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Event:
UCF 16: Buddha v Boytsov
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1#
McNab tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soederblom was well out of range. Poor timing from McNab.
Soederblom has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A left lands for Soederblom.
Soederblom uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice straight punches there by Soederblom. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Soederblom.#TD#
McNab closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Soederblom did well to prevent McNab getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Soederblom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McNab lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Soederblom has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, McNab escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by McNab!
McNab has knee on belly and moves into mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McNab tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Soederblom tries to lock up and control but McNab gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McNab trying to control but Soederblom is having none of it. #T1#
Soederblom's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
McNab fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McNab looking to control and managing it successfully.
Soederblom tries to lock up and control but McNab gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McNab trying to control but Soederblom is having none of it.
Soederblom really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McNab landing strikes from the mount.
Soederblom is trying desperately to improve position.
McNab in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Soederblom is working to get back to half guard.
#T2#
McNab lands with some strikes.
McNab raining down hammerfists from mount.
Soederblom is looking to improve his position but McNab isn't that keen on the idea.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McNab with a couple of short strikes.
Soederblom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McNab. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McNab fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McNab is landing with some decent strikes but Soederblom is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
McNab landing punches.
McNab looking to finish Soederblom with some ground and pound. This is bad for Soederblom!
Soederblom is bucking up trying to escape but McNab cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
McNab wants to control the pace but Soederblom is squirming around nicely.
Soederblom is working to get back to half guard.
McNab unloading with bombs!#T3#
Soederblom wants to control but McNab is having none of it.
Soederblom is looking to get to half guard.
McNab raining down hammerfists from mount.
Soederblom is squirming around, avoiding McNab's attempts to control the action.
McNab is landing with some decent strikes but Soederblom is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
McNab pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Soederblom tries to reverse the position but McNab maintains control.
McNab lands a nice shot to the head.
Soederblom is looking to improve his position but McNab isn't that keen on the idea.
Soederblom wants to control but McNab is having none of it.#T4#
McNab lands a heavy elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soederblom is looking to get to half guard.
Soederblom wants to try and get back to his feet.
McNab lands a heavy elbow.
McNab working away from the top, dropping strikes.
McNab tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Soederblom can't escape the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Soederblom can do anything to dispel that myth.
Soederblom tries to hold on but McNab postures up.
Soederblom is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Soederblom wants to control but McNab is having none of it.
McNab looking to control but Soederblom is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron McNab dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
McNab shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Soederblom as he avoids it easily.
McNab swings for the body but Soederblom moves out of range.
Soederblom avoids the body shot from McNab.
#TD#
McNab closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Soederblom did well to prevent McNab getting side control.
Soederblom tries to roll over but McNab keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Soederblom looking for a kimura from the bottom but McNab passes into side control!
McNab trying to control the action but Soederblom is working from the bottom.
Soederblom is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McNab wants to control but Soederblom is keeping him busy.
McNab moves into full mount!
McNab wants to control the pace but Soederblom is squirming around nicely. #T1#
Soederblom is looking to get to half guard.
McNab lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Soederblom squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
McNab looking to control but Soederblom is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McNab unloading with bombs!
Soederblom is looking to improve his position but McNab isn't that keen on the idea.
Soederblom in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
McNab is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soederblom can do to turn this around?
Soederblom can't escape the position.
McNab avoids the attempt from Soederblom to control.
Soederblom is working to get back to half guard.
#T2#
McNab landing strikes, looking to finish!
McNab scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Soederblom?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soederblom is in all sorts of trouble here.
McNab trying to control but Soederblom is having none of it.
Soederblom takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
McNab lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Soederblom hang on?
McNab has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Soederblom's face.
Soederblom is trying desperately to improve position.
McNab takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McNab is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T3#
Soederblom is squirming around, avoiding McNab's attempts to control the action.
The referee warns Soederblom that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
McNab pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
McNab trying to control but Soederblom is having none of it.
Soederblom taking shots to the head.
Soederblom wants to control but McNab is having none of it.
McNab tries to control but Soederblom wriggling away.
Soederblom is in all sorts of trouble here.
McNab raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC#Soederblom is rocked!
McNab wants to control the pace but Soederblom is squirming around nicely. #T4#
McNab lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Soederblom hang on?
Soederblom is still in real trouble! Can McNab finish him?
McNab loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Soederblom scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from McNab land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. McNab stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cameron McNab! |
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Event:
UCF 7: Skwat v Gaspard
Date: Mar 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Soederblom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Soederblom blocks a leg kick.
Soederblom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Soederblom throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Soederblom scores with a four punch combination!
Soederblom lands the left hand.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Soederblom misses the jab.
Soederblom misses with a hook to the body
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soederblom throws a body shot but no joy.
Soederblom looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Soederblom avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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!
Soederblom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Soederblom fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Soederblom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soederblom throws out a counter right but Smith avoids it with no problem.
An inside leg kick from Smith misses.
Soederblom looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Smith looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Soederblom slips a jab from Smith.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Soederblom.
Soederblom scores with a nice right hand.
Kenny Soederblom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Soederblom.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Soederblom.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Soederblom throws a body shot but no joy.
Smith looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Soederblom avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Soederblom lands a leg kick that knocks Smith off balance momentarily.
Smith blocks a jab.
Soederblom lands with a good body shot.
Smith has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smith there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soederblom ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Soederblom misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T2#
Soederblom connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Soederblom misses with a two punch combination.
Soederblom works over Smith's head and body with a nice combination.
Smith scores with a body shot.
Smith does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Soederblom throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smith counters with a nice body shot.
Smith walks into a straight right hand from Soederblom.
Soederblom smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smith is looking to wear down Soederblom with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Soederblom cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Soederblom throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Soederblom misses with a wild combination.
Smith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soederblom.
Soederblom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Soederblom is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Smith takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Soederblom connects with a nice looking jab.
Soederblom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smith.
Smith gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Soederblom misses.
Smith appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Soederblom takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Soederblom.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Soederblom throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soederblom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Soederblom is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Smith had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soederblom throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range. #T4#
Soederblom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soederblom lands a jab.
Soederblom throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Soederblom listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Soederblom lands with a hook. Smith tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Soederblom throws an off balance right hand
and Smith counters with a thumping low kick.
Smith throws a hook but Soederblom blocks it.
A jab from Soederblom does it's job there.
Smith misses with a low kick as Soederblom jumps back.
Soederblom appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Soederblom lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soederblom missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Soederblom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Smith 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Good shot there by Soederblom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Soederblom 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#
Soederblom misses with a straight left.
Smith was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Soederblom throws a lazy body kick #CL#
and Smith counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Soederblom prevents a body shot from Smith.
A short body shot lands from Soederblom as the two fighters clinch.
Smith 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.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smith.
Soederblom has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Soederblom wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Soederblom prevents a body shot from Smith.
Soederblom wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soederblom wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
Soederblom wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Soederblom fails to land.
Soederblom blocks a body shot from Smith.
Soederblom is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Soederblom is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Soederblom wants to break free but Smith has control.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smith.
Soederblom wants to stall.
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Soederblom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soederblom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Soederblom wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Soederblom manages to break the clinch.
Soederblom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Soederblom throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Soederblom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Soederblom.
Smith throws a chopping leg kick but Soederblom manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Soederblom connects with a solid leg kick.
That kick from Soederblom tenderised Smith's leg. Smith is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Soederblom moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Soederblom lands with a shot to the body.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Soederblom misses with a body punch
#CL#
and Smith counters by clinching up.
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!
Smith lands a right hand.
A bit of stalling here from Smith.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Soederblom or not.
Soederblom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Soederblom working hard to break the clinch.
Smith holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Soederblom has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smith is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Soederblom is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Smith looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3#
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith misses with some punches.
Soederblom is stalling here.
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Soederblom breaks from the clinch.
Soederblom throws an off balance right hand
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Soederblom dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Soederblom scores with a decent looking hook.
Soederblom ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Soederblom tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A slow jab from Soederblom misses its intended target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Soederblom.#T4#
Some wild striking there from Soederblom.
Soederblom throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smith counters with a nice leg kick.
Soederblom just misses with a punch to the body.
Soederblom defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Soederblom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Smith takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Soederblom takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Soederblom is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Soederblom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soederblom connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smith. Smith circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Soederblom with a hook.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Soederblom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
A slow jab from Soederblom misses its intended target.
Smith misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kai Smith will probably get the nod.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A jab from Soederblom misses.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Soederblom.
Soederblom misses with a double jab.
Soederblom lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soederblom. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith tries to counter by clinching up but Soederblom breaks away and moves out of range.
Soederblom connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smith's hands.
A shot to the body from Soederblom misses
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Soederblom works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Smith slips under a jab.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Soederblom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith tries to land a leg kick but Soederblom saw it coming and moves away.
Soederblom is looking for the big counter here.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Soederblom lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Soederblom.
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!
Soederblom scores with the left hand. Smith knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Soederblom just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Smith.
Smith walks into a stiff left hand from Soederblom.
Soederblom lands a jab to Smith's midsection.
Soederblom throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A quick step to the side and Smith tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith walks into a straight right hand from Soederblom.
A jab from Soederblom misses.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Soederblom slips the punch.
A countering left hand to the body from Soederblom misses.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Soederblom.
Soederblom throws a good cross that connects.
Soederblom scores with the left hand. Smith knows he should have avoided that one.
Soederblom misses with a lunging right hand
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
Soederblom clobbers Smith with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soederblom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soederblom slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Soederblom misses the body punch #CL#
and Smith counters by clinching up.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soederblom has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment.
Soederblom is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Soederblom stalling in the clinch but Smith improves position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Soederblom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Soederblom is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Soederblom blocks a body shot from Smith.
Smith scores with a shoulder strike.
Smith is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Soederblom can't break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
Soederblom can't break the clinch.
Soederblom trying to stall but Smith improves his position.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith pushes Soederblom back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Soederblom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Soederblom or not.
Soederblom throws a head punch that misses.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Soederblom avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Smith lands a shot to the body.
Soederblom tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage.
Soederblom is trying to break the clinch but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Soederblom controls his hands.
Soederblom can't break the clinch.
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Soederblom or not. #T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Smith.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Soederblom backwards.
Smith lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Smith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Soederblom backwards.
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!
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith works on Soederblom's body with a couple of short punches.
Smith prevents a body shot from Soederblom.
Soederblom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smith leaning his opponent against the cage.
Smith stalling against the cage.
Smith lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kai Smith.
I think Smith 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Smith!
Kai Smith thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
MMAH 106
Date: Jan 10, 2024 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones lands with a right hand.
Soederblom connects with a solid leg kick.
Soederblom throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Soederblom has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jones displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#It looks like Kenny Soederblom has been cut.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Soederblom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soederblom misses with a looping left.
Soederblom misses with a two punch combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Kenny Soederblom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Soederblom lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Soederblom connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Soederblom moved out of range nicely.
Soederblom tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
Soederblom feints a jab promting Jones to slip. Soederblom then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jones slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Soederblom takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Soederblom lands a jab to the nose.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Soederblom slips the punch.
Jones throws the left hand but Soederblom avoids the punch easily.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Soederblom moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Despite the aggression on Soederblom's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jones tries to move into range but Soederblom moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Soederblom takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones swings for the body but Soederblom moves out of range.
Soederblom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Soederblom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones throws a right and a left that Soederblom avoids nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Soederblom misses.#T2#
Soederblom misses with a body shot
and Soederblom takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Soederblom ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#KD#
Jones lands a big head kick that sends Soederblom tumbling to the mat! Jones takes a step backwards and waves Soederblom back to his feet - he wants the finish!
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Soederblom moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones misses with a hook. Soederblom ducked under it nicely.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Soederblom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soederblom uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Soederblom misses with a hook.
Donk. Soederblom catches Jones right on the button with a cross.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Soederblom.
#T3#
Jones cracks a nice hook into Soederblom's ribs.
Soederblom is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jones had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Soederblom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Soederblom misses with a straight left.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Soederblom blocks a leg kick.
Soederblom with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sloppy strikes from Soederblom. Those never looked like landing.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Soederblom checks it.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Soederblom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones scores with a jab. Soederblom acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Soederblom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
A slow jab from Soederblom misses its intended target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soederblom takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Soederblom throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Soederblom takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Soederblom connects with a jab.
Soederblom stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
Jones checks a low kick from Soederblom.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones jabs Soederblom to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Soederblom looks winded!
Jones feints and then cracks Soederblom's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Soederblom down.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Soederblom doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Soederblom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Soederblom throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soederblom takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Soederblom misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
MF Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenny Soederblom's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Soederblom feints a jab promting Jones to slip. Soederblom then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jones slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones lands a jab to Soederblom's midsection.
Jab from Soederblom.
Soederblom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Soederblom lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soederblom misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kenny Soederblom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Soederblom misses with the combination.
#T1#
Soederblom moves out of range of the body kick.
Soederblom checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Soederblom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Soederblom lands a right hook to the body.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Soederblom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Soederblom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
A countering left hand to the body from Soederblom misses.
Soederblom cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Soederblom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones throws out a loose jab but Soederblom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
No joy there for Soederblom, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Soederblom misses with a looping left.#T2#
Soederblom misses with a two punch combination.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Soederblom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Soederblom.
Soederblom jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Soederblom counters with a left to the body.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Soederblom! But no joy.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Soederblom.
Soederblom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Soederblom clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Soederblom.#T3#
Soederblom swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Soederblom takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones with a nice calf kick.
Soederblom fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Soederblom misses with a wild combination.
Soederblom takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Soederblom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Soederblom swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Soederblom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soederblom staying out of range there.#T4#
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Soederblom had a free shot at his head there.
Soederblom keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jones pushes Soederblom away with a front kick.
Soederblom tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Soederblom lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jones.
Soederblom is breathing heavily.
Jones tries to land a front kick but Soederblom steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Soederblom unleashes a big counter combination but Jones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Soederblom is just out of range.
Soederblom looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Soederblom is just out of range.
Soederblom lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Soederblom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kenny Soederblom's cut.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Soederblom scores with a body shot.
Soederblom throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
A big right from Soederblom misses.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A cross from Soederblom lands.
Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Soederblom misses with a wild body shot.
Jones thows a body kick. Soederblom tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Soederblom blocks a head kick by Jones.
Soederblom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soederblom misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Soederblom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Soederblom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a low kick, right behind Soederblom 's knee.
Jones feints and then cracks Soederblom's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Soederblom down.
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!
Jones throws a body punch but Soederblom moves out of range.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Soederblom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Soederblom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Soederblom cracks Jones with a good jab.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Soederblom.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Soederblom takes one to the chin there.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Soederblom gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Soederblom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T2#
A punch combination from Soederblom misses.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Soederblom ducks down to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Soederblom counters with a straight right hand.
Soederblom misses with a two punch combination.
Soederblom misses the shot to the body.
You can see that Soederblom has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Soederblom.
Soederblom punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Soederblom throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones throws a jab when Soederblom was well out of range.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Soederblom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soederblom moves away.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Soederblom counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Soederblom fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Soederblom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Soederblom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones jabs Soederblom right on the nose. Soederblom blinks but takes it well.
Soederblom swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jones counters with a leg kick.
Soederblom scores with a jab.
Jones throws a body punch but Soederblom moves out of range.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soederblom.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice defenses there by Soederblom.
Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Decent striking displayed by Jones there.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones tests Soederblom's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Soederblom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Soederblom counters with a nice uppercut.
Soederblom throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Soederblom tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Soederblom scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soederblom missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Soederblom takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A slow jab from Soederblom misses its intended target.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to MF Jones.
Well Jones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... MF Jones! |
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RSE : Just Some Fights 11
Date: Nov 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Soederblom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Chai.
Chai jabs Soederblom to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chai dodges the punch combination from Soederblom.
We've been told by Chai's head coaches at Master Chai's Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Soederblom throws a hook to the side of Chai's head but Chai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soederblom wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Soederblom scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Soederblom fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chai works the jab nicely.
Chai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Soederblom misses with a series of wild punches.
Soederblom throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Soederblom.
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Soederblom.
Soederblom misses the body punch
and Chai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soederblom takes one to the chin there.
Chai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big right from Soederblom misses. #T1#
Chai avoids the body shot from Soederblom.
Soederblom connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Soederblom ducks under a wild hook from Chai.
Soederblom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Soederblom takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Soederblom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chai.
Chai throws a shot from downtown. Soederblom moves away and avoids it.
As Chai backs off Soederblom throws a huge counter combo but Chai manages to avoid it all.
We've been informed that Soederblom has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Soederblom throws a looping overhand right but Chai ducks down to avoid it.
Soederblom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chai avoids the body shot from Soederblom.
A nice leg kick from Chai, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chai fails to land with a series of punches.
Soederblom misses with a wild body shot.
A cross from Chai lands.
Soederblom throws a jab but it's blocked by Chai.
Soederblom throws an overhand right that lands on Chai's shoulder, as Chai tries to avoid the shot.
Chai lands with a hook. Soederblom tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chai slips a jab from Soederblom.#T2#
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Soederblom.
Soederblom shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chai pushes Soederblom away with a front kick.
Soederblom tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Soederblom avoids the body shot from Chai.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chai. That's going to slow Soederblom down.
Soederblom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Soederblom throws a right hand that Chai ducks under and follows up with a left that Chai also avoids with ease.
The fighters circling - Soederblom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Soederblom looks to land a combination but Chai avoids it well.
Chai defending well as Soederblom loads up on a big left hand.
Donk. Chai catches Soederblom right on the button with a cross.
Chai misses with a lunging right hand
and Soederblom counters with a straight right hand.
Chai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soederblom's sensitive parts.
Chai is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Soederblom.
Soederblom staying out of range there.
Chai lets loose with a powerful body kick. Soederblom will feel that in the morning.
Soederblom throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Soederblom throws an overhand right that lands on Chai's shoulder, as Chai tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Chai avoids the body shot from Soederblom.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soederblom. Chai does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Chai misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Soederblom misses the target.
Soederblom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chai manages to avoid it.
Soederblom loads up on a big right hand but Chai slips the punch.
Chai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Soederblom.
Soederblom bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chai's head.
Chai lands the left hand.
Soederblom with a nice calf kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chai, as that shot connected.
Soederblom misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely.
Soederblom misses with a two punch combination.
Chai avoids the body shot from Soederblom.
Chai connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Soederblom momentarily.
Soederblom throws a series of punches but Chai avoids them all with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soederblom misses with a looping right.
Chai fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chai is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chai slips a straight right by Soederblom.#T4#
Chai misses with a body shot.
Soederblom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Soederblom misses.
Chai lands with a nice combination. Soederblom backs away looking to recover.
Soederblom takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Soederblom throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soederblom misses with a two punch combination.
Chai quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Soederblom.
Chai lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chai scores with a kick to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Chai.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai connects with a leg kick.
Soederblom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soederblom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soederblom throws a hook to the side of Chai's head but Chai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Savaje Bebe Chai will probably get the nod.
That's time! Chai's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Chai slips a straight right by Soederblom.
Soederblom scores with a one two! Chai had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Soederblom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Soederblom looks to land a right hand but Chai moved out of range.
Soederblom swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Chai misses the target.
Chai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soederblom misses the body punch
and Chai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Soederblom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target.
Chai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Soederblom.
Savaje Bebe Chai is winning the standup battle so far.
Chai lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chai cracks Soederblom with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Soederblom throws a looping overhand right but Chai ducks down to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes from Chai. Those never looked like landing.
Soederblom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chai.
Soederblom misses the shot to the body.
Soederblom misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
Chai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Chai connects with a single shot there.
Soederblom throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Soederblom just misses with a punch to the body.
Chai misses with an uppercut. Soederblom saw that one coming.
Soederblom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Soederblom avoids the head kick by Chai.
Chai dodges the punch combination from Soederblom.
Chai misses with a looping right.
Soederblom swinging wildly here.
Chai misses with a head kick.
Soederblom throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A counter left hand to the body from Chai misses its target.
Chai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chai throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chai keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Soederblom throws a jab when Chai was well out of range.
Chai fires out a quick counter leg kick but Soederblom just manages to avoid it.
Soederblom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chai. Soederblom does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Soederblom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A combination from Soederblom does no damage.
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!
Soederblom misses with a wild combination.
Soederblom moves out of range as Chai throws a body kick.
Soederblom moves away from the strike by Chai.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chai looks to land a left hand but Soederblom moved out of range nicely.
Soederblom throws a looping overhand right but Chai ducks down to avoid it.
Chai keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Soederblom sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Soederblom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Chai.
Nice defenses there by Soederblom.
Soederblom throws a poor cross that misses
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chai thumps Soederblom with a low kick.
Soederblom misses with a looping left.
Chai slips a jab from Soederblom.
Chai uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3#
Chai fakes the leg kick and cracks Soederblom in the body.
Soederblom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chai circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Soederblom misses.
Chai takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chai with a nice calf kick.
Chai connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chai lands a front kick.
Chai missing with a left hand there. Soederblom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice combination there by Soederblom.
Soederblom looks to land a right hand but Chai moved out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chai, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Soederblom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chai takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kenny Soederblom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chai throws a right and a left that both miss.
Soederblom misses with a shot to the body
and Chai counters with a three punch combo that has Soederblom backing up. Soederblom nods at Chai to acknowledge the strikes.
Soederblom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Soederblom.#T4#
Chai scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Soederblom lands a lovely overhand right.
Chai lands with an overhand left.
Chai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chai looks to land a right hand but Soederblom moved out of range.
Soederblom fails to land with a series of punches.
Chai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Soederblom looks to score with a jab to the body but Chai is just out of range.
Soederblom on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Soederblom stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chai.
Soederblom misses with the combination.
Chai checks a low kick from Soederblom.
Chai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soederblom's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Soederblom.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soederblom. Chai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chai appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soederblom.
Chai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Soederblom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Savaje Bebe Chai dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Chai throws a quick inside leg kick.
Soederblom throws a right and a left that Chai avoids nicely.
Chai with a nice cross.
Soederblom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chai manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chai. That's going to slow Soederblom down.
Soederblom misses with a kick to the body.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Soederblom slips the punch.
Chai catches Soederblom with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chai pushes Soederblom away with a front kick.
Soederblom misses with a double jab
and Chai counters with a straight right hand.
Soederblom has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chai.
Soederblom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chai manages to avoid it.
Chai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chai sizes up Soederblom with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Soederblom has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chai defending well as Soederblom loads up on a big left hand.
Soederblom throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chai counters with a body kick that stops Soederblom in his tracks momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chai fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Soederblom just misses with a punch to the body.
Soederblom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Soederblom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Chai punishes Soederblom's body with a nice straight punch.
Soederblom throws a hook but Chai blocks it.
A shot to the liver by Chai. Beautiful body shot.
Soederblom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chai cracks Soederblom with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chai connects with the punch.
The fighters circling - Soederblom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chai throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Chai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chai lands a head kick!
Chai thuds a left hand into Soederblom's body.
Chai misses the shot to the body.
Soederblom walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai is looking to slow Soederblom down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chai. Soederblom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Soederblom defending well as Chai loads up on a big left hand.
Chai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Soederblom.#T2#
Chai avoids the body shot from Soederblom.
Chai moves away from the strike by Soederblom.
Chai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soederblom can do to turn this around?
Chai bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Soederblom misses with a straight right.
Chai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chai scores with a head kick.
Chai misses with a kick to the body.
Chai throws a lazy right hand but Soederblom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soederblom throws a poor cross that misses
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big right from Chai misses.
Soederblom looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soederblom's sensitive parts.
Chai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Soederblom as he connects with a hook.
Soederblom jabs at Chai's body.
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
Soederblom moves out of range of the body kick.
Soederblom pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Soederblom throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chai counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Soederblom thinking.
A big right from Soederblom misses.
Chai staying out of range there.
Chai throws a front kick that sends Soederblom stumbling back into the cage.
Soederblom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chai.
Chai wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Decent striking displayed by Chai there.
Soederblom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Soederblom throws out the jab.
Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Soederblom appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Soederblom throws a hook but Chai blocks it.
Chai misses with the combination.
Soederblom swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.
Chai uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Soederblom.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soederblom throws a right and a left that Chai avoids nicely.
Chai fires out a quick counter leg kick but Soederblom just manages to avoid it.
Chai is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chai scores with a nice body kick.
Soederblom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chai throws out the jab.
Chai goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Soederblom lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chai paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chai scores with a leg kick.
Soederblom throws a right and a left that Chai avoids nicely.
Chai lands a slapping body shot.
Soederblom looks to land a combination but Chai avoids it well.
A jab from Soederblom misses.
Soederblom bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Soederblom defending well as Chai loads up on a big left hand.
Soederblom throws a right hand that Chai ducks under and follows up with a left that Chai also avoids with ease.
Kenny Soederblom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Soederblom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Savaje Bebe Chai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chai has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Savaje Bebe Chai!
A relieved looking Savaje Bebe Chai 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:
RSE 15: The Art of Violence
Date: Sep 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Soederblom throws an off balance right hand
enabling Zaroni to counter with a crisp jab.
Soederblom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zaroni.
Sloppy strikes from Soederblom. Those never looked like landing.
Zaroni throws a jab but it's blocked by Soederblom.
Soederblom connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zaroni jabs Soederblom right on the nose. Soederblom blinks but takes it well.
Soederblom moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Zaroni takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zaroni throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soederblom throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zaroni counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zaroni swings for the body but Soederblom moves out of range.
Zaroni throws a hook but Soederblom avoids it easily.
Soederblom scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T1#
Zaroni circles away from the clinch attempt
and Zaroni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Soederblom misses with a body shot
and Zaroni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Soederblom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Soederblom has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Soederblom lands a jab to the nose.
Zaroni has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Soederblom tries to bum rush Zaroni with a series of wild strikes but Zaroni uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Soederblom connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zaroni's hands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soederblom. Zaroni does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soederblom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zaroni.
It looked like Zaroni wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zaroni throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Soederblom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Soederblom misses the shot to the body.
Zaroni tries to close the distance and clinch but Soederblom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Soederblom defending well as Zaroni loads up on a big left hand.
Soederblom is looking for the big counter here.
Zaroni throws the left hand but Soederblom avoids the punch easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Soederblom. That snapped Zaroni's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Zaroni finds it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soederblom. Zaroni does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soederblom tries to bum rush Zaroni with a series of wild strikes but Zaroni uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Soederblom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zaroni.
Zaroni fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Soederblom looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Soederblom misses with a body shot.
Soederblom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zaroni is looking to counter punch.
Soederblom ducks under a wild hook from Zaroni.#CL#
Zaroni clinches up with Soederblom and pushes him back against the cage.
Zaroni lands a shoulder strike.
Zaroni misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Soederblom stalling.
A head punch on the inside from Soederblom fails to land.
Soederblom misses with a punch on the inside.
Soederblom wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zaroni creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zaroni has a couple of punches blocked by Soederblom.
Soederblom is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Zaroni gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Zaroni misses with a hook to the ribs.
Soederblom working hard to break the clinch.
Soederblom tries to break the clinch but Zaroni is controlling the position.
Zaroni is struggling to control the position.
Soederblom throws a punch but it's blocked by Zaroni.
Soederblom has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Zaroni works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zaroni misses with the head strike.
Soederblom tries a body shot but Zaroni blocks it.
Zaroni pushes Soederblom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Soederblom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zaroni blocking some punches.
Soederblom looking to slow down the pace here.#T4#
Soederblom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zaroni tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soederblom's elbow.
Zaroni pushes Soederblom back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Zaroni lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zaroni lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Soederblom backwards.
Soederblom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zaroni throws a punch but it's blocked by Soederblom.
Zaroni has a couple of punches blocked by Soederblom.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zaroni.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soederblom taking a breather.
Zaroni lands with a left to the head.
A right hand to the body from Zaroni.
A nice left hand lands by Zaroni.
Soederblom trying to control the position but instead, Zaroni has worked for underhooks and has pushed Soederblom into the cage.
Soederblom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zaroni misses with some punches.
Zaroni misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Zaroni dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Zaroni misses with a wild body shot.
Soederblom sizes up Zaroni with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Soederblom takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Zaroni lands a nice hook to Soederblom's body. Soederblom takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Zaroni misses with a hook. Soederblom ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Soederblom misses its intended target.
Zaroni throws an off balance right hand
and Soederblom counters with a left to the body.
Soederblom misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Zaroni wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Soederblom misses with a wild combination.
Kenny Soederblom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Zaroni moves into range and clinches up with Soederblom.
Soederblom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zaroni. #T1#
Zaroni pushes Soederblom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zaroni pressing his opponent against the cage.
Soederblom wants to get back to striking at distance but Zaroni won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zaroni.
Zaroni blocks an uppercut.
Soederblom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zaroni lands with a short shot to the head.
Soederblom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zaroni lands a right hand.
Zaroni 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.
Zaroni lands a nice uppercut.
Zaroni tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zaroni lands with a left to the head.
Soederblom is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Soederblom throws a punch but it's blocked by Zaroni.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zaroni.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zaroni misses with a hook from the clinch.
Soederblom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dave Zaroni has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
Zaroni lands with a short shot to the head.
Zaroni misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zaroni lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Zaroni.
Zaroni is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soederblom can do to turn this around?
Zaroni lands with a light punch inside.
Soederblom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Soederblom is looking to break free of the clinch but Zaroni has double underhooks.
Zaroni tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soederblom's elbow.
Soederblom takes a shot to the head.
Zaroni working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zaroni goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zaroni scores with a shot to the side of Soederblom's head.
Zaroni lands a body shot.
Zaroni misses with the head strike.
Zaroni lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zaroni.
Soederblom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zaroni gets through Soederblom's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zaroni keeps control of Soederblom as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zaroni.#T3#
Zaroni softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zaroni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zaroni misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Soederblom.
Soederblom tries to circle away but Zaroni has him pinned against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Zaroni as the two fighters clinch.
Soederblom is trying to break free.
Soederblom blocking some punches.
Soederblom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zaroni lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Zaroni fails to land.
Zaroni misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zaroni lands a right hand.
Soederblom has a couple of punches blocked by Zaroni.
Soederblom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zaroni lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Soederblom backwards.
Soederblom can't find room to land a body shot as Zaroni controls the action.
Soederblom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zaroni. #T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Zaroni.
Zaroni goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zaroni misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Zaroni - that landed with a thud.
Soederblom is breathing heavily.
Soederblom misses with a punch on the inside.
Soederblom letting Zaroni take a breather here.
Zaroni lands a right hand that snaps the head of Soederblom backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zaroni creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Soederblom has a couple of punches blocked by Zaroni.
Zaroni has Soederblom pressed against the cage, preventing Soederblom from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A shot in the inside from Zaroni.
Zaroni throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Soederblom manages to break the clinch.
Soederblom misses with a wild body shot.
Zaroni smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zaroni connects with a looping right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Soederblom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Zaroni dominated that second round.
That's time! Zaroni's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Zaroni looks to land a left hand but Soederblom moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Soederblom on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Zaroni moves into the clinch.
Zaroni blocks a body shot from Soederblom.
A short right from Zaroni.
Zaroni misses with some punches.
Soederblom is trying to push Zaroni away but Zaroni has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Soederblom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Soederblom struggles to land a body shot inside as Zaroni controls his hands.
Zaroni has Soederblom pressed against the cage, preventing Soederblom from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Soederblom tries to break the clinch but Zaroni is controlling the position.
Zaroni lands a shoulder strike.
Zaroni throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Soederblom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soederblom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zaroni lands a hook that snaps the head of Soederblom backwards.
Good body shot from Zaroni.
Soederblom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zaroni lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zaroni digs a right hand underneath Soederblom's ribcage. Soederblom let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zaroni presses Soederblom against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Soederblom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zaroni lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zaroni lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Soederblom throws a punch but it's blocked by Zaroni.
Zaroni lands a right hand.
Zaroni working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zaroni working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Soederblom wants to break the clinch but can't.
Soederblom tries to land knees in the clinch but Zaroni avoids the damage to the body.
Zaroni lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Zaroni on the inside.
Zaroni blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zaroni lands a left hand that snaps the head of Soederblom backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zaroni lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Soederblom backwards.
Zaroni swings wildly with an uppercut but Soederblom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soederblom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Soederblom tries to break free but Zaroni pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Zaroni on the inside. #T2#
Zaroni lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Soederblom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Soederblom tries to stall but Zaroni uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zaroni scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zaroni gets through Soederblom's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#Soederblom is rocked!
Zaroni lands a right hand.
Soederblom is still on wobbly legs! Can Zaroni finish him?
Soederblom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zaroni lands with a short shot to the head.
Soederblom blocks an uppercut.
Soederblom seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zaroni.
Zaroni lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zaroni lands a hook that snaps the head of Soederblom backwards.
A shot in the inside from Zaroni.
Soederblom swings wildly with an uppercut but Zaroni uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Zaroni.
Soederblom is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zaroni pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Zaroni lands a hook that snaps the head of Soederblom backwards.
Zaroni lands a left hand.
#T3#
Zaroni lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Soederblom takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zaroni creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zaroni has a couple of punches blocked by Soederblom.
Soederblom misses with a body punch.
Zaroni works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zaroni scores with a shot to the side of Soederblom's head.
Zaroni lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Soederblom goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zaroni prevents it.
Zaroni lands an uppercut.
Zaroni gets through Soederblom's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zaroni.
Zaroni lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Zaroni.
Zaroni blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zaroni keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soederblom's efforts to push away.
Zaroni makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Zaroni pushes Soederblom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dave Zaroni is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zaroni lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Soederblom is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zaroni is defending well.
Dave Zaroni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Soederblom.
Zaroni lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Soederblom tries a body shot but Zaroni blocks it.
Zaroni is pushing Soederblom up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Soederblom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Zaroni.
A bit of stalling here from Zaroni.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soederblom throws a punch but it's blocked by Zaroni.
Soederblom takes a shot to the head.
Zaroni swings wildly with an uppercut but Soederblom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kenny Soederblom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Soederblom misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Zaroni showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zaroni, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Zaroni!
Our winner, Dave Zaroni, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
RSE 11: Let The Devil In
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Soederblom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Suraman. Those never looked like landing.
Soederblom jabs at Suraman's body.
Suraman misses with a takedown attempt - Soederblom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Soederblom looks to land a combination. Suraman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#TD2#
Suraman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Soederblom to the ground. Suraman is now in Soederblom's guard.
Soederblom is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Suraman pushes down on Soederblom's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suraman is looking to take a break and control but Soederblom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Suraman controlling the pace. #SUB#
Soederblom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Suraman connects with a nice short shot to Soederblom's temple. #T1#
Suraman prevents Soederblom from improving his position.
Suraman works his way into full mount!
Soederblom tries to reverse the position but Suraman maintains control.
Suraman with a couple of short strikes.#SUB2#
Suraman has control of Soederblom's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Soederblom regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Soederblom wants to hold on but Suraman pushes him away.
Soederblom is looking to improve his position but Suraman isn't that keen on the idea.
Suraman controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Suraman has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Soederblom is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Maman Suraman!
Maman Suraman is the new welterweight champion! |
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Event:
RSE : Just Some Fights 3
Date: Jul 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Soederblom fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Soederblom connects with a crisp jab.
Allan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soederblom.
A little feinted left hand from Allan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Soederblom has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Soederblom throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Allan counters with a nice uppercut.
Allan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT2#It looks like Christian Allan has been cut.
Soederblom swings widly with a right hand
and Allan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Soederblom lands with a cross. #ROC2#Allan is rocked!
Good exchange - Soederblom coming out on top.
Oh Allan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Allan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Allan throws a series of punches but Soederblom moves out of range.
Soederblom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Soederblom throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Allan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Soederblom cracks Allan with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenny Soederblom!
Kenny Soederblom is the new welterweight champion! |
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Event:
RSE 3: Deathless
Date: Jul 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Soederblom avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paul looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paul definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Soederblom takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Paul successfully pulls guard.
Soederblom must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Soederblom controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Paul looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soederblom controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Soederblom tries to free his leg and advance position but Paul is retaining full guard. #T1#
Soederblom postures up.
Soederblom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Paul is keeping the position for now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Soederblom has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Paul is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Paul circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paul seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Soederblom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Paul was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Soederblom closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Soederblom lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Paul blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Paul tries to circle away but Soederblom has him pinned against the cage.
The referee calls for Paul to work.
Soederblom is trying to pull guard but Paul has him pressed against the cage.
Paul jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Soederblom walks away with a smile on his face. Paul gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Soederblom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Paul swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Paul wants to clinch up but Soederblom keeps it at a distance.
Soederblom feints the counter takedown.
Paul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paul throws a big counter combination but Soederblom scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Paul tries to clinch but Soederblom is having none of it.
Paul tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Soederblom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paul throws a big counter combination but Soederblom scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Soederblom shoots in looking for a takedown. Paul tries to sprawl out of it but Soederblom keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Paul manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Paul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Soederblom looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Soederblom looks to move away, Paul throws a big counter combo but Soederblom just gets out of the way.
Jake Paul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Soederblom.
Soederblom shoots in for a takedown but Paul shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Paul tries to clinch up but Soederblom circles away and keeps his distance.
Paul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Paul throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Soederblom.
Paul is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Soederblom scores with a takedown into Paul's guard.
Soederblom content to stall in guard here. #T4#
Soederblom stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Paul swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Soederblom slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Soederblom dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Soederblom looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Paul seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Soederblom tries to clinch up.
Soederblom shoots for a takedown but Paul saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jake Paul is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Soederblom tries to close the distance and clinch but Paul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Soederblom clinches.
Soederblom stalling the fight.
Paul goes for a takedown attempt but Soederblom pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Soederblom lands a slapping body shot.
Soederblom has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soederblom tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Paul counters with a three punch combo that has Soederblom backing up. Soederblom nods at Paul to acknowledge the strikes.#T1#
Paul defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Soederblom.
Jake Paul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Soederblom.
Paul closes the distance and clinches up with Soederblom, looking for a takedown. Paul pushes Soederblom against the cage but Soederblom circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Soederblom wants to counter with a clinch but Paul pushes him away.
Paul tries to clinch but Soederblom is having none of it. #CL#
Paul rushes Soederblom and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Paul pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Soederblom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Soederblom closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Soederblom manages to pull guard.
Soederblom wants to stand up but Paul is controlling him.
Soederblom has control of Paul's left arm, preventing Paul from doing any damage. #T2##SUB2#
Soederblom is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Paul has his hands clasped together but Soederblom extends and breaks Paul's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Soederblom.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kenny Soederblom! |
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