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Event:
Just some fights 27
Date: Apr 30, 2025 |
#R1# Theorist moves out of range of the strikes. Theorist seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Theorist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St. Clair. Theorist slips a jab and a cross from St. Clair.
Theorist moves away from the strike by St. Clair. St. Clair swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair moves in looking to clinch but Theorist pushes him off. Theorist appears to be looking for a big counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair swings away with a body shot that misses
and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Theorist. Theorist appears to be looking for a big counter. Theorist checks a leg kick. #T1# St. Clair lands with an uppercut that bounces Theorist off the cage and back into range. St. Clair throws an overhand right that lands on Theorist's shoulder, as Theorist tries to avoid the shot. It looked like Theorist was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. St. Clair scores with a slapping inside leg kick. St. Clair motions for Theorist to come forward. St. Clair throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. It looked like Theorist was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. St. Clair thows a leg kick but Theorist checks it and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Theorist defending well as St. Clair loads up on a big left hand. Theorist slips under a jab from St. Clair. St. Clair lands a body shot.
Theorist has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Samoan Fight City Team in the buildup to the fight. St. Clair throws a wild body kick that Theorist sees coming a mile off. Theorist went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. St. Clair jabs Theorist to the body, keeping him at a distance. St. Clair chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Theorist is working the combinations to good effect here. Jab from St. Clair.#CUT2#It looks like Conspiracy Theorist has been cut.#T3# Theorist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Theorist throws a big counter combination but St. Clair scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. St. Clair wants to clinch and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. Raleigh St. Clair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. St. Clair misses with a right hand and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. St. Clair lands a leg kick that knocks Theorist off balance momentarily. St. Clair tries to clinch and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair throws a leg kick and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# St. Clair closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC# Theorist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. St. Clair wants to clinch and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair misses with an uppercut
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair misses with an uppercut
and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. Jab from St. Clair. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conspiracy Theorist dominated that round. The cut man is working on Conspiracy Theorist'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# St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair connects with a good right hand that stumbles Theorist. Theorist circles away out of range and recomposes himself. St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. Theorist 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. Theorist takes one on the chin but seems OK.
St. Clair closes the distance but Theorist moves to the side and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. Theorist is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St. Clair can do to turn this around? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St. Clair misses with a right hand and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. #T1# St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair looks to throw a body kick and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. A low kick from St. Clair misses and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair misses with a leg kick and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Conspiracy Theorist is winning the standup battle so far. St. Clair moves to clinch but Theorist breaks away and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes.#T2# St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair scores with a nice head shot. St. Clair misses with a combination
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair misses with an uppercut
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair wants to clinch and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair misses the body punch and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. #T3# A low kick from St. Clair is predictable there and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. St. Clair has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. St. Clair displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. St. Clair lands a front kick. St. Clair throws a leg kick and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair swings widly with a right hand
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! St. Clair throws a lazy uppercut
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Conspiracy Theorist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# St. Clair throws a sloppy body shot
and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. St. Clair throws a lazy uppercut
and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. St. Clair gets off balance looking for a body kick and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair lands with a right hand. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair throws a leg kick that is checked and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. St. Clair throws a push kick but Theorist slaps the foot to one side. Theorist throws a big counter combination but St. Clair scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conspiracy Theorist dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Conspiracy Theorist's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R3# St. Clair misses with a left hand and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A shot to the body from St. Clair misses and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. St. Clair throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair throws a leg kick and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair swings widly with a right hand
and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! St. Clair misses with a hook
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair misses with a left hand and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes.#T1# St. Clair throws a leg kick and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair throws a right hand that misses
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair throws a body kick that misses and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair throws a lazy head kick and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair throws a right hand that misses
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! St. Clair throws a sloppy head kick and Theorist moves out of range easily. St. Clair throws a lazy body kick and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. #T2# St. Clair throws a body kick that misses and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. St. Clair misses with an uppercut
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair gets off balance looking for a body kick and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair throws a leg kick and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair throws a right hand that misses
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. #T3# Theorist takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
St. Clair throws a lazy uppercut
and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. St. Clair throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. St. Clair throws a leg kick and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! St. Clair misses with a body punch
and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. #T4# St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. St. Clair misses with a right hand and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair throws a right hand that misses
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair throws a lazy uppercut
and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. St. Clair misses with an uppercut
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conspiracy Theorist clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Conspiracy Theorist's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4# St. Clair swings widly with a right hand
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair scores with a crisp jab that stopped Theorist in his tracks. St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair misses with a body shot
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair misses with a lunging right hand
and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! St. Clair misses with a right hand and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by St. Clair. St. Clair lands a leg kick that knocks Theorist off balance momentarily. St. Clair wants to clinch but Theorist slips to the side and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair misses the body punch and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair darts in trying to clinch and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. #T2# St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A shot to the body from St. Clair misses and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair throws a right hand that misses
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair misses with an uppercut
and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. A low kick from St. Clair misses and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair misses with a jab to the body
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3# St. Clair misses with a lunging right hand
and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair misses with a lunging right hand
and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair throws a lazy uppercut
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair throws a right hand that misses
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. A low kick from St. Clair is predictable there and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This has been an exciting period of action! St. Clair sizes up Theorist with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. St. Clair misses with a right hand and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. #T4# St. Clair throws a leg kick and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Theorist gets cracked there but stands up to it.
St. Clair throws a right hand that misses
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair misses with a shot to the body and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. St. Clair misses with a hook
and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conspiracy Theorist had his way with Raleigh St. Clair in that round. The cut man is working on Conspiracy Theorist's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5# St. Clair rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. A shot to the body from St. Clair misses and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. St. Clair thows a leg kick but Theorist checks it and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. St. Clair throws a lazy body kick and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair throws a leg kick and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. 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! St. Clair wants to clinch but Theorist slips to the side and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. Theorist takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. St. Clair misses with a hook
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. #T1# St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair wants to clinch and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair swings and misses with a shot to the body and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair misses with a right hand and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair throws a body kick that misses and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St. Clair misses with a lunging right hand
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2# St. Clair throws a right hand that misses
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. Raleigh St. Clair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! St. Clair throws a predictable looking body shot
and Theorist counters with a left and a right that stings St. Clair. St. Clair scores with a jab. Theorist acknowledges it with a nod of the head. St. Clair tries to clinch and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair throws a lazy head kick and Theorist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes.#T3# St. Clair misses with a right hand and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. A lazy body kick from St. Clair and Theorist counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair throws a right hand that misses
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. A low kick from St. Clair misses and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. 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! St. Clair feints a jab promting Theorist to slip. St. Clair then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Theorist slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. St. Clair misses with a right hand and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. #T4# St. Clair misses with a body punch
and Theorist counters with a one-two to the body. St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Theorist counters with a series of strikes. St. Clair will be more careful next time no doubt. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. St. Clair misses with a hook
and Theorist counters with a three punch combo that has St. Clair backing up. St. Clair nods at Theorist to acknowledge the strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Theorist counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight! Conspiracy Theorist showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Theorist, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 50:42 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 50:43 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 50:42
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conspiracy Theorist! Conspiracy Theorist retains his lightweight title! A victorious Conspiracy Theorist 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:
Just Fight 6
Date: Apr 02, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Laperierre drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Laperierre trying to control the action but St. Clair is working from the bottom. #SUB# Laperierre is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but St. Clair is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Laperierre 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. St. Clair manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Laperierre prevents St. Clair from improving his position. Laperierre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. St. Clair really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Laperierre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Laperierre is working for a kimura but St. Clair is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Laperierre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so St. Clair is just riding it out for now. Laperierre eventually gives up the hold. Laperierre wants to control but St. Clair is keeping him busy. #T1# St. Clair is looking for a sweep. Laperierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Laperierre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. St. Clair regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB# Laperierre drops back looking for a leg! St. Clair is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and St. Clair manages to kick Laperierre off! Laperierre jumps back into St. Clair's guard. St. Clair looking for a sweep. Not yet St. Clair, not yet. #SUB2# St. Clair working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Laperierre doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Laperierre manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Laperierre throws a big elbow that misses. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. St. Clair keeping full guard, as Laperierre tries to pass. Laperierre stays in close to St. Clair's body and controls the position. #SUB2# St. Clair looking for a guillotine here but Laperierre defends easily.
Laperierre trying to control but St. Clair is working from the bottom. Laperierre throwing strikes from guard but St. Clair blocks nicely. St. Clair looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Laperierre thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Laperierre throwing strikes from guard but St. Clair blocks nicely. #T3# Laperierre stopping the sweep attempt from St. Clair. Laperierre advances to half guard. Laperierre prevents St. Clair from improving his position. Laperierre stalling. Laperierre 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.#SUB# Laperierre is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
St. Clair keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. St. Clair wants to improve his position but Laperierre is controlling well.
St. Clair manages to get to full guard.
Laperierre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4##SUB2# St. Clair working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Laperierre doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Laperierre manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Laperierre passes into half guard. #SUB# Laperierre is trying to work for a kimura but St. Clair is defending well.
#SUB2# St. Clair looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Laperierre is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! St. Clair gets full guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ian Laperierre dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD# Laperierre drives through with a takedown into guard. Laperierre trying to control the position from guard on top but St. Clair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Laperierre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Laperierre stopping the sweep attempt from St. Clair. St. Clair manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Laperierre manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB# Laperierre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and St. Clair defends well. Laperierre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Laperierre has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. St. Clair is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Laperierre. Laperierre is trying to improve his position.#T1# St. Clair working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Laperierre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St. Clair can do to turn this around? Laperierre tries to buck St. Clair off but St. Clair is having none of it. Laperierre takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Laperierre is looking to regain half guard here but St. Clair keeps moving and retains side control. St. Clair grinds an elbow into Laperierre's temple. Laperierre takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
You can see the frustration on Laperierre's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. St. Clair landing strikes. #T2# St. Clair lands some shots froms side control. Laperierre wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! St. Clair scoring with punches from side control. Laperierre is trying to get back to half guard. Laperierre takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Laperierre tries to improve position but can't. Laperierre takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
This has been an exciting period of action! Laperierre takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
St. Clair tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Laperierre can't do much from the bottom here. #T3# Laperierre taking a bit of punishment here - St. Clair scoring with strikes. Laperierre is looking for a sweep. St. Clair scoring with punches and elbows. St. Clair in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Laperierre is looking for a sweep. St. Clair working the head with strikes. St. Clair lands some shots froms side control.#ROC2#Laperierre is rocked! Laperierre wants to control but St. Clair postures up. Oh Laperierre is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Laperierre is trying to work for a sweep but St. Clair has mounted him! Laperierre seems to have got his legs back now. Laperierre bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB# Laperierre postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! St. Clair is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Laperierre, into his guard. #REVB##T4# St. Clair lands a couple of decent looking shots. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! St. Clair lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. St. Clair is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Laperierre has momentary wrist control but St. Clair slips an elbow through the middle. St. Clair with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB# Laperierre looking for a guillotine here but St. Clair defends easily.
#SUB# St. Clair got a little sloppy there for a moment and Laperierre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, St. Clair has managed to get both his arms back between Laperierre's legs - danger averted. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raleigh St. Clair showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Laperierre shoots in for a takedown but St. Clair shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. St. Clair thinks about the counter body kick. Laperierre doesn't succeed with the takedown and St. Clair cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Laperierre takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. St. Clair scores with a jab to the body.#TD# Laperierre drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. St. Clair is looking to regain half guard here but Laperierre keeps moving and retains side control. Laperierre creates some space and throws a big elbow, but St. Clair sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. St. Clair is looking for a sweep.#T1##SUB# Laperierre is trying to get an arm triangle but St. Clair is defending well. St. Clair tries to improve position but can't. #SUB# Laperierre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# Laperierre goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, St. Clair rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Laperierre's guard! Nice work there by St. Clair! St. Clair makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. St. Clair chips away with some ground and pound. St. Clair throwing strikes but missing. St. Clair postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2# Hammerfist, elbow! yells St. Clair's corner. There ya go! There ya go! St. Clair lands a couple of decent looking shots. St. Clair arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Laperierre's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Raleigh St. Clair! During a confident post fight interview, Raleigh St. Clair thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Just some fights 16
Date: Mar 01, 2025 |
#R1# Bangin with the inside leg kick. Bangin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bangin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St. Clair. Bangin's corner calls for a 1-2. Bangin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Bangin lands a really nice looking cross but St. Clair seems unphased.
St. Clair fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bangin. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bangin, as that shot connected.
Bangin wants to slow St. Clair down by chopping away at his legs. St. Clair misses with a left hand and Bangin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jab, jab by St. Clair - just one landing. An inside leg kick lands from Bangin. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fighters circling - Bangin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jab from Bangin. St. Clair jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bangin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Bangin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bangin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. St. Clair swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1##CL2# Bangin gets tackled into the cage by St. Clair. St. Clair maintains the clinch. Bangin blocks an uppercut.
St. Clair lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. St. Clair takes a shot to the head. St. Clair misses with a shot to the kidneys.
St. Clair struggles to land a body shot inside as Bangin controls his hands.
St. Clair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bangin's elbow. Bangin wants to break free but St. Clair has control.
Bangin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. St. Clair lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bangin backwards. St. Clair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. St. Clair working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. St. Clair lands an uppercut.#BC# Bangin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bangin lands with a cross to side of his opponent'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! Bangin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from St. Clair. Bangin does a little dance to reset his feet. Bangin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. St. Clair doesn't seem bothered though. Bangin slips under a jab.#T2# St. Clair wants to slow Bangin down by chopping away at his legs. Bangin half committed to a counter leg kick. St. Clair on the wrong end of a nice hook. St. Clair throws a big shot that misses. St. Clair thows a left - swing and a miss! Bangin throws the left hand but St. Clair avoids the punch easily. St. Clair looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bangin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Golden Gym in the buildup to the fight. Bangin scores with a leg kick.
Bangin misses with a jab to the body
#CL2# and St. Clair counters into the clinch. Nicely done. St. Clair scores with an uppercut up the middle. St. Clair lands a shoulder strike. St. Clair lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bangin looking to stall.
A short right from St. Clair on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bangin. Bangin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. St. Clair misses with some punches.
St. Clair lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. St. Clair blocks an elbow strike. St. Clair lands with a light punch inside. #T3# A quick uppercut on the inside from Bangin. St. Clair is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Bangin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. St. Clair lands a hook that snaps the head of Bangin backwards. A short left from Bangin. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. St. Clair lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. St. Clair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bangin's elbow. St. Clair misses with the head strike.
St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
Bangin working hard to break the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from St. Clair. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bangin. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. St. Clair gets through Bangin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC# Bangin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bangin checks a leg kick nicely. St. Clair on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bangin. Bangin obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. St. Clair takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. St. Clair connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bangin. Bangin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4# St. Clair misses with an uppercut. Bangin saw that one coming. St. Clair moves out of range of the strikes. Bangin connects with a body shot. Bangin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bangin.
St. Clair steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bangin. Bangin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St. Clair. St. Clair throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Bangin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. St. Clair on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bangin. Bangin obviously looking to wear him down.
St. Clair throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bangin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bangin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A left lands for Bangin. St. Clair throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bangin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. St. Clair looks to score with a jab to the body but Bangin is just out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Raleigh St. Clair will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Bangin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bangin lands a really nice looking cross but St. Clair seems unphased.
Bangin defending well as St. Clair loads up on a big left hand. Bangin connects with a solid leg kick. Bangin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bangin throws an overhand right that lands on St. Clair's shoulder, as St. Clair tries to avoid the shot. Bangin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of St. Clair's head. St. Clair listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bangin throws a leg kick and St. Clair counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. St. Clair checks a low kick from Bangin. Bangin scores with a jab. St. Clair acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bangin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
St. Clair's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. St. Clair throws a hook to the side of Bangin's head but Bangin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bangin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bangin lunges at St. Clair with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by St. Clair's hand. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Bangin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bangin throws a low kick but St. Clair avoids it.#T1# St. Clair tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A slapping leg kick lands for Bangin.
St. Clair checks a low kick from Bangin. Bangin checks a low kick from St. Clair. St. Clair throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. St. Clair gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. St. Clair takes one on the button. Bangin misses the jab. A slow jab from St. Clair misses its intended target. Bangin jabs St. Clair right on the nose. St. Clair blinks but takes it well. St. Clair slips a jab from Bangin. Bangin lands with a shot to the body. St. Clair throws a series of punches but Bangin avoids them all with ease. St. Clair avoids the body shot from Bangin.
#T2# Bangin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Nice uppercut there from St. Clair. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bangin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bangin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St. Clair. Bangin throws a leg kick but St. Clair moved away. Bangin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Decent striking displayed by Bangin there. St. Clair moves out of range of the body kick. St. Clair fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bangin checks it well. St. Clair shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Izzy Bangin is winning the standup battle so far. Bangin lands a jab. St. Clair throws a body kick that misses. St. Clair checks a leg kick. A little jabbing left from St. Clair on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bangin with the inside leg kick. #T3# Good work by St. Clair as he checks the leg kick. Bangin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Clair.
St. Clair takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bangin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. St. Clair tries to move into range but Bangin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bangin moves out of range of the strikes. Izzy Bangin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. St. Clair shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bangin tries to work over St. Clair's front leg with a kick but St. Clair checks it. Bangin misses with a looping left. St. Clair doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. St. Clair throws a hook but Bangin blocks it. A jab from Bangin finds it's way through St. Clair's defenses. Bangin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. St. Clair connects with a body shot that sends Bangin's belly button to the back. St. Clair fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bangin checks it well. Bangin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4# Bangin wants to slow St. Clair down by chopping away at his legs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bangin circles away from the clinch attempt.
St. Clair stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bangin. A good leg kick by Bangin. St. Clair misses with the combination.
Bangin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Clair.
Bangin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
St. Clair wants to clinch up but Bangin keeps it at a distance. St. Clair swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bangin catches St. Clair with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Bangin thuds a left hand into St. Clair's body. Bangin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A telegraphed right hand from St. Clair misses the target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Izzy Bangin dominated that second round. 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Bangin cracks St. Clair with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Nice uppercut there from Bangin. Bangin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. St. Clair throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Bangin counters with a nice leg kick. Bangin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St. Clair can do to turn this around? St. Clair works Bangin's body with a nice hook. Bangin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bangin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. St. Clair lunges at Bangin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bangin's hand. St. Clair cracks Bangin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#ROC2#Bangin is rocked! St. Clair checks a low kick from Bangin. Bangin misses with a low kick.
St. Clair checks the leg kick nicely there.
And St. Clair responds with a good body kick, but Bangin manages to step out the way in time. St. Clair avoids a lazy jab quite easily. St. Clair throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bangin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bangin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bangin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St. Clair has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1# A big right from Bangin misses. Bangin blocks the body kick.
Nice uppercut lands for St. Clair. That snapped Bangin's head back.
Bangin throws a shot from downtown. St. Clair moves away and avoids it. Bangin backing away here, and St. Clair unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#KD2# St. Clair drops Bangin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Bangin looks back up at him and smiles so St. Clair waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Bangin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bangin misses with a kick to the body.
St. Clair showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bangin.
St. Clair is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. A clash of legs there as St. Clair blocks the low kick. Bangin sets himself, and St. Clair steps forward looking for the clinch! Bangin avoids it this time. St. Clair dips down and scores with a jab to the body. St. Clair has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bangin misses with a body kick. Bangin misses with a straight right. St. Clair looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Bangin seems to have got his legs back now. St. Clair drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Bangin right on the button. Bangin goes down! St. Clair follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! St. Clair gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raleigh St. Clair! Raleigh St. Clair decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SYN 1108 Brown vs. Crispian
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1# Brunswick Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily. St. Clair throws an overhand right that lands on Brunswick Jr's shoulder, as Brunswick Jr tries to avoid the shot. Brunswick Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St. Clair.
St. Clair scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL# St. Clair closes the distance and clinches. A short right from St. Clair on the inside. St. Clair misses with a punch to the body.
St. Clair tries to throw a body punch but Brunswick Jr avoids it by throwing St. Clair back against the cage. Brunswick Jr blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brunswick Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, St. Clair scores with a nice short uppercut. A short right from St. Clair. St. Clair working aggressively here.
St. Clair misses with the head strike.
St. Clair tries to throw a body punch but Brunswick Jr avoids it by throwing St. Clair back against the cage. St. Clair tries to throw a body punch but Brunswick Jr avoids it by throwing St. Clair back against the cage. #T1# Brunswick Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brunswick Jr takes a shot to the head. St. Clair tries to work over Brunswick Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. St. Clair takes a knee to the side of the body. Brunswick Jr lands with a light punch inside. Brunswick Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick Jr.
Nice body punch from Brunswick Jr. Brunswick Jr blocks a body shot from St. Clair. Brunswick Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brunswick Jr blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Clair creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Brunswick Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by St. Clair. St. Clair working aggressively here.
Brunswick Jr tries to work over St. Clair's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. St. Clair blocks a body shot from Brunswick Jr. St. Clair misses with a punch to the body.
St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. Brunswick Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. St. Clair misses with some punches.
#T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick Jr. Brunswick Jr can't find room to land a body shot as St. Clair controls the action.
Brunswick Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as St. Clair controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brunswick Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brunswick Jr working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick Jr fails to land. St. Clair misses with a short punch on the inside. Brunswick Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from St. Clair. Brunswick Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St. Clair misses with the head strike.
St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. St. Clair misses with some punches.
St. Clair tries to throw a body punch but Brunswick Jr avoids it by throwing St. Clair back against the cage. St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick Jr.
Brunswick Jr controlling the action here for a moment.
Brunswick Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of St. Clairs head. #T3# St. Clair doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St. Clair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brunswick Jr's elbow. St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. St. Clair misses with the head strike.
St. Clair throws a punch but it's blocked by Brunswick Jr. St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. Brunswick Jr prevents a body shot from St. Clair. Brunswick Jr trying to stall but St. Clair improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. Brunswick Jr takes a shot to the head. St. Clair tries to work over Brunswick Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. St. Clair blocks an uppercut.
St. Clair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. St. Clair misses with some punches.
St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. Brunswick Jr prevents a body shot from St. Clair. St. Clair lands with a light punch inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brunswick Jr. Brunswick Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle. Brunswick Jr blocks an uppercut.
#T4# Brunswick Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
Brunswick Jr blocking some punches.
St. Clair struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick Jr controls his hands.
St. Clair tries to throw a body punch but Brunswick Jr avoids it by throwing St. Clair back against the cage. Brunswick Jr misses with a body punch.
St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunswick Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brunswick Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Brunswick Jr tries to throw a body punch but St. Clair avoids it by throwing Brunswick Jr back against the cage. Brunswick Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Clair working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from St. Clair.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Brunswick Jr lands with a light punch inside. St. Clair tries a body shot but Brunswick Jr blocks it.
Brunswick Jr misses with a knee strike.
Brunswick Jr cracks St. Clair with a nice body shot. St. Clair lands a right hand. St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raleigh St. Clair dominated that round. 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# St. Clair finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bradley Brunswick Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brunswick Jr throws a shot to the body.
St. Clair throws a hook but Brunswick Jr blocks it. St. Clair backing away here, and Brunswick Jr unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Brunswick Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. St. Clair misses with a lunging right hand
and Brunswick Jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection. St. Clair misses with a straight right. Brunswick Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow. St. Clair looks to land a left hand but Brunswick Jr moved out of range nicely. St. Clair takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. St. Clair takes a kick to the side of the head. Brunswick Jr throws a head kick but St. Clair moves out of range.
Brunswick Jr connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brunswick Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradley Brunswick Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup. Brunswick Jr scores with a nice head shot.#T1# A low kick from St. Clair is predictable there and Brunswick Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Brunswick Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. St. Clair avoids the head kick by Brunswick Jr.
St. Clair stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brunswick Jr. St. Clair throws a right and a left that both miss. Brunswick Jr throws a leg kick which misses St. Clair's front leg but catches the back leg as St. Clair tries to avoid it. An inside leg kick from St. Clair misses. Brunswick Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down St. Clair rather than just go for the knockout. Brunswick Jr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on St. Clair. That did some damage!#CL2# Brunswick Jr moves into range and clinches up with St. Clair. St. Clair misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Brunswick Jr.
St. Clair cracks Brunswick Jr with a nice body shot. A short uppercut from St. Clair. St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Brunswick Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. Brunswick Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brunswick Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Brunswick Jr trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St. Clair. St. Clair makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Brunswick Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St. Clair's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. St. Clair misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Clair working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. St. Clair misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Brunswick Jr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Brunswick Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but St. Clair uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. St. Clair throws a punch but it's blocked by Brunswick Jr. #T3# Brunswick Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brunswick Jr takes a shot to the head. Brunswick Jr blocks an uppercut.
Brunswick Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brunswick Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as St. Clair controls his hands.
Brunswick Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Brunswick Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by St. Clair. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. St. Clair lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. St. Clair lands a nice uppercut. St. Clair presses Brunswick Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. St. Clair cracks Brunswick Jr with a nice body shot. St. Clair misses with the head strike.
St. Clair tries to work over Brunswick Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Brunswick Jr misses with a body punch.
Brunswick Jr blocks a body shot from St. Clair. St. Clair scores with a shoulder strike. A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick Jr. #T4# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
Brunswick Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brunswick Jr misses with a body punch.
St. Clair blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St. Clair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunswick Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St. Clair working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Brunswick Jr.
St. Clair working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. St. Clair misses with a short punch on the inside. Brunswick Jr lands a left hand.
Brunswick Jr is working St. Clair over against the cage. Brunswick Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brunswick Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brunswick Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bradley Brunswick Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Brunswick Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Brunswick Jr throws a jab when St. Clair was well out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Brunswick Jr misses the target. As Brunswick Jr tries to get set, St. Clair tries to push him back and clinch up but Brunswick Jr manages to avoid the attempt. Brunswick Jr misses with a body shot.
St. Clair takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. St. Clair takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Brunswick Jr lands a body shot.
Brunswick Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. St. Clair avoids the body shot from Brunswick Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brunswick Jr.
Brunswick Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Brunswick Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Brunswick Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St. Clair circles away quickly and effectively. Brunswick Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1# Brunswick Jr with a hook. An inside leg kick from St. Clair misses. St. Clair moves out of range as Brunswick Jr strikes. St. Clair lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Brunswick Jr scores with a jab. St. Clair acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Brunswick Jr lands a body shot.
Brunswick Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling St. Clair to score with a decent uppercut. St. Clair shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Brunswick Jr wants to counter the offense by St. Clair and move into the clinch position. St. Clair misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2# and Brunswick Jr counters by moving into the clinch. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunswick Jr lands with a right to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by St. Clair. Brunswick Jr blocks an uppercut.
St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Brunswick Jr - that landed with a thud.
#T2# St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Clair misses with a short punch 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! Brunswick Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as St. Clair controls his hands.
St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick Jr.
A short uppercut from Brunswick Jr. Brunswick Jr misses with a body punch.
St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
Brunswick Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St. Clair misses with a punch to the body.
Brunswick Jr lands a body shot. Brunswick Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St. Clair's elbow. Brunswick Jr lands with a light punch inside. St. Clair misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from St. Clair. Brunswick Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick Jr.
Brunswick Jr misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# St. Clair throws a punch but it's blocked by Brunswick Jr. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. St. Clair working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. Brunswick Jr pushes off an throws an elbow but St. Clair leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Brunswick Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch. Brunswick Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Brunswick Jr lands a nice uppercut. Brunswick Jr missing with knees to the body.
St. Clair tries to throw a body punch but Brunswick Jr avoids it by throwing St. Clair back against the cage. Brunswick Jr blocking some punches.
St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick Jr.
St. Clair gets through Brunswick Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right from St. Clair. Brunswick Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. Brunswick Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An uppercut to the body lands inside from St. Clair. Brunswick Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brunswick Jr tries to work over St. Clair's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. St. Clair lands with a short shot to the head. Brunswick Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St. Clair or not. St. Clair tries to work over Brunswick Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
St. Clair goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
St. Clair blocks a body shot from Brunswick Jr. Brunswick Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brunswick Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brunswick Jr digs a right hand into St. Clair's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on St. Clair's gas tank. Both fighters are breathing heavily. St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
St. Clair can't find room to land a body shot as Brunswick Jr controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brunswick Jr. Brunswick Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of St. Clair backwards. St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. Brunswick Jr misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Bradley Brunswick Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Brunswick Jr 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bradley Brunswick Jr! After winning the bout, Bradley Brunswick Jr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
SYN 1092 Cruz vs Hohenthal
Date: Aug 30, 2024 |
#R1# Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St. Clair. Diaz connects with a jab. Diaz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CUT#It looks like Julian Diaz has been cut. St. Clair uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diaz. St. Clair misses with a few strikes there.
St. Clair has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sydney Top Team in the buildup to the fight. Diaz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of St. Clair's head. Julian Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Diaz misses with a wild combination.
Diaz lands a leg kick that knocks St. Clair off balance momentarily. Diaz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
St. Clair doesn't manage to clinch there - Diaz circles away.
St. Clair checks a leg kick. Diaz scores with a nice head shot. Diaz swinging wildly here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diaz throws the left hand but St. Clair avoids the punch easily. Diaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and St. Clair cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# Diaz misses the jab. St. Clair defending well as Diaz loads up on a big left hand. Diaz misses with a low kick. St. Clair pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Diaz misses with a hook
and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Diaz jabs St. Clair right on the nose. St. Clair blinks but takes it well. Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Clair manages to avoid it. Diaz throws a big shot that misses. Diaz throws a left and a right that both miss
and St. Clair counters with a nice uppercut. Diaz lands with a cross. St. Clair misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming. St. Clair slips a straight right by Diaz. St. Clair takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. St. Clair checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Diaz misses with an uppercut. St. Clair saw that one coming. Diaz lands a jab-cross combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Diaz tries to bum rush St. Clair with a series of wild strikes but St. Clair uses good footwork to avoid the assault. St. Clair was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2# Diaz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but St. Clair checks it well. Diaz throws a nice inside leg kick. St. Clair is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A big left from Diaz misses. St. Clair takes one to the chin there. Diaz connects with a right hand. St. Clair shakes it off. Diaz throws a right hand that misses
letting St. Clair counter with a right hand. St. Clair throws a lazy right hand but Diaz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Diaz cracks St. Clair with a right hand to the side of the head. St. Clair doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. St. Clair checks a leg kick nicely. St. Clair is looking to counter with a shot to the body. St. Clair misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Diaz misses its intended target. Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
St. Clair lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T3# Diaz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss! St. Clair throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Diaz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Diaz throws a jab but it's blocked by St. Clair. Diaz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! St. Clair had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Diaz connects with a leg kick. St. Clair throws a sloppy head kick and Diaz moves out of range easily. St. Clair slips a jab from Diaz. Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing. St. Clair sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. St. Clair takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. St. Clair uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
St. Clair fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Diaz.
Diaz throws a leg kick but St. Clair checks it. St. Clair on the wrong end of a nice hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An inside leg kick from Diaz misses. St. Clair tried to counter with a leg kick but Diaz avoided it.#T4# Diaz swats away the attempt to clinch by St. Clair. A punch combination from St. Clair misses. Diaz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches St. Clair on the side of the head. Diaz throws a looping overhand right but St. Clair ducks down to avoid it. Diaz dips to his left and cracks St. Clair with an uppercut! A swing and a miss from St. Clair. A big left from Diaz misses. St. Clair swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Diaz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. St. Clair tries to clinch but Diaz is having none of it. Diaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St. Clair. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. St. Clair throws an overhand right that lands on Diaz's shoulder, as Diaz tries to avoid the shot. St. Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diaz swats him away and circles back towards the center. A big left from St. Clair misses. A cross from St. Clair lands. Diaz just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Diaz dominated that round. The cut man is working on Julian Diaz's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# St. Clair shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Diaz misses with a left hand and St. Clair counters with a left to the body. Diaz feints and then cracks St. Clair's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow St. Clair down. St. Clair throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it. Diaz loads up on a big right hand but St. Clair slips the punch. St. Clair throwing a counter right hand but Diaz manages to avoid it. Julian Diaz seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diaz, as that shot connected.
A combination from Diaz does no damage. Diaz moves out of range of the strikes. Diaz misses with a left hand and St. Clair connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. St. Clair blocks a jab. Diaz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. St. Clair ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Diaz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St. Clair avoids a lazy jab quite easily. St. Clair was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Diaz cracks St. Clair with a right hand to the side of the head. Diaz connects with a crisp jab. The fighters circle momentarily. St. Clair darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Julian Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1# Diaz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Diaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St. Clair. Diaz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Diaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far. St. Clair checks the leg kick. St. Clair throws a big shot that misses. St. Clair looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Diaz connects with a leg kick. St. Clair slips under a jab from Diaz. Diaz scoring well with a low kick there.
Diaz lands a jab. St. Clair scores with the left hand. Diaz knows he should have avoided that one. St. Clair checks the leg kick nicely there.
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. St. Clair was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. St. Clair throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease. St. Clair steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diaz. Diaz avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Diaz ducks under a wild hook from St. Clair.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing. Diaz scores with a jab. St. Clair acknowledges it with a nod of the head. St. Clair is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. St. Clair scores with a jab to the body. Diaz lands a leg kick that knocks St. Clair off balance momentarily. St. Clair needs to keep his hands up - Diaz had a free shot at his head there. A swing and a miss from Diaz. As Diaz tries to get set, St. Clair tries to push him back and clinch up but Diaz manages to avoid the attempt. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether St. Clair might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Diaz is looking to chop away at St. Clair's legs. St. Clair staying out of range there. St. Clair's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Diaz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! St. Clair scrambles back to his feet. Diaz throws out a loose jab but St. Clair uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Clair thows a left - swing and a miss! St. Clair throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Diaz is looking to chop away at St. Clair's legs. Diaz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St. Clair circles away quickly and effectively. St. Clair stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diaz. St. Clair lands with a hook. Diaz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#That has opened up Julian Diaz's cut even more.#T3# Diaz misses with a right hand letting St. Clair counter with a right hand. #ROC#Diaz is rocked! Diaz slips under a jab from St. Clair. Diaz looks to land a left hand but St. Clair moved out of range nicely. A low kick lands for St. Clair.
St. Clair throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range. Diaz feints a counter leg kick. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Diaz checks the leg kick. St. Clair wants to land a leg kick but Diaz is out of range. Diaz lands a leg kick that knocks St. Clair off balance momentarily. Diaz throws a hook to the side of St. Clair's head but St. Clair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. St. Clair throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Diaz misses with a hook
and St. Clair counters with a right hand to the body. Diaz throws a lazy uppercut
#CL# and St. Clair counters into the clinch. Nicely done. St. Clair blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Diaz fails to land. Diaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St. Clair's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Diaz throws a punch but it's blocked by St. Clair. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. Diaz scores with a shot to the side of St. Clair's head. St. Clair blocks an elbow strike. St. Clair pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Diaz.#BC2# Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diaz misses with a two punch combination.
St. Clair is looking to counter punch. St. Clair blocks a jab. Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract St. Clair. No joy there for St. Clair, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A solid leg kick lands there for Diaz.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from St. Clair misses the target. St. Clair lands a jab to the head.
St. Clair uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diaz. St. Clair looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Diaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Julian Diaz's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# St. Clair avoids the body shot from Diaz.
Diaz misses with a right hand and St. Clair connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Diaz is looking to score with low kicks. Jab from Diaz. Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing. St. Clair pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Diaz misses with a low kick.
St. Clair half committed to a counter leg kick. Diaz scores with a jab. St. Clair checks the leg kick nicely there.
Diaz misses the shot to the body. St. Clair tries to close the distance and clinch but Diaz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair wants to clinch. St. Clair has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diaz.#T1# Diaz lands a nice looking body shot.
Diaz swings away with a leg kick that misses. St. Clair wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Diaz throws an overhand right that lands on St. Clair's shoulder, as St. Clair tries to avoid the shot. St. Clair needs to keep his hands up - Diaz had a free shot at his head there. Diaz with the inside leg kick. St. Clair takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Diaz connects with an inside leg kick. Diaz throws a combination that misses #CL# and St. Clair counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by St. Clair. #BC2# Diaz breaks the clinch.
Diaz throws a jab when St. Clair was well out of range. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Diaz in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Diaz throws a poor cross that misses
and St. Clair counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. St. Clair throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Diaz misses with a body kick. Diaz misses with a low kick.
St. Clair turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. St. Clair takes one to the side of the head.
#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Diaz misses with an uppercut. St. Clair half committed to a counter leg kick. St. Clair with a nice cross. Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can St. Clair finish him? Diaz misses with a wild combination.
St. Clair misses with a straight left. Diaz seems to have recovered his senses. A telegraphed right hand from St. Clair misses the target. Raleigh St. Clair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Diaz throws a lazy uppercut
and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Diaz connects with a leg kick. Diaz throws an overhand right that lands on St. Clair's shoulder, as St. Clair tries to avoid the shot. Diaz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A jab from Diaz finds it's way through St. Clair's defenses. Diaz throws a shot to the body.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St. Clair moves away. St. Clair throws a leg kick but Diaz moved away. Diaz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
St. Clair uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz. Diaz throws a low kick but St. Clair avoids it.#T3# St. Clair throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily. Diaz looks like he wants to counter punch here. Diaz misses the jab. Diaz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
St. Clair's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Diaz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! St. Clair scrambles back to his feet. Diaz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Diaz takes a swing at St. Clair's ribcage but misses. Diaz misses with a looping left. St. Clair slips under a jab from Diaz. St. Clair doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Diaz throws the left hand but St. Clair avoids the punch easily. St. Clair half committed to a counter leg kick. Diaz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Diaz gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! St. Clair gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Diaz is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raleigh St. Clair! A victorious Raleigh St. Clair 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:
SYN 1080 Kamara vs McCarthy V
Date: Jul 07, 2024 |
#R1# St. Clair missing with a left hand there. Matijevic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Matijevic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Clair.
Matijevic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St. Clair throws out the jab. Matijevic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed St. Clair momentarily.
St. Clair digs a good hook to Matijevic's body.
A low kick lands for St. Clair.
St. Clair 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. St. Clair throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St. Clair misses with a body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Matijevic throws a poor cross that misses
and St. Clair makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. St. Clair throws a nice looking combination but Matijevic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A slapping leg kick lands for St. Clair.
Matijevic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St. Clair.#T1# Matijevic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Clair.
#CL2# St. Clair gets in close and instigates a clinch. Matijevic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
St. Clair lands a hook that snaps the head of Matijevic backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Matijevic. Matijevic cracks St. Clair with a nice body shot. A shot in the inside from Matijevic. A short right from Matijevic on the inside. St. Clair misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, St. Clair scores with a nice short uppercut. St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
St. Clair doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Matijevic blocking some punches.
Matijevic tries a body shot but St. Clair blocks it.
St. Clair blocking some punches.
St. Clair gets through Matijevic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Matijevic misses with a body punch.
St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2##BC# Matijevic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St. Clair moves forwards but Matijevic connects with a nice, crisp jab. St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Matijevic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. St. Clair loads up on a big right hand but Matijevic slips the punch. Matijevic throws a quick counter head kick but St. Clair was just out of range. Matijevic throws a nice outside leg kick. Matijevic throws a hook but St. Clair blocks it. St. Clair ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matijevic moves away. Matijevic moves away from the strike by St. Clair. Matijevic ducks under a wild hook from St. Clair. We've been told by Matijevic's head coaches at Elite Combat Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. St. Clair swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Matijevic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St. Clair. Matijevic jabs St. Clair right on the nose. St. Clair blinks but takes it well.#T3# Matijevic misses with a body kick. St. Clair misses with a left hand and Matijevic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. St. Clair blocks a leg kick. St. Clair misses with an uppercut. St. Clair lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. St. Clair fails in his attempt to clinch. St. Clair loads up on a big right hand but Matijevic slips the punch. Matijevic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. St. Clair takes one on the button. Matijevic swings widly with a right hand
and St. Clair counters with a straight right hand. A swing and a miss from St. Clair.#T4# Matijevic scores with the left hand. St. Clair knows he should have avoided that one. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A big left from Matijevic misses. St. Clair looks like he wants to counter punch here. St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Matijevic counters with a stiff right hand. St. Clair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Matijevic manages to avoid it. Matijevic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from St. Clair. St. Clair throws a lazy right hand but Matijevic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Matijevic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Matijevic misses the shot to the body. Matijevic lands a jab to St. Clair's midsection. Matijevic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Matijevic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract St. Clair. St. Clair tries to clinch but Matijevic is having none of it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Raleigh St. Clair will probably get the nod. 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# St. Clair slips a jab from Matijevic. Matijevic misses with a looping left. Matijevic misses with a straight left. St. Clair misses with a looping left. Matijevic throwing a counter right hand but St. Clair manages to avoid it. Matijevic tries a head kick but it misses.
Matijevic throws a body shot but no joy. A big left from Matijevic misses. St. Clair thinks about the counter body kick. Matijevic thows a left - swing and a miss! St. Clair looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair looks to score with a jab to the body but Matijevic is just out of range. Matijevic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. St. Clair throws a right and a left that Matijevic avoids nicely. St. Clair throws a shot from downtown. Matijevic moves away and avoids it.#T1##CL2# St. Clair has closed the distance and engaged Matijevic in a clinch.
St. Clair misses with the head strike.
#BC# Matijevic breaks the clinch.
Matijevic misses with a body kick. A leg kick checked by St. Clair. St. Clair with a hook. Roko Matijevic is winning the standup battle so far. Crunch! Matijevic slams his shin into St. Clair's torso. St. Clair loads up on a big right hand but Matijevic slips the punch. St. Clair scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Matijevic doesn't seem bothered though. Matijevic lands a head shot. Matijevic throws a hook to the side of St. Clair's head but St. Clair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2# St. Clair moves out of range as Matijevic throws a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from St. Clair misses. St. Clair throws a front kick that sends Matijevic stumbling back into the cage. Matijevic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A punch combination from Matijevic misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from St. Clair! But no joy. St. Clair throws a looping overhand right but Matijevic ducks down to avoid it. Matijevic is looking to counter punch. St. Clair connects with a leg kick. Matijevic loads up on a big right hand but St. Clair slips the punch. Matijevic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. St. Clair throws a body kick, spinning off balance letting Matijevic counter with a right hand. Matijevic on the wrong end of a nice jab. St. Clair has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Matijevic finds it's way round the side to connect with St. Clair's head. #T3# St. Clair scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The crowd cheers as St. Clair lands an impressive looking overhand right. Matijevic doesn't seem phased though. St. Clair throws out a loose jab but Matijevic uses good head movement to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from St. Clair. Matijevic does a little dance to reset his feet. St. Clair loads up on a big right hand but Matijevic slips the punch. St. Clair steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Matijevic. That one must have hurt. St. Clair misses with a lunging right hand
letting Matijevic counter with a right hand. Matijevic lands a nice shot that snaps St. Clair's head back.
Matijevic moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC#St. Clair is rocked! Matijevic throws a jab but it's blocked by St. Clair. St. Clair feints a counter leg kick.#T4# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from St. Clair. St. Clair takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Matijevic misses with a hook
and St. Clair counters with a thumping low kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2# St. Clair moves into the clinch. Matijevic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Matijevic.
St. Clair stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Matijevic uses good head movement to avoid it. Matijevic pushes St. Clair back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. St. Clair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Matijevic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Matijevic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Matijevic lands with a left to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roko Matijevic dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Matijevic scores with a sloppy right hand. St. Clair should have avoided that one. Matijevic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Matijevic misses with a straight left. Matijevic misses with a lunging right hand
and St. Clair counters with a stiff right hand. Matijevic swings widly with a right hand
and St. Clair counters with a nice uppercut. A slow jab from Matijevic misses its intended target. St. Clair throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
St. Clair dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Matijevic. That did some damage! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Matijevic avoids a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Matijevic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Matijevic gets off balance looking for a body kick and St. Clair counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A low kick from St. Clair is predictable there and Matijevic counters with a straight right hand.#T1# A big right from Matijevic misses. St. Clair rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Matijevic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. St. Clair fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Matijevic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from St. Clair. St. Clair misses with a straight right. St. Clair misses with an uppercut. Matijevic saw that one coming. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. St. Clair tries to clinch there but Matijevic circles away.
Matijevic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. St. Clair misses with a hook to the body
and Matijevic counters with a stiff right hand. Matijevic looks to score with a jab to the body but St. Clair is just out of range.#T2# Matijevic wants to slow St. Clair down by chopping away at his legs. St. Clair misses with a right hand and St. Clair takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Matijevic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping St. Clair at a distance.
A cross from Matijevic lands. This has been an exciting period of action! St. Clair throws a big shot that misses. St. Clair avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as St. Clair checks a leg kick. Matijevic misses with a looping right. Matijevic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. St. Clair is still on wobbly legs! Can Matijevic finish him? St. Clair misses with a right hand and Matijevic counters with a nice low kick that buckles St. Clair's knee momentarily. St. Clair seems to have recovered his senses.#T3# St. Clair throws a hook but Matijevic blocks it. Matijevic misses with a left hand and St. Clair counters with a nice uppercut. Matijevic throws a front kick that sends St. Clair stumbling back into the cage. Matijevic moves away from the strike by St. Clair. Matijevic throws a body shot but no joy. St. Clair throws a predictable looking body shot
and Matijevic counters with a nice uppercut. Matijevic throws a low kick but it's checked well by St. Clair. Matijevic slips under a jab. Matijevic connects with a good right hand that stumbles St. Clair. St. Clair circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Matijevic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps St. Clair's head backwards.#T4# Matijevic swings widly with a right hand
enabling St. Clair to counter with a crisp jab. St. Clair pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice uppercut there from St. Clair. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Matijevic tries a head kick but it misses.
St. Clair is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Matijevic with a body shot. St. Clair misses with a straight left. Matijevic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Matijevic throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and St. Clair counters with a stiff right hand. Matijevic loads up on a big right hand but St. Clair slips the punch. St. Clair moves out of range of the body kick. Matijevic motions for St. Clair to come forward. Matijevic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. St. Clair waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matijevic. And Matijevic counters with a quick kick to the body but St. Clair blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Roko Matijevic showed his dominance in that final round. I think Matijevic 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roko Matijevic! An out of breath Roko Matijevic 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:
SYN 1076 Kamara vs Noeigati
Date: Jun 16, 2024 |
#R1# St. Clair scores with a leg kick.
St. Clair throws a jab when Bollomard was well out of range. St. Clair shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bollomard swings for the body but St. Clair moves out of range.
Bollomard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. St. Clair throws out a token jab with nothing on it. St. Clair scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bollomard misses the shot to the body. Bollomard lands a slapping body shot.
St. Clair throws an overhand right that lands on Bollomard's shoulder, as Bollomard tries to avoid the shot. A lazy left from Bollomard finds it's target. Bollomard blocks a jab. Bollomard drops down looking for a counter takedown but St. Clair sprawls and moves away.#T1# Bollomard sizes up St. Clair with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bollomard connects with a body shot that sends St. Clair's belly button to the back. A swing and a miss from St. Clair. St. Clair scores with a hook.#TD# Bollomard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. St. Clair is looking for a sweep. Bollomard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bollomard looks to score some points with some ground and pound. St. Clair is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2# Bollomard slips a nice elbow through St. Clair's hands, connecting with St. Clair's forehead. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St. Clair gets full guard. Bollomard 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. Bollomard forces his way into half guard. Bollomard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB# St. Clair is defending against the submission attempts here by Bollomard.
Bollomard missing with the ground and pound from half guard. St. Clair wants to improve his position but Bollomard is controlling well.
#T3# Bollomard works his way into side control. Bollomard looking to punish the body of his opponent here but St. Clair is avoiding damage well.
St. Clair tries to get back to half guard but can't. St. Clair is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. St. Clair is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bollomard connects with a decent elbow. St. Clair tries to buck Bollomard off but Bollomard is having none of it. Bollomard is chipping away with strikes.
Bollomard working the head with strikes. Check out the look on Bollomard's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bollomard creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. St. Clair is looking to reverse the position. Bollomard connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused St. Clair some visible discomfort.
#T4# St. Clair is trying to get back to half guard. Bollomard looking to control but instead St. Clair has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Bollomard moves into full mount! St. Clair won't be happy about that! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bollomard landing strikes from the mount. Bollomard breaks from St. Clair's wrist control and lands an elbow. St. Clair tries to get back to half guard but can't. Bollomard lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bollomard lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC#St. Clair is rocked! Bollomard pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. St. Clair is still in real trouble! Can Bollomard finish him? Bollomard dominating with strikes here. A nice elbow there by Bollomard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Bollomard dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# St. Clair tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bollomard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. St. Clair seems to have recovered his senses. St. Clair looks to throw the jab but Bollomard is out of range. #CL# Bollomard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. St. Clair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bollomard can't find room to land a body shot as St. Clair controls the action.
Bollomard scores with a shot to the side of St. Clair's head. Bollomard tries to throw a body punch but St. Clair avoids it by throwing Bollomard back against the cage. I was talking to Bollomard's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Bollomard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bollomard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from St. Clair on the inside. Bollomard lands a left hand.
Bollomard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St. Clair can do to turn this around? Bollomard misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair can't find room to land a body shot as Bollomard controls the action.
Bollomard looking to slow down the pace here. Bollomard can't find room to land a body shot as St. Clair controls the action.
Bollomard misses with a body punch.
St. Clair throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bollomards head. St. Clair takes a shot to the head. #T1# A short body shot lands from Bollomard as the two fighters clinch.
St. Clair prevents a body shot from Bollomard. #TD# Bollomard ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bollomard no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. St. Clair landing with the ground and pound. Bollomard working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as St. Clair accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB# St. Clair is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Bollomard has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. St. Clair is looking to defend but Bollomard has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for St. Clair! Bollomard pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, St. Clair taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jacques Bollomard! During a confident post fight interview, Jacques Bollomard thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
HZN 21 Ivanovic v McBean II
Date: May 18, 2024 |
#R1# St. Clair waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baxxter. St. Clair backing away here, and Baxxter unleashes a leg kick that just misses. St. Clair misses with a jab to the body
and Baxxter counters with a solid body kick. St. Clair looks to score with a jab to the body but Baxxter is just out of range. Baxxter throws a head kick that misses. St. Clair misses with a left hand and Baxxter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. St. Clair listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. St. Clair scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair is looking to clinch but Baxxter is avoiding it.
Baxxter feints a counter leg kick. Baxxter misses with a jab, cross combination.
St. Clair has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sydney Top Team in the buildup to the fight. Baxxter paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1# St. Clair tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baxxter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. St. Clair throws an overhand right that lands on Baxxter's shoulder, as Baxxter tries to avoid the shot. Baxxter throws a quick inside leg kick. Baxxter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. St. Clair misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Baxxter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. St. Clair connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baxxter. Baxxter circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Baxxter throws a quick head kick that skims the top of St. Clair's head. St. Clair digs a good hook to Baxxter's body.
Baxxter 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. St. Clair throws a body kick that misses. #T2# Baxxter lands a jab to the nose. Baxxter takes one to the chin there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Baxxter misses with a body shot.
St. Clair seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. The fighters circle momentarily. Baxxter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. St. Clair fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
St. Clair throws a low kick but Baxxter moves out of range easily. St. Clair tries to land a front kick but Baxxter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. St. Clair throws a lazy right hand but Baxxter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3# St. Clair jabbing away but nothing is landing. St. Clair misses with a straight left. St. Clair misses the shot to the body. A nice side step and Baxxter releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Baxxter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Baxxter. St. Clair shrugs it off though. Baxxter throws a head kick but St. Clair moves out of range.
Baxxter lands a nice shot that snaps St. Clair's head back.
St. Clair throws a body kick despite being completely out of range enabling Baxxter to counter with a crisp jab. St. Clair fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Baxxter is out of range. It seemed like Baxxter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4# St. Clair scores with a hook. Nice shot by St. Clair. Baxxter takes a shot right to the bread basket. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! St. Clair misses with a low kick. Baxxter throws out a counter right but St. Clair avoids it with no problem. St. Clair checks a low kick from Baxxter. An attempted straight right counter from St. Clair misses the target. St. Clair looks to land a right hand but Baxxter moved out of range. Baxxter throws out a counter right but St. Clair avoids it with no problem. Good leg kick by St. Clair. St. Clair tests Baxxter's chin there with a solid looking shot. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Raleigh St. Clair will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# St. Clair fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baxxter on the side of the head. St. Clair waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baxxter. Baxxter replies with a solid counter kick to the body but St. Clair blocks it well. St. Clair throws a solid leg kick but Baxxter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at St. Clair. Baxxter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Raleigh St. Clair is winning the standup battle so far. Baxxter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. St. Clair moves out of range as Baxxter strikes. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Baxxter might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, St. Clair has got the better of the exchanges. St. Clair throws a lazy uppercut
and Baxxter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Baxxter in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T1# St. Clair throws a quick head kick that knocks Baxxter silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! St. Clair is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Raleigh St. Clair! A very excited looking Raleigh St. Clair 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:
HZN 17 Harris V Rutger
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1# Brunswick Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and St. Clair connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Brunswick Jr staying out of range there. A slow jab from St. Clair misses its intended target. St. Clair moves into range and connects with a jab. Brunswick Jr misses with a left hand and St. Clair cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Brunswick Jr misses with a body shot
and St. Clair cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. St. Clair jabbing away but nothing is landing. A looping hook to the body misses from St. Clair. Brunswick Jr does a little dance to reset his feet. Brunswick Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here. Brunswick Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing. St. Clair looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
St. Clair scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brunswick Jr doesn't seem bothered though. St. Clair blocks the body kick.
St. Clair has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sydney Top Team in the buildup to the fight. This has been an exciting period of action! Brunswick Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St. Clair. St. Clair takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1# St. Clair tries to land a leg kick but Brunswick Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Brunswick Jr tries to land a front kick but St. Clair steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. St. Clair slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. St. Clair keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St. Clair looks to throw the jab but Brunswick Jr is out of range. Brunswick Jr throws a head kick but St. Clair moves out of range.
St. Clair swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Brunswick Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St. Clair. Brunswick Jr slips under a jab from St. Clair. St. Clair takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Brunswick Jr with a nice calf kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Brunswick Jr.
Brunswick Jr cracks St. Clair with an open hand slap. Brunswick Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St. Clair.#T2# St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brunswick Jr counters with a leg kick. St. Clair throws a quick inside leg kick. 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! Brunswick Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Brunswick Jr throws a leg kick that is checked and St. Clair counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A shot to the liver by Brunswick Jr. Beautiful body shot. Brunswick Jr lands a nice looking body kick. Nice body kick there by Brunswick Jr. St. Clair throws a shot from downtown. Brunswick Jr moves away and avoids it. Brunswick Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here. Brunswick Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down St. Clair rather than just go for the knockout. Brunswick Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Clair manages to avoid it. Brunswick Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Brunswick Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. St. Clair has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brunswick Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with St. Clair's head. St. Clair doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3# St. Clair takes a kick to the side of the head. Brunswick Jr staying out of range there. Brunswick Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St. Clair moves away. Brunswick Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
St. Clair looks to land a right hand but Brunswick Jr moved out of range. Brunswick Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. St. Clair takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Brunswick Jr scores with a head kick.
Brunswick Jr loads up on a big right hand but St. Clair slips the punch. St. Clair takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Brunswick Jr throws the kick towards the body but St. Clair avoids it. St. Clair throws a jab but it's blocked by Brunswick Jr. Brunswick Jr throws out a counter right but St. Clair avoids it with no problem. 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! St. Clair pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bradley Brunswick Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4# Brunswick Jr throws a front kick aimed at St. Clair's knee but St. Clair avoids it well. Brunswick Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. St. Clair shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. St. Clair ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. St. Clair takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Brunswick Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow. Brunswick Jr throws a head kick that misses and St. Clair counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Brunswick Jr throws a chopping leg kick but St. Clair manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Brunswick Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St. Clair was well out of range. Poor timing from Brunswick Jr. Brunswick Jr misses the shot to the body. Brunswick Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brunswick Jr throws a hook to the side of St. Clair's head but St. Clair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bradley Brunswick Jr will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# St. Clair 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. Brunswick Jr shapes to counter with a head kick. St. Clair takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Brunswick Jr misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brunswick Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Brunswick Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St. Clair. St. Clair defending well as Brunswick Jr loads up on a big left hand. Brunswick Jr is looking to slow St. Clair down with leg kicks. Brunswick Jr gets off balance looking for a body kick and St. Clair counters with an outside leg kick.
St. Clair connects with a solid leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair misses with a kick to the body.
St. Clair backing away here, and Brunswick Jr unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Brunswick Jr takes a body punch but keeps moving. Brunswick Jr lands a head kick!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Brunswick Jr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. St. Clair scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Brunswick Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from St. Clair does it's job there. Brunswick Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Brunswick Jr scores with a head kick.
St. Clair throws out a leg kick but Brunswick Jr moves out of range and St. Clair only half commits. St. Clair misses with a right hand enabling Brunswick Jr to counter with a crisp jab. Brunswick Jr staying out of range there. Brunswick Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Brunswick Jr misses with a double jab
and St. Clair counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brunswick Jr's knee momentarily. Brunswick Jr ducks under a wild hook from St. Clair.#T2# Brunswick Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Brunswick Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. St. Clair connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. St. Clair throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by St. Clair there. Brunswick Jr throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Brunswick Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St. Clair throws out the jab. Brunswick Jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. St. Clair uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brunswick Jr.
Brunswick Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Brunswick Jr throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and St. Clair counters with a straight right hand. Brunswick Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3# Brunswick Jr lands a body shot.
St. Clair throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Brunswick Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. St. Clair throws a jab when Brunswick Jr was well out of range. Brunswick Jr lands with a straight right. St. Clair didn't see that one coming. St. Clair throws a body kick that misses and Brunswick Jr counters with a two punch combo. St. Clair scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Brunswick Jr misses with an uppercut
and St. Clair cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Brunswick Jr is rocked! A shot to the liver by Brunswick Jr. Beautiful body shot. Brunswick Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can St. Clair finish him? St. Clair lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Brunswick Jr falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Raleigh St. Clair! A victorious Raleigh St. Clair 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:
HZN 12 Ivanovic v Nomura
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1# Miller swings for the body but St. Clair moves out of range.
St. Clair lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Lynton Miller has been cut. Miller staying out of range there.#TD2# Miller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. St. Clair on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Miller controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Miller is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. St. Clair regains full guard. Nicely done. Miller preventing the sweep. #T1##SUB# St. Clair throws his legs up looking for a submission but Miller uses it to pass to side control.
St. Clair is trying to get back to half guard. Miller wants to control but St. Clair is keeping him busy. St. Clair tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Miller wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Miller is looking to take a break and control but St. Clair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. St. Clair is looking to reverse the position. Miller is working St. Clair over with some ground and pound from side control. St. Clair is working to avoid the ground and pound but Miller connects with a decent elbow. St. Clair tries to improve position but can't. #T2# Miller works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. St. Clair tries to bench press Miller off him but Miller keeps the position. Miller creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. St. Clair takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Check out the look on Miller's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
St. Clair is looking for a sweep. Miller landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Miller working the ground and pound. Miller scores with a couple of short elbows. St. Clair takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
St. Clair taking punishment in the form of punches.
St. Clair is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Miller is chipping away with strikes.
#T3# St. Clair is trying to improve his position. Miller lands a few punches from side control. Miller landing strikes. Miller lands a few punches from side control. Miller landing strikes. Miller working the ground and pound from side control. St. Clair is not content to let Miller control the position. Miller is chipping away with strikes.
Miller working the ground and pound from side control. St. Clair tries to buck Miller off but Miller is having none of it. Miller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Miller scores with a couple of short elbows.#T4# St. Clair is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Miller trying to control the position but St. Clair is working away. St. Clair is looking for a sweep. Miller in side control lands a decent elbow. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. St. Clair on the wrong end of some ground and pound. St. Clair is trying to get back to half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lynton Miller dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lynton Miller's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Miller misses with an uppercut. Miller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Miller throws a push kick but St. Clair slaps the foot to one side. Miller lands an overhand right. Miller connects with a right hand. St. Clair shakes it off. Miller throws a body shot but no joy. A jab from Miller misses. #TD2# Miller is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in St. Clair's half guard. Miller winds up and cracks St. Clair with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Miller has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Miller landing shots from mount. #T1# Miller landing strikes from the mount. Miller lands with some vicious ground and pound - can St. Clair hang on? Miller lands with some vicious ground and pound - can St. Clair hang on? St. Clair is in a horrible position here. Miller smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Miller has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Miller lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
St. Clair tries to get back to half guard but can't. Miller landing strikes from the mount and St. Clair is in trouble! St. Clair is working to get back to half guard.
Miller punishing his opponent with strikes. St. Clair is working to get back to half guard.
#T2# Miller sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. St. Clair is trying desperately to improve position. Miller wants to control the pace but St. Clair is squirming around nicely. Miller is landing with some decent strikes but St. Clair is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Miller can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as St. Clair is looking to escape. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Miller cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T3# St. Clair is working to get back to half guard.
St. Clair regains half guard. Miller is looking to take a break and control but St. Clair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Miller content to control rather than advance. St. Clair is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Miller scores with a couple of nice shots. Miller lands with a punch from half guard. Lynton Miller has got the better of the ground game so far. Miller uses his free foot to push down on St. Clair's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for St. Clair. Miller looking to control but St. Clair is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4# St. Clair can't escape the position.
St. Clair is working hard here to advance position. Miller is landing with some decent strikes but St. Clair is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. St. Clair working to try and regain half guard.
The referee warns St. Clair that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Miller landing strikes from the mount. St. Clair is desperately trying to improve his position but Miller has a good base and remains in mount. Miller is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. St. Clair can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lynton Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Lynton Miller'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# St. Clair bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Miller throws a leg kick but St. Clair sees it coming and checks it nicely. Miller lands a body shot.
Miller moves out of range as St. Clair strikes. Miller moves out of range as St. Clair throws a body kick.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from St. Clair. Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St. Clair looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A low kick from Miller is predictable there and St. Clair counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Nice shot by Miller. Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lynton Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup. St. Clair misses with a looping left.#T1# St. Clair chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Miller can pounce on him.
Miller throws a low kick, looking for St. Clair's leg but St. Clair calmly moves out of range. St. Clair is looking for a counter combo. St. Clair is looking to land body kicks. Miller misses with a body kick. St. Clair throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range. Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St. Clair. Miller looks to land a right hand but St. Clair moved out of range. St. Clair seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. St. Clair slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Miller avoids the body shot from St. Clair.
Miller changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Miller with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2# Miller throws a body shot but no joy. St. Clair tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Miller manages to circle out of the way. Miller misses with a body kick. St. Clair lands a head shot. Raleigh St. Clair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! St. Clair lands a glancing blow to the side of Miller's head. St. Clair throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. St. Clair looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely. St. Clair uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St. Clair throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily. Miller cracks St. Clair with a good jab. Miller misses with a body punch
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Miller with a nice calf kick.#T3# Miller jabs at St. Clair's body. Miller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. St. Clair swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller scores with a shot to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Miller. Miller works the jab nicely. Miller scores with a spinning back kick! Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but St. Clair moves out of range and avoids them all easily. St. Clair misses with a straight left. St. Clair takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T4# St. Clair bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. St. Clair was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Miller loads up on a big right hand but St. Clair slips the punch. A left and a right from Miller both land. Nice combination. Lynton Miller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Miller blocks a jab. Miller fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St. Clair. Miller lands the left hand. Raleigh St. Clair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. St. Clair on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St. Clair. Miller with the counter takedown but St. Clair avoids it easily. Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St. Clair throws out the jab. Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Clair manages to avoid it. And St. Clair counters with a quick kick to the body but Miller blocks it. St. Clair misses with a double jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Lynton Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Miller has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lynton Miller! After winning the bout, Lynton Miller 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:
HZN 8 Bollomard v Hendrix
Date: Feb 18, 2024 |
#R1# St. Clair takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McDonnell lands a nice looking body shot.
St. Clair misses with a two punch combination.
McDonnell lands a glancing blow to the side of St. Clair's head. McDonnell throws a jab but it's blocked by St. Clair. Nice straight punches there by McDonnell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McDonnell. St. Clair looks to throw the jab but McDonnell is out of range. We've been informed that McDonnell 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. McDonnell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A low kick lands for St. Clair.
McDonnell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nice body punch from McDonnell. St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McDonnell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McDonnell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Clair manages to avoid it. St. Clair seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. McDonnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and St. Clair counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. St. Clair throws a quick inside leg kick. McDonnell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St. Clair was well out of range. Poor timing from McDonnell.#T1# St. Clair looks to score with a jab to the body but McDonnell is just out of range. McDonnell looks to throw the jab but St. Clair is out of range. St. Clair misses with a hook. McDonnell loads up on a big right hand but St. Clair slips the punch. St. Clair throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. St. Clair avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McDonnell jabs St. Clair right on the nose. St. Clair blinks but takes it well. McDonnell circles away from the clinch attempt.
St. Clair throws a shot to the body.
McDonnell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. St. Clair doesn't seem bothered though. St. Clair's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McDonnell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! St. Clair scrambles back to his feet. St. Clair cracks McDonnell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Nice defenses there by McDonnell. St. Clair slips under a jab. St. Clair appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2# McDonnell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McDonnell slips a jab and a cross from St. Clair.
St. Clair pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McDonnell is clearly trying to counter these attacks from St. Clair with a body shot. St. Clair attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. St. Clair's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McDonnell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! St. Clair scrambles back to his feet. St. Clair moves away from the strike by McDonnell. A quick step to the side and St. Clair tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. St. Clair has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sydney Top Team in the buildup to the fight. McDonnell throws a quick inside leg kick. McDonnell throws a nice looking combination but St. Clair bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. McDonnell thows a left - swing and a miss! A quick step to the side and St. Clair tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. McDonnell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. St. Clair takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. St. Clair throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice cross by St. Clair.#T3# McDonnell scores with a shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as St. Clair blocks the low kick. McDonnell cracks St. Clair with an open hand slap. McDonnell thumps St. Clair with a low kick. St. Clair keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonnell digs a good body shot into St. Clair's ribs. St. Clair scores with a jab. McDonnell acknowledges it with a nod of the head. McDonnell moves out of range as St. Clair strikes. St. Clair takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. St. Clair ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonnell moves away. McDonnell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McDonnell checks a leg kick nicely. McDonnell throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St. Clair misses with a lunging right hand
and St. Clair takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4# A jab from St. Clair misses. McDonnell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. McDonnell digs a good hook to St. Clair's body.
Nice defenses there by St. Clair. It looked like St. Clair wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. McDonnell misses with a hook. St. Clair ducked under it nicely. McDonnell connects with a body shot that sends St. Clair's belly button to the back. McDonnell checks a leg kick nicely. McDonnell misses with a body shot.
McDonnell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
St. Clair with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. St. Clair ducks under a wild hook from McDonnell. A right-left combo lands from McDonnell. McDonnell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ger McDonnell dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# McDonnell darts in and out, connecting with a jab. McDonnell walks into a left hand. St. Clair scores with a jab. McDonnell acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#It looks like Ger McDonnell has been cut. St. Clair takes a swing at McDonnell's ribcage but misses. St. Clair tries to clinch up but McDonnell circles away and keeps his distance. Ger McDonnell seems to be getting the better of the standup. McDonnell throws a nice looking combination but St. Clair bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ger McDonnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McDonnell throws a body punch but St. Clair moves out of range. St. Clair slips a jab and a cross from McDonnell.
St. Clair misses with a few strikes there.
McDonnell misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair takes a body punch but keeps moving. McDonnell misses with a jab to the body
and McDonnell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. St. Clair throws a leg kick that misses. McDonnell lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1# Some bone on bone action there as McDonnell checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. St. Clair lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDonnell circles away quickly and effectively. St. Clair just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonnell stuns St. Clair with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Good work by McDonnell as he checks the leg kick. St. Clair takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good shot there by McDonnell. The fighters circling - St. Clair throws out the jab but it was never going to land. St. Clair takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McDonnell slips under a jab from St. Clair. A jab from St. Clair misses. McDonnell slips a straight right by St. Clair. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McDonnell!
#T2# St. Clair swings widly with a right hand
and McDonnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McDonnell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Clair manages to avoid it. Nice defenses there by McDonnell. St. Clair loads up on a big right hand but McDonnell slips the punch. St. Clair motions for McDonnell to come forward. St. Clair throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. St. Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McDonnell paws at him with a jab and circles away. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether St. Clair might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. McDonnell lands with a right hand. St. Clair looks to land a right hand but McDonnell moved out of range. A little jabbing left from McDonnell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. St. Clair keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDonnell. St. Clair takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. McDonnell works St. Clair's body with a nice hook. McDonnell cracks a nice hook into St. Clair's ribs. St. Clair misses with a looping right. McDonnell ducks under a wild hook from St. Clair.#T3# A shot to the body from McDonnell misses and St. Clair counters with a straight right hand. McDonnell throws a nice outside leg kick. McDonnell has been the more effective fighter overall so far. McDonnell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. St. Clair avoids the body shot from McDonnell.
St. Clair slips a jab and a cross from McDonnell.
McDonnell goes for a high kick. It partially lands. St. Clair walks into a straight right hand from McDonnell. McDonnell throws a shot from downtown. St. Clair moves away and avoids it. McDonnell thows a left - swing and a miss! McDonnell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. St. Clair throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McDonnell!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McDonnell scores with a decent looking hook.#T4# McDonnell moves out of range of the strikes. Nice jab there from McDonnell. St. Clair throws a push kick but McDonnell slaps the foot to one side. St. Clair looks to throw the jab but McDonnell is out of range. McDonnell let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. St. Clair pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McDonnell is clearly trying to counter these attacks from St. Clair with a body shot. McDonnell looks to land a left hand but St. Clair moved out of range nicely. McDonnell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. St. Clair misses with the combination.
McDonnell connects with a jab. McDonnell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St. Clair. Good leg kick by McDonnell. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ger McDonnell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ger McDonnell's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# St. Clair jabbing away but nothing is landing. McDonnell defending well as St. Clair loads up on a big left hand. St. Clair looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. McDonnell throws a jab but it's blocked by St. Clair. McDonnell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St. Clair. McDonnell connects with a high kick. St. Clair throws a leg kick and McDonnell counters with a lovely straight right hand! McDonnell throws a hook but St. Clair avoids it easily. McDonnell swings for the body but St. Clair moves out of range.
St. Clair swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sloppy strikes from McDonnell. Those never looked like landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDonnell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McDonnell pivots, looking for a leg kick but St. Clair is out of range and McDonnell settles back down. McDonnell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. McDonnell throws a big shot that misses. McDonnell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before St. Clair can pounce on him.
#T1# St. Clair misses with a double jab.
St. Clair on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A punch lands to the side of St. Clair 's head but he takes it in his stride. McDonnell throws a right hand that misses
and St. Clair connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. St. Clair scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. McDonnell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. St. Clair throws a solid leg kick but McDonnell takes the impact on his shin and smiles at St. Clair. McDonnell lands a nice leg kick that just misses St. Clair's sensitive parts. St. Clair lunges at McDonnell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McDonnell's hand. A bone on bone clash there as McDonnell blocks the leg kick.
McDonnell throws a fast counter high kick but St. Clair manages to duck under it in time. McDonnell throws a shot from downtown. St. Clair moves away and avoids it. Nice defenses there by St. Clair.#T2# McDonnell lands a jab to the nose. 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! St. Clair blocks a jab. An attempted straight right counter from St. Clair misses the target. St. Clair avoids the head kick by McDonnell.
St. Clair throws a hook but McDonnell blocks it. Raleigh St. Clair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! St. Clair throws a leg kick and McDonnell counters with a straight right hand. McDonnell lands with a good body shot. McDonnell misses the shot to the body. St. Clair is looking to counter punch. McDonnell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St. Clair looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. St. Clair tries to bum rush McDonnell with a series of wild strikes but McDonnell uses good footwork to avoid the assault. McDonnell was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. McDonnell catches St. Clair with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! McDonnell takes a swing at St. Clair's ribcage but misses. McDonnell avoids a kick to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by St. Clair.#T3# St. Clair slips a jab from McDonnell. St. Clair fires out a quick counter leg kick but McDonnell just manages to avoid it. McDonnell misses with a two punch combination.
St. Clair wants to slow McDonnell down by chopping away at his legs. McDonnell lands a body shot.
St. Clair throws a shot from downtown. McDonnell moves away and avoids it. McDonnell misses with a looping left. McDonnell feints and then cracks St. Clair's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow St. Clair down. St. Clair misses the jab. St. Clair swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. St. Clair fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. McDonnell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent St. Clair stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. St. Clair takes one on the chin but seems OK.
St. Clair wants to clinch and McDonnell counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4# St. Clair misses with a wild body shot. McDonnell connects with a leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St. Clair throws an overhand right that lands on McDonnell's shoulder, as McDonnell tries to avoid the shot. McDonnell connects with a body shot that sends St. Clair's belly button to the back. St. Clair looks to score with a jab to the body but McDonnell is just out of range. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and McDonnell counters with a straight right hand. St. Clair on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. McDonnell connects with the punch. McDonnell connects with a looping right hand.
Donk. McDonnell catches St. Clair right on the button with a cross. McDonnell with a nice cross.
And that's the end of the fight! Ger McDonnell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well McDonnell has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ger McDonnell! Ger McDonnell decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HZN 3 Lancaster v Tenryu
Date: Jan 19, 2024 |
#R1# Nice straight punches there by Benoit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Benoit. St. Clair takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL# St. Clair has Benoit up against the cage in a clinch.
St. Clair tries a body shot but Benoit blocks it.
Benoit stalling the fight.
Benoit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Benoit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St. Clair or not. Benoit blocks a body shot from St. Clair. St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Benoit on the inside. St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Benoit misses with a punch on the inside.
Benoit tries to throw a body punch but St. Clair avoids it by throwing Benoit back against the cage. #BC2# Benoit breaks the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Benoit. A low kick from Benoit misses and St. Clair counters with a lovely shot to the body. St. Clair has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sydney Top Team in the buildup to the fight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Benoit misses with a looping left. Benoit lands a nice looking body kick. Benoit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1# Benoit throws a hook but St. Clair blocks it. A quick step to the side and St. Clair tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Benoit swings and misses with a shot to the body and St. Clair counters with a nice uppercut. Christ Benoit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Benoit throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Benoit. St. Clair shrugs it off though. Benoit lands a right hook to the body.
Benoit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. St. Clair looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. St. Clair tries to clinch up but Benoit circles away and keeps his distance. Benoit appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Benoit bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps St. Clair's head backwards. Benoit looks to land a body kick but St. Clair moved away. Benoit misses with a series of wild punches.
Benoit checks a leg kick. Benoit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. St. Clair sees it coming and avoids it easily. St. Clair bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Benoit's head backwards.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! St. Clair on the wrong end of a nice jab. Benoit misses the shot to the body. St. Clair moves away from the strike by Benoit. St. Clair connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Benoit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. St. Clair wants to slow Benoit down by chopping away at his legs. Benoit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Benoit lands with a hook. St. Clair tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. St. Clair is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Benoit. Benoit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St. Clair looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. St. Clair shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Benoit scores with a jab to the jaw. Benoit misses with a body kick. St. Clair is looking to counter with head kicks. Benoit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St. Clair.
A nice leg kick from Benoit, right into the meat of the thigh.
Benoit misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3# St. Clair misses the jab. Benoit lands with a cross. Benoit looks to land a combination but St. Clair avoids it well. Benoit is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! St. Clair had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Benoit avoids a kick to the body.
Benoit throws a nice outside leg kick. Benoit pivots, looking for a leg kick but St. Clair is out of range and Benoit settles back down. St. Clair throws a low kick but Benoit moves out of range easily. Benoit throws a body punch but St. Clair moves out of range. St. Clair avoids a punch combination nicely.
St. Clair throws a good cross that connects.
Benoit lands with a hook. St. Clair tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Benoit misses with a hook. St. Clair ducked under it nicely. #T4# Benoit misses the jab. Benoit misses with a body shot.
Benoit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. St. Clair tries to clinch there but Benoit circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for St. Clair. That snapped Benoit's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Benoit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
St. Clair tried to score with a low kick but Benoit checks it. Despite the aggression on Benoit's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. A bone on bone clash there as Benoit blocks the leg kick.
Benoit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Benoit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#KD# St. Clair lands a big right hand that sends Benoit crashing to the mat! St. Clair stays standing though and waves Benoit back to his feet!#ROC#Benoit is rocked! St. Clair moves out of range as Benoit strikes. Benoit is still on wobbly legs! Can St. Clair finish him? Benoit glances at the clock... BAM! St. Clair nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Benoit crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Benoit is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Raleigh St. Clair! Raleigh St. Clair thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
020 NINE
Date: Aug 21, 2023 |
#R1# Day misses with a wild body shot. Day blocks a jab. Day misses with a looping left. Day moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. St. Clair avoids the head kick by Day.
Sonny Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# St. Clair forces Day back against the cage and clinches. Day tries to break free but St. Clair pushes him back against the cage. St. Clair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Day prevents a body shot from St. Clair. Day is trying to break the clinch but St. Clair is controlling him. St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it. Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Day blocks a body shot from St. Clair. Day wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St. Clair has him pressed against the cage. St. Clair lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Day tries to break the clinch but St. Clair is controlling the position. St. Clair keeps control of Day as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1# St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. St. Clair lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Day tries to pull guard but St. Clair holds him up against the cage and eventually Day drops back down to his feet.
St. Clair stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from St. Clair. St. Clair works on Day's body with a couple of short punches. Day tries to circle away but St. Clair has him pinned against the cage. St. Clair lands a right hand that snaps the head of Day backwards. St. Clair lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Day backwards. St. Clair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. St. Clair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. St. Clair misses with a hook to the ribs.
St. Clair lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. St. Clair misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by St. Clair. St. Clair lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#Day is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Day.
Day is still on wobbly legs! Can St. Clair finish him? St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Day.
Day seems to have recovered his senses. A hook to the body from St. Clair.
#T2# A nice left hand lands by St. Clair.
St. Clair pushes Day against the cage. St. Clair is working some dirty boxing. St. Clair pushes off with a quick right hook! Day goes down! Day tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! St. Clair moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raleigh St. Clair! A victorious Raleigh St. Clair 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:
020 EIGHT LA
Date: Aug 08, 2023 |
#R1# Bowes throws a big shot that misses. A telegraphed right hand from St. Clair misses the target. St. Clair looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. St. Clair throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bowes takes one on the button. St. Clair lands a jab to the head.
Bowes just misses with a punch to the body.
Bowes pushing out the jab but it's not landing. St. Clair uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bowes. St. Clair takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice defenses there by St. Clair. Bowes throws a hook to the side of St. Clair's head but St. Clair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bowes walks forward, straight into a front kick from St. Clair. St. Clair takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. St. Clair scores with a nice strike.#ROC#Bowes is rocked!#T1# St. Clair slips a jab from Bowes. A slow jab from Bowes misses its intended target. St. Clair is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Bowes misses with an uppercut
and St. Clair scores with a counter punch that sends Bowes to the canvas! St. Clair smells blood - he's punishing Bowes with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Bowes has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raleigh St. Clair! A very excited looking Raleigh St. Clair 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:
020 SEVEN
Date: Jul 11, 2023 |
#R1# St. Clair connects with a leg kick. St. Clair on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Decent striking displayed by Pardi there. Pardi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#KD# Pardi lands a big shot that drops St. Clair! Can he finish him?
#ROC#St. Clair is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2# St. Clair is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# St. Clair working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pardi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pardi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pardi lands a couple of decent looking shots. Pardi lands a couple of elbows. Pardi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Clair swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Pardi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Pardi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1# Pardi stopping the sweep attempt from St. Clair. Pardi wants to control from the top but St. Clair keeps moving. St. Clair looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pardi is one step ahead there. #SUB2# Pardi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pardi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Pardi lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. St. Clair looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Pardi wants to control from the top but St. Clair keeps moving. #SUB2# St. Clair is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. St. Clair wants to sweep here but Pardi controlling him for the moment. #SUB2# St. Clair working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pardi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pardi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pardi scoring with punches to the head and body. Pardi 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. Pardi scoring with punches to the head and body. Pardi slips nicely into half guard.#T3# Pardi working over St. Clair with some ground and pound. St. Clair looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Pardi works his way into full mount! Pardi landing strikes, looking to finish! Pardi prevents St. Clair from getting the reversal. Pardi with good strikes from the mount here! BOOM! Pardi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
St. Clair working to try and regain half guard.
Pardi scoring with strikes but St. Clair is staying in there. Pardi breaks from St. Clair's wrist control and lands an elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! St. Clair is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pardi lands a big shot there that rocks St. Clair but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#T4# Pardi with a couple of short strikes. Pardi wants to control the pace but St. Clair is squirming around nicely. Pardi landing strikes from the mount. Pardi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Pardi punishing his opponent with strikes. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Pardi landing strikes from the mount. St. Clair tries to reverse the position but Pardi maintains control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kristof Pardi dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Pardi scores with a jab to the head.
Nice defenses there by Pardi. St. Clair slips a jab from Pardi. Pardi connects with the punch.#KD# Pardi drops his shoulder and cracks St. Clair with a huge uppercut! St. Clair goes down! Can Pardi finish him?
St. Clair is still in real trouble! Can Pardi finish him? This has been an exciting period of action! Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pardi's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Pardi landing some decent shots from guard. Kristof Pardi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Pardi content to stall in guard here. St. Clair has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pardi has passed into side control.
St. Clair manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pardi's best efforts. St. Clair seems to have recovered his senses. Pardi looks to score some points with some ground and pound. St. Clair tries to roll over but Pardi keeps him under control. Pardi trying to mount his opponent but St. Clair defends it. St. Clair trying to get back to full guard but Pardi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#T1# Pardi working the ground and pound effectively.
St. Clair is trying to escape the mount.
Pardi working away from the top, dropping strikes. St. Clair keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pardi wants to control the pace but St. Clair is squirming around nicely. St. Clair is looking to improve his position but Pardi isn't that keen on the idea. St. Clair takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. St. Clair really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T2# Pardi lands a big elbow. #SUB# Pardi is working for a guillotine from mount but St. Clair frees his head quite easily.
Pardi pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Pardi is in the full mount, landing strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pardi is in the full mount, landing strikes. Pardi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pardi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St. Clair can do to turn this around? Pardi trying to control but St. Clair is having none of it. Pardi landing strikes from the mount. St. Clair is squirming around, avoiding Pardi's attempts to control the action. #T3# Pardi working St. Clair over with strikes here. St. Clair is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pardi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
BOOM! Pardi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
St. Clair regains half guard. Pardi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but St. Clair does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Pardi scoring with strikes to the body and head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pardi wants to control but St. Clair is keeping him busy. #SUB2# St. Clair is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pardi pulls his head out easily. Pardi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. St. Clair tries to get to full guard but Pardi has control of the leg. St. Clair won't allow Pardi to pass to mount. #T4# St. Clair is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pardi scores with a couple of nice shots. Pardi is keen to just control but St. Clair is a slippery customer. Pardi slows the pace down in half guard. Pardi is trying to control. St. Clair wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. St. Clair gets full guard. St. Clair keeping moving, preventing Pardi from controlling successfully. This has been an exciting period of action! Pardi keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of St. Clair's head. Pardi scoring with punches to the head and body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kristof Pardi dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# St. Clair lands a slapping body shot.
Kristof Pardi is winning the standup battle so far. St. Clair throws a half hearted mid kick. Kristof Pardi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pardi closes the distance and clinches up with St. Clair, looking for a takedown. Pardi pushes St. Clair against the cage but St. Clair circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Pardi thuds his right hand into St. Clair's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. St. Clair swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. St. Clair stuffs the takedown.#CL# St. Clair gets tackled into the cage by Pardi. Pardi maintains the clinch. St. Clair throws a punch but it's blocked by Pardi. Pardi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Pardi pressing his opponent against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pardi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St. Clair backwards. St. Clair lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Pardi blocks an uppercut.
Pardi blocks an uppercut.
Pardi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St. Clair's elbow. #T1# Pardi misses with a punch on the inside.
St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from St. Clair. Pardi prevents a body shot from St. Clair. A head punch blocked on the inside by Pardi. St. Clair is working Pardi over against the cage. A short left from St. Clair. St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Pardi uses good head movement to avoid it. A quick uppercut on the inside from St. Clair. St. Clair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pardi throws a head punch that misses. Pardi blocks a body shot from St. Clair. St. Clair lands an uppercut. St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. Pardi blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to Pardi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Pardi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2# Pardi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pardi swings wildly with an uppercut but St. Clair uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Clair lands with a short punch from the clinch.
St. Clair misses with a punch to the body.
St. Clair prevents a body shot from Pardi. Raleigh St. Clair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Pardi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. St. Clair working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pardi misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pardi. St. Clair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pardi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. St. Clair fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kristof Pardi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pardi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Pardi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL# Pardi clinches. #T3# A short body shot lands from Pardi as the two fighters clinch.
Pardi is looking for a takedown. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. Pardi blocking some punches.
St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
St. Clair lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pardi backwards. St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Pardi. Kristof Pardi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pardi blocks a body shot from St. Clair. Pardi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pardi lands a left hand.
Pardi prevents a body shot from St. Clair. Pardi leaning against his opponent.
Pardi blocking some punches.
Pardi avoiding damage.
#T4# Pardi controlling the action here for a moment.
St. Clair tries to throw a body punch but Pardi avoids it by throwing St. Clair back against the cage. A short right from St. Clair. A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. St. Clair misses with the head strike.
Pardi pushes St. Clair back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Pardi blocks a body shot from St. Clair. St. Clair misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Pardi. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St. Clair misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight! Raleigh St. Clair comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Pardi 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:27 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kristof Pardi! |
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Event:
020 FOUR
Date: Jun 01, 2023 |
#R1# A swing and a miss from St. Clair. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knox! But no joy. Knox looks to throw the jab but St. Clair is out of range. St. Clair misses the jab. Raleigh St. Clair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Some bone on bone action there as Knox checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL2# Knox moves into the clinch.#BC2# Knox manages to break the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from St. Clair. #CUT#It looks like Aramis Knox has been cut. St. Clair looks to land a body kick but Knox moved away. Knox throws out a loose jab but St. Clair uses good head movement to avoid it. A quick step to the side and St. Clair tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. St. Clair moves forwards but Knox connects with a nice, crisp jab. St. Clair's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knox under the eye.#T1##CL# Knox tries to keep at a distance but St. Clair has taken the fight into the clinch. Knox has had enough of the clinch but St. Clair keeps him there for the moment.#BC2# Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. St. Clair throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot. Knox moves out of range of the strikes. Knox throws a counter combo. Nice shot by Knox. St. Clair looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Knox checks a leg kick. St. Clair thows a left - swing and a miss! Knox scores with a nice head shot. Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St. Clair. Knox appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but St. Clair is just out of range. Knox misses with a looping left.#T2# St. Clair dodges the punch combination from Knox.
St. Clair stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nice defenses there by Knox. St. Clair avoids the body shot from Knox.
St. Clair was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Clair.
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!#CL2# St. Clair gets tackled into the cage by Knox. Knox maintains the clinch. #BC2# Knox manages to break the clinch.
Knox misses with a combination
and St. Clair connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3# St. Clair lands a jab. Knox throws a nice looking combination but St. Clair bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Knox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Knox misses with an uppercut
and St. Clair counters with a good low kick that Knox was not able to check. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. St. Clair working aggressively here.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2# Knox pulls guard. St. Clair postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2# Knox escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St. Clair gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Knox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# St. Clair lands a couple of decent looking shots. Our spies down at at 020 Gym inform us that Knox has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? St. Clair is pushing down on Knox's leg trying to pass to half guard. Knox is fighting to maintain full guard but St. Clair has managed to sneak the leg through. 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! St. Clair seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Knox has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. St. Clair is working away from the top position though. St. Clair is looking to advance position but Knox won't allow it. Knox is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of St. Clair's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take St. Clair's back! Knox has the hooks in. St. Clair is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Knox is trying to stick to St. Clair's back but St. Clair is turning into Knox. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Knox's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by St. Clair. Knox preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2# Knox throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Knox is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Raleigh St. Clair will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Aramis Knox's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Knox takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Knox moves out of range as St. Clair strikes. Knox scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. St. Clair doesn't seem bothered though. St. Clair avoids the body shot from Knox.
St. Clair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
As St. Clair backs off Knox throws a huge counter combo but St. Clair manages to avoid it all. Knox fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches St. Clair on the side of the head. St. Clair scores with a slapping inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knox goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Knox works St. Clair's body with a nice hook. St. Clair throws a lazy right hand but Knox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1# St. Clair throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL# St. Clair instigates a clinch. St. Clair misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
St. Clair working aggressively here.
Knox has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A hook to the body from St. Clair.
St. Clair softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. St. Clair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. St. Clair lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Clair creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Knox tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. St. Clair just stands there and leans against the cage. Knox scores with a shot to the side of St. Clair's head. St. Clair gets through Knox's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Knox lands a hook to the side of the head. St. Clair misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Clair lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short right hand to the side of the head by St. Clair.#T2# St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2# Knox manages to pull guard.
St. Clair with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. St. Clair postures up in Knox's guard and throws a big left but Knox blocks it. St. Clair lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. St. Clair lands a couple of digs.#CUT#That has opened up Aramis Knox's cut even more. St. Clair cracks Knox with a solid left hand. St. Clair postures up.
Knox has momentary wrist control but St. Clair slips an elbow through the middle. Knox trying to keep a closed guard but St. Clair is proving a slippery customer.
St. Clair working some strikes from top position. St. Clair connects with a couple of short punches. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Knox is trying to control the position but St. Clair postures up. #T3# Knox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Knox keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom. #SUB2# Knox is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and St. Clair defends well. Knox has momentary wrist control but St. Clair slips an elbow through the middle. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as St. Clair accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. St. Clair postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. St. Clair is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #CUT#Aramis Knox's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aramis Knox's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Raleigh St. Clair! A relieved looking Raleigh St. Clair 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2023 |
#R1# Bag fails with a takedown attempt. St. Clair is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. St. Clair fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bag looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#KD2# St. Clair feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bag sprawling to the canvas! Bag rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can St. Clair finish him?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bag lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St. Clair circles away quickly and effectively. It seemed like St. Clair was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. St. Clair lands a head shot.#ROC2#Bag is rocked!#KD2# St. Clair cracks Bag with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bag looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can St. Clair finish him?
Oh Bag is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! St. Clair throws an uppercut from hell that sends Bag clean off his feet! He's out cold! St. Clair 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 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Raleigh St. Clair! An out of breath Raleigh St. Clair thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. The defeated Punch Bag had this to say: '"Everybody out there know I beat him, I controlled the fight, he was missing, I hit him plenty more times. I beat him.Let me talk something... I want to thank the whole hood who came out here. I love y'all. I did this for the hood, you know I beat that boy.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2023 |
#R1# Cubbedge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#TD# Cubbedge fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. St. Clair sprawls well initially but Cubbedge persists and gets the takedown into half guard. St. Clair felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. St. Clair tries to roll over but Cubbedge keeps him under control. Cubbedge 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. Cubbedge is pressing down on St. Clair's thigh, looking to free his foot. St. Clair is holding on for now. St. Clair tries to get to full guard but Cubbedge has control of the leg. Cubbedge is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair tries to roll over but Cubbedge keeps him under control.#T1# St. Clair slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Cubbedge pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St. Clair is keeping the position for now. Cubbedge trying to control but St. Clair is working from the bottom. St. Clair can't keep his opponent in guard - Cubbedge advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. St. Clair gets full guard. Cubbedge sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed St. Clair's guard. St. Clair is looking to improve his position.
Cubbedge passes to full mount! St. Clair is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T2# Cubbedge breaks from St. Clair's wrist control and lands an elbow. Cubbedge trying to control but he's not successful this time. Cubbedge mounts St. Clair! Really nice guard pass there! Cubbedge controlling his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. St. Clair slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2# St. Clair has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Cubbedge escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Cubbedge ! St. Clair tries to get back to half guard but can't. St. Clair sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T3# Cubbedge missing with the ground and pound from half guard. St. Clair makes his way to full guard. A much better position for St. Clair.#SUB2# St. Clair looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
St. Clair looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Cubbedge puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. St. Clair is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Cubbedge content to control rather than advance. St. Clair tries to get to full guard but Cubbedge has control of the leg. #T4##SUB# St. Clair is defending against the submission attempts here by Cubbedge .
Cubbedge looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Cubbedge keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. St. Clair wants to get back to full guard. Cubbedge thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed St. Clair's head. Cubbedge stalling. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cubbedge looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Cubbedge controlling the pace. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Cubbedge dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Cubbedge fails to land the takedown.#CL# St. Clair tries to keep at a distance but Cubbedge has taken the fight into the clinch. Cubbedge is trying to drag St. Clair to the mat but St. Clair just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Cubbedge tries to score a body lock takedown but St. Clair shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bart Cubbedge . That's going to take a lot out of him. Cubbedge wants to take the fight to the mat but St. Clair manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. St. Clair misses with some punches.
Cubbedge is trying to work for a single leg takedown but St. Clair pulls him back up using the underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short left from St. Clair. St. Clair softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. Cubbedge wants a takedown.
Cubbedge has St. Clair pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. St. Clair manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1# St. Clair tries to work over Cubbedge 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cubbedge can't get the takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Clair creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. St. Clair lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cubbedge backwards. Cubbedge has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. St. Clair avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. St. Clair works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
St. Clair throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cubbedge s head. #ROC2#Cubbedge is rocked! St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oh Cubbedge is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! St. Clair throws a punch but it's blocked by Cubbedge . A head punch blocked on the inside by Cubbedge . St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
St. Clair throws a punch but it's blocked by Cubbedge . St. Clair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. Cubbedge blocks an uppercut.
St. Clair working aggressively here.
St. Clair misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cubbedge blocks an uppercut.
Cubbedge looking for a takedown. St. Clair misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
St. Clair misses with the head strike.
Cubbedge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cubbedge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Cubbedge .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cubbedge . St. Clair has been the more effective fighter overall so far. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. St. Clair misses with the head strike.
Cubbedge seems to have got his legs back now. St. Clair lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cubbedge backwards. St. Clair is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. Cubbedge drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
St. Clair lands a body punch in the clinch. Cubbedge wants a takedown but no success here.
St. Clair lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Cubbedge looking for a takedown. St. Clair creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Cubbedge with a big uppercut! Cubbedge tries to clinch up but St. Clair pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Cubbedge to the mat! Cubbedge covers up and St. Clair unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Raleigh St. Clair! An out of breath Raleigh St. Clair 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:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 63
Date: Jun 02, 2021 |
#R1# St. Clair moves out of range of the body kick. A little jabbing left from St. Clair on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nice body kick from Man Iii. St. Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Man Iii paws at him with a jab and circles away. St. Clair thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Man Iii if he has to take too many more of those.
St. Clair slips under a jab. Man Iii buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Man Iii misses with a kick to the body.
St. Clair lands with a kick to the ribs.
St. Clair scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2#It looks like Yip Man Iii has been cut. Man Iii takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
St. Clair fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL# Man Iii darts in and clinches St. Clair up against the cage. 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! St. Clair lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Man Iii swings wildly with an uppercut but St. Clair uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Clair working aggressively here.
Man Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1# St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. A left hand lands to the body for Man Iii.
St. Clair misses with a punch to the body.
Man Iii throws a head punch that misses. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Man Iii misses with a punch to the body.
Man Iii tries a body shot but St. Clair blocks it.
Man Iii misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Man Iii fails to land. St. Clair scores with a shot to the side of Man Iii's head. St. Clair lands with a short head shot on the inside. St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Man Iii.
St. Clair blocks a body shot from Man Iii. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Man Iii 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. St. Clair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man Iii's elbow. Man Iii lands a nice uppercut. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that St. Clair 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. Man Iii lands with a short punch from the clinch.
St. Clair throws a punch but it's blocked by Man Iii. St. Clair lands a shot to the body. Man Iii avoiding damage.
#T2# Man Iii 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. St. Clair cracks Man Iii with a nice body shot. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Man Iii throws a head punch that misses. Man Iii is leaning against St. Clair and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Man Iii. St. Clair scores with a nice hook to the head. St. Clair misses with a punch to the body.
Man Iii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
St. Clair letting Man Iii take a breather here. Man Iii is looking to control St. Clair's arms but St. Clair gets an underhook and turns him. Now Man Iii has his back to the cage. Man Iii lands a left hand.
Man Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Man Iii throws a head punch that misses. St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Man Iii uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3# Nice body punch from St. Clair. Man Iii lands a left hand that snaps the head of St. Clair backwards. Nice body punch from Man Iii. A short uppercut from St. Clair. Man Iii struggles to land a body shot inside as St. Clair controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man Iii. St. Clair blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. A short left from Man Iii. St. Clair misses with a body punch.
Man Iii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St. Clair's elbow. Man Iii has a couple of punches blocked by St. Clair.
Man Iii misses with a punch to the body.
St. Clair throws a punch but it's blocked by Man Iii. St. Clair blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Man Iii.
St. Clair scores with a nice hook to the head. Man Iii tries to work over St. Clair's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4# Man Iii scores with a nice hook to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. St. Clair doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man Iii tries to stall but St. Clair uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. Man Iii lands a left hand that snaps the head of St. Clair backwards. A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. Man Iii lands a right hand. A short left from Man Iii. Man Iii blocking some punches.
Man Iii wants to break the clinch but can't.
St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Man Iii.
Man Iii lands a left hand.
Man Iii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Man Iii throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. St. Clair blocking some punches.
Man Iii makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Man Iii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Man Iii lands a nice uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Man Iii lands a body shot. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yip Man Iii will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Yip Man Iii's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Man Iii misses with a hook. St. Clair ducked under it nicely. And St. Clair tries to counter it with a takedown but Man Iii pushes his down on his head and steps out. St. Clair loads up on a big right hand but Man Iii slips the punch. A counter left hand to the body from Man Iii misses its target. St. Clair throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Man Iii's waist but Man Iii gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing St. Clair off to one side. A counter left hand to the body from Man Iii misses its target. St. Clair fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Man Iii moves into the clinch. St. Clair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. St. Clair lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Man Iii lands a hook that snaps the head of St. Clair backwards. St. Clair pushes Man Iii back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. St. Clair misses with a hook to the ribs.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Man Iii is working St. Clair over against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Man Iii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
St. Clair misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Man Iii. Man Iii pushes St. Clair back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. St. Clair tries to work over Man Iii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Man Iii misses with some punches.
St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1# St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Man Iii lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down St. Clair. Man Iii lands a shoulder strike. St. Clair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man Iii's elbow. St. Clair goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
St. Clair misses with the head strike.
St. Clair misses with a hook to the ribs.
Man Iii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. St. Clair misses with the head strike.
Man Iii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St. Clair goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Man Iii.
A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
Man Iii is working St. Clair over against the cage. A short body shot lands from St. Clair as the two fighters clinch.
St. Clair throws a punch but it's blocked by Man Iii. St. Clair working aggressively here.
Man Iii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2# St. Clair working aggressively here.
Man Iii scores with an uppercut up the middle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Man Iii is working St. Clair over against the cage. A right hand to the body from St. Clair.
St. Clair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Man Iii misses with a short punch on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Clair creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Man Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man Iii. Yip Man Iii has scored more points in the clinch so far. Man Iii misses with a hook from the clinch. Man Iii lands with a short shot to the head. St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Man Iii uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. Man Iii misses with some punches.
St. Clair works on Man Iii's body with a couple of short punches. St. Clair tries to work over Man Iii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Man Iii tries a body shot but St. Clair blocks it.
St. Clair throws a punch but it's blocked by Man Iii. #T3# St. Clair's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! St. Clair tries to throw a body punch but Man Iii avoids it by throwing St. Clair back against the cage. Man Iii lands a left hand that snaps the head of St. Clair backwards. Man Iii looking to stall.
Man Iii has a couple of punches blocked by St. Clair.
St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Man Iii blocking some punches.
St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Man Iii.
Man Iii blocking some punches.
St. Clair misses with a hook to the ribs.
St. Clair blocks a body shot from Man Iii. St. Clair doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man Iii stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Man Iii tries to work over St. Clair's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Man Iii blocks an uppercut.
Man Iii pushes St. Clair back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. St. Clair scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4# St. Clair cracks Man Iii with a nice body shot. A head punch blocked on the inside by St. Clair. St. Clair tries to work over Man Iii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Man Iii throws a punch but it's blocked by St. Clair. St. Clair scores with a shot to the side of Man Iii's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Man Iii blocks a body shot from St. Clair. St. Clair misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man Iii. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. Man Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Man Iii digs a right hand underneath St. Clair's ribcage. St. Clair let out a lung full of air as it connected. Man Iii is working St. Clair over against the cage. Man Iii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. A short left from St. Clair. Nice body punch from Man Iii. Man Iii working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Man Iii lands a hook to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Yip Man Iii will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Yip Man Iii's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Man Iii to counter with a crisp jab. St. Clair shoots and misses and Man Iii counters with a low kick, right behind St. Clair 's knee. Man Iii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Clair.
Man Iii thuds a left hand into St. Clair's body. St. Clair jabbing away but nothing is landing. Man Iii swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Both fighters circling a little - Man Iii finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Man Iii throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. St. Clair moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Man Iii scores with a crisp jab that stopped St. Clair in his tracks. The crowd cheers as St. Clair lands an impressive looking overhand right. Man Iii doesn't seem phased though. St. Clair drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Man Iii fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St. Clair looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Man Iii. St. Clair shrugs it off though. St. Clair takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Man Iii lands a jab to the nose.#T1# Man Iii scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Man Iii scores with a jab to the jaw.#ROC#St. Clair is rocked! Man Iii changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. St. Clair is still on wobbly legs! Can Man Iii finish him? Man Iii goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. St. Clair looks like he wants to counter punch here. Man Iii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St. Clair can do to turn this around? A low kick from Man Iii misses and St. Clair counters with a lovely straight right hand! St. Clair seems to have recovered his senses. Man Iii scores with a push kick. Man Iii is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Man Iii lands with an overhand left. St. Clair tries to move into range but Man Iii moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. St. Clair takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Yip Man Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Man Iii misses with a body shot.
St. Clair fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A thudding body kick lands there by Man Iii!
This has been an exciting period of action! Man Iii connects with a crisp jab. Man Iii stuffs the takedown.#T2# Both fighters circling a little - Man Iii finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. A solid body kick from Man Iii. Man Iii moves into range and connects with a jab. Man Iii with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Raleigh St. Clair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Man Iii lets loose with a powerful body kick. St. Clair will feel that in the morning. A nice leg kick from Man Iii, right into the meat of the thigh.
St. Clair throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Man Iii appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. St. Clair takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
St. Clair rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Man Iii counter with a right hand. Man Iii catches St. Clair with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Man Iii with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
St. Clair fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Yip Man Iii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raleigh St. Clair.#T3# Crunch! Man Iii slams his shin into St. Clair's torso. Man Iii scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Man Iii swats away the attempt to clinch by St. Clair. Man Iii throws a body kick that misses. Yip Man Iii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Yip Man Iii is winning the standup battle so far. Man Iii fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Man Iii takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. A looping hook to the body misses from St. Clair. Man Iii does a little dance to reset his feet. Man Iii cracks St. Clair with a good jab. St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Man Iii counter with a right hand. St. Clair throws a leg kick and Man Iii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A solid body kick from Man Iii. #T4##CL# Man Iii clinches. This has been an exciting period of action! Man Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St. Clair scores with a shot to the side of Man Iii's head. St. Clair lands on the inside with an uppercut. Man Iii controlling the action here for a moment.
St. Clair can't find room to land a body shot as Man Iii controls the action.
St. Clair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Man Iii uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. St. Clair working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight! Yip Man Iii showed his dominance in that final round. Well Man Iii has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Yip Man Iii! During a confident post fight interview, Yip Man Iii thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 56
Date: Apr 28, 2021 |
#R1# Cobain scores with a punch to the head. St. Clair throws a hook but Cobain blocks it. Cobain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Cobain works the jab nicely. St. Clair misses with a left hand enabling Cobain to counter with a crisp jab. #KD2# Cobain lands a big uppercut and St. Clair crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but St. Clair looks OK. Cobain waves St. Clair back to his feet!#ROC2#St. Clair is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cobain walks into a left hand. Oh St. Clair is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cobain 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. St. Clair tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cobain defends well and St. Clair ends up having to push Cobain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. St. Clair working aggressively here.
St. Clair seems to have got his legs back now. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. Cobain working some nice short punches in the clinch. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
St. Clair digs a right hand into Cobain's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cobain's gas tank. A head punch blocked on the inside by St. Clair. St. Clair blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cobain scores with an uppercut up the middle. A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. Cobain stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cobain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St. Clair backwards. Cobain has a couple of punches blocked by St. Clair.
#T1# Cobain lands a hook to the side of the head. St. Clair misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. St. Clair lands a hook to the side of the head. St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. Cobain blocking some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cobain - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. St. Clair misses with the head strike.
St. Clair lands on the inside with an uppercut. St. Clair tries to work over Cobain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cobain blocking some punches.
Cobain prevents a body shot from St. Clair. #BC2# Cobain manages to break the clinch.
Cobain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A big left from St. Clair misses. Cobain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St. Clair looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A big left from Cobain misses. #T2##CL# St. Clair clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2# Cobain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. St. Clair lands with an uppercut that bounces Cobain off the cage and back into range. Cobain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. St. Clair doesn't seem bothered though. St. Clair tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cobain defends well and St. Clair ends up having to push Cobain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Cobain stalls. St. Clair misses with a shot to the kidneys.
St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cobain. Cobain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! St. Clair doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
St. Clair lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Cobain blocking some punches.
Cobain misses with a punch to the body.
St. Clair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cobain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3# Cobain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Cobain. St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Cobain uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Clair misses with a hook from the clinch. St. Clair lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cobain or not. Nice body punch from St. Clair. Cobain content to slow the pace in the clinch.
St. Clair doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Cobain uses good head movement to avoid it. Cobain taking a breather. St. Clair throws a punch but it's blocked by Cobain. Cobain digs a right hand into St. Clair's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on St. Clair's gas tank. #BC2# Cobain manages to break the clinch.
Cobain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. St. Clair doesn't seem bothered though. Cobain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4# St. Clair with the inside leg kick. St. Clair jabbing away but nothing is landing. St. Clair missing with a left hand there. Cobain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Cobain misses with a looping right. St. Clair looks to land a left hand but Cobain moved out of range nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jab, jab by Cobain - just one landing. Cobain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobain moves out of range of the strikes. Cobain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St. Clair. St. Clair tries to land a front kick but Cobain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jab from St. Clair. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD# St. Clair throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cobain was covering up waiting for the punch and St. Clair finishes the takedown easily into guard. St. Clair throws a big right hand that misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kurt Cobain will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Cobain moves out of range as St. Clair strikes. St. Clair misses the shot to the body. Cobain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Cobain moves out of range of the body kick from St. Clair.
Cobain lands a jab to the nose. Cobain just misses with a punch to the body.
Cobain sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Cobain staying out of range there. Cobain lands with an uppercut that bounces St. Clair off the cage and back into range. Cobain throws a body shot but no joy. St. Clair jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Cobain clobbers St. Clair with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Kurt Cobain seems to be getting the better of the standup. St. Clair scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Cobain connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This has been an exciting period of action! Cobain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St. Clair misses with a left hand and Cobain counters with a lovely straight right hand! St. Clair moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1# Cobain connects with a looping right hand.
Cobain throws an overhand right that lands on St. Clair's shoulder, as St. Clair tries to avoid the shot. Cobain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. St. Clair tries for a takedown but Cobain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Cobain throws a poor cross that misses
and Cobain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. St. Clair misses with the combination.
St. Clair tries for a takedown but Cobain circles away easily letting Cobain counter with a right hand. St. Clair uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cobain. St. Clair avoids the body shot from Cobain.
St. Clair fakes the leg kick and cracks Cobain in the body. St. Clair misses with a leg kick and St. Clair takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. St. Clair misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Cobain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from St. Clair. St. Clair throws a body shot but no joy. A telegraphed right hand from Cobain misses the target. A slow jab from Cobain misses its intended target. St. Clair feinted with a counter takedown. Cobain checks the leg kick nicely there.
St. Clair misses with a right hand and Cobain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd cheers as Cobain lands an impressive looking overhand right. St. Clair doesn't seem phased though. St. Clair moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jab by St. Clair. A swing and a miss from Cobain. St. Clair throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cobain throws a poor cross that misses
and St. Clair counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A big right from Cobain misses. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from St. Clair. St. Clair ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3# Cobain throws a right hand that misses
#TD# so St. Clair counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Cobain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. St. Clair throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. St. Clair is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobain has wrist control. St. Clair 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. St. Clair throws a big elbow that misses. St. Clair stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cobain swivels though and keeps the full guard. St. Clair throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cobain works some decent striking defense from the bottom. St. Clair is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobain has wrist control. St. Clair is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobain has wrist control. Cobain controls St. Clair momentarily but St. Clair frees himself. St. Clair preventing the sweep. #T4# St. Clair throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. St. Clair trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. St. Clair is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. St. Clair postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Cobain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Cobain working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from St. Clair. St. Clair with a flurry of punches that miss. St. Clair missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as St. Clair accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. St. Clair missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kurt Cobain will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. This is the final round!#R3# St. Clair bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cobain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Clair manages to avoid it. Cobain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St. Clair ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Cobain lands a nice shot that snaps St. Clair's head back.
Cobain throws an overhand right that lands on St. Clair's shoulder, as St. Clair tries to avoid the shot. Cobain avoids the body shot from St. Clair.
Cobain lands an overhand right. St. Clair ducks under a wild hook from Cobain. St. Clair with the inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cobain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Nice defenses there by Cobain. It seemed like Cobain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. St. Clair pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD# Cobain gets caught flat footed, as St. Clair shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. 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! St. Clair throws a big right hand that misses. #T1# St. Clair throws an elbow that misses. Cobain uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in St. Clair's guard. Nice move by Cobain!#REVB# Raleigh St. Clair overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Cobain tries to free his leg and advance position but St. Clair is retaining full guard. St. Clair is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB# St. Clair is looking for a triangle but Cobain pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# St. Clair isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Cobain stacks St. Clair 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 Cobain!#SU2# Cobain decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T2# St. Clair connects with a right hand. Cobain shakes it off. Raleigh St. Clair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cobain just misses with a punch to the body.
St. Clair keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cobain. St. Clair throws a leg kick that is checked and Cobain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A low kick lands for St. Clair.
St. Clair misses the jab. Cobain stuns St. Clair with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Cobain misses with a straight right. Cobain scores with a jab to the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! St. Clair lands with a cross. St. Clair throws a right hand that misses
and Cobain counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3# St. Clair moves away from the strike by Cobain. Cobain walks into a stiff left hand from St. Clair. St. Clair takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab lands there for St. Clair. Cobain lands a slapping body shot.
St. Clair takes a shot right to the bread basket. St. Clair misses with a straight left. Kurt Cobain is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Cobain lands with a nice body punch. St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Cobain counters with a straight right hand. Cobain lands a nice shot that snaps St. Clair's head back.
Cobain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! St. Clair throws a low kick but Cobain moves out of range easily. St. Clair throws a leg kick enabling Cobain to counter with a crisp jab. St. Clair tries to score with a low kick but Cobain moves his leg out of the way.#T4##TD# St. Clair looking to score a takedown here. Cobain is defending well but St. Clair drives through and ends up in Cobain's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. St. Clair trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Cobain is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Cobain is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. St. Clair is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. St. Clair working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. St. Clair loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Cobain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. St. Clair throws a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Kurt Cobain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Cobain winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:30 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kurt Cobain! Kurt Cobain thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 48
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1# Dominguez misses the body punch #CL# and St. Clair holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. St. Clair dodges an elbow strike from Dominguez.
St. Clair makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Dominguez working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dominguez looking to stall.
I was talking to St. Clair's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A short right from St. Clair. A short right from St. Clair on the inside. Dominguez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dominguez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
St. Clair misses with some punches.
Dominguez tries a body shot but St. Clair blocks it.
St. Clair working aggressively here.
Dominguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. St. Clair is defending well for now. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
St. Clair lands with a right to the head. St. Clair softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT#It looks like Montesh Dominguez has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dominguez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dominguez leaning his opponent against the cage.#T1# St. Clair goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dominguez working aggressively here.
St. Clair doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St. Clair misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Dominguez fails to land. Dominguez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but St. Clair is keeping busy. Dominguez tries to work over St. Clair's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. St. Clair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dominguez's elbow. Dominguez throws a punch but it's blocked by St. Clair. St. Clair goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dominguez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dominguez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A short right from St. Clair. Dominguez scores with a knee to the head.
St. Clair goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# A head punch on the inside from St. Clair fails to land. St. Clair scores with an uppercut up the middle. Dominguez blocking some punches.
Dominguez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dominguez controlling the action here for a moment.
St. Clair avoiding damage as Dominguez throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Dominguez fails to land. Dominguez prevents a body shot from St. Clair. Dominguez blocks an uppercut.
Dominguez throws an elbow that misses.
St. Clair misses with a body punch.
St. Clair has a couple of punches blocked by Dominguez.
St. Clair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dominguez's elbow. Dominguez blocks an uppercut.
St. Clair misses with a punch to the body.
St. Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Dominguez uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Clair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3# A short left from St. Clair. Dominguez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Dominguez blocks a body shot from St. Clair. Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St. Clair makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dominguez with a knee to the head.
Dominguez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but St. Clair blocks it with crossed arms. St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. St. Clair lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dominguez backwards. Dominguez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has St. Clair in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Dominguez tries to stall but St. Clair uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
St. Clair digs a right hand into Dominguez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dominguez's gas tank. Dominguez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the 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! St. Clair doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St. Clair lands with a short shot to the head. #T4# A battle for position here, against the cage. St. Clair cracks Dominguez with a nice body shot. St. Clair lands with a short shot to the head. Dominguez tries to land knees in the clinch but St. Clair avoids the damage to the body. Dominguez prevents a body shot from St. Clair. St. Clair blocks a body shot from Dominguez. St. Clair lands with a short shot to the head. Dominguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. St. Clair lands a hook to the side of the head. Dominguez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but St. Clair is keeping busy. Dominguez misses with a body punch.
St. Clair makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from St. Clair. Dominguez scores with a hook to the body. Dominguez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raleigh St. Clair dominated that round. The cut man is working on Montesh Dominguez's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Dominguez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dominguez ducks right into an uppercut from St. Clair. Dominguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. St. Clair is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dominguez can do to turn this around?#TD# St. Clair fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dominguez to the ground. St. Clair is now in Dominguez's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. St. Clair trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dominguez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Dominguez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. St. Clair keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully. #SUB# St. Clair is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dominguez is aware though and is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but St. Clair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. St. Clair manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dominguez manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T1# St. Clair throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dominguez works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Dominguez is pulling down on St. Clair's head. It's preventing any offense from St. Clair, at least for the moment. St. Clair stopping the sweep attempt from Dominguez. St. Clair postures up in Dominguez's guard and throws a big left but Dominguez blocks it. St. Clair 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. St. Clair postures up in Dominguez's guard and throws a big left but Dominguez blocks it. Dominguez wants to stand but St. Clair is controlling the position. St. Clair makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. St. Clair throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dominguez works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Dominguez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Dominguez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2# Dominguez has control of St. Clair's left arm, preventing St. Clair from doing any damage. St. Clair pushes down on Dominguez's leg and manages to get into half guard. St. Clair looks to land a strike but Dominguez avoids it nicely and regains full guard. St. Clair trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. St. Clair landing some decent shots from guard. St. Clair with a flurry of punches that miss. St. Clair is fighting to break Dominguez's control of his arms but Dominguez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. St. Clair scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Dominguez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3# St. Clair throws a big right hand that misses. St. Clair is pushing down on Dominguez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dominguez is fighting to maintain full guard but St. Clair has managed to sneak the leg through. Dominguez has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. St. Clair seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. St. Clair missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Dominguez trying to control but St. Clair postures up.
Dominguez is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but St. Clair is staying active. St. Clair not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. St. Clair thows a huge punch but Dominguez dodges it nicely.
St. Clair not landing any meaningful shots this time. St. Clair lands strikes from half guard. Dominguez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dominguez. St. Clair postures up in Dominguez's guard and throws a big left but Dominguez blocks it. #T4# St. Clair with a nice head shot there. St. Clair landing some decent shots from guard. Dominguez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. St. Clair lands a couple of elbows.#ROC#Dominguez is rocked! St. Clair postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Dominguez is still in real trouble! Can St. Clair finish him? St. Clair postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Dominguez covers up, he's hurt! St. Clair keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from St. Clair and the ref steps in to end the fight! St. Clair can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raleigh St. Clair! After winning the bout, Raleigh St. Clair 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:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 39
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1# Logan connects with a single shot there.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Logan enables St. Clair to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Logan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. St. Clair must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Logan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in St. Clair's guard. #REVR##SUB2# St. Clair had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Logan defends it easily. Logan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2# St. Clair working for submissions but it's allowed Logan to get to half guard.
Logan tries to stand but can't do so whilst St. Clair controls his leg. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Clair is looking for a sweep. Logan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU# Logan stands up out of the half guard. Logan thows a body kick. St. Clair tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T1# St. Clair misses with an uppercut. Logan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Logan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St. Clair.
Frankie Logan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Logan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. St. Clair scores with a sloppy right hand. Logan should have avoided that one. Logan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Logan throws a right hand that St. Clair ducks under and follows up with a left that St. Clair also avoids with ease. A leg kick checked by Logan. Frankie Logan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Logan misses with a few strikes there.
Logan tries to score with a low kick but St. Clair moves his leg out of the way. St. Clair throws a hook to the side of Logan's head but Logan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Logan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. St. Clair misses with a looping right. St. Clair throws a hook but Logan avoids it easily. Logan defending well as St. Clair loads up on a big left hand. #T2# St. Clair throws a shot from downtown. Logan moves away and avoids it. Logan works the jab nicely. Logan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Logan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. 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! Logan throws a hook but St. Clair blocks it. St. Clair throws a jab when Logan was well out of range. Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St. Clair.
St. Clair let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A kick lands to the mid section there for Logan. Logan with a body punch. A glancing blow. A lazy left from Logan finds it's target. St. Clair takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Logan thows a left - swing and a miss! And an attempted straight right on the counter from St. Clair! But no joy. Logan's corner calls for a 1-2. Logan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. St. Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Logan counters with a straight right hand. St. Clair swings away with a body shot that misses
and Logan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. St. Clair scores with a spinning back kick!#T3##TD2# Logan tries to sprawl but St. Clair drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Logan has one foot on St. Clair's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. A chopping leg kick lands by Logan. St. Clair avoids the body shot from Logan.
Logan throws a head kick that half lands.
St. Clair throws a shot from downtown. Logan moves away and avoids it. St. Clair takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! St. Clair connects with a jab. Logan lands with a shot to the body. St. Clair keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
St. Clair misses with a takedown attempt and Logan counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Logan lands with a straight right. St. Clair didn't see that one coming. St. Clair fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good work by St. Clair as he checks the leg kick.#T4# St. Clair throws a hook but Logan blocks it. Logan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St. Clair. Logan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. St. Clair connects with a good right hand that stumbles Logan. Logan circles away out of range and recomposes himself. St. Clair cracks Logan with an open hand slap. St. Clair takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
St. Clair getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Logan works over St. Clair's head and body with a nice combination. St. Clair takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
St. Clair throws a jab when Logan was well out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - St. Clair looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. St. Clair connects with a looping right hand.
Logan connects with a body shot. St. Clair thows a leg kick but Logan checks it and Logan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Logan dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# St. Clair throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Logan counters with a lovely shot to the body. Logan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Logan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by St. Clair.#TD2# St. Clair bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Logan explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Logan lands with a good body shot. St. Clair is looking to land body kicks. Logan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
St. Clair bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Logan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. St. Clair wants to slow Logan down by chopping away at his legs. St. Clair misses the jab. Logan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. St. Clair jabbing away but nothing is landing. Logan is looking for a counter combo. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Logan. #T1# Logan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Frankie Logan is winning the standup battle so far. Logan throws a series of punches but St. Clair moves out of range. Logan sizes up St. Clair with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Logan connects with an inside leg kick. St. Clair throws a leg kick and Logan counters with a stiff right hand. Logan throws a shot to the body.
St. Clair uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Logan.
St. Clair takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
St. Clair fails with the takedown and Logan counters with a straight right hand. St. Clair takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Logan blocks a low kick nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Logan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and St. Clair is able to avoid easily. Logan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
St. Clair closes the distance and clinches up with Logan, looking for a takedown. St. Clair pushes Logan against the cage but Logan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. As St. Clair looks to move away, Logan throws a big counter combo but St. Clair just gets out of the way.#T2# Logan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Logan pushes St. Clair away with a front kick. Logan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St. Clair can do to turn this around? Logan throws a head kick that St. Clair semi-blocks.
St. Clair sizes up Logan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. St. Clair scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Logan doesn't seem bothered though. St. Clair throws a looping overhand right but Logan ducks down to avoid it. St. Clair takes one on the button. St. Clair needs to keep his hands up - Logan had a free shot at his head there. St. Clair takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. St. Clair lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Logan staying out of range there. Logan's jab looks to have found its range, popping St. Clair under the eye. St. Clair scores with a nice head shot. St. Clair slips a jab and a cross from Logan.
#T3# Logan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by St. Clair. Logan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St. Clairs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Logan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. St. Clair shoots for a takedown but Logan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Frankie Logan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raleigh St. Clair. Logan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St. Clair.
Logan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. St. Clair wants to land a leg kick but Logan is out of range. A nice leg kick from St. Clair, right into the meat of the thigh.
St. Clair swings widly with a right hand
enabling Logan to counter with a crisp jab. Logan scores with a decent looking hook. Logan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. St. Clair has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Logan throws out a loose jab but St. Clair uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Clair lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action! Logan scores with the left hand. St. Clair knows he should have avoided that one. #T4# St. Clair throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. St. Clair doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. St. Clair misses with a hook. St. Clair swings widly with a right hand
and Logan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. St. Clair misses with a body shot.
Logan moves out of range of the leg kick from St. Clair. St. Clair throws a body punch but Logan moves out of range. St. Clair works Logan's body with a nice hook. Logan takes a swing at St. Clair's ribcage but misses. Logan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Logan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St. Clair. Logan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Logan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Logan. That snapped St. Clair's head back.
St. Clair checks the leg kick nicely there.
Logan lands with a straight right. St. Clair didn't see that one coming. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Logan dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3# Logan lands a nice hook to St. Clair's body. St. Clair takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. St. Clair scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Logan doesn't seem bothered though. St. Clair dodges the punch combination from Logan.
St. Clair throws a wild body kick that Logan sees coming a mile off. Logan throws a sloppy head kick and St. Clair moves out of range easily. St. Clair throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Logan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Logan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Logan lands the left hand. Logan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Logan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Logan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St. Clair uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Logan. St. Clair throws a sloppy head kick and Logan moves out of range easily. St. Clair throws a leg kick but Logan sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1# St. Clair takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Logan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from St. Clair. St. Clair looks to land a right hand but Logan moved out of range. A big right from St. Clair misses. St. Clair drops his hands momentarily and Logan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Some wild striking there from Logan.
St. Clair's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. St. Clair bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. St. Clair dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Logan. That did some damage! Logan slips under a jab from St. Clair. Logan thows a body kick. St. Clair tries to catch it but that hurt him. St. Clair throws a right hand that misses
and Logan counters with a one-two to the body. Logan looks to score with a jab to the body but St. Clair is just out of range. Logan throws a hook but St. Clair blocks it.#T2# Logan throws out a loose jab but St. Clair uses good head movement to avoid it. Logan lands a head shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Logan jabs St. Clair right on the nose. St. Clair blinks but takes it well. Logan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. St. Clair shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Logan but Logan pushes him off and we're back to square one. Logan swings away with a leg kick that misses. Logan throws the kick towards the body but St. Clair avoids it. Logan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. St. Clair shoots in and drives through. Logan sprawls well. St. Clair has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Logan. Logan with a nice cross. Logan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3# Logan scores with the left hand. St. Clair knows he should have avoided that one. St. Clair walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Logan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. St. Clair is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Logan. St. Clair waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Logan. St. Clair ducks under a wild hook from Logan. Nice body kick there by Logan. St. Clair jabbing away but nothing is landing. St. Clair moves out of range of the body kick. St. Clair was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Logan ducks under a wild hook from St. Clair. Good work by St. Clair as he checks the leg kick.#TD2# St. Clair drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Logan manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Logan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Logan. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. #T4# St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
St. Clair misses with a shot to the kidneys.
St. Clair is leaning against Logan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC# Logan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Logan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Logan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#TD2# St. Clair closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Logan to the mat! Logan manages to get full guard. Logan looking to control.
St. Clair scoring with punches to the head and body. Logan wants to control but St. Clair passes easily into half guard.
St. Clair not landing any meaningful shots this time. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Logan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. St. Clair not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Logan clearly takes that round. 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.#R4# Logan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. St. Clair checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Logan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Logan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of St. Clair's head. St. Clair goes for a double leg but Logan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Logan continues to drive forward. St. Clair on the wrong end of a nice hook. St. Clair has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Logan. Logan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before St. Clair can pounce on him.
Logan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. St. Clair avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Logan thows a left - swing and a miss! St. Clair now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Logan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St. Clairs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Logan scores with a slapping inside leg kick. St. Clair shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Logan as he avoids it easily. St. Clair misses with a lunging right hand
and Logan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Logan misses with a two punch combination.
#T1# St. Clair with a lazy takedown attempt and Logan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Frankie Logan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raleigh St. Clair. St. Clair on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Logan. Logan obviously looking to wear him down.
Logan feints and then cracks St. Clair's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow St. Clair down. St. Clair drops his hands momentarily and Logan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. St. Clair takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Logan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Logan throws a right and a left that both miss. St. Clair wants to land a leg kick but Logan is out of range. Logan ducks under a wild hook from St. Clair. St. Clair misses with a hook. Logan ducked under it nicely. A chopping leg kick lands by St. Clair. St. Clair on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Logan. Logan obviously looking to wear him down.
Logan misses with the combination.
#T2# Logan walks into a stiff left hand from St. Clair. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! St. Clair scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Logan doesn't seem bothered though. Logan with a jab. Logan throws a right and a left that St. Clair avoids nicely. Logan cracks St. Clair with a good jab. St. Clair throws a solid leg kick but Logan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at St. Clair. Logan looks to land a right hand but St. Clair moved out of range. St. Clair misses with an uppercut
and Logan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. St. Clair swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab from Logan. Logan lands a nice leg kick that just misses St. Clair's sensitive parts. St. Clair just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# St. Clair sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Logan defending well as St. Clair loads up on a big left hand. Logan lands a nice shot that snaps St. Clair's head back.
Logan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
St. Clair keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Logan pushes St. Clair away with a front kick. Donk. St. Clair catches Logan right on the button with a cross. St. Clair will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. St. Clair will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
St. Clair takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. St. Clair closes the distance looking to clinch and Logan counters with a leg kick. #T4# A combination from Logan does no damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. St. Clair takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good work by St. Clair as he checks the leg kick. Logan misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2# St. Clair has Logan up against the cage in a clinch.
Logan misses with an elbow strike.
St. Clair stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC# Logan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Logan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Logan had his way with Raleigh St. Clair in that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5# Logan is looking to land body kicks. Logan lands a glancing blow to the side of St. Clair's head. St. Clair throws a poor cross that misses
and Logan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Logan lands with a cross. St. Clair tries to clinch but Logan moves out of range. Logan throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Logan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. St. Clair shoots in and drives through. Logan sprawls well. Logan looks to score with a jab to the body but St. Clair is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice jab there from St. Clair. Logan moves out of range as St. Clair strikes. St. Clair throws a leg kick that is checked and Logan counters with a lovely straight right hand! St. Clair throws a hook but Logan blocks it. Logan lands with an uppercut that bounces St. Clair off the cage and back into range.#T1# Logan delivers a nice body kick. The crowd cheers as Logan lands an impressive looking overhand right. St. Clair doesn't seem phased though. St. Clair with a poor takedown and Logan counters with a head kick. St. Clair thows a left - swing and a miss! Logan throws a nice outside leg kick. St. Clair throws a hook but Logan avoids it easily. A counter left hand to the body from Logan misses its target. Logan throws a shot to the body.
Logan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. St. Clair misses with a straight right. A jab lands there for Logan. Logan scores with a jab. Logan tries to score with a low kick but St. Clair moves his leg out of the way. Logan throws a front kick that sends St. Clair stumbling back into the cage.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! St. Clair wants to clinch and Logan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. St. Clair connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Logan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Raleigh St. Clair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Logan thuds his right hand into St. Clair's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. St. Clair throws a hook to the side of Logan's head but Logan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Logan misses with a wild combination.
St. Clair throws a sloppy head kick and Logan moves out of range easily. St. Clair shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Logan but Logan pushes him off and we're back to square one. Frankie Logan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raleigh St. Clair. Logan moves out of range of the leg kick from St. Clair. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts St. Clair, as that shot connected.
#T3# Logan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St. Clair looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Logan falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2# and St. Clair counters by clinching up. Logan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC# Logan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Logan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. St. Clair throws the left hand but Logan avoids the punch easily. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Logan - that will leave a mark!
Logan darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Logan ducks right into an uppercut from St. Clair. #CL2# St. Clair rushes Logan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Logan blocks a body shot from St. Clair. St. Clair misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Clair misses with the head strike.
#TD# Logan has dropped down and is working for a takedown. St. Clair is trying to keep an underhook but Logan manages to get the takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Logan wants to take a breather but St. Clair is having none of it. #T4##SUB2# St. Clair looking for subs from the bottom but Logan mounts him! Logan controlling the pace for now. St. Clair regains half guard.#SUB2# St. Clair actively working from the bottom here. Logan trying to pass the guard but St. Clair defending well. Logan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that's the end of the fight! Frankie Logan showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Logan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 50:45 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 50:45 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie Logan! Frankie Logan retains his lightweight title! A victorious Frankie Logan 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:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 29
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1##CL# Jubbly gets tackled into the cage by St. Clair. St. Clair maintains the clinch. St. Clair gets through Jubbly's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jubbly is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. St. Clair lands a right hand. #TD2# Jubbly has St. Clair pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Jubbly pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending St. Clair tumbling to the mat - Jubbly dives into St. Clair's guard. Jubbly being controlled here momentarily. St. Clair is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. St. Clair trying to keep a closed guard but Jubbly is proving a slippery customer.
St. Clair definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# St. Clair working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jubbly doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jubbly manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. St. Clair wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1# Jubbly trying to control the position from guard on top but St. Clair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jubbly pushes down on St. Clair's leg and manages to get into half guard. St. Clair keeping hold of Jubbly's head, controlling as best he can. St. Clair works his way to full guard. Good work. St. Clair keeping full guard, as Jubbly tries to pass. St. Clair keeping moving, preventing Jubbly from controlling successfully. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# St. Clair is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jubbly defends well. Jubbly trying to control but St. Clair is working from the bottom. Jubbly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Clair swivels though and keeps the full guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2# Jubbly postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! St. Clair is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jubbly, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2# Jubbly working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because St. Clair has passed into half guard!
#T3##SUB2# Jubbly looking for a kimura from the bottom but St. Clair passes into side control! Jubbly manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Jubbly wants to pass to mount but St. Clair is defending the position. Jubbly trying to control the action but St. Clair is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Jubbly is trying to work for a kimura but St. Clair is defending well.
St. Clair tries to get to full guard but Jubbly has control of the leg. St. Clair is working hard here to advance position.#T4##SUB2# Jubbly is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and St. Clair defends it well. #SUB2# Jubbly seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Jubbly is working for a kimura but St. Clair is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# St. Clair looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! St. Clair is trying to get back to full guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bobolo Jubbly will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# St. Clair throws a nice inside leg kick. Jubbly shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. St. Clair throws a nice inside leg kick. Jubbly with a poor takedown and St. Clair counters with a thumping low kick. Jubbly shoots in looking for a takedown. St. Clair tries to sprawl out of it but Jubbly keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. St. Clair manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. St. Clair is looking to counter the offense by Jubbly and move into the clinch. Raleigh St. Clair has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobolo Jubbly. Jubbly fails to land the takedown. St. Clair looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jubbly dives in for a single leg takedown but St. Clair sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jubbly misses with a takedown attempt and St. Clair counters with a straight right hand.#CL2# Jubbly has managed to clinch.
#T1# Jubbly tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. St. Clair just stands there and leans against the cage. St. Clair lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from St. Clair. St. Clair gets underhooks to prevent Jubbly's takedown attempt.
Jubbly is looking for a takedown up against the cage. St. Clair gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Jubbly fails to pull guard.
St. Clair working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. St. Clair digs a right hand underneath Jubbly's ribcage. Jubbly let out a lung full of air as it connected. St. Clair cracks Jubbly with a nice body shot. St. Clair digs a right hand into Jubbly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jubbly's gas tank. Jubbly is breathing heavily. St. Clair works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Clair creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from St. Clair. St. Clair scores with a nice hook to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jubbly wants a takedown but no success here.
Jubbly is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. A short left from St. Clair. #T2# St. Clair scores with a nice hook to the head. St. Clair lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jubbly wants a takedown.
Raleigh St. Clair has scored more points in the clinch so far. St. Clair lands a hook to the side of the head. St. Clair lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A shot in the inside from St. Clair. #ROC#Jubbly is rocked! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Clair. Jubbly is still on wobbly legs! Can St. Clair finish him? St. Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jubbly. St. Clair lands a body punch in the clinch. St. Clair lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. St. Clair misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Clair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jubbly tries to pull guard but St. Clair forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Jubbly can't get the takedown.
St. Clair throws a head punch that misses. Jubbly blocks an uppercut.
Jubbly seems to have recovered his senses. St. Clair works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
St. Clair makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A hook to the body from St. Clair.
St. Clair lands on the inside with an uppercut. St. Clair scores with a nice hook to the head. St. Clair throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3# Jubbly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! St. Clair unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Jubbly! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but St. Clair is unloading with more strikes now! Jubbly drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raleigh St. Clair! Raleigh St. Clair 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:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 22
Date: Nov 11, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Winston misses with a body shot
and St. Clair counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Winston wants to clinch#KD2# and St. Clair counters with a nice right hand that sends Winston toppling to the canvas! Winston scrambles and gets back to his feet - can St. Clair finish him?! BOOM! St. Clair lands a beautiful left hook that drops Winston. Winston tries to recover but St. Clair is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Winston lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raleigh St. Clair! Our winner, Raleigh St. Clair, 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:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 16
Date: Oct 14, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Virus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Virus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
St. Clair leaves Virus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. St. Clair scores with a nice right hand.
Virus misses with an uppercut. St. Clair saw that one coming. St. Clair checks a leg kick. St. Clair defending well as Virus loads up on a big left hand. Virus misses the jab. Virus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL# and St. Clair counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by St. Clair. Virus tries to throw a body punch but St. Clair avoids it by throwing Virus back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Virus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! St. Clair lands with a left to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from St. Clair. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Virus tries for a takedown. No joy.
Raleigh St. Clair has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corona Virus. Virus tries for a takedown. No joy.
Virus is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1# St. Clair lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. St. Clair pushes Virus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Virus has had enough of the clinch but St. Clair keeps him there for the moment. Virus is looking to take this one to the mat. A nice right hand lands inside from St. Clair. With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Clair creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A shot in the inside from St. Clair. #ROC#Virus is rocked! Virus blocks an uppercut.
Virus is still on wobbly legs! Can St. Clair finish him? St. Clair misses with the head strike.
Virus blocks an uppercut.
Virus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St. Clair misses with the head strike.
Virus seems to have recovered his senses. St. Clair lands on the inside with an uppercut. St. Clair lands a big right hand that drops Virus! The killer instinct kicks in and St. Clair finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by St. Clair!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raleigh St. Clair! Raleigh St. Clair thanked the fans post fight for their support. Corona Virus spoke after the fight, saying 'Ill be back'. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 7
Date: Sep 05, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# St. Clair shoots in and gets a takedown into Lee's guard. Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in St. Clair's guard. #REVB# St. Clair is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. St. Clair has his hands on Lee's head, controlling the position. St. Clair looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but St. Clair is retaining full guard. Lee is looking to stand up but St. Clair won't let him. Lee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Clair swivels though and keeps the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee showing good wrestling skills to control the position. St. Clair can't keep his opponent in guard - Lee advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T1# Lee wants to take a breather but St. Clair is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. St. Clair wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
St. Clair gets back to full guard.
Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St. Clair is keeping the position for now. Lee is fighting to break St. Clair's control of his arms but St. Clair is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Lee wants to control from the top but St. Clair keeps moving. St. Clair wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD# St. Clair is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lee's half guard. Lee wants to get back to full guard. Lee trying to control but St. Clair postures up.
Lee taking some punishment here, with St. Clair in his half guard. Lee wants to improve his position but St. Clair is controlling well.
St. Clair thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Lee wants to control but St. Clair is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3# The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. St. Clair lands a nice short elbow. St. Clair looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. St. Clair is trying to control the action in half guard but Lee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Lee trying to control from the bottom.
St. Clair perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Lee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of St. Clair's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take St. Clair's back! Lee is trying to control but St. Clair is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Lee looking to control but St. Clair is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Lee connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T4# Lee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as St. Clair is looking to escape. Lee is trying to control here but St. Clair has managed to regain half guard.
St. Clair wants to get back to full guard. Lee keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. St. Clair won't allow Lee to pass to mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The fighters are battling for position here. St. Clair manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but St. Clair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lee would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rock Lee will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Lee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#KD# and St. Clair counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lee! St. Clair lets Lee back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Lee is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!#CUT#It looks like Rock Lee has been cut. Lee throws a body punch but St. Clair moves out of range. Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can St. Clair finish him? Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps St. Clair's head backwards. Lee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lee throws a leg kick that misses. Lee throws a head kick that misses. St. Clair checks a low kick from Lee. Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and St. Clair 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 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Raleigh St. Clair! After winning the bout, Raleigh St. Clair 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:
Sucker Punch 155# CSS Finals
Date: Aug 12, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck with that takedown attempt from Achilles. #CL2# Two closes the distance and pushes Achilles back into the cage. A short left from Two. Achilles tries to pull guard but Two forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Achilles is trying to pull guard but Two has him pressed against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demi Achilles. That's going to take a lot out of him. Two lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Two lands a hook that snaps the head of Achilles backwards. Achilles is trying to pull guard but Two turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Achilles is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Two to keep the fight standing. Achilles is trying to pull guard but Two turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Two. Two throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Two makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Two. A nice left hand lands by Two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Two gets a trip takedown into half guard.#T1# Achilles is looking to improve his position.
Two trying to mount his opponent but Achilles defends it. Two scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Two trying to pass the guard but Achilles defending well. Achilles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Achilles is trying to get back to full guard. Two landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Two is stalling here. Achilles is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Two seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Achilles has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Two wants to control but Achilles postures up.#T2##SUB# Achilles is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Two looks calm but he's in trouble here. Achilles gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Two is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Achilles lets go of the hold and Two can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Demi Achilles! A less than humble Demi Achilles misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 155# CSS Semis
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bakocevic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Bakocevic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Two swivels and escapes. Bakocevic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bakocevic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2# Two closes the distance and clinches. Bakocevic tries to stall but Two uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC# Bakocevic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Veljko Bakocevic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bakocevic avoids the body shot from Two.
#TD# Bakocevic dives in and scores a takedown into Two's guard. Bakocevic postures up.
Bakocevic trying to control but Two is working from the bottom. #SUB# Bakocevic is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Two not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1# Bakocevic passes into half guard. Bakocevic lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB# Bakocevic is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Two doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bakocevic. Two is looking for a sweep. Bakocevic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Two is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bakocevic's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bakocevic's back! Two is trying to stick to Bakocevic's back but Bakocevic is turning into Two. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Two's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bakocevic. Bakocevic pushing down on Two's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Two blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bakocevic. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Well, if Bakocevic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Two avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bakocevic. Bakocevic 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. Bakocevic performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Two regains full guard. Nicely done. Bakocevic postures up.
#SUB2# Bakocevic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Two has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bakocevic has managed to get both his arms back between Two's legs - danger averted. Bakocevic looking to pass the guard. #T3##SUB# Bakocevic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Bakocevic wants to control from the top but Two keeps moving. Bakocevic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Two works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Two keeping moving, preventing Bakocevic from controlling successfully. #SU# Bakocevic gets to his feet - Two follows without any prompting. Two fails in his attempt to clinch. Two Two is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Two tries to clinch up but Bakocevic circles away and keeps his distance. Bakocevic doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2# and Two holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veljko Bakocevic. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4# Two tries to throw a body punch but Bakocevic avoids it by throwing Two back against the cage. Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Bakocevic. Bakocevic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Two fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bakocevic with a lazy takedown attempt and Two counters with a stiff right hand. Two scores with a nice strike. Bakocevic switches off momentarily and Two cracks him with a monster right hand! Bakocevic topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Two dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Two!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Two Two! Two Two 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2020 |
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akishev gets in close and instigates a clinch. A short body shot lands from Two as the two fighters clinch.
Two lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Akishev is trying to break the clinch but Two is controlling him. A nice left hand lands by Two.
Akishev wants to break the clinch but can't.
Akishev trying to stall but Two improves his position.
A short right from Two. Two lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Two pushes Akishev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Two. A nice right hand lands inside from Two. Two scores with an uppercut up the middle.
 Akishev is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Two scores with a nice hook to the head. Akishev is still on wobbly legs! Can Two finish him? Two makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Two throws a big uppercut that drops Akishev! More strikes from Two and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Akishev lies dazed against the cage as Two celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Two Two! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2020 |
#R1# Two jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Warren looks winded!#CL# Two gets a clinch. Two scores with an uppercut up the middle. Two lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2# Warren has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Two uses from the top position. Two wants to control from the top but Warren keeps moving. Two wants to pass the guard but Warren is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Two looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Two has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1# Warren has momentary wrist control but Two slips an elbow through the middle. Two trying to control the position from guard on top but Warren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Two Two is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD# Two cracks Warren with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Two has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Warren to stand back up!#ROC# Warren is rocked! We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Warren 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.#T2# Two darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Warren's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Two before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Two Two!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2020 |
#R1# Two tries to clinch but Hess is having none of it. Two takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hess, as that shot connected.
Two tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hess really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Two throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hess is looking to counter punch.#CL2# Two forces Hess back against the cage and clinches. Two misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Hess's face as he tries to break the clinch. Two misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Hess. Hess takes a shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Two. Two tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hess's elbow. #T1# Two misses with the head strike.
Two misses with a body punch.
Two misses with a body punch.
Hess wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Two has him pressed against the cage. Hess blocking some punches.
A short left from Two. Two pushes Hess back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hess stalling the fight.
Hess blocks an uppercut.
Two lands a shot to the body. Hess is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Two is defending well for now. Hess wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Two has him pressed against the cage. Two doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Two misses with some punches.
Two fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land. Two lands with a left to the head. Two scores with a nice hook to the head. Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Hess. Hess is trying to force a seperation but Two has the dominant position. Two misses with a body punch.
Two struggles to land a body shot inside as Hess controls his hands.
Two misses with a hook from the clinch. Two fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hess blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Two misses with a body punch.
Hess blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Hess uses good head movement to avoid it. Hess blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3# A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land. Hess wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Hess uses good head movement to avoid it. Two misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Two. Hess blocking some punches.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Hess.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Hess.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land. Hess wants to break free but Two has control.
Hess is trying to break the clinch but Two is controlling him. Two misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Hess blocking some punches.
Two misses with a punch on the inside.
Two misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Hess's face as he tries to break the clinch. Two misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Two. A short right from Two. Two tries a body shot but Hess blocks it.
Hess working hard to break the clinch. Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Two swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Two throws a head punch that misses. Hess blocks an uppercut.
Two lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hess. Two has a couple of punches blocked by Hess.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Two Two dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Hess throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hess takes a swing at Two's ribcage but misses. Hess swats away the attempt to clinch by Two. Two tries to clinch but Hess is having none of it. Two cracks Hess with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2# Hess is rocked!#CL2# Two clinches with his opponent.
Oh Hess is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hess blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Hess. Two fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Two throws a head punch that misses. Two has a couple of punches blocked by Hess.
Hess 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. Two throws a head punch that misses. Two misses with the head strike.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Hess. Hess is pushing Two up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Hess blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Two. Two has a couple of punches blocked by Hess.
Two keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hess's efforts to push away. Two misses with the head strike.
Hess tries to circle away but Two has him pinned against the cage. Two misses with some punches.
Two throws a head punch that misses. #T1# Two misses with a short punch on the inside. Hess seems to have got his legs back now. Two misses with a hook from the clinch. Two goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Two lands a body shot in the clinch.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Hess.
Two tries a body shot but Hess blocks it.
Two misses with a short punch on the inside. Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Hess. Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Hess. Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Hess uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land. Two lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hess or not. Two throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Two throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2# Two has a couple of punches blocked by Hess.
Two misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land. Two tries to work over Hess's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Two doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Two throws a head punch that misses. Two lands a body punch. Two can't find room to land a body shot as Hess controls the action.
Two throws a head punch that misses. Two stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hess blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Two. 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! Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3# Two goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hess blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Hess.
Two tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hess's elbow. Two gets through Hess's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Two lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Two misses with a hook from the clinch. Two Two seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Two swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Two misses with a hook to the ribs.
Two misses with a hook to the ribs.
Two lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hess backwards. Two misses with some punches.
Hess has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Two misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Two misses with the head strike.
Two misses with a short punch on the inside. Hess tries to break free but Two pushes him back against the cage. Hess blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Two.
Two misses with the head strike.
Two swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Hess. Hess has had enough of the clinch but Two keeps him there for the moment. Two misses with a hook from the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Two prevents Hess from breaking the clinch. Hess is looking to break free of the clinch but Two has double underhooks. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hess. Two misses with a hook from the clinch. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Two Two showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round! #R3# Two works Hess's body with a nice hook. Two rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hess counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Some bone on bone action there as Two checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Two looks to land a left hand but Hess moved out of range nicely. A big left from Two misses. Two throws a body shot but no joy. Two tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hess throws a jab but it's blocked by Two. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Two closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Hess! Two dives in looking to finish! Hess is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Two Two!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2020 |
#R1# Lagoo throws a good cross that connects.
Two walks into a left hand. Ernest Lagoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lagoo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Two under the eye. Two takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Two swinging wildly here.
Lagoo throws a body punch but Two moves out of range. Two changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Horrible takedown attempt by Two or perhaps it was just good defense by Lagoo, which made it look bad. Two takes one to the chin there. Lagoo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Decent striking displayed by Lagoo there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lagoo lunges at Two with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Two's hand. Lagoo dips to his left and cracks Two with an uppercut! Two throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2# Two clinches up against the cage. Lagoo throws a punch but it's blocked by Two. Lagoo gets underhooks to prevent Two's takedown attempt.
Two wants a takedown but no success here.
Ernest Lagoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Two Two.#T1# Lagoo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lagoo lands a shoulder strike. Lagoo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Two backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Two. Two goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Two looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Lagoo misses with a short punch on the inside. Two blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lagoo. #BC2# Two escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Two has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Two has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lagoo uses from the top position. Lagoo being controlled here momentarily. Lagoo is looking to stand up but Two won't let him. Two wants to sweep but no luck. #T2# Lagoo wanted to stand there but Two had control of the position. Lagoo stopping the sweep attempt from Two. Lagoo wants to stand but Two is controlling his posture from full guard. Two is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Lagoo wants to stand but Two is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lagoo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Two is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lagoo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Lagoo throws a shot to the body.
#TD2# Two closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lagoo's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Two prevents Lagoo from getting back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Two wants to control from the top but Lagoo keeps moving. Lagoo wants to get back to his feet but Two is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Two looking to pass the guard. Lagoo wants to stand up but Two is controlling him. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Lagoo cracks Two with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Lagoo lands a slapping body shot.
Lagoo lands with an overhand left. Lagoo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Two. Two circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Lagoo throws a hook but Two avoids it easily. Two tries to counter with a clinch but Lagoo shakes him off and moves away. Lagoo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD2# Lagoo gets caught flat footed, as Two shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Two trying to control but Lagoo is working from the bottom. Two chips away with some ground and pound. Two won't allow Lagoo to get back to his feet. Two wants to control from the top but Lagoo keeps moving. Two stops Lagoo from standing up. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernest Lagoo dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Two moves out of range as Lagoo strikes. Two lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Lagoo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Horrible takedown attempt by Two or perhaps it was just good defense by Lagoo, which made it look bad. A looping hook to the body misses from Lagoo. Two does a little dance to reset his feet. Lagoo throws a body punch but Two moves out of range. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Two. #ES# Lagoo sneaks out the side door and pushes Two away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD2# Two shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lagoo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lagoo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Two is controlling him. Lagoo is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Two dives into side control.
Lagoo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T1# Two trying to control the action but Lagoo is working from the bottom. Lagoo tries to escape but Two is in control. #SU2# Two decides to take the fight back to the feet. Two on the wrong end of a nice jab. Lagoo throws a hook but Two avoids it easily. It seemed like Two was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Two shoots in for a takedown but Lagoo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Two takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Lagoo connects with a looping right hand.
Two takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Two Two is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lagoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Two.#T2# Lagoo throws a hook but Two avoids it easily. Two throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lagoo's waist but Lagoo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Two off to one side. Ernest Lagoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Two Two. Lagoo thuds a left hand into Two's body. Lagoo scores with a hook. Ernest Lagoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Two changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lagoo tries to avoid it but Two manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lagoo to the ground. Lagoo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Two rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lagoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lagoo with a jab. Two takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Two tries to clinch but Lagoo moves out of range. Two wants to clinch up but Lagoo keeps it at a distance. Two closes the distance and clinches up with Lagoo, looking for a takedown. Two pushes Lagoo against the cage but Lagoo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Lagoo lands a jab. Lagoo motions for Two to come forward. Lagoo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Two misses with a body shot.
Lagoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lagoo leaves Two with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Two is breathing heavily.#T3# Two gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Nice defenses there by Two. No luck with that takedown attempt from Two. Lagoo throws a big shot that misses. Two on the wrong end of a nice hook. Lagoo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Two. Lagoo cracks a nice hook into Two's ribs. Two tries for a takedown but Lagoo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Lagoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Lagoo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Two takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#ROC# Two is rocked!#KD# Lagoo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Two sprawling to the canvas! Two rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lagoo finish him?!
Two is still on wobbly legs! Can Lagoo finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Two is aggressively charging in as Lagoo backs up avoiding any damage. Lagoo tosses out a jab and Two runs right into it face first! Two is out cold! Lagoo dropped down on all fours and is barking in Two's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ernest Lagoo! Ernest Lagoo gave a mention to Threads of HARDCORE in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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