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Event:
RH108
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Martinez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mcallister lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Tico Martinez has been cut.
Martinez misses with a hook
and Mcallister counters with a stiff right hand.
Martinez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martinez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martinez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mcallister stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mcallister connects with a quick right hand that sends Martinez tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Collin Mcallister!
Tico Martinez was interviewed post fight and said 'little upset with myself. didn't fight the way i wanted to. but im young and i'll come back better'.
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Event:
RH104
Date: Oct 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Saunders scores with a hook.
Saunders tries to clinch up but Martinez circles away and keeps his distance.
Martinez tries to counter by closing the distance.
Saunders tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Martinez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Martinez lands a head kick. Saunders smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Saunders throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Martinez.
Martinez wants to slow Saunders down by chopping away at his legs.
Saunders feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Martinez looks to score with a jab to the body but Saunders is just out of range.
Martinez throws a leg kick but Saunders moved away.
Ben Saunders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martinez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Saunders throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saunders avoids a punch combination nicely.
Saunders lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Martinez tries to land a leg kick but Saunders saw it coming and moves away.
Martinez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Martinez.
Saunders keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T1#
A good leg kick by Saunders.
Saunders tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Martinez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Martinez tries to counter by closing the distance.
Martinez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Saunders looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saunders throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Martinez's coach down at 11th Planet Fight Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Martinez's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#CL#
Saunders darts in and clinches Martinez up against the ropes.#BC2#
Martinez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martinez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Saunders.
Martinez tries to score with a low kick but Saunders moves his leg out of the way.
Good standup being displayed there by Martinez as he connects with a hook.
Saunders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martinez.
Saunders has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Saunders there as he acknowledges the shot.
Martinez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Saunders is out of range and Martinez settles back down.
Saunders takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Good exchange - Saunders coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martinez misses with a wild body shot.
Martinez misses with a low kick as Saunders jumps back.#T2#
Martinez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Martinez misses the shot to the body.
Martinez throws the left hand but Saunders avoids the punch easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Saunders.
Saunders showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Martinez.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Saunders, right into the meat.
Martinez slips under a jab.
Martinez connects with a looping right hand.
Saunders scores with a nice body kick.
Good exchange - Martinez coming out on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martinez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martinez misses with a body shot.
Saunders keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Saunders moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tico Martinez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Saunders.
Saunders dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Martinez. That did some damage!#CL#
Saunders has taken the fight to the clinch.
Saunders scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Tico Martinez has been cut.
Martinez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Martinez avoiding damage as Saunders throws knees to the body.
Saunders looking to throw knees to the head but Martinez is blocking nicely.
#BC2#
Martinez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martinez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Martinez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saunders throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Martinez.
A jab from Martinez misses.
Saunders tries a head kick but it misses.
Martinez misses with a looping right.
Martinez misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martinez misses with a double jab.
#T1#
Saunders slips under a jab from Martinez.
Martinez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saunders walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Saunders tries to close the distance and clinch up but Martinez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Martinez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Martinez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Saunders counters with a nice leg kick.
A big right from Saunders misses.
Martinez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Saunders.
Martinez lands a right hook to the body.
Saunders connects with an inside leg kick.
Martinez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Saunders lands with a kick to the temple. Martinez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Saunders slips under a jab.
Saunders keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saunders misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martinez misses with a wild body shot.
Saunders moves away from the strike by Martinez. #T2#
Martinez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Saunders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martinez throws a leg kick but Saunders sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL#
Saunders rushes Martinez and presses him up against the ropes.
Saunders using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Martinez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Saunders lands a knee to the head.
Martinez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Saunders with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Saunders lands a knee to the head.
Martinez avoiding damage as Saunders throws knees to the body.
The referee calls for Martinez to work.
Martinez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Martinez continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Martinez misses with a body punch.
Saunders throws a knee to the head but misses.
Saunders missing with knees to the body.
Saunders landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Saunders dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tico Martinez'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Martinez lands a jab to Saunders's midsection.#CL#
Saunders moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Martinez manages to break the clinch.
Martinez thows a leg kick but Saunders checks it
and Saunders counters with a head kick. That will keep Martinez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ben Saunders is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Martinez misses.
Martinez lands a nice looking body shot.
Martinez on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#CL#
Saunders rushes Martinez and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Martinez tries a body shot but Saunders blocks it.
Ben Saunders has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Saunders with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Saunders with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Martinez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Martinez manages to break the clinch.
Saunders lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martinez lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Saunders takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T1#
Martinez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Martinez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Saunders stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Martinez throws a right and a left that Saunders avoids nicely.
Saunders takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Martinez looks to land a right hand but Saunders moved out of range.
Saunders fires out a quick counter leg kick but Martinez just manages to avoid it.
Saunders tries to close the distance and clinch up but Martinez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A lazy left from Martinez finds it's target.
Saunders tries to close the distance and clinch up but Martinez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Martinez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Martinez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Martinez lands with a nice body punch.
Saunders takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Martinez takes a swing at Saunders's ribcage but misses.
Martinez throws a head kick but Saunders moves out of range.
Saunders checks a low kick from Martinez.
Saunders tries to score with a low kick but Martinez moves his leg out of the way.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez cracks Saunders with an open hand slap.
Tico Martinez seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Jab by Martinez.
Saunders uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Martinez.
Martinez misses with a series of wild punches.
Martinez moves out of range as Saunders throws a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Martinez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Martinez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC2#
Saunders is rocked!
Martinez connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Saunders's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Saunders - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tico Martinez!
An out of breath Tico Martinez 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:
RH98
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Martinez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nobriega.
Martinez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Martinez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nobriega checks it well.
Martinez lands a really nice looking cross but Nobriega seems unphased.
Nobriega will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Martinez does no damage.
Nobriega feints a counter leg kick.
Martinez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Martinez walks into a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Tico Martinez has been cut.
Martinez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nobriega.
Nobriega throws a sloppy body shot
and Martinez counters with a left to the body.
Martinez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nobriega was well out of range. Poor timing from Martinez.
Nobriega counters with a body kick.
Martinez looks to score with a jab to the body but Nobriega is just out of range.#T1#
Martinez misses with a jab to the body
and Nobriega counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martinez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nobriega looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Martinez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nobriega! But no joy.
Martinez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nobriega moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Martinez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nobriega only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Martinez avoids the body shot from Nobriega.
Martinez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Martinez is looking to wear down Nobriega with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Martinez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nobriega.
Martinez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nobriega tries to close the distance and clinch up but Martinez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Martinez misses with a wild body shot.
Nobriega slips under a jab.
Martinez punishes Nobriega's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Martinez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Martinez misses with a low kick.
Martinez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Martinez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nobriega misses with a double jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Martinez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nobriega - the referee stops the clock and Martinez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nobriega. Martinez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Martinez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Martinez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Martinez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nobriega.
Martinez throws a jab when Nobriega was well out of range.
As Martinez backs off Nobriega throws a huge counter combo but Martinez manages to avoid it all.
Martinez throws a jab but it's blocked by Nobriega.
Nobriega appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tico Martinez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tico Martinez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Martinez throws a low kick but Nobriega moves out of range easily.
Martinez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Martinez stuns Nobriega with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Martinez throws a low kick, looking for Nobriega's leg but Nobriega calmly moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Nobriega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nobriega shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Martinez misses the shot to the body.
Martinez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Martinez lands with a straight right. Nobriega didn't see that one coming.
Martinez is looking to chop away at Nobriega's legs.
Martinez throws a sloppy body shot
and Nobriega counters with a three punch combo that has Martinez backing up. Martinez nods at Nobriega to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nobriega throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Martinez.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nobriega.
Martinez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nobriega can do to turn this around?#T1#
Nobriega loads up on a big right hand but Martinez slips the punch.
Martinez cracks Nobriega with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Martinez lands a jab to Nobriega's midsection.
Martinez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nobriega has time to react.
Martinez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Martinez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nobriega walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A clash of legs there as Nobriega blocks the low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nobriega. Martinez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Martinez tries to counter by clinching up but Nobriega breaks away and moves out of range.
Martinez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Martinez misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Martinez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nobriega moves away.
Martinez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nobriega has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nobriega tries a head kick but it misses.
Martinez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nobriega on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nobriega. Martinez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Martinez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Nobriega has closed the distance and engaged Martinez in a clinch.
#BC2#
Nobriega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Martinez lands with an overhand left.
Martinez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martinez looks to score with a jab to the body but Nobriega is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tico Martinez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tico Martinez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A slow jab from Nobriega misses its intended target.
Martinez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nobriega throws a jab when Martinez was well out of range.
Nobriega lands a jab.#CL2#
Nobriega moves into the clinch.
Martinez working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Nobriega breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nobriega looks to score with a jab to the body but Martinez is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez feints and then cracks Nobriega's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nobriega down.
Nobriega lands a jab to the nose.
A shot to the body from Martinez misses
and Nobriega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Martinez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nobriega was well out of range. Poor timing from Martinez.
Nobriega throws a counter combo.
Nobriega displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice uppercut there from Nobriega.
Martinez slips a jab and a cross from Nobriega.
Tico Martinez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nobriega takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Martinez feints a jab promting Nobriega to slip. Martinez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nobriega slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Martinez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martinez lunges at Nobriega with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nobriega's hand.
Martinez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tico Martinez is winning the standup battle so far.
Martinez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T2#
Martinez misses with a body punch
and Nobriega counters with a straight right hand.
Nobriega walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nobriega walks into a stiff left hand from Martinez.
Nobriega connects with an inside leg kick.
Nobriega has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Martinez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nobriega counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Porky Nobriega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nobriega fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Martinez swinging wildly here.
Nobriega looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nobriega lets loose with a powerful body kick. Martinez will feel that in the morning.
Martinez slips a straight right by Nobriega.
An attempted straight right counter from Martinez misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Porky Nobriega.
I think Martinez 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tico Martinez!
Tico Martinez thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
RH90
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Mcallister misses with a double jab.
Mcallister scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Tico Martinez has been cut.
Martinez slips under a jab.
Mcallister throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Martinez misses.
Mcallister unleashes a big counter combination but Martinez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mcallister connects with a single shot there.
Nice shot lands for Martinez.
Mcallister misses with a straight right.
Mcallister avoids the body shot from Martinez.
Martinez connects with a looping right hand.
Martinez works Mcallister's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcallister lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Martinez circles away quickly and effectively.
Mcallister getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Martinez misses with a two punch combination.
Mcallister on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mcallister misses with the combination.
Martinez lands a right hook to the body.
#T1#
Mcallister keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Martinez.
Mcallister looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mcallister jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mcallister fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martinez manages to avoid it.
Martinez throws a right and a left that Mcallister avoids nicely.
Mcallister walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Martinez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mcallister uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Martinez.
Martinez with a hook.
Martinez moves out of range of the strikes.
Mcallister defending well as Martinez loads up on a big left hand.
Martinez connects with a quick right hand that sends Mcallister tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tico Martinez!
During a confident post fight interview, Tico Martinez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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