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Event:
BE 6: Smithers vs Axelsen
Date: Mar 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Pierre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bronson.
Bronson swinging wildly here.
Pierre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bronson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#It looks like Jacques Pierre has been cut.
Bronson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pierre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pierre takes one to the chin there.
Bronson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pierre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson lands with an overhand left.
Bronson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bronson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pierre counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Bronson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pierre manages to avoid it.
Bronson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at New York Training Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Bronson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Pierre counters with a nice right hand that sends Bronson toppling to the canvas! Bronson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Pierre finish him?!#ROC2#Bronson is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Keith Bronson has been cut.
Bronson throws a body shot but no joy.
Bronson digs a good hook to Pierre 's body.
Bronson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
No joy there for Bronson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bronson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pierre circles away quickly and effectively.
Pierre throws out a counter right but Bronson avoids it with no problem.
Bronson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pierre in his tracks. #CUT#That has opened up Jacques Pierre 's cut even more.
Bronson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bronson misses with a combination
letting Pierre counter with a right hand. #T2#
Bronson misses with an uppercut
and Pierre counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Bronson falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jacques Pierre !
Jacques Pierre thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
BE 4: Alyoshin vs Smithers
Date: Feb 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Geri lands with a nice body kick.
Geri throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT2#It looks like Jacques Pierre has been cut.
Geri throws a head kick but Pierre moves out of range.
Geri cracks Pierre with an open hand slap.
Mawashi Geri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Geri pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pierre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Geri.
Despite the aggression on Geri's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Geri scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Geri counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pierre slaps away a takedown attempt from Geri, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pierre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Geri dives in for a single leg takedown but Pierre sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Pierre looks to land a left hand but Geri moved out of range nicely.
Geri is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Geri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pierre .
Pierre avoids the body shot from Geri.
Pierre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pierre stuffs the takedown.
Jacques Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mawashi Geri.
Pierre avoids the head kick by Geri.
A head kick from Geri lands but Pierre takes it in his stride. #T2#
Geri misses with a takedown
and Pierre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Geri fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pierre avoids it really well and circles away.
Geri throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pierre .#CUT2#Jacques Pierre 's cut is getting worse.#T3##TD2#
Geri drives through with a takedown into Pierre 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Pierre is wriggling around but Geri manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Pierre tries to roll over but Geri keeps him under control.
Pierre is refusing to be controlled, as Geri sits in half guard.
Pierre is trying to control but can't.
Pierre wants to improve his position but Geri is controlling well.
Geri blocks the strikes from Pierre .
#T4#
Pierre is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Geri pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Geri takes Pierre 's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Pierre is in trouble.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Geri controlling the positon.#SUB2#
Geri has his arm under Pierre 's chin here. Game over son! Geri squeezes tightly and Pierre is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mawashi Geri!
Mawashi Geri managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Furnace Performance 🔥, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
BE 2: Bronson vs Smithers
Date: Jan 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Mazepin with a poor takedown
and Pierre counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Mazepin to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Pierre !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jacques Pierre !
Jacques Pierre thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Fedor Mazepin was interviewed post fight and said 'until next time'. |
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Event:
WVT 82: Smith v Custer
Date: Mar 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Motts throws a jab when Pierre was well out of range.
Good shot there by Motts.#CUT#It looks like Jacques Pierre has been cut.
Pierre blocks a jab.
Motts's corner calls for a 1-2. Motts obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Motts misses with a right hand
and Pierre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Motts digs a good hook to Pierre 's body.
Motts lands with a cross.
Motts misses the jab.#CL#
Motts moves into range and clinches up with Pierre .#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Motts fails to land.
Pierre is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pierre has had enough of the clinch but Motts keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Pierre breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Motts coming out on top.#CUT#That has opened up Jacques Pierre 's cut even more.
Motts lands an overhand right.
Motts throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pierre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Motts rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Motts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Motts looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Motts misses with a hook
and Motts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Motts changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pierre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Pierre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Pierre moves out of range of the strikes.
Pierre is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Motts with a body shot.
Pierre defending well as Motts loads up on a big left hand.
Motts tests Pierre 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Motts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Motts throwing a counter right hand but Pierre manages to avoid it.
Pierre just misses with a punch to the body.
Pierre staying out of range there.
Motts slips under a jab from Pierre .
Motts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pierre throws out the jab.
Motts lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#The cut above Jacques Pierre 's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T3#
Pierre slips a jab from Motts.
Motts looks to land a left hand but Pierre moved out of range nicely.
Pierre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Motts lands a slapping body shot.
Motts loads up on a big right hand but Pierre slips the punch.
A lazy left from Motts finds it's target.#CUT#Jacques Pierre 's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jacques Pierre 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gregory Motts!
Gregory Motts decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WVT 75: Tchusuk v Knox
Date: Feb 25, 2023 |
#R1##KD2#
Pierre drops Pulkkinen with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pulkkinen looks back up at him and smiles so Pierre waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT2#It looks like Sepi Pulkkinen has been cut.
Pierre throws a body shot but no joy.
Pulkkinen cracks Pierre with an open hand slap.#CUT#It looks like Jacques Pierre has been cut.
Pulkkinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pierre moves away.
Pierre slips a jab and a cross from Pulkkinen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pulkkinen throws a left and a right that both miss
#KD2#
and Pierre counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pulkkinen! Pierre lets Pulkkinen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Pulkkinen is rocked!
Pulkkinen throws a poor cross that misses
and Pierre counters with a right hand from hell and Pulkkinen is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacques Pierre !
An out of breath Jacques Pierre thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
WVT 63: Narushima v Knox
Date: Jan 14, 2023 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Railio. Pierre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pierre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Railio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Pierre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Railio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pierre is looking to counter punch.
Pierre misses with a shot to the body
and Railio counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Jacques Pierre has been cut.
Pierre throws the left hand but Railio avoids the punch easily.
Pierre lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Railio missing with a left hand there. Pierre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Railio looks to score with a jab to the body but Pierre is just out of range.#T1#
Railio looks to land a right hand but Pierre moved out of range.
Pierre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Railio looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pierre scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT#It looks like Antti Railio has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Pierre .
Pierre is looking to counter punch.
Railio lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Railio throws a right hand that misses
and Pierre counters with a nice body shot.
Railio takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pierre misses with a hook. Railio ducked under it nicely.
Railio throws an off balance right hand
and Pierre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Pierre throws a right hand that misses
and Railio counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Antti Railio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pierre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Railio at a distance.
Pierre scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pierre cracks Railio with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pierre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Railio manages to avoid it.
Pierre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pierre looks to throw the jab but Railio is out of range. #T3#
Railio misses with a hook to the body
and Pierre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#That has opened up Antti Railio's cut even more.#KD#
Pierre drops Railio with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Railio looks back up at him and smiles so Pierre waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Pierre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pierre throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Railio! But no joy.
Railio lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've been told by Pierre 's head coaches at Brotherhood MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Railio connects with a body shot that sends Pierre 's belly button to the back.
Railio swings for the body but Pierre moves out of range.
#T4#
Pierre throws a nice looking combination but Railio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pierre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Railio finds it's way round the side to connect with Pierre 's head.
Railio throws a hook to the side of Pierre 's head but Pierre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Railio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pierre is looking to counter punch.
Railio throws a looping overhand right but Pierre ducks down to avoid it.
Pierre is looking to counter punch.
Pierre misses with a hook.
Railio missing with a left hand there. Pierre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Pierre dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Railio misses with a wild body shot.
Pierre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Railio misses with an uppercut
and Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Railio misses with an uppercut
and Pierre counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Pierre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Railio moves out of range as Pierre strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Railio! But no joy.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Railio might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Pierre has got the better of the exchanges.
Pierre misses with a straight left.
Railio looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice defenses there by Railio.#T1#
Railio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pierre .
Pierre appears to be looking for a big counter.
The fighters circling - Pierre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Railio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pierre throws out the jab.
Pierre scores with the left hand. Railio knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#The cut above Antti Railio's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A shot to the body from Railio misses
and Pierre counters with a straight right hand.
Railio scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#Jacques Pierre 's cut is getting worse.
Railio cracks Pierre with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jacques Pierre is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Pierre cracks a nice hook into Railio's ribs.
Pierre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Railio.
Railio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pierre .
A little feinted left hand from Pierre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Railio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Pierre misses the target.
Railio throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Railio misses the target.
A big right from Pierre misses.
Railio looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Railio lands the left hand.#CUT2#Jacques Pierre 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#KD#
Pierre lands a left and a right that send Railio crashing to the mat, dazed. Pierre thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
A looping hook to the body misses from Railio. Pierre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Railio misses with a body punch
and Pierre counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacques Pierre !
Our winner, Jacques Pierre , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
OFK 256 - Paris VS Knox
Date: Dec 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Williams scores with a hook to the body. Pierre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Williams misses with a double jab
and Pierre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Billy Williams has been cut.
Pierre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Williams can pounce on him.
Pierre blocks a head kick by Williams.
Pierre now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A jab from Williams does it's job there.
Williams feints a jab promting Pierre to slip. Williams then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pierre slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Jacques Pierre has been cut.
Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pierre unleashes a big counter combination but Williams bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pierre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Williams throws a shot from downtown. Pierre moves away and avoids it.
Williams thuds a left hand into Pierre 's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pierre counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pierre moves away.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Pierre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Williams throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pierre walks into a stiff left hand from Williams.
Williams scores with a nice strike.
Williams throws a nice looking combination but Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Pierre moved out of range.
Pierre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Williams pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pierre is out of range and Williams settles back down.
Pierre doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pierre 's head.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Pierre moves out of range easily.
Pierre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams.
Pierre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Williams 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 Pierre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pierre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pierre lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pierre lands a slapping body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Williams swings widly with a right hand
#KD2#
and Pierre counters with a nice right hand that sends Williams toppling to the canvas! Williams scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Pierre finish him?!
Williams scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice shot lands for Williams.
Williams throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pierre rattles Williams with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Williams tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Pierre dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Williams stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jacques Pierre !
Jacques Pierre decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
OFK 247 - Kutlev Vs Gomez
Date: Nov 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Pierre slips under a jab from Philips.
Pierre looks to land a left hand but Philips moved out of range nicely.
Pierre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT#It looks like Jacques Pierre has been cut.
Philips is looking to slow Pierre down with leg kicks.
Pierre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Philips was well out of range. Poor timing from Pierre .
Philips throws a body shot but no joy.
Philips misses with a shot to the body
and Philips takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Philips looks to score with a jab to the body but Pierre is just out of range.
Pierre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Philips throws a front kick aimed at Pierre 's knee but Pierre avoids it well.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Philips. Pierre shrugs it off though. #T1#
Pierre is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A good leg kick by Philips.
Philips looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pierre let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Philips scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pierre in his tracks.
Nice uppercut lands for Pierre . That snapped Philips's head back.
That kick from Philips tenderised Pierre 's leg. Pierre is trying to keep his angry face on.
Philips scores with a head kick. Pierre tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Philips throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pierre throws out a counter right but Philips avoids it with no problem.
Philips scores with a nice strike.#CUT#That has opened up Jacques Pierre 's cut even more.#T2#
Philips throws a head kick that misses.
Philips lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pierre 's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Philips lands with a nice body punch.
Pierre checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A head kick misses from Philips.
Pierre throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Philips to counter with a crisp jab.
Philips throws a head kick that Pierre semi-blocks.
Philips is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pierre misses with a wild body shot.
Philips digs a good body shot into Pierre 's ribs.#T3#
A head kick from Philips lands but Pierre takes it in his stride. #CUT#The cut above Jacques Pierre 's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Pierre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pierre throws a shot from downtown. Philips moves away and avoids it.
Philips appears to be looking for a big counter.
Philips scores with a body shot.
Pierre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Philips. Philips obviously looking to wear him down.
Philips looks for the body kick but Pierre saw that one coming.
Pierre throws out a counter right but Philips avoids it with no problem.
Philips connects with a single shot there.
Radio Philips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pierre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Philips counters with a right hand to the body.
Philips tries to work over Pierre 's front leg with a kick but Pierre checks it. #T4#
Pierre loads up on a big right hand but Philips slips the punch.
Philips lands a right hook to the body.
Philips throws a body punch but Pierre moves out of range.
Philips looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Philips throws a jab when Pierre was well out of range.
Philips scores with a spinning back kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Philips lands with a nice body kick.
Pierre looks winded!
Philips lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pierre will feel that in the morning.
Philips goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jacques Pierre 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Radio Philips!
Radio Philips seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
OFK 240 - Mad Onion Vs Nekele
Date: Oct 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Goodman throws a hook to the side of Pierre 's head but Pierre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pierre throws an overhand right that lands on Goodman's shoulder, as Goodman tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Goodman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierre .
Goodman scores with a shot to the side of Pierre 's head.
Pierre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Goodman gets through Pierre 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Goodman lands with a light punch inside.
Pierre is trying to push Goodman away but Goodman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Goodman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pierre takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Goodman looks to clinch #KD#
and Pierre counters with a nice right hand that sends Goodman toppling to the canvas! Goodman scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Pierre finish him?!#CUT#It looks like Saul Goodman has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goodman is looking to clinch but Pierre is avoiding it.
Pierre is looking to counter punch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Goodman. Pierre shrugs it off though.
Pierre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Goodman.#CUT2#It looks like Jacques Pierre has been cut.
We've been told by Pierre 's head coaches at Brotherhood MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Goodman moves into range and clinches up with Pierre .#T1#
Pierre wants to get back to striking at distance but Goodman won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goodman.
Pierre working hard to break the clinch.
Pierre has had enough of the clinch but Goodman keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Pierre breaks from the clinch.
Goodman misses the shot to the body.
Goodman is looking to clinch.
It looked like Pierre was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Goodman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Pierre to counter with a crisp jab.
Goodman misses with a right hand
and Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Goodman works Pierre 's body with a nice hook.
Goodman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Goodman moves into range and clinches up with Pierre .
Pierre wants to break free but Goodman has control.
Pierre is looking to break free of the clinch but Goodman has double underhooks. #BC#
Pierre 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Goodman tries to clinch there but Pierre circles away.
Pierre is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Goodman jabs Pierre to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Goodman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL2#
Goodman takes the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Pierre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Goodman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Goodman has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Goodman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Goodman lands a jab to the nose.
Goodman scores with a shot to the body.
Pierre is breathing heavily.
Goodman tries to bum rush Pierre with a series of wild strikes but Pierre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pierre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Goodman wants to clinch.#T3#
Goodman lands a really nice looking cross but Pierre seems unphased.
Goodman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Goodman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Goodman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pierre misses with a few strikes there.
Goodman looks to land a combination but Pierre avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Pierre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pierre keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Goodman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Goodman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goodman lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T4#
Goodman leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Pierre manages to break the clinch.
Pierre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Goodman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Goodman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pierre takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#Jacques Pierre 's cut is getting worse.#BC2#
Goodman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Goodman connects with a solid leg kick.
Goodman scores with a nice head shot.#CL2#
Goodman forces Pierre back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Come on Goodman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC#
Pierre manages to break the clinch.
Goodman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pierre rather than just go for the knockout.
Goodman wants to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Saul Goodman dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Goodman misses with a kick to the body.
Pierre throwing a counter right hand but Goodman manages to avoid it.
Goodman stuns Pierre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pierre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goodman.
Goodman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pierre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Goodman scores with a push kick.
Saul Goodman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pierre misses with a shot to the body
and Goodman counters with a straight right hand.
Goodman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#Jacques Pierre 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pierre looks up at the clock. Bad move! Goodman lands a right hand from hell, dropping Pierre . Goodman pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saul Goodman!
After the big win, Saul Goodman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FUClothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
OFK 234 - Okafor Vs Mustonen
Date: Oct 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Williams looks to land a right hand but Pierre moved out of range.
Billy Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams throws a lazy uppercut
and Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Billy Williams has been cut.
Williams feints and then cracks Pierre 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pierre down.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Pierre moved out of range.
Williams misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Pierre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pierre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Williams circles away quickly and effectively.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Pierre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams misses with a body punch
and Pierre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pierre knocks out Williams with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Pierre before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Pierre picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacques Pierre !
After winning the bout, Jacques Pierre thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
OFK 223 - Do Urden Vs Barnes
Date: Aug 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Egomi blocks a jab.#TD#
Egomi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pierre 's guard.
Egomi is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Egomi drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Egomi as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Pierre screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Egomi! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Aron Egomi!
During a confident post fight interview, Aron Egomi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Pierre getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kant drops his hands momentarily and Pierre takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Genghis Kant has been cut.
Jacques Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pierre cracks Kant's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Kant slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Pierre can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacques Pierre !
An out of breath Jacques Pierre thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Bergman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD#
and Pierre counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bergman! Pierre lets Bergman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Bergman is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Oscar Bergman has been cut.
Bergman has his takedown stuffed
and Pierre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bergman thinking.
Bergman is still on wobbly legs! Can Pierre finish him?
Bergman looks winded!
Pierre sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Bergman's defenses. It connects perfectly with Bergman's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacques Pierre !
A victorious Jacques Pierre 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:
AKF 42 | Diego vs. Benedetti
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Durand lands a nice looking body kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Durand!
#CUT#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Durand. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Durand.
Durand lands with a nice body kick.
The Predator showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Durand.
The Predator swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Durand bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Predator's head backwards.
Durand lets loose with a powerful body kick. The Predator will feel that in the morning.
Durand swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from The Predator on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Durand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Durand darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Durand has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Durand tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durand lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Predator takes a kick to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Durand.
Durand fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Predator has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A low kick from Durand misses
and The Predator counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Jacques Durand has been cut.
Durand works over The Predator's head and body with a nice combination.
Durand swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durand misses with a wild body shot. #T2##CL#
The Predator tries to keep at a distance but Durand has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
The Predator's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Predator 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.
Durand looks to land a body kick but The Predator moved away.
The Predator let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Durand turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Predator takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The Predator chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durand can pounce on him.
Durand moves to clinch but The Predator breaks away #KD2#
and The Predator counters with a beautiful hook that drops Durand to the mat! Will Durand be able to recover his senses? The referee starts the count at 3 having sent The Predator to a neutral corner. 4,5,6 and Durand is up. He looks OK to continue.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durand uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Predator.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Francis The Predator should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Durand avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Predator looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Durand lands a nice looking kick to the body. The Predator takes a step back to recover.
The Predator misses the jab.
Nice body kick from Durand.
Jacques Durand is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durand misses the shot to the body.
The Predator on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Durand chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T1#
Durand pushes The Predator away with a front kick.
A head kick misses from Durand.
Durand looks to land a body kick but The Predator moved away.
A big right from The Predator misses.
A combination from Durand does no damage.
The Predator takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Durand delivers a nice body kick.
A lazy left from Durand finds it's target.#CL#
Durand forces The Predator back against the ropes and clinches.
Durand scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Durand lands a knee to the head.
#T2#
Durand connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Predator's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Durand breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slow jab from The Predator misses its intended target.
Durand jabs at The Predator's body.
Durand with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Predator misses with a double jab.
As The Predator looks to move away, Durand throws a big counter combo but The Predator just gets out of the way.
Durand sizes up The Predator with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Durand lands with a good body shot.
The Predator throws a hook but Durand avoids it easily.
Jab, jab by Durand - just one landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Durand dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Durand is looking to land body kicks.
Durand jabs The Predator to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The Predator walks into a jab.
The Predator uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durand.
Durand listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Durand.
A nice side step and The Predator releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Durand throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durand throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Durand scores with a spinning back kick!
The Predator misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Durand moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durand fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Predator manages to avoid it.
The Predator doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Predator misses with a hook
and Durand counters with a nice uppercut.
The Predator ducks right into an uppercut from Durand.
The Predator misses with a body shot.
Durand lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Durand gets off balance looking for a body kick
and The Predator counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Durand swings for the body but The Predator moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from The Predator misses the target. #T2#
The Predator looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Durand moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Durand lands with a cross.
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!
Durand lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Durand has managed to clinch.
The Predator blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Durand tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Predator avoids it.#BC2#
The Predator escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Durand takes one to the side of the head.
The Predator takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Durand thumps The Predator with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Durand clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Durand's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Durand uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Durand connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Predator has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durand.
Durand throws a nice outside leg kick.
The Predator will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Durand is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The Predator moves out of range as Durand throws a body kick.
The Predator looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durand misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durand fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Durand throws a good cross that connects.
A low kick from Durand is predictable there
letting The Predator counter with a right hand. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durand.
Durand ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The Predator moves out of range as Durand throws a body kick.
Durand throws a quick inside leg kick.
Durand lands with a thumping leg kick.
Durand throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Predator misses with a hook.#CL#
Durand instigates a clinch.
Durand scores with a shoulder strike.
Durand throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Predators head. #T2#
The Predator is trying to force a seperation but Durand has the dominant position.
The Predator wants to break free but Durand has control.
Durand looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The Predator takes a knee to the side of the body.
The Predator is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Durand throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Durand with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Durand pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Durand fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Predator has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durand explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That kick from Durand tenderised The Predator's leg. The Predator is trying to keep his angry face on.
Durand digs a good hook to The Predator's body.
The Predator misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Durand scores with a hook to the body. The Predator takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Durand had his way with Francis The Predator in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Jab, jab by Durand - just one landing.
The Predator blocks the body kick.
Durand throws a half hearted mid kick.
Durand catches The Predator with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The Predator uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durand.
Francis The Predator has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Predator throws a series of punches but Durand avoids them all with ease.
Durand scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters circling a little - Durand finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Durand misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Predator misses with a hook.#T1#
The Predator on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Durand lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Durand scores with a nice right hand.
Durand throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The Predator takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL#
Durand closes the distance and clinches.
The Predator has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Durand lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The Predator has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The Predator is trying to break free.#BC#
Durand breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Durand fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Durand is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Predator can do to turn this around?
Durand connects with an inside leg kick.
Durand misses with a head kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Durand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Predator takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jacques Durand is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The Predator throws a big shot that misses.
Durand moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The Predator has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The Predator takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Durand throws a front kick that sends The Predator stumbling back into the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Durand showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Durand has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 48:46
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 48:46
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 48:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Durand!
Jacques Durand retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, Jacques Durand, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
AKF 37 | Turner vs. Backman
Date: Jan 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Waldron misses with a head kick.
Waldron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Waldron throws a hook but The Predator blocks it.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waldron misses with a straight right.
The Predator appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Waldron misses with a wild body shot.
The Predator on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Waldron. Waldron obviously looking to wear him down.
Waldron throws a looping overhand right but The Predator ducks down to avoid it.
The Predator was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Waldron takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron misses with an uppercut. The Predator saw that one coming.
Waldron lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Predator, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
The Predator connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Waldron onto his butt! Waldron bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Waldron walks into a big right hand from The Predator and goes down! The referee sends The Predator to a neutral corner as Waldron gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.#CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.#CL2#
Waldron gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Predator working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT#The cut above Johnny Waldron's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Predator's defenses.
The Predator is trying to break free.#T1#
The Predator gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Predator is trying to force a seperation but Waldron has the dominant position.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Predator's defenses. #BC#
The Predator pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Waldron jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Waldron with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Waldron.
The Predator comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The Predator checks a low kick from Waldron.
The Predator is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The Predator takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Waldron throws an overhand right that lands on The Predator's shoulder, as The Predator tries to avoid the shot.
A counter left hand to the body from The Predator misses its target.
The Predator throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Waldron sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Predator swings for the body but Waldron moves out of range.
Waldron cracks The Predator with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Predator scores with a shot to the body.
#T2#
The Predator circles away from the clinch attempt#KD#
and before Waldron can reset, The Predator rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Waldron is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!
The Predator takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The Predator takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but The Predator paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Predator swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Predator was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Waldron throws a lazy uppercut
and The Predator counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Predator takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A punch combination from Waldron misses.
It looked like The Predator wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Waldron throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waldron moves to clinch but The Predator breaks away
and The Predator counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Waldron goes down! Will Waldron beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's not going to make it! 9,10! He's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Francis The Predator!
Francis The Predator got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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Event:
AKF 32 | Dimitrov vs. Durand 2
Date: Dec 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Quick misses the jab.
Quick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like The Predator was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Quick.
We've been informed that Quick has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A jab from Quick misses.
Quick looks to land a left hand but The Predator moved out of range nicely.
It looked like The Predator was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Quick.
Quick swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling The Predator to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Dru Quick has been cut.
The Predator steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quick lands a really nice looking cross but The Predator seems unphased.
#CUT2#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
The Predator connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Quick throws a right hand that misses
and The Predator counters with a straight right hand.
Quick misses with a right hand
and The Predator counters with a right hand from hell and Quick is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis The Predator!
During a confident post fight interview, Francis The Predator thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
AKF 29 | Durand vs. Dimitrov
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1#
The Predator rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Magomedov counters with a two punch combo.
The Predator fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
The Predator connects with a nice looking jab.
Magomedov moves to clinch but The Predator breaks away
and The Predator counters with a stiff right hand.
The Predator throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Predator lands a nice looking body shot.
Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Predator.
Magomedov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. The Predator manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Predator misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magomedov.
The Predator misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by Magomedov.#CUT2#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
Magomedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Predator.
#T1#
The Predator throws a hook but Magomedov avoids it easily.
The Predator looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the body
and The Predator cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Magomedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomedov throws a body punch but The Predator moves out of range.
The Predator comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Magomedov takes one on the button.
The Predator throws a hook but Magomedov avoids it easily.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from The Predator misses its target.
Nice body punch from Magomedov.
The Predator throws a big shot that misses.
Magomedov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. The Predator manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Predator throws the left hand but Magomedov avoids the punch easily.#T2#
The Predator missing with a left hand there. Magomedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Predator lands a jab to the head.
Magomedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Predator lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The Predator lands the left hand.#ROC#Magomedov is rocked!
The Predator lands a body shot.
Magomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can The Predator finish him?
The Predator misses with a shot to the body
letting Magomedov counter with a right hand.
Magomedov seems to have recovered his senses.
Magomedov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Magomedov tries to clinch up.
The Predator fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Predator digs a good hook to Magomedov's body.
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Magomedov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magomedov misses with a straight right.
The Predator throwing a counter right hand but Magomedov manages to avoid it.#T3#
Magomedov misses the body punch #KD#
and The Predator counters with a perfectly timed counter left hook that drops Magomedov to the mat, face first! The Predator goes to the neutral corner and waits for the referee to start the count. Magomedov is back to hise feet already though and looking to continue the bout! Exciting stuff!
The Predator swings for the body but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Magomedov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down The Predator rather than just go for the knockout.
Magomedov misses with an uppercut.
The Predator moves away from the strike by Magomedov.
The Predator is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The Predator loads up on a big right hand but Magomedov slips the punch.
The Predator displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magomedov throws out the jab.
The Predator swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Magomedov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Predator takes one on the button.
The Predator jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Predator connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Magomedov punishes The Predator's body with a nice straight punch.
The Predator cracks Magomedov with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Magomedov is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Magomedov is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Magomedov could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Francis The Predator!
Francis The Predator seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Proud FC 4- Full Blast
Date: Oct 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Shevchenko throws a head kick that The Predator semi-blocks.
#CUT#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
Shevchenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shevchenko throws a lazy uppercut
and The Predator counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shevchenko misses with an uppercut
letting The Predator counter with a right hand.
Shevchenko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The Predator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - The Predator throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Predator scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Shevchenko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Predator.
Shevchenko darts in trying to clinch
and The Predator counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shevchenko thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shevchenko throws a jab when The Predator was well out of range.
Shevchenko throws a head kick but The Predator moves out of range.
It seemed like The Predator was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
The Predator throws a good cross that connects.
Shevchenko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Predator defending well as Shevchenko loads up on a big left hand.
The Predator appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for The Predator.#CUT2#It looks like Igor Shevchenko has been cut.
Shevchenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Predator.
The Predator cracks Shevchenko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#KD2#
The Predator lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Shevchenko goes down! The ref sends The Predator to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Shevchenko is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shevchenko misses with a hook
letting The Predator counter with a right hand.
Shevchenko walks into a left hand.
Shevchenko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Shevchenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Predator.
Shevchenko throws the left hand but The Predator avoids the punch easily.
The Predator has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from The Predator. Shevchenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Shevchenko.
The Predator throws a hook to the side of Shevchenko's head but Shevchenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Predator misses with a double jab.
The Predator throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shevchenko on the side of the head.
The Predator checks a leg kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from The Predator on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Predator tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shevchenko was well out of range. Poor timing from The Predator.
Shevchenko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Predator moves away from the strike by Shevchenko.
The Predator fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.
Igor Shevchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shevchenko moves away from the strike by The Predator.
Shevchenko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Shevchenko scores with a jab.#T3#
The Predator thows a left - swing and a miss!
As The Predator looks to move away, Shevchenko throws a big counter combo but The Predator just gets out of the way.
Shevchenko misses with a low kick.
Shevchenko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The Predator looks to throw the jab but Shevchenko is out of range.
Shevchenko misses with a jab to the body
and The Predator counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shevchenko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Predator counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shevchenko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shevchenko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Predator tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shevchenko was well out of range. Poor timing from The Predator.
Shevchenko throws a body shot but no joy.
The Predator looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shevchenko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A slow jab from The Predator misses its intended target. #T4#
Shevchenko loads up on a big right hand but The Predator slips the punch.
The Predator doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Predator keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko throws a sloppy body shot
letting The Predator counter with a right hand.
The Predator is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shevchenko had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Shevchenko tries to bum rush The Predator with a series of wild strikes but The Predator uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Predator checks a leg kick.
The Predator just misses with a punch to the body.
The Predator pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shevchenko throws a series of strikes that have The Predator backpedaling.
The Predator darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shevchenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice uppercut lands for The Predator. That snapped Shevchenko's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Shevchenko misses.
The Predator looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Francis The Predator should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
The Predator looks to land a right hand but Shevchenko moved out of range.
The Predator slips a jab from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shevchenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Predator! But no joy.
The Predator pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shevchenko quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Shevchenko throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from The Predator on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shevchenko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Predator moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shevchenko throws the left hand but The Predator avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like The Predator was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shevchenko throws a solid leg kick but The Predator takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shevchenko.
A nice side step and The Predator releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko throws a body shot but no joy.
The Predator missing with a left hand there. Shevchenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Predator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shevchenko throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
The Predator works Shevchenko's body with a nice hook.
A cross from The Predator lands.
Shevchenko with a nice calf kick.
Shevchenko tests The Predator's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Predator paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The Predator on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Predator uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shevchenko.
A telegraphed right hand from The Predator misses the target. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shevchenko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
The Predator looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Predator can't break the clinch.
Shevchenko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
The Predator pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shevchenko misses with a hook to the body
and The Predator counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shevchenko lands with a good body shot.
Shevchenko looks to land a right hand but The Predator moved out of range.
The Predator misses the jab.
The Predator checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Shevchenko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick
and The Predator counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shevchenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Predator looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
The Predator throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shevchenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for The Predator. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The Predator uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shevchenko.
The Predator now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shevchenko slips a jab from The Predator.
Shevchenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Predator.
The Predator gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko moves away from the strike by The Predator.
The Predator fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shevchenko looks to throw a body kick
and The Predator counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by The Predator there.
The Predator works the jab nicely.
The Predator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4#
Shevchenko scores with a jab to the head.
Shevchenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Predator.
Shevchenko just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shevchenko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Predator cracks a nice hook into Shevchenko's ribs.
Nice defenses there by The Predator.
Shevchenko connects with a jab.
A big left from Shevchenko misses.
Shevchenko throws a body kick that misses
and The Predator counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shevchenko throws a poor cross that misses
letting The Predator counter with a right hand.
Shevchenko misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Igor Shevchenko will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Shevchenko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The Predator connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shevchenko. Shevchenko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Francis The Predator seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shevchenko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by The Predator as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by The Predator.
The Predator looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The Predator cracks Shevchenko with a good jab.
The Predator ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Predator throws an overhand right that lands on Shevchenko's shoulder, as Shevchenko tries to avoid the shot.
Shevchenko looks to land a left hand but The Predator moved out of range nicely.
The Predator throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Predator lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
The Predator uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Predator.
Shevchenko with a nice calf kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shevchenko. The Predator does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shevchenko misses with a looping left.
Shevchenko misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by The Predator. Beautiful body shot.
The Predator scores with a shot to the body.
Shevchenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Predator showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shevchenko.
It seemed like The Predator was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
The Predator misses the jab.
The Predator lands a right hook to the body.
The Predator is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shevchenko throws a front kick that sends The Predator stumbling back into the ropes.
Shevchenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shevchenko.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shevchenko throws an overhand right that lands on The Predator's shoulder, as The Predator tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from The Predator on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick but The Predator sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko swings for the body but The Predator moves out of range.
Shevchenko loads up on a big right hand but The Predator slips the punch.
The Predator digs a good body shot into Shevchenko's ribs.#T3#
The Predator scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shevchenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shevchenko is looking to score with low kicks.
A little jabbing left from The Predator on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Predator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by The Predator.
The Predator cracks Shevchenko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shevchenko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Predator darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The Predator works Shevchenko's body with a nice hook.
Shevchenko throws a sloppy head kick and The Predator moves out of range easily.
Shevchenko moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Shevchenko misses with a body shot.
The Predator lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shevchenko at a distance.
Shevchenko misses with a low kick.
Shevchenko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The Predator misses with a hook.
The Predator has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shevchenko slips under a jab from The Predator.
Shevchenko is looking to counter punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut lands for The Predator. That snapped Shevchenko's head back.
The Predator scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shevchenko avoids the body shot from The Predator.
An attempted straight right counter from Shevchenko misses the target.
Shevchenko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shevchenko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shevchenko misses with a straight left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Francis The Predator comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think The Predator 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francis The Predator!
After winning the bout, Francis The Predator thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
8L 93 - Big Lebowski
Date: Aug 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Nugetio is looking to score with low kicks.
Nugetio connects with the punch.
Nugetio misses with a straight left.
Nugetio throws a looping overhand right but The Predator ducks down to avoid it.
Nugetio avoids the body shot from The Predator.
The Predator staying out of range there.
Nugetio throws a nice looking combination but The Predator bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Predator swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nugetio counters with a stiff right hand.
The Predator looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nugetio looks to score with a jab to the body but The Predator is just out of range.
Nugetio connects with a single shot there.
Nice shot by Nugetio.
Nugetio misses with a straight right.
Nugetio misses with a looping left.
Nugetio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Predator defending well as Nugetio loads up on a big left hand.
Nugetio looks to throw the jab but The Predator is out of range.
The Predator needs to keep his hands up - Nugetio had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
The Predator just misses with a punch to the body.
Nugetio 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.
The Predator swings for the body but Nugetio moves out of range.
Nugetio misses with a few strikes there.
The Predator swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The Predator throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from The Predator misses the target.
Nugetio throws out a loose jab but The Predator uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nugetio scores with a jab to the body.
Nugetio lands a body shot.
Nugetio misses the jab.
Nugetio slips a straight right by The Predator.
The Predator looks to land a combination but Nugetio avoids it well.
Nugetio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Predator was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The Predator slips a jab from Nugetio.
Nugetio has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as The Predator is landing a low percentage of strikes.
The Predator throws an overhand right that lands on Nugetio's shoulder, as Nugetio tries to avoid the shot.
The Predator lands a nice hook to Nugetio's body. Nugetio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Predator connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nugetio. Nugetio circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
The Predator throws a body punch but Nugetio moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nugetio looks to score with a jab to the body but The Predator is just out of range.
The Predator falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nugetio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Predator slips under a jab from Nugetio.
The Predator moves out of range of the strikes.
The Predator looks to score with a jab to the body but Nugetio is just out of range.
Nugetio missing with a left hand there. The Predator was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Predator throwing a counter right hand but Nugetio manages to avoid it.
Nugetio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nugetio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Predator lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A big left from Nugetio misses.
The Predator swings for the body but Nugetio moves out of range.
The Predator loads up on a big right hand but Nugetio slips the punch.
Nugetio looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The Predator swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Litticius Nugetio dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
The Predator keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nugetio.
The Predator blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and The Predator tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nugetio misses with a left hand
and The Predator connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nugetio connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between The Predator's hands.
Nugetio throws a big shot that misses.
Litticius Nugetio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Predator fails to land with a series of punches.
The Predator misses with a left hand
and Nugetio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Predator throws a looping overhand right but Nugetio ducks down to avoid it.
Nugetio scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nugetio. The Predator does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Predator swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nugetio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nugetio on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slow jab from Nugetio misses its intended target.
The Predator checks a leg kick.
Litticius Nugetio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nugetio misses with a right hand
and The Predator counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nugetio misses with an uppercut.
The Predator ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nugetio moves away.#T1#
The Predator throws out a loose jab but Nugetio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nugetio has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nugetio there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nugetio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Predator.
Nugetio slips a jab from The Predator.
A telegraphed right hand from The Predator misses the target.
The Predator waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nugetio.
A telegraphed right hand from The Predator misses the target.
Nugetio misses with an uppercut.
The Predator swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nugetio.
Nice defenses there by The Predator.
Nugetio pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Predator cracks Nugetio with a good jab.
The Predator throws an off balance right hand
and Nugetio counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nugetio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Predator.
The Predator misses with a left hand
and Nugetio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.#T2#
The Predator misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Predator slips under a jab from Nugetio.
Nugetio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Predator.
The Predator fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The Predator will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nugetio swings widly with a right hand
and The Predator counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Predator paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The Predator blocks a jab.
The Predator throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nugetio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nugetio throws a good cross that connects.
The Predator connects with a body shot that sends Nugetio's belly button to the back.
Nugetio connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nugetio staying out of range there.
Nugetio looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nugetio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Francis The Predator dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Francis The Predator's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Nugetio throws a body punch but The Predator moves out of range.
Nugetio throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like The Predator wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nugetio uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nugetio misses the body punch
enabling The Predator to counter with a crisp jab.
The Predator misses with a wild combination.
Nugetio takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nugetio tries to move into range but The Predator moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Predator swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Nugetio counter with a right hand.
Nugetio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nugetio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Predator.
Nugetio moves away from the strike by The Predator.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nugetio! But no joy.
Nugetio throws a lazy uppercut
and Nugetio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Predator misses with a looping right.#T1#
The Predator on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The Predator misses the jab.
The Predator throws a body shot but no joy.
The Predator lands a body shot.
Nugetio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Predator.
The Predator swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Predator walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nugetio misses with a few strikes there.
The Predator throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nugetio blocks a jab.
The Predator lunges at Nugetio with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nugetio's hand.
The Predator ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nugetio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nugetio misses with a leg kick.
The Predator lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Nugetio.#T2#
Nugetio cracks The Predator with a good jab.
Nugetio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Predator counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Predator scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nugetio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nugetio on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Predator dips to his left and cracks Nugetio with an uppercut!
The Predator misses with a double jab.
The Predator connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The Predator looks to land a left hand but Nugetio moved out of range nicely.
Nugetio rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Predator moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Predator misses with a looping left.
Nugetio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Predator counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Predator throws a body shot but no joy.
Nugetio misses with a hook.
The Predator ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Francis The Predator showed his dominance in that final round.
Well The Predator has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Francis The Predator!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Francis The Predator!
Francis The Predator wins by majority decision!
An out of breath Francis The Predator thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
8L 88 - Beaver Picture
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Barboza tries to move into range but The Predator moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Predator slips under a jab from Barboza.
Barboza throws a hook to the side of The Predator's head but The Predator sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Predator waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barboza.
The Predator checks a low kick from Barboza.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Predator! But no joy.
The Predator swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barboza waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Predator.
Barboza swings widly with a right hand
and Barboza takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Predator bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barboza with a nice cross.#CUT#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
The Predator displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barboza throws out the jab. #T1#
The Predator tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barboza was well out of range. Poor timing from The Predator.
The Predator takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Barboza misses with an uppercut
and The Predator counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barboza thinking.
Nice shot by Barboza.
Decent striking displayed by The Predator there.
The Predator lands a nice shot that snaps Barboza's head back.
Barboza ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good shot there by The Predator.
Barboza fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#That has opened up Francis The Predator's cut even more.
The Predator moves out of range as Barboza strikes.#T2#
Barboza on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barboza's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Predator connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Barboza scrambles back to his feet.
Barboza loads up on a big right hand but The Predator slips the punch.
The Predator has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
The Predator misses the shot to the body.
Barboza misses with a low kick as The Predator jumps back.
Barboza slips under a jab from The Predator.
Barboza throwing a counter right hand but The Predator manages to avoid it.
A big left from The Predator misses.
Barboza lands with a shot to the body.
The Predator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barboza looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Francis The Predator will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Francis The Predator's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Barboza lands the left hand.
The Predator moves out of range of the strikes.
The Predator looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barboza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barboza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barboza misses with a body shot
and The Predator counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barboza looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The Predator on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT#The cut above Francis The Predator's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The Predator ducks under a wild hook from Barboza.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barboza throws a nice looking combination but The Predator bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Predator looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The Predator fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The Predator bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Barboza throws a body punch but The Predator moves out of range.
Barboza throws an off balance right hand
and The Predator counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The Predator lands a head shot.
The Predator chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barboza can pounce on him.
Barboza lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Barboza connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT#Francis The Predator's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Barboza scores with a body shot.
Barboza steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Predator.
Bento Barboza is winning the standup battle so far.
Barboza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Predator.#T2#
Barboza moves away from the strike by The Predator.
The Predator swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Barboza throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barboza lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Predator misses with a hook.
A counter left hand to the body from Barboza misses its target.
The Predator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barboza stuns The Predator with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The Predator throws a right hand that misses
and Barboza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Francis The Predator's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bento Barboza!
After winning the bout, Bento Barboza thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
8L 80 - Lorry Driver
Date: Jun 19, 2021 |
#R1#
The Predator throws a looping overhand right but Eureka ducks down to avoid it.
Eureka swinging wildly here.
The Predator lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The Predator lands a body shot.
Francis The Predator seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Predator misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eureka.
We've been informed that Eureka has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Eureka takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Predator scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT#It looks like Skipper Eureka has been cut.
The Predator throws out a loose jab but Eureka uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Predator throws a hook but Eureka blocks it.
Despite the aggression on Eureka's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The Predator connects with the punch.
The Predator dips to his left and cracks Eureka with an uppercut!
The Predator misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
A shot to the body from Eureka misses
and Eureka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Predator scores with a hook to the body. Eureka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Predator showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eureka.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. The Predator engages and cracks Eureka with a massive lead left hook - Eureka tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! The Predator is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis The Predator!
After winning the bout, Francis The Predator thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
8L 73 - Down for the Count
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1#
The Predator throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD#
Barboza closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends The Predator crashing to the mat! The Predator uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#CUT#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
The Predator gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Barboza.
The Predator swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Predator on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barboza throws a low kick but The Predator avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barboza.
Barboza throws an ugly left hook that misses
and The Predator counters with a straight right hand.
Barboza looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The Predator misses with an uppercut. Barboza saw that one coming.#T1#
The Predator keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Barboza looks to land a left hand but The Predator moved out of range nicely.
Barboza throws a series of punches but The Predator moves out of range.
Barboza connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT#That has opened up Francis The Predator's cut even more.
Barboza defending well as The Predator loads up on a big left hand.
Barboza tries to move into range but The Predator moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Bento Barboza has been cut.
Barboza throws a jab when The Predator was well out of range.
The Predator displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barboza throws out the jab. #T2#
The Predator misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barboza makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The Predator misses the jab.
The Predator misses with a body punch
and The Predator takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barboza throws a jab but it's blocked by The Predator.
The Predator doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Predator moves out of range of the leg kick from Barboza.
Barboza misses with a looping right.
Barboza lands a jab to The Predator's midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bento Barboza dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Barboza attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The Predator looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The Predator misses with an uppercut
and Barboza counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Barboza throws an off balance right hand
and The Predator counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The Predator takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The Predator misses with a left hand
and Barboza counters with a nice uppercut.
Bento Barboza is winning the standup battle so far.
Barboza swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Predator.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barboza throws a looping overhand right but The Predator ducks down to avoid it.
Barboza scores with a body shot.
#T1#
The Predator on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barboza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Predator can do to turn this around?
A shot to the liver by Barboza. Beautiful body shot.
The Predator is breathing heavily.#KD#
Barboza catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! The Predator stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? The Predator walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!#CUT#The cut above Francis The Predator's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bento Barboza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barboza thumps The Predator with a low kick.
Barboza connects with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by Barboza. That's going to slow The Predator down.
Barboza scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barboza waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Predator.
A nice side step and The Predator releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
Barboza looks to land a right hand but The Predator moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Predator! But no joy.
Barboza throws a leg kick but The Predator checks it.
The Predator throws a right hand that misses
#KD#
and Barboza counters with a straight right that drops The Predator on his ass! The Predator jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.#CUT#Francis The Predator's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Francis The Predator's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bento Barboza!
An out of breath Bento Barboza thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
VKT 11: Benzo Vs HighTower
Date: Apr 10, 2021 |
#R1#
The Predator throws a lazy right hand but Hrungnir sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Hrungnir misses.
Hrungnir takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#It looks like Olaf Hrungnir has been cut.#CL#
The Predator takes the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hrungnir scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
Hrungnir misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Predator.
Hrungnir misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hrungnir.
A head punch on the inside from The Predator fails to land.
Hrungnir is trying to maintain a safe position but The Predator gets an underhook and turns Hrungnir into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Predator blocks an uppercut.
Hrungnir stalling in the clinch.
The Predator goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hrungnir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Predator backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hrungnir.
Hrungnir lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
The Predator tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Predator has a couple of punches blocked by Hrungnir.
Hrungnir working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hrungnir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The Predator lands with a left to the head.
Hrungnir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Predator pushes Hrungnir back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Predator tries to work over Hrungnir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Predator misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Predator blocking some punches.
Hrungnir is stalling here.
The Predator working aggressively here.
The Predator struggles to land a body shot inside as Hrungnir controls his hands.
Hrungnir struggles to land a body shot inside as The Predator controls his hands.
The Predator has a couple of punches blocked by Hrungnir.
A right hand to the body from The Predator.
#T2#
Hrungnir trying to control the position but instead, The Predator has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hrungnir into the ropes.
The Predator tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Predator misses with a punch to the body.
The Predator tries to break the clinch but Hrungnir is controlling the position.
Hrungnir misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Predator.
I was talking to The Predator's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hrungnir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hrungnir throws a punch but it's blocked by The Predator.
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!#BC#
The Predator pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Predator drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The Predator misses with a double jab.
Hrungnir swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hrungnir scores with the left hand. The Predator knows he should have avoided that one.
The Predator ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hrungnir moves away.
The Predator throws a body shot but no joy. #T3##CL#
The Predator drives through and clinches with Hrungnir against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Predator.
Hrungnir lands a shoulder strike.
Hrungnir just leaning against The Predator, taking a breather.
The Predator swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hrungnir misses with the head strike.
Hrungnir throws a head punch that misses.
The Predator is looking to break free of the clinch but Hrungnir has double underhooks.
The Predator throws a punch but it's blocked by Hrungnir.
A head punch on the inside from Hrungnir fails to land.
Hrungnir working aggressively here.
Hrungnir swings wildly with an uppercut but The Predator uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hrungnir pushes The Predator back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#Francis The Predator's cut is getting worse.
Hrungnir blocks an uppercut.
The Predator doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hrungnir misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Hrungnir gets through The Predator's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Predator misses with a punch on the inside.
Hrungnir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Predator blocks an uppercut.
Hrungnir gets through The Predator's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Predator misses with some punches.
Hrungnir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Predator misses with the head strike.
The Predator scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hrungnir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hrungnir misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Predator.#BC#
The Predator breaks the clinch.
The Predator swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hrungnir swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The Predator throws a looping overhand right but Hrungnir ducks down to avoid it.
The Predator swings widly with a right hand
and Hrungnir counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Olaf Hrungnir will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
The Predator uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hrungnir.
Hrungnir on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hrungnir working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hrungnir.
Hrungnir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hrungnir has a couple of punches blocked by The Predator.
Hrungnir is struggling to control the position.
Hrungnir lands a hook that snaps the head of The Predator backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Predator tries to break the clinch but Hrungnir is controlling the position.
The Predator blocks a body shot from Hrungnir.
A short right from The Predator on the inside.
Hrungnir tries to land knees in the clinch but The Predator avoids the damage to the body.
Hrungnir misses with some punches.
Hrungnir misses with some punches.
#T1#
Hrungnir holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
The Predator throws a head punch that misses.
Hrungnir looking to slow down the pace here.
Hrungnir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hrungnir trying to stall but The Predator improves his position.
Hrungnir has a couple of punches blocked by The Predator.
Hrungnir throws a punch but it's blocked by The Predator.
Hrungnir lands a right hand.
Hrungnir blocking some punches.
#BC#
The Predator manages to break the clinch.
The Predator pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Predator looks to score with a jab to the body but Hrungnir is just out of range.
The Predator swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hrungnir ducks right into an uppercut from The Predator. #T2#
The Predator throws a looping overhand right but Hrungnir ducks down to avoid it.
The Predator jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Good exchange - The Predator coming out on top.
The Predator swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Predator thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hrungnir moves forwards but The Predator connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Predator misses with a body shot.
The Predator misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Hrungnir to counter with a crisp jab.
Hrungnir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Predator lands a nice shot that snaps Hrungnir's head back.
Francis The Predator seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hrungnir gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#ROC#Hrungnir is rocked!#T3#
Hrungnir walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! The Predator swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Francis The Predator!
A victorious Francis The Predator 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:
VKT: 11 Grimmjow Vs. Ruas
Date: Mar 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut lands for The Predator. That snapped Eureka's head back.
#CUT#It looks like Skipper Eureka has been cut.
Eureka misses with the combination.
The Predator getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Eureka throws a body kick that misses
and The Predator counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Predator swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eureka throws a body kick that misses
enabling The Predator to counter with a crisp jab.
The Predator connects with a nice looking jab.
A swing and a miss from Eureka.
Eureka takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Predator dances in with a quick combination. Eureka is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from The Predator snaps Eureka's head back. Eureka stumbles backwards against the cage. The Predator steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Eureka's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Eureka just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Francis The Predator!
A very excited looking Francis The Predator made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
VKT 9
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1#
The Predator with a jab.
Thomas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thomas moves out of range as The Predator strikes.
Thomas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thomas throws a leg kick which misses The Predator's front leg but catches the back leg as The Predator tries to avoid it.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Predator moves away.
The Predator seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The Predator throws a hook but Thomas blocks it.
The Predator looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#KD#
The Predator cracks Thomas with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Thomas get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Thomas looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Predator looks to throw the jab but Thomas is out of range.
The Predator misses the jab.
The Predator backing away here, and Thomas unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from The Predator misses the target.#KD#
The Predator catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Thomas stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Thomas walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!#ROC#Thomas is rocked!#T1#
Thomas throws a shot from downtown. The Predator moves away and avoids it.
Thomas is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. The Predator doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Thomas crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Thomas's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis The Predator!
Francis The Predator seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
VKT HW Grand Prix - Final 4
Date: Dec 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The Predator on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
Msomi throws a hook but The Predator avoids it easily.
The Predator lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Elifasi Msomi has been cut.
The Predator takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Msomi tries to bum rush The Predator with a series of wild strikes but The Predator uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Predator! But no joy.
Msomi throws a series of punches but The Predator moves out of range.
Msomi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Predator thuds his right hand into Msomi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Msomi misses with a few strikes there.
Nice defenses there by The Predator.
The Predator let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The Predator blocks the body kick.
Msomi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Msomi works the jab nicely.#T1#
The Predator throws a jab but it's blocked by Msomi.
Msomi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Msomi. The Predator does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Predator looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Msomi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like The Predator was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Predator drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Msomi get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Msomi stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the ropes but The Predator runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis The Predator!
A victorious Francis The Predator thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Elifasi Msomi had this to say: 'I fucking hate losing!!!!!!'. |
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Event:
VKT Top 8 (155 & 205) Finals
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thrawn with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
The Predator avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Predator connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Grand Admiral Thrawn has been cut.
The Predator moves out of range of the strikes.
Thrawn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Predator slips a straight right by Thrawn.#KD#
The Predator scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Thrawn to his hands and knees! The ref pushes The Predator away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Thrawn got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thrawn misses with a body shot.
Thrawn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Predator manages to avoid it.
Thrawn connects with a crisp jab.
The Predator gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The Predator takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thrawn connects with a right hand. The Predator shakes it off.#T1#
Thrawn throws a body punch but The Predator moves out of range.
The Predator keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thrawn.
The Predator uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thrawn.#KD#
The Predator cracks Thrawn with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Thrawn is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Thrawn is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!#ROC#Thrawn is rocked!
The Predator connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Thrawn out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis The Predator!
A very excited looking Francis The Predator made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
VKT Top 8 (155 & 205) Rd 2
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winnfield moves out of range of the strikes.
Winnfield lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Francis Ngannou tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Winnfield manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Francis Ngannou looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Winnfield moves away from the strike by Francis Ngannou.
Winnfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Francis Ngannou throws out the jab.
Winnfield takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jules Winnfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Francis Ngannou has managed to clinch.
Winnfield lands with a short shot to the head.
Winnfield is trying to break the clinch but Francis Ngannou is controlling him.
Winnfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Francis Ngannou throws a head punch that misses.
Francis Ngannou blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winnfield.
Winnfield wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Francis Ngannou has him pressed against the ropes.
Winnfield wants to break the clinch but can't.
Winnfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Francis Ngannou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Francis Ngannou keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Winnfield's efforts to push away.
Winnfield misses with some punches.
#T1#
Francis Ngannou has a couple of punches blocked by Winnfield.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Francis Ngannou.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Francis Ngannou.
Francis Ngannou keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Winnfield's efforts to push away.
A head punch on the inside from Winnfield fails to land.
A short left from Francis Ngannou.
A head punch on the inside from Winnfield fails to land.
Francis Ngannou misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Francis Ngannou breaks the clinch.
Winnfield jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Winnfield definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Winnfield lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Francis Ngannou takes one on the button.
Winnfield cracks Francis Ngannou with a good jab.
Winnfield throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winnfield misses with a jab, cross combination.
Winnfield looks to score with a jab to the body but Francis Ngannou is just out of range.#T2#
Winnfield scores with a jab to the head.
Nice body punch from Winnfield.
Winnfield with a nice cross.
Francis Ngannou lands with a hook. Winnfield tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC2#Winnfield is rocked!
Francis Ngannou moves out of range as Winnfield strikes.
Francis Ngannou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Francis Ngannou slips under a jab.
Winnfield misses with an uppercut.
Winnfield pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Francis Ngannou back to the ropes. Winnfield follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Francis Ngannou cracks Winnfield with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Black Beast Francis Ngannou!
A victorious Black Beast Francis Ngannou 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:
VKT Top 8 (155 & 205) Rd 1
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whittaker clobbers Tribute with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tribute connects with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Sean Whittaker has been cut.
Whittaker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Whittaker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Whittaker thows a leg kick but Tribute checks it
letting Tribute counter with a right hand.
Tribute uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whittaker .
Whittaker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tribute counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tribute checks a leg kick.
Whittaker misses with a combination
and Tribute counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sean Whittaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whittaker throws a looping overhand right but Tribute ducks down to avoid it.
Tribute throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whittaker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Whittaker misses with a left hand
and Tribute counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Whittaker misses with a double jab.
Tribute lands a nice hook to Whittaker 's body. Whittaker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Whittaker wants to land a leg kick but Tribute is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Whittaker . Those never looked like landing.
A little jabbing left from Tribute on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Whittaker swinging wildly here.
Whittaker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tribute.
Tribute throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Whittaker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tribute throws an overhand right that lands on Whittaker 's shoulder, as Whittaker tries to avoid the shot.
Whittaker throws a lazy right hand but Tribute sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tribute ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tribute throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Whittaker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Whittaker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Whittaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tribute moves away.
Whittaker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Whittaker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Whittaker is breathing heavily.#T2#
Whittaker misses with a body punch
and Tribute counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Whittaker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
Nice uppercut there from Tribute.
Tribute misses with an uppercut.
Tribute has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Tribute misses with the combination.
Whittaker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tribute throws a jab but it's blocked by Whittaker .
Some wild striking there from Whittaker .
Whittaker takes a swing at Tribute's ribcage but misses.
Tribute appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Whittaker is looking to wear down Tribute with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Whittaker misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Ngannou Tribute dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sean Whittaker 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Tribute throws a big shot that misses.
Whittaker moves out of range of the strikes.
Whittaker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tribute counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from Whittaker is predictable there
and Tribute cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Francis Ngannou Tribute seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Whittaker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Whittaker throws a leg kick
and Tribute counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#Sean Whittaker 's cut is getting worse.
A big left from Tribute misses.
Whittaker looks to score with a jab to the body but Tribute is just out of range.
Tribute has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Whittaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Whittaker misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whittaker throws a series of punches but Tribute avoids them all with ease.
Whittaker throws a leg kick that misses.
Tribute throws a looping overhand right but Whittaker ducks down to avoid it.
Tribute throws a lazy right hand but Whittaker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Whittaker blocks a jab.
Whittaker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Whittaker swings for the body but Tribute moves out of range.
Tribute throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Whittaker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Whittaker throws a shot to the body.
Whittaker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Whittaker 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tribute under the eye.
Tribute lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Whittaker at a distance.
Whittaker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tribute counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Whittaker falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Tribute counter with a right hand.
Tribute moves out of range of the strikes.
Tribute throws out a counter right but Whittaker avoids it with no problem.
Whittaker throws a leg kick #KD2#
and Tribute counters with a straight right that drops Whittaker on his ass! Whittaker jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.#ROC2#Whittaker is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whittaker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tribute counters with a huge right that knocks Whittaker out cold! Tribute is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis Ngannou Tribute! |
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Event:
VK2
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billips doesn't manage to clinch there - Tribute circles away.
Billips tries to clinch up but Tribute circles away and keeps his distance.
Tribute misses with a kick to the body.
Tribute misses with a straight right.
Billips appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tribute cracks Billips with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Johny Billips has been cut.
Billips scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Tribute moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tribute lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Tribute scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tribute scores with a hook to the body.
Tribute lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tribute lands with a left to the head.
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!
Tribute creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Billips crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Billips face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Tribute takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Francis Ngannou Tribute! |
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