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Event:
AWC Play-Off Finals
Date: Jun 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glover scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Glover darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Innanen fails to land with a series of punches.
Innanen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dick Glover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Innanen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glover manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Glover gets tackled into the cage by Innanen. Innanen maintains the clinch.
Innanen is trying to maintain a safe position but Glover gets an underhook and turns Innanen into the cage.
Glover tries to break the clinch but Innanen is controlling the position.
Innanen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Glover scores with a nice hook to the head.
Innanen lands an elbow inside that Glover shrugs off.
Innanen lands a nice elbow.
A short left from Innanen.
Glover takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Dick Glover has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good body shot from Innanen.
Innanen keeps control of Glover as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Innanen taking a breather.
Innanen tries to work over Glover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Innanen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Glover works on Innanen's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Innanen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Innanen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Innanen tries a body shot but Glover blocks it.
Glover misses with a body punch.
Glover takes an elbow to the forehead.
Innanen lands a body punch.
Innanen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Glover or not.
I was talking to Glover's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Glover is breathing heavily.
Innanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glovers head.
Innanen slows down the pace here.
Innanen lands a body punch.
Innanen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Innanen lands a damaging elbow.
Innanen tries to work over Glover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Innanen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Innanen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Innanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glovers head. #T2#
Innanen digs a right hand into Glover's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Glover's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Innanen digs a right hand into Glover's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Glover's gas tank.
Innanen gets through Glover's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Innanen.
Innanen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Glover.
A short body shot lands from Innanen as the two fighters clinch.
Innanen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Innanen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Innanen.
Innanen lands an elbow that stopped Glover in his tracks for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Innanen.
Innanen lands a shoulder strike.
Innanen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Innanen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Innanen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Innanen.
Glover takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#Dick Glover's cut is getting worse.
Innanen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Innanen avoiding damage.
#T3#
Innanen can't find room to land a body shot as Glover controls the action.
Innanen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Innanen blocks a body shot from Glover.
Glover tries to throw a body punch but Innanen avoids it by throwing Glover back against the cage.
Innanen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Innanen.
Innanen prevents a body shot from Glover.
Innanen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glover backwards. #ROC2#Glover is rocked!
Innanen misses with a punch to the body.
Innanen tries a body shot but Glover blocks it.
Innanen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Innanen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Glover is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover is leaning against Innanen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Glover seems to have got his legs back now.
Innanen lands an elbow inside that Glover shrugs off.
Innanen scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Innanen.
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!
Innanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
Innanen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Innanen tries to throw a body punch but Glover avoids it by throwing Innanen back against the cage.
Innanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glover prevents a body shot from Innanen.
Innanen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Innanen presses Glover against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Innanen.
Innanen lands a hook that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Innanen slowing the pace effectively.
Innanen misses with a punch to the body.
#KD2#
Innanen lands a vicious elbow to the side of Glover's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Innanen tries to finish him with strikes but Glover still seems able to defend himself so Innanen steps back and lets Glover get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#CUT2#Dick Glover's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nice defenses there by Glover.
Glover uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Innanen.
Glover takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD2#
Innanen lands a big uppercut and Glover crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Glover looks OK. Innanen waves Glover back to his feet!
Glover uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Innanen.
Glover swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL2#
Innanen clinches up against the cage.
Innanen pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Glover! Innanen unloads with more strikes and Glover sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Markku Innanen!
Markku Innanen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Dick Glover stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm going back to porn. I prefer to be the one doing the fuckin''. |
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Event:
AWC Play-Off Semi-Final
Date: May 31, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Innanen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Innanen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Innanen misses its intended target.
Baroza thows a left - swing and a miss!
Innanen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Innanen misses the shot to the body.
Baroza takes a swing at Innanen's ribcage but misses.
Innanen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baroza throws out the jab.
Baroza scores with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Markku Innanen has been cut.
Innanen fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Innanen 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.
Innanen with a jab.
Innanen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baroza.
Innanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baroza moves away.#T1#
Innanen tries to clinch there but Baroza circles away.
Baroza fires out a quick counter leg kick but Innanen just manages to avoid it.
Innanen scores with a nice strike.
Baroza lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Baroza looks to land a body kick but Innanen moved away.
Baroza has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
Baroza swats away the attempt to clinch by Innanen.
Baroza fires out a quick counter leg kick but Innanen just manages to avoid it.
Baroza thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baroza scores with a nice body kick.
Baroza misses the body punch
and Innanen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baroza thinking.
Baroza takes one on the button.
Innanen swings for the body but Baroza moves out of range.
Baroza lands a nice leg kick that just misses Innanen's sensitive parts.
A lazy left from Innanen finds it's target.#T2#
Baroza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Innanen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baroza throws a hook but Innanen avoids it easily.
Baroza throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the body from Innanen misses
and Baroza counters with a stiff right hand.
Baroza misses with a leg kick.
Innanen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baroza momentarily.
Innanen misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Baroza on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baroza dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Innanen. That did some damage!
Innanen misses with a lunging right hand
and Baroza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baroza looks to land a left hand but Innanen moved out of range nicely.
Baroza moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Baroza takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Baroza swings for the body but Innanen moves out of range.
Baroza loads up on a big right hand but Innanen slips the punch.
Innanen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheers as Innanen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Baroza doesn't seem phased though.
Innanen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Innanen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Innanen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baroza wants to land a leg kick but Innanen is out of range.
Baroza lands with an uppercut that bounces Innanen off the cage and back into range.
Innanen with a hook.#CL2#
Innanen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
Baroza misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Innanen scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baroza is leaning against Innanen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Innanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barozas head.
Baroza avoids the elbow strike from Innanen, against the cage.
Baroza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Innanen's elbow.
Innanen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baroza misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baroza. #BC#
Baroza escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baroza lands a nice looking body shot.
Baroza throws the left hand but Innanen avoids the punch easily.
Innanen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Innanen misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Francisco Baroza will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Markku Innanen'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.#R2#
Innanen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick lands for Baroza.
Innanen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baroza.
Markku Innanen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Innanen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Innanen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Innanen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baroza throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Innanen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Innanen tries to close the distance and clinch but Baroza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baroza lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baroza misses with a leg kick.
Innanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Innanen staying out of range there.
Markku Innanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Innanen misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
Baroza throws a leg kick but Innanen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Innanen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baroza manages to avoid it.
Baroza tried to counter with a leg kick but Innanen avoided it.
Innanen misses the shot to the body.
Francisco Baroza is winning the standup battle so far.
Innanen blocks the body kick.
Baroza on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Innanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baroza throws a leg kick but Innanen checks it.
Innanen checks the leg kick.
Baroza keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Innanen.
It looked like Baroza wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Baroza misses the shot to the body.
A lazy left from Innanen finds it's target.
Baroza takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T2#
Innanen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Innanen tries to close the distance and clinch but Baroza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Innanen backs away, Baroza returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Innanen throws a one two combo.
#KD2#
Innanen lands a left and a right that send Baroza crashing to the mat, dazed. Innanen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Baroza is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Francisco Baroza has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Innanen misses with a straight left.
Baroza is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Oh Baroza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Innanen looks to score with a jab to the body but Baroza is just out of range.
Baroza seems to have got his legs back now.
Innanen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL2#
Innanen moves into range and clinches up with Baroza.
Baroza dodges an elbow strike from Innanen.
Innanen digs a right hand into Baroza's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baroza's gas tank.
Innanen slows down the pace here.
Innanen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T3#
Innanen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baroza backwards.
Innanen throws an elbow that misses.
Baroza is leaning against Innanen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Innanen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baroza misses with some punches.
Baroza tries to throw a body punch but Innanen avoids it by throwing Baroza back against the cage.
Innanen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Baroza presses Innanen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Baroza.
Baroza blocks an elbow strike.
Innanen has a couple of punches blocked by Baroza.
Innanen misses with a punch to the body.
Innanen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Innanen tries to work over Baroza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baroza lands a left hand that snaps the head of Innanen backwards.
Innanen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baroza goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4#
Baroza misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baroza scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baroza lands a nice uppercut.
Innanen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Innanen working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baroza creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Innanen tries a body shot but Baroza blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Baroza fails to land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Innanen prevents a body shot from Baroza.
Markku Innanen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Baroza throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Baroza pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baroza lands a jab to Innanen's midsection.
Innanen is breathing heavily.
Baroza dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Innanen. That did some damage!
Baroza tries to move into range but Innanen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Innanen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Baroza - the referee stops the clock and Innanen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Baroza. Innanen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Baroza moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Baroza throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Markku Innanen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Baroza lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Baroza throws a nice inside leg kick.
Baroza throws a low kick but Innanen avoids it.
Innanen misses with a combination
and Baroza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Baroza scores with a sloppy right hand. Innanen should have avoided that one.
Innanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Innanen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baroza.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Innanen misses with a wild body shot.
Baroza cracks Innanen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Innanen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Innanen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Baroza throws a front kick that sends Innanen stumbling back into the cage.
Innanen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Baroza is looking to score with low kicks.
Baroza connects with a jab.
Baroza scores with a jab to the body.#KD#
Baroza sends Innanen crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Baroza is motioning to the referee to let Innanen up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Innanen is rocked!
Baroza is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Baroza shuts the power down on Innanen. Lights out, game over! Baroza is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Francisco Baroza!
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Event:
AWC S01 RD7 A
Date: May 17, 2020 |
#R1#
Innanen misses with a left hand
and Gardner counters with a nice uppercut.
Gardner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Innanen.
Innanen scores with the left hand. Gardner knows he should have avoided that one.
Innanen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A shot to the body from Innanen misses #KD2#
and Gardner counters with a crisp one two that drops Innanen! Gardner thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Innanen to his feet! Innanen is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Innanen is rocked!
Innanen misses with a lunging right hand
and Gardner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oh Innanen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Innanen is breathing heavily.
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!
Gardner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gardner measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Innanen! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Anton Gardner!
Anton Gardner 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:
AWC S01 RD5 A
Date: Apr 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Innanen scores with a hook to the body. Wallace takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wallace looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Innanen works over Wallace's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Bubba Wallace has been cut.
Wallace scores with a crisp jab that stopped Innanen in his tracks. #CUT2#
It looks like Markku Innanen has been cut.
Wallace moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL#
Innanen has Wallace up against the cage in a clinch.
Wallace lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Innanen backwards.
Innanen misses with a body punch.
Innanen misses with an elbow over the top.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wallace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but Innanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Innanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Wallace controls his hands.
Innanen just leaning against Wallace, taking a breather.
Wallace lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Innanen backwards.
Innanen lands an elbow just above Wallace 's eye.
Wallace can't find room to land a body shot as Innanen controls the action.
#T1#
Innanen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Wallace.
Wallace tries a body shot but Innanen blocks it.
Wallace lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Innanen backwards.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Innanen misses with a body punch.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as Innanen controls his hands.
#BC#
Innanen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Innanen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Wallace counter with a right hand.
Innanen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Innanen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wallace now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Innanen lands a nice hook to Wallace's body. Wallace takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Innanen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wallace rattles Innanen with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Innanen tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Wallace dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Innanen stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bubba Wallace!
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Event:
AWC S01 RD3 B
Date: Mar 01, 2020 |
#R1#
A combination from Innanen does no damage. #CL#
Duck moves into the clinch.
Innanen tries to break the clinch but Duck is controlling the position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Duck just misses with a elbow thrown towards Innanen's brow.
Innanen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Daffy Duck has been cut.
A left hand lands to the body for Innanen.
Innanen pushes Duck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duck takes an elbow to the temple.
Innanen stalls.
Innanen avoids the elbow strike from Duck, against the cage.
Duck throws an elbow that misses.
Duck throws an elbow but it misses.
A short uppercut from Innanen.
A short left from Innanen. #CUT2#
Daffy Duck's cut is getting worse.
Duck is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Innanen lands a vicious elbow to the side of Duck's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Innanen tries to finish him with strikes but Duck still seems able to defend himself so Innanen steps back and lets Duck get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#ROC2#
Duck is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Innanen connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Duck out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Markku Innanen!
Our winner, Markku Innanen, 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:
AWC S01 RD2 A
Date: Feb 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Baroza throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baroza ducks under a wild hook from Innanen.#CL#
Innanen gets a clinch.
Baroza tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Baroza breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Innanen scores with a nice head shot.
Innanen misses with a body shot.
Baroza thows a left - swing and a miss!
Innanen tries to bum rush Baroza with a series of wild strikes but Baroza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baroza lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Innanen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baroza circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice side step and Baroza releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big right from Baroza misses.
Innanen is looking to counter the offense by Baroza and move into the clinch.
Innanen misses with a double jab.
Baroza now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Innanen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Innanen throws out a loose jab but Baroza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Innanen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#
It looks like Markku Innanen has been cut.
Baroza scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Baroza looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baroza fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Innanen checks it well.
Baroza looks to land a body kick but Innanen moved away.
Innanen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Baroza. That snapped Innanen's head back.
#CL#
Innanen pushes Baroza up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Baroza.
Baroza misses with a hook from the clinch.
Innanen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Innanen lands a nice uppercut.
Innanen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Innanen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baroza backwards.
Innanen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Innanen - that landed with a thud.
Innanen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Baroza misses with a hook to the ribs.
Innanen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Innanen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Baroza lands a left hand that snaps the head of Innanen backwards.
Innanen throws an elbow but it misses.
Baroza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Innanen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Innanen lands a body punch.
Innanen lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Francisco Baroza has been cut.
A short right from Innanen.
Baroza looks winded!
Innanen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Innanen prevents a body shot from Baroza.
A head punch on the inside from Baroza fails to land.
Innanen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baroza or not.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Innanen.
Innanen lands a right hand.
Innanen lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Innanen.
Still in the clinch, Innanen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Innanen lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Innanen.
Innanen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Baroza up against the cage.
Innanen digs a right hand into Baroza's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baroza's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Innanen.
Nice elbow from Innanen.
Innanen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baroza's defenses.
Innanen lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
That has opened up Francisco Baroza's cut even more.
Innanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Baroza controls his hands.
Innanen scores with a hook to the body.
Innanen lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Innanen - that landed with a thud.
Innanen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Innanen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Innanen lands a damaging elbow. #ROC#
Baroza is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Innanen blocks a body shot from Baroza.
Innanen slows down the pace here.
Baroza swings wildly with an uppercut but Innanen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
A bit of stalling here from Innanen.
Innanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baroza scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baroza misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Innanen. #CUT#
The cut above Francisco Baroza's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Innanen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Innanen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Innanen.
Innanen just leaning against Baroza, taking a breather.
Baroza misses with a hook to the ribs.
Innanen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Baroza up against the cage.
Innanen tries to work over Baroza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Innanen scores with a shot to the side of Baroza's head.
Innanen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Innanen lands a body punch.
Baroza takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
Francisco Baroza's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Innanen lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markku Innanen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Innanen closes the distance and clinches.
Markku Innanen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Baroza misses with the head strike.
Innanen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baroza's defenses.
Baroza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Innanen's elbow.
Baroza tries to throw a body punch but Innanen avoids it by throwing Baroza back against the cage.
Baroza softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baroza misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Innanen scores with a shot to the side of Baroza's head.
Innanen lands a nice shot to the body.
Innanen lands with a light punch inside.
Baroza is still on wobbly legs! Can Innanen finish him?
Innanen lands an elbow just above Baroza 's eye.
Innanen creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Baroza! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Innanen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Markku Innanen!
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Event:
AWC S01 RD1 A
Date: Jan 19, 2020 |
#R1#
Glover throws out a leg kick but Innanen moves out of range and Glover only half commits.
Glover definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Innanen throws a big shot that misses.
Glover digs a good hook to Innanen's body.
Innanen throws a right hand that Glover ducks under and follows up with a left that Glover also avoids with ease.
Innanen throws a body shot but no joy.
Innanen looks to score with a jab to the body but Glover is just out of range.
Innanen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Glover.
Glover throws a hook but Innanen avoids it easily.#CL#
Glover darts in and clinches Innanen up against the cage.
Innanen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
It looks like Dick Glover has been cut.
Nice elbow from Innanen.
Glover swings wildly with an uppercut but Innanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Innanen is looking to control Glover's arms but Glover gets an underhook and turns him. Now Innanen has his back to the cage.
Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Innanen works on Glover's body with a couple of short punches.
Innanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glovers head.
Innanen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Innanen.
Innanen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glover takes an elbow to the forehead. #T1#
A short right from Innanen on the inside.
Innanen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Innanen pushes Glover back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Innanen.
Innanen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Glover or not.
Innanen scores with a hook to the body.
Glover is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Innanen.
Innanen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Innanen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Glover takes an elbow to the temple.
Glover's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Innanen lands an elbow inside that Glover shrugs off. #CUT2#
Dick Glover's cut is getting worse.
Innanen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Innanen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Innanen lands with a right to the head.
Innanen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Innanen.
A short right from Innanen on the inside.
Innanen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Innanen lands a left hand.
Innanen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2#
Innanen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Innanen has Glover pushed against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Innanen's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Glover tries to work over Innanen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Glover's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Innanen lands an elbow inside that Glover shrugs off.
Innanen has Glover pushed against the cage.
Glover misses with a hook from the clinch.
Glover is working Innanen over against the cage.
Innanen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glover tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Innanen's elbow.
Glover misses with a short punch on the inside.
Innanen lands an elbow just above Glover 's eye. #CUT2#
Dick Glover's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Glover goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Innanen scores with a hook to the body.
Innanen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glover's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Innanen.
Glover can't find room to land a body shot as Innanen controls the action.
#T3#
A right handed body shot lands from Innanen.
Innanen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Innanen.
Innanen cracks Glover with a nice body shot.
Innanen lands a left hand.
Glover takes an elbow to the temple.
A short right from Innanen on the inside.
A body shot lands from Innanen.
Innanen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Innanen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Glover.
Innanen lands an elbow that stopped Glover in his tracks for a moment.
Innanen lands an elbow inside that Glover shrugs off. #CUT2#
Jeez, Dick Glover's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Stalling in the clinch from Innanen.
Glover misses with a hook from the clinch.
Innanen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glover's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dick Glover's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Markku Innanen!
Dick Glover spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm going back to porn. I prefer to be the one doing the fuckin''.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Muller shoots in for a takedown but Innanen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Muller has Innanen up against the cage in a clinch.
Innanen digs a right hand underneath Muller's ribcage. Muller let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Muller tries to land knees in the clinch but Innanen avoids the damage to the body.
Innanen is working Muller over against the cage.
Muller looks winded!
Innanen lands an elbow just above Muller 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Felix Muller has been cut.
A right hook to the body lands for Innanen.
Innanen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Innanen is working Muller over against the cage.
Innanen lands an elbow just above Muller 's eye.
A right hook to the body lands for Innanen.
Innanen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Innanen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
That has opened up Felix Muller's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Innanen lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Innanen.
Innanen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Innanen.
Innanen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
The cut above Felix Muller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Innanen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Innanen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Muller is rocked!#CUT#
Felix Muller's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Innanen pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Muller! Innanen unloads with more strikes and Muller sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Markku Innanen!
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