 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
DMMA 141 Dall Jr vs McGraugh
Date: Sep 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Juniors Jr. works Buckets's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Juniors Jr. darts in and clinches Buckets up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Juniors Jr. creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Jimmy Buckets has been cut.
Juniors Jr. stalling against the cage.
Juniors Jr. misses with a punch on the inside.
Juniors Jr. will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Buckets up against the cage.
Buckets being controlled against the cage.
Juniors Jr. receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Buckets lands a right hand that snaps the head of Juniors Jr. backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Buckets throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juniors Jr. crunches a lovely knee into Buckets's ribcage.
Buckets is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Juniors Jr. jumps into guard, dragging Buckets to the mat.
Juniors Jr. pulls Buckets in to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Juniors Jr. is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Juniors Jr. landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Juniors Jr. 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.
Juniors Jr.'s corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Juniors Jr. trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Juniors Jr. is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Buckets looking for a guillotine here but Juniors Jr. defends easily.
Juniors Jr. throws a big right hand that misses.
Buckets on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Buckets tries to get out of the position.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Juniors Jr. trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Buckets is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Buckets looking to hit a scissor sweep but Juniors Jr. is one step ahead there.
Juniors Jr. sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Buckets wants to sweep but no luck.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Juniors Jr. trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Buckets manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##T3#
Buckets stopping the sweep attempt from Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Buckets tries to free his leg and advance position but Juniors Jr. is retaining full guard.
Juniors Jr. trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Buckets takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Buckets lands a glancing blow to the side of Juniors Jr.'s head.#T4#
Juniors Jr. walks into a stiff left hand from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Juniors Jr. goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL#
Buckets gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Juniors Jr. avoids the elbow strike from Buckets, against the cage.
Juniors Jr. throws a punch but it's blocked by Buckets.
Buckets using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Juniors Jr. has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Juniors Jr. misses with a knee to the head.
Buckets just leaning against Juniors Jr., taking a breather.
Buckets lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Juniors Jr. breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Buckets looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buckets checks a low kick from Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. slips under a jab from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. scores with a punch to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Buckets's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Buckets throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buckets throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buckets backing away here, and Juniors Jr. unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Juniors Jr. throws a body kick that misses.
Buckets is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Buckets rushes Juniors Jr. and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Buckets lands an elbow inside that Juniors Jr. shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. has been cut.
Stalling in the clinch from Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Buckets avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Buckets avoiding damage as Juniors Jr. throws knees to the body.
Buckets lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Juniors Jr. misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buckets stalling the fight.
Juniors Jr. doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckets lands a left hand.
Juniors Jr. is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buckets is defending well for now.
Buckets managing to block the knees to the body from Juniors Jr..
Buckets throws an elbow that misses.
Buckets wants to stall.
Buckets misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Buckets misses with some punches.
Juniors Jr. has Buckets pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Buckets manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Juniors Jr. tries to work over Buckets's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buckets is stalling here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Buckets creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jimmy Buckets has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A knee to the head by Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. can't find room to land a body shot as Buckets controls the action.
Buckets swings wildly with an uppercut but Juniors Jr. uses good head movement to avoid it.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buckets avoids it.
Juniors Jr. working aggressively here.
Juniors Jr. tries to land knees in the clinch but Buckets avoids the damage to the body.
Buckets unloads a knee to the mid-section. Juniors Jr. lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Juniors Jr. managing to block the knees to the body from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. missing with knees to the body.
#T2#
Juniors Jr. managing to block the knees to the body from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Juniors Jr. obliges.
Juniors Jr. scores with a shot to the side of Buckets's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Juniors Jr. misses with a body punch.
Juniors Jr. lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Juniors Jr. crunches a lovely knee into Buckets's ribcage.
Juniors Jr. lands with a right to the head.
Juniors Jr. lands a body shot.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Buckets avoiding damage as Juniors Jr. throws knees to the body.
Juniors Jr. lands with a short shot to the head.
Juniors Jr. lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Juniors Jr. lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Juniors Jr. tries to land knees in the clinch but Buckets avoids the damage to the body.
Juniors Jr. leaning his opponent against the cage.
Juniors Jr. on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T3#
Juniors Jr. lands with a right to the head.
Juniors Jr. prevents a body shot from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. throws a knee to the head but misses.
Juniors Jr. with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Juniors Jr. misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juniors Jr. tries to pull guard but Buckets won't allow it.
Jimmy Buckets has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of J.R. Junior Juniors Jr..
Buckets throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Buckets cracks Juniors Jr. with a nice body shot.
A short right from Juniors Jr. on the inside.
Buckets avoiding damage as Juniors Jr. throws knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Juniors Jr. taking a breather.
Juniors Jr. has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Buckets is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Juniors Jr. misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buckets fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Juniors Jr. misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Buckets.
Buckets tries to land knees in the clinch but Juniors Jr. avoids the damage to the body.
Buckets lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Juniors Jr. backwards.
Juniors Jr. with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Juniors Jr. is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buckets is defending well for now.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Buckets scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buckets misses with an elbow strike.
Buckets misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2#
Juniors Jr. decides to pull guard.
Buckets trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Buckets is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Juniors Jr..
Buckets throws a jab but it's blocked by Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. thinks about the counter body kick.
Buckets misses with an uppercut
and Buckets takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buckets throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Juniors Jr. connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buckets misses with the combination.
Juniors Jr. throws a big shot that misses.
Juniors Jr. wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Juniors Jr. instigates a clinch.
Buckets on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Buckets throws a head punch that misses.
Buckets misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Juniors Jr. misses with a punch on the inside.
Juniors Jr. cracks Buckets with a nice body shot.
Buckets throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Juniors Jr. scores with a shoulder strike.
Buckets managing to block the knees to the body from Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Juniors Jr. swings wildly with an uppercut but Buckets uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buckets tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Juniors Jr.'s elbow.
Buckets looking to throw knees to the head but Juniors Jr. is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buckets.
Juniors Jr. tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juniors Jr. lands a shot to the body.
Juniors Jr. blocks a body shot from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. misses with a body punch.
Juniors Jr. lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Juniors Jr. managing to block the knees to the body from Buckets.
Buckets working aggressively here.
Juniors Jr. lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buckets struggles to land a body shot inside as Juniors Jr. controls his hands.
#T2#
Juniors Jr. lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Juniors Jr. misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Juniors Jr. tries a knee to the head but Buckets blocks it.
Juniors Jr. tries to work over Buckets's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Juniors Jr. misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Juniors Jr. tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buckets's elbow.
Buckets misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Juniors Jr. working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Buckets throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Juniors Jr. blocks it with crossed arms.
Buckets's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Juniors Jr. lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Buckets can't find room to land a body shot as Juniors Jr. controls the action.
Buckets misses with some punches.
Juniors Jr. using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Juniors Jr. misses with a knee to the head.
Buckets trying to control the position but instead, Juniors Jr. has worked for underhooks and has pushed Buckets into the cage.#T3#
Buckets's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Buckets landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Juniors Jr. swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Juniors Jr. lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Juniors Jr. looking to throw knees to the head but Buckets is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Juniors Jr..
Stalling in the clinch from Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. throws a knee to the head but misses.
Buckets scores with a shot to the side of Juniors Jr.'s head.
Juniors Jr. throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Buckets blocks it with crossed arms.
Juniors Jr. missing with knees to the body.
Buckets takes a shot to the head.
Buckets creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Juniors Jr. tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buckets tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Juniors Jr. scores with a shoulder strike.
Buckets pushes off an throws an elbow but Juniors Jr. leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Buckets blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buckets avoids it.
Buckets makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Buckets softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Juniors Jr..
Come on Juniors Jr. - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Juniors Jr. lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Buckets.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Juniors Jr. takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Juniors Jr. can't get the takedown.
Jimmy Buckets has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Juniors Jr. content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Juniors Jr. has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... J.R. Junior Juniors Jr.!
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. gave a mention to The Huntington New Age Wellness Community in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Jimmy Buckets spoke after the fight, saying 'Jimmy Buckets took an IQ test today and scored 129.'. |
|
|
|
Event:
DMMA 133 Kersikov vs Ilmarinen
Date: Aug 21, 2022 |
#R1#
Buckets throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Licht sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buckets waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Licht.
Licht connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Buckets's hands.
Buckets slips under a jab from Licht.
Licht smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Buckets thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buckets connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Licht uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buckets.
Licht misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Buckets throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Licht throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Licht scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buckets doesn't seem bothered though.
We've been told by Buckets's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Licht fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Licht throws a sloppy head kick and Buckets moves out of range easily.
Buckets swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Buckets throws a jab but it's blocked by Licht.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buckets ducks under a wild hook from Licht.
Licht throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buckets seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Buckets throws the left hand but Licht avoids the punch easily.
Licht misses with a looping right.#T1#
Buckets takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Buckets uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Licht.
A quick step to the side and Buckets tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buckets misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Buckets misses the target.
Licht lands with a cross.
A jab lands there for Buckets.#CUT#It looks like Nord Licht has been cut.
Licht misses with a left hand
enabling Buckets to counter with a crisp jab.
Licht ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Buckets misses with a series of wild punches.
Licht looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Buckets shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Licht fakes the leg kick and cracks Buckets in the body.
Licht swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Licht throws a predictable looking body shot
and Buckets counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Licht does it's job there.#CUT2#It looks like Jimmy Buckets has been cut.
Licht lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
Licht throws a jab but it's blocked by Buckets.
Licht misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body punch from Licht.
Licht lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Buckets backs up against the cage.
Licht scores with a nice right hand.
Buckets throws a jab when Licht was well out of range.
Licht drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Buckets right on the button. Buckets goes down! Licht follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Licht gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nord Licht!
An out of breath Nord Licht thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Jimmy Buckets spoke after the fight, saying 'Jimmy Buckets took an IQ test today and scored 129.'. |
|
|
|
Event:
DMMA 122 Niculescu vs Pinks II
Date: Jul 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Buckets looks to land a right hand but Kearney moved out of range.
Kearney throws a jab when Buckets was well out of range.
Buckets lands with a hook. Kearney tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jimmy Buckets seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buckets thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buckets fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kearney looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Buckets takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#It looks like Jimmy Buckets has been cut.
Kearney scores with a crisp jab that stopped Buckets in his tracks.
Buckets has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Buckets displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Buckets darts in trying to clinch#KD2#
and Kearney counters with a nice right hand that sends Buckets toppling to the canvas! Buckets scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kearney finish him?!#ROC2#Buckets is rocked!#CUT2#Jimmy Buckets's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kearney flashes Buckets a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Buckets's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Buckets crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Kearney punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patrick Kearney!
After winning the bout, Patrick Kearney thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Jimmy Buckets had this to say: 'Jimmy Buckets took an IQ test today and scored 129.'. |
|
|
|
Event:
DMMA 112 Barboza vs Panda
Date: Jun 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Theriault ducks under a wild hook from Buckets.
Theriault slips under a jab.
Theriault uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buckets.
Theriault swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Theriault throws a nice inside leg kick.
Theriault slips a straight right by Buckets.
Theriault steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buckets.
A left lands for Theriault.
Theriault ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Theriault bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Jimmy Buckets has been cut.
Theriault has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Theriault there as he acknowledges the shot.
Theriault blocks a jab.
Buckets swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Theriault moves into the clinch.
Theriault looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Theriault takes an elbow to the forehead.
Theriault has a couple of punches blocked by Buckets.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Theriault throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Buckets lands a body shot in the clinch.
Buckets effectively controlling the action here.
Theriault misses with a short punch on the inside.
Theriault looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Theriault working aggressively here.
Buckets working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Theriault swings wildly with an uppercut but Buckets uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Theriault's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Buckets blocks an uppercut.
Buckets stalling.
Buckets lands an elbow that stopped Theriault in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Jean Yves Theriault has been cut.
Buckets has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Buckets has Theriault pushed against the cage.
Buckets lands a body shot.
Buckets tries a knee to the head but Theriault blocks it.
Buckets effectively controlling the action here.
Theriault lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Theriault fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Theriault throws a head punch that misses.
Theriault wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Buckets has him pressed against the cage.
Buckets using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Theriault has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2#
Buckets struggles to land a body shot inside as Theriault controls his hands.
Buckets blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Theriault misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Buckets throws an elbow but misses.
Buckets keeps control of Theriault as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good body shot from Buckets.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Theriault.
Buckets trying to land knees to the body.
Theriault lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Buckets with a knee to the head.
Buckets working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buckets stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Buckets working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Buckets is working Theriault over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buckets.
Theriault swings wildly with an uppercut but Buckets uses good head movement to avoid it.
Theriault swings wildly with an uppercut but Buckets uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buckets lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Theriault.#T3#
Buckets lands a hook that snaps the head of Theriault backwards.
Buckets misses with a body punch.
Theriault wants to get back to striking at distance but Buckets won't allow it.
Theriault is looking to break free of the clinch but Buckets has double underhooks.
Theriault lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buckets blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice elbow from Buckets.
Buckets pressing his opponent against the cage.
Buckets struggles to land a body shot inside as Theriault controls his hands.
Buckets scores with a nice hook to the head.
Buckets connects with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Theriault breaks the clinch.
Theriault on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Theriault throws an overhand right that lands on Buckets's shoulder, as Buckets tries to avoid the shot.
Theriault on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Theriault closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Theriault being controlled against the cage.#T4#
Theriault has a couple of punches blocked by Buckets.
Buckets connects with a nasty looking knee right to Theriault's face.
Theriault pushes Buckets back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Theriault tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Theriault.
Buckets misses with a punch to the body.
Buckets lands a hook that snaps the head of Theriault backwards.
A short right from Buckets on the inside.
Buckets blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buckets tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buckets can't find room to land a body shot as Theriault controls the action.
Theriault lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Theriault misses with the head strike.
Buckets lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Buckets working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Theriault is working Buckets over against the cage.
Buckets tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Buckets dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Buckets steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Theriault.
Theriault takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Theriault takes a swing at Buckets's ribcage but misses.
Buckets is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Theriault throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buckets tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Theriault ducks under a wild hook from Buckets.
Buckets scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A big left from Buckets misses.
Buckets misses with a few strikes there.
Buckets defending well as Theriault loads up on a big left hand.
Theriault with a jab.
Buckets throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Theriault sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buckets is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Buckets misses with a combination
and Theriault counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Theriault dodges the punch combination from Buckets.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buckets moves out of range as Theriault strikes.#T1#
Theriault scores with a leg kick.
Buckets scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Theriault tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Buckets manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buckets moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Buckets bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Theriault looks for the body kick but Buckets saw that one coming.
Buckets seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Buckets swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Buckets ducks right into an uppercut from Theriault.
Theriault takes one on the button.
Theriault slips a jab from Buckets.
The fighters circling - Buckets throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Theriault scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Theriault misses.
Buckets checks the leg kick.
Theriault misses with a hook
#CL#
and Buckets counters by clinching up.
Theriault misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buckets wants to stall.
#T2#
Theriault scores with a shoulder strike.
Theriault misses with the head strike.
Buckets tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buckets blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Theriault tries to throw a body punch but Buckets avoids it by throwing Theriault back against the cage.
Buckets stalling in the clinch.
Buckets tries a knee to the head but Theriault blocks it.
#BC2#
Theriault manages to break the clinch.
Theriault scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buckets doesn't seem bothered though.
Theriault throws the left hand but Buckets avoids the punch easily.
Buckets steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Theriault.
Buckets misses with a combination
and Theriault counters with a right hand to the body.
Buckets keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Theriault jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Theriault misses the target. #T3#
Theriault throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buckets sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buckets throws a body shot but no joy.
Buckets staying out of range there.
Buckets darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Buckets lands with an uppercut that bounces Theriault off the cage and back into range.
Nice cross by Buckets.
Donk. Buckets catches Theriault right on the button with a cross.
Theriault slips a straight right by Buckets.
Theriault wants to counter the offense by Buckets and move into the clinch position.
Buckets throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jean Yves Theriault seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buckets fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Theriault manages to avoid it.
Theriault lands a jab to the nose.
Theriault is looking to score with low kicks.
Theriault throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buckets connects with a looping right hand.
Buckets slips under a jab from Theriault.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Theriault.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Theriault swinging wildly here.
It looked like Buckets was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Theriault.#T4#
Buckets on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT2#Jimmy Buckets's cut is getting worse.
Theriault scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Buckets jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Buckets misses with a looping right.
Buckets misses with a looping right.
Theriault keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice shot by Theriault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buckets. Theriault does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buckets checks a low kick from Theriault.
Theriault slips a jab from Buckets.
Nice defenses there by Theriault.
Theriault tries to land a body kick
and Buckets connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buckets walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Buckets stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Theriault.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jean Yves Theriault will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Buckets scores with a jab to the jaw.
Theriault ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Theriault looks to score with a jab to the body but Buckets is just out of range.
Buckets is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Theriault.
Theriault slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A good leg kick by Theriault.
Theriault moves away from the strike by Buckets.
It seemed like Theriault was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Buckets lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buckets.
Theriault lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Theriault blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Theriault takes an elbow to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Theriault misses with a punch on the inside.
Buckets goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buckets doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buckets lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Theriault fails to land. #T1#
Theriault being controlled against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A frustrated look appears on Theriault's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Buckets.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Buckets with a knee to the head.
Theriault gets through Buckets's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Theriault blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buckets makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Theriault misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Buckets.
Theriault throws a head punch that misses.
Theriault throws a punch but it's blocked by Buckets.
Theriault makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Buckets lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Theriault backwards.
Theriault tries to break the clinch but Buckets is controlling the position. #T2#
Buckets lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Theriault looking to slow down the pace here.
Buckets with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Theriault swings wildly with an uppercut but Buckets uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buckets blocks an uppercut.
Buckets blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buckets lands a shoulder strike.
Buckets blocks an uppercut.
Theriault tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buckets's elbow.
Buckets blocks an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Buckets.
Theriault just leaning against Buckets, taking a breather.
Buckets stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Buckets blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buckets digs a right hand into Theriault's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Theriault's gas tank.
Theriault takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Buckets on the inside. #T3#
Buckets lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Theriault is rocked!
Buckets creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Theriault with a big uppercut! Theriault tries to clinch up but Buckets pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Theriault to the mat! Theriault covers up and Buckets unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jimmy Buckets!
Jimmy Buckets decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
|
|
|
Event:
ENIGMA 98
Date: May 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Buckets throws a hook but Chika avoids it easily.
Buckets throws a hook but Chika avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Buckets misses its intended target.
Chika keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Buckets catches Chika right on the button with a cross.
Chika takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Buckets throws a shot to the body.
Chika slips a jab and a cross from Buckets.
Chika swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chika keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buckets.
Chika bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chika has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Rubber Guard Emporium in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckets looks to throw the jab but Chika is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Buckets.
Chika moves out of range as Buckets strikes.
It looked like Chika wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Buckets swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chika throwing a counter right hand but Buckets manages to avoid it.#T1#
Buckets throws a lazy uppercut
#CL#
and Chika counters by moving into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buckets.
A left hand lands to the body for Buckets.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chika takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Buckets is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Buckets.
A short right from Buckets.
Buckets tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chika's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chika.
Buckets struggles to land a body shot inside as Chika controls his hands.
Chika swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buckets looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chika tries a body shot but Buckets blocks it.
Buckets lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Chidi Chika has been cut.
Chika tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buckets struggles to land a body shot inside as Chika controls his hands.
Chika blocks a body shot from Buckets.
Buckets lands a left hand.
Chika throws a punch but it's blocked by Buckets.
Buckets misses with the head strike.
#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!
Buckets blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buckets tries to throw a body punch but Chika avoids it by throwing Buckets back against the cage.
Chika working aggressively here.
Chika tries to stall but Buckets uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Buckets tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chika lands a shoulder strike. #CUT#It looks like Jimmy Buckets has been cut.
Chika digs a right hand into Buckets's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Buckets's gas tank.
Buckets tries to land a knee to the head but Chika blocks with his arms.
Chika lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Chika.
Chika softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chika blocks a body shot from Buckets.
Buckets lands a damaging elbow.
Buckets tries a knee to the head but Chika blocks it.
Chika lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Buckets or not.
Buckets looks winded!
A short right from Chika.
Buckets lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chika backwards.
Buckets blocking some punches.
Chika tries to throw a body punch but Buckets avoids it by throwing Chika back against the cage.
Buckets tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Buckets lands an elbow inside. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Chika fails to land.
Chika struggles to land a body shot inside as Buckets controls his hands.
Buckets blocks an uppercut.
Chika goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buckets misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buckets creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chika's defenses.
Chika lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chika can't find room to land a body shot as Buckets controls the action.
A short left from Chika.
Buckets just leaning against Chika, taking a breather.
Chika swings wildly with an uppercut but Buckets uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chika creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chika blocks the elbow strike.
Buckets throws a knee to the head but misses.
Buckets lands a good knee to the midsection. Chika won't want to take too many of those.
Chika misses with the head strike.
Buckets tries to work over Chika's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buckets scores with a shot to the side of Chika's head. #T4#
Buckets lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chika avoiding damage as Buckets throws knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buckets.
Buckets stalling.
Chika scores with a hook to the body.
Buckets stalls.
A body shot lands from Chika.
A left hand lands to the body for Chika.
A short right from Chika on the inside.
Chika lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Buckets misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chika misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Chika.
Chika misses with a punch on the inside.
Chika goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chika tries to throw a body punch but Buckets avoids it by throwing Chika back against the cage.
Chika can't find room to land a body shot as Buckets controls the action.
Buckets lands an elbow that stopped Chika in his tracks for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Buckets will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Buckets swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chika counters with a right hand to the body.
Chika misses with a right hand
and Buckets counters with a nice uppercut.
Buckets throws a right hand that misses
letting Chika counter with a right hand.
Chika lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Chika closes the distance and clinches.
Chika digs a right hand underneath Buckets's ribcage. Buckets let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chika lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Chika lands a shoulder strike.
Chika lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buckets backwards. #ROC#Buckets is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Jimmy Buckets's cut even more.
Chika is working Buckets over against the cage.
Buckets is still on wobbly legs! Can Chika finish him?
Chidi Chika has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chika scores with a hook to the body.
Chika scores with a hook to the body.
Chika pushes Buckets back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chika is leaning against Buckets and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chika lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Buckets to his knees! Chika keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chidi Chika!
Jimmy Buckets spoke after the fight, saying 'Jimmy Buckets took an IQ test today and scored 129.'. |
|
|
|
Event:
Proud FC 5- ONE Revolution
Date: Oct 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Buckets avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buckets misses with a lunging right hand
and Holmes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Jimmy Buckets has been cut.
Buckets walks into a stiff left hand from Holmes.
Buckets throws a series of punches but Holmes avoids them all with ease.
Buckets throws a nice looking combination but Holmes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buckets rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holmes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Holmes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buckets.
And Holmes responds with a good body kick, but Buckets manages to step out the way in time.
Holmes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buckets manages to avoid it.
Buckets takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Holmes throws a sloppy head kick
letting Buckets counter with a right hand.
Buckets swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Holmes counter with a right hand.
Holmes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Buckets has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Buckets.
Buckets misses with an uppercut
and Holmes counters with a three punch combo that has Buckets backing up. Buckets nods at Holmes to acknowledge the strikes.
Buckets keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T1#
Buckets dips to his left and cracks Holmes with an uppercut!
Holmes explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Holmes throws a good cross that connects.
Buckets lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Buckets ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Buckets moves into the clinch successfully.
Holmes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buckets using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#KD#
Buckets drops Holmes on his ass with a big knee up the middle! Holmes bounces straight back to his feet before the referee can even start a count. We'll have to wait a moment to see if that actually hurt him or not, as he takes the standing 8 count.#CUT#It looks like Raheem Holmes has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Buckets closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Holmes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Buckets has him pressed against the ropes.
Buckets lands a good knee to the midsection. Holmes won't want to take too many of those.
We've been informed that Holmes has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Holmes tries to work over Buckets's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buckets throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Buckets working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Buckets as Holmes tries to tie him up. #T2#
Buckets on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Buckets misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buckets misses with a knee strike.
Holmes blocks an elbow strike from Buckets.
Holmes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Holmes landing knees to the head.
Buckets misses with some punches.
Holmes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Holmes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Holmes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Holmes lands an elbow inside that Buckets shrugs off.
Holmes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Holmes misses with a knee strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Buckets doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holmes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Holmes blocking some punches.
#T3#
Buckets with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Holmes.
Buckets misses with a punch on the inside.
Holmes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Buckets is keeping busy.
Buckets misses with a knee strike.
Buckets avoiding damage.
Buckets softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Holmes.
Buckets scores with a nice hook to the head.
Buckets stalling in the clinch but Holmes improves position.
Holmes taking a breather.
Holmes working aggressively here.
Buckets tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Holmes tries to throw a body punch but Buckets avoids it by throwing Holmes back against the ropes.
Buckets lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buckets. #T4#
Holmes lands a damaging elbow.
Buckets using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Holmes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
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!
Holmes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Holmes misses with a body punch.
Buckets blocks an elbow strike.
Holmes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buckets lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Buckets tries to work over Holmes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Holmes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buckets's elbow.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Buckets throws an elbow but misses.
Buckets throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Holmes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buckets lands a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Holmes as the two fighters clinch.
Buckets is breathing heavily.
Buckets throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Buckets should take that round, based on the knockdown.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Holmes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Buckets throws out a loose jab but Holmes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buckets jabs at Holmes's body.
Buckets misses with a lunging right hand
and Buckets takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buckets pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holmes flicks out a counter leg kick but Buckets steps away.
Holmes connects with a solid leg kick.
Holmes throws a body kick that misses.
Buckets misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holmes.
Holmes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Buckets.
Raheem Holmes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Buckets ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Holmes swings for the body but Buckets moves out of range.
Holmes throws a low kick but Buckets moves out of range easily.
Holmes throws a sloppy head kick and Buckets moves out of range easily. #T1#
Buckets swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Buckets is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Buckets moves into range and connects with a jab.
Buckets throws an off balance right hand
and Holmes counters with a right hand to the body.
Buckets throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Holmes on the side of the head.
Holmes scores with a spinning back kick!
Buckets just misses with a punch to the body.
Holmes cracks Buckets with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Buckets tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holmes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice defenses there by Holmes.
Nice defenses there by Holmes.
Holmes only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Holmes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Buckets's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Buckets duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buckets takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T2#
Holmes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Buckets checks a low kick from Holmes.
Jimmy Buckets seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice shot by Buckets.
Holmes slips a jab from Buckets.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Holmes! But no joy.
Buckets gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Buckets scores with a jab.
Holmes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buckets.
Holmes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Holmes thumps Buckets with a low kick.
Holmes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Buckets misses.
Holmes thinks about the counter body kick.
Buckets connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3#
Holmes with a nice cross.#CUT2#Jimmy Buckets's cut is getting worse.
Holmes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Buckets ducks under a wild hook from Holmes.
Buckets throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holmes.
Buckets throws a hook but Holmes avoids it easily.
Holmes follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Holmes with a hook.
Holmes throws a series of punches but Buckets avoids them all with ease.
Buckets checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Buckets is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Holmes.
Buckets misses with a hook. Holmes ducked under it nicely.
Buckets jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Buckets throws a big shot that misses.
Buckets throws the left hand but Holmes avoids the punch easily.
Holmes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T4#
Buckets rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Holmes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holmes throws out a loose jab but Buckets uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buckets throws a lazy right hand but Holmes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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!
Holmes lands with a cross.
Buckets steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holmes.
Buckets on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Holmes. Holmes obviously looking to wear him down.
Buckets is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holmes.
A jab from Buckets misses.
Holmes slips a straight right by Buckets.
Buckets tries to clinch but Holmes moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Buckets checks a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Holmes.
A big left from Buckets misses.
Holmes now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jimmy Buckets will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Buckets's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Buckets throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Buckets.
Holmes avoids the body shot from Buckets.
Holmes lands a right hook to the body.
Holmes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buckets at a distance.
Buckets misses with a lunging right hand
and Buckets takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holmes moves away from the strike by Buckets.
Buckets misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holmes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes scores with a push kick.
Buckets moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Buckets takes a jab right on the kisser.
Buckets getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice uppercut there from Buckets.#T1#
Buckets misses with a few strikes there.
Holmes misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Holmes.
Holmes swings for the body but Buckets moves out of range.
Buckets throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buckets throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buckets on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Buckets blocks the body kick.
Holmes moves away from the strike by Buckets.
Buckets misses with an uppercut
and Holmes counters with a nice body shot.
Buckets keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Holmes.
Buckets loads up on a big right hand but Holmes slips the punch.#T2#
Buckets connects with the punch.
Buckets throws a shot from downtown. Holmes moves away and avoids it.
Buckets ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holmes moves away.
Holmes throws the kick towards the body but Buckets avoids it.
Buckets fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Holmes on the side of the head.
Holmes scores with a hook to the body. Buckets takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holmes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holmes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jab by Buckets.
Holmes wants to slow Buckets down by chopping away at his legs.
Holmes misses with an uppercut.
Buckets is looking to clinch but Holmes is avoiding it.
Holmes walks into a stiff left hand from Buckets.#T3#
Holmes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Holmes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Raheem Holmes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Holmes feints a jab promting Buckets to slip. Holmes then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Buckets slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Buckets throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Holmes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Buckets lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Buckets misses the body punch
and Holmes makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Holmes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buckets swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buckets misses with a lunging right hand
and Holmes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Holmes throws a front kick that sends Buckets stumbling back into the ropes.
Buckets looks to score with a jab to the body but Holmes is just out of range.#T4#
Holmes throws out a loose jab but Buckets uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buckets is looking to counter punch.
Buckets takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buckets.
Holmes misses with an uppercut. Buckets saw that one coming.
Holmes throws a right hand that misses
and Buckets counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Buckets is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Buckets slips under a jab from Holmes.
Holmes thuds a left hand into Buckets's body.
Holmes throws a lazy head kick
and Holmes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holmes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Holmes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buckets.
Jimmy Buckets is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Buckets throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Holmes counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raheem Holmes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Buckets has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jimmy Buckets!
Jimmy Buckets decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
|
|
|
Event:
8L 89 - Hype Hunters #1
Date: Jul 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Buckets throws a right hand that misses
and Nurse counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Buckets moves into the clinch.
Nurse trying to control the position but instead, Buckets has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nurse into the ropes.
Buckets lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nurse is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buckets is defending well for now.
Nurse taking a breather.
Nurse tries to land knees in the clinch but Buckets avoids the damage to the body.
Nurse blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buckets doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nurse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Buckets lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckets misses with the head strike.
Buckets tries a knee to the head but Nurse blocks it.
Buckets digs a right hand underneath Nurse's ribcage. Nurse let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nurse stalling in the clinch but Buckets improves position.
A nice left hand lands by Nurse.
#CUT#It looks like Jimmy Buckets has been cut.
Nurse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#T1#
Buckets lands an elbow just above Nurse 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Darnell Nurse has been cut.
Nurse goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Nurse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Buckets scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Darnell Nurse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buckets avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nurse misses with a hook.
Nurse swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Buckets tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nurse throws a series of punches but Buckets moves out of range.
Buckets throws the left hand but Nurse avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Nurse on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Buckets takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Buckets misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Nurse on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nurse lands a glancing blow to the side of Buckets's head.
Buckets lands a slapping body shot.
Nurse bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Buckets's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nurse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buckets.
Nurse waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buckets.
A little jabbing left from Buckets on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Buckets slips under a jab.
Nurse seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T2#
Nurse throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buckets sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buckets blocks a jab.
Buckets looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice cross by Nurse.#CL2#
Buckets takes the fight into the clinch.
Nurse is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Buckets looks winded!
Nurse can't find room to land a body shot as Buckets controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nurse.
A head punch on the inside from Buckets fails to land. #BC#
Nurse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nurse gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nurse staying out of range there.
Nurse swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Buckets tries to counter with a clinch but Nurse shakes him off and moves away.
Nurse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buckets moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nurse slips under a jab from Buckets.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nurse, as that shot connected.
Nurse throws a big shot that misses.
Buckets tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Nurse dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nurse throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Buckets stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nurse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buckets can do to turn this around?
Nurse lands a really nice looking cross but Buckets seems unphased.
A big right from Buckets misses.
Nurse is looking to counter punch.
Buckets keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nurse.
Nurse misses with a straight left.
Buckets looks to land a right hand but Nurse moved out of range.
Buckets avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buckets is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Buckets throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nurse counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Buckets.
Nurse throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nurse throws a combination. Buckets tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nurse misses with a left hand
and Buckets counters with a stiff right hand.
Nurse jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buckets bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buckets throws a lazy right hand but Nurse sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Darnell Nurse is winning the standup battle so far.
Nurse lands a jab to Buckets's midsection.
Buckets tries to move into range but Nurse moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#That has opened up Jimmy Buckets's cut even more.#T1#
Nurse looks to land a right hand but Buckets moved out of range.
Nurse just misses with a punch to the body.
Buckets misses the jab.
Buckets scores with a jab.
Buckets staying out of range there.
Nurse missing with a left hand there. Buckets was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nurse throws out a loose jab but Buckets uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buckets ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Buckets misses with a shot to the body
and Nurse connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buckets thuds a left hand into Nurse's body.
Buckets staying out of range there.
Buckets looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Buckets ducks under a wild hook from Nurse.
Nurse moves away from the strike by Buckets.
Buckets tries to move into range but Nurse moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nurse misses the jab.
Nurse looks to land a left hand but Buckets moved out of range nicely.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Nurse misses the target.
Buckets throws a hook to the side of Nurse's head but Nurse sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Nurse misses.
A little jabbing left from Buckets on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nurse scores with a hook to the body. Buckets takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nurse throws a jab when Buckets was well out of range.
Nurse misses the shot to the body.
Buckets tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nurse connects with a looping right hand.
Nurse moves away from the strike by Buckets.
Buckets works the jab nicely.
Nurse lands a right hook to the body.
Buckets scores with a nice head shot.
Nurse misses with an uppercut. Buckets saw that one coming.
Buckets throws out a counter right but Nurse avoids it with no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nurse misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buckets uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurse.
Nurse throws a jab when Buckets was well out of range.
A big right from Nurse misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Nurse dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! 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 swing and a miss from Buckets.
Nurse throws a jab when Buckets was well out of range.
Buckets misses with a wild body shot.
Nurse connects with a jab.
Nurse throws out a loose jab but Buckets uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left lands for Nurse.
Buckets throws a good cross that connects.
Buckets swings for the body but Nurse moves out of range.
#CL2#
Buckets clinches.
Nurse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Buckets lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nurse backwards.
Nurse throws a head punch that misses.
Nurse tries to work over Buckets's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nurse scores with a shot to the side of Buckets's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buckets lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Buckets throws an elbow that misses.
Buckets swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jimmy Buckets seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Buckets lands a left hand.
Nurse blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buckets scores with a knee to the head.
Nurse tries to throw a body punch but Buckets avoids it by throwing Nurse back against the ropes.
Buckets slows down the pace here.
Buckets lands a shoulder strike.
Nurse working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nurse is working Buckets over against the ropes.
Buckets takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nurse misses with a punch on the inside.
Buckets lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Buckets misses with a punch on the inside.
Buckets tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nurse misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurse. #T2#
Nurse lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Buckets misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buckets tries a body shot but Nurse blocks it.
Nurse avoids the elbow strike from Buckets, against the ropes.
Nurse misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buckets lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buckets with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Buckets keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nurse's efforts to push away.
Buckets misses with the head strike.
Nurse lands a body shot.
Nurse lands a left hand.
Buckets throws a head punch that misses.
Buckets tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nurse's elbow.
Buckets blocks an uppercut.
Jimmy Buckets has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buckets misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nurse blocks an elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Buckets comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nurse has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Darnell Nurse!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Darnell Nurse!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Darnell Nurse!
Darnell Nurse wins by unanimous decision!
Jimmy Buckets was interviewed post fight and said 'Jimmy Buckets took an IQ test today and scored 129.'. |
|
|
|
Event:
8L 76 - Elegant Loins
Date: Jun 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Buckets lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Buckets.
Buckets misses the jab.
Mboya closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Buckets misses with an uppercut.
Buckets lands a head shot.
Mboya misses the shot to the body.
Mboya lands a right hook to the body.
Buckets misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mboya.
Buckets looks to land a left hand but Mboya moved out of range nicely.
Mboya avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buckets ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mboya moves away.
Mboya throws a right hand that misses
enabling Buckets to counter with a crisp jab.
Mboya lands a leg kick that knocks Buckets off balance momentarily.
Mboya slips under a jab.
Buckets just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMboya.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buckets missing with a left hand there. Mboya was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buckets fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mboya staying out of range there.
Mboya lands with a good body shot.
Buckets jabs at Mboya's body.
Mboya walks into a jab.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Buckets lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mboya doesn't seem phased though.
Buckets takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT#It looks like Jimmy Buckets has been cut.
Mboya scores with a nice strike.
Buckets lands an overhand right.
Mboya takes one on the button.
Buckets lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Buckets missing with a left hand there. Mboya was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mboya is looking to counter punch.
Mboya lands a nice hook to Buckets's body. Buckets takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Buckets blocks a head kick by Mboya.
Buckets missing with a left hand there. Mboya was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buckets scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buckets on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Buckets cracks Mboya with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Mboya dips to his left and cracks Buckets with an uppercut!
Buckets throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mboya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buckets works the jab nicely.
Raymond Mboya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buckets connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mboya's hands.#T2#
Mboya takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Buckets works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Buckets is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mboya had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Mboya lands with a straight right. Buckets didn't see that one coming.
Buckets throws a series of strikes that have Mboya backpedaling.
#ROC2#Mboya is rocked!
Buckets ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Mboya out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Buckets!
After the fight, Jimmy Buckets was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
