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Event:
TWGC 39 (265lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mawi Da Oxlade! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 7 losses; Tanner Kyng!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Kyng closes the distance and clinches.
Kyng is pressed up against the cage. Da Oxlade has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kyng down to the mat. Kyng avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Kyng closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Da Oxlade is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kyng is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Da Oxlade to the mat. Da Oxlade regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Da Oxlade (0) vs (2) Kyng
Kyng stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Da Oxlade swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Da Oxlade has control of Kyng's left arm, preventing Kyng from doing any damage.
Kyng is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kyng won't allow Da Oxlade to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyng wants to pass the guard but Da Oxlade is keeping the position.#T1##SUB#
Da Oxlade throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kyng tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Oxlade is retaining full guard.
Kyng pushes down on Da Oxlade's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Da Oxlade trying to hold on to Kyng's head to control him but Kyng postures up.
Kyng is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
Kyng wants to free his trapped foot but Da Oxlade is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kyng controlling the action here.
Da Oxlade has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kyng tries to pass to full mount but Da Oxlade defends it. #T3#
Kyng not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Da Oxlade manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
Da Oxlade looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kyng engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kyng stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Da Oxlade swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kyng slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kyng tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Oxlade is retaining full guard.
Kyng content to stall in guard here. #T5#
Let's hope that Kyng has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Da Oxlade will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Da Oxlade looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Da Oxlade is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T6#
Kyng engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Da Oxlade controlling the position.#T7#
Kyng engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Kyng.#T8#
Kyng's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Da Oxlade looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kyng must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kyng looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Yet more stalling tactics from Kyng.#T9#
Kyng wants to pass the guard but Da Oxlade is keeping the position.
Kyng slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kyng is continuing to stall.
Kyng preventing the sweep.
Kyng seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T10#
Da Oxlade is pulling down on Kyng's head. It's preventing any offense from Kyng, at least for the moment.
Kyng is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kyng looking to pass the guard.
Kyng stopping the sweep attempt from Da Oxlade.#T11#
Da Oxlade keeping moving, preventing Kyng from controlling successfully.
Da Oxlade looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kyng is one step ahead there.
Kyng's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kyng passes Da Oxlade's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kyng is controlling the pace.
#T12#
Da Oxlade wants to control but Kyng is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kyng controlling the action here.
Kyng trying to pass the guard but Da Oxlade defending well.
Kyng stalling. #T13#
Kyng trying to control from Da Oxlade's half guard. Da Oxlade has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kyng slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kyng stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Da Oxlade swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T14#
Da Oxlade being controlled here, momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kyng works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyng wins on points by 2 to 0.
Tanner Kyng gave a mention to Silverback Sweatshop in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Mawi Da Oxlade spoke after the fight, saying 'The plan was to win by decision. '. |
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Event:
OFK 215 - Line Vs Barnes
Date: Jul 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Mircea misses with a left hand
letting Da Oxlade counter with a right hand.
Mircea goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Da Oxlade appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mircea connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Mircea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mircea throws a body shot but no joy.
Da Oxlade takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mircea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Da Oxlade has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mircea throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mircea misses with an uppercut
and Mircea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Oxlade takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mircea lands with a nice combination. Da Oxlade backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mircea throws a push kick but Da Oxlade slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Da Oxlade wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mircea connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alexandru Mircea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Mircea bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mircea throws a body shot but no joy.
Da Oxlade on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mircea. Mircea obviously looking to wear him down.
Mircea lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Mircea. That snapped Da Oxlade's head back.
A big left from Mircea misses.
Mircea throws a looping overhand right but Da Oxlade ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Mircea.
Da Oxlade throws a leg kick but Mircea sees it coming and moves out of range.
Da Oxlade lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mircea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mircea scores with a nice right hand.
#T2#
Da Oxlade moves out of range of the strikes.
Mircea dips to his left and cracks Da Oxlade with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mircea motions for Da Oxlade to come forward. Mircea throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mircea throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mircea throws a sloppy body shot
and Da Oxlade counters with a nice uppercut.
Mircea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Da Oxlade checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mircea changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mircea tests Da Oxlade's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fighters circling - Mircea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Da Oxlade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mircea.
Mircea misses with a leg kick. #T3#
Mircea pivots, looking for a leg kick but Da Oxlade is out of range and Mircea settles back down.
Da Oxlade swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mircea catches Da Oxlade with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mircea throws a right hand that Da Oxlade ducks under and follows up with a left that Da Oxlade also avoids with ease.
It looked like Da Oxlade wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mircea missing with a left hand there. Da Oxlade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mircea lands with a thumping leg kick.
Da Oxlade throws a head kick that misses.
Da Oxlade takes one on the button.
Mircea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Da Oxlade misses its target.
Mircea throws a wild body kick that Da Oxlade sees coming a mile off.
Da Oxlade throwing a counter right hand but Mircea manages to avoid it.
Da Oxlade takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mircea uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Da Oxlade has time to react.#ROC2#Da Oxlade is rocked!
Mircea is stalking Da Oxlade. Da Oxlade circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Mircea, and it's lights out! Da Oxlade really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexandru Mircea!
Alexandru Mircea decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Mawi Da Oxlade stepped up to the mic, saying 'The plan was to win by decision. '. |
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Event:
OFK 208 - Lovanov Vs Da Oxlade
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade moves out of range as Lovanov strikes.
Lovanov punishes Da Oxlade's body with a nice straight punch.
Lovanov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Da Oxlade throws an off balance right hand
and Lovanov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Lovanov misses with a two punch combination.
Da Oxlade throws a sloppy head kick and Lovanov moves out of range easily.
Da Oxlade tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lovanov was well out of range. Poor timing from Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lovanov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Da Oxlade ducks under a wild hook from Lovanov.
Da Oxlade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lovanov throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Lovanov.
Lovanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Da Oxlade has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lovanov misses with an uppercut.
Da Oxlade swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Oxlade throws the left hand but Lovanov avoids the punch easily.
Lovanov takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Da Oxlade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lovanov is looking to counter punch.
Lovanov throws a lazy right hand but Da Oxlade sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lovanov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Some wild striking there from Lovanov.
Da Oxlade looks to throw the jab but Lovanov is out of range.
It looked like Lovanov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
and Lovanov counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Da Oxlade! He's just covering up as Lovanov starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zahbit Lovanov!
Zahbit Lovanov retains his heavyweight title!
Zahbit Lovanov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Mawi Da Oxlade stepped up to the mic, saying 'The plan was to win by decision. '. |
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Event:
OFK 200 - Okafor Vs Mustonen
Date: Jun 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zinsou.
Zinsou changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Zinsou walks into a left hand. #CUT#It looks like Yayi Zinsou has been cut.
Zinsou looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Da Oxlade throws a shot from downtown. Zinsou moves away and avoids it.
Da Oxlade missing with a left hand there. Zinsou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zinsou tries to clinch there but Da Oxlade circles away.
Da Oxlade was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Da Oxlade uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zinsou.
Zinsou shoots in looking for a takedown but Da Oxlade manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zinsou's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Da Oxlade has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Da Oxlade steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zinsou.
A little feinted left hand from Da Oxlade on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Da Oxlade throws a looping overhand right but Zinsou ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Zinsou misses.
Da Oxlade swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zinsou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zinsou scores with a jab to the body.
Da Oxlade misses with an uppercut. Zinsou saw that one coming.
Zinsou feints the counter takedown.
Zinsou shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Da Oxlade sprawls well. Da Oxlade wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zinsou gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Zinsou fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mawi Da Oxlade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yayi Zinsou.
Zinsou doesn't manage to clinch there - Da Oxlade circles away.
Zinsou wants to clinch up but Da Oxlade keeps it at a distance.
Zinsou loads up on a big right hand but Da Oxlade slips the punch.
Yayi Zinsou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zinsou tries to score a power double leg takedown but Da Oxlade sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zinsou somewhat.
Zinsou misses with an uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zinsou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Da Oxlade.
Zinsou fails with the takedown.#T2#
Zinsou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Da Oxlade doesn't seem bothered though.
Zinsou is looking to clinch but Da Oxlade is avoiding it.
Zinsou shoots in and drives through. Da Oxlade sprawls well.
Da Oxlade tried to counter with a leg kick but Zinsou avoided it.#CL2#
Zinsou pushes Da Oxlade up against the cage in a clinch.
Da Oxlade lands a hook that snaps the head of Zinsou backwards.
Zinsou drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Da Oxlade gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Da Oxlade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Oxlade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zinsou.
Zinsou shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Da Oxlade as he jumps to the side.
Da Oxlade was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Da Oxlade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Zinsou tries to counter it with a takedown but Da Oxlade pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Zinsou shoots in and bounces Da Oxlade off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Oxlade keeping moving, preventing Zinsou from controlling successfully. #T3#
Da Oxlade looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zinsou is one step ahead there.
Da Oxlade has control of Zinsou's left arm, preventing Zinsou from doing any damage.
Zinsou throws a strike but Da Oxlade rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Zinsou is striking but Da Oxlade is not phased and passes to half guard.
Da Oxlade stalling.
Da Oxlade has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
Zinsou is looking to get to half guard.
Da Oxlade blocks Zinsou's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Zinsou really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Zinsou is trying to stand up.
Da Oxlade content just to control the position here.
Zinsou is trying desperately to improve position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mawi Da Oxlade dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yayi Zinsou's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Zinsou ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zinsou tries to score a power double leg takedown but Da Oxlade sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zinsou somewhat.
Da Oxlade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zinsou changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A jab from Da Oxlade misses.
Zinsou swings for the body but Da Oxlade moves out of range.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Da Oxlade here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Zinsou closes this distance looking for a takedown but Da Oxlade circles away.
Da Oxlade displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zinsou.
Mawi Da Oxlade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yayi Zinsou.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zinsou shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice jab there from Da Oxlade.
Zinsou is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Da Oxlade Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Zinsou is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Mawi Da Oxlade thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
OFK 192 - Philips Vs Da Oxlade
Date: May 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Philips cracks Da Oxlade with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Da Oxlade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Da Oxlade throws a jab but it's blocked by Philips.
Philips fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Da Oxlade has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Da Oxlade has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Philips misses with a few strikes there.
Philips throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A leg kick checked by Philips.#CL2#
Da Oxlade gets a clinch.
Da Oxlade lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Da Oxlade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Oxlade scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL#
Philips closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Da Oxlade throws a punch but it's blocked by Philips. #BC2#
Da Oxlade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Philips lets loose with a powerful body kick. Da Oxlade will feel that in the morning.
A thudding body kick lands there by Philips!
Philips uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Da Oxlade.
Philips looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Da Oxlade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Da Oxlade tries to keep at a distance but Philips has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Philips tries to land knees in the clinch but Da Oxlade avoids the damage to the body.
Da Oxlade stalling.
Philips looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Da Oxlade misses with a short punch on the inside.
Da Oxlade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Da Oxlade throws a punch but it's blocked by Philips.
Philips blocks a body shot from Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade lands an uppercut.
Philips is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Da Oxlade is defending well for now.
Da Oxlade takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Da Oxlade lands a left hand that snaps the head of Philips backwards.
Da Oxlade blocks a body shot from Philips.
Philips misses with a knee strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Da Oxlade lands a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Da Oxlade.
Philips goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Da Oxlade breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
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!
Da Oxlade connects with an inside leg kick.
Da Oxlade takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Da Oxlade instigates a clinch.
Da Oxlade prevents a body shot from Philips.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Da Oxlade creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Da Oxlade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Philips takes one on the button.
Da Oxlade connects with a solid leg kick.
Da Oxlade misses with a combination
and Philips counters with a left to the body.
Da Oxlade takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Da Oxlade catches Philips with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A punch combination from Philips misses.
Da Oxlade looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Da Oxlade jabs Philips right on the nose. Philips blinks but takes it well.#CUT2#It looks like Radio Philips has been cut.
A slow jab from Da Oxlade misses its intended target.
Da Oxlade fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Philips checks it well. #T3#
Philips lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Philips is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Da Oxlade throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick misses from Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade throws a jab but it's blocked by Philips.
Da Oxlade throws a low kick but it's checked well by Philips.
Da Oxlade gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Philips has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Philips there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2#
Philips gets tackled into the cage by Da Oxlade. Da Oxlade maintains the clinch.
Philips swings wildly with an uppercut but Da Oxlade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Philips tries a body shot but Da Oxlade blocks it.
Da Oxlade avoids a wild elbow strike from Philips.
Da Oxlade lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Oxlade on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Philips throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Da Oxlade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Philips backwards. #T4#
Philips lands a knee to the body.
Philips tries to land knees in the clinch but Da Oxlade avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Da Oxlade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice jab there from Da Oxlade.
Philips takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Da Oxlade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Philips moves away.
Philips seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Da Oxlade misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Da Oxlade gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Philips missing with knees to the body.
Da Oxlade cracks Philips with a nice body shot.
Philips with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Philips lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Philips misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Philips tries a body shot but Da Oxlade blocks it.
Da Oxlade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Da Oxlade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Da Oxlade misses with some punches.
Philips misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mawi Da Oxlade dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Da Oxlade throws a sloppy head kick and Philips moves out of range easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Philips misses its target.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Da Oxlade! Philips is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Mawi Da Oxlade thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
OFK 185 - Hilly Vs Mustonen
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Da Oxlade clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Da Oxlade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grabber. That's going to slow Da Oxlade down.
A big right from Grabber misses.
Grabber lands a head shot.#CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.#CL2#
Da Oxlade has taken the fight to the clinch.
Da Oxlade works on Grabber's body with a couple of short punches.
Da Oxlade throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Da Oxlade breaks from the clinch.
Da Oxlade changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Da Oxlade connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#KD2#
Da Oxlade cracks Grabber with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Grabber looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Da Oxlade finish him?
#ROC2#Grabber is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grabber misses with a leg kick
and Da Oxlade counters with a straight that turns Grabber's legs to rubber! Da Oxlade pushes forward with more strikes and Grabber goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mawi Da Oxlade!
An out of breath Mawi Da Oxlade thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
OFK 178 - Lovanov vs Philips
Date: Mar 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Mad Onion tries to clinch up but Da Oxlade circles away and keeps his distance.
Mad Onion throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Da Oxlade.
Mad Onion throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Da Oxlade to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Luke Mad Onion has been cut.
Nice body kick there by Mad Onion.
Da Oxlade takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mad Onion just misses with a punch to the body.
Mad Onion misses with a hook
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mad Onion throws a predictable looking body shot
and Da Oxlade counters with a leg kick.
Luke Mad Onion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Oxlade takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Da Oxlade throws a body shot but no joy.
Mad Onion fires out a quick counter leg kick but Da Oxlade just manages to avoid it.
Mad Onion throws a leg kick that misses.
Da Oxlade moves away from the strike by Mad Onion.
Mad Onion is looking to clinch.
Mad Onion pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Da Oxlade looks like he wants to counter punch here.
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!
Nice defenses there by Da Oxlade.#T1#
Da Oxlade misses with a straight left.
Mad Onion cracks Da Oxlade with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Mad Onion lands a really nice looking cross but Da Oxlade seems unphased.
Mad Onion lands a slapping body shot.
Mad Onion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mad Onion scores with a jab to the body.
We've been told by Mad Onion's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Da Oxlade swats away the attempt to clinch by Mad Onion.#CL#
Mad Onion moves into the clinch successfully.
Mad Onion looking to throw knees to the head but Da Oxlade is blocking nicely.
Da Oxlade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Da Oxlade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Da Oxlade blocks an elbow strike from Mad Onion.
Mad Onion tries to land knees in the clinch but Da Oxlade avoids the damage to the body.
Da Oxlade dodges an elbow strike from Mad Onion.
#T2#
Da Oxlade tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Oxlade swings wildly with an uppercut but Mad Onion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mad Onion lands an elbow inside.
Mad Onion using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Da Oxlade has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mad Onion landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Da Oxlade looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Mad Onion.
Mad Onion lands a shoulder strike.
Mad Onion taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mad Onion tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mad Onion unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mad Onion unloads a knee to the mid-section. Da Oxlade lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mad Onion lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mad Onion lands an elbow inside. #CUT#That has opened up Mawi Da Oxlade's cut even more.
Mad Onion misses with a knee strike.
Mad Onion blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mad Onion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Da Oxlade backwards. #ROC#Da Oxlade is rocked!
Mad Onion unloads an enormous knee to the head! That's knocked Da Oxlade out cold! Holy cow, it was almost as if it lifted Da Oxlade off his feet!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Luke Mad Onion!
Luke Mad Onion thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Mawi Da Oxlade was interviewed post fight and said 'The plan was to win by decision. '. |
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Event:
OFK 173 - Hilly Vs Spice
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Hall throws a hook to the side of Da Oxlade's head but Da Oxlade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Da Oxlade manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Da Oxlade is looking for a counter combo.
Da Oxlade tried to score with a low kick but Hall checks it.
Da Oxlade defending well as Hall loads up on a big left hand.
Hall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Da Oxlade checks a low kick from Hall.
Da Oxlade was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Da Oxlade throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT#It looks like Charlie Hall has been cut.
Da Oxlade blocks a head kick by Hall.
It looked like Da Oxlade wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hall throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hall tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Da Oxlade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hall misses with a series of wild punches.
Da Oxlade fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hall just manages to avoid it.#CL#
Da Oxlade darts in and clinches Hall up against the cage.#BC2#
Hall manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Da Oxlade on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Da Oxlade moves away from the strike by Hall.
Da Oxlade appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hall connects with a right hand. Da Oxlade shakes it off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hall. That's going to slow Da Oxlade down.
Hall lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Hall checks the leg kick.
Da Oxlade is looking to clinch but Hall is avoiding it.
Hall darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mawi Da Oxlade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hall throws a lazy head kick
and Da Oxlade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hall fails with the takedown
and Hall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#That has opened up Charlie Hall's cut even more.
Hall goes for a double leg but Da Oxlade avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Da Oxlade continues to drive forward.
A shot to the body from Hall misses
and Hall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Da Oxlade is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hall scores with a decent looking hook.#T2#
Hall lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hall is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Da Oxlade has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Lab in the buildup to the fight.
Hall throws a low kick but Da Oxlade moves out of range easily.
Da Oxlade attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hall misses with a hook
and Da Oxlade counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Hall is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Mawi Da Oxlade decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SYN 852 Girard vs. Murhaa
Date: Nov 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De Boise counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Da Oxlade throws a lazy uppercut
and De Boise counters with a right hand to the body.
De Boise is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
De Boise motions for Da Oxlade to come forward. De Boise throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Da Oxlade throws a big counter head kick but De Boise avoids it with no problem.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as De Boise checks a leg kick.
De Boise has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
Da Oxlade moves away from the strike by De Boise.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from De Boise lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Da Oxlade has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Da Oxlade and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Da Oxlade lands with an uppercut that bounces De Boise off the cage and back into range.
Da Oxlade moves away from the strike by De Boise.
De Boise motions for Da Oxlade to come forward. De Boise throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Da Oxlade slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big right from De Boise misses.
Da Oxlade scores with a head kick. De Boise tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2#It looks like Cedric De Boise has been cut.
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!
De Boise takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
De Boise has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Da Oxlade finds it's way round the side to connect with De Boise's head.
Da Oxlade on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Boise. De Boise obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1#
Da Oxlade moves out of range of the body kick from De Boise.
De Boise blocks a head kick by Da Oxlade.
And De Boise counters with a quick kick to the body but Da Oxlade blocks it.
De Boise keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Da Oxlade.
De Boise checks the leg kick.
De Boise swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Da Oxlade misses with a hook.
Da Oxlade's coach down at The Lab was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Da Oxlade's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Da Oxlade tries a head kick but it misses.
Da Oxlade connects with a nice looking jab.
Da Oxlade moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Da Oxlade connects with a looping right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by De Boise.
Da Oxlade misses with an uppercut
and De Boise counters with a stiff right hand.
Da Oxlade rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De Boise makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
De Boise on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Oxlade. Da Oxlade obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Da Oxlade misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Boise takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Da Oxlade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Da Oxlade throws a hook to the side of De Boise's head but De Boise sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from De Boise on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
De Boise uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade wants to clinch but De Boise slips to the side
and De Boise counters with a solid body kick.
Nice defenses there by Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade walks straight into a right hand from De Boise - that's dropped him! De Boise jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Da Oxlade from any more punishment! Da Oxlade complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cedric De Boise!
A relieved looking Cedric De Boise thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Mawi Da Oxlade spoke after the fight, saying 'The plan was to win by decision. '. |
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Event:
SYN 847 Po vs. Al Din
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade fails in his attempt to clinch.
Da Oxlade throws a body punch but Inarritu moves out of range.
Inarritu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Felix Inarritu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Inarritu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Da Oxlade has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Lab in the buildup to the fight.
Inarritu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Da Oxlade uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Inarritu.
Da Oxlade takes one to the chin there.#CUT2#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inarritu slips under a jab from Da Oxlade.
Inarritu tries a quick counter leg kick but Da Oxlade is wise to it.
Inarritu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Da Oxlade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Inarritu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Oxlade moves away.
Da Oxlade swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab lands there for Inarritu.
Inarritu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Da Oxlade.
Inarritu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Da Oxlade looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A lazy left from Inarritu finds it's target.
Inarritu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Da Oxlade.
Inarritu misses the shot to the body.
Da Oxlade appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Inarritu misses with an uppercut. Da Oxlade saw that one coming.#T2#
Inarritu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Da Oxlade checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Da Oxlade bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Inarritu feints and then cracks Da Oxlade's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Da Oxlade down.
Da Oxlade tries to score with a low kick but Inarritu moves his leg out of the way.
Inarritu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Da Oxlade on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Inarritu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Da Oxlade. That did some damage!
Da Oxlade lunges at Inarritu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Inarritu's hand. #CUT#It looks like Felix Inarritu has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Oxlade's corner calls for a 1-2. Da Oxlade obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3#
Da Oxlade lands a leg kick that knocks Inarritu off balance momentarily.
A lazy body kick from Inarritu
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Inarritu thuds a left hand into Da Oxlade's body.
Inarritu throws a chopping leg kick but Da Oxlade manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Inarritu throws a right hand that misses
and Inarritu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Da Oxlade misses with a hook.
Inarritu thows a body kick. Da Oxlade tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T4#
Da Oxlade motions for Inarritu to come forward. Da Oxlade throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Da Oxlade on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Inarritu. Inarritu obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice defenses there by Da Oxlade.
Inarritu throws a monster overhand right that drops Da Oxlade! Inarritu follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Inarritu!
Our winner, Felix Inarritu, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Mawi Da Oxlade spoke after the fight, saying 'The plan was to win by decision. '. |
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Event:
SYN 838 Maluga vs. Sparxx
Date: Oct 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade misses with a hook
and Makarov counters with a nice body shot.
Makarov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Makarov duly obliges. #CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Makarov shoots in but Da Oxlade avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Da Oxlade throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Makarov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Makarov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Da Oxlade eats them both and turns towards Makarov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Da Oxlade slips a jab and a cross from Makarov.
Da Oxlade on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Da Oxlade ducks right into an uppercut from Makarov.
Da Oxlade thows a left - swing and a miss!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade throws a body punch but Makarov moves out of range. #T1#
A jab from Da Oxlade misses.
Da Oxlade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Da Oxlade takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Makarov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Da Oxlade tries to avoid it but Makarov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Da Oxlade to the ground. Da Oxlade escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Makarov scores with a kick to the midsection.
Makarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makarov throws a big counter combination but Da Oxlade scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A swing and a miss from Makarov.
Makarov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Da Oxlade's head.
Da Oxlade stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergey Makarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makarov connects with a high kick.
Mawi Da Oxlade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Makarov lands a nice knee to the body.
Makarov lands a hook that snaps the head of Da Oxlade backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makarov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Da Oxlade backwards.
Da Oxlade lands with a left to the head.
Da Oxlade throws a head punch that misses.
Makarov is working for takedown but Da Oxlade is calmly controlling the position for now.
Makarov misses with a knee strike.
Da Oxlade lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makarov looking to throw knees to the head but Da Oxlade is blocking nicely.
A short body shot lands from Da Oxlade as the two fighters clinch.
Makarov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Da Oxlade blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch on the inside from Da Oxlade fails to land.
Makarov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Da Oxlade throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Makarov is breathing heavily.
Da Oxlade on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T3##BC2#
Da Oxlade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Da Oxlade throws a hook to the side of Makarov's head but Makarov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Da Oxlade lands with a kick to the temple. Makarov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#It looks like Sergey Makarov has been cut.
Da Oxlade does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Makarov with a lazy takedown attempt #KD2#
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp right hand that drops Makarov! Da Oxlade lets Makarov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Makarov is rocked!
Da Oxlade weaves into range and cracks Makarov right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Makarov goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Da Oxlade is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mawi Da Oxlade!
After winning the bout, Mawi Da Oxlade thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
SYN 824 Mumu 3.0 vs. Reinikain
Date: Aug 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Steve lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Steve lands with a nice body punch.
Steve throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Da Oxlade stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Da Oxlade is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Da Oxlade clinches up against the cage.
Steve struggles to land a body shot inside as Da Oxlade controls his hands.
Da Oxlade misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Steve.
Steve tries to throw a body punch but Da Oxlade avoids it by throwing Steve back against the cage.
Steve softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
I was talking to Da Oxlade's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Steve cracks Da Oxlade with a nice body shot.
Da Oxlade throws a head punch that misses.
Steve scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steve misses with a body punch.
Da Oxlade is working Steve over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steve lands with a short shot to the head.
Da Oxlade working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Steve as Da Oxlade tries to tie him up. #BC#
Da Oxlade manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Da Oxlade throws a solid leg kick but Steve takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade doesn't manage to clinch there - Steve circles away.
Steve blocks a head kick by Da Oxlade.
A left lands for Steve.
Steve misses with a looping right.
Steve circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steve lands with a kick to the ribs.
Da Oxlade moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Steve bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Da Oxlade's head.
Steve dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Da Oxlade is breathing heavily.
Steve keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Da Oxlade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Oxlade avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Da Oxlade bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Steve.
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!
Steve ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Oxlade moves away.
Da Oxlade takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2#
Steve loads up on a big right hand but Da Oxlade slips the punch.#CL#
Da Oxlade moves into the clinch.
Da Oxlade tries a body shot but Steve blocks it.
#BC#
Da Oxlade breaks the clinch.
Da Oxlade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steve throws a solid leg kick but Da Oxlade takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Steve.
Da Oxlade takes one to the side of the head.
Da Oxlade with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Da Oxlade throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Da Oxlade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yago Steve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Oxlade waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steve.
Da Oxlade looks to land a left hand but Steve moved out of range nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Steve.
Da Oxlade throws a quick counter head kick but Steve was just out of range.
A big left from Steve misses.
Da Oxlade getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Steve jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Da Oxlade attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steve! But no joy.
Da Oxlade scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T3#
Steve waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Da Oxlade.
A nice inside leg kick there by Da Oxlade. That's going to slow Steve down.
Steve ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Da Oxlade wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Steve fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Da Oxlade on the side of the head.#ROC2#Da Oxlade is rocked!
Steve connects with a solid leg kick.
Oh Da Oxlade is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steve looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Steve lands a front kick.
Steve connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Da Oxlade out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yago Steve!
A very excited looking Yago Steve rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Mawi Da Oxlade spoke after the fight, saying 'Time to reboot and start again.'. |
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Event:
SYN 817 Mumu 3.0 vs. Simon
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade throws a lazy right hand but Knox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knox misses with a looping right.
Da Oxlade pivots, looking for a leg kick but Knox is out of range and Da Oxlade settles back down.
Da Oxlade scores with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Yardbird Knox has been cut.
Da Oxlade throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Da Oxlade forces Knox back against the cage and clinches.
Da Oxlade scores with a shoulder strike.
Da Oxlade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Oxlade letting Knox take a breather here.
Da Oxlade throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Da Oxlade working aggressively here.
Da Oxlade misses with a punch on the inside.
Da Oxlade lands an uppercut.#T1#
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Da Oxlade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Da Oxlade throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
Da Oxlade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Da Oxlade working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Da Oxlade has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
#BC#
Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knox misses with a two punch combination.
Knox lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Da Oxlade scores with a leg kick.
Da Oxlade swings widly with a right hand
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab.
Knox is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knox throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Da Oxlade counters with a nice low kick that buckles Knox's knee momentarily.#T2#
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knox misses with a straight left.
Knox throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Da Oxlade counters with a stiff right hand.
Da Oxlade connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knox's hands.
Knox moves forwards but Da Oxlade connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Knox lands a slapping body shot.
Da Oxlade scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Da Oxlade misses with a shot to the body
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Knox missing with a left hand there. Da Oxlade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Da Oxlade's shoulder, as Da Oxlade tries to avoid the shot.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Da Oxlade moves away and avoids it.
Knox throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Da Oxlade stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Knox throws a hook but Da Oxlade avoids it easily.
Knox backing away here, and Da Oxlade unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Knox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Knox throws a left and a right that both miss
and Da Oxlade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#Yardbird Knox's cut is getting worse.
Nice defenses there by Da Oxlade.
Nice uppercut lands for Knox. That snapped Da Oxlade's head back.
#ROC#Da Oxlade is rocked!
Knox closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Da Oxlade out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yardbird Knox!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Yardbird Knox waved his t-shirt featuring Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ 's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
SYN 806 Trump vs. Nti
Date: Jun 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Duif tries a head kick but it misses.
Da Oxlade seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Duif clinches up against the cage.
Duif can't find room to land a body shot as Da Oxlade controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade misses with the head strike.
We've been informed that Duif has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Duif fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duif.
Da Oxlade makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Da Oxlade misses with the head strike.
Duif stalling in the clinch.
Duif lands a nice shot to the body.
Duif tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duif working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Da Oxlade throws a punch but it's blocked by Duif.
Duif scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Da Oxlade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duif tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Oxlade swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Da Oxlade thinks about countering with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Duif.
Da Oxlade looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duif throws a head kick but Da Oxlade moves out of range.
#T1#
Da Oxlade walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT2#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.#CL2#
Duif pushes Da Oxlade up against the cage in a clinch.
Da Oxlade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Da Oxlade breaks from the clinch.
Da Oxlade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duif pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duif looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fernand Duif seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duif tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Da Oxlade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Da Oxlade swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Da Oxlade blocks a head kick by Duif.
A little feinted left hand from Da Oxlade on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duif's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Da Oxlade connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duif scrambles back to his feet.
Duif connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duif tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Duif takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD2#
Duif lands a big head kick that sends Da Oxlade tumbling to the mat! Duif takes a step backwards and waves Da Oxlade back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duif tries to clinch but Da Oxlade is having none of it. #T2##CL2#
Duif has Da Oxlade up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Da Oxlade creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Duif wants to stall.
Duif trying to stall but Da Oxlade improves his position.
Da Oxlade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duif.
Duif doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Da Oxlade lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Da Oxlade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#It looks like Fernand Duif has been cut.
Duif looks winded!
Da Oxlade lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Da Oxlade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#KD#
Da Oxlade lands a big head kick that sends Duif tumbling to the mat! Da Oxlade takes a step backwards and waves Duif back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Duif is rocked!
Duif moves to clinch but Da Oxlade breaks away
and Da Oxlade counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Duif out cold! What a finish! Da Oxlade is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Mawi Da Oxlade decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
ALPHA-1: Thunder Down Under II
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1#
A jab from Tiotio does it's job there.#CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Tiotio misses with a looping right.
Ara Tiotio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Oxlade on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tiotio lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Da Oxlade circles away quickly and effectively.
We've been informed that Da Oxlade has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tiotio throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Ara Tiotio has been cut.
Da Oxlade throws a leg kick which misses Tiotio's front leg but catches the back leg as Tiotio tries to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Tiotio.
Tiotio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Da Oxlade was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tiotio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiotio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tiotio backing away here, and Da Oxlade unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tiotio throws a sloppy body shot
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Da Oxlade slips under a jab.
Tiotio throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
A big right from Tiotio misses.
Da Oxlade moves forwards but Tiotio connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tiotio misses with a few strikes there.
Tiotio throws a lazy uppercut
#KD2#
and Da Oxlade counters with a nice right hand that sends Tiotio toppling to the canvas! Tiotio scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Da Oxlade finish him?!#ROC2#Tiotio is rocked!
Tiotio misses with a body shot.
Oh Tiotio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tiotio avoids the head kick by Da Oxlade.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Da Oxlade 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tiotio darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Donk. Tiotio catches Da Oxlade right on the button with a cross.
Tiotio seems to have got his legs back now.
Da Oxlade slips a straight right by Tiotio.
Tiotio misses with a looping right.
Tiotio throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a good low kick that Tiotio was not able to check.
A swing and a miss from Tiotio.
Da Oxlade is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Tiotio swings for the body but Da Oxlade moves out of range.
Da Oxlade lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tiotio at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Tiotio misses the target.
Da Oxlade gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tiotio counters with a stiff right hand.
Tiotio takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tiotio misses with an uppercut
#KD2#
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp right hand that drops Tiotio! Da Oxlade lets Tiotio back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Da Oxlade takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big right from Tiotio misses.
Tiotio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Da Oxlade raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tiotio is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Da Oxlade drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Tiotio right on the button. Tiotio goes down! Da Oxlade follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Da Oxlade gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mawi Da Oxlade!
A victorious Mawi Da Oxlade 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:
ALPHA-1: Interlude
Date: May 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Jesus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Oxlade moves away.
Da Oxlade swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Da Oxlade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Da Oxlade tried to counter with a leg kick but Jesus avoided it.
Jesus swings widly with a right hand
and Da Oxlade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jesus connects with a body shot.
Jesus misses with a left hand
and Da Oxlade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Da Oxlade throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Da Oxlade lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Oxlade uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jesus.
Evaristo Jesus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jesus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Da Oxlade moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Da Oxlade throws a quick counter head kick but Jesus was just out of range.#T1#
Da Oxlade throws a nice outside leg kick.
Da Oxlade is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jesus lunges at Da Oxlade with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Da Oxlade's hand. #CUT2#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
A cross from Jesus lands.
Jesus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Da Oxlade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jesus connects with a single shot there.
Jesus lands with a good body shot.#KD2#
Jesus throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Da Oxlade tumbling to the canvas!#ROC2#Da Oxlade is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jesus controls from within his opponent's guard.
Oh Da Oxlade is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jesus stands and throws Da Oxlade's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jesus has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Academia dos Brasucas. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Jesus is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Da Oxlade is trying to escape and Jesus transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Da Oxlade is forced to tap! Nice work there by Jesus! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Evaristo Jesus!
Evaristo Jesus opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see. |
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Event:
SMASH: Edmond vs Weudke
Date: Apr 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beddo Ii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Da Oxlade gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Beddo Ii.
Beddo Ii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Beddo Ii misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Beddo Ii gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Beddo Ii misses with some punches.
Da Oxlade tries to land knees in the clinch but Beddo Ii avoids the damage to the body.
Beddo Ii lands with a right to the head.
Beddo Ii trying to land knees to the body.
Da Oxlade works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Beddo Ii avoiding damage as Da Oxlade throws knees to the body.
Da Oxlade swings wildly with an uppercut but Beddo Ii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Da Oxlade blocking some punches.
A short right from Da Oxlade on the inside.
Beddo Ii trying to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Oxlade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Da Oxlade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beddo Ii tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Da Oxlade blocks an uppercut.
Beddo Ii with a knee to the head.
Beddo Ii throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beddo Ii misses with a body punch.
Beddo Ii pushes Da Oxlade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beddo Ii blocking some punches.
Da Oxlade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beddo Ii misses with a knee strike.
Da Oxlade managing to block the knees to the body from Beddo Ii.
Beddo Ii swings wildly with an uppercut but Da Oxlade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beddo Ii tries to land knees in the clinch but Da Oxlade avoids the damage to the body.
Da Oxlade blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Da Oxlade.
Beddo Ii is breathing heavily.
Da Oxlade working aggressively here.
Beddo Ii's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT2#It looks like Philo Beddo Ii has been cut.
Da Oxlade scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Beddo Ii throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Da Oxlade blocks it with crossed arms.
Da Oxlade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Oxlade works on Beddo Ii's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Da Oxlade breaks from the clinch.
Beddo Ii drops his hands momentarily and Da Oxlade needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Beddo Ii just on the top of the head. Beddo Ii drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Beddo Ii - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mawi Da Oxlade!
A very excited looking Mawi Da Oxlade made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SMASH: Tohurt vs Steelers
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Zuma drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Zuma trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Oxlade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Oxlade keeping full guard, as Zuma tries to pass.
Zuma sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Da Oxlade managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zuma tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Oxlade is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zuma trying to control but Da Oxlade is working from the bottom.
Zuma is pushing down on Da Oxlade's leg trying to pass to half guard. Da Oxlade is fighting to maintain full guard but Zuma has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1#
Zuma trying to control the pace.
Zuma wants to free his trapped foot but Da Oxlade is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Zuma content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zuma is trying to control. Da Oxlade wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Zuma looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Zuma performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Da Oxlade misses with a looping right.
Zuma has a takedown stuffed.
It seemed like Da Oxlade was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zuma fails with the takedown.#T3##TD#
Zuma closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Zuma is looking to take a break and control but Da Oxlade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Zuma'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.
Da Oxlade is looking for a sweep.
Da Oxlade struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Zuma looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Da Oxlade is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Zuma is looking to take a break and control but Da Oxlade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Zuma wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Da Oxlade, who protects the arm well.
Zuma is looking to take a break and control but Da Oxlade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Monte Zuma dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Da Oxlade gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Zuma to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Zuma passes Da Oxlade's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Da Oxlade is trying to get back to full guard.
Da Oxlade is positioning himself well to prevent Zuma advancing to mount.
Zuma wants to pass to mount but Da Oxlade is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Zuma is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Zuma is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Da Oxlade sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Zuma slows the pace down in half guard.
Da Oxlade tries to get to full guard but Zuma has control of the leg.
Zuma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Da Oxlade can do to turn this around?
Still in half guard, Zuma seems content to control.
Zuma trying to control from half guard but Da Oxlade is working away. #SUB#
Zuma is looking for submissions but instead, Da Oxlade has regained full guard.
Zuma tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Oxlade is retaining full guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zuma is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Zuma advances to half guard.
Da Oxlade is refusing to be controlled, as Zuma sits in half guard.
Zuma is just content to waste time from the top position. Da Oxlade takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Zuma tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Oxlade is retaining full guard.
Zuma trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Oxlade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zuma 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.
Zuma forces his way into half guard.
Zuma wants to free his trapped foot but Da Oxlade is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
Zuma wants to advance to full mount but Da Oxlade doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Zuma might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Da Oxlade holds on and takes a little breather.
Da Oxlade is continuing to stall.
Zuma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Da Oxlade is keeping the position for now.
Zuma trying to control but Da Oxlade is working from the bottom.
Zuma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Da Oxlade is keeping the position for now. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Da Oxlade wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Da Oxlade 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.
Zuma wants to control from the top but Da Oxlade keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Zuma looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Da Oxlade!
Zuma content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Zuma seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Da Oxlade for as long as he can get away with.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Zuma working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Zuma trying to control the action but Da Oxlade is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Monte Zuma dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Zuma shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Da Oxlade pinned against the cage. Da Oxlade gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Zuma misses with a takedown attempt
and Da Oxlade counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Monte Zuma has been cut.
Zuma shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Da Oxlade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monte Zuma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Oxlade feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Zuma collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Our winner, Mawi Da Oxlade, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SMASH: Gomez vs Suf
Date: Jan 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Fortier tries for a takedown but Da Oxlade sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fortier thuds his right hand into Da Oxlade's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Da Oxlade stuffs the takedown attempt from Fortier. Fortier gets slowly back to his feet.
Da Oxlade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fortier.
An attempted straight right counter from Da Oxlade misses the target.
Fortier goes for a double leg but Da Oxlade avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Da Oxlade continues to drive forward.
Mawi Da Oxlade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hercules Fortier.
Fortier tries to clinch but Da Oxlade is having none of it.
Fortier tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Fortier clinches with his opponent.
Fortier changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Da Oxlade fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fortier doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Da Oxlade counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Hercules Fortier has been cut.#T1#
Fortier fails in his attempt to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Da Oxlade tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Oxlade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fortier.
Fortier shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Da Oxlade sprawls well. Da Oxlade wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fortier gets slowly back to his feet.
Fortier looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Da Oxlade is fending him off so far but Fortier persists. Nope, Da Oxlade circles away and we're back to standing.
Da Oxlade lands a head kick. Fortier smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fortier misses with a takedown
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Da Oxlade swats away the attempt to clinch by Fortier.#T2#
Da Oxlade thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fortier throws a counter combo.
Da Oxlade has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Da Oxlade buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fortier dives in for a single leg takedown but Da Oxlade sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hercules Fortier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fortier fails with a takedown attempt.
Da Oxlade throws a powerful right kick. Fortier tried to block low but the kick was high! Fortier was taken right off of his feet! Da Oxlade jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mawi Da Oxlade!
A victorious Mawi Da Oxlade 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:
SMASH: Steelers vs Bishop
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1#
Nekele throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Da Oxlade misses with a low kick as Nekele jumps back.
Nekele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Da Oxlade.
Nekele just misses with a punch to the body.
Nekele takes a swing at Da Oxlade's ribcage but misses.
Da Oxlade feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Da Oxlade lands with an overhand left.#CUT#It looks like Naiki Nekele has been cut.
Nekele throws a jab when Da Oxlade was well out of range.
Da Oxlade jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nekele misses the body punch
and Da Oxlade counters with a stiff right hand.
Nekele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Nekele finds it's way through Da Oxlade's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Nekele moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Da Oxlade misses with a wild body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Da Oxlade. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Da Oxlade.
Nekele scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Da Oxlade misses its intended target.
Da Oxlade takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nekele is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Da Oxlade rather than just go for the knockout.
Nekele lands with a kick to the temple. Da Oxlade shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T1#
Da Oxlade with the inside leg kick.
Da Oxlade has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nekele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Da Oxlade throws out a loose jab but Nekele uses good head movement to avoid it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Nekele has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Nekele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Oxlade moves away.
Nekele thuds his right hand into Da Oxlade's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nekele swings for the body but Da Oxlade moves out of range.
Nekele slips under a jab.
Nekele lands a head kick. Da Oxlade smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #ROC2#Da Oxlade is rocked!
Da Oxlade leaves his chin hanging out and Nekele seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Da Oxlade crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Naiki Nekele!
A less than humble Naiki Nekele misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
SMASH: Bundy vs Oxlade
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Oxlade moves out of range of the strikes.
Bundy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Da Oxlade.
Bundy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Da Oxlade connects with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Ted Bundy has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Oxlade throws an overhand right that lands on Bundy's shoulder, as Bundy tries to avoid the shot.
Da Oxlade throws a wild body kick that Bundy sees coming a mile off.
Bundy tries to counter with a takedown but Da Oxlade is quick to defend against it.
Bundy slips a jab from Da Oxlade.
Mawi Da Oxlade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Da Oxlade takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Da Oxlade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bundy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bundy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Da Oxlade throws a lazy right hand but Bundy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Da Oxlade looks to score with a jab to the body but Bundy is just out of range.
Da Oxlade throws a head kick that misses.
Bundy has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Da Oxlade misses with a jab, cross combination.
Da Oxlade looks to land a combination but Bundy avoids it well.
Bundy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T2#
Da Oxlade throws a right hand that misses
letting Bundy counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Bundy misses the target.
Bundy checks a low kick from Da Oxlade.
Bundy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Da Oxlade misses with a hook.
Da Oxlade misses with a looping left.
Da Oxlade gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Bundy counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bundy misses with the ground and pound.
Bundy 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.
Bundy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Da Oxlade sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T3#
Bundy scores with punches from side control.
Bundy postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Da Oxlade takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bundy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bundy sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Da Oxlade is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bundy lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bundy cracks Da Oxlade with an elbow. That is naaassty.#ROC#Da Oxlade is rocked!
Bundy cracks Da Oxlade with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Bundy immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Da Oxlade is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Bundy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted Bundy!
After the fight, Ted Bundy 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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Event:
SMASH: Colucci vs Winston
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#KD2#
Knox sends Da Oxlade crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Knox is motioning to the referee to let Da Oxlade up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT2#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Da Oxlade slips a jab from Knox.
Da Oxlade appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Da Oxlade, right into the meat of the thigh.
Knox misses with an uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a body kick.
Knox 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!
Knox catches Da Oxlade with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Da Oxlade forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zeta Knox!
Zeta Knox is the new super heavyweight champion!
A victorious Zeta Knox 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:
SMASH: Oxlade vs Smith
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Da Oxlade jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith avoids the body shot from Da Oxlade.
#TD2#
Smith darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Smith is looking to advance position but Da Oxlade won't allow it.
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith wants to take a breather but Da Oxlade is having none of it.
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Smith controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Oxlade is not content to let Smith control the position.#T1#
Smith thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Da Oxlade's head.
Da Oxlade blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
Still in half guard, Smith seems content to control.
Smith trying to control from half guard but Da Oxlade is working away.
Da Oxlade regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Smith.
Da Oxlade trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
Da Oxlade has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Smith throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Smith in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Smith is looking to work some ground and pound but Da Oxlade has wrist control.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Smith attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Smith misses with a hook. Da Oxlade ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Da Oxlade misses the target.
Smith shoots for a takedown but Da Oxlade saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Da Oxlade moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Da Oxlade moved out of range nicely.
Smith throws a series of punches but Da Oxlade moves out of range.
Smith throws a jab when Da Oxlade was well out of range.
Da Oxlade is looking to counter with a body kick.
Mawi Da Oxlade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Da Oxlade digs a good body shot into Smith's ribs.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Oxlade moves away.
Da Oxlade half committed to a counter leg kick.
Da Oxlade uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#It looks like Aaron Smith has been cut.
Da Oxlade ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Da Oxlade counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smith looks winded!
Da Oxlade throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Smith has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smith there as he acknowledges the shot.
Da Oxlade looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Da Oxlade.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Oxlade lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Da Oxlade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Da Oxlade gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smith.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Da Oxlade fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.#TD2#
Smith is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Da Oxlade's half guard.
Da Oxlade is trying is best to control the position here.
Da Oxlade has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Da Oxlade wants to get back to full guard.
Da Oxlade moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Smith looking to sit in guard and control but Da Oxlade gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aaron Smith will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aaron Smith's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Da Oxlade as he avoids it easily.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Da Oxlade moves away and avoids it.
Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Da Oxlade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith 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.
A jab from Smith finds it's way through Da Oxlade's defenses.
Smith throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Da Oxlade misses its target.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Da Oxlade moves away from the strike by Smith.
Da Oxlade connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Da Oxlade is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Da Oxlade counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Mawi Da Oxlade retains his super heavyweight title!
Mawi Da Oxlade decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
Aaron Smith spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Oxlade vs Pulkinen
Date: Sep 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Pulkkinen misses the target.
Nice cross by Pulkkinen.#CUT2#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Da Oxlade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pulkkinen moves away.
Pulkkinen looks to throw the jab but Da Oxlade is out of range.
Da Oxlade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pulkkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Oxlade is just out of range.
Da Oxlade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Da Oxlade has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Lab in the buildup to the fight.
Da Oxlade walks into a straight right hand from Pulkkinen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulkkinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Pulkkinen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Da Oxlade swinging wildly here.
#T1#
Da Oxlade bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pulkkinen's head.
Da Oxlade ducks under a wild hook from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen doesn't manage to clinch there - Da Oxlade circles away.
Da Oxlade is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pulkkinen lands a lovely overhand right.
Pulkkinen misses with a looping right.
Pulkkinen takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Pulkkinen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Oxlade, pushing him back against the cage.
Da Oxlade throws a punch but it's blocked by Pulkkinen.
Da Oxlade works on Pulkkinen's body with a couple of short punches.
Pulkkinen looks winded!#T2#
Da Oxlade lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Da Oxlade controlling the action here for a moment.
Da Oxlade will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pulkkinen up against the cage.
Da Oxlade gets through Pulkkinen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Da Oxlade.
A head punch on the inside from Pulkkinen fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Oxlade has a couple of punches blocked by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Da Oxlade's elbow.
Da Oxlade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Da Oxlade tries a body shot but Pulkkinen blocks it.
Pulkkinen misses with a punch to the body.
Pulkkinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Da Oxlade stalling in the clinch.
Pulkkinen being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Da Oxlade for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Da Oxlade is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T3#
Da Oxlade is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pulkkinen keeps control of Da Oxlade as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pulkkinen prevents a body shot from Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mawi Da Oxlade.
Pulkkinen misses with an uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pulkkinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Da Oxlade counters with a quick kick to the body but Pulkkinen blocks it.
Pulkkinen swings widly with a right hand
and Da Oxlade makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pulkkinen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pulkkinen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#KD#
Da Oxlade feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Pulkkinen sprawling to the canvas! Pulkkinen rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Da Oxlade finish him?!
#ROC#Pulkkinen is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Da Oxlade knocks Pulkkinen out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Mawi Da Oxlade is the new super heavyweight champion!
Mawi Da Oxlade decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you. |
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Event:
SMASH: Knox vs Oxlade
Date: Aug 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Knox lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
A bone on bone clash there as Knox blocks the leg kick.
Da Oxlade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knox backing away here, and Da Oxlade unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A combination from Knox does no damage.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Da Oxlade throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem.
Da Oxlade with the inside leg kick. #KD2#
Da Oxlade lands a big right hand that sends Knox crashing to the mat! Da Oxlade stays standing though and waves Knox back to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Zeta Knox has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Oxlade does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Da Oxlade takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Knox misses with a hook. Da Oxlade ducked under it nicely.
Knox misses with a straight right.
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Da Oxlade.
We've been informed that Da Oxlade has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade misses with a leg kick
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Da Oxlade takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Knox falls off balance throwing a combination
and Knox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knox throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Da Oxlade counters with a straight right hand.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Da Oxlade! Knox is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mawi Da Oxlade!
After the fight, Mawi Da Oxlade 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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Event:
SMASH: Schaub vs Kuwabara
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randy misses with a low kick as Da Oxlade jumps back.
Randy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Randy. Da Oxlade shrugs it off though.
Randy swings for the body but Da Oxlade moves out of range.
Macho Randy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randy misses with a body punch
and Da Oxlade counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Macho Randy has been cut.
Randy throws the left hand but Da Oxlade avoids the punch easily.
Randy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Da Oxlades jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Da Oxlade looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Randy scores with a jab to the head.
Da Oxlade misses with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Da Oxlade.
Randy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Da Oxlade tried to score with a low kick but Randy checks it.
Da Oxlade tries to bum rush Randy with a series of wild strikes but Randy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Randy is looking to slow Da Oxlade down with leg kicks. #T1#
Da Oxlade moves away from the strike by Randy.
Randy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Da Oxlade avoids the body shot from Randy.
Randy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Da Oxlade circles away quickly and effectively.
Randy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Randy throws a combination that misses
letting Da Oxlade counter with a right hand.
Da Oxlade lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Randy falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Mawi Da Oxlade was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
SMASH: Kuwabara vs Cash
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shinnie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Da Oxlade counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Kevin Shinnie has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Da Oxlade.
Shinnie missing with a left hand there. Da Oxlade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shinnie misses with a two punch combination.
Da Oxlade bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Da Oxlade flicks out a counter leg kick but Shinnie steps away.
Shinnie throws an off balance right hand
and Shinnie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shinnie tries a head kick but it misses.
Da Oxlade was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Shinnie misses with a shot to the body
letting Da Oxlade counter with a right hand.
We've been informed that Da Oxlade has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Shinnie works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A jab from Shinnie does it's job there.
Shinnie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Da Oxlade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Shinnie darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Shinnie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Da Oxlade counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Shinnie misses with a low kick.
Shinnie moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDa Oxlade.
Da Oxlade connects with a leg kick.
Da Oxlade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shinnie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Da Oxlade counter with a right hand. #CUT2#Kevin Shinnie's cut is getting worse.
Shinnie throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Shinnie misses with a double jab
and Da Oxlade counters with a big right hand! Oh Shinnie is in trouble here! Da Oxlade follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Mawi Da Oxlade decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
WPFA XXI: Trumpet vs Merel 3
Date: May 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown misses with an uppercut
and Da Oxlade makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Da Oxlade tries to clinch but Brown moves away
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
Brown scores with a punch to the head.#CUT#It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Kingsley Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Oxlade tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick
and Da Oxlade counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brown's knee momentarily.
A lazy body kick from Brown
and Da Oxlade makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Brown really felt that one!
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Da Oxlade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Kingsley Brown has been cut.
Da Oxlade looks to clinch
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Brown lands a head kick. Da Oxlade smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Da Oxlade is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Brown moves away from the strike by Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head.
Da Oxlade takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brown takes one to the chin there.
A head kick from Brown lands but Da Oxlade takes it in his stride.
Da Oxlade misses with a head kick.
Da Oxlade misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown counters with a left to the body.
Brown scores with a jab to the body.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown misses with a kick to the body.
#T2#
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Da Oxlade was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Oxlade throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Brown feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Da Oxlade collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kingsley Brown!
As Kingsley Brown got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: "where's Sobchak at,where are you punk lets have a rematch and see who bleeds this time".'. |
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Event:
WPFA XIX: Merel vs Trumpet 2
Date: May 02, 2020 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Da Oxlade moves out of range as Rawse strikes.
Rawse feints a jab promting Da Oxlade to slip. Rawse then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Da Oxlade slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Rawse has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rawse misses with a jab to the body
and Da Oxlade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Da Oxlade gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rawse.
Rawse throws a body shot but no joy.
Rawse misses with a combination
and Da Oxlade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rawse misses with an uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Rawse badly! He tries to strike back but Da Oxlade puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Rawse out cold! Oh man, Rawse will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Mawi Da Oxlade 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:
Demolition 3 - LHW vs Grayce
Date: Jan 03, 2020 |
#R1#
Friedrichsen sizes up Da Oxlade with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Friedrichsen lands a jab to the nose.#CUT2#
It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Friedrichsen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Friedrichsen throws an off balance right hand
and Da Oxlade counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Erik Friedrichsen has been cut.
Friedrichsen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Erik Friedrichsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Da Oxlade misses its intended target.
Friedrichsen scores with a nice strike.
Da Oxlade tries to move into range but Friedrichsen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Friedrichsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Oxlade is just out of range.
Friedrichsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Oxlade moves away.
Friedrichsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Oxlade moves away.
Friedrichsen throws a leg kick but Da Oxlade moved away.
Da Oxlade uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Friedrichsen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Friedrichsen misses with a body shot
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Friedrichsen throws a hook but Da Oxlade blocks it.#T1#
Friedrichsen lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Da Oxlade goes down and covers up as Friedrichsen starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erik Friedrichsen!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Erik Friedrichsen waved his t-shirt featuring Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
RISE 119 Falcone v Paa
Date: Nov 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade misses with an uppercut. Dee saw that one coming.
As Da Oxlade looks to move away, Dee throws a big counter combo but Da Oxlade just gets out of the way.
Dee lands with a hook. Da Oxlade tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#
It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Dee with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Da Oxlade clinches with his opponent.
Dee scores a nice knee to the body.
Da Oxlade blocks a body shot from Dee.
Da Oxlade takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dee tries to land knees in the clinch but Da Oxlade avoids the damage to the body.
Dee scores a nice knee to the body.
Da Oxlade looks winded!
A right handed body shot lands from Dee.
I was talking to Dee's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dee scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Dee.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Dee on the inside.
Dee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dee tries to throw a body punch but Da Oxlade avoids it by throwing Dee back against the cage.
Da Oxlade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Da Oxlade's elbow.
Dee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Dee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dee lands a nice knee to the body.
Dee tries to land a knee to the head but Da Oxlade blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Dee - that landed with a thud.
Dee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dee lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Da Oxlade.
Dee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Da Oxlade backwards.
Dee working Da Oxlade over with knees to the body.
Dee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Da Oxlade backwards. #ROC#
Da Oxlade is rocked!
Dee jerks Da Oxlade's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Da Oxlade drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Dee goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Dee because Da Oxlade was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Inspektor Dee!
Our winner, Inspektor Dee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
RISE 111 Jones v Bizihwaelle
Date: Nov 02, 2019 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Da Oxlade.
Akodo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Da Oxlade backs up against the cage.
#CUT#
It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Akodo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Akodo looks to land a combination but Da Oxlade avoids it well.
Akodo lands a jab to the head.
Akodo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Oxlade manages to avoid it.
Akodo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Da Oxlade is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Akodo moves out of range of the body kick from Da Oxlade.
Akodo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Akodo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Da Oxlade.
#CL#
Da Oxlade gets tackled into the cage by Akodo. Akodo maintains the clinch.
Da Oxlade displaying some good clinch control by pressing Akodo up against the cage.
Da Oxlade is stalling here.
#T1#
Akodo letting Da Oxlade take a breather here.
Akodo wants to get back to striking at distance but Da Oxlade won't allow it.
Come on Da Oxlade - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC#
Akodo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Akodo misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Da Oxlade counters with a head kick that drops Akodo to the mat! Akodo scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Akodo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Akodo throws a sloppy body shot
and as Akodo loses concentration momentarily, Da Oxlade counters with a picture perfect head kick! Akodo goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Mawi Da Oxlade bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Toturi Akodo had this to say: 'Losing a fight is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence is a tragedy.'.
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Event:
RISE 106 Asmundsen v Sailcirc
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Kodjia.
Da Oxlade looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kodjia scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Kodjia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kodjia scores with a sloppy right hand. Da Oxlade should have avoided that one.
Da Oxlade bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kodjia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Da Oxlade avoids the body shot from Kodjia.
Kodjia misses with a right hand
and Da Oxlade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Franck Kodjia has been cut.
Da Oxlade throws a sloppy head kick and Kodjia moves out of range easily.
Kodjia wants to counter the offense by Da Oxlade and move into the clinch position.
Da Oxlade throws a quick inside leg kick.
Da Oxlade takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kodjia tries a head kick but it misses.
Kodjia misses with a looping left.
Da Oxlade lands a head shot.
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!
Da Oxlade takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Da Oxlade scores with the left hand. Kodjia knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Da Oxlade checks a leg kick nicely.
Kodjia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Da Oxlade lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kodjia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kodjia tests Da Oxlade's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Da Oxlade chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kodjia can pounce on him.
Kodjia misses with a head kick.
Kodjia walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Da Oxlade drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Kodjia swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Da Oxlade's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Franck Kodjia!
Franck Kodjia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
RISE 97 Pentele v Stoddler
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Dee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Da Oxlade circles away from the clinch attempt
and Da Oxlade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Inspektor Dee has been cut.
Dee walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Dee limp body while Da Oxlade jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mawi Da Oxlade!
A very excited looking Mawi Da Oxlade rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
KMK2
Date: Aug 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade blocks a head kick by MP.
Da Oxlade throws out a counter right but MP avoids it with no problem.
Da Oxlade takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
MP throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Da Oxlade! But no joy.
MP throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Da Oxlade dodges the punch combination from MP.
A head kick by MP misses
and Da Oxlade counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Michael MP has been cut.
Da Oxlade throws a right hand that MP ducks under and follows up with a left that MP also avoids with ease.#TD#
MP shoots in and bounces Da Oxlade off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
MP trying to control but Da Oxlade is working from the bottom.
Da Oxlade looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
MP wants to control from the top but Da Oxlade keeps moving. #T1#
Da Oxlade utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
MP loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Da Oxlade controls MP momentarily but MP frees himself.
MP wants to pass the guard but Da Oxlade is keeping the position.
MP is in close to Da Oxlade's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Da Oxlade wants to sweep here but MP controlling him for the moment.
Da Oxlade working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from MP.
Da Oxlade 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.
MP with a flurry of punches that miss.
MP wants to control from the top but Da Oxlade keeps moving.
MP looking to sit in guard and control but Da Oxlade gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2#
MP is trying to control the position from the bottom.
MP wants to stand but Da Oxlade is controlling the position.
Da Oxlade tries to free his leg and advance position but MP is retaining full guard.
Da Oxlade showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Da Oxlade stops MP from standing up. #T3#
Da Oxlade trying to control the position from guard on top but MP is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MP seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Da Oxlade preventing the sweep.
MP working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
MP throws a combination that misses
and Da Oxlade counters with a nice uppercut.
Da Oxlade avoids the head kick by MP.
Da Oxlade avoids the head kick by MP.
MP rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Da Oxlade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MP connects with an inside leg kick.
MP lands a high kick!
Da Oxlade slaps away a takedown attempt from MP, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As MP backs off Da Oxlade throws a huge counter combo but MP manages to avoid it all.#T4#
MP lands with a thumping leg kick.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Da Oxlade lands with a short shot to the head.
Da Oxlade stops a takedown attempt from MP.
Da Oxlade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of MP backwards.
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!
Da Oxlade lands a left hand.
Da Oxlade working MP over with knees to the body.
MP is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Da Oxlade.#ROC2#
MP is rocked!
Da Oxlade stalling.
Oh MP is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Da Oxlade lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops MP to his knees! Da Oxlade keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Michael MP spoke after the fight, saying 'That was unexpected. Give me another 5 minutes and that dude is getting wrecked.'.
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Event:
GC 300
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Davidson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Da Oxlade lands with a kick to the temple. Davidson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#
It looks like Harvey Davidson has been cut.
Davidson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Davidson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade lands the left hand.
Davidson ducks under a wild hook from Da Oxlade.
Davidson misses with an uppercut. Da Oxlade saw that one coming.
Da Oxlade avoids the head kick by Davidson.
Davidson throws a hook to the side of Da Oxlade's head but Da Oxlade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Davidson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade throwing a counter right hand but Davidson manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Davidson misses the target.
Da Oxlade staying out of range there.
Da Oxlade seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Davidson throws a looping overhand right but Da Oxlade ducks down to avoid it.
Harvey Davidson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Da Oxlade avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#KD#
Da Oxlade lands a big uppercut and Davidson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Davidson looks OK. Da Oxlade waves Davidson back to his feet!
Da Oxlade is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT2#
It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Davidson connects with a single shot there.#T1#
A big right from Davidson misses.
Da Oxlade defending well as Davidson loads up on a big left hand.
Davidson lands with a nice combination. Da Oxlade backs away looking to recover.
Davidson missing with a left hand there. Da Oxlade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Da Oxlade misses the target.
Da Oxlade throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
and Da Oxlade counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Davidson! He's just covering up as Da Oxlade starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mawi Da Oxlade!
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Event:
GC 294
Date: May 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Holguin throws a nice looking combination but Da Oxlade bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Da Oxlade appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Holguin lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#
It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Holguin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Da Oxlade sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Da Oxlade has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Holguin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Oxlade moves away.
A big right from Holguin misses.
Da Oxlade walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A left lands for Da Oxlade.#CUT2#
It looks like Dani Holguin has been cut.
Da Oxlade doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Da Oxlade ducks under a wild hook from Holguin.
Holguin works the jab nicely.
Holguin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Holguin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Da Oxlade takes a swing at Holguin's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Oxlade scores with a jab to the body.
Holguin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD#
Holguin dives in and scores a takedown into Da Oxlade's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
Holguin being controlled here momentarily.
Da Oxlade wants to sweep but no luck.
Holguin postures up in Da Oxlade's guard and throws a big left but Da Oxlade blocks it.
Holguin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Holguin stands up over Da Oxlade, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Da Oxlade working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holguin.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Da Oxlade is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Da Oxlade must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Da Oxlade avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2##SUB#
Holguin looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Da Oxlade has picked Holguin up and slammed him! Holguin can't keep hold of the triangle and Da Oxlade manages to pass to side control!
Da Oxlade moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Da Oxlade throws a strike aimed at the side of Holguin's head but Holguin avoids it well.
Holguin is trying to get back to half guard.
Da Oxlade is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Holguin will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Holguin 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.
Holguin is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Da Oxlade content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Holguin tries to buck Da Oxlade off but Da Oxlade is having none of it.
Da Oxlade is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Holguin tries to bench press Da Oxlade off him but Da Oxlade keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Holguin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Holguin is working hard here to advance position.
Holguin sneaks back into half guard.
Da Oxlade is taking a breather. Holguin says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Holguin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Holguin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Oxlade doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Da Oxlade manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holguin 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#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dani Holguin dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Holguin blocks a head kick by Da Oxlade.
Da Oxlade fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Holguin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#KD2#
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp right hand that drops Holguin! Da Oxlade lets Holguin back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Holguin misses with a right hand
and Da Oxlade counters with a big right hand! Oh Holguin is in trouble here! Da Oxlade follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mawi Da Oxlade!
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Event:
GC 290
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Da Oxlade to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Borodin misses.
Borodin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Da Oxlade takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Borodin with a hook.
Da Oxlade has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Secret Lab in the buildup to the fight.
Borodin scores with a sloppy right hand. Da Oxlade should have avoided that one.
Da Oxlade ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Borodin lands a glancing blow to the side of Da Oxlade's head.
Da Oxlade misses with a hook. Borodin ducked under it nicely.
Borodin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Borodin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Da Oxlade tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Borodin is able to avoid easily.
Borodin throws a hook but Da Oxlade avoids it easily.#T1#
Da Oxlade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Borodin drops Da Oxlade with a huge uppercut! Da Oxlade drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Borodin is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksey Borodin!
After the fight, Aleksey Borodin 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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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Kuuppa darts in looking for a takedown but Da Oxlade gets double underhooks and turns Kuuppa into the cage.
Kuuppa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Da Oxlade counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kuuppa has a takedown stuffed.
Kuuppa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Oxlade can pounce on him.
Kuuppa looks to clinch
and Da Oxlade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Kalja Kuuppa has been cut.
Da Oxlade seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kuuppa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kuuppa moves to clinch but Da Oxlade breaks away #KD#
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kuuppa! Da Oxlade lets Kuuppa back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Kuuppa is rocked!
Kuuppa looks winded!
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!
OH! Kuuppa has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Da Oxlade smells blood and charges in for the finish! Da Oxlade unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Kuuppa sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mawi Da Oxlade!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice jab there from Da Oxlade.
Moon tries for a takedown but Da Oxlade circles away easily#KD2#
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp right hand that drops Moon! Da Oxlade lets Moon back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Moon is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Dexter Moon has been cut.
Moon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Oxlade, right into the meat.
Oh Moon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Da Oxlade leaves Moon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Moon gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Da Oxlade counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Moon seems to have got his legs back now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Oxlade moves in close and cracks Moon with a massive right hand! Moon, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Da Oxlade!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Dexter Moon was interviewed post fight and said ' He was the better man tonight. Back to the gym '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Holmes is breathing heavily.
Holmes misses with a body punch
#KD2#
and Da Oxlade counters with a nice right hand that sends Holmes toppling to the canvas! Holmes scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Da Oxlade finish him?!#CUT2#
It looks like Hank Holmes has been cut.
Da Oxlade cracks Holmes with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mawi Da Oxlade!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Da Oxlade misses the jab.#TD#
Hanncock closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Da Oxlade's guard.
Da Oxlade is wriggling around but Hanncock manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Hanncock slips a nice elbow through Da Oxlade's hands, connecting with Da Oxlade's forehead.
Hanncock looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hanncock'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.
Hanncock seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Da Oxlade for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Hanncock gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Da Oxlade uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hanncock.
#TD#
Hanncock shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hanncock showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanncock slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Da Oxlade is in trouble now - Hanncock has advanced to mount!
Hanncock lands a big shot there that rocks Da Oxlade but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hanncock cracks Da Oxlade with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hanncock controlling from mount. #T2#
A nice elbow there by Hanncock.#SUB#
Da Oxlade has left one of his arms exposed and Hanncock doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Da Oxlade screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Hanncock!
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