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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
C301: Queiroz vs Gora
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Saitoh misses with a series of wild punches.
Saitoh misses the body punch
and Haden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saitoh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Saitoh enables Haden to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Saitoh manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Haden won't allow Saitoh to sweep him here.
Saitoh is working hard here to advance position.
Haden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Saitoh is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Haden's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haden stopping the sweep attempt from Saitoh.
Haden trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Saitoh is adopting a defensive guard.
Haden controls from within his opponent's guard.
Haden is fighting to break Saitoh's control of his arms but Saitoh is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Haden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Saitoh 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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Saitoh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Haden misses the jab.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Saitoh slips a straight right by Haden.
Saitoh misses the jab.
Saitoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haden manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Haden misses.
Haden missing with a left hand there. Saitoh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Saitoh throws a body shot but no joy.
Haden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Saitoh throws a hook but Haden avoids it easily.
Saitoh looks to land a left hand but Haden moved out of range nicely.
Saitoh throws a body shot but no joy.
Haden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saitoh.
Saitoh stuns Haden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Saitoh takes a swing at Haden's ribcage but misses.
Haden moves out of range as Saitoh strikes.
It seemed like Haden was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
Haden scores with a takedown into Saitoh's guard.
Saitoh has Haden pulled in close to control his posture. #T3#
Haden trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Haden is working Saitoh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Haden looking to sit in guard and control but Saitoh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Saitoh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Saitoh controls from within his opponent's guard.
Haden wants to sweep here but Saitoh controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Haden is looking to stand up but Saitoh isn't so interested in that idea.
Saitoh is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Saitoh trying to control but Haden is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saitoh stopping the sweep attempt from Haden.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
ZaDarius Haden dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Saitoh scores with a jab to the body.
Saitoh dodges the punch combination from Haden.
Haden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saitoh was well out of range. Poor timing from Haden.
Haden's corner calls for a 1-2. Haden obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Saitoh looks to land a left hand but Haden moved out of range nicely.
Saitoh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Haden lands a nice shot to the body.
Haden on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Haden misses with a straight right.
Saitoh misses with a body shot.
Saitoh is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Haden's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Haden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saitoh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saitoh throws a hook but Haden blocks it.
Saitoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haden feints the counter takedown.
Saitoh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saitoh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Saitoh misses. #T1#
Haden throws a body punch but Saitoh moves out of range.
Saitoh closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Saitoh stuns Haden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big right from Haden misses.
Saitoh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saitoh misses with a body punch
and Haden makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Haden lands a slapping body shot.
Saitoh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saitoh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haden.
ZaDarius Haden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Saitoh looks to throw the jab but Haden is out of range.
Saitoh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saitoh.
Haden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Haden swings for the body but Saitoh moves out of range.
#T2#
Haden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Haden connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haden just misses with a punch to the body.
Haden scores with a jab. Saitoh acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Saitoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haden is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Saitoh throws a hook but Haden avoids it easily.
Haden looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A swing and a miss from Haden.
Saitoh loads up on a big right hand but Haden slips the punch.
Saitoh throws a lazy right hand but Haden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saitoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haden manages to avoid it.
A big left from Saitoh misses.
Nice shot by Saitoh.
Saitoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haden manages to avoid it.
Saitoh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Saitoh throws a body punch but Haden moves out of range. #T3#
Haden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Saitohs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Saitoh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Saitoh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Saitoh lands a right hook to the body.
Haden lands a body shot.
Saitoh misses the jab.
Haden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Haden ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Haden misses the shot to the body.
Saitoh with a nice cross.
Haden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saitoh was well out of range. Poor timing from Haden.
Saitoh misses with a hook.
Haden slips a straight right by Saitoh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haden fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T4#
Saitoh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Saitoh. Saitoh circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Haden lands with a good body shot.
Nice body punch from Saitoh.
Haden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saitoh.
Haden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Saitoh.
Saitoh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Saitoh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saitoh scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Haden darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Saitoh is trying to get back to full guard.
Saitoh won't allow Haden to pass to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but ZaDarius Haden will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Haden has a takedown stuffed.
Saitoh looks to throw the jab but Haden is out of range.
Haden connects with a crisp jab.
Haden misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Saitoh misses the target.
Saitoh's corner calls for a 1-2. Saitoh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Haden throws a series of punches but Saitoh moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haden. Saitoh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot by Haden.
Haden throws the left hand but Saitoh avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haden throws a body shot but no joy.
Haden throws a hook but Saitoh avoids it easily.
Haden misses with a two punch combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Saitoh misses the target.
Saitoh looks to land a left hand but Haden moved out of range nicely.
Haden misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Saitoh just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Saitoh.
Haden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Saitoh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haden moves away.
Nice shot by Haden.
Saitoh tests Haden's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like ZaDarius Haden has been cut.
Saitoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haden tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Saitoh misses with a looping right.
Saitoh connects with a jab.
Saitoh throws a body punch but Haden moves out of range.
Saitoh scores with a crisp jab that stopped Haden in his tracks.
Haden takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Saitoh scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haden misses with an uppercut. Saitoh saw that one coming.
It looked like Saitoh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Saitoh throws a lazy right hand but Haden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Masa Saitoh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Haden has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saitoh finds it's way round the side to connect with Haden's head.
Saitoh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saitoh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haden.
Saitoh misses the shot to the body.
Haden swings for the body but Saitoh moves out of range.
Haden lands a nice shot to the body.
Saitoh throws an overhand right that lands on Haden's shoulder, as Haden tries to avoid the shot.
Haden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD2#
Haden scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Saitoh gets back to full guard.
Haden being controlled here momentarily.
Haden wants to control from the top but Saitoh keeps moving. #T3#
Haden is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Saitoh pulls Haden in close to prevent any damage.
Haden looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Haden takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Haden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saitoh moves away.#CL#
Saitoh moves into the clinch.
Saitoh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Saitoh lands with a light punch inside.
ZaDarius Haden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Saitoh working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Saitoh lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Saitoh.
Saitoh throws a head punch that misses.
Saitoh misses with the head strike.
Saitoh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saitoh tries to throw a body punch but Haden avoids it by throwing Saitoh back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Masa Saitoh showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Haden 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ZaDarius Haden!
In his post fight interview, ZaDarius Haden started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
C301: Queiroz vs Gora
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1#
White has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lang.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sloppy strikes from White. Those never looked like landing.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lang was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
White misses with a few strikes there.
Lang wants to counter the offense by White and move into the clinch position.
White lands a jab to the head.
A slow jab from Lang misses its intended target.
We've been hearing reports that White has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
White misses with a jab to the body
#CL2#
and Lang counters by clinching up.
White lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lang lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Lang.
#TD#
White jumps 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!
Lang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
White has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Lang 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 White.
Lang in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T1#
Lang's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White wants to control but Lang postures up.
Lang slows the pace down.
White gets back to half guard.
White is trying to control but can't.
White is concentrating on defense, preventing Lang from advancing position.
Lang perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
White trying to control but Lang postures up.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lang moves nicely into side control.
Lang is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down White's shoulder. That is not cool.
White tries to buck Lang off but Lang is having none of it.
Lang is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt White will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
White is trying to improve his position.
Lang controlling from side mount.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T3#
White tries to buck Lang off but Lang is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on White's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
White throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
White closes the distance and lands a one-two.
White throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from White.
Lang connects with an inside leg kick.
White misses with a combination
and Lang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White misses with a combination
and Lang counters with a straight right hand.
White looks to land a combination but Lang avoids it well.
That kick from Lang tenderised White's leg. White is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lang.
Lang with a nice calf kick.
Lang punishes White's body with a nice straight punch.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Lang is just out of range.
White avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
White drops his hands momentarily and Lang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
White with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lang to score with a decent uppercut.
Lang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
White moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
White throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lang counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lang changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
White takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lang moves away.
Lang appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lang was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
Despite the aggression on Lang's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
White throws a nice looking combination but Lang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
White swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clubber Lang dominated that round.
That's time! White's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Lang with a jab.
Good leg kick by Lang.
White throws a series of punches but Lang moves out of range.
White feints a jab promting Lang to slip. White then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lang slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lang.
White throws a right and a left that Lang avoids nicely.
White looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
White falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lang counters with a leg kick.
White throws a nice looking combination but Lang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lang! But no joy.
White shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lang eats them both and turns towards White to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
White lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lang circles away quickly and effectively.
White misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lang counters with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good exchange - Lang coming out on top.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Lang is just out of range.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1#
White misses with a jab, cross combination.
White is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lang lands with a nice body punch.
White takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lang connects with a single shot there.
Lang scores with a shot to the body.
Lang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before White has time to react.
Thor White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lang lands a leg kick that knocks White off balance momentarily.
White is looking to wear down Lang with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lang.
Lang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before White has time to react.
White is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White misses with a wild combination.
Lang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lang jabs at White's body.
White throws a sloppy body shot
and Lang counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Lang has taken the fight to the clinch.
White working aggressively here.
#T2#
White tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lang just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nice body punch from Lang.
Lang lands a hook that snaps the head of White backwards.
Lang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lang lands with a left to the head.
White fails to pull guard.
White tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thor White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.
A short right from Lang.
Lang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Whites head.
A right handed body shot lands from Lang.
Lang lands with a short shot to the head.
Lang pushes White back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lang lands a left hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Lang lands a left hand.
Lang lands a left hand.
Lang lands a nice uppercut.
Lang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Lang as the two fighters clinch.
Lang lands a shot to the body.
Lang scores with a shot to the side of White's head. #T3#
A right hand to the body from Lang.
Lang scores with a hook to the body.
Lang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lang scores with a hook to the body.
Lang throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lang lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lang lands a hook that snaps the head of White backwards.
A hook to the body from Lang.
Clubber Lang seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lang taking a breather.
White is trying to pull guard but Lang has him pressed against the cage.
Lang lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lang digs a right hand into White's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on White's gas tank.
Lang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lang scores with a hook to the body.
Lang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lang gets through White's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lang lands with a short shot to the head.
White jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lang walks away with a smile on his face. White gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Thor White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lang darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lang lands a body shot.
Clubber Lang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That kick from Lang tenderised White's leg. White is trying to keep his angry face on.
White misses with the combination.
Lang scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lang lands with an uppercut that bounces White off the cage and back into range.
Lang scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
White looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lang scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
White shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lang lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
Lang is looking to clinch.
White went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
White lands with a cross.
White misses with a two punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clubber Lang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice shot by Lang.
Clubber Lang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lang was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
Lang appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lang scores with a kick to the body.
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and White has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and White has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lang lands with a nice body punch.
Lang scores with a jab to the head.
White misses with the combination.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lang was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lang.
Lang bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of White's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jab, jab by Lang - just one landing. #T1#
White misses with an uppercut
and Lang counters with a nice uppercut.
White swats away the attempt to clinch by Lang.
White looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
White lands a body shot.
White throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
White throws a series of punches but Lang avoids them all with ease.
Lang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lang stuns White with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lang can pounce on him.
White misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Lang counters by moving into the clinch.
Lang lands a body punch.
White jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lang walks away with a smile on his face. White gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Lang fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with White, pushing him back against the cage.
Lang lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt White or not.
Stalling in the clinch from Lang.
#T2#
Lang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White is trying to pull guard but Lang turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lang lands a right hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Lang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lang smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thor White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lang lands a nice looking body shot.
Lang lands a really nice looking cross but White seems unphased.
White throws a series of punches but Lang moves out of range.
Lang lands a body shot.
Lang scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
White throws a sloppy body shot
and Lang counters with a straight right hand.
Lang lands a right hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Lang.
White takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3#
White looks to land a combination but Lang avoids it well.
White looks to land a combination but Lang avoids it well.
Lang scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
White throws a series of punches but Lang avoids them all with ease.
A lazy left from Lang finds it's target.
Lang changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White 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.
White drops his hands momentarily and Lang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid body kick from Lang.
Lang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lang to score with a decent uppercut.
Lang cracks White with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between White's hands.
Lang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Lang scores with a nice head shot.
White misses with a wild combination.
Lang jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lang scores with a leg kick.
Lang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
White misses with a hook. Lang ducked under it nicely.
White misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lang scores with a decent looking hook.
Lang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White misses with a body shot
and Lang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lang cracks White with an open hand slap.
A combination from White does no damage.
Lang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Thor White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
White needs to keep his hands up - Lang had a free shot at his head there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber Lang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lang has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clubber Lang!
After winning the bout, Clubber Lang thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
SYN 1068 Danger vs Dodgers II
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Puno throws a low kick but Obama moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Obama was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Obama displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Puno throws out the jab.
Puno throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Obama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Obama.
Obama slips a straight right by Puno.
A punch lands to the side of Puno 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT2#It looks like Adan Puno has been cut.
Puno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Obama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Puno looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Obama takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#It looks like Tom Obama has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puno.
It seemed like Obama was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Obama feints and then cracks Puno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Puno down.
Puno misses with an uppercut
and Obama counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Obama slips under a jab from Puno.#KD#
Puno lands a big uppercut and Obama crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Obama looks OK. Puno waves Obama back to his feet!#CL#
Puno gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Obama lands a hook that snaps the head of Puno backwards.
Obama misses with a body punch.
A short right from Obama.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puno blocks an uppercut.
Puno presses Obama against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Puno blocks an uppercut.
Puno tries to work over Obama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puno lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Puno misses with a punch to the body.
Puno content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Obama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Puno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Puno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puno has a couple of punches blocked by Obama.
Puno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Puno tries to work over Obama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2##BC#
Puno escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Obama slips a jab and a cross from Puno.
Puno works the jab nicely.#KD#
Puno lands a big uppercut and Obama crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Obama looks OK. Puno waves Obama back to his feet!#ROC#Obama is rocked!
Puno misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Obama! But no joy.
Obama is still on wobbly legs! Can Puno finish him?
Puno walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Obama seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice defenses there by Puno.
Puno swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Puno misses with an uppercut
letting Obama counter with a right hand. #CUT2#Adan Puno's cut is getting worse.
Obama throws a nice outside leg kick.
Puno lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Obama - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Puno!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adan Puno!
Adan Puno 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:
OFK 400 - Hiro Vs Garrincha
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Garrincha throws a jab when Hiro was well out of range.
Hiro misses with an uppercut
and Garrincha counters with a stiff right hand.
Garrincha jabs Hiro right on the nose. Hiro blinks but takes it well.
Garrincha slips a straight right by Hiro.
Hiro throws a solid leg kick but Garrincha takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hiro.
A shot to the liver by Garrincha. Beautiful body shot.
Hiro defending well as Garrincha loads up on a big left hand.
Hiro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garrincha jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hiro scores with a jab.
Garrincha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kuromiya Hiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Garrincha.
We've been told by Hiro's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Garrincha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hiro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hiro jabs Garrincha right on the nose. Garrincha blinks but takes it well.
Hiro defending well as Garrincha loads up on a big left hand.
Hiro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hiro connects with a body shot that sends Garrincha's belly button to the back.
Hiro throws a chopping leg kick but Garrincha manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
A big right from Garrincha misses.
Hiro throws a lazy uppercut
and Garrincha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hiro looks to land a right hand but Garrincha moved out of range.
Hiro scoring well with a low kick there.
Garrincha throws a hook to the side of Hiro's head but Hiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hiro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Garrincha takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Garrincha swings for the body but Hiro moves out of range.
Hiro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Garrincha cracks Hiro with a good jab.
Garrincha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hiro.
A big left from Hiro misses.
Nice defenses there by Garrincha.
Hiro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hiro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Garrincha counters with a straight right hand.
Garrincha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hiro looks to land a left hand but Garrincha moved out of range nicely.
Hiro misses with an uppercut
and Garrincha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Hiro with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garrincha takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hiro swings for the body but Garrincha moves out of range.
Garrincha needs to keep his hands up - Hiro had a free shot at his head there.
Garrincha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hiro.
Hiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garrincha was well out of range. Poor timing from Hiro.
Hiro wants to slow Garrincha down by chopping away at his legs.
A jab from Garrincha finds it's way through Hiro's defenses.
A bone on bone clash there as Garrincha blocks the leg kick.
Hiro misses with a low kick.
Garrincha fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hiro on the side of the head.
Hiro misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Garrincha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrincha.
Garrincha lands a body shot.
Garrincha takes a swing at Hiro's ribcage but misses.
Garrincha scores with a nice right hand.
Hiro throws a low kick, looking for Garrincha's leg but Garrincha calmly moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hiro.
Hiro misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Garrincha counter with a right hand. #T3#
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Garrincha throws a jab but it's blocked by Hiro.
Hiro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hiro's jab looks to have found its range, popping Garrincha under the eye.
Garrincha throws an overhand right that lands on Hiro's shoulder, as Hiro tries to avoid the shot.
Hiro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hiro throws a lazy uppercut
and Garrincha counters with a nice uppercut.
Hiro misses the shot to the body.
Hiro finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Garrincha has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Garrincha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Garrincha.
Hiro throws a body shot but no joy.
Hiro motions for Garrincha to come forward. Hiro throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garrincha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hiro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hiro misses with an uppercut
and Garrincha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hiro throws a jab but it's blocked by Garrincha.
Hiro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Garrincha fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hiro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Garrincha.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Hiro.
Hiro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garrincha missing with a left hand there. Hiro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hiro misses the body punch
and Garrincha counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hiro thinking.
Hiro throws a poor cross that misses
letting Garrincha counter with a right hand.
Hiro blocks a jab.
Hiro lands with a cross.
Garrincha looks to throw the jab but Hiro is out of range.
Garrincha is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hiro had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Hiro walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Garrincha checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Garrincha scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hiro doesn't seem bothered though.
Garrincha walks into a jab.
Garrincha punishes Hiro's body with a nice straight punch.
Hiro throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garrincha misses with a straight right.
Garrincha lands a lovely overhand right.
Hiro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Hiro.
Garrincha throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hobo Garrincha dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Garrincha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Garrincha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hiro.
Garrincha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Hiro misses
and Garrincha counters with a nice uppercut.
Garrincha throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hiro on the side of the head.
Hiro connects with a crisp jab.
Hiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garrincha slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Garrincha thuds a left hand into Hiro's body.
Garrincha lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hiro ducks under a wild hook from Garrincha.
A little feinted left hand from Hiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hiro misses with a looping left.
Garrincha throws the left hand but Hiro avoids the punch easily.
Garrincha stuns Hiro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garrincha fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hiro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hiro throws a low kick but Garrincha moves out of range easily.
Hiro throws a looping overhand right but Garrincha ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Hiro blocks a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hiro.
Donk. Hiro catches Garrincha right on the button with a cross.
Hiro throws a lazy right hand but Garrincha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hiro ducks under a wild hook from Garrincha.
Hiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garrincha.
Hiro lands with a nice body punch.
Hiro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garrincha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hiro.
Garrincha looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Garrincha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Garrincha.
Hiro finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Garrincha avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hiro misses with a low kick as Garrincha jumps back.
Garrincha swings for the body but Hiro moves out of range.
Garrincha lands a lovely overhand right.
Hiro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Garrincha. That did some damage!
Hiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hobo Garrincha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garrincha punishes Hiro's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Hiro lunges at Garrincha with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Garrincha's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garrincha throws a hook but Hiro avoids it easily.
It looked like Hiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hiro misses with a straight left.
Garrincha checks a low kick from Hiro.
Garrincha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hiro throws an overhand right that lands on Garrincha's shoulder, as Garrincha tries to avoid the shot.
Hiro with a jab.
Garrincha lands with a good body shot.
Hiro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hiro slips under a jab.
Hiro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garrincha lands with a shot to the body.
Garrincha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hiro moves away.
Hiro slips a straight right by Garrincha.
Hiro dips to his left and cracks Garrincha with an uppercut!
Garrincha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hiro.
Garrincha staying out of range there.
Hiro misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Garrincha catches Hiro with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Garrincha walks into a stiff left hand from Hiro.
Hiro looks to land a right hand but Garrincha moved out of range.
Hiro lands a head shot.
Hiro throws a poor cross that misses
letting Garrincha counter with a right hand.
Garrincha connects with a nice looking jab.
Garrincha misses with a straight right.
Hiro slips a jab from Garrincha.
Garrincha lands with a right hand.
Hiro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garrincha misses with a hook. Hiro ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Garrincha misses.
Hiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrincha is just out of range.
Garrincha looks to land a left hand but Hiro moved out of range nicely.
Garrincha's corner calls for a 1-2. Garrincha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hiro connects with a body shot.
Hiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garrincha was well out of range. Poor timing from Hiro.
Garrincha doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T4#
Garrincha ducks right into an uppercut from Hiro.
Hiro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hiro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Hiro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hiro misses with a looping left.
Garrincha walks into a jab.
Hiro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garrincha misses with an uppercut.
Hiro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hiro slips under a jab.
Garrincha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hiro.
A countering left hand to the body from Garrincha misses.
Garrincha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hiro.
Garrincha with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hiro defending well as Garrincha loads up on a big left hand.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Garrincha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hiro.
Garrincha misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hobo Garrincha will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.#R3#
Hiro throws a hook but Garrincha avoids it easily.
It seemed like Garrincha was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garrincha throws a looping overhand right but Hiro ducks down to avoid it.
Hiro misses with a body punch
and Garrincha connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garrincha gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hiro.
Hiro looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hiro misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Garrincha was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hiro on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Hiro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garrincha lands a slapping body shot.
Hiro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Garrincha loads up on a big right hand but Hiro slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha scores with a jab to the body.
Hiro misses with a straight left.
Garrincha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrincha.
Garrincha connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
Hiro's jab looks to have found its range, popping Garrincha under the eye.
Hiro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Garrincha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrincha has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hiro.
Garrincha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Garrincha catches Hiro with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hiro misses with a lunging right hand
and Garrincha counters with a nice body shot.
Hiro misses with a hook
and Garrincha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garrincha was well out of range. Poor timing from Hiro.
Hiro misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hiro. Garrincha does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Garrincha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garrincha.
Garrincha misses with a hook. Hiro ducked under it nicely.
Hiro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Garrincha looks to score with a jab to the body but Hiro is just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garrincha has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hiro finds it's way round the side to connect with Garrincha's head. #T2#
Garrincha digs a good hook to Hiro's body.
Garrincha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Hiro misses.
Hiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garrincha.
Hiro throws a big shot that misses.
Garrincha paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hiro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garrincha throws a hook to the side of Hiro's head but Hiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hiro jabs Garrincha right on the nose. Garrincha blinks but takes it well.
Garrincha has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hiro finds it's way round the side to connect with Garrincha's head.
Hiro throws a body punch but Garrincha moves out of range.
Hiro missing with a left hand there. Garrincha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hiro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Garrincha throws a looping overhand right but Hiro ducks down to avoid it.
Garrincha's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hiro misses with a body shot.
Garrincha changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Garrincha misses the jab.#T3#
Hiro digs a good hook to Garrincha's body.
Garrincha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hiro.
A little jabbing left from Garrincha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hiro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hiro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Garrincha throws a counter combo.
Hiro is looking to score with low kicks.
Garrincha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hiro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garrincha throws out the jab.
Garrincha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Garrincha misses its intended target.
Hiro lands a head shot.
Garrincha lands with a right hand.
Hiro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hiro scores with a nice right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Garrincha. That snapped Hiro's head back.
Garrincha throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Hiro staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garrincha throws a hook but Hiro blocks it.
Hiro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrincha is just out of range.
Garrincha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garrincha scores with a punch to the head.
Garrincha throws a hook but Hiro blocks it.
The fighters circling - Hiro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hiro takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hiro throws a lazy uppercut
and Garrincha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garrincha throws a looping overhand right but Hiro ducks down to avoid it.
Hiro slips a jab from Garrincha.
A telegraphed right hand from Hiro misses the target.
Garrincha looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Garrincha throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hiro pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garrincha manages to avoid it.
Garrincha misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Hobo Garrincha just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Garrincha feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hiros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A telegraphed right hand from Hiro misses the target.
Hiro misses the shot to the body.
Jab from Hiro.
Hiro misses the jab.
It seemed like Garrincha was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hiro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Garrincha ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hiro scores with a jab to the jaw.
Garrincha slips under a jab.
Hiro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Garrincha to score with a decent uppercut.
Garrincha scores with a body shot.
Hiro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrincha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hiro manages to avoid it.
Hiro blocks a jab.
Hiro shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hiro moves out of range as Garrincha strikes.
Hiro slips under a jab.#T1#
Garrincha lands a jab to Hiro's midsection.
Hiro misses with a wild body shot.
Hiro jabs Garrincha to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Garrincha scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hiro doesn't seem bothered though.
Hiro misses the jab.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Hiro. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hiro.
Garrincha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hiro throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Garrincha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hiro slips a straight right by Garrincha.
Hiro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garrincha looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Garrincha lands a right hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Hiro.
Garrincha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hiro.
Garrincha lands a glancing blow to the side of Hiro's head.
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!
Garrincha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Garrincha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Garrincha misses the jab.
Hiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrincha swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hiro lands a nice hook to Garrincha's body. Garrincha takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Garrincha cracks Hiro with a good jab.
Garrincha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hiro slips under a jab.
Garrincha looks to land a right hand but Hiro moved out of range.
Garrincha jabs at Hiro's body.
Hiro takes a swing at Garrincha's ribcage but misses.
Garrincha uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Garrincha takes a swing at Hiro's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Garrincha misses the target.
Garrincha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hiro manages to avoid it.
Hiro defending well as Garrincha loads up on a big left hand.
Hiro throws a leg kick
and Garrincha counters with a nice uppercut.
Garrincha misses with a looping left.#T3#
Garrincha comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garrincha misses with a wild body shot.
Garrincha takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hiro moves away from the strike by Garrincha.
A low kick lands for Hiro.
Garrincha walks into a stiff left hand from Hiro.
A good leg kick by Hiro.
Garrincha avoids the body shot from Hiro.
Nice defenses there by Garrincha.
Garrincha's corner calls for a 1-2. Garrincha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Garrincha takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Garrincha on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Garrincha throws a shot from downtown. Hiro moves away and avoids it.
Garrincha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hiro.
Hiro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Garrincha has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garrincha throws a shot from downtown. Hiro moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Hiro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Garrincha 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.
A left lands for Hiro.
Garrincha connects with a right hand. Hiro shakes it off.
Hiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garrincha was well out of range. Poor timing from Hiro.
Hiro throws a leg kick that is checked
and Garrincha counters with a straight right hand.
Garrincha walks into a jab.
Hiro looks to throw the jab but Garrincha is out of range.
Hiro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garrincha.
Hiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Garrincha moves away from the strike by Hiro.
Hiro works Garrincha's body with a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garrincha checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Garrincha throws out a counter right but Hiro avoids it with no problem.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garrincha was well out of range. Poor timing from Hiro.
Hiro blocks a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Hobo Garrincha will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Hiro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Garrincha is out of range and Hiro settles back down.
Hobo Garrincha is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice defenses there by Hiro.
Garrincha scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Garrincha throws a hook but Hiro blocks it.
Garrincha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hiro manages to avoid it.
Garrincha ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hiro on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garrincha manages to avoid it.
Hiro moves away from the strike by Garrincha.
Hiro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Garrincha misses with a straight right.
A little feinted left hand from Hiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garrincha slips a straight right by Hiro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrincha is just out of range.
Hiro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garrincha.
Garrincha tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Garrincha scores with a jab.
Hiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garrincha.
Hiro misses with a hook.
A countering left hand to the body from Garrincha misses.#T1#
Hiro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hiro cracks Garrincha with an open hand slap.
Hiro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Garrincha paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Garrincha misses with a hook. Hiro ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Garrincha.
Hiro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hiro misses with a wild body shot.
Hiro scores with a leg kick.
A low kick from Hiro misses
and Garrincha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hiro slips a jab from Garrincha.
Garrincha throws a shot from downtown. Hiro moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hiro misses the target.
Garrincha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hiro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garrincha.
Hiro throwing a counter right hand but Garrincha manages to avoid it.
Hiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Garrincha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kuromiya Hiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hiro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garrincha scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garrincha. Hiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hiro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hiro feints and then cracks Garrincha's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Garrincha down.
Garrincha slips a straight right by Hiro.
Hiro scores with a hook.
Hiro throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Garrincha looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A telegraphed right hand from Garrincha misses the target.
Garrincha throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hiro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hiro ducks under a wild hook from Garrincha.
Garrincha connects with a body shot.
Hiro moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Garrincha.
Hiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garrincha moves away.
Garrincha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3#
Hiro attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Garrincha checks a leg kick nicely.
Garrincha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hiro.
A little jabbing left from Garrincha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hiro misses with a low kick.
Garrincha lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Garrincha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hiro.
Garrincha throws a hook to the side of Hiro's head but Hiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hiro throws a push kick but Garrincha slaps the foot to one side.
A telegraphed right hand from Garrincha misses the target.
Hiro staying out of range there.
Garrincha ducks under a wild hook from Hiro.
Hiro defending well as Garrincha loads up on a big left hand.
Garrincha misses the jab.
Garrincha lands with a nice body punch.
The fighters circling - Garrincha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garrincha takes a swing at Hiro's ribcage but misses. #T4#
A bone on bone clash there as Garrincha blocks the leg kick.
Garrincha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Garrincha.
Garrincha misses with a wild body shot.
Garrincha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hiro.
Garrincha fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hiro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hiro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hiro lands a leg kick that knocks Garrincha off balance momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab from Garrincha.
Hiro takes a swing at Garrincha's ribcage but misses.
Hiro tries a low kick but Garrincha avoids it.
Garrincha looks to land a left hand but Hiro moved out of range nicely.
As Garrincha backs away, Hiro returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Garrincha has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hiro finds it's way round the side to connect with Garrincha's head.
Hiro moves away from the strike by Garrincha.
Hiro swings widly with a right hand
letting Garrincha counter with a right hand.
Hiro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garrincha.
Garrincha appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Garrincha throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hiro counters with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hobo Garrincha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garrincha 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 45:50
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 45:50
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hobo Garrincha!
Hobo Garrincha is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Hobo Garrincha, 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:
OFK 400 - Hiro Vs Garrincha
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Nightmare uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chambers.
It seemed like Nightmare was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chambers wants to clinch up but Nightmare keeps it at a distance.
Chambers swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nightmare now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chambers throws a leg kick
and Nightmare counters with a three punch combo that has Chambers backing up. Chambers nods at Nightmare to acknowledge the strikes.
Nightmare misses with a straight left.
Chambers scores with a shot to the body.
Chambers connects with a nice looking jab.
Chambers with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Nightmare instigates a clinch.
Chambers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nightmare doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Our sources have told us that Chambers has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Chambers managing to block the knees to the body from Nightmare.
Nightmare fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nightmare tries a body shot but Chambers blocks it.
Chambers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nightmare has a couple of punches blocked by Chambers.
A right handed body shot lands from Chambers.
Chambers blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Chambers gets through Nightmare's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nightmare has a couple of punches blocked by Chambers.
Chambers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nightmare throws a punch but it's blocked by Chambers.
Nightmare blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Come on Chambers - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Chambers utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The referee calls for Chambers to work.
Nightmare fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nightmare struggles to land a body shot inside as Chambers controls his hands.
Nightmare's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chambers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nightmare backwards.
Nightmare takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chambers gets through Nightmare's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nightmare tries to work over Chambers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stalling in the clinch from Chambers.
Chambers swings wildly with an uppercut but Nightmare uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chambers can't find room to land a body shot as Nightmare controls the action.
#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Chambers.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nightmare takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Last Nightmare has been cut.
Nightmare misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chambers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chambers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chambers blocks a body shot from Nightmare.
Chambers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nightmare misses with a knee strike.
Chambers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Chambers.
Chambers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chambers lands a nice uppercut.
Nightmare prevents a body shot from Chambers.
Chambers takes a shot to the head.
Nightmare misses with a punch to the body.
Chambers lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nightmare looks winded!
Nice elbow from Chambers.
Chambers lands a body punch.
Chambers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chambers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#Nightmare is rocked!
Chambers throws a big uppercut that drops Nightmare! More strikes from Chambers and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nightmare lies dazed against the cage as Chambers celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jax Chambers!
Jax Chambers retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Jax Chambers thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
DMMA 314 Fisher vs Sitsongrit
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Petrov throws a hook but DKasada blocks it.
A big right from DKasada misses.
DKasada is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrov.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Petrov 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 DKasada has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DKasada and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DKasada was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
Petrov misses with a jab to the body
and DKasada counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DKasada throws a sloppy body shot
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand.
DKasada misses with a body shot.
Ivan Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from DKasada misses.
Petrov flicks out a counter leg kick but DKasada steps away.
DKasada is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrov.
Petrov dodges the punch combination from DKasada.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov lands with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Komedor DKasada has been cut.
DKasada looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! DKasada crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Petrov - the referee stops the clock and DKasada gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Petrov. DKasada manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T1#
DKasada throws a hook to the side of Petrov's head but Petrov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Petrov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DKasada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Petrov moves into range and connects with a jab.
DKasada throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Petrov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Petrov misses with a hook
and DKasada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DKasada throws an overhand right that lands on Petrov's shoulder, as Petrov tries to avoid the shot.
Petrov misses with an uppercut
and DKasada counters with a stiff right hand.
Petrov lands a jab.
Petrov with a hook.
DKasada is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice defenses there by Petrov.
Petrov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
DKasada misses with a straight left.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. DKasada saw that one coming.
Petrov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrov punishes DKasada's body with a nice straight punch.
DKasada throws out a powerful jab.
Nice defenses there by DKasada.
DKasada listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Petrov swings widly with a right hand
and DKasada counters with a left to the body.
Petrov swings for the body but DKasada moves out of range.
DKasada takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
DKasada scores with a hook.
Petrov throws a leg kick that misses.
DKasada looks to throw the jab but Petrov is out of range.
Petrov moves away from the strike by DKasada.
Petrov throws out a counter right but DKasada avoids it with no problem.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DKasada manages to avoid it.
DKasada looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
A quick step to the side and DKasada tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petrov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Petrov.
DKasada throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petrov misses with an uppercut
and DKasada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petrov throws a solid leg kick but DKasada takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Petrov.
Petrov throws a right hand that misses
enabling DKasada to counter with a crisp jab.
DKasada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrov moves away.
Petrov lands with a kick to the ribs.
DKasada slips a straight right by Petrov.
DKasada takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
DKasada is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Petrov slips a jab from DKasada.
DKasada avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DKasada throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Petrov.
DKasada throws a right hand that misses
and Petrov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DKasada scores with a hook to the body. Petrov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A low kick from Petrov misses
and DKasada counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DKasada uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petrov.
Petrov misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - DKasada throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrov avoids the body shot from DKasada.
Nice shot lands for Petrov.
A jab from Petrov misses.
An attempted straight right counter from DKasada misses the target.
A cross from DKasada lands.
Petrov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Petrov lands a glancing blow to the side of DKasada's head.
Petrov throws a jab when DKasada was well out of range.
DKasada lands with a right hand.
DKasada throws a looping overhand right but Petrov ducks down to avoid it.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DKasada manages to avoid it.
DKasada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ivan Petrov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Komedor DKasada's cut.
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#
A slow jab from DKasada misses its intended target.
Petrov misses with a straight right.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
DKasada was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
DKasada with a jab.
A big left from Petrov misses.
DKasada throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DKasada.
DKasada rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Petrov counters with an outside leg kick.
DKasada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DKasada moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov connects with a body shot that sends DKasada's belly button to the back.
DKasada misses with a hook
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand.
DKasada steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
DKasada takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Petrov blocks a jab.#T1#
Petrov lands a lovely overhand right.
Petrov misses with a hook to the body
and DKasada counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DKasada.
A looping hook to the body misses from DKasada. Petrov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petrov throws a series of strikes that have DKasada backpedaling.
DKasada dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DKasada takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Petrov lands a nice looking body shot.
DKasada misses with a looping left.
Petrov tries to move into range but DKasada moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petrov throws a right hand that misses
letting DKasada counter with a right hand.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DKasada was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
Ivan Petrov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DKasada moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Petrov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
DKasada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Petrov. That's going to slow DKasada down.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from DKasada.
A telegraphed right hand from DKasada misses the target.
DKasada lands with a cross.
Petrov misses with a body kick.
DKasada was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Petrov - that will leave a mark!
DKasada walks forward, straight into a front kick from Petrov.
Petrov scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DKasada manages to avoid it.
DKasada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Petrov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DKasada is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Petrov misses with a wild body shot.
DKasada is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Petrov misses with a looping right.
DKasada checks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Petrov misses the target.
DKasada ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DKasada moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
Petrov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
DKasada moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL#
DKasada moves into range and clinches up with Petrov.
Petrov misses with a punch to the body.
Petrov has a couple of punches blocked by DKasada.
A short right from Petrov.
DKasada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petrov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
DKasada blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petrov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petrov lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A hook to the body from DKasada.
DKasada has a couple of punches blocked by Petrov.
Petrov tries a body shot but DKasada blocks it.
Petrov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DKasada's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from DKasada fails to land.
Petrov misses with a hook from the clinch.
DKasada prevents a body shot from Petrov.
Petrov misses with the head strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petrov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Petrov.
Petrov misses with the head strike.
DKasada lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Petrov.
Petrov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petrov.
DKasada scores with a shot to the side of Petrov's head.
DKasada lands a shoulder strike.
Petrov blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Petrov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Petrov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Komedor DKasada's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Petrov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DKasada takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petrov. DKasada does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petrov throws a body punch but DKasada moves out of range.
DKasada rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Petrov counters with a slapping leg kick.
DKasada takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Komedor DKasada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A looping hook to the body misses from Petrov. DKasada does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petrov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. DKasada looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Petrov misses with a two punch combination.
DKasada was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Petrov throws a solid leg kick but DKasada takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Petrov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from DKasada. Petrov does a little dance to reset his feet.
DKasada slips a straight right by Petrov.
Petrov slips a straight right by DKasada.
Petrov throws a shot from downtown. DKasada moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Petrov misses with a hook
and DKasada counters with a one-two to the body.
DKasada misses with a hook.
DKasada misses with an uppercut. Petrov saw that one coming.
DKasada takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Petrov throws the left hand but DKasada avoids the punch easily.
DKasada throws a jab when Petrov was well out of range.
DKasada is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Petrov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DKasada throws a right hand that misses
and Petrov counters with a low kick, right behind DKasada 's knee.
Petrov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DKasada.
Petrov slips under a jab.
Petrov misses with a body kick.
Ivan Petrov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Petrov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrov lands a leg kick that knocks DKasada off balance momentarily.
Petrov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Petrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DKasada looks to land a left hand but Petrov moved out of range nicely.
DKasada is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DKasada manages to avoid it.
DKasada tries to clinch but Petrov is having none of it.
DKasada jabs Petrov right on the nose. Petrov blinks but takes it well.
Petrov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DKasada throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Petrov misses.
Petrov throws a hook but DKasada avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from DKasada misses its target.#T3#
Petrov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Petrov tries to work over DKasada's front leg with a kick but DKasada checks it.
DKasada falls off balance throwing a combination
and Petrov counters with a nice leg kick.
Petrov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DKasada stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
DKasada wants to clinch up but Petrov keeps it at a distance.
DKasada takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Petrov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and DKasada has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DKasada defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
Petrov with the inside leg kick.
Petrov looks to score with a jab to the body but DKasada is just out of range.
DKasada throws a lazy uppercut
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from DKasada misses. #T4#
DKasada misses with a hook to the body
and Petrov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DKasada is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
DKasada throws a body punch but Petrov moves out of range.
DKasada doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Petrov throws a poor cross that misses
and DKasada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DKasada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrov works the jab nicely.
A jab from Petrov misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Petrov. That snapped DKasada's head back.
Petrov lands a slapping body shot.
Petrov connects with a solid leg kick.
DKasada bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Petrov's head backwards.
Petrov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good standup being displayed there by Petrov as he connects with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Petrov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Petrov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Petrov!
Ivan Petrov 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:
DMMA 313 Martin vs Faolin 2
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Kostov lands a nice looking body kick.
Nice cross by Kostov.
The fight stays on the outside here - Widenose looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kostov is trying to counter with his kicks.
Pavel Kostov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Widenose looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Widenose shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kostov sprawls well. Kostov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Widenose gets slowly back to his feet.
Kostov tries a quick counter leg kick but Widenose is wise to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Widenose tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Widenose moves forwards but Kostov connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Kostov.
Kostov jabs at Widenose's body.
Widenose dives in for a single leg takedown but Kostov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kostov prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bofur Widenose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Widenose drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Widenose prevents a body shot from Kostov. #TD#
Widenose pulls guard successfully.
Kostov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Let's hope that Kostov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
Widenose has Kostov pulled in close to control his posture.
Kostov preventing the sweep.
Widenose is looking to sweep but instead, Kostov has passed into half guard.
Widenose tries to get to full guard but Kostov has control of the leg. #SUB#
Widenose looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Kostov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Widenose wants to control but Kostov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kostov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Widenose is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kostov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kostov's back!
Kostov is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Widenose off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Kostov really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Widenose's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Widenose connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Kostov to escape the position.
#T4#
Widenose lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Widenose trying to control momentarily.
#SUB#
Widenose is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kostov defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Widenose patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Widenose is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kostov defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
I really don't envy Kostov right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pavel Kostov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Both fighters circling a little - Kostov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kostov scores with a jab.
Kostov misses with a wild body shot.
Kostov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kostov misses with an uppercut.
Widenose attempts a counter takedown but Kostov avoids it well and moves away.
Widenose misses with a takedown attempt - Kostov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A little jabbing left from Kostov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Widenose moves out of range of the strikes.
Widenose drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kostov sprawls and moves away.
Kostov stuffs the takedown attempt from Widenose. Widenose gets slowly back to his feet.
Kostov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Widenose avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kostov throws a leg kick #TD#
and Widenose counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Widenose wants to pass to mount but Kostov is defending the position.
Kostov is controlling Widenose's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Widenose working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kostov pushes Widenose off looking to stand but Widenose dives back in and keeps control.
Kostov manages to get to full guard.
#T2#
Kostov keeping moving, preventing Widenose from controlling successfully.
Widenose preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Widenose might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Widenose trying to control but Kostov is working from the bottom.
Kostov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Kostov keeping moving, preventing Widenose from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Kostov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Widenose manages to avoid it.
Widenose tries to counter with a takedown but Kostov is quick to defend against it.
Widenose takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kostov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Widenose on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kostov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kostov throws a jab when Widenose was well out of range.
Widenose uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kostov.
Some wild striking there from Kostov.
Widenose half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4#
Kostov lands a head shot.
Nice takedown defense from Kostov. No joy for Widenose on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bofur Widenose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kostov throws a body shot but no joy.
Kostov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kostov sizes up Widenose with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Widenose tries to clinch up but Kostov circles away and keeps his distance.
Pavel Kostov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kostov scores with a nice strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Kostov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Kostov.
Pavel Kostov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Widenose takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kostov wants to land a leg kick but Widenose is out of range.
Widenose appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Widenose takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kostov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kostov works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kostov loads up on a big right hand but Widenose slips the punch.
Kostov scores with a jab. Widenose acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Widenose fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1#
Kostov throws a sloppy body shot
#TD#
and Widenose counters with a takedown into side control.
Widenose landing a few strikes.
Widenose trying to control the position but Kostov is working away.
Widenose working the head with strikes.
Kostov defending against the ground and pound.
Kostov can't do much from the bottom here.
Widenose is staying tight to Kostov's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T2#
Widenose throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Widenose grinds an elbow into Kostov's temple.
Widenose 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.
Kostov is looking for a sweep.
Widenose misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kostov is trying to control Widenose's posture but Widenose avoids it.
Widenose tries to score with some ground and pound. Kostov controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Kostov taking a bit of punishment here - Widenose scoring with strikes.
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!
Kostov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Widenose's best efforts.#T3#
Widenose thows a huge punch but Kostov dodges it nicely.
Kostov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Widenose works over Kostov with some ground and pound from guard.
Widenose throws a big right hand that misses.
Widenose throwing strikes from guard but Kostov blocks nicely.
Widenose lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Widenose missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Widenose not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've been hearing that Widenose has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T4#
Widenose wants to control from the top but Kostov keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Good exchange - Kostov coming out on top.
Widenose slips a straight right by Kostov.
Widenose attempts a counter takedown but Kostov avoids it well and moves away.
Widenose checks the leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Widenose looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bofur Widenose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kostov keeps Widenose at a distance using the push kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pavel Kostov.
I've got Kostov 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pavel Kostov!
During a confident post fight interview, Pavel Kostov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
UCF 26: Kahnwald v Oliveira
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Barkley misses with an uppercut. Buakaw saw that one coming.
Buakaw takes a swing at Barkley's ribcage but misses.
Barkley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barkley blocks a jab.
Barkley throws a jab when Buakaw was well out of range.
Buakaw throwing a counter right hand but Barkley manages to avoid it.
Buakaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barkley manages to avoid it.
Barkley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Buakaw misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Barkley to counter with a crisp jab.
Buakaw misses with an uppercut. Barkley saw that one coming.
Barkley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Buakaw lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buakaw looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Buakaw will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barkley takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Buakaw jabs Barkley right on the nose. Barkley blinks but takes it well.#CUT#It looks like Charles Barkley has been cut.
Buakaw waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barkley.
Nice defenses there by Buakaw.
Barkley connects with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Banchamek Buakaw has been cut.
Barkley moves away from the strike by Buakaw.
Buakaw lands a really nice looking cross but Barkley seems unphased.
Buakaw takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barkley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barkley throws a body shot but no joy.
Barkley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Buakaw under the eye.
Barkley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Buakaw misses with a hook
and Barkley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD2#
Barkley cracks Buakaw with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Buakaw looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Barkley finish him?
#ROC2#Buakaw is rocked!
Buakaw takes a swing at Barkley's ribcage but misses.
Buakaw takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Oh Buakaw is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buakaw throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barkley counters with a body kick that stops Buakaw in his tracks momentarily.
Buakaw is breathing heavily.#T2#
Barkley shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Buakaw takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Barkley sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Buakaw bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles Barkley!
A relieved looking Charles Barkley 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:
GAMMA#1059 Robson v Hoddle
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Deane cracks Salajudin Ii with an open hand slap.
Deane fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Deane lands a nice shot that snaps Salajudin Ii's head back.
Deane tries to clinch but Salajudin Ii is having none of it.
Deane lands with an uppercut that bounces Salajudin Ii off the cage and back into range.
A big left from Deane misses.
A lazy left from Deane finds it's target.
Salajudin Ii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Deane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Deane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Salajudin Ii as he jumps to the side.
The fighters circle momentarily. Salajudin Ii darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Salajudin Ii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Deane.
Deane misses with a looping right.
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!
Salajudin Ii throws a lazy right hand but Deane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Deane takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Super Salajudin Ii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Deane gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Salajudin Ii.
Deane moves out of range as Salajudin Ii strikes.
Deane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salajudin Ii.
Deane shoots in for a takedown but Salajudin Ii shows good takedown defense.
Salajudin Ii was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Super Salajudin Ii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calvin Deane.
Deane throws a big shot that misses.
Deane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Deane connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Salajudin Ii's hands.
Salajudin Ii misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Deane counters with a shoot takedown. Salajudin Ii fights it but they end up in guard.
Salajudin Ii managing to control the position.
Deane throwing strikes but missing.
Deane is looking to work some ground and pound but Salajudin Ii has wrist control.
Deane trying to control the position from guard on top but Salajudin Ii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Deane trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Deane throwing strikes but missing.
Deane cracks Salajudin Ii with a solid left hand.
Salajudin Ii controls Deane momentarily but Deane frees himself.
Deane throws a strike but Salajudin Ii rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Salajudin Ii is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Deane is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Deane has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Deane with a flurry of punches that miss.
Salajudin Ii is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Salajudin Ii trying to control from half guard but Deane is working away. #T3#
Salajudin Ii is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Deane reverses the position - he's now on top in Salajudin Ii's guard.
Deane throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Deane must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Deane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deane landing some decent shots from guard.
Salajudin Ii is trying to control the position but Deane postures up.
Deane content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Salajudin Ii had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Deane defends it easily.
Deane content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Deane missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Deane landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Salajudin Ii looking for a guillotine here but Deane defends easily.
Deane postures up in Salajudin Ii's guard and throws a big left but Salajudin Ii blocks it.
Deane connects with a couple of short punches.
Deane scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Deane throwing strikes from guard but Salajudin Ii blocks nicely.
Deane works over Salajudin Ii with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC2#Salajudin Ii is rocked!
Deane postures up in Salajudin Ii's guard and throws a big left but Salajudin Ii blocks it.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Deane working his ground and pound in the gym.
Deane postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Deane dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Deane takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Deane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Deane throws an off balance right hand
and Salajudin Ii counters with a stiff right hand.
Salajudin Ii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Deane throws a hook to the side of Salajudin Ii's head but Salajudin Ii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Salajudin Ii lands with a hook. Deane tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Salajudin Ii connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Deane's hands.
Deane shoots in but Salajudin Ii avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Salajudin Ii takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Salajudin Ii gets caught flat footed, as Deane shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deane postures up in Salajudin Ii's guard and throws a big left but Salajudin Ii blocks it.
Salajudin Ii has his hands on Deane's head, controlling the position.
Deane won't allow Salajudin Ii to sweep him here. #T1#
Deane is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Deane working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oh Salajudin Ii is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Deane gets to his feet and stands over Salajudin Ii, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Salajudin Ii felt that one! Deane unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Salajudin Ii from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calvin Deane!
Calvin Deane thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
The Baddest Beatdownz
Date: May 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Zass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kim looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#It looks like Dong Hyun Kim has been cut.
Kim throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kim throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Zass to counter with a crisp jab.
Kim tries to clinch but Zass moves away
letting Zass counter with a right hand.
Kim misses with a hook
and Zass scores with a counter punch that sends Kim to the canvas! Zass smells blood - he's punishing Kim with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Kim has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Zass!
Alexander Zass decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HC KT 8
Date: Apr 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Vij pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Demuss swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Alexander Vij seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vij throws a sloppy head kick and Demuss moves out of range easily.
Demuss looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vij avoids a kick to the body.
Demuss moves away from the strike by Vij.
Demuss swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Demuss slips a straight right by Vij.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Vij closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Vij scores with a shot to the side of Demuss's head.
Demuss struggles to land a body shot inside as Vij controls his hands.
Demuss misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vij.
#T1#
Nice body punch from Vij - that landed with a thud.
Vij doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vij tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vij misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vij tries to land knees in the clinch but Demuss avoids the damage to the body.
Vij lands a right hand that snaps the head of Demuss backwards.
Nice body punch from Vij.
Vij takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vij tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Demuss's elbow.
Demuss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vij scores with a shoulder strike.
Vij blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vij lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vij.
Vij tries to work over Demuss's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vij using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vij scores with a hook to the body.
Demuss looks winded!
Vij managing to block the knees to the body from Demuss.
Vij pushes Demuss back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vij lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Vij.
Vij scores a nice knee to the body.
Vij lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vij lands a left hand that snaps the head of Demuss backwards.
Vij utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vij obliges.
Vij throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Demusss head.
Vij lands a right hand.
Demuss tries to land knees in the clinch but Vij avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vij obliges.
Vij connects with a nasty looking knee right to Demuss's face.
Demuss's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Vij.
Vij lands a hook that snaps the head of Demuss backwards.
Vij presses Demuss against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Vij pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Vij dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Vij misses with a body kick.
Demuss throws a big counter head kick but Vij avoids it with no problem.
Vij is looking to clinch.
Vij misses the shot to the body.
Demuss throws out a counter right but Vij avoids it with no problem.
Vij wants to clinch but Demuss slips to the side
and Demuss counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vij connects with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vij throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Demuss.
Demuss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Demuss's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vij connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Demuss scrambles back to his feet.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vij.
Vij jabs Demuss to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Demuss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Demuss counters with a body kick.
Vij is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Demuss can do to turn this around?
Demuss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vij.
Vij looks to score with a jab to the body but Demuss is just out of range.#T2##CL2#
Demuss takes the fight into the clinch.
Vij crunches a lovely knee into Demuss's ribcage.
Demuss is breathing heavily.
Demuss takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#It looks like Jake Demuss has been cut.
Vij lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Vij.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vij.
Vij blocks a body shot from Demuss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vij lands with a short shot to the head.
Vij blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Vij.
Demuss takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vij tries to throw a body punch but Demuss avoids it by throwing Vij back against the ropes.
Vij lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vij lands a nice uppercut.
Vij utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vij lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Vij dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jake Demuss's cut.
That's time! Vij's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Vij.
Vij throws a body punch but Demuss moves out of range.
Vij pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Demuss walks into a stiff left hand from Vij.#CL#
Vij closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vij blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vij stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vij tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Demuss avoiding damage as Vij throws knees to the body.
Demuss scores a nice knee to the body.
#T1#
Vij softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Vij blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vij trying to land knees to the body.
Vij lands a good knee to the midsection. Demuss won't want to take too many of those.
Demuss takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vij lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vij tries a knee to the head but Demuss blocks it.
Vij lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Demuss backwards.
Vij scores with a hook to the body.
Demuss throws a punch but it's blocked by Vij.
Alexander Vij has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vij missing with knees to the body.
Vij scores a nice knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Vij.
A hook to the body from Vij.
Vij lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vij lands with a left to the head.
Vij struggles to land a body shot inside as Demuss controls his hands.
A short left from Vij. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vij misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Demuss.
Vij lands a nice shot to the body.
Vij lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vij misses with a body punch.
Vij lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vij lands a right hand.
Demuss's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vij lands a nice shot to the body.
Demuss misses with a punch to the body.
Vij lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Demuss is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vij is defending well for now.
Vij connects with a nasty looking knee right to Demuss's face.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vij.
Vij lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#Demuss is rocked!
Vij makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Demuss is still on wobbly legs! Can Vij finish him?
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vij obliges.
Vij putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Demuss in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Vij clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Demuss's cut.
That's time! Vij's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.#R4#
Vij lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Demuss seems to have recovered his senses.
Vij jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice straight punches there by Demuss. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Demuss.
Vij getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Demuss is looking to land body kicks.
Vij tried to counter with a leg kick but Demuss avoided it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demuss looks to land a body kick but Vij moved away.
A quick step to the side and Vij tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL#
Vij clinches. #T1#
Vij trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vij.
Demuss is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Demuss tries to stall but Vij uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vij lands a knee to the head.
Vij makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vij tries a body shot but Demuss blocks it.
Vij working Demuss over with knees to the body.
Vij lands a knee to the body.
Vij lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Demuss.
Vij lands with a light punch inside.
Vij misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vij breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Demuss with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Demuss looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Demuss get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Alexander Vij!
Alexander Vij 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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Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Graves uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from House.
House has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Temple of Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Max House seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Graves moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
House throws a hook but Graves blocks it.
House misses with a jab to the body
and Graves cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Graves throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
House swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good exchange - Graves coming out on top.
House fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Graves manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Graves was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
House scores with a crisp jab that stopped Graves in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves moves away from the strike by House.
Jab, jab by House - just one landing.
That kick from Graves tenderised House's leg. House is trying to keep his angry face on.
Graves's coach down at Berloga was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Graves's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A big left from House misses. #T1#
Graves scores with a nice body kick.
Graves misses with a hook. House ducked under it nicely.
House misses with a lunging right hand
and Graves counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Max House has been cut.
Graves throws a wild body kick that House sees coming a mile off.
Graves defending well as House loads up on a big left hand.
House misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Graves was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
House's corner calls for a 1-2. House obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
House misses with an uppercut. Graves saw that one coming.
Graves was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Graves blocks a jab.
House swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
House throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Graves on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Graves misses with an uppercut.
House ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Graves moves away.
Graves appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Graves moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
House misses with an uppercut.
House backing away here, and Graves unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
House lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
House digs a good body shot into Graves's ribs.
Graves looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Graves throws a good cross that connects.
House checks a low kick from Graves.
House misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Graves.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Graves! But no joy.
Graves throws out a loose jab but House uses good head movement to avoid it.
House ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Graves moves away.#T3#
Graves jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot lands for Graves.
A telegraphed right hand from House misses the target.
House misses with a body shot
and House takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Graves. That's going to slow House down.
A telegraphed right hand from Graves misses the target.
Graves keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Graves lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Graves getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Graves. House shrugs it off though.
Graves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
House takes a swing at Graves's ribcage but misses.
Graves misses with a lunging right hand
and House counters with a right hand to the body.
Graves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Graves will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
House takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Graves keeps House at a distance using the push kick.
Graves misses with a hook to the body
and House counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Graves lands a nice leg kick that just misses House's sensitive parts.
House walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
House takes a swing at Graves's ribcage but misses.
Graves is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! House had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T5#
Good leg kick by Graves.
House takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Graves.
Graves throws a body shot but no joy.
House tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Graves was well out of range. Poor timing from House.
Graves misses the body punch
and House counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Graves moves out of range of the strikes.
Graves cracks House with an open hand slap.
House lands an overhand right.
Graves avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
House will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
House takes a swing at Graves's ribcage but misses. #T6#
House misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Graves.
A telegraphed right hand from House misses the target.
House lands with a nice combination. Graves backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Graves is looking to land body kicks.
A little feinted left hand from House on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Graves throws an ugly left hook that misses
and House counters with a straight right hand.
Graves slips a jab from House.
Graves was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
House swings for the body but Graves moves out of range.
Graves on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Graves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
House swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Graves lands a nice leg kick that just misses House's sensitive parts.
Graves uses good head movement to avoid the hook from House.#T7#
Graves lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Graves with the inside leg kick.
House lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Graves scores with a punch to the head.
Graves slips under a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Graves - that will leave a mark!
House misses with a hook. Graves ducked under it nicely.
Graves throws out a counter right but House avoids it with no problem.
Graves avoids a punch combination nicely.
Graves has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Graves slips a straight right by House.#T8#
House misses with a wild combination.
Graves throws a head kick that House semi-blocks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Graves swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling House to counter with a crisp jab.
Graves keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from House.
Graves lands a nice looking body shot.
House blocks a head kick by Graves.
It looked like House wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
House steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Graves.
House lands with a shot to the body.
House misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T9#
Graves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Graves swings widly with a right hand
and House counters with a stiff right hand.
House lands with a right hand.
House fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Graves manages to avoid it.
House works Graves's body with a nice hook.
House 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.
House avoids the head kick by Graves.
House misses with a hook. Graves ducked under it nicely.
Graves throws a leg kick but House sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good leg kick by Graves.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Phil Graves will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Max House's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
House tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Graves was well out of range. Poor timing from House.
Graves thows a left - swing and a miss!
House rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Graves counters with a nice body shot.
Graves comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Graves comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Graves misses the body punch
and House counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Graves misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves misses with a looping left.
It looked like House wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Graves pushes House away with a front kick.
Good leg kick by Graves.
House throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Graves misses with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by House there.
Graves misses with a shot to the body
and House counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
House feints a jab promting Graves to slip. House then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Graves slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Graves with a nice calf kick.
House misses with a body shot
and Graves counters with a body kick.
A big right from House misses.
Graves uses good head movement to avoid the hook from House.
House loads up on a big right hand but Graves slips the punch.#T2#
House moves out of range of the strikes.
Graves walks into a jab.
House waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Graves.
Graves moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
House misses with a double jab
and Graves counters with a nice low kick that buckles House's knee momentarily.
House misses with an uppercut.
House is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
House misses with a lunging right hand
and Graves counters with a nice leg kick.
House misses with a body shot.
Graves lands a straight punch to the body, keeping House at a distance.
Phil Graves seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
House throws a hook but Graves avoids it easily.
Graves only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T3#
Graves jabs House right on the nose. House blinks but takes it well.
House lands with an uppercut that bounces Graves off the cage and back into range.#CL2#
Graves forces House back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Graves's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
House misses with a series of wild punches.
House looks to throw the jab but Graves is out of range.
It seemed like Graves was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
House blocks a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from House misses its target.
Graves fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Graves uses good head movement to avoid the hook from House.#T4#
Graves throws a push kick but House slaps the foot to one side.
Graves closes the distance and lands a one-two.
House misses with a right hand
and Graves makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Graves moves away from the strike by House.
House misses with a looping left.
Graves was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Graves misses the shot to the body.
House throws a jab but it's blocked by Graves.
House scores with a hook.
House ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Graves wants to clinch.#T5#
House throws an off balance right hand
enabling Graves to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Graves throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from House misses the target.
House throws a lazy uppercut
and Graves counters with a low kick, right behind House 's knee.
House lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Graves circles away quickly and effectively.
House misses with a double jab.
Graves takes a swing at House's ribcage but misses.
Graves tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but House was well out of range. Poor timing from Graves.
Graves keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from House.#T6#
Graves looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Graves scores with a shot to the body.
House uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Graves.#CL2#
Graves gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Graves pushes House back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Graves.
House working hard to break the clinch.
Graves doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
House blocks a body shot from Graves.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Graves on the inside.
House lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Graves backwards.
Graves misses with a punch to the body.
Graves has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
House being controlled against the cage.#T7#
Graves can't find room to land a body shot as House controls the action.
Graves tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
House is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Graves misses with a punch on the inside.
House prevents a body shot from Graves.
Graves has House pressed against the cage, preventing House from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Graves lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of House backwards.
A hook to the body from Graves.
A left hand lands to the body for Graves.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Graves.
A body shot lands from Graves.
House is trying to push Graves away but Graves has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nice body punch from Graves. #T8#
Graves working aggressively here.
A short right from Graves on the inside.
Graves lands a body shot in the clinch.
House takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Graves.
Graves misses with a punch to the body.
Graves misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Graves.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Graves creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Graves throws a head punch that misses.
Graves lands with a short punch from the clinch.
House blocking some punches.
House working hard to break the clinch.
Graves lands a shot to the body.
Graves tried to land a shot to the body but connects with House's elbow.
House wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Graves has him pressed against the cage.#T9#
Graves lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#Max House's cut is getting worse.
Graves has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
House is trying to break free.
Graves tried to land a shot to the body but connects with House's elbow.
Graves lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Graves.
Graves misses with a body punch.
Graves struggles to land a body shot inside as House controls his hands.
Graves blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Graves on the inside.
Graves working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Graves.
Graves tried to land a shot to the body but connects with House's elbow.
Graves stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Graves misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Graves throws a punch but it's blocked by House.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Graves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Max House's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
House uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Graves.
House works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
House throws out a loose jab but Graves uses good head movement to avoid it.
House throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
House swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice side step and Graves releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Graves misses with an uppercut. House saw that one coming.
Graves doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves misses with an uppercut
enabling House to counter with a crisp jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Graves!
House takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T1#
Graves tries to clinch but House moves out of range.
That kick from Graves tenderised House's leg. House is trying to keep his angry face on.
House misses with an uppercut
and Graves counters with a stiff right hand.
House throws a sloppy body shot
and Graves counters with a nice low kick that buckles House's knee momentarily.
Graves finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
House misses with a straight right.
House misses with an uppercut. Graves saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from House.
Graves is looking to clinch.
House moves out of range as Graves strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from House misses the target.#T2#
House misses with a body shot.
House 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.
Graves buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Graves lands an overhand right.
Graves misses with a looping right.
Some wild striking there from Graves.
A counter left hand to the body from House misses its target.
House digs a good body shot into Graves's ribs.
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!
Graves misses with a body kick. #T3#
A shot to the liver by Graves. Beautiful body shot.
House moves away from the strike by Graves.
House throws a lazy uppercut
and Graves counters with a straight right hand.
Graves is looking to slow House down with leg kicks.
House misses with a body punch
and Graves counters with a low kick, right behind House 's knee.
A swing and a miss from Graves.
Graves lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
House gets tackled into the cage by Graves. Graves maintains the clinch.
Graves struggles to land a body shot inside as House controls his hands.
Phil Graves seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Graves swings wildly with an uppercut but House uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Graves fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Graves lands a body shot. #BC#
House escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
House swings widly with a right hand
and Graves cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
House swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Graves feints a counter leg kick.
Graves takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Graves bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Graves fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt House.
House missing with a left hand there. Graves was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Graves! But no joy.
House ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Max House has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phil Graves is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T5#
The fighters circling - House throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
House backing away here, and Graves unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Graves thows a left - swing and a miss!
An inside leg kick lands from Graves.
Graves looks to land a right hand but House moved out of range.
Graves moves out of range of the strikes.
House takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Graves slips a straight right by House.
Graves thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on House if he has to take too many more of those.
House throws a right hand that misses
and Graves counters with a straight right hand.
Graves connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed House momentarily.
#T6#
Graves throws a wild body kick that House sees coming a mile off.
Graves wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Graves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
House rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and House takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Graves takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Graves takes the fight into the clinch.
House blocks a body shot from Graves.
House lands a right hand.
Graves swings away with an uppercut that misses.
House lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T7#
A nice left hand lands by Graves.
House looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
House lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Graves backwards.
Graves swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
House breaks from the clinch.
House misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Graves counters with a straight right hand.
Graves throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
House swings and misses with a hook to the body.
House throws a predictable looking body shot
and House takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big right from Graves misses.
House throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T8#
Graves showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from House.
House jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Graves counters with a body kick.
Graves gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Graves lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
House misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Graves.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Graves uses good head movement to avoid the hook from House.
Graves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from House.
House ducks under a wild hook from Graves.#T9#
Graves drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
House takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#CL2#
Graves forces House back against the cage and clinches.
House blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from House.
Graves misses with a short punch on the inside.
Graves lands a nice uppercut.
Graves tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
House's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Graves can't find room to land a body shot as House controls the action.
Graves lands a body shot in the clinch.
Graves blocking some punches.
Graves lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Graves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Graves has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Graves!
Phil Graves decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1056 Nuufo v Giant
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Mantle checks the leg kick.
A left lands for Sitsongrit.
Mantle thuds a left hand into Sitsongrit's body.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Mantle counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mantle stops Sitsongrit from getting back to his feet.
Mantle performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sitsongrit trying to control here.
Sitsongrit tries to kick Mantle off but Mantle keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mantle scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mantle frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mantle trying to control but he's not successful this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit wants to control but Mantle is having none of it.#T1#
Sitsongrit is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Mantle is staying active.
We've been hearing that Mantle has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Sitsongrit squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#ES2#
Sitsongrit bucks Mantle off and manages to get back to his feet!
Mantle misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mantle.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mantle takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mantle blocks a head kick by Sitsongrit.
Mantle misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Mantle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit connects with a right hand. Mantle shakes it off.
Sitsongrit lands with a right hand. #T2#
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mantle swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mantle shoots in for a takedown but Sitsongrit shows good takedown defense.
A countering left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses.
Suriyan Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sitsongrit cracks Mantle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mantle takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mantle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Mantle shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mantle wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Mantle is trying to control the action in half guard but Sitsongrit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #ES2#
Sitsongrit makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T3#
Nice defenses there by Mantle.#TD#
Mantle shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mantle was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet but Mantle is dominant here and he's now got Sitsongrit's back!
Mantle lands shots from the back.
Mantle punches Sitsongrit on the ear.
Mantle lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sitsongrit is trapped and Mantle is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to his feet but Mantle has full control of the position and if anything, Sitsongrit has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Mantle not allowing Sitsongrit to control his hands. #T4#
Sitsongrit is trying to remain composed but Mantle is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
I really don't envy Sitsongrit right now.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit wants to control his opponent's hands but Mantle gets his hands free.
Sitsongrit tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sitsongrit trying desperately to get to his feet.
Mantle lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sitsongrit hang on?
Mantle lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Mantle postures up.
Sitsongrit is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Graham Mantle will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mantle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mantle throws out the jab.
Mantle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Mantle closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sitsongrit pushes Mantle away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mantle gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Mantle tries to move into full mount but can't pass Sitsongrit's legs.
Mantle works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Mantle postures up.
Mantle lands some shots froms side control.
Mantle scores with punches from side control.
Mantle scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sitsongrit to see if he's OK.
Mantle in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sitsongrit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mantle wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sitsongrit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mantle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sitsongrit is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mantle has just dragged him back down to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#T1#
Sitsongrit takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mantle working away.
Mantle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
Sitsongrit gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mantle working over Sitsongrit with some ground and pound. Sitsongrit looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sitsongrit can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mantle winds up and cracks Sitsongrit with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mantle wants to pass to mount but Sitsongrit is defending the position.
Sitsongrit taking some punishment here, with Mantle in his half guard. #ES2#
Sitsongrit makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Mantle cracks Sitsongrit with an open hand slap.
Suriyan Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Mantle shoots in looking for a takedown. Sitsongrit tries to sprawl out of it but Mantle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sitsongrit manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Mantle ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Mantle sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Mantle moves out of range.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
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!
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mantle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Mantle knows he should have avoided that one.
Mantle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Mantle tries to counter with a takedown but Sitsongrit is quick to defend against it.
Mantle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Mantle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Mantle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mantle there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Mantle throws a body shot but no joy.
No luck for Mantle with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graham Mantle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mantle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mantle.
Mantle slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Suriyan Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Mantle shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mantle.
Mantle drops an elbow to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Mantle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sitsongrit's head.
Mantle is stalling here. Sitsongrit is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Mantle seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sitsongrit has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T4#
Sitsongrit wants to stand but Mantle is controlling his arm.
Mantle is trying to improve his position.#SU2#
Sitsongrit stands up. #CL#
Mantle gets a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mantle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mantle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Mantle.
Mantle prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
A left hand lands to the body for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mantle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mantle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Graham Mantle will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mantle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Sitsongrit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Suriyan Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mantle connects with a nice looking jab.
Mantle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sitsongrit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sitsongrit. Mantle shrugs it off though.
Mantle misses the jab.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Mantle tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sitsongrit defends well and Mantle ends up having to push Sitsongrit into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mantle blocks an uppercut.
Mantle prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Mantle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left hand lands to the body for Sitsongrit.
Mantle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mantle seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sitsongrit can turn it around.#T1#
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mantle backwards.
Mantle blocking some punches.
Mantle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Mantle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Mantle misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Sitsongrit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mantle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Mantle down with leg kicks.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mantle takes a step back to recover.
Mantle fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mantle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sitsongrit to score with a decent uppercut.
Graham Mantle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Mantle slips under a jab.
Mantle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Mantle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Nice uppercut lands for Mantle. That snapped Sitsongrit's head back.
Mantle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Mantle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mantle.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
and Mantle counters with a straight right hand.
Mantle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mantle is out of range and Sitsongrit settles back down.
Mantle avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Mantle is just out of range.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mantle moves away.
Mantle throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3##TD#
Mantle shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sitsongrit has one foot on Mantle's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A lazy left from Mantle finds it's target.
Mantle doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graham Mantle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mantle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mantle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Mantle tries to clinch up.
Mantle avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Mantle scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Sitsongrit pushes Mantle up against the cage in a clinch.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mantle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Mantle controls his hands.
#T4#
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mantle misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Mantle fails to land.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
Mantle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mantle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mantle tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Mantle back against the cage.
Mantle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Mantle.
Mantle cracks Sitsongrit with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mantle.
Mantle tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mantle.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand underneath Mantle's ribcage. Mantle let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mantle slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mantle if he has to take too many more of those.
And that's the end of the fight!
Suriyan Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mantle has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Graham Mantle!
Graham Mantle 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:
NYF 63: Hopson vs Arnolds
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Hopson walks into a straight right hand from Arnolds.#CL#
Hopson takes the fight into the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Arnolds has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hopson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Arnolds walks away with a smile on his face. Hopson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hopson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Arnolds sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hopson somewhat.
Arnolds now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hopson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse-James Hopson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hopson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hopson or perhaps it was just good defense by Arnolds, which made it look bad.
Arnolds misses with a left hand #TD#
and Hopson counters with a shoot takedown. Arnolds fights it but they end up in guard.
Arnolds kicks Hopson off and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Arnolds feints and then cracks Hopson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hopson down. #T1#
Hopson checks the leg kick.
Arnolds misses with a left hand #TD#
and Hopson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Arnolds's guard.
Arnolds is trying to keep Hopson in close.
Hopson trying to control but Arnolds is working from the bottom.
Arnolds lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hopson keeping moving, preventing Arnolds from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arnolds advances to half guard. #T2#
Hopson trying to control from the bottom.
Hopson controlling the position well.
Hopson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Arnolds's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Arnolds's back!
Hopson scores with strikes from the back.
Hopson not allowing Arnolds to control his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopson scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Arnolds is looking for a way out.
Arnolds rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Hopson is trying to control the action in half guard but Arnolds is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Arnolds is looking for a sweep. Hopson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hopson slows the pace down in half guard.
Arnolds on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hopson moves nicely into side control.
Arnolds is trying to get back to half guard.
Hopson 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.
Hopson trying to control the action but Arnolds is working from the bottom.
Arnolds is trying to work for a sweep but Hopson has mounted him!#T4#
Hopson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Arnolds is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hopson with shots to the head and body - Arnolds looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hopson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Arnolds is looking to escape.
Arnolds tries to hold on but Hopson pushes him away.
Hopson trying to control but Arnolds is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hopson breaks from Arnolds's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hopson lands with some strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse-James Hopson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hopson moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Arnolds.
Hopson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hopson slips under a jab from Arnolds.
Hopson shoots for a double leg takedown but Arnolds sprawls well. He's pushed Hopson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice sprawl there from Arnolds as Hopson shoots in.
Hopson has a takedown stuffed.
Arnolds throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse-James Hopson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hopson is defended easily by Arnolds.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Arnolds paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Arnolds cracks Hopson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hopson shoots and misses
and Arnolds connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Arnolds swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hopson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little jabbing left from Arnolds on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Arnolds throws a jab but it's blocked by Hopson.
Hopson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arnolds. Arnolds obviously looking to wear him down.
Both fighters circling a little - Arnolds finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Arnolds misses with a head kick.
Hopson shoots in but no luck this time.
Hopson backing away here, and Arnolds unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hopson staying out of range there.
Hopson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Arnolds misses.
Arnolds throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Arnolds leaves Hopson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hopson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Arnolds lands a nice hook to Hopson's body. Hopson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hopson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arnolds. Arnolds obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Hopson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Arnolds on his heels. He'll look to pass Arnolds's guard now, I'm sure.
Arnolds working a defensive guard here.
Hopson throwing strikes but missing.
Arnolds looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hopson is one step ahead there. #T3#
Arnolds not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hopson cracks Arnolds with a solid left hand.
Arnolds looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hopson is one step ahead there.
Hopson is stalling in the full guard.
Arnolds looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hopson wants to control from the top but Arnolds keeps moving. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hopson preventing the sweep.
Arnolds punching to the body, from the bottom.
Arnolds keeping moving, preventing Hopson from controlling successfully.
Arnolds trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Arnolds chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hopson blocks a leg kick.
Arnolds throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arnolds misses with a body shot.
Alan Arnolds seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Arnolds misses with a looping left.
Nice straight punches there by Arnolds. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Arnolds.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Arnolds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Arnolds swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Arnolds misses with a leg kick.
Arnolds misses the shot to the body.
Arnolds throws a jab when Hopson was well out of range.
Hopson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arnolds swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Arnolds throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hopson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Arnolds scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Arnolds throws a leg kick #TD#
and Hopson counters with a shoot takedown. Arnolds fights it but they end up in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hopson wants to pass the guard but Arnolds is keeping the position.
Arnolds 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.#T1#
Hopson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Arnolds manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hopson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Hopson seems keen to control Arnolds's posture.
Arnolds is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hopson is trying to keep Arnolds in close.
Hopson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hopson wants to sweep here but Arnolds controlling him for the moment.
Hopson is trying to control the position but Arnolds postures up.
Arnolds sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hopson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Arnolds manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Hopson wants to control from the top but Arnolds keeps moving.
Hopson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hopson throwing strikes but missing.
Arnolds tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Arnolds preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hopson cracks Arnolds with a solid left hand.
Hopson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Arnolds is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hopson is stalling in the full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hopson with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Arnolds wants to get back to his feet but Hopson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Some wild striking there from Arnolds.
Hopson fails to land the takedown.
Arnolds motions for Hopson to come forward. Arnolds throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hopson attempts a counter takedown but Arnolds avoids it well and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hopson is defended easily by Arnolds.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Arnolds stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Arnolds really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Arnolds with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Arnolds throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hopson blocks a jab.
Hopson tries to counter with a takedown but Arnolds is quick to defend against it.
Arnolds buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Arnolds scores with a nice right hand.
Hopson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Arnolds.
Arnolds misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Hopson counters with a shoot takedown. Arnolds fights it but they end up in guard.
Hopson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hopson trying to control the position from guard on top but Arnolds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Hopson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hopson lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
Hopson throwing strikes but missing.
Hopson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Arnolds has his hands on Hopson's head, controlling the position.
Hopson works over Arnolds with some ground and pound from guard.
Arnolds 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.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Arnolds is trying to keep Hopson in close.
Arnolds can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hopson controls the pace.
Arnolds keeping moving, preventing Hopson from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hopson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hopson throwing strikes from guard but Arnolds blocks nicely.
Hopson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hopson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Arnolds tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3##SUB2#
Arnolds is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Arnolds has control of Hopson's left arm, preventing Hopson from doing any damage.
Hopson wants to control from the top but Arnolds keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hopson shoots for a double leg takedown but Arnolds sprawls well. He's pushed Hopson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Arnolds throws a hook to the side of Hopson's head but Hopson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hopson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Arnolds but Arnolds pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hopson moves away from the strike by Arnolds.
Arnolds tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hopson was well out of range. Poor timing from Arnolds.
Hopson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Arnolds throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Arnolds misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hopson.
Arnolds swings for the body but Hopson moves out of range.
Arnolds throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arnolds defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hopson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse-James Hopson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hopson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Arnolds tries to avoid it but Hopson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Arnolds to the ground. Arnolds escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Arnolds throws a push kick but Hopson slaps the foot to one side.
Hopson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Arnolds but Arnolds pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alan Arnolds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arnolds throws a leg kick but Hopson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hopson misses with a takedown attempt
and Arnolds counters with a one-two to the body.
No luck for Hopson with that takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Arnolds dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Arnolds connects with a solid leg kick.
Jesse-James Hopson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hopson moves out of range of the strikes.
Hopson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Arnolds misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Hopson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Arnolds tries to roll over but Hopson keeps him under control.
Arnolds wants to control but Hopson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hopson is looking to take a break and control but Arnolds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arnolds is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hopson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hopson's back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Arnolds's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T1#
Hopson trying to control the hands but Arnolds won't let him.
Hopson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Hopson breaks Arnolds's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Arnolds bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hopson's guard. #REVB#
Arnolds preventing the sweep.
Arnolds trying to control but Hopson is working from the bottom.
Arnolds is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Arnolds stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hopson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Hopson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hopson keeping moving, preventing Arnolds from controlling successfully.
Arnolds working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hopson is controlling Arnolds's posture.
Arnolds wants to control from the top but Hopson keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hopson is on top in guard.
#REVR##T3#
Arnolds 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#
Arnolds controlling the action here.
Hopson is doing well to control the position and prevent Arnolds from advancing to side control.
Alan Arnolds is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hopson trying to control here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Arnolds in particular looking to stall.
Arnolds wants to pass to mount but Hopson is defending the position. #T4#
Hopson is holding on to half guard well.
Arnolds is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hopson is trying to control but can't.
Arnolds is looking to advance position but Hopson won't allow it.
Arnolds takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Arnolds's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hopson swings for the body but Arnolds moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Arnolds comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Arnolds 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 46:49
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 46:49
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Arnolds!
Alan Arnolds is the new featherweight champion!
Alan Arnolds 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:
OFK 395 - Nik Vs Lingfield
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Lingfield moves into the clinch.
Lingfield drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nik gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nik prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lingfield has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nik after a bit of a struggle.
Aleks Nik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Lingfield.
Lingfield tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice body punch from Nik.
Nik digs a right hand into Lingfield's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lingfield's gas tank. #TD2#
Lingfield has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nik regains guard immediately.
Nik trying to control the position here.
Lingfield won't allow Nik to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lingfield content to stall in guard here.
Lingfield preventing the sweep. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nik holds on and takes a little breather.
Nik's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Lingfield stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lingfield working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nik holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nik takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lingfield with a poor takedown
and Nik makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
Lingfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lingfield changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nik tries to avoid it but Lingfield manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nik to the ground. Nik escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nik lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
Lingfield has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nik lands with a right to the head.
Nik is leaning against Lingfield and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nik lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nik.
Nik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nik scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lingfield is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nik scores with a shot to the side of Lingfield's head.
Nik is working Lingfield over against the cage.
Lingfield looks winded!
Lingfield blocks a body shot from Nik. #T3#
Nik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lingfield's elbow.
Lingfield can't get the takedown.
Lingfield blocks a body shot from Nik.
A short right from Nik on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nik.
Nik working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lingfield takes a shot to the head. #TD#
Nik has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lingfield is trying to keep an underhook but Nik manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Lingfield holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nik is controlling the pace.
Nik is trying to control. Lingfield wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nik controlling the action here.
Further stalling from Nik.#T4#
Lingfield is refusing to be controlled, as Nik sits in half guard.
Nik lands with a punch from half guard.
Nik working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nik is trying to control the action in half guard but Lingfield is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lingfield is trying to maintain the position but Nik is very close to passing his half guard.
Nik wants to take a breather but Lingfield is having none of it.
Lingfield trying to control here.
Nik wants to pass to mount but Lingfield is defending the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleks Nik dominated that round.
That's time! Nik's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Lingfield tries for a takedown but Nik sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nik misses with a hook. Lingfield ducked under it nicely.
Jim Lingfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Lingfield dives in and scores a takedown into Nik's guard.
Nik seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lingfield throws a big elbow that misses.
Lingfield wants to pass the guard but Nik is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lingfield wants to control from the top but Nik keeps moving.
Lingfield stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nik swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Nik looking for a sweep. Not yet Nik, not yet.
Nik controlling the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nik is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Lingfield escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nik gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nik keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lingfield's head.
Lingfield pulls Nik in close to his closed guard and prevents Nik from doing any damage or advancing position.
Nik scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nik is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lingfield looking to control.
Aleks Nik overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Lingfield looking for a sweep. Not yet Lingfield, not yet.
Nik trying to control the position from guard on top but Lingfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nik stopping the sweep attempt from Lingfield.
Nik wants to control from the top but Lingfield keeps moving.
Lingfield tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Lingfield looking for a guillotine here but Nik defends easily.
Lingfield wants to sweep here but Nik controlling him for the moment.
Nik lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Lingfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lingfield looking to control.
Nik trying to control the position from guard on top but Lingfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nik lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nik's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Nik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lingfield can do to turn this around?
Lingfield has momentary wrist control but Nik slips an elbow through the middle.
Nik is working Lingfield over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lingfield 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.
Nik is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nik trying to control the position from guard on top but Lingfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nik preventing the sweep. #T4#
Nik showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lingfield is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lingfield has momentary wrist control but Nik slips an elbow through the middle.
Nik lands a couple of elbows.
Lingfield 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.
Nik engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lingfield keeping moving, preventing Nik from controlling successfully.
Lingfield is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleks Nik dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3##CL2#
Lingfield has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nik lands a shot to the body.
Lingfield wants a takedown but no success here.
Nik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lingfields head.
A hook to the body from Nik.
Nik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lingfield backwards.
Aleks Nik has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lingfield has Nik pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nik manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nik digs a right hand underneath Lingfield's ribcage. Lingfield let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nik lands a body shot.
A short right from Nik.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Nik.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lingfield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A right hand to the body from Nik.
Nik gets through Lingfield's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short uppercut from Nik.
Nik misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Nik prevents the takedown attempt.
Aleks Nik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Lingfield.
Nik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nik lands a right hand.
Nik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nik lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Nik.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nik.
Nik lands a right hand.
Nik scores with a shoulder strike.
Lingfield blocks a body shot from Nik.
Nik struggles to land a body shot inside as Lingfield controls his hands.
Nik lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Nik.
I was talking to Nik's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lingfield blocks a body shot from Nik.
Nik can't find room to land a body shot as Lingfield controls the action.
Nik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lingfield drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nik pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lingfield uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nik.
Lingfield misses with a left hand
and Nik counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
Nik digs a good hook to Lingfield's body.
#KD#
Nik lands a big uppercut and Lingfield crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lingfield looks OK. Nik waves Lingfield back to his feet!#ROC#Lingfield is rocked!
Nik knocks out Lingfield with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Nik before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Nik picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aleks Nik!
Aleks Nik retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Aleks Nik 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:
GAMMA#1055 River v Hanson
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Santo Amaro motions for Yu Tai to come forward. Santo Amaro throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yu Tai lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Santo Amaro at a distance.
Yu Tai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santo Amaro was well out of range. Poor timing from Yu Tai.
Santo Amaro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yu Tai.
Santo Amaro throws a big shot that misses.
Yu Tai throws a quick counter kick to the body but Santo Amaro avoids it.
Yu Tai missing with a left hand there. Santo Amaro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Santo Amaro misses.
Yu Tai checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yu Tai has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
Yu Tai moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Santo Amaro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yu Tai looks for the body kick but Santo Amaro saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Santo Amaro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santo Amaro. Yu Tai does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu Tai misses with a left hand
and Santo Amaro counters with a nice body shot.
Yu Tai throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Santo Amaro throws a body kick that misses.
Yu Tai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santo Amaro was well out of range. Poor timing from Yu Tai.
Santo Amaro misses the shot to the body.
Yu Tai throws a body punch but Santo Amaro moves out of range. #T1#
Yu Tai throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Santo Amaro counters with a stiff right hand.
Santo Amaro moves out of range as Yu Tai strikes.
Yu Tai slips under a jab.
Santo Amaro throws out a powerful jab.
Santo Amaro throws a poor cross that misses
and Yu Tai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Santo Amaro lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Santo Amaro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yu Tai counters with a stiff right hand.
Yu Tai connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Santo Amaro momentarily.
Yu Tai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santo Amaro.
Yu Tai thinks about countering with a body kick.
Santo Amaro scores with a jab to the head.
Yu Tai throws the left hand but Santo Amaro avoids the punch easily.
Yu Tai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santo Amaro.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yu Tai cracks Santo Amaro with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yu Tai looks to land a body kick but Santo Amaro moved away.
Yu Tai keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yu Tai avoids the body shot from Santo Amaro.
#T2#
Yu Tai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yu Tai throws a head kick that half lands.
Yu Tai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santo Amaro throws out a counter right but Yu Tai avoids it with no problem.
Yu Tai walks into a left hand.
Santo Amaro swings for the body but Yu Tai moves out of range.
Santo Amaro throws out a loose jab but Yu Tai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santo Amaro tries to land a front kick but Yu Tai steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yu Tai ducks under a wild hook from Santo Amaro.
Yu Tai feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Santo Amaros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yu Tai works the jab nicely.
Santo Amaro misses with an uppercut.
Santo Amaro just misses with a punch to the body.
Yu Tai tries to land a front kick but Santo Amaro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circle momentarily. Santo Amaro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yu Tai looks to score with a jab to the body but Santo Amaro is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Santo Amaro! But no joy.
Santo Amaro throws a right hand that misses
and Yu Tai counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Yu Tai. That's going to slow Santo Amaro down.
Santo Amaro misses the shot to the body.
Yu Tai looks to throw the jab but Santo Amaro is out of range.
Santo Amaro misses with a straight right.
Santo Amaro slips a jab from Yu Tai.
A nice leg kick lands there from Santo Amaro.
Yu Tai bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Santo Amaro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab from Yu Tai misses.
Santo Amaro throws out a counter right but Yu Tai avoids it with no problem.
Santo Amaro tries to clinch up.
Yu Tai lands a jab to Santo Amaro's midsection.
A big right from Santo Amaro misses.
Yu Tai takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Santo Amaro misses with a low kick as Yu Tai jumps back.
Yu Tai was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yu Tai blocks a leg kick.
Santo Amaro slips a jab from Yu Tai.#T4#
Santo Amaro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yu Tai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yu Tai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Yu Tai checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Santo Amaro avoids a kick to the body.
Santo Amaro checks the leg kick.
Santo Amaro looks to throw the jab but Yu Tai is out of range.
Santo Amaro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yu Tai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yu Tai lands a leg kick that knocks Santo Amaro off balance momentarily.
Santo Amaro throws a body punch but Yu Tai moves out of range.
Yu Tai's corner calls for a 1-2. Yu Tai obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A big right from Yu Tai misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yu Tai moves out of range as Santo Amaro throws a body kick.
Yu Tai tries to land a front kick but Santo Amaro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yu Tai throws a leg kick which misses Santo Amaro's front leg but catches the back leg as Santo Amaro tries to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Santo Amaro.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tam Yu Tai dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Yu Tai connects with a crisp jab.
Yu Tai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santo Amaro.
Yu Tai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Santo Amaro looks to land a right hand but Yu Tai moved out of range.
Yu Tai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yu Tai slips a jab from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro cracks Yu Tai with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yu Tai wants to slow Santo Amaro down by chopping away at his legs.
A leg kick checked by Yu Tai.
Santo Amaro has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai tests Santo Amaro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santo Amaro looks to land a body kick but Yu Tai moved away.
Santo Amaro steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Yu Tai. That one must have hurt.
Santo Amaro misses with a straight right.
Yu Tai scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yu Tai loads up on a big right hand but Santo Amaro slips the punch.
Yu Tai missing with a left hand there. Santo Amaro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Yu Tai misses with a kick to the body.
Yu Tai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yu Tai avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A little feinted left hand from Yu Tai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yu Tai scores with a jab to the body.
Santo Amaro defending well as Yu Tai loads up on a big left hand.
Santo Amaro throws a shot from downtown. Yu Tai moves away and avoids it.
Yu Tai lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Santo Amaro looks to throw the jab but Yu Tai is out of range.
Santo Amaro throws a body shot but no joy.
Yu Tai jabs Santo Amaro right on the nose. Santo Amaro blinks but takes it well.
Yu Tai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yu Tai.
Santo Amaro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yu Tai was well out of range. Poor timing from Santo Amaro.#CL#
Yu Tai moves into range and clinches up with Santo Amaro.
Yu Tai misses with a body punch.
#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Santo Amaro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yu Tai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Santo Amaro has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Santo Amaro cracks Yu Tai with a nice body shot.
Santo Amaro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Santo Amaro.
Yu Tai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yu Tai can't find room to land a body shot as Santo Amaro controls the action.
A short right from Santo Amaro on the inside.
Yu Tai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Santo Amaro's elbow.
Santo Amaro is leaning against Yu Tai and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Santo Amaro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Santo Amaro gets through Yu Tai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Santo Amaro fails to land.
Yu Tai struggles to land a body shot inside as Santo Amaro controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Santo Amaro lands with a light punch inside.
Santo Amaro misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Santo Amaro. #T3#
Santo Amaro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yu Tai's elbow.
Santo Amaro lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro lands a hook to the side of the head.
Santo Amaro blocks an uppercut.
Yu Tai misses with a punch to the body.
Santo Amaro tries a body shot but Yu Tai blocks it.
Yu Tai blocks a body shot from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro misses with a punch to the body.
Yu Tai lands a shoulder strike.
Santo Amaro misses with a body punch.
Santo Amaro throws a punch but it's blocked by Yu Tai.
A body shot lands from Yu Tai.
Santo Amaro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yu Tais head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Santo Amaro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Santo Amaro throws a punch but it's blocked by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai tries to work over Santo Amaro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yu Tai blocks a body shot from Santo Amaro. #T4#
Yu Tai struggles to land a body shot inside as Santo Amaro controls his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santo Amaro tries to throw a body punch but Yu Tai avoids it by throwing Santo Amaro back against the cage.
Santo Amaro can't find room to land a body shot as Yu Tai controls the action.
Santo Amaro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yu Tai pushes Santo Amaro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yu Tai prevents a body shot from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yu Tai missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yu Tai.
Yu Tai blocks an uppercut.
Santo Amaro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Yu Tai misses with the head strike.
Santo Amaro avoiding damage as Yu Tai throws knees to the body.
Santo Amaro throws a punch but it's blocked by Yu Tai.
Santo Amaro misses with a body punch.
Santo Amaro struggles to land a body shot inside as Yu Tai controls his hands.
Santo Amaro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Santo Amaro lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santo Amaro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Santo Amaro tries to throw a body punch but Yu Tai avoids it by throwing Santo Amaro back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Junqueiro Santo Amaro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
Yu Tai misses the jab.
Yu Tai checks a low kick from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro just misses with a punch to the body.
Yu Tai misses the shot to the body.
Santo Amaro moves out of range of the body kick from Yu Tai.
Santo Amaro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yu Tai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yu Tai slips a jab from Santo Amaro.
Yu Tai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Santo Amaro misses the shot to the body.
Santo Amaro throws an off balance right hand
#CL#
and Yu Tai counters by clinching up.
Junqueiro Santo Amaro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Yu Tai has a couple of punches blocked by Santo Amaro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santo Amaro pushes Yu Tai back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Santo Amaro struggles to land a body shot inside as Yu Tai controls his hands.
Yu Tai scores with a shot to the side of Santo Amaro's head.
Yu Tai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yu Tai pushes Santo Amaro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yu Tai. #T1#
Yu Tai blocks a body shot from Santo Amaro.
Yu Tai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Santo Amaro tries a body shot but Yu Tai blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Santo Amaro fails to land.
Santo Amaro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Santo Amaro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Santo Amaro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yu Tai blocking some punches.
Santo Amaro lands a left hand.
Yu Tai misses with a punch to the body.
Yu Tai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Santo Amaro backwards.
Yu Tai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Santo Amaro pushes Yu Tai back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Santo Amaro misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yu Tai tries to work over Santo Amaro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yu Tai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Santo Amaro digs a right hand into Yu Tai's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yu Tai's gas tank.
Yu Tai digs a right hand into Santo Amaro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Santo Amaro's gas tank.
Santo Amaro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yu Tai misses with a body punch.
Santo Amaro tries to throw a body punch but Yu Tai avoids it by throwing Santo Amaro back against the cage.
Yu Tai lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yu Tai struggles to land a body shot inside as Santo Amaro controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yu Tai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yu Tai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yu Tai struggles to land a body shot inside as Santo Amaro controls his hands.
Yu Tai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Santo Amaro lands with a right to the head.
Yu Tai prevents a body shot from Santo Amaro.
Yu Tai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Santo Amaro.
A right hook to the body lands for Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yu Tai backwards.
Yu Tai misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Santo Amaro - that landed with a thud.
Yu Tai misses with the head strike.
Santo Amaro struggles to land a body shot inside as Yu Tai controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yu Tai. #T3#
Santo Amaro tries to work over Yu Tai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Santo Amaro throws a head punch that misses.
Yu Tai throws a punch but it's blocked by Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yu Tai struggles to land a body shot inside as Santo Amaro controls his hands.
Santo Amaro struggles to land a body shot inside as Yu Tai controls his hands.
Santo Amaro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A body shot lands from Santo Amaro.
Yu Tai misses with a body punch.
Yu Tai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yu Tai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Santo Amaro's elbow.
Yu Tai misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santo Amaro.
Yu Tai tries a body shot but Santo Amaro blocks it.
Santo Amaro blocking some punches.
Santo Amaro throws a punch but it's blocked by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Yu Tai fails to land.
Santo Amaro lands an uppercut.
Santo Amaro pushes Yu Tai back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Santo Amaro lands an uppercut.
Yu Tai scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santo Amaro can't find room to land a body shot as Yu Tai controls the action.
Santo Amaro misses with the head strike.
Yu Tai blocks an uppercut.
Santo Amaro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Santo Amaro can't find room to land a body shot as Yu Tai controls the action.
Santo Amaro prevents a body shot from Yu Tai.
Santo Amaro struggles to land a body shot inside as Yu Tai controls his hands.
A short left from Yu Tai.
Yu Tai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yu Tai misses with a punch to the body.
Yu Tai prevents a body shot from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Santo Amaro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Santo Amaro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yu Tai's elbow.
Santo Amaro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yu Tai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yu Tai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Junqueiro Santo Amaro.
I think Santo Amaro 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Junqueiro Santo Amaro!
A very excited looking Junqueiro Santo Amaro 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Pushkin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches De Moncey napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Pushkin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. De Moncey knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pushkin controlling the position. #SUB#
Pushkin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. De Moncey knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Pushkin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but De Moncey is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pushkin wants to control but De Moncey is keeping him busy. #T1##SUB#
Pushkin swings around for an armbar but De Moncey sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pushkin's guard.#SUB#
Pushkin working for a triangle but De Moncey defends it easily.
I've been told that De Moncey has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.#SUB#
Pushkin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but De Moncey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Pushkin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and De Moncey defends well.#SUB#
Pushkin looking for a guillotine here but De Moncey defends easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
De Moncey trying to control the position from guard on top but Pushkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SUB#
Pushkin looking for a guillotine here but De Moncey defends easily.
Pushkin looking to hit a scissor sweep but De Moncey is one step ahead there.
Pushkin is trying to keep De Moncey in close.
Pushkin keeping moving, preventing De Moncey from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Pushkin is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but De Moncey frees his head nicely. Oh but Pushkin has switched to an armbar! De Moncey is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Aleksandr Pushkin!
Aleksandr Pushkin 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:
Syn 1067 Ryo vs Orestes
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Tepes lV motions for Cressbeckler to come forward. Tepes lV throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cressbeckler looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good leg kick by Cressbeckler.
Cressbeckler with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cressbeckler misses with a hook. Tepes lV ducked under it nicely.
Tepes lV swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tepes lV ducks under a wild hook from Cressbeckler.
Tepes lV keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cressbeckler misses with a hook. Tepes lV ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tepes lV avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tepes lV swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tepes lV on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cressbeckler has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tepes lV.#T1#
Cressbeckler misses with a looping right.
Cressbeckler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tepes lV doesn't seem bothered though.
Tepes lV throws a leg kick
and Cressbeckler counters with a stiff right hand.
Tepes lV tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tepes lV jabs Cressbeckler right on the nose. Cressbeckler blinks but takes it well.#CUT#It looks like Joad Cressbeckler has been cut.
Cressbeckler lands with a good body shot.
Nice body kick there by Tepes lV.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tepes lV 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 Cressbeckler has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cressbeckler and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cressbeckler looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cressbeckler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tepes lV throws a hook to the side of Cressbeckler's head but Cressbeckler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cressbeckler misses with a straight right. #T2#
Tepes lV changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cressbeckler connects with an inside leg kick.
Tepes lV takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tepes lV throws a leg kick but Cressbeckler moved away.
A little jabbing left from Cressbeckler on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tepes lV slips a straight right by Cressbeckler.
Cressbeckler throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tepes lV throws a leg kick but Cressbeckler moved away.#TD#
Tepes lV dives in and scores a takedown into Cressbeckler's guard.
Tepes lV scoring with some ground and pound.
Tepes lV postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Tepes lV engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tepes lV throws a big elbow that misses.
Cressbeckler seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tepes lV throws a big elbow that misses.
Cressbeckler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tepes lV manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Cressbeckler looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tepes lV is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T4#
Tepes lV tries to pass to full mount but Cressbeckler defends it.
Cressbeckler is trying to control but can't.
Tepes lV is looking to stall here but Cressbeckler recovers full guard.
Cressbeckler being controlled here, momentarily.
Tepes lV seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cressbeckler for as long as he can get away with.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joad Cressbeckler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joad Cressbeckler's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Cressbeckler takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tepes lV throws a leg kick
and Cressbeckler makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cressbeckler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tepes lV.
Cressbeckler needs to keep his hands up - Tepes lV had a free shot at his head there.
Tepes lV digs a good hook to Cressbeckler's body.
Cressbeckler lands a glancing blow to the side of Tepes lV's head.
Cressbeckler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tepes lV sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tepes lV checks a low kick from Cressbeckler.
Tepes lV is looking to counter punch.
Cressbeckler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tepes lV swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cressbeckler pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tepes lV is out of range and Cressbeckler settles back down. #T1#
A jab lands there for Tepes lV.
Cressbeckler lands a right hook to the body.
Cressbeckler misses with a wild body shot.
Cressbeckler stuffs the takedown.
Cressbeckler is looking for the big counter here.
Tepes lV 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.
Tepes lV misses with a leg kick.
Tepes lV listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tepes lV looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cressbeckler is fending him off so far but Tepes lV persists. Nope, Cressbeckler circles away and we're back to standing.
Tepes lV takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cressbeckler moves out of range of the body kick from Tepes lV.
#T2#
Tepes lV tries for a takedown but Cressbeckler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cressbeckler throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlad Tepes lV. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tepes lV throws a poor cross that misses
and Tepes lV takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cressbeckler avoids the body shot from Tepes lV.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tepes lV avoids the body shot from Cressbeckler.
Tepes lV misses with a low kick.
And Cressbeckler responds with a good body kick, but Tepes lV manages to step out the way in time.
Tepes lV connects with a solid leg kick.
Tepes lV bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tepes lV looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tepes lV connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cressbeckler momentarily.
Tepes lV lunges at Cressbeckler with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cressbeckler's hand. #T3#
Tepes lV slips a straight right by Cressbeckler.
A nice leg kick from Cressbeckler, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tepes lV moves out of range as Cressbeckler strikes.
Tepes lV thinks about countering with a body kick.
Cressbeckler throws a head kick that half lands.
Tepes lV closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cressbeckler circles away.
Cressbeckler misses with a body kick.
Tepes lV half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tepes lV throws a big shot that misses.
Jab from Tepes lV.
Tepes lV uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cressbeckler.
Tepes lV misses with the body kick
and Cressbeckler counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
A nice inside leg kick there by Cressbeckler. That's going to slow Tepes lV down.
Cressbeckler avoids the body shot from Tepes lV.
Cressbeckler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tepes lV dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tepes lV scores with a hook to the body. Cressbeckler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cressbeckler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tepes lV manages to avoid it.#TD#
Tepes lV drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cressbeckler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cressbeckler controlling Tepes lV's posture.
Tepes lV keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cressbeckler's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vlad Tepes lV will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joad Cressbeckler's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Cressbeckler gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tepes lV.
Cressbeckler sizes up Tepes lV with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tepes lV misses with a wild body shot.
Cressbeckler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cressbeckler stuffs the takedown.
Tepes lV lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cressbeckler lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cressbeckler thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tepes lV if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cressbeckler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cressbeckler scores with a hook.#KD2#
Cressbeckler lands a left and a right that send Tepes lV crashing to the mat, dazed. Cressbeckler thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Tepes lV is rocked!#T1#
Cressbeckler throws a lazy uppercut
and Tepes lV counters with a right hand to the body.
Oh Tepes lV is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tepes lV throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cressbeckler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cressbeckler takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tepes lV seems to have got his legs back now.
Tepes lV ducks under a wild hook from Cressbeckler.
Tepes lV appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cressbeckler throws a low kick but Tepes lV moves out of range easily.
Cressbeckler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tepes lV lands a jab to Cressbeckler's midsection.
Cressbeckler throws a hook but Tepes lV blocks it.
Cressbeckler cracks Tepes lV with a good jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tepes lV.#T2#
Cressbeckler walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tepes lV loads up on a big right hand but Cressbeckler slips the punch.
Cressbeckler follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Tepes lV moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tepes lV shoots in but no luck this time.
Tepes lV throws a body shot but no joy.
Joad Cressbeckler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cressbeckler avoids the body shot from Tepes lV.
Tepes lV misses with a body kick.
Tepes lV dives in and grabs Cressbeckler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cressbeckler pushes down on Tepes lV's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlad Tepes lV. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cressbeckler lands a jab to the nose.
Joad Cressbeckler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Cressbeckler looks to land a right hand but Tepes lV moved out of range.
Cressbeckler with a nice cross.
Cressbeckler misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Cressbeckler.
Cressbeckler scores with a sloppy right hand. Tepes lV should have avoided that one.
An inside leg kick lands from Tepes lV.
Decent striking displayed by Tepes lV there.
Tepes lV tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cressbeckler sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tepes lV somewhat.#T4#
Cressbeckler scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tepes lV shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cressbeckler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cressbeckler's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tepes lV under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tepes lV throws a shot to the body.
Tepes lV throws a leg kick which misses Cressbeckler's front leg but catches the back leg as Cressbeckler tries to avoid it.
It looks like Tepes lV has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Tepes lV on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joad Cressbeckler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cressbeckler 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joad Cressbeckler!
An out of breath Joad Cressbeckler 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:
C295: Queiroz vs Nakagawa II
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Halsti moves into the clinch.
Saitoh working aggressively here.
Saitoh scores with a shot to the side of Halsti's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Halsti.
Saitoh lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT#It looks like Royal Halsti has been cut.#BC2#
Halsti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saitoh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Saitoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halsti manages to avoid it.
Halsti shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Saitoh defends it nicely.
Halsti shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Saitoh counters with a stiff right hand.
Halsti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saitoh moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Halsti changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Saitoh looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saitoh is trying to get back to half guard.
Halsti wants to control for a moment but Saitoh uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #T1#
Halsti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Saitoh keeps working.
Saitoh gets back to full guard.
Halsti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Saitoh keeping moving, preventing Halsti from controlling successfully.
Halsti preventing the sweep.
Halsti must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Halsti wants to pass the guard but Saitoh is keeping the position.
Halsti trying to control but Saitoh is working from the bottom.
Saitoh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Halsti's guard. #REVR#
Saitoh sitting in guard here, content to control.
Halsti wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Saitoh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Saitoh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Saitoh connects with a couple of short punches.
Saitoh wants to pass the guard but Halsti is keeping the position.
Halsti working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Halsti keeping moving, preventing Saitoh from controlling successfully.
Saitoh preventing the sweep.
Saitoh's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Saitoh scores with a punch to the head.
Saitoh takes a swing at Halsti's ribcage but misses.
Saitoh lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Saitoh throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Saitoh lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Saitoh's jab looks to have found its range, popping Halsti under the eye.#CL#
Saitoh closes the distance and clinches.
Saitoh lands with a right to the head.
Saitoh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Saitoh working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halsti is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Saitoh is keeping busy.
Saitoh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Saitoh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Halsti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Saitoh tries to work over Halsti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Saitoh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Halsti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halsti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saitoh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saitoh tries to clinch up
enabling Halsti to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Masa Saitoh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Royal Halsti's cut.
That's time! Saitoh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Saitoh lands with a good body shot.
Royal Halsti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Saitoh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Halsti.
Masa Saitoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saitoh lands a nice shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Halsti.
Halsti shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Saitoh defends it nicely.
Masa Saitoh is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saitoh misses with a body shot.
Halsti doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Saitoh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Masa Saitoh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royal Halsti.
Saitoh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Halsti raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Halsti closes this distance looking for a takedown but Saitoh circles away.#T1#
Saitoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halsti slips under a jab from Saitoh.#TD#
Saitoh feints and as Halsti raises his hands in defense, Saitoh changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Saitoh controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Saitoh distracts Halsti with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Saitoh throws a big right hand that misses.
Saitoh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Saitoh stays in close to Halsti's body and controls the position.
Halsti looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Saitoh 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.
Saitoh sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Halsti tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Saitoh forces his way into half guard.
Saitoh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Halsti with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Saitoh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Halsti is refusing to be controlled, as Saitoh sits in half guard.
Halsti wants to get back to his feet.
Saitoh is taking a breather. Halsti says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Halsti strikes from the bottom but Saitoh uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Saitoh is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Saitoh is looking to take a break and control but Halsti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Saitoh staying calm.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Halsti manages to get back to half guard.
Saitoh trying to mount his opponent but Halsti defends it.
Halsti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Halsti 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Halsti slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Saitoh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Masa Saitoh dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Royal Halsti's cut.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice takedown defense from Saitoh. No joy for Halsti on that attempt.
Saitoh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Halsti.
Halsti takes one to the side of the head.
#TD#
Saitoh bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Halsti is not content to let Saitoh control the position.
Masa Saitoh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Halsti is trying to escape the position but Saitoh is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saitoh trying to control the action but Halsti is working from the bottom. #T1#
Saitoh tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Saitoh is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Halsti will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Halsti is trying to improve his position.
Halsti trying his best to control but Saitoh has mounted him.
Halsti keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Saitoh lands with some strikes.#T2#
Halsti is wriggling around trying to escape.
Saitoh unloading with bombs!#CUT#That has opened up Royal Halsti's cut even more.
Halsti takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#CUT#The cut above Royal Halsti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Royal Halsti's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Masa Saitoh!
After winning the bout, Masa Saitoh thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
C296: Marley vs Lehto II
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Donk. Spencer catches Lang right on the button with a cross.#CUT#It looks like Clubber Lang has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lang. That's going to slow Spencer down.
Spencer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lang attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
It looked like Spencer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lang.
Lang scores with a jab. Spencer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lang works Spencer's body with a nice hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Spencer.
A shot to the body from Lang misses
and Spencer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spencer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lang counters with an inside leg kick.
Spencer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Lang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Spencer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Lang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spencer counters with a stiff right hand.
Lang lands a nice shot to the body.
Lang throws a poor cross that misses
and Spencer counters with a good, hard body kick but Lang shrugs it off.
Spencer scores with a jab to the head.
Lang connects with a body shot that sends Spencer's belly button to the back.
Lang misses with an uppercut. Spencer saw that one coming.
Spencer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Lang throws a sloppy body shot
and Spencer counters with a nice uppercut.
Lang throws a right hand that Spencer ducks under and follows up with a left that Spencer also avoids with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lang digs a good body shot into Spencer's ribs.#CL2#
Lang has managed to clinch.
Lang has Spencer pressed against the cage, preventing Spencer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spencer lands a left hand.
Lang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lang has a couple of punches blocked by Spencer.
Spencer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Spencer breaks the clinch.
Spencer ducks under a wild hook from Lang.
Spencer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Spencer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been told by Spencer's head coaches at Casa Steel that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Clubber Lang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lang thuds his shin into the meat of Spencer's side.#T3#
Lang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spencer.
Spencer throws a jab but it's blocked by Lang.
Spencer misses with a hook
and Lang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Spencer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lang.
Spencer blocks a jab.
Spencer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lang wants to clinch but Spencer slips to the side
and Spencer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spencer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spencer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lang is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Spencer with a body shot.
Lang tries to close the distance and clinch but Spencer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Lang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spencer.
An inside leg kick lands from Lang.
Lang feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Spencers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Lang moves into the clinch.#BC#
Spencer breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lang misses with a jab to the body
and Spencer counters with a nice uppercut.
Lang misses with a left hand
enabling Spencer to counter with a crisp jab.
Lang closes the distance but Spencer moves to the side #KD#
and Spencer counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lang! Spencer lets Lang back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Lang is rocked!
Lang wants to clinch but Spencer slips to the side
and Spencer counters with a huge right that knocks Lang out cold! Spencer is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Spencer!
James Spencer opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see. |
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Event:
OFK 393 - Sparr Vs Chambers
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Nightmare. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nightmare.#CUT#It looks like Marwin Mueller has been cut.
Nightmare misses the jab.
Mueller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mueller feints the counter takedown.
Good exchange - Nightmare coming out on top.
Nightmare lands a jab to Mueller's midsection.
Nightmare bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mueller lands a nice looking body shot.
Mueller scores with a body shot.
Mueller takes a swing at Nightmare's ribcage but misses.
Nightmare fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nightmare displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mueller throws out the jab.
Nightmare is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mueller. #T1#
Nightmare misses with a hook. Mueller ducked under it nicely.
Nightmare tries to clinch up.
Nightmare tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mueller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Nightmare misses its intended target.
Nightmare misses with a wild body shot.
Mueller with the counter takedown but Nightmare avoids it easily.
Nightmare scores with a jab.
Nightmare keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Marwin Mueller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nightmare throws a jab when Mueller was well out of range.
Mueller bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Last Nightmare is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mueller looks to land a left hand but Nightmare moved out of range nicely.
Mueller lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Mueller slips a jab from Nightmare.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nightmare looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mueller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mueller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mueller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nightmare manages 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!
Nightmare is looking to clinch.
Nightmare misses with a straight right.
Mueller slips under a jab.
Nightmare throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Mueller counters with a single leg into guard. Nightmare didn't expect that.
Mueller tries to free his leg and advance position but Nightmare is retaining full guard. #T3#
Nightmare looking for a sweep. Not yet Nightmare, not yet.
Nightmare working a defensive guard here.
Nightmare manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mueller manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Mueller looking for a sweep. Not yet Mueller, not yet.
Mueller working a defensive guard here.
#T4#
Nightmare slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mueller managing to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Last Nightmare will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marwin Mueller's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nightmare throws a jab when Mueller was well out of range.
Mueller takes one to the side of the head.
Nightmare throws a shot from downtown. Mueller moves away and avoids it.
Nightmare swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mueller scores with a decent looking hook.
Nightmare 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.
#KD#
Nightmare lands a big uppercut and Mueller crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mueller looks OK. Nightmare waves Mueller back to his feet!#ROC#Mueller is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Marwin Mueller's cut even more.
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!
Nightmare drops his hands momentarily and Mueller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mueller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nightmare uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mueller.
Nightmare waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mueller.#T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Mueller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nightmare slips under a jab.
Nightmare looks to throw the jab but Mueller is out of range.
Mueller swings widly with a right hand
and Nightmare counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nightmare misses with a hook. Mueller ducked under it nicely.
Nightmare is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mueller can do to turn this around?
Mueller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A counter left hand to the body from Nightmare misses its target.
A big left from Mueller misses.
A little feinted left hand from Nightmare on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nightmare throws an overhand right that lands on Mueller's shoulder, as Mueller tries to avoid the shot.
Last Nightmare is winning the standup battle so far.
Nightmare avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nightmare bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mueller's head.
Mueller tests Nightmare's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Nightmare misses with a straight right.
Nightmare misses the shot to the body.
Mueller takes a swing at Nightmare's ribcage but misses.
Mueller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nightmare on the side of the head.
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!
Nightmare lands with a shot to the body. #KD#
Nightmare feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mueller sprawling to the canvas! Mueller rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Nightmare finish him?!
Mueller is still on wobbly legs! Can Nightmare finish him?
Nightmare cracks Mueller with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Mueller falls to his knees and Nightmare 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 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Last Nightmare!
After winning the bout, Last Nightmare thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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