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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
ENIGMA 200
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Dim Mak throws a nice head kick!
Leeds avoids the body shot from Dim Mak.
Leeds throws a big shot that misses.
Leeds blocks a head kick by Dim Mak.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Leeds fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Leeds tries to bum rush Dim Mak with a series of wild strikes but Dim Mak uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dim Mak shapes to counter with a head kick.
Leeds throws a lazy right hand but Dim Mak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dim Mak looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Leeds tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dim Mak was well out of range. Poor timing from Leeds.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leeds throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leeds swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Dim Mak throws a head kick that misses.
Leeds changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dim Mak walks into a left hand.
Dim Mak misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Leeds wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circle momentarily. Leeds darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dim Mak throws a low kick but Leeds moves out of range easily.
Leeds throws a body punch but Dim Mak moves out of range.
Leeds shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Leeds takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dim Mak waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leeds.
Leeds is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Leeds throws a jab but it's blocked by Dim Mak.
Dim Mak throws a head kick that misses.
Leeds throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dim Mak throws a big counter head kick but Leeds avoids it with no problem.
Jimmy Leeds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dim Mak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leeds.
Leeds shoots for a takedown but Dim Mak saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dim Mak is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leeds throws a right hand that misses
and Dim Mak counters with a thumping low kick.
Leeds avoids the head kick by Dim Mak.
Dim Mak throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Leeds looks to land a right hand but Dim Mak moved out of range.
As Leeds backs off Dim Mak throws a huge counter combo but Leeds manages to avoid it all.
Do Dim Mak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Leeds.
Dim Mak throws a big counter head kick but Leeds avoids it with no problem.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dim Mak!
Leeds scores with a punch to the head.
Leeds takes a jab right on the kisser.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Leeds.
Leeds fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T4#
Leeds waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dim Mak.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leeds. Dim Mak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dim Mak looks to land a combination but Leeds avoids it well.
Leeds swinging wildly here.
Dim Mak connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick by Dim Mak misses
enabling Leeds to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Do Dim Mak will probably get the nod.
That's time! Leeds's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dim Mak throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dim Mak shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Leeds avoids the head kick by Dim Mak.
Leeds scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dim Mak in his tracks.
Leeds blocks a head kick by Dim Mak.
Leeds swings for the body but Dim Mak moves out of range.
Do Dim Mak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leeds misses the shot to the body.
Leeds connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dim Mak. Dim Mak circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Good exchange - Leeds coming out on top.#T1#
Dim Mak loads up on a big right hand but Leeds slips the punch.
It looked like Leeds was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dim Mak.#KD2#
Dim Mak lands a big head kick that sends Leeds tumbling to the mat! Dim Mak takes a step backwards and waves Leeds back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Leeds is rocked!
Dim Mak finds Leeds's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Leeds flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Dim Mak lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Leeds will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Do Dim Mak!
A relieved looking Do Dim Mak 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:
ENIGMA 201
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Chen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gallagher defends it nicely.
Gallagher looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gallagher scores with a hook to the body. Chen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chen tries for a takedown but Gallagher circles away easily
and Gallagher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#TD#
Chen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gallagher is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chen trying to control the position but Gallagher is working away.
Gallagher felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T1#
Chen working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Chen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gallagher is looking to regain half guard here but Chen keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chen is working Gallagher over with some ground and pound from side control.
Chen scoring with punches from side control.
Check out the look on Chen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Gallagher regains half guard.
Chen working Gallagher over with strikes.
Chen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gallagher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gallagher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Gallagher is trying to stand back up but Chen is controlling him
Gallagher is trying to get back to full guard.
Gallagher moves into full guard.
Chen working some strikes from top position.
Chen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gallagher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher is trying to control the position but Chen postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chen distracts Gallagher with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Chen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3#
Gallagher tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chen trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallagher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gallagher is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Chen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gallagher's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gallagher's back!
Chen keeps control of the position as Gallagher tries to break free.
Chen scores with punches to the body. #SUB#
Chen looking to break Gallagher's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Gallagher remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Chen will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Chen lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #ROC#Gallagher is rocked!
Gallagher is trying to remain composed but Chen is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Gallagher is still in real trouble! Can Chen finish him?
Gallagher breaks Chen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T4#
Chen is looking to work some ground and pound but Gallagher has wrist control.
Gallagher seems to have recovered his senses.
Chen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gallagher's head.
Chen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chen is working Gallagher over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #ES2#
Gallagher has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Chen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Gallagher looks to land a combination but Chen avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Chen. Those never looked like landing.
Chen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice sprawl there from Gallagher as Chen shoots in.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wei Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Gallagher gets caught napping as Chen dives in and scores a takedown. Gallagher manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Chen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wei Chen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Chen misses with a hook.
Gallagher is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chen with a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Gallagher. No joy for Chen on that attempt.
It seemed like Gallagher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gallagher's waist but Gallagher gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chen off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wei Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chen darts in looking for a takedown but Gallagher gets double underhooks and turns Chen into the cage.
Gallagher presses Chen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gallagher scores with a shot to the side of Chen's head.
Gallagher lands a body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gallagher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chen manages to avoid it.#T1#
Chen darts in looking for a takedown but Gallagher gets double underhooks and turns Chen into the cage. #BC#
Chen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gallagher swings for the body but Chen moves out of range.
Chen attempts a counter takedown but Gallagher avoids it well and moves away.
Chen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gallagher as he jumps to the side.
Gallagher tries a quick counter leg kick but Chen is wise to it.#TD#
Chen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gallagher works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gallagher is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Gallagher must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gallagher trying to control the position from guard on top but Chen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gallagher is pushing down on Chen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chen is fighting to maintain full guard but Gallagher has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Gallagher tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Chen.
Gallagher is trying to control the action in half guard but Chen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gallagher tries to free his leg and advance position but Chen is retaining full guard.
Chen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chen tries to get out of the position.
Chen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gallagher looking to pass the guard.
Gallagher is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
Chen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gallagher's guard. #REVR#
Chen stopping the sweep attempt from Gallagher.
Chen is working Gallagher over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Chen wants to control from the top but Gallagher keeps moving. #SUB#
Chen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gallagher wants to sweep but no luck.
Gallagher is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chen trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallagher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Chen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gallagher looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gallagher looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gallagher! #REVB##T4#
You can see the frustration on Chen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Gallagher working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Chen manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chen seems keen to control Gallagher's posture.
Chen throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Gallagher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Chen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gallagher as he jumps to the side.
It seemed like Gallagher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gallagher sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chen tries for a takedown but Gallagher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gallagher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wei Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gallagher defends it nicely.
Chen tries for a takedown but Gallagher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gallagher counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gallagher scores with a nice head shot.#TD#
Chen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gallagher manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1#
Chen preventing the sweep.
Gallagher looking to control but Chen passes into half guard.
Gallagher is trying to get back to full guard.
Chen working over Gallagher with some ground and pound. Gallagher looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gallagher is trying to get back to full guard.
Gallagher trying to control from the bottom.
Chen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gallagher makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gallagher.
Gallagher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chen's guard. #REVB#
Chen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Chen stands up over Gallagher, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chen tries to free his leg and advance position but Gallagher is retaining full guard.
Gallagher lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Chen controlling the position.
Gallagher wants to pass the guard but Chen is keeping the position.
Chen has control of Gallagher's left arm, preventing Gallagher from doing any damage.
Chen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gallagher is one step ahead there.
Gallagher tries to free his leg and advance position but Chen is retaining full guard. #T3#
Chen looking to control.
Gallagher has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chen is proving hard to escape from.
Gallagher looking to pass the guard.
Chen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gallagher is one step ahead there.
Gallagher being controlled here momentarily. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gallagher is controlling him.
Gallagher looking to pass the guard.
Chen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gallagher is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gallagher counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gallagher staying out of range there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chen misses with a leg kick
and Gallagher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chen throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Desmond Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gallagher has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Gallagher!
Desmond Gallagher decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Summit Series - MMA Rd 1
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Wang throws an overhand right that lands on Siuta's shoulder, as Siuta tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Siuta! But no joy.
Wang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Siuta has time to react.
Wang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wang missing with a left hand there. Siuta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Wang misses its intended target.
A low kick from Wang is predictable there #CL2#
and Siuta counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Siuta takes a shot to the head.
Siuta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Siuta swings wildly with an uppercut but Wang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Siuta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Siuta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wang's elbow. #BC#
Wang manages to break the clinch.
Wang throws a hook but Siuta avoids it easily.
Siuta looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wang throws a jab when Siuta was well out of range.
Wang throws a nice looking combination but Siuta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Siuta let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Siuta misses.
Wang swings for the body but Siuta moves out of range.
Wang thumps Siuta with a low kick.#T1#
Wang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Siuta moves away.
Wang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Siuta.
Wang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wang 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.
Wang misses with a shot to the body
and Siuta counters with a right hand to the body.
Siuta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wang.
Siuta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wang.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wang.
Hung Young Wang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wang misses with a wild body shot.
Siuta swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wang with a nice calf kick.#T2#
Wang throws a hook to the side of Siuta's head but Siuta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wang works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wang throws a good cross that connects.
Wang throws the kick towards the body but Siuta avoids it.
Wang connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wang jabs Siuta right on the nose. Siuta blinks but takes it well.
A low kick from Wang misses #CL2#
and Siuta counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Siuta.
Siuta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Siuta - that landed with a thud.
Siuta swings wildly with an uppercut but Wang uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Siuta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wang looks to throw the jab but Siuta is out of range.
Wang misses with a hook to the body
and Siuta counters with a stiff right hand.
Wang's jab looks to have found its range, popping Siuta under the eye.#CUT#It looks like Jacek Siuta has been cut.
Wang connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Wang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Siuta takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wang throws a leg kick which misses Siuta's front leg but catches the back leg as Siuta tries to avoid it.
Wang will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Siuta is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wang with a body shot.
Siuta slips under a jab.
Wang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Siuta's hands.
Siuta looks up at the clock. Bad move! Wang lands a right hand from hell, dropping Siuta. Wang pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hung Young Wang! |
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Event:
MILF 57 Tanaka vs Veainu
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Bloodgates misses the target.
Bloodgates scores with the left hand. Dough knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Dough has been cut.
Dough definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bloodgates's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dough connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bloodgates scrambles back to his feet.
Dough moves away from the strike by Bloodgates.
Dough staying out of range there.
Dough swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bloodgates swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dough.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dough ducks under a wild hook from Bloodgates.
Dough throwing a counter right hand but Bloodgates manages to avoid it.
Dough closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #ROC2#Dough is rocked!
Bloodgates circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Dough tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Bloodgates wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chief Bloodgates! |
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Event:
MILF 54 Bjornsson vs Snake
Date: May 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Mike lands with an uppercut that bounces Mil off the cage and back into range.
Mil on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good leg kick by Mike.
Mil takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mil misses with a takedown attempt - Mike sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gabriel Mil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Mike has managed to clinch.
Mil tries to score a body lock takedown but Mike shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mil is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mike pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Crazy Mike has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Mil.
Mike lands a right hand. #TD2#
Mil is trying to trip Mike. He has hold of a leg but Mike is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mil persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
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 big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mil accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mike on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mike tries to get out of the position.
Mike being controlled here, momentarily.
Mil wants to pass the guard but Mike is keeping the position.
Mil is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
Mil throws a big right hand that misses.
Mil looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mike controls Mil momentarily but Mil frees himself.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mil wants to control from the top but Mike keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mike scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mil tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mil looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mil misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Mil darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mil is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mil tries to pass to full mount but Mike defends it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mil in particular looking to stall.
Mike definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Mil looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mil working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Mike's thigh. Mike counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Mil looking to pass the guard.
Mil throws a big right hand that misses.
Mike trying to control the position.
Mil trying to control but Mike is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mike utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mil engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mil wants to control from the top but Mike keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mike connects with a body shot that sends Mil's belly button to the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Mike 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#
Mike fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mil on the side of the head.
Mil shoots in for a takedown but Mike shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mike sizes up Mil with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL#
Mike pushes Mil up against the cage in a clinch.
Mike lands a nice uppercut.
Mil has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mike is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A short body shot lands from Mike as the two fighters clinch.
Mike lands a left hand.
Mil is trying to drag Mike to the mat but Mike just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Crazy Mike has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Mil.
Mike prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mike lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mil misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mike.
Mil goes for a takedown attempt but Mike pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mike connects with a leg kick. #CL#
Mike forces Mil back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Mil fails to land. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Mike.
Mike lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mike works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mike trying to stall but Mil improves his position.
Mil takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mike.
A nice left hand lands by Mike.
Mike lands with a left to the head.
Mike presses Mil against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mil is breathing heavily.
Mike's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mike lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Mike.
Mike pushes Mil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mike scores with a shoulder strike.
Mil wants to take the fight to the mat but Mike manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mil drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mike pulls his leg out and moves away.
Crazy Mike is winning the standup battle so far.
Mil shoots and misses
enabling Mike to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#Mil is rocked!
and Mike counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Mil! He's just covering up as Mike starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crazy Mike! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 199
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Nuevos misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Siuta on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nuevos connects with a body shot that sends Siuta's belly button to the back.
Nuevos misses with a body shot
and Nuevos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Ignacio Nuevos has been cut.
Nuevos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Siuta was well out of range. Poor timing from Nuevos.
Nuevos fails with a takedown attempt.
Nuevos throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Siuta counter with a right hand.
Nuevos with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nuevos throws the left hand but Siuta avoids the punch easily.
Nuevos with a poor takedown
and Siuta makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nuevos on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've been told by Siuta's head coaches at Ironbound MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nuevos throws an overhand right that lands on Siuta's shoulder, as Siuta tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Siuta wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Nuevos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nuevos moves to clinch but Siuta breaks away
and Siuta counters with a two punch combo.
Nuevos shoots in looking for a takedown but Siuta manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nuevos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Marek Siuta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ignacio Nuevos.
Nuevos misses with a shot to the body
and Siuta counters with a straight right hand.
Siuta throws a lazy right hand but Nuevos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marek Siuta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Siuta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nuevos.
Siuta appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nuevos throws a sloppy body shot
#KD#
and Siuta counters with a nice right hand that sends Nuevos toppling to the canvas! Nuevos scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Siuta finish him?!#ROC#Nuevos is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siuta is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Nuevos flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Nuevos is out cold! Siuta holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marek Siuta!
Marek Siuta is the new middleweight champion!
Marek Siuta seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 199
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Ugonoh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Good body shot from Ugonoh.
Ugonoh lands an uppercut.
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Ugonoh gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knox wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Ugonoh seems content to control.
Knox on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ugonoh wants to control but Knox is keeping him busy.
Knox is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Knox is looking to control Ugonoh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Knox avoid being mounted?
Knox wants to improve his position but Ugonoh is controlling well.
#T1#
Knox is staying active underneath Ugonoh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ugonoh controlling the action here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Knox's coaches at Ironbound MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Knox won't allow Ugonoh to pass to mount.
Knox is staying active underneath Ugonoh, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Izu Ugonoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Knox gets a takedown into half guard.
Knox not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Ugonoh keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ugonoh won't allow Knox to pass to mount.
Knox thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ugonoh's head.
Ugonoh is looking to control Knox's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ugonoh avoid being mounted?
Knox sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ugonoh defending well though.
Ugonoh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Knox is working away from the top position though.
Knox missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Knox is keen to just control but Ugonoh is a slippery customer.
Knox is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Knox trying to control from half guard but Ugonoh is working away.
Ugonoh regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ugonoh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3#
Knox postures up.
Knox wants to pass the guard but Ugonoh is keeping the position.
Knox with a flurry of punches that miss.
Knox engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ugonoh trying to keep a closed guard but Knox is proving a slippery customer.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Knox sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Ugonoh pushes Knox up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Knox has picked Ugonoh up - he's going for a ride! Knox dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Knox lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
Ugonoh trying to control from the bottom.
Knox not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Knox slips a nice elbow through Ugonoh's hands, connecting with Ugonoh's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knox lands strikes from half guard.
Knox is trying to control the action in half guard but Ugonoh is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Knox not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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. Knox connects with a nice short shot to Ugonoh's temple.
Knox not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Knox wants to take a breather but Ugonoh is having none of it.
Ugonoh is doing well to control the position and prevent Knox from advancing to side control.
Ugonoh has hold of Knox's hands but Knox slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Knox dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ugonoh scores with a jab to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Knox as Ugonoh shoots in.
A little feinted left hand from Knox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ugonoh misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Ugonoh clinches.
Knox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knox is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ugonoh gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ugonoh tries to score a body lock takedown but Knox shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ugonoh can't get the takedown.
John Knox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Izu Ugonoh.#TD#
Knox lands a takedown into guard.
Knox lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ugonoh controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox postures up and lands a big shot to Ugonoh's brow.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ugonoh can do to turn this around?
Knox preventing the sweep.
Knox postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Knox trying to control the position from guard on top but Ugonoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Knox cracks Ugonoh with a solid left hand.
Ugonoh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Knox scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Knox distracts Ugonoh with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Knox content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Knox makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Knox trying to control but Ugonoh is working from the bottom.
Knox has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Knox wants to pass the guard but Ugonoh is keeping the position.
Ugonoh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ugonoh keeping moving, preventing Knox from controlling successfully. #T2#
Knox throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ugonoh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knox is looking to work some ground and pound but Ugonoh has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Knox's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Knox engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Knox tries to free his leg and advance position but Ugonoh is retaining full guard.
Ugonoh is trying to control the position but Knox postures up.
Knox keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ugonoh's head.
John Knox overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ugonoh wants to sweep here but Knox controlling him for the moment.
Knox is looking to work some ground and pound but Ugonoh has wrist control.#T3#
Knox wants to control from the top but Ugonoh keeps moving.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Knox controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Knox throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ugonoh keeping moving, preventing Knox from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Ugonoh closes the distance and clinches.
Knox wants a takedown but no success here.
Ugonoh prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ugonoh blocking some punches.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Ugonoh uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Ugonoh is trying to drag Knox to the mat but Knox just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ugonoh misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Knox has clasped his hands together around Ugonoh's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Knox is looking to take a break and control but Ugonoh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ugonoh is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ugonoh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knox not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Knox thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ugonoh's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Knox dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ugonoh cracks Knox with a right hand to the side of the head.
Izu Ugonoh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Ugonoh pushes Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
Knox can't get the takedown.
Knox gets through Ugonoh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knox throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ugonoh drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ugonoh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Ugonoh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ugonoh misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ugonoh holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knox lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ugonoh backwards. #TD#
Knox tightens his grip and picks Ugonoh up, before dumping him to the ground. Ugonoh manages to land in guard. #T1#
Ugonoh is trying to keep Knox in close.
Knox postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Knox postures up.
Ugonoh keeping full guard, as Knox tries to pass.
Ugonoh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Knox chips away with some ground and pound.
Ugonoh looking to control.
Knox lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ugonoh is trying to keep Knox in close.
Ugonoh seems keen to control Knox's posture.#T2#
Knox forces his way into half guard.
Ugonoh slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ugonoh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Knox with a flurry of punches that miss.
Knox working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ugonoh trying to control the position.
Knox scoring with punches to the head and body.
Knox stands up over Ugonoh, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ugonoh keeping moving, preventing Knox from controlling successfully. #T3#
Knox stays in close to Ugonoh's body and controls the position.
Ugonoh controlling Knox's posture.
Knox missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Knox trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Knox tries to keep at a distance but Ugonoh has taken the fight into the clinch.
Knox lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4##BC#
Knox manages to break the clinch.
Ugonoh throws an off balance right hand
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Ugonoh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ugonoh throws a head punch that misses.
Knox lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ugonoh has Knox pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Knox manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ugonoh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Knox is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ugonoh can't fight it off and eventually Knox manages to take the fight to the floor. Ugonoh looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Knox scoring with some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ugonoh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Knox in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Ugonoh throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
John Knox is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Knox is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Knox showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Knox, 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Knox!
A very excited looking John Knox made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
HZN 19 Shredder v Shakes
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Beckley lands a nice shot to the body.
Beckley has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Donk. Beckley catches Marino right on the button with a cross.
Marino avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Marino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Beckley throws a sloppy head kick and Marino moves out of range easily.
Marino is looking for a counter combo.
Marino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beckley tries to clinch but Marino moves away
letting Marino counter with a right hand.
Beckley ducks under a wild hook from Marino.
Marino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beckley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beckley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Beckley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beckley lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beckley tries to close the distance and clinch but Marino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beckley tries to close the distance and clinch but Marino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
Beckley swings for the body but Marino moves out of range.
It looked like Marino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Marino tries to keep at a distance but Beckley has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Beckley jumps into guard, dragging Marino to the mat.
#SUB2#
Beckley is looking for a triangle but Marino pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Beckley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Beckley throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Beckley looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2#
Marino is stalling in the full guard.
Beckley wants to stand but Marino is controlling the position.
Beckley is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Marino is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Beckley has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Marino is looking to defend but Beckley has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Marino! Beckley pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Marino taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Benson Beckley!
Frank Marino spoke after the fight, saying '*lays down gloves in cage*'. |
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Event:
UCF 25: Nguyen v Tochukwu
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Graves uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Muller has time to react.#CUT2#It looks like Frankz Muller has been cut.
Graves takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Graves is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Muller.
Muller with a hook.
Muller moves out of range of the strikes.
Graves ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Graves is looking for the big counter here.
Muller misses with a straight right.
Graves avoids the body shot from Muller.
Graves appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Muller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Muller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Graves.
Graves looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Muller definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Muller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Graves on the side of the head.
Graves misses with a body punch
and Muller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Graves is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Graves misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Muller lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Graves slips under a jab.
Muller misses with a body shot.
Graves takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC#Graves is rocked!
Muller is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Graves cracks Muller with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Muller tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Graves pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Muller is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Deon Graves!
After winning the bout, Deon Graves thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Frankz Muller was interviewed post fight and said 'Sorry to all, I'll back more strong'. |
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Event:
These Three Kings
Date: May 02, 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.
Odom Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Antukis.
Odom Hunt's coach down at Honu Arts was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Odom Hunt's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Odom Hunt shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Antukis eats them both and turns towards Odom Hunt to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Antukis connects with a jab.
Odom Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Antukis half committed to a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Odom Hunt lands a jab to Antukis's midsection.
Antukis scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Odom Hunt misses the target.
Antukis appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Antukis misses with an uppercut.
Odom Hunt throws a right hand that misses
and Antukis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Odom Hunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Antukis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Odom Hunt misses with a body punch
and Antukis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Antukis ducks under a wild hook from Odom Hunt.
An attempted straight right counter from Antukis misses the target.#T2#
Antukis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Odom Hunt.
Antukis loads up on a big right hand but Odom Hunt slips the punch.
Odom Hunt is looking for the big counter here.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Antukis looks to land a left hand but Odom Hunt moved out of range nicely.
Odom Hunt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Odom Hunt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Antukis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Odom Hunt.
Antukis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Antukis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Odom Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
No joy there for Odom Hunt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Odom Hunt throws a one two combo.
Antukis throws a lazy right hand but Odom Hunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Odom Hunt doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Odom Hunt misses with a looping right.
It looked like Antukis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Odom Hunt.
Antukis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Odom Hunt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Antukis scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
Antukis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Antukis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Odom Hunt in his tracks.
Antukis throws a lazy right hand but Odom Hunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Odom Hunt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Antukis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Odom Hunt tries to clinch
and Antukis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antukis slips a jab from Odom Hunt.
It appears Antukis was looking to counter with a kick there.#T5#
Antukis connects with a right hand. Odom Hunt shakes it off.
Antukis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Odom Hunt.
Antukis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Antukis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Antukis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Odom Hunt throws out the jab. #T6#
Odom Hunt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A clash of legs there as Odom Hunt blocks the low kick.
Odom Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Antukis.
Antukis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A big left from Antukis misses. #T7#
Antukis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Odom Hunt is out of range and Antukis settles back down.
A nice side step and Odom Hunt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Antukis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Odom Hunt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Antukis with a nice calf kick.
Odom Hunt throws a body punch but Antukis moves out of range.
Antukis misses with a combination
and Odom Hunt counters with a straight right hand.#T8#
Antukis slips under a jab from Odom Hunt.
Antukis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Odom Hunt moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Odom Hunt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Odom Hunt loads up on a big right hand but Antukis slips the punch.
Antukis misses with a straight left. #T9#
Odom Hunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Antukis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Odom Hunt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Odom Hunt misses with an uppercut
and Antukis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Antukis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Odom Hunt misses with a hook
and Antukis counters with a straight right hand.
Antukis lands a jab to Odom Hunt's midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jokubas Antukis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R2#
Antukis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by Odom Hunt.
Odom Hunt lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Antukis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jokubas Antukis is winning the standup battle so far.
Antukis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#ROC2#Antukis is rocked!
Odom Hunt fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Antukis to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Antukis looks to clinch but Odom Hunt throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Antukis taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Talen Odom Hunt!
Talen Odom Hunt is the new welterweight champion!
Our winner, Talen Odom Hunt, 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:
These Three Kings
Date: May 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Payne lands with a nice body punch.
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Nurmagomedov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Payne to the mat! Payne manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Payne looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nurmagomedov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nurmagomedov cracks Payne with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Payne looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Nurmagomedov has picked Payne up and slammed him! Payne can't keep hold of the triangle and Nurmagomedov manages to pass to side control!
Nurmagomedov in side control lands a decent elbow.
A lull in the action here as Nurmagomedov stalls from top position.
Payne is looking for a sweep.
Nurmagomedov cracks Payne with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Payne gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Nurmagomedov working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurmagomedov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#CUT2#It looks like Jason Payne has been cut.
Nurmagomedov lands a big shot there that rocks Payne but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#T1#
Nurmagomedov prevents Payne from getting the reversal.
Payne is working hard here to advance position.
Payne takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#CUT2#Jason Payne's cut is getting worse.
Payne is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nurmagomedov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Payne is wriggling around trying to escape.
Payne taking shots to the head.
Payne tries to reverse the position but Nurmagomedov maintains control.
BOOM! Nurmagomedov connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#CUT2#Jason Payne's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nurmagomedov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Payne looks a forlorn figure.
Payne regains half guard.
Nurmagomedov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nurmagomedov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Payne has a hand on Nurmagomedov's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Nurmagomedov takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Nurmagomedov scoring with strikes but Payne is staying in there. #ROC2#Payne is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Jason Payne's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jason Payne's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov!
Our winner, Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, 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:
SSG 297 Solo vs Macker
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Leopold Shaw! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 7 losses; Raja Silalahi!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Shaw gets caught flat footed, as Silalahi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Shaw (0) vs (2) Silalahi
Shaw 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.
Shaw looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silalahi is one step ahead there.
Silalahi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shaw is keeping the position for now.
Silalahi stopping the sweep attempt from Shaw.
Shaw keeping full guard, as Silalahi tries to pass. #SUB#
Shaw looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silalahi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Silalahi tries to free his leg and advance position but Shaw is retaining full guard. #T1#
Silalahi trying to control the position from guard on top but Shaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shaw being controlled here, momentarily.
Silalahi passes into half guard.
Shaw is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Silalahi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Silalahi's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Shaw (4) vs (2) Silalahi
Shaw doesn't have the hooks in and Silalahi manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shaw (4) vs (4) Silalahi
Shaw controls Silalahi momentarily but Silalahi frees himself. #T2#
Silalahi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shaw is keeping the position for now.
Shaw wants to sweep but no luck.
Silalahi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shaw looking for a sweep. Not yet Shaw, not yet.
Shaw is trying to control the position but Silalahi postures up.
Silalahi preventing the sweep.
Silalahi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Silalahi stalling.
Silalahi is pressing down on Shaw's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shaw is holding on for now. #T3#
Shaw wants to improve his position but Silalahi is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Silalahi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shaw defends it well.
Silalahi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shaw keeps working. #SUB#
Shaw looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Silalahi is thwarting Shaw's attempts to control the position.
Shaw is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Silalahi wants to control but Shaw is keeping him busy.
Silalahi controlling the pace.
Shaw is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Silalahi is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T5#
Silalahi wants to pass to mount but Shaw is defending the position. #SUB2#
Silalahi is working for a kimura but Shaw is defending it quite comfortably.
Silalahi is looking to take a break and control but Shaw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shaw tries to roll over but Silalahi keeps him under control.
Silalahi frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Shaw (4) vs (7) Silalahi
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
Silalahi wants to control the pace but Shaw is squirming around nicely.
Shaw regains half guard.
Silalahi is stalling here. Shaw is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Silalahi seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Shaw has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Shaw (8) vs (7) Silalahi
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Shaw goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Silalahi has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Shaw but great work by Silalahi. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Shaw (8) vs (11) Silalahi
Silalahi happy to just control the position for now.
Shaw is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Silalahi off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Shaw (12) vs (11) Silalahi#T7#
Silalahi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Silalahi manages to reverse the position and now he's in Shaw's guard. Nice work there by Silalahi.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shaw (12) vs (13) Silalahi
Silalahi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Shaw wants to sweep here but Silalahi controlling him for the moment.
Shaw keeping moving, preventing Silalahi from controlling successfully.
Shaw is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Shaw is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T8#
Shaw looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silalahi is one step ahead there.
Shaw keeping moving, preventing Silalahi from controlling successfully.
Silalahi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Silalahi stands and throws Shaw's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Shaw (12) vs (16) Silalahi
You can see the frustration on Shaw's face as Silalahi controls the position. #T9#
Shaw regains half guard there - taking advantage of Silalahi's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Silalahi wants to control but Shaw is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Shaw looking for submissions off his back.
Silalahi wants to free his trapped foot but Shaw is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Silalahi prevents Shaw from improving his position.
Silalahi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T10##SUB2#
Silalahi maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Shaw could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Silalahi has cracked it and Shaw is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Silalahi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raja Silalahi!
In his post fight interview, Raja Silalahi started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Summit Series - KT Rd 4
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Blood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Siuta's head backwards.
Blood connects with a single shot there.
Siuta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blood.
Blood lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT#It looks like Jacek Siuta has been cut.
Blood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Siuta throws out a counter right but Blood avoids it with no problem.
Blood tests Siuta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Siuta slips a jab and a cross from Blood.
A little jabbing left from Siuta on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Blood throws an overhand right that lands on Siuta's shoulder, as Siuta tries to avoid the shot.
Blood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Siuta clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blood takes a shot to the head.
Siuta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blood has a couple of punches blocked by Siuta.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siuta's elbow. #T1#
Siuta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Siuta lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blood is trying to break free.
A right hook to the body lands for Siuta.
A hook to the body from Siuta.
Siuta misses with some punches.
Siuta misses with some punches.
Blood takes a shot to the head.
Siuta is working Blood over against the ropes.
Siuta lands with a right to the head.
Siuta keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blood's efforts to push away.
Siuta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Siuta lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Siuta blocks an uppercut.
Blood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#T2#
Blood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Siuta lands a hook that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siuta gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blood lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Siuta uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Siuta.
Blood is trying to break the clinch but Siuta is controlling him.
A short uppercut from Blood.
Siuta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Siuta lands with a short shot to the head.
Siuta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Siuta struggles to land a body shot inside as Blood controls his hands.
Siuta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blood.
Blood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Siuta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Nice body punch from Siuta - that landed with a thud.
Siuta lands a shoulder strike.
Siuta stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Blood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Siuta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Siuta.
Siuta has a couple of punches blocked by Blood.
I was talking to Blood's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Siuta can't find room to land a body shot as Blood controls the action.
Blood blocks a body shot from Siuta.
A shot in the inside from Siuta.
Siuta has a couple of punches blocked by Blood.
Siuta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Siuta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blood wants to break free but Siuta has control.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Siuta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Siuta.
Blood tries to break the clinch but Siuta is controlling the position. #T4#
Blood takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Siuta.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Siuta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Siuta.
Siuta working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Siuta throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Siuta can't find room to land a body shot as Blood controls the action.
Siuta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Siuta digs a right hand into Blood's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blood's gas tank.
Blood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Siuta.
A nice left hand lands by Siuta.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siuta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blood wants to break free but Siuta has control.
Blood is trying to break free.
Siuta lands a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacek Siuta dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacek Siuta's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Nice uppercut lands for Blood. That snapped Siuta's head back.
Siuta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blood throws out the jab.
Siuta defending well as Blood loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Siuta clinches up against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Siuta.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blood blocks a body shot from Siuta.
Siuta lands with a right to the head.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
Blood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Siuta misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Siuta as the two fighters clinch.
Blood misses with the head strike.
Siuta pushes Blood back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Siuta gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Siuta lands a nice uppercut.
Siuta working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Siuta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Siuta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siuta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Siuta lands a nice uppercut.
Siuta is working Blood over against the ropes.
Siuta blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Siuta.
Siuta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Siuta misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blood.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Siuta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Siuta misses with a punch on the inside.
Siuta has a couple of punches blocked by Blood.
Still in the clinch, Siuta scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Siuta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blood's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Siuta. #T2#
Siuta lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Siuta.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blood lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Siuta.
Siuta lands with a short shot to the head.
Blood misses with a body punch.
Blood has a couple of punches blocked by Siuta.
Siuta tries a body shot but Blood blocks it.
Blood wants to break free but Siuta has control.
A head punch on the inside from Siuta fails to land.
Siuta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Siuta swings wildly with an uppercut but Blood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Siuta struggles to land a body shot inside as Blood controls his hands.
Jacek Siuta seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Siuta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Siuta gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Siuta misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Siuta.
Siuta lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Siuta lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Blood lands an uppercut.
Blood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Siuta lands a body shot.
Blood has a couple of punches blocked by Siuta.
Blood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Siuta lands a shoulder strike.
Siuta tries to throw a body punch but Blood avoids it by throwing Siuta back against the ropes.
Blood blocks a body shot from Siuta.
Blood lands a hook that snaps the head of Siuta backwards.
Siuta lands with a light punch inside.
Siuta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
A short right from Siuta.
Siuta blocking some punches.
Blood wants to break free but Siuta has control.
Siuta swings wildly with an uppercut but Blood uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
Siuta prevents Blood from breaking the clinch.
Siuta works on Blood's body with a couple of short punches.
Siuta lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Siuta can't find room to land a body shot as Blood controls the action.
Siuta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Siuta swings wildly with an uppercut but Blood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Siuta is working Blood over against the ropes.
Blood takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Blood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Siuta.
Siuta is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Blood with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blood. Siuta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Siuta looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacek Siuta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jacek Siuta'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL2#
Siuta has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blood working aggressively here.
Blood tries to circle away but Siuta has him pinned against the ropes.
Siuta misses with some punches.
Siuta throws a punch but it's blocked by Blood.
Siuta scores with a shot to the side of Blood's head.
A head punch on the inside from Siuta fails to land.
Nice body punch from Siuta - that landed with a thud.
Blood takes a shot to the head.
Siuta lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Siuta.
Siuta is working Blood over against the ropes.
Siuta tries to work over Blood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Siuta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Siuta scores with a nice short uppercut.
Siuta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Siuta lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Siuta.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
Siuta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Siuta blocks an uppercut.
Blood blocks an uppercut.
Blood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Siuta lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Siuta.
Siuta has Blood pressed against the ropes, preventing Blood from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Siuta is leaning against Blood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Siuta.
Siuta lands with a right to the head.
Siuta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Siuta lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Siuta. #T2#
Siuta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Siuta presses Blood against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Siuta.
Siuta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blood takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#Blood is rocked!
Siuta lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Blood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Siuta working aggressively here.
A short right from Siuta.
Siuta blocks a body shot from Blood.
Siuta lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Blood blocking some punches.
Blood seems to have got his legs back now.
Siuta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Still in the clinch, Siuta scores with a nice short uppercut.
Siuta pushes Blood back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Siuta blocks a body shot from Blood.
Blood scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Siuta.
Siuta digs a right hand underneath Blood's ribcage. Blood let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Blood blocking some punches.
Siuta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Siuta lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Siuta lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Siuta.
Siuta lands with a short shot to the head.
Siuta misses with a body punch.
Blood working aggressively here.
Siuta lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Blood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siuta misses with a punch to the body.
Siuta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Siuta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Siuta lands an uppercut.
Siuta has a couple of punches blocked by Blood.
Young Blood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siuta lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Siuta.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Siuta.
Siuta lands a shoulder strike.
Siuta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siuta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blood misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Siuta.
A shot in the inside from Siuta.
Siuta digs a right hand underneath Blood's ribcage. Blood let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Siuta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bloods head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Siuta on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacek Siuta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Siuta winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 for Jacek Siuta!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Jacek Siuta!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Jacek Siuta!
Jacek Siuta wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Jacek Siuta thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
MILF 46 Pai Vs Dough
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Pai swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dough counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pai scores with a nice right hand.
Pai throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Dough on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dough slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pai tried to score with a low kick but Dough checks it.
Dough swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters circling - Dough throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pai appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Pai throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dough throws a looping overhand right but Pai ducks down to avoid it.
Pai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Pai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tao Pai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pai cracks a nice hook into Dough's ribs.
Pai misses with a body kick.
Dough is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pai.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pai.
Pai misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Dough was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pai lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dough will feel that in the morning.
Pai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pai throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dough now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dough looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dough on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pai. Pai obviously looking to wear him down.
#T2#
Dough blocks a jab.
Pai is looking to wear down Dough with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dough takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pai misses with an uppercut.
Pai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dough throws out a counter right but Pai avoids it with no problem.
Pai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pai 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.
A bone on bone clash there as Dough blocks the leg kick.
Dough throws out a counter right but Pai avoids it with no problem.
Pai connects with an inside leg kick.
Pai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dough moves away.
A little jabbing left from Dough on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pai with the inside leg kick. #T3#
Pai sizes up Dough with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dough avoids a kick to the body.
Dough unleashes a big counter combination but Pai bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pai sizes up Dough with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dough on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pai lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dough has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dough and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pai scores with a body shot.
Pai works Dough's body with a nice hook.
Dough throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Pai takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dough's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pai under the eye.
Pai looks to score with a jab to the body but Dough is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Dough on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pai looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pai is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pai swings for the body but Dough moves out of range.
It seemed like Dough was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dough's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pai lands a leg kick that knocks Dough off balance momentarily.
Pai slips a straight right by Dough.
Pai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pai takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dough looks to land a right hand but Pai moved out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tao Pai dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Pai throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Dough on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dough stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pai.
Pai swings for the body but Dough moves out of range.
Pai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dough.
Pai fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pai misses with a right hand
and Dough connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pai scores with a spinning back kick!
Pai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dough can do to turn this around?
Dough moves away from the strike by Pai.
Pai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dough.
Dough doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Dough fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pai throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Pai.
A quick step to the side and Pai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Pai misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dough! But no joy.
Pai cracks Dough with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tao Pai is winning the standup battle so far.
Pai misses with a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Dough misses.
Pai fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pai is looking to slow Dough down with leg kicks.
Pai tries to land a leg kick but Dough saw it coming and moves away.
#T2#
Dough throws an overhand right that lands on Pai's shoulder, as Pai tries to avoid the shot.
Pai half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dough uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pai.
Dough moves out of range of the body kick from Pai.
Dough looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pai slips under a jab from Dough.
A big left from Pai misses.
Dough looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pai tried to score with a low kick but Dough checks it.
Dough appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Good leg kick by Pai.
Pai throws a leg kick but Dough sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pai misses with an uppercut.
Pai scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3#
Pai attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pai misses with a kick to the body
and Dough counters with a stiff right hand.
Pai connects with a solid leg kick.
A low kick from Pai misses
letting Dough counter with a right hand.
Pai throws a leg kick but Dough moved away.
It seemed like Dough was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dough looks to throw the jab but Pai is out of range.
Pai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dough! But no joy.
Pai throws a leg kick but Dough sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dough looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pai connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
Pai misses with a lunging right hand
and Pai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dough takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
No joy there for Pai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dough looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pai lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dough at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pai fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dough is out of range.
Dough now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dough looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pai 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 nice leg kick from Pai, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pai. That's going to slow Dough down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tao Pai dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Pai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dough.
Dough swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tao Pai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dough throws out the jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pai - that will leave a mark!
Pai jabs at Dough's body.
Dough takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pai throws a jab when Dough was well out of range.
Dough swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dough throws a hook to the side of Pai's head but Pai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dough.
A little jabbing left from Dough on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Pai. Beautiful body shot.
A cross from Pai lands.
Pai swings for the body but Dough moves out of range.
It seemed like Dough was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That kick from Pai tenderised Dough's leg. Dough is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pai scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pai lands a nice looking body kick.
Pai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pai throws a leg kick which misses Dough's front leg but catches the back leg as Dough tries to avoid it.
Pai lands a really nice looking cross but Dough seems unphased.
#T2#
Dough throws a big shot that misses.
Pai attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dough throws a shot from downtown. Pai moves away and avoids it.
Pai lands a really nice looking cross but Dough seems unphased.
Dough throws a body shot but no joy.
Pai thinks about countering with a body kick.
Pai finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pai scores with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dough takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dough appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Johnny Dough has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Dough on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pai throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good exchange - Pai coming out on top.
Nice jab there from Pai.
Pai is looking to land body kicks.
Dough was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Pai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dough.
Dough keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dough is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Pai finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A low kick lands for Pai.
#T4#
Pai connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dough's sensitive parts.
Pai getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pai.
Pai tries to work over Dough's front leg with a kick but Dough checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dough! But no joy.
Dough throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dough walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pai.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pai lands a lovely overhand right.
Pai feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Doughs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tao Pai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pai 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tao Pai! |
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Event:
MILF 47 Roy Vs Santorino
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Mil closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dudpops circles away.
Mil looks for a takedown but Dudpops sprawls well.
Dudpops throwing a counter right hand but Mil manages to avoid it.
Mil misses with a takedown attempt
and Dudpops counters with a straight right hand.
Orville Dudpops has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Mil.
Dudpops fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mil takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dudpops throws a nice looking combination but Mil bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dudpops definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dudpops scores with the left hand. Mil knows he should have avoided that one.
Mil misses with a takedown
and Dudpops counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dudpops connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mil takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mil looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Dudpops cracks Mil with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dudpops has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Mil to stand back up!#ROC#Mil is rocked!
Dudpops finds Mil's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Mil flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Dudpops lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Mil will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Orville Dudpops!
During a confident post fight interview, Orville Dudpops thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
NYF 64: Tucker vs Carter II
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Tucker tries to keep at a distance but Carter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tucker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tucker's elbow.
Tucker lands with a left to the head.
Carter blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Carter fails to land.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
I was talking to Tucker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tucker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Carter up against the cage.
Tucker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Carter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carter prevents a body shot from Tucker.
Tucker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Carter.
Tucker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tucker or not.
Tucker lands with a right to the head.
Tucker prevents a body shot from Carter.
Tucker trying to stall but Carter improves his position.
Carter misses with some punches.
Carter misses with the head strike.
#T1##BC2#
Carter breaks the clinch.
Carter doesn't manage to clinch there - Tucker circles away.
Tucker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tucker.
Carter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tucker half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tucker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#It looks like Ian Carter has been cut.
Carter on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tucker misses with a hook
and Carter finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Tucker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Carter! But no joy.#T2##KD#
Tucker lands a big head kick that sends Carter tumbling to the mat! Tucker takes a step backwards and waves Carter back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Carter is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tucker throws a leg kick that misses.
Carter is still on wobbly legs! Can Tucker finish him?
Tucker cracks Carter with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Carter falls to his knees and Tucker doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeffrey Tucker!
Jeffrey Tucker retains his welterweight title! |
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Event:
HZN 18 Collins v Wife
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Wife throws an off balance right hand
letting Collins counter with a right hand.
Wife keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wife misses with an uppercut. Collins saw that one coming.
Wife misses with a right hand
and Collins scores with a counter punch that sends Wife to the canvas! Collins smells blood - he's punishing Wife with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Wife has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devon Collins! Devon Collins retains his heavyweight title!
Devon Collins decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SSG 295 Finn vs Chai
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Leopold Shaw! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 11 losses; Krister Soderberg!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Soderberg looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Shaw (0) vs (2) Soderberg
Shaw wants to sweep but no luck.
Soderberg passes Shaw's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Shaw is trying to get back to full guard.
Shaw gets back to full guard.
Soderberg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shaw is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw wants to improve his position but instead Soderberg has moved into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaw makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shaw.#T1#
Soderberg preventing the sweep.
Shaw is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Soderberg looking to pass the guard.
Soderberg sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Shaw working for a triangle but Soderberg defends it easily.
#T2##SUB#
Shaw has his foot on Soderberg's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Soderberg works his way back into a safe position though.
Shaw can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Soderberg controls the pace.
Soderberg won't allow Shaw to sweep him here.
Shaw is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Soderberg wants to control from the top but Shaw keeps moving.
Soderberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shaw seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Soderberg postures up.
Shaw is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Soderberg is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Shaw can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Soderberg controls the pace.#SUB#
Shaw has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Soderberg is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Shaw. Score +3 for passing guard: Shaw (0) vs (5) Soderberg
Soderberg is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T4#
Shaw is looking to regain half guard here but Soderberg keeps moving and retains side control.
Soderberg trying to control the action but Shaw is working from the bottom.
Shaw is being controlled here.
Shaw tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Soderberg presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Shaw (0) vs (7) Soderberg
Shaw is trying to escape the mount.
#T5##SUB2#
Soderberg looking to secure an arm triangle but Shaw defends it well.
Shaw looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Shaw (0) vs (10) Soderberg
Shaw rolls, trying to escape but Soderberg keeps control of the position.
Shaw trying to control the hands but Soderberg won't let him.
Shaw rolls, trying to escape but Soderberg keeps control of the position.
#T6#
Shaw trying to control the position but Soderberg manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Shaw is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Soderberg has locked on a rear naked choke here! Shaw is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Krister Soderberg!
Krister Soderberg decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
STC| Grand Prix Round 5
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from McCoy misses the target.
McCoy throws a hook but Pulaski avoids it easily.
McCoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pulaski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McCoy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McCoy throws a jab but it's blocked by Pulaski.
McCoy lands with a shot to the body.
Pulaski blocks a jab.
Pulaski moves away from the strike by McCoy.
Pulaski unleashes a big counter combination but McCoy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Earl McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCoy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pulaski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy throws a shot from downtown. Pulaski moves away and avoids it.
McCoy scores with a jab to the body.
Pulaski moves out of range as McCoy strikes.
A slow jab from Pulaski misses its intended target.
McCoy misses with a looping left.
Pulaski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Pulaski moves out of range as McCoy strikes.
Pulaski looks to land a right hand but McCoy moved out of range.
Nice cross by McCoy.
McCoy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pulaski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McCoy.
Pulaski drops his hands momentarily and McCoy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McCoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As McCoy backs off Pulaski throws a huge counter combo but McCoy manages to avoid it all.
McCoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pulaski manages to avoid it.
Pulaski misses with a looping right.
Pulaski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McCoy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pulaski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCoy.
McCoy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McCoy is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Pulaski's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T2#
Pulaski tests McCoy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McCoy throws a shot to the body.
A shot to the body from McCoy misses
and Pulaski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pulaski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pulaski swings for the body but McCoy moves out of range.
McCoy throws out a loose jab but Pulaski uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCoy punishes Pulaski's body with a nice straight punch.
Pulaski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCoy.
McCoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Pulaski.
McCoy throws a body punch but Pulaski moves out of range.
Pulaski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot lands for Pulaski.#T3#
Pulaski misses with a hook. McCoy ducked under it nicely.
McCoy throws a lazy uppercut
letting Pulaski counter with a right hand.
Pulaski throws a hook but McCoy avoids it easily.
McCoy is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McCoy tests Pulaski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from McCoy finds it's way through Pulaski's defenses.
McCoy just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Pulaski.
Pulaski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McCoy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pulaski.
McCoy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot lands for Pulaski.
A telegraphed right hand from Pulaski misses the target. #T4#
McCoy throws an off balance right hand
and Pulaski counters with a nice body shot.
McCoy misses with an uppercut. Pulaski saw that one coming.
It seemed like Pulaski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pulaski ducks under a wild hook from McCoy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCoy misses with a left hand
and Pulaski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#McCoy is rocked!
Pulaski fails in his attempt to clinch.
McCoy throws a jab but it's blocked by Pulaski.
McCoy throws a looping overhand right but Pulaski ducks down to avoid it.
McCoy misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - McCoy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pulaski slips a straight right by McCoy.
McCoy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pulaski.
McCoy throws a hook but Pulaski blocks it.#T5#
McCoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCoy throws a hook but Pulaski avoids it easily.
McCoy misses with a hook.
Pulaski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pulaski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCoy.
McCoy misses with an uppercut.
Pulaski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McCoy connects with a right hand. Pulaski shakes it off.
Pulaski stuns McCoy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McCoy throws a looping overhand right but Pulaski ducks down to avoid it.
Pulaski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCoy.
McCoy lands a glancing blow to the side of Pulaski's head.
McCoy throws a poor cross that misses
and Pulaski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McCoy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T6#
Pulaski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from McCoy misses.
Pulaski ducks under a wild hook from McCoy.
McCoy misses with an uppercut.
Pulaski moves out of range of the strikes.
McCoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pulaski was well out of range. Poor timing from McCoy.
A little jabbing left from Pulaski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McCoy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2#
and Pulaski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pulaski.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCoy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pulaski.
Pulaski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
McCoy has a couple of punches blocked by Pulaski.
McCoy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Pulaski.
Pulaski lands a hook to the side of the head.
McCoy working aggressively here.
#T7#
Pulaski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pulaski misses with a hook to the ribs.
McCoy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCoy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCoy working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pulaski.
Pulaski presses McCoy against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pulaski blocks an uppercut.
Pulaski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McCoy is breathing heavily.
Pulaski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McCoy prevents a body shot from Pulaski.
Pulaski scores with a nice hook to the head.
McCoy misses with a short punch on the inside.
McCoy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Pulaski.
McCoy throws a head punch that misses.
McCoy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh McCoy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McCoy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Pulaski is working McCoy over against the ropes.
A short right from Pulaski on the inside. #BC2#
Pulaski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T8#
BAM! Pulaski delivers a spinning backfist that drops McCoy like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Demyan Pulaski!
Demyan Pulaski thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
UCF 20: Nice v Chuck
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Chuck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nice.
Chuck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nice counters with a left to the body.
Nice changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chuck throws a hook but Nice avoids it easily.
Nice appears to be looking for a big counter.
Chuck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nice counters with a one-two to the body.
Chuck looks to throw the jab but Nice is out of range.
Nice on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chuck throws a hook but Nice blocks it.
Nice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jack Nice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Nice swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chuck.
Chuck swings widly with a right hand
and Nice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice misses with a straight left.
Chuck throws an overhand right that lands on Nice's shoulder, as Nice tries to avoid the shot.
Nice seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chuck throws a right hand that misses
and Nice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chuck misses with a left hand
and Nice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chuck swings for the body but Nice moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Nice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chuck changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chuck tests Nice's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Jack Nice has been cut.#T2#
Nice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chuck lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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 avoids the body shot from Chuck.
Nice throwing a counter right hand but Chuck manages to avoid it.
A big right from Chuck misses.
Nice is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice looks to land a combination but Chuck avoids it well.
Chuck changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chuck.
Chuck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wood Chuck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chuck throws out the jab.
Chuck has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chuck there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Nice keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice throwing a counter right hand but Chuck manages to avoid it.
Chuck has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nice finds it's way round the side to connect with Chuck's head.
Chuck cracks Nice with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chuck throws a lazy right hand but Nice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Nice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chuck is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nice.
Nice swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Chuck.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chuck. Nice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chuck fails with the takedown.#T4#
Chuck takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chuck.
Chuck tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chuck feints the counter takedown.
Nice looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice fails to land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck misses with a lunging right hand
and Nice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chuck misses with a lunging right hand
letting Nice counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Nice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Nice's cut.
That's time! Nice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Chuck scores with a nice right hand.
Chuck might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Chuck ducks under a wild hook from Nice.
Chuck is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chuck swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nice counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chuck thinking.
Chuck throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chuck punishes Nice's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Nice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chuck jabs Nice right on the nose. Nice blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Chuck throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nice counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chuck misses with a hook
and Nice counters with a nice uppercut.
Chuck lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nice at a distance.
Chuck looks to score with a jab to the body but Nice is just out of range.
Nice ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
Chuck shoots for a double leg takedown but Nice sprawls well. He's pushed Chuck's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chuck lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Nice.#T2#
Chuck misses with a body shot.
Chuck catches Nice with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fighters circling - Chuck throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Chuck rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chuck throws a leg kick
and Chuck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice slips a straight right by Chuck.
Chuck slips a jab and a cross from Nice.
Chuck drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nice defends it well.
Nice drops his hands momentarily and Chuck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
Nice misses with a looping right.
Chuck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chuck scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chuck throws a series of punches but Nice avoids them all with ease.
A quick step to the side and Nice tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chuck throws a big shot that misses.
Nice misses with an uppercut.
Nice walks into a stiff left hand from Chuck.
Good work by Nice as he checks the leg kick.
Nice is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
Chuck lands a body shot.
Nice ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
Nice bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chuck's head backwards.
Chuck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice staying out of range there.
Chuck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chuck connects with a jab.
Chuck changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wood Chuck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Nice's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
A swing and a miss from Chuck.
A counter left hand to the body from Nice misses its target.
Nice defenses there by Nice.
Nice blocks a jab.
Nice throws a big counter combination but Chuck scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chuck misses with a left hand
and Nice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chuck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nice.
Chuck fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Nice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Chuck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nice was well out of range. Poor timing from Chuck.
An attempted straight right counter from Nice misses the target.
Nice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice throws a big counter combination but Chuck scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chuck thuds his right hand into Nice's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Nice misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chuck. Nice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice throws a jab but it's blocked by Chuck.
Nice paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Nice looks to throw the jab but Chuck is out of range.
Chuck throws a looping overhand right but Nice ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Nice was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chuck.
Chuck swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nice counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chuck lands a head shot.
Chuck catches Nice with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice avoids the body shot from Chuck.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chuck smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chuck takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T3#
Nice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Nice misses the target.
Nice misses with a series of wild punches.
And Chuck tries to counter it with a takedown but Nice pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chuck wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Nice misses the target.
Chuck lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chuck shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4#
Chuck connects with a body shot that sends Nice's belly button to the back.
Chuck scores with a hook to the body. Nice takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chuck throws a body punch but Nice moves out of range.
Chuck throws a looping overhand right but Nice ducks down to avoid it.
Nice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big left from Chuck misses.
Chuck works over Nice's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuck throws a lazy uppercut
and Nice counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wood Chuck really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Nice's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Chuck moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chuck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice misses with an uppercut.
Chuck cracks Nice with an open hand slap.
Chuck takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chuck misses with an uppercut. Nice saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Nice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chuck throws a right hand that misses
and Chuck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Chuck ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chuck is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chuck throws a hook but Nice blocks it.
Nice ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
Chuck moves out of range of the strikes.
Chuck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Nice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chuck.
#T2#
Chuck misses the shot to the body.
Nice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Nice.
Chuck throws an overhand right that lands on Nice's shoulder, as Nice tries to avoid the shot.
Nice swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chuck has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chuck staying out of range there.
A jab from Nice does it's job there.#T3#
Chuck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nice.
And Chuck tries to counter it with a takedown but Nice pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chuck uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chuck misses with an uppercut. Nice saw that one coming.
Chuck uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nice.
Chuck throws a poor cross that misses
and Nice counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chuck misses with a looping right.
Nice misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Chuck throws a lazy right hand but Nice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice is looking to counter punch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chuck is defended easily by Nice.
Chuck scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice throws a series of punches but Chuck avoids them all with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jack Nice will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Nice'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. This is the final round!#R5#
Chuck missing with a left hand there. Nice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chuck throws a looping overhand right but Nice ducks down to avoid it.
Chuck misses with a looping left.
Chuck staying out of range there.
Chuck drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nice defends it well.
Nice has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chuck finds it's way round the side to connect with Nice's head.
Nice slips under a jab from Chuck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chuck ducks right into an uppercut from Nice. #T1#
Chuck misses with a looping right.
Nice throws a big counter combination but Chuck scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chuck ducks under a wild hook from Nice.
Chuck throws an off balance right hand
and Nice counters with a left to the body.
Nice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nice, as that shot connected.
Nice loads up on a big right hand but Chuck slips the punch.
Nice misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Chuck.
Nice swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Nice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chuck.
Chuck misses with an uppercut
and Nice counters with a nice uppercut.
Chuck throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Nice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chuck throws a hook to the side of Nice's head but Nice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chuck misses with a right hand
and Nice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chuck showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nice.
#T3##TD2#
Chuck drives through with a takedown into Nice's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Nice keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Nice wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Nice looking for a guillotine here but Chuck defends easily.
Chuck lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Chuck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chuck is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nice is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chuck seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chuck throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Nice is looking for a triangle here but Chuck uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Nice is trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wood Chuck.
Well Chuck 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wood Chuck!
Wood Chuck is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Wood Chuck thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
The Inaugural
Date: Apr 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Kickman misses with a few strikes there.
Antukis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kickman.
Antukis fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kickman just manages to avoid it.
Kickman takes a swing at Antukis's ribcage but misses.
Kickman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Kickman backs away, Antukis returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kickman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kickman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antukis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Antukis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kickman.
Kickman takes a swing at Antukis's ribcage but misses.
Two Kickman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kickman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Antukis is fending him off so far but Kickman persists. Nope, Antukis circles away and we're back to standing.
Antukis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Antukis blocks a head kick by Kickman.
Antukis was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Antukis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kickman throws a head kick but Antukis moves out of range.
It looked like Antukis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kickman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kickman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A quick step to the side and Antukis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antukis takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kickman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kickman throws a chopping leg kick but Antukis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And Antukis counters with a quick kick to the body but Kickman blocks it.
Kickman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Antukis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Two Kickman has been cut.#T1#
Antukis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kickman tries to land a body kick
enabling Antukis to counter with a crisp jab.
Kickman falls off balance throwing a combination
#KD#
and Antukis counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kickman! Antukis lets Kickman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Kickman is rocked!
Antukis circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Kickman drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Antukis follows Kickman to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jokubas Antukis!
Jokubas Antukis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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