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Event:
Pacio Fight Night 18
Date: May 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Ebon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Larios counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2#
Ebon moves into the clinch.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Larios is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ebon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ebon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Larios blocking some punches.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Ebon lands a nice uppercut.
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD#
Larios drags the fight down to the ground.
Ebon prevents Larios from getting back to his feet.
Larios is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Larios is working for a kimura but Ebon is defending it quite comfortably.
Larios works his way into full mount! #T1#
Larios throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Larios throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ebon because Larios loaded up on that one.
Larios unloads with some shots from mount but Ebon bucks and avoids them well.
Larios controlling his opponent. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Larios working for a submission but Ebon is keeping him at bay.
Ebon is trying to stand.
Larios controlling from the full mount.
Larios looking to control but Ebon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
You get the feeling that Ebon really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Larios looking to finish with strikes here!
Ebon tries to buck Larios off but he can't manage it.
Larios throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ebon because Larios loaded up on that one.
Ebon is trying to stand up.
Larios unloads with some shots from mount but Ebon bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larios looking to finish with strikes here!
We've been informed that Ebon has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Larios throwing strikes here but Ebon is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#T4#
Larios wants to control the pace but Ebon is squirming around nicely.
Larios thowing shots but they're missing.
Larios throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Larios misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larios controlling from the full mount.
Ebon is squirming around, avoiding Larios's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Larios dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Ebon has managed to clinch.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Larios's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ebon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Larios blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ebon fails to land.
Larios can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ebon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Larios backwards.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
I was talking to Larios's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
Ebon has Larios pressed against the cage, preventing Larios from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Ebon working aggressively here.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larios is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ebon can do to turn this around?
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ebon lands a hook that snaps the head of Larios backwards.
Ebon misses with some punches.
Ebon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Larioss head.
Ebon keeps control of Larios as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Larios wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ebon has him pressed against the cage.
Ebon misses with some punches.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ebon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon misses with a punch on the inside.
Ebon lands an uppercut.#T2#
Ebon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Larios backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larios.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
#TD#
Larios pulls guard successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larios controls Ebon momentarily but Ebon frees himself.
Ebon won't allow Larios to get back to his feet.
Ebon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ebon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ebon throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ebon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ebon with a flurry of punches that miss. #ES#
Larios pushes Ebon off and gets back to his feet.
Calvin Larios is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Ebon closes the distance and clinches. #T3#
Larios tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ebon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ebon lands a right hand.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Larios blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Larios wants to break the clinch but can't.
Larios lands with a right to the head.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Larios looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ebon misses with some punches.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios. #T4#
Larios is trying to push Ebon away but Ebon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yunus Ebon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Larios tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ebon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larios.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Larios blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ebon misses with a punch on the inside.
Larios tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ebon avoids it.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Ebon working aggressively here.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larios goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ebon prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Larios. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ebon throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Larios creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yunus Ebon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Larios circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ebon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Ebon tries to get set, Larios tries to push him back and clinch up but Ebon manages to avoid the attempt.
Larios keeps the fight on the outside.
Larios seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Larios fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ebon checks it well. #CL2#
Ebon moves into the clinch.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Ebon keeps control of Larios as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Larios can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ebon fails to land.
Larios tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Ebon fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larios scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ebon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ebon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Ebon misses with some punches.
Ebon misses with some punches.
#T1#
Ebon throws a head punch that misses.
Ebon misses with a punch on the inside.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon working aggressively here.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Ebon misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ebon.
Ebon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Larios has had enough of the clinch but Ebon keeps him there for the moment.
Ebon misses with a punch on the inside.
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Larios is trying to break free.
Ebon working aggressively here.
#T2#
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Larios is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Ebon takes a shot to the head.
Larios is trying to break the clinch but Ebon is controlling him.
Ebon lands with a left to the head.
Ebon lands with a light punch inside.
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Larios wants to break free but Ebon has control.
Ebon has a couple of punches blocked by Larios.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ebon lands a right hand.
Ebon misses with some punches.
Ebon misses with some punches.
#T3#
Ebon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Larios changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ebon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Ebon gets a clinch.
Larios blocks an uppercut.
Ebon misses with the head strike.
Ebon throws a punch but it's blocked by Larios.
Ebon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebon swings wildly with an uppercut but Larios uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Larios has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ebon clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
THIS COMMENTARY SHOULD NOT HAPPEN - IF YOU SEE THIS ERROR, PLEASE REPORT IT TO ADMIN (ID282) #T4#
Larios missing with punches from the back. #SUB#
Ebon is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Larios gets his way!
#SUB#
Larios has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Larios punches the canvas rather than the man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Larios is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yunus Ebon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ebon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yunus Ebon!
Yunus Ebon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Calvin Larios stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bwiset!!!!! F@#k that! Potang ina yan!!!!
i'm really disappointed with my self right now..... I'm thinking about retiring.'.
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Event:
Pacio Fight Night 11
Date: Apr 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Matsumoto keeps the fight on the outside.
Matsumoto tries to counter by clinching up but Larios breaks away and moves out of range.
Matsumoto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT#
It looks like Calvin Larios has been cut.#KD#
Matsumoto drops Larios with a beautiful combination! Larios stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Matsumoto is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Larios is rocked!
Larios drops his hands momentarily. Matsumoto doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Larios staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Larios doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ikuhisa Matsumoto!
Ikuhisa Matsumoto is the new welterweight champion!
Calvin Larios spoke after the fight, saying 'Bwiset!!!!! F@#k that! Potang ina yan!!!!
i'm really disappointed with my self right now..... I'm thinking about retiring.'.
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Event:
Pacio Fight Night 9
Date: Apr 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Pinakamalupet throws a nice looking combination but Larios bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pinakamalupet looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Larios throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pinakamalupet misses with an uppercut.
Pinakamalupet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larios.#CL#
Larios fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pinakamalupet, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Pinakamalupet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larios throws a right hand that Pinakamalupet ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinakamalupet also avoids with ease.
Pinakamalupet stuffs the takedown.
Pinakamalupet unleashes a big counter combination but Larios bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Larios throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horrible takedown attempt by Larios or perhaps it was just good defense by Pinakamalupet, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Larios forces Pinakamalupet back against the cage and clinches.
Larios has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pinakamalupet avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Larios. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Pinakamalupet breaks the clinch.
Larios fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1#
Larios slips a straight right by Pinakamalupet.
Pinakamalupet throws the left hand but Larios avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Larios misses.
Larios shoots for a double leg takedown but Pinakamalupet sprawls well. He's pushed Larios's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pepeng Pinakamalupet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pinakamalupet misses with a double jab
and Larios counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Larios tries to clinch there but Pinakamalupet circles away.
Pinakamalupet misses with a looping right.
Larios throws a right hand that Pinakamalupet ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinakamalupet also avoids with ease.
Larios throws a series of strikes that have Pinakamalupet backpedaling.
#CUT#
It looks like Pepeng Pinakamalupet has been cut.
Larios swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Larios tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pinakamalupet sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Larios somewhat.#T2#
Larios slips a jab and a cross from Pinakamalupet.
Pinakamalupet misses with the combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinakamalupet takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Larios.
Pinakamalupet displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Larios.
Pinakamalupet swinging wildly here.
Larios throws a right hand that Pinakamalupet ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinakamalupet also avoids with ease.
Pinakamalupet slaps away a takedown attempt from Larios, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3#
Larios throws a nice looking combination but Pinakamalupet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Larios moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Larios shoots in for a takedown but Pinakamalupet shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Larios throws a right and a left that both miss.
Larios throws a right hand that Pinakamalupet ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinakamalupet also avoids with ease.
Pinakamalupet throws a counter combo.
Larios slips a jab and a cross from Pinakamalupet.
Larios has a takedown stuffed.
Pinakamalupet throws a counter combo.
Larios fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pinakamalupet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larios moves away.
Pinakamalupet has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Larios shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pinakamalupet defends it nicely.#T4#
Pinakamalupet circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pinakamalupet moves out of range of the body kick.
Pinakamalupet scores with a jab. Larios acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pinakamalupet misses with a two punch combination.
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!
Larios wants to slow Pinakamalupet down by chopping away at his legs.
Larios shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Pinakamalupet tries to keep at a distance but Larios has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Pinakamalupet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Larios moves into range and clinches up with Pinakamalupet.#BC#
Larios pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Larios ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Larios dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pepeng Pinakamalupet's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Pinakamalupet misses with a few strikes there.
Pinakamalupet takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pinakamalupet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Larios moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Larios throws a big counter combination but Pinakamalupet scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Larios misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pinakamalupet defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Larios.
Pinakamalupet has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Larios finds it's way round the side to connect with Pinakamalupet's head.
Larios changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pinakamalupet tries to avoid it but Larios manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pinakamalupet to the ground. Pinakamalupet escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Larios. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pinakamalupet throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larios shoots in for a double leg but Pinakamalupet sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Horrible takedown attempt by Larios or perhaps it was just good defense by Pinakamalupet, which made it look bad.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Larios throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pinakamalupet throws out a counter right but Larios avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Larios gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pinakamalupet is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T1##BC#
Larios breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larios tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pinakamalupet swivels and escapes.
Calvin Larios is winning the standup battle so far.
Pinakamalupet misses with a few strikes there.
As Pinakamalupet looks to move away, Larios throws a big counter combo but Pinakamalupet just gets out of the way.
Pinakamalupet slaps away a takedown attempt from Larios, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Larios lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pinakamalupet circles away quickly and effectively.
Larios looks to land a combination but Pinakamalupet avoids it well.
Pinakamalupet throws a counter combo.
Pinakamalupet misses with a wild combination.
Larios swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pinakamalupet throws a series of punches but Larios moves out of range.
Larios tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pinakamalupet swivels and escapes.
Despite the aggression on Pinakamalupet's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2##CL#
Larios clinches. #BC2#
Pinakamalupet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Larios dives in for a single leg takedown but Pinakamalupet sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Pinakamalupet lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Larios misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Larios misses with a two punch combination.
Pinakamalupet is looking for the big counter here.
Pinakamalupet moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larios throws a series of punches but Pinakamalupet moves out of range.
Pinakamalupet throws a series of punches but Larios avoids them all with ease.
Larios scores with a body shot.
Larios throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pinakamalupet.
Larios ducks under a wild hook from Pinakamalupet.
Pinakamalupet on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T3#
Larios misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pinakamalupet.
Pinakamalupet dodges the punch combination from Larios.
Larios throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pinakamalupet throws the left hand but Larios avoids the punch easily.
Larios is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Larios misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pinakamalupet unleashes a big counter combination but Larios bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pinakamalupet throws a series of punches but Larios avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Pinakamalupet does no damage.
Larios tries to clinch up.
Larios jabs Pinakamalupet to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Larios shoots in and drives through. Pinakamalupet sprawls well.
As Larios backs off Pinakamalupet throws a huge counter combo but Larios manages to avoid it all.
Larios misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pinakamalupet.
#T4#
Larios looks to land a combination but Pinakamalupet avoids it well.
Larios misses with a head kick.
Larios throws a right and a left that Pinakamalupet avoids nicely.
Pinakamalupet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Larios circles away quickly and effectively.
Larios is looking to wear down Pinakamalupet with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pinakamalupet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Larios attempts a counter takedown but Pinakamalupet avoids it well and moves away.
Larios throws a right hand that Pinakamalupet ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinakamalupet also avoids with ease.
Despite the aggression on Pinakamalupet's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Larios lands a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larios shoots in for a takedown but Pinakamalupet shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pinakamalupet misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Pinakamalupet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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 Calvin Larios will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pepeng Pinakamalupet's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pinakamalupet throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Larios.
As Pinakamalupet tries to get set, Larios tries to push him back and clinch up but Pinakamalupet manages to avoid the attempt.
Pinakamalupet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pinakamalupet stuffs the takedown attempt from Larios. Larios gets slowly back to his feet.
Larios is looking to clinch.
Larios throws a nice looking combination but Pinakamalupet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pinakamalupet misses with a hook.
Pinakamalupet 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.
Larios fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Larios scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Pinakamalupet as Larios shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Larios. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pinakamalupet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larios was well out of range. Poor timing from Pinakamalupet.
Larios throws a head kick but Pinakamalupet moves out of range.
Pinakamalupet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pinakamalupet throws a series of punches but Larios avoids them all with ease.
Larios throws a big counter combination but Pinakamalupet scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
A nice combination there by Larios.
Larios finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pinakamalupet looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Larios moves into range and connects with a jab.
Larios shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pinakamalupet looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Larios moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Calvin Larios is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Larios throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pinakamalupet's waist but Pinakamalupet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Larios off to one side.
Pinakamalupet throws out a counter right but Larios avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Larios has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Pinakamalupet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Larios tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pinakamalupet is able to avoid easily.
Pinakamalupet avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Larios misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T2#
Larios uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pinakamalupet.
Pinakamalupet missing with a left hand there. Larios was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Larios darts in looking for a takedown but Pinakamalupet gets double underhooks and turns Larios into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinakamalupet throws a right and a left that both miss.
Larios throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Larios misses with a leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Pinakamalupet. No joy for Larios on that attempt.
Larios misses with a double jab.
Pinakamalupet misses with a double jab.
Larios tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pinakamalupet was well out of range. Poor timing from Larios.
Larios looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pinakamalupet is fending him off so far but Larios persists. Nope, Pinakamalupet circles away and we're back to standing.#T3#
Pinakamalupet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Larios throws a right hand that Pinakamalupet ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinakamalupet also avoids with ease.
As Larios backs off Pinakamalupet throws a huge counter combo but Larios manages to avoid it all.
Larios fails to land with a series of punches.
Pinakamalupet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Larios showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pinakamalupet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pinakamalupet checks a leg kick.
Larios avoids a punch combination nicely.
Calvin Larios is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Larios shoots in for a takedown but Pinakamalupet shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Larios looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pepeng Pinakamalupet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Larios darts in looking for a takedown but Pinakamalupet gets double underhooks and turns Larios into the cage.
Larios takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4##CL#
Larios moves into range and clinches up with Pinakamalupet.
Larios scores with a shot to the side of Pinakamalupet's head.
Larios tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pinakamalupet avoids it.#BC2#
Pinakamalupet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Some wild striking there from Pinakamalupet.
Larios shoots in but Pinakamalupet avoids the takedown attempt easily.
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!
Larios swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pinakamalupet slaps away a takedown attempt from Larios, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pinakamalupet throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pepeng Pinakamalupet.
I think Larios has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Calvin Larios!
Calvin Larios decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Pacio Fight Night 6
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Saitou escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saitou has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Saitou there as he acknowledges the shot.
Larios scores with a jab. Saitou acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #TD#
Larios gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Saitou to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Larios uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Saitou clinches up with Larios and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Saitou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saitou takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL2#
Larios drives through and clinches with Saitou against the cage.
Saitou is trying to stall.
Larios is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Saitou to keep the fight standing.#T1##BC#
Saitou breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Larios.
A combination from Saitou does no damage.
Saitou shoots in for a takedown but Larios shows good takedown defense.
Saitou has his takedown stuffed
and Larios counters with a straight right hand.
Larios will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Takeshi Saitou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calvin Larios.
Some wild striking there from Larios.
Saitou darts in looking for a takedown but Larios gets double underhooks and turns Saitou into the cage.
Larios looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Saitou tries for a takedown but Larios circles away easily
and Larios counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Larios goes for a double leg but Saitou avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Saitou continues to drive forward.
Saitou tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Larios paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Larios shoots for a takedown but Saitou saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Larios moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saitou shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Saitou is breathing heavily.
Saitou tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larios swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Larios swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD#
Saitou shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Saitou showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2#
Larios manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Saitou looks to land a combination but Larios avoids it well.
Saitou stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Saitou wants it to stay on the feet.
Saitou wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Saitou tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Larios defends well and Saitou ends up having to push Larios into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T3#
Larios darts in looking for a takedown but Saitou gets double underhooks and turns Larios into the cage.
Saitou is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Larios.#TD2#
Larios fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Saitou to the ground. Larios is now in Saitou's guard.
Larios is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Larios distracts Saitou with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Saitou looking to control.
#T4#
Larios trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Larios slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Larios with a flurry of punches that miss. #SU2#
Larios stands up and waves to Saitou to follow him.
Larios misses with a few strikes there.
Saitou throws a lazy head kick
and Larios counters with a left and a right that stings Saitou.
Saitou shoots in for a takedown but Larios shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Larios lands a jab to Saitou's midsection.
Larios goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Larios has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Larios dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Larios lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Saitou backs up against the cage.
Larios swats away the attempt to clinch by Saitou.
Larios closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Larios misses with a wild combination.
#TD#
Saitou manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Larios on his heels. He'll look to pass Larios's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Larios manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Saitou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Larios closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Saitou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Takeshi Saitou is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Saitou rushes Larios and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Saitou pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Larios is trying to break the clinch but Saitou is controlling him.
Saitou misses with a hook from the clinch.
Larios is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Saitou keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Larios's efforts to push away.#BC#
Saitou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saitou misses with a leg kick.
Saitou is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Larios on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Larios shoots in but no luck this time.
Saitou fails with the takedown
and Larios counters with a left and a right that stings Saitou. #T2#
Larios throws a head kick that misses.
Larios lands a nice shot to the body.
Larios misses with a double jab.
Larios is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Larios. No joy for Saitou on that attempt.
Larios lands a slapping body shot.
Saitou shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Larios defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takeshi Saitou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larios's jab looks to have found its range, popping Saitou under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larios misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T3#
Saitou fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Saitou. No joy for Larios on that attempt. #CL2#
Larios has managed to clinch.
Saitou has Larios pressed against the cage.
#BC#
Saitou escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saitou shoots in for a takedown but Larios shows good takedown defense.
Larios throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Saitou's waist but Saitou gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Larios off to one side. #CL2#
Larios gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Larios is pressed up against the cage. Saitou has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Larios down to the mat. Larios avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Saitou has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Calvin Larios seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Saitou avoids the head kick by Larios.
#T4#
Nice cross by Larios.#TD#
Saitou closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Larios to the mat! Larios manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Larios pushes Saitou off and scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saitou on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Larios lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Larios.
A shot to the liver by Larios. Beautiful body shot.
Larios closes the distance and clinches up with Saitou, looking for a takedown. Larios pushes Saitou against the cage but Saitou circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Saitou wants to clinch.
Saitou stuffs the takedown attempt from Larios. Larios gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Larios showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Larios swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Saitou tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Larios manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As Saitou backs off Larios throws a huge counter combo but Saitou manages to avoid it all.
Larios has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saitou closes the distance looking to clinch
and Larios counters with a three punch combo that has Saitou backing up. Saitou nods at Larios to acknowledge the strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Larios is defended easily by Saitou.
Larios scores with a jab.
Larios takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larios scores with a body shot.
Saitou misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Larios. No joy for Saitou on that attempt.
Larios's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Larios duly obliges.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Larios!
Larios throws a one two combo.
Larios throws a series of strikes that have Saitou backpedaling.
Saitou tries to clinch there but Larios circles away.
Saitou swats away the attempt to clinch by Larios.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saitou fails with a takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Larios on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takeshi Saitou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Larios.
#T2#
Saitou is trying hard to land a takedown here. Larios sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Larios drives through with a takedown into guard.
Larios showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Saitou had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Larios defends it easily.
Saitou controls Larios momentarily but Larios frees himself.
Larios trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Larios throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Saitou works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Larios with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larios sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Saitou's guard.
Larios with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Larios landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Calvin Larios is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Saitou tries to roll over but Larios keeps him under control.
Larios not doing much here.
Calvin Larios has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Larios thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Saitou's head. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Horrible takedown attempt by Larios or perhaps it was just good defense by Saitou, which made it look bad.
Saitou takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#TD2#
Larios looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Saitou!
Saitou wants to get back to his feet but Larios drags him back down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Calvin Larios comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Larios 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Calvin Larios!
After the fight, Calvin Larios 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.
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