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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
WCF WNF 39: Anderson vs Anni
Date: Feb 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Pierre shoots and misses
and Petric makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#TD#
Pierre looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Petric!#SUB#
Pierre swings around for an armbar but Petric sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pierre's guard.
Petric slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Petric avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Petric is posturing up here but Pierre has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Petric tries to roll out but it's too tight and Petric has to tap! Slick submission there by Pierre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mo Pierre!
The defeated Mladen Petric had this to say: 'Lucky shot!'. |
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Event:
ROCK FC: GONY 4.2
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1#
Kangas looks for the body kick but Petric saw that one coming.
Petric throws a hook but Kangas avoids it easily.
Kangas throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Petric! But no joy.
Petric checks the leg kick nicely there.
Petric lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Petric.
Petric misses with the combination.
Kangas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petric. Kangas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petric checks a leg kick nicely.
Kangas throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Petric counter with a right hand.
Kangas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Petric lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kangas slips under a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Petric blocks the leg kick.
Petric doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petric keeps the fight on the outside.
Petric moves out of range of the body kick from Kangas.
#T1#
Petric takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Petric doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Kangas closes the distance and clinches.
Petric holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Petric tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kangas's elbow.
Petric blocks an elbow strike from Kangas.
Petric scores with a hook to the body.
Kangas misses with an elbow over the top.
Kangas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Petric lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kangas looking to throw knees to the head but Petric is blocking nicely.
Kangas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Petric tries to circle away but Kangas has him pinned against the cage.
Petric on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petric can't find room to land a body shot as Kangas controls the action.
Petric misses with a body punch.
Kangas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Petric is defending well for now.#T2#
Kangas pushes off an throws an elbow but Petric leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Petric misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petric tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petric lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kangas backwards.
Petric tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kangas's elbow.
Nice elbow from Kangas. #CUT#It looks like Mladen Petric has been cut.
Petric lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petric takes an elbow to the temple.
Petric working hard to break the clinch.
Petric avoiding damage as Kangas throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Petric scores with a nice short uppercut.
Petric wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Petric pushes Kangas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kangas throws an elbow but misses.
Petric tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Petric.
Kangas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petric.
Kangas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Petric's face.
Kangas lands an elbow inside that Petric shrugs off. #T3#
Kangas keeps control of Petric as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kangas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petric.
Kangas blocks a body shot from Petric.
Petric looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Petric softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Petric scores with a shoulder strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kangas.
Petric scores with a nice hook to the head.
Petric has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kangas seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Petric can turn it around.
Kangas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Petric avoids it.
Kangas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kangas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kangas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Petric on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kangas prevents a body shot from Petric.
Kangas blocks a body shot from Petric.
Petric goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kangas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Petric avoids it.
Petric looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Petric wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kangas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Petric's defenses.
Petric blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kangas lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Petric.
Kangas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kangas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kangas keeps control of Petric as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kangas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Petric avoids a wild elbow strike from Kangas.
Kangas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petric.
Petric tries to throw a body punch but Kangas avoids it by throwing Petric back against the cage.
Petric tries to work over Kangas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kangas lands an elbow inside that Petric shrugs off. #BC2#
Petric breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kangas throws a lazy body kick
and Petric counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick by Kangas misses
and Petric counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mladen Petric will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mladen Petric's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kangas with the inside leg kick.
A low kick from Kangas is predictable there
and Petric counters with a stiff right hand.
Kangas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kangas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Petric throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick from Kangas lands but Petric takes it in his stride.
Kangas throws a sloppy head kick
and Petric counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petric throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kangas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Petric lands a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petric stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Petric fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kangas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Petric connects with a body shot.
Petric connects with the punch.#T1#
Kangas shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Petric just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab from Petric.
Petric throws a shot to the body.
Kangas lands with a nice body kick.
Mladen Petric seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Petric takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kangas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Petric.
Kangas looks to throw a body kick
and Petric counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kangas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Petric scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kangas tries to score with a low kick but Petric moves his leg out of the way.
Petric takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Petric throws a lazy right hand but Kangas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Kangas lets loose with a powerful body kick. Petric will feel that in the morning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petric smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kangas throws a hook but Petric avoids it easily.
Petric misses the body punch
and Kangas counters with an inside leg kick.
Petric thuds a left hand into Kangas's body.
Petric scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kangas throws a chopping leg kick but Petric manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kangas swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kangas 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 Petric has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Petric and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kangas keeps Petric at a distance using the push kick.
Kangas throws a head kick that misses.
Kangas moves out of range of the strikes.
Kangas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Petric has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Petric punishes Kangas's body with a nice straight punch.
Petric dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Petric blocks a head kick by Kangas.
Petric looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Petric checks the leg kick nicely there.
Petric thuds a left hand into Kangas's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kangas throws a leg kick that is checked
and Petric counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good work by Petric as he checks the leg kick.
Petric lands a nice shot that snaps Kangas's head back.
Kangas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Petric scores with a decent looking hook.
Kangas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Petric lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petric dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Petric jabs at Kangas's body.#T4#
Petric connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kangas. Kangas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kangas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Petric swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Kangas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Petric lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Petric.
Petric gets through Kangas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Petric tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kangas's elbow.
Petric lands a body punch.
Kangas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kangas misses with a knee strike.
Kangas lands an elbow inside that Petric shrugs off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petric managing to block the knees to the body from Kangas.
Petric blocks the elbow strike.
Petric lands a hook that snaps the head of Kangas backwards.
Kangas missing with knees to the body.
Petric presses Kangas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mladen Petric showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mladen Petric's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Petric lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Petric lands a nice hook to Kangas's body. Kangas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Petric with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Petric changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kangas misses with a straight left.
Nice shot by Petric.
Petric scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kangas doesn't seem bothered though.
Kangas misses with a low kick.
Kangas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Petric swats away the attempt to clinch by Kangas.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kangas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petric cracks a nice hook into Kangas's ribs.
Petric blocks the body kick.
#T1#
Good work by Petric as he checks the leg kick.
Kangas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Petric.
Petric lands a right hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kangas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Petric cracks Kangas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kangas throws a leg kick
and Petric counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Petric fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kangas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kangas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kangas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kangas takes one on the button.
Petric thuds a left hand into Kangas's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petric throws a body punch but Kangas moves out of range. #T2#
Petric throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petric waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kangas.
Kangas throws a counter high kick but Petric was just alert enough to avoid it.
Petric throws a body shot but no joy.
Kangas is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kangas looks for the body kick but Petric saw that one coming.
Petric throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Kangas counters by clinching up.
Kangas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petric.
Kangas misses with an elbow strike.
Petric tries to throw a body punch but Kangas avoids it by throwing Petric back against the cage.
Joel Kangas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stalling in the clinch from Petric.
Petric avoiding damage as Kangas throws knees to the body.
Kangas looking to throw knees to the head but Petric is blocking nicely.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kangas throws an elbow but misses.
Kangas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petric.
Kangas landing knees to the head.
#BC2#
Petric breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Kangas thows a leg kick but Petric checks it
letting Petric counter with a right hand.
Petric just misses with a punch to the body.
Kangas misses with a leg kick
and Petric connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petric scores with a jab to the head.
Petric scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kangas tries a head kick but it misses.
Petric looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mladen Petric is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Petric scores with a body shot.
Kangas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Petric.
Kangas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Petric throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kangas misses with a body kick.
Joel Kangas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Petric ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kangas swings for the body but Petric moves out of range.
Petric stuns Kangas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice shot lands for Petric.
Petric fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kangas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Petric connects with a body shot.
Kangas throws a head kick but Petric moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kangas.
Petric scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Petric swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petric jabs Kangas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petric. Kangas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kangas misses with a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mladen Petric comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Petric winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mladen Petric!
During a confident post fight interview, Mladen Petric thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
ROCK FC 9
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zola moves out of range of the strikes.
Petric displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zola throws out the jab.
Zola throws a shot from downtown. Petric moves away and avoids it.
Zola tries to close the distance and clinch but Petric swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zola misses with a left hand
and Petric counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petric lands with a straight right. Zola didn't see that one coming.#CUT#It looks like Bombo Zola has been cut.
Zola takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zola takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Petric bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zola's head.
Petric misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Zola gets a clinch.
Petric tries to break free but Zola pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Zola fails to land.
Petric takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Zola fails to land.
Petric wants to break free but Zola has control.
A body shot lands from Zola.
Zola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petric's elbow.
Zola scores with a shoulder strike.
Petric tries a body shot but Zola blocks it.
#T1#
Petric tries to work over Zola's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Zola fails to land.
Petric blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zola.
Petric wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zola has him pressed against the cage.
Petric can't find room to land a body shot as Zola controls the action.
Petric trying to stall but Zola improves his position.
Zola has a couple of punches blocked by Petric.
Petric has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zola pushes Petric back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petric lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Petric lands a left hand.
Petric tries to break the clinch but Zola is controlling the position.
Petric prevents a body shot from Zola.
Zola lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Zola.
Zola lands with a right to the head.
Petric blocking some punches.
#BC#
Petric escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slow jab from Zola misses its intended target.
Zola throws an overhand right that lands on Petric's shoulder, as Petric tries to avoid the shot.
Petric throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zola avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zola walks into a left hand.
Petric is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Petric slips a jab from Zola.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petric. Zola does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petric uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zola.
Zola swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Petric.
A telegraphed right hand from Petric misses the target.
Petric swats away the attempt to clinch by Zola.
Petric is looking for a counter combo.
Petric scores with a body shot.
Zola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petric.
Zola slips a jab from Petric.
A telegraphed right hand from Petric misses the target. #CL2#
Zola clinches.
Zola lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Petric fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Petric's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zola digs a right hand into Petric's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Petric's gas tank.
Zola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petric tries a body shot but Zola blocks it.
Zola lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zola misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Petric pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petric keeps the fight on the outside.
Zola moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Petric connects with a crisp jab.
Petric throws a big shot that misses.
Zola let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Zola misses with a straight left.
Petric missing with a left hand there. Zola was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice side step and Zola releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Zola throws a lazy uppercut
and Petric counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Petric circles away from the clinch attempt
and Petric cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Petric throws a body punch but Zola moves out of range. #T4#
Petric slips a jab from Zola.
Zola scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zola misses with an uppercut
and Petric connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petric takes a swing at Zola's ribcage but misses.
Petric ducks under a wild hook from Zola.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zola. Petric does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petric lands with an uppercut that bounces Zola off the cage and back into range.
Bombo Zola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zola with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Petric to score with a decent uppercut.
Petric throws a lazy right hand but Zola sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petric.
Petric throws a good cross that connects.
Petric digs a good body shot into Zola's ribs.
Petric listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Zola closes the distance and pushes Petric back into the cage.
Still in the clinch, Zola scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zola scores with a shot to the side of Petric's head.
A shot in the inside from Petric.
Petric blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mladen Petric will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bombo Zola's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Petric takes a swing at Zola's ribcage but misses.
Petric jabs Zola to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Petric swats away the attempt to clinch by Zola.
Petric went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Petric staying out of range there.
Petric moves out of range of the strikes.
Petric misses the shot to the body.
Petric lands with an uppercut that bounces Zola off the cage and back into range.
Petric misses with an uppercut. Zola saw that one coming.#CL2#
Zola instigates a clinch. #BC#
Petric breaks the clinch.
Zola connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Petric walks into a straight right hand from Zola.
Petric misses with an uppercut. Zola saw that one coming.
It seemed like Zola was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zola is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Petric defending well as Zola loads up on a big left hand.
Petric scores with a nice right hand.
#T1#
Petric swings widly with a right hand
#CL2#
and Zola moves into the clinch.
Zola lands a left hand that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
Zola misses with the head strike.
Zola misses with a body punch.
Petric is trying to push Zola away but Zola has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Petric tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zola's elbow.
Zola lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Petric.
Zola lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zola.
A short uppercut from Zola.
Zola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zola pushes Petric back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zola scores with a hook to the body.
Petric misses with a body punch.
Petric misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petric.
Zola lands a hook that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petric has had enough of the clinch but Zola keeps him there for the moment.
Zola has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Petric seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Zola can turn it around.
Zola lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zola lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zola misses with some punches.
#T2#
Petric misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zola.
Zola working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zola prevents a body shot from Petric.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zola.
Zola lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zola lands with a short shot to the head.
Zola lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Petric is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Petric can't break the clinch.
Petric blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petric misses with the head strike.
Petric scores with a shot to the side of Zola's head.
Petric misses with a body punch.
Zola works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Petric blocks an uppercut.
Zola throws a head punch that misses.
Petric misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zola lands a hook that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
Petric takes a shot to the head.
Petric is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zola is keeping busy.#T3#
Zola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petric's elbow.
Petric blocks an uppercut.
Petric swings wildly with an uppercut but Zola uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petric wants to break free but Zola has control.
Zola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zola lands a left hand that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
Petric can't find room to land a body shot as Zola controls the action.
Petric wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zola has him pressed against the cage.
Zola scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petric.
Petric gets through Zola's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zola.
Bombo Zola seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Zola tries to work over Petric's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zola lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zola blocks a body shot from Petric.
Zola pushes Petric back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Petric - that landed with a thud.
#T4#
A short body shot lands from Zola as the two fighters clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zola lands a nice uppercut.
Petric misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zola blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petric blocks an uppercut.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Zola in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Petric blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zola throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zola.
Petric working aggressively here.
Zola is working Petric over against the cage.
Zola softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zola lands a hook that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
A short right from Zola.
Petric tries to work over Zola's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petric goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Zola.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zola lands with a light punch inside.
Zola scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Petric's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zola misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petric has had enough of the clinch but Zola keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bombo Zola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bombo Zola's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Zola throws out a loose jab but Petric uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zola steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petric.
Zola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zola throws a hook but Petric blocks it.
Zola misses with a hook. Petric ducked under it nicely.
Donk. Petric catches Zola right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Zola fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Petric, pushing him back against the cage.
Zola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petric wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short left from Zola.
Petric lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zola lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zola throws a punch but it's blocked by Petric.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zola lands a nice uppercut.
Zola swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zola lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petric blocking some punches.
Zola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petric lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zola throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
A short right from Petric.
Zola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Zola as the two fighters clinch.
Petric blocking some punches.
Petric goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Zola as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zola misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zola.
A body shot lands from Zola.
Zola is working Petric over against the cage.
Zola lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Petric blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petric is trying to break the clinch but Zola has him pressed against the cage.
Zola lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zola lands a right hand.
Zola lands a right hand that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
Zola misses with a body punch.
Zola has a couple of punches blocked by Petric.
Zola keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Petric's efforts to push away.
Zola misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Zola fails to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petric misses with a punch to the body.
Zola scores with a shot to the side of Petric's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Petric.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zola.
Zola lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Petric or not.
Zola lands with a light punch inside.
Zola swings wildly with an uppercut but Petric uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petric has a couple of punches blocked by Zola.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zola.
Zola misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petric is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zola is keeping busy.
Zola lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zola misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zola lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Petric working aggressively here.
Zola lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
A body shot lands from Zola.
Zola throws a head punch that misses.
Petric working aggressively here.
A short right from Petric.
Petric has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Petric misses with a punch on the inside.
Zola has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zola misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zola lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zola blocks an uppercut.
Petric is looking to break free of the clinch but Zola has double underhooks.
Zola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zola misses with a punch on the inside.
Zola misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petric can't break the clinch.
Zola swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Petric has had enough of the clinch but Zola keeps him there for the moment.
Zola swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Petric fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petric is looking to break free of the clinch but Zola has double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Zola.
#T4#
Zola throws a head punch that misses.
Zola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petric working aggressively here.
Zola misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Zola.
Petric lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petric fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zola lands a body shot in the clinch.
Petric working aggressively here.
Zola lands a right hand that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
Petric throws a head punch that misses.
Zola scores with a shoulder strike.
Zola lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Petric stalling in the clinch but Zola improves position.
Zola lands with a right to the head.
Petric tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Petric escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Petric keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petric staying out of range there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bombo Zola comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zola 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bombo Zola!
Bombo Zola decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Mladen Petric spoke after the fight, saying 'Lucky shot!'. |
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Event:
ROCK FC 4
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petric throws a big shot that misses.
Petric takes a swing at Lebowski's ribcage but misses.
Petric definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Petric misses with a body shot.
Lebowski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Petric throws a shot from downtown. Lebowski moves away and avoids it.
Lebowski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Petric swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lebowski tries to clinch up.
Petric looks to throw the jab but Lebowski is out of range.
Lebowski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Petric throws out a loose jab but Lebowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lebowski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lebowski moves in looking to clinch but Petric pushes him off.
Lebowski throws a push kick but Petric slaps the foot to one side.
Lebowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Petric counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Petric misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lebowski.
Petric throws out a loose jab but Lebowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lebowski misses with a two punch combination.
Petric tests Lebowski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lebowski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#It looks like Kinch Lebowski has been cut.
Mladen Petric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Petric cracks Lebowski with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Petric has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Lebowski to stand back up!#ROC#Lebowski is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petric digs a good hook to Lebowski's body.
Petric Throws a clean left jab. Petric Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Lebowski's chin! Lebowski crumbles to the ground and Petric follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Petric!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mladen Petric!
Mladen Petric thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
ROCK FC 1
Date: Sep 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petric misses with an uppercut. Leopoldo saw that one coming.
Petric thows a left - swing and a miss!
Petric throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Petric scores with a decent looking hook.
Petric fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leopoldo manages to avoid it.
A big right from Petric misses.
Leopoldo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Petric throws the left hand but Leopoldo avoids the punch easily.
Leopoldo is looking to counter punch.
Leopoldo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Petric doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leopoldo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petric.
Petric scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Leopoldo misses with a right hand
and Petric counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Leopoldo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Petric punishes Leopoldo's body with a nice straight punch.
Leopoldo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petric.
A little feinted left hand from Leopoldo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Petric stuns Leopoldo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Leopoldo lands a nice shot to the body.
Leopoldo looks to throw the jab but Petric is out of range.
Leopoldo misses with a jab to the body
and Petric counters with a straight right hand.
Leopoldo throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Petric to counter with a crisp jab.
Leopoldo digs a good body shot into Petric's ribs.
Leopoldo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petric.
A lazy left from Petric finds it's target.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petric scores with a shot to the body.
Leopoldo throws a poor cross that misses
and Petric counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Petric uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Leopoldo has time to react.
Petric looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Petric scores with a punch to the head.
Petric lands with a nice body punch.
Leopoldo scores with a jab. Petric acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Leopoldo slips a jab from Petric.
Petric ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leopoldo moves away.
Leopoldo is looking to counter punch.
Petric throws a hook but Leopoldo avoids it easily.#T3#
Petric scores with a hook to the body. Leopoldo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Petric looks to throw the jab but Leopoldo is out of range.
Petric takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Leopoldo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Leopoldo scores with a nice strike.
Leopoldo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Petric throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Leopoldo to counter with a crisp jab.
Petric misses with a left hand
and Leopoldo counters with a straight right hand.
Leopoldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petric.
The fighters circling - Leopoldo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petric throws out a counter right but Leopoldo avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Petric scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petric uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leopoldo.
Leopoldo misses with a hook to the body
and Petric connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petric tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leopoldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Petric.
Leopoldo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Leopoldo lands with a straight right. Petric didn't see that one coming.
Leopoldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Petric tries to bum rush Leopoldo with a series of wild strikes but Leopoldo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Petric jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leopoldo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petric.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mladen Petric dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Petric jabs Leopoldo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Petric punishes Leopoldo's body with a nice straight punch.
Petric circles away from the clinch attempt.
Petric fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leopoldo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Leopoldo closes the distance but Petric moves to the side
and Petric connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petric just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Leopoldo.
Leopoldo ducks under a wild hook from Petric.
Leopoldo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Petric has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Petric avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leopoldo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petric connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Leopoldo scrambles back to his feet.
Petric throws a jab but it's blocked by Leopoldo.
Petric punishes Leopoldo's body with a nice straight punch.
Petric throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petric lands a jab to the nose.
Petric keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leopoldo connects with a body shot.#T2#
Leopoldo throws a hook to the side of Petric's head but Petric sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Petric looks to score with a jab to the body but Leopoldo is just out of range.
Petric misses with an uppercut.
Petric dips to his left and cracks Leopoldo with an uppercut!
Petric throws the left hand but Leopoldo avoids the punch easily.
Leopoldo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leopoldo defending well as Petric loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Leopoldo clinches up against the cage.
Petric looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Petric misses with a punch to the body.
Petric's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Leopoldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petric working aggressively here.
Petric looking to stall.
Leopoldo blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leopoldo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leopoldo.
Leopoldo cracks Petric with a nice body shot.
Petric misses with a punch to the body.
Leopoldo working aggressively here.
Leopoldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leopoldo scores with a shot to the side of Petric's head.
Petric wants to break free but Leopoldo has control.
Leopoldo scores with a shot to the side of Petric's head.
Petric tries to break the clinch but Leopoldo is controlling the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leopoldo.
Leopoldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Petric can't find room to land a body shot as Leopoldo controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Leopoldo.
#T4#
A short right from Leopoldo on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leopoldo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Leopoldo blocking some punches.
Petric misses with a body punch.
Petric blocks an uppercut.
Leopoldo digs a right hand into Petric's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Petric's gas tank.
Petric is trying to break free.
Leopoldo lands with a right to the head.
Leopoldo lands with a light punch inside.
Leopoldo lands a nice uppercut.
Leopoldo prevents Petric from breaking the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leopoldo.
Petric misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petric swings wildly with an uppercut but Leopoldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Leopoldo has Petric pressed against the cage, preventing Petric from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Petric swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dave Leopoldo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Leopoldo has managed to clinch.
Leopoldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petric's elbow.
Petric tries a body shot but Leopoldo blocks it.
Leopoldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petric.
Petric gets through Leopoldo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leopoldo misses with a body punch.
Leopoldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leopoldo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Leopoldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petric tries to break free but Leopoldo pushes him back against the cage.
Petric blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leopoldo blocks a body shot from Petric.
Petric tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petric lands a right hand.
A frustrated look appears on Petric's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Petric looking to stall.
Dave Leopoldo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Leopoldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Petric uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Leopoldo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Leopoldo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Petric's efforts to push away.
Petric wants to break free but Leopoldo has control.
Petric wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Petric tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leopoldo's elbow.
Leopoldo lands an uppercut.
Leopoldo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Petric fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petric misses with some punches.
Leopoldo lands a right hand.
Leopoldo prevents a body shot from Petric.
Leopoldo lands a hook that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
Petric prevents a body shot from Leopoldo.
Still in the clinch, Leopoldo scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Petric.
Leopoldo letting Petric take a breather here.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leopoldo.
Leopoldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petric misses with the head strike.
Leopoldo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petric misses with a punch to the body.
Petric prevents a body shot from Leopoldo.
Leopoldo lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Leopoldo.
Leopoldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petric misses with a punch to the body.
Petric misses with a punch to the body.
Petric blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Petric's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Petric misses with some punches.
Petric lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leopoldo backwards.
Petric wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Leopoldo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
Leopoldo has a couple of punches blocked by Petric.
#T3#
Petric working hard to break the clinch.
Leopoldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Petric.
Petric scores with a shoulder strike.
Petric's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leopoldo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
Leopoldo lands a hook that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
Petric can't find room to land a body shot as Leopoldo controls the action.
Petric working aggressively here.
Petric misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petric tries to break free but Leopoldo pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Leopoldo on the inside.
Leopoldo lands a left hand.
Petric tries to break free but Leopoldo pushes him back against the cage.
Leopoldo lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#Petric is rocked!
Leopoldo lands a big right hand that drops Petric! The killer instinct kicks in and Leopoldo finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Leopoldo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Leopoldo!
Dave Leopoldo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Mladen Petric was interviewed post fight and said 'Lucky shot!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Petric circles away.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Petric keeps it at a distance.
Petric definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A jab lands there for Petric.
Petric connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Petric connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson wants to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Petric misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Petric, as that shot connected.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petric cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Petric lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Jackson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Petric.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A cross from Petric lands.
Petric dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson walks into a jab.#ROC#Jackson is rocked!#T1#
Petric walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Jackson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Petric swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Jackson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mladen Petric! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Dhalism swings widly with a right hand
and Van Dhalism takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Petric pushes Van Dhalism up against the cage in a clinch.
Petric lands a body punch in the clinch.
Petric lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Petric creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Petric lands a nice shot to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Petric lands an uppercut.
Van Dhalism has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Petric can't break the clinch.
Van Dhalism's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Petric has had enough of the clinch but Van Dhalism keeps him there for the moment.
Petric lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Dhalism backwards.
Van Dhalism wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Petric breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Petric lands with a good body shot.
Petric lands with a nice combination. Van Dhalism backs away looking to recover.
Petric 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.
Van Dhalism misses with a series of wild punches.
Petric fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Petric scores with a shot to the body.
Van Dhalism is breathing heavily.
A jab from Petric does it's job there.
Good standup being displayed there by Petric as he connects with a hook.
Van Dhalism throws a body punch but Petric moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Petric instigates a clinch.
Petric lands with a left to the head.
Petric lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Dhalism backwards.
Petric wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Van Dhalism has him pressed against the cage.
Van Dhalism prevents Petric from breaking the clinch.
A short right from Petric. #T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Petric.
Petric lands a shot to the body.
Petric lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Dhalism backwards.
Petric throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Dhalisms head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Petric.#BC2#
Petric manages to break the clinch.
Petric scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Petric moves into the clinch.
Petric scores with a nice hook to the head.
Petric is trying to push Van Dhalism away but Van Dhalism has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right from Petric.
Petric is working Van Dhalism over against the cage.
A short left from Petric.
Petric displaying some good clinch control by pressing Van Dhalism up against the cage.#T3#
A shot in the inside from Petric.
Petric gets through Van Dhalism's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Petric creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Petric scores with a shoulder strike.
Petric gets through Van Dhalism's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Petric breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Petric finds it's way through Van Dhalism's defenses.
Van Dhalism looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Van Dhalism takes one on the button.#CL2#
Petric has closed the distance and engaged Van Dhalism in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Dhalism's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#Van Dhalism is rocked!
Petric lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Van Dhalism is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Van Dhalism's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Petric.
Nice body punch from Petric - that landed with a thud.
Petric leaning against his opponent.
Van Dhalism seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice left hand lands by Petric.
#KD2#
Petric lands a big right hand that sends Van Dhalism to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for Van Dhalism!
Petric is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Van Dhalism is hurt! He's hurt bad - Petric fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Van Dhalism from any more punishment! Congratulations to Petric! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mladen Petric! |
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