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Event:
CFC 555
Date: May 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Leilua misses with a two punch combination.
Mazzolari misses with a hook
and Leilua connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leilua looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mazzolari lands with a shot to the body.
Mazzolari jabs Leilua to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Leilua scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mazzolari with a jab.
A big left from Leilua misses.
A left and a right from Mazzolari both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#It looks like Kai Leilua has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mazzolari throws a body shot but no joy.
Mazzolari throws a right hand that Leilua ducks under and follows up with a left that Leilua also avoids with ease.
Leilua cracks Mazzolari with a good jab.
Leilua blocks a jab.
Leilua avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leilua displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Leilua misses with a hook
and Leilua takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leilua lands a glancing blow to the side of Mazzolari's head.
Mazzolari throws an overhand right that lands on Leilua's shoulder, as Leilua tries to avoid the shot.
Mazzolari throws an off balance right hand
and Leilua counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Leilua scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mazzolari digs a good body shot into Leilua's ribs.
Mazzolari avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mazzolari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leilua.
Leilua throws a combination that misses
enabling Mazzolari to counter with a crisp jab.
Mazzolari wants to clinch up but Leilua keeps it at a distance.
Mazzolari throws out a loose jab but Leilua uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mazzolari gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Leilua.
Leilua uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari jabs Leilua right on the nose. Leilua blinks but takes it well.
Leilua works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Leilua connects with a single shot there.
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!
Leilua ducks under a wild hook from Mazzolari.
Leilua is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Leilua scores with a decent looking hook.
Mazzolari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leilua.
Leilua moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
Leilua lands a nice looking body shot.
Leilua throws a hook to the side of Mazzolari's head but Mazzolari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leilua slips under a jab from Mazzolari.
Leilua seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Leilua thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leilua ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Leilua.
A slow jab from Leilua misses its intended target.
Mazzolari swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mazzolari throws a body punch but Leilua moves out of range.
Leilua looks for the body kick but Mazzolari saw that one coming.
Mazzolari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leilua throws a combination that misses
and Mazzolari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leilua is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Leilua lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mazzolari will feel that in the morning.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mazzolari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mazzolari walks into a left hand.
Leilua misses with a few strikes there.
#T3#
Leilua throws a lazy uppercut
and Mazzolari cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Leilua misses.
Mazzolari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leilua was well out of range. Poor timing from Mazzolari.
Leilua is looking to counter punch.
Leilua throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mazzolari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leilua was well out of range. Poor timing from Mazzolari.
Leilua misses with an uppercut. Mazzolari saw that one coming.
Mazzolari bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mazzolari throws a jab but it's blocked by Leilua.
Leilua appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Leilua rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mazzolari moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mazzolari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mazzolari lands with an uppercut that bounces Leilua off the cage and back into range.
Mazzolari misses with a hook.
A cross from Mazzolari lands.
Mazzolari misses the jab.
Leilua darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mazzolari throws a body shot but no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mazzolari misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leilua is looking to counter punch.#T4##CL2#
Mazzolari drives through and clinches with Leilua against the cage.
A hook to the body from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari throws a punch but it's blocked by Leilua.
Mazzolari doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mazzolari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mazzolari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mazzolari lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mazzolari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leilua's elbow.
Mazzolari misses with some punches.
Mazzolari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mazzolari working aggressively here.
Mazzolari misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leilua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Leilua scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mazzolari lands a nice uppercut.
Mazzolari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Mazzolari as the two fighters clinch.
Mazzolari misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paolo Mazzolari will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kai Leilua's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Mazzolari throws a hook but Leilua blocks it.
Kai Leilua is winning the standup battle so far.
Mazzolari throws a right hand that misses
and Leilua counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mazzolari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leilua manages to avoid it.
Leilua was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mazzolari gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mazzolari tries to clinch but Leilua is having none of it.
Mazzolari steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leilua.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mazzolari 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.
Mazzolari misses the shot to the body.
Leilua seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Leilua lands with an overhand left.
Leilua misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mazzolari appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mazzolari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Leilua will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mazzolari slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Leilua throws a shot to the body.
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!
Mazzolari throws a looping overhand right but Leilua ducks down to avoid it.
Leilua was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Leilua's corner calls for a 1-2. Leilua obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Leilua punishes Mazzolari's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Leilua misses with a looping left.
Leilua throws a combination that misses
and Leilua takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leilua misses with an uppercut.
Mazzolari throws a big shot that misses.
Leilua catches Mazzolari with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Leilua doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mazzolari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leilua sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mazzolari throws a body shot but no joy.
Mazzolari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leilua scores with a jab to the head.
Leilua is looking to land body kicks.
Leilua throws a looping overhand right but Mazzolari ducks down to avoid it.
Leilua tests Mazzolari's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leilua defending well as Mazzolari loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Mazzolari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leilua takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Mazzolari moves into the clinch.
Mazzolari fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzolari throws a head punch that misses.
Leilua looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Leilua misses with a punch to the body.
Mazzolari tries a body shot but Leilua blocks it.
Mazzolari working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mazzolari tries a body shot but Leilua blocks it.
Mazzolari has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mazzolari scores with a shot to the side of Leilua's head.
Leilua misses with some punches.
#BC#
Leilua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mazzolari has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mazzolari fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mazzolari throws a lazy right hand but Leilua sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leilua displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Leilua defending well as Mazzolari loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Leilua on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Leilua moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Mazzolari misses the target.
Leilua jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mazzolari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A telegraphed right hand from Mazzolari misses the target.
Leilua bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Leilua tests Mazzolari's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leilua swings for the body but Mazzolari moves out of range.
Leilua dodges the punch combination from Mazzolari.
Leilua was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mazzolari works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mazzolari slips a jab and a cross from Leilua.
A left and a right from Leilua both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mazzolari looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A slow jab from Mazzolari misses its intended target. #T4#
A lazy left from Leilua finds it's target.
Leilua uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Leilua sizes up Mazzolari with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Leilua ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leilua swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mazzolari lands with a good body shot.
Mazzolari gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Leilua doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mazzolari is looking to clinch.
Mazzolari is looking to clinch but Leilua is avoiding it.
Jab by Mazzolari.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leilua throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mazzolari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mazzolari throws a hook but Leilua blocks it.
Mazzolari takes a swing at Leilua's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Leilua dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kai Leilua's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Leilua misses with a left hand
and Mazzolari counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leilua bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Leilua looks to land a combination but Mazzolari avoids it well.
A big right from Mazzolari misses.
Leilua misses with the combination.
Leilua slips a jab from Mazzolari.
Leilua misses with a series of wild punches.
Mazzolari misses with a body shot.
Leilua appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mazzolari closes the distance but Leilua moves to the side
and Leilua counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Mazzolari forces Leilua back against the cage and clinches.
Leilua blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mazzolari has a couple of punches blocked by Leilua.
Leilua swings wildly with an uppercut but Mazzolari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mazzolari lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Leilua scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leilua doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leilua lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mazzolari backwards.
Mazzolari throws a punch but it's blocked by Leilua.
Leilua misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Leilua.
Mazzolari lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leilua backwards.
Leilua throws a punch but it's blocked by Mazzolari.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mazzolari.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leilua.
Mazzolari lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mazzolari swings wildly with an uppercut but Leilua uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Leilua.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leilua misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mazzolari fails to land. #T2#
Leilua working aggressively here.
Leilua swings wildly with an uppercut but Mazzolari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mazzolari misses with the head strike.
Mazzolari throws a punch but it's blocked by Leilua. #BC#
Leilua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leilua moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mazzolari misses with a looping left.
Mazzolari takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mazzolari misses with a lunging right hand
and Leilua counters with a nice uppercut.
Leilua misses with a kick to the body.
Mazzolari ducks under a wild hook from Leilua.
Mazzolari uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leilua.
A telegraphed right hand from Mazzolari misses the target.
Leilua bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Leilua displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mazzolari throws out the jab.
Mazzolari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Mazzolari misses with a left hand
and Leilua counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leilua clobbers Mazzolari with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Leilua moves away from the strike by Mazzolari.
Leilua fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leilua slips a jab from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari looks to land a left hand but Leilua moved out of range nicely.
Mazzolari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leilua.
Mazzolari lands a nice shot to the body.
Leilua is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mazzolari moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Leilua.
Leilua lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mazzolari circles away quickly and effectively.
Mazzolari cracks Leilua with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leilua misses with the combination.
Leilua connects with the punch.#T4#
Leilua connects with a body shot.
Mazzolari is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Leilua.
Leilua looks to land a right hand but Mazzolari moved out of range.
Mazzolari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leilua sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mazzolari scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leilua doesn't seem bothered though.
Mazzolari works Leilua's body with a nice hook.
Mazzolari throws a lazy right hand but Leilua sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leilua takes a swing at Mazzolari's ribcage but misses.
Mazzolari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leilua.
Leilua throws a good cross that connects.
Mazzolari slips under a jab from Leilua.
Mazzolari misses with a hook.
Leilua throws a big counter combination but Mazzolari scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mazzolari looks to throw the jab but Leilua is out of range.
Leilua displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mazzolari throws out the jab.
Mazzolari scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Leilua showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Leilua has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Leilua!
After winning the bout, Kai Leilua thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CFC 542
Date: Apr 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Mazzolari ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Aldean throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mazzolari throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Mazzolari misses.
Mazzolari scores with a shot to the body.
Aldean staying out of range there.
Mazzolari wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mazzolari lands a jab to Aldean's midsection.
Aldean lands a jab to the head.
Aldean misses with a leg kick.
Mazzolari moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aldean thuds his right hand into Mazzolari's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Aldean tries to keep at a distance but Mazzolari has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mazzolari.
Aldean blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mazzolari misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Mazzolari lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mazzolari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mazzolari scores with a shoulder strike.
Aldean takes a shot to the head.
Aldean wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mazzolari has him pressed against the cage.
Aldean has a couple of punches blocked by Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands with a right to the head.
Aldean wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aldean working aggressively here.
Mazzolari lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Mazzolari.
Aldean takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mazzolari lands a shoulder strike.
Mazzolari is working Aldean over against the cage.
Mazzolari is working Aldean over against the cage.
Aldean is breathing heavily.#T2#
Aldean blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mazzolari lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aldean takes a shot to the head.
Aldean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzolari scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aldean trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldean.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mazzolari creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mazzolari lands with a right to the head.
Mazzolari lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Mazzolari fails to land.
Mazzolari fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzolari lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aldean backwards.
Aldean working aggressively here.
Mazzolari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mazzolari lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aldean backwards.
Mazzolari lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Mazzolari blocks a body shot from Aldean.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mazzolari as Aldean tries to tie him up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mazzolari creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aldean swings wildly with an uppercut but Mazzolari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mazzolari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mazzolari can't find room to land a body shot as Aldean controls the action.
Aldean is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Aldean misses with a punch on the inside.
Mazzolari lands a hook that snaps the head of Aldean backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Mazzolari.
Mazzolari working aggressively here.
Mazzolari avoids a wild elbow strike from Aldean.
Mazzolari presses Aldean against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mazzolari lands a body punch.
A short right from Mazzolari on the inside. #T4#
Aldean blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari is leaning against Aldean and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mazzolari lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aldean backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mazzolari fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzolari pushes Aldean back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari working aggressively here.
Mazzolari tries a body shot but Aldean blocks it.
Mazzolari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mazzolari pushes Aldean back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mazzolari lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mazzolari lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aldean.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mazzolari pushes Aldean back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mazzolari scores with a shot to the side of Aldean's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aldean.
Mazzolari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mazzolari misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paolo Mazzolari dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Aldean slips under a jab.
Aldean swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Paolo Mazzolari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldean throws the left hand but Mazzolari avoids the punch easily.
Mazzolari tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aldean swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mazzolari ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mazzolari misses with a straight left.
Mazzolari connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mazzolari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mazzolari scores with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Jason Aldean has been cut.
The fighters circling - Mazzolari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mazzolari looks to land a right hand but Aldean moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldean bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aldean jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Mazzolari lands with a right hand.
Mazzolari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aldean.
Mazzolari throws the left hand but Aldean avoids the punch easily.
Aldean walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Aldean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mazzolari manages to avoid it.
Mazzolari looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mazzolari.
Mazzolari has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Mazzolari pushes Aldean up against the cage in a clinch.
Mazzolari works on Aldean's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldean.
Mazzolari lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aldean or not.
Mazzolari misses with a punch to the body.
Mazzolari scores with a shoulder strike.
Mazzolari swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldean uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Mazzolari.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aldean looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aldean wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aldean tries to break free but Mazzolari pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Mazzolari works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mazzolari lands a nice uppercut.
Mazzolari digs a right hand into Aldean's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aldean's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mazzolari creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mazzolari working aggressively here.
Mazzolari lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands a nice uppercut.
Mazzolari tries to throw a body punch but Aldean avoids it by throwing Mazzolari back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Mazzolari.
#BC#
Aldean breaks from the clinch.
Mazzolari stuns Aldean with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mazzolari scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Mazzolari moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldean. #T3#
Mazzolari softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Aldean blocking some punches.
Mazzolari lands a hook that snaps the head of Aldean backwards.
Aldean has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mazzolari gets through Aldean's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mazzolari lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mazzolari is leaning against Aldean and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mazzolari working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mazzolari lands a nice shot to the body.
Mazzolari lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mazzolari lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari is leaning against Aldean and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Mazzolari.
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!
A short uppercut from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mazzolari lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
A short left from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari pushes Aldean back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mazzolari lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aldean backwards.
Mazzolari scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mazzolari scores with a shot to the side of Aldean's head.
Mazzolari keeps control of Aldean as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mazzolari lands a hook that snaps the head of Aldean backwards.
Mazzolari makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mazzolari scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aldean wants to break free but Mazzolari has control.
Aldean misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Aldean's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mazzolari throws a jab when Aldean was well out of range.
Mazzolari throws a body punch but Aldean moves out of range.
Aldean takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paolo Mazzolari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jason Aldean's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Mazzolari has Aldean up against the cage in a clinch.
Aldean swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mazzolari lands a nice uppercut.
Mazzolari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzolari throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aldeans head.
Mazzolari is leaning against Aldean and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aldean blocks an uppercut.
Mazzolari lands an uppercut.
Mazzolari tries a body shot but Aldean blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mazzolari.
A left hand lands to the body for Mazzolari.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Mazzolari as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Mazzolari.
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!
Mazzolari lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Mazzolari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mazzolari lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mazzolari softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mazzolari working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mazzolari lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aldean backwards.
Mazzolari lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aldean backwards.
A short uppercut from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mazzolari lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mazzolari lands a shoulder strike.
Mazzolari lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands a shoulder strike.
Mazzolari lands a nice uppercut.
Mazzolari lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aldean or not. #T2#
Mazzolari throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Paolo Mazzolari seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mazzolari lands a body shot.
Mazzolari scores with a shot to the side of Aldean's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mazzolari.#ROC2#Aldean is rocked!
A short right from Mazzolari.
Oh Aldean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice right hand lands inside from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aldean or not.
Mazzolari lands an uppercut.
Mazzolari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mazzolari lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mazzolari makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mazzolari cracks Aldean with a nice body shot.#T3#
Aldean is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mazzolari stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mazzolari works on Aldean's body with a couple of short punches.
Aldean seems to have got his legs back now.
Mazzolari lands with a left to the head.
Aldean tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aldean tries to work over Mazzolari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paolo Mazzolari is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Aldean misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mazzolari.
A body shot lands from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aldean is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mazzolari is defending well for now.#T4#
Aldean throws a punch but it's blocked by Mazzolari.
Mazzolari misses with the head strike.
Mazzolari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mazzolari blocking some punches.
Aldean prevents a body shot from Mazzolari.
A head punch on the inside from Aldean fails to land.
Aldean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jason Aldean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aldean throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paolo Mazzolari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mazzolari 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paolo Mazzolari!
Paolo Mazzolari thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Callaghan V instigates a clinch. #BC#
Mazzolari manages to break the clinch.
Mazzolari misses with a hook. Callaghan V ducked under it nicely.
Callaghan V throws a body punch but Mazzolari moves out of range.
Callaghan V slips a jab from Mazzolari.
Callaghan V gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mazzolari counters with a stiff right hand.
Callaghan V walks into a stiff left hand from Mazzolari.#KD#
Mazzolari lands a big right hand that sends Callaghan V crashing to the mat! Mazzolari stays standing though and waves Callaghan V back to his feet!#ROC#Callaghan V is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Callaghan V dives in for a single leg takedown but Mazzolari sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Callaghan V looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mazzolari is fending him off so far but Callaghan V persists. Nope, Mazzolari circles away and we're back to standing.
Paolo Mazzolari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Callaghan V.#KD#
Mazzolari drops Callaghan V with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Callaghan V looks back up at him and smiles so Mazzolari waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Callaghan V is still on wobbly legs! Can Mazzolari finish him?
Mazzolari misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Callaghan V counters with a shoot takedown. Mazzolari fights it but they end up in guard.
Callaghan V controls from within his opponent's guard.
Callaghan V seems to have recovered his senses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mazzolari holds on and takes a little breather. #T1#
Mazzolari trying to control the position.
Callaghan V trying to control the position from guard on top but Mazzolari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Callaghan V stopping the sweep attempt from Mazzolari.
Callaghan V looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Callaghan V postures up.
Mazzolari is adopting a defensive guard.
Callaghan V engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mazzolari working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
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.
Nice cross by Mazzolari.
Callaghan V closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mazzolari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Callaghan V sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Callaghan V moves out of range as Mazzolari strikes.
Callaghan V unleashes a big counter combination but Mazzolari bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mazzolari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Callaghan V.
Good exchange - Mazzolari coming out on top.
Callaghan V slips under a jab from Mazzolari.
Callaghan V shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mazzolari sprawls well. Mazzolari wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Callaghan V gets slowly back to his feet.#T3##KD#
Mazzolari lands a big uppercut and Callaghan V crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Callaghan V looks OK. Mazzolari waves Callaghan V back to his feet!
Mazzolari missing with a left hand there. Callaghan V was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mazzolari is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#KD#
Mazzolari feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Callaghan V sprawling to the canvas! Callaghan V rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mazzolari finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Callaghan V throws a series of punches but Mazzolari moves out of range.
Mazzolari was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mazzolari misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paolo Mazzolari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD#
Mazzolari cracks Callaghan V with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Callaghan V looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mazzolari finish him?
Nice defenses there by Callaghan V.
Mazzolari ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Callaghan V's jaw. Callaghan V's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Mazzolari does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paolo Mazzolari! |
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