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Event:
ROCK FC: GONY 4.1
Date: Dec 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Gambino throws a big shot that misses.
Nicoletta throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gambino stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nicoletta ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A lazy left from Nicoletta finds it's target.
Nicoletta lands with an uppercut that bounces Gambino off the cage and back into range.
Gambino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nicoletta lands an overhand right.
Nicoletta misses the jab.
Gambino wants to counter with a clinch but Nicoletta pushes him away.#CL2#
Gambino moves into the clinch.
Gambino misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nicoletta throws a head punch that misses.
Gambino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nicoletta backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Nicoletta.
Nicoletta can't find room to land a body shot as Gambino controls the action.
Gambino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nicoletta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Nicoletta.
#T1#
Nicoletta works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gambino takes a shot to the head.
Nicoletta lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nicoletta presses Gambino against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nicoletta lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Nicoletta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nicoletta scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#Gambino is rocked!
Nicoletta throws a head punch that misses.
Gambino is still on wobbly legs! Can Nicoletta finish him?
Nicoletta scores with a shot to the side of Gambino's head.
Nicoletta lands with a left to the head.
Gambino misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nicoletta.
Nicoletta lands a hook to the side of 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!
Gambino throws a punch but it's blocked by Nicoletta.
Nicoletta throws a big uppercut that drops Gambino! More strikes from Nicoletta and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gambino lies dazed against the cage as Nicoletta celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Casimiro Nicoletta!
A relieved looking Casimiro Nicoletta thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
ROCK FC: GONY 3.2
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1#
McGregor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gambino manages to avoid it.
Gambino takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gambino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGregor throws out the jab.
McGregor throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gambino stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
Gambino wants to counter with a clinch but McGregor pushes him away.
Gambino cracks McGregor with an open hand slap.
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Gambino uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambino moves away.
McGregor swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gambino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGregor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gambino takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McGregor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circle momentarily. Gambino darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McGregor takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL2#
Gambino clinches up against the cage.
Gambino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gambino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGregor lands a left hand.
McGregor misses with a punch on the inside.
McGregor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gambino blocking some punches.
#T1#
McGregor stalling in the clinch but Gambino improves position.
A short body shot lands from Gambino as the two fighters clinch.
#BC#
McGregor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGregor misses with a hook. Gambino ducked under it nicely.
McGregor throws a body shot but no joy.
Frankie McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Gambino rushes McGregor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gambino lands an uppercut.
Gambino can't find room to land a body shot as McGregor controls the action.
McGregor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McGregor stalling in the clinch but Gambino improves position.
McGregor throws a head punch that misses.
McGregor is trying to maintain a safe position but Gambino gets an underhook and turns McGregor into the cage.
Gambino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGregor tries to break free but Gambino pushes him back against the cage.
Gambino digs a right hand underneath McGregor's ribcage. McGregor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gambino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGregor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gambino scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Gambino.
Gambino scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Gambino lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Gambino. #BC2#
Gambino breaks the clinch.
Gambino lands with a straight right. McGregor didn't see that one coming.
McGregor takes a swing at Gambino's ribcage but misses.
McGregor is looking to wear down Gambino with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambino moves away.
Gambino with a hook.
McGregor throws the left hand but Gambino avoids the punch easily.
McGregor connects with the punch.
McGregor throws a hook but Gambino blocks it.
Gambino wants to counter with a clinch but McGregor pushes him away.
McGregor misses with a shot to the body
and Gambino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGregor digs a good body shot into Gambino's ribs.
McGregor throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD2#
and Gambino counters with a crisp right hand that drops McGregor! Gambino lets McGregor back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#McGregor is rocked!
Gambino digs a good body shot into McGregor's ribs.
Oh McGregor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McGregor is breathing heavily.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
Gambino weaves into range and cracks McGregor right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! McGregor goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Gambino is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gabe Gambino!
Gabe Gambino bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
ROCK FC: GONY 2.1
Date: Oct 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Read feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gambinos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gambino misses with the combination.
Gambino throws a hook to the side of Read's head but Read sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Read, as that shot connected.
Read lands a jab to the head.
Gambino takes one to the side of the head.
Gambino lands a jab to Read's midsection.
Gambino keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Read seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gambino 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!
Read steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gambino.
A jab from Gambino misses.
Gambino misses with a straight left.
Read swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gambino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Read.
Gambino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Read throws a big counter combination but Gambino scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Gambino works Read's body with a nice hook.
Read moves out of range of the strikes.
Read takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gambino throws a shot to the body.
Gambino lands a glancing blow to the side of Read's head.
Gambino staying out of range there.
A big right from Gambino misses.
A slow jab from Gambino misses its intended target.
Read throws a looping overhand right but Gambino ducks down to avoid it.
Read takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Read is breathing heavily.
A big left from Read misses.
Gambino looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gambino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Read throws out the jab. #T2#
A jab from Read misses.
Gambino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gambino missing with a left hand there. Read was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gambino throws an overhand right that lands on Read's shoulder, as Read tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Read wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Read avoids a punch combination nicely.
Read is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gambino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Read was well out of range. Poor timing from Gambino.
Gambino throws a jab but it's blocked by Read.
Gambino swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Read.
Read connects with a single shot there.
Read with a hook.
Gambino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Read.
Gabe Gambino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Gambino throws a jab but it's blocked by Read.
Gambino looks to land a left hand but Read moved out of range nicely.
Read takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gambino on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Read takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gambino fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Read blocks a jab.
Gambino throws an overhand right that lands on Read's shoulder, as Read tries to avoid the shot.
Read was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gambino pounces like a tiger and cracks Read with a vicious hook! Read is down but not out! Gambino follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gabe Gambino!
After the fight, Gabe Gambino was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
ROCK FC: GONY 1.1
Date: Oct 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gambino slips a jab from Fick.
Gambino cracks Fick with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gambino lands a glancing blow to the side of Fick's head.
Gambino swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fick.
Gambino slips a jab from Fick.
Fick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fick scores with a punch to the head.
Fick throws a hook but Gambino avoids it easily.
Fick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambino.
Fick looks to land a right hand but Gambino moved out of range.
Fick moves out of range as Gambino strikes.
Gambino defending well as Fick loads up on a big left hand.
Gambino misses with an uppercut
and Gambino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fick swings widly with a right hand
letting Gambino counter with a right hand. #T1#
Fick throws a shot from downtown. Gambino moves away and avoids it.
Fick swings widly with a right hand
and Gambino counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gambino takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fick fails to land with a series of punches.
#KD2#
Fick drops Gambino with a nice combination! Fick dives into Gambino's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC2#Gambino is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Fick drops back looking for a leg! Gambino is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gambino manages to kick Fick off! Fick jumps back into Gambino's guard.
Oh Gambino is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gambino pulls Fick in close to prevent any damage.
Fick forces his way into half guard.
Gambino seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2#
Fick wants to work for an arm triangle but Gambino is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fick works his way into side control.
Gambino is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gambino knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fick on the ground.#T2#
Gambino desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gambino gets full guard.
Gambino is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Fick is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gambino wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Fick trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gambino is controlling Fick's posture.
Gambino has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gambino on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gambino tries to get out of the position.
Fick tries to free his leg and advance position but Gambino is retaining full guard.
Gambino keeping moving, preventing Fick from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gambino jabs Fick right on the nose. Fick blinks but takes it well.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fick looks to score with a jab to the body but Gambino is just out of range.
Gambino is looking to counter punch.
We've been informed that Fick has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Gambino takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gambino staying out of range there.
Fick loads up on a big right hand but Gambino slips the punch.
Fick misses with a hook
and Fick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gambino ducks under a wild hook from Fick.
Gambino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab lands there for Gambino.
Gambino misses with a looping left.
Fick throws a jab but it's blocked by Gambino.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hansie Fick 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#
Fick takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A jab from Fick misses.
Gambino misses the body punch
and Fick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gambino blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fick. Gambino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fick misses with a straight right.
Gambino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gambino uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fick has time to react.
A cross from Fick lands.
Gambino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fick misses with a hook. Gambino ducked under it nicely.
Gambino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A shot to the liver by Fick. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hansie Fick seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Gambino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fick.
Gambino misses with a left hand
and Fick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fick scores with a decent looking hook.
A big right from Fick misses.
Fick throws the left hand but Gambino avoids the punch easily.
Fick throws an off balance right hand
and Gambino counters with a stiff right hand.
Fick misses with an uppercut.
Gambino ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fick is breathing heavily.
Fick just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Gambino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fick looks up at the clock. Bad move! Gambino lands a right hand from hell, dropping Fick. Gambino pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabe Gambino!
A very excited looking Gabe Gambino rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Hansie Fick spoke after the fight, saying 'Up yours!'. |
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