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Event:
DMMA 53: Tucker vs Nicoletta
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Durda. Those never looked like landing.
Catartes is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Catartes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mapinguari Guerreiro in the buildup to the fight.
Durda lands the left hand.
Catartes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Catartes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Durda moves out of range as Catartes throws a body kick.
Catartes needs to keep his hands up - Durda had a free shot at his head there.
Durda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Catartes.
Durda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Catartes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Durda misses with a right hand
and Catartes counters with a nice body kick.
Catartes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Catartes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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!
Durda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Catartes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durda throws a lazy right hand but Catartes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durda scores with a jab to the jaw.
Catartes blocks a head kick by Durda.
#T1#
Nice body kick there by Catartes.
Durda looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Julian Durda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Catartes throws a head kick that Durda semi-blocks.
Durda avoids a kick to the body.
Durda scores with a sloppy right hand. Catartes should have avoided that one.
Durda takes one to the chin there.
Durda throws a head kick that misses.
Catartes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Durda in his tracks.
Durda might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Catartes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Durda throws a sloppy head kick
and Catartes makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Catartes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Catartes lands a nice looking kick to the body. Durda takes a step back to recover.
Nice cross by Catartes.#T2#
Durda throws a head kick but Catartes moves out of range.
Durda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durda throws a sloppy head kick
and Catartes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#Durda is rocked!
Durda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durda is still on wobbly legs! Can Catartes finish him?
Durda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Catartes thinks about countering with a head kick.
Durda seems to have recovered his senses.
Catartes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Durda has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Durda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Catartes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Durda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Catartes is looking for a counter combo.
Durda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Catartes cracks a nice hook into Durda's ribs.
Durda looks winded!
The crowd cheers as Catartes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Durda doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Durda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Catartes.
Catartes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Catartes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Durda.
Durda lands with a straight right. Catartes didn't see that one coming.
Durda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Durda 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.
Durda misses with the combination.
Catartes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durda.
Durda misses with a hook. Catartes ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Catartes misses.
Catartes slips under a jab from Durda.
Durda is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Catartes had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Durda misses with a straight right.
Durda on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T4#
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Catartes throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Durda is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Carcarah Catartes!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Carcarah Catartes waved his t-shirt featuring Tengelü Hekite's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
DMMA 43: Thermometer v Luciano
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Catartes lands a nice shot to the body.
Catartes sizes up Travers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Travers has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Catartes.
Catartes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Travers feinted with a counter takedown.
Catartes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Travers counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Travers.
Travers stands and throws Catartes's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Catartes tries to buck Travers off but Travers is having none of it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB#
Travers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Catartes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Catartes tries to buck Travers off but Travers is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Travers is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Catartes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Travers trying to control the position but Catartes is working away. #SUB#
Travers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Catartes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Travers working away.#SUB#
Travers is trying to get an arm triangle but Catartes is defending well.
Catartes is looking to reverse the position.
Travers tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Travers trying to control the position but Catartes is working away.
Travers advances to full mount. #T2##SUB#
Travers working for a guillotine from mount but Catartes is in no mood to give up.
Catartes is trying desperately to improve position.
Travers landing shots from mount. #SUB#
Travers is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Catartes to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Catartes shrugs it off.
Catartes is looking to improve his position but Travers isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Travers is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Catartes has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Catartes is wriggling around trying to escape.
Travers looking to control but Catartes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Catartes regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Travers throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Travers trying to mount his opponent but Catartes defends it.
Catartes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Catartes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Travers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Travers wants to pass to mount but Catartes is defending the position. #SUB#
Travers is working for a kimura but Catartes is defending it quite comfortably.
Catartes wants to control but Travers is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Travers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Travers trying to mount his opponent but Catartes defends it.
Catartes tries to get to full guard but Travers has control of the leg. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Travers trying to mount his opponent but Catartes defends it.
Catartes trying to control but Travers postures up.
Travers trying to control the action but Catartes is working from the bottom.
Catartes wants to control but Travers is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Catartes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Catartes keeping full guard, as Travers tries to pass.
Travers trying to control but Catartes is working from the bottom.
Travers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Catartes is keeping the position for now.
Travers stopping the sweep attempt from Catartes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Catartes can't keep his opponent in guard - Travers advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Travers is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Catartes defends it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conner Travers dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Catartes.
Catartes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Travers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Travers appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Catartes throws a series of punches but Travers moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catartes throws a hook but Travers avoids it easily.
Catartes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT2#It looks like Conner Travers has been cut.#T1#
Catartes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carcarah Catartes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Catartes misses with the combination.
Travers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Catartes.
A slow jab from Catartes misses its intended target.
Travers changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Catartes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
Catartes throws a head kick that Travers semi-blocks.
Catartes lands with a nice body punch.
A punch combination from Catartes misses.
Travers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Catartes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Travers.
Catartes throws a head kick but Travers moves out of range.
Travers changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've been told by Travers's head coaches at Canucks Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T3#
Catartes swings for the body but Travers moves out of range.
Travers feinted with a counter takedown.
Travers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Catartes has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Catartes misses with a wild body shot.
Catartes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Travers drops down looking for a counter takedown but Catartes sprawls and moves away.
Catartes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Travers half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Catartes goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Carcarah Catartes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Catartes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Travers was well out of range. Poor timing from Catartes.#T4#
Catartes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Travers drops down looking for a counter takedown but Catartes sprawls and moves away.
Travers is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Catartes.
Catartes throws a head kick that misses.
Catartes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Travers was well out of range. Poor timing from Catartes.
Travers drops down looking for a counter takedown but Catartes sprawls and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Catartes. Travers does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Catartes throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carcarah Catartes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Conner Travers's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Catartes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Travers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Travers attempts a counter takedown but Catartes avoids it well and moves away.
Catartes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Travers moves away.
Travers attempts a counter takedown but Catartes avoids it well and moves away.
Catartes looks to land a combination but Travers avoids it well.
Catartes misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Travers counters with a single leg into guard. Catartes didn't expect that.
Travers won't allow Catartes to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Travers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Catartes is keeping the position for now.
Travers is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Catartes trying to control the position.
Travers trying to control the position from guard on top but Catartes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Catartes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Travers won't allow Catartes to sweep him here.
Travers tries to free his leg and advance position but Catartes is retaining full guard.
Conner Travers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Travers showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Travers trying to control but Catartes is working from the bottom.
Travers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Catartes is keeping the position for now.
Catartes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Travers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Travers won't allow Catartes to sweep him here.
Catartes looking to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Travers throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Travers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Catartes is keeping the position for now.
Travers advances position into side control!
Travers tries to advance to mount but can't.
Travers tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB#
Travers looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Travers advances nicely into full mount.
Travers with good strikes from the mount here!
Catartes is looking to get to half guard.
Catartes has given up his back. Will we see Travers going for some submissions?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Travers doesn't have the hooks in and Catartes manages to turn into his guard.
#SUB#
Travers looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Travers keeping moving, preventing Catartes from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB#
Catartes is sitting in close to Travers's body. Travers has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Catartes is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Catartes is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Travers.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Conner Travers! |
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Event:
DMMA 34: Distefano vs Johnson
Date: Aug 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Vartanein digs a good hook to Catartes's body.
Vartanein is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Catartes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vartanein missing with a left hand there. Catartes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Catartes thinks about countering with a head kick.
Vartanein scores with a crisp jab that stopped Catartes in his tracks.
Vartanein throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Catartes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Catartes bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Catartes misses with a few strikes there.
Catartes throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Vartanein's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Catartes dives in looking to finish as Vartanein flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Catartes's strikes! Catartes is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Vartanein's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Vartanein was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carcarah Catartes!
Carcarah Catartes took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Tengelü Hekite for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
DMMA 25: Andrianakis v Outback
Date: Jul 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Jenkins throws a hook to the side of Catartes's head but Catartes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Catartes! But no joy.
Jenkins has his takedown stuffed
and Catartes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Catartes just misses with a punch to the body.
Jenkins dips to his left and cracks Catartes with an uppercut!
Catartes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jenkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Catartes! But no joy.
Jenkins throws out a leg kick but Catartes moves out of range and Jenkins only half commits.
Catartes throws a series of punches but Jenkins moves out of range.
Catartes scores with a sloppy right hand. Jenkins should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins takes a swing at Catartes's ribcage but misses.
We've been informed that Catartes 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.
Jenkins missing with a left hand there. Catartes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jenkins looks for a takedown but Catartes sprawls well.
Catartes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Catartes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jenkins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins misses with a combination
and Catartes counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Catartes as Jenkins shoots in.
Jenkins shoots and misses
and Catartes counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Jenkins is rocked!
Samuel Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins swings widly with a right hand
and Catartes counters with a nice body shot.
Oh Jenkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jenkins drops his hands momentarily and Catartes needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Jenkins just on the top of the head. Jenkins drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Jenkins - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Carcarah Catartes!
Carcarah Catartes took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Tengelü Hekite for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
BLAZE 30-KAMENEV VS SITSONGRIT
Date: Jun 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Catartes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
Bogo forces Catartes back against the cage and clinches.
Catartes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bogo lands a right hand.
Catartes is pressed up against the cage. Bogo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Catartes down to the mat. Catartes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bogo tries for a takedown but Catartes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bogo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bogo fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Catartes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bogo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bogo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bogo fails with a takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Catartes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Carcarah Catartes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Bogo.#T1#
Bogo shoots in for a double leg but Catartes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Catartes throwing a counter right hand but Bogo manages to avoid it.
Carcarah Catartes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Catartes throws a leg kick but Bogo checks it.
Bogo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Catartes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bogo circles away quickly and effectively.
Catartes throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL2#
and Bogo moves into the clinch.
Catartes misses with a body punch.
Bogo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Catartes smiles and moves away.
Bogo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Catartes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bogo scrambles back to his feet.
Catartes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Catartes 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.#T2#
Bogo 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.
Bogo fails with the takedown
letting Catartes counter with a right hand.
Crunch! Catartes slams his shin into Bogo's torso.
Catartes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bogo in his tracks. #ROC#Bogo is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Catartes is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Bogo flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Bogo is out cold! Catartes 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 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carcarah Catartes!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Carcarah Catartes made sure he mentioned Tengelü Hekite, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
BLAZE 26 - HULL VS IMANARI 2
Date: May 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Rome checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rome scores with a hook to the body. Catartes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Catartes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rome scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rome lands a nice hook to Catartes's body. Catartes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rome misses the shot to the body.
Catartes appears to be looking for a big counter.
Catartes blocks a jab.
Rome has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Catartes is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Rome throws a good cross that connects.
Catartes throws a jab but it's blocked by Rome.
Catartes lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rome staying out of range there.
Jab, jab by Catartes - just one landing.
Rome throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rome tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Catartes was well out of range. Poor timing from Rome.
Catartes scores with a jab. Rome acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Catartes 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.#T1#
Rome connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rome closes this distance looking for a takedown but Catartes circles away.
Catartes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rome.
Rome shoots and misses
and Catartes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carcarah Catartes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Rome.
Rome throws a poor cross that misses
and Catartes counters with a flying knee. Nice. #CL2#
Rome clinches up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Catartes - that landed with a thud.
Rome can't get the takedown.
Catartes is pressed up against the cage. Rome has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Catartes down to the mat. Catartes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Catartes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Catartes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rome will feel that in the morning.
Rome falls off balance throwing a combination
and Catartes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Catartes is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rome looks winded!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Catartes lands a head kick!
Rome with a nice cross.
Catartes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Catartes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC#Rome is rocked!
Catartes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rome is still on wobbly legs! Can Catartes finish him?
Catartes misses with a hook. Rome ducked under it nicely.
Rome seems to have recovered his senses.
Catartes thuds his right hand into Rome's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rome connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Catartes momentarily.
Curtis Rome seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rome missing with a left hand there. Catartes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Rome rushes Catartes and presses him up against the cage.
Catartes gets through Rome's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rome tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2#
Rome breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Rome throws a solid leg kick but Catartes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rome.
Catartes throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Rome fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Catartes sprawls well initially but Rome persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rome looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rome content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Rome is working for a submission of some sort.
Catartes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rome is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Catartes keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Rome prevents Catartes from improving his position.
Rome controlling the pace.
Catartes is looking to control Rome's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Catartes avoid being mounted?
Rome tries to pass to full mount but Catartes defends it.
Catartes trying to control but Rome postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Carcarah Catartes will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Rome has managed to clinch.
Rome lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rome prevents a body shot from Catartes.
Catartes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rome.
Catartes stops a takedown attempt from Rome.
Rome is looking to take this one to the mat.
Carcarah Catartes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Rome.
Catartes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rome wants a takedown but no success here.
Rome lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Catartes throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rome blocks an uppercut.
Catartes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rome throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Catartess head.
Catartes misses with a punch on the inside.
Catartes working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Catartes fails to land. #T1#
Rome lands with a light punch inside.
Rome is trying to drag Catartes to the mat but Catartes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Catartes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rome scores with a shot to the side of Catartes's head.
A head punch on the inside from Catartes fails to land.
Rome tries to score a body lock takedown but Catartes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Catartes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Catartes tries to throw a body punch but Rome avoids it by throwing Catartes back against the cage. #TD2#
Rome has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Catartes clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Catartes trying to control the hands but Rome won't let him. #SUB2#
Rome looking for the RNC. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Rome working for a choke but Catartes is defending well. #SUB2#
Rome tightening his grip on Catartes, looking for the choke.
Curtis Rome has got the better of the ground game so far.
Catartes trying to control the position but Rome manages to sink in the hooks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Catartes is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rome is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Rome tightening his grip on Catartes, looking for the choke. #T3##SUB2#
Catartes is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
Rome is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Catartes knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Catartes for a finish.
Rome not allowing Catartes to control his hands.
Catartes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rome on the ground.
Rome trying to control.#T4#
Rome is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Catartes tries to roll but Rome sticks to his back.
Rome trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Catartes doesn't escape. #SUB2#
Catartes defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Catartes tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Rome showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Rome scores with a sloppy right hand. Catartes should have avoided that one.
A lazy left from Catartes finds it's target.
Rome has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rome slips under a jab from Catartes.
Rome drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Catartes defends it well.
Catartes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Rome misses.
Catartes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rome has time to react.
Catartes throws a leg kick but Rome sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL2#
Rome clinches up against the cage.
Catartes has a couple of punches blocked by Rome.
Rome drops down looking for an ankle pick but Catartes pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rome rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Catartes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That kick from Catartes tenderised Rome's leg. Rome is trying to keep his angry face on.
Catartes throws a jab when Rome was well out of range.#CL2#
Rome drives through and clinches with Catartes against the cage.
#T1#
Catartes can't find room to land a body shot as Rome controls the action.
Catartes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Catartes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rome backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Catartes fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rome. #TD2#
Rome has Catartes pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Rome pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Catartes tumbling to the mat - Rome dives into Catartes's guard.
Rome 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.
Catartes seems keen to control Rome's posture.
Catartes will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T2#
Rome stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Catartes swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Rome is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Catartes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Catartes has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Catartes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rome is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Rome is looking for a triangle but Catartes pushes his legs off easily.
Catartes throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Catartes throws a big right hand that misses.
Catartes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Catartes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Rome is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Catartes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Catartes trying to control the position from guard on top but Rome is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rome is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Catartes scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Catartes is stalling in the full guard.
Catartes is looking to work some ground and pound but Rome has wrist control.
Catartes trying to control the position from guard on top but Rome is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Carcarah Catartes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Catartes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rome scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Catartes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Carcarah Catartes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rome ducks under a wild hook from Catartes.
Catartes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carcarah Catartes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Catartes 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Curtis Rome!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Curtis Rome!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Curtis Rome!
Curtis Rome wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
BLAZE 23 - IMANARI VS HULL
Date: Apr 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Ramirez Pena misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Catartes connects with a solid leg kick.
Ramirez Pena throws a solid leg kick but Catartes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ramirez Pena.
Ramirez Pena misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramirez Pena is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Catartes.
Catartes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2#
Ramirez Pena forces Catartes back against the cage and clinches.
Ramirez Pena tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Catartes smiles and moves away.
Ramirez Pena throws a head kick that misses.
Catartes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Catartes blocks a head kick by Ramirez Pena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramirez Pena throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Catartes throws a head kick but Ramirez Pena moves out of range.
Ramirez Pena misses with a takedown #KD#
and Catartes counters with a head kick that drops Ramirez Pena to the mat! Ramirez Pena scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#Ramirez Pena is rocked!
Ramirez Pena gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Catartes points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Ramirez Pena wakes up just in time to hear Catartes thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carcarah Catartes!
Carcarah Catartes really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Tengelü Hekite logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
BLAZE 21 -ROCKSTEADY VS VOLKOV
Date: Apr 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Cadmo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It seemed like Catartes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Catartes lands a nice shot to the body.
That kick from Catartes tenderised Cadmo 's leg. Cadmo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Catartes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2#It looks like Demetrius Cadmo has been cut.
Catartes lands a slapping body shot.
Catartes jabs at Cadmo 's body.
Both fighters circling a little - Catartes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cadmo is breathing heavily.
Catartes connects with an inside leg kick.
Catartes is looking to slow Cadmo down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Catartes with a nice calf kick.#TD#
Cadmo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Catartes manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1#
Catartes is trying to keep Cadmo in close.
Catartes has Cadmo pulled in close to control his posture.
Cadmo wants to control from the top but Catartes keeps moving.
Catartes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Catartes trying to strike off his back.
Cadmo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Catartes throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Catartes working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice jab there from Catartes. #KD2#
Catartes lands a big head kick that sends Cadmo tumbling to the mat! Catartes takes a step backwards and waves Cadmo back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Cadmo is rocked!
Cadmo gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Carcarah Catartes!
Carcarah Catartes made sure to mention his sponsor, Tengelü Hekite in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
BLAZE 17 - WHITE VS MCKEE
Date: Mar 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Chapman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Catartes counters with a solid body kick.
Catartes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Catartes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chapman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Chapman misses the target.
Chapman throws a poor cross that misses
and Chapman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Catartes throws the kick towards the body but Chapman avoids it.
Catartes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chapman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Catartes.
Chapman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Catartes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jab, jab by Catartes - just one landing.
Fredrick Chapman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chapman blocks a jab.
Chapman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chapman with a hook.
Catartes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Catartes throws a right and a left that Chapman avoids nicely. #T1#
Catartes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circling - Chapman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chapman staying out of range there.
Catartes avoids the body shot from Chapman.
Catartes throws out a counter right but Chapman avoids it with no problem.
A head kick by Catartes misses
and Chapman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Catartes thinking.
Chapman cracks a nice hook into Catartes's ribs.
A swing and a miss from Catartes.
Catartes throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Chapman counters with a two punch combo.
A punch combination from Chapman misses.
Catartes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Catartes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chapman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chapman lands a nice shot to the body.
Catartes throws an overhand right that lands on Chapman's shoulder, as Chapman tries to avoid the shot.
Catartes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chapman momentarily.
Catartes throws a head kick that half lands.
Catartes misses with a looping right.
Catartes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Some wild striking there from Catartes.
Decent striking displayed by Catartes there.
Catartes throws a body kick that misses.
Chapman misses with a wild combination.
It seemed like Catartes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Catartes lands a glancing blow to the side of Chapman's head.
Chapman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Catartes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Chapman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chapman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Catartes at a distance.
Catartes throws a nice looking combination but Chapman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chapman throwing a counter right hand but Catartes manages to avoid it.
Catartes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chapman.
Chapman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chapman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Catartes manages to avoid it.
Catartes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chapman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chapman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chapman misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Chapman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Catartes moves away.
The fighters circling - Chapman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chapman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Catartes counters with a big head kick but Chapman shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Catartes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chapman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chapman moves out of range as Catartes throws a body kick.
Chapman moves out of range of the body kick.
Catartes lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chapman takes a step back to recover.
Chapman moves out of range of the strikes.
Chapman misses with a looping right.
Catartes looks to land a body kick but Chapman moved away.
Chapman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Catartes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab lands there for Chapman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carcarah Catartes will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chapman lands with an uppercut that bounces Catartes off the cage and back into range.
Nice straight punches there by Catartes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Catartes.
Catartes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chapman.
Carcarah Catartes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chapman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chapman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Catartes doesn't seem bothered though.
Catartes with the inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chapman. Catartes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Catartes pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Chapman back to the cage. Catartes follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Chapman tests Catartes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Catartes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Catartes misses with a series of wild punches.
Chapman was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1#
Catartes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chapman.
Chapman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chapman misses with a body punch
and Catartes counters with a right hand to the body.
Chapman misses the shot to the body.
Catartes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Chapman throws a lazy right hand but Catartes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Chapman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chapman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chapman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chapman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chapman connects with a single shot there.
Catartes misses with an uppercut.
Catartes throws the kick towards the body but Chapman avoids it.
Catartes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2#
Catartes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chapman manages to avoid it.
Catartes scores with a jab. Chapman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Catartes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Catartes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A slow jab from Catartes misses its intended target.
Chapman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chapman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Catartes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chapman scrambles back to his feet.
Chapman moves out of range of the body kick.
Chapman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Chapman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chapman misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Catartes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carcarah Catartes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Catartes looks to land a left hand but Chapman moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Catartes lands a jab to Chapman's midsection.
Chapman misses with a lunging right hand
and Catartes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chapman thinking.
The fighters circling - Chapman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chapman takes a swing at Catartes's ribcage but misses.
Catartes wants to slow Chapman down by chopping away at his legs.
Catartes misses with a series of wild punches.
Chapman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Catartes throws a push kick but Chapman slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Chapman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Catartes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Catartes misses with a jab to the body
and Chapman counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Catartes misses with a body kick.
Catartes walks into a left hand.
Chapman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chapman looks to land a left hand but Catartes moved out of range nicely.
Catartes throws a counter combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Catartes misses with the combination.
Catartes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Catartes moves out of range of the strikes.
Chapman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Catartes throws a front kick that sends Chapman stumbling back into the cage.
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 Fredrick Chapman will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Catartes throws a hook but Chapman avoids it easily.
Chapman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chapman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Catartes.
Nice defenses there by Catartes.
Chapman avoids a kick to the body.
Catartes looks to score with a jab to the body but Chapman is just out of range.
Catartes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Chapman will feel that in the morning.
Catartes misses with a wild body shot.
Chapman looks to land a left hand but Catartes moved out of range nicely.
Catartes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chapman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Catartes has time to react.
Catartes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chapman throws a right hand that misses
and Catartes counters with a nice body shot.
Catartes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Chapman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chapman misses with a hook to the body
and Catartes counters with a one-two to the body.
Catartes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chapman.
Catartes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chapman.
Catartes scores with a spinning back kick!
Catartes looks to score with a jab to the body but Chapman is just out of range.
Chapman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chapman misses with a wild body shot.
Chapman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Catartes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chapman misses the shot to the body.
Chapman throws an overhand right that lands on Catartes's shoulder, as Catartes tries to avoid the shot.
Catartes is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chapman with a body shot.
Catartes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Chapman will feel that in the morning.#T2#
Catartes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Catartes lands with a cross.
Chapman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Catartes moves away.
Chapman misses with a wild combination.
Catartes scores with a kick to the midsection.
Chapman moves out of range of the body kick from Catartes.
Chapman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Catartes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The fighters circling - Chapman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Catartes unleashes a big counter combination but Chapman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Catartes lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Catartes lands with a nice body punch.
Catartes slips a jab and a cross from Chapman.
It seemed like Catartes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A head kick misses from Catartes.
Chapman throws a body shot but no joy.
Chapman misses with a combination
and Catartes counters with a right hand to the body.
The fighters circling - Catartes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Catartes connects with a high kick.
Chapman throws a body shot but no joy.
As Chapman backs off Catartes throws a huge counter combo but Chapman manages to avoid it all.
A combination from Catartes does no damage. #T4#
Chapman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chapman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Catartes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chapman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A head kick misses from Catartes.
Catartes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Catartes misses with the combination.
Fredrick Chapman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Catartes ducks under a wild hook from Chapman.
Catartes thinks about the counter body kick.
Chapman misses with an uppercut.
Catartes tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Chapman misses the target.
Carcarah Catartes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Catartes looks to score with a jab to the body but Chapman is just out of range.
Chapman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Catartes throws a push kick but Chapman slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Chapman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carcarah Catartes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Catartes 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Carcarah Catartes!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Carcarah Catartes!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Carcarah Catartes!
Carcarah Catartes wins by unanimous decision!
Carcarah Catartes made sure to mention his sponsor, MKFC in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
BLAZE 13 - RIDER VS ALLU
Date: Feb 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Breckin throws a jab but it's blocked by Catartes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Breckin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Breckin. Catartes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Breckin cracks Catartes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Breckin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Breckin throws a body shot but no joy.
Catartes looks to land a combination but Breckin avoids it well.
Breckin throwing a counter right hand but Catartes manages to avoid it.
Dobs Breckin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Catartes connects with the punch.
Breckin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Breckin. Catartes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Catartes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Breckin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Catartes connects with an inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Catartes.
Catartes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Breckin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Catartes manages to avoid it.
Catartes replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Breckin blocks it well.
Catartes looks for the body kick but Breckin saw that one coming.
Catartes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Breckin.
Breckin misses with a double jab
and Catartes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Breckin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Breckin takes a swing at Catartes's ribcage but misses.
Catartes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Breckin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Catartes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Breckin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Catartes was well out of range. Poor timing from Breckin.
Breckin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Catartes moves away.
Breckin moves out of range as Catartes strikes.
Breckin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Breckin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Catartes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Catartes misses with a head kick.
Catartes throws a head kick that misses.
Catartes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Breckin takes a swing at Catartes's ribcage but misses.
Catartes throws a counter combo.
Catartes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Breckin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Catartes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Catartes misses with a series of wild punches.
Breckin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Catartes manages to avoid it.
Breckin lands a body shot.
Catartes looks for the body kick but Breckin saw that one coming.
Breckin throws a looping overhand right but Catartes ducks down to avoid it.
Catartes throws a nice looking combination but Breckin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Catartes looks to move away, Breckin throws a big counter combo but Catartes just gets out of the way.
Nice defenses there by Catartes.
Catartes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Catartes fails to land with a series of punches.
Catartes scores with a spinning back kick!
Catartes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Breckin throws a body punch but Catartes moves out of range.
Catartes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Breckin.
Catartes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Breckin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Catartes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Breckin circles away quickly and effectively.
Catartes slips under a jab.
Catartes flicks out a counter leg kick but Breckin steps away.
Catartes looks to land a body kick but Breckin moved away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Breckin misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Catartes. Breckin shrugs it off though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Catartes. Breckin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Catartes thuds his shin into the meat of Breckin's side.
Catartes drops his hands momentarily and Breckin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Catartes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Breckin lands a nice shot to the body.
Breckin cracks Catartes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Catartes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Breckin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Catartes misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Breckin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Breckin misses the body punch
and Catartes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Breckin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Catartes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A swing and a miss from Breckin.
Catartes swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carcarah Catartes will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Breckin swings for the body but Catartes moves out of range.
Catartes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Breckin.
Despite the aggression on Catartes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Catartes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Breckin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Catartes takes a swing at Breckin's ribcage but misses.
Carcarah Catartes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Breckin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Catartes. Beautiful body shot.
Breckin misses with a shot to the body
and Catartes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Breckin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Catartes throws a lazy head kick
and Breckin counters with a left and a right that stings Catartes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catartes lands a high kick!
Catartes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Breckin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Breckin misses with a hook.
Catartes misses with a body punch
and Breckin counters with a nice body shot. #T1#
Breckin throws a body punch but Catartes moves out of range.
Catartes now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A jab from Breckin finds it's way through Catartes's defenses.
Breckin throws a right hand that misses
and Catartes counters with a left and a right that stings Breckin.
Breckin misses with a wild combination.
Catartes shapes to counter with a head kick.
Catartes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big right from Breckin misses.
Catartes throws a big shot that misses.
Breckin connects with the punch.
Breckin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Breckin works Catartes's body with a nice hook.
Catartes with a nice calf kick.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Catartes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Breckin. Catartes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Breckin.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Breckin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Catartes - the referee stops the clock and Breckin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Catartes. Breckin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Breckin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Catartes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Breckin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Breckin misses with a wild body shot.
Breckin stuns Catartes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Breckin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Catartes.
Breckin misses the shot to the body.
Breckin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T3#
Catartes throws a head kick but Breckin moves out of range.
Breckin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Catartes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Breckin throws a sloppy body shot
and Catartes counters with a three punch combo that has Breckin backing up. Breckin nods at Catartes to acknowledge the strikes.
Breckin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Catartes under the eye.
Catartes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Breckin.
A shot to the liver by Breckin. Beautiful body shot.
Catartes needs to keep his hands up - Breckin had a free shot at his head there.
Breckin misses the shot to the body.
Catartes dodges the punch combination from Breckin.
Despite the aggression on Catartes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Breckin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4#
Catartes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Breckin misses with a hook. Catartes ducked under it nicely.
Breckin lands a body shot.
Breckin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Catartes manages to avoid it.
Breckin dips to his left and cracks Catartes with an uppercut!
Breckin throws a looping overhand right but Catartes ducks down to avoid it.
Breckin works Catartes's body with a nice hook.
Catartes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Breckin throws an overhand right that lands on Catartes's shoulder, as Catartes tries to avoid the shot.
Catartes fails to land with a series of punches.
Breckin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Catartes counters with a nice uppercut.
Catartes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Catartes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dobs Breckin dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Breckin lands a two punch combo.
Catartes avoids the body shot from Breckin.
Breckin scores with a hook to the body. Catartes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Catartes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Catartes thows a body kick. Breckin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Breckin takes a swing at Catartes's ribcage but misses.
Breckin misses with an uppercut. Catartes saw that one coming.
Carcarah Catartes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Breckin misses with a wild body shot.
Breckin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Catartes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Breckin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Breckin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Breckin lands a body shot.
Breckin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Breckin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Catartes tries a head kick but it misses.
Catartes lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T1#
Catartes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Breckin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Catartes.
Breckin misses with an uppercut
and Catartes makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Catartes defending well as Breckin loads up on a big left hand.
Breckin misses with a double jab
and Catartes finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Breckin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Breckin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Breckin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Catartes moves away from the strike by Breckin.
Breckin misses with a body shot.
Catartes follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Breckin just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Catartes throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Breckin punishes Catartes's body with a nice straight punch.
Catartes slips a straight right by Breckin.
A shot to the liver by Catartes. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Catartes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Breckin misses with an uppercut.
Breckin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Catartes.
Catartes throws a right and a left that Breckin avoids nicely.
Breckin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Catartes moves away.
Catartes throws a head kick that misses.
Breckin lands a really nice looking cross but Catartes seems unphased.
Breckin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Breckin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T3#
No joy there for Catartes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Catartes walks into a stiff left hand from Breckin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Breckin. Catartes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Catartes scores with a kick to the body.
Catartes scores with a spinning back kick!
Catartes pushes Breckin away with a front kick.
Breckin throws a jab but it's blocked by Catartes.
Breckin lands a nice looking body shot.
Catartes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Breckin avoids the head kick by Catartes.
Breckin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Catartes replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Breckin blocks it well.
Breckin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Breckin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Catartes backs up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Catartes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Breckin slips a jab and a cross from Catartes.
Catartes throws a nice looking combination but Breckin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Catartes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Breckin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Catartes.
Catartes is looking to slow Breckin down with leg kicks.
Catartes throws a head kick that Breckin semi-blocks.
Breckin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Catartes.
Catartes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Catartes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Catartes releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Breckin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Catartes lands with a kick to the ribs.
Catartes throws a series of punches but Breckin avoids them all with ease.
Catartes throws a head kick but Breckin moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carcarah Catartes.
I think Catartes 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Dobs Breckin!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Dobs Breckin!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight as a draw!
Dobs Breckin wins by majority decision! |
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Event:
BLAZE 10 - ANDERSSON VS VOLKOV
Date: Jan 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Catartes looks to land a body kick but The Lazer moved away.
Catartes swings away with a body shot that misses
and Catartes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Catartes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Catartes misses with an uppercut
and The Lazer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Carcarah Catartes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Catartes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice body kick from Catartes.
Catartes misses with a jab to the body
and The Lazer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheers as Catartes lands an impressive looking overhand right. The Lazer doesn't seem phased though.
The Lazer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Catartes misses with a two punch combination.
The Lazer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Catartes looks to score with a jab to the body but The Lazer is just out of range.
Catartes throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling The Lazer to counter with a crisp jab.
Catartes defending well as The Lazer loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
The Lazer slips a straight right by Catartes.
The Lazer misses with a hook
letting Catartes counter with a right hand.
Catartes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and The Lazer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Lazer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Catartes.
The Lazer blocks a head kick by Catartes.
The Lazer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Catartes with a body shot.
Catartes connects with a nice looking jab.
Catartes scores with a decent looking hook.
Catartes missing with a left hand there. The Lazer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Despite the aggression on The Lazer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Catartes throws a body kick that misses
and The Lazer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick by Catartes misses
letting The Lazer counter with a right hand.
Catartes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Catartes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Catartes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The Lazer scores with a punch to the head.
Catartes slips a straight right by The Lazer.
Catartes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A shot to the liver by Catartes. Beautiful body shot.
The Lazer throws a jab but it's blocked by Catartes.
The Lazer blocks a head kick by Catartes.
The Lazer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Catartes.
The Lazer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT#It looks like Jermaine The Lazer has been cut.
Catartes throws a body punch but The Lazer moves out of range.
Catartes misses with a hook. The Lazer ducked under it nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from The Lazer misses.#T3#
The Lazer looks to land a right hand but Catartes moved out of range.
Catartes cracks a nice hook into The Lazer's ribs.
Catartes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Catartes misses with a head kick.
The Lazer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The Lazer connects with a body shot that sends Catartes's belly button to the back.
Catartes gets off balance looking for a body kick
and The Lazer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Catartes tries to land a front kick but The Lazer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Catartes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as The Lazer backs up against the cage.
Catartes falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Lazer counters with a nice 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!
Catartes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Lazer throws out a counter right but Catartes avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Crunch! Catartes slams his shin into The Lazer's torso.
Catartes throws a head kick but The Lazer moves out of range.
Catartes throws a nice head kick!
#ROC#The Lazer is rocked!
Catartes cracks The Lazer with a hook to the temple - The Lazer is on wobbly legs here! Catartes swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! The Lazer falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Catartes wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Carcarah Catartes!
A relieved looking Carcarah Catartes 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 155lb TOURNAMENT-Round 2
Date: Dec 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Catartes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Voranovskis.
Voranovskis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Voranovskis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Catartes's waist but Catartes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Voranovskis off to one side.
Catartes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#TD2#
Voranovskis closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Catartes did well to prevent Voranovskis getting side control.#SUB2#
Catartes is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Voranovskis has latched onto it... Big trouble! Voranovskis pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Catartes is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Voranovskis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Martins Voranovskis! |
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Event:
BLAZE 155lb TOURNAMENT-Round 1
Date: Nov 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Makaridis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Catartes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Catartes.
Makaridis feints the counter takedown.
Makaridis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Catartes as he jumps to the side.
Makaridis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Catartes but Catartes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Carcarah Catartes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petros Makaridis.
Catartes lands with a nice body kick.
Makaridis misses with a two punch combination.
Makaridis shoots in for a double leg but Catartes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makaridis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Makaridis tries to clinch
and Catartes counters with a right hand to the body.
Makaridis looks winded!
A telegraphed right hand from Makaridis misses the target.
Makaridis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jab, jab by Catartes - just one landing.
Carcarah Catartes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Catartes lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1#
Makaridis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Catartes.
Carcarah Catartes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
BOOM! Catartes lands a beautiful left hook that drops Makaridis. Makaridis tries to recover but Catartes is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Makaridis lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carcarah Catartes! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1018 Round 3
Date: Nov 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Catartes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slow jab from Heimburg misses its intended target.
Catartes lands a nice hook to Heimburg's body. Heimburg takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Heimburg cracks Catartes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Catartes keeps the fight on the outside.
Catartes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Catartes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Catartes scores with a hook.
Catartes with a jab.
Heimburg throws the left hand but Catartes avoids the punch easily.
Catartes darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Calvin Heimburg has been cut.#CL#
Heimburg closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Heimburg.
Heimburg throws a punch but it's blocked by Catartes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Catartes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Catartes throws a punch but it's blocked by Heimburg. #T1#
Heimburg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Heimburg.
Catartes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Heimburg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Heimburg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Catartes wants to get back to striking at distance but Heimburg won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Heimburg.
Heimburg content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Heimburg.
Good body shot from Heimburg.
Heimburg is struggling to control the position.
Catartes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Heimburg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Heimburg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heimburg slowing the pace effectively.
Heimburg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Heimburg gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Heimburg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Heimburg.
A shot in the inside from Heimburg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Catartes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heimburg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Catartes blocks a body shot from Heimburg. #T3#
Stalling in the clinch from Heimburg.
Heimburg gets through Catartes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Heimburg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Catartes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Heimburg lands a left hand.
Heimburg has Catartes pushed against the cage.
Catartes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Catartes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Heimburg leaning his opponent against the cage.
Heimburg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
Heimburg misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
Catartes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Heimburg taking a breather.
Heimburg pressing his opponent against the cage.
Heimburg lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Heimburg.
Catartes is trying to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling him.
Heimburg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Catartes trying to stall but Heimburg improves his position.
Heimburg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heimburg'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.
Heimburg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Heimburg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Calvin Heimburg's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Catartes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Catartes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Catartes tests Heimburg's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Heimburg clinches up with Catartes and pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Catartes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Catartes tries to stall but Heimburg uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Heimburg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Heimburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Heimburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Catartes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Heimburg lands a right hand.
Heimburg tries to work over Catartes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Catartes.
A short left from Heimburg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Catartes misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heimburg.
Heimburg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
Heimburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Heimburg slows down the pace here.
Catartes is trying to push Heimburg away but Heimburg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right from Heimburg.
Heimburg slows down the pace here.
Catartes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Heimburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Catartes tries to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling the position. #T2#
Heimburg scores with a shoulder strike.
Catartes stalling in the clinch but Heimburg improves position.
Calvin Heimburg has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Heimburg throws a punch but it's blocked by Catartes.
Heimburg manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Heimburg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Catartes or not.
Heimburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Heimburg leaning against his opponent.
Catartes looking to stall.
Catartes trying to stall but Heimburg improves his position.
Catartes seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Catartes is trying to maintain a safe position but Heimburg gets an underhook and turns Catartes into the cage.
Heimburg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T3#
Heimburg misses with the head strike.
Catartes tries to circle away but Heimburg has him pinned against the cage.
Catartes is trying to break free.
Heimburg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Catartes can do to turn this around?
Heimburg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Heimburg stalls.
Catartes is trying to stall.
Heimburg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Heimburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Catartes working hard to break the clinch.
Catartes is looking to control Heimburg's arms but Heimburg gets an underhook and turns him. Now Catartes has his back to the cage.
Heimburg pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4#
Catartes is looking to control Heimburg's arms but Heimburg gets an underhook and turns him. Now Catartes has his back to the cage.
Heimburg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heimburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Heimburg has Catartes pressed against the cage, preventing Catartes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Heimburg lands a body shot.
Catartes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Heimburg scores with a shoulder strike.
Heimburg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heimburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Heimburg scores with a shoulder strike.
Catartes is trying to break free.
Heimburg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Heimburg dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Calvin Heimburg's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Heimburg lands a nice looking body shot.
Catartes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Heimburg moves into the clinch successfully.
Heimburg stalling against the cage.
Heimburg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Heimburg.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Heimburg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Heimburg as Catartes tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heimburg digs a right hand into Catartes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Catartes's gas tank.
Catartes tries to stall but Heimburg uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Heimburg lands a hook that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
Catartes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Heimburg lands a left hand.
Stalling in the clinch from Heimburg.
Catartes trying to stall but Heimburg improves his position.
A short left from Heimburg.
The referee calls for Heimburg to work.
Heimburg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Heimburg lands with a left to the head.
Heimburg throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Heimburg.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Heimburg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T2#
Heimburg pushes Catartes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Heimburg displaying some good clinch control by pressing Catartes up against the cage.
Heimburg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Catartes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heimburg lands a right hand.
Heimburg lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Catartes is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left hand lands to the body for Heimburg.
Catartes is still on wobbly legs! Can Heimburg finish him?
Heimburg blocking some punches.
Catartes seems to have recovered his senses.
Catartes can't break the clinch.
Heimburg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
Good body shot from Heimburg.
Catartes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Catartes takes a shot to the head.
Heimburg unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Catartes! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Heimburg is unloading with more strikes now! Catartes drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calvin Heimburg! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1018 Round 2
Date: Nov 04, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Catartes with a nice calf kick.
Catartes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hughes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Catartes.
Catartes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hughes tries to counter by clinching up but Catartes breaks away and moves out of range.
Hughes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Catartes with the inside leg kick.
Jab by Catartes.
Hughes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Catartes.
Catartes looks to land a right hand but Hughes moved out of range.
Hughes is looking to counter punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hughes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Catartes. Catartes obviously looking to wear him down.
Hughes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Catartes leaves Hughes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Catartes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Catartes lands a brutal head kick. Hughes looks out on his feet and Catartes throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Carcarah Catartes! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1018 Round 1
Date: Nov 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawggen closes the distance but Catartes moves to the side
and Catartes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dawggen misses with a takedown attempt
and Catartes counters with a series of strikes. Dawggen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dawggen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Catartes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#ROC#Dawggen is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Shane Dawggen has been cut.
Catartes cracks Dawggen with a hook to the temple - Dawggen is on wobbly legs here! Catartes swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Dawggen falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Catartes wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Carcarah Catartes! |
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