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Event:
SMASH: White Jr vs Furioto
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Vera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Capac counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Capac trying to control the action but Vera is working from the bottom.
Vera avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Capac.
Vera tries to kick Capac off but Capac keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Capac not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Capac not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vera is trying to stand.
Capac thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vera's head.
Vera is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vera is staying active underneath Capac, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Capac looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vera with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Capac has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Capac lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Vera wants to get back to his feet.
Capac throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Capac throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Capac not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Capac stops Vera from getting back to his feet.
Capac drops an elbow to the side of Vera's head.
We've been hearing that Capac has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Capac wants to control but Vera is keeping him busy.
Vera is trying to stand up here but Capac is controlling him well.
Capac throwing shots but Vera is blocking nicely.
Vera looks like he's trying to stand up.
#ES2#
Vera kicks Capac off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
Vera throws a shot from downtown. Capac moves away and avoids it.
Vera misses with a looping right.
Capac slips a jab and a cross from Vera.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vera sprawls and moves away.
The fighters circling - Vera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Capac tries to counter with a takedown but Vera is quick to defend against it.
Capac takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Capac uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vera.
Vera throws a jab but it's blocked by Capac.
Capac feinted with a counter takedown.
Vera looks to throw the jab but Capac is out of range.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Vera digs a good hook to Capac's body.
#T3#
Vera misses with a straight right.
Capac attempts a counter takedown but Vera avoids it well and moves away.
Vera swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Vera misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Vera does it's job there.
Marco Vera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vera throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marco Vera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vera just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac feinted with a counter takedown.
Vera misses with a double jab.
Vera throws the left hand but Capac avoids the punch easily.
Capac changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T4#
Vera ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vera misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Capac counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Capac.
Vera pushes Capac off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vera misses the jab.
Vera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Capac.
Vera falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
so Capac counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Capac prevents Vera from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Capac tries to free his leg and advance position but Vera is retaining full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vera dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Vera scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Capac doesn't seem bothered though.
Vera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Marco Vera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vera scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Capac tries to move into range but Vera moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vera.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Vera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Capac takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Vera closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Capac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vera throws out the jab.
Vera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Capac attempts a counter takedown but Vera avoids it well and moves away.
Vera lands a jab to Capac's midsection.
Vera cracks Capac with an open hand slap.
Capac walks into a straight right hand from Vera.
Vera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vera looks to land a right hand but Capac moved out of range.
Capac tries to counter with a takedown but Vera is quick to defend against it.
Capac drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
Capac ducks under a wild hook from Vera.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vera sprawls and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vera throws a big shot that misses.
Vera misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Capac counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Vera!
Vera is trying to get back to his feet.
Capac working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Capac scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vera to see if he's OK.
An elbow from Capac crashes against the mat.
Vera is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Capac wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vera keeps working.
A lull in the action here as Capac stalls from top position.#T3#
Capac trying to control the action but Vera is working from the bottom.
Capac lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Vera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vera is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Capac works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Vera is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Capac has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Capac cracks Vera with a big elbow.
Capac scores with a couple of short elbows.
Vera wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Capac creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Vera sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T4#
Capac landing strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capac prevents Vera from escaping the position.
Vera seems a little lost for a moment, as Capac dominates the positioning.
Vera taking a bit of punishment here - Capac scoring with strikes.
Capac scoring with punches and elbows.
Vera is pushing Capac's head away, looking to escape. Capac manages to hold on to the position though.
Vera is not content to let Capac control the position.
Vera is working to avoid the ground and pound but Capac connects with a decent elbow.
Capac trying to control the position but Vera is working away.
Vera is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vera is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Capac takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vera misses with a combination
#TD#
and Capac counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Vera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Capac.
Vera wants to stand but Capac is controlling the position.
Capac trying to control but Vera is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vera wants to stand and escape but Capac is having none of it.
Capac with a nice head shot there.
Capac postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Vera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Capac.
Capac throwing strikes from guard but Vera blocks nicely. #ES2#
Vera is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Capac presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Good body shot from Capac.
Capac lands a body shot.
Vera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Capac presses Vera against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vera lands a right hand that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Vera blocks a body shot from Capac.
A short right from Capac.
Capac lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vera scores with a shoulder strike.
Capac misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capac tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Capac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Capac makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Capac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Capac is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vera is defending well.
Capac throws a head punch that misses.
Capac lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vera prevents a body shot from Capac.
Capac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Capac is working for takedown but Vera is calmly controlling the position for now.
Capac misses with a short punch on the inside.
Capac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marco Vera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Capac tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vera's elbow.
Vera has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Capac can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Capac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Capac lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Capac tries to throw a body punch but Vera avoids it by throwing Capac back against the cage.
Capac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Capac wants a takedown but no success here.
Vera stalls. #T3#
A shot in the inside from Vera.
A short right from Vera on the inside.
Capac scores with a shoulder strike.
Capac keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vera's efforts to push away.
Vera lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Capac.
Capac softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Vera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vera throws out a powerful jab.
Vera lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
Vera clinches. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capac misses with some punches.
Vera tries to break the clinch but Capac is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Vera's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vera struggles to land a body shot inside as Capac controls his hands.
Capac lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Capac scores with a hook to the body.
Capac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vera has had enough of the clinch but Capac keeps him there for the moment.
Capac throws a head punch that misses.
Capac pushes Vera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Capac tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vera's elbow.
Vera is trying to force a seperation but Capac has the dominant position.
Vera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Capac - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Capac.
Vera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vera misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Capac on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manco Capac showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vera has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Vera! |
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Event:
SMASH:Tryastsyn v Dankovich 2
Date: Feb 18, 2024 |
#R1#
Costeau lands a jab to the head.
Costeau connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Costeau misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Capac counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Capac.
Capac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Costeau is keeping the position for now.
Costeau wants to stand and escape but Capac is having none of it.
Costeau doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Capac working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Costeau seems keen to control Capac's posture.
Costeau thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Costeau wants to stand but Capac is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Costeau manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Capac takes a shot to the head.
Capac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capac misses with the head strike.
Costeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Capac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
A short left from Capac.
Capac has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Costeau avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Capac tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Costeau digs a right hand into Capac's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Capac's gas tank.
Capac pushes Costeau back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Costeau prevents a body shot from Capac.
Capac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Capac lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Costeau backwards.
Capac tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Costeau's elbow.
Capac takes a shot to the head.
Capac is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Costeau gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Capac misses with a hook from the clinch.
Costeau prevents a body shot from Capac.
Capac changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Costeau fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Raphaël Ambrosius Costeau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
Costeau throws a leg kick which misses Capac's front leg but catches the back leg as Capac tries to avoid it.
Raphaël Ambrosius Costeau is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Costeau misses with an uppercut. Capac saw that one coming.
Costeau 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.
#CUT#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Costeau takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Costeau.
Costeau finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick from Costeau misses.
Capac with the counter takedown but Costeau avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Costeau.
A nice leg kick from Costeau, right into the meat of the thigh.
Costeau lands with a nice body kick.
Costeau fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Costeau takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
And Capac tries to counter it with a takedown but Costeau pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Costeau fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Capac.
Costeau cracks Capac with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Costeau scores with a head kick. Capac tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Costeau digs a good hook to Capac's body.
Costeau missing with a left hand there. Capac was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Costeau lunges at Capac with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Capac's hand.
Costeau clobbers Capac with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Costeau throws a right hand that Capac ducks under and follows up with a left that Capac also avoids with ease.
Costeau misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4#
Costeau throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costeau throws a lazy right hand but Capac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
Costeau throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Costeau throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Costeau throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Capac checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A low kick from Costeau misses #TD2#
and Capac counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Capac is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ES#
Costeau kicks off Capac and gets to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raphaël Ambrosius Costeau dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
That's time! Costeau's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Costeau swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Capac.
Costeau looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Costeau throws a head kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Costeau. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Costeau.
Capac uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Costeau.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
It looks like Costeau has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Costeau moves into range and connects with a jab.
Costeau throws a sloppy head kick and Capac moves out of range easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Costeau.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costeau misses the jab.
Costeau misses with an uppercut.
Costeau looks to land a right hand but Capac moved out of range.
And Capac tries to counter it with a takedown but Costeau pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Costeau throws a sloppy head kick and Capac moves out of range easily.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Costeau defends it well.
Costeau throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Capac counters with a nice double leg into side control. Costeau won't be happy with that.
Capac wants to lay and pray for a moment but Costeau keeps working.
Costeau is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Capac working the ground and pound. #ES#
Costeau bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Capac avoids the body shot from Costeau.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Capac blocks a head kick by Costeau.
Costeau throws a jab when Capac was well out of range.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Costeau throws a hook to the side of Capac's head but Capac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costeau throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Capac decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Costeau's guard.#T2#
Costeau is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Capac is controlling him.
Capac postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Capac throws a big elbow that misses. #ES#
Costeau uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Costeau misses the target.
Capac with the counter takedown but Costeau avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Costeau misses.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A slow jab from Costeau misses its intended target.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Costeau scores with a body shot.
Costeau throws a push kick but Capac slaps the foot to one side. #T3#
Capac takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Costeau defends it well.
Costeau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac takes a jab right on the kisser.
Capac's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Capac ducks under a wild hook from Costeau.
And Capac tries to counter it with a takedown but Costeau pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Raphaël Ambrosius Costeau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Costeau misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Costeau throws a head kick but Capac moves out of range.
Costeau works the jab nicely.
A head kick misses from Costeau.
Costeau with the inside leg kick.
Costeau misses with a kick to the body.
Capac with the counter takedown but Costeau avoids it easily.#T4#
Capac slips under a jab from Costeau.
Costeau looks to land a combination but Capac avoids it well.
Capac with the counter takedown but Costeau avoids it easily.
Costeau throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Costeau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Capac with the counter takedown but Costeau avoids it easily.
Costeau throws a series of punches but Capac avoids them all with ease.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Costeau defends it well.
Capac ducks right into an uppercut from Costeau.
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!
Costeau throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Capac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Costeau throws out the jab.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
Costeau tries to clinch up but Capac circles away and keeps his distance.
Costeau wants to land a leg kick but Capac is out of range.
Capac with the counter takedown but Costeau avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raphaël Ambrosius Costeau dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Costeau throws a series of punches but Capac moves out of range.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Costeau defends it well.
Costeau with a hook.
Costeau throws out a powerful jab.
Costeau misses with a jab, cross combination.
A shot to the body from Costeau misses #TD2#
and Capac counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Capac.
Costeau wants to stand and escape but Capac is having none of it.
Capac makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Costeau throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Costeau is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Capac can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costeau keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
Costeau has momentary wrist control but Capac slips an elbow through the middle.
Costeau trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Capac is working Costeau over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Capac with a nice head shot there.
Capac working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Costeau's head.
Capac scoring with some ground and pound.
Capac lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Costeau can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Capac controls the pace.
Capac cracks Costeau with a solid left hand.
Costeau wants to stand up but Capac is controlling him.
Capac passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Costeau taking some punishment here, with Capac in his half guard. #ES#
Costeau has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Capac is on him like a limpet, forcing Costeau back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Capac.
Capac can't find room to land a body shot as Costeau controls the action.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Capac misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Capac lands with a short shot to the head.
Capac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Capac changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Costeau fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Costeau misses the jab.
Costeau misses with a body shot.
Costeau connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costeau lands a jab to the nose.
Costeau misses with an attempted mid kick.
Costeau swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Costeau defends it well.
Nice defenses there by Capac.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Costeau defends it well.
Costeau misses with a body shot.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3#
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Capac with the counter takedown but Costeau avoids it easily.
Capac blocks a head kick by Costeau.
Costeau scores with a shot to the body.
Costeau is looking to clinch.
Costeau connects with a body shot.
Raphaël Ambrosius Costeau is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Costeau tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Capac is able to avoid easily.
A left and a right from Costeau both land. Nice combination.
Costeau keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Costeau lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Costeau looks to land a combination but Capac avoids it well.
Capac with the counter takedown but Costeau avoids it easily.#T4#
Costeau throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Capac counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Capac lands a couple of elbows.
Costeau is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Capac is controlling him.
Capac working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Costeau wants to get back to his feet but Capac is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Costeau holds on and takes a little breather.
Capac distracts Costeau with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Capac postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Capac connects with a couple of short punches.
Capac chips away with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Raphaël Ambrosius Costeau.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Costeau, 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raphaël Ambrosius Costeau!
A very excited looking Raphaël Ambrosius Costeau made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SMASH: Sitsongrit vs Materlak
Date: Jan 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Strauss lands an overhand right.
Strauss throws a series of punches but Capac moves out of range.
Capac keeps the fight on the outside.
Strauss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strauss looks to land a right hand but Capac moved out of range.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
Strauss throws a lazy right hand but Capac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Capac with the counter takedown but Strauss avoids it easily.
Strauss misses with a wild body shot.
Capac uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strauss.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A right-left combo lands from Strauss. #CUT#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Capac gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strauss.
We've been told by Strauss's head coaches at Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Strauss looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
Strauss 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strauss ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Strauss misses with a hook.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Strauss tests Capac's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#Capac is rocked!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Strauss has cracked Capac with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Strauss lands another huge swinging hook and Capac tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Capac, before Strauss can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nicholaus Strauss!
Nicholaus Strauss tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
SMASH:Barkley v Kowalkiewicz 2
Date: Dec 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Capac scores with a sloppy right hand. Arnason should have avoided that one.
Arnason misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac lands a nice shot that snaps Arnason's head back.
Capac ducks under a wild hook from Arnason.#T1#
Capac throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arnason counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Capac.#TD#
Capac closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Arnason's guard.
Arnason looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Capac won't allow Arnason to sweep him here.
Capac postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Capac stopping the sweep attempt from Arnason.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Capac makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Capac throwing strikes from guard but Arnason blocks nicely.
Capac has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Arnason is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Capac has gone for a leg lock! Arnason slips out almost immediately though and dives into Capac's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Capac is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Arnason is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Arnason sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Capac is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Arnason defends well.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Arnason is stalling in the full guard.
Arnason's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Capac looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Capac seems keen to control Arnason's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Arnason misses with an uppercut.
Capac feinted with a counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Arnason throws a hook but Capac blocks it.
Capac half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arnason.
A big right from Arnason misses.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Arnason sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac swings widly with a right hand
and Arnason counters with a nice body shot.
Good exchange - Capac coming out on top.#T1#
Capac stuns Arnason with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Capac throws a shot from downtown. Arnason moves away and avoids it.
Nice shot by Arnason.
Capac moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2#
Arnason connects with a single shot there.
Capac shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jeremy Arnason seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Arnason throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Capac sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T3#
Capac lands with a nice body punch.
Capac lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arnason circles away quickly and effectively.
Capac rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Arnason counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Arnason misses with a hook. Capac ducked under it nicely.
Jeremy Arnason is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
A big right from Arnason misses.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Arnason sprawls and moves away.
Arnason closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Capac slips a jab from Arnason.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Arnason sprawls and moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Capac throws a right hand that misses
and Arnason counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jeremy Arnason will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Arnason connects with the punch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Arnason getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Capac misses with a left hand
and Arnason makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arnason misses with a hook
#TD#
so Capac counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T1#
Arnason is pulling down on Capac's head. It's preventing any offense from Capac, at least for the moment.
Capac throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Arnason works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Capac lands a couple of digs.
Capac wants to control from the top but Arnason keeps moving.
Arnason controlling Capac's posture.
Capac throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Arnason looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Capac accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Capac tries to free his leg and advance position but Arnason is retaining full guard.
Capac landing with the ground and pound.
Capac throwing strikes but missing.
Arnason wants to improve his position but instead Capac has moved into half guard.
#SUB#
Capac is working for a kimura but Arnason is defending it quite comfortably.
Capac controlling the action here.
Arnason trying to control but Capac postures up.
#T3#
Capac slips a nice elbow through Arnason's hands, connecting with Arnason's forehead.
Capac looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Capac not doing much here.
Arnason gets full guard.
Arnason controlling the position.
Capac content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Arnason wants to sweep here but Capac controlling him for the moment.
Capac postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
Capac postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Arnason controlling the position.
Capac working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Capac wants to pass the guard but Arnason is keeping the position.
Capac stopping the sweep attempt from Arnason.
Capac trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Capac missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Manco Capac overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Arnason pulls Capac in close to prevent any damage.
Capac advances to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Capac working the head and body with strikes.
Arnason avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Capac.
Arnason felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Capac is stalling here. Arnason is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Capac seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Arnason has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manco Capac showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Capac 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manco Capac!
A relieved looking Manco Capac thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Jeremy Arnason was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back motherflippers! And when I'm back I will win the rematch easy peasy!'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Barrels vs Frewin
Date: Dec 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Arnason misses with a few strikes there.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Arnason sprawls and moves away.
Nice cross by Arnason.
Jeremy Arnason seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arnason jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Arnason sprawls and moves away.
Capac uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Arnason.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Arnason sprawls and moves away.
Arnason throws a jab but it's blocked by Capac.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac slips under a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Arnason.#T1#
Arnason throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Arnason jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Arnason misses with a straight left.
Arnason is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Capac.
Capac slips under a jab from Arnason.
Capac changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Arnason loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
Capac attempts a counter takedown but Arnason avoids it well and moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Arnason.
Jeremy Arnason is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Arnason looks to land a left hand but Capac moved out of range nicely.
Capac takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Capac slips under a jab from Arnason.
Arnason might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Arnason loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
Capac takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Arnason jabs Capac right on the nose. Capac blinks but takes it well.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Arnason misses the target.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A swing and a miss from Arnason.
Arnason throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Capac sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Arnason.
Arnason lands with a good body shot.
The fighters circling - Arnason throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Arnason sprawls and moves away.
Arnason loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
Capac half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4#
Arnason fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice defenses there by Capac.
Arnason connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Capac uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Arnason.
Arnason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Arnason.
Capac tries to counter with a takedown but Arnason is quick to defend against it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sloppy strikes from Arnason. Those never looked like landing.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Arnason darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Arnason dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Capac defending well as Arnason loads up on a big left hand.
Capac feinted with a counter takedown.
Arnason looks to throw the jab but Capac is out of range.
Arnason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Jeremy Arnason seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Capac slips under a jab from Arnason.
Capac changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Arnason jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Arnason sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arnason throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Capac stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arnason.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
The fighters circling - Arnason throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Capac steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Arnason.
Arnason lands a jab to the head.
Arnason has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Capac is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Arnason rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Capac counters with a takedown into side control.
Capac looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Arnason is avoiding damage well.
Capac working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capac is putting a hurting on Arnason here, landing some big shots from side control.
Capac grinds an elbow into Arnason's temple.
Capac lands a decent elbow from side control. #T2#
Arnason tries to improve position but can't.
Capac trying to control the action but Arnason is working from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capac lands a few punches from side control.
Capac has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Arnason is trying to control Capac's posture but Capac avoids it.
Capac working the head with strikes.
Arnason can't do much from the bottom here.
Capac looking to control but instead Arnason has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Capac not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Arnason is not content to let Capac control the position.#T3#
Capac thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Arnason's head.
Arnason is looking to improve his position.
Capac lands with a punch from half guard.
Arnason is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Manco Capac overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The fighters are battling for position here. Arnason manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Arnason keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
Capac throws a big right hand that misses.
Capac postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
Capac wants to control from the top but Arnason keeps moving.
Capac seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Capac trying to control the position from guard on top but Arnason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arnason preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Capac won't allow Arnason to sweep him here.
Capac is pushing down on Arnason's leg trying to pass to half guard. Arnason is fighting to maintain full guard but Capac has managed to sneak the leg through.
Arnason wants to control but Capac is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've been hearing that Capac has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Capac thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Arnason's head.
Capac thows a huge punch but Arnason dodges it nicely.
Arnason tries to get to full guard but Capac has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Arnason fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Arnason throws a jab when Capac was well out of range.
Capac half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Arnason fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Arnason throws a hook to the side of Capac's head but Capac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Arnason throws a jab but it's blocked by Capac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arnason waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Capac.
Capac changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Arnason misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Capac counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Arnason! #T1#
Capac tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Arnason is trying to get back to half guard.
Capac sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Arnason is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Capac creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SUB#
Capac is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Arnason knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Capac looks up at the clock and then as Arnason takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Capac smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Capac is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Arnason's shoulder. That is not cool.
Capac in side control lands a decent elbow.
Capac in side control, throwing shots but Arnason defends. #T2#
Capac lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Arnason down.
Arnason tries to bench press Capac off him but Capac keeps the position.
Capac postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Capac postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Arnason has one of Capac's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Capac throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Arnason works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Capac is trying to control the action in half guard but Arnason is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Capac throwing shots but Arnason is blocking nicely.
Arnason slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Arnason wants to sweep but no luck.
Arnason utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Arnason seems keen to control Capac's posture.
Arnason is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Arnason is pulling down on Capac's head. It's preventing any offense from Capac, at least for the moment.
Capac is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Capac with a flurry of punches that miss.
Capac postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Capac working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Capac trying to control but Arnason is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Arnason throws a series of punches but Capac moves out of range.
Capac attempts a counter takedown but Arnason avoids it well and moves away.
Capac ducks under a wild hook from Arnason.
Arnason fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Capac blocks a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arnason throws a jab when Capac was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manco Capac showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Capac 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 28:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:28
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
SMASH:219
Date: Nov 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Oquendo.
Oquendo misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
so Capac counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Capac makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Capac stands up over Oquendo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Capac works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Capac looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Capac thows a huge punch but Oquendo dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Capac is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oquendo tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Capac manages to move to mount!
Capac lands a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Capac landing strikes from the mount.
Capac trying to control but Oquendo is having none of it.
Capac working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Capac unloading with bombs!
Capac has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Capac fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Capac lands a big elbow.
Capac wants to control the pace but Oquendo is squirming around nicely.
Capac lands a couple of good shots and Oquendo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#ROC#Oquendo is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Oquendo is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Capac gets his way!
Capac throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #T2#
Capac lands a shot to the head.
Oquendo covering up well and avoiding damage.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Capac is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Oquendo up.
Capac connects with a big shot to the side of Oquendo's head.
Oquendo covering up well and avoiding damage. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oquendo is keeping busy.
Oquendo is trying to stand back up.
Capac has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Oquendo.
Capac lands with a hammerfist to the side of Oquendo's head.
Capac misses with punches from the back.
Oquendo felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Oquendo fending off the submission attempt from Capac.
Oquendo is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Capac off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Capac looking for the choke but no joy. #T4#
Capac lands with a hammerfist to the side of Oquendo's head.
Good control from Capac.
Capac lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Capac.
Oquendo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Capac. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Capac punches Oquendo on the ear.
Oquendo staying busy and making it hard for Capac to control.
Capac throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Capac looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Oquendo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Oquendo looks to throw the jab but Capac is out of range.
Capac has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oquendo finds it's way round the side to connect with Capac's head. #CUT2#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Oquendo tries to work over Capac's front leg with a kick but Capac checks it.
Capac feinted with a counter takedown.
Oquendo throws a leg kick but Capac checks it.
Capac attempts a counter takedown but Oquendo avoids it well and moves away.
Oquendo misses with the body kick#TD#
and Capac counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Capac passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Oquendo!
Capac throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T1#
Capac with the ground and pound from mount.
Capac landing shots from mount. #SUB#
Capac goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Oquendo turns into him and now he's in Capac's guard.
Capac looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Capac is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Capac wants to lay and pray for a moment but Oquendo keeps working. #T2#
Nice strikes from Capac there.
Capac lands strikes from half guard.
Capac throwing shots but Oquendo is blocking nicely.
Capac working over Oquendo with some ground and pound. Oquendo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Capac passes to side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capac grinds an elbow into Oquendo's temple.
Capac is looking to take a break and control but Oquendo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Oquendo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Oquendo takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Capac sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Oquendo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The referee asks Capac politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Capac prefers to stall for the moment though.
Capac creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Oquendo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Oquendo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Capac postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Oquendo taking a bit of punishment here - Capac scoring with strikes.
Capac staying calm.#T4#
Oquendo taking a bit of punishment here - Capac scoring with strikes.
Capac lands a few punches from side control.
An elbow from Capac crashes against the mat.
An elbow from Capac crashes against the mat.
Capac trying to control the position but Oquendo is working away.
Capac sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Oquendo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Oquendo looks to land a right hand but Capac moved out of range.
Capac moves away from the strike by Oquendo.
Capac half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Oquendo misses with the body kick#TD#
and Capac counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Capac working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Capac throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oquendo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've been hearing that Capac has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Capac working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Oquendo's head.
Oquendo wants to stand and escape but Capac is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac scoring with punches to the head and body.
Capac working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Manco Capac overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Capac trying to control but Oquendo is working from the bottom.
Oquendo has momentary wrist control but Capac slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Capac postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Capac's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Capac landing with the ground and pound.
Capac looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Oquendo keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
Capac in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Capac postures up in Oquendo's guard and throws a big left but Oquendo blocks it.
Capac works over Oquendo with some ground and pound from guard.
Oquendo is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Capac dives into side control.
Capac is looking to take a break and control but Oquendo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Capac landing strikes.
Capac trying to control the position but Oquendo is working away.
Capac working the head and body with strikes.
Capac wants to control but Oquendo is keeping him busy. #T3#
An elbow from Capac crashes against the mat.
Capac working the body and head with strikes.
Capac lands a decent elbow from side control.
Oquendo regains half guard, as Capac was trying to land strikes.
Cuervo Oquendo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Capac working over Oquendo with some ground and pound. Oquendo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Capac slips a nice elbow through Oquendo's hands, connecting with Oquendo's forehead.
Oquendo is staying active underneath Capac, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Capac looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Oquendo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
Capac throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Capac is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Capac looks to land a strike but Oquendo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Capac slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Capac postures up in Oquendo's guard and throws a big left but Oquendo blocks it.
Capac is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Capac is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oquendo can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Capac chips away with some ground and pound.
Capac lands a couple of digs.
Capac passes Oquendo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manco Capac showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Capac, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manco Capac!
A victorious Manco Capac thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SMASH: Nascimento vs Lunak
Date: Oct 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Vera misses with a looping left.
Capac dodges the punch combination from Vera.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vera misses with an uppercut. Capac saw that one coming.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vera misses with an uppercut. Capac saw that one coming.
Vera wants to clinch#TD2#
so Capac counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Capac trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vera keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
Vera is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Capac is stalling in the full guard.
Capac missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Capac working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Capac wants to control from the top but Vera keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Capac prevents Vera from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vera throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
Vera looks to throw the jab but Capac is out of range.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vera defends it well.
Capac slips under a jab from Vera.
Vera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T2#
Vera scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Capac doesn't seem bothered though.
Capac's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vera connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Capac scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Vera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vera wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vera scores with a nice right hand.
Vera throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vera defends it well.
Vera misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Capac counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vera wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Vera trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Capac wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vera keeps working.
Vera tries to kick Capac off but Capac keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Capac looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Capac seems content to control.
Nice strikes from Capac there.
Capac slows the pace down in half guard.
Capac throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capac thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vera wants to get back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Capac there.
Vera blocking the ground and pound attempt from Capac.
Capac slips a nice elbow through Vera's hands, connecting with Vera's forehead.
Capac is looking to take a break and control but Vera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Capac not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Capac is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Capac stops Vera from getting back to his feet.
Capac not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Capac sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vera defending well though.
Vera tries to kick Capac off but Capac keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Capac content to control rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manco Capac will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Vera is looking to clinch but Capac is avoiding it.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A big right from Vera misses.
Vera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Capac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vera takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Capac slips a straight right by Vera.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vera defends it well.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vera defends it well.
Vera throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Capac counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vera is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Capac is controlling him.
Capac postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vera avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Capac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Capac tries to free his leg and advance position but Vera is retaining full guard.
Manco Capac has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vera is looking to stand up but Capac isn't so interested in that idea.
Capac landing with the ground and pound.
Capac is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vera is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Capac is controlling him.
Capac postures up and lands a big shot to Vera's brow.
Capac wants to pass the guard but Vera is keeping the position.
Vera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Capac.
Capac stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vera swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Vera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Capac.
Vera avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vera is looking to stand up but Capac isn't so interested in that idea.
Capac trying to control the position from guard on top but Vera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Capac avoids the body shot from Vera.
Vera pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Capac slips under a jab from Vera.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vera defends it well.
Capac blocks a jab.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vera throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Vera loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Vera has Capac up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Capac.
A head punch on the inside from Capac fails to land.
Vera throws a punch but it's blocked by Capac. #BC#
Vera breaks the clinch.
Vera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Vera lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vera closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Vera throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vera defends it well.#T4#
Vera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Capac with the counter takedown but Vera avoids it easily.
Capac ducks right into an uppercut from Vera.
Vera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Vera misses with a hook.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
Capac takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marco Vera is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vera is looking to clinch.
Marco Vera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vera getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vera lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vera.
Vera throws a right and a left that Capac avoids nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vera dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Vera loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
And Capac tries to counter it with a takedown but Vera pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vera falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Capac counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vera won't be happy with that.
Capac scoring with punches and elbows.
Vera is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Capac goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Vera has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Capac but great work by Vera.
Vera tries to stand but Capac is controlling his head. #SU#
Vera has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Vera tries to clinch up but Capac circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Vera looks to land a left hand but Capac moved out of range nicely.
Vera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Capac manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Capac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Capac keeps the fight on the outside.
Vera misses with a wild body shot.
And Capac tries to counter it with a takedown but Vera pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vera wants to clinch.#T2#
Vera moves in looking to clinch but Capac pushes him off.
Vera misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Capac counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Capac scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Vera looks like he's trying to stand up.
Vera avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Capac.
Capac stops Vera from getting back to his feet.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Capac connects with a nice short shot to Vera's temple.
Capac working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Capac is looking to advance position but Vera won't allow it.
Vera avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Capac. #T3#
Capac is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Capac lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Capac is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vera pushes Capac off looking to stand but Capac dives back in and keeps control.
Capac lands with a punch from half guard.
Capac looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Capac missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Capac lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Vera is trying to stand back up but Capac is controlling him
#SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vera defends it well.
Capac is looking to advance position but Vera won't allow it.
Capac missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vera is trying to stand back up but Capac is controlling him
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Capac thows a huge punch but Vera dodges it nicely.
Vera pushes Capac off looking to stand but Capac dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manco Capac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Capac has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Manco Capac!
After winning the bout, Manco Capac thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
SMASH: Tryastsyn vs Nascimento
Date: Sep 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Rhat fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rhat shoots in but no luck this time.
Rhat shoots in for a takedown but Capac shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rhat defends it well.
Rhat shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Capac but Capac pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've been told by Rhat's head coaches at The Jungle Room that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Rhat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Capac moves out of range of the strikes.
Capac with the counter takedown but Rhat avoids it easily.
Rhat will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rhat finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
Rhat shoots and misses #TD2#
and Capac counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Capac.
Rhat has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Capac has passed into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capac lands a nice forearm strike.
Capac creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Capac working the ground and pound from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rhat prevents Capac from improving position. #T1#
Rhat wants to control but Capac postures up.
Rhat is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Capac working the ground and pound.
The referee asks Capac politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Capac prefers to stall for the moment though.
Rhat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Capac wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rhat on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Capac creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Capac creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Rhat takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Capac scoring with punches and elbows.
Capac scoring with punches from side control. #T2#
Rhat is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Capac creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Capac scores with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rhat tries to buck Capac off but Capac is having none of it.
Capac scores with punches from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Capac scoring with punches from side control.
Rhat is looking for a sweep.
Capac cracks Rhat with a big right hand but Rhat just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Capac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rhat can't do much from the bottom here.
Rhat is working to avoid the ground and pound but Capac connects with a decent elbow. #T3#
Capac in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Capac scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rhat to see if he's OK.
Capac cracks Rhat with a big right hand but Rhat just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Capac is looking to take a break and control but Rhat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rhat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Capac wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Capac landing a few strikes.
Capac trying to control the position but Rhat is working away.
Capac lands a nice forearm strike.
Capac working the ground and pound.
Rhat tries to buck Capac off but Capac is having none of it.
Rhat is working hard here to advance position.
Capac cracks Rhat with a big elbow. #T4#
Rhat taking a bit of punishment here - Capac scoring with strikes.
Capac cracks Rhat with a big right hand but Rhat just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rhat is looking for a sweep.
Capac in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Capac cracks Rhat with a big elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Check out the look on Capac's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Rhat manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Capac scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Capac connects with a nice short shot to Rhat's temple. #ROC2#Rhat is rocked!
Rhat is trying to get back to full guard.
Oh Rhat is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Capac slips a nice elbow through Rhat's hands, connecting with Rhat's forehead.
Capac is trying to control. Rhat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rhat seems to have got his legs back now.
Rhat on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Rhat tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Capac defends well and Rhat ends up having to push Capac into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
A short body shot lands from Capac as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Capac on the inside. #TD#
Rhat decides to pull guard.
Capac scoring with some ground and pound.
Capac with a nice head shot there.
Manco Capac has got the better of the ground game so far.
Capac wants to control from the top but Rhat keeps moving. #SUB#
Rhat looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rhat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Capac manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Capac has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Rhat should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Capac has tightened it up now! Rhat should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Manco Capac!
Our winner, Manco Capac, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SMASH: Nascimento vs Huust
Date: Aug 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Canizares fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Capac.
Canizares throws a hook but Capac blocks it.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
Canizares misses with a straight left.
Canizares throws the left hand but Capac avoids the punch easily.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Canizares lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Canizares misses its intended target.
Canizares throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Canizares misses with a hook.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Canizares tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Canizares.
Canizares throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Capac takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Canizares misses with a hook.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Canizares paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Capac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Canizares cracks Capac with an open hand slap.#T2#
Canizares ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Canizares defends it well.
Canizares jabs Capac to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Capac has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Canizares finds it's way round the side to connect with Capac's head.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Canizares ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Canizares throws a push kick but Capac slaps the foot to one side.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Canizares throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Capac counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Capac. #T3#
Capac trying to control the position from guard on top but Canizares is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Canizares avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Capac postures up in Canizares's guard and throws a big left but Canizares blocks it.
Capac loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Capac with a flurry of punches that miss.
Canizares has his hands on Capac's head, controlling the position.
Canizares knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Capac on the ground.
Canizares keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
Capac throws a big right hand that misses.
Canizares has control of Capac's left arm, preventing Capac from doing any damage. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Capac trying to control the position from guard on top but Canizares is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Canizares takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Capac uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Canizares.
Capac blocks a jab.
Canizares swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A looping hook to the body misses from Canizares. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Canizares misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ezequiel Canizares dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Good exchange - Canizares coming out on top.
Canizares fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Canizares tries to bum rush Capac with a series of wild strikes but Capac uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Canizares. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Capac tries to counter it with a takedown but Canizares pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Capac uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Canizares.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canizares moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Canizares lands with an uppercut that bounces Capac off the cage and back into range.
Canizares jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Canizares misses the target.
Canizares throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Canizares.
Canizares sizes up Capac with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Canizares looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Canizares defends it well.
Canizares lands a nice shot that snaps Capac's head back.
Canizares throws a hook but Capac blocks it.
Capac feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Canizares lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Canizares throws the left hand but Capac avoids the punch easily.
And Capac tries to counter it with a takedown but Canizares pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Canizares throws a hook to the side of Capac's head but Capac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Capac with the counter takedown but Canizares avoids it easily.
Capac ducks under a wild hook from Canizares.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ezequiel Canizares is winning the standup battle so far.
Canizares fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Canizares. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Canizares throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Capac counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Canizares is wriggling around but Capac manages to pass to half guard.
#T3##REVR#
Capac working Canizares over with strikes.
Capac scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Capac slips a nice elbow through Canizares's hands, connecting with Canizares's forehead.
Capac missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Canizares is looking to control Capac's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Canizares avoid being mounted?
Canizares is trying to get back to full guard.
Canizares has hold of Capac's hands but Capac slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Canizares wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Capac landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Capac throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Capac lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Capac is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Canizares is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Capac can do to turn this around?
Canizares is trying to get back to full guard.
Capac trying to control from half guard but Canizares is working away.
Canizares has hold of Capac's hands but Capac slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Canizares tries to roll over but Capac keeps him under control.
Capac is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Canizares trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ezequiel Canizares dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Canizares throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Canizares with a nice cross.
Canizares is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Capac.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Canizares takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Capac with the counter takedown but Canizares avoids it easily.
Canizares jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Canizares lands an impressive looking overhand right. Capac doesn't seem phased though.
Canizares looks to throw the jab but Capac is out of range.
Capac feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Canizares pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Canizares bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Capac's head backwards.
Canizares misses the shot to the body.
Canizares fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Capac on the side of the head.
Canizares throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Capac sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Canizares misses with a looping right.
Capac checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Capac with the counter takedown but Canizares avoids it easily.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Canizares throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Canizares misses the jab.
We've been told by Canizares's head coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Canizares connects with a right hand. Capac shakes it off.
Canizares throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
Canizares swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
Capac with the counter takedown but Canizares avoids it easily.
Canizares cracks Capac with an open hand slap.
Canizares throws a shot from downtown. Capac moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Canizares swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Capac takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Canizares thows a left - swing and a miss!
Canizares misses with a body shot.
Canizares lands a lovely overhand right.
Canizares fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Capac has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Canizares.#T4#
Canizares scores with a body shot.
Canizares lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Capac steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Canizares.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Canizares defends it well.
Ezequiel Canizares is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Capac moves out of range as Canizares strikes.
Capac with the counter takedown but Canizares avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Capac 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Canizares throws an overhand right that lands on Capac's shoulder, as Capac tries to avoid the shot.
Canizares scores with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ezequiel Canizares showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Canizares, 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezequiel Canizares!
A victorious Ezequiel Canizares thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SMASH: Kowalkiewicz vs Erdogan
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Capac keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Longabaugh.
Capac avoids the body shot from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac feinted with a counter takedown.
Longabaugh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Capac.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Longabaugh sprawls and moves away.
Capac ducks under a wild hook from Longabaugh.
Capac half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Longabaugh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Capac.
Longabaugh lands a body shot.
Capac ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longabaugh throws an overhand right that lands on Capac's shoulder, as Capac tries to avoid the shot.
Capac slips under a jab from Longabaugh.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Longabaugh throws a jab but it's blocked by Capac. #T1#
Longabaugh tests Capac's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've been hearing reports that Capac has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Capac is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Capac takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT2#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.#CL2#
Longabaugh clinches up with Capac and pushes him back against the cage.
Capac tries a body shot but Longabaugh blocks it.
Longabaugh lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Longabaugh on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Capac fails to land.
Longabaugh lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh lands a body shot.
Capac is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good body shot from Longabaugh.
A right handed body shot lands from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh blocking some punches.
#T2#
Longabaugh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Longabaugh lands a shoulder strike.
Capac throws a punch but it's blocked by Longabaugh.
Longabaugh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Longabaugh.
Capac struggles to land a body shot inside as Longabaugh controls his hands.
Longabaugh digs a right hand into Capac's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Capac's gas tank.
Longabaugh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Longabaugh throws a big uppercut that drops Capac! More strikes from Longabaugh and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Capac lies dazed against the cage as Longabaugh celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Alonzo Longabaugh!
Our winner, Harry Alonzo Longabaugh, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SMASH: Osiris vs Kowalkiewicz
Date: Jul 01, 2023 |
#R1#
McDonald avoids the body shot from Capac.
McDonald throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonald moves away.#TD2#
Capac closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into McDonald's guard.
Capac wants to pass the guard but McDonald is keeping the position.
Capac throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McDonald works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Capac looking to pass the guard.
Capac is in close to McDonald's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McDonald is looking to stand up but Capac isn't so interested in that idea.
Capac scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Capac trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac controls from within his opponent's guard.
Capac wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving.
McDonald definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Capac stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McDonald swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Capac throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McDonald wants to stand but Capac is controlling the position.
McDonald lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
McDonald in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Capac is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Capac working his ground and pound in the gym.
Capac uses his free foot to push down on McDonald's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McDonald.
Capac lands a couple of good shots and McDonald has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
McDonald is trying to get back to his feet but Capac has full control of the position and if anything, McDonald has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Well, with Capac on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before McDonald is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Capac tightening his grip on McDonald, looking for the choke.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Capac lands punches and elbows. #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!
McDonald rolls, trying to escape but Capac keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Capac is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. McDonald is defending well though. Capac let's go of the attempt for now.
Capac has McDonald flattened out and is raining down punches.
Capac is trying to stick to McDonald's back but McDonald is turning into Capac. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Capac's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by McDonald.
Capac looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McDonald puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
McDonald thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Capac is controlling McDonald's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Capac is looking for a sweep. McDonald is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Capac avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McDonald. #T3#
Capac is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McDonald's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McDonald's back!
McDonald trying to get back to his feet but Capac is in full control for now.
Capac is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#SUB2#
Capac is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Capac is looking to control McDonald but McDonald is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB2#
Capac working for the choke.
The referee is taking a good look at McDonald as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Capac!
#SUB2#
Capac is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. McDonald defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
McDonald wants to get back to his feet. #T4##SUB2#
Capac is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but McDonald has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Capac is trying to stick to McDonald's back but McDonald is turning into Capac. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Capac's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by McDonald.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Capac throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McDonald postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Capac avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Capac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Capac tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McDonald loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Capac working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McDonald.
McDonald postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Capac looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McDonald working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
McDonald misses the body punch
and Capac counters with a left to the body.
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDonald.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDonald. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Capac doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
McDonald throws a leg kick but Capac checks it.
McDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McDonald rather than just go for the knockout.
McDonald fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Capac is out of range.
It seemed like Capac was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Capac lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDonald circles away quickly and effectively.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McDonald.
McDonald throws a series of punches but Capac moves out of range.
McDonald swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Capac has time to react.
McDonald looks to land a combination but Capac avoids it well.
McDonald throws a low kick, looking for Capac's leg but Capac calmly moves out of range.
Capac now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McDonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McDonald looks to land a combination but Capac avoids it well.
McDonald throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nicholas McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Capac blocks a head kick by McDonald.
Capac thows a left - swing and a miss!
Capac shoots in but McDonald avoids the takedown attempt easily.
McDonald throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Capac throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McDonald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Capac moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Capac lands a jab to McDonald's midsection.
McDonald pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Capac back to the cage. McDonald follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
McDonald moves into range and connects with a jab.
McDonald uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Capac.#TD2#
Capac closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonald tries to kick Capac off but Capac keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura here.
Capac is keen to just control but McDonald is a slippery customer.#T2#
Capac working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on McDonald's thigh. McDonald counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Capac wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving.
Capac distracts McDonald with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McDonald is pulling down on Capac's head to control his posture.
Capac working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McDonald knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Capac on the ground.
McDonald looking to hit a scissor sweep but Capac is one step ahead there.
McDonald on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McDonald tries to get out of the position.
Capac pushing down on McDonald's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Capac wants to work for an arm triangle but McDonald is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McDonald is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Capac stops McDonald from getting back to his feet.
Capac lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Capac is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Capac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Capac trying to control the action but McDonald is working from the bottom.
McDonald is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Capac seems to be working for a kimura but McDonald defends the submission attempt.
Capac prevents McDonald from standing back up.
Capac passes the guard and advances to mount!
Capac wants to take McDonald's back here but McDonald is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Capac cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
McDonald is trying to escape the mount.
Capac looking to finish McDonald with some ground and pound. This is bad for McDonald!
Capac trying to control but McDonald is having none of it.
McDonald tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Capac putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Manco Capac has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Capac wants to finish this one by submission but McDonald is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Capac.
McDonald working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capac trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McDonald working to try and regain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
McDonald misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice shot lands for Capac.
Capac blocks a head kick by McDonald.
A countering left hand to the body from Capac misses.
McDonald misses with a body shot.
McDonald stuffs the takedown attempt from Capac. Capac gets slowly back to his feet.
Nicholas McDonald is winning the standup battle so far.
Capac swings for the body but McDonald moves out of range.
Capac takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McDonald throws a sloppy head kick and Capac moves out of range easily.
Capac now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Capac chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McDonald can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald scores with a punch to the head.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDonald.
Capac scores with a body shot.
A head kick misses from McDonald.
McDonald ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Capac comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
McDonald fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Capac checks it well.
Capac shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McDonald as he jumps to the side.
Capac moves out of range as McDonald throws a body kick.
McDonald just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonald misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Capac throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McDonald on the side of the head.
McDonald attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McDonald just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonald thows a leg kick but Capac checks it
and Capac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDonald uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
Capac misses with a body shot.
Capac closes this distance looking for a takedown but McDonald circles away.
Nicholas McDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
McDonald connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Capac scores with a body shot.
#T2#
Capac throws the left hand but McDonald avoids the punch easily.
McDonald takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDonald lands a nice hook to Capac's body. Capac takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Capac tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McDonald defends well and Capac ends up having to push McDonald into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
McDonald goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Capac avoids the body shot from McDonald.
Capac is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McDonald with a body shot.
McDonald connects with a nice looking jab.
A low kick from McDonald is predictable there #TD2#
and Capac counters with a single leg into guard. McDonald didn't expect that.
McDonald wriggles free and stands up.
A chopping leg kick lands by McDonald.
McDonald misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McDonald lands with an overhand left.
McDonald lands a nice looking body shot.
#T3#
McDonald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Capac tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Capac ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonald lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McDonald cracks Capac with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Capac dives in and grabs McDonald's left leg, looking for a takedown. McDonald pushes down on Capac's head and hops out.
McDonald connects with an inside leg kick.
McDonald thuds his right hand into Capac's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD2#
Capac closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McDonald to the mat! McDonald manages to get full guard.
McDonald is trying to keep Capac in close.
#SUB2#
Capac is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #ES#
McDonald has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Capac is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capac trying to land knees to the body.
McDonald lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Capac scores with a nice short uppercut.
Capac jumps guard but McDonald stands there with Capac around his waist. Capac gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Capac takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Capac throws a punch but it's blocked by McDonald.
Capac blocks a body shot from McDonald.
A head punch on the inside from Capac fails to land.
Capac misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Capac scores with a nice short uppercut.
Capac lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Capac lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McDonald backwards.
Capac pushes McDonald back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDonald working hard to break the clinch.
Capac blocking some punches.
McDonald lands with a right to the head.
Nicholas McDonald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manco Capac is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McDonald misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicholas McDonald showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Capac has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manco Capac!
An out of breath Manco Capac thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 257
Date: Jun 02, 2023 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Capac.
Capac takes a swing at Lankinen's ribcage but misses.
Manco Capac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lankinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Capac on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lankinen moves out of range as Capac strikes.
Lankinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Capac misses with a straight right.
Capac fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Capac goes for a double leg but Lankinen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lankinen continues to drive forward.
Lankinen stalling.
Capac gets through Lankinen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Nova Lankinen has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lankinen.
Lankinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lankinen scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Capac fails to land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Capac throws a punch but it's blocked by Lankinen.
Lankinen taking a breather. #T1#
Lankinen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Capac tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lankinen avoids it.#BC2#
Lankinen breaks the clinch.
Lankinen throws a shot from downtown. Capac moves away and avoids it.
Capac shoots in and drives through. Lankinen sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Capac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Capac lands a jab to Lankinen's midsection.
Capac scores with a nice right hand.
Capac throws a hook but Lankinen avoids it easily.
Capac digs a good body shot into Lankinen's ribs.
Capac lands a really nice looking cross but Lankinen seems unphased.
Lankinen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lankinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
#T2#
Capac fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A combination from Lankinen does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Capac. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Capac.
Capac misses with a body shot
and Lankinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Capac scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Capac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lankinen.
Capac connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Capac takes a jab right on the kisser.
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lankinen manages to avoid it.
Capac connects with a right hand. Lankinen shakes it off.
A jab from Lankinen misses. #TD#
Capac gets the takedown into side control. #T3##SUB#
Capac goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lankinen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Capac's guard! Nice work there by Lankinen!
Capac seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Capac is trying to keep Lankinen in close.
Capac looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lankinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lankinen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Capac 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.#SUB#
Capac working for a triangle but Lankinen defends it easily.
Lankinen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Capac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Capac looking to control but Lankinen passes into half guard.
#T4#
Lankinen moves nicely into side control.
Capac tries to bench press Lankinen off him but Lankinen keeps the position. #SUB2#
Lankinen has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Capac is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Lankinen yanks on the arm and Capac is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Lankinen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nova Lankinen!
An out of breath Nova Lankinen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 244
Date: Apr 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Capac swings for the body but Sinclair moves out of range.
Sinclair misses with a body shot.
Capac lands a right hook to the body.
Sinclair on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sinclair throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Capac avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sinclair looks to land a right hand but Capac moved out of range.#CL#
Sinclair moves into the clinch.
Capac missing with knees to the body.
Sinclair lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Sinclair breaks the clinch.
Capac misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sinclair is looking to land body kicks.
Sinclair scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Sinclair closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Capac is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Capac struggling a bit here.
Capac is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sinclair cracks Capac with a big right hand but Capac just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sinclair landing strikes.
Sinclair lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Capac down.
You can see the frustration on Capac's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Capac tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sinclair wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Sinclair is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Capac knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Sinclair wants to control but Capac is keeping him busy.
Sinclair is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Capac will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Capac is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sinclair's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sinclair looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Capac with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Capac looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sinclair working over Capac with some ground and pound. Capac looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Sinclair is looking for submissions but instead, Capac has regained full guard.
#T3#
Capac keeping moving, preventing Sinclair from controlling successfully.
Capac manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sinclair manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Capac works over Sinclair with some ground and pound from guard.
Capac looking to pass the guard.
Sinclair looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Capac working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Capac trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Capac content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sinclair looking to control.
Capac trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sinclair has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sinclair keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
Capac looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Capac keeps trying to improve his position.
Sinclair looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Capac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sinclair is keeping the position for now.
Sinclair wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Capac pushing down on Sinclair's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sinclair has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Capac is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sinclair manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sinclair working a defensive guard here.
Capac sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sinclair's guard.
Capac wants to take a breather but Sinclair is having none of it. #SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura but Sinclair is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Capac to get the leverage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Itchy Sinclair dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A slow jab from Capac misses its intended target.
Sinclair throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Capac with the counter takedown but Sinclair avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sinclair. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the liver by Capac. Beautiful body shot.
A big left from Sinclair misses.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
No luck for Sinclair with that takedown attempt.
Sinclair keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sinclair swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sinclair avoids the body shot from Capac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Itchy Sinclair is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sinclair throws an off balance right hand
and Capac counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Capac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sinclair sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good exchange - Sinclair coming out on top.
Sinclair dips to his left and cracks Capac with an uppercut!#T1#
Capac scores with a jab to the body.
Capac takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big right from Capac misses.
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sinclair manages to avoid it.
Sinclair tries to clinch but Capac moves out of range.
Sinclair throws a hook but Capac blocks it.
Sinclair thuds his shin into the meat of Capac's side.
Sinclair takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD#
Sinclair manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Capac on his heels. He'll look to pass Capac's guard now, I'm sure.
Sinclair passes Capac's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sinclair takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Capac is trying to get back to full guard.
Sinclair looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Capac tries to roll over but Sinclair keeps him under control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sinclair trying to control from half guard but Capac is working away.
Ground and pound from Sinclair.
Capac is trying to maintain the position but Sinclair is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sinclair lands a nice short elbow.
Sinclair tries to pass the half guard into mount. Capac knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Capac is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sinclair wants to control but Capac is keeping him busy. #T3#
Sinclair scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sinclair wants to lay and pray for a moment but Capac keeps working.
Capac is looking to get back to full guard here but Sinclair has managed to pass to side control instead.
Capac is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Sinclair is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Capac has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Sinclair is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Capac knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
Capac taking punishment in the form of punches.
Capac tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sinclair scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Capac to see if he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Capac's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Sinclair is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Capac knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Capac is trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Itchy Sinclair dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Capac scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sinclair in his tracks.
Manco Capac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sinclair keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Capac.
Sinclair slaps away a takedown attempt from Capac, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Itchy Sinclair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Capac swinging wildly here.
Sinclair uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
Capac misses with a body shot.
Sinclair throws a leg kick but Capac moved away.
Capac looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD#
Sinclair gets a takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac trying to control but Sinclair postures up.
#SUB#
Sinclair is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1#
Capac is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sinclair is looking to advance position but Capac won't allow it.
Capac works his way to full guard. Good work.
Capac is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sinclair is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Capac can do to turn this around?
Sinclair lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sinclair wants to pass the guard but Capac is keeping the position.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Capac working for a triangle but Sinclair defends it easily.
Sinclair trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sinclair landing with the ground and pound.
Sinclair stands up over Capac, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sinclair distracts Capac with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Itchy Sinclair overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sinclair wants to control from the top but Capac keeps moving.
Sinclair controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3##SUB2#
Capac throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sinclair stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Capac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Capac is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sinclair postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Sinclair postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Capac is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sinclair, into his guard. #REVB#
Capac wants to control from the top but Sinclair keeps moving.
Sinclair seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Capac connects with a couple of short punches.
Capac wants to pass the guard but Sinclair is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sinclair tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Capac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sinclair is keeping the position for now.
Itchy Sinclair is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sinclair tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Itchy Sinclair showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sinclair, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Itchy Sinclair!
A very excited looking Itchy Sinclair made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 238
Date: Mar 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Capac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbosa was well out of range. Poor timing from Capac.
Capac keeps the fight on the outside.
Capac swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Barbosa is fending him off so far but Capac persists. Nope, Barbosa circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Barbosa clinches up with Capac and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Capac fails to land.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Capac controls his hands.
#TD#
Capac has Barbosa pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Capac pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Barbosa tumbling to the mat - Capac dives into Barbosa's guard.
Barbosa keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Barbosa pushes Capac off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2#
Barbosa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Capac prevents a body shot from Barbosa.
Capac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Capac tries to land knees in the clinch but Barbosa avoids the damage to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barbosa.
Barbosa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Barbosa.
Barbosa lands a shot to the body.
Capac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barbosa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barbosa.
Barbosa digs a right hand into Capac's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Capac's gas tank.
Capac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD#
Capac pulls Barbosa into guard.
Capac working a defensive guard but Barbosa manages to pass into side control anyway.
Barbosa working away.#SU2#
Barbosa stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbosa misses with a head kick.
Capac misses the jab.
Barbosa fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Barbosa instigates a clinch.
Capac scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barbosa swings wildly with an uppercut but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barbosa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barbosa scores with a shot to the side of Capac's head.
Barbosa lands an uppercut.
Barbosa tries to throw a body punch but Capac avoids it by throwing Barbosa back against the cage.
Capac scores with a shoulder strike.
We've been hearing reports that Capac has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbosa.
Barbosa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barbosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Capac blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Capac lands a shot to the body.
Capac lands with a right to the head.
Barbosa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Capac is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Barbosa to keep the fight standing.
Barbosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barbosa tries to work over Capac's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barbosa scores with a shoulder strike.
Capac tries to work over Barbosa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Capac pulls guard successfully.
#SU2#
Barbosa gets to his feet - Capac follows without any prompting. #T3#
Capac rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barbosa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barbosa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Barbosa is looking to clinch. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barbosa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD#
Capac pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Capac working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Barbosa has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Capac looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barbosa is thwarting Capac's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB#
Capac actively working from the bottom here.
Barbosa wants to stand up but Capac has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SUB#
Capac actively working from the bottom here.
Capac is trying to get back to full guard.
Capac wants to get back to full guard but Barbosa has passed into side control.
Capac tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Barbosa presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Barbosa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Barbosa digs a good hook to Capac's body.
Barbosa looks to land a combination but Capac avoids it well.
Barbosa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barbosa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Capac connects with a body shot.
Barbosa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Capac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barbosa wants to clinch
and Capac makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Barbosa throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Barbosa wants to clinch but Capac slips to the side
and Capac counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Barbosa tries to clinch but Capac moves out of range. #CL2#
Barbosa instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa can't find room to land a body shot as Capac controls the action.
Barbosa has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Capac seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Barbosa can turn it around.
Barbosa blocks a body shot from Capac.
Barbosa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barbosa gets through Capac's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barbosa lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capac wants a takedown but no success here.
Capac blocks a body shot from Barbosa. #T1#
Barbosa misses with some punches.
Barbosa is leaning against Capac and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Capac throws a head punch that misses.
Barbosa misses with a punch on the inside.
Barbosa lands with a light punch inside.
Barbosa lands with a light punch inside.
Barbosa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barbosa lands a right hand.
Barbosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barbosa avoiding damage as Capac throws knees to the body.
Barbosa misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Barbosa.
Barbosa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barbosa managing to block the knees to the body from Capac.
Capac blocks a body shot from Barbosa.
Barbosa lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbosa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Capacs head.
A right hand to the body from Barbosa.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barbosa lands a body shot.
Barbosa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Antonio Barbosa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Barbosa.
Capac throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbosa. #T2#
Barbosa digs a right hand underneath Capac's ribcage. Capac let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Capac swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Capac tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barbosa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barbosa works on Capac's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from Barbosa.
Barbosa lands a shoulder strike.
Barbosa tries to work over Capac's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Capac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Capac tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barbosa smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Capac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barbosa avoids the body shot from Capac.
#CL2#
Barbosa closes the distance and pushes Capac back into the cage.
A short left from Barbosa.
Barbosa is leaning against Capac and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Capac blocks a body shot from Barbosa.
A shot in the inside from Barbosa. #ROC2#Capac is rocked!
Barbosa throws a big uppercut that drops Capac! More strikes from Barbosa and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Capac lies dazed against the cage as Barbosa celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Barbosa!
Our winner, Antonio Barbosa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 233
Date: Feb 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Rahman lands with a cross. #CUT#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Capac ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rahman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Capac swings for the body but Rahman moves out of range.
Capac takes a swing at Rahman's ribcage but misses.
Rahman throws a hook to the side of Capac's head but Capac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rahman throws a combination that misses
and Capac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Capac cracks a nice hook into Rahman's ribs.
A punch lands to the side of Capac 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Capac shoots in for a double leg but Rahman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rahman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Capac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rahman walks into a jab.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Capac throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rahman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rahman misses with a looping right.#T1#
Rahman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Rahman.
Rahman throws a big shot that misses.
Capac is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rahman rather than just go for the knockout.
Capac avoids a punch combination nicely.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Capac has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Rahman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Capac.
Rahman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Capac connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Capac lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Capac takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Capac scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Capac shoots and misses #CL#
and Rahman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Abdul Rahman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
Capac blocks an uppercut.
Capac tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Capac misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rahman blocks a body shot from Capac.
Rahman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Capac misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rahman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Capac lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Capac misses with the head strike.
Capac jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rahman walks away with a smile on his face. Capac gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Capac lands with a good body shot.
Rahman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Rahman.
Capac appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Abdul Rahman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Capac slips a jab and a cross from Rahman.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac shoots for a double leg takedown but Rahman sprawls well. He's pushed Capac's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rahman tries to counter by clinching up but Capac breaks away and moves out of range.
Rahman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T3#
Rahman throws a lazy right hand but Capac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A combination from Rahman does no damage.
Rahman throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Capac misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Capac lands with a nice body punch. #TD2#
Capac closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rahman did well to prevent Capac getting side control.#SUB2#
Rahman is defending against the submission attempts here by Capac.
#SUB2#
Capac is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T4#
Rahman tries to get to full guard but Capac has control of the leg.
Capac wants to free his trapped foot but Rahman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rahman is not content to let Capac control the position.
Rahman is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Capac passes the guard and advances to mount!
Capac avoids the attempt from Rahman to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Rahman throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Rahman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Capac.
Capac lands a right hook to the body.
Rahman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rahman to score with a decent uppercut.
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Capac misses with the combination.
Rahman takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rahman throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Rahman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rahman just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac lands a nice hook to Rahman's body. Rahman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Rahman.
Capac defending well as Rahman loads up on a big left hand.
Capac scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Capac takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Capac lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rahman at a distance.
Rahman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Capac thuds a left hand into Rahman's body.
Capac shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rahman eats them both and turns towards Capac to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Capac darts in looking for a takedown but Rahman gets double underhooks and turns Capac into the cage.
Capac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rahman throws out the jab.
Rahman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.#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!
Capac scores with a body shot.
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
As Capac tries to get set, Rahman tries to push him back and clinch up but Capac manages to avoid the attempt.
Rahman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Capac swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and Rahman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rahman.
Capac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rahman misses with a punch to the body.
Capac is trying to pull guard but Rahman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Capac misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rahman tries to stall but Capac uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rahman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rahman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rahman. #BC#
Rahman manages to break the clinch.
Rahman throws an overhand right that lands on Capac's shoulder, as Capac tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Capac throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rahman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Rahman.
Rahman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Capac goes for a double leg but Rahman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rahman continues to drive forward.
Abdul Rahman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Rahman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Capac.
Rahman moves out of range as Capac strikes.
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rahman manages to avoid it.
Rahman throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Rahman misses with the combination.
Capac avoids the body shot from Rahman.
Capac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4##TD2#
Capac closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rahman did well to prevent Capac getting side control.
Rahman has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Capac is on him like a limpet, forcing Rahman back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capac misses with a punch on the inside.
Rahman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rahman blocks a body shot from Capac.
Capac tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rahman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Rahman misses with a punch to the body.
Capac has a couple of punches blocked by Rahman.
Rahman swings wildly with an uppercut but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rahman blocking some punches.
Rahman lands a right hand.
Capac misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rahman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Abdul Rahman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Capac swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rahman.
Nice takedown defense from Rahman. No joy for Capac on that attempt.
Capac takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Capac shoots in and drives through. Rahman sprawls well.
Rahman tries to counter by clinching up but Capac breaks away and moves out of range.
Rahman stuffs the takedown attempt from Capac. Capac gets slowly back to his feet.
Abdul Rahman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Rahman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rahman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Capac manages to circle out of the way.
Rahman tests Capac's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rahman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rahman manages to avoid it.
Rahman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Capac manages to circle out of the way.
Capac cracks Rahman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Rahman throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Capac scores with a jab to the body.
Rahman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Capac.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Capac misses its intended target.
Rahman looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Rahman misses the body punch
and Capac counters with a straight right hand.
Capac lands a slapping body shot.
Capac avoids the body shot from Rahman.
Capac slips under a jab from Rahman.
Capac now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Manco Capac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Capac misses with a body shot.
#T2#
Capac ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rahman tries to bum rush Capac with a series of wild strikes but Capac uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A swing and a miss from Rahman.
The fighters circling - Capac throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rahman misses with a jab to the body
letting Capac counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Rahman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rahman throws a nice looking combination but Capac bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rahman missing with a left hand there. Capac was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Capac appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jab by Capac.#TD2#
Capac closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rahman did well to prevent Capac getting side control.
Capac trying to control from half guard but Rahman is working away.
Manco Capac has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Rahman gets back to full guard.
Capac wants to control from the top but Rahman keeps moving.
Rahman can't keep his opponent in guard - Capac advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rahman is not content to let Capac control the position.#SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rahman defends it well.
Capac scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Capac throws a strike but Rahman avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Capac makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Capac wants to pass the guard but Rahman is keeping the position.
Capac wants to control from the top but Rahman keeps moving.
Capac is pushing down on Rahman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rahman is fighting to maintain full guard but Capac has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura but Rahman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Capac to get the leverage.
Capac passes to side control.
Rahman struggling a bit here.
Rahman is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manco Capac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Capac has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manco Capac!
Manco Capac thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 226
Date: Jan 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Capac scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Andonian doesn't seem bothered though.
Capac walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andonian manages to avoid it.
As Capac looks to move away, Andonian throws a big counter combo but Capac just gets out of the way.
The crowd cheers as Capac lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andonian doesn't seem phased though.#TD2#
Capac drives through with a takedown into guard.
Andonian is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Andonian can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Capac controls the pace.
Capac wants to control from the top but Andonian keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andonian has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Andonian keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Capac looking to pass the guard.
Andonian looking to control.
Capac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Capac controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Andonian wants to sweep here but Capac controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capac trying to control but Andonian is working from the bottom.
Capac throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Capac thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Andonian is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Capac wants to pass the guard but Andonian is keeping the position.
Capac is working Andonian over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Andonian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Andonian pulls Capac in close to his closed guard and prevents Capac from doing any damage or advancing position.
Capac trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Capac wants to control from the top but Andonian keeps moving.
Capac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Andonian is keeping the position for now.
Capac working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Capac with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Capac seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Capac trying to control but Andonian is working from the bottom.
Andonian on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Andonian tries to get out of the position.
Capac passes into half guard.
Andonian is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Capac is working for a kimura but Andonian is defending it quite comfortably.
Capac is trying to control. Andonian wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Capac prevents Andonian from improving his position.
Andonian trying to control here.
Capac seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Andonian does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Capac is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Andonian is trying to stand back up but Capac is controlling him
Capac is trying to control the action in half guard but Andonian is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Andonian won't allow Capac to pass to mount.
Andonian is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Capac's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Capac's back!
Andonian nearly escaped from the position there.
Capac breaks Andonian's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Capac throws a big right hand that misses.
Andonian keeping full guard, as Capac tries to pass. #T4#
Capac with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Capac is stalling in the full guard.
Capac lands a couple of digs.
Capac scoring with punches to the head and body.
Andonian is trying to keep Capac in close.
Andonian is looking to stand up but Capac isn't so interested in that idea.
Capac showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Capac is pushing down on Andonian's leg trying to pass to half guard. Andonian is fighting to maintain full guard but Capac has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Capac is trying to work for a kimura but Andonian is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capac looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andonian manages to avoid it.
Andonian is looking to chop away at Capac's legs.
Capac with the counter takedown but Andonian avoids it easily.
Capac lands with a good body shot.
Capac fails with a takedown attempt.
Andonian throws a poor cross that misses
and Capac counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Andonian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Andonian looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andonian.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andonian moves away.
Capac scores with a nice right hand.
A big left from Andonian misses.
Andonian scores with a jab to the head.
Capac swings for the body but Andonian moves out of range.
Capac is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Andonian rather than just go for the knockout.#T1#
Capac throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Andonian blocks a jab.
Capac slips a jab and a cross from Andonian.
Andonian scores with a shot to the body.
Capac throws a body punch but Andonian moves out of range.
Capac comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Capac throws out a powerful jab.#TD2#
Capac fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Andonian to the ground. Capac is now in Andonian's guard.
Capac wants to control from the top but Andonian keeps moving.
Manco Capac has got the better of the ground game so far.
Capac advances position into side control!
Capac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Capac wants to lay and pray for a moment but Andonian keeps working.
Andonian is looking to regain half guard here but Capac keeps moving and retains side control. #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!
An elbow from Capac crashes against the mat.
Andonian can't do much from the bottom here.
Andonian tries to buck Capac off but Capac is having none of it.#SUB2#
Capac tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Capac has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Capac working his ground and pound in the gym.#SUB2#
Capac thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Capac is trying to get an arm triangle but Andonian is defending well.
Capac misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Andonian is working to avoid the ground and pound but Capac connects with a decent elbow. #T3##SUB2#
Capac looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Capac thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Andonian is looking for a sweep.
Andonian is not content to let Capac control the position.
Andonian regains half guard.
Capac works his foot free and advances to mount.
Capac lands a nice shot to the head.
Capac fails to take his opponent's back.
Capac takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Capac raining down shots from the mount!#ROC2#Andonian is rocked!
Capac loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Andonian scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Capac land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Capac stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manco Capac!
A relieved looking Manco Capac thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 219
Date: Jan 01, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Barbosa has managed to clinch.
Capac blocks an uppercut.
Capac tries to pull guard but Barbosa won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Barbosa.
Barbosa misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
Capac has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Barbosa uses from the top position.
Capac wants to sweep here but Barbosa controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barbosa wants to stand but Capac is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Capac is looking for a triangle here but Barbosa uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T1#
Capac can't do much from the bottom here.
Capac is looking to regain half guard here but Barbosa keeps moving and retains side control.
Barbosa wants to stand but Capac is controlling his arm.#SU#
Barbosa stands up.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Barbosa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Barbosa tries to work over Capac's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barbosa tries a body shot but Capac blocks it.
Barbosa lands with a right to the head.
Capac scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Capac fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T2#
Capac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Capac tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Antonio Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.#TD2#
Capac gets control of Barbosa's arms and successfully pulls guard. Capac will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Capac controls Barbosa momentarily but Barbosa frees himself.
Barbosa wanted to stand there but Capac had control of the position. #SU#
Capac is working an open guard so Barbosa takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Capac tries to keep at a distance but Barbosa has taken the fight into the clinch.
I was talking to Barbosa's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right from Capac on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capac lands a right hand. #T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barbosa.
Barbosa tries to throw a body punch but Capac avoids it by throwing Barbosa back against the cage.
Barbosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD2#
Capac drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Capac working for submissions but it's allowed Barbosa to get to half guard.
Capac trying to control from the bottom.
#SU#
Barbosa stands up and beckons Capac to join him on the feet.
Barbosa tries to clinch up but Capac circles away and keeps his distance.
Antonio Barbosa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Barbosa gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Capac to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Barbosa scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Barbosa closes the distance and pushes Capac back into the cage.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbosa throws a punch but it's blocked by Capac.
Capac lands a left hand.
Barbosa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barbosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barbosa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Capacs head.
Barbosa prevents a body shot from Capac.
Barbosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Capac fails to land.
Barbosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barbosa tries to work over Capac's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Capac controls his hands.
Barbosa lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Barbosa as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barbosa.
Capac wants to take the fight to the mat but Barbosa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Barbosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Capac misses with the head strike.
Barbosa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Capac blocking some punches.
Barbosa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Capac misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Capac.
Capac misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Barbosa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Barbosa clinches with his opponent.
Barbosa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Capac missing with knees to the body.
Barbosa misses with a punch to the body.
Antonio Barbosa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Barbosa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Capac's elbow.
Barbosa scores with a shoulder strike.
Barbosa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Barbosa.
Capac is trying to pull guard but Barbosa has him pressed against the cage.
Barbosa is leaning against Capac and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Barbosa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barbosa presses Capac against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barbosa lands a body shot.
Barbosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Capac can do to turn this around?
Barbosa tries to throw a body punch but Capac avoids it by throwing Barbosa back against the cage.
Barbosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barbosa scores with a hook to the body.
A hook to the body from Barbosa.
Barbosa lands a hook that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbosa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
A hook to the body from Barbosa.
Capac is breathing heavily.
Barbosa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barbosa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Barbosa lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Good body shot from Barbosa.
Capac's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Capac's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#Capac is rocked!
Barbosa misses with the head strike.
Capac is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbosa finish him?
Barbosa lands an uppercut.
Barbosa scores with a hook to the body.
Barbosa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Capac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barbosa lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Capac to his knees! Barbosa keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Barbosa!
During a confident post fight interview, Antonio Barbosa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 212
Date: Dec 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Line takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Capac is trying hard to land a takedown here. Line sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Line throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Line keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Line wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Capac throws a body punch but Line moves out of range.
Capac checks the leg kick nicely there.
Capac takes a swing at Line's ribcage but misses.
A quick step to the side and Line tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Capac tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Line looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Line swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Line fires out a quick counter leg kick but Capac just manages to avoid it.
Capac misses with a left hand
and Line counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Capac misses with a body shot
and Line cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line misses with a kick to the body.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Capac shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Line sprawls well. Line wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Capac gets slowly back to his feet.
And Line counters with a quick kick to the body but Capac blocks it.#T1#
Line throws a hook to the side of Capac's head but Capac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Line paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Line pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Capac scores with a punch to the head.
Line catches Capac with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Line moves away.
Line uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
Line tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Line.
Capac appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Capac throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Line tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Capac is in Line's guard.
Capac wants to control from the top but Line keeps moving.
Line is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Capac in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Capac trying to control but Line is working from the bottom. #T2#
Line is looking to stand up but Capac isn't so interested in that idea.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Capac working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Capac throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Line works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Line keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
Capac looking to sit in guard and control but Line gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Capac working for a triangle but Line defends it easily.
Line won't allow Capac to sweep him here.
Line wants to pass the guard but Capac is keeping the position.
Capac controls Line momentarily but Line frees himself. #T3#
Capac looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Capac is trying to control the position but Line postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Capac looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Capac is adopting a defensive guard.
Line wants to stand but Capac is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Capac has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Capac is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Line rather than just go for the knockout.
Capac swings for the body but Line moves out of range.
Line uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Capac.
Line lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Capac defending well as Line loads up on a big left hand.
Capac misses with a few strikes there.
Capac takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Capac throws a jab when Line was well out of range.
Capac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Capac throws a hook but Line avoids it easily.
Line looks to land a body kick but Capac moved away.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Line.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mareth Line dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Capac throws a nice looking combination but Line bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Line ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Line waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Capac.
Capac cracks a nice hook into Line's ribs.
Line takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Line jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Line with a nice cross.
Nice straight punches there by Line. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Line.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line tries a head kick but it misses.
Line is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Capac can do to turn this around?
Line dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Line ducks under a wild hook from Capac.
Capac lands with a good body shot.
Line stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Line wants it to stay on the feet.#T1#
Capac misses with a straight right.
Line bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Line throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Capac.#CUT#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Capac misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Capac closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Line quickly recovers to half guard.
Capac throwing shots but Line is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Line defends it well. #SUB2#
Capac is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Line doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Capac.
Capac is stalling here. Line is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Capac seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Line has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T2#
Line trying to control the action but Capac is working from the bottom.
Capac is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Line tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Capac is not content to let Line control the position.
Line is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Capac is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
Capac tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Line wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Capac struggling a bit here.
Line wants to lay and pray for a moment but Capac keeps working.
Line tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Line in side control, throwing shots but Capac defends.
Line wants to stand but Capac is controlling his arm.
Capac is trying to get back to half guard.
Capac sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Line tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Capac is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Capac moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Manco Capac has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Capac is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Line controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Line tries to stand but Capac is controlling from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Line controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Capac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Line.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mareth Line will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
A good leg kick by Line.
Line looks for the body kick but Capac saw that one coming.
Capac looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mareth Line is winning the standup battle so far.
A big right from Capac misses.
Capac lands a nice looking body shot.
Capac misses with a few strikes there.
Capac will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Line tries to work over Capac's front leg with a kick but Capac checks it.
Capac throws a right hand that misses
and Line counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Capac takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Line fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Capac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Line.
Line swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Capac! But no joy.#T1#
Capac scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Line throws a looping overhand right but Capac ducks down to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Line. Beautiful body shot.
Capac misses with a hook.
Line scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Line scores with a body shot.
#TD2#
Capac shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Capac was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Line is looking for a sweep.
Line is trying to control Capac's posture but Capac avoids it.
Line tries to improve position but can't.
Capac has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Line's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Capac wants to control the pace but Line is squirming around nicely.
Capac unloading with bombs!
Capac looking to take Line's back but Line rolls and after a scramble, Line ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Line to escape a tricky position.
Line wants to get up but he can't break Capac's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Capac wants to sweep but no luck.
Line would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Line trying to control but Capac is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Line is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Line stopping the sweep attempt from Capac.
Line wants to get up but he can't break Capac's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Line controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Line has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Line postures up.
Line stays in close to Capac's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Capac looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Line wants to stand but Capac has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Capac looking for a guillotine here but Line defends easily.
Line has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Capac is proving hard to escape from.
Capac is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Capac throwing shots but Line is blocking nicely.
Capac not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Line works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mareth Line is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Capac throws a strike but Line rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Capac has his foot on Line's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Line works his way back into a safe position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mareth Line.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Line, 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mareth Line!
A victorious Mareth Line thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 205
Date: Nov 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Gentil takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gentil avoids the body shot from Capac.
Gentil 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.
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gentil avoids the body shot from Capac.
Capac bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gentil throws a lazy right hand but Capac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gentil throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Capac throws out a loose jab but Gentil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Capac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gentil was well out of range. Poor timing from Capac.
Gentil is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Capac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gentil was well out of range. Poor timing from Capac.
As Capac backs away, Gentil returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Capac slips a jab from Gentil.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gentil jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gentil throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Capac counters with a takedown into side control.
Capac trying to control the action but Gentil is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capac tries to move to mount but Gentil blocks the move with his legs.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Capac working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T1#
Capac working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB2#
Capac tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Capac tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Capac has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Capac tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Capac happy to just control the position for now. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Capac tries to move to mount but Gentil blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Capac wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gentil keeps working.
Capac looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gentil is avoiding damage well.
Capac creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gentil sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Capac postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Check out the look on Capac's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Capac working the head with strikes.
Capac tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gentil's legs.
Capac prevents Gentil from escaping the position.#T3#
Gentil prevents Capac from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Capac swings around for an armbar but Gentil sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Capac's guard.
Gentil would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Capac wants to sweep here but Gentil controlling him for the moment.
Gentil wanted to stand there but Capac had control of the position.
Capac trying to control the position.
Capac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Capac tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Capac is still trying to improve position.
Capac controls Gentil momentarily but Gentil frees himself. #SUB2#
Capac has his feet on Gentil's thighs here. He's pushed Gentil off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Gentil screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Manco Capac!
Manco Capac seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 200
Date: Nov 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Tulikoura throws a body shot but no joy.
Tulikoura tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tulikoura defends it well.
Tulikoura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tulikoura looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Tulikoura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Capac's sensitive parts.
Tulikoura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but Capac avoids it.
Capac connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Capac checks the leg kick.
Tulikoura takes one on the button.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Capac has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick as Capac jumps back.
A nice side step and Capac releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The fighters circle momentarily. Capac darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac checks a low kick from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tulikoura misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Capac! But no joy.
Tulikoura connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tulikoura takes one on the button.
Tulikoura scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1##TD2#
Capac drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Capac passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tulikoura is looking to regain half guard here but Capac keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tulikoura is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Capac has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Capac is trying to get an arm triangle but Tulikoura is defending well.
Capac wants to control but Tulikoura is keeping him busy.
Capac lands a decent elbow from side control.
Capac misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Capac wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tulikoura keeps working.
Capac tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T2#
Tulikoura tries to improve position but can't.
Capac laying and praying for a moment but Tulikoura takes advantage and regains half guard.
Tulikoura is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Capac sitting and controlling from the half guard.
It looks like Capac might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#SUB2#
Capac is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tulikoura sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tulikoura has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Capac is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Tulikoura is defending against the submission attempts here by Capac.
Capac trying to control the action but Tulikoura is working from the bottom.
Capac tries to pass to full mount but Tulikoura defends it.
Capac not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tulikoura slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Capac sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Capac looking to pass the guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tulikoura tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Capac slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Capac looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Capac tries for a kimura but Tulikoura is defending well.
Capac fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tulikoura regains half guard there - taking advantage of Capac's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Tulikoura wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Tulikoura thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab lands there for Tulikoura.
Tulikoura is looking to slow Capac down with leg kicks.
Johannes Tulikoura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tulikoura connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tulikoura. That's going to slow Capac down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tulikoura.
An inside leg kick lands from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws a low kick, looking for Capac's leg but Capac calmly moves out of range.
A nice side step and Capac releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tulikoura misses with a hook.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tulikoura moves away.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Tulikoura fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tulikoura is looking to chop away at Capac's legs.
A swing and a miss from Tulikoura.
Capac misses with an uppercut.
Tulikoura tries a low kick but Capac avoids it.#T1#
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Tulikoura throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tulikoura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac misses with an uppercut
and Tulikoura counters with a nice uppercut.
Capac wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tulikoura takes one to the side of the head.
Capac looks to land a combination but Tulikoura avoids it well.
Tulikoura throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tulikoura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Capac is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tulikoura with a body shot.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tulikoura is looking to counter punch.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tulikoura moves away.
Capac avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
No joy there for Capac, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Tulikoura on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from Tulikoura misses.
Capac appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Capac scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Manco Capac has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!
Tulikoura is working to avoid the ground and pound but Capac connects with a decent elbow.
Capac cracks Tulikoura with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T2#
Tulikoura is looking for a sweep.
Tulikoura sneaks back into half guard.
Capac is looking to advance position but Tulikoura won't allow it.
Capac passes the guard and advances to mount!
Capac breaks from Tulikoura's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Capac controlling from mount.
Capac trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Capac with good strikes from the mount here!
Capac lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T3#
Capac is trying to take his opponent's back.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Capac cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Capac prevents Tulikoura from getting the reversal.
Tulikoura gets back to half guard.
Tulikoura wants to get back to full guard.
Capac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Capac is nestled in close to Tulikoura, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Capac takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Capac working Tulikoura over with strikes.
Tulikoura gets full guard.
Capac throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
Tulikoura looking for a sweep. Not yet Tulikoura, not yet.
Capac connects with a couple of short punches.
Capac slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Capac has an Americana. Tulikoura didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Capac is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Capac hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Manco Capac!
Our winner, Manco Capac, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 189
Date: Oct 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Con avoids the body shot from Capac.
We've been hearing reports that Capac has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Con misses with a wild body shot.
Capac throws a jab when Con was well out of range.
A. Mere Con seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Capac doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Con cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Capac shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Con is trying to defend but Capac finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Con pushes Capac off and gets back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Con. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Capac looks to land a right hand but Con moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Con. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Capac fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Con swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Con throws a poor cross that misses
and Capac counters with a left to the body.
Con throws a body shot but no joy.
Con scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Con throws a shot from downtown. Capac moves away and avoids it.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Con throws a looping overhand right but Capac ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Con. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Con throws a right hand that misses
and Capac counters with a two punch combo.
Capac throws a series of punches but Con avoids them all with ease.
A little jabbing left from Con on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Capac lands a nice hook to Con's body. Con takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Capac takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Con swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Con is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Capac.
Capac is looking to counter punch.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Con.
A. Mere Con is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Capac punishes Con's body with a nice straight punch.
Capac with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Con throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac is looking to wear down Con with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Capac throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Con was covering up waiting for the punch and Capac finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T2#
Capac preventing the sweep.
Capac trying to control but Con is working from the bottom.
Capac is pushing down on Con's leg trying to pass to half guard. Con is fighting to maintain full guard but Capac has managed to sneak the leg through.
Con has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Capac trying to control the action but Con is working from the bottom.
Con is doing well to control the position and prevent Capac from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Capac is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Con defends it well.
Con slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Con keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
Capac trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Capac wants to control from the top but Con keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Con controlling Capac's posture.
Capac trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Con is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Capac trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Con keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Capac's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Capac looking to pass the guard.
Capac is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Con lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Capac keeping moving, preventing Con from controlling successfully.
Con wants to stand but Capac has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Con trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Capac looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Capac had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Con defends it easily.
Con controls from within his opponent's guard.
Con preventing the sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Manco Capac will probably get the nod.
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#
Capac with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Con counter with a right hand.
Capac throws a nice looking combination but Con bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Con takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Con throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Capac throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Con counters with a straight right hand.
Con scores with a nice head shot.
Capac tries for a takedown but Con sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Con throws out a counter right but Capac avoids it with no problem.
Capac moves away from the strike by Con.
Con throws a jab when Capac was well out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Capac misses its target.
No luck for Capac with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Capac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Con steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Capac.
Con misses with a shot to the body
and Capac counters with a two punch combo.
Manco Capac is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Con. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Con throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Capac looks to score with a jab to the body but Con is just out of range.#T1#
Capac tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Con defends well and Capac ends up having to push Con into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Con throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#TD#
Capac jumps guard and drags Con to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Con content to stall in guard here.
Con's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Con postures up.
#SUB#
Capac is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Con controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Capac looking for a sweep. Not yet Capac, not yet. #T2#
Con slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Con pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Capac is keeping the position for now.
Con stays in close to Capac's body and controls the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Con trying to control but Capac is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Capac scores with a crisp jab that stopped Con in his tracks.
Capac misses with a jab, cross combination.
Con throws a hook but Capac blocks it.#T3#
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Con manages to avoid it.
Capac shoots in and drives through. Con sprawls well.
Con swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Capac takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Con stuns Capac with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Con throws a hook to the side of Capac's head but Capac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Con moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Con misses with a looping right.
Nice straight punches there by Con. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Con.
Con lands the left hand.
Con dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Capac throws out a powerful jab.
Con misses with a straight right.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Capac avoids the body shot from Con.
Capac connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Con throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Con ducks under a wild hook from Capac.
Con keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Con swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Con scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Capac doesn't seem bothered though.
Con throws a jab but it's blocked by Capac.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Capac scores with a body shot.
Con changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Capac avoids the body shot from Con.
Con missing with a left hand there. Capac was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Capac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Con was well out of range. Poor timing from Capac.
Con misses with an uppercut. Capac saw that one coming.#TD#
Capac throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Con tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Capac is in Con's guard.
Capac trying to control the position from guard on top but Con is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Con seems keen to control Capac's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A. Mere Con showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Con throws an overhand right that lands on Capac's shoulder, as Capac tries to avoid the shot.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Con counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Capac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Con.
A cross from Capac lands.
Con throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Capac misses the target.
Capac takes one on the button.
Capac throws out a powerful jab.
Capac steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Con.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Con misses.
Con connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Capac misses with a body shot.
Capac throws a nice looking combination but Con bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Con punishes Capac's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Con throws a big shot that misses.
Con scores with a jab to the body.
Con uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
Con throws the left hand but Capac avoids the punch easily.
Con is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Capac.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Capac takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A swing and a miss from Con.
Con getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Con stuffs the takedown.
Con connects with a single shot there.
Con looks to land a right hand but Capac moved out of range.
Capac lands a nice looking body shot.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Capac connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Con's hands.
Capac misses with a body shot
and Con counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Con scores with a punch to the head.
Capac misses with a right hand
and Con counters with a straight right hand.
Capac fails to land the takedown.
Con displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Capac dives in and grabs Con's left leg, looking for a takedown. Con pushes down on Capac's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Capac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed right hand from Con misses the target.
Capac takes a jab right on the kisser.
Capac uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Con.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Con does a little dance to reset his feet.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Con takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
Con lands a nice looking body shot.
Capac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Con throws out the jab.
Capac throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Con on the side of the head.
Con's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Capac connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Con scrambles back to his feet.
Con with a nice cross.
Con loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Con pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Con scores with a hook.
Capac goes for a double leg but Con avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Con continues to drive forward.
Capac misses with a hook to the ribs.
Con misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Con.
Con lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Con creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Con has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Capac missing with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Capac has a couple of punches blocked by Con.
#T4#
Con blocking some punches.
Capac tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Capac looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#BC2#
Con pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Con lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Con drops his hands momentarily and Capac takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Con throws a shot from downtown. Capac moves away and avoids it.
Con fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Con does a little dance to reset his feet.
Con avoids the body shot from Capac.
Capac throws a body punch but Con moves out of range.
Con getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice sprawl there from Con as Capac shoots in.
Con uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
Con scores with a nice right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
A. Mere Con comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Con has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... A. Mere Con!
An out of breath A. Mere Con thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 177
Date: Aug 31, 2022 |
#R1#
Capac lands a glancing blow to the side of Matsuzaka's head.
Matsuzaka throws a lazy right hand but Capac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Capac looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matsuzaka fires out a quick counter leg kick but Capac just manages to avoid it.
Capac checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Capac misses with a body shot.
Matsuzaka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Matsuzaka throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Capac checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Matsuzaka misses its intended target.
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsuzaka was well out of range. Poor timing from Capac.
Matsuzaka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Matsuzaka gets caught flat footed, as Capac shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Capac stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Matsuzaka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Capac is still trying to improve position.
Capac looking to sit in guard and control but Matsuzaka gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Capac has his hands on Matsuzaka's head, controlling the position.
Matsuzaka won't allow Capac to sweep him here.
Capac controls Matsuzaka momentarily but Matsuzaka frees himself. #SUB2#
Capac looking for a guillotine here but Matsuzaka defends easily.
Capac not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Capac looking for a guillotine here but Matsuzaka defends easily.
#SUB2#
Capac throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Matsuzaka 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.
Matsuzaka sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capac wants to sweep here but Matsuzaka controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Matsuzaka trying to control but Capac is working from the bottom.
Capac controlling the position.
Matsuzaka is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Capac not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Matsuzaka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Capac steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matsuzaka.
Keisuke Matsuzaka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab by Capac.
Capac misses with a looping left.
Matsuzaka is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A combination from Capac does no damage. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Matsuzaka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Matsuzaka is looking to counter the offense by Capac and move into the clinch.
Matsuzaka dips to his left and cracks Capac with an uppercut!
Capac is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Matsuzaka rather than just go for the knockout.
Capac swings for the body but Matsuzaka moves out of range.
A punch combination from Matsuzaka misses.
Matsuzaka swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
Matsuzaka throws a leg kick but Capac moved away.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Capac walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Matsuzaka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Matsuzaka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Capac lands a right hook to the body.
Capac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Matsuzaka looks to land a left hand but Capac moved out of range nicely.
Capac avoids the body shot from Matsuzaka.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Keisuke Matsuzaka will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Matsuzaka throws a looping overhand right but Capac ducks down to avoid it.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch but Capac moves out of range.
Matsuzaka goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Matsuzaka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Matsuzaka throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Matsuzaka defends it well.
Keisuke Matsuzaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matsuzaka looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
A lazy left from Matsuzaka finds it's target.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook
and Capac counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Keisuke Matsuzaka is winning the standup battle so far.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matsuzaka moves away.
Matsuzaka slips under a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Capac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matsuzaka fires out a quick counter leg kick but Capac just manages to avoid it.
Matsuzaka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Capac feints the counter takedown.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
Matsuzaka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Capac.
Matsuzaka gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T1#
Matsuzaka jabs Capac right on the nose. Capac blinks but takes it well.
Matsuzaka throws a head kick that misses.
Capac has a takedown stuffed.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Capac throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Matsuzaka's waist but Matsuzaka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Capac off to one side.
Matsuzaka tries to counter by clinching up but Capac breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Matsuzaka closes the distance and clinches.
Matsuzaka blocking some punches.
Matsuzaka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Capac trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Matsuzaka.
Capac is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Matsuzaka is defending well for now.
Capac fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Keisuke Matsuzaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
Matsuzaka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Matsuzaka.
A nice right hand lands inside from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matsuzaka lands a left hand.
#T2#
Matsuzaka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Matsuzaka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Capac is trying to pull guard but Matsuzaka turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Capac working aggressively here.
Capac scores with a hook to the body.
Capac tries to work over Matsuzaka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Matsuzaka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Capac.
Matsuzaka scores with a shot to the side of Capac's head.
Capac tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Matsuzaka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Matsuzaka lands with a light punch inside.
Capac tries to pull guard but Matsuzaka holds him up against the cage and eventually Capac drops back down to his feet.
Capac tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Matsuzaka avoids it.
Capac jumps guard but Matsuzaka turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Capac misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Keisuke Matsuzaka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Capac prevents a body shot from Matsuzaka. #T3#
Matsuzaka lands a hook that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Capac goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Matsuzaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Matsuzaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Matsuzaka.
Capac tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Matsuzaka avoids it.
Capac misses with a hook to the ribs.
Matsuzaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Capac is breathing heavily.
Capac throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Capac scores with a nice short uppercut.
Capac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Capac tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Matsuzaka just stands there and leans against the cage.
Capac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Matsuzaka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Capac takes a shot to the head.
Matsuzaka lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Capac fails to pull guard.
Matsuzaka cracks Capac with a nice body shot.
Capac lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Matsuzaka scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Capac takes an elbow to the forehead.
Capac misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Capac tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Matsuzaka just stands there and leans against the cage.
Matsuzaka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Capac backwards. #ROC#Capac is rocked!
Matsuzaka lands a nice shot to the body.
Capac is still on wobbly legs! Can Matsuzaka finish him?
Matsuzaka lands an elbow that stopped Capac in his tracks for a moment.
Capac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Matsuzaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Capac can do to turn this around?
Matsuzaka unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Capac! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Matsuzaka is unloading with more strikes now! Capac drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keisuke Matsuzaka!
Keisuke Matsuzaka retains his welterweight title!
Keisuke Matsuzaka bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 168
Date: Aug 08, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Christiano gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Capac to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Capac stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Christiano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Christiano manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Capac manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Christiano would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Capac trying to keep a closed guard but Christiano is proving a slippery customer.
Christiano wants to stand but Capac has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Christiano stands up from Capac's guard - Christiano perhaps looking for a knockout.
Christiano lands a nice leg kick that just misses Capac's sensitive parts. #T1#
Capac throws a shot from downtown. Christiano moves away and avoids it.
Capac closes the distance and clinches up with Christiano, looking for a takedown. Capac pushes Christiano against the cage but Christiano circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Christiano moves out of range as Capac strikes.
Christiano was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Christiano 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.
Christiano tries to score with a low kick but Capac moves his leg out of the way.
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christiano.
Christiano throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Capac shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Christiano as he avoids it easily.
Capac moves away from the strike by Christiano.
Capac now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Christiano swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
Juan Christiano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christiano tries a low kick but Capac avoids it.
Capac throws the left hand but Christiano avoids the punch easily.
Christiano stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Christiano wants it to stay on the feet.
Juan Christiano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.#TD2#
Capac feints and as Christiano raises his hands in defense, Capac changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Capac wants to pass the guard but Christiano is keeping the position.#T2#
Christiano wants to sweep but no luck.
Capac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Christiano is keeping the position for now.
Capac wants to control from the top but Christiano keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Christiano is controlling Capac's posture.
Christiano looking for a sweep. Not yet Christiano, not yet.
Capac looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Capac slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Capac trying to control the action but Christiano is working from the bottom.
Christiano is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Christiano has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Capac is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Christiano knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Capac goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Christiano has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Capac but great work by Christiano.#T4##SU#
Christiano decides to stand back up. Christiano steps back and let's Capac get back to his feet.
Christiano throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Christiano is looking to score with low kicks.
Capac walks into a left hand.
Christiano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Christiano.
Christiano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Christiano misses with a wild body shot.
Christiano fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Capac checks it well.
Nice sprawl there from Christiano as Capac shoots in.
Christiano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Christiano defends it well.
Christiano misses with a looping left.
Capac tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
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!
Capac swings for the body but Christiano moves out of range.
Christiano throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Capac with a poor takedown
and Christiano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Christiano dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Capac throws a shot from downtown. Christiano moves away and avoids it.
Christiano is looking to slow Capac down with leg kicks.
Capac stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Christiano.
That kick from Christiano tenderised Capac's leg. Capac is trying to keep his angry face on.
Capac shoots in for a takedown but Christiano shows good takedown defense.
Christiano slaps away a takedown attempt from Capac, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Christiano throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Capac feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Christianos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Juan Christiano is winning the standup battle so far.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Christiano. That's going to slow Capac down.
Christiano throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Capac counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Capac trying to control the position from guard on top but Christiano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Capac might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Christiano haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Capac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Christiano is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Capac postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Christiano is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Capac, into his guard. #REVR#
Christiano postures up.
#SU#
Christiano decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Christiano connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Capac.
As Capac backs away, Christiano returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Juan Christiano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
Capac slips under a jab from Christiano.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christiano misses with a low kick.
Christiano throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD2#
Capac closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Christiano has escaped the position, nice work there.
Capac wants to lay and pray for a moment but Christiano keeps working.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Capac tries to move into full mount but can't pass Christiano's legs. #SUB2#
Capac is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Christiano is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Capac tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3##SUB2#
Capac wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Christiano, who protects the arm well.
Christiano is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Capac seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Christiano is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Manco Capac!
Manco Capac decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 160
Date: Jul 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Capac scores with a decent looking hook.
Queen looks to land a left hand but Capac moved out of range nicely.
Queen slaps away a takedown attempt from Capac, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Queen tried to score with a low kick but Capac checks it.
Capac throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Queen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looked like Capac was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Queen.
Queen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Capac counters with a nice body shot.
Capac misses the jab.
Queen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A left lands for Capac.
A lazy left from Capac finds it's target.
Queen throws a right hand that misses
letting Capac counter with a right hand. #T1#
Capac with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Capac throws a right hand that Queen ducks under and follows up with a left that Queen also avoids with ease.
Capac connects with a jab.
Capac misses with a body shot
and Queen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Queen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Capac checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Queen wants to land a leg kick but Capac is out of range.
Capac throws a jab but it's blocked by Queen. #TD#
Capac looking to score a takedown here. Queen is defending well but Capac drives through and ends up in Queen's guard.
Capac wants to pass the guard but Queen is keeping the position.
Capac is working hard here to advance position.
Queen pulls Capac in close to his closed guard and prevents Capac from doing any damage or advancing position.
Capac trying to move into half guard but instead Queen has managed to sweep!#REVB##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!
Capac is trying to control the position but Queen postures up. #SUB#
Capac working for a triangle but Queen defends it easily.
Queen stands up over Capac, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Queen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Capac working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Queen.
Queen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Queen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Queen pushing down on Capac's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Capac moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Capac controls Queen momentarily but Queen frees himself.
Queen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3##SUB#
Capac has his foot on Queen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Queen works his way back into a safe position though.
Capac looking for a sweep. Not yet Capac, not yet. #SUB#
Capac pushes a forearm under Queen's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Queen is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Manco Capac!
Our winner, Manco Capac, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 153
Date: Jun 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Tanahashi misses the shot to the body.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tanahashi moves away.
Capac takes one to the chin there.
Tanahashi misses with an uppercut.
Tanahashi throws a head kick that Capac semi-blocks.
#CUT#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Tanahashi scores with the left hand. Capac knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Tanahashi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tanahashi defends it well.
Tanahashi defending well as Capac loads up on a big left hand.
Tanahashi misses the jab.
Capac throws a body punch but Tanahashi moves out of range.
Capac lands a nice hook to Tanahashi's body. Tanahashi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tanahashi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Area 51 MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Tanahashi throws a lazy head kick
and Capac counters with a straight right hand.
Capac swings for the body but Tanahashi moves out of range.
Tanahashi is looking to counter punch.
Capac scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Tanahashi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Capac scores with a body shot.
Tanahashi throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Capac counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tanahashi keeping full guard, as Capac tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tanahashi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Capac looking to pass the guard.
Capac works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tanahashi defends it well.
Capac works his foot free and advances to mount.
Capac tries to control but Tanahashi wriggling away.
Tanahashi is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #T2#
Capac trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Capac has hold of Tanahashi's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tanahashi manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Capac can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tanahashi is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Capac jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Tanahashi is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Tanahashi and Capac has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB2#
Capac is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tanahashi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tanahashi wants to get back to his feet but Capac drags him back down.#T3##SUB2#
Capac tries for a kimura but Tanahashi is defending well. #SUB2#
Capac looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tanahashi is not content to let Capac control the position.
Tanahashi is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Capac tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Capac has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tanahashi prevents Capac from improving position.
Tanahashi is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Tanahashi is not content to let Capac control the position.
Tanahashi prevents Capac from improving position.
Capac trying to control the action but Tanahashi is working from the bottom.
Tanahashi is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Capac has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Capac thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tanahashi is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Capac jabs Tanahashi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tanahashi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Capac digs a good body shot into Tanahashi's ribs.
Tanahashi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Capac throws out a counter right but Tanahashi avoids it with no problem.
Capac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Capac shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tanahashi's guard.
Capac seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tanahashi keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac wants to pass the guard but Tanahashi is keeping the position.
Tanahashi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Capac prevents Tanahashi from getting back to his feet. #T1##ES#
Tanahashi has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Capac off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Capac shoots in but Tanahashi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tanahashi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tanahashi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tanahashi throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Capac swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Capac lands a really nice looking cross but Tanahashi seems unphased.
Tanahashi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Capac displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A combination from Tanahashi does no damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capac shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice defenses there by Capac.#T2#
Tanahashi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Capac looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Capac slips under a jab.
Capac takes a swing at Tanahashi's ribcage but misses.
Tanahashi misses with a head kick.
Capac uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tanahashi.
Capac throws out a counter right but Tanahashi avoids it with no problem.
Capac is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tanahashi rather than just go for the knockout.
Capac ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Capac lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tanahashi lands a nice shot that snaps Capac's head back.
Tanahashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Capac avoids the body shot from Tanahashi.
Capac throws a series of strikes that have Tanahashi backpedaling.
Tanahashi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Capac finds it's way round the side to connect with Tanahashi's head.
Decent striking displayed by Tanahashi there.
Capac with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Tanahashi swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
Tanahashi lands a high kick!
Tanahashi throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tomohiro Tanahashi is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Tanahashi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tanahashi throws a head kick that misses.
Tanahashi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tanahashi avoids the body shot from Capac.
#TD2#
Capac darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Capac looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tanahashi wants to get back to his feet.
#T4##SUB2#
Capac is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tanahashi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Capac. #SUB2#
Capac is working for a submission of some sort.
Tanahashi is trying to stand back up but Capac is controlling him
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Capac seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Capac is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Manco Capac will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
That's time! Tanahashi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Tanahashi misses with a left hand
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
Tanahashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac looks for a takedown but Tanahashi sprawls well.
Tanahashi throwing a counter right hand but Capac manages to avoid it.
A big left from Capac misses.
Tanahashi swings widly with a right hand
and Capac counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Capac throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tanahashi ducks under a wild hook from Capac.
Tanahashi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanahashi throws a jab when Capac was well out of range.
Capac shoots for a double leg takedown but Tanahashi sprawls well. He's pushed Capac's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tanahashi lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tanahashi misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Capac avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Capac fails with the takedown.
Tomohiro Tanahashi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.#T1#
Nice straight punches there by Tanahashi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tanahashi.
Capac blocks a head kick by Tanahashi.
A cross from Capac lands.
Tanahashi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Capac.
Tanahashi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It seemed like Capac was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tanahashi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tanahashi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Capac avoids the head kick by Tanahashi.
Capac let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Capac keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tanahashi.
Tanahashi misses with a body shot.
Capac doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tomohiro Tanahashi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Capac staying out of range there.
Capac closes the distance and clinches up with Tanahashi, looking for a takedown. Capac pushes Tanahashi against the cage but Tanahashi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tanahashi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tanahashi misses with a wild body shot.
Capac avoids the head kick by Tanahashi.
Capac comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tanahashi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
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!
Tanahashi looks to land a right hand but Capac moved out of range.
Capac looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Capac misses with a body shot.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tanahashi enables Capac to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tanahashi manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Tanahashi pushes Capac off and scrambles back to his feet.
Tanahashi misses with a body shot.
Tanahashi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Capac lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tanahashi at a distance.
#T3#
Tanahashi throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Capac lands a jab to Tanahashi's midsection.
Tanahashi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Capac counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Capac fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tanahashi avoids it really well and circles away.
Capac fails with the takedown.
Tanahashi throws a nice head kick!
Tanahashi wants to clinch
and Capac counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tomohiro Tanahashi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Tanahashi throws a hook to the side of Capac's head but Capac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tanahashi connects with a high kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Capac.
Capac scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A head kick by Tanahashi misses
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Tanahashi gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Capac to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Capac advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Capac working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Capac tries to advance to mount but can't.
Manco Capac is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Capac is looking to take a break and control but Tanahashi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Manco Capac.
I've got Capac winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manco Capac!
A very excited looking Manco Capac made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 145
Date: May 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Capac moved out of range.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Capac takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Capac throws an off balance right hand
and Lee counters with a thumping low kick. #TD#
Capac shoots in and gets a takedown into Lee's guard.
Lee trying to control the position.
Capac stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Capac works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee won't allow Capac to pass to mount. #SUB#
Capac is looking for a kimura but Lee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Capac to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Lee is defending against the submission attempts here by Capac.
Lee is looking for a sweep. Capac is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1##SUB#
Capac is working for a submission of some sort.
Capac trying to control from half guard but Lee is working away.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Capac is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Lee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Capac's attempts to control the action.
Lee manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Capac is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lee sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Lee trying to control here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Capac is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Lee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Capac pulls his head out easily.
Lee is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Capac is trying to work for a kimura but Lee is defending well.
#SUB2#
Lee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Capac pulls his head out easily.
Capac is looking to advance position but Lee won't allow it. #T3##SUB#
Capac looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Capac seems to be looking for submissions.
Capac is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Capac seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lee won't allow Capac to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Lee looking for submissions off his back.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Capac is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lee is just riding it out for now. Capac eventually gives up the hold.
Capac works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lee working to try and regain half guard.
Capac with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Lee is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lee is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lee gets back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Capac darts in looking for a takedown but Lee gets double underhooks and turns Capac into the cage.
Capac is trying to pull guard but Lee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Capac.
Capac tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Capac misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Capac blocking some punches.
Lee tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Capac smiles and moves away.
Lee avoids the body shot from Capac.
Capac scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Capac is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Lee throws a shot to the body.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Capac shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Capac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Capac uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Capac counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
An inside leg kick lands from Lee.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lee throws a jab when Capac was well out of range.#T1#
Lee thumps Capac with a low kick.
Capac closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away.
Lee punishes Capac's body with a nice straight punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lee.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Capac throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Capac is looking to wear down Lee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Capac punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Capac scores with a nice strike.
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee scores with a nice head shot.
Mister Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Lee thows a leg kick but Capac checks it
and Capac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lee scores with a leg kick.
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Capac misses with a takedown
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Lee tries a low kick but Capac avoids it.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mister Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee avoids the body shot from Capac.
Capac closes the distance and clinches up with Lee, looking for a takedown. Capac pushes Lee against the cage but Lee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Capac swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Capac shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Capac with a body shot.
Lee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lee defending well as Capac loads up on a big left hand.
Capac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Capac stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee digs a good hook to Capac's body.
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
Capac misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Capac tries to counter with a takedown but Lee is quick to defend against it.
Capac fails to land the takedown.#T4#
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Capac saw that one coming.
Capac on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee misses with a low kick.
Mister Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee misses with a hook.
Lee takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Capac slips under a jab.
Capac shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Capac takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Capac shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Capac gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Capac's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Capac blocks a leg kick.
A big left from Lee misses.
Capac paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Capac is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
Capac blocks a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Capac.
Lee digs a good hook to Capac's body.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee misses with a hook. Capac ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Capac fails with a takedown attempt.
Capac is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
Capac scores with a nice right hand.
Capac swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Capac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee leaves Capac with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Capac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee throws a low kick but Capac moves out of range easily.
Capac swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Capac throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
Lee throws a low kick but Capac avoids it.
That kick from Lee tenderised Capac's leg. Capac is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lee works Capac's body with a nice hook.
Capac on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
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!
Capac bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Capac on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Capac is out of range and Lee settles back down.
Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Capac checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Capac misses with a body shot.
Capac takes one on the button.
Lee avoids the body shot from Capac.
#TD#
Capac shoots in and bounces Lee off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Capac is aware though and is defending well.
Lee keeping full guard, as Capac tries to pass. #SUB2#
Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Capac is aware though and is defending well.
Capac slips nicely into half guard.
Manco Capac overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Capac sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Capac in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Lee tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Capac!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Manco Capac!
Manco Capac decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 137
Date: Apr 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Capac slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Capac throws a left and a right that both miss
and Capac takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hearn tried to score with a low kick but Capac checks it.
Hearn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
It looked like Capac was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hearn.
Hearn lands a nice shot to the body.
Hearn lands a nice shot that snaps Capac's head back.
#TD#
Capac shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hearn's guard.
Hearn has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Capac is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hearn gets underhooks to prevent Capac's takedown attempt.
We've been hearing reports that Capac has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Capac lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hearn backwards. #TD#
Capac is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Hearn can't fight it off and eventually Capac manages to take the fight to the floor. Hearn looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hearn scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Hearn scores with a three punch combo!
Capac shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hearn but Hearn pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Hearn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hearn looks to land a left hand but Capac moved out of range nicely.
Hearn tries a low kick but Capac avoids it.
Hearn lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good work by Capac as he checks the leg kick.
Hearn throws a sloppy body shot
and Hearn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hearn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Capac connects with a body shot that sends Hearn's belly button to the back.
Hearn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hearn.
Hearn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hearn throws a head kick that misses.
Hearn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Capac's sensitive parts.
Hearn throws a body kick that misses.
Hearn misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Capac counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hearn has his feet on Capac's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hearn slips under a jab from Capac.
Thomas Hearn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hearn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hearn misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Hearn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Capac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hearn was well out of range. Poor timing from Capac.
Capac lands with a right hand.
Hearn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hearn moves out of range of the strikes.
Hearn takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Hearn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot by Hearn.
Capac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hearn has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Thomas Hearn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Hearn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Capac.
Capac attempts a counter takedown but Hearn avoids it well and moves away.
Hearn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Capac lands a body shot.
Nice jab there from Capac.
Capac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Capac attempts a counter takedown but Hearn avoids it well and moves away.
Capac looks to score with a jab to the body but Hearn is just out of range.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hearn! But no joy.
Hearn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Capac.
Capac moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Capac avoids a kick to the body.
Capac scores with a decent looking hook.
Hearn slips a jab and a cross from Capac.
Hearn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Capac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Capac cracks a nice hook into Hearn's ribs.#T4##TD#
Capac darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hearn looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB#
Capac seems to be working for a kimura but Hearn defends the submission attempt.
Capac is trying to control the action in half guard but Hearn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capac trying to pass the guard but Hearn defending well.
Capac is looking to stall here but Hearn recovers full guard.
Capac prevents Hearn from getting back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hearn can't keep his opponent in guard - Capac advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Thomas Hearn will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Capac looks to land a combination. Hearn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Capac looks to land a right hand but Hearn moved out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Capac checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hearn staying out of range there.
Hearn throws a leg kick
and Capac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hearn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Capac blocks a head kick by Hearn.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hearn moves away.
Hearn throws a lazy right hand but Capac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Capac feinted with a counter takedown.
Hearn throws a jab but it's blocked by Capac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac defending well as Hearn loads up on a big left hand.
Capac ducks right into an uppercut from Hearn. #TD#
Capac changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hearn looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hearn is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Capac is controlling him well.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Capac looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Hearn is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Capac trying to control the action but Hearn is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Capac is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hearn is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hearn is pushing Capac's head away, looking to escape. Capac manages to hold on to the position though.
Capac tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Thomas Hearn has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hearn wants to get back to his feet but Capac drags him back down.
Capac controlling the position. #SUB#
Capac swings around for an armbar but Hearn sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Capac's guard.
Hearn controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Capac is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hearn looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Capac is trying to keep Hearn in close.
Hearn sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hearn wants to get up but he can't break Capac's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hearn postures up.
Capac is really struggling to control Hearn but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hearn wants to pass the guard but Capac is keeping the position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Capac trying to keep a closed guard but Hearn is proving a slippery customer.
Hearn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hearn tests Capac's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Capac checks a leg kick.
Hearn throws a head kick that misses
and Capac counters with a nice body shot.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Hearn. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hearn throws a leg kick but Capac sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Capac changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hearn tries to avoid it but Capac manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hearn to the ground. Hearn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Manco Capac will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hearn wants to slow Capac down by chopping away at his legs.
Hearn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Hearn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Capac slips a jab from Hearn.
Capac looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hearn is fending him off so far but Capac persists. Nope, Hearn circles away and we're back to standing.
Capac shoots in and drives through. Hearn sprawls well.
Nice shot lands for Hearn.
Capac shoots in and drives through. Hearn sprawls well.
Hearn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Capac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hearn looks to land a body kick but Capac moved away.
Capac avoids the body shot from Hearn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac avoids a kick to the body.
Capac ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hearn tests Capac's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Capac is looking to wear down Hearn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hearn moves away.
Hearn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Capac 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hearn loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
Hearn defending well as Capac loads up on a big left hand.
Hearn stuns Capac with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hearn.
Hearn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hearn manages to avoid it.
Hearn throws a head kick but Capac moves out of range.
Capac has a takedown stuffed.
Thomas Hearn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hearn scores with a leg kick.
Hearn misses with a straight right.
Hearn slips a straight right by Capac.
Hearn counters with a body kick.#T2#
Capac lands a slapping body shot.
Capac throws a looping overhand right but Hearn ducks down to avoid it.
Capac pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hearn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Capac swings for the body but Hearn moves out of range.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hearn.
Nice cross by Hearn.
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!
Hearn just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hearn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Capac jabs Hearn right on the nose. Hearn blinks but takes it well.
Capac slips a jab from Hearn.
Hearn throws a leg kick that is checked
and Capac counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hearn thinking.
Hearn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Capac throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hearn.
Hearn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hearn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Capac throws a hook but Hearn avoids it easily.
Capac doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hearn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Capac lands a really nice looking cross but Hearn seems unphased.
Hearn throws a front kick aimed at Capac's knee but Capac avoids it well.
An inside leg kick lands from Hearn.
Hearn throws a push kick but Capac slaps the foot to one side.
Capac tries to counter with a takedown but Hearn is quick to defend against it.
Hearn throws a lazy body kick
and Capac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Capac darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Capac is keen to just control but Hearn is a slippery customer.#T4##SUB#
Capac is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hearn sees it coming and defends easily.
Hearn wants to get back to his feet.
Capac wants to free his trapped foot but Hearn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hearn looks like he's trying to stand up.
Capac looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Capac wants to work for an arm triangle but Hearn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Capac stalling away here and it's allowed Hearn to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hearn wants to get back to his feet but Capac is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Hearn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hearn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Hearn!
A relieved looking Thomas Hearn thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 130
Date: Mar 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Rurikovich is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rurikovich misses with a lunging right hand
and Capac counters with a straight right hand.
Rurikovich misses with a hook to the body
and Capac counters with a nice body shot.
Rurikovich throws a lazy uppercut
and Capac counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Rurikovich.
Rurikovich misses with a wild combination.
Vladimir Rurikovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rurikovich throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Capac has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rurikovich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Rurikovich connects with a looping right hand.
Rurikovich throws a leg kick that is checked
and Capac counters with a nice uppercut.
Rurikovich doesn't manage to clinch there - Capac circles away.
Capac tries to counter with a takedown but Rurikovich is quick to defend against it.
A big left from Rurikovich misses.
Rurikovich wants to clinch up but Capac keeps it at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Rurikovich has closed the distance and engaged Capac in a clinch.
Capac scores with a shoulder strike.
Rurikovich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Capac works on Rurikovich's body with a couple of short punches.
Capac misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rurikovich working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Capac has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rurikovich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Capac wants a takedown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Capac.
A head punch on the inside from Rurikovich fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rurikovich.
Capac is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rurikovich to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Capac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Capac goes for a takedown attempt but Rurikovich pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD#
Capac shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Capac trying to control the action but Rurikovich is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Capac is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rurikovich defends it well.
Rurikovich is staying active underneath Capac, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2##SUB#
Capac is working for a submission of some sort.
Capac passes to full mount!
Capac controlling his opponent.
Capac wants to control the pace but Rurikovich is squirming around nicely.
Capac is really struggling to control Rurikovich but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Capac swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Rurikovich is now in Capac's guard. A big mistake from Capac there, giving up the dominant position!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Capac wants to sweep here but Rurikovich controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Rurikovich tries to free his leg and advance position but Capac is retaining full guard.
Rurikovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rurikovich pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Capac is keeping the position for now.
Capac is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rurikovich won't allow Capac to sweep him here.
Rurikovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Capac has his foot on Rurikovich's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rurikovich works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Capac is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rurikovich is aware though and is defending well.
Rurikovich controls from within his opponent's guard.
Capac keeping moving, preventing Rurikovich from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rurikovich might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Capac haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Rurikovich showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Capac tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rurikovich sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Capac somewhat.
Rurikovich swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Manco Capac will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD#
Capac drives through with a takedown into Rurikovich's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rurikovich trying to control the position.
Capac wants to control from the top but Rurikovich keeps moving.
Rurikovich trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Capac drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rurikovich manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Capac has Rurikovich in his guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1#
Rurikovich tries to get to full guard but Capac has control of the leg. #SUB#
Capac seems to be working for a kimura but Rurikovich defends the submission attempt.
Capac prevents Rurikovich from improving his position.
Capac is keen to just control but Rurikovich is a slippery customer.
Rurikovich trying to control here.
Capac seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rurikovich does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Capac is working for a kimura but Rurikovich is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Capac is controlling the pace.
Rurikovich is not content to let Capac control the position.
Capac trying to control from Rurikovich's half guard. Rurikovich has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB#
Capac drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rurikovich looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rurikovich looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rurikovich! #REVB#
Capac is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Rurikovich controls the position.
Rurikovich wants to lay and pray for a moment but Capac keeps working.
Rurikovich content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Rurikovich trying to control the position but Capac is working away.
Capac is looking to reverse the position.#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.
You can see the frustration on Capac's face as Rurikovich controls the position.
Capac is not content to let Rurikovich control the position.
Capac sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rurikovich is trying to control. Capac wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Manco Capac overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Capac has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rurikovich is working away from the top position though.
Capac is pressing down on Rurikovich's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Capac tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Capac working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rurikovich doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rurikovich manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rurikovich must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rurikovich controlling from the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Manco Capac will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Rurikovich listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rurikovich tries to work over Capac's front leg with a kick but Capac checks it. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Capac.
Capac trying to control the action but Rurikovich is working from the bottom.
Rurikovich wants to control but Capac postures up.
Capac trying to control the position but Rurikovich is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Rurikovich is trying to control Capac's posture but Capac avoids it. #T1#
Capac happy to just control the position for now. #SUB#
Capac is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rurikovich knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Capac is looking to take a break and control but Rurikovich is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Capac working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Capac passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Rurikovich! #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Capac goes for an armbar but Rurikovich turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Rurikovich.
Capac looking to control.
Rurikovich wants to control from the top but Capac keeps moving.
Rurikovich won't allow Capac to sweep him here.
Rurikovich is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rurikovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rurikovich stopping the sweep attempt from Capac.
Vladimir Rurikovich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rurikovich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rurikovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rurikovich controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rurikovich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Capac is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Capac is trying to work for a kimura but Rurikovich is defending well.
Capac wants to free his trapped foot but Rurikovich is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4##SUB#
Rurikovich is defending against the submission attempts here by Capac.
#SUB#
Capac is working for a kimura but Rurikovich is defending it quite comfortably.
Rurikovich is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Capac is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rurikovich won't allow Capac to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manco Capac showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Capac, 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manco Capac!
Our winner, Manco Capac, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Vladimir Rurikovich was interviewed post fight and said 'I challenge Andy Down come up here and suck my cock right now. C'mon big boy, we all know it won't be your first.'. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 123
Date: Feb 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Ozbourne throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Capac now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ozbourne tries to land a body kick
and Capac counters with a nice uppercut.
Ozbourne misses with a hook
and Capac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ozbourne paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ozbourne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite MMA Training in the buildup to the fight.
Ozbourne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Ozbourne.
Ziggy Ozbourne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Capac scores with a jab.
Capac takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ozbourne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Ozbourne misses the jab.
Ozbourne is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Capac avoids the body shot from Ozbourne.
Ozbourne fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Capac checks it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Capac! But no joy.
Ozbourne throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Ozbourne misses with a jab to the body
letting Capac counter with a right hand.
Ozbourne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Capac.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ozbourne lands a right hook to the body.
Capac throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Ozbourne loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Capac checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ozbourne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ozbourne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ozbourne scores with a hook to the body. Capac takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Capac on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ozbourne's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Capac connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ozbourne scrambles back to his feet.
Ozbourne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Ozbourne takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Capac shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ozbourne defends it nicely.
Ozbourne thumps Capac with a low kick.
Ozbourne takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Capac shoots in for a double leg but Ozbourne sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ozbourne is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Ozbourne takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Ozbourne throws a half hearted mid kick.
Capac wants to counter the offense by Ozbourne and move into the clinch position.
Capac lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ozbourne wants to land a leg kick but Capac is out of range.
Capac doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ozbourne wants to slow Capac down by chopping away at his legs.
Capac now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ozbourne lands a nice shot to the body.
Ozbourne cracks Capac with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ziggy Ozbourne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Capac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ozbourne was well out of range. Poor timing from Capac.#TD2#
Capac throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ozbourne tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Capac is in Ozbourne's guard.
Ozbourne is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Capac trying to control the position from guard on top but Ozbourne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Capac looking to sit in guard and control but Ozbourne gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Ozbourne is looking to stand up but Capac won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Ozbourne trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Capac looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ozbourne is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capac is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ozbourne is looking to stand up but Capac won't let him. #SUB2#
Capac is looking for a triangle but Ozbourne pushes his legs off easily.
Ozbourne tries to stand but Capac is controlling from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SU#
Ozbourne gets to his feet - Capac follows without any prompting.
Ozbourne connects with a jab.
Capac avoids the body shot from Ozbourne.
Ozbourne takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Capac takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ozbourne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ozbourne lands a nice looking body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ozbourne.
Ozbourne misses with a straight left.
A nice side step and Capac releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ozbourne.
Ozbourne lands a nice looking body shot.
Ozbourne throws a half hearted mid kick.
Capac paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ozbourne throws a shot to the body.
Capac scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ozbourne doesn't seem bothered though.
Ozbourne misses with a hook
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Capac counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ozbourne is looking to land body kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ziggy Ozbourne dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ozbourne throws a right hand that misses
and Capac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ozbourne throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ozbourne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ozbourne throws a nice looking combination but Capac bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ozbourne fails to land with a series of punches.
Ozbourne scores with a shot to the body.
A big right from Ozbourne misses.
Nice uppercut there from Ozbourne.
Ozbourne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Ozbourne misses with a straight right.
Capac blocks the body kick.
Capac blocks a leg kick.
Ozbourne is looking to wear down Capac with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozbourne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ozbourne lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Capac has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Capac and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ozbourne lands with a hook. Capac tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ozbourne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Ozbourne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Capac can do to turn this around?
Capac needs to keep his hands up - Ozbourne had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Ozbourne looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Ozbourne misses with a straight right.
Ozbourne keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Capac takes one on the button.
An inside leg kick lands from Ozbourne.
A nice leg kick from Ozbourne, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ozbourne throws a shot to the body.
Ozbourne thumps Capac with a low kick.#CL#
Ozbourne closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Capac's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ozbourne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ozbourne throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ozbourne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ozbourne can't find room to land a body shot as Capac controls the action.
#TD2#
Capac pulls Ozbourne into guard.
Capac looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Capac is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ozbourne defends well.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ozbourne wanted to stand there but Capac had control of the position.
Ozbourne preventing the sweep.
Ozbourne trying to stand up but can't free himself from Capac's guard.#SUB2#
Capac had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ozbourne defends it easily.
Ozbourne wants to get up but he can't break Capac's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Capac is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB2#
Capac drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ozbourne looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ozbourne looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ozbourne! #REVR##T3#
Ozbourne tries to stand but Capac is controlling his head. #SU#
Ozbourne stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ziggy Ozbourne is winning the standup battle so far.
Capac blocks a leg kick.
Capac slips a straight right by Ozbourne.
Capac misses with a wild combination.
Capac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ozbourne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Capac takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ozbourne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ozbourne throws a head kick but Capac moves out of range.
Ozbourne misses with a jab, cross combination.
A slow jab from Ozbourne misses its intended target.
Ozbourne tries a low kick but Capac avoids it.#T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Ozbourne finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ozbourne throws a lazy head kick
and Capac counters with a nice uppercut.
No luck for Capac with that takedown attempt.
Ozbourne was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Capac lands a nice looking body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Capac is defended easily by Ozbourne.
Ziggy Ozbourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
Capac with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Capac avoids the body shot from Ozbourne.
Ozbourne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A left and a right from Ozbourne both land. Nice combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ziggy Ozbourne dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Capac closes the distance and clinches up with Ozbourne, looking for a takedown. Capac pushes Ozbourne against the cage but Ozbourne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ozbourne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Capac stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Capac fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ozbourne avoids it really well and circles away.
Capac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ozbourne throws out the jab.
Capac fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ziggy Ozbourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
Capac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ozbourne throws out the jab.
A clash of legs there as Capac blocks the low kick.
Capac tries for a takedown but Ozbourne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Capac checks a low kick from Ozbourne.
Capac looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD2#
Capac closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ozbourne quickly recovers to half guard.
Ozbourne makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ozbourne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Capac looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ozbourne.
Ozbourne misses with an uppercut. Capac saw that one coming.
And Capac tries to counter it with a takedown but Ozbourne pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Some wild striking there from Ozbourne.
Capac doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ozbourne tries to clinch there but Capac circles away.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ozbourne moves away.
Ozbourne misses with a right hand
and Capac counters with a left to the body.
Ozbourne lands a nice looking body shot.
#TD2#
Capac closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ozbourne quickly recovers to half guard.
Ozbourne manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Capac chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ozbourne can pounce on him.
A nice leg kick from Ozbourne, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ozbourne.
Ozbourne lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ozbourne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ozbourne throws a shot from downtown. Capac moves away and avoids it.
Ozbourne ducks under a wild hook from Capac.
Ozbourne lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Capac fails to land the takedown.
Capac takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#TD2#
Capac shoots in and gets a takedown into Ozbourne's guard.
Capac wants to pass the guard but Ozbourne is keeping the position.
Capac with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ozbourne keeping full guard, as Capac tries to pass. #T3#
Capac wants to control from the top but Ozbourne keeps moving.
Ziggy Ozbourne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Capac is pushing down on Ozbourne's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ozbourne is fighting to maintain full guard but Capac has managed to sneak the leg through.
Capac thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Capac is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ozbourne is just riding it out for now. Capac eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Capac is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Capac trying to control the action but Ozbourne is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Capac is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura here.
Ozbourne pushes Capac off looking to stand but Capac dives back in and keeps control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ziggy Ozbourne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ozbourne has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ziggy Ozbourne!
Our winner, Ziggy Ozbourne, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 114
Date: Jan 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Capac gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Capac goes for a double leg but Bass avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bass continues to drive forward.
Bass feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite MMA Training in the buildup to the fight.
Bass throws a leg kick that is checked
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Capac throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Bass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Capac misses with a looping right.
Bass is looking to counter punch.#TD2#
Capac drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Capac sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bass's guard.
Capac seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Capac is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Capac wants to work for an arm triangle but Bass is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Capac wants to free his trapped foot but Bass is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bass is trying to stand back up but Capac is controlling him
Bass controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T1#
Bass won't allow Capac to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Capac is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bass doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Capac.
Bass is not content to let Capac control the position.#SUB2#
Capac wants to work for an arm triangle but Bass is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Bass is defending against the submission attempts here by Capac.
#SUB2#
Capac looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Bass is defending against the submission attempts here by Capac.
Capac wants to control but Bass is keeping him busy.
Bass wants to get back to his feet.
Capac is trying to control the action in half guard but Bass is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Capac is working for a kimura but Bass is defending it quite comfortably.
Capac is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Bass reverses the position - he's now on top in Capac's guard.
Bass has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Capac is proving hard to escape from.
Bass postures up.
#SUB2#
Capac looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SU#
Bass stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Capac shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bass defends it nicely.#T4#
Bass avoids the body shot from Capac.
Bass cracks a nice hook into Capac's ribs.
Bass takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Capac misses.
Bass scores with a hook.
Ronnie Bass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bass misses with a straight left.
A low kick lands for Bass.
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Nice cross by Bass.
Capac throws the left hand but Bass avoids the punch easily.
Bass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
A slow jab from Bass misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick from Bass misses.
It seemed like Capac was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
Bass gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Capac to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bass keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manco Capac will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Capac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bass was well out of range. Poor timing from Capac.
Capac tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bass defends well and Capac ends up having to push Bass into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bass connects with a solid leg kick.
Bass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Bass takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Capac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bass connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab from Bass misses.
Bass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Bass misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Bass misses
letting Capac counter with a right hand.
Bass throws a lazy uppercut
and Capac counters with a right hand to the body.
Capac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bass slips a jab from Capac.
Capac shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bass sprawls well. Bass wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Capac gets slowly back to his feet.
Bass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Capac.
Capac keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T1#
Bass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bass scores with a nice strike.
Ronnie Bass is winning the standup battle so far.
Capac looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ronnie Bass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
A slow jab from Capac misses its intended target.
Bass just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Capac throws a shot from downtown. Bass moves away and avoids it.
Bass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Capac slips under a jab from Bass.
Bass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Capac is out of range and Bass settles back down.
Bass throws a big shot that misses.
Capac throws a big shot that misses.
Bass blocks a jab.
Bass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
It seemed like Capac was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Capac misses with a wild combination.
Bass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Bass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bass swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
Bass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Capac.
Bass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Bass moves out of range of the strikes.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bass defends it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capac moves forwards but Bass connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bass misses with a low kick.
A big right from Bass misses.
Bass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Bass.
Bass is looking to score with low kicks.
Bass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Capac can do to turn this around?
Bass scores with a body shot.
Bass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bass misses with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick from Bass, right into the meat of the thigh.
Capac shoots in for a takedown but Bass shows good takedown defense. #T3#
Capac avoids the body shot from Bass.
Capac swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac blocks a leg kick.#TD2#
Capac shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bass napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Capac tries to move to mount but Bass blocks the move with his legs.
Capac is looking to take a break and control but Bass is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bass is being controlled here.
Capac trying to control the position but Bass is working away. #SUB2#
Capac working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Capac is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bass has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4#
Capac trying to control the action but Bass is working from the bottom.
Manco Capac has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Capac looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Capac is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bass is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Capac tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Capac has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Bass dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Bass throws a body shot but no joy.
And Capac tries to counter it with a takedown but Bass pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Capac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A quick step to the side and Bass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Capac takes a swing at Bass's ribcage but misses.
Capac takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Capac lands a nice hook to Bass's body. Bass takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A swing and a miss from Bass.
Bass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Capac takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Capac avoids the body shot from Bass.
Bass takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Capac uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bass looks to land a right hand but Capac moved out of range.
Bass avoids the body shot from Capac.
Bass jabs Capac to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Capac takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T1#
Capac avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Capac now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bass misses the shot to the body.
Bass throws a poor cross that misses
and Bass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bass misses with an uppercut. Capac saw that one coming.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Bass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bass with the inside leg kick.
Capac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bass sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bass misses with a body shot.
Ronnie Bass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Capac throws a body punch but Bass moves out of range.
Bass with a nice calf kick.
Bass misses with a body shot.
Bass avoids the body shot from Capac.
Bass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Bass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
Bass throws a head kick but Capac moves out of range.
Bass getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big left from Bass misses. #T2#
Capac misses with an uppercut. Bass saw that one coming.
Bass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Bass avoids the body shot from Capac.
Bass takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bass.
Capac tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bass dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bass throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Capac misses with a looping right.
Capac misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Capac drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bass defends it well.
Bass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bass scores with a nice right hand.
Bass throws a low kick but Capac moves out of range easily.
Jab from Bass.
Bass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Capac looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3#
Bass throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Bass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Capac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bass.
Capac scores with a hook.
Capac checks a leg kick.
Capac looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Capac takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Capac looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bass misses with a wild body shot.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Bass is looking to wear down Capac with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bass moves out of range as Capac strikes.
Bass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Capac moves out of range of the strikes.
Bass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Bass bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Capac's head backwards.
Capac 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.#T4#
Bass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bass looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Capac! But no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Capac slips a straight right by Bass.
Bass throws a shot to the body.
Bass misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Capac was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Capac changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bass tries to avoid it but Capac manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bass to the ground. Bass escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Capac checks the leg kick nicely there.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Capac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bass works the jab nicely.
Bass takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Bass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bass lands a jab to Capac's midsection.
Bass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Capac.
Capac walks into a stiff left hand from Bass.
Capac smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bass is looking to chop away at Capac's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronnie Bass showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bass 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronnie Bass!
Ronnie Bass bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 106
Date: Dec 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Capac uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from Capac.
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Lee clinches with his opponent.
Capac lands a nice uppercut.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Capac avoiding damage as Lee throws knees to the body.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Capac controls the action.
Capac working aggressively here.
Capac lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Lee.
A body shot lands from Lee.
Capac works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee prevents a body shot from Capac.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Capac creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Capac.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Capac avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Capac missing with knees to the body.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Capac.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lee lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Lee.
Capac throws a head punch that misses.
Lee avoiding damage as Capac throws knees to the body.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Capac.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee pushes Capac back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Capac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Capac misses with some punches.
Lee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Capac throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lees head.
Capac trying to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Capac.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Capac working aggressively here.
Capac working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee prevents a body shot from Capac.
Capac misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Capac or not.
Capac tries to pull guard but Lee holds him up against the cage and eventually Capac drops back down to his feet.
#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Capac creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Capac blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Capac.
Capac swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Capac.
Capac lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Capac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Lee blocking some punches.
Capac tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Capac is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.
Lee tries to work over Capac's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee managing to block the knees to the body from Capac.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Capac tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lee avoids it.
Lee works on Capac's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Capac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Capac misses with a hook from the clinch.
Capac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Capac lands a right hand. #TD#
Capac gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Capac looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee wants to sweep here but Capac controlling him for the moment.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Capac is aware though and is defending well.
Capac stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Capac works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Capac is looking to pass Lee's guard but actually Lee recovers to full guard.
Capac tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Capac is aware though and is defending well.
Capac slips nicely into half guard.
Lee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lee has his hands on Capac's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Capac drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Capac jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Capac has gone for a leg lock! Lee slips out almost immediately though and dives into Capac's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Capac is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lee passes Capac's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Capac misses with a body shot.
Capac connects with the punch.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Capac saw that one coming.
Capac is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Capac.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Capac throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Capac avoids the body shot from Lee.
Capac was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Capac connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lee momentarily.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but Capac checks it.
Lee with a nice calf kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Capac cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Capac misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capac misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
A big left from Capac misses. #T1#
Capac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Capac.
Capac misses with a straight right.
Mister Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Capac blocks the leg kick.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Capac's sensitive parts.
Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces Capac off the cage and back into range.
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Capac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Capac takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Lee tries to work over Capac's front leg with a kick but Capac checks it.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Nice body punch from Lee. #T2#
Lee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac misses with an uppercut.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Capac was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Capac slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Capac looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee slips a jab from Capac.
Capac misses with a hook.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Capac misses the target.
Capac checks the leg kick nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3#
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Capac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Capac rather than just go for the knockout.
Lee wants to slow Capac down by chopping away at his legs.
Capac misses with a body shot.
Capac throws a good cross that connects.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee tries to clinch there but Capac circles away.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
It looked like Capac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Capac defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee connects with a body shot that sends Capac's belly button to the back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Capac fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Capac swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee misses with a body punch
and Capac counters with a nice uppercut.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Manco Capac is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Capac's knee but Capac avoids it well.
Capac takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Capac checks a low kick from Lee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee tries a low kick but Capac avoids it.
Capac takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Capac.
Capac misses with a right hand
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee lands a jab to the nose.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Capac avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Manco Capac will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lee tries to work over Capac's front leg with a kick but Capac checks it.
Capac is looking to counter punch.
Lee misses with a hook
letting Capac counter with a right hand.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Capac off balance momentarily.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Capac stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Capac was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice body punch from Capac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Lee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Lee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lee slips under a jab.
Lee thuds a left hand into Capac's body.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lee avoids the body shot from Capac.
#T1#
Lee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Capac misses with a straight left.
Lee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Capac has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Capac there as he acknowledges the shot.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Lee throws a hook but Capac blocks it.
Capac misses with the combination.
Capac walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Capac throws out the jab.
Capac tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Capac looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Capac swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Capac.
Capac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Capac connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Capac.
It looked like Capac was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lee.
Lee misses with a jab to the body
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Capac fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Capac takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Capac misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Capac misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Capac throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Capac swinging wildly here.
Capac has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Capac there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Capac moves out of range easily.
Capac misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Capac.
Capac catches Lee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Capac connects with a jab.
Lee throws a good cross that connects.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Capac throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee slips a jab from Capac.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Capac swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Capac takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Capac.
That kick from Lee tenderised Capac's leg. Capac is trying to keep his angry face on.
Capac misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Capac was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Capac swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Capac defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee lands a nice hook to Capac's body. Capac takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Capac.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Capac's sensitive parts.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lee.
Capac looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Capac misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a thumping low kick.
Mister Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manco Capac is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Capac blocks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mister Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Capac 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Manco Capac!
A very excited looking Manco Capac made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
GC 406
Date: Nov 27, 2021 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Garrett misses its intended target.
Garrett throws an off balance right hand
and Garrett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garrett misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Garrett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Capac darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Capac scores with a punch to the head.
Garrett looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Garrett scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrett.
Capac scores with a nice right hand.
Capac misses with an uppercut. Garrett saw that one coming.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garrett misses with a lunging right hand
and Capac counters with a nice uppercut.
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Capac shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Garrett counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Garrett.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrett.
#T1#
Capac cracks Garrett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Garrett connects with a single shot there.
Capac slips under a jab from Garrett.
A countering left hand to the body from Capac misses.
Capac will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Capac throws out a powerful jab.
Capac lands with a nice combination. Garrett backs away looking to recover.
Capac swats away the attempt to clinch by Garrett.
Garrett's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Capac connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garrett scrambles back to his feet.
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Capac.
Garrett wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Capac takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Capac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garrett.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Capac lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Garrett scores with a sloppy right hand. Capac should have avoided that one.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrett.
Capac ducks under a wild hook from Garrett.
Horrible takedown attempt by Capac or perhaps it was just good defense by Garrett, which made it look bad.
Garrett was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bo Garrett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
Garrett lands a nice shot that snaps Capac's head back.
Garrett fails to land with a series of punches.
Capac ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Garrett misses with a looping left.
Capac now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Capac cracks a nice hook into Garrett's ribs.
Capac throws out a loose jab but Garrett uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Garrett misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Capac! But no joy.
Capac throws the left hand but Garrett avoids the punch easily.
Garrett staying out of range there.#T3#
Capac has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Capac there as he acknowledges the shot.
Capac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garrett was well out of range. Poor timing from Capac.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Capac thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garrett feinted with a counter takedown.
Capac takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#TD2#
Capac closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Garrett quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Capac is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Garrett doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Capac. #SUB2#
Capac seems to be looking for submissions.
Garrett is holding on to half guard well.
Garrett moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Capac passes Garrett's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Garrett is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Capac seems to be working for a kimura but Garrett defends the submission attempt.
Garrett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Capac is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Garrett is defending against the submission attempts here by Capac.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garrett is trying is best to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Garrett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Garrett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Capac throws out the jab.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garrett moves away.
Garrett with a nice cross.
Capac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Capac works Garrett's body with a nice hook.
Capac throws an overhand right that lands on Garrett's shoulder, as Garrett tries to avoid the shot.
Capac throws a jab when Garrett was well out of range.
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrett ducks under a wild hook from Capac.
No joy there for Capac, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrett missing with a left hand there. Capac was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Capac throws a jab when Garrett was well out of range.
Capac punishes Garrett's body with a nice straight punch.
Garrett avoids the body shot from Capac.
Garrett was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garrett throws the left hand but Capac avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Capac misses with a straight left.
Garrett tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Capac manages to circle out of the way.
Garrett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Capac swings for the body but Garrett moves out of range.
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Garrett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Capac.
Garrett moves out of range as Capac strikes.
Garrett loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
Capac slips under a jab from Garrett.
Garrett just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrett throws a hook but Capac blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Capac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garrett misses with a jab to the body
and Garrett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garrett misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Capac ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Manco Capac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Capac throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Capac lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Capac.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garrett connects with a single shot there.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Garrett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Capac.
Capac throws a looping overhand right but Garrett ducks down to avoid it.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac avoids the body shot from Garrett.
Garrett throws the left hand but Capac avoids the punch easily.
Garrett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Capac.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garrett. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garrett jabs at Capac's body.#T3#
Garrett misses with a wild body shot.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrett with a hook.
Capac misses with a takedown attempt - Garrett sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Capac looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrett is just out of range.
Garrett throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Capac ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Capac changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Garrett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Capac stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good shot there by Capac.
Capac looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrett is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Garrett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garrett moves away from the strike by Capac. #T4#
Garrett misses the shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Capac.
Capac misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Garrett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Garrett scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Capac looks to land a right hand but Garrett moved out of range.
Capac misses with a hook. Garrett ducked under it nicely. #TD2#
Capac scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Capac is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Garrett! #SUB2#
Capac goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Garrett turns into him and now he's in Capac's guard.
Garrett cracks Capac with a solid left hand.
Garrett landing with the ground and pound.
Garrett throws a big elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Garrett walks into a stiff left hand from Capac.
Garrett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Garrett darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garrett.
Garrett scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Capac doesn't seem bothered though.
Garrett misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Capac misses.
Capac swings for the body but Garrett moves out of range.
Capac stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A slow jab from Garrett misses its intended target.
A big left from Garrett misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac ducks right into an uppercut from Garrett.
Garrett misses with a hook. Capac ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Capac was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Capac takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Garrett throws an off balance right hand
and Capac counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garrett ducks under a wild hook from Capac.#T1#
Garrett misses with a right hand
and Capac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Capac misses with a series of wild punches.
Capac lands a glancing blow to the side of Garrett's head.
Capac misses with a straight right.
Capac lands a nice looking body shot.
Garrett takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Garrett throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac dives in and grabs Garrett's left leg, looking for a takedown. Garrett pushes down on Capac's head and hops out.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Garrett misses the target.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garrett moves away.
Garrett throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Capac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garrett.
Capac swings for the body but Garrett moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Capac misses the target.
Garrett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Garrett finds it's way through Capac's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garrett misses with a body punch
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Garrett decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Garrett lands strikes from half guard.
Capac is trying to maintain the position but Garrett is very close to passing his half guard.
Capac tries to roll over but Garrett keeps him under control.
Garrett is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Capac looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Garrett looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Capac with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Garrett is thwarting Capac's attempts to control the position.
Garrett looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Capac with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Garrett lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Capac looking for submissions off his back.
Capac takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Capac is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Garrett scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC#Capac is rocked!
Garrett scores with a big shot! Capac's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Capac! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bo Garrett! |
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Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Capac lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lentz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Capac.
An attempted straight right counter from Lentz misses the target.
Capac misses with a body shot.
Lentz throws a head kick that Capac semi-blocks.
Lentz swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
Capac gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big left from Capac misses.
Capac takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lentz misses with a two punch combination.
Lentz misses with a lunging right hand
and Capac counters with a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lentz throws the left hand but Capac avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Capac gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lentz slows down the pace here.
Capac drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Capac trying to land knees to the body.
#T1#
Lentz prevents a body shot from Capac.
A right hook to the body lands for Capac.
Capac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Capac jumps guard but Lentz stands there with Capac around his waist. Capac gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Capac.
Capac is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lentz is defending well for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lentz managing to block the knees to the body from Capac.
Capac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lentz is pressed up against the cage. Capac has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lentz down to the mat. Lentz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Leon Lentz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
Lentz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lentz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Leon Lentz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Capac scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lentz throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Capac has Lentz up against the cage in a clinch.
#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Lentz.
Lentz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Capac prevents Lentz from breaking the clinch.
Capac tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lentz avoids it.
Lentz gets underhooks to prevent Capac's takedown attempt.
#BC#
Lentz manages to break the clinch.
Capac lands a nice hook to Lentz's body. Lentz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Capac keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lentz.
Capac tries to clinch but Lentz is having none of it.
Lentz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Capacs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A big left from Lentz misses.
Lentz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Capac scores with a decent looking hook.
Capac misses with an uppercut. Lentz saw that one coming.
Lentz circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T3#
Capac will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lentz throws a front kick that sends Capac stumbling back into the cage.
Lentz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Capac looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lentz slips under a jab from Capac.#CL2#
Capac has Lentz up against the cage in a clinch.
Lentz wants to break free but Capac has control.
#BC#
Lentz breaks the clinch.
Lentz drops his hands momentarily and Capac takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Capac moves into range and clinches up with Lentz.
Capac swings wildly with an uppercut but Lentz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Capac struggles to land a body shot inside as Lentz controls his hands.
Capac struggles to land a body shot inside as Lentz controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Capac. #T4#
A short uppercut from Lentz.
Lentz slowing the pace effectively.
Lentz wants to break free but Capac has control.
#BC#
Lentz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Capac cracks Lentz with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lentz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Capac counters with a straight right hand.
Lentz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac digs a good body shot into Lentz's ribs.
That kick from Lentz tenderised Capac's leg. Capac is trying to keep his angry face on.
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
Lentz swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
Lentz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Capac throws out the jab.
Capac lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lentz at a distance.
Capac avoids the body shot from Lentz.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lentz throws an off balance right hand
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Capac misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manco Capac will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Capac throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lentz. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lentz enables Capac to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lentz manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Lentz wriggles free and stands up.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Capac crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lentz - the referee stops the clock and Capac gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lentz. Capac manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lentz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Manco Capac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lentz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lentz looks to land a right hand but Capac moved out of range.
A nice side step and Capac releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lentz misses with a looping right.
Capac has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Capac works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lentz connects with a high kick.
Capac bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lentz throws a head kick that misses.
Capac lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lentz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Lentz misses with an uppercut
and Capac counters with a nice uppercut.
Lentz throws an overhand right that lands on Capac's shoulder, as Capac tries to avoid the shot.
Capac takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Capac works the jab nicely.
Capac swinging wildly here.
Lentz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Capac lands a nice looking body shot.
Lentz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Capac is looking to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Capac.
Capac misses with a hook. Lentz ducked under it nicely.
Lentz throws a head kick that half lands.
Capac misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Capac moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Lentz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Capac misses with a few strikes there.
Capac drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL2#
Capac forces Lentz back against the cage and clinches.
The referee calls for Lentz to work.
Lentz blocks a body shot from Capac.
Capac misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lentz.
Lentz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Capac is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lentz pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lentz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Capac misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Lentz breaks the clinch.
Capac jabs Lentz right on the nose. Lentz blinks but takes it well.
Lentz throws a push kick but Capac slaps the foot to one side.
Lentz cracks Capac with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3##TD2#
Capac throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lentz was covering up waiting for the punch and Capac finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lentz pushes Capac off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A swing and a miss from Lentz.
Capac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lentz was well out of range. Poor timing from Capac.
Lentz feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lentz throws a head kick that misses.
Capac takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Capac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lentz throws out the jab.
Lentz misses with a straight left.
Lentz lands a head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capac shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lentz but Lentz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lentz misses with a straight left.
Capac ducks under a wild hook from Lentz.#T4#
Lentz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Lentz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lentz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lentz dodges the punch combination from Capac.
Lentz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Capac fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Leon Lentz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lentz throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Capac lands a nice hook to Lentz's body. Lentz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Capac doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Capac throws a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Lentz dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Lentz keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Capac closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Capac tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Capac works to advance to full mount. Lentz defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2#
Capac is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Lentz has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Lentz!
Leon Lentz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Capac had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lentz defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lentz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Capac swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU#
Lentz stands up from Capac's guard - Lentz perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1#
A jab from Capac does it's job there.
Capac throws an overhand right that lands on Lentz's shoulder, as Lentz tries to avoid the shot.
Lentz keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Lentz does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the body from Capac misses
and Lentz counters with a left and a right that stings Capac.
Lentz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lentz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Capac looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lentz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Capac misses.
Capac misses the body punch
and Lentz counters with a good low kick that Capac was not able to check.
Lentz moves away from the strike by Capac.
Lentz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
Lentz throws a poor cross that misses
and Capac counters with a straight right hand.
Capac misses with a body punch
and Lentz counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lentz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
#CL2#
Capac instigates a clinch.
Lentz tries to break free but Capac pushes him back against the cage.
Lentz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lentz blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Lentz breaks the clinch.
Capac scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lentz doesn't seem bothered though.
Lentz misses with a body shot.
Capac throws a shot to the body.
Lentz misses the jab.
Lentz throws a right hand that misses
and Capac makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Some wild striking there from Lentz.
#T3#
Lentz lands a really nice looking cross but Capac seems unphased.
Lentz avoids the body shot from Capac.
Lentz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lentz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Lentz throwing a counter right hand but Capac manages to avoid it.
Lentz throws a poor cross that misses
and Capac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lentz moves out of range of the strikes.
Capac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lentz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lentz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Capac jabs Lentz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lentz tries to land a body kick
and Capac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Capac swings for the body but Lentz moves out of range.
Capac lands a right hook to the body.
#T4#
A jab from Capac finds it's way through Lentz's defenses.
Capac connects with a nice looking jab.
A head kick misses from Lentz.
It seemed like Capac was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Capac moves into the clinch successfully.
Capac is trying to drag Lentz to the mat but Lentz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Manco Capac seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Capac tries to work over Lentz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Lentz breaks the clinch.
Capac lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Capac shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lentz as he avoids it easily.
Capac looks to score with a jab to the body but Lentz is just out of range.
Capac moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Capac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lentz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manco Capac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Capac has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Manco Capac!
Manco Capac seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
GC 398
Date: Oct 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jackson.
Capac swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a head kick. That will keep Capac thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Capac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Jackson backs off Capac throws a huge counter combo but Jackson manages to avoid it all.
A swing and a miss from Capac.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Capac throws out the jab. #CL2#
Capac moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Capac has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Capac blocks with his arms.
Capac makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Capac fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Capac can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Capac.
Capac misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Capac leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD#
Jackson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Capac looking to pass the guard.
Capac trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Capac is stalling in the full guard.
Capac pushing down on Jackson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Capac is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackson trying to hold on to Capac's head to control him but Capac postures up.
Capac is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackson is looking to control Capac's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Jackson actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Capac is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Capac trying to pass the guard but Jackson defending well. #T3#
Jackson trying to control but Capac postures up.
Jackson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Capac's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Capac's back!
Jackson doesn't have the hooks in and Capac manages to turn into his guard.
Capac wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Capac engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
Capac trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Capac is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Capac avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Capac stays in close to Jackson's body and controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Capac wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manco Capac will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Black Lives Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson.
Capac looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Capac lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Capac avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Jackson pushes Capac up against the cage in a clinch.
Capac blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Capac lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Capac unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jackson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice body punch from Capac.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Capac lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jackson.
Capac lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. #BC2#
Capac manages to break the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Capac.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Capac connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.
Manco Capac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Capac blocks a head kick by Jackson.
It seemed like Capac was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jackson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Capac lands a right hook to the body.
Capac cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Capac lands a nice shot to the body.
Capac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the liver by Capac. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Capac throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson tries to clinch but Capac moves out of range.
A head kick by Jackson misses
and Capac counters with a straight right hand.
Capac misses with the combination.
Capac scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Capac.#CUT#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Jackson throws a lazy head kick
and Capac counters with a straight right hand.
Capac connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Capac moves out of range easily.
Capac changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
A jab from Capac misses.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Capac checks a leg kick nicely.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Capac smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jackson throws a body kick that misses
and Capac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Capac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Capac swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Capac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Jackson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Capac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Capac keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Black Lives Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Capac swinging wildly here.
Capac lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson keeps Capac at a distance using the push kick.
Manco Capac seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Capac has managed to clinch.
Capac blocks an elbow strike.
Capac lands with a short head shot on the inside.
I was talking to Jackson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
Capac lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson misses with an elbow strike.
#TD2#
Capac works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Manco Capac's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Jackson.
Capac lands with a shot to the body.
Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jackson throws a head kick but Capac moves out of range.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
Capac connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Capac counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Capac let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Capac misses with a two punch combination.
Capac 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.
#T1#
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Capac cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson tries to clinch
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Capac blocks the body kick.
A shot to the liver by Capac. Beautiful body shot.
Capac uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Capac with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Capac avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Capac circles away.
Capac throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
A nice side step and Capac releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Capac throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Capac manages to circle out of the way.#T2#
Capac fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Capac tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Capac to the ground. Capac escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Capac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Capac darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage.
Capac looking for a takedown.
Capac presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Capac goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Capac is looking to take this one to the mat.
Capac lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Capac working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Capac wants a takedown.
Black Lives Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manco Capac.#TD2#
Capac wants the takedown. Jackson is fighting it off but Capac persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Jackson's guard against the cage.
Capac trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. #T3#
Capac slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jackson is trying to control the position but Capac postures up.
Black Lives Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Capac drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Capac off! Capac jumps back into Jackson's guard.
Capac pushing down on Jackson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Capac is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Capac wants to work for an arm triangle but Jackson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manco Capac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Capac has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manco Capac!
After winning the bout, Manco Capac thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
GC 395
Date: Aug 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Knox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Capac sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Capac misses the shot to the body.
Chet Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Capac throws out the jab.
Capac slips a jab from Knox.
Capac swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Capac keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Knox tries to clinch up.
Capac lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knox at a distance.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Capac.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Capac is out of range.
A jab from Capac misses.
Capac blocks a jab.
Capac throws a nice looking combination but Knox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Knox throws a poor cross that misses
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
Knox scores with a hook to the body. Capac takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice shot lands for Knox.
Capac's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knox under the eye.
Knox walks into a jab.
Knox misses with a straight right.
Capac throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem.
Capac fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Knox's corner calls for a 1-2. Knox obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Knox lands with a shot to the body.
Capac connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knox's hands.
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Knox rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Capac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Capac throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knox misses with a hook.#CL#
Knox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Capac, pushing him back against the cage.
A short left from Capac.
Capac is trying to drag Knox to the mat but Knox just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Capac gets through Knox's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Capac.
Capac throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Capac throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
A nice right hand lands inside from Capac.
Knox lands a hook that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Knox prevents a body shot from Capac. #TD2#
Capac has clasped his hands together around Knox's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Capac tries for a kimura but Knox is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Capac is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Knox knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Capac tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Capac looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Capac trying to control the position but Knox is working away. #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.
Capac working away.
Knox is looking for a sweep.
Capac has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Knox!
Capac sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Capac looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB2#
Capac looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Knox slips a jab from Capac.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Capac throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem.
Jab from Knox.
Capac lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Capac lands an overhand right.
Capac has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Knox.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox misses with a looping right.
Knox tries to clinch up
and Knox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Capac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Capac.
Knox appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Capac swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Knox swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big left from Capac misses.
Donk. Capac catches Knox right on the button with a cross.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Knox tries to bum rush Capac with a series of wild strikes but Capac uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Capac moves away and avoids it.
Capac takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Capac slips a jab from Knox.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Capac connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knox's hands.
Knox swings widly with a right hand
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
Knox throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab.
Capac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.
Capac connects with a crisp jab.
Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Capac.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manco Capac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Capac slips under a jab.
Capac listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Capac works over Knox's head and body with a nice combination.
Capac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Capac's shoulder, as Capac tries to avoid the shot.
Capac swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Capac paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Knox throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Knox misses with an uppercut. Capac saw that one coming.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Capac unleashes a big counter combination but Knox bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Knox throws a predictable looking body shot
and Capac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knox misses with a double jab
and Knox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Capac misses with a hook to the body
and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Capac throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily.
Capac throws a shot to the body.
Knox throws an off balance right hand
and Knox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Capac momentarily.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Capac is out of range. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Capac.
Knox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Capac. Capac circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Capac moves forwards but Knox connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox misses with a lunging right hand
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Capac lands a right hook to the body.
Knox misses the body punch
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab.
Capac moves out of range as Knox strikes.#CL#
Knox closes the distance and clinches.
Capac scores a nice knee to the body.
Capac misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Capac unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knox misses with a punch to the body.
Capac lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Knox is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Capac, as that shot connected.
Knox throws an off balance right hand
and Capac counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Capac fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Knox on the side of the head.
Capac throws a right and a left that both miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Capac's corner calls for a 1-2. Capac obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Knox misses the target.
Knox throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Capac scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Capac throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot.
Knox throwing a counter right hand but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Knox on the side of the head.
Knox lunges at Capac with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Capac's hand.
Knox moves out of range of the strikes.
Knox avoids the body shot from Capac.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Knox misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab.
Capac misses with a straight right.
Knox darts in trying to clinch
and Capac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Capac.#T2#
Capac throws a good cross that connects.
Knox misses with a right hand
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Capac pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox ducks right into an uppercut from Capac.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Capac misses with an uppercut.
Knox staying out of range there.
Capac has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knox finds it's way round the side to connect with Capac's head.
Knox cracks Capac with a good jab.
Capac's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knox connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Capac scrambles back to his feet.
Capac looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Capac was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Knox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Knox instigates a clinch.
Capac lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Capac. #ROC2#Knox is rocked!
Capac unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Knox! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Capac is unloading with more strikes now! Knox drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manco Capac!
Manco Capac decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Chet Knox had this to say: '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes)'. |
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Event:
GC 392
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Capac lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lentz throws a leg kick which misses Capac's front leg but catches the back leg as Capac tries to avoid it.
Lentz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Capac is out of range and Lentz settles back down.
Capac takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lentz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Black Swans in the buildup to the fight.
Capac stuns Lentz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lentz lands the left hand.
Capac throws a hook but Lentz blocks it.
Lentz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lentz delivers a nice body kick.
Lentz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Capac counters with a left and a right that stings Lentz.
Lentz misses with a wild body shot.
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!
Capac moves out of range of the strikes.
Capac misses with a wild body shot.
Capac ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leon Lentz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Capac throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
A big left from Capac misses.
Lentz lands a nice looking body kick.
A jab lands there for Lentz.
Lentz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lentz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Lentz.
Lentz lands with an uppercut that bounces Capac off the cage and back into range.
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lentz misses with a hook
letting Capac counter with a right hand.
Capac has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lentz finds it's way round the side to connect with Capac's head.
Lentz pushes Capac away with a front kick.
Lentz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Capac has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!
Lentz misses with a double jab
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Capac takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Capac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Capac works Lentz's body with a nice hook.
Lentz lands a right hook to the body.
Lentz throws out a powerful jab.
Lentz throws a head kick that misses.
Capac is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lentz rather than just go for the knockout.
Capac scores with a shot to the body.
Lentz misses with a kick to the body
and Capac counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Capac fails to land with a series of punches.
Lentz slips a straight right by Capac.#T3#
Lentz misses with a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Lentz.
Lentz throws a lazy body kick
and Capac cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lentz swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
Capac takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A punch combination from Capac misses.
Lentz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lentz lands a nice looking body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lentz. That's going to slow Capac down.
Lentz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Lentz.
Lentz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Lentz.#T4#
Capac drops his hands momentarily and Lentz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Capac lands the left hand.
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!
Capac misses the jab.
Lentz throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
A big left from Capac misses.
Lentz cracks Capac with a right hand to the side of the head.
Capac lands a really nice looking cross but Lentz seems unphased.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lentz.
Lentz loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
Lentz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Capac has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lentz.
Lentz blocks a jab.
Lentz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Leon Lentz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Lentz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Capac looks to land a left hand but Lentz moved out of range nicely.
Lentz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Capac looks to land a left hand but Lentz moved out of range nicely.
Lentz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Capac releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lentz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lentz lands a body shot.
Capac takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lentz throws a leg kick
and Capac counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lentz thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lentz looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.
Lentz lands with a right hand.
Lentz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Capac might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lentz has got the better of the exchanges.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lentz.#T1#
Capac slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lentz slips under a jab.
As Capac looks to move away, Lentz throws a big counter combo but Capac just gets out of the way.
Capac missing with a left hand there. Lentz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lentz misses the body punch
and Capac counters with a nice uppercut.
Lentz moves away from the strike by Capac.
Lentz loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
Capac swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lentz misses with a straight right.
Lentz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lentz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Capac has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lentz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Capac releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lentz misses with a jab to the body
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab.
Capac misses with a two punch combination.
Lentz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Capac uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lentz.
Lentz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A head kick misses from Lentz.
Capac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lentz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lentz is looking to counter punch.
Lentz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Capac.
Lentz swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lentz connects with the punch.
Lentz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Capac makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lentz cracks Capac with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lentz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
Capac ducks under a wild hook from Lentz.
Capac looks to land a right hand but Lentz moved out of range.#T3#
Capac getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lentz motions for Capac to come forward. Lentz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Capac cracks Lentz with a good jab.
Leon Lentz is winning the standup battle so far.
Capac connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lentz momentarily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lentz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lentz connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Lentz, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lentz takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Lentz defending well as Capac loads up on a big left hand.
Lentz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capac staying out of range there.#T4#
Capac keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lentz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Capac takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Capac, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Capac throws a looping overhand right but Lentz ducks down to avoid it.
Lentz lands a nice looking kick to the body. Capac takes a step back to recover.
Capac misses with the combination.
Lentz needs to keep his hands up - Capac had a free shot at his head there.
Lentz works Capac's body with a nice hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Leon Lentz will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Lentz throws a leg kick which misses Capac's front leg but catches the back leg as Capac tries to avoid it.
Capac scores with a decent looking hook.
Lentz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lentz scores with a head kick. Capac tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Lentz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Capac counters with a right hand to the body.
Capac throws a hook to the side of Lentz's head but Lentz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lentz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Capac lands a body shot.
Capac with a jab.
Capac throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lentz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lentz wants to slow Capac down by chopping away at his legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lentz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Capac connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lentz scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Both fighters circling a little - Lentz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lentz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Capac doesn't seem bothered though.
Lentz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lentz lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheers as Lentz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Capac doesn't seem phased though.
Lentz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Capac.
Capac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lentz.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lentz looks to land a combination but Capac avoids it well.
Lentz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Capac loads up on a big right hand but Lentz slips the punch.
Capac lands a jab to the nose.
Capac avoids the body shot from Lentz.
Capac is looking for the big counter here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lentz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Capac stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lentz misses with a hook.
Lentz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lentz looks to throw a body kick
and Capac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lentz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Capac has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lentz.
Lentz with a nice calf kick.
Capac scores with a nice strike.
Capac has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Lentz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
Capac cracks Lentz with a good jab.
Capac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lentz.
Capac uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lentz lands with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lentz, as that shot connected.
Capac takes a swing at Lentz's ribcage but misses.
Jab, jab by Lentz - just one landing.
Lentz just misses with a punch to the body.
Lentz loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
Lentz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Capac takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lentz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Capac appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4#
Capac throws out a loose jab but Lentz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Capac throws a hook to the side of Lentz's head but Lentz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lentz looks for the body kick but Capac saw that one coming.
Capac's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lentz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lentz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Capac sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lentz takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Capac appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lentz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lentz misses with a hook
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
Capac ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
No joy there for Capac, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from Capac misses its intended target.
Leon Lentz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Capac swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Leon Lentz.
Well Lentz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Lentz! |
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Event:
BBFC FIGHT NIGHT 15
Date: May 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Abc lands with a right hand.
Abc scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abc.
Abc looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Abc.
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abc manages to avoid it.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Capac avoids the head kick by Abc.
Abc throws an overhand right that lands on Capac's shoulder, as Capac tries to avoid the shot.
Abc fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Capac blocks an uppercut.
Abc lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Capac.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abc. #T1#
Abc pushes Capac back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Abc can't find room to land a body shot as Capac controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Capac.
Capac lands a shoulder strike.
Capac lands with a left to the head.
Abc lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Capac misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Abc breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abc throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
Capac misses the jab.
Abc throws a fast counter high kick but Capac manages to duck under it in time.
Abc has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
Abc has Capac up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Capac misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Abc's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Abc tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Abc has Capac up against the cage in a clinch.
Capac scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abc struggles to land a body shot inside as Capac controls his hands.
Abc lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Capac obliges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Capac.
Abc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abc blocks a body shot from Capac.
Abc avoiding damage as Capac throws knees to the body.
Capac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Capac fails to land.
Abc blocking some punches.
Abc throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Abc working aggressively here.
#TD#
Capac pulls guard.
Abc wants to control from the top but Capac keeps moving. #T3#
Abc trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Capac isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Abc stacks Capac on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Abc!
Capac wants to control but Abc postures up.
Capac is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ZuccoTraining Ground, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Capac tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Abc tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Capac is trying to control Abc's posture but Abc avoids it. #T4#
Abc working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Abc controls the position.
Capac is trying to control Abc's posture but Abc avoids it.
Abc misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Capac is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Abc's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Capac is concentrating on defense, preventing Abc from advancing position. #SUB#
Capac actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Test Abc dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Capac keeps the fight on the outside.
Capac missing with a left hand there. Abc was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Capac misses.
A little jabbing left from Abc on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Capac checks the leg kick nicely there.
Abc lands with an overhand left.
Abc takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Abc drives through and clinches with Capac against the cage.
Abc takes a shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Abc breaks from the clinch.
Capac circles away from the clinch attempt
and Capac counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Capac misses with a body shot.
Capac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abc was well out of range. Poor timing from Capac.
Test Abc seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Abc throws a sloppy body shot
and Capac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Abc moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Capac with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Capac walks into a straight right hand from Abc.
Abc tries to clinch up
and Capac counters with a nice uppercut.
Capac misses with a hook.
It seemed like Abc was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Capac throws a jab but it's blocked by Abc. #T2#
Abc throws a big shot that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Abc looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Capac throws a body punch but Abc moves out of range.
Abc getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Abc avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Abc throws a hook to the side of Capac's head but Capac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Capac went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Capac throws a poor cross that misses
letting Abc counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abc.
Capac backing away here, and Abc unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Abc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Capac.#T3#
Abc throws a looping overhand right but Capac ducks down to avoid it.
Abc throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Capac throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abc.
Abc slips a jab from Capac.
Capac backing away here, and Abc unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Abc scores with a crisp jab that stopped Capac in his tracks.
Capac swinging wildly here.
Abc is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Abc is looking to clinch but Capac is avoiding it.
Capac avoids the body shot from Abc.
Abc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abc has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Abc throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
It looked like Capac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Abc's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Abc duly obliges.
Decent striking displayed by Abc there.
Abc tries a head kick but it misses.
Abc tries to clinch up
and Capac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capac sizes up Abc with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Abc throws a low kick but it's checked well by Capac.
Capac moves out of range of the body kick.
Capac appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Test Abc will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Abc is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Capac.
Abc throws the left hand but Capac avoids the punch easily.
Capac misses with a straight right.
Capac backing away here, and Abc unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Capac moves away from the strike by Abc.
Abc throws a sloppy head kick and Capac moves out of range easily.
Capac was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Abc throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Capac. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac throws a hook but Abc blocks it.
Abc appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Abc is looking to chop away at Capac's legs.
Abc misses with a low kick.
Abc looks to score with a jab to the body but Capac is just out of range.#T1#
Abc connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Abc attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Abc wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Capac misses with an uppercut. Abc saw that one coming.
Abc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
Abc dodges the punch combination from Capac.
Abc swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Abc throws a jab when Capac was well out of range.
Capac takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Abc throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Capac crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Abc - the referee stops the clock and Capac gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Abc. Capac manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Capac throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac avoids the body shot from Abc.
It looked like Capac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Abc misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Capac was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Abc.
A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Abc does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abc throws a fast counter high kick but Capac manages to duck under it in time.
A jab from Capac misses.
Capac misses the body punch
and Abc counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Abc loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abc keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Capac.
A big left from Capac misses. #T3#
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac takes one to the chin there.
Capac keeps the fight on the outside.
Test Abc is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Abc scores with a nice head shot.
Capac scores with a hook.
Capac ducks under a wild hook from Abc.
A little feinted left hand from Capac on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Abc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Capac misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Abc! But no joy.
Capac misses with a hook.
Capac misses with a straight left. #T4#
Abc throws a body shot but no joy.
Abc slips under a jab from Capac.
Abc throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Capac misses the target.
Abc scores with a crisp jab that stopped Capac in his tracks.
Capac takes a jab right on the kisser.
Capac misses with a shot to the body
and Abc counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick from Abc, right into the meat of the thigh.
Capac throws a right and a left that both miss.
Abc's jab looks to have found its range, popping Capac under the eye.
A solid body kick from Abc.
And that's the end of the fight!
Test Abc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Abc has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Blasius scores the fight 28:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Test Abc!
After winning the bout, Test Abc thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
BBFC 11: Krutel Vs. Bigg
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Capac lands a lovely overhand right.
Capac slips under a jab from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon misses with a straight right.
It looked like Capac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Payakaroon scores with a hook to the body. Capac takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Payakaroon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Capac momentarily.
Nice shot lands for Payakaroon.
Capac definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Payakaroon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A slow jab from Capac misses its intended target.
Payakaroon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Capac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Payakaroon connects with a right hand. Capac shakes it off.
Payakaroon misses with a left hand
and Capac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Payakaroon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Capac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Payakaroon misses with a right hand
and Capac counters with a left and a right that stings Payakaroon.
Payakaroon lands a nice shot that snaps Capac's head back.
Capac with a hook.
Payakaroon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Capac.
Capac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Payakaroon.
#T1#
Payakaroon lands with a good body shot.
Payakaroon scores with a jab to the body.
Payakaroon throws a hook to the side of Capac's head but Capac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Payakaroon.
Payakaroon throws a head kick but Capac moves out of range.
Capac moves out of range of the strikes.
Capac takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Capac throws a big shot that misses.
Capac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Payakaroon misses.
Capac is looking to counter punch.
Samart Payakaroon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Capac pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Payakaroon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Capac was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Payakaroon.
Capac throws a good cross that connects.
Payakaroon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T2#
Capac throws a shot from downtown. Payakaroon moves away and avoids it.
Payakaroon moves out of range of the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Payakaroon. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Payakaroon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Capac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Payakaroon manages to avoid it.
Payakaroon misses with a body shot.
Capac takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Payakaroon throws a head kick but Capac moves out of range.
Payakaroon misses the jab.
Capac uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Payakaroon lands a body shot.
Payakaroon misses with a body punch
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
Payakaroon ducks under a wild hook from Capac.
Capac gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Payakaroon.
Payakaroon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
It looked like Capac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Payakaroon misses with the combination.
#T3#
Payakaroon lands a really nice looking cross but Capac seems unphased.
Capac on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Capac lands with a cross.
Payakaroon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Payakaroon 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.
Payakaroon throws a sloppy head kick
and Capac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Payakaroon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capac was well out of range. Poor timing from Payakaroon.
Capac on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Capac throws a looping overhand right but Payakaroon ducks down to avoid it.
Capac steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payakaroon.
It looked like Capac was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Payakaroon swings widly with a right hand
and Capac counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Capac moves away from the strike by Payakaroon.
Capac is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T4#
Capac uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Capac throwing a counter right hand but Payakaroon manages to avoid it.
Payakaroon looks to throw the jab but Capac is out of range.
Capac defending well as Payakaroon loads up on a big left hand.
Payakaroon moves out of range as Capac strikes.
Capac misses with a left hand
and Payakaroon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Payakaroon feints a jab promting Capac to slip. Payakaroon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Capac slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Payakaroon takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses.
Capac swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Payakaroon avoids the body shot from Capac.
Payakaroon just misses with a punch to the body.
Payakaroon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Payakaroon looks to land a left hand but Capac moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Capac takes a swing at Payakaroon's ribcage but misses.
Capac takes a swing at Payakaroon's ribcage but misses.
Capac slips under a jab.
Payakaroon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Capac.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Samart Payakaroon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Payakaroon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
Payakaroon cracks a nice hook into Capac's ribs.
Capac misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Capac misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Payakaroon. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Payakaroon misses with a body shot.
Payakaroon looks to land a left hand but Capac moved out of range nicely.
Payakaroon misses with an uppercut
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab.
Payakaroon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Payakaroon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Payakaroon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Payakaroon looks to land a left hand but Capac moved out of range nicely.
Payakaroon misses the jab.
Payakaroon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Payakaroon swings for the body but Capac moves out of range.
Payakaroon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Capac throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Payakaroon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Payakaroon throws a sloppy head kick and Capac moves out of range easily.
Capac misses with a hook.
Payakaroon misses with a hook
and Capac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Capac swings for the body but Payakaroon moves out of range.
A slow jab from Payakaroon misses its intended target.
Nice uppercut lands for Payakaroon. That snapped Capac's head back.
Payakaroon throws a poor cross that misses
and Capac cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch combination from Payakaroon misses.
Capac throws a good cross that connects.
Payakaroon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Payakaroon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Capac blocks a head kick by Payakaroon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Payakaroon lands with a good body shot.
Capac throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Payakaroon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Payakaroon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Payakaroon misses with a looping left.
Payakaroon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Capac might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Payakaroon throws a nice looking combination but Capac bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Capac takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Payakaroon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Capac.
Payakaroon just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Capac misses the target.
Capac throws a big shot that misses.
Payakaroon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Payakaroon throws a good cross that connects.
Payakaroon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab.
Payakaroon throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Capac swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Samart Payakaroon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Capac takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Capac throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Payakaroon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Payakaroon throws an overhand right that lands on Capac's shoulder, as Capac tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Payakaroon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Capac in his tracks.
Payakaroon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Payakaroon misses with a left hand
and Capac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakaroon.
Capac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Payakaroon scores with a hook.
Payakaroon misses with a hook
and Capac counters with a two punch combo.
Capac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Payakaroon.
Capac looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice jab there from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon throws a lazy head kick
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Payakaroon throws a shot to the body.
Payakaroon misses with an uppercut
and Capac counters with a series of strikes. Payakaroon will be more careful next time no doubt.
Capac cracks Payakaroon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Payakaroon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Capac in his tracks.
Capac looks to land a left hand but Payakaroon moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Payakaroon moves away.
Capac scores with a jab.
Payakaroon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Capac moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Payakaroon moves away.
Payakaroon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Payakaroon throws an off balance right hand
and Capac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Capac walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Payakaroon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Capac sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Capac is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Payakaroon.
Payakaroon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Capac.
Payakaroon misses the body punch
and Payakaroon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Capac takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Capac scores with a punch to the head.
Capac moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Samart Payakaroon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Payakaroon.
Capac throws a combination. Payakaroon tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Capac steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payakaroon.
Capac uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Payakaroon.
A telegraphed right hand from Payakaroon misses the target.
Payakaroon looks to land a right hand but Capac moved out of range.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A head kick from Payakaroon lands but Capac takes it in his stride.
Payakaroon misses with a hook.
Capac avoids the head kick by Payakaroon.
Capac appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Payakaroon throws out the jab.
Capac was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A jab lands there for Payakaroon.
Payakaroon throws a right and a left that Capac avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Payakaroon throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab.
Payakaroon throws an overhand right that lands on Capac's shoulder, as Capac tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Payakaroon misses with a right hand
and Capac counters with a right hand to the body.
Capac loads up on a big right hand but Payakaroon slips the punch.
Payakaroon throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Payakaroon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Capac.
Payakaroon throws a lazy right hand but Capac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Capac throws an overhand right that lands on Payakaroon's shoulder, as Payakaroon tries to avoid the shot.
Capac lands a lovely overhand right.
Payakaroon connects with a jab.
Payakaroon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Capac sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Payakaroon just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac throws a hook but Payakaroon avoids it easily.
Payakaroon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Payakaroon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Capac counters with a nice uppercut.
Payakaroon missing with a left hand there. Capac was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Capac misses with a hook.
Payakaroon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Capac defending well as Payakaroon loads up on a big left hand.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Capac blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Payakaroon. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Capac scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Payakaroon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Payakaroon cracks Capac with a right hand to the side of the head.
Payakaroon throws a jab when Capac was well out of range.
Payakaroon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Capac throws the left hand but Payakaroon avoids the punch easily.
Payakaroon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Payakaroon throws a body punch but Capac moves out of range.
Capac lands a really nice looking cross but Payakaroon seems unphased.
Payakaroon throws the left hand but Capac avoids the punch easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Capac misses its target.
Payakaroon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Payakaroon throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Capac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Capac uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Capac swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Payakaroon, as that shot connected.
A jab from Payakaroon misses.
Payakaroon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Payakaroon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Payakaroon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Payakaroon throws a poor cross that misses
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
Payakaroon throws out a powerful jab.
Capac will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakaroon.
Capac lands with a straight right. Payakaroon didn't see that one coming.#CUT#It looks like Samart Payakaroon has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Payakaroon misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Payakaroon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capac.
Payakaroon walks into a left hand.
Capac takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Capac uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Payakaroon.
It looked like Capac was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Payakaroon thuds a left hand into Capac's body.
Capac swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Payakaroon catches Capac with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Payakaroon ducks under a wild hook from Capac.
Payakaroon lands a nice hook to Capac's body. Capac takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Capac on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Capac staying out of range there.
Capac misses with an uppercut
and Payakaroon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Payakaroon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Payakaroon throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samart Payakaroon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Payakaroon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samart Payakaroon!
Samart Payakaroon thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
BBFC FIGHT NIGHT 7
Date: Mar 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Ward on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Ward shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Capac has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ward is working away from the top position though.
Ward seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Capac is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ZuccoTraining Ground, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Capac controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ward is thwarting Capac's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Ward is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Capac is holding on to half guard well.#T1##SUB2#
Ward is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Capac trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Capac actively working from the bottom here.
Ward perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ward is trying to control. Capac wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ward lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Capac wants to control but Ward is keeping busy.
Capac tries to roll over but Ward keeps him under control.#SUB#
Capac is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ward pulls his head out easily. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ground and pound from Ward.
Capac trying to control from the bottom.
Ward lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ward is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Capac defends it well.
Capac is trying to get back to full guard.
Capac trying to hold on to Ward's head to control him but Ward postures up.
Capac wants to get back to full guard.
Capac is looking to control Ward's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Capac avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Capac looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Ward is thwarting Capac's attempts to control the position.
Ward content to control rather than advance.
Ward missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ward trying to control from half guard but Capac is working away.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ward working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#SUB#
Capac actively working from the bottom here.
Ward thows a huge punch but Capac dodges it nicely.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Capac trying to hold on to Ward's head to control him but Ward postures up.
Capac gets full guard.
Ward trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Capac seems keen to control Ward's posture.
Ward is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Capac seems keen to control Ward's posture.
Ward wants to control from the top but Capac keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Capac had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ward defends it easily.
Ward is in close to Capac's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Ward dominated that round.
That's time! Capac's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Ward slips under a jab from Capac.
Ward's jab looks to have found its range, popping Capac under the eye.
Ward scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ward misses with a body shot
letting Capac counter with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Ward - just one landing.
Ward has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ward throws a looping overhand right but Capac ducks down to avoid it.
Capac avoids the body shot from Ward.
Capac takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Capac walks into a left hand.
Ward lands a right hook to the body.
Capac misses with a double jab.
Capac scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Capac throws a hook but Ward avoids it easily.#TD2#
Ward closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Capac quickly recovers to half guard.#T1#
Capac is controlling Ward's trapped leg to prevent Ward from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Capac is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ward pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Capac is defending against the submission attempts here by Ward.
#SUB#
Capac is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ward pulls his head out easily.
Capac is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ward scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ward seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ward lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Capac trying to control but Ward postures up.
Ward seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ward is taking a breather. Capac says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB#
Capac looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Capac looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Ward is looking for a kimura but Capac is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ward to get the leverage.
Ward trying to control the action but Capac is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Capac looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ward slows the pace down in half guard.
Capac trying to control from the bottom.
Capac taking some punishment here, with Ward in his half guard.
Capac trying to control but Ward postures up.
Ward is trying to control. Capac wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ward has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Capac has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ward is working away from the top position though.
Ward not doing much here.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ward looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Capac is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ward misses with a wild body shot.
Ward swings away with a body shot that misses
and Capac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Capac comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ward moves away from the strike by Capac.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ward connects with the punch.
Ward digs a good body shot into Capac's ribs.
Ward lands a nice shot to the body.
Ward is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Capac rather than just go for the knockout.
Ward misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Ward showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Capac keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ward.
Capac is looking to counter punch.
Capac misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ward let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ward fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac lands a head shot.
Ward misses with a body shot.
Ward lands a jab to the nose.
Ward slips under a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Capac 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ward throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD2#
Ward closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Capac's guard.
Ward is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ward is in close to Capac's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capac is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Ward is stalling in the full guard.
Ward trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Capac has momentary wrist control but Ward slips an elbow through the middle.
Ward trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ward postures up.
Ward working some strikes from top position.
Ward wants to control from the top but Capac keeps moving.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Capac is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ward trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ward throwing strikes but missing.
Capac trying to keep a closed guard but Ward is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ward ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ward misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
#T3#
Ward comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ward scores with a jab to the body.
Capac fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Capac steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ward.
Capac is looking to counter punch.
Ward scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ward slips under a jab from Capac.
Jab by Ward.
The crowd cheers as Ward lands an impressive looking overhand right. Capac doesn't seem phased though.
Capac misses with a straight left.
Maxim Ward seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ward misses with a jab to the body
and Capac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ward scores with a shot to the body.
Ward connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Maxim Ward is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ward uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Capac.
Ward misses the shot to the body.
Ward punishes Capac's body with a nice straight punch.
Capac has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ward finds it's way round the side to connect with Capac's head.
Ward lands a nice looking body shot.
Capac takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Capac rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ward counters with a nice uppercut.
Capac takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Capac misses with a looping left.
Ward lands a right hook to the body.
Ward digs a good body shot into Capac's ribs.
Ward throws a poor cross that misses
and Capac counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Maxim Ward has been cut.
Ward ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maxim Ward comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ward has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxim Ward!
A less than humble Maxim Ward 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:
BBFC 3: Torres Vs. Leagatius
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Lynar moves away from the strike by Capac. #TD2#
Lynar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lynar showed some decent athleticism there.
Capac is controlling Lynar's trapped leg to prevent Lynar from advancing to side control.
Capac trying to control here.
#SUB#
Capac looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lynar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Lynar is trying to work for a kimura but Capac is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Capac looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lynar trying to pass the guard but Capac defending well.
Lynar wants to control but Capac is keeping him busy.
Lynar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Capac looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Lynar wants to work for an arm triangle but Capac is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Capac looking for submissions off his back.
Lynar wants to pass to mount but Capac is defending the position. #SUB2#
Lynar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Capac wants to control but Lynar is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Lynar is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Capac!
Capac slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Lynar is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Capac is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lynar pulls his head out easily.
Lynar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Lynar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Capac has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Capac has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Lynar escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Lynar!#T4#
Lynar passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Capac!
Capac tries to lock up and control but Lynar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Capac tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Capac bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Lynar has his foot on Capac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Capac works his way back into a safe position though.
Lynar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Capac manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastion Lynar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Capac lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Capac.
Capac fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD2#
Lynar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lynar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Capac is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Lynar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac is trying to control Lynar's posture but Lynar avoids it.
Capac is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ZuccoTraining Ground, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T1#
Capac prevents Lynar from improving position.
Capac tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Capac struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Lynar swings around for an armbar but Capac sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lynar's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lynar is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Capac is pulling down on Lynar's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Capac is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2#
Capac keeping moving, preventing Lynar from controlling successfully.
Lynar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lynar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Capac is keeping the position for now.
Lynar pushes down on Capac's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Capac tries to roll over but Lynar keeps him under control.
Capac slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Lynar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Capac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lynar trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Lynar has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Capac to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Lynar is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Capac pulls down on the head and he's put Lynar to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Manco Capac!
Manco Capac seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Checkmate Championship 20
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Adesanya.
Capac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Capac throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Adesanya. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Adesanya misses with a body kick.
Adesanya misses with a leg kick
and Capac counters with a series of strikes. Adesanya will be more careful next time no doubt.
No joy there for Capac, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Adesanya is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Capac connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Adesanya is looking to chop away at Capac's legs.
Adesanya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Adesanya - just one landing.
Adesanya tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Adesanya takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adesanya takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Adesanya throws a body shot but no joy. #T1##CL2#
Adesanya moves into range and clinches up with Capac.
Capac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD2#
Adesanya jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Adesanya is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Capac drops back looking for a leg! Adesanya is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adesanya manages to kick Capac off! Capac jumps back into Adesanya's guard. #SUB2#
Capac avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Capac drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Capac jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Capac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adesanya is keeping the position for now. #T2##SUB2#
Adesanya looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Adesanya is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Capac's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Adesanya is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Adesanya working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Capac doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Capac manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Capac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adesanya is keeping the position for now.
Capac trying to control the position from guard on top but Adesanya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Adesanya is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Capac defends well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Adesanya controls Capac momentarily but Capac frees himself.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB2#
Adesanya isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Capac stacks Adesanya on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Capac!
Adesanya is looking to get back to his feet here but Capac is keeping cool and he's managed to take Adesanya's back.#SUB#
Capac is persistently looking for the submission but Adesanya is defending it well.
#T4#
Adesanya tries to roll but Capac sticks to his back.
Adesanya is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Capac.
Adesanya trying to control the hands but Capac breaks the grip. #SUB#
Adesanya defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Adesanya tries to break free.
#SUB#
Capac is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Adesanya has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Capac working for a choke but Adesanya is defending well.
Adesanya is trying to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Adesanya swinging wildly here.
Capac avoids the body shot from Adesanya.
Capac takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Adesanya swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Capac pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Capac jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Capac throws a right hand that Adesanya ducks under and follows up with a left that Adesanya also avoids with ease.
Capac misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Adesanya misses with the body kick
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
Adesanya takes a swing at Capac's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Adesanya closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T1#
Capac is trying to control but Adesanya manages to pass to mount!
Capac wants to hold on but Adesanya pushes him away.
Capac is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ZuccoTraining Ground, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Capac working to try and regain half guard.
Adesanya looking to control but Capac is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Capac working to try and regain half guard.
Adesanya landing shots from mount.
Adesanya works his way to his opponent's back.
Capac tries to roll but Adesanya sticks to his back.
#SUB2#
Adesanya working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T2##SUB2#
Capac is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
Capac is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Adesanya gets his way!
Capac turns into Adesanya and is now in his guard.
#SUB2#
Adesanya working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Capac doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Capac manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Capac stays in close to Adesanya's body and controls the position.
Adesanya seems keen to control Capac's posture.#T3#
Adesanya trying to keep a closed guard but Capac is proving a slippery customer.
Adesanya can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Capac controls the pace.#SUB2#
Adesanya had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Capac defends it easily.
Capac passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Adesanya is trying to control Capac's posture but Capac avoids it.
Adesanya tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Capac wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Adesanya is not content to let Capac control the position. #SUB#
Capac tries for a kimura but Adesanya is defending well. #SUB#
Capac tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Capac has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Adesanya is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Capac off and has taken his back!
Jorge Adesanya has got the better of the ground game so far.
Capac trying to control the hands but Adesanya breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Adesanya is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Capac is defending well though. Adesanya let's go of the attempt for now.
Capac wants to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Adesanya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Adesanya darts in trying to clinch
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Capac throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Adesanya moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
A jab from Capac finds it's way through Adesanya's defenses.
Adesanya throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adesanya cracks Capac with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Adesanya gets a double leg takedown into Capac's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capac keeping full guard, as Adesanya tries to pass.
Capac looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adesanya is one step ahead there. #T1##SUB#
Adesanya avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Capac is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Capac keeping moving, preventing Adesanya from controlling successfully.
Capac is pulling down on Adesanya's head. It's preventing any offense from Adesanya, at least for the moment.
My spies in 3Band MMA inform me that Adesanya has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Capac is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
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.
Capac preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Adesanya trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Capac looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Capac looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Capac pulls Adesanya in close to prevent any damage.
Adesanya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Capac is keeping the position for now.
Adesanya trying to move into half guard but instead Capac has managed to sweep!#REVR##T3##SUB2#
Adesanya is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Capac is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Capac drops back looking for a leg! Adesanya is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adesanya manages to kick Capac off! Capac jumps back into Adesanya's guard.
Capac passes into half guard. #SUB#
Capac is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adesanya has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Capac is thwarting Adesanya's attempts to control the position.
Adesanya moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Adesanya is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Capac advances to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adesanya trying to hold on to Capac's head to control him but Capac postures up.
#SUB#
Capac is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Adesanya wants to improve his position but Capac is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Manco Capac.
I think Capac 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manco Capac!
A very excited looking Manco Capac made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Checkmate Championship 19
Date: Jan 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Capac will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Capac misses.
Capac getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Perkele connects with an inside leg kick.
Perkele drops his hands momentarily and Capac takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Capac defending well as Perkele loads up on a big left hand.
Perkele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
Capac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Capac throws a nice looking combination but Perkele bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Perkele 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.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Perkele throws an overhand right that lands on Capac's shoulder, as Capac tries to avoid the shot.
Perkele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Perkele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it.
Capac comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Perkele connects with a right hand. Capac shakes it off.#CUT2#It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Perkele ducks right into an uppercut from Capac.
Perkele throws a shot to the body.
Perkele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Perkele is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Capac with a body shot.
Perkele slips under a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Perkele misses.
Capac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkele.#T2#
Perkele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Capac seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Capac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perkele sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Perkele takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Perkele moves into range and clinches up with Capac.
Capac dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Perkele misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Perkele.
Still in the clinch, Capac scores with a nice short uppercut.
Capac swings wildly with an uppercut but Perkele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkele tries to throw a body punch but Capac avoids it by throwing Perkele back against the cage.
Perkele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Capac.
Perkele lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Capac missing with knees to the body.
Capac misses with the head strike.
Perkele lands a nice uppercut.
Perkele prevents a body shot from Capac.
Capac is trying to maintain a safe position but Perkele gets an underhook and turns Capac into the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Perkele.
Perkele lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Capac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Perkele misses with a low kick.
#CL2#
Perkele moves into the clinch successfully.
Perkele lands a left hand.
#ROC2#Capac is rocked!
Perkele dips a shoulder and cracks Capac with a mighty uppercut! Capac falls back against the cage and Perkele unloads with a barrage of strikes! Capac 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 - Perkele screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Perkele!
A very excited looking Ispa Perkele made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Checkmate Championship 17
Date: Jan 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Vela shoots and misses
letting Capac counter with a right hand.
Vela moves forwards but Capac connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Decent striking displayed by Capac there.
Capac scores with a jab to the head.
Vela tries for a takedown but Capac circles away easily
and Capac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Vela is rocked!
Vela fails with the takedown.
Manco Capac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Vela.
Vela with a poor takedown
and Capac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vela is still on wobbly legs! Can Capac finish him?
Capac scores with a jab to the body.
Capac scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vela shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Capac cracks Vela with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Vela tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Capac pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Vela is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manco Capac!
During a confident post fight interview, Manco Capac thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Checkmate Fight Night 14
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Capac lands a head shot.
Capac misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Adesanya drives through and clinches with Capac against the cage.
Capac is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks. #BC2#
Capac breaks the clinch.
Capac lands with a shot to the body.
Adesanya dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Adesanya cracks Capac with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A combination from Adesanya does no damage. #TD#
Capac gets caught napping as Adesanya dives in and scores a takedown. Capac manages to retain guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Capac has a closed guard, preventing Adesanya from standing up. #T1#
Capac not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Adesanya has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Capac is proving hard to escape from.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
We've been hearing good reports from Adesanya's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB2#
Capac has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Adesanya should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Capac has tightened it up now! Adesanya should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Manco Capac!
A relieved looking Manco Capac thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Checkmate Contenders 7
Date: Nov 04, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capac lands the left hand.
Capac cracks Rogan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Capac scores with a punch to the head.
Rogan throws the left hand but Capac avoids the punch easily.
Capac swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Capac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rogan.
Capac appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rogan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rogan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Capac! But no joy.
Capac lands with a right hand.
Nice shot lands for Capac.#ROC2#Rogan is rocked!
Capac shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Rogan takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Capac sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Rogan bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Manco Capac!
A victorious Manco Capac thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Checkmate Fight Night 11
Date: Sep 16, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donegal with a poor takedown
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Donegal shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Capac counters with a right hand to the body.
Capac throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Donegal stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Donegal doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Donegal is breathing heavily.
Donegal on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Donegal shoots and misses
letting Capac counter with a right hand. #ROC2#Donegal is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Donegal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Capac ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Donegal's jaw. Donegal's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Capac does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Manco Capac!
A victorious Manco Capac thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Checkmate Fight Night 10
Date: Aug 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Ukkonen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ukkonen moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Capac defending against the ground and pound.
Capac is not content to let Ukkonen control the position.
Capac definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Capac stops Ukkonen from passing to mount.
The strikes coming from Ukkonen are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ukkonen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Capac is not content to let Ukkonen control the position. #T1#
Ukkonen tries to score with some ground and pound. Capac controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Capac avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ukkonen.
Ukkonen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Capac's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ukkonen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ukkonen wants to control but Capac is keeping him busy.
Ukkonen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ukkonen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Capac to see if he's OK.#T2#
Ukkonen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ukkonen trying to control the position but Capac is working away. #SUB2#
Ukkonen tries for a kimura but Capac is defending well.
Capac takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB2#
Ukkonen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ukkonen looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Capac is avoiding damage well.
#T3#
Ukkonen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ukkonen tries to advance to mount but Capac denies him.
Ukkonen throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Capac takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ukkonen postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ukkonen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Capac to see if he's OK.
Ukkonen fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Capac is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Ukkonen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Capac is trying to control Ukkonen's posture but Ukkonen avoids it. #T4##SUB2#
Ukkonen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Capac knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ukkonen on the ground.
Ukkonen creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Capac sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ukkonen sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Capac is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Ukkonen is trying to get an arm triangle but Capac is defending well.
Capac taking a bit of punishment here - Ukkonen scoring with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ukkonen misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Ukkonen working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaino Ukkonen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Ukkonen misses with a wild body shot.
Capac is looking to counter punch.
Ukkonen 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.
Ukkonen just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Ukkonen finds it's way through Capac's defenses. #CL2#
Ukkonen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Capac has had enough of the clinch but Ukkonen keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Ukkonen pulls guard successfully.
Capac wants to stand but Ukkonen is controlling his posture from full guard.
Capac has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Ukkonen looking for a guillotine here but Capac defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ukkonen looking to control.
#T1#
Capac has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ukkonen is proving hard to escape from.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ukkonen is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Ukkonen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ukkonen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ukkonen landing with the ground and pound.
Ukkonen wants to pass the guard but Capac is keeping the position.
Ukkonen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Ukkonen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Capac's head.
Ukkonen is pushing down on Capac's leg trying to pass to half guard. Capac is fighting to maintain full guard but Ukkonen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ukkonen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Capac keeps working.
Ukkonen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ukkonen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Capac keeps working.
Ukkonen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Ukkonen wants to work for an arm triangle but Capac is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ukkonen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Capac's head.
Kaino Ukkonen has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Capac has hold of Ukkonen's hands but Ukkonen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ukkonen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ukkonen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Capac with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Ukkonen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ukkonen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Capac keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ukkonen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Ukkonen wants to work for an arm triangle but Capac is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4##SUB2#
Ukkonen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ukkonen is nestled in close to Capac, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Capac has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ukkonen is working away from the top position though.
Capac has hold of Ukkonen's hands but Ukkonen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ukkonen wants to take a breather but Capac is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Capac blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ukkonen.
Ukkonen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ukkonen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaino Ukkonen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Sloppy strikes from Capac. Those never looked like landing.
Ukkonen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ukkonen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Capac swivels and escapes.
A little feinted left hand from Capac on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ukkonen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Capac's head.
Capac slips a straight right by Ukkonen.
Ukkonen works the jab nicely.
Capac takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #TD2#
Ukkonen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Capac to the ground. Ukkonen is now in Capac's guard.
Ukkonen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC2#Capac is rocked!
Ukkonen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Oh Capac is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ukkonen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ukkonen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ukkonen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Ukkonen looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#SUB2#
Ukkonen looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T1##SUB2#
Ukkonen quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Ukkonen but it's paid off an Capac is forced to tap! Nice work by Ukkonen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaino Ukkonen!
After winning the bout, Kaino Ukkonen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Checkmate Championship 3
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Undertaker throws a sloppy body shot
and Capac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Undertaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away.
The Undertaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Undertaker misses with an uppercut. Capac saw that one coming.
Capac is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Undertaker with a body shot.
Capac looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Undertaker throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily.
Undertaker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Undertaker misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Undertaker misses with a takedown
and Capac counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Capac defending well as Undertaker loads up on a big left hand.
Capac doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Undertaker throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Undertaker closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Capac's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Undertaker.
A body shot lands from Undertaker.
Undertaker lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Undertaker.
Undertaker tries a body shot but Capac blocks it.
Undertaker working aggressively here.
Capac wants to break the clinch but can't.
Undertaker throws a punch but it's blocked by Capac. #T2#
Undertaker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Capac is trying to force a seperation but Undertaker has the dominant position.
Undertaker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Undertaker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Undertaker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Undertaker has Capac pressed against the cage, preventing Capac from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Undertaker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Undertaker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Capac is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Undertaker cracks Capac with a nice body shot.
Capac tries to break the clinch but Undertaker is controlling the position.
A shot in the inside from Undertaker.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Undertaker as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Undertaker.
#T3#
Capac has had enough of the clinch but Undertaker keeps him there for the moment.
Capac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Capac looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Undertaker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Undertaker lands a shoulder strike.
Undertaker throws a head punch that misses.
Capac has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Undertaker prevents Capac from breaking the clinch.
Undertaker lands a right hand.
Undertaker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Capac backwards.
Undertaker lands a nice shot to the body.
Undertaker prevents Capac from breaking the clinch.#T4#
Undertaker lands with a left to the head.
Undertaker misses with the head strike.
Undertaker lands a right hand.
Undertaker scores with a hook to the body.
Undertaker lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Undertaker.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Undertaker.
Undertaker misses with a punch on the inside.
Undertaker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Undertaker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Undertaker misses with some punches.
Undertaker prevents Capac from breaking the clinch.
Capac working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Undertaker dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Undertaker throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Undertaker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Capac. Capac circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Capac defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Undertaker.
Capac is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Undertaker with a body shot.
Capac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Undertaker throws a hook to the side of Capac's head but Capac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Capac! But no joy.
Undertaker with a nice cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Undertaker misses with a body punch
and Capac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A left lands for Undertaker.
Capac moves forwards but Undertaker connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Undertaker looks for a takedown but Capac sprawls well.
Undertaker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Capac as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Undertaker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Undertaker misses with a takedown
letting Capac counter with a right hand.
Undertaker throws a hook but Capac blocks it.
Capac swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Undertaker misses with a hook.#TD#
Undertaker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Undertaker controlling the action here.#T2#
Capac trying to control here.
Capac blocking the ground and pound attempt from Undertaker.
Undertaker stalling. #T3#
Undertaker thows a huge punch but Capac dodges it nicely.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Undertaker throws a hook but Capac blocks it.
Capac takes one to the side of the head.
#CL#
Undertaker rushes Capac and presses him up against the cage.
Undertaker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Capac can do to turn this around?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Undertaker.
Capac has had enough of the clinch but Undertaker keeps him there for the moment.#T4#
Undertaker lands a body punch. #BC2#
Capac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Undertaker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Capac trying to hold on to Undertaker's head to control him but Undertaker postures up.
Undertaker looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Undertaker is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Capac has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Undertaker dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Capac takes one on the button.#CL#
Undertaker moves into the clinch.
Capac is trying to break the clinch but Undertaker has him pressed against the cage.
Capac stops a takedown attempt from Undertaker.
Undertaker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Undertaker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Capac's efforts to push away.
Undertaker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Undertaker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
A short right from Undertaker on the inside.
Undertaker working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Undertaker breaks the clinch.
Undertaker misses the body punch
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand.
Undertaker loads up on a big right hand but Capac slips the punch.#TD#
Undertaker fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Capac sprawls well initially but Undertaker persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Undertaker sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Undertaker is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Capac wants to control but Undertaker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Undertaker not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Undertaker seems to be looking for submissions.
Undertaker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Undertaker winds up and cracks Capac with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Undertaker wants to take a breather but Capac is having none of it.
Undertaker looks to land a strike but Capac avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Capac controlling Undertaker's posture.
Undertaker forces his way into half guard.
Undertaker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Capac's head.
Capac is not content to let Undertaker control the position.
Undertaker slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Undertaker throws a body shot but no joy.
Capac doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Undertaker dives in and grabs Capac's left leg, looking for a takedown. Capac pushes down on Undertaker's head and hops out.
Undertaker misses with a wild body shot.
A nice side step and Capac releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The Undertaker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Undertaker is defended easily by Capac.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Undertaker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Undertaker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Capac swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Undertaker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Undertaker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Undertaker!
Our winner, The Undertaker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
FFS 5: Palatka
Date: May 16, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capac lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lazurus circles away quickly and effectively.
Lazurus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Capac tries to bum rush Lazurus with a series of wild strikes but Lazurus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lazurus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Capac finds it's way round the side to connect with Lazurus's head.
Capac throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Lazurus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lazurus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Capac does no damage.
Lazurus's corner calls for a 1-2. Lazurus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Manco Capac has been cut.
Capac works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Capac misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guy Lazurus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Lazurus misses.
Capac looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Capac lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lazurus circles away quickly and effectively.
Lazurus dodges the punch combination from Capac.
Capac throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lazurus is looking for a counter combo.
Capac misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazurus misses with a series of wild punches.
Capac fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
No joy there for Lazurus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Lazurus misses the target.
Capac 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.
A combination from Capac does no damage.
Lazurus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lazurus swinging wildly here.
Capac throws a right and a left that Lazurus avoids nicely.
Capac throws a good cross that connects.
Lazurus misses with the combination.
Capac looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Capac blocks a head kick by Lazurus.
Capac is looking for the big counter here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Lazurus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Capac throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lazurus.
Capac dodges the punch combination from Lazurus.
Capac bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lazurus's head backwards.
Lazurus throws a right and a left that Capac avoids nicely.
Lazurus swinging wildly here.
Capac lands with a nice combination. Lazurus backs away looking to recover.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lazurus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Capac swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lazurus misses with a wild combination.
Capac avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Manco Capac.
Well Capac has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 9:10
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 9:10
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Manco Capac!
A relieved looking Manco Capac thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2020 |
#R1#
Capac connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Houtman to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Capac!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Manco Capac!
A very excited looking Manco Capac rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Capac looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Houtman is fending him off so far but Capac persists. Nope, Houtman circles away and we're back to standing.
And Houtman tries to counter it with a takedown but Capac pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Capac tries a head kick but it misses.
Capac blocks a head kick by Houtman.
Capac misses with a takedown attempt - Houtman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Houtman wants to counter the offense by Capac and move into the clinch position.
Capac avoids the head kick by Houtman.
#CL#
Capac has managed to clinch.
Houtman is looking to control Capac's arms but Capac gets an underhook and turns him. Now Houtman has his back to the cage.
Capac missing with knees to the body.
Capac keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Houtman's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Houtman is trying to break the clinch but Capac is controlling him.
Capac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Houtman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Capac walks away with a smile on his face. Houtman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Capac just leaning against Houtman, taking a breather.
Houtman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Houtman can't break the clinch.
#TD#
Capac decides to pull guard.
Capac lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Houtman is trying to control the position but Capac postures up.
Capac trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Houtman keeping moving, preventing Capac from controlling successfully. #T2#
Capac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Houtman is keeping the position for now.
Capac forces his way into half guard.
Capac not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Capac seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Houtman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Houtman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
Capac throwing shots but Houtman is blocking nicely.
Houtman tries to kick Capac off but Capac keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Houtman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Capac. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Capac trying to control the action but Houtman is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Houtman kicks Capac off and gets back to his feet.
Capac wants to land a leg kick but Houtman is out of range.
Houtman misses with a low kick.
Houtman falls off balance throwing a combination
#KD#
and Capac counters with a crisp one two that drops Houtman! Capac thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Houtman to his feet! Houtman is in big trouble!#ROC#
Houtman is rocked!
Capac tries to score a power double leg takedown but Houtman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Capac somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Capac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Capac is defended easily by Houtman.#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Houtman. Those never looked like landing.
Houtman misses with a body kick.
Houtman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capac moves out of range of the body kick from Houtman.
Houtman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Capac fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Houtman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Capac.
No joy there for Houtman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Houtman looks to move away, Capac throws a big counter combo but Houtman just gets out of the way.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Capac shoots in but no luck this time.
Houtman tries to counter by closing the distance.
Capac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Houtman dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Capac will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Capac walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Houtman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice takedown defense from Houtman. No joy for Capac on that attempt.
Houtman tries to counter by closing the distance.
Houtman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Houtman wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Capac. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Capac forces Houtman back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Capac's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Capac managing to block the knees to the body from Houtman.
#TD#
Capac pulls Houtman into guard.
Houtman wants to pass the guard but Capac is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Houtman wants to stand and escape but instead Capac has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Houtman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1##SU#
Capac stands up from Houtman's guard - Capac perhaps looking for a knockout.
Capac moves in looking to clinch but Houtman pushes him off.#CL#
Capac moves into the clinch.
Houtman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Capac to keep the fight standing.
Capac wants to get back to striking at distance but Houtman won't allow it.
#TD#
Capac drags the fight down to the ground.
Manco Capac overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Capac working for a triangle but Houtman defends it easily.
Capac working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Houtman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Capac not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Houtman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Capac keeping moving, preventing Houtman from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Capac checks a leg kick.
Peter Houtman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Houtman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Houtman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Houtman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Capac looks for a takedown but Houtman sprawls well.
Houtman motions for Capac to come forward. Houtman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Capac avoids the head kick by Houtman.
Capac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Houtman sprawls and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Capac is defended easily by Houtman.#T4#
Houtman misses with a head kick.
Houtman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Houtman lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Capac has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Capac and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Capac tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Houtman manages to circle out of the way.
Houtman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Capac takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Houtman looks to land a combination but Capac avoids it well. #CL#
Capac gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Houtman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Capac walks away with a smile on his face. Houtman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Capac clinches.
Capac is trying to break the clinch but Houtman has him pressed against the cage.
Houtman is pressed up against the cage. Capac has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Houtman down to the mat. Houtman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Houtman tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Capac.
Houtman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Capac is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Peter Houtman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Houtman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Capac throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Houtman's head.
Houtman misses with a combination
#CL#
and Capac moves into the clinch.#TD#
Capac gets control of Houtman's arms and successfully pulls guard. Capac will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Capac tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Houtman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Capac is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Capac is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac trying to control the action but Houtman is working from the bottom.
Houtman wants to get back to full guard.#T1##SU#
Capac stands up and beckons Houtman to join him on the feet. #CL#
Capac closes the distance and pushes Houtman back into the cage.
Capac is trying to push Houtman away but Houtman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Capac jumps into guard, dragging Houtman to the mat.
Capac wants to stand but Houtman is controlling the position. #ES#
Capac uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Capac blocks a head kick by Houtman.
#T2#
Capac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Houtman throws a head kick that misses.
Capac is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL#
Capac clinches.
Houtman is looking for a takedown.
A bit of stalling here from Capac.
Houtman wants a takedown.
Houtman has Capac pressed against the cage, preventing Capac from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Houtman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Manco Capac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Houtman.
Capac is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Houtman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Capac.
Capac is trying to force a seperation but Houtman has the dominant position.#T3##TD#
Capac pulls guard successfully.
Houtman works over Capac with some ground and pound from guard.
Houtman stops Capac from standing up. #SUB#
Capac has his foot on Houtman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Houtman works his way back into a safe position though.
Houtman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU2#
Houtman gets to his feet. Capac looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Houtman looks to land a combination but Capac avoids it well.
Houtman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Houtman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Capac moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Houtman gets tackled into the cage by Capac. Capac maintains the clinch. #BC#
Capac escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4#
Capac tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Houtman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Houtman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Houtman misses with a two punch combination.
Peter Houtman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Houtman throws a lazy head kick
and Capac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Houtman throws a combination. Capac tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
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!
Capac dodges the punch combination from Houtman.
Houtman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Capac moves out of range as Houtman throws a body kick.
Capac shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Houtman as he avoids it easily.
Peter Houtman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Capac throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Houtman's waist but Houtman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Capac off to one side.
Houtman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Manco Capac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peter Houtman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Houtman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manco Capac showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Houtman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Houtman!
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