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Event:
LKO Fight Night 9
Date: Sep 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Doyle gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Messy to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Doyle is looking to stand back up but Messy counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Doyle .
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVB#
Messy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Messy wants to pass the guard but Doyle is defending well.
Messy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyle taking some punishment here, with Messy in his half guard. #T1#
Doyle is looking to escape.
We've been hearing that Messy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Messy controlling the pace.
Messy's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Messy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Messy in particular looking to stall.
Messy seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Doyle for as long as he can get away with.
Doyle is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Messy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Messy not doing much here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Messy rushes Doyle and presses him up against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Doyle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doyle tries a head kick but it misses.
Messy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Charlie Doyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Messy looks to throw the jab but Doyle is out of range.
Messy lands the left hand.#TD2#
Doyle is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Messy's half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Messy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Messy is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Messy sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Messy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Doyle looking for a sweep. Not yet Doyle , not yet.
Messy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Messy lands a couple of elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Messy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Doyle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Messy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Messy controlling from the top position.
Messy stops Doyle from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lionel Messy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Messy throws a hook to the side of Doyle 's head but Doyle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Doyle tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Messy moves into the clinch.#TD#
Messy wants the takedown. Doyle is fighting it off but Messy persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Doyle 's guard against the cage.
Doyle wants to stand but Messy is controlling the position.
Messy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Doyle is looking to stand up but Messy isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyle being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Further stalling from Messy.
Messy stands up over Doyle , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Messy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyle can do to turn this around?
Doyle wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Messy is now in half guard.
Messy working Doyle over with strikes.
Messy working over Doyle with some ground and pound. Doyle looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T2#
Messy trying to control the pace.
Doyle wants to get back to his feet.
Messy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Messy works his foot free and advances to mount.
Messy controlling the position easily from mount.
Messy 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.#T3#
Messy lands a big shot there that rocks Doyle but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Messy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Doyle wants to hold on but Messy pushes him away.
Messy prevents Doyle from getting the reversal.
Messy content just to control the position here.
Doyle is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4#
Messy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Messy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Doyle can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Messy lands a big shot there that rocks Doyle but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Messy cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Messy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Doyle can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Messy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Doyle ?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lionel Messy dominated that second round.
That's time! Messy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A leg kick checked by Messy.
Doyle tries to close the distance and clinch but Messy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Doyle closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Messy did well to prevent Doyle getting side control.
Messy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Messy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Messy 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#
Lionel Messy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Messy stops Doyle from getting back to his feet.
Messy content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Messy lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Messy uses his free foot to push down on Doyle 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Doyle .
Messy controlling from the full mount.
Doyle is bucking up trying to escape but Messy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Doyle is bucking up trying to escape but Messy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Charlie Doyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Messy with a couple of short strikes.
Messy landing strikes from the mount and Doyle is in trouble!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Messy cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Doyle wants to control but Messy is having none of it.
Messy controlling the pace for now.
Messy cracks Doyle with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice elbow there by Messy.
Messy controlling the pace for now.
Messy is landing with some decent strikes but Doyle is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T3#
Messy controlling the pace for now.
Doyle is looking to improve his position but Messy isn't that keen on the idea.
Doyle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Messy with shots to the head and body - Doyle looks very uncomfortable down there.
BOOM! Messy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#SUB#
Messy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Doyle is surviving well by controlling Messy's body position as best he can.
Messy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Messy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Doyle ?
#T4#
Messy lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC#
Doyle is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Messy lands a nice shot to the head.
Doyle is still in real trouble! Can Messy finish him?
Messy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Messy loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Doyle scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Messy land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Messy stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lionel Messy!
Lionel Messy bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
LKO Fight Night 5
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Adi gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Adi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adi wants to clinch.
Adi tries to clinch but Messy is having none of it.
Messy catches Adi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL#
Adi clinches up with Messy and pushes him back against the cage.
Adi looking to slow down the pace here.
Adi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Messy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Adi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Adi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC#
Adi breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Messy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1##CL#
Adi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Adi tries to stall but Messy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Messy lands a body punch.
Messy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Adi backwards.
Adi stalling.
#BC#
Adi breaks from the clinch.
Messy swats away the attempt to clinch by Adi.
Szalony Adi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Messy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Adi moves in looking to clinch but Messy pushes him off.
Messy works the jab nicely.
Adi tries to clinch but Messy moves out of range.
Adi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Messy.
Adi tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Messy to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Adi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adi closes the distance but Messy moves to the side
and Messy counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot by Messy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adi wants to clinch
and Messy counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Adi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adi controlling the action here for a moment.
Messy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Messy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Messy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Adi doesn't manage to clinch there - Messy circles away.
Adi moves away from the strike by Messy.
Messy lands a really nice looking cross but Adi seems unphased.
#T3#
Adi takes one to the chin there.
Adi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Messy counters with a stiff right hand.
Adi tries to clinch up.
Adi avoids the body shot from Messy.
Adi tries to clinch up but Messy circles away and keeps his distance.
Adi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Messy 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.
Messy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Adi wants to clinch up but Messy keeps it at a distance.
Adi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Messy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Messy throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Adi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Messy has Adi pushed against the cage.#T4#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Messy.
Messy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adi prevents it.
Messy taking a breather.#BC#
Adi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Messy swats away the attempt to clinch by Adi.
Adi wants to clinch up but Messy keeps it at a distance.
Messy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Messy to counter with a crisp jab.
Adi doesn't manage to clinch there - Messy circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lionel Messy 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#
Adi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adi wants to clinch.
Messy throws out a counter right but Adi avoids it with no problem.
Adi tries to clinch but Messy is having none of it.
Adi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Messy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Messy throws out a counter right but Adi avoids it with no problem.
Adi staying out of range there.
Messy keeps the fight on the outside.
Messy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Messy looks to land a left hand but Adi moved out of range nicely.
Lionel Messy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adi is looking to clinch.
Messy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Adi tries to close the distance and clinch but Messy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Messy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Messy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Messy connects with a body shot.#T1#
Adi tries to clinch
and Messy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adi is looking to clinch.
Messy feints the counter takedown.
Messy misses with a series of wild punches.
Messy misses with a two punch combination.
Adi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Messy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Messy throws a right and a left that Adi avoids nicely.
Messy jabs Adi right on the nose. Adi blinks but takes it well.
Adi tries to clinch up.
Messy swats away the attempt to clinch by Adi.
Adi tries to close the distance and clinch but Messy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adi takes one to the side of the head.
Messy has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Messy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adi was well out of range. Poor timing from Messy.#T2#
Messy swats away the attempt to clinch by Adi.
Adi wants to clinch.
Messy lands a lovely overhand right.
Adi tries to clinch but Messy moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Messy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Messy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Messy counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adi tries to clinch
letting Messy counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Messy.
Adi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Messy paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Adi slips under a jab.
Adi tries to clinch but Messy is having none of it.
Messy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Adi pushes Messy up against the cage in a clinch.
Messy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The referee calls for Messy to work.
#TD2#
Messy gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Adi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Messy is trying to control. Adi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Adi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Adi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Adi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Messy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Adi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Adi drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Messy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Adi has Messy in his guard.#REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adi keeping moving, preventing Messy from controlling successfully.
Messy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Adi is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Messy frees his head nicely. Oh but Adi has switched to an armbar! Messy is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Szalony Adi!
Szalony Adi is the new middleweight champion!
A victorious Szalony Adi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
LKO6 The Great Opening
Date: Jul 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Messy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Adi.
Adi fails with a takedown attempt.
Messy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Adi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Messy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Szalony Adi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adi misses with a takedown attempt - Messy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Messy 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Adi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Messy defends well and Adi ends up having to push Messy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Adi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Adi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Messy avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Adi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Messy but Messy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Adi is breathing heavily.
Adi closes the distance and clinches up with Messy, looking for a takedown. Adi pushes Messy against the cage but Messy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Messy sizes up Adi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lionel Messy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adi shoots and misses
and Messy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#
Adi is rocked!
Messy with a nice cross.
Oh Adi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Messy lands with a shot to the body.
Messy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Adi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Messy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#KD2#
Messy lands a big uppercut and Adi crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Adi looks OK. Messy waves Adi back to his feet!
Messy is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Adi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Messy tries to avoid it but Adi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Messy to the ground. Messy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Messy drops Adi with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Adi! Messy dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lionel Messy!
Lionel Messy tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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