 |
GAMMA#512 Sanchez v Troy PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yngve Ingvar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustus Belvedere IV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Belvedere IV's choice of entrance music: Alphaville - Forever Young. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
36
169 lbs
34 - 19 - 1 |
|
179 cm
38
167 lbs
28 - 17 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick |
|
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yngve Ingvar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Augustus Belvedere IV!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Ingvar catches Belvedere IV right on the button with a cross.
Ingvar connects with a nice looking jab.
Ingvar misses with a looping left.
Ingvar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Belvedere IV blocks a head kick by Ingvar.
Belvedere IV is looking for the big counter here.
Ingvar moves out of range of the strikes.
Belvedere IV throws a leg kick but Ingvar moved away.
Ingvar is looking to counter punch.
Ingvar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belvedere IV.
Nice body kick from Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV avoids a kick to the body.
Yngve Ingvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belvedere IV has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ingvar finds it's way round the side to connect with Belvedere IV's head.
Belvedere IV throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ingvar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ingvar misses with an uppercut. Belvedere IV saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Belvedere IV on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Belvedere IV lands a big head kick that sends Ingvar tumbling to the mat! Belvedere IV takes a step backwards and waves Ingvar back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ingvar is rocked!
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!
Belvedere IV keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ingvar.
Oh Ingvar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ingvar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at V Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ingvar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A left lands for Ingvar.
Ingvar seems to have got his legs back now.
Belvedere IV blocks a jab.
Belvedere IV tries a quick counter leg kick but Ingvar is wise to it.
Ingvar is looking to land body kicks.
A big left from Ingvar misses.
Ingvar throws a shot from downtown. Belvedere IV moves away and avoids it.
Belvedere IV bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Belvedere IV steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ingvar.
Ingvar has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ingvar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belvedere IV moves away.
Belvedere IV throws an overhand right that lands on Ingvar's shoulder, as Ingvar tries to avoid the shot.
Belvedere IV throws a jab but it's blocked by Ingvar.
Ingvar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belvedere IV throws a leg kick but Ingvar sees it coming and moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Ingvar misses the target.
The fighters circling - Ingvar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice shot by Belvedere IV.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ingvar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Belvedere IV misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ingvar clobbers Belvedere IV with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ingvar defending well as Belvedere IV loads up on a big left hand.
Ingvar misses with a straight left.
Ingvar throws a body kick that misses.
Belvedere IV throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ingvar throws a shot from downtown. Belvedere IV moves away and avoids it.
Ingvar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It seemed like Belvedere IV was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belvedere IV misses with a hook.
Ingvar works Belvedere IV's body with a nice hook.
Ingvar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Belvedere IVs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice defenses there by Belvedere IV.
Ingvar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Belvedere IV misses.
Belvedere IV steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ingvar.
Belvedere IV displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ingvar throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Belvedere IV.
Ingvar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ingvar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Belvedere IV - the referee stops the clock and Ingvar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Belvedere IV. Ingvar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ingvar misses with a left hand
and Belvedere IV counters with a nice uppercut.
Belvedere IV gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ingvar ducks under a wild hook from Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ingvar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ingvar misses with a left hand
and Belvedere IV counters with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ingvar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Belvedere IV on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Belvedere IV lands a big uppercut and Ingvar crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ingvar looks OK. Belvedere IV waves Ingvar back to his feet!
Ingvar misses with a kick to the body
and Belvedere IV scores with a counter punch that sends Ingvar to the canvas! Belvedere IV smells blood - he's punishing Ingvar with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Ingvar has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Augustus Belvedere IV!
Post fight, an emotional Augustus Belvedere IV said 'Islam seeks to destroy each and every culture, this is what is does by design. 90% of pedophile convictions in the UK this year are muslim men against white girls.... NS'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
63% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Karate Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akira Toriyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kid comes to the cage accompanied by Kung Fu Fighting. Toriyama has chosen Three 6 Mafia - It's a Fight as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 173 cm
29
145 lbs
24 - 7 - 0 |
|
173 cm
34
152 lbs
34 - 15 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karate Kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Akira Toriyama!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toriyama checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Toriyama moves out of range of the body kick from Kid.
Toriyama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kid.
Toriyama scores with a hook to the body. Kid takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kid throws a chopping leg kick but Toriyama manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kid misses with a body shot.
We've been told by Kid's head coaches at London MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Toriyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've been informed that Toriyama has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Toriyama moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toriyama 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.
Kid scores with a jab.
Kid misses with an uppercut. Toriyama saw that one coming.
No joy there for Kid, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Toriyama counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kid looks to throw a body kick
and Toriyama counters with an inside leg kick.
Kid lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kid throws out a leg kick but Toriyama moves out of range and Kid only half commits.
Kid lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Toriyama connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Toriyama.
Kid throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Toriyama counters with a stiff right hand.
Kid misses with a kick to the body.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kid gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Toriyama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Toriyama takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
Toriyama misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kid throws a body shot but no joy.
Toriyama throws a wild body kick that Kid sees coming a mile off.
A telegraphed right hand from Kid misses the target.
Toriyama flicks out a counter leg kick but Kid steps away.
Kid looks to land a right hand but Toriyama moved out of range.
Kid throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toriyama.
Toriyama is looking to slow Kid down with leg kicks.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toriyama.
Toriyama checks a leg kick.
Toriyama looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Toriyama does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karate Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toriyama tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
Toriyama stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Toriyama connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kid momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Toriyama.
Toriyama stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kid.
Toriyama tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
Toriyama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Toriyama defending well as Kid loads up on a big left hand.
Kid tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Toriyama thuds his right hand into Kid's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Toriyama 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.
Good standup being displayed there by Toriyama as he connects with a hook.
Toriyama lands a lovely overhand right.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kid slips a jab from Toriyama.
Kid has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kid there as he acknowledges the shot.
Toriyama cracks Kid with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice cross by Kid.
Toriyama moves out of range as Kid throws a body kick.
A shot to the liver by Kid. Beautiful body shot.
Kid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Toriyama avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Toriyama! But no joy.
Kid staying out of range there.
Toriyama takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Toriyama tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kid counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Toriyama throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kid throws a wild body kick that Toriyama sees coming a mile off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kid. That's going to slow Toriyama down.
Good shot there by Toriyama.
Toriyama throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Karate Kid will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Toriyama checks the leg kick.
Toriyama looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kid punishes Toriyama's body with a nice straight punch.
Kid looks to land a right hand but Toriyama moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kid misses with a low kick.
Kid throws a low kick but Toriyama avoids it.
It seemed like Toriyama was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Toriyama scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kid throws out a leg kick but Toriyama moves out of range and Kid only half commits.
Kid has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A right-left combo lands from Toriyama.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Toriyama tries to score with a low kick but Kid moves his leg out of the way.
Toriyama misses with a wild body shot.
Kid throws a body shot but no joy.
Toriyama wants to counter with a clinch but Kid pushes him away.
Toriyama misses with a hook. Kid ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Toriyama instigates a clinch.
Toriyama is pushing Kid up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Toriyama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kid misses with a punch on the inside.
Kid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toriyama misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toriyama misses with a punch to the body.
Kid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Toriyama lands a damaging elbow.
Kid lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kid breaks from the clinch.
Kid throws out a leg kick but Toriyama moves out of range and Kid only half commits.
Kid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kid takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good work by Toriyama as he checks the leg kick.
Toriyama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Toriyama looks to move away, Kid throws a big counter combo bu Toriyama just gets out of the way.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid thows a leg kick but Toriyama checks it
and Toriyama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kid walks into a jab.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Toriyama checks a leg kick.
Kid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kid misses with a leg kick
and Toriyama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kid throws a push kick but Toriyama slaps the foot to one side.
Good leg kick by Kid there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kid misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid throws a jab but it's blocked by Toriyama.
Toriyama moves out of range as Kid throws a body kick.
Toriyama throws out a counter right but Kid avoids it with no problem.
Kid digs a good body shot into Toriyama's ribs.
Toriyama bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kid's head backwards.
Some wild striking there from Toriyama.
Kid half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kid takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Toriyama throws a leg kick but Kid checks it.
Kid attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Toriyama moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Toriyama just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid throws an off balance right hand
letting Toriyama counter with a right hand.
Kid misses with a jab to the body
and Toriyama counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kid looks to land a body kick but Toriyama moved away.
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!
Kid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Toriyama throws a head kick but Kid moves out of range.
Toriyama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kid half committed to a counter leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Toriyama darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Toriyama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Toriyama wants to land a leg kick but Kid is out of range.
Toriyama throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kid takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Toriyama checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Akira Toriyama 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. And we move into the final round!
Toriyama throws a body shot but no joy.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toriyama moves away.
Kid swings for the body but Toriyama moves out of range.
Kid throws a body punch but Toriyama moves out of range.
Toriyama throws a one two combo.
Jab from Toriyama.
Toriyama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toriyama throws a series of punches but Kid avoids them all with ease.
Kid throws a counter high kick but Toriyama was just alert enough to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Toriyama.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toriyama throws a series of punches but Kid avoids them all with ease.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Toriyama.
Toriyama shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little feinted left hand from Kid on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Toriyama uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kid.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toriyama walks into a straight right hand from Kid.
Kid uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kid looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Toriyama 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 Kid has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kid and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A punch lands to the side of Kid 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kid lands a big head kick that sends Toriyama tumbling to the mat! Kid takes a step backwards and waves Toriyama back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Toriyama is rocked!
It looks like Akira Toriyama has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid fakes the body blow, causing Toriyama to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Toriyama goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Karate Kid!
A victorious Karate Kid thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
74% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Escobar De Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kieron Radebe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 192 cm
32
244 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
|
211 cm
32
291 lbs
21 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Escobar De Vega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Kieron Radebe!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Radebe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Radebe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
De Vega walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Radebe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
De Vega closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Radebe to the mat! Radebe manages to get full guard.
De Vega tries to free his leg and advance position but Radebe is retaining full guard.
Radebe controls De Vega momentarily but De Vega frees himself.
Radebe keeping moving, preventing De Vega from controlling successfully.
De Vega keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Radebe's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Radebe pulls De Vega in close to prevent any damage.
Radebe's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
De Vega postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Vega is working Radebe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
De Vega throws a big right hand that misses.
Radebe seems keen to control De Vega's posture.
De Vega trying to control but Radebe is working from the bottom.
De Vega looking to sit in guard and control but Radebe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Radebe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
De Vega is trying to keep Radebe in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Vega is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
De Vega 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.
De Vega wants to sweep here but Radebe controlling him for the moment.
De Vega lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
De Vega content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
De Vega throws a big right hand that misses.
De Vega wants to control from the top but Radebe keeps moving.
De Vega with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Vega distracts Radebe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
De Vega tries to free his leg and advance position but Radebe is retaining full guard.
De Vega won't allow Radebe to get back to his feet.
De Vega content to stall in guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Vega accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Radebe controlling De Vega's posture.
De Vega trying to control the position from guard on top but Radebe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
De Vega postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Radebe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Radebe forces De Vega back against the cage and clinches.
De Vega throws a head punch that misses.
Radebe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
De Vega is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
De Vega misses with the head strike.
De Vega struggles to land a body shot inside as Radebe controls his hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Radebe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Radebe blocking some punches.
Radebe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
De Vega misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Vega misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Escobar De Vega will probably get the nod.
That's time! De Vega's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
De Vega misses the shot to the body.
Radebe is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
De Vega moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
De Vega goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
De Vega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Radebe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Radebe.
Still in the clinch, Radebe scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Vega throws a punch but it's blocked by Radebe.
De Vega blocking some punches.
De Vega pushes Radebe back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
De Vega wants to stall.
De Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Radebe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Vega blocks an uppercut.
Radebe blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Radebe.
De Vega blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Vega misses with a punch to the body.
De Vega avoiding damage as Radebe throws knees to the body.
Radebe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Vega doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Vega doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Radebe.
Radebe blocks a body shot from De Vega.
Radebe prevents a body shot from De Vega.
Radebe misses with a knee to the head.
De Vega lands a right hand that snaps the head of Radebe backwards.
De Vega swings wildly with an uppercut but Radebe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Radebe blocks an uppercut.
De Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Radebe.
Kieron Radebe seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
De Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Vega misses with a punch on the inside.
De Vega lands a hook that snaps the head of Radebe backwards.
Radebe throws a head punch that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
De Vega throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
De Vega misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Vega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
De Vega misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Vega manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Radebe looking to slow down the pace here.
De Vega struggles to land a body shot inside as Radebe controls his hands.
Radebe lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Escobar De Vega has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Radebe.
Radebe connects with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Radebe lands a shoulder strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Radebe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from De Vega.
De Vega lands a hook that snaps the head of Radebe backwards.
Radebe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning De Vega up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radebe lands with a short shot to the head.
Radebe lands a knee to the head.
De Vega is working Radebe over against the cage.
Radebe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
De Vega lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Radebe or not.
De Vega lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
De Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Radebe backwards.
De Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Radebe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Radebe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De Vega struggles to land a body shot inside as Radebe controls his hands.
Radebe lands an uppercut.
Radebe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but De Vega has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Radebe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but De Vega has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Radebe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by De Vega as Radebe tries to tie him up.
De Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Vega blocks an elbow strike.
Radebe looking to throw knees to the head but De Vega is blocking nicely.
Radebe blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Radebe.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from De Vega.
A right handed body shot lands from De Vega.
Radebe throws a punch but it's blocked by De Vega.
Radebe tries to land a knee to the head but De Vega blocks with his arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Radebe.
De Vega lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Radebe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but De Vega has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
De Vega swings wildly with an uppercut but Radebe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radebe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Escobar De Vega will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Escobar De Vega's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A solid leg kick lands there for Radebe.
Radebe checks a leg kick.
Radebe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Radebe throws a head kick but De Vega moves out of range.
De Vega is looking to clinch but Radebe is avoiding it.
Radebe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Radebe tries a head kick but it misses.
De Vega throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Radebe tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. De Vega is in Radebe's guard.
Radebe has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
De Vega chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Radebe is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. De Vega presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Vega tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Radebe's elbow.
De Vega lands with a light punch inside.
De Vega lands a body punch.
De Vega lands a nice shot to the body.
Radebe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Vega.
Radebe throws a knee to the head but misses.
De Vega on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
De Vega tries to throw a body punch but Radebe avoids it by throwing De Vega back against the cage.
De Vega working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
De Vega tries to stall but Radebe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
De Vega misses with the head strike.
De Vega lands a right hand.
De Vega lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
De Vega misses with a body punch.
De Vega wants to stall.
Radebe swings wildly with an uppercut but De Vega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radebe misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Vega struggles to land a body shot inside as Radebe controls his hands.
De Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Radebe stalling the fight.
Radebe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Vega tries a body shot but Radebe blocks it.
De Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Radebe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Vega backwards.
De Vega tries a body shot but Radebe blocks it.
Nice body punch from De Vega - that landed with a thud.
De Vega lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Radebe.
De Vega lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
De Vega pushes Radebe back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
De Vega taking a breather.
De Vega tries a body shot but Radebe blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Vega avoiding damage as Radebe throws knees to the body.
Radebe taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
De Vega trying to control the position but instead, Radebe has worked for underhooks and has pushed De Vega into the cage.
Radebe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has De Vega in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Radebe missing with knees to the body.
Kieron Radebe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch on the inside from De Vega fails to land.
Escobar De Vega is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
De Vega lands a nice uppercut.
Radebe tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Radebe lands with a right to the head.
De Vega has Radebe pressed against the cage.
Radebe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from De Vega.
De Vega has a couple of punches blocked by Radebe.
Radebe throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Vega lands a shot to the body.
Radebe tries to land a knee to the head but De Vega blocks with his arms.
Still in the clinch, De Vega scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Vega struggles to land a body shot inside as Radebe controls his hands.
De Vega blocking some punches.
Radebe is trying to maintain a safe position but De Vega gets an underhook and turns Radebe into the cage.
De Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Radebe.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Radebe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Vega tries a body shot but Radebe blocks it.
De Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, De Vega scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Vega on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Radebe.
Radebe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
De Vega managing to block the knees to the body from Radebe.
And that's the end of the fight!
Escobar De Vega showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Vega, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Escobar De Vega!
Escobar De Vega decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
51% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanley Burrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves comes to the cage accompanied by Rob Zombie - Scum of the earth . Burrell has chosen Can't Touch This as his entrance music. Stanley Burrell acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
36
185 lbs
24 - 7 - 0 |
|
180 cm
39
179 lbs
29 - 13 - 2 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fernando Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stanley Burrell !
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burrell throws a body shot but no joy.
Burrell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A swing and a miss from Burrell .
Alves misses with a low kick.
Alves shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Burrell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
An elbow from Alves crashes against the mat.
You can see the frustration on Burrell 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Alves trying to control the action but Burrell is working from the bottom.
Alves sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Burrell is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Alves trying to control the action but Burrell is working from the bottom.
Alves is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Burrell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burrell wants to control but Alves postures up.
Alves is looking to take a break and control but Burrell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alves happy to just control the position for now.
Alves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burrell keeps working.
Alves is putting a hurting on Burrell here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Burrell wants to control but Alves postures up.
Burrell is holding Alves down, trying to stall.
Alves is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Burrell has escaped the position, nice work there.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Burrell is looking to regain half guard here but Alves keeps moving and retains side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Alves.
You can see the frustration on Burrell 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Alves controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves working the ground and pound.
Alves working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Alves postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Alves working away.
Alves trying to control the position but Burrell is working away.
Burrell can't do much from the bottom here.
Alves wants to control but Burrell is keeping him busy.
Alves is trying to move to mount but Burrell reverses beautifully and ends up in Alves's guard.
Alves seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burrell engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Alves trying to control the position.
Alves wants to sweep but no luck.
Burrell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burrell stopping the sweep attempt from Alves.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burrell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Fernando Alves will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Burrell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alves on the side of the head.
Alves fails to land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Burrell ! But no joy.
A head kick misses from Burrell .
Alves feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Burrell s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Burrell moves out of range of the body kick.
Burrell throws out a counter right but Alves avoids it with no problem.
Burrell looks to land a right hand but Alves moved out of range.
Alves takes one on the button.
Burrell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alves walks into a jab.
Burrell looks to score with a jab to the body but Alves is just out of range.
Alves misses with a low kick.
Burrell tries a quick counter leg kick but Alves is wise to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burrell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Burrell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Burrell 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Burrell duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alves has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alves there as he acknowledges the shot.
Alves is looking to score with low kicks.
No joy there for Burrell , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Burrell blocks the low kick.
Alves moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Alves. That snapped Burrell 's head back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Burrell .
A leg kick checked by Burrell .
Burrell looks to score with a jab to the body but Alves is just out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Burrell , as that shot connected.
Alves lands with a cross.
Alves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burrell .
Alves bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alves attempts a counter takedown but Burrell avoids it well and moves away.
Alves throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Burrell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Burrell on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Alves uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Burrell .
Burrell checks the leg kick.
We've been informed that Burrell has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Alves walks into a stiff left hand from Burrell .
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves misses with an uppercut. Burrell saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves misses with a series of wild punches.
Stanley Burrell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burrell jabs Alves right on the nose. Alves blinks but takes it well.
Alves throws a head kick but Burrell moves out of range.
Burrell steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Alves.
Burrell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alves has time to react.
Burrell is looking to slow Alves down with leg kicks.
Burrell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Burrell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Burrell throws a jab when Alves was well out of range.
Alves fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Burrell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Burrell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Burrell scores with a shot to the body.
Burrell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alves.
Burrell throws a lazy right hand but Alves sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alves swings for the body but Burrell moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves is looking to slow Burrell down with leg kicks.
Alves connects with a jab.
Burrell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alves.
Burrell with a hook.
Burrell scoring well with a low kick there.
Alves misses the body punch
and Burrell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Burrell punishes Alves's body with a nice straight punch.
Stanley Burrell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Alves misses the target.
Alves takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Burrell moves out of range easily.
Burrell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Burrell lands with a nice combination. Alves backs away looking to recover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burrell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the liver by Alves. Beautiful body shot.
Burrell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A solid leg kick lands there for Burrell .
Burrell misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burrell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alves checks the leg kick nicely there.
Alves shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Alves engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Burrell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Burrell working a defensive guard here.
Burrell controlling Alves's posture.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Burrell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burrell trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanley Burrell 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! This is the final round!
Burrell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alves sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Burrell throws a leg kick but Alves checks it.
Alves throws a hook but Burrell blocks it.
Alves ducks under a wild hook from Burrell .
Burrell does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A cross from Alves lands.
Alves keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alves connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Burrell momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Alves misses the target.
Burrell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alves circles away quickly and effectively.
Alves throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves throws a looping overhand right but Burrell ducks down to avoid it.
Burrell moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Alves shoots in for a takedown but Burrell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alves fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burrell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burrell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fernando Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burrell lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alves backs up against the cage.
Alves has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Burrell finds it's way round the side to connect with Alves's head.
Burrell with a jab.
Burrell takes a swing at Alves's ribcage but misses.
Alves with a jab.
Alves looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fernando Alves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alves swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Burrell .
Alves keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alves slips a straight right by Burrell .
Alves throws a jab when Burrell was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burrell motions for Alves to come forward. Burrell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burrell connects with a right hand. Alves shakes it off.
Burrell checks a leg kick.
Alves wants to slow Burrell down by chopping away at his legs.
Burrell throws a right hand that Alves ducks under and follows up with a left that Alves also avoids with ease.
Burrell looks to land a combination but Alves avoids it well.
No joy there for Burrell , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves throws a head kick but Burrell moves out of range.
Burrell connects with a body shot.
Burrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alves manages to avoid it.
Burrell loads up on a big right hand but Alves slips the punch.
Alves has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Burrell .
Burrell stuns Alves with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Burrell clobbers Alves with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alves takes one to the chin there.
Alves tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Burrell is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alves there as he acknowledges the shot.
Burrell lands a jab to Alves's midsection.
Alves staying out of range there.
Alves appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Burrell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alves. That did some damage!
Alves gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Burrell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alves.
Sloppy strikes from Burrell . Those never looked like landing.
Burrell stuffs the takedown.
A nice side step and Burrell releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Burrell lands a glancing blow to the side of Alves's head.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alves keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burrell .
Donk. Alves catches Burrell right on the button with a cross.
Alves's jab looks to have found its range, popping Burrell under the eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burrell throws a jab when Alves was well out of range.
Alves looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burrell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alves.
Sloppy strikes from Burrell . Those never looked like landing.
Alves looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Burrell keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alves moves out of range of the leg kick from Burrell .
Alves throws the left hand but Burrell avoids the punch easily.
Burrell punishes Alves's body with a nice straight punch.
Burrell works the jab nicely.
Alves with a nice cross.
Alves blocks a jab.
Alves misses with a kick to the body
and Burrell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burrell misses with a body shot.
Alves tries to move into range but Burrell moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Alves tries a low kick but Burrell avoids it.
Burrell lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alves lands a head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stanley Burrell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Burrell 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stanley Burrell !
After winning the bout, Stanley Burrell thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Fernando Alves had this to say: 'This was my last fight...My body tells me to stop and I must listen. Especially after three loses like that.'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
60% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Agent 47 (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis comes to the cage accompanied by Nelly - Hot In Herre. Ray Lewis is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
 |
|
 |
| 182 cm
30
179 lbs
22 - 7 - 0 |
|
183 cm
25
171 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agent 47!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
47 misses with a takedown attempt
and Lewis counters with a leg kick.
47 misses with a low kick.
Lewis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
47 scores with a spinning back kick!
A jab from 47 does it's job there.
A lazy body kick from Lewis
and 47 makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
47 misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lewis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from 47 finds it's way through Lewis's defenses.
47 uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lewis.
Lewis tries a head kick but it misses.
47 misses with a jab to the body
and Lewis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps 47 thinking.
Lewis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and 47 counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
47 blocks a head kick by Lewis.
47 looks like he wants to counter punch here.
47 lands a leg kick that knocks Lewis off balance momentarily.
47 lands a nice hook to Lewis's body. Lewis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lewis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
47 defending well as Lewis loads up on a big left hand.
47 has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lewis throws a head kick but 47 moves out of range.
Lewis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
47 misses with a low kick.
47 takes a swing at Lewis's ribcage but misses.
47 lands a right hook to the body.
Lewis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lewis misses with a looping left.
47 lands a nice shot to the body.
Lewis has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
47 shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
47 content to control rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. 47 keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by 47.
47 lands with a short punch from the clinch.
47 breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lewis's corner calls for a 1-2. Lewis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
47 misses with a shot to the body
and Lewis counters with a leg kick.
47 uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lewis.
A shot to the body from 47 misses
and Lewis counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. 47 is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lewis throws a shot from downtown. 47 moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from 47 misses its intended target.
Lewis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A solid leg kick lands there for 47.
47 avoids the head kick by Lewis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Lewis.
47 scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice jab there from Lewis.
47 moves out of range of the body kick from Lewis.
47 thinks about the counter body kick.
47 blocks a head kick by Lewis.
47 fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lewis walks into a jab.
Lewis misses with a right hand
and 47 counters with a straight right hand.
47 scores with a leg kick.
47 throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lewis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from 47.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. 47 does a little dance to reset his feet.
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!
47 jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by 47 there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lewis digs a good body shot into 47's ribs.
Lewis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
47 misses with an uppercut.
Lewis tried to counter with a leg kick but 47 avoided it.
Lewis wants to land a leg kick but 47 is out of range.
A big left from 47 misses.
47 tests Lewis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lewis forces 47 back against the cage and clinches.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
47 tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
47 has had enough of the clinch but Lewis keeps him there for the moment.
47 is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Agent 47 will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lewis 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.
47 on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lewis takes a kick to the side of the head.
47 looks to throw the jab but Lewis is out of range.
Lewis slips under a jab from 47.
Lewis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
47 is looking to land body kicks.
Lewis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lewis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from 47.
47 misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
47 moves out of range of the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lewis.
Agent 47 seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lewis is looking to chop away at 47's legs.
47 misses with a body shot.
Lewis looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Lewis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
47 lands with an overhand left.
Lewis scoring well with a low kick there.
47 throws a sloppy body shot
and Lewis counters with a head kick. That will keep 47 thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
47 throws a lazy uppercut
and Lewis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
47 is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Lewis uses the oldest trick in the book to send 47 tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Lewis is absolutely delighted - when 47 wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ray Lewis!
An out of breath Ray Lewis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
64% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pyry Perkele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jules Winnfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perkele comes to the cage accompanied by Perkele . Jules Winnfield told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
33
218 lbs
31 - 16 - 1 |
|
187 cm
35
211 lbs
29 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pyry Perkele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jules Winnfield!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perkele thows a body kick. Winnfield tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A solid body kick from Perkele.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Perkele.
Perkele connects with a good right hand that stumbles Winnfield. Winnfield circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Winnfield attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Perkele delivers a nice body kick.
Perkele throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jab, jab by Winnfield - just one landing.
Perkele drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Perkele has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Tukkapölly in the buildup to the fight.
Winnfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Winnfield jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Perkele lands a nice leg kick that just misses Winnfield's sensitive parts.
Winnfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkele.
Perkele swings widly with a right hand
and Winnfield counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Winnfield.
Winnfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Perkele explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Perkele blocks a head kick by Winnfield.
A good leg kick by Perkele.
A swing and a miss from Winnfield.
Perkele wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Winnfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Perkele counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Perkele dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winnfield. That did some damage!
Winnfield darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Winnfield has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Perkele.
Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Winnfield.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A big left from Winnfield misses.
Winnfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Winnfield takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Perkele misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Winnfield takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Perkele fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Perkele slips a straight right by Winnfield.
Perkele scores with a jab.
Perkele missing with a left hand there. Winnfield was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Perkele takes a jab right on the kisser.
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!
Winnfield attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Perkele throws a leg kick which misses Winnfield's front leg but catches the back leg as Winnfield tries to avoid it.
Perkele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Winnfield on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Jules Winnfield has been cut.
Perkele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winnfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkele.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkele throws a front kick aimed at Winnfield's knee but Winnfield avoids it well.
Nice straight punches there by Winnfield. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Winnfield.
Perkele fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Winnfield has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Perkele throws a leg kick that misses.
Winnfield is looking to clinch.
Perkele throws a jab when Winnfield was well out of range.
Winnfield swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Perkele lands a nice leg kick that just misses Winnfield's sensitive parts.
Perkele throws a body kick that misses
and Winnfield counters with a stiff right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Perkele checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Perkele tried to counter with a leg kick but Winnfield avoided it.
No joy there for Winnfield, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Perkele throws a push kick but Winnfield slaps the foot to one side.
Winnfield motions for Perkele to come forward. Winnfield throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Perkele takes a swing at Winnfield's ribcage but misses.
Perkele staying out of range there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Perkele.
Winnfield fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A telegraphed right hand from Winnfield misses the target.
Perkele misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Winnfield counters with a stiff right hand.
Perkele motions for Winnfield to come forward. Perkele throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield misses with a series of wild punches.
Winnfield throws a head kick that misses.
Perkele just misses with a punch to the body.
Perkele slips under a jab.
A left lands for Winnfield.
Perkele blocks a low kick nicely.
Perkele misses with a kick to the body.
Winnfield blocks a low kick nicely.
Winnfield digs a good body shot into Perkele's ribs.
Perkele misses with a kick to the body.
Perkele throws a looping overhand right but Winnfield ducks down to avoid it.
Winnfield is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Perkele misses with a wild body shot.
Winnfield moves into the clinch.
Winnfield lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Perkele trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkele blocks a body shot from Winnfield.
Perkele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perkele blocking some punches.
Winnfield misses with a punch 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!
Perkele is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winnfield is defending well for now.
Winnfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Perkele.
Winnfield avoiding damage as Perkele throws knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Winnfield as Perkele tries to tie him up.
Perkele looking to throw knees to the head but Winnfield is blocking nicely.
Winnfield pushes Perkele back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winnfield fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Perkele throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Winnfields head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winnfield working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Winnfield scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Winnfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winnfield.
Perkele lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pyry Perkele will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jules Winnfield's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Perkele throws a series of strikes that have Winnfield backpedaling.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winnfield. Perkele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Perkele connects with a crisp jab.
Perkele paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Perkele attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Perkele misses the shot to the body.
Perkele avoids a punch combination nicely.
Winnfield bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Perkele's head backwards.
An inside leg kick from Winnfield misses.
Perkele slips a jab from Winnfield.
Perkele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winnfield throws a series of punches but Perkele moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Perkele.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winnfield lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Perkele at a distance.
Winnfield shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield stuns Perkele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Winnfield takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Winnfield dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Perkele pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Perkele misses with a right hand
and Winnfield counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Winnfield jabs Perkele to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Perkele throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A jab from Winnfield misses.
Perkele has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Perkele there as he acknowledges the shot.
Perkele misses the body punch
and Winnfield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winnfield with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Perkele to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perkele throws out a leg kick but Winnfield moves out of range and Perkele only half commits.
Perkele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Winnfield.
Perkele was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Perkele fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Winnfield.
A big left from Winnfield misses.
Perkele cracks Winnfield with a good jab.
Winnfield darts in and clinches Perkele up against the cage.
Perkele lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield avoiding damage as Perkele throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Perkele scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Winnfield fails to land.
Perkele misses with a punch on the inside.
Perkele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perkele keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Winnfield's efforts to push away.
Perkele lands a right hand.
Perkele missing with knees to the body.
Winnfield lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Perkele tries to land a knee to the head but Winnfield blocks with his arms.
Winnfield lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Winnfield blocks an elbow strike.
Winnfield misses with some punches.
Perkele trying to land knees to the body.
Perkele misses with a knee strike.
Winnfield working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkele misses with the head strike.
Winnfield lands a left hand that snaps the head of Perkele backwards.
Perkele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winnfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Winnfield breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Winnfield in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Winnfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perkele moves away.
Winnfield comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Perkele throws a low kick but Winnfield moves out of range easily.
Perkele slips under a jab.
Perkele dodges the punch combination from Winnfield.
Winnfield loads up on a big right hand but Perkele slips the punch.
Winnfield has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Perkele finds it's way round the side to connect with Winnfield's head.
Winnfield keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Winnfield misses.
Perkele lands a lovely overhand right.
Winnfield's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Winnfield moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Perkele displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Winnfield throws out the jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Winnfield blocks the leg kick.
Winnfield only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perkele throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Winnfield looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Perkele tried to score with a low kick but Winnfield checks it.
Perkele takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pyry Perkele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perkele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Perkele scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Winnfield throws a lazy right hand but Perkele sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perkele looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Perkele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Winnfield connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perkele's hands.
Perkele attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pyry Perkele is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Winnfield. That's going to slow Perkele down.
No joy there for Perkele, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perkele dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winnfield. That did some damage!
Winnfield moves out of range of the body kick from Perkele.
Perkele misses with a low kick.
Winnfield tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Perkele throws a leg kick but Winnfield moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pyry Perkele will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jules Winnfield's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Perkele finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Winnfield scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jab, jab by Winnfield - just one landing.
Perkele is rocked!
Winnfield throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Perkele.
Oh Perkele is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Winnfield misses with a right hand
and Perkele counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Winnfield throws a jab but it's blocked by Perkele.
Winnfield misses with a shot to the body
and Perkele finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Winnfield throws a leg kick which misses Perkele's front leg but catches the back leg as Perkele tries to avoid it.
Perkele misses with a low kick.
Perkele goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Perkele throws a body punch but Winnfield moves out of range.
Perkele seems to have got his legs back now.
Winnfield walks forward, straight into a front kick from Perkele.
A slapping leg kick lands for Perkele.
Winnfield scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkele throws the kick towards the body but Winnfield avoids it.
Winnfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick from Perkele lands but Winnfield takes it in his stride.
Winnfield dips to his left and cracks Perkele with an uppercut!
Winnfield thuds a left hand into Perkele's body.
Perkele fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Winnfield.
Perkele throws a low kick but Winnfield avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele walks straight into a right hand from Winnfield - that's dropped him! Winnfield jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Perkele from any more punishment! Perkele complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jules Winnfield!
After the fight, Jules Winnfield was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
91% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricard Cuenca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viv Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cuenca comes into the arena with 2pac - Troublesome '96 blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
 |
|
 |
| 189 cm
34
197 lbs
27 - 8 - 0 |
|
186 cm
34
192 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
|
Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricard Cuenca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viv Richards!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards lunges at Cuenca with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cuenca's hand.
Cuenca looks to clinch
and Richards counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cuenca walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cuenca misses with a hook
and Richards counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Richards fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cuenca has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Richards takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cuenca throws a series of punches but Richards moves out of range.
Richards throws a body shot but no joy.
Richards throws a front kick aimed at Cuenca's knee but Cuenca avoids it well.
Cuenca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cuenca lands the left hand.
Cuenca throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've been informed that Richards has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richards misses with a head kick.
Cuenca throws a leg kick that is checked
and Richards counters with a stiff right hand.
Cuenca scores with a jab.
Good work by Cuenca as he checks the leg kick.
Cuenca slips a straight right by Richards.
Richards tests Cuenca's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Richards misses with a straight left.
Richards throws a leg kick
and Cuenca moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards breaks the clinch.
Cuenca throws a right hand that misses
and Richards counters with an inside leg kick.
Richards dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cuenca. That did some damage!
Richards avoids the head kick by Cuenca.
Richards let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cuenca moves out of range of the body kick.
Cuenca misses with a low kick.
Richards lands with a good body shot.
Richards lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cuenca's sensitive parts.
Richards uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cuenca.
Richards lands an overhand right.
Cuenca throws a head kick that half lands.
Cuenca throws a hook but Richards avoids it easily.
Cuenca avoids a kick to the body.
Cuenca tries to score with a low kick but Richards moves his leg out of the way.
Cuenca takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richards slips a jab from Cuenca.
Richards lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Richards cracks Cuenca with an open hand slap.
Richards plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Richards ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cuenca moves away.
Richards scores with a head kick.
Cuenca swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Richards.
Richards lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cuenca's sensitive parts.
Richards walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cuenca checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Richards lands a front kick.
Cuenca throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cuenca misses with the combination.
Cuenca rushes Richards and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cuenca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuenca blocking some punches.
Cuenca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards blocks the elbow strike.
Richards lands with a left to the head.
Cuenca misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cuenca throws an elbow but misses.
Richards is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Cuenca with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cuenca scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Richards lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cuenca digs a right hand underneath Richards's ribcage. Richards let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Richards manages to break the clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Richards. Cuenca shrugs it off though.
Cuenca tries to clinch but Richards moves out of range.
Cuenca takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Richards uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cuenca.
Cuenca cracks Richards with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cuenca jabs Richards to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cuenca looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuenca connects with the punch.
Cuenca connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Richards displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cuenca throws out the jab.
Cuenca lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Richards circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Cuenca misses.
Richards looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A clash of legs there as Cuenca blocks the low kick.
Cuenca lands a nice shot that snaps Richards's head back.
Richards rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cuenca counters by moving into the clinch.
Richards breaks from the clinch.
Cuenca throws a leg kick but Richards sees it coming and moves out of range.
Richards lands a really nice looking cross but Cuenca seems unphased.
Richards connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Richards cracks Cuenca with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cuenca blocks the body kick.
Cuenca was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Richards misses with a straight right.
Richards pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viv Richards dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Richards moves away from the strike by Cuenca.
Richards uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cuenca has time to react.
Richards swings widly with a right hand
and Cuenca counters with a leg kick.
Richards checks a leg kick.
Cuenca moves out of range of the body kick from Richards.
Richards has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice straight punches there by Cuenca. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cuenca.
Cuenca throws an off balance right hand
and Richards counters with a slapping leg kick.
Richards bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Richards lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cuenca's sensitive parts.
Richards misses with a low kick.
Richards takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards tries to land a leg kick but Cuenca saw it coming and moves away.
Cuenca misses with a low kick.
Richards feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cuencas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cuenca moves forwards but Richards connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Richards misses.
Cuenca fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Richards has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuenca lands a jab to the nose.
Viv Richards seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cuenca lands a head shot.
Richards throws a low kick but Cuenca avoids it.
Cuenca misses with a lunging right hand
and Richards counters with a good low kick that Cuenca was not able to check.
A telegraphed right hand from Cuenca misses the target.
Cuenca stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Richards.
Cuenca throws a head kick that misses.
Cuenca motions for Richards to come forward. Cuenca throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Richards looks for the body kick but Cuenca saw that one coming.
Richards fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cuenca misses with a leg kick
enabling Richards to counter with a crisp jab.
Richards thuds his right hand into Cuenca's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Richards scoring well with a low kick there.
Richards throws a chopping leg kick but Cuenca manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cuenca missing with a left hand there. Richards was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cuenca, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuenca moves out of range of the body kick from Richards.
Richards misses with a looping left.
Good work by Richards as he checks the leg kick.
Cuenca misses with a two punch combination.
Richards tries to work over Cuenca's front leg with a kick but Cuenca checks it.
Cuenca half committed to a counter leg kick.
Cuenca has Richards up against the cage in a clinch.
Cuenca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Richards digs a right hand underneath Cuenca's ribcage. Cuenca let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cuenca blocking some punches.
Cuenca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cuenca throws a head punch that misses.
Cuenca scores with a shot to the side of Richards's head.
Richards lands a body punch in the clinch.
Richards's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Richards scoring well with a low kick there.
Cuenca checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuenca with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Richards to score with a decent uppercut.
Richards throws a half hearted mid kick.
Richards uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cuenca.
A jab from Richards does it's job there.
Richards dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cuenca. That did some damage!
A jab from Richards misses.
Richards throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cuenca avoids the head kick by Richards.
Nice uppercut there from Richards.
Cuenca misses with a series of wild punches.
Cuenca throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Richards stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Richards staying out of range there.
Cuenca lands a nice leg kick that just misses Richards's sensitive parts.
Richards throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuenca misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Cuenca misses.
Richards defending well as Cuenca loads up on a big left hand.
Cuenca throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Richards connects with a right hand. Cuenca shakes it off.
Richards getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cuenca walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Richards checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Richards scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Cuenca misses the target.
Cuenca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Richards on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cuenca. Cuenca obviously looking to wear him down.
Cuenca showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Richards.
Richards rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cuenca moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Richards connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viv Richards showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Richards throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Richards blocks a low kick nicely.
A swing and a miss from Richards.
Cuenca cracks Richards with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Richards finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cuenca scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A good leg kick by Richards.
Richards connects with a solid leg kick.
Richards misses with a straight right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Richards, right into the meat.
Cuenca throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cuenca connects with a body shot that sends Richards's belly button to the back.
Richards misses with a kick to the body.
Cuenca takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richards with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Richards throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuenca fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Richards has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cuenca throws a body shot but no joy.
Richards was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Cuenca sizes up Richards with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Richards tests Cuenca's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick misses from Richards.
Richards with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cuenca doesn't manage to clinch there - Richards circles away.
Richards moves out of range of the body kick from Cuenca.
Richards's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Richards scoring well with a low kick there.
Cuenca throws a series of punches but Richards moves out of range.
Cuenca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Richards moves out of range of the body kick.
Richards throws a leg kick but Cuenca sees it coming and moves out of range.
Richards lands a leg kick that knocks Cuenca off balance momentarily.
Cuenca throws a hook to the side of Richards's head but Richards sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuenca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cuenca tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cuenca lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cuenca scores with a head kick.
Cuenca cracks a nice hook into Richards's ribs.
Richards avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cuenca tries to clinch up
and Richards counters with a nice leg kick.
Ricard Cuenca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cuenca takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cuenca blocks a low kick nicely.
Cuenca throws a leg kick that is checked
and Richards counters with a right hand to the body.
Richards moves out of range of the body kick.
Richards uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cuenca.
Richards throws a looping overhand right but Cuenca ducks down to avoid it.
Cuenca misses with a right hand
enabling Richards to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards throws a sloppy head kick and Cuenca moves out of range easily.
A jab from Cuenca misses.
Cuenca throws a leg kick but Richards sees it coming and checks it nicely.
As Cuenca backs off Richards throws a huge counter combo but Cuenca manages to avoid it all.
Richards fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cuenca has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cuenca wants to clinch
and Richards counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Richards pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Richards fakes the leg kick and cracks Cuenca in the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Richards. That's going to slow Cuenca down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Richards.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Richards!
Richards works the jab nicely.
Cuenca is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Richards.
Cuenca throws a low kick but Richards moves out of range easily.
Richards feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cuenca's calf.
Viv Richards is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richards is looking to slow Cuenca down with leg kicks.
A head kick by Cuenca misses
and Richards makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Richards showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cuenca.
Cuenca walks forward, straight into a front kick from Richards.
Richards lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cuenca takes one on the button.
Richards with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Richards.
Cuenca walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Richards checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Richards with a jab.
A jab lands there for Richards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch combination from Cuenca misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Richards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viv Richards comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Richards 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viv Richards!
Viv Richards decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Ricard Cuenca had this to say: 'I want a rematch!'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
80% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cormac Gutz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rufus McTearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gutz comes into the arena with Everyday blaring out of the sound system. Rufus McTearson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Cormac Gutz's chin.
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
34
176 lbs
32 - 17 - 2 |
|
193 cm
32
188 lbs
25 - 12 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cormac Gutz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 12 - 2, fighting out of New York, Rufus McTearson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McTearson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gutz momentarily.
Gutz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been informed that McTearson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Gutz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McTearson ducks under a wild hook from Gutz.
McTearson blocks the body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gutz.
McTearson dodges the punch combination from Gutz.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McTearson looks to land a right hand but Gutz moved out of range.
An inside leg kick from Gutz misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gutz.
Nice body kick from McTearson.
McTearson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McTearson scores with a leg kick.
Gutz throws a body kick that misses.
McTearson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gutz misses with a left hand
and McTearson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gutz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McTearson was well out of range. Poor timing from Gutz.
McTearson blocks a jab.
McTearson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gutz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McTearson moves away.
Gutz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McTearson is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutz throws a shot from downtown. McTearson moves away and avoids it.
McTearson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gutz throws a wild body kick that McTearson sees coming a mile off.
As Gutz backs off McTearson throws a huge counter combo but Gutz manages to avoid it all.
Gutz defending well as McTearson loads up on a big left hand.
McTearson throws a sloppy head kick and Gutz moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Gutz misses the target.
McTearson is looking to chop away at Gutz's legs.
Gutz throwing a counter right hand but McTearson manages to avoid it.
Gutz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McTearson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A jab from Gutz misses.
Gutz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McTearson circles away quickly and effectively.
McTearson scores with a nice head shot.
Gutz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McTearson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gutz - the referee stops the clock and McTearson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gutz. McTearson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gutz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gutz jabs McTearson right on the nose. McTearson blinks but takes it well.
Gutz checks the leg kick.
McTearson throws a head kick but Gutz moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Gutz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gutz blocks a head kick by McTearson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McTearson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gutz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gutz connects with a right hand. McTearson shakes it off.
Gutz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McTearson tries a quick counter leg kick but Gutz is wise to it.
McTearson misses with an uppercut. Gutz saw that one coming.
Gutz feints and then cracks McTearson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McTearson down.
McTearson misses with an uppercut. Gutz saw that one coming.
McTearson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McTearson misses with the combination.
Gutz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gutz cracks McTearson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gutz.
Gutz throws a right and a left that both miss.
McTearson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gutz.
McTearson throws an overhand right that lands on Gutz's shoulder, as Gutz tries to avoid the shot.
McTearson throws a low kick but Gutz moves out of range easily.
It looked like Gutz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gutz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McTearson lands a nice looking body shot.
Decent striking displayed by McTearson there.
McTearson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gutz counters with a nice uppercut.
Gutz misses with a head kick.
Gutz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McTearson dodges the punch combination from Gutz.
Gutz slips a jab from McTearson.
McTearson misses with a looping left.
Gutz jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A telegraphed right hand from McTearson misses the target.
Gutz throws a wild body kick that McTearson sees coming a mile off.
McTearson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gutz.
McTearson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gutz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gutz throws a body punch but McTearson moves out of range.
Gutz scores with a crisp jab that stopped McTearson in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gutz avoids the body shot from McTearson.
McTearson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gutz on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McTearson connects with a solid leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Gutz.
McTearson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big left from Gutz misses.
McTearson takes one to the chin there.
McTearson thows a left - swing and a miss!
McTearson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gutz finds it's way round the side to connect with McTearson's head.
McTearson thumps Gutz with a low kick.
Gutz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gutz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McTearson.
McTearson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gutz to score with a decent uppercut.
Gutz lunges at McTearson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McTearson's hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McTearson takes one to the chin there.
Gutz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McTearson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gutz misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Gutz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cormac Gutz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gutz misses with a wild body shot.
McTearson moves away from the strike by Gutz.
Gutz is looking to chop away at McTearson's legs.
Gutz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McTearson on the side of the head.
Gutz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A good leg kick by McTearson.
McTearson throws a hook but Gutz blocks it.
McTearson misses with a double jab.
McTearson throws a head kick but Gutz moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from McTearson. Gutz does a little dance to reset his feet.
McTearson looks to land a body kick but Gutz moved away.
Gutz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McTearson manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McTearson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gutz just misses with a punch to the body.
McTearson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cormac Gutz is winning the standup battle so far.
Gutz connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McTearson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McTearson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
McTearson scores with a push kick.
Gutz misses the shot to the body.
Gutz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McTearson lands a jab to the nose.
A low kick from Gutz misses
and McTearson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Gutz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A shot to the body from Gutz misses
and McTearson counters with a stiff right hand.
A leg kick checked by Gutz.
A low kick from McTearson is predictable there
and Gutz counters with a one-two to the body.
Gutz cracks McTearson with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McTearson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McTearson throws a leg kick but Gutz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gutz throws a body shot but no joy.
Gutz lands a slapping body shot.
Good leg kick by Gutz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McTearson misses with a left hand
and Gutz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gutz misses with a leg kick.
McTearson tries to land a leg kick but Gutz saw it coming and moves away.
A cross from Gutz lands.
Gutz lands a nice leg kick that just misses McTearson's sensitive parts.
Gutz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McTearson.
McTearson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gutz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McTearson can do to turn this around?
Gutz takes a swing at McTearson's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot lands for Gutz.
McTearson with a jab.
McTearson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gutz to score with a decent uppercut.
Gutz digs a good body shot into McTearson's ribs.
Gutz misses the jab.
McTearson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McTearson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gutz jabs McTearson right on the nose. McTearson blinks but takes it well.
McTearson misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McTearson walks into a left hand.
Gutz 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.
McTearson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gutz.
McTearson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McTearson moves out of range as Gutz strikes.
Gutz avoids the head kick by McTearson.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McTearson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gutz has got the better of the exchanges.
Gutz connects with a right hand. McTearson shakes it off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gutz.
McTearson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gutz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McTearson misses with a leg kick.
Gutz misses with an uppercut.
McTearson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McTearson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gutz misses with a straight right.
McTearson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McTearson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gutz cracks a nice hook into McTearson's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gutz slips under a jab from McTearson.
A slow jab from McTearson misses its intended target.
McTearson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gutz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McTearson.
Gutz looks to throw the jab but McTearson is out of range.
A solid body kick from Gutz.
Gutz lands a nice looking body shot.
McTearson throws a big shot that misses.
Gutz just misses with a punch to the body.
Gutz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McTearson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body punch from Gutz.
McTearson throws a low kick but Gutz moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gutz is looking to score with low kicks.
Gutz lands a nice looking body shot.
McTearson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gutz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cormac Gutz dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Gutz misses the shot to the body.
McTearson tries a head kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McTearson, right into the meat.
Gutz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gutz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gutz blocks a jab.
McTearson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gutz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McTearson avoids the body shot from Gutz.
McTearson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gutz.
Gutz scores with a hook.
McTearson misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutz throws a jab but it's blocked by McTearson.
McTearson misses with an uppercut. Gutz saw that one coming.
Nice straight punches there by McTearson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McTearson.
McTearson thows a leg kick but Gutz checks it
and Gutz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gutz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gutz avoids the body shot from McTearson.
Gutz looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutz lands a leg kick that knocks McTearson off balance momentarily.
Nice body kick from McTearson.
Gutz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McTearson.
A low kick from McTearson is predictable there
and Gutz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McTearson throws a big shot that misses.
McTearson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McTearson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Gutz misses.
Gutz slips a straight right by McTearson.
McTearson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gutz.
McTearson misses with a head kick.
Gutz thuds his shin into the meat of McTearson's side.
Gutz misses with a looping left.
Gutz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McTearson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gutz throws a combination that misses
and McTearson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gutz really felt that one!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gutz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McTearson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gutz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McTearson. McTearson obviously looking to wear him down.
Gutz lands with an uppercut that bounces McTearson off the cage and back into range.
McTearson throws a hook but Gutz avoids it easily.
McTearson lands a right hook to the body.
McTearson thows a body kick. Gutz tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A jab from McTearson does it's job there.
Gutz will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A low kick from McTearson is predictable there
enabling Gutz to counter with a crisp jab.
McTearson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McTearson scores with a shot to the body.
Gutz misses with a hook. McTearson ducked under it nicely.
Gutz misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McTearson throws a quick inside leg kick.
McTearson looks for a takedown but Gutz sprawls well.
McTearson pushes Gutz away with a front kick.
A big right from McTearson misses.
Gutz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McTearson throws a jab when Gutz was well out of range.
Gutz appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A solid body kick from Gutz.
McTearson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A solid body kick from Gutz.
Gutz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gutz. McTearson does a little dance to reset his feet.
McTearson shapes to counter with a head kick.
McTearson blocks a head kick by Gutz.
Gutz throws a half hearted mid kick.
McTearson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cormac Gutz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McTearson takes one to the chin there.
A good leg kick by Gutz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gutz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McTearson misses with a left hand
and Gutz counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gutz misses with a wild body shot.
Gutz loads up on a big right hand but McTearson slips the punch.
McTearson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rufus McTearson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McTearson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McTearson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gutz on the side of the head.
Gutz lands a lovely overhand right.
McTearson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gutz momentarily.
Gutz is rocked!
Gutz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oh Gutz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McTearson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gutz.
Gutz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gutz seems to have got his legs back now.
McTearson throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Gutz crashing down! Gutz tries to stagger back to his feet but McTearson just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Gutz asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rufus McTearson!
Our winner, Rufus McTearson, 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.
Cormac Gutz was interviewed post fight and said 'Syytän peliä ja vannon lopettavani. Palaan tunnin päästä takaisin.'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Boma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nylerhotep Constantine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boma comes to the cage accompanied by Andrew and Wada Blood - Irie. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
 |
|
 |
| 170 cm
28
164 lbs
18 - 3 - 0 |
|
184 cm
29
170 lbs
16 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Boma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nylerhotep Constantine!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Constantine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boma manages to avoid it.
Boma's jab looks to have found its range, popping Constantine under the eye.
Constantine thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Constantine does it's job there.
Constantine misses with a series of wild punches.
Boma lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Constantine throws a poor cross that misses
and Boma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Constantine looks to land a left hand but Boma moved out of range nicely.
Boma scores with a body shot.
Constantine throws a series of punches but Boma moves out of range.
Constantine pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boma lands a nice shot that snaps Constantine's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab lands there for Boma.
Constantine takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boma takes one to the side of the head.
Constantine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boma looks to land a right hand but Constantine moved out of range.
Constantine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boma throws out the jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Boma.
Constantine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boma lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Constantine at a distance.
Constantine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Constantine cracks a nice hook into Boma's ribs.
Constantine has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Constantine there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boma lands a head kick!
Boma throws a jab but it's blocked by Constantine.
Constantine slips a straight right by Boma.
Boma looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Constantine misses the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Constantine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boma throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Constantine misses with a hook. Boma ducked under it nicely.
Boma lands a leg kick that knocks Constantine off balance momentarily.
Boma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Constantine.
Boma defending well as Constantine loads up on a big left hand.
Constantine throws a hook but Boma avoids it easily.
Constantine wants to clinch.
Boma half committed to a counter leg kick.
Boma throws a hook but Constantine avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Boma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boma scores with the left hand. Constantine knows he should have avoided that one.
Boma throws a sloppy head kick and Constantine moves out of range easily.
Constantine loads up on a big right hand but Boma slips the punch.
Donk. Constantine catches Boma right on the button with a cross.
Nylerhotep Constantine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Boma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boma scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boma shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Constantine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boma, right into the meat.
Constantine dips to his left and cracks Boma with an uppercut!
Constantine throws a combination. Boma tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Boma is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Constantine loads up on a big right hand but Boma slips the punch.
Constantine throws a body shot but no joy.
Boma wants to slow Constantine down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice uppercut there from Constantine.
Constantine throws an overhand right that lands on Boma's shoulder, as Boma tries to avoid the shot.
Constantine lands a slapping body shot.
Boma takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Constantine on the side of the head.
Constantine throws a shot from downtown. Boma moves away and avoids it.
Boma takes one to the side of the head.
A left lands for Boma.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Constantine takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Boma looks to land a left hand but Constantine moved out of range nicely.
Boma throws a jab when Constantine was well out of range.
A leg kick checked by Constantine.
Constantine throws a body punch but Boma moves out of range.
Boma scoring well with a low kick there.
Constantine throws a big shot that misses.
Constantine might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Constantine looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boma throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Constantine counter with a right hand.
Boma throws out a loose jab but Constantine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma lands with a right hand.
Constantine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boma throws out a loose jab but Constantine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Constantine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boma.
Constantine looks to land a left hand but Boma moved out of range nicely.
Boma moves out of range of the strikes.
Boma feinted there with a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Oscar Boma will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Boma.
Constantine slips a straight right by Boma.
Constantine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Constantine throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boma counters with a stiff right hand.
Constantine pushes Boma up against the cage in a clinch.
Boma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Constantine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Constantine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boma circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Constantine scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boma doesn't seem bothered though.
Oscar Boma is winning the standup battle so far.
Constantine looks to score with a jab to the body but Boma is just out of range.
Constantine slips a jab from Boma.
Boma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Constantine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Boma misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Boma misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Constantine swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boma.
Constantine cracks Boma with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Constantine wants to clinch up but Boma keeps it at a distance.
Constantine avoids the head kick by Boma.
The fighters circling - Constantine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Constantine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boma.
Boma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Constantine.
Constantine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boma.
Boma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Constantine checks a low kick from Boma.
Boma slips a straight right by Constantine.
Constantine misses with the combination.
Boma takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Constantine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boma appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Constantine staying out of range there.
Constantine changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boma turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boma throws a head kick that misses.
Nylerhotep Constantine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boma lands a nice shot that snaps Constantine's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Constantine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Boma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Constantine. Boma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Constantine misses with a hook
and Boma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Constantine scores with a nice head shot.
Boma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Constantine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Constantine avoids the body shot from Boma.
Constantine misses with a looping right.
Boma throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boma avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Constantine scores with a jab to the body.
Constantine tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Constantine throws a big shot that misses.
Boma misses with a straight right.
Boma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Constantine misses with a straight left.
Constantine lands with a good body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boma darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boma has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boma there as he acknowledges the shot.
Constantine is looking to clinch.
Boma connects with a leg kick. Constantine looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boma goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Boma slips a straight right by Constantine.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boma avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Constantine catches Boma with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Constantine tries to clinch up.
Constantine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Constantine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boma circles away quickly and effectively.
Constantine throws a shot from downtown. Boma moves away and avoids it.
Constantine throws a series of punches but Boma avoids them all with ease.
Boma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boma throws a hook to the side of Constantine's head but Constantine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boma gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Constantine.
Boma slips a straight right by Constantine.
Boma throws a jab when Constantine was well out of range.
Boma showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Constantine.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nylerhotep Constantine 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!
Boma misses with a low kick.
Boma needs to keep his hands up - Constantine had a free shot at his head there.
Boma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boma throws a head kick but Constantine moves out of range.
Boma throws a head kick but Constantine moves out of range.
Constantine throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Constantine.
Boma looks to score with a jab to the body but Constantine is just out of range.
Constantine defending well as Boma loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Boma misses.
Constantine is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Constantine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Constantine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Constantine feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bomas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Constantine works the jab nicely.
Constantine smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jab, jab by Constantine - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boma misses with a right hand
and Constantine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Constantine blocks a jab.
Constantine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boma feints and then cracks Constantine's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Constantine down.
Constantine throws an overhand right that lands on Boma's shoulder, as Boma tries to avoid the shot.
Boma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boma looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boma.
Boma misses with an uppercut. Constantine saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Boma misses the target.
Constantine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Boma lands.
Constantine takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Constantine loads up on a big right hand but Boma slips the punch.
Boma takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boma moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Constantine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boma circles away quickly and effectively.
Boma misses with a shot to the body
and Constantine counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Constantine moves away from the strike by Boma.
Constantine throws a hook but Boma avoids it easily.
Boma half committed to a counter leg kick.
Boma throws a head kick but Constantine moves out of range.
Boma throws a head kick that misses
and Constantine moves into the clinch.
Boma lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boma.
Boma misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Constantine.
Boma lands a nice uppercut.
Boma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boma avoids a punch combination nicely.
Constantine uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boma.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boma smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A lazy left from Constantine finds it's target.
Boma moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boma.
Boma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boma. That's going to slow Constantine down.
Constantine scores with a jab. Boma acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Constantine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boma moves away.
Boma throws a body punch but Constantine moves out of range.
Boma scores with a nice head shot.
Boma slips under a jab.
Boma misses with a low kick as Constantine jumps back.
Constantine drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Boma defends it well.
Constantine works over Boma's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boma misses with a hook.
Boma thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boma throws a low kick but Constantine avoids it.
Boma connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boma. Constantine does a little dance to reset his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Constantine.
Constantine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Constantine throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Boma throws a front kick aimed at Constantine's knee but Constantine avoids it well.
Constantine works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boma lands with an uppercut that bounces Constantine off the cage and back into range.
Constantine is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Boma scores with a jab to the jaw.
Constantine clinches up with Boma and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Constantine takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Constantine with a nice cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nylerhotep Constantine.
Well Constantine 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nylerhotep Constantine!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
77% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diego Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hektor Troy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego Sanchez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
36
190 lbs
43 - 19 - 2 |
|
187 cm
34
195 lbs
35 - 18 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
43 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Diego Sanchez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hektor Troy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Troy lands with an uppercut that bounces Sanchez off the cage and back into range.
A swing and a miss from Troy.
Troy is looking to score with low kicks.
Sanchez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Troy lunges at Sanchez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sanchez's hand.
Troy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sanchez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Troy connects with a solid leg kick.
Sanchez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Troy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Troy wants to counter the offense by Sanchez and move into the clinch position.
Sanchez scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Troy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Troy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez throws a body kick that misses.
Troy has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sanchez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice defenses there by Troy.
Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Troy.
Troy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a hook but Troy blocks it.
Troy avoids a kick to the body.
Troy connects with a high kick.
Sanchez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It seemed like Troy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Troy moves away.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses.
Sanchez throws a right hand that misses
and Troy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Troy can pounce on him.
Sanchez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanchez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sanchez throws a body punch but Troy moves out of range.
Troy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Troy lands with a nice combination. Sanchez backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Troy avoids a kick to the body.
Troy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sanchez's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Troy counters with a good low kick that Sanchez was not able to check.
Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sanchez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sanchez throws a big shot that misses.
Sanchez thuds his right hand into Troy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Troy lands a glancing blow to the side of Sanchez's head.
Sanchez is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut
and Troy counters with a nice uppercut.
Troy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Troy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sanchez throws a lazy uppercut
and Troy moves into the clinch.
Troy throws a head punch that misses.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by Troy.
A short left from Troy.
Sanchez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanchez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Troy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sanchez smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Troy.
A telegraphed right hand from Sanchez misses the target.
Sanchez missing with a left hand there. Troy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sanchez lands with a cross.
Troy is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sanchez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sanchez misses with a straight right.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Troy misses with a low kick.
Troy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sanchez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sanchez throws out a loose jab but Troy uses good head movement to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Troy.
Troy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
An attempted straight right counter from Sanchez misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a looping overhand right but Troy ducks down to avoid it.
Troy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Troy misses with a two punch combination.
Sanchez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Troy misses with a double jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Troy slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Sanchez.
Troy moves out of range of the strikes.
Troy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanchez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Troy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Troy slips a straight right by Sanchez.
Troy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sanchez's head.
Sanchez misses with a left hand
and Troy counters with an outside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Sanchez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez throws a poor cross that misses
and Troy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sanchez misses with a hook. Troy ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Troy. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hektor Troy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sanchez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Troy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Troy throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Sanchez misses with the combination.
Troy throws a big counter head kick but Sanchez avoids it with no problem.
Sanchez drops Troy with a beautiful combination! Troy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sanchez is looking for the KO!
It looks like Hektor Troy has been cut.
Troy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sanchez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sanchez takes a head kick 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!
Troy defending well as Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Hektor Troy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
Sanchez slips a jab and a cross from Troy.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Troy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Troy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A good leg kick by Troy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Troy misses.
Sanchez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Troy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Troy moves out of range as Sanchez throws a body kick.
Sanchez lands with a nice body kick.
Troy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanchez throws a wild body kick that Troy sees coming a mile off.
Troy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Troy defending well as Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Troy misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Troy.
Sanchez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Troy.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Troy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Troy blocks a jab.
Troy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troy tries a head kick but it misses.
Troy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sanchez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Troy.
Sanchez lands with a hook. Troy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Sanchez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sanchez misses with a left hand
and Troy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez throws a body punch but Troy moves out of range.
Troy misses with a leg kick
and Sanchez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sanchez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Troy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Troy tests Sanchez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sanchez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Troy was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez.
Troy flicks out a counter leg kick but Sanchez steps away.
Troy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanchez throws the left hand but Troy avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Troy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Troy tries a head kick but it misses.
Troy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sanchez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A little feinted left hand from Sanchez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sanchez tries to bum rush Troy with a series of wild strikes but Troy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Troy flicks out a counter leg kick but Sanchez steps away.
Sanchez moves out of range as Troy strikes.
Sanchez throws a one two combo.
Sanchez misses the shot to the body.
Troy throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Troy saw that one coming.
Good shot there by Troy.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Troy, right into the meat.
Troy throws a lazy head kick
and Sanchez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Troy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sanchez throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez clobbers Troy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Troy misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Sanchez misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Sanchez misses the target.
Sanchez throws a lazy body kick
and Troy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Troy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Troy looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Troy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jab from Sanchez.
Troy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Troy misses.
Troy lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sanchez will feel that in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Diego Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hektor Troy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A nice inside leg kick there by Troy. That's going to slow Sanchez down.
A slow jab from Sanchez misses its intended target.
Troy is looking to score with low kicks.
Troy misses with a low kick.
Sanchez thinks about countering with a body kick.
Troy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sanchez misses with a shot to the body
and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Troy.
Troy slips a straight right by Sanchez.
Troy blocks a jab.
Sanchez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez drops Troy with a beautiful combination! Troy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sanchez is looking for the KO!
Troy is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Troy staying out of range there.
Troy connects with an inside leg kick.
Troy throws a low kick, looking for Sanchez's leg but Sanchez calmly moves out of range.
Troy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Troy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A lazy left from Sanchez finds it's target.
Troy is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanchez finish him?
Sanchez connects with the punch.
Troy misses with a double jab
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Troy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Troy throws a leg kick but Sanchez sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like Sanchez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sanchez swinging wildly here.
Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Troy seems to have recovered his senses.
Sanchez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sanchez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Troy counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sanchez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Troy scores with a head kick.
Sanchez throws a big shot that misses.
Sanchez takes a swing at Troy's ribcage but misses.
Troy counters with a body kick.
Troy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sanchez is able to avoid easily.
Sanchez throws a hook but Troy blocks it.
Sanchez looks to land a body kick but Troy moved away.
Sanchez throws a wild body kick that Troy sees coming a mile off.
Troy lands a jab-cross combination.
Troy misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Troy ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Troy throws out a counter right but Sanchez avoids it with no problem.
Troy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Troy defending well as Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Troy.
A low kick from Troy is predictable there
and Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez pushes Troy away with a front kick.
Troy tries to score with a low kick but Sanchez moves his leg out of the way.
Troy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sanchez's sensitive parts.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses.
Troy throws a sloppy head kick
and Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
Troy thows a leg kick but Sanchez checks it
enabling Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Troy. Troy obviously looking to wear him down.
Sanchez takes one to the chin there.
Troy dodges the punch combination from Sanchez.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Troy scores with a nice right hand.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
Sanchez moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTroy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troy connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Troy slips under a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sanchez.
A swing and a miss from Sanchez.
Troy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sanchez cracks Troy with a good jab.
Sanchez misses with a left hand
and Troy counters with an inside leg kick.
Sanchez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sanchez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sanchez misses with a hook
and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Troy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanchez.
Troy lands a glancing blow to the side of Sanchez's head.
Troy lands a nice shot that snaps Sanchez's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Diego Sanchez did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Hektor Troy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sanchez scores with a decent looking hook.
Sanchez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Troy.
Troy throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Sanchez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A nice inside leg kick there by Troy. That's going to slow Sanchez down.
Troy scores with a nice body kick.
Sanchez misses with a hook. Troy ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Troy misses the target.
Sanchez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Troy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sanchez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez connects with a body shot.
Troy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Troy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Troy only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sanchez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Troy scoring well with a low kick there.
Troy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
Troy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Troy lands a jab to the head.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez misses with a looping right.
Troy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Troy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sanchez misses with a straight right.
Sanchez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Troy in his tracks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Troy, right into the meat.
A jab from Troy does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez misses with a hook. Troy ducked under it nicely.
Troy looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range.
Troy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sanchez is able to avoid easily.
A little feinted left hand from Sanchez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Troy misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like Sanchez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Troy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Troy tried to score with a low kick but Sanchez checks it.
Sanchez throws the left hand but Troy avoids the punch easily.
Troy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Troy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sanchez checks a leg kick nicely.
It looked like Sanchez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sanchez 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.
Troy slips a straight right by Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a looping right.
Sanchez misses with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Troy blocks a jab.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Sanchez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Troy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sanchez backing away here, and Troy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Troy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a hook to the side of Troy's head but Troy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sanchez throws a body shot but no joy.
Sanchez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Troy throws a leg kick but Sanchez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Troy moved out of range.
Troy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a combination that misses
and Troy counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sanchez misses with a hook.
A low kick from Troy is predictable there
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Troy throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Troy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Sanchez backing away here, and Troy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sanchez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Troy counters with an inside leg kick.
Troy cracks Sanchez with an open hand slap.
Troy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sanchez throws a low kick, looking for Troy's leg but Troy calmly moves out of range.
Troy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
Troy scores with a sloppy right hand. Sanchez should have avoided that one.
Troy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Troy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Hektor Troy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hektor Troy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Troy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Troy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Troy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Troy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sanchez's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Sanchez moves out of range as Troy throws a body kick.
Troy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Troy throws a leg kick
and Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sanchez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Troy throws a front kick aimed at Sanchez's knee but Sanchez avoids it well.
Troy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sanchez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Troy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Troy misses with a low kick as Sanchez jumps back.
Sanchez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sanchez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Troy has time to react.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut
and Troy counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Troy scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big right from Sanchez misses.
Troy catches Sanchez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Troy throws a big shot that misses.
Sanchez throws the left hand but Troy avoids the punch easily.
Sanchez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Troy's hands.
Troy lands with an overhand left.
Sanchez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Troy counters with a slapping leg kick.
Troy is looking to chop away at Sanchez's legs.
Nice defenses there by Troy.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Troy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez looks to land a left hand but Troy moved out of range nicely.
Sanchez misses with a straight right.
Troy wants to land a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sanchez!
Sanchez blocks a leg kick.
Sanchez misses with a hook. Troy ducked under it nicely.
Troy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Troy. Troy obviously looking to wear him down.
Sanchez lands a glancing blow to the side of Troy's head.
Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Troy moved out of range.
A clash of legs there as Troy blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Troy counters with a slapping leg kick.
Troy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sanchez 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.
Troy misses with a lunging right hand
and Sanchez counters with a left and a right that stings Troy.
Troy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sanchez takes a swing at Troy's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Troy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Troy.
Troy feints and then cracks Sanchez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sanchez down.
Troy throws a low kick but Sanchez avoids it.
Sanchez tries to bum rush Troy with a series of wild strikes but Troy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sanchez missing with a left hand there. Troy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Troy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanchez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troy throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanchez counters with a left to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Troy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Troy defending well as Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Troy, as that shot connected.
Troy's corner calls for a 1-2. Troy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sanchez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Troy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sanchez - the referee stops the clock and Troy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sanchez. Troy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Troy, right into the meat.
Sanchez takes a swing at Troy's ribcage but misses.
Troy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big left from Troy misses.
Troy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sanchez.
Troy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hektor Troy.
Well Troy 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:49
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Hektor Troy!
Hektor Troy is the new middleweight champion!
A very excited looking Hektor Troy rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
81% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
