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Event:
QFC Tournament 905 Round 2
Date: May 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Buzz. No joy for Phoenix on that attempt.
Buzz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Phoenix moves into range and clinches up with Buzz.
Phoenix leaning against his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Buzz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Buzz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Buzz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Phoenix holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Phoenix is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Buzz to keep the fight standing.
Buzz gets underhooks to prevent Phoenix's takedown attempt.
Tyson Buzz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kunkka Phoenix.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phoenix is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Buzz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Phoenix pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Phoenix is looking to land body kicks.
Phoenix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Buzz.
Tyson Buzz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buzz lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
Phoenix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buzz was well out of range. Poor timing from Phoenix.
Buzz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phoenix moves away.
Phoenix changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Buzz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Phoenix has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Buzz tries to bum rush Phoenix with a series of wild strikes but Phoenix uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Buzz just misses with a punch to the body.
Phoenix misses with a takedown attempt
and Buzz counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Buzz misses its intended target.
Phoenix misses with a double jab.
Buzz throws a right hand that misses
#CL2#
and Phoenix counters by clinching up.
Phoenix has Buzz pressed against the cage, preventing Buzz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Phoenix blocks a body shot from Buzz.
Buzz is trying to break the clinch but Phoenix is controlling him.
Phoenix trying to land knees to the body.
Buzz wants to break free but Phoenix has control.
Buzz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
Phoenix prevents Buzz from breaking the clinch.
Come on Phoenix - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Phoenix wants to take the fight to the mat but Buzz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Buzz wants to get back to striking at distance but Phoenix won't allow it.
Buzz working hard to break the clinch.
Buzz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Buzz is looking to break free of the clinch but Phoenix has double underhooks.
Phoenix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buzz's elbow.
Buzz has had enough of the clinch but Phoenix keeps him there for the moment.
Phoenix prevents Buzz from breaking the clinch.
Phoenix trying to land knees to the body.
#T3#
Buzz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzz working hard to break the clinch.
Phoenix tries to pull guard but Buzz won't allow it.
Buzz working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Phoenix breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Phoenix rushes Buzz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Buzz wants to get back to striking at distance but Phoenix won't allow it.
#TD2#
Phoenix works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Buzz is wriggling around but Phoenix manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Phoenix connects with a nice short shot to Buzz's temple.
Buzz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Phoenix is working away from the top position though.
Phoenix has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Buzz is looking for a sweep. Phoenix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Buzz is trying to stand up here but Phoenix is controlling him well.
Buzz tries to get to full guard but Phoenix has control of the leg.
Phoenix is thwarting Buzz's attempts to control the position.
Buzz wants to get back to full guard.
Buzz trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Buzz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Buzz is breathing heavily.
Phoenix is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Buzz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Phoenix's guard. #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phoenix is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Buzz preventing the sweep.
Phoenix trying to control the position here.
Phoenix keeping moving, preventing Buzz from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tyson Buzz will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Phoenix looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Buzz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Phoenix.
Phoenix ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyson Buzz is winning the standup battle so far.
Buzz misses with the combination.
Phoenix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buzz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Phoenix tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Phoenix is trying hard to land a takedown here. Buzz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Phoenix shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Buzz sprawls well. Buzz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Phoenix gets slowly back to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Buzz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tyson Buzz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kunkka Phoenix.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Buzz misses with a looping left.#T1#
Buzz lands a nice hook to Phoenix's body. Phoenix takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Buzz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Phoenix needs to keep his hands up - Buzz had a free shot at his head there.
Buzz with a nice cross.
Buzz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Phoenix slips a jab and a cross from Buzz.
Buzz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Buzz slaps away a takedown attempt from Phoenix, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Buzz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Phoenix.
Buzz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Buzz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Buzz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Phoenix can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buzz misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Buzz lands a jab-cross combination.
A jab from Buzz does it's job there.
Buzz swings for the body but Phoenix moves out of range.
Buzz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Buzz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Phoenixs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Phoenix slips a jab from Buzz.
Phoenix feints the counter takedown.
Phoenix goes for a double leg but Buzz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Buzz continues to drive forward.
Phoenix darts in looking for a takedown but Buzz gets double underhooks and turns Phoenix into the cage.
Buzz misses with a combination
and Phoenix counters with a left to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Buzz. That snapped Phoenix's head back.
Buzz lands with a hook. Phoenix tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Phoenix has a takedown stuffed.#T3#
Buzz misses with a few strikes there.
A right-left combo lands from Buzz.
Buzz misses with an uppercut
#CL2#
and Phoenix holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Phoenix fails to pull guard.
Phoenix has Buzz pressed against the cage, preventing Buzz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Phoenix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Buzz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phoenix was well out of range. Poor timing from Buzz.
Buzz tests Phoenix's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good exchange - Buzz coming out on top.
A combination from Buzz does no damage.
Phoenix takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4##CL2#
Phoenix fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buzz, pushing him back against the cage.
Phoenix pushes Buzz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buzz misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzz.
Phoenix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Phoenix tries to score a body lock takedown but Buzz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Phoenix fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A frustrated look appears on Buzz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Phoenix fails to pull guard.
Phoenix is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Buzz to keep the fight standing.
Buzz tries to break free but Phoenix pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Buzz dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Buzz misses with a wild combination.
Phoenix wants to counter with a clinch but Buzz pushes him away.
Buzz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Buzz falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Phoenix moves into the clinch.
Buzz scores with a shoulder strike.
Buzz is trying to break free.
Phoenix prevents a body shot from Buzz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phoenix has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Buzz after a bit of a struggle.
Phoenix tries to pull guard but Buzz won't allow it.
Buzz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tyson Buzz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kunkka Phoenix.
Phoenix takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Buzz tries to break free but Phoenix pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Buzz tries to break the clinch but Phoenix is controlling the position.
A short right from Buzz on the inside.
Buzz wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Phoenix breaks from the clinch.
Phoenix doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Buzz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Phoenix backs up against the cage.
Buzz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Buzz wants it to stay on the feet.
Buzz cracks Phoenix with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tyson Buzz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buzz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Buzz lands a body shot.
Buzz misses with a two punch combination.
Phoenix gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buzz scores with a one two! Phoenix had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC#
Phoenix is rocked!#T2#
Buzz drops Phoenix with a straight right hand, right on the button! Buzz follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyson Buzz!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 905 Round 1
Date: May 02, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Wilsob clinches up against the cage.
Wilsob changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Phoenix fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wilsob throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Phoenix's waist but Phoenix gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wilsob off to one side.
Wilsob slips under a jab from Phoenix.
Wilsob throws a nice looking combination but Phoenix bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Phoenix looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No luck for Phoenix with that takedown attempt.
Wilsob seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wilsob looks to land a right hand but Phoenix moved out of range.
Phoenix is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wilsob throws a body punch but Phoenix moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Phoenix.
Phoenix tries to clinch but Wilsob moves out of range. #CL2#
Phoenix darts in and clinches Wilsob up against the cage.#BC#
Wilsob breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Phoenix stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Wilsob. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phoenix misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Wilsob counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wilsob trying to land knees to the body.
Phoenix has had enough of the clinch but Wilsob keeps him there for the moment.
Wilsob keeps control of Phoenix as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wilsob tries to pull guard but Phoenix holds him up against the cage and eventually Wilsob drops back down to his feet.
Phoenix avoiding damage.
Phoenix is trying to break the clinch but Wilsob is controlling him.#TD#
Wilsob jumps guard and drags Phoenix to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wilsob managing to control the position. #T2#
Wilsob wants to stand and escape but Phoenix is having none of it.
Phoenix wants to control from the top but Wilsob keeps moving.
Wilsob on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wilsob tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Wilsob has an active guard here but Phoenix has managed to pass into half guard.
Wilsob misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Wilsob tries to get to full guard but Phoenix has control of the leg.
Phoenix is thwarting Wilsob's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Wilsob is trying to stand.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wilsob tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Phoenix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Wilsob has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Phoenix pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilsob stuffs the takedown attempt from Phoenix. Phoenix gets slowly back to his feet.
Wilsob fails with a takedown attempt.
Phoenix throws a counter combo.#T4##CL#
Wilsob moves into the clinch successfully.
Wilsob tries to land knees in the clinch but Phoenix avoids the damage to the body.
Wilsob effectively controlling the action here.
Phoenix working hard to break the clinch.
Wilsob goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phoenix wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilsob won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Wilsob manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Wilsob is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wilsob tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Wilsob dominated that round.
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#
Wilsob tries to clinch up.
Phoenix tries to clinch but Wilsob moves out of range.
Phoenix misses with a head kick.
Wilsob looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Phoenix avoids the body shot from Wilsob.
Wilsob misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilsob tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Phoenix swivels and escapes.
Wilsob will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Wilsob. No joy for Phoenix on that attempt.
Wilsob is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Phoenix can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phoenix shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wilsob pinned against the cage. Wilsob gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wilsob tries to clinch but Phoenix moves out of range. #T1#
Wilsob tries to score a power double leg takedown but Phoenix sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilsob somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Wilsob. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilsob attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Phoenix wants to counter with a clinch but Wilsob pushes him away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilsob is defended easily by Phoenix.
Wilsob shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Phoenix counters with a two punch combo.
Phoenix is looking to clinch but Wilsob is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Phoenix gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Phoenix wants to break free but Wilsob has control.
Wilsob wants a takedown but no success here.
#T2#
Wilsob is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Phoenix to keep the fight standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Phoenix prevents a takedown attempt there.
Phoenix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wilsob stops a takedown attempt from Phoenix.
Phoenix tries to break free but Wilsob pushes him back against the cage.
Phoenix misses with a body punch.
Phoenix is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Phoenix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilsob's elbow. #BC#
Wilsob manages to break the clinch.
Phoenix fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilsob tries to counter with a takedown but Phoenix is quick to defend against it.#T3#
Phoenix throws a leg kick
and Wilsob counters with a left and a right that stings Phoenix.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wilsob.
Wilsob darts in looking for a takedown but Phoenix gets double underhooks and turns Wilsob into the cage.
Wilsob moves in looking to clinch but Phoenix pushes him off.
Phoenix closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#
It looks like Harry Wilsob has been cut.
Wilsob misses with a takedown
and Phoenix counters with a three punch combo that has Wilsob backing up. Wilsob nods at Phoenix to acknowledge the strikes.
Wilsob shoots in for a takedown but Phoenix shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Phoenix. Those never looked like landing.
Phoenix tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wilsob manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilsob feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Phoenix throws a nice looking combination but Wilsob bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Phoenix or perhaps it was just good defense by Wilsob, which made it look bad.
Wilsob leaves Phoenix with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wilsob throws a sloppy head kick and Phoenix moves out of range easily.
Phoenix has a takedown stuffed.
Wilsob drops down looking for a counter takedown but Phoenix sprawls and moves away.#CL#
Wilsob instigates a clinch.
Phoenix can't break the clinch.
Wilsob is looking to take this one to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kunkka Phoenix showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harry Wilsob's cut.
That's time! Wilsob's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Wilsob misses with a takedown attempt
and Phoenix counters with a one-two to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Phoenix looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kunkka Phoenix seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Phoenix tries to clinch up.
Phoenix wants to clinch up but Wilsob keeps it at a distance.
Wilsob shoots in but Phoenix avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wilsob is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phoenix wants to clinch up but Wilsob keeps it at a distance.#TD#
Wilsob fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Phoenix to the ground. Wilsob is now in Phoenix's guard.#SU#
Wilsob stands and steps away. Phoenix gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wilsob swats away the attempt to clinch by Phoenix.#T1#
Wilsob shoots in looking for a takedown. Phoenix tries to sprawl out of it but Wilsob keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Phoenix manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Wilsob. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wilsob tries for a takedown but Phoenix sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Phoenix throws a counter combo.
Wilsob shoots in but Phoenix avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Phoenix tries a quick counter leg kick but Wilsob is wise to it.#CL#
Wilsob closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Wilsob breaks from the clinch.
Wilsob fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Phoenix avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Phoenix lands a nice hook to Wilsob's body. Wilsob takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Phoenix leaves Wilsob with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wilsob will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Phoenix throws a sloppy head kick and Wilsob moves out of range easily.
Wilsob shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Phoenix but Phoenix pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Phoenix shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Phoenix closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wilsob is looking to get back to his feet here but Phoenix is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wilsob's back.#T3#
Wilsob tries to break free.
Phoenix slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB2#
Phoenix looking for the choke but no joy.
Phoenix somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. #T4#
Phoenix trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Phoenix struggling to land strikes to the head as Wilsob covers up.
Harry Wilsob overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wilsob looking very determined here, making life difficult for Phoenix.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phoenix is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kunkka Phoenix comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Phoenix has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Kunkka Phoenix!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Kunkka Phoenix!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Kunkka Phoenix!
Kunkka Phoenix wins by unanimous decision!
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