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Event:
AKF 23 | Ringnes vs. Durand
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Pradablueang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Shadow feints a jab promting Pradablueang to slip. Shadow then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pradablueang slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Pradablueang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shadow looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Pradablueang moves into the clinch.
A short right from Pradablueang on the inside. #BC#
Pradablueang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shadow misses with a straight right.
Pradablueang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shadow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Pradablueang clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Pradablueang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Pradablueang breaks from the clinch.
Shadow throws out a leg kick but Pradablueang moves out of range and Shadow only half commits. #T1#
Shadow tries to bum rush Pradablueang with a series of wild strikes but Pradablueang uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shadow is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Pradablueang drives through and clinches with Shadow against the ropes.
#BC#
Pradablueang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Darkness Shadow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Pradablueang clinches.
Pradablueang looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pradablueang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shadow wants to get back to striking at distance but Pradablueang won't allow it.
Our sources have told us that Pradablueang has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Pradablueang using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shadow has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC#
Pradablueang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shadow looks to land a right hand but Pradablueang moved out of range.
Pradablueang darts in trying to clinch
enabling Shadow to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Shadow throws a head kick but Pradablueang moves out of range.
#CL#
Pradablueang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Pradablueang misses with a knee strike.
Shadow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pradablueang wants to stall.
Shadow managing to block the knees to the body from Pradablueang.
Pradablueang dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Shadow wants to break free but Pradablueang has control.
#BC#
Pradablueang breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shadow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Pradablueang throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL#
Pradablueang takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Pradablueang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shadow connects with the punch.
Pradablueang works Shadow's body with a nice hook.
Pradablueang slips a jab and a cross from Shadow.
Both fighters circling a little - Pradablueang finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Pradablueang staying out of range there.
Pradablueang throws a head kick that misses
and Shadow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Pradablueang closes the distance and clinches.
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!
Knees in the clinch landing for Pradablueang.
#BC#
Pradablueang breaks from the clinch.
#T4##CL#
Pradablueang clinches with his opponent.
Shadow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pradablueang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pradablueang utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#BC#
Pradablueang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pradablueang thuds a left hand into Shadow's body.
Shadow throws a jab when Pradablueang was well out of range.
Shadow misses with a two punch combination.
Pradablueang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pradablueang lands a front kick.
Pradablueang throws a combination. Shadow tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Suriwongse Pradablueang dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Pradablueang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shadow with the inside leg kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Pradablueang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pradablueang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suriwongse Pradablueang is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Pradablueang clinches.
A knee to the head by Pradablueang.
#ROC#Shadow is rocked!
Pradablueang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shadow can do to turn this around?#BC#
Pradablueang breaks from the clinch.
Shadow is still on wobbly legs! Can Pradablueang finish him?
Pradablueang staggers Shadow with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Shadow looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Pradablueang is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Suriwongse Pradablueang! |
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Event:
AKF 17 | Blackmane vs. Turner
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
Darkness Shadow really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 150.4, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Miguel Machin was cancelled. |
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Event:
AKF 12 | Duanesboy vs. Rram
Date: Aug 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Bose defending well as Shadow loads up on a big left hand.
Shadow throws a sloppy head kick and Bose moves out of range easily.
Bose loads up on a big right hand but Shadow slips the punch.
Bose swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Bose.
Bose scores with a punch to the head.
Bose lands a right hook to the body.
#KD2#
Bose connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Shadow onto his butt! Shadow bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.#ROC2#Shadow is rocked!
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!
Bose swings widly with a right hand
and Shadow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bose connects with a right hand. Shadow shakes it off.
Oh Shadow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shadow looks to throw a body kick
and Bose counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shadow tries to get into range but Bose steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Shadow! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Bose scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Remy Bose!
Remy Bose really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that UnderGround Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Ambush 8: Rram VS Bastard
Date: Jul 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Shadow lands a body shot.
Shadow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Darkness Shadow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shadow throws a head kick that misses.
Shadow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hurzshewt counters with a low kick, right behind Shadow 's knee.
Shadow misses with a hook to the body
and Hurzshewt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick by Shadow misses
and Hurzshewt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shadow throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shadow throws out a leg kick but Hurzshewt moves out of range and Shadow only half commits.
Hurzshewt throws a counter combo.
Shadow looks to land a combination but Hurzshewt avoids it well.
A little jabbing left from Hurzshewt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shadow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Hurzshewt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Shadow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shadow cracks Hurzshewt with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Pozpurk Hurzshewt has been cut.#KD#
Shadow lands a head kick that bluckles Hurzshewt and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Shadow no doubt looking to push for a finish!#ROC#Hurzshewt is rocked!
Shadow throws a sloppy head kick and Hurzshewt moves out of range easily.
Shadow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shadow moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHurzshewt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shadow throws a head kick but Hurzshewt moves out of range.
Shadow misses with an uppercut
and Hurzshewt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shadow throws a solid leg kick but Hurzshewt takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shadow.#T2#
Shadow throws a head kick that misses. #KD#
Shadow lands a head kick that bluckles Hurzshewt and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Shadow no doubt looking to push for a finish!
Hurzshewt is still on wobbly legs! Can Shadow finish him?
A lazy left from Shadow finds it's target.
Shadow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Despite the aggression on Hurzshewt's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Shadow catches Hurzshewt napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Hurzshewt goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Darkness Shadow! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2021 |
#R1#
McAlvoy has a takedown stuffed.
Shadow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
McAlvoy rushes Shadow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shadow is trying to break free.
McAlvoy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shadow just stands there and leans against the cage.
McAlvoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McAlvoy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McAlvoy is looking to break free of the clinch but Shadow has double underhooks.
McAlvoy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shadow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McAlvoy is working for takedown but Shadow is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor McAlvoy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
McAlvoy slows down the pace here.
McAlvoy has Shadow pressed against the cage, preventing Shadow from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Shadow's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from McAlvoy.
#TD#
McAlvoy manages to pull guard.
McAlvoy is pulling down on Shadow's head. It's preventing any offense from Shadow, at least for the moment.
Shadow tries to stand but McAlvoy is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
McAlvoy is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Shadow rolls with it to try and escape but McAlvoy cranks on the arm and Shadow is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Connor McAlvoy! |
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Event:
GDL 86: Salazar VS Clinton
Date: Mar 27, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Nickle shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nickle showed some decent athleticism there.
Nickle lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nickle tries to pass to full mount but Shadow defends it.
Nickle drops an elbow to the side of Shadow's head.
Nickle slips a nice elbow through Shadow's hands, connecting with Shadow's forehead.
Nickle takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC2#Shadow is rocked!
Nickle lands a big elbow - Shadow is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Nickle!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dill Nickle!
In his post fight interview, Dill Nickle gave a big smile as he said 'I'm a teenager out here beating grown men's asses. I'm the champ, give me a chance at the title. I'm never going to lose again.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2021 |
#R1#
A shot to the body from Bankin misses
and Shadow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bankin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shadow counters with a body kick that stops Bankin in his tracks momentarily.
Bankin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shadow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Shadow throws a hook but Bankin avoids it easily.
Bankin moves out of range of the leg kick from Shadow.
Good work by Bankin as he checks the leg kick.
Bankin throws a combination that misses
and Shadow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shadow jabs Bankin right on the nose. Bankin blinks but takes it well.
Shadow throws a nice looking combination but Bankin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Shadow. Those never looked like landing.
Bankin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bankin misses with a wild body shot.
Shadow is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head kick misses from Shadow.
Shadow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bankin.
Shadow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Bankin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shadow is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A head kick from Shadow lands but Bankin takes it in his stride.
Bankin throws a jab but it's blocked by Shadow.
A telegraphed right hand from Shadow misses the target.
Bankin misses with a two punch combination.
Shadow throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Bankin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bankin misses with a wild body shot.
Shadow tries a quick counter leg kick but Bankin is wise to it.
Bankin throws an overhand right that lands on Shadow's shoulder, as Shadow tries to avoid the shot.
Shadow throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Shadow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bankin tries to bum rush Shadow with a series of wild strikes but Shadow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shadow misses with a double jab
and Bankin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shadow's knee momentarily.#T2#
Bankin just misses with a punch to the body.
Shadow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bankin.
Bankin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!
Bankin throws a body punch but Shadow moves out of range.
Bankin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shadow.
Shadow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Shadow smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shadow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bankin misses with a wild body shot.
Bankin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shadow manages to avoid it.
Shadow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shadow pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bankin is out of range and Shadow settles back down.
Shadow throws an off balance right hand
and Bankin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Shadow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bankin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shadow.
Bankin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bankin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shadow raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Shadow throws a body punch but Bankin moves out of range.
Darkness Shadow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bankin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bankin looks to score with a jab to the body but Shadow is just out of range.
Bankin misses with a wild body shot.
Shadow tries a head kick but it misses.
Bankin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bankin throws a looping overhand right but Shadow ducks down to avoid it.
Bankin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Shadow's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Shadow.
Bankin is looking to wear down Shadow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Shadow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shadow moves out of range as Bankin strikes.
Bankin throws a body punch but Shadow moves out of range.
Shadow defending well as Bankin loads up on a big left hand.
Shadow is looking for the big counter here.
No joy there for Shadow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shadow throws a head kick that half lands.
Bankin throws a combination that misses
and Shadow counters with a thumping low kick.
Bankin throws a jab when Shadow was well out of range.
Shadow throws a fast counter high kick but Bankin manages to duck under it in time.
Bankin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shadow is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Shadow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darkness Shadow 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#
Bankin moves out of range of the leg kick from Shadow.
Shadow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bankin misses with a hook.
Bankin loads up on a big right hand but Shadow slips the punch.
Bankin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shadow.
Bankin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bankin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Some wild striking there from Bankin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Shadow.
Shadow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shadow has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1#
A head kick from Shadow lands but Bankin takes it in his stride.
Darkness Shadow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bankin throws an overhand right that lands on Shadow's shoulder, as Shadow tries to avoid the shot.
Bankin avoids the head kick by Shadow.
Bankin connects with a body shot that sends Shadow's belly button to the back.
Bankin misses with a body shot.
Bankin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Shadow moves forwards but Bankin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bankin blocks a head kick by Shadow.
Shadow throws a right hand that misses
and Bankin counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the body from Bankin misses
and Shadow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shadow throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bankin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Bankin misses its intended target. #T2#
Shadow throws a sloppy head kick and Bankin moves out of range easily.
Shadow connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bankin's hands.
Bankin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shadow blocks a jab.
Shadow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bankin throws a jab but it's blocked by Shadow.
Bankin takes one to the side of the head.
Shadow throws a hook but Bankin avoids it easily.
Bankin tries a low kick but Shadow avoids it.
Shadow fails to land with a series of punches.
Bankin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Bankin throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Shadow to counter with a crisp jab.
Shadow throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bankin with a jab.
Bankin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bankin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shadow raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Darkness Shadow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bankin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bankin moves out of range of the body kick from Shadow.
Bankin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bankin jabs Shadow to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shadow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bankin swings for the body but Shadow moves out of range.
Shadow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A cross from Shadow lands.#T4#
Shadow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shadow throws a sloppy head kick and Bankin moves out of range easily.
Bankin throws a right hand that Shadow ducks under and follows up with a left that Shadow also avoids with ease.
Shadow ducks under a wild hook from Bankin.
Shadow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bankin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shadow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bankin scores with a hook to the body. Shadow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slow jab from Shadow misses its intended target.
Bankin throws a shot from downtown. Shadow moves away and avoids it.
Shadow tries a head kick but it misses.
Shadow dodges the punch combination from Bankin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darkness Shadow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
A low kick lands for Shadow.
Sloppy strikes from Bankin. Those never looked like landing.
Shadow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bankin was well out of range. Poor timing from Shadow.
Bankin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shadow. Shadow circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bankin throws a jab when Shadow was well out of range.
Shadow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shadow cracks Bankin with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bankin takes a swing at Shadow's ribcage but misses.
Bankin misses with a wild body shot.
Bankin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shadow counters with a nice uppercut.
Shadow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1#
Shadow connects with a solid leg kick.
Bankin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bankin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shadow.
Bankin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Shadow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bankin's sensitive parts.
Shadow slips under a jab from Bankin.
Bankin ducks under a wild hook from Shadow.
Bankin tries to bum rush Shadow with a series of wild strikes but Shadow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bankin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shadow counters with a one-two to the body.
Shadow lands with a cross.
Bankin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shadow counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick from Shadow lands but Bankin takes it in his stride.
Bankin tries to work over Shadow's front leg with a kick but Shadow checks it.
Bankin throws a leg kick
and Shadow counters with an inside leg kick.
Shadow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bankin throws out the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Shadow. Those never looked like landing.
Bankin misses with a looping left.
Shadow looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Bankin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bankin swings for the body but Shadow moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Shadow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shadow.
A head kick misses from Shadow.
Shadow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bankin.
Bankin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
A cross from Shadow lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bankin. Shadow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shadow feints a jab promting Bankin to slip. Shadow then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bankin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bankin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Shadow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A thudding body kick lands there by Shadow!
Bankin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bankin misses the jab.
Bankin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shadow counters with a good, hard body kick but Bankin shrugs it off.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bankin.
Bankin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Shadow throws a right and a left that Bankin avoids nicely. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bankin tries to score with a low kick but Shadow moves his leg out of the way.
Bankin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bankin swinging wildly here.
Shadow is looking for the big counter here.
Bankin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bankin misses with a body shot.
Bankin throws a jab when Shadow was well out of range.
Shadow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bankin swings widly with a right hand
and Shadow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chris Bankin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darkness Shadow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bankin misses with a leg kick
and Shadow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darkness Shadow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shadow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darkness Shadow! |
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