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Event:
TIT 22 - Booker v Bell
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Tafani throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bartlett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tafani swings for the body but Bartlett moves out of range.
Bartlett seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Tafani moves out of range of the strikes.
Bartlett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tafani.
Bartlett throws a big counter combination but Tafani scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tafani looks to score with a jab to the body but Bartlett is just out of range.
Tafani wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tafani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartlett fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tafani looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tafani takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tafani throws a jab but it's blocked by Bartlett. #T1#
Tafani misses with a body shot.
A jab from Tafani does it's job there.#CUT2#
It looks like Petey Bartlett has been cut.
Bartlett misses with a looping left.
Tafani is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bartlett rather than just go for the knockout.
Tafani misses with an uppercut. Bartlett saw that one coming.
Bartlett throws a poor cross that misses
and Tafani connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tafani blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Bartlett. #KD2#
Tafani sends Bartlett crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tafani is motioning to the referee to let Bartlett up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tafani takes one to the chin there.#T2#
Tafani uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bartlett.
Bartlett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tafani.
An attempted straight right counter from Bartlett misses the target.
Tafani throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bartlett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tafani has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Bartlett looks to land a right hand but Tafani moved out of range.
Bartlett connects with a crisp jab.
Bartlett just misses with a punch to the body.
Tafani checks a low kick from Bartlett.
Tafani is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bartlett with a body shot.
Tafani lands with a hook. Bartlett tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bartlett throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tafani counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bartlett thinking. #T3#
The fighters circling - Tafani throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bartlett tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tafani is able to avoid easily.
Bartlett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bartlett was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bartlett.
A punch lands to the side of Tafani 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A low kick from Bartlett misses
enabling Tafani to counter with a crisp jab.
Bartlett lands with a right hand.
Tafani misses with a wild body shot.
Bartlett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tafani.
Bartlett misses with an uppercut
and Tafani counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4#
Bartlett throws out a loose jab but Tafani uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bartlett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tafani.
Bartlett takes a swing at Tafani's ribcage but misses.
Tafani misses with a jab to the body
and Bartlett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tafani throws an overhand right that lands on Bartlett's shoulder, as Bartlett tries to avoid the shot.
Tafani loads up on a big right hand but Bartlett slips the punch.
Bartlett throwing a counter right hand but Tafani manages to avoid it.
Bartlett dips to his left and cracks Tafani with an uppercut!
Bartlett works the jab nicely.
Bartlett misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Magni Tafani will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Petey Bartlett's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Bartlett misses with an uppercut. Tafani saw that one coming.
Tafani misses with a hook
and Bartlett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bartlett swings for the body but Tafani moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bartlett.
Bartlett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bartlett misses with a looping right.
Bartlett ducks under a wild hook from Tafani.
Bartlett fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tafani just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartlett lands an overhand right.
Bartlett takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tafani throws a jab when Bartlett was well out of range.#T1#
Bartlett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bartlett connects with a crisp jab.
Bartlett slips a straight right by Tafani.
Bartlett swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Bartlett.
Bartlett misses with a double jab.
Tafani now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tafani throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tafani 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.
Bartlett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tafani. Tafani circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The fighters circling - Bartlett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A countering left hand to the body from Tafani misses.#T2#
Bartlett lands with a hook. Tafani tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bartlett. Tafani shrugs it off though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bartlett, right into the meat.
Tafani throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bartlett misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tafani smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bartlett looks to throw the jab but Tafani is out of range.
Bartlett throws a body shot but no joy.
Tafani let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
Tafani blocks a jab.
Tafani showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bartlett.
Tafani waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bartlett.
Bartlett misses with a body kick.
Jab from Bartlett.
Bartlett tries a low kick but Tafani avoids it.
It seemed like Tafani was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bartlett is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bartlett throws a series of punches but Tafani moves out of range.
Petey Bartlett is winning the standup battle so far.
Bartlett swings widly with a right hand
and Tafani cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Tafani lands a nice looking body shot.
Bartlett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tafani with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tafani looks to throw the jab but Bartlett is out of range.
Tafani throws the left hand but Bartlett avoids the punch easily.
Bartlett is looking to counter punch.
Bartlett catches Tafani with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tafani throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Bartlett wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bartlett throws a poor cross that misses
and Tafani connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tafani takes a swing at Bartlett's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petey Bartlett dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Petey Bartlett's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Tafani throws an overhand right that lands on Bartlett's shoulder, as Bartlett tries to avoid the shot.
Tafani throws a body shot but no joy.
Tafani slips under a jab from Bartlett.
Bartlett lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tafani takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bartlett lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tafani swings for the body but Bartlett moves out of range.
Bartlett is looking to score with low kicks.
A little jabbing left from Tafani on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tafani throws a hook but Bartlett avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Bartlett misses the target.#T1#
Bartlett wants to slow Tafani down by chopping away at his legs.
Bartlett moves out of range of the strikes.
Bartlett was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tafani blocks a jab.
Tafani throws out a loose jab but Bartlett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bartlett swinging wildly here.
Bartlett is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheers as Bartlett lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tafani doesn't seem phased though.#T2#
Tafani looks to land a left hand but Bartlett moved out of range nicely.
Tafani misses the shot to the body.
Bartlett quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Bartlett throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tafani throws a hook to the side of Bartlett's head but Bartlett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tafani sizes up Bartlett with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice jab there from Tafani.
Tafani throws a body shot but no joy.
Tafani on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bartlett. Bartlett obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bartlett looks to score with a jab to the body but Tafani is just out of range.#T3#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bartlett. Tafani shrugs it off though.
Bartlett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Bartlett misses the target.
The fighters circling - Tafani throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tafani thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab from Bartlett.
Tafani throws a right hand that misses
and Bartlett counters with a nice leg kick.
Bartlett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tafani moves away.
Bartlett clobbers Tafani with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
A clash of legs there as Tafani blocks the low kick.
Tafani appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bartlett throws an off balance right hand
and Tafani counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bartlett avoids the body shot from Tafani.
A big right from Bartlett misses.
Tafani throws out a counter right but Bartlett avoids it with no problem.
Bartlett fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tafani throws out a loose jab but Bartlett uses good head movement to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bartlett.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tafani throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petey Bartlett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bartlett has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petey Bartlett!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Petey Bartlett made sure he mentioned Hope MMA: Island Nutritions, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
TIT 18 - Guy v Tafani
Date: Jul 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Tafani throws a shot from downtown. Guy moves away and avoids it.
Guy tries to clinch there but Tafani circles away.
A jab from Guy finds it's way through Tafani's defenses.
Tafani looks to score with a jab to the body but Guy is just out of range.
A jab from Tafani misses.
Guy slips a straight right by Tafani.
Guy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tafani counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy misses with a right hand
letting Tafani counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy's corner calls for a 1-2. Guy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Guy slips under a jab from Tafani.
Tafani has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Tafani tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Tafani.
Guy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Guy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Guy moves out of range of the strikes.
Tafani tries to move into range but Guy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Guy tests Tafani's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Guy lands a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Guy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A countering left hand to the body from Tafani misses.
Guy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tafani.
Guy cracks Tafani with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Guy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tafani.
Tafani connects with a body shot that sends Guy's belly button to the back.
Guy jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Guy connects with the punch.
Guy seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Guy closes the distance and pushes Tafani back into the cage.#BC2#
Tafani manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Guy.
Guy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Guy lands a body shot.
Tafani throws a jab when Guy was well out of range.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Tafani counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tafani.
Guy slips a straight right by Tafani.#T3#
Guy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Guy connects with a nice looking jab.
#KD#
Guy lands a big right hand that sends Tafani crashing to the mat! Guy stays standing though and waves Tafani back to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like Magni Tafani has been cut.
Guy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A left lands for Guy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Guy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tafani.
Guy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tafani counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Heavy Guy has been cut.
Guy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Guy throws a hook but Tafani avoids it easily.#T4#
Guy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Guy. That snapped Tafani's head back.
Guy misses with a body shot
and Tafani counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tafani throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guy on the side of the head.
Guy misses with a left hand
and Tafani counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy tries to clinch but Tafani is having none of it. #CL#
Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Tafani working aggressively here.
Guy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tafani misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tafani lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guy pushes Tafani back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guy prevents a body shot from Tafani.
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 Heavy Guy will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tafani scores with a shot to the body.
Guy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tafani looks to land a right hand but Guy moved out of range.
Tafani moves out of range as Guy strikes.
A nice side step and Tafani releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tafani misses with an uppercut
and Guy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guy.
Guy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guy throws a lazy uppercut
and Tafani counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tafani walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tafani swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guy takes one to the side of the head.
#T1#
Guy misses with a left hand
and Tafani counters with a stiff right hand.
Guy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Guy slips a straight right by Tafani.
Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tafani counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Guy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Guy throws out a loose jab but Tafani uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tafani.
Tafani uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guy.#CL#
Guy has closed the distance and engaged Tafani in a clinch.
Tafani lands a body punch. #T2#
Guy tries to work over Tafani's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tafani presses Guy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Guy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tafani tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guy's elbow.
Tafani misses with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Guy fails to land.
Tafani lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tafani goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tafani can't find room to land a body shot as Guy controls the action.
Tafani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tafani tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tafani tries to work over Guy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tafani tries to throw a body punch but Guy avoids it by throwing Tafani back against the cage.
Guy misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Guy.
Guy blocks a body shot from Tafani. #BC2#
Tafani breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guy misses with a hook. Tafani ducked under it nicely.
Guy misses the shot to the body.
Tafani lands the left hand.
Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guy staying out of range there.#CL#
Guy has managed to clinch.
Guy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tafani or not.
Guy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guy lands a hook that snaps the head of Tafani backwards.
Tafani tries to work over Guy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Tafani throws a head punch that misses.
Guy scores with a hook to the body.
Tafani is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Guy fails to land.
Guy prevents a body shot from Tafani.
Tafani doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tafani tries a body shot but Guy blocks it.
Tafani swings wildly with an uppercut but Guy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heavy Guy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Guy is working Tafani over against the cage.
Guy lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guy.
Guy lands a body punch.
Guy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tafani backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guy.
Tafani swings wildly with an uppercut but Guy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Guy - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heavy Guy dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tafani on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Magni Tafani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters circling - Tafani throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tafani.
Guy lands a jab.
Guy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tafani.#CL#
Guy clinches up with Tafani and pushes him back against the cage.
Tafani blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tafani lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
Guy lands a left hand.
Tafani misses with a body punch.
Guy tries to work over Tafani's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tafani misses with a punch to the body.
Guy digs a right hand into Tafani's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tafani's gas tank. #T1#
Guy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tafani goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guy pushes Tafani against the cage. Guy is working some dirty boxing. Guy pushes off with a quick right hook! Tafani goes down! Tafani tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Guy moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heavy Guy!
Heavy Guy retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Heavy Guy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
GH5
Date: Jul 12, 2017 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Tafani misses the target.
Shintosux misses with a left hand #KD#
and Tafani counters with a crisp right hand that drops Shintosux! Tafani lets Shintosux back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Shintosux is rocked!
Tafani throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shintosux is still on wobbly legs! Can Tafani finish him?
Shintosux slips a straight right by Tafani.
Shintosux looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shintosux misses with a lunging right hand
and Tafani counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shintosux looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shintosux lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
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!
Tafani takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shintosux seems to have recovered his senses.
Shintosux looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tafani throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That kick from Shintosux tenderised Tafani's leg. Tafani is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shintosux scores with a kick to the midsection.
Shintosux delivers a nice body kick.#T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shintosux.
Shintosux lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shintosux throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Tafani misses the target.
Shintosux uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tafani.
A countering left hand to the body from Shintosux misses.
Tafani throws a jab but it's blocked by Shintosux.
Tafani misses with a hook
and Shintosux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shintosux rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tafani counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tafani throws a body shot but no joy.
Tafani scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tafani misses with a body shot.
#T2#
Tafani misses with a left hand
and Shintosux counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tafani misses with an uppercut.
Shintosux is trying to counter with his kicks.
Shintosux with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shintosux catches Tafani with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shintosux defending well as Tafani loads up on a big left hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shintosux. That's going to slow Tafani down.
Tafani tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tafani misses with an uppercut. Shintosux saw that one coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shintosux.
Tafani tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shintosux was well out of range. Poor timing from Tafani.#T3#
Tafani loads up on a big right hand but Shintosux slips the punch.
Tafani thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tafani is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#KD#
Tafani lands a big right hand that sends Shintosux crashing to the mat! Tafani stays standing though and waves Shintosux back to his feet!
Shintosux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shintosux tries a quick counter leg kick but Tafani is wise to it.
Tafani swings widly with a right hand
and Shintosux counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tafani misses with a body shot.
Tafani misses with a double jab.
Tafani is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Shintosux lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shintosux scores with a spinning back kick!
Shintosux scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shintosux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Tafani throws a lazy uppercut
and Shintosux counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shintosux keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tafani.
A cross from Tafani lands.
Shintosux connects with a solid leg kick.
Shintosux looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shintosux scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shintosux swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tafani counters with a crisp right that sends Shintosux to the canvas! Tafani follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magni Tafani!
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Event:
GH3: Donoghue vs Shintosux
Date: Jun 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Cuevo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tafani looks to throw the jab but Cuevo is out of range.
Tafani throws an overhand right that lands on Cuevo's shoulder, as Cuevo tries to avoid the shot.
Tafani throws the left hand but Cuevo avoids the punch easily.
Cuevo misses with a body shot.
Tafani throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cuevo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cuevo misses with a hook to the body
and Tafani counters with a stiff right hand.
Cuevo misses with a lunging right hand
and Tafani counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tafani seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Cuevo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tafani just misses with a punch to the body.
Cuevo throws a poor cross that misses
and Tafani counters with a straight right hand.
Cuevo tries to clinch there but Tafani circles away.
Nice body punch from Tafani.
Cuevo scores with a jab. Tafani acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1##CL2#
Cuevo has Tafani up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Tafani.
Cuevo misses with some punches.
Cuevo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tafani gets through Cuevo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tafani can't find room to land a body shot as Cuevo controls the action.
Cuevo stalling in the clinch but Tafani improves position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cuevo.
Tafani tries to work over Cuevo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cuevo prevents a body shot from Tafani.
Cuevo has a couple of punches blocked by Tafani.
Tafani makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tafani prevents a body shot from Cuevo.
Cuevo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tafani digs a right hand underneath Cuevo's ribcage. Cuevo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cuevo looks winded!
Tafani scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A hook to the body from Tafani.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tafani lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC#
Cuevo is rocked!#T2#
Tafani lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cuevo.
Cuevo is still on wobbly legs! Can Tafani finish him?
Tafani lands a hook that snaps the head of Cuevo backwards.
Tafani unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Cuevo! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Tafani is unloading with more strikes now! Cuevo drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magni Tafani!
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