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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 24
Date: Apr 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Dragosavac tries to clinch but fails miserably
and AI counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Pablo Dragosavac has been cut.
Dragosavac swings away with a body shot that misses
#KD2#
and AI counters with a right hand that sends Dragosavac tumbling to the canvas! Can AI finish him? He dives into Dragosavac's guard looking to do just that!#SU2#
AI gets to his feet - Dragosavac follows without any prompting.
Dragosavac tries to close the distance and clinch but AI swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
AI unleashes a big counter combination but Dragosavac bobs and weaves and avoids any 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!
AI with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dragosavac to score with a decent uppercut.
Dragosavac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
AI lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
AI tries to keep at a distance but Dragosavac has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dragosavac lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dragosavac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
AI scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Dragosavac swings wildly with an uppercut but AI uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dragosavac misses with a punch to the body.
AI lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dragosavac.
Dragosavac is breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for AI.
Dragosavac working aggressively here.
AI goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from AI.
AI lands a nice uppercut.
Dragosavac misses with a short punch on the inside.
AI misses with a punch on the inside.
AI lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dragosavac backwards.
AI tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
AI softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
AI has a couple of punches blocked by Dragosavac.
AI is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dragosavac blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from AI. #T2#
Dragosavac tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dragosavac lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dragosavac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
AI lands with a right to the head.
AI blocking some punches.
Dragosavac blocking some punches.
Dragosavac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dragosavac blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dragosavac lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of AI backwards.
AI blocking some punches.
Dragosavac tries to throw a body punch but AI avoids it by throwing Dragosavac back against the cage.
Dragosavac throws a head punch that misses.
Dragosavac tried to land a shot to the body but connects with AI's elbow.
Dragosavac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
AI misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from AI.
AI swings away with an uppercut that misses.
AI works on Dragosavac's body with a couple of short punches.
AI gets through Dragosavac's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
AI misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from AI fails to land.
AI makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
AI tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dragosavac misses with a punch on the inside.
Dragosavac tried to land a shot to the body but connects with AI's elbow.
AI has a couple of punches blocked by Dragosavac.
AI tries a body shot but Dragosavac blocks it.
A short body shot lands from AI as the two fighters clinch.
Dragosavac looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dragosavac blocks a punch to the side of the head.
AI has a couple of punches blocked by Dragosavac.
Dragosavac working aggressively here.
Dragosavac being controlled against the cage.
Dragosavac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
AI misses with some punches.
AI fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
AI lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
AI swings wildly with an uppercut but Dragosavac uses good head movement to avoid it.
AI lands with a right to the head.
Dragosavac cracks AI with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from AI.
AI stalling in the clinch.
Dragosavac lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of AI 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!
A nice left hand lands by AI.
Dragosavac throws a punch but it's blocked by AI.
AI lands an uppercut.
AI lands an uppercut.
AI misses with the head strike.
AI throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dragosavacs head.
AI lands with a light punch inside.
We've been informed that AI has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
AI misses with a hook from the clinch.
AI fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dragosavac blocking some punches.
Dragosavac blocks a body shot from AI.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alpha AI dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pablo Dragosavac's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Alpha AI seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
AI misses with a punch on the inside.
Dragosavac lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dragosavac tries to throw a body punch but AI avoids it by throwing Dragosavac back against the cage.
AI swings away with an uppercut that misses.
AI stalling against the cage.
Dragosavac tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
AI throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dragosavacs head.
AI throws a punch but it's blocked by Dragosavac.
Dragosavac throws a blind hook that connects with the side of AIs head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dragosavac throws a punch but it's blocked by AI.
AI tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dragosavac's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Dragosavac fails to land.
Dragosavac misses with a short punch on the inside.
AI has a couple of punches blocked by Dragosavac.
Dragosavac misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dragosavac.
Dragosavac takes a shot to the head.
AI throws a punch but it's blocked by Dragosavac.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dragosavac.
AI misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dragosavac lands with a short shot to the head.
Dragosavac blocking some punches.
Dragosavac tries a body shot but AI blocks it.
Dragosavac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dragosavac lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
AI has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dragosavac being controlled against the cage.
AI lands a hook that snaps the head of Dragosavac backwards.
AI swings away with an uppercut that misses.
AI scores with a nice hook to the head.
AI lands a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
AI lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dragosavac blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
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!
AI lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for AI.
AI effectively controlling the action here.
AI lands with a short head shot on the inside.
AI leaning his opponent against the cage.
AI blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
AI prevents a body shot from Dragosavac.
AI working aggressively here.
AI misses with the head strike.
Dragosavac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
AI taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
AI misses with the head strike.
AI takes a shot to the head.
AI blocks a punch to the side of the head.
AI takes a shot to the head. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from AI fails to land.
AI misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dragosavac throws a punch but it's blocked by AI.
AI blocking some punches.
Dragosavac misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dragosavac blocks a punch to the side of the head.
AI throws a punch but it's blocked by Dragosavac.
Dragosavac works on AI's body with a couple of short punches.
AI blocks an uppercut.
AI scores with a shot to the side of Dragosavac's head.
Dragosavac tries to work over AI's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dragosavac throws a punch but it's blocked by AI.
Dragosavac blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dragosavac has a couple of punches blocked by AI.
AI swings away with an uppercut that misses.
AI misses with some punches.
Dragosavac misses with some punches.
#T4#
Dragosavac blocks an uppercut.
AI throws a punch but it's blocked by Dragosavac.
AI misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dragosavac goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
AI swings wildly with an uppercut but Dragosavac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dragosavac can't find room to land a body shot as AI controls the action.
AI throws a punch but it's blocked by Dragosavac.
Dragosavac lands a right hand.
A short right from AI on the inside. #CUT2#Pablo Dragosavac's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragosavac blocks an uppercut.
Dragosavac misses with a punch to the body.
AI scores with a shoulder strike.
AI lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dragosavac backwards.
Dragosavac working aggressively here.
AI looking to slow down the pace here.
AI misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alpha AI showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pablo Dragosavac's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Dragosavac scores with a nice strike.
Dragosavac tries to clinch but AI moves out of range.
Dragosavac fails with an attempt to clinch.
AI lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dragosavac throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dragosavac takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
AI drops his hands momentarily and Dragosavac takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dragosavac closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Alpha AI seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dragosavac tries to close the distance and clinch but AI swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like AI was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dragosavac tries to close the distance and clinch up but AI swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Dragosavac moves into the clinch.
AI takes a shot to the head.
Dragosavac misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
AI misses with the head strike.
AI lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dragosavac.
Dragosavac tries to work over AI's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dragosavac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
AI blocks a punch to the side of the head.
AI misses with a short punch on the inside.
AI lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by AI.
AI has a couple of punches blocked by Dragosavac.
AI swings wildly with an uppercut but Dragosavac uses good head movement to avoid it.
AI lands a right hand.
AI prevents a body shot from Dragosavac.
AI lands a nice uppercut.
AI taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dragosavac.
A short left from AI.
Pablo Dragosavac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#ROC2#Dragosavac is rocked!#T2#
Dragosavac misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dragosavac.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dragosavac misses with a punch to the body.
AI lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dragosavac backwards.
AI tries a body shot but Dragosavac blocks it.
AI working aggressively here.
AI looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by AI.
AI misses with a punch on the inside.
Dragosavac misses with some punches.
AI has a couple of punches blocked by Dragosavac.
Dragosavac tried to land a shot to the body but connects with AI's elbow.
AI lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
AI blocks an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from AI.
AI fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Dragosavac blocks a punch to the side of the head.
AI misses with a hook from the clinch.
AI blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
AI throws a punch but it's blocked by Dragosavac.
Dragosavac throws a punch but it's blocked by AI.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dragosavac.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for AI.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dragosavac.
A head punch on the inside from Dragosavac fails to land.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from AI fails to land.
AI throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dragosavacs head.
AI lands with a short head shot on the inside.
AI lands with a light punch inside.
Dragosavac misses with the head strike.
Dragosavac throws a blind hook that connects with the side of AIs head.
Dragosavac struggles to land a body shot inside as AI controls his hands.
Dragosavac can't find room to land a body shot as AI controls the action.
#T4#
AI working some nice short punches in the clinch.#KD2#
AI floors Dragosavac with a big punch on the inside! Dragosavac is trying to recover but AI dives into side control.
Oh Dragosavac is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
AI controls the position from side control.
Dragosavac seems to have got his legs back now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alpha AI comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well AI has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alpha AI! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 15
Date: Apr 05, 2024 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Dejusonzo has closed the distance and engaged AI in a clinch.
Dejusonzo stalling the fight.
AI throws a punch but it's blocked by Dejusonzo.
Dejusonzo blocks a body shot from AI.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dejusonzo.
AI letting Dejusonzo take a breather here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dejusonzo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
AI tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dejusonzo's elbow.
AI doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
AI working aggressively here.
Dejusonzo stalling.
AI struggles to land a body shot inside as Dejusonzo controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dejusonzo takes a shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Michael Dejusonzo has been cut.
Dejusonzo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. AI smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Dejusonzo clinches up against the cage.#T1#
AI fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dejusonzo just leaning against AI, taking a breather.
Dejusonzo jumps guard but AI stands there with Dejusonzo around his waist. Dejusonzo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dejusonzo taking a breather.
AI letting Dejusonzo take a breather here.
AI misses with some punches.
AI throws a punch but it's blocked by Dejusonzo.
Dejusonzo tries to pull guard but AI forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Dejusonzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dejusonzo looking to slow down the pace here.
AI letting Dejusonzo take a breather here.#T2#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Michael Dejusonzo.#CL#
Dejusonzo rushes AI and presses him up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dejusonzo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dejusonzo seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
AI digs a right hand into Dejusonzo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dejusonzo's gas tank.
AI scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dejusonzo blocks a body shot from AI.
A right hook to the body lands for AI.
Still in the clinch, AI scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dejusonzo is breathing heavily.
AI can't find room to land a body shot as Dejusonzo controls the action.
AI tries to work over Dejusonzo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
AI goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from AI. #T3#
AI tries to work over Dejusonzo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Dejusonzo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dejusonzo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
AI wanted to stand there but Dejusonzo had control of the position. #SUB#
Dejusonzo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead AI passes into half guard.
Dejusonzo is trying to maintain the position but AI is very close to passing his half guard.
Dejusonzo trying to get back to full guard but AI takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
AI can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dejusonzo is looking to escape. #T4#
Dejusonzo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dejusonzo is squirming around, avoiding AI's attempts to control the action.
Dejusonzo is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dejusonzo regains half guard.
Dejusonzo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alpha AI dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Dejusonzo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Dejusonzo tries to clinch up.#CL#
Dejusonzo forces AI back against the cage and clinches.
Dejusonzo prevents a body shot from AI.
Dejusonzo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dejusonzo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
AI tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
AI tries to work over Dejusonzo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
AI working aggressively here.
AI has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dejusonzo wants to stall.
AI lands a body shot.
Dejusonzo blocks a body shot from AI. #T1#
AI swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dejusonzo is pushing AI up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
AI doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dejusonzo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
AI lands with a left to the head.
Dejusonzo wants to stall.
A right hand to the body from AI.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from AI - that landed with a thud.
AI goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dejusonzo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
AI swings away with an uppercut that misses.
AI tries a body shot but Dejusonzo blocks it.
Dejusonzo is trying to maintain a safe position but AI gets an underhook and turns Dejusonzo into the cage.
AI works on Dejusonzo's body with a couple of short punches.
AI tries a body shot but Dejusonzo blocks it.
Dejusonzo prevents a body shot from AI.
AI is leaning against Dejusonzo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from AI.
AI is working Dejusonzo over against the cage.#T2##KD2#
AI drops Dejusonzo with a big right hand! AI charges in looking to finish - Dejusonzo manages to keep AI in his guard and seems to have recovered somewhat.
#ROC2#Dejusonzo is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dejusonzo wants to hit a sweep here but AI passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dejusonzo there!
Oh Dejusonzo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dejusonzo is squirming around, avoiding AI's attempts to control the action.
AI tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
AI is continuing to stall.
Dejusonzo seems to have got his legs back now.
AI wants to control the pace but Dejusonzo is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
AI avoids the attempt from Dejusonzo to control.
Dejusonzo is trying desperately to improve position.
AI controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
AI prevents Dejusonzo from getting the reversal.
Dejusonzo wants to hold on but AI pushes him away.
AI trying to control but Dejusonzo is having none of it.
Dejusonzo is working to get back to half guard.
AI controlling from the full mount.
AI blocks Dejusonzo's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Dejusonzo tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
AI looking to control but Dejusonzo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
AI avoids the attempt from Dejusonzo to control.
AI prevents Dejusonzo from getting the reversal.
Dejusonzo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dejusonzo is trying to get back to full guard.
AI is keen to just control but Dejusonzo is a slippery customer.
AI prevents Dejusonzo from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alpha AI showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Dejusonzo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Dejusonzo tries to close the distance and clinch up but AI swats him away and circles back towards the center.
AI now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dejusonzo fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
AI gets tackled into the cage by Dejusonzo. Dejusonzo maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
AI tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dejusonzo's elbow.
Still in the clinch, AI scores with a nice short uppercut.
AI works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
AI lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dejusonzo or not.
AI struggles to land a body shot inside as Dejusonzo controls his hands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
AI scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
A left hand lands to the body for AI.
AI scores with a shot to the side of Dejusonzo's head.
AI tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
AI tries to throw a body punch but Dejusonzo avoids it by throwing AI back against the cage.
AI lands a left hand.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A body shot lands from AI.
AI dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
AI throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dejusonzos head.
AI lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dejusonzo backwards.
AI misses with a body punch.
AI misses with a shot to the kidneys.
AI throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
AI lands a big right hand that drops Dejusonzo! The killer instinct kicks in and AI finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by AI!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpha AI! |
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