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Event:
Byzantium 18
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Johansson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johansson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DuPont .
DuPont throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pellegrino DuPont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by DuPont there.
DuPont lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters circling a little - DuPont finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Johansson sizes up DuPont with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Johansson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DuPont . DuPont obviously looking to wear him down.
DuPont misses with a low kick as Johansson jumps back.
DuPont misses with a low kick as Johansson jumps back.
Johansson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Johansson misses with a looping right.#T1#
DuPont fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johansson.
A low kick from DuPont misses
and Johansson counters with a huge left! DuPont is in big trouble! He's backing up but Johansson isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save DuPont from any more damage. A dominating finish by Johansson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joakim Johansson!
Joakim Johansson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Byzantium 15
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Kennedy has closed the distance and engaged DuPont in a clinch.
Kennedy misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Kennedy as the two fighters clinch.
Kennedy struggles to land a body shot inside as DuPont controls his hands.
Kennedy lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Kennedy on the inside.
Kennedy misses with a punch on the inside.
Kennedy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DuPont s head.
Kennedy digs a right hand into DuPont 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on DuPont 's gas tank.
Kennedy lands a right hand that snaps the head of DuPont backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Kennedy.
DuPont tries to break free but Kennedy pushes him back against the cage.
Kennedy pushes DuPont back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Kennedy scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Kennedy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Kennedy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Kennedy gets a clinch.
DuPont tries to circle away but Kennedy has him pinned against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Kennedy.
Kennedy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Kennedy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kennedy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kennedy throws a punch but it's blocked by DuPont .
DuPont takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#DuPont is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kennedy.
Oh DuPont is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kennedy pushes DuPont against the cage. Kennedy is working some dirty boxing. Kennedy pushes off with a quick right hook! DuPont goes down! DuPont tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Kennedy moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conan Kennedy! |
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Event:
Byzantium XI
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from DuPont enables Tonon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. DuPont manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DuPont looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tonon is one step ahead there.
Tonon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
DuPont keeping full guard, as Tonon tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonon keeps trying to improve his position.
Tonon controlling from the top position. #T1#
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Tonon advances to half guard.
Tonon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Tonon seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. DuPont is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Damian Tonon! |
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Event:
Byzantium 7
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
DuPont throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvarez.
Alvarez walks into a straight right hand from DuPont .
Alvarez goes for a double leg but DuPont avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as DuPont continues to drive forward.
DuPont throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
so Alvarez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Alvarez's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez passes into half guard.
Alvarez is taking a breather. DuPont says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T1#
Alvarez frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Alvarez controlling his opponent. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Alvarez is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. DuPont is in real trouble.
#SUB#
Alvarez has his arm under DuPont 's chin here. Game over son! Alvarez squeezes tightly and DuPont is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tyler Alvarez!
Tyler Alvarez is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Tyler Alvarez 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:
Byzantium 4
Date: Aug 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DuPont lands a nice shot that snaps Foot's head back.
Foot walks into a straight right hand from DuPont .#TD2#
Foot shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Foot wants to lay and pray for a moment but DuPont keeps working.
DuPont tries to get to full guard but Foot has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DuPont is trying to stand.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Foot passes to side control. #T1#
A lull in the action here as Foot stalls from top position.
Foot working the ground and pound.
Foot lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Foot controlling from side mount.
Foot trying to control the position but DuPont is working away. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU2#
Foot stands up.
Toe Foot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Foot forces DuPont back against the cage and clinches.
Foot tries to pull guard but DuPont holds him up against the cage and eventually Foot drops back down to his feet.
DuPont wants to get back to striking at distance but Foot won't allow it.
DuPont is trying to break the clinch but Foot has him pressed against the cage.
Foot prevents DuPont from breaking the clinch.
DuPont tries to break the clinch but Foot is controlling the position.
Foot is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables DuPont to keep the fight standing.
DuPont wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
DuPont tries to break free but Foot pushes him back against the cage.
DuPont has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3#
Foot is trying to work for a single leg takedown but DuPont pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pellegrino DuPont has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toe Foot.
Foot tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. DuPont smiles and moves away.
Foot with a poor takedown
and DuPont connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A cross from DuPont lands.
DuPont is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
DuPont is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Foot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
DuPont throws a series of punches but Foot moves out of range.
Nice jab there from DuPont .
Foot takes one to the side of the head.
DuPont looks to land a combination. Foot sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
DuPont pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Foot back to the cage. DuPont follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DuPont lands a jab to the head.
DuPont scores with a hook.
Foot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T4#
Foot throws a head kick that misses
enabling DuPont to counter with a crisp jab.
Foot looks winded!
Nice uppercut lands for DuPont . That snapped Foot's head back.
Left hook, right uppercut from DuPont .
DuPont connects with a nice looking jab.
Pellegrino DuPont is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DuPont displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
DuPont lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Foot at a distance.
DuPont digs a good body shot into Foot's ribs.
DuPont keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good exchange - DuPont coming out on top.
DuPont is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
DuPont jabs Foot right on the nose. Foot blinks but takes it well.
DuPont misses with a jab, cross combination.
Foot takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pellegrino DuPont dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
DuPont lands a jab-cross combination. #TD2#
Foot shoots in and bounces DuPont off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Foot slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Foot throws a strike aimed at the side of DuPont 's head but DuPont avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foot 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 DuPont 's shoulder. That is not cool.
Foot scores with a couple of short elbows.
DuPont is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Foot is controlling him well.#T1#
DuPont is trying to improve his position.
DuPont is working hard here to advance position.
DuPont is pushing Foot's head away, looking to escape. Foot manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Foot is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but DuPont is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
DuPont bucks up and tries to throw Foot off but instead Foot has got his back!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
DuPont is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Foot gets his way!
Foot biding his time, looking for the opening.
DuPont tries to break free.
DuPont takes a big shot to the side of the head.
DuPont knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Foot on the ground.
DuPont wants to get back to his feet. #T3#
Foot is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Foot gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Foot gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Foot apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Foot closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Foot takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
DuPont is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Foot can do to turn this around?
Foot is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Foot wants to clinch up but DuPont keeps it at a distance.
Foot takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
DuPont thuds his right hand into Foot's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by DuPont .
DuPont scores with a jab.
Toe Foot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
DuPont bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Foot's head backwards.
DuPont connects with a nice looking jab.
DuPont is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T4#
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!
DuPont connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DuPont scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
DuPont fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Foot looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Foot looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD2#
Foot gets a takedown into half guard.
Foot is breathing heavily.
DuPont is looking to improve his position.
DuPont pushes Foot off looking to stand but Foot dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pellegrino DuPont 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#
DuPont slaps away a takedown attempt from Foot, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Foot shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling DuPont to counter with a crisp jab.
DuPont cracks Foot with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
DuPont lands with a straight right. Foot didn't see that one coming.#TD2#
DuPont tries to sprawl but Foot drives through with a takedown into half guard.
DuPont tries to kick Foot off but Foot keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foot seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but DuPont does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
DuPont trying to hold on to Foot's head to control him but Foot postures up.
Foot takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Foot in particular looking to stall.#T1#
DuPont is looking to get back to is feet but Foot passes into side control.
#SU2#
Foot has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
DuPont lands an overhand right.
Pellegrino DuPont is winning the standup battle so far.
DuPont lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Foot backs up against the cage.
DuPont lands a head shot.
DuPont looks to land a combination. Foot sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
DuPont moves into range and connects with a jab.
A nice combination there by DuPont .
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Foot closes the distance but DuPont moves to the side
and Foot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Foot looks to throw a body kick
and DuPont cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Foot with a poor takedown
and DuPont counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pellegrino DuPont has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toe Foot.
Danga de danga de dang - DuPont scores with a four punch combination!
Foot shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
DuPont cracks Foot with a right hand to the side of the head.
Left hook, right uppercut from DuPont .
Foot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
DuPont with a jab.
Foot takes one to the side of the head.
DuPont works the jab nicely.#T3#
Foot takes one to the chin there.
Left hook, right uppercut from DuPont .
Foot tries to clinch up but DuPont circles away and keeps his distance.
Foot takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
DuPont lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
DuPont clobbers Foot with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DuPont lands a glancing blow to the side of Foot's head.
Foot misses the body punch
enabling DuPont to counter with a crisp jab.
Foot tries to move into range but DuPont moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Foot needs to keep his hands up - DuPont had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Foot takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
DuPont shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Foot eats them both and turns towards DuPont to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
DuPont fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Foot on the side of the head.
DuPont connects with a good right hand that stumbles Foot. Foot circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
DuPont pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Foot back to the cage. DuPont follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A left lands for DuPont .
DuPont throws a good cross that connects.
Pellegrino DuPont is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Foot's hands are dropping dangerously low here and DuPont connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Foot scrambles back to his feet.
DuPont is working the combinations to good effect here.
DuPont scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Foot doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DuPont cracks a nice hook into Foot's ribs.
DuPont scores with a crisp jab that stopped Foot in his tracks.
Toe Foot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Danga de danga de dang - DuPont scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
Pellegrino DuPont showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for DuPont , 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Pellegrino DuPont !
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Pellegrino DuPont !
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Pellegrino DuPont !
Pellegrino DuPont wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
Byzantium 2
Date: Aug 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Cartier.
Cartier lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Main digs a good body shot into Cartier's ribs.
Cartier lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cartier dodges the punch combination from Main.
Cartier definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Main tries to clinch but Cartier moves out of range.
Main throws a combination that misses
and Cartier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Main throws a combination. Cartier tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#It looks like LaPierre Cartier has been cut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Main!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cartier pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Main throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cartier counters with a straight right hand.
Cartier lands with a thumping leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Main.
Main misses with a double jab
and Cartier counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Cartier is looking to slow Main down with leg kicks.
The fighters circling - Cartier throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Main tries to clinch up.
Main misses with a two punch combination.
Cartier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Main throws a right hand that misses
and Cartier counters with a slapping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Cartier.
Main takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cartier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Main looks to land a left hand but Cartier moved out of range nicely.
Main rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cartier moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cartier looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
An inside leg kick lands from Cartier.
Main's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cartier dodges the punch combination from Main.
Main looks winded!
Main stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cartier.#T2#
Main throws a right hand that Cartier ducks under and follows up with a left that Cartier also avoids with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Main misses with a double jab
and Cartier counters with a nice kick to the body.
Main is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cartier.
That kick from Cartier tenderised Main's leg. Main is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cartier connects with a leg kick.
Main misses with a combination
and Cartier counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cartier buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cartier. That's going to slow Main down.
Cartier with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Main throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cartier counters with a good low kick that Main was not able to check.
Cartier throws a leg kick which misses Main's front leg but catches the back leg as Main tries to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from Cartier, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T3#
Cartier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cartier throws a nice outside leg kick.
Reaver Main seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Cartier.
Cartier is looking to slow Main down with leg kicks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cartier.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cartier.
Main swings widly with a right hand
and Cartier counters with a nice kick to the body.
Cartier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Main.
Cartier with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cartier lands a head shot.
Cartier chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cartier scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cartier is looking to slow Main down with leg kicks.
Main misses with an uppercut
and Cartier counters with an inside leg kick. #T4#
Main takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cartier throws a good cross that connects.
Main takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Main has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cartier.
Cartier with a nice calf kick.
Cartier lands an overhand right.
Main takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cartier lands a nice leg kick that just misses Main's sensitive parts.
An inside leg kick lands from Cartier.
Cartier throws a nice inside leg kick.
Main throws a right hand that Cartier ducks under and follows up with a left that Cartier also avoids with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
That kick from Cartier tenderised Main's leg. Main is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cartier throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cartier throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cartier connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LaPierre Cartier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on LaPierre Cartier's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Main chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cartier can pounce on him.
Main closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Main throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cartier counters with a nice leg kick.
Main is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cartier looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Main fails in his attempt to clinch.
Main on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Main tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartier with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cartier. That's going to slow Main down.
Reaver Main is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Main throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Main on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cartier. Cartier obviously looking to wear him down.
Main looks to land a combination but Cartier avoids it well.
Main is breathing heavily.#T1#
Cartier thows a body kick. Main tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Main moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Main throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cartier is looking to slow Main down with leg kicks.
Cartier throws a hook to the side of Main's head but Main sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Main lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cartier circles away quickly and effectively.
An inside leg kick lands from Cartier.
Cartier scores with a hook.
Cartier feints and then cracks Main's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Main down.
Cartier buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cartier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Main can do to turn this around?
Cartier lands a leg kick that knocks Main off balance momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Main throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Cartier counter with a right hand.
Cartier connects with a leg kick.
Main misses with an uppercut
and Cartier counters with a low kick, right behind Main 's knee.
The crowd cheers as Cartier lands an impressive looking overhand right. Main doesn't seem phased though.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Main might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cartier has got the better of the exchanges.#T2#
Main ducks right into an uppercut from Cartier.
That kick from Cartier tenderised Main's leg. Main is trying to keep his angry face on.
Main takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cartier thumps Main with a low kick.
Cartier swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cartier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Cartier tenderised Main's leg. Main is trying to keep his angry face on.
Main throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cartier.
Cartier thows a body kick. Main tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cartier connects with a leg kick.
Cartier throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cartier scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cartier darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A low kick lands for Cartier.
#T3#
Main takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cartier stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Main tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cartier with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Crunch! Cartier slams his shin into Main's torso.
Cartier scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Main takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Main throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cartier makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Cartier.
Cartier lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good leg kick by Cartier.
That kick from Cartier tenderised Main's leg. Main is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cartier scores with a leg kick.
Cartier connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
Main takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cartier chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice straight punches there by Cartier. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cartier.
Cartier lands with a slapping head kick.
Cartier connects with a right hand. Main shakes it off.
Main tries to clinch but Cartier moves away
letting Cartier counter with a right hand.
Cartier dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Main. That did some damage!
A solid body kick from Cartier.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cartier.
Cartier scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Main takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cartier fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Main has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Main on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cartier. Cartier obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LaPierre Cartier dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on LaPierre Cartier's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Main throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cartier counters with a thumping low kick.
Cartier with a nice calf kick.
Main tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cartier connects with a solid leg kick.
Cartier lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Main on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cartier. Cartier obviously looking to wear him down.
Cartier throws a leg kick which misses Main's front leg but catches the back leg as Main tries to avoid it.
Main throws an off balance right hand
and Cartier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Main misses with the combination.
Cartier appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Main moves in looking to clinch but Cartier pushes him off.
As Main backs away, Cartier returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Main throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cartier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Main tries to bum rush Cartier with a series of wild strikes but Cartier uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Main throws a poor cross that misses
and Cartier counters with a nice leg kick.
Main takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Main misses with a combination
and Cartier counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cartier throws a nice outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cartier.
Cartier plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Cartier throws a leg kick which misses Main's front leg but catches the back leg as Main tries to avoid it.
Cartier lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cartier circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cartier makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cartier thumps Main with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cartier. That's going to slow Main down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cartier.
Cartier lands a nice shot that snaps Main's head back.
#T2#
Main misses with a combination
and Cartier makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick from Cartier, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cartier connects with a leg kick.
Good exchange - Cartier coming out on top.
Main swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cartier counters with a leg kick.
Main has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cartier dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Main. That did some damage!
Cartier lands with a right hand.
Cartier lands with a hook. Main tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cartier connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cartier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Main.
Main closes the distance but Cartier moves to the side
and Cartier makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cartier throws a leg kick which misses Main's front leg but catches the back leg as Main tries to avoid it. #T3#
Cartier lands with a slapping head kick.
Main misses with a combination
and Cartier counters with an inside leg kick.
Main takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cartier moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cartier fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cartier throws a nice inside leg kick.
Main tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cartier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cartier connects with a solid leg kick.
Cartier connects with a right hand. Main shakes it off.
Cartier dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Main. That did some damage!
Cartier lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight stays on the outside here - Main looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Main misses with a body shot.
Cartier scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cartier is looking to slow Main down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cartier chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Main chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cartier can pounce on him.
Cartier throws a head kick that half lands.
LaPierre Cartier is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cartier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cartier - that will leave a mark!
LaPierre Cartier is winning the standup battle so far.
Cartier delivers a nice body kick.
Cartier connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Main throws a combination that misses
and Cartier counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reaver Main has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Main steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cartier. That one must have hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
LaPierre Cartier showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cartier 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 Steven Brown scores the fight for LaPierre Cartier!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for LaPierre Cartier!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for LaPierre Cartier!
LaPierre Cartier wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barboss motions for Cartier to come forward. Barboss throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barboss throws a hook but Cartier blocks it.
Cartier blocks a head kick by Barboss.
A nice combination there by Barboss.
#CUT#It looks like LaPierre Cartier has been cut.
Cartier takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barboss lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cartier's sensitive parts.
Barboss chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cartier can pounce on him.
Barboss's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cartier connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Barboss scrambles back to his feet.
Barboss with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cartier to score with a decent uppercut.
Cartier blocks a head kick by Barboss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cartier! But no joy.
Barboss rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cartier moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barboss tries a head kick but it misses.
Barboss takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Barboss looks to land a combination but Cartier avoids it well. #T1#
A low kick lands for Cartier.
Cartier lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cartier with a nice cross.
Cartier connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barboss's hands.
Barboss throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Barboss.
Cartier dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barboss. That did some damage!
Barboss misses with a straight right.
Barboss throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cartier counters with a stiff right hand.
Cartier avoids the head kick by Barboss.
#T2#
Cartier works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barboss bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cartier throws an overhand right that lands on Barboss's shoulder, as Barboss tries to avoid the shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cartier. That's going to slow Barboss down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barboss fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cartier thumps Barboss with a low kick.
Cartier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barboss.
A low kick from Barboss misses
letting Cartier counter with a right hand.
Cartier 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.
Barboss misses with a double jab
and Cartier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barboss is breathing heavily.
Barboss fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cartier is out of range. #T3#
Barboss avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cartier lands with a right hand.
Barboss throws a series of punches but Cartier avoids them all with ease.
Barboss takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cartier lands with a cross.
Barboss falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cartier counters with a straight right hand.
Cartier lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good shot there by Cartier.
Cartier throws a jab when Barboss was well out of range.
Cartier pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cartier with a nice calf kick.#T4#
Cartier lands a head shot.
Barboss throws a head kick but Cartier moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cartier lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Eddy Barboss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cartier connects with a leg kick.
Cartier connects with a right hand. Barboss shakes it off.
The crowd cheers as Barboss lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cartier doesn't seem phased though.
Barboss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cartier.
Cartier checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barboss blocks a head kick by Cartier.
Barboss tried to counter with a leg kick but Cartier avoided it.
Cartier lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cartier's corner calls for a 1-2. Cartier obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cartier throws a head kick but Barboss moves out of range.
Barboss is looking to counter the offense by Cartier and move into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LaPierre Cartier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on LaPierre Cartier's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Barboss walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cartier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barboss.
Barboss throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cartier counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
LaPierre Cartier seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cartier feints and then cracks Barboss's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barboss down.
A leg kick checked by Cartier.
Cartier throws a leg kick which misses Barboss's front leg but catches the back leg as Barboss tries to avoid it.
Cartier throws a body kick that misses.
Barboss tries a head kick but it misses.
Barboss is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cartier 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barboss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cartier throws a leg kick but Barboss moved away.
An inside leg kick lands from Cartier.
Cartier slips a jab and a cross from Barboss.
#T1#
A jab from Cartier misses.
Barboss thows a leg kick but Cartier checks it
enabling Cartier to counter with a crisp jab.
Barboss looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Barboss takes one to the chin there.
Cartier with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cartier scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barboss scores with a punch to the head.
A big right from Cartier misses.
Cartier slips a jab from Barboss.
A cross from Cartier lands.
Barboss misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cartier throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barboss slips a straight right by Cartier.#T2#
Cartier connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Cartier. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cartier.
Cartier with a nice calf kick.
Barboss misses with a left hand
and Cartier counters with a stiff right hand.
Barboss misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cartier is looking to slow Barboss down with leg kicks.
Cartier throws a leg kick that misses.
Cartier misses with a low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Barboss 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Barboss throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cartier dips to his left and cracks Barboss with an uppercut!#T3#
Barboss throws a chopping leg kick but Cartier manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Barboss throws a head kick but Cartier moves out of range.
Cartier misses with a hook.
Cartier blocks a jab.
Cartier misses with a hook.
Barboss lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cartier circles away quickly and effectively.
It seemed like Cartier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A head kick misses from Barboss.
Cartier shapes to counter with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Cartier.
A punch lands to the side of Barboss 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cartier connects with a solid leg kick.
Cartier scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barboss in his tracks.
Donk. Cartier catches Barboss right on the button with a cross.#T4#
Cartier lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cartier scores with the left hand. Barboss knows he should have avoided that one.
Barboss looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Barboss misses with an uppercut.
Cartier lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cartier moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cartier throws an overhand right that lands on Barboss's shoulder, as Barboss tries to avoid the shot.
Cartier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barboss.
It looked like Barboss wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cartier lands a glancing blow to the side of Barboss's head.
A jab from Cartier finds it's way through Barboss's defenses.
Cartier throws a body kick that misses.
Barboss is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cartier.
Cartier connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barboss's hands.
Cartier connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barboss's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LaPierre Cartier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on LaPierre Cartier's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Barboss throws a lazy uppercut
letting Cartier counter with a right hand.
Cartier has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barboss connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barboss throws a nice looking combination but Cartier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A slow jab from Cartier misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Cartier.
Cartier fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barboss has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cartier uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Barboss misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barboss misses with a combination
enabling Cartier to counter with a crisp jab.
Barboss moves out of range of the strikes.
Cartier throws a looping overhand right but Barboss ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Cartier lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A combination from Barboss does no damage.
Eddy Barboss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cartier lunges at Barboss with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barboss's hand.
Nice jab there from Cartier.
Cartier lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cartier jabs Barboss right on the nose. Barboss blinks but takes it well.
Barboss swings widly with a right hand
and Cartier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cartier with a nice calf kick.
Cartier throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cartier connects with a looping right hand.
Cartier throws a hook but Barboss blocks it.
Barboss throws a lazy head kick
and Cartier counters with a nice low kick that buckles Barboss's knee momentarily.#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!
Barboss slips under a jab from Cartier.
Cartier slips under a jab.
Cartier throws an overhand right that lands on Barboss's shoulder, as Barboss tries to avoid the shot.
Cartier feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barbosss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cartier is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barboss.
Barboss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little jabbing left from Cartier on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Barboss checks a leg kick.
Cartier misses with a hook.
Cartier lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cartier scores with a hook.#T3#
Cartier scores with a sloppy right hand. Barboss should have avoided that one.
Barboss missing with a left hand there. Cartier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cartier with a nice cross.
Cartier scores with a hook.
Cartier takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cartier stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cartier lands a head kick. Barboss smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #ROC2#Barboss is rocked!
Barboss will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cartier tries to work over Barboss's front leg with a kick but Barboss checks it.
Good work by Barboss as he checks the leg kick.
Cartier lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Barboss lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4#
Barboss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cartier with the inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking cross lands there for Cartier.
Cartier lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barboss's sensitive parts.
Cartier tests Barboss's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barboss tries a head kick but it misses.
LaPierre Cartier is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cartier. That's going to slow Barboss down.
Cartier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barboss avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barboss wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Barboss misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barboss tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that's the end of the fight!
LaPierre Cartier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cartier 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... LaPierre Cartier! |
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