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Event:
CMMA 169 Fudd v Pavlovic
Date: Oct 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Pavlovic throws a body shot but no joy.
Fudd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pavlovic.
Fudd was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pavlovic misses with a jab to the body
#TD#
and Fudd counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pavlovic!
Fudd misses with the ground and pound.
Fudd has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fudd throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Fudd looks up at the clock and then as Pavlovic takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fudd smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Pavlovic defending against the ground and pound.
Pavlovic parries the strikes from Fudd easily there. Fudd is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pavlovic to escape.
Fudd misses with the ground and pound.
Fudd sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Pavlovic is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
An elbow from Fudd crashes against the mat.
Pavlovic taking a bit of punishment here - Fudd scoring with strikes.
Pavlovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fudd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pavlovic is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The strikes coming from Fudd are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Pavlovic takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T1#
Pavlovic can't do much from the bottom here.
The ground and pound from Fudd seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Fudd looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Pavlovic is avoiding damage well.
Pavlovic managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Fudd.
Fudd tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Fudd sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Pavlovic is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Pavlovic is trying to control Fudd's posture but Fudd avoids it.
Pavlovic parries the strikes from Fudd easily there. Fudd is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pavlovic to escape.
Pavlovic tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fudd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pavlovic is not content to let Fudd control the position. #T2#
You can see the frustration on Pavlovic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pavlovic is not content to let Fudd control the position.
Pavlovic dodges the ground and pound from Fudd.
Pavlovic tries to buck Fudd off but Fudd is having none of it.
Fudd has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Pavlovic is in a horrible position here. Fudd smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fudd looking to control but Pavlovic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fudd cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pavlovic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fudd landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fudd unloads with some shots from mount but Pavlovic bucks and avoids them well.
Fudd misses with a head shot.
Fudd landing strikes from the mount and Pavlovic is in trouble!
Fudd scoring with strikes but Pavlovic is staying in there.
Fudd is landing with some decent strikes but Pavlovic is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#ROC#Pavlovic is rocked!
Fudd postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Pavlovic out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Fudd goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wilmerr Fudd!
Wilmerr Fudd spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
CMMA 155 Fudd v Schrute
Date: Sep 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Pavlovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kaloev.
Pavlovic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kaloev momentarily.
Kaloev gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pavlovic counters with a nice uppercut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Pavlovic 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.
Kaloev misses with a takedown
and Pavlovic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abdul Kaloev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kaloev. #TD#
Kaloev shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pavlovic's guard.
Pavlovic trying to keep a closed guard but Kaloev is proving a slippery customer.
Kaloev is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Kaloev drops back looking for a leg! Pavlovic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pavlovic manages to kick Kaloev off! Kaloev jumps back into Pavlovic's guard.
Kaloev might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kaloev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlovic swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Pavlovic trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaloev wants to control from the top but Pavlovic keeps moving. #SUB#
Kaloev is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kaloev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlovic swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pavlovic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kaloev.
Pavlovic managing to control the position.
Kaloev works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kaloev is trying to control the action in half guard but Pavlovic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pavlovic trying to hold on to Kaloev's head to control him but Kaloev postures up.
Kaloev stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kaloev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pavlovic keeps working.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pavlovic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kaloev wants to free his trapped foot but Pavlovic is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
Kaloev is trying to control the action in half guard but Pavlovic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kaloev shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pavlovic pinned against the cage. Pavlovic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pavlovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaloev moves away.
Kaloev misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Pavlovic to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaloev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pavlovic swivels and escapes.
Pavlovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pavlovic with a jab.
Kaloev shoots in but no luck this time.
Kaloev fails with a takedown attempt.
Pavlovic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pavlovic tries to clinch there but Kaloev circles away.
Kaloev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pavlovic.
#T4#
Pavlovic scores with a punch to the head.
Kaloev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pavlovic defends well and Kaloev ends up having to push Pavlovic into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pavlovic presses Kaloev against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Pavlovic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Pavlovic.
Pavlovic misses with a body punch.
Pavlovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kaloev.
Kaloev goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pavlovic prevents it.
Kaloev is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic digs a right hand underneath Kaloev's ribcage. Kaloev let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kaloev takes a shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaloev backwards.
Pavlovic lands a right hand.
Pavlovic lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Pavlovic.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ante Pavlovic 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#
Pavlovic cracks Kaloev with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pavlovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaloev with a poor takedown
and Pavlovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Pavlovic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kaloev shoots and misses
and Pavlovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pavlovic connects with a body shot.
Pavlovic lands a body shot.
Pavlovic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kaloev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC2#Kaloev is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaloev gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Pavlovic gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Kaloev 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 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ante Pavlovic!
A very excited looking Ante Pavlovic 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:
CMMA 143 Harrison v Donovan
Date: Aug 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Pavlovic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#It looks like Dwight Schrute has been cut.
Schrute misses with a lunging right hand
and Pavlovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Pavlovic throws a lazy right hand but Schrute sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schrute darts in trying to clinch
and Pavlovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice cross by Schrute.
Pavlovic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Schrute tries to clinch up.
Dwight Schrute seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schrute tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pavlovic throws an off balance right hand
and Schrute connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pavlovic misses with a looping right.
Schrute throwing a counter right hand but Pavlovic manages to avoid it.
Pavlovic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#ROC#Pavlovic is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schrute ducks under a wild hook from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Schrute finish him?
Schrute throws an overhand right that drops Pavlovic like a sack of potatoes! Schrute dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwight Schrute!
After winning the bout, Dwight Schrute thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CMMA 130 Lafayette v Kaloev
Date: Jul 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Pepo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pavlovic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pavlovic lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Pavlovic moves into the clinch successfully.
Pavlovic prevents a body shot from Pepo.
Pepo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pavlovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pavlovic misses with the head strike.
Pavlovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Pepo controls his hands.
Pavlovic blocks a body shot from Pepo.
Pepo tries to throw a body punch but Pavlovic avoids it by throwing Pepo back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pavlovic.
Pepo misses with a body punch.
Pavlovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pepos head.
Pavlovic lands a left hand.
Pepo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pepo tries to work over Pavlovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pepo throws a head punch that misses.
Pepo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pepo swings wildly with an uppercut but Pavlovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pavlovic has a couple of punches blocked by Pepo.
#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Pavlovic fails to land.
Pavlovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pavlovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pepo backwards.
Pavlovic gets through Pepo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pavlovic prevents a body shot from Pepo.
Pavlovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pavlovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pavlovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pavlovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pepo lands a body shot.
Pepo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pepo works on Pavlovic's body with a couple of short punches.
Pepo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pepo struggles to land a body shot inside as Pavlovic controls his hands.
Pavlovic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pepo backwards.
Pepo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pavlovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pavlovic misses with a punch to the body.
Pavlovic tries to work over Pepo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavlovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pepo blocking some punches.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Pavlovic fails to land.
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!
Pavlovic can't find room to land a body shot as Pepo controls the action.
Pepo lands with a light punch inside.
Pavlovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pepo prevents a body shot from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pepo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pavlovic's elbow.
Pavlovic lands with a right to the head.
Pavlovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Pepo controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pavlovic.
Pepo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pepo.
Pavlovic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pavlovic tries a body shot but Pepo blocks it.
Pavlovic scores with a hook to the body.
Pepo takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Pepo.
Pavlovic tries to throw a body punch but Pepo avoids it by throwing Pavlovic back against the cage.
Pavlovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T3#
Pavlovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pepo's elbow.
Pepo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pepo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pepo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pavlovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pepo.
Pavlovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pavlovic lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Pavlovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Pepo.
Pavlovic presses Pepo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pepo is breathing heavily.
Pavlovic lands with a short shot to the head.
Pepo swings wildly with an uppercut but Pavlovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pavlovic prevents a body shot from Pepo.
Pepo lands a hook that snaps the head of Pavlovic backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pavlovic.
Pepo can't find room to land a body shot as Pavlovic controls the action.
Pavlovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pepo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Pavlovic is working Pepo over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavlovic lands with a right to the head.
Pavlovic misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pavlovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pepo misses with a body punch.
Pavlovic tries to throw a body punch but Pepo avoids it by throwing Pavlovic back against the cage.
A short right from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Pavlovic throws a punch but it's blocked by Pepo.
Pavlovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pepo misses with a punch to the body.
Pepo blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Pavlovic.
Pepo tries to throw a body punch but Pavlovic avoids it by throwing Pepo back against the cage.
Pavlovic lands a shot to the body.
Pavlovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pavlovic tries to work over Pepo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavlovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pepo backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pavlovic cracks Pepo with a nice body shot.
Pavlovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ante Pavlovic dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Pepo moves to clinch but Pavlovic breaks away
enabling Pavlovic to counter with a crisp jab.
Pavlovic throws a hook to the side of Pepo's head but Pepo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pepo tries to clinch up but Pavlovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Pavlovic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pavlovic misses with a looping left.#CL#
Pepo rushes Pavlovic and presses him up against the cage.
Pepo tries to throw a body punch but Pavlovic avoids it by throwing Pepo back against the cage.
A short right from Pavlovic on the inside.
Pepo can't find room to land a body shot as Pavlovic controls the action.
Pepo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Pavlovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pavlovic.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Pepo controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pavlovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pavlovic working aggressively here.
#T1#
Pepo misses with a punch on the inside.
Pavlovic prevents a body shot from Pepo.
Pavlovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pavlovic pushes Pepo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pavlovic gets through Pepo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Pavlovic.
Ante Pavlovic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pavlovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pepo backwards.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pavlovic blocking some punches.
Pepo can't find room to land a body shot as Pavlovic controls the action.
Pavlovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pepo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pavlovic tries a body shot but Pepo blocks it.
Pepo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pepo misses with the head strike.
Pavlovic blocks a body shot from Pepo.
Pavlovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pepo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pavlovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Pavlovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Pepo.
Pepo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavlovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pavlovic.
Pepo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pepo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Pavlovic.
Pavlovic misses with some punches.
Pavlovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Pepo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pavlovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pavlovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pepo backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pepo.
Pepo tries to work over Pavlovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavlovic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pavlovic lands a nice uppercut.
Pavlovic misses with the head strike.
Pavlovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pavlovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pepo's elbow. #T3#
Pepo throws a head punch that misses.
Pavlovic presses Pepo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pavlovic.
Pavlovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pepos head.
Pavlovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pavlovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Pepo backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike.
Pavlovic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Pavlovic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pavlovic.
A right hook to the body lands for Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands with a right to the head.
Pavlovic scores with a shot to the side of Pepo's head.
Pavlovic lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Pavlovic.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pavlovic. #T4#
A short right from Pavlovic on the inside.
Pavlovic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pepo or not.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pavlovic scores with a hook to the body.
Pavlovic lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#Pepo is rocked!
Pavlovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oh Pepo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pavlovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pavlovic presses Pepo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pavlovic digs a right hand into Pepo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pepo's gas tank.
Pavlovic lands a left hand.
Pavlovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pavlovic creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Pepo with a big uppercut! Pepo tries to clinch up but Pavlovic pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Pepo to the mat! Pepo covers up and Pavlovic unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ante Pavlovic!
A relieved looking Ante Pavlovic 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:
BLAZE 29 -DRACULA VS CAMERA TV
Date: May 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Pavlovic tries to clinch up but Nassau circles away and keeps his distance.
Nassau swings for the body but Pavlovic moves out of range.
Pavlovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nassau misses with a hook.
Pavlovic ducks under a wild hook from Nassau.
Pavlovic misses with an uppercut. Nassau saw that one coming.
Pavlovic misses with a straight right.
Pavlovic throws a hook but Nassau blocks it.
Donk. Nassau catches Pavlovic right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nassau walks into a stiff left hand from Pavlovic.
Nassau moves out of range of the strikes.
Nassau swings for the body but Pavlovic moves out of range.
A slow jab from Pavlovic misses its intended target. #T1#
A big right from Pavlovic misses.
Nassau let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pavlovic keeps the fight on the outside.
Pavlovic is looking to counter punch.
Pavlovic scores with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Nassau.
Nassau pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pavlovic back to the cage. Nassau follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nassau looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nassau tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nassau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pavlovic moves away.
Pavlovic misses with a straight right.
Nassau throws a big shot that misses.
Nassau circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nassau is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pavlovic with a body shot.
Nassau is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pavlovic rather than just go for the knockout.
Pavlovic slips a jab and a cross from Nassau.
Pavlovic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nassau misses with a straight right. #T2#
Pavlovic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nassau.
Pavlovic is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nassau lands a really nice looking cross but Pavlovic seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nassau fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pavlovic throws a lazy right hand but Nassau sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pavlovic throws a body punch but Nassau moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Nassau misses.#CL2#
Nassau closes the distance and pushes Pavlovic back into the cage.#BC#
Pavlovic breaks the clinch.
Nassau just misses with a punch to the body.
Pavlovic is looking to counter punch.
Pavlovic avoids the body shot from Nassau.
Nassau misses with an uppercut.
Nassau lunges at Pavlovic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pavlovic's hand.
Pavlovic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Nassau throws a sloppy body shot
and Pavlovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nassau misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Nassau clinches up with Pavlovic and pushes him back against the cage.
Nassau blocks a body shot from Pavlovic.
Nassau scores with a shoulder strike.
Nassau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic.
Nassau misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Pavlovic's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nassau'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.
Pavlovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Pavlovic.
Nassau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Nassau escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ante Pavlovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pavlovic slips a jab and a cross from Nassau.
Pavlovic dips to his left and cracks Nassau with an uppercut!#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavlovic looks to land a right hand but Nassau moved out of range.
Nassau avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donk. Nassau catches Pavlovic right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Nassau has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nassau scores with a shot to the side of Pavlovic's head.
Pavlovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavlovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pavlovic is leaning against Nassau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pavlovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pavlovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nassau's elbow.
Nassau wants to get back to striking at distance but Pavlovic won't allow it.
Pavlovic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nassau is trying to break free.
Nassau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nassau lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pavlovic or not.
Pavlovic works on Nassau's body with a couple of short punches.
Pavlovic gets through Nassau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Nassau.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Narayan Nassau will probably get the nod.
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#
Nassau tries to clinch up.
Nassau missing with a left hand there. Pavlovic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pavlovic walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nassau slips under a jab.
Nassau pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pavlovic connects with a looping right hand.
Nassau misses with a hook. Pavlovic ducked under it nicely.
Nassau slips a jab from Pavlovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nassau throws a poor cross that misses
and Pavlovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nassau on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nassau misses with a two punch combination.
Nassau slips a straight right by Pavlovic.
Narayan Nassau seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Pavlovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nassau.
Pavlovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nassau sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nassau lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Pavlovic instigates a clinch.
Nassau takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Pavlovic.
A short right from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pavlovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pavlovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nassau is breathing heavily.
Nassau misses with a punch on the inside.
Pavlovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Pavlovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pavlovic lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Nassau pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Pavlovic misses the target. #T2#
Pavlovic throws a shot to the body.
Nassau cracks Pavlovic with an open hand slap.
Pavlovic throws an off balance right hand
and Nassau counters with a stiff right hand.
Nassau gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nassau misses with a lunging right hand
and Pavlovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Pavlovic has Nassau up against the cage in a clinch.
Nassau lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pavlovic backwards.
Pavlovic tries to work over Nassau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavlovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pavlovic digs a right hand into Nassau's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nassau's gas tank.
Nassau struggles to land a body shot inside as Pavlovic controls his hands.
Nassau lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nassau tries a body shot but Pavlovic blocks it.
Pavlovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pavlovic digs a right hand underneath Nassau's ribcage. Nassau let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Nassau misses with some punches.
Pavlovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pavlovic scores with a shot to the side of Nassau's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pavlovic.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic.
Nassau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pavlovic lands a body punch.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pavlovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Pavlovic.
Pavlovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nassau can do to turn this around?
Nassau tries to throw a body punch but Pavlovic avoids it by throwing Nassau back against the cage.
Pavlovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pavlovic lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic gets through Nassau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pavlovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Pavlovic as the two fighters clinch.
Pavlovic digs a right hand underneath Nassau's ribcage. Nassau let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pavlovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Pavlovic tries to throw a body punch but Nassau avoids it by throwing Pavlovic back against the cage.
Pavlovic lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Pavlovic.
A short right from Pavlovic on the inside.
Pavlovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pavlovic pushes Nassau back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pavlovic lands with a short shot to the head.
Pavlovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic pushes Nassau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pavlovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pavlovic lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Pavlovic.
A body shot lands from Pavlovic.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pavlovic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nassau or not.
Pavlovic works on Nassau's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Pavlovic.
A short uppercut from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ante Pavlovic dominated that second round.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
A lazy left from Pavlovic finds it's target.#CL2#
Nassau instigates a clinch.
Pavlovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a shot to the body.
Nassau is trying to break free.
A short right from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike.
Pavlovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Nassau backwards.
Pavlovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pavlovic works on Nassau's body with a couple of short punches.
Pavlovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pavlovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pavlovic lands a shot to the body.
Pavlovic lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Pavlovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pavlovic pushes Nassau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Nassau is rocked!
Ante Pavlovic has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nassau takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pavlovic misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Pavlovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nassau.
A shot in the inside from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike.
Pavlovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nassau's elbow.
Pavlovic lands a nice uppercut.
Pavlovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nassau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nassau prevents a body shot from Pavlovic.
A short right from Pavlovic.
Good body shot from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands with a right to the head.
Pavlovic lands a left hand.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike.
Nassau is still on wobbly legs! Can Pavlovic finish him?
Pavlovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nassaus 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!
A nice right hand lands inside from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pavlovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pavlovic is leaning against Nassau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pavlovic lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
A shot in the inside from Pavlovic.
Nassau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavlovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pavlovic digs a right hand into Nassau's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nassau's gas tank.
Nassau lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pavlovic backwards.
Nassau seems to have recovered his senses.
Pavlovic presses Nassau against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pavlovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Pavlovic.
A short uppercut from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic cracks Nassau with a nice body shot.
Pavlovic lands a body punch.
Pavlovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic - that landed with a thud.
Pavlovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Nassau backwards.
Ante Pavlovic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pavlovic lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pavlovic. #T3#
Pavlovic pushes Nassau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pavlovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nassau has a couple of punches blocked by Pavlovic.
Pavlovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nassau is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nassau struggles to land a body shot inside as Pavlovic controls his hands.
Nassau is trying to force a seperation but Pavlovic has the dominant position.
Pavlovic blocks a body shot from Nassau.
Nassau lands with a light punch inside.
Nassau throws a punch but it's blocked by Pavlovic.
Nassau lands a hook that snaps the head of Pavlovic backwards.
Nassau effectively controlling the action here.
Pavlovic lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
Nassau struggles to land a body shot inside as Pavlovic controls his hands.
Nassau struggles to land a body shot inside as Pavlovic controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Nassau fails to land.
Nassau tries to break free but Pavlovic pushes him back against the cage.
Nassau is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pavlovic is keeping busy.
Pavlovic scores with a shot to the side of Nassau's head.
Narayan Nassau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nassau misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Pavlovic.
Nassau misses with a punch to the body.
Nassau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nassau scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nassau throws a punch but it's blocked by Pavlovic.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ante Pavlovic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pavlovic 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Ante Pavlovic!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Ante Pavlovic!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Ante Pavlovic!
Ante Pavlovic wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Ante Pavlovic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CWMMA: The Last Ride
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Korpela misses with a body kick.
Korpela throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pavlovic scores with a shot to the body.
Korpela misses with a body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Pavlovic misses its target.
Korpela uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKorpela.
Pavlovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Korpela tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Korpela gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pavlovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Korpela manages to avoid it.
Korpela scores with a head kick.
Korpela looks to throw a body kick
and Pavlovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Korpela displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pavlovic throws out the jab.
Korpela throws a head kick that Pavlovic semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Korpela.
A head kick misses from Korpela. #T1#
Korpela lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Korpela throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pavlovic. Korpela does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Pavlovic misses.
Korpela scores with a nice body kick.
A head kick by Korpela misses
and Pavlovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Korpela slips under a jab.
A lazy body kick from Korpela
and Pavlovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Korpela uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pavlovic.
Korpela goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Korpela throws a head kick that misses
and Pavlovic counters with a nice body shot.
Korpela misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pavlovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Korpela sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Korpela throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T2#
Korpela throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Korpela throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Korpela lands a high kick!
Pavlovic throws a hook but Korpela avoids it easily.
Korpela throws a big counter head kick but Pavlovic avoids it with no problem.
Pavlovic takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Korpela misses with a kick to the body.
Pavlovic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pavlovic throws a body punch but Korpela moves out of range.
Korpela keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pavlovic.
A swing and a miss from Pavlovic.
Korpela follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Pavlovic avoids the head kick by Korpela.
Pavlovic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Korpela.
Korpela slips under a jab from Pavlovic.
A punch lands to the side of Korpela 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pavlovic throws a body punch but Korpela moves out of range.
Korpela thinks about the counter body kick.#T3#
Korpela misses with a head kick.
A jab from Pavlovic does it's job there.
Both fighters circling a little - Korpela finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Pavlovic seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A big left from Pavlovic misses.
Korpela walks into a left hand.
Pavlovic throws a jab when Korpela was well out of range.
Pavlovic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pavlovic throws a lazy uppercut
and Korpela counters with a head kick. That will keep Pavlovic thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Korpela is looking to land body kicks.
Pavlovic takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big left from Pavlovic misses.
Korpela throws a half hearted mid kick.
Korpela lands a head kick. Pavlovic smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pavlovic connects with a looping right hand.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pavlovic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Korpela. That one must have hurt.
Pavlovic moves out of range as Korpela throws a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Pavlovic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Korpela throws a lazy body kick
and Pavlovic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pavlovic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Korpela throws a lazy head kick
letting Pavlovic counter with a right hand.
Pavlovic misses with a lunging right hand
and Korpela counters with a low kick, right behind Pavlovic 's knee.
A head kick misses from Korpela.
Korpela misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Pavlovic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Korpela.
Pavlovic misses with a lunging right hand
and Korpela counters with a head kick. #ROC2#Pavlovic is rocked!
Korpela pushes Pavlovic away with a front kick.
Oh Pavlovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Korpela misses with a head kick.
Korpela throws a head kick but Pavlovic moves out of range.
Pavlovic is looking to counter punch.
Pavlovic seems to have got his legs back now.
Pavlovic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Korpela ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Korpela avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimi Korpela will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A big left from Pavlovic misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pavlovic. Korpela does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jimi Korpela seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pavlovic misses with a straight right.
Pavlovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Korpela throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pavlovic. Korpela does a little dance to reset his feet.
Korpela misses with the body kick
letting Pavlovic counter with a right hand.
Pavlovic walks forward, straight into a front kick from Korpela.
Pavlovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlovic blocks a head kick by Korpela.
Pavlovic will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Pavlovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Korpela bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Korpela keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Korpela pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Korpela pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pavlovic throwing a counter right hand but Korpela manages to avoid it.
Korpela looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pavlovic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Korpela. Korpela circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A punch lands to the side of Korpela 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pavlovic blocks the body kick.
Korpela tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pavlovic works Korpela's body with a nice hook.
Korpela bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Korpela pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pavlovic lunges at Korpela with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Korpela's hand.
Korpela pushes Pavlovic away with a front kick.
Korpela throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Korpela. #T2#
Korpela uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pavlovic.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Korpela throws a push kick but Pavlovic slaps the foot to one side.
Pavlovic throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#Korpela is rocked!
A big left from Pavlovic misses.
Pavlovic moves out of range as Korpela throws a body kick.
Korpela avoids the body shot from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic missing with a left hand there. Korpela was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pavlovic scores with a body shot.
Pavlovic with a jab.
Pavlovic jabs at Korpela's body.
Korpela throws the kick towards the body but Pavlovic avoids it.
Pavlovic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Korpela throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pavlovic's head.#T3#
Korpela looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pavlovic misses the jab.
A slow jab from Pavlovic misses its intended target.
Pavlovic takes a swing at Korpela's ribcage but misses.
Korpela on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Korpela lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pavlovic will feel that in the morning.
Korpela lands with a slapping head kick.
Pavlovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Korpela takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Korpela tried to score with a low kick but Pavlovic checks it.
Pavlovic is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pavlovic avoids the head kick by Korpela.
Pavlovic swings for the body but Korpela moves out of range.
Korpela takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T4#
Pavlovic sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Both fighters circling a little - Korpela finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Korpela scores with a push kick.
Pavlovic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Korpela stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pavlovic swings for the body but Korpela moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Pavlovic blocks the low kick.
Korpela tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Pavlovic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Korpela throws a head kick that half lands.
Korpela looks to throw a body kick
letting Pavlovic counter with a right hand.
Korpela throws a body kick that misses.
Korpela throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Pavlovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Korpela is still on wobbly legs! Can Pavlovic finish him?
Korpela takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Korpela pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ante Pavlovic dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Korpela tries to land a front kick but Pavlovic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Korpela seems to have recovered his senses.
Pavlovic scores with a hook.
Korpela throws a body kick that misses.
Pavlovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Korpela raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Korpela misses with a kick to the body
and Pavlovic counters with a big right hand! Oh Korpela is in trouble here! Pavlovic follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ante Pavlovic!
Our winner, Ante Pavlovic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Jimi Korpela stepped up to the mic, saying 'No can do. Better fighter won. Thumbs up!'. |
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Event:
CWMMA: Lee Vs Pavlovic
Date: Mar 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Lee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pavlovic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pavlovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Pavlovic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pavlovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Lee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lee scores a nice knee to the body.
Pavlovic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pavlovic avoiding damage as Lee throws knees to the body.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pavlovic is defending well for now.
Pavlovic can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Pavlovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pavlovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Pavlovic digs a right hand underneath Lee's ribcage. Lee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pavlovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pavlovic is defending well for now.
Pavlovic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pavlovic is defending well for now.#T1#
Lee tries to land knees in the clinch but Pavlovic avoids the damage to the body.
Lee lands a knee to the body.
Lee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pavlovic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pavlovic misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Pavlovic can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Pavlovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Pavlovic breaks from the clinch.
Lee misses with a body shot
and Pavlovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pavlovic.
Lee is looking for a counter combo.
Pavlovic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lee slips under a jab from Pavlovic.
It looked like Lee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pavlovic has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Pavlovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Pavlovic misses the target. #T2#
Pavlovic throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lee closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pavlovic counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Pavlovic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice shot lands for Pavlovic.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pavlovic doesn't seem bothered though.
Pavlovic throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lee!
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Pavlovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3#
A punch lands to the side of Pavlovic 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lee misses with a body shot
and Pavlovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pavlovic. Pavlovic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pavlovic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pavlovic lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
Pavlovic throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Lee was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pavlovic slips a jab from Lee.
Pavlovic connects with a jab.
Pavlovic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pavlovic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pavlovic was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Pavlovic throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
Lee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circling - Pavlovic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pavlovic jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
Lee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Pavlovic misses the target.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee misses with a looping right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ante Pavlovic will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A big left from Pavlovic misses.
Nice defenses there by Pavlovic.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pavlovic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Pavlovic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pavlovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Pavlovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pavlovic clobbers Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pavlovic swings widly with a right hand
and Pavlovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pavlovic lands a jab to the head.
#T1#
Lee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pavlovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Pavlovic.
Lee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pavlovic to score with a decent uppercut.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pavlovic moves away.
Pavlovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab lands there for Lee.#ROC#Pavlovic is rocked!
Pavlovic scores with a body shot.
Pavlovic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lee at a distance.
Pavlovic lands a jab to Lee's midsection.
Lee lands with a right hand.
Pavlovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee looks to land a combination but Pavlovic avoids it well.
Pavlovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pavlovic throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a leg kick.
Lee drops Pavlovic with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Pavlovic! Lee dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Lee!
Jimmy Lee retains his welterweight title!
Jimmy Lee decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you. |
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Event:
CWMMA: Mack Vs Rocksaw
Date: Feb 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Pavlovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Santos throws an off balance right hand
and Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Michael Santos has been cut.
Pavlovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Santos moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Santos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Santos blocks a jab.
Pavlovic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Santos lands a head kick!
Some wild striking there from Pavlovic.
Michael Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos looks to land a right hand but Pavlovic moved out of range.
Pavlovic appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Santos lands a front kick.
Santos throws a body shot but no joy.
Pavlovic checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T1#
Pavlovic catches Santos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pavlovic.
Jab, jab by Santos - just one landing.
Santos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Santos takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Santos is looking to clinch but Pavlovic is avoiding it.
#CL#
Pavlovic gets tackled into the cage by Santos. Santos maintains the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pavlovic.
Santos misses with an elbow over the top.
We've been hearing reports that Santos has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pavlovic digs a right hand underneath Santos's ribcage. Santos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Santos taking a breather.
Santos tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pavlovic scores with a hook to the body.
Pavlovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Santos is breathing heavily.#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!
Pavlovic is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pavlovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Santos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pavlovic just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos is trying to pull guard but Pavlovic has him pressed against the cage.
Pavlovic lands a left hand.
Pavlovic digs a right hand underneath Santos's ribcage. Santos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Pavlovic.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic. #BC2#
Pavlovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pavlovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#KD2#
Pavlovic cracks Santos with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Santos looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Pavlovic finish him?
#ROC2#Santos is rocked!
Pavlovic lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Santos - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Pavlovic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ante Pavlovic!
A relieved looking Ante Pavlovic 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:
CW MMA: Fuentes vs Pardi
Date: Jan 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Santos avoids the body shot from Pavlovic.
Ante Pavlovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pavlovic throws out a powerful jab.
Pavlovic misses with a wild body shot.
Pavlovic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Santos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pavlovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Michael Santos has been cut.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pavlovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pavlovic lands a jab to the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Santos 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.
Santos tries to clinch up but Pavlovic circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlovic punishes Santos's body with a nice straight punch.
Santos moves out of range as Pavlovic strikes.
Santos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pavlovic but Pavlovic pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Pavlovic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Santos takes one to the side of the head.
Pavlovic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pavlovic wants it to stay on the feet.
Ante Pavlovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Santos.
Pavlovic lands a right hook to the body.
Pavlovic cracks a nice hook into Santos's ribs.
Santos with a poor takedown #KD#
and Pavlovic counters with a crisp right hand that drops Santos! Pavlovic lets Santos back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Santos is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pavlovic weaves into range and cracks Santos right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Santos goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Pavlovic is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ante Pavlovic!
After winning the bout, Ante Pavlovic thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
ROCK FC 11
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Topalian swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pavlovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pavlovic ducks under a wild hook from Topalian.
Pavlovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Topalian feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pavlovics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ante Pavlovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pavlovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Topalian seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Pavlovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've been hearing reports that Topalian has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Topalian slips a straight right by Pavlovic.
Topalian avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Topalian moves out of range as Pavlovic strikes.
Topalian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pavlovic swings for the body but Topalian moves out of range.
Topalian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pavlovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pavlovic scores with the left hand. Topalian knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Topalian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pavlovic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Topalian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pavlovic.
Topalian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Topalian tries to clinch but Pavlovic is having none of it.
Pavlovic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Topalian.
It looked like Topalian wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pavlovic loads up on a big right hand but Topalian slips the punch.
A counter left hand to the body from Topalian misses its target.
A jab from Pavlovic misses.
Pavlovic misses with a lunging right hand
and Topalian counters with a nice uppercut.
Topalian looks to score with a jab to the body but Pavlovic is just out of range.
Pavlovic misses with a body shot.
Pavlovic throws a body shot but no joy.
Topalian looks for a takedown but Pavlovic sprawls well.#T2#
Topalian throws a lazy right hand but Pavlovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Topalian tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pavlovic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Topalian misses with a looping left.
Topalian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pavlovic throws out the jab.
Pavlovic swings for the body but Topalian moves out of range.
Ante Pavlovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Topalian takes a swing at Pavlovic's ribcage but misses.
Pavlovic let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pavlovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pavlovic has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Topalian slips a jab from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic misses the jab.
Topalian appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Pavlovic misses with a straight right.
Topalian throwing a counter right hand but Pavlovic manages to avoid it.
Topalian throws a hook but Pavlovic blocks it.
Jab from Pavlovic.#T3##CL#
Topalian darts in and clinches Pavlovic up against the cage.
Pavlovic misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD#
Topalian jumps into guard, dragging Pavlovic to the mat.
Topalian is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Topalian lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Topalian is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Topalian'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.#T4#
Topalian keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pavlovic's head.
Pavlovic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Topalian missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Topalian working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Topalian is looking to work some ground and pound but Pavlovic has wrist control.
Topalian controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ante Pavlovic will probably get the nod.
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#
Pavlovic scores with a shot to the body.
Pavlovic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Topalian's hands.
Topalian with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD#
Topalian throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pavlovic was covering up waiting for the punch and Topalian finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Topalian postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Topalian is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Topalian throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Topalian 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.
Topalian throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pavlovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Topalian has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pavlovic keeping full guard, as Topalian tries to pass.
Topalian sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pavlovic's guard.
Pavlovic has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Topalian is working away from the top position though.
Still in half guard, Topalian seems content to control.
Pavlovic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Topalian.
Topalian takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Topalian content to control rather than advance.
Pavlovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Topalian. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Topalian not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Topalian is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Pavlovic trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pavlovic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Topalian content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Topalian moves into the clinch.#T3#
Topalian misses with a punch on the inside.
Pavlovic has had enough of the clinch but Topalian keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Topalian.
Pavlovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pavlovic is leaning against Topalian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Topalian working aggressively here.
Pavlovic is trying to break free.
Pavlovic is trying to push Topalian away but Topalian has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Topalian lands with a short shot to the head.
Pavlovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Topalian tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pavlovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pavlovic misses with a body punch.
Pavlovic lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Pavlovic breaks from the clinch.
Pavlovic defending well as Topalian loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Pavlovic lands with a shot to the body.
Topalian tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pavlovic swivels and escapes.
Topalian gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pavlovic.
Topalian takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Topalian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pavlovic was well out of range. Poor timing from Topalian.
Pavlovic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Topalian with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pavlovic throws a shot from downtown. Topalian moves away and avoids it.
Topalian on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pavlovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pavlovic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Topalian at a distance.
Topalian takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pavlovic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ante Pavlovic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Topalian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pavlovic manages to avoid it.
Pavlovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Topalian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ante Pavlovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pavlovic throws a good cross that connects.
Pavlovic misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Pavlovic.
Topalian connects with a single shot there.
Topalian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Topalian tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Pavlovic misses.
Pavlovic looks to land a right hand but Topalian moved out of range.
Topalian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL#
and Topalian counters by clinching up. #T1##TD#
Topalian ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Topalian no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Topalian is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Topalian is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Topalian seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pavlovic for as long as he can get away with.
Topalian throws a big elbow that misses.
Garbis Topalian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Pavlovic has momentary wrist control but Topalian slips an elbow through the middle.
Topalian engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Topalian trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Topalian controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ante Pavlovic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Further stalling from Topalian.#T3#
Topalian trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Topalian throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pavlovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pavlovic misses with a looping left.
Topalian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pavlovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pavlovic walks into a stiff left hand from Topalian.
Pavlovic throws a jab when Topalian was well out of range.#T4#
Pavlovic throws out a powerful jab.
Topalian misses with a straight left.
Pavlovic throws a body punch but Topalian moves out of range.
Topalian wants to clinch.
Topalian misses with a takedown attempt - Pavlovic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Topalian throws a poor cross that misses
and Pavlovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Topalian wants to clinch up but Pavlovic keeps it at a distance.
Pavlovic misses with the combination.
Topalian is looking to counter punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Garbis Topalian.
I think Pavlovic 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ante Pavlovic!
Our winner, Ante Pavlovic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
ROCK FC 9
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavlovic scores with a shot to the body.
Ante Pavlovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pavlovic scores with the left hand. Leopoldo knows he should have avoided that one.
Pavlovic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pavlovic throws a one two combo.
Leopoldo dives in for a single leg takedown but Pavlovic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Pavlovic lands an overhand right.
Pavlovic lands with an uppercut that bounces Leopoldo off the cage and back into range.
Leopoldo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pavlovic scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pavlovic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pavlovic cracks Leopoldo with an open hand slap.
Pavlovic digs a good hook to Leopoldo's body.
Leopoldo walks into a jab.#T1#
Leopoldo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Leopoldo 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.
Pavlovic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Leopoldo looks winded!
Pavlovic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pavlovic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leopoldo doesn't seem bothered though.
Leopoldo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pavlovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Pavlovic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Leopoldo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pavlovic jabs Leopoldo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pavlovic throws a shot to the body.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pavlovic lands a body shot.
Leopoldo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pavlovic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pavlovic connects with a looping right hand.
#CL2#
Leopoldo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pavlovic lands with a left to the head.
Leopoldo is trying to pull guard but Pavlovic has him pressed against the cage.
Leopoldo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pavlovic just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ante Pavlovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blake Leopoldo.
Leopoldo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pavlovic to keep the fight standing.
Pavlovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Leopoldo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pavlovic to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Leopoldo fails to pull guard.
Leopoldo is trying to pull guard but Pavlovic has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Leopoldo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Pavlovic 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. #SUB2#
Leopoldo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pavlovic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Leopoldo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leopoldo is trying to control the position but Pavlovic postures up. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Leopoldo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pavlovic defends well.#SUB2#
Leopoldo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pavlovic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leopoldo on the ground.#SUB2#
Pavlovic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leopoldo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pavlovic has managed to get both his arms back between Leopoldo's legs - danger averted.
Leopoldo is trying to keep Pavlovic in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pavlovic stopping the sweep attempt from Leopoldo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ante Pavlovic dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Pavlovic lands a two punch combo.
Pavlovic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leopoldo at a distance.
Pavlovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Pavlovic lands a two punch combo.
Pavlovic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Leopoldo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pavlovic!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Leopoldo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pavlovic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Leopoldo is looking to take a break and control but Pavlovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Leopoldo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leopoldo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pavlovic keeps working.
Pavlovic struggling a bit here.
Leopoldo is looking to take a break and control but Pavlovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pavlovic stops Leopoldo from passing to mount. #T3#
Leopoldo trying to control the action but Pavlovic is working from the bottom.
Leopoldo in side control, just content to control the action for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Pavlovic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#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.
Pavlovic clobbers Leopoldo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Leopoldo tries to clinch but Pavlovic is having none of it.
Pavlovic is looking for a counter combo.
Leopoldo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic with a jab.
Pavlovic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pavlovic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pavlovic sizes up Leopoldo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Pavlovic has knocked Leopoldo down with a huge combo! Pavlovic steps away and waves a wobbly Leopoldo back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Leopoldo is rocked!
Leopoldo tries to get into range but Pavlovic steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Leopoldo! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Pavlovic scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ante Pavlovic!
A victorious Ante Pavlovic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
ROCK FC 6
Date: Oct 16, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavlovic misses with an uppercut.
Pavlovic misses with an uppercut.
Hall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Ralph Hall has been cut.
Hall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pavlovic misses with a straight right.
Pavlovic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ante Pavlovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall is looking to land body kicks.
Hall defending well as Pavlovic loads up on a big left hand.
Hall tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Pavlovic manages to circle out of the way.
Hall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pavlovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hall has Pavlovic up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Hall jumps guard.
#SUB#
Pavlovic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hall has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pavlovic has managed to get both his arms back between Hall's legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB#
Pavlovic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hall has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pavlovic has managed to get both his arms back between Hall's legs - danger averted.
Hall seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Pavlovic's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Hall is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Hall looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Pavlovic is defending well. Hall quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Pavlovic has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hall celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ralph Hall!
Ralph Hall is the new welterweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Ralph Hall started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
ROCK FC 2
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Lazarov clinches up with Pavlovic and pushes him back against the cage.
Pavlovic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD#
Lazarov wants the takedown. Pavlovic is fighting it off but Lazarov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Pavlovic's guard against the cage.
Lazarov content to stall in guard here.
Lazarov pushes down on Pavlovic's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Lazarov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pavlovic defends it well.
Lazarov passes to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pavlovic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lazarov is looking to take Pavlovic's back but instead Pavlovic gets back to half guard. Nice work. #T1#
Lazarov trying to control from half guard but Pavlovic is working away.
Lazarov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pavlovic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pavlovic is refusing to be controlled, as Lazarov sits in half guard.
Lazarov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pavlovic is not content to let Lazarov control the position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Lazarov seems to be looking for submissions.
Lazarov wants to take a breather but Pavlovic is having none of it.
Pavlovic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SU#
Lazarov decides to return to a standing position.
Lazarov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lazarov.
Nice shot lands for Pavlovic.
Pavlovic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lazarov. #T3#
Pavlovic connects with a crisp jab.
Lazarov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zigalow Lazarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lazarov tries for a takedown but Pavlovic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pavlovic cracks a nice hook into Lazarov's ribs.
Pavlovic with a jab.
Pavlovic lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Lazarov moves into the clinch successfully.
Pavlovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Pavlovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Lazarov has hold of one of Pavlovic's legs. Pavlovic is fighting the takedown attempt but Lazarov gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lazarov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavlovic is keeping the position for now.
Lazarov pushes down on Pavlovic's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pavlovic is staying active underneath Lazarov, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4##SUB#
Lazarov is looking for a kimura but Pavlovic is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lazarov to get the leverage.
Lazarov is trying to control. Pavlovic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Lazarov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pavlovic is refusing to be controlled, as Lazarov sits in half guard.
Pavlovic trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lazarov passes the guard and advances to mount!
Pavlovic has given up his back. Will we see Lazarov going for some submissions?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zigalow Lazarov will probably get the nod.
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#
Lazarov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Pavlovic to counter with a crisp jab.
Lazarov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lazarov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zigalow Lazarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Pavlovic gets caught flat footed, as Lazarov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lazarov trying to control but Pavlovic is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlovic keeping full guard, as Lazarov tries to pass.
Lazarov passes into half guard.
Zigalow Lazarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Lazarov wants to control but Pavlovic is keeping him busy.
Lazarov trying to mount his opponent but Pavlovic defends it.
Lazarov passes to side control.
Lazarov trying to control the position but Pavlovic is working away. #SU#
Lazarov decides to stand back up.
Pavlovic lands a nice hook to Lazarov's body. Lazarov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic. #T2#
Lazarov dives in for a single leg takedown but Pavlovic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zigalow Lazarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pavlovic lands a jab to the head.
Pavlovic throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Pavlovic does it's job there.
Pavlovic scores with a jab to the head.
Lazarov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pavlovic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lazarov under the eye.#ROC2#Lazarov is rocked!
Pavlovic darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Lazarov's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Pavlovic before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ante Pavlovic!
A relieved looking Ante Pavlovic thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Zigalow Lazarov was interviewed post fight and said 'I have a youtube video that you NEED to see that explains how my opponent is actually connected to Clinton Foundation and Uranium mines in India. You see, the elites had planned for my opponent to win this match as part of their bigger plan and have been slowly putting secret weakening agents in my '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfheart takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#KD2#
Pavlovic lands a big right hand that sends Wolfheart crashing to the mat! Pavlovic stays standing though and waves Wolfheart back to his feet!#KD2#
Pavlovic cracks Wolfheart with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Wolfheart looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Pavlovic finish him?
#ROC2#Wolfheart is rocked!
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!
Pavlovic is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Wolfheart flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Wolfheart is out cold! Pavlovic holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ante Pavlovic!
An out of breath Ante Pavlovic 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: Aug 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavlovic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pavlovic cracks a nice hook into Wallman's ribs.
Wallman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pavlovic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pavlovic! But no joy.
Wallman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice shot by Pavlovic.
Pavlovic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wallman on the side of the head.
Pavlovic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pavlovic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wallman in his tracks. #ROC2#Wallman is rocked!
Pavlovic lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Wallman head around and knocks him out cold! Pavlovic hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ante Pavlovic!
Ante Pavlovic decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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