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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 46
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liam throws a head kick that misses
and Henriques counters with a right hand to the body.
Henriques shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Liam as he jumps to the side.
Henriques gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Liam throws a looping overhand right but Henriques ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Henriques! But no joy.
Henriques slips a jab and a cross from Liam.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriques fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Liam avoids it really well and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Liam on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1##CL2#
Henriques darts in and clinches Liam up against the cage.
Liam misses with a hook from the clinch.
Liam is trying to break the clinch but Henriques has him pressed against the cage.
Henriques keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Liam's efforts to push away.
Henriques tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Liam smiles and moves away.
Bruce Liam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Henriques.
Henriques fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Henriques shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Liam counters with a big head kick but Henriques shrugs it off. #T2#
Henriques digs a good hook to Liam's body.
Liam stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Liam wants it to stay on the feet.
Liam throwing a counter right hand but Henriques manages to avoid it.
Liam scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Liam enables Henriques to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Liam manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Liam is looking to stand back up but Henriques counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Liam. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Henriques decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Henriques avoids the head kick by Liam.
Henriques is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Liam with a body shot.
Liam ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Henriques closes the distance and clinches up with Liam, looking for a takedown. Henriques pushes Liam against the cage but Liam circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Henriques ducks under a wild hook from Liam.
Liam swings for the body but Henriques moves out of range.
Henriques is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Liam with a body shot.
Henriques tries to close the distance and clinch up but Liam swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch combination from Liam misses.
Bruce Liam is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Liam 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 Henriques has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Henriques and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Henriques is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Liam with a body shot.
Liam throws a looping overhand right but Henriques ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Liam throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Liam loads up on a big right hand but Henriques slips the punch.
Henriques takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
Liam misses with a kick to the body.
Henriques takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Liam throws a shot from downtown. Henriques moves away and avoids it.
Liam throws a big shot that misses.
Henriques let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL2#
Henriques clinches.
Liam lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Henriques is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Liam to keep the fight standing.
Liam tries to break the clinch but Henriques is controlling the position.
Henriques tries to pull guard but Liam holds him up against the cage and eventually Henriques drops back down to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Liam breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Liam dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Henriques avoids the body shot from Liam.
Henriques with a poor takedown
and Liam counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Henriques thinking.
Henriques closes the distance and clinches up with Liam, looking for a takedown. Henriques pushes Liam against the cage but Liam circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A big left from Liam misses.
Liam throws a nice inside leg kick.
Liam takes a swing at Henriques's ribcage but misses.
Henriques shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Liam as he jumps to the side.
Bruce Liam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Henriques.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriques misses with a takedown attempt - Liam sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Liam finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Henriques fails with a takedown attempt.
Liam 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.
Liam throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Henriques will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Liam quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T2#
Henriques has a takedown stuffed.
Liam lands a jab to Henriques's midsection.
Liam looks to land a right hand but Henriques moved out of range.
Bruce Liam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henriques misses with a takedown
and Liam counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Liam tries a low kick but Henriques avoids it.
Liam tries a head kick but it misses.
Liam throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Liam fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Liam is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Henriques can do to turn this around?
Henriques will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Liam pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henriques is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Liam with a body shot.
Henriques takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT#It looks like Paulo Henriques has been cut.#CL2#
Henriques rushes Liam and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Liam can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Liam escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donk. Liam catches Henriques right on the button with a cross.
A leg kick checked by Henriques.
Henriques let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Henriques shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Liam defends it nicely.#T4#
Liam throws a sloppy head kick
and Henriques counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Liam thinking.
Liam throws a head kick that Henriques semi-blocks.
Liam leaves Henriques with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Liam throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Liam connects with the punch.
Henriques tries to score a power double leg takedown but Liam sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Henriques somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Liam dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paulo Henriques's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Liam looks to land a left hand but Henriques moved out of range nicely.
Henriques fails with a takedown attempt.
Liam is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Henriques.
Liam throws a hook but Henriques avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Henriques misses.
Henriques moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriques shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Liam thuds a left hand into Henriques's body.
A left lands for Liam.#T1#
Liam thuds his right hand into Henriques's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Henriques changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Liam tries to avoid it but Henriques manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Liam to the ground. Liam escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bruce Liam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Henriques.
Liam looks to score with a jab to the body but Henriques is just out of range.
Henriques has his takedown stuffed
and Liam counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Henriques clinches up against the cage.
Henriques utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Liam working aggressively here.
Liam wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2#
Henriques blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liam is trying to break free.
Liam misses with a punch to the body.
Liam fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Liam has had enough of the clinch but Henriques keeps him there for the moment.
Henriques is trying to pull guard but Liam turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Liam fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Liam working hard to break the clinch.
Henriques tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Liam scores with a shot to the side of Henriques's head. #BC#
Liam breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henriques fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Henriques.#T3#
Liam misses the shot to the body.
Henriques is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Liam with a body shot.
Henriques fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Liam wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bruce Liam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Henriques slips under a jab from Liam.
Henriques defending well as Liam loads up on a big left hand.
Henriques doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Henriques fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Liam ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henriques moves away.
Henriques closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fighters circling - Liam throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Henriques appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Liam lands a right hook to the body.
Liam tries a head kick but it misses.
Liam misses with a right hand
and Henriques counters with a nice uppercut.
Paulo Henriques has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Liam thows a left - swing and a miss!
Henriques now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Liam connects with a body shot.
Henriques gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Liam showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Liam, 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Liam!
In his post fight interview, Bruce Liam started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 45
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silverstein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Silverstein clinches with his opponent.
I was talking to Henriques's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Silverstein fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silverstein on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD2#
Silverstein is trying to trip Henriques. He has hold of a leg but Henriques is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Silverstein persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Silverstein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Henriques wants to get back to his feet but Silverstein is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Silverstein passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silverstein controlling the action here.
Silverstein frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1##SUB2#
Silverstein working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Henriques turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Silverstein off and cradles Henriques's limp body as Silverstein celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Klaus Silverstein! |
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 44
Date: Sep 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Targaryen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Targaryen.#CUT#It looks like Paulo Henriques has been cut.
Targaryen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Henriques counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Targaryen thinking.
Targaryen misses with a two punch combination.
Henriques let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Targaryen. Those never looked like landing.
Targaryen swinging wildly here.
Henriques tries to score a power double leg takedown but Targaryen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Henriques somewhat.
Targaryen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Henriques has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Henriques there as he acknowledges the shot.
Henriques moves out of range of the strikes.
Targaryen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henriques circles away quickly and effectively.
Henriques appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Targaryen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Henriques counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henriques fails to land the takedown.#T1#
Henriques doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Targaryen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jon Targaryen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Henriques.
Targaryen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Targaryen wants it to stay on the feet.
Henriques slips under a jab from Targaryen.
Henriques avoids the body shot from Targaryen.
Henriques's coach down at Brazilian Top Team + Ricardo Arona was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Henriques's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A combination from Targaryen does no damage.
Jon Targaryen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Targaryen misses with the combination.
Henriques appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Targaryen throws a nice looking combination but Henriques bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for Targaryen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Henriques dives in for a single leg takedown but Targaryen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Targaryen tries to bum rush Henriques with a series of wild strikes but Henriques uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Henriques shoots in and drives through. Targaryen sprawls well.
Targaryen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Henriques misses with a takedown attempt - Targaryen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice sprawl there from Targaryen as Henriques shoots in.
No joy there for Targaryen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Henriques shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Targaryen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Targaryen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Targaryen misses with a series of wild punches.
Henriques let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Targaryen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Targaryen misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Henriques dodges the punch combination from Targaryen.
#CL2#
Targaryen tries to keep at a distance but Henriques has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Targaryen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Targaryen swinging wildly here.
Henriques moves out of range as Targaryen strikes.
Henriques now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Henriques shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Targaryen misses with a series of wild punches.
Henriques let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Henriques shoots in for a takedown but Targaryen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Targaryen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Henriques moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Henriques now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4#
Targaryen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Targaryen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Targaryen.
Targaryen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Henriques will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henriques closes this distance looking for a takedown but Targaryen circles away.
Henriques is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Targaryen rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Henriques gets a clinch.
Henriques misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Targaryen.
#BC#
Targaryen breaks from the clinch.
Targaryen misses the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Henriques misses.#CL2#
Henriques has Targaryen up against the cage in a clinch.
Henriques throws an elbow that misses.
Targaryen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Henriquess head.
Targaryen is trying to break free.#BC#
Targaryen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Targaryen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paulo Henriques's cut.
That's time! Targaryen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Henriques closes the distance and clinches up with Targaryen, looking for a takedown. Henriques pushes Targaryen against the cage but Targaryen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Targaryen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Targaryen. Those never looked like landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Henriques misses.
Henriques dives in for a single leg takedown but Targaryen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Targaryen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sloppy strikes from Targaryen. Those never looked like landing.
Targaryen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Henriques let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Targaryen tries to bum rush Henriques with a series of wild strikes but Henriques uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Targaryen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Henriques moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Targaryen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriques lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Henriques gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Targaryen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Henriques can do to turn this around?
Henriques tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Targaryen avoids it.
Targaryen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Targaryen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Henriques creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1##BC2#
Henriques breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Henriques.
It looked like Targaryen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jon Targaryen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Henriques.
Targaryen throws a series of punches but Henriques moves out of range. #TD2#
Henriques drives through with a takedown into Targaryen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SU2#
Henriques decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Targaryen takes a swing at Henriques's ribcage but misses.
Henriques fails with the takedown.
Jon Targaryen is winning the standup battle so far.
Henriques showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Targaryen.
No joy there for Targaryen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2#
Targaryen throws a right and a left that Henriques avoids nicely.
Targaryen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Henriques shoots in for a takedown but Targaryen shows good takedown defense.
Targaryen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Henriques shoots in and drives through. Targaryen sprawls well.
Henriques fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jon Targaryen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A right-left combo lands from Targaryen.
Targaryen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Targaryen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Henriques shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Targaryen defends it nicely.#T3#
Henriques will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Targaryen looks to land a combination but Henriques avoids it well.
A nice side step and Henriques releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Targaryen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Targaryen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henriques manages to avoid it.
Targaryen misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Henriques closes the distance and clinches.
Henriques missing with knees to the body.
Targaryen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Targaryen wants to break free but Henriques has control.
Targaryen is trying to break the clinch but Henriques is controlling him.
Henriques misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Targaryen.
#T4#
Henriques prevents Targaryen from breaking the clinch.
Henriques misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Targaryen.
Targaryen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Henriques breaks from the clinch.
Targaryen throws a hook but Henriques blocks it.
Targaryen looks to land a combination but Henriques avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Targaryen.
Targaryen misses with the combination.
Targaryen throws a combination that misses
letting Henriques counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes from Targaryen. Those never looked like landing.
Henriques is trying hard to land a takedown here. Targaryen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Henriques tries for a takedown but Targaryen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Targaryen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paulo Henriques's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Targaryen swinging wildly here.
Targaryen misses with a few strikes there.
Henriques shoots in but Targaryen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Targaryen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice side step and Henriques releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Henriques ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Targaryen moves away.
Henriques closes this distance looking for a takedown but Targaryen circles away.
Targaryen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henriques.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Targaryen loads up on a big right hand but Henriques slips the punch.
Henriques is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Targaryen with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Targaryen.
Targaryen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Targaryen misses with a few strikes there.
Henriques showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Targaryen.
Targaryen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Targaryen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Targaryen wants it to stay on the feet.
Jon Targaryen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Henriques.
Sloppy strikes from Targaryen. Those never looked like landing.
Henriques fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Targaryen avoids it really well and circles away.
Targaryen throws a right and a left that Henriques avoids nicely.
Targaryen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
Henriques avoids the body shot from Targaryen.
Henriques is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Targaryen with a body shot.
Henriques shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Targaryen as he avoids it easily.
Targaryen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Targaryen misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD2#
Henriques shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Targaryen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Targaryen is working an open guard so Henriques takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3#
Henriques uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Targaryen.
A countering left hand to the body from Henriques misses.
Henriques tries to clinch up.
Henriques scores with a jab to the body.
Targaryen works the jab nicely.
Targaryen misses with a series of wild punches.
Henriques moves away from the strike by Targaryen.
Targaryen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Henriques has a takedown stuffed.
Jon Targaryen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Targaryen tries to bum rush Henriques with a series of wild strikes but Henriques uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Henriques let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Targaryen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Henriques counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Henriques is defended easily by Targaryen.
Targaryen is looking for a counter combo.
Targaryen throws a right and a left that Henriques avoids nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Targaryen. No joy for Henriques on that attempt.
Targaryen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Targaryen misses with a combination
and Henriques connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paulo Henriques has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henriques looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Targaryen is fending him off so far but Henriques persists. Nope, Targaryen circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Targaryen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Henriques.
Targaryen misses with a double jab
and Henriques counters with a stiff right hand.
Targaryen scores with a decent looking hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Targaryen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Targaryen, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Targaryen!
Jon Targaryen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
RRFC 51: Anthony vs Neil
Date: Aug 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomovic throws a head kick but Henriques moves out of range.
No luck for Henriques with that takedown attempt.
Tomovic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Henriques's coach down at Brazilian Top Team + Ricardo Arona was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Henriques's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A combination from Tomovic does no damage.
Tomovic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tomovic tried to score with a low kick but Henriques checks it.
Henriques is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tomovic with a body shot.#CL2#
Henriques closes the distance and clinches.
Henriques is pressed up against the cage. Tomovic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Henriques down to the mat. Henriques avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Tomovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Henriques misses.
Tomovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Henriques is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tomovic with a body shot.
Tomovic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Henriques has a takedown stuffed.
Tomovic throws a big counter combination but Henriques scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Tomovic misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Henriques.
Henriques fails with the takedown
letting Tomovic counter with a right hand.
Muamer Tomovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Henriques.#CL2#
Henriques instigates a clinch.
Henriques prevents Tomovic from breaking the clinch.
Henriques trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Henriques.
Henriques scores a nice knee to the body.
Henriques misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tomovic.
Henriques tries to land knees in the clinch but Tomovic avoids the damage to the body.
Henriques unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tomovic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Henriques missing with knees to the body.
Tomovic wants to break free but Henriques has control.
#T2#
Tomovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tomovic wants a takedown but no success here.
Henriques misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tomovic.
Henriques controlling the action here for a moment.
Tomovic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Henriques tries to land knees in the clinch but Tomovic avoids the damage to the body.
Henriques landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tomovic avoiding damage as Henriques throws knees to the body.
Henriques trying to land knees to the body.
Tomovic has had enough of the clinch but Henriques keeps him there for the moment.
Tomovic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Henriques landing knees to the body.
Tomovic is trying to pull guard but Henriques turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Henriques lands a good knee to the midsection. Tomovic won't want to take too many of those.#T3##BC#
Tomovic manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Tomovic gets a clinch.
Nice elbow from Henriques.
Henriques using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tomovic managing to block the knees to the body from Henriques.
Tomovic avoiding damage as Henriques throws knees to the body.
Henriques trying to land knees to the body.
Tomovic can't find room to land a body shot as Henriques controls the action.
Henriques tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tomovic avoids it.
A frustrated look appears on Tomovic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Henriques trying to land knees to the body.
Henriques tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tomovic avoids it.#TD#
Tomovic decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tomovic throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#T4##SU2#
Henriques stands up from Tomovic's guard - Henriques perhaps looking for a knockout.
Tomovic's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tomovic duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henriques tries for a takedown but Tomovic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Tomovic there.
Tomovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Henriques looks for a takedown but Tomovic sprawls well.#CL#
Tomovic clinches with his opponent.
Tomovic has had enough of the clinch but Henriques keeps him there for the moment.
Tomovic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Henriques after a bit of a struggle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Muamer Tomovic will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Tomovic. Those never looked like landing.
Tomovic throws a series of strikes that have Henriques backpedaling.
Tomovic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Tomovic gets a clinch.
Tomovic tries to break the clinch but Henriques is controlling the position.
Henriques is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tomovic is defending well for now.
Tomovic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Henriques after a bit of a struggle.
Henriques using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Henriques putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tomovic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tomovic wants to break free but Henriques has control.
Henriques is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tomovic is defending well for now.
Henriques tries to land knees in the clinch but Tomovic avoids the damage to the body.
Tomovic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Henriques.
Paulo Henriques seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tomovic is working for takedown but Henriques is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muamer Tomovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Henriques has Tomovic pressed against the cage, preventing Tomovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Henriques unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Henriques landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Henriques working Tomovic over with knees to the body.
Henriques unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tomovic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Henriques lands a good knee to the midsection. Tomovic won't want to take too many of those.
Henriques lands a damaging elbow.
Henriques lands a good knee to the midsection. Tomovic won't want to take too many of those.
Henriques trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Henriques obliges.
Tomovic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Henriques to keep the fight standing.
Henriques scores a nice knee to the body.
Henriques lands a damaging elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tomovic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Henriques gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Henriques unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T2#
Henriques unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tomovic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Henriques landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tomovic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Henriques pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Henriques missing with knees to the body.
Henriques lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Henriques is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tomovic is defending well for now.
Henriques landing knees to the body.
Tomovic takes a knee to the side of the body.
Henriques comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Henriques unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tomovic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Henriques landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Henriques trying to land knees to the body.
#T3#
Henriques unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tomovic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Henriques tries to land knees in the clinch but Tomovic avoids the damage to the body.
Tomovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Henriques breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tomovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henriques looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tomovic fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Tomovic gets tackled into the cage by Henriques. Henriques maintains the clinch.
Tomovic avoiding damage as Henriques throws knees to the body.
Tomovic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Henriques is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tomovic is defending well for now.
Tomovic avoiding damage as Henriques throws knees to the body.
Henriques stalling the fight.
Henriques lands an elbow inside that Tomovic shrugs off. #T4#
Tomovic slows down the pace here.
#TD#
Tomovic ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tomovic no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU2#
Tomovic is working an open guard so Henriques takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tomovic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Henriques will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tomovic is looking for a counter combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tomovic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tomovic wants it to stay on the feet.
Henriques's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tomovic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Henriques scrambles back to his feet.
Tomovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Muamer Tomovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Tomovic takes the fight into the clinch.
Henriques is struggling to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Henriques 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#
Tomovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henriques now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Henriques walks into a stiff left hand from Tomovic.
Henriques with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tomovic counters with a two punch combo.
Tomovic lands with a nice combination. Henriques backs away looking to recover.
Henriques fails with a takedown attempt.
Tomovic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Henriques's head.
Muamer Tomovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tomovic throws a head kick that misses.
A nice side step and Henriques releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Henriques tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tomovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Tomovic.
Muamer Tomovic is winning the standup battle so far.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Henriques.
Muamer Tomovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Henriques.
Henriques blocks a head kick by Tomovic.
Tomovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henriques circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tomovic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tomovic misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Henriques clinches up against the cage.
Henriques misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tomovic.
Tomovic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Henriques.
Tomovic looking to slow down the pace here.
Tomovic is trying to break the clinch but Henriques is controlling him.#T2#
Tomovic takes a knee to the side of the body.
Henriques lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henriques landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Henriques missing with knees to the body.
Tomovic is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Henriques tries to land knees in the clinch but Tomovic avoids the damage to the body.
Tomovic avoiding damage as Henriques throws knees to the body.
Henriques stalling the fight.
Henriques gets underhooks to prevent Tomovic's takedown attempt.
Henriques unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Henriques tries to land knees in the clinch but Tomovic avoids the damage to the body.
Tomovic takes an elbow to the temple.
Tomovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Henriques misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tomovic.
#T3#
Henriques tries to land knees in the clinch but Tomovic avoids the damage to the body.
Henriques is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tomovic is defending well for now.
Tomovic takes an elbow to the temple.
Tomovic tries to break the clinch but Henriques is controlling the position. #TD#
Tomovic drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Tomovic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Henriques defends it easily.
Henriques really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tomovic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tomovic 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.
Tomovic 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.#T4##SU2#
Henriques decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Henriques shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tomovic pinned against the cage. Tomovic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Henriques fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tomovic, pushing him back against the cage.
Tomovic avoiding damage as Henriques throws knees to the body.
Tomovic managing to block the knees to the body from Henriques.
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 Muamer Tomovic.
I think Tomovic 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Muamer Tomovic! |
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 45
Date: Jul 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Willis does no damage.
A slow jab from Henriques misses its intended target.
Willis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Willis rushes Henriques and presses him up against the cage.
Henriques content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Willis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Henriques smiles and moves away.
Willis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Henriques looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Willis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henriques.
#CL#
Willis clinches up against the cage.
Henriques stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriques has Willis pressed against the cage.
Henriques continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Willis tries to pull guard but Henriques holds him up against the cage and eventually Willis drops back down to his feet.
A short body shot lands from Henriques as the two fighters clinch.
#T1#
Henriques stalling.
Willis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Henriques gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Henriques's coach down at Brazilian Top Team + Ricardo Arona was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Henriques's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevon Willis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henriques scores a nice knee to the body.
Henriques manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Willis has had enough of the clinch but Henriques keeps him there for the moment.
Henriques stalling.
Henriques is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A bit of stalling here from Henriques.
Henriques misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Willis wants to break free but Henriques has control.
Henriques lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Willis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Henriques working aggressively here.
Henriques is stalling here.
Henriques working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Henriques has Willis pressed against the cage.
Henriques is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Willis is defending well for now.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Henriques.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Paulo Henriques.
Henriques scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3#
Willis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Willis misses with a kick to the body #CL2#
and Henriques counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Henriques is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Henriques.
Willis tries for a takedown but Henriques manages to get underhooks.
Henriques's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The referee calls for Henriques to work.
Henriques lands a good knee to the midsection. Willis won't want to take too many of those.
Willis looking to stall.
#T4#
Henriques avoiding damage.
Willis prevents a body shot from Henriques.
Henriques working aggressively here.
Henriques is struggling to control the position.
Willis is trying to push Henriques away but Henriques has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Henriques misses with a hook to the ribs.
Henriques can't find room to land a body shot as Willis controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Henriques.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Henriques dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Willis throws a wild body kick that Henriques sees coming a mile off.#CL2#
Henriques closes the distance and pushes Willis back into the cage.
Henriques gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Trevon Willis has been cut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Willis avoiding damage as Henriques throws knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Henriques.
Willis is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriques keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Willis's efforts to push away.
Henriques slowing the pace effectively.
Willis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Henriques just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1#
Henriques is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Henriques stalling against the cage.
Willis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Willis takes an elbow to the forehead.
Willis being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Paulo Henriques.
Willis throws a head kick but Henriques moves out of range.
Henriques wants to counter the offense by Willis and move into the clinch position.
Henriques doesn't manage to clinch there - Willis circles away.
#CL2#
Henriques closes the distance and clinches.
Willis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Henriques slowing the pace effectively.
Willis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Henriques creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Willis's defenses.
The referee calls for Henriques to work.
Paulo Henriques seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Willis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevon Willis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Willis is looking to take this one to the mat.
Willis wants to get back to striking at distance but Henriques won't allow it.
Willis managing to block the knees to the body from Henriques.
Henriques lands an elbow inside that Willis shrugs off.
Willis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Henriques just stands there and leans against the cage.
Henriques misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Henriques throws a head punch that misses.
Henriques unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T3#
Henriques is pushing Willis up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Henriques avoiding damage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Henriques takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Henriques receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Henriques has Willis pressed against the cage.
Willis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Henriques prevents it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#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.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Paulo Henriques.
Willis throws a head kick that misses.
Willis misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Henriques counters by moving into the clinch.
Willis jumps guard but Henriques turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Willis is looking for a takedown.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Henriques takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Henriques avoiding damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Willis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Henriques pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Willis tries to pull guard but Henriques forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Henriques showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Trevon Willis's cut.
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##CL2#
Henriques rushes Willis and presses him up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Henriques - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Willis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Henriques gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Henriques is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Henriques misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriques stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Willis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Henriques avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1#
Henriques dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Paulo Henriques.
Henriques blocks the body kick.
Henriques avoids the head kick by Willis.
A bone on bone clash there as Henriques blocks the leg kick.
Henriques blocks a head kick by Willis.
Willis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Trevon Willis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danga de danga de dang - Willis scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#It looks like Paulo Henriques has been cut.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Henriques will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Willis up against the cage.#T2#
Willis blocks a body shot from Henriques.
Willis has Henriques pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Henriques manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevon Willis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henriques makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Willis blocks an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Henriques - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Henriques putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Willis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Willis is looking to break free of the clinch but Henriques has double underhooks. #T3#
Henriques leaning his opponent against the cage.
Henriques using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Henriques avoiding damage.
Henriques controlling the action here for a moment.
Henriques slowing the pace effectively.
Willis tries to pull guard but Henriques holds him up against the cage and eventually Willis drops back down to his feet.
Trevon Willis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stalling in the clinch from Henriques.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Paulo Henriques.#TD#
Willis closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Henriques quickly recovers to half guard.#SU#
Willis stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Henriques to get to his feet. #TD#
Willis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Henriques takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henriques seems keen to control Willis's posture.
Paulo Henriques is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Willis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Willis landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Henriques trying to keep a closed guard but Willis is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Willis drops back looking for a leg! Henriques is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Henriques manages to kick Willis off! Willis jumps back into Henriques's guard.
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 Trevon Willis.
I think Henriques 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Henriques! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 988 Round 2
Date: Jun 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Henriques darts in and clinches Lord up against the cage.
Henriques scores with a shot to the side of Lord's head.
Lord lands a hook that snaps the head of Henriques backwards.
Henriques stalls.
Lord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Henriques blocking some punches.
Lord misses with a hook to the ribs.
Henriques misses with an elbow strike.
Lord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lord letting Henriques take a breather here.
Lord scores with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriques tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lord avoids it.
Henriques pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Lord misses with the head strike.
Lord blocking some punches.
Henriques lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lord backwards.
Henriques is stalling here.
Henriques slows down the pace here.
Henriques stalling the fight.
The crowd are getting on Henriques's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Henriques blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Henriques avoiding damage.
Henriques tries to work over Lord's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lord lands with a right to the head.
Lord misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee calls for Henriques to work.
#T2#
Henriques working Lord over with knees to the body.
Lord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Henriques manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Henriques lands an uppercut.
Lord swings wildly with an uppercut but Henriques uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henriques has Lord pushed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Paulo Henriques.
Lord uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Lord forces Henriques back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Henriques.
Lord has a couple of punches blocked by Henriques.
A head punch on the inside from Lord fails to land. #T3#
Henriques dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Henriques swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lord throws a punch but it's blocked by Henriques.
Henriques misses with an elbow over the top.
Henriques blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lord managing to block the knees to the body from Henriques.
Lord swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Lord fails to land.
Lord blocks an elbow strike.
Henriques is struggling to control the position.
Lord misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lord blocking some punches.
Lord softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lord struggles to land a body shot inside as Henriques controls his hands.
#T4#
Lord throws a punch but it's blocked by Henriques.
Henriques throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Lord.
The referee calls for Henriques to work.
Lord lands a hook that snaps the head of Henriques backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lord.
Lord takes an elbow to the forehead.
Henriques tries to land knees in the clinch but Lord avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lord tries to throw a body punch but Henriques avoids it by throwing Lord back against the cage.
Lord tries to throw a body punch but Henriques avoids it by throwing Lord back against the cage.
Lord misses with the head strike.
Lord on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lord dodges an elbow strike from Henriques.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paulo Henriques will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Henriques drives through and clinches with Lord against the cage.
Lord throws a head punch that misses.
Henriques controlling the action here for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lord.
Paulo Henriques seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Henriques's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lord throws a head punch that misses.
Lord misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriques lands a nice elbow.
Henriques slowing the pace effectively.
Lord fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Henriques blocking some punches.
Henriques effectively controlling the action here.#T1#
Henriques misses with a body punch.
Lord scores with a shot to the side of Henriques's head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Henriques.
Henriques's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Henriques blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lord lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lord misses with the head strike.
Henriques has Lord pressed against the cage.
Henriques leaning against his opponent.
Henriques has Lord pushed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Paulo Henriques.
Lord fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Henriques on the side of the head.#T2##CL#
Lord has Henriques up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lord fails to land.
Henriques stalling the fight.
Lord lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lord goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lord has a couple of punches blocked by Henriques.
Henriques doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Henriques.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henriques misses with an elbow over the top.
Henriques blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Henriques throws an elbow but it misses.
Henriques leaning his opponent against the cage.
Henriques lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Henriques avoiding damage.
Lord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lord misses with a punch on the inside.
Henriques prevents a body shot from Lord.
Lord fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Henriques blocks a body shot from Lord.
Henriques struggles to land a body shot inside as Lord controls his hands.
Lord throws a punch but it's blocked by Henriques.
Henriques tries to land knees in the clinch but Lord avoids the damage to the body.
Lord's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lord swings wildly with an uppercut but Henriques uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henriques landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T4#
Henriques tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Henriques blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Henriques pressing his opponent against the cage.
Henriques throws an elbow that misses.
Henriques stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The referee is keeping an eye on Henriques - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lord misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Henriques landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lord letting Henriques take a breather here.
Lord lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Paulo Henriques will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Henriques fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lord, pushing him back against the cage.
Lord blocks the elbow strike.
Lord lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Henriques backwards.
Lord lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Henriques backwards.
Lord misses with a punch on the inside.
Henriques manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lord swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Henriques lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Henriques.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lord is working Henriques over against the cage.
Lord misses with a short punch on the inside.
Henriques trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Lord fails to land.
Henriques blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Henriques leaning his opponent against the cage.
Henriques effectively controlling the action here.
Henriques blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Henriques doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Henriques stalling.
Lord tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lord scores with a nice hook to the head.
Henriques landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lord swings wildly with an uppercut but Henriques uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lord throws a punch but it's blocked by Henriques.
Henriques tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Lord misses with a hook from the clinch.
Henriques tries a body shot but Lord blocks it.
Lord wants to get back to striking at distance but Henriques won't allow it.
Lord struggles to land a body shot inside as Henriques controls his hands.
Henriques stalling against the cage.
Henriques just leaning against Lord, taking a breather.
Lord misses with a hook to the ribs.
Henriques lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lord pushes Henriques back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lord avoids the elbow strike from Henriques, against the cage.
Lord lands with a light punch inside.
Lord misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lord fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lord swings wildly with an uppercut but Henriques uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Henriques misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lord gets through Henriques's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lord.
Henriques tries a body shot but Lord blocks it.
Henriques blocks an uppercut.
Henriques misses with some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Henriques.
Lord fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lord has a couple of punches blocked by Henriques.
Henriques gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Henriques.
Henriques stalling against the cage.
Lord misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Lord blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lord misses with a short punch on the inside.
Henriques blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Lord.
Lord throws a head punch that misses.
Henriques is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lord is defending well for now.
Lord misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lord's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lord tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lord lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lord pushes Henriques back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lord lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Henriques backwards.
Lord swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tourn Lord showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Henriques 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Paulo Henriques!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Tourn Lord!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Tourn Lord!
Tourn Lord wins by split decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 988 Round 1
Date: Jun 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Karn throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Henriques tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Karn is in Henriques's guard.
Karn won't allow Henriques to sweep him here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Henriques can do anything to dispel that myth.
Karn is pushing down on Henriques's leg trying to pass to half guard. Henriques is fighting to maintain full guard but Karn has managed to sneak the leg through.
Henriques wants to control but Karn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Karn winds up and cracks Henriques with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Henriques won't allow Karn to pass to mount.
Karn prevents Henriques from improving his position.
Henriques trying to control but Karn postures up.
Henriques is looking to improve his position.
Karn looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Karn trying to control the action but Henriques is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriques is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Karn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Karn winds up and cracks Henriques with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Henriques taking some punishment here, with Karn in his half guard. #T1#
Karn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Karn trying to pass the guard but Henriques defending well. #SUB#
Karn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Henriques is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Karn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Karn slips a nice elbow through Henriques's hands, connecting with Henriques's forehead.
Karn is nestled in close to Henriques, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Karn 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.
Karn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Karn working the head and body with strikes.
Henriques wants to improve his position but Karn is controlling well.
Karn winds up and cracks Henriques with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Henriques really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Karn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Henriques wants to control but Karn is keeping busy.
Karn content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Karn slips a nice elbow through Henriques's hands, connecting with Henriques's forehead.
Karn working Henriques over with strikes.
Karn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Henriques is trying to control but can't.
Henriques is looking for a sweep. Karn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Henriques is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Karn scores with a couple of nice shots.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Karn tries to pass the half guard into mount. Henriques knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Karn is nestled in close to Henriques, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Karn lands strikes from half guard.
Karn trying to pass the guard but Henriques defending well. #T3#
Karn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Karn 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.
Henriques tries to roll over but Karn keeps him under control.
Karn works his foot free and advances to mount.
Karn lands a nice shot to the head.
Karn working the ground and pound effectively.
Karn putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henriques tries to reverse the position but Karn maintains control.
Karn scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Karn landing punches.
Henriques tries to lock up and control but Karn gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Henriques is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Henriques looks winded!#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karn landing strikes, looking to finish!
Karn cracks Henriques with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Henriques is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Karn putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Karn lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Henriques hang on?
Karn landing shots from mount.
Karn scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Karn putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Henriques is wriggling around trying to escape.
Henriques is in a horrible position here. Karn smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Karn lands a big elbow.
Karn cracks Henriques with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Karn working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kin Karn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Karn looks to score with a jab to the body but Henriques is just out of range.
Henriques is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Karn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Henriques cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Karn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Karn throws a sloppy body shot
and Henriques counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Karn misses with a left hand
and Henriques counters with a nice uppercut.
Kin Karn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karn swings widly with a right hand
and Henriques counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karn fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kin Karn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Karn misses with a body punch
and Henriques counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
A big right from Karn misses.
Henriques let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Karn misses with a hook
letting Henriques counter with a right hand.
Karn throws a lazy uppercut
and Henriques counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Karn shoots and misses
and Henriques counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Karn is defended easily by Henriques.
Karn shoots in but no luck this time.
As Karn backs off Henriques throws a huge counter combo but Karn manages to avoid it all.
Karn misses with a takedown attempt
and Henriques counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Karn throws a lazy uppercut
and Henriques counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Henriques.
Karn misses with a lunging right hand
and Henriques cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Karn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Henriques counters with a stiff right hand.
Henriques displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karn throws out the jab.
Paulo Henriques is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karn doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Henriques counter with a right hand.
Karn throws a jab but it's blocked by Henriques.
Paulo Henriques seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Karn misses with an uppercut
and Henriques counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Karn fails with the takedown
and Henriques counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Karn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Henriques sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Karn somewhat.
Karn misses with a takedown attempt
and Henriques counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Karn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Henriques defends it nicely.
Karn fails with the takedown
and Henriques counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Henriques 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.#T4#
Karn fails with the takedown
and Henriques connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Karn misses with a takedown
and Henriques counters with a two punch combo.
Nice takedown defense from Henriques. No joy for Karn on that attempt.
Karn misses with an uppercut
and Henriques counters with a stiff right hand.
Karn misses with a hook
and Henriques counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karn misses with a lunging right hand
and Karn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Henriques showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Karn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Henriques counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henriques slaps away a takedown attempt from Karn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A nice side step and Henriques releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Karn misses with a lunging right hand
letting Henriques counter with a right hand.
Henriques displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Karn.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kin Karn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Henriques counters with a right hand to the body.
Karn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Henriques is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Karn with a body shot.
Karn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Karn has his takedown stuffed
and Henriques counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Karn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Henriques connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Karn throws a combination that misses
and Henriques connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henriques has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Karn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Henriques counters with a nice uppercut.
Karn throws a right hand that misses
and Henriques counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Karn misses with a right hand
and Henriques counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karn misses with a hook
and Henriques counters with a straight right hand.
Karn with a poor takedown
and Henriques counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Karn shoots and misses
and Henriques counters with a nice uppercut.
Karn throws a lazy uppercut
and Henriques counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karn swings widly with a right hand
and Henriques counters with a left to the body.
Karn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Henriques sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Henriques appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Karn thows a leg kick but Henriques checks it
enabling Henriques to counter with a crisp jab.
Karn misses with a takedown attempt
and Henriques counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Karn thinking.
Paulo Henriques is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Henriques counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kin Karn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Henriques as he jumps to the side. #T3#
Karn misses with a left hand
and Henriques counters with a right hand to the body.
Karn misses with a lunging right hand
and Henriques counters with a two punch combo.
Karn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Henriques counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Karn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Henriques counters with a stiff right hand.
Karn misses with a takedown attempt
and Henriques counters with a two punch combo.
Karn throws an off balance right hand
and Henriques counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Karn misses with an uppercut
and Henriques cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Karn misses with a left hand
and Henriques counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karn misses with a hook
and Henriques counters with a right hand to the body.
Karn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Henriques counters with a series of strikes. Karn will be more careful next time no doubt.
Paulo Henriques is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Karn misses with a right hand
enabling Henriques to counter with a crisp jab.
Karn misses with an uppercut
and Henriques counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Karn throws an off balance right hand
and Henriques counters with a right hand to the body.
Karn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Henriques counters with a three punch combo that has Karn backing up. Karn nods at Henriques to acknowledge the strikes.
Henriques has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Karn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Henriques counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Henriques comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Henriques 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Paulo Henriques!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Paulo Henriques!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Paulo Henriques!
Paulo Henriques wins by unanimous decision! |
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