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Event:
DMMA 123 Hightower vs Kalske
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
#R1#
El misses with a shot to the body
and Havran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Havran.
Havran throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL#
and El counters by moving into the clinch.
Havran tries to work over El's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
El lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Havran backwards. #CUT#It looks like Gabriel Havran has been cut.
El tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
El can't find room to land a body shot as Havran controls the action.
Havran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Havran lands a body punch. #BC2#
Havran breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Havran, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Havran looks to land a right hand but El moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Havran. El does a little dance to reset his feet.
Havran throws a combination but it was largely blocked by El.
An attempted straight right counter from El misses the target.
Havran looks to land a left hand but El moved out of range nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El ducks right into an uppercut from Havran.
El misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by El.#T1#
Havran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from El.
El throwing a counter right hand but Havran manages to avoid it.
El avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
El throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Havran was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Havran fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. El looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Havran clinches.
El throws a punch but it's blocked by Havran.
El blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Havran misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Havran breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Havran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by El.
El avoids the body shot from Havran.
Gabriel Havran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El moves away from the strike by Havran.
Jab, jab by Havran - just one landing.
Havran throws a jab but it's blocked by El.
El displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Havran throws out the jab.
Havran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from El.#T2#
Havran misses with a series of wild punches.
A left lands for Havran.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
El throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
El tries to clinch but Havran is having none of it.
Havran lands a jab to the nose.#KD2#
Havran lands a left and a right that send El crashing to the mat, dazed. Havran thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Marax El has been cut.
El takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
El tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Havran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but El was well out of range. Poor timing from Havran.
El is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Havran.
El takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
El drives through and clinches with Havran against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T3#
The referee calls for Havran to work.
#BC2#
Havran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
El rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Havran moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Havran swinging wildly here.
El moves out of range of the strikes.
Havran scores with a jab to the head.
Havran jabs at El's body.#KD2#
Havran lands a big right hand that sends El crashing to the mat! Havran stays standing though and waves El back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Havran misses with a hook
and Havran takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Havran tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Havran slips under a jab from El.
Havran now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Havran throws a lazy right hand but El sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Havran rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but El moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
Havran takes a swing at El's ribcage but misses.
El takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Some wild striking there from Havran.
Havran throws a sloppy body shot
letting El counter with a right hand.
Havran misses with a series of wild punches.
Havran scores with a crisp jab that stopped El in his tracks.
A punch combination from Havran misses.
Havran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Havran swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and El counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Havran looks to land a right hand but El moved out of range.
Decent striking displayed by El there.
El fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Havran dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
El misses with a straight right.
Havran is clearly trying to counter these attacks from El with a body shot.
Havran looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Havran wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Havran throws a series of punches but El avoids them all with ease.
Havran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. El sees it coming and avoids it easily.
El steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Havran.
Havran comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Havran misses with a jab, cross combination.
Havran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but El moves away.
Havran has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Havran throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and El counters with a one-two to the body.
Havran swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
El is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Havran throws a hook but El avoids it easily.
El needs to keep his hands up - Havran had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Havran throws out the jab. #KD#
El lands a left and a right that send Havran crashing to the mat, dazed. El thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#That has opened up Gabriel Havran's cut even more.#T1#
Havran throws a body shot but no joy.
Marax El is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Havran takes a swing at El's ribcage but misses.
Havran throws a body punch but El moves out of range.
Havran bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps El's head backwards.
El slips a straight right by Havran.
El takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Havran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
El seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Havran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as El throws out the jab.
Havran connects with a good right hand that stumbles El. El circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Havran swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Havran is breathing heavily.
El pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Havran takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT#The cut above Gabriel Havran's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Havran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
El takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Havran swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by El.#KD#
El drops Havran with a beautiful combination! Havran stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - El is looking for the KO!#ROC#Havran is rocked!
El ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Havran's jaw. Havran's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! El does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marax El!
Marax El thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
DMMA Overkill: Polus v Johnson
Date: Jun 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Mahmut lands a front kick.
Mahmut misses with a straight left.
El throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
El throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mahmut. #CUT2#It looks like Marax El has been cut.
El tries for a takedown but Mahmut circles away easily#KD2#
and Mahmut counters with a nice right hand that sends El toppling to the canvas! El scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mahmut finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mahmut throws a body punch but El moves out of range.
El fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mahmut has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
El takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mahmut swings for the body but El moves out of range.
El throws out a loose jab but Mahmut uses good head movement to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mahmut.
El throws a right and a left that Mahmut avoids nicely.
El misses with a few strikes there.
Mahmut misses with a kick to the body.
El appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Mahmut lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL2#
Mahmut pushes El up against the cage in a clinch.
El is trying to stall.
#BC2#
Mahmut manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Mahmut gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mahmut will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning El up against the cage.
El doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahmut stalling the fight.
Mahmut fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
El slowing the pace effectively.
A head punch blocked on the inside by El.
Mahmut displaying some good clinch control by pressing El up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mahmut takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T2##BC2#
Mahmut breaks from the clinch.
El blocks a low kick nicely.
As Mahmut looks to move away, El throws a big counter combo but Mahmut just gets out of the way.
Good shot there by Mahmut.
Nice uppercut there from Mahmut.
Mahmut cracks El with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends El tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Mahmut pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! El is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sheikh Mahmut!
A very excited looking Sheikh Mahmut 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:
DMMA 102: Account vs Niculescu
Date: May 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Turgeon throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Turgeon misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from El! But no joy.
El uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turgeon.
Turgeon moves out of range of the strikes.
Turgeon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cope's in the buildup to the fight.
Turgeon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turgeon tests El's chin there with a solid looking shot.
El throws an overhand right that lands on Turgeon's shoulder, as Turgeon tries to avoid the shot.
El misses with a combination
and Turgeon counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turgeon.
Turgeon slips under a jab from El.#T1#
Turgeon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#It looks like Marax El has been cut.
Turgeon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turgeon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
El misses with a right hand
and Turgeon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Turgeon throws out a powerful jab.
El steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turgeon.
Turgeon takes a swing at El's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Turgeon moves into the clinch.
Turgeon lands an elbow that stopped El in his tracks for a moment.
Turgeon lands an elbow inside.
Turgeon presses El against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Turgeon scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turgeon blocking some punches.
Turgeon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from El.
A short uppercut from Turgeon.
Turgeon lands a hook that snaps the head of El backwards.
El's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
El doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turgeon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Turgeon creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops El! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Turgeon.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Turgeon! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
El lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Petrov backs up against the cage.
#CUT#It looks like Fedor Petrov has been cut.
El throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Petrov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Petrov scores with the left hand. El knows he should have avoided that one.
Decent striking displayed by El there.
El avoids the body shot from Petrov.
Good exchange - El coming out on top.
Petrov throws a combination that misses
and El counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Petrov badly! El follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Petrov out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as El finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marax El!
An out of breath Marax El 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2022 |
#R1#
El closes the distance but Hernandez moves to the side
and Hernandez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Marax El has been cut.
El feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hernandezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT#It looks like Francisco Hernandez has been cut.
Marax El seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El throws a looping overhand right but Hernandez ducks down to avoid it. #KD#
El cracks Hernandez with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hernandez looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can El finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hernandez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hernandez 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.
El tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hernandez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Hernandez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
El tries a head kick but it misses.
El misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Hernandez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Crack! El connects with the perfect overhand right and Hernandez falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for El!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marax El!
An out of breath Marax El 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2022 |
#R1#
El stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and El wants it to stay on the feet.
Lamaj looks for a takedown but El sprawls well.
El jabs at Lamaj's body.
Lamaj looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marax El has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ternil Lamaj.
Lamaj shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and El counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Lamaj gets the takedown into side control.
El knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lamaj on the ground.#SUB2#
Lamaj tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
El tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lamaj wants to lay and pray for a moment but El keeps working. #T1#
El is looking for a sweep.
Lamaj working away.#SUB2#
Lamaj thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lamaj cracks El with a big right hand but El just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Lamaj gets to mount! El was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #SUB2#
Lamaj moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, El has worked his arm free - good work by El!
Lamaj is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down El's shoulder. That is not cool. #T2#
Lamaj trying to control the action but El is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Lamaj tries for a kimura but El is defending well.
El can't do much from the bottom here.
Lamaj throws a strike aimed at the side of El's head but El avoids it well.
Lamaj wants to lay and pray for a moment but El keeps working.
Lamaj working away.
Lamaj throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T3#
Check out the look on Lamaj's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SUB2#
Lamaj is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, El has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lamaj lands a nice forearm strike.
El avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lamaj.
El on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if El tries to get out of the position.
Lamaj wants to control but El is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Lamaj is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, El has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Lamaj is trying to get an arm triangle but El is defending well. #T4#
Lamaj trying to control the position but El is working away.
The ground and pound from Lamaj seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Lamaj tries to move to mount but El blocks the move with his legs.
Lamaj working the ground and pound but El is defending the strikes.
El prevents Lamaj from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Lamaj is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but El is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Lamaj tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lamaj has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ternil Lamaj dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
El is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
El scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lamaj looks for a takedown but El sprawls well.
Lamaj fails with the takedown.
El works Lamaj's body with a nice hook.#KD#
El sends Lamaj crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! El is motioning to the referee to let Lamaj up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#It looks like Ternil Lamaj has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lamaj switches off momentarily and El cracks him with a monster right hand! Lamaj topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as El dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by El!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marax El!
Marax El 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: Feb 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Britton with a lazy takedown attempt
and El counters with a big left hand that crumples Britton! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marax El!
Marax El thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Tel Britton had this to say: '...Next time.'. |
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Event:
IFC 5-Heart vs Carter
Date: Oct 19, 2021 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Greene.
Greene throws a hook but El avoids it easily.
El looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from El does it's job there.
Greene throws an overhand right that lands on El's shoulder, as El tries to avoid the shot.
Greene lands a head shot.
Greene tries for a takedown but El sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Greene misses with a straight right.
Greene misses with a left hand
and El counters with a straight right hand.
Frank Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
El gets a clinch.
Greene has been working on his balance at PRETTY PETERS FIGHT CLUB, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by El.
A shot in the inside from El.
El stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
El lands a hook to the side of the head.
El lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
El lands an uppercut.
El lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
El avoiding damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by El as Greene tries to tie him up.
A nice right hand lands inside from El.
Nice body punch from El - that landed with a thud.
El digs a right hand underneath Greene's ribcage. Greene let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Greene is breathing heavily.
El will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Greene up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from El.
Greene goes for a takedown in the clinch but El prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Greene. That's going to take a lot out of him.
El dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Greene swings wildly with an uppercut but El uses good head movement to avoid it.
El stops a takedown attempt from Greene.
#T2#
El just leaning against Greene, taking a breather.
Greene letting El take a breather here.
El scores with a shot to the side of Greene's head.
Greene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Greene is trying to work for a single leg takedown but El pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Greene drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
El gets through Greene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
El lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Greene takes a shot to 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!
El lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
El lands with a light punch inside.
El keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Greene's efforts to push away.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T3#
Greene goes for a takedown in the clinch but El prevents it.
El dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
El lands a right hand.
El lands a body shot in the clinch.
El lands with a short head shot on the inside.
El lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
El working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Greene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
El is leaning against Greene and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from El.
El scores with a shot to the side of Greene's head.
El makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
El digs a right hand underneath Greene's ribcage. Greene let out a lung full of air as it connected.
El is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4#
El effectively controlling the action here.
El continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Greene drops to a knee looking for a takedown but El gets the underhooks and prevents it.
El lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but El is defending well.
The referee is keeping an eye on El - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Greene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
El lands a nice uppercut.
El is pressed up against the cage. Greene has hold of a leg and is looking to drag El down to the mat. El avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
El throws a series of punches but Greene avoids them all with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marax El dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Greene swings widly with a right hand
and El counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Greene has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marax El!
A relieved looking Marax El 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:
KoF:IW Golden Claws XVII
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1#
El slips a straight right by Van Hoodonk.
Van Hoodonk lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Van Hoodonk misses with a straight left.
Van Hoodonk's corner calls for a 1-2. Van Hoodonk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Van Hoodonk scores with a jab. El acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
El tries to clinch but Van Hoodonk is having none of it.
El throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Van Hoodonk to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Hoodonk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Hoodonk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but El circles away quickly and effectively.
El slips a straight right by Van Hoodonk.
Van Hoodonk misses with a straight right.
Van Hoodonk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but El manages to avoid it.
Van Hoodonk swings for the body but El moves out of range.
El walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Van Hoodonk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
El lands a nice hook to Van Hoodonk's body. Van Hoodonk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd cheers as El lands an impressive looking overhand right. Van Hoodonk doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Van Hoodonk swings widly with a right hand
and El counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Hoodonk listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
El takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Van Hoodonk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van Hoodonk moves out of range of the strikes.
It looks like Van Hoodonk has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Van Hoodonk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
El throws an overhand right that lands on Van Hoodonk's shoulder, as Van Hoodonk tries to avoid the shot.
El takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wilhelm Van Hoodonk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Hoodonk.
El throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van Hoodonk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Hoodonk is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Van Hoodonk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and El cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Van Hoodonk 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Van Hoodonk lands the left hand.
Van Hoodonk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Van Hoodonk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from El.
Nice uppercut lands for Van Hoodonk. That snapped El's head back.
El defending well as Van Hoodonk loads up on a big left hand.
El takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
El tries to clinch
and Van Hoodonk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
El ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Hoodonk punishes El's body with a nice straight punch.
Van Hoodonk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
El takes a swing at Van Hoodonk's ribcage but misses.
Van Hoodonk misses with a straight left.
Van Hoodonk works the jab nicely.
Van Hoodonk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
El clinches up with Van Hoodonk and pushes him back against the cage.
Van Hoodonk lands a left hand that snaps the head of El backwards.
Van Hoodonk leaning his opponent against the cage.#T3#
Van Hoodonk is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Van Hoodonk throws a head punch that misses.
Van Hoodonk stops a takedown attempt from El.
#BC#
Van Hoodonk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Hoodonk lands with a right hand.
Van Hoodonk avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Hoodonk looks to land a right hand but El moved out of range.
Van Hoodonk scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
No joy there for Van Hoodonk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Van Hoodonk ducks under a wild hook from El.
El moves away from the strike by Van Hoodonk. #T4#
Van Hoodonk scores with the left hand. El knows he should have avoided that one.
Van Hoodonk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping El at a distance.
El is looking to clinch.
Van Hoodonk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Hoodonk.
El slips a jab and a cross from Van Hoodonk.
El now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
El connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Hoodonk. Van Hoodonk circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
El ducks under a wild hook from Van Hoodonk.
Van Hoodonk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Hoodonk is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Van Hoodonk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Els jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Hoodonk moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Van Hoodonk sizes up El with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Van Hoodonk just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wilhelm Van Hoodonk dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A punch combination from Van Hoodonk misses.
Van Hoodonk connects with a right hand. El shakes it off.
Van Hoodonk lands with a nice body punch.
Van Hoodonk punishes El's body with a nice straight punch.
Van Hoodonk ducks under a wild hook from El.
Van Hoodonk lands with a good body shot.
El throws a body kick that misses
and El takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Van Hoodonk here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
El throws a right hand that Van Hoodonk ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Hoodonk also avoids with ease.
El throws a nice looking combination but Van Hoodonk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Hoodonk misses the target.
Van Hoodonk looks to land a combination. El sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
El has closed the distance and engaged Van Hoodonk in a clinch.
El prevents a body shot from Van Hoodonk.
A right hook to the body lands for El.
A short right hand to the side of the head by El.
El throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Hoodonk. #T1#
El misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Hoodonk tries to circle away but El has him pinned against the cage.
Van Hoodonk misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Van Hoodonk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Hoodonk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
El takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good shot there by Van Hoodonk.
Van Hoodonk lands a head shot.
El ducks under a wild hook from Van Hoodonk.
Wilhelm Van Hoodonk is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Van Hoodonk misses.
Van Hoodonk misses the shot to the body.
Van Hoodonk 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.
El has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Van Hoodonk's corner calls for a 1-2. Van Hoodonk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Van Hoodonk throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh El colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Van Hoodonk as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and El is left battered and dazed whilst Van Hoodonk and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilhelm Van Hoodonk! |
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Event:
KoF:IW Underground
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Volkov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into El's guard.
Volkov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Volkov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Volkov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
El utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Volkov lands a couple of digs.
Volkov controlling from the top position.
Volkov preventing the sweep.
El utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
El lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
El slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
El throws a big elbow that misses.
El content to stall in guard here.
El won't allow Volkov to sweep him here.
Volkov will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
El trying to control but Volkov is working from the bottom.
Volkov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Volkov tries to get out of the position.
Volkov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
El trying to control but Volkov is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Volkov shoots in for a takedown but El shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Volkov has been working on his balance at Gym of Rock, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by El.
Volkov staying out of range there.
Marax El is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
El scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#It looks like Abraham Volkov has been cut.
Volkov closes this distance looking for a takedown but El circles away.
El throws a shot from downtown. Volkov moves away and avoids it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Volkov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abraham Volkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Volkov shoots for a takedown but El saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
El looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Volkov slips a straight right by El.
Abraham Volkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El looks to land a combination but Volkov avoids it well.
El blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from El! But no joy.
Volkov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from El.#T3#
Nice sprawl there from El as Volkov shoots in.
Volkov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and El counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Volkov blocks a jab.
Volkov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. El tries to avoid it but Volkov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag El to the ground. El escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
El throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
El fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Volkov manages to avoid it.
Volkov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with El but El pushes him off and we're back to square one.
El cracks Volkov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
El throws a series of strikes that have Volkov backpedaling.
#CUT2#Abraham Volkov's cut is getting worse.
Good shot there by El.
El misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El throws a hook to the side of Volkov's head but Volkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Volkov shoots in but El avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4#
Volkov shoots and misses
and El counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from El misses the target.
Volkov is trying hard to land a takedown here. El sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Volkov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. El manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
We've been informed that El has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Volkov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as El works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
El working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Volkov.
El preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Volkov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
El trying to keep a closed guard but Volkov is proving a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marax El dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abraham Volkov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
El throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Volkov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from El.#TD#
Volkov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Volkov showed some decent athleticism there.
Volkov controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Volkov is trying to control. El wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
El wants to improve his position but Volkov is controlling well.
Volkov with the ground and pound but El uses the opportunity to regain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Abraham Volkov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Volkov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down El for as long as he can get away with.
Volkov's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
El has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
El trying to keep a closed guard but Volkov is proving a slippery customer.
Volkov throwing strikes from guard but El blocks nicely.
El controlling the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
El misses with a two punch combination.
#TD#
El gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Volkov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Volkov with a nice head shot there.
Volkov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Volkov with a flurry of punches that miss.
El lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
#SUB#
Volkov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and El defends well.
El missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
El trying to control the position from guard on top but Volkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Volkov controlling the position.
Volkov wants to sweep but no luck.
Volkov has control of El's left arm, preventing El from doing any damage.
El postures up in Volkov's guard and throws a big left but Volkov blocks it.
Volkov keeping moving, preventing El from controlling successfully.
El with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
El trying to control but Volkov is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Volkov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
El stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and El wants it to stay on the feet.
El swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
El might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by El.
El misses with the combination.
Horrible takedown attempt by Volkov or perhaps it was just good defense by El, which made it look bad.
A little jabbing left from El on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
Volkov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Volkov lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now El is on top in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marax El showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Abraham Volkov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Volkov walks into a left hand.
El misses with a wild combination.
#TD#
Volkov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for El!
Volkov takes a little break here. El wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
El tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El trying to remain calm as Volkov controls from the top position.
El wants to control but Volkov postures up.#T1#
El is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Volkov asserts his dominance and retains side control.
El is trying to improve his position.
Volkov is looking to take a break and control but El is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Volkov are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
El is not content to let Volkov control the position.
Volkov controlling from side mount. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
El keeps Volkov under control for a moment.
Volkov misses with the ground and pound.
Volkov trying to control the action but El is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
El lands a nice looking body shot.
El swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Volkov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around El's waist but El gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Volkov off to one side.
El lands the left hand.
A punch combination from El misses. #T3#
Volkov shoots for a takedown but El saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Volkov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
El wants to get back to full guard.
Volkov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Volkov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
El trying to control but Volkov postures up.
El avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Volkov.
El tries to get to full guard but Volkov has control of the leg.
Volkov slips a nice elbow through El's hands, connecting with El's forehead.
El is looking for a sweep. Volkov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Volkov thows a huge punch but El dodges it nicely.
Volkov not doing much here.
Volkov winds up and cracks El with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
El is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
El trying to control here.
Abraham Volkov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Volkov controlling the action here.
Marax El is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Volkov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marax El.
I've got El 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marax El! |
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Event:
KoF: IW Devil's Night
Date: Oct 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turekken lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice cross by Turekken.
Turekken slips under a jab from El.
Turekken changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Turekken just misses with a punch to the body.
Turekken has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as El is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Turekken misses with a looping right.
Turekken is trying hard to land a takedown here. El sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Turekken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as El throws out the jab.
Turekken tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Turekken lands a jab to El's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turekken throws a combination that misses
enabling El to counter with a crisp jab.
Turekken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from El.
El throws an off balance right hand
and Turekken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1##CL2#
Turekken closes the distance and pushes El back into the cage.
Turekken lands a body punch in the clinch.
Turekken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turekken. #BC#
El manages to break the clinch.
Turekken misses with a right hand
and Turekken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight stays on the outside here - Turekken looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
El throwing a counter right hand but Turekken manages to avoid it.
El scores with a jab to the head.
El looks to throw the jab but Turekken is out of range.
Turekken feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Turekken misses with a hook. El ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from El misses the target.
Turekken misses with a straight left.
Marax El is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Turekken falls off balance throwing a combination
and El counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Turekken clinches.
A short body shot lands from El as the two fighters clinch.
Turekken lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turekken is trying to work for a single leg takedown but El pulls him back up using the underhooks.
El is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Turekken is defending well.
El lands with a light punch inside.
Turekken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
El gets underhooks to prevent Turekken's takedown attempt.
Marax El has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geno Turekken.#T3#
Turekken looking to slow down the pace here.
Turekken misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from El.
Turekken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
El tries to circle away but Turekken has him pinned against the cage.
Turekken taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
El being controlled against the cage.
Turekken scores with a shot to the side of El's head.
I was talking to El's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Turekken trying to stall but El improves his position.
Turekken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Turekken swings wildly with an uppercut but El uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Turekken gets through El's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
El has had enough of the clinch but Turekken keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
El breaks the clinch.
El misses with a hook.
El throws a looping overhand right but Turekken ducks down to avoid it.
Turekken connects with a body shot that sends El's belly button to the back.
Turekken lands a jab to El's midsection.
El tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turekken was well out of range. Poor timing from El.
El throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turekken looks to score with a jab to the body but El is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geno Turekken dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Turekken fails with the takedown
and El counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
El is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Turekken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from El.
Turekken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from El.
A swing and a miss from Turekken.
El went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Turekken looks to score with a jab to the body but El is just out of range.
El looks to land a left hand but Turekken moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turekken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
El jabbing away but nothing is landing.
El looks to score with a jab to the body but Turekken is just out of range.
Marax El is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
El slips under a jab from Turekken.
El throws a jab but it's blocked by Turekken.
Turekken takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Turekken lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
El throws a shot to the body.
Turekken gets cracked there but stands up to it.
El moves out of range of the strikes.
El swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Turekken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
El looks to throw the jab but Turekken is out of range.
El ducks right into an uppercut from Turekken. #T2#
Nice defenses there by Turekken.
El slips under a jab from Turekken.
El is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Turekken looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? El is fending him off so far but Turekken persists. Nope, El circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turekken tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A looping hook to the body misses from El. Turekken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Geno Turekken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El misses with a lunging right hand
and El takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Turekken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. El doesn't seem bothered though.
Turekken drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
El slips a jab from Turekken.
El swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
El scores with a jab to the head.
El with a jab.
El moves forwards but Turekken connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Turekken walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Turekken will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Marax El has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geno Turekken.
Sloppy strikes from El. Those never looked like landing.
El is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turekken.
The fight stays on the outside here - Turekken looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like El was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Turekken.#T4#
El throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turekken cracks El with a right hand to the side of the head.
El throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut there from El.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
El staying out of range there.
El throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turekken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
El lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
El misses with a lunging right hand
and El takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marax El dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
El fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turekken manages to avoid it.
Turekken throws a combination. El tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
El takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
El is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turekken.
Turekken tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. El manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
El appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Turekken doesn't manage to clinch there - El circles away.
Turekken is looking to clinch but El is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El throws a hook but Turekken avoids it easily.
Turekken slips a jab from El.
Turekken misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Turekken takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Turekken throws a big shot that misses.
El misses with a looping left.
Turekken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Turekken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as El throws out the jab.
And Turekken tries to counter it with a takedown but El pushes his down on his head and steps out.
El fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turekken manages to avoid it.
Turekken lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
El jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No joy there for Turekken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
El went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2##TD#
El shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Turekken manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Turekken looking for a guillotine here but El defends easily.
El content to stall in guard here.
Turekken wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
El slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3##SUB2#
Turekken is looking for a triangle but El pushes his legs off easily.
El controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
El wants to control from the top but Turekken keeps moving.
Turekken pulls El in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Turekken throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
El wants to control from the top but Turekken keeps moving.
El is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Turekken gets a clinch.
El working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Geno Turekken.
I think Turekken 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Geno Turekken!
Geno Turekken 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:
KoF: New Blood III
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El misses with an uppercut.
Thomas misses with the combination.
Thomas thuds a left hand into El's body.
El lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thomas circles away quickly and effectively.
Thomas tries to work over El's front leg with a kick but El checks it.
El looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
El will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
El throws a looping overhand right but Thomas ducks down to avoid it.
El tries to bum rush Thomas with a series of wild strikes but Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A bone on bone clash there as El blocks the leg kick.
Andre Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#It looks like Andre Thomas has been cut.
Thomas throws a wild body kick that El sees coming a mile off.
Thomas throws a head kick but El moves out of range.
Thomas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Thomas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like El was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Thomas .
El throws a nice looking combination but Thomas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Thomas misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas misses with a combination
and El makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thomas throws a leg kick but El moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas . El does a little dance to reset his feet.
El was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thomas throws a left and a right that both miss
and El counters with a left to the body.
El on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thomas . Thomas obviously looking to wear him down.
A low kick from Thomas misses
and El counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
El lands a jab to the head.
Thomas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! El gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Thomas 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 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marax El!
Andre Thomas spoke after the fight, saying 'Back to the gym.'. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Proving Grounds III HW
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akinaga has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Akinaga there as he acknowledges the shot.
Akinaga shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Akinaga shoots for a double leg takedown but El sprawls well. He's pushed Akinaga's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Akinaga fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but El avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kiso Akinaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by El.
#CUT2#It looks like Kiso Akinaga has been cut.
Some wild striking there from El.
El looks to score with a jab to the body but Akinaga is just out of range.
Akinaga feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Akinaga rushes El and presses him up against the cage.
Akinaga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
El dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Akinaga drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T1#
El lands a body punch in the clinch.
El lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Akinaga.
El misses with a punch on the inside.
Akinaga is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but El is defending well.
Akinaga is looking for a takedown up against the cage. El gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
El has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Akinaga seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if El can turn it around.
Akinaga jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as El walks away with a smile on his face. Akinaga gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A punch lands to the side of Akinaga 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD#
Akinaga fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. El sprawls well initially but Akinaga persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Akinaga is breathing heavily.
Akinaga wants to stand but El has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T2#
El keeping hold of Akinaga's head, controlling as best he can.
El wants to control but Akinaga is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Akinaga not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Akinaga not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
El holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Akinaga is looking to stall here but El recovers full guard.
Akinaga won't allow El to get back to his feet.
Akinaga postures up in El's guard and throws a big left but El blocks it. #T3#
El wants to stand but Akinaga is controlling the position.
El controls Akinaga momentarily but Akinaga frees himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
El works Akinaga's body with a nice hook.
Akinaga wants to clinch.
El doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Akinaga tries to clinch up.
El lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
El works over Akinaga's head and body with a nice combination.
We've been told by Akinaga's head coaches at Dark Horse MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Akinaga takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Akinaga shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. El defends it nicely.
A nice side step and El releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T4#
El jabs at Akinaga's body.
El throws a right and a left that both miss.
El connects with a body shot that sends Akinaga's belly button to the back.
Akinaga throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
El moves into range and connects with a jab.
El throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
El lands a right hook to the body.
Akinaga slips a jab and a cross from El.
As El tries to get set, Akinaga tries to push him back and clinch up but El manages to avoid the attempt.
El throws a series of punches but Akinaga moves out of range.
Akinaga shoots for a double leg takedown but El sprawls well. He's pushed Akinaga's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marax El dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kiso Akinaga's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A punch lands to the side of Akinaga 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Akinaga takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab from El finds it's way through Akinaga's defenses.
El has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
El throws a right and a left that Akinaga avoids nicely.
El connects with a body shot.
El defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Akinaga.
Kiso Akinaga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Akinaga has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
El cracks Akinaga with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
El swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Akinaga.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinaga takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Akinaga misses with a body shot.
El fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
El 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.
Danga de danga de dang - El scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
El misses with a double jab.
El lands a two punch combo.
El fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Akinaga looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
El scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
El misses with the combination.
El uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Akinaga has time to react.
Akinaga shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts El as he jumps to the side.
Akinaga takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
El lands a jab to Akinaga's midsection.#T2#
Akinaga showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from El.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akinaga tries to bum rush El with a series of wild strikes but El uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marax El seems to be getting the better of the standup.
El misses with the combination.
Akinaga seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
El looks to land a combination but Akinaga avoids it well.
El throws a right hand that Akinaga ducks under and follows up with a left that Akinaga also avoids with ease.
Akinaga is looking for a counter combo.
Akinaga tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. El manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
El changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
El scores with a jab to the head.
El throws a right and a left that both miss.
El tries to bum rush Akinaga with a series of wild strikes but Akinaga uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Akinaga shoots and misses
and El counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kiso Akinaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
El scores with a hook.
Akinaga has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from El finds it's way round the side to connect with Akinaga's head.
El connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Akinaga on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
El throws a right and a left that Akinaga avoids nicely.
El scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Akinaga is looking to clinch.
El throws a right hand that Akinaga ducks under and follows up with a left that Akinaga also avoids with ease.
Kiso Akinaga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El swats away the attempt to clinch by Akinaga.
El throws a series of punches but Akinaga moves out of range.
Akinaga shoots in but El avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4#
A combination from El does no damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinaga stuffs the takedown.
Akinaga showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from El.
Akinaga darts in looking for a takedown but El gets double underhooks and turns Akinaga into the cage.
El wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Akinaga shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as El sprawls well. El wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Akinaga gets slowly back to his feet.
Akinaga has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marax El showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kiso Akinaga's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Akinaga looks for a takedown but El sprawls well.
El scores with a shot to the body.
El looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Akinaga half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Akinaga darts in and clinches El up against the cage.
Akinaga is looking for a takedown up against the cage. El gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Akinaga misses with some punches.
El lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El cracks Akinaga with a nice body shot.
Akinaga is trying to maintain a safe position but El gets an underhook and turns Akinaga into the cage.#BC#
Akinaga breaks from the clinch.
Nice body punch from El.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
El moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#KD2#
Oooh a lovely combination from El sends Akinaga down but not out. El dives into side control looking to finish.
Akinaga is being controlled here.
Akinaga avoids any damage from the ground and pound of El.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akinaga is trying to get back to half guard.
Akinaga is trying to escape the position but El is controlling the position.
El's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akinaga is trying to get back to half guard.
Akinaga is letting El control him for a moment. #T2#
El lands a decent elbow from side control.
El remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Akinaga is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Akinaga's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Akinaga is trying to get back to half guard.
Akinaga trying to remain calm as El controls from the top position.
More stalling from El.
Akinaga manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Marax El is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
El content to control rather than advance.
Akinaga manages to get to full guard.
El is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Akinaga takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Akinaga defends well against a solid takedown attempt from El.
Akinaga tries to counter by clinching up but El breaks away and moves out of range.#TD#
Akinaga fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. El sprawls well initially but Akinaga persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
El won't allow Akinaga to pass to mount.
Akinaga not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
El is trying to get back to full guard.
El is refusing to be controlled, as Akinaga sits in half guard.
Akinaga working El over with strikes.
Kiso Akinaga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Akinaga connects with a nice short shot to El's temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marax El comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got El 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 26:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marax El! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Jetson clinches up against the cage.
Jetson is trying to break the clinch but El has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jetson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC2#
Jetson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
El lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jetson backs up against the cage.
El with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No joy there for Jetson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Elroy Jetson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Jetson has closed the distance and engaged El in a clinch.
The referee calls for Jetson to work.
El throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jetson stalls.
A short right from Jetson on the inside. #T1#
Jetson avoiding damage as El throws knees to the body.
Jetson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jetson cracks El with a nice body shot.
El goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jetson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Jetson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
El tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jetson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jetson.
El is breathing heavily.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jetson has had enough of the clinch but El keeps him there for the moment.
El is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jetson is keeping busy.
Jetson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jetson tries to break free but El pushes him back against the cage.
Jetson is trying to break the clinch but El has him pressed against the cage.
El misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jetson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jetson has had enough of the clinch but El keeps him there for the moment.#T3#
El softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jetson working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Jetson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
El throws a right hand that Jetson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jetson also avoids with ease.
Jetson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
El misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Jetson rushes El and presses him up against the cage.
El keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jetson's efforts to push away.
Jetson wants to break free but El has control.
Jetson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Come on Jetson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T4#
Jetson pushes El back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jetson misses with a body punch.
Jetson tries to circle away but El has him pinned against the cage.
Jetson can't break the clinch.
Jetson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
El has Jetson pushed against the cage.
El tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jetson's elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jetson tries to circle away but El has him pinned against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from El.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elroy Jetson 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#
Jetson slaps away a takedown attempt from El, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jetson throws a head kick but El moves out of range.
Jetson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
El throws a series of punches but Jetson moves out of range.
Jetson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jetson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from El.
#CL2#
Jetson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with El, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El misses with a body punch.
Jetson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but El has him pressed against the cage.
El being controlled against the cage.
Jetson has El pushed against the cage.#T1#
Jetson working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Jetson manages to break the clinch.
El keeps the fight on the outside.
El throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jetson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
El will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
El looks to score with a jab to the body but Jetson is just out of range.
El misses with a wild combination.
Jetson misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2#
Jetson closes the distance but El moves to the side
and El counters with a series of strikes. Jetson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sloppy strikes from El. Those never looked like landing.
Jetson throws a counter combo.
Elroy Jetson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
El throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
El takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like El was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jetson tries to land a front kick but El steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Some wild striking there from El.
El swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jetson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jetson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by El.
Nice uppercut there from Jetson.
Jetson lands with a kick to the temple. El shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#It looks like Marax El has been cut.#T3#
Jetson tries a head kick but it misses.
El takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#KD2#
Jetson lands a left and a right that send El crashing to the mat, dazed. Jetson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CL2#
Jetson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jetson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
El working aggressively here.
Jetson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jetson tries to land a knee to the head but El blocks with his arms.
A right hand to the body from Jetson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Jetson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Jetson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Jetson has El up against the cage in a clinch.
Jetson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jetson digs a right hand underneath El's ribcage. El let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jetson leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Jetson.
Jetson leaning against his opponent.
The referee calls for Jetson to work.
Jetson continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elroy Jetson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marax El's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jetson lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL2#
Jetson moves into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jetson as the two fighters clinch.
Jetson lands a right hand that snaps the head of El backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jetson.
Jetson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt El or not.
Jetson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jetson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
El scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Jetson has El pressed against the cage.
El tries to land a knee to the head but Jetson blocks with his arms.
Jetson has had enough of the clinch but El keeps him there for the moment.
A hook to the body from Jetson.
El keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jetson's efforts to push away.
Jetson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jetson is trying to push El away but El has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jetson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jetson lands an uppercut.#T2#
Jetson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jetson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A body shot lands from Jetson.
A short body shot lands from Jetson as the two fighters clinch.
Jetson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jetson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but El has him pressed against the cage.
Jetson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
El taking a breather.
Jetson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but El has him pressed against the cage.
Marax El has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jetson tries to break free but El pushes him back against the cage.
Jetson tries to break free but El pushes him back against the cage.
Jetson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jetson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jetson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning El up against the cage.
Jetson is trying to push El away but El has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
El tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
El misses with a punch to the body.
Jetson looking to throw knees to the head but El is blocking nicely.
Jetson is trying to push El away but El has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jetson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jetson prevents a body shot from El.
A short right from Jetson.
El is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jetson is defending well for now.#BC2#
Jetson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
El throws a right and a left that Jetson avoids nicely.
Marax El is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
El misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Elroy Jetson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Jetson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with El, pushing him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elroy Jetson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jetson 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elroy Jetson! |
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