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Event:
SMASH: Railio vs Frewin
Date: Mar 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Frewin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Railio lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frewin at a distance.
Railio scores with a crisp jab that stopped Frewin in his tracks.
Frewin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Railio counters with a straight right hand.
Railio misses with a body shot.
We've been informed that Frewin 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.
Frewin misses with a left hand
and Railio makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Railio misses the body punch
and Frewin counters with a nice body shot.
Railio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frewin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Frewin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Frewin loads up on a big right hand but Railio slips the punch.
Railio swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Railio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frewin manages to avoid it.
Frewin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Railio throws a body punch but Frewin moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Railio.
We've been told by Railio's head coaches at Tappelukerho that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Frewin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Railio.
Railio is looking to wear down Frewin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Railio lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Frewin throws a leg kick but Railio checks it.
Railio swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Frewin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Railio.
Railio backing away here, and Frewin unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Frewin throws a good cross that connects.
Railio loads up on a big right hand but Frewin slips the punch.#KD#
Railio lands a big uppercut and Frewin crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Frewin looks OK. Railio waves Frewin back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frewin scores with a shot to the body.
Frewin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Railio.
Railio swings widly with a right hand
and Frewin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Railio misses the target. #T3#
Frewin scores with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Antti Railio has been cut.
Railio misses with a hook
and Frewin counters with a left to the body.
Frewin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A good leg kick by Frewin.
Railio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frewin.
Frewin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice jab there from Frewin.
Railio misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frewin! But no joy.#T4##KD2#
Frewin lands a big head kick that sends Railio tumbling to the mat! Frewin takes a step backwards and waves Railio back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Railio is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Railio misses with a body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Frewin scoring well with a low kick there.
Frewin throws a leg kick but Railio checks it.
Frewin slips under a jab from Railio.
Frewin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Railio.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frewin! But no joy.
Frewin ducks under a wild hook from Railio.#KD2#
Frewin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Railio sprawling to the canvas! Railio rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Frewin finish him?!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Butch Frewin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Antti Railio's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
The fighters circling - Railio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Frewin throws an overhand right that lands on Railio's shoulder, as Railio tries to avoid the shot.
Railio throws a jab when Frewin was well out of range.
Railio scores with a body shot.
Railio throws an uppercut from hell that sends Frewin clean off his feet! He's out cold! Railio stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antti Railio!
Antti Railio retains his super heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Antti Railio thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Butch Frewin had this to say: 'What in tarnation!'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Silver vs Lee
Date: Feb 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Face works the jab nicely.
Frewin 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.
Face swinging wildly here.
Frewin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Face with a body shot.
Face rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frewin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Face misses with a few strikes there.
Face misses with a hook.
Frewin dodges the punch combination from Face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frewin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Frewin blocks a jab.#T1#
Face scores with a jab to the jaw.
Face is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Face throws a jab when Frewin was well out of range.
It seemed like Frewin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Face throws a shot from downtown. Frewin moves away and avoids it.
Frewin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Face.
Frewin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Puncher Face has been cut.
Nice uppercut lands for Face. That snapped Frewin's head back.
#T2#
Frewin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Face.
Frewin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Face moves out of range of the body kick from Frewin.
Frewin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Face.
Frewin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Face misses with a double jab.
Frewin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A combination from Face does no damage.
Frewin feints a counter leg kick.
Face works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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!
Face moves out of range as Frewin throws a body kick.
Face appears to be looking for a big counter.
Puncher Face seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Frewin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Frewin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Face is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Face bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Frewin's head backwards.
Face throws a combination that misses
and Frewin counters with a nice body kick.
Face is breathing heavily.
Face throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Frewin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Face.
Frewin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Frewin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Frewin avoids the body shot from Face.
A little jabbing left from Frewin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A shot to the liver by Face. Beautiful body shot.
Frewin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Face's head.
Face looks to land a left hand but Frewin moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Frewin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Face misses with a looping left.
Face misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Face throws a poor cross that misses
and Frewin counters with an outside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Puncher Face dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Puncher Face's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Face misses with an uppercut.
Frewin dodges the punch combination from Face.
Frewin flicks out a counter leg kick but Face steps away.
Face is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frewin can do to turn this around?
Face throws a jab when Frewin was well out of range.
Face misses with a looping left.
Frewin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Puncher Face is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face slips a jab from Frewin.
Frewin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Face rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frewin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Face throws a jab when Frewin was well out of range.
Frewin throws out a counter right but Face avoids it with no problem.
Face moves away from the strike by Frewin.
Frewin lands with a right hand.
Face looks to land a right hand but Frewin moved out of range.
Frewin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Face throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from Frewin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Frewin is looking to score with low kicks.
Face throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Frewin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Face has got the better of the exchanges.
Face misses with an uppercut
and Frewin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Face throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#KD2#
and Frewin counters with a nice right hand that sends Face toppling to the canvas! Face scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Frewin finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Face misses with a few strikes there.
Frewin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Good leg kick by Frewin.
Face throws a combination that misses
and Frewin counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Butch Frewin!
A very excited looking Butch Frewin 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: Frewin vs Abner
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Abner tries to bum rush Frewin with a series of wild strikes but Frewin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beau Abner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frewin throws an off balance right hand
and Abner counters with a nice leg kick.
Frewin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Abner doesn't seem bothered though.
Frewin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Abner looks for the body kick but Frewin saw that one coming.
Abner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As Abner looks to move away, Frewin throws a big counter combo but Abner just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Frewin has time to react.
Abner misses with a body shot
and Frewin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Abner 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 Frewin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Frewin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Crunch! Abner slams his shin into Frewin's torso.
Abner swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Frewin.
Abner throws the left hand but Frewin avoids the punch easily.
Frewin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
A lazy body kick from Abner
and Frewin counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Beau Abner has been cut.
Abner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Abner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Abner throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T2#
Abner lands with a shot to the body.
Abner scores with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frewin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Abner misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Frewin manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Abner takes the fight into the clinch.
Abner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Abner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frewin prevents a body shot from Abner.
Abner lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Frewin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
No joy there for Abner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Frewin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Abner misses with a leg kick
and Abner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Frewin.
Abner connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Frewin out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Beau Abner!
Beau Abner is the new super heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Beau Abner thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Butch Frewin stepped up to the mic, saying 'What in tarnation!'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Tryastsyn vs Barrels
Date: Jan 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Masunwendinghamar misses with a right hand
and Frewin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Frewin.
Frewin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tau Masunwendinghamar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Masunwendinghamar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frewin.
Masunwendinghamar misses with an uppercut
and Frewin counters with a good, hard body kick but Masunwendinghamar shrugs it off.
Masunwendinghamar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frewin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Masunwendinghamar's knee momentarily.
Masunwendinghamar throws a right hand that misses
and Masunwendinghamar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Tau Masunwendinghamar has been cut.
Frewin loads up on a big right hand but Masunwendinghamar slips the punch.
Masunwendinghamar walks into a left hand.
Frewin moves away from the strike by Masunwendinghamar.
Frewin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Masunwendinghamar just manages to avoid it.
Frewin throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frewin misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Frewin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Masunwendinghamars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A swing and a miss from Frewin.
Masunwendinghamar throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Frewin to counter with a crisp jab.
Frewin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Frewin staying out of range there.
Masunwendinghamar throws a right hand that misses
and Frewin counters with a straight right hand.
Masunwendinghamar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Frewin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Masunwendinghamar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frewin blocks a head kick by Masunwendinghamar.
A quick step to the side and Frewin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frewin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Masunwendinghamar throws a jab but it's blocked by Frewin. #T2#
Masunwendinghamar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Frewin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Masunwendinghamar throws a right hand that misses
and Frewin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frewin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Masunwendinghamar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Frewin scrambles back to his feet.
Masunwendinghamar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Frewin counters with a nice uppercut.
Masunwendinghamar throws a looping overhand right but Frewin ducks down to avoid it.
Frewin is looking for a counter combo.
Masunwendinghamar misses with an uppercut
and Frewin counters with a stiff right hand.
Masunwendinghamar misses with a right hand #KD#
and Frewin counters with a crisp right hand that drops Masunwendinghamar! Frewin lets Masunwendinghamar back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Masunwendinghamar is rocked!
Masunwendinghamar throws an off balance right hand
and Frewin counters with a huge right that knocks Masunwendinghamar out cold! Frewin is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Butch Frewin!
Butch Frewin retains his super heavyweight title!
Butch Frewin thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SMASH:Barkley v Kowalkiewicz 2
Date: Dec 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Frewin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ro! But no joy.
Ro thows a left - swing and a miss!
It appears Frewin was looking to counter with a kick there.
Frewin scores with a leg kick.
A big left from Frewin misses.
Ro is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ro staying out of range there.
Ro is looking to score with low kicks.
An attempted straight right counter from Frewin misses the target.
Frewin misses with an uppercut.
Frewin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ro misses with a wild body shot.
Frewin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ro just manages to avoid it.
Frewin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ro looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
The fighters circling - Frewin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Good shot there by Frewin.
Frewin throws a nice outside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Ro. Beautiful body shot.
Ro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frewin moves away.
Ro scores with a leg kick.
Ro thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Frewin if he has to take too many more of those.
Ro lands a jab to Frewin's midsection.
Frewin scores with a nice body kick.
Ro just misses with a punch to the body.
Ro misses with a right hand
and Frewin counters with a flying knee. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Frewin 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 Ro has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ro and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T2#
Frewin cracks Ro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ro misses with a kick to the body #KD#
and Frewin counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ro! Frewin lets Ro back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Ro is rocked!
Ro throws an off balance right hand
and Frewin counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Ro out cold! What a finish! Frewin 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 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Butch Frewin!
A very excited looking Butch Frewin 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: Barrels vs Frewin
Date: Dec 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Barrels lands with a shot to the body.
Barrels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frewin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frewin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tu Barrels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Frewin gets caught flat footed, as Barrels shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Barrels forces his way into half guard.
Frewin pushes Barrels off looking to stand but Barrels dives back in and keeps control.
Barrels drops an elbow to the side of Frewin's head.
Barrels takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Frewin is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Barrels lands a nice short elbow.
Frewin is trying to stand back up but Barrels is controlling him
Barrels is nestled in close to Frewin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Barrels working Frewin over with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frewin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Barrels wants to pass to mount but Frewin is defending the position.
Frewin is trying to stand up here but Barrels is controlling him well.
Barrels wants to take a breather but Frewin is having none of it. #T1#
Barrels is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Frewin!
Barrels 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.
Frewin is squirming around, avoiding Barrels's attempts to control the action.
Frewin squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Barrels lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Barrels fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Barrels wants to finish this one by submission but Frewin is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Barrels.
Barrels tries to control but Frewin wriggling away.
Barrels in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Frewin is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barrels landing strikes from the mount.
Frewin tries to buck Barrels off but he can't manage it. #T2#
Barrels with a couple of short strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frewin is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Frewin takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Barrels looking to control but Frewin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Barrels has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Frewin's face.
Frewin really wants to buck Barrels off and get back to his feet.
Barrels lands a big shot to the head and Frewin winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tu Barrels!
Tu Barrels seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Butch Frewin was interviewed post fight and said 'What in tarnation!'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Dankovic vs Frewin
Date: Nov 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Dankovich connects with a good right hand that stumbles Frewin. Frewin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Frewin 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.
A slow jab from Dankovich misses its intended target.
Dankovich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Frewin.
Dankovich tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Frewin manages to circle out of the way.
Frewin wants to land a leg kick but Dankovich is out of range.
Dankovich feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dankovich has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Primal Concrete Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Frewin throws a lazy right hand but Dankovich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frewin misses with a combination
and Dankovich counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dankovich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frewin. #T1#
Frewin misses with an uppercut
#KD#
and Dankovich counters with a nice right hand that sends Frewin toppling to the canvas! Frewin scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Dankovich finish him?!#CUT#It looks like Butch Frewin has been cut.
Frewin is aggressively charging in as Dankovich backs up avoiding any damage. Dankovich tosses out a jab and Frewin runs right into it face first! Frewin is out cold! Dankovich dropped down on all fours and is barking in Frewin's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anzor Dankovich!
Anzor Dankovich retains his heavyweight title!
Anzor Dankovich spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
In defeat, Butch Frewin stepped up to the mic, saying 'What in tarnation!'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Tryastsyn vs Frewin 2
Date: Oct 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Tryastsyn throws a big shot that misses.
Tryastsyn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Frewin swivels and escapes.
It seemed like Frewin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A combination from Tryastsyn does no damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frewin! But no joy.
Eugeniy Tryastsyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frewin connects with a single shot there.#TD#
Tryastsyn shoots in and bounces Frewin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Frewin has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tryastsyn is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Tryastsyn can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Frewin breaks from the clinch.
Frewin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tryastsyn tries for a takedown but Frewin circles away easily
and Frewin counters with a left right combination that sends Tryastsyn crashing to the mat - Frewin wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Tryastsyn out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butch Frewin!
A very excited looking Butch Frewin 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: Frewin vs Puff
Date: Sep 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Frewin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Puff throws an off balance right hand
and Frewin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Frewin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Puff.
Puff misses the shot to the body.
Puff throws a good cross that connects.
Puff pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Puff clinches up against the cage.
Puff misses with some punches.
Frewin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frewin is looking to break free of the clinch but Puff has double underhooks.
Puff has a couple of punches blocked by Frewin.
Puff can't find room to land a body shot as Frewin controls the action.
Frewin prevents a body shot from Puff.
Frewin is looking to break free of the clinch but Puff has double underhooks. #BC#
Frewin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Puff takes the fight into the clinch.
Puff tries a body shot but Frewin blocks it.
#T1#
Puff misses with a punch to the body.
Puff misses with the head strike.
Puff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puff swings wildly with an uppercut but Frewin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puff swings wildly with an uppercut but Frewin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puff tries to work over Frewin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Puff. #BC#
Frewin breaks the clinch.
Puff moves to clinch but Frewin breaks away
and Frewin counters with a stiff right hand.
Frewin slips under a jab from Puff.
A swing and a miss from Puff.
Puff thuds a left hand into Frewin's body.#T2#
Puff lands a slapping body shot.
A shot to the liver by Frewin. Beautiful body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Puff there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frewin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Puff.
Frewin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Frewin moves away from the strike by Puff.
Puff throws a big shot that misses.
A cross from Frewin lands.
Puff lands a really nice looking cross but Frewin seems unphased.
Puff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Puff throws an off balance right hand
and Frewin counters with a nice body shot.
Puff rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frewin counters with a straight right hand.
Frewin throws a shot from downtown. Puff moves away and avoids it.
Powder Puff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Puff uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frewin.
Puff looks to clinch
and Frewin counters with a head kick. That will keep Puff thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Puff thuds a left hand into Frewin's body.
Puff misses with a shot to the body
and Frewin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Frewin.
Puff looks winded!
Puff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Puff walks into a left hand. #KD#
Frewin cracks Puff with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Puff looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Frewin finish him?
#ROC#Puff is rocked!
Frewin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frewin finds Puff's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Puff flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Frewin lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Puff will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Butch Frewin!
Butch Frewin retains his super heavyweight title!
Butch Frewin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Powder Puff spoke after the fight, saying 'I can't believe I lost to that little piece of shit. I'm retiring. '. |
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Event:
SMASH: Frewin vs Tryastsyn
Date: Aug 26, 2023 |
#R1#
Tryastsyn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Frewin counters with a straight right hand.
Tryastsyn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frewin throws out the jab.
Frewin throws a head kick that half lands.
Frewin ducks under a wild hook from Tryastsyn.
Frewin is looking to land body kicks.
Frewin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Frewin misses the shot to the body.
Frewin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tryastsyn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Frewin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Tryastsyn scores with a jab to the head.
Tryastsyn takes a swing at Frewin's ribcage but misses.
Decent striking displayed by Tryastsyn there.#T1#
Tryastsyn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Frewin as he jumps to the side.
Butch Frewin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tryastsyn takes one to the chin there.#TD2#
Tryastsyn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Frewin quickly recovers to half guard.
Tryastsyn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tryastsyn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Frewin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Frewin pushes Tryastsyn off looking to stand but Tryastsyn dives back in and keeps control.
Frewin trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Tryastsyn drops an elbow to the side of Frewin's head.
Tryastsyn winds up and cracks Frewin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Frewin wants to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Tryastsyn there.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tryastsyn working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tryastsyn lands a nice short elbow.
Tryastsyn stops Frewin from getting back to his feet.
#T2#
Frewin is pressing down on Tryastsyn's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tryastsyn is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tryastsyn with a nice head shot there.
Tryastsyn is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tryastsyn landing with the ground and pound.
Tryastsyn landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC2#Frewin is rocked!
Tryastsyn gets to his feet and stands over Frewin, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Frewin felt that one! Tryastsyn unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Frewin from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eugeniy Tryastsyn!
Eugeniy Tryastsyn thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Butch Frewin was interviewed post fight and said 'What in tarnation!'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Frewin vs Nascimento 5
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Nascimento misses with a wild body shot.
Nascimento tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frewin was well out of range. Poor timing from Nascimento.
Frewin avoids the body shot from Nascimento.
#CL2#
Nascimento drives through and clinches with Frewin against the cage.
Nascimento misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frewin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nascimento tries to throw a body punch but Frewin avoids it by throwing Nascimento back against the cage.
Frewin working hard to break the clinch.
Nascimento misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frewin takes a shot to the head.
Nascimento is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nascimento working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Nascimento.
Frewin takes a shot to the head.
Frewin blocks a body shot from Nascimento. #T1##BC2#
Nascimento escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frewin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nascimento.
Nascimento cracks Frewin with a good jab.
Frewin throws a hook but Nascimento avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frewin. Nascimento does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yago Nascimento seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Nascimento.
Nascimento scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Nascimento 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Frewin tries to score with a low kick but Nascimento moves his leg out of the way.
Nascimento lands a jab to Frewin's midsection.
Nascimento 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.
Frewin ducks under a wild hook from Nascimento.
A jab from Nascimento misses.
Frewin throws a jab when Nascimento was well out of range.
Nascimento takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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!
Frewin throws a hook to the side of Nascimento's head but Nascimento sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nascimento lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frewin at a distance.
Frewin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Nascimento displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T2#
Nascimento scores with a nice head shot.
Nascimento misses with a wild body shot.
Nascimento fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frewin manages to avoid it.
Frewin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nascimento moves away from the strike by Frewin.
Nascimento swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nascimento throws out a powerful jab.
Frewin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC2#Frewin is rocked!
Nascimento fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Frewin out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Yago Nascimento! Yago Nascimento retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Yago Nascimento thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Butch Frewin had this to say: 'What in tarnation!'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Frewin vs Galilei
Date: Jul 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Galilei moves out of range of the body kick.
Frewin walks into a straight right hand from Galilei.
Frewin looks to land a left hand but Galilei moved out of range nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Galilei.
Galilei fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Frewin.
Frewin looks to throw the jab but Galilei is out of range.
Frewin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Galilei takes the fight into the clinch.
Frewin blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Frewin.
A right handed body shot lands from Frewin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galilei struggles to land a body shot inside as Frewin controls his hands.
Galilei lands a nice shot to the body.
Galilei working aggressively here.
Galilei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frewin lands a hook that snaps the head of Galilei backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Galilei.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frewin lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Galilei lands a body punch in the clinch.
Galilei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frewin pushes Galilei back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Galilei lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Galilei swings wildly with an uppercut but Frewin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Galilei throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin.
A head punch on the inside from Galilei fails to land.
Galilei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Galilei scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Galilei fails to land.
Frewin swings wildly with an uppercut but Galilei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frewin blocking some punches.
Galilei pushes Frewin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Galilei tries to throw a body punch but Frewin avoids it by throwing Galilei back against the cage.
Galilei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Galilei throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Galilei swings wildly with an uppercut but Frewin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Galilei has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Frewin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Galilei can turn it around.
Galilei lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Frewin digs a right hand into Galilei's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Galilei's gas tank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frewin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Galilei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frewin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Galileis head.
A short left from Frewin.
Frewin misses with a punch to the body.
Galilei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frewin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Frewin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frewin.
Galilei lands with a left to the head.
Frewin taking a breather.
Frewin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Galilei can't find room to land a body shot as Frewin controls the action.
Frewin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Galilei throws a punch but it's blocked by Frewin. #T3#
Galilei misses with some punches.
Galilei tries to work over Frewin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Galilei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Galilei struggles to land a body shot inside as Frewin controls his hands.
Frewin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frewin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Galilei tries a body shot but Frewin blocks it.
Frewin blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Galilei scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frewin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Galilei tries to throw a body punch but Frewin avoids it by throwing Galilei back against the cage.
Frewin misses with the head strike.
Frewin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frewin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Galilei.
Galilei looks winded!
Galilei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Galilei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Galilei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin.
Frewin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Galilei backwards.
Galilei misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Frewin.
#T4#
Frewin takes a shot to the head.
Frewin tries to throw a body punch but Galilei avoids it by throwing Frewin back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Galilei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frewin.
Galilei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Galilei misses with a punch to the body.
Frewin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Galilei struggles to land a body shot inside as Frewin controls his hands.
Frewin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frewin.
Galilei has a couple of punches blocked by Frewin.
Frewin blocks a body shot from Galilei.
Frewin misses with a punch on the inside.
Galilei misses with some punches.
Frewin lands a body shot.
Frewin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Frewin fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frewin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Galileo Galilei will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Frewin misses the target.
Frewin tries to land a front kick but Galilei steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL#
Galilei gets tackled into the cage by Frewin. Frewin maintains the clinch.
Frewin scores with a shot to the side of Galilei's head.
Frewin lands with a short shot to the head.
Galilei scores with a hook to the body.
Frewin lands a left hand.
Galilei lands a shoulder strike.
Frewin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Butch Frewin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice right hand lands inside from Frewin.
Frewin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Galilei backwards.
Frewin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frewin scores with a shot to the side of Galilei's head.
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 head punch on the inside from Frewin fails to land.
Galilei is breathing heavily.
Frewin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Galilei backwards.
Frewin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Frewin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Galilei scores with a nice hook to the head.
Galilei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin.
Frewin throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Frewin.
Galilei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Galilei misses with a punch on the inside.
Frewin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frewin can't find room to land a body shot as Galilei controls the action.
Galilei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frewin's elbow.
Galilei tries to work over Frewin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin.
Frewin gets through Galilei's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Frewin has a couple of punches blocked by Galilei.
Galilei scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Frewin.
Frewin misses with a punch to the body.
Frewin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Butch Frewin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Frewin working aggressively here.
Galilei lands with a right to the head.
Galilei swings wildly with an uppercut but Frewin uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Frewin lands a body shot.
A right hand to the body from Frewin.
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch.
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!
Frewin cracks Galilei with a nice body shot.
Frewin digs a right hand underneath Galilei's ribcage. Galilei let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Frewin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Frewin.
A short left from Frewin.
Frewin lands a nice uppercut.
Frewin lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#Galilei is rocked!
Stalling in the clinch from Frewin.
Galilei is still on wobbly legs! Can Frewin finish him?
A hook to the body from Frewin.
Frewin is working Galilei over against the cage.
Frewin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Frewin scores with a shoulder strike.
Frewin creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Galilei with a big uppercut! Galilei tries to clinch up but Frewin pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Galilei to the mat! Galilei covers up and Frewin unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Butch Frewin!
Butch Frewin retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Butch Frewin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SMASH: Frewin vs Nacimento 3
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Nascimento lands with a good body shot.
Frewin throws a shot to the body.
Frewin misses with a straight right.
Frewin misses with a wild body shot.
Frewin moves forwards but Nascimento connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nascimento takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT#It looks like Yago Nascimento has been cut.
Nascimento throws a nice looking combination but Frewin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frewin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nascimento takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nascimento swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nascimento throws a right hand that misses
and Frewin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Frewin throws a leg kick but Nascimento sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frewin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nascimento.
Frewin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A big right from Frewin misses. #T1#
Nascimento throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frewin thuds his shin into the meat of Nascimento's side.
Nascimento looks winded!
Frewin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#KD#
Frewin cracks Nascimento with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Nascimento looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Frewin finish him?
Frewin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nascimento now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nascimento gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Butch Frewin!
Butch Frewin retains his super heavyweight title!
Butch Frewin 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:
SMASH: Frewin vs Sasaki 2
Date: Jun 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Sasaki swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sasaki throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sasaki looking to stall.
Frewin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Frewin working aggressively here.
Frewin wants to break free but Sasaki has control.
Frewin dodges an elbow strike from Sasaki .
#BC#
Frewin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frewin walks into a stiff left hand from Sasaki .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sasaki connects with an inside leg kick.#KD#
Frewin lands a big right hand that sends Sasaki crashing to the mat! Frewin stays standing though and waves Sasaki back to his feet!#ROC#Sasaki is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Haise Sasaki has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frewin ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Sasaki 's jaw. Sasaki 's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Frewin does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Butch Frewin!
Butch Frewin retains his super heavyweight title!
Butch Frewin 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:
SMASH: Nascimento vs Frewin 2
Date: May 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Nascimento tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frewin was well out of range. Poor timing from Nascimento.
And Frewin responds with a good body kick, but Nascimento manages to step out the way in time.
Nascimento keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frewin.
Frewin misses with a hook.
Frewin takes one to the side of the head.
Nascimento cracks Frewin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nascimento looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nascimento misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Frewin to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Yago Nascimento has been cut.
Nascimento misses with a looping left.
A big left from Frewin misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nascimento thows a leg kick but Frewin checks it
and Frewin counters with a thumping low kick.
We've been informed that Frewin 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.
Nascimento throws a leg kick that is checked
and Frewin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Nascimento is breathing heavily.
Nascimento moves out of range of the strikes.
Frewin clobbers Nascimento with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Nascimento thuds his right hand into Frewin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nascimento blocks the body kick.
As Frewin backs away, Nascimento returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Frewin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A head kick misses from Frewin.
Frewin misses with a body shot
and Nascimento counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frewin throws a body kick that misses.
Frewin slips a straight right by Nascimento.
Nascimento throws a body punch but Frewin moves out of range.
Frewin scores with a shot to the body.
Frewin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nascimento throwing a counter right hand but Frewin manages to avoid it.
Frewin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Nascimento misses with a left hand
and Frewin counters with a leg kick.
Frewin misses with a body kick.
BOOM! Frewin lands a beautiful left hook that drops Nascimento. Nascimento tries to recover but Frewin is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Nascimento lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butch Frewin!
Butch Frewin is the new super heavyweight champion!
Butch Frewin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SMASH: Big Mouth vs River 2
Date: Apr 23, 2023 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Frewin misses with the body kick
letting Republic counter with a right hand.
Frewin takes a swing at Republic's ribcage but misses.
Republic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crunch! Frewin slams his shin into Republic's torso.
Frewin looks to land a body kick but Republic moved away.
Republic replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Frewin blocks it well.
Frewin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frewin is looking to land body kicks.
Frewin moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRepublic.#CL2#
Frewin gets tackled into the cage by Republic. Republic maintains the clinch. #T1#
Frewin misses with a body punch.
Republic misses with some punches.
#BC#
Frewin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frewin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Republic throws out a counter right but Frewin avoids it with no problem.
Frewin throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Republic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Frewin thinking.
Republic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Republic slips under a jab from Frewin.
Frewin swings widly with a right hand
and Republic counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Republic tries to clinch there but Frewin circles away.
Republic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Frewin throws a jab when Republic was well out of range.
Frewin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Republic was well out of range. Poor timing from Frewin.#CL2#
Republic has Frewin up against the cage in a clinch.
Republic swings wildly with an uppercut but Frewin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Republic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3#
Republic working aggressively here.
Republic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frewin tries to break free but Republic pushes him back against the cage.
Republic lands with a short shot to the head.
Frewin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Republic lands a right hand.
Republic misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Republic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Republic loads up on a big right hand but Frewin slips the punch.
Frewin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A countering left hand to the body from Republic misses.
Frewin misses with a wild body shot.
Republic tries a quick counter leg kick but Frewin is wise to it.#T4#
Frewin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Republic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Republic moves in looking to clinch but Frewin pushes him off.
Frewin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Republic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Frewin misses with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Republic tries to clinch but Frewin is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frewin misses with a hook to the body
and Republic counters with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Banana Republic dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Frewin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Republic at a distance.
Frewin lands a nice shot to the body.
Frewin is looking to land body kicks.
Republic wants to clinch up but Frewin keeps it at a distance.
Frewin looks to throw a body kick
and Republic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frewin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#It looks like Banana Republic has been cut.
Frewin throws a poor cross that misses
and Republic counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Republic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Republic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Frewin throws a lazy head kick
and Republic counters with a nice body shot.
Republic staying out of range there.
Republic appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Frewin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Republic takes a step back to recover.
Frewin lands an overhand right.#T2#
Frewin connects with a body shot that sends Republic's belly button to the back.
Frewin misses with a hook to the body
and Republic counters with a stiff right hand.
Butch Frewin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frewin misses with an uppercut
and Republic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Republic avoids a kick to the body.
Republic avoids the head kick by Frewin.
#T3#
Frewin missing with a left hand there. Republic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Republic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Frewin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Frewin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Frewin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Butch Frewin is winning the standup battle so far.
Frewin throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4##BC#
Frewin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Frewin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Republic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Despite the aggression on Republic's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Frewin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Republic tries to clinch there but Frewin circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frewin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Frewin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Banana Republic'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Frewin lands with a good body shot.
Frewin tries to land a body kick
enabling Republic to counter with a crisp jab.
Frewin scores with a body shot.
Frewin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Republic feints a counter leg kick.
Butch Frewin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Frewin - that will leave a mark!
Republic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frewin connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Frewin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Republic moves away.
Republic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frewin lands with a good body shot.
Republic tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Frewin counters with a nice body kick.
Frewin scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Frewin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Republic moves away.
Republic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frewin takes a swing at Republic's ribcage but misses.
Republic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Frewin with a body shot.
Frewin connects with a body shot.
Frewin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Republic takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Frewin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Republic looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Frewin throws a body kick that misses
and Republic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Republic avoids the head kick by Frewin.
Frewin is looking to land body kicks.
A jab from Frewin misses.
Republic throws a big counter head kick but Frewin avoids it with no problem.
Frewin swings for the body but Republic moves out of range.
Republic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Republic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Frewin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
Frewin throws a hook but Republic avoids it easily.
Frewin scores with a nice body kick.
Frewin looks to land a body kick but Republic moved away.
Republic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frewin misses with a hook.
Republic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frewin misses with a wild combination.
A nice side step and Republic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that's the end of the fight!
Butch Frewin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Frewin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Butch Frewin!
A relieved looking Butch Frewin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SMASH: Mountain vs Hearn
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Frewin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Donovan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Frewin walks into a straight right hand from Donovan.
Donovan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frewin.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Donovan 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.
Donovan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Frewin doesn't seem bothered though.
Frewin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Frewin misses with a wild body shot.
Donovan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frewin moves away.
Donovan misses with a body shot.
Donovan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frewin moves away.
Frewin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Donovan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Frewin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Donovan on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Dan Donovan has been cut.
Donovan throws a hook but Frewin avoids it easily.
Frewin lands with an overhand left.
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!
Donovan swings away with a body shot that misses
#KD#
and Frewin counters with a nice right hand that sends Donovan toppling to the canvas! Donovan scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Frewin finish him?!
A jab from Donovan misses.
Donovan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frewin was well out of range. Poor timing from Donovan.#T1#
Frewin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Donovan.
Donovan misses with a looping left.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Frewin knocks Donovan out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Butch Frewin!
A relieved looking Butch Frewin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SMASH: Nascimento vs Donovan
Date: Mar 11, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Frewin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ekwall tries to throw a body punch but Frewin avoids it by throwing Ekwall back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin.
Frewin lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Frewin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frewin.
Frewin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ekwall scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ekwall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ekwall.
Frewin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Frewin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ekwall's elbow.
Ekwall misses with the head strike.
Ekwall throws a punch but it's blocked by Frewin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ekwall.
Ekwall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frewin's elbow.
Frewin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ekwall blocking some punches.
Ekwall missing with knees to the body.
Frewin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ekwall. #T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Ekwall.
A head punch on the inside from Ekwall fails to land.
Frewin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Frewin lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Ekwall breaks from the clinch.
Frewin is looking to slow Ekwall down with leg kicks.
Frewin throws a hook but Ekwall avoids it easily.
Ekwall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ekwall misses with a looping left.
It looked like Frewin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ekwall throws a jab but it's blocked by Frewin.
Ekwall throws a right hand that Frewin ducks under and follows up with a left that Frewin also avoids with ease.
Ekwall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frewin misses with a looping left.
Ekwall lands with a shot to the body.
Wes Ekwall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frewin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ekwall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ekwall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Frewin misses the target.
Frewin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Frewin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Frewin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ekwall avoids it.
Frewin avoids the body shot from Ekwall.
Ekwall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ekwall looks winded!
Ekwall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Frewin. Frewin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ekwall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Frewin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#KD#
Frewin drops Ekwall with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ekwall looks back up at him and smiles so Frewin waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT#It looks like Wes Ekwall has been cut.
Frewin throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekwall.
Frewin drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Ekwall's head, knocking him out cold! Frewin is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Butch Frewin!
Butch Frewin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Wes Ekwall was interviewed post fight and said 'I will tell you. I have been hit harder by hooker's thighs. He has heart and is most likely using roids. No other way he can beat me. '. |
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Event:
SMASH: Wayne vs Lomax
Date: Feb 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Boomer misses with a straight left.
Boomer tries to clinch up.
Frewin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boomer can pounce on him.
Frewin moves forwards but Boomer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Frewin throws a lazy uppercut
and Boomer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boomer wants to clinch.
Boomer pushes Frewin away with a front kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boomer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boomer misses the jab.
Frewin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boomer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boomer.
Boomer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bronk´s GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Boomer moves out of range as Frewin strikes.#T1#
Boomer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boomer throws a hook but Frewin avoids it easily.#CL#
Boomer pushes Frewin up against the cage in a clinch.
Boomer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Boomer - that landed with a thud.
Frewin tries to throw a body punch but Boomer avoids it by throwing Frewin back against the cage. #BC2#
Frewin breaks the clinch.
Frewin with a jab.
We've been informed that Frewin 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.
Boomer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Frewin counters with a stiff right hand.
Boomer throws a leg kick but Frewin checks it.
A big left from Frewin misses. #CL#
Boomer moves into the clinch successfully.
Frewin blocks the elbow strike.
Boomer lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Frewin manages to break the clinch.
Boomer tried to score with a low kick but Frewin checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frewin. Boomer does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Boomer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Frewin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A nice leg kick from Boomer, right into the meat of the thigh.
Frewin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boomer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Boomer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boomer misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Frewin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boomer tries to clinch but Frewin is having none of it.
Frewin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boomer lands with an uppercut that bounces Frewin off the cage and back into range.
Boomer tries to clinch but Frewin moves away
and Frewin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boomer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frewin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#It looks like Mike Boomer has been cut.
Frewin misses with a right hand
and Boomer counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Frewin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boomer.
Frewin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Decent striking displayed by Boomer there.#CL#
Boomer moves into range and clinches up with Frewin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin. #BC2#
Frewin breaks the clinch.
Boomer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Frewin moves out of range of the strikes.
Boomer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Frewin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Frewin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boomer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Frewin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Frewin just misses with a punch to the body.
Frewin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boomer moves away.
Frewin loads up on a big right hand but Boomer slips the punch.
Frewin throws a hook but Boomer blocks it.#T4#
Frewin misses with a body shot.
Boomer missing with a left hand there. Frewin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD2#
Frewin cracks Boomer with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Frewin has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Boomer to stand back up!#ROC2#Boomer is rocked!
Frewin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Boomer tries to counter by clinching up but Frewin breaks away and moves out of range.
Frewin sizes up Boomer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Frewin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Boomer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Frewin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boomer throws a jab when Frewin was well out of range.
Boomer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Frewin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Donk. Boomer catches Frewin right on the button with a cross.
Frewin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boomer manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frewin blocks a head kick by Boomer.
Frewin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boomer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Frewin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boomer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Butch Frewin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mike Boomer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Boomer misses with a body shot.
Boomer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Frewin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Frewin throws out a counter right but Boomer avoids it with no problem.
Boomer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frewin.
Boomer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#KD2#
Frewin lands a big right hand that sends Boomer crashing to the mat! Frewin stays standing though and waves Boomer back to his feet!
Boomer doesn't manage to clinch there - Frewin circles away.
#CL#
Boomer forces Frewin back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boomer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Frewin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A head punch on the inside from Boomer fails to land.
Frewin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boomer backwards. #BC2#
Frewin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boomer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Frewin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boomer fails in his attempt to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Boomer. Beautiful body shot.
Boomer moves to clinch but Frewin breaks away
and Frewin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Boomer scores with a sloppy right hand. Frewin should have avoided that one.
Frewin swings for the body but Boomer moves out of range.
Frewin takes one to the side of the head.
Frewin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boomer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frewin.
Frewin lands a nice looking body kick.
Frewin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Frewin throws a hook but Boomer blocks it.
Jab, jab by Frewin - just one landing.
Boomer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Frewin doesn't seem bothered though.
Frewin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boomer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boomer cracks Frewin with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frewin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Frewin just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Boomer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boomer lands a right hook to the body.
Boomer slips under a jab.
Boomer scores with a decent looking hook.
Frewin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Frewin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boomer.
Frewin connects with a nice looking jab.
Frewin throws a lazy right hand but Boomer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frewin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Frewin moves forwards but Boomer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Frewin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Frewin moves out of range as Boomer strikes.
Frewin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A big right from Frewin misses.
Frewin seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Boomer shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Frewin is backing up but Boomer catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Frewin covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Boomer Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Boomer!
Our winner, Mike Boomer, 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.
In defeat, Butch Frewin stepped up to the mic, saying 'What in tarnation!'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Frewin vs Nacimento
Date: Jan 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Frewin misses with a shot to the body
and Nascimento counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nascimento scores with a shot to the body.
Frewin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jab, jab by Nascimento - just one landing.
Nascimento lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frewin at a distance.
#KD2#
Nascimento lands a big shot that drops Frewin! Can he finish him?
#CUT2#It looks like Butch Frewin has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Frewin looking for a guillotine here but Nascimento defends easily.
Frewin is breathing heavily.
Nascimento throwing strikes from guard but Frewin blocks nicely.
Nascimento throws a big right hand that misses.
Nascimento throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Nascimento missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Frewin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Frewin trying to keep a closed guard but Nascimento is proving a slippery customer.
Nascimento trying to control the position from guard on top but Frewin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nascimento trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Frewin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nascimento is looking to work some ground and pound but Frewin has wrist control.
Nascimento postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Frewin has his foot on Nascimento's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nascimento works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Frewin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Both fighters circling a little - Frewin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nascimento swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T2#
Nascimento throws a body shot but no joy.
Nascimento connects with a body shot.
Frewin throws a looping overhand right but Nascimento ducks down to avoid it.
Nascimento blocks the body kick.
Butch Frewin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nascimento cracks Frewin with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Frewin falls to his knees and Nascimento doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yago Nascimento!
Yago Nascimento is the new super heavyweight champion!
A victorious Yago Nascimento thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Butch Frewin spoke after the fight, saying 'What in tarnation!'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Menezes vs Edmonds
Date: Jan 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Dankovich takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#It looks like Anzor Dankovich has been cut.
Dankovich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frewin was well out of range. Poor timing from Dankovich.
Frewin missing with a left hand there. Dankovich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dankovich looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dankovich is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Frewin doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Dankovich crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Dankovich's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Butch Frewin!
A very excited looking Butch Frewin 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: Frewin vs Sasaki
Date: Dec 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Sasaki lands with a shot to the body.
Frewin throws a jab but it's blocked by Sasaki . #CL2#
Sasaki has closed the distance and engaged Frewin in a clinch.
Sasaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frewin throws a head punch that misses.
Sasaki misses with the head strike.
Sasaki pushes Frewin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Frewin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sasaki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Frewin gets through Sasaki 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sasaki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Frewin is breathing heavily.
Sasaki lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Butch Frewin has been cut.
Sasaki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Frewin swings wildly with an uppercut but Sasaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sasaki is working Frewin over against the cage.
Sasaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Sasaki .
Frewin throws a punch but it's blocked by Sasaki .
Sasaki lands with a right to the head. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Sasaki fails to land.
Frewin is trying to maintain a safe position but Sasaki gets an underhook and turns Frewin into the cage.
A body shot lands from Sasaki .
Frewin has had enough of the clinch but Sasaki keeps him there for the moment.
Frewin blocks an elbow strike from Sasaki .
Sasaki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Sasaki .
Sasaki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Frewins head.
A shot in the inside from Sasaki .
Sasaki blocks an uppercut.
Frewin lands a left hand.
Frewin misses with some punches.
Frewin can't break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sasaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sasaki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sasaki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sasaki misses with an elbow over the top.
Sasaki scores with a hook to the body.
Sasaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frewin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Sasaki .
Frewin blocks an elbow strike.
Sasaki lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sasaki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frewin blocks an elbow strike from Sasaki .
Sasaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sasaki can't find room to land a body shot as Frewin controls the action.
Sasaki blocking some punches.
Sasaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Frewin tries a body shot but Sasaki blocks it.
Sasaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Frewin backwards.
A shot in the inside from Sasaki . #ROC2#Frewin is rocked!
Sasaki jerks Frewin's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Frewin drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Sasaki goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Sasaki because Frewin 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 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Haise Sasaki !
Haise Sasaki is the new heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Haise Sasaki made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Threads, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Butch Frewin was interviewed post fight and said 'What in tarnation!'. |
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Event:
SYN 938 Maluga vs. Frewin
Date: Nov 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Frewin throws a looping overhand right but Maluga ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Maluga misses its target.
Frewin keeps the fight on the outside.
We've been informed that Frewin 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.
Frewin lands a nice shot to the body.
Frewin avoids a kick to the body.
Maluga throws a jab when Frewin was well out of range.
Frewin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Maluga misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frewin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Maluga clinches.
Maluga landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frewin looks winded!#T1#
Maluga tries to land knees in the clinch but Frewin avoids the damage to the body.
Maluga lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maluga lands with a right to the head.
Maluga tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maluga tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Frewin avoids it.
Frewin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maluga lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maluga using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Maluga throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frewin blocks it with crossed arms.
Maluga tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Frewin avoids it.
Maluga missing with knees to the body.
Frewin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maluga.
Frewin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Maluga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maluga throws a punch but it's blocked by Frewin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maluga.
Knees in the clinch landing for Maluga.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maluga.
Maluga is working Frewin over against the cage.
Maluga utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Maluga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maluga lands a knee to the body.
Maluga lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Frewin backwards.
Maluga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frewin blocks an uppercut.
Maluga digs a right hand into Frewin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Frewin's gas tank.
Maluga landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Maluga misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frewin.
Frewin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Frewin takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#It looks like Butch Frewin has been cut.
Frewin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Maluga.
Maluga using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Maluga throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Maluga landing knees to the head.
Frewin managing to block the knees to the body from Maluga.
Maluga tries to throw a body punch but Frewin avoids it by throwing Maluga back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Maluga.
Maluga unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Frewin looking to stall.
Maluga putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Frewin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Maluga lands with a short shot to the head.
Maluga lands a knee to the head.
Frewin struggles to land a body shot inside as Maluga controls his hands.
Maluga misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frewin.
Maluga lands with a short shot to the head.
Maluga tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maluga lands an uppercut.
Maluga misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maluga missing with knees to the body.
#T4#
Maluga misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frewin.
A nice left hand lands by Frewin.
Maluga using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Maluga struggles to land a body shot inside as Frewin controls his hands.
Maluga blocking some punches.
Maluga scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#Frewin is rocked!
Maluga creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Frewin's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Frewin drops to his knees and Maluga pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kilo Maluga!
Kilo Maluga retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath Kilo Maluga thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Butch Frewin spoke after the fight, saying 'What in tarnation!'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Babinski vs Frewin
Date: Nov 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Babinski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frewin.
Babinski feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Frewin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Babinski lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've been informed that Frewin 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.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frewin.
Frewin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Babinski blocks an uppercut.
Frewin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babinski misses with a punch on the inside.
Babinski tries a body shot but Frewin blocks it.
Babinski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frewin.
Frewin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Babinski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Babinski lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Babinski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Babinski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Babinski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frewin can't break the clinch.
Babinski swings wildly with an uppercut but Frewin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Babinski tries a body shot but Frewin blocks it.
#BC2#
Frewin breaks from the clinch.
Frewin lands a jab to Babinski's midsection.
Frewin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Frewin, as that shot connected.
Frewin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Frewin misses the jab.#T2#
Babinski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And Babinski counters with a quick kick to the body but Frewin blocks it.
Babinski throws a big shot that misses.
Frewin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Babinski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frewin! But no joy.
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!
Babinski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frewin.
Babinski tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Frewin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Viktor Babinski has been cut.
Babinski looks to land a left hand but Frewin moved out of range nicely.
Frewin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#KD2#
Frewin sends Babinski crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Frewin is motioning to the referee to let Babinski up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Babinski is rocked!
We've been told by Babinski's head coaches at Training Ground that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T3#
Babinski takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Butch Frewin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Babinski is breathing heavily.
Babinski is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Frewin doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Babinski crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Babinski's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Butch Frewin!
Butch Frewin is the new super heavyweight champion!
Butch Frewin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SMASH: Edmond vs Torsten 4
Date: Oct 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Frewin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sasaki misses with a looping left.
Sasaki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frewin 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.
Frewin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Haise Sasaki has been cut.#KD2#
Frewin cracks Sasaki with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Frewin has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Sasaki to stand back up!#ROC2#Sasaki is rocked!
Sasaki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Frewin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oh Sasaki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Sasaki .
A counter left hand to the body from Sasaki misses its target.
Frewin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sasaki 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.
Frewin throws a sloppy body shot
and Sasaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sasaki lands an overhand right.
Sasaki seems to have got his legs back now.
Sasaki dips to his left and cracks Frewin with an uppercut!
Sasaki misses with a low kick as Frewin jumps back.
Frewin throws a counter combo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sasaki . #KD2#
Frewin cracks Sasaki with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Frewin has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Sasaki to stand back up!#CUT2#Haise Sasaki 's cut is getting worse.
Sasaki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Frewin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sasaki digs a good body shot into Frewin's ribs.
Sasaki takes a swing at Frewin's ribcage but misses.
Sasaki backing away here, and Frewin unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Nice body punch from Sasaki .
Frewin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1#
Frewin moves out of range as Sasaki throws a body kick.
Sasaki throws a jab when Frewin was well out of range.
Frewin throws out a counter right but Sasaki avoids it with no problem.
Frewin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Frewin lands with a cross.
Sasaki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Frewin.
Sasaki is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Frewin just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Sasaki has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Butch Frewin!
Butch Frewin is the new heavyweight champion!
Butch Frewin thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SMASH: Perkele vs Cole
Date: Sep 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Frewin throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Vyr to counter with a crisp jab.
Frewin looks to land a combination but Vyr avoids it well.
Vyr throws a series of punches but Frewin avoids them all with ease.
Vyr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Frewin throws a looping overhand right but Vyr ducks down to avoid it.
Vyr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Frewin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vyr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Frewin walks into a left hand.
Vyr throws a poor cross that misses
#KD#
and Frewin counters with a crisp right hand that drops Vyr! Frewin lets Vyr back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Vlastimil Vyr 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!
Vyr throws a series of punches but Frewin moves out of range.
Vyr throws a right hand that misses
and Frewin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Frewin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vyr throws out the jab. #T1#
Frewin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Frewin slips a jab from Vyr.
Vyr throws an off balance right hand
#KD#
and Frewin counters with a nice right hand that sends Vyr toppling to the canvas! Vyr scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Frewin finish him?!#ROC#Vyr is rocked!
Vyr misses with a body punch
and Frewin rattles Vyr with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Vyr tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Frewin dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Vyr stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Butch Frewin!
A very excited looking Butch Frewin 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: Perkele vs Castella
Date: Aug 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Donovan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Frewin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Donovan connects with a body shot.
Donovan lands a slapping body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Donovan.
Donovan defending well as Frewin loads up on a big left hand.
Donovan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Frewin with a body shot.
Frewin throws a jab but it's blocked by Donovan.
Donovan scores with a punch to the head.
Donovan lands a nice looking body shot.
Dan Donovan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donovan lands with a good body shot.
Frewin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donovan loads up on a big right hand but Frewin slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Frewin misses the target.
Donovan missing with a left hand there. Frewin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Frewin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Frewin. No joy for Donovan on that attempt.
Frewin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Donovan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Frewin slips a jab from Donovan.#CL2#
Donovan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Frewin, pushing him back against the cage.
Donovan blocking some punches.
Donovan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Frewin is keeping busy.
Donovan stalling in the clinch but Frewin improves position.
Donovan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frewin misses with some punches.
Frewin working aggressively here.
Frewin gets through Donovan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Dan Donovan has been cut.
A shot in the inside from Frewin.
A shot in the inside from Frewin.
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frewin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Donovan can't break the clinch.
#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frewin.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Donovan 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frewin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Frewin swings wildly with an uppercut but Donovan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frewin lands a right hand.
Frewin swings wildly with an uppercut but Donovan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Frewin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frewin scores with a shot to the side of Donovan's head.
Frewin has a couple of punches blocked by Donovan.
Frewin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donovan's elbow.
Frewin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donovan blocking some punches.
Frewin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Donovan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frewin scores with a shot to the side of Donovan's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donovan.
Frewin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frewin scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Donovan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Frewin swings wildly with an uppercut but Donovan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frewin swings wildly with an uppercut but Donovan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donovan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Frewin.
Frewin gets through Donovan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Donovan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frewin lands a left hand.
Donovan blocking some punches.
Donovan tries to throw a body punch but Frewin avoids it by throwing Donovan back against the cage.
Frewin misses with some punches.
Donovan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frewin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Frewin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Donovan looking to stall.
#T4#
Frewin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donovan is trying to maintain a safe position but Frewin gets an underhook and turns Donovan into the cage.
Frewin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frewin lands with a right to the head.
Donovan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Frewin.
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!
Frewin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Frewin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Frewin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donovan's elbow.
Frewin throws a punch but it's blocked by Donovan.
Donovan throws a punch but it's blocked by Frewin.
Donovan tries to throw a body punch but Frewin avoids it by throwing Donovan back against the cage.
Donovan tries a body shot but Frewin blocks it.
Donovan throws a head punch that misses.
Frewin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Donovan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frewin lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Frewin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Donovan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Donovan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frewin is looking to counter punch.
Frewin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Donovan can do to turn this around?
Frewin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Donovan misses with a hook to the body
and Frewin counters with a body kick.
Donovan just misses with a punch to the body.
Donovan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Frewin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dan Donovan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frewin throws a pinpoint strike between Donovan's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Donovan crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Frewin scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Butch Frewin!
Butch Frewin tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
SMASH: Johnson vs Face
Date: Jul 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Frewin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maui darts in trying to clinch
and Frewin counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Maui has managed to clinch.
Frewin misses with some punches.
Frewin blocking some punches.
Maui pushes Frewin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maui lands a shoulder strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Maui blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frewin misses with a punch to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Maui - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Frewin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Frewin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maui blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frewin struggles to land a body shot inside as Maui controls his hands.
Maui misses with a punch on the inside.
Frewin gets through Maui's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Frewin lands a body punch.
Frewin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maui throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Maui's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Butch Frewin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maui tries to clinch but Frewin moves out of range.
Frewin throws out a counter right but Maui avoids it with no problem.
Maui tries to close the distance and clinch but Frewin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frewin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Maui tries to clinch up.
Maui tries to clinch
and Frewin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Maui closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've been informed that Frewin 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.
Maui misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frewin misses with some punches.
Frewin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frewin throws a punch but it's blocked by Maui.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maui blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frewin misses with a punch on the inside.
Frewin blocks a body shot from Maui.
Frewin tries to work over Maui's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frewin blocks a body shot from Maui.
Frewin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maui blocks an uppercut.
Maui tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frewin's elbow.
Frewin lands a left hand.
#CUT2#It looks like Raykuza Maui has been cut.
Frewin lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Frewin fails to land.
Maui goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frewin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maui backwards.
Maui misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frewin misses with a punch on the inside.
Maui working aggressively here.
#T3#
Frewin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Frewin pushes Maui back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Frewin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frewin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Maui on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frewin.
Frewin misses with some punches.
Maui makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Frewin.
Maui misses with the head strike.
Frewin has a couple of punches blocked by Maui.
Frewin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frewin swings wildly with an uppercut but Maui uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maui working aggressively here.
Maui blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maui has a couple of punches blocked by Frewin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frewin pushes Maui back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Frewin misses with a punch on the inside.
Frewin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Frewin fails to land.
Frewin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Maui blocks a body shot from Frewin.
Frewin throws a head punch that misses.
Frewin digs a right hand into Maui's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maui's gas tank.
Maui is breathing heavily.
Maui throws a head punch that misses.
Frewin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frewin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maui misses with a punch on the inside.
Frewin presses Maui against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Frewin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frewin lands a body shot.
Frewin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maui backwards.
Frewin lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#Maui is rocked!
Frewin unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Maui! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Frewin is unloading with more strikes now! Maui drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butch Frewin!
An out of breath Butch Frewin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Raykuza Maui was interviewed post fight and said 'There's a reason this guy is a legend, shit like that. There's no shame in losing to that guy. I had fun, i'm sure he did too and so did the fans. I love y'all. I'll be back.'. |
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Event:
GC 435: Simmons VS Frewin
Date: Jun 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Simmons fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Simmons lands an impressive looking overhand right. Frewin doesn't seem phased though.
Simmons connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Frewin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Simmons has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MONEY TEAM!!! in the buildup to the fight.
Simmons misses with a body punch
and Frewin counters with a nice uppercut.
Frewin throws a quick inside leg kick.
A big left from Frewin misses.
Frewin scores with a jab to the head.
Frewin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Simmons counters with a nice uppercut.
That kick from Simmons tenderised Frewin's leg. Frewin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simmons connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Frewin's hands.
Simmons throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice side step and Frewin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simmons. Frewin does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Simmons is predictable there
and Frewin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Simmons swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simmons misses with a body punch
and Frewin counters with an inside leg kick.
Simmons walks into a stiff left hand from Frewin.
Simmons chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T1#
Frewin cracks a nice hook into Simmons's ribs.
Frewin connects with a jab.
Simmons throws a hook to the side of Frewin's head but Frewin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping body kick lands there for Frewin.
We've been informed that Frewin 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.
A nice leg kick lands there from Frewin.
Simmons misses with a straight left.
Simmons digs a good body shot into Frewin's ribs.
Simmons throws a hook but Frewin blocks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Frewin.
Frewin throws a body kick that misses.
Simmons throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Simmons throws a right hand that misses
and Frewin counters with a nice uppercut.
Frewin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simmons.
A jab from Simmons misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Frewin. That's going to slow Simmons down.
The fighters circling - Simmons throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Frewin sizes up Simmons with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Simmons ducks under a wild hook from Frewin.
Frewin throws a looping overhand right but Simmons ducks down to avoid it.
Frewin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Frewin blocks a leg kick.
Frewin looks to land a right hand but Simmons moved out of range.
Simmons swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Frewin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Frewin swings widly with a right hand
enabling Simmons to counter with a crisp jab.
Simmons throws a body shot but no joy.
Simmons slips a straight right by Frewin.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Simmons checks a leg kick.
Frewin throws a lazy right hand but Simmons sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Simmons. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Simmons.
Simmons walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Frewin drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Simmons swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Frewin's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Simmons!
Ben Simmons retains his super heavyweight title! |
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Event:
GC 428: Christie VS C K
Date: Apr 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Canada lands the left hand.
Canada misses the shot to the body.
Canada with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Canada smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Frewin tries to land a front kick but Canada steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Frewin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Frewin checks a leg kick nicely.
Canada thows a left - swing and a miss!
Frewin tried to score with a low kick but Canada checks it.
Canada definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Frewin slips a jab and a cross from Canada.
Frewin moves out of range as Canada strikes.
A leg kick checked by Frewin.
Frewin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Canada throws a leg kick
and Frewin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frewin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Canada throws a jab but it's blocked by Frewin.
Canada moves out of range of the body kick from Frewin.
Canada walks into a stiff left hand from Frewin.
Canada slips under a jab from Frewin.#T1#
Canada moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've been informed that Frewin 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.
Canada takes one to the side of the head.
Canada is looking to clinch.
Frewin checks the leg kick.#TD#
Canada shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Frewin napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Frewin is looking for a sweep.
Frewin struggling a bit here.
Canada with the ground and pound but Frewin regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Canada is pressing down on Frewin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Frewin is holding on for now.
Canada throwing shots but Frewin is blocking nicely.
Canada 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.#T2#
Canada sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Frewin defending well though.
Canada looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Canada missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Frewin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canada lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Frewin is looking for a sweep. Canada is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Frewin is not content to let Canada control the position.
Canada with the ground and pound but Frewin uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T3#
Frewin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Canada's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Canada trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Canada is looking to work some ground and pound but Frewin has wrist control.
Canada showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Canada in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Canada's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Canada is looking to clinch but Frewin is avoiding it.
Frewin moves out of range of the body kick.
Canada walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Frewin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Frewin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T4#
Frewin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Frewin connects with a crisp jab.
Frewin tries to clinch but Canada is having none of it.
Frewin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A telegraphed right hand from Canada misses the target.
Frewin 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.
Frewin moves in looking to clinch but Canada pushes him off.
A slow jab from Frewin misses its intended target.
Canada slips under a jab.
Frewin slips under a jab.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Frewin ducks under a wild hook from Canada.
Butch Frewin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frewin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Canada will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Canada misses with a looping right.
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!
Frewin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Frewin looks to throw the jab but Canada is out of range.
Canada throws a hook but Frewin blocks it.
Frewin throws out a counter right but Canada avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beau Canada dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A bone on bone clash there as Frewin blocks the leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Canada 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 Frewin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Frewin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Frewin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Canada.
Canada misses with a low kick.
Canada goes for a double leg but Frewin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Frewin continues to drive forward.
Canada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frewin's elbow.
Canada working aggressively here.
Frewin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Canada misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Frewin.
Frewin misses with a punch to the body.
Frewin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Canada's elbow.
Canada blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frewin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Canada.
Canada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frewin backwards.
Still in the clinch, Frewin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frewin misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin. #T1#
Frewin misses with a punch on the inside.
Canada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frewin blocks an uppercut.
Canada misses with some punches.
Frewin works on Canada's body with a couple of short punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Frewin working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Frewin.
Frewin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Canada.
Canada's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Canada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Canada looking to slow down the pace here.
Canada manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Canada stalling in the clinch but Frewin improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Beau Canada.
Canada stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Frewin.#T2#
Canada takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Frewin looks to land a combination but Canada avoids it well.
Canada keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Canada looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Canada moves away from the strike by Frewin.
Canada is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frewin.
Canada moves out of range of the leg kick from Frewin.
A little feinted left hand from Canada on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Beau Canada is winning the standup battle so far.
Canada looks to throw the jab but Frewin is out of range.
Frewin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Canada throws a leg kick
and Frewin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Frewin scores with a nice right hand.
Frewin swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and Canada moves into the clinch.
Canada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Canada misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frewin.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Canada takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T3#
Frewin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Canada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Canada throws a head punch that misses.
Frewin throws a head punch that misses.
Canada scores with a shot to the side of Frewin's head.
Canada lands with a left to the head.
Butch Frewin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Frewin.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Frewin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Frewin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Canada is looking to take this one to the mat.
Frewin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Frewin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frewin.
Frewin presses Canada against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Frewin.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frewin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Frewin scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Frewin is working Canada over against the cage.
Canada blocks a body shot from Frewin.
Canada trying to stall but Frewin improves his position.
Frewin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Canada blocking some punches.
Frewin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Canada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frewin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Canadas head.
Canada blocks an uppercut.
Canada misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frewin.
Frewin working aggressively here.
Frewin throws a punch but it's blocked by Canada.
Canada softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin.
Frewin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Canada backwards.
Frewin working aggressively here.
Frewin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Canada scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Frewin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Canada's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Canada throws a low kick but Frewin moves out of range easily.
Frewin raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Frewin blocks a jab.
It seemed like Frewin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Canada takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A big right from Canada misses. #CL2#
Frewin clinches up against the cage.
Canada is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Frewin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Canada misses with some punches.
Frewin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frewin misses with a punch to the body.
Canada is stalling here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frewin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Frewin lands an uppercut.
Canada has a couple of punches blocked by Frewin.
Frewin throws a head punch that misses.
Frewin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Frewin tries to work over Canada's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Frewin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Canada.
Frewin struggles to land a body shot inside as Canada controls his hands.
Canada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frewin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Canada backwards.
Frewin lands a shot to the body.
Frewin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC2#Canada is rocked!
Frewin creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Canada with a big uppercut! Canada tries to clinch up but Frewin pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Canada to the mat! Canada covers up and Frewin unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Butch Frewin!
During a confident post fight interview, Butch Frewin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GC 421 Garrett vs. Tanahashi
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Slugs tries to close the distance and clinch but Frewin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frewin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Slugs misses with a wild body shot.
Frewin connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Frewin has taken the fight to the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frewin.
Frewin scores with a shoulder strike.
Slugs looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Frewin blocks an elbow strike.
Frewin takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Butch Frewin has been cut.
Slugs looking to throw knees to the head but Frewin is blocking nicely.
Slugs 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.
Slugs creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Slugs creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Frewin's defenses.
Slugs misses with an elbow over the top.
Slugs misses with an elbow strike.
Frewin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slugs throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frewin throws a punch but it's blocked by Slugs.
Slugs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frewin.
Frewin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slugs throws an elbow but it misses.
#T1#
Slugs throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Slugs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frewin.
Slugs pushes off an throws an elbow but Frewin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Slugs throws an elbow that misses.
Frewin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frewin avoiding damage as Slugs throws knees to the body.
Frewin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Slugs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Frewin is defending well for now.
Slugs lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Frewin misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frewin.
Frewin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slugs throws an elbow that misses.
Frewin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Slugs's elbow.
Frewin avoiding damage as Slugs throws knees to the body.
Slugs blocking some punches.
Slugs looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've been informed that Frewin 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.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Slugs just misses with a elbow thrown towards Frewin's brow.
Slugs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slugs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frewin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2#
Slugs tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Frewin avoiding damage as Slugs throws knees to the body.
Slugs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Frewin fails to land.
Frewin lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frewin avoids a wild elbow strike from Slugs.
Slugs throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Slugs looking to slow down the pace here.
Slugs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Frewin is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Frewin fails to land.
Frewin scores with a shot to the side of Slugs's head.
Frewin avoids a wild elbow strike from Slugs.
Slugs comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Slugs creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Frewin blocks an elbow strike.
Slugs blocking some punches.
Frewin lands a nice uppercut.
Slugs lands a good knee to the midsection. Frewin won't want to take too many of those.
Frewin looks winded!
Slugs gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T3#
Nice elbow from Slugs.
Slugs holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Slugs.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Slugs obliges.
Slugs missing with knees to the body.
Slugs tries a knee to the head but Frewin blocks it.
Slugs tries to land a knee to the head but Frewin blocks with his arms.
With the fighters up against the cage, Slugs throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Slugs just misses with a elbow thrown towards Frewin's brow.
Slugs throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frewin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frewin scores with a hook to the body.
Slugs misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frewin.
Slugs pushes off an throws an elbow but Frewin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Slugs.
#T4#
Good body shot from Frewin.
Slugs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frewin blocks the elbow strike.
Frewin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Frewin avoids a wild elbow strike from Slugs.
Slugs misses with an elbow strike.
Frewin misses with some punches.
Slugs taking a breather.
Slugs missing with knees to the body.
Slugs misses with an elbow over the top.
Slugs throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right from Frewin.
Slugs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Frewin managing to block the knees to the body from Slugs.
Slugs throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slugs.
Slugs tries to land knees in the clinch but Frewin avoids the damage to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Slugs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Butch Frewin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Frewin throws a hook but Slugs avoids it easily.
Slugs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Frewin.
Slugs connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slugs scores with a jab to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Slugs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frewin lands a leg kick that knocks Slugs off balance momentarily.
Slugs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frewin can do to turn this around?
Slugs swings away with a body shot that misses
and Frewin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slugs tries to clinch there but Frewin circles away.
Slugs tries to clinch but Frewin moves away
and Frewin counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frewin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Frewin defending well as Slugs loads up on a big left hand.
Slugs loads up on a big right hand but Frewin slips the punch.
Frewin blocks a jab.
Slugs throws a hook but Frewin avoids it easily.#T1#
Slugs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Slugs moves to clinch but Frewin breaks away
and Frewin counters with a leg kick.
Frewin slips a straight right by Slugs.
Nice defenses there by Frewin.
Butch Frewin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frewin clobbers Slugs with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A leg kick checked by Frewin.
Slugs wants to clinch
and Frewin counters with a stiff right hand.
Slugs lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Slugs is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Frewin misses with a hook.
Good leg kick by Frewin.
Frewin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Frewin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Frewin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Slugs is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frewin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frewin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Slugs swings widly with a right hand
and Frewin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Slugs thinking.
Frewin scores with a decent looking hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Slugs misses the target.
Frewin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Frewin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Slugs moves into range and clinches up with Frewin.
Frewin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frewin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slugs throws an elbow but it misses.
Frewin managing to block the knees to the body from Slugs.
Slugs has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Slugs blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Frewin as Slugs tries to tie him up.
Slugs prevents a body shot from Frewin.
Doug Slugs has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Frewin misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3#
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Frewin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frewin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Slugs backwards.
Frewin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Slugs throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Slugs slowing the pace effectively.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Frewin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Slugs throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frewin lands a right hand.
Frewin managing to block the knees to the body from Slugs.
Slugs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frewin.
Slugs tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slugs blocks an uppercut.
Frewin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slugs creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T4#
Frewin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frewin avoids a wild elbow strike from Slugs.
Frewin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frewin blocks an elbow strike from Slugs.
Slugs blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slugs throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frewin avoids the elbow strike from Slugs, against the cage.
Slugs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frewin.
A short uppercut from Frewin.
Slugs trying to land knees to the body.
Frewin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frewin misses with a punch on the inside.
Frewin dodges an elbow strike from Slugs.
Slugs creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short uppercut from Frewin.
Frewin misses with a punch to the body.
Slugs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slugs pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Frewin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Butch Frewin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Frewin clinches up against the cage.
Frewin cracks Slugs with a nice body shot.
Frewin avoiding damage as Slugs throws knees to the body.
Frewin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slugs lands an elbow inside that Frewin shrugs off.
Frewin avoids the elbow strike from Slugs, against the cage.
Slugs missing with knees to the body.
Frewin lands a right hand.
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frewin is leaning against Slugs and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Frewin on the inside.
Slugs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frewin throws a big uppercut that drops Slugs! More strikes from Frewin and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Slugs lies dazed against the cage as Frewin celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butch Frewin!
Butch Frewin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Doug Slugs spoke after the fight, saying 'https://dougandtheslugs.ca/'. |
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Event:
GC 415 Zaire vs. Abner
Date: Jan 29, 2022 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Simmons. Frewin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simmons throws a leg kick but Frewin checks it.
Frewin throwing a counter right hand but Simmons manages to avoid it.
Simmons scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Frewin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Simmons.
Simmons scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Simmons throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Frewin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Simmons misses the target.
Simmons misses the shot to the body.
Frewin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Simmons missing with a left hand there. Frewin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Simmons needs to keep his hands up - Frewin had a free shot at his head there.
Simmons misses the jab.
Simmons attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Simmons just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromFrewin.
A head kick misses from Frewin.
Butch Frewin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simmons swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frewin throws a hook but Simmons blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frewin misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Simmons! But no joy.#T1#
Simmons throws a lazy right hand but Frewin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frewin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Simmons on the side of the head.
Simmons swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Frewin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simmons throws out the jab.
Simmons throws a low kick, looking for Frewin's leg but Frewin calmly moves out of range.
Frewin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Simmons ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frewin moves away.
Simmons misses with a shot to the body
and Frewin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Simmons misses with a straight right.
Frewin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Simmons loads up on a big right hand but Frewin slips the punch.
Simmons feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Frewins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fighters circling - Frewin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Frewin misses its intended target.
Simmons staying out of range there.#T2#
Frewin throws a body punch but Simmons moves out of range.
Simmons blocks a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frewin tries to clinch there but Simmons circles away.
Simmons looks to throw the jab but Frewin is out of range.
Simmons throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frewin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Frewin misses with a hook. Simmons ducked under it nicely.
Simmons misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frewin.
An attempted straight right counter from Frewin misses the target.
Simmons takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Frewin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Frewin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Simmons looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Simmons staying out of range there.
Simmons now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Simmons with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Simmons lands with a right hand.
Simmons tries to land a front kick but Frewin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Simmons ducks under a wild hook from Frewin.
Donk. Simmons catches Frewin right on the button with a cross.#T3#
Simmons misses with a body kick.
Simmons misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frewin.
Simmons with a nice calf kick.
Simmons thumps Frewin with a low kick.
Frewin avoids the body shot from Simmons.
Frewin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Simmons now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Simmons connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Frewin's hands.
Frewin tests Simmons's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Simmons on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Simmons throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frewin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A lazy left from Simmons finds it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Frewin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Frewin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Simmons ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frewin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Simmons throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Simmons moves out of range as Frewin throws a body kick.
#CL#
Frewin drives through and clinches with Simmons against the cage.
Frewin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frewin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frewin misses with a body punch.
Frewin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Simmons backwards.
Frewin throws a head punch that misses.
Frewin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frewin.
Simmons scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Simmons working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Frewin misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simmons blocks a body shot from Frewin.
Frewin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ben Simmons will probably get the nod.
That's time! Frewin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Frewin moves away from the strike by Simmons. #CL#
Frewin darts in and clinches Simmons up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin.
A head punch on the inside from Simmons fails to land.
Simmons misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Simmons.
Frewin lands a right hand.
Frewin tries to work over Simmons's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frewin lands with a light punch inside.
Simmons working hard to break the clinch.
Frewin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frewin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frewin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Frewin.
Frewin blocking some punches.
Simmons misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Simmons throws a head punch that misses.
Frewin throws a punch but it's blocked by Simmons. #T1#
Simmons is leaning against Frewin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Frewin pushes Simmons back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Frewin fails to land.
Frewin swings wildly with an uppercut but Simmons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Butch Frewin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Good body shot from Simmons.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head punch on the inside from Frewin fails to land.
Simmons lands a nice shot to the body.
Frewin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Simmons.
Simmons scores with a shot to the side of Frewin's head.
Simmons tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frewin swings wildly with an uppercut but Simmons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frewin misses with a punch to the body.
Frewin working aggressively here.
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Simmons misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Simmons fails to land.
Simmons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frewin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Simmons misses with the head strike.
Simmons doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Simmons blocking some punches.
Simmons throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Simmons blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simmons working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Simmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Simmons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Simmons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Simmons swings wildly with an uppercut but Frewin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Simmons lands a left hand.
#T3#
Simmons has a couple of punches blocked by Frewin.
Simmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Simmons scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#Frewin is rocked!
Simmons working aggressively here.
Oh Frewin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Simmons misses with some punches.
Simmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Frewin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Simmons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Simmons misses with some punches.
Simmons throws a punch but it's blocked by Frewin.
Frewin blocking some punches.
Frewin blocks an uppercut.
Simmons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Simmons throws a punch but it's blocked by Frewin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Simmons.
Simmons misses with some punches.
Simmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Frewin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frewin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Simmons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Simmons throws a head punch that misses.
Simmons misses with the head strike.
Simmons misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin.
Simmons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frewin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Simmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Simmons misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simmons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin.
Simmons throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Simmons fails to land.
Frewin blocks an uppercut.
Simmons misses with the head strike.
Simmons has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Simmons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Simmons working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Simmons.
Frewin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frewin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frewin.
Simmons throws a punch but it's blocked by Frewin.
Simmons misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Simmons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frewin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Simmons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Simmons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Simmons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Simmons blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Simmons breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Simmons knocks out Frewin with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Simmons before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Simmons picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Simmons! |
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Event:
GC 410 Championship Chaos
Date: Dec 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Kane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Frewin attempts a counter takedown but Kane avoids it well and moves away.
Frewin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Kane moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from Kane fails to land.
Kane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frewin misses with a punch on the inside.
Kane takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frewin.
Frewin lands with a left to the head.
Kane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frewin's elbow.
Frewin throws a punch but it's blocked by Kane.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kane.
Frewin 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frewin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've been informed that Kane 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.
Frewin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frewin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frewin blocking some punches.
Kane throws a punch but it's blocked by Frewin.
Kane blocking some punches.
Kane blocking some punches.
Kane pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1#
Frewin swings wildly with an uppercut but Kane uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Frewin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frewin working aggressively here.
Frewin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kane scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Frewin fails to land.
Kane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frewin lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Kane.
Kane lands with a short shot to the head.
Kane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Kane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Frewin gets tackled into the cage by Kane. Kane maintains the clinch.
Frewin blocks an uppercut.
Kane has a couple of punches blocked by Frewin.
Kane is leaning against Frewin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Frewin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frewin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kane swings wildly with an uppercut but Frewin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frewin working aggressively here.
Kane works on Frewin's body with a couple of short punches.#TD2#
Kane is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Frewin can't fight it off and eventually Kane manages to take the fight to the floor. Frewin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kane is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Frewin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kane has gone for a leg lock! Frewin slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kane's guard.#REVR#
Kane is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Kane isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Frewin stacks Kane on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Frewin!
Frewin working away.
Frewin has control of an arm but Kane manages to advance to Frewin's back!#SUB2#
Kane is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kane wants to control the position but Frewin frees himself and scrambles - Kane manages to regain control in side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harry Kane will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kane misses the jab.
Frewin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Kane drives through and clinches with Frewin against the cage.
Frewin misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frewin.#CUT#It looks like Harry Kane has been cut.
Frewin scores with a shoulder strike. #TD2#
Kane lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#SUB2#
Kane is looking for a kimura here.
Frewin wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Kane trying to pass the guard but Frewin defending well.
Frewin is not content to let Kane control the position.
Kane stalling.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Kane is trying to work for a kimura but Frewin is defending well.
#SUB2#
Kane is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Frewin has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Kane is working for an americana but Frewin has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Kane was thinking about the submission.
Kane trying to control but Frewin is working from the bottom.
Kane looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Frewin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kane.#T3#
Good leg kick by Kane.
Kane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Frewin doesn't seem bothered though.
Kane throws the kick towards the body but Frewin avoids it.
Harry Kane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kane throws a push kick but Frewin slaps the foot to one side.
Kane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4#
Kane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kane throws a front kick aimed at Frewin's knee but Frewin avoids it well.
Kane looks to land a left hand but Frewin moved out of range nicely.
Frewin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kane swings for the body but Frewin moves out of range.
Frewin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kane sprawls and moves away.
Kane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frewin feinted with a counter takedown.
Kane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frewin manages to avoid it.
Frewin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kane swings for the body but Frewin moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Kane fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Frewin, pushing him back against the cage.
Frewin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frewin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Kane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harry Kane's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Kane misses with a wild body shot.
Frewin slips under a jab.
Frewin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frewin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kane sprawls and moves away.
Butch Frewin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frewin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kane.#CL2#
Kane closes the distance and pushes Frewin back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kane.
Kane lands a shot to the body.
Frewin blocks a body shot from Kane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane blocking some punches.
Kane struggles to land a body shot inside as Frewin controls his hands.
#TD2#
Kane is trying to trip Frewin. He has hold of a leg but Frewin is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kane persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Frewin keeping moving, preventing Kane from controlling successfully. #T1#
Kane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kane wants to control from the top but Frewin keeps moving.
Kane might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Frewin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#ES#
Frewin has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kane off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Harry Kane is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Kane thumps Frewin with a low kick.
Kane throws a hook but Frewin avoids it easily.
Kane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frewin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kane 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.
Frewin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Kane closes the distance and clinches.
Frewin throws a head punch that misses.
Frewin misses with some punches.
Kane blocking some punches.
#T3#
Frewin throws a head punch that misses.
Frewin misses with some punches.
Kane has a couple of punches blocked by Frewin.
A short right from Frewin.
Kane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Frewin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frewin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Butch Frewin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Frewin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Frewin.
Kane blocks an uppercut.
Frewin pushes Kane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Frewin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frewin misses with the head strike.
Frewin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Frewin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frewin.
Kane blocks an uppercut.
Kane works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frewin.
Frewin swings wildly with an uppercut but Kane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frewin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frewin has a couple of punches blocked by Kane.
Butch Frewin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kane.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Butch Frewin.
I think Kane 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Harry Kane!
Harry Kane 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:
GC 406
Date: Nov 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Nascimento throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nascimento 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.
Nascimento lands a nice hook to Frewin's body. Frewin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nascimento takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Frewin throws a poor cross that misses
and Nascimento cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nascimento tries to land a body kick
and Frewin counters with a stiff right hand.
Nascimento takes a swing at Frewin's ribcage but misses.
Nascimento moves forwards but Frewin connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#It looks like Yago Nascimento has been cut.
Frewin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Defiant in the buildup to the fight.
Nascimento scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Frewin doesn't seem bothered though.
A low kick from Frewin is predictable there
and Nascimento counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A good leg kick by Nascimento.
Frewin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nascimento appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Nascimento steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frewin.
A jab from Nascimento misses.
Nascimento throws a hook but Frewin avoids it easily.
Frewin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Frewin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Frewin.
Frewin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Nascimento counter with a right hand.
Frewin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Frewin misses with a head kick.
Nascimento swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nascimento's corner calls for a 1-2. Nascimento obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Frewin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Frewin misses with a hook. Nascimento ducked under it nicely.
Nascimento throws an overhand right that lands on Frewin's shoulder, as Frewin tries to avoid the shot.
Nascimento tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frewin tries to counter by clinching up but Nascimento breaks away and moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frewin misses with a wild body shot.
Nascimento misses with a few strikes there.
Frewin throws a hook to the side of Nascimento's head but Nascimento sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nascimento slips under a jab from Frewin.
Frewin throws a poor cross that misses
and Nascimento counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Frewin is rocked!
Nascimento fakes the body blow, causing Frewin to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Frewin goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yago Nascimento!
An out of breath Yago Nascimento 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:
GC 400
Date: Oct 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Lovanov slips under a jab from Balkan.
Lovanov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lovanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balkan was well out of range. Poor timing from Lovanov.
The fighters circling - Lovanov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Balkan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lovanov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lovanov looks to score with a jab to the body but Balkan is just out of range.
Balkan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lovanov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zahbit Lovanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lovanov's corner calls for a 1-2. Lovanov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lovanov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Balkan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lovanov manages to avoid it.
Lovanov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Balkan rather than just go for the knockout.
Lovanov throws a hook but Balkan avoids it easily.
Lovanov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Balkan.
Lovanov misses with a jab, cross combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Balkan misses its target.#T1#
Lovanov just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Lovanov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Balkan.#CUT#It looks like Zahbit Lovanov has been cut.
Lovanov misses with a right hand
and Balkan counters with a nice uppercut.
Balkan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lovanov.
Balkan 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.
Lovanov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Balkan lands with a right hand.
Lovanov shoots for a double leg takedown but Balkan sprawls well. He's pushed Lovanov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lovanov misses with a hook to the body
and Balkan counters with a big left hand that crumples Lovanov! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aleksander Balkan!
A relieved looking Aleksander Balkan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SFL 97 | Mumu vs Laine
Date: Sep 05, 2021 |
#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Balkan.
Zulu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zulu lands with a hook. Balkan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#It looks like Aleksander Balkan has been cut.#TD#
Balkan gets caught flat footed, as Zulu shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Zulu wants to control from the top but Balkan keeps moving.
Balkan being controlled here, momentarily.
Zulu pushing down on Balkan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Balkan trying to hold on to Zulu's head to control him but Zulu postures up.
#SUB#
Zulu is working for a submission of some sort.
Balkan trying to control here.
#T1#
Balkan wants to get back to full guard.
Balkan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zulu.
Balkan is looking to improve his position.
Balkan is doing well to control the position and prevent Zulu from advancing to side control.
Balkan is looking to control Zulu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Balkan avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Zulu is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Zulu is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Zulu is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zulu controlling the action here. #T2#
Zulu prevents Balkan from improving his position.
Zulu is stalling here. Balkan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Zulu seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Balkan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Zulu is looking for a sweep.
Zulu is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zulu is not content to let Balkan control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Zulu is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Balkan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Zulu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Balkan pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Zulu tries to get to full guard but Balkan has control of the leg. #SUB#
Zulu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Zulu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Balkan.
Zulu gets full guard.
Balkan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zulu working a defensive guard but Balkan manages to pass into side control anyway.
Zulu is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Balkan trying to control the action but Zulu is working from the bottom.
Zulu is looking to regain half guard here but Balkan keeps moving and retains side control.
Zulu sneaks back into half guard.
Balkan tries to pass to full mount but Zulu defends it.
Balkan is keen to just control but Zulu is a slippery customer.
Balkan is thwarting Zulu's attempts to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Balkan prevents Zulu from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shaka Zulu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Balkan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Balkan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zulu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zulu throws out a powerful jab.
Zulu slips under a jab from Balkan.
Zulu looks to throw the jab but Balkan is out of range.
Balkan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Balkan has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Zulu on the inside.
Balkan lands with a left to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Shaka Zulu has been cut.
Balkan lands a left hand.
I was talking to Zulu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Balkan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zulu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Balkan walks away with a smile on his face. Zulu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Balkan looks to score with a jab to the body but Zulu is just out of range.#CL#
Zulu clinches with his opponent.
Balkan is pressed up against the cage. Zulu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Balkan down to the mat. Balkan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Zulu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Balkan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zulu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Balkan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zulu lands with a right hand. #T1##TD#
Zulu looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Balkan manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Zulu keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #ROC#Balkan is rocked!
Balkan is still on wobbly legs! Can Zulu finish him?
Zulu misses with the head strike.
#TD#
Zulu drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Zulu is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Balkan frees his head nicely. Oh but Zulu has switched to an armbar! Balkan is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Shaka Zulu!
Our winner, Shaka Zulu, 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:
SFL 91 | McGuire vs Sasaki
Date: Aug 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Samsonov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Samsonov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Samsonov slips under a jab from Balkan.
Samsonov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've been told by Balkan's head coaches at The Rubber Guard Emporium that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Aleksander Balkan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samsonov stalks Balkan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Balkan's face. Balkan staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#It looks like Aleksander Balkan has been cut.
Samsonov throws a right hand that misses
letting Balkan counter with a right hand.
Balkan wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Samsonov.#T1#
Balkan looks to land a left hand but Samsonov moved out of range nicely.
A shot to the body from Samsonov misses
and Balkan counters with a stiff right hand.
Balkan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Balkan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Balkan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Balkan misses the target.
Samsonov throws out a loose jab but Balkan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Samsonov throws a hook but Balkan avoids it easily.#T2#
A shot to the body from Samsonov misses
and Balkan counters with a stiff right hand.
Balkan looks to throw the jab but Samsonov is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Samsonov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Samsonov throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Balkan to counter with a crisp jab.
Samsonov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL#
Balkan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Balkan throws a punch but it's blocked by Samsonov.
Samsonov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Balkan's elbow.
Samsonov is trying to break the clinch but Balkan has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Samsonov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Samsonov throws a jab when Balkan was well out of range.
As Samsonov backs away, Balkan returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Samsonov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Balkan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Samsonov throws a looping overhand right but Balkan ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Nice body punch from Balkan.
Balkan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Samsonov throws an off balance right hand
and Balkan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Samsonov slips a straight right by Balkan.
It seemed like Samsonov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Samsonov misses with a lunging right hand
#KD#
and Balkan counters with a crisp right hand that drops Samsonov! Balkan lets Samsonov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Samsonov is rocked!#CL#
Balkan has Samsonov up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Balkan.
Samsonov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Samsonov tries to work over Balkan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Balkan on the inside.
Samsonov blocking some punches.
#T4#
Balkan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Samsonov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Samsonov tries to work over Balkan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Samsonov tries to work over Balkan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Samsonov prevents a body shot from Balkan.
Balkan can't find room to land a body shot as Samsonov controls the action.
A short uppercut from Balkan.
Balkan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Samsonov's efforts to push away.
Samsonov is trying to force a seperation but Balkan has the dominant position.
Balkan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samsonov working hard to break the clinch.
Balkan can't find room to land a body shot as Samsonov controls the action.
Samsonov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Samsonov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Balkan's elbow.
Samsonov tries to work over Balkan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Samsonov has a couple of punches blocked by Balkan.
Balkan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Samsonov tries to throw a body punch but Balkan avoids it by throwing Samsonov back against the cage.
Balkan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Balkan lands with a left to the head.
Balkan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Balkan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Balkan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Balkan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Samsonov counters with a straight right hand.
Samsonov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Balkan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Samsonov's head backwards.
Samsonov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balkan fires out a quick counter leg kick but Samsonov just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balkan throws an off balance right hand
and Samsonov counters with a straight right hand.
Balkan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It seemed like Samsonov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Samsonov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Balkan counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Samsonov throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD#
and Balkan counters with a nice right hand that sends Samsonov toppling to the canvas! Samsonov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Balkan finish him?!
Samsonov is still on wobbly legs! Can Balkan finish him?
Samsonov throws a big shot that misses.
Samsonov seems to have recovered his senses.
Samsonov drops Balkan with a straight right hand, right on the button! Samsonov 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 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Samsonov!
In his post fight interview, Ivan Samsonov gave a big smile as he said 'Дай мне титŃльный Ńнимок'. |
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Event:
SFL 84 | Mumu vs Sasaki
Date: Jul 17, 2021 |
#R1#
A lazy left from Watts finds it's target.
Watts ducks under a wild hook from Balkan.
Watts connects with a body shot.
Watts loads up on a big right hand but Balkan slips the punch.
Watts misses with an uppercut
enabling Balkan to counter with a crisp jab.
Watts takes one to the side of the head.
Watts thuds a left hand into Balkan's body.
Balkan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Watts uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Balkan.
Balkan 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.
Cole Watts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Balkan drives through and clinches with Watts against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balkan misses with a body punch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Watts 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.
Balkan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Watts lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Balkan.
Balkan working aggressively here.
Watts looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Balkan misses with a punch on the inside.
Balkan tries to throw a body punch but Watts avoids it by throwing Balkan back against the cage.
Watts tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1##BC2#
Watts breaks the clinch.
Watts lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Balkan at a distance.
Watts works the jab nicely.
Watts throws a head kick that misses.
Watts swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Balkan counters with a straight right hand.
Watts misses with a lunging right hand
and Balkan counters with a straight right hand.
Balkan swinging wildly here.
Watts looks to land a left hand but Balkan moved out of range nicely.
Balkan tries to clinch up.
Balkan jabs at Watts's body.
Watts uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Balkan moves out of range as Watts strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts throws a sloppy head kick and Balkan moves out of range easily.
Balkan half committed to a counter leg kick.
Watts lands a jab to Balkan's midsection.#T2#
Watts throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Balkan counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Watts is rocked!
Watts misses with a lunging right hand
and Balkan rattles Watts with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Watts tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Balkan dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Watts stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Aleksander Balkan!
A victorious Aleksander Balkan 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:
SFL 80 | Thunder Bowl
Date: Jun 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Balkan moves out of range of the strikes.
Balkan throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#It looks like Jeronimo Puno has been cut.
Balkan throws an overhand right that lands on Puno's shoulder, as Puno tries to avoid the shot.
Puno throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Balkan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Puno fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Balkan is out of range.
It looked like Balkan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Balkan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Puno is able to avoid easily.
Puno 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.
A big right from Balkan misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puno throws a push kick but Balkan slaps the foot to one side.
Balkan throwing a counter right hand but Puno manages to avoid it.#CL#
Balkan rushes Puno and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Puno misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Puno can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Puno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Balkan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puno struggles to land a body shot inside as Balkan controls his hands.
Puno throws a head punch that misses.
Puno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Puno misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Puno.
Puno misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puno has a couple of punches blocked by Balkan.
Puno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Balkans head.
Puno misses with some punches.
Puno tries to throw a body punch but Balkan avoids it by throwing Puno back against the cage.
Balkan tries to throw a body punch but Puno avoids it by throwing Balkan back against the cage.
Puno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puno lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Balkan backwards.
Puno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Puno lands a right hand.
Balkan lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Puno fails to land.
Balkan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
Balkan blocks a body shot from Puno. #T2#
Puno working aggressively here.
Puno lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Balkan or not.
Puno lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Balkan blocks an uppercut.
Puno lands a shoulder strike.
Puno gets through Balkan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Puno tries a body shot but Balkan blocks it.
Balkan blocks a body shot from Puno.
Balkan takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Balkan.
Balkan misses with a body punch.
Puno tries a body shot but Balkan blocks it.
Puno lands a hook to the side of the head.
Balkan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Balkan prevents a body shot from Puno.
Balkan struggles to land a body shot inside as Puno controls his hands.
Balkan trying to control the position but instead, Puno has worked for underhooks and has pushed Balkan into the cage.
Puno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Balkan working aggressively here.
#T3#
Puno tries to work over Balkan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Balkan working aggressively here.
Puno can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Puno struggles to land a body shot inside as Balkan controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Balkan.
Puno blocks a body shot from Balkan.
Puno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Balkan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Balkan tries a body shot but Puno blocks it.
Puno tries to work over Balkan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puno blocks an uppercut.
Puno lands a body punch in the clinch.
Balkan is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Balkan.
Puno misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Balkan fails to land.
A short uppercut from Puno.
Puno lands a body shot.
Puno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Balkans head.
Puno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Balkan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puno scores with a shot to the side of Balkan's head. #T4#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Balkan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puno lands a nice uppercut.
Puno throws a punch but it's blocked by Balkan.
Balkan lands a nice uppercut.
Puno misses with some punches.
Balkan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Puno misses with the head strike.
Balkan tries to work over Puno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puno lands with a short shot to the head.
Puno throws a punch but it's blocked by Balkan.
Puno lands a big right hand that drops Balkan! The killer instinct kicks in and Puno finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Puno!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeronimo Puno!
After winning the bout, Jeronimo Puno 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:
SFL 71 | Turf War
Date: May 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Balkan misses with a straight left.
Johnson takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CUT#It looks like LaTroy Johnson has been cut.
Balkan throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Balkan checks a leg kick.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Balkan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Balkan scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Johnson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Balkan is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.#KD#
Balkan sends Johnson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Balkan is motioning to the referee to let Johnson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Johnson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balkan blocks a jab.
Balkan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Johnson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#KD#
Balkan feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Johnson sprawling to the canvas! Johnson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Balkan finish him?!
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Balkan finish him?
Balkan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balkan avoids a kick to the body.
Balkan digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
Balkan slips under a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A quick step to the side and Balkan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson throws a body punch but Balkan moves out of range.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson misses with a leg kick #KD#
and Balkan counters with a crisp right hand that drops Johnson! Balkan lets Johnson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
LaTroy Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Balkan counters with a right hand from hell and Johnson is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aleksander Balkan!
A victorious Aleksander Balkan 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:
SFL 60 | Mumu vs Viking
Date: Apr 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Zulu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zulu darts in trying to clinch
enabling Balkan to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Shaka Zulu has been cut.
Zulu lands with a right hand.
Balkan throws a jab but it's blocked by Zulu.
Balkan throws a looping overhand right but Zulu ducks down to avoid it.
Zulu was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Zulu misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zulu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balkan.
Zulu doesn't manage to clinch there - Balkan circles away.
Zulu scores with a jab to the jaw.
Balkan ducks under a wild hook from Zulu.#T1#
The fighters circling - Zulu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Balkan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zulu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Balkan's waist but Balkan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zulu off to one side.
As Zulu backs off Balkan throws a huge counter combo but Zulu manages to avoid it all.
Balkan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Zulu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Balkan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zulu tries to clinch up
and Balkan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zulu tries to clinch up but Balkan circles away and keeps his distance.
Zulu throws a poor cross that misses
and Balkan counters with a straight right hand.
Zulu misses with an uppercut
and Balkan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#Shaka Zulu's cut is getting worse.
Zulu tries to clinch
and Zulu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#Zulu is rocked!#T2#
Balkan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Aleksander Balkan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zulu is breathing heavily.
Zulu is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Balkan doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Zulu crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Zulu's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aleksander Balkan!
A relieved looking Aleksander Balkan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SFL 25 | Roid Rage
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viking looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Viking throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Balkan's head.
A lazy left from Balkan finds it's target.#CUT2#It looks like Andy Viking has been cut.
Balkan moves away from the strike by Viking.
Nice straight punches there by Viking. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Viking.
Balkan slips a jab from Viking.
Balkan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Viking connects with a solid leg kick.
Andy Viking seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balkan avoids the head kick by Viking.
Viking doesn't manage to clinch there - Balkan circles away.
#CL#
Viking rushes Balkan and presses him up against the cage.
Viking throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Balkan blocks it with crossed arms.
Viking misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Balkan breaks the clinch.
A head kick from Viking lands but Balkan takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viking moves out of range of the strikes.
Viking seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1##CL#
Viking has Balkan up against the cage in a clinch.
Balkan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Viking backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Balkan.
Viking lands a right hand.
Viking missing with knees to the body.
Balkan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Viking misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Balkan.
Viking can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Viking lands an elbow that stopped Balkan in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
Balkan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Balkan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Viking lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL#
Viking darts in and clinches Balkan up against the cage.
Viking tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Balkan avoids it.
Viking misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Balkan prevents a body shot from Viking.
Balkan tries a body shot but Viking blocks it.
#BC2#
Balkan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Viking misses with an uppercut.
Balkan throws a series of punches but Viking moves out of range.
Viking fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balkan manages to avoid it.
Balkan looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Viking drives through and clinches with Balkan against the cage.
Viking is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Balkan is defending well for now.
Viking tries to work over Balkan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Viking working Balkan over with knees to the body.
Viking misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Viking.
A left hand lands to the body for Viking.
Balkan avoiding damage as Viking throws knees to the body.
Viking using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Balkan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Viking lands a nice knee to the body.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Balkan looks winded!
Balkan tries to break the clinch but Viking is controlling the position.
Balkan avoiding damage as Viking throws knees to the body.
Balkan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Balkan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Viking.#T3#
Viking missing with knees to the body.
Balkan avoids the elbow strike from Viking, against the cage.
#BC2#
Balkan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Viking listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Balkan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Viking wants to clinch.
Balkan raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Viking connects with a high kick.
A left lands for Viking.#T4#
Balkan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Viking moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Viking closes the distance and pushes Balkan back into the cage.
Viking lands a hook to the side of the head.
Viking crunches a lovely knee into Balkan's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viking lands a knee to the body.
Balkan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Viking seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Balkan can turn it around.
Balkan prevents a body shot from Viking.
Balkan misses with a punch on the inside.
Balkan tries to work over Viking's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Balkan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Viking softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Viking with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Viking scores with a knee to the head.
Clinched against the cage, Viking lands a big elbow that drops Balkan! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Balkan is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Viking!
After the fight, Andy Viking 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:
SFL 13 | Redemption
Date: Sep 20, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nielsen is looking to clinch.
Balkan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Balkan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nielsen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Balkan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Nielsen staying out of range there.
Nielsen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Aleksander Balkan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Balkan does no damage.
Nielsen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Balkan.
Balkan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Balkan to score with a decent uppercut.
Nielsen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Balkan throws a right hand that Nielsen ducks under and follows up with a left that Nielsen also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balkan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nielsen.
Balkan jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Nielsen tries a low kick but Balkan avoids it.
Balkan is looking for the big counter here.
Balkan throws a jab when Nielsen was well out of range.
Balkan digs a good hook to Nielsen's body.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Balkan.
Nielsen throws a leg kick but Balkan checks it.
Balkan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielsen.
Nielsen tries to counter by clinching up but Balkan breaks away and moves out of range.
Balkan with a nice cross.
Nielsen fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheers as Balkan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nielsen doesn't seem phased though.
Nielsen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Balkan blocks a low kick nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Balkan! But no joy.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balkan manages to avoid it.#T2#
Nielsen tries to clinch up.
Balkan looks to land a right hand but Nielsen moved out of range.
Donk. Balkan catches Nielsen right on the button with a cross.
Nielsen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Balkan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Nielsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Balkan circles away.
Nielsen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Balkan.
Balkan throws a hook but Nielsen blocks it.
As Balkan tries to get set, Nielsen tries to push him back and clinch up but Balkan manages to avoid the attempt.
Nielsen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Balkan moves out of range of the leg kick from Nielsen.
Balkan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
Balkan takes a swing at Nielsen's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen is looking to land body kicks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Balkan checks a leg kick.
Balkan works Nielsen's body with a nice hook.
Balkan cracks a nice hook into Nielsen's ribs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Nielsen.
Balkan throws a hook but Nielsen blocks it.
Balkan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Balkan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nielsen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nielsen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
Balkan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balkan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nielsen moves out of range as Balkan strikes.
Nielsen moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Balkan moves out of range of the body kick from Nielsen.
Balkan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Balkan throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Balkan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nielsen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Balkan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Balkan circles away from the clinch attempt.
#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Balkan has knocked Nielsen down with a huge combo! Balkan steps away and waves a wobbly Nielsen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Balkan avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Nielsen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nielsen throws a head kick but Balkan moves out of range.
and Balkan counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Nielsen! He's just covering up as Balkan starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksander Balkan!
Aleksander Balkan 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:
GDL 52: Fist vs Joukani
Date: Aug 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balkan lands with a good body shot.
Balkan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Goodman tries to close the distance and clinch but Balkan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Balkan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Goodman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Goodman misses with a jab to the body
and Balkan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Goodman walks into a straight right hand from Balkan.
Goodman tries to work over Balkan's front leg with a kick but Balkan checks it.
Balkan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balkan. Goodman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Balkan circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Balkan counter with a right hand.
Balkan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goodman.
#CL#
Goodman moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A frustrated look appears on Balkan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Goodman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goodman.
Goodman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Balkan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Balkan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
Goodman clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Balkan manages to break the clinch.
Balkan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Goodman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Goodman darts in trying to clinch
enabling Balkan to counter with a crisp jab.
Balkan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goodman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Goodman connects with a leg kick.
We've been informed that Balkan 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goodman wants to clinch up but Balkan keeps it at a distance.
Goodman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balkan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Goodman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2##CL#
Goodman drives through and clinches with Balkan against the cage.
Goodman tries to throw a body punch but Balkan avoids it by throwing Goodman back against the cage. #BC2#
Balkan breaks from the clinch.
Balkan swats away the attempt to clinch by Goodman.
A little jabbing left from Balkan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Goodman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Balkan, pushing him back against the cage.
Goodman misses with a punch on the inside.
Goodman misses with a body punch.
Balkan tries to circle away but Goodman has him pinned against the cage.
Goodman misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Balkan breaks the clinch.
Balkan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goodman looks to throw the jab but Balkan is out of range.
Balkan lands with a shot to the body.
Goodman misses the jab.
Balkan circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T3#
Balkan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goodman wants to clinch
and Balkan counters with a straight right hand.
Goodman wants to clinch
and Balkan counters with a left to the body.
Goodman swings widly with a right hand
and Balkan counters with a stiff right hand.
Goodman tries to clinch up.
Balkan throws a shot to the body.
Balkan misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Goodman drives through and clinches with Balkan against the cage.
#BC2#
Balkan breaks the clinch.
A jab from Balkan does it's job there.
Goodman moves in looking to clinch but Balkan pushes him off.#T4#
Balkan just misses with a punch to the body.
Goodman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goodman digs a good hook to Balkan's body.
Balkan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Goodman moves into the clinch.
Balkan is trying to force a seperation but Goodman has the dominant position.
Goodman can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Goodman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Balkan's elbow.
Balkan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Goodman has Balkan pressed against the cage, preventing Balkan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Goodman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Balkan tries to break the clinch but Goodman is controlling the position.
Balkan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Balkan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Goodman tries to clinch up but Balkan circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aleksander Balkan will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Goodman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Balkan, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Balkan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Goodman is looking to chop away at Balkan's legs. #KD2#
Balkan drops Goodman with a beautiful combination! Goodman stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Balkan is looking for the KO!#CUT2#It looks like Saul Goodman has been cut.
Balkan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goodman moves away.
Aleksander Balkan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Goodman tries to clinch but Balkan moves out of range.
Goodman connects with a crisp jab.
Saul Goodman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goodman's corner calls for a 1-2. Goodman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Balkan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the body from Goodman misses
and Balkan counters with a left to the body.
Balkan moves out of range of the body kick from Goodman.
Balkan slips a jab and a cross from Goodman.
Goodman is looking to clinch.
Goodman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Goodman misses its intended target.
Goodman tries to clinch but Balkan moves away
and Goodman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice leg kick from Goodman, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T1#
Balkan takes one to the chin there.#ROC#Balkan is rocked!
Goodman throws a pinpoint strike between Balkan's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Balkan crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Goodman scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Saul Goodman!
After the fight, Saul Goodman 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:
GDL 47: Tragedy vs Stead
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ironheid scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lesser takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ironheid throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lesser looks winded!
Ironheid scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ironheid moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#It looks like Brock Lesser has been cut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ironheid - that will leave a mark!
#KD#
Ironheid lands a left and a right that send Lesser crashing to the mat, dazed. Ironheid thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Lesser is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironheid bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lesser is still on wobbly legs! Can Ironheid finish him?
Ironheid scores with a spinning back kick!
Ironheid dances in with a quick combination. Lesser is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Ironheid snaps Lesser's head back. Lesser stumbles backwards against the cage. Ironheid steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Lesser's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Lesser just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Odin Ironheid!
After winning the bout, Odin Ironheid 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:
GDL 36: Bates vs Spence
Date: May 24, 2020 |
#R1#
Goodman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Goodman throws a jab but it's blocked by Ironheid.
Ironheid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Goodman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ironheid in his tracks.
Ironheid takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT2#
It looks like Odin Ironheid has been cut.
Ironheid throws a body punch but Goodman moves out of range.
Goodman misses with a body shot.
Goodman moves out of range as Ironheid strikes.#KD#
Ironheid drops Goodman with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Goodman looks back up at him and smiles so Ironheid waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT#
It looks like Saul Goodman has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ironheid throws a body punch but Goodman moves out of range.
Goodman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL2#
Goodman closes the distance and pushes Ironheid back into the cage.
Goodman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ironheid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ironheid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goodman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goodman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ironheid.
Ironheid scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Goodman.
#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ironheid.
Goodman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goodman misses with the head strike.
Ironheid prevents a body shot from Goodman.
Goodman misses with some punches.
Ironheid 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.
Ironheid misses with a punch on the inside.
Goodman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ironheid seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Goodman can turn it around.
Goodman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goodman is leaning against Ironheid and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Goodman misses with an elbow strike.
Ironheid prevents a body shot from Goodman.
Goodman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ironheid blocks a body shot from Goodman.
Goodman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ironheid working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Goodman as the two fighters clinch.
#T2#
Goodman prevents a body shot from Ironheid.
Ironheid prevents a body shot from Goodman.
Goodman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ironheid backwards.
Goodman has a couple of punches blocked by Ironheid.
Goodman is trying to force a seperation but Ironheid has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Goodman.
Goodman scores with a hook to the body.
Ironheid is breathing heavily.
Goodman can't find room to land a body shot as Ironheid controls the action.
Goodman scores with a hook to the body.
Goodman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goodman looking to stall.
Ironheid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ironheid tries to work over Goodman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goodman tries a body shot but Ironheid blocks it.
Ironheid prevents a body shot from Goodman. #T3#
Goodman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goodman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goodman lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#
Ironheid is rocked!
Goodman creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Ironheid! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Goodman.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saul Goodman!
Saul Goodman 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:
GDL 28: Andersson vs Dentler
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Quillback shoots in for a takedown but Ironheid shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Quillback clinches up against the cage.
Ironheid lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Ironheid.
Quillback tries to pull guard but Ironheid holds him up against the cage and eventually Quillback drops back down to his feet.
Ironheid throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ironheid lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ironheid 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.
Ironheid working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ironheid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Ironheid scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ironheid scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quillback goes for a takedown attempt but Ironheid pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Odin Ironheid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Quillback.
Quillback looks winded!
Quillback throws a nice looking combination but Ironheid bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ironheid scores with a jab to the body.
Ironheid's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quillback under the eye.#T1#
Ironheid scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quillback doesn't seem bothered though. #KD#
Ironheid sends Quillback crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ironheid is motioning to the referee to let Quillback up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Quillback is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Ironheid ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Quillback clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Odin Ironheid!
A victorious Odin Ironheid 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:
UnderGround FC 107
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Beddo Ii lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ironheid circles away quickly and effectively.
Ironheid stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Beddo Ii.
Beddo Ii misses with a leg kick
and Ironheid counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Philo Beddo Ii has been cut.
Beddo Ii wants to clinch.
Beddo Ii fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ironheid is out of range.
Beddo Ii throws a leg kick
and Ironheid counters with a straight right hand.
Ironheid misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beddo Ii thuds a left hand into Ironheid's body.#CL2#
Ironheid tries to keep at a distance but Beddo Ii has taken the fight into the clinch.
Come on Beddo Ii - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Beddo Ii misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Beddo Ii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Beddo Ii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ironheid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ironheid.
Beddo Ii creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ironheid misses with some punches.
Beddo Ii lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ironheid backwards.
Beddo Ii blocking some punches.
Ironheid misses with the head strike.
Beddo Ii misses with some punches.
Ironheid lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knees to the body from Beddo Ii.
Ironheid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beddo Ii tries a knee to the head but Ironheid blocks it.
Beddo Ii with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beddo Ii lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters up against the cage, Beddo Ii throws an elbow but misses. #T2#
Beddo Ii with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beddo Ii tries to land knees in the clinch but Ironheid avoids the damage to the body.
A shot in the inside from Ironheid.
Ironheid on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ironheid has a couple of punches blocked by Beddo Ii.
Beddo Ii's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Beddo Ii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beddo Ii tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ironheid managing to block the knees to the body from Beddo Ii.
Beddo Ii with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ironheid blocks the elbow strike.
Ironheid lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Ironheid.
Beddo Ii tries to land knees in the clinch but Ironheid avoids the damage to the body.
Beddo Ii working aggressively here.
Beddo Ii looking to throw knees to the head but Ironheid is blocking nicely.
A short right from Ironheid. #ROC#
Beddo Ii is rocked!
Ironheid creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Beddo Ii's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Beddo Ii drops to his knees and Ironheid pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Odin Ironheid!
A relieved looking Odin Ironheid thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 100
Date: Feb 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Cormier changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ironheid tries to avoid it but Cormier manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ironheid to the ground. Ironheid escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #KD2#
Ironheid lands a big uppercut and Cormier crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Cormier looks OK. Ironheid waves Cormier back to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Danny Cormier has been cut.
Ironheid's coach down at Syndicate Athletics was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ironheid's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ironheid fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cormier is breathing heavily.
Ironheid fakes the body blow, causing Cormier to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Cormier goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Odin Ironheid!
A very excited looking Odin Ironheid 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.
Danny Cormier spoke after the fight, saying 'It is sucks.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2019 |
#R1#
McBride moves away from the strike by Dority.
Dority throws a body punch but McBride moves out of range.
Dority lands a right hook to the body.
Dority rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting McBride counter with a right hand.
McBride has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dority finds it's way round the side to connect with McBride's head.
McBride getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dan Dority seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dority throws a right and a left that both miss.
McBride ducks under a wild hook from Dority.
Dority swings widly with a right hand
and McBride counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dority keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McBride walks into a straight right hand from Dority.
McBride throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dority looks to land a right hand but McBride moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McBride misses with a left hand
and Dority counters with a right hand to the body.
Dority gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dority misses with a straight right.
Dority lands with an uppercut that bounces McBride off the cage and back into range.
Dority scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Dority throws a body shot but no joy.
Dority is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McBride.
McBride bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McBride slips under a jab from Dority.
A counter left hand to the body from McBride misses its target.
McBride slips a jab from Dority.
McBride closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #ROC2#
McBride is rocked!
McBride switches off momentarily and Dority cracks him with a monster right hand! McBride topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Dority dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Dority!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Dority!
Dan Dority tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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