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Event:
Empire: XII
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lanka scores with a jab. Rebel acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#It looks like Hatebreed Rebel has been cut.#CL#
Lanka has managed to clinch.
Lanka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lanka gets through Rebel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lanka lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Rebel is rocked!
Lanka unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Rebel! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Lanka is unloading with more strikes now! Rebel drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ravana Lanka!
During a confident post fight interview, Ravana Lanka thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Empire: X
Date: Aug 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Lanka clinches up with Payne and pushes him back against the cage.
Lanka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lanka avoiding damage as Payne throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Lanka.
#CUT#It looks like Mauricio Payne has been cut.
Lanka lands a left hand.
Lanka is working Payne over against the cage.
Payne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lanka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lanka lands with a left to the head.
Payne looks winded!
Lanka lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#Payne is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Lanka.
Payne is still on wobbly legs! Can Lanka finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lanka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Lanka.
Lanka definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lanka creates a little bit of space and unloads with a massive uppercut! Payne drops to the mat, out cold! Wow, that was brutal! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ravana Lanka!
Ravana Lanka managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Empire: 8
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lanka misses with a two punch combination.
Lanka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Dinapoli paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Lanka closes the distance and clinches.
Dinapoli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lanka.
Lanka misses with some punches.
Lanka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dinapoli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lanka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dinapoli lands a right hand.
Dinapoli wants to get back to striking at distance but Lanka won't allow it.
Dinapoli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lanka's elbow.
Dinapoli lands with a left to the head.
Lanka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dinapoli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lanka prevents Dinapoli from breaking the clinch.
Dinapoli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lanka backwards.
Lanka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lanka misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lanka.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dinapoli lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lanka. #T1#
Lanka has a couple of punches blocked by Dinapoli.
Lanka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Dinapoli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ravana Lanka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dinapoli misses with a straight left.
Dinapoli scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lanka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dinapoli misses with a hook.
Lanka moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dinapoli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lanka.
Lanka gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dinapoli.
Dinapoli scores with a hook.
Lanka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lanka ducks under a wild hook from Dinapoli.
Lanka lands a really nice looking cross but Dinapoli seems unphased.
Dinapoli lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dinapoli looks to throw the jab but Lanka is out of range.
Lanka throws a poor cross that misses
and Dinapoli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dinapoli throws a nice looking combination but Lanka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dinapoli jabs Lanka to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
Dinapoli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lanka at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Lanka.
Dinapoli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Lanka misses the target.
Lanka moves in looking to clinch but Dinapoli pushes him off.
Dinapoli tries to move into range but Lanka moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice shot by Dinapoli.
Lanka throws the left hand but Dinapoli avoids the punch easily.
Dinapoli missing with a left hand there. Lanka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Lanka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab from Dinapoli.
Dinapoli lands with a nice body punch.
Dinapoli scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Dinapoli.
Dinapoli lands a hook that stumbles Lanka back into the ropes. Dinapoli follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Lanka to the canvas! Dinapoli pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Lanka has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Joe Dinapoli!
A victorious Joe Dinapoli 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makoniko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lanka.
Makoniko is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ravana Lanka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lanka loads up on a big right hand but Makoniko slips the punch.
Makoniko is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Makoniko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lanka.
Lanka missing with a left hand there. Makoniko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Makoniko is looking to counter punch.
Lanka looks to throw the jab but Makoniko is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Makoniko misses the target.
Lanka misses the jab.
Lanka lands a right hook to the body.
Lanka thuds his right hand into Makoniko's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Jaden Makoniko has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lanka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good standup being displayed there by Lanka as he connects with a hook.
Lanka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lanka fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Makoniko out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Ravana Lanka!
Ravana Lanka managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodgers missing with a left hand there. Lanka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lanka misses with a lunging right hand
and Rodgers counters with a nice uppercut.
Rodgers throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lanka counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Anthony Rodgers has been cut.
Lanka slips under a jab.
Lanka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to the liver by Rodgers. Beautiful body shot.
Lanka feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Rodgers sprawling to the canvas! Rodgers rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lanka finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lanka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rodgers is breathing heavily.
Lanka drops Rodgers with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Rodgers looks back up at him and smiles so Lanka waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Rodgers is rocked!
Anthony Rodgers's cut is getting worse.
Lanka cracks Rodgers with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rodgers looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lanka finish him?
Oh Rodgers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rodgers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rodgers seems to have got his legs back now.
Lanka cracks Rodgers with a left hook right on the temple and Rodgers goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Lanka lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Rodgers is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ravana Lanka!
Ravana Lanka managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Lanka cracks Stevenson with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Teofilo Stevenson has been cut.
Lanka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stevensons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stevenson dodges the punch combination from Lanka.
Lanka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stevenson manages to avoid it.
Lanka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevenson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A big left from Lanka misses.
Stevenson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lanka throws an overhand right that lands on Stevenson's shoulder, as Stevenson tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Stevenson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Lanka has knocked Stevenson down with a huge combo! Lanka steps away and waves a wobbly Stevenson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevenson looks to land a left hand but Lanka moved out of range nicely.
Lanka lands a jab to the head.
#ROC#
Stevenson is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Teofilo Stevenson's cut even more.
A big left from Stevenson misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Lanka misses the target.
Stevenson is still on wobbly legs! Can Lanka finish him?
Stevenson circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Lanka. Stevenson falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Lanka!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ravana Lanka!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ravana Lanka waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2020 |
#R1#
A leg kick checked by Lanka.
Despite the aggression on Lanka's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#KD2#
Lanka lands a big right hand that sends Rodgers crashing to the mat! Lanka stays standing though and waves Rodgers back to his feet!#ROC2#
Rodgers is rocked!
Lanka connects with a nice cross there... Rodgers is looking wobbly and Lanka recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Rodgers to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Lanka jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ravana Lanka!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ravana Lanka made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Lanka misses with a straight right.
Lanka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT#
It looks like Riot Maximus has been cut.
Maximus walks into a straight right hand from Lanka.
Lanka drops Maximus with a straight right hand, right on the button! Lanka follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ravana Lanka!
Ravana Lanka really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brooklyn Apothecary logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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