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Event:
ENIGMA 56
Date: Nov 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Sheahan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Byrd lands a head kick. Sheahan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sheahan works the jab nicely.
A slow jab from Sheahan misses its intended target.
Byrd with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sheahan to score with a decent uppercut.
Byrd misses with an uppercut. Sheahan saw that one coming.
Sheahan throws a hook but Byrd blocks it.
Sheahan misses with a hook.
Sheahan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Byrd is looking to counter punch.
Byrd connects with a leg kick.
Sheahan scores with a leg kick.
Byrd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Byrd throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sheahan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Byrd throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from Byrd.
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!
Byrd is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Byrd throws a jab when Sheahan was well out of range.#T1#
Sheahan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab from Sheahan.
Sheahan throws a hook to the side of Byrd's head but Byrd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sheahan is looking to clinch but Byrd is avoiding it.
Nice shot lands for Byrd.
Sheahan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Byrd to score with a decent uppercut.
Byrd connects with an inside leg kick.
Byrd doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sheahan.
Byrd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sheahan slips under a jab from Byrd.
Sheahan scores with a hook.
Byrd on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Byrd clinches up with Sheahan and pushes him back against the cage.
Byrd swings wildly with an uppercut but Sheahan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Byrd working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Byrd.
Sheahan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sheahan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Byrd wants to get back to striking at distance but Sheahan won't allow it.
Byrd 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.
Byrd throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Sheahan.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Byrd as Sheahan tries to tie him up.
A right hook to the body lands for Sheahan.
Byrd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sheahan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right handed body shot lands from Byrd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Byrd creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Byrd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sheahan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Byrds head.
A short left from Byrd.
Sheahan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Byrd's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sheahan blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Byrd.
Sheahan misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Byrd.
Byrd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3#
Sheahan takes a shot to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Sheahan.
Byrd misses with the head strike.
Byrd lands a body shot.
Sheahan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Byrd seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sheahan can turn it around.
Byrd blocks a body shot from Sheahan.
Sheahan misses with the head strike.
Sheahan throws a head punch that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Byrd - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Still in the clinch, Byrd scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sheahan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Byrd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sheahan's elbow.
Sheahan has a couple of punches blocked by Byrd.
Byrd working aggressively here.
Byrd works on Sheahan's body with a couple of short punches.
Byrd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Byrd misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sheahan.
Byrd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sheahan scores with a shoulder strike.
Sheahan has a couple of punches blocked by Byrd.
#T4#
A short right from Byrd.
Byrd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Byrd throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sheahans head.
Sheahan tries to stall but Byrd uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Byrd lands a body punch.
Byrd blocking some punches.
Byrd working aggressively here.
Sheahan misses with a body punch.
Byrd lands a shoulder strike.
Sheahan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Byrd lands a nice uppercut.
Sheahan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Byrd has a couple of punches blocked by Sheahan.
A shot in the inside from Sheahan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Byrd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Byrd.
Sheahan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Byrd lands a body punch.
Sheahan misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sheahan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Saxon Byrd dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Sheahan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sheahan misses with a body shot.
Byrd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A countering left hand to the body from Sheahan misses.
Sheahan tries to score with a low kick but Byrd moves his leg out of the way.
Sheahan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Byrd has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Byrd there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sheahan slips under a jab.
A nice side step and Sheahan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Byrd misses with a wild body shot.
Byrd walks into a jab.
Sheahan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sheahan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Byrd throws out the jab.
Sheahan defending well as Byrd loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheahan misses with a hook to the body
and Byrd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sheahan looks to land a left hand but Byrd moved out of range nicely.
Sheahan loads up on a big right hand but Byrd slips the punch.
Byrd throws a big shot that misses.
Sheahan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Byrd takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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!
Byrd's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sheahan under the eye.#T1#
Byrd scoring well with a low kick there.
Sheahan moves out of range as Byrd strikes.
Byrd pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sheahan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Byrd moves away.
Byrd swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Byrd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sheahan.
Byrd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Byrd lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sheahan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sheahan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL2#
Sheahan darts in and clinches Byrd up against the cage.
Byrd presses Sheahan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Byrd lands a nice shot to the body.
Byrd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Byrd lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Byrd breaks from the clinch.
Sheahan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sheahan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sheahan throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Byrd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheahan looks to score with a jab to the body but Byrd is just out of range.#T2#
Sheahan misses with a hook. Byrd ducked under it nicely.
Byrd seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sheahan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Byrd half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ciaran Sheahan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sheahan missing with a left hand there. Byrd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Byrd on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sheahan moves away from the strike by Byrd.
Byrd misses with an uppercut.
Byrd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sheahan.
Byrd throws a leg kick but Sheahan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sheahan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sheahan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheahan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sheahan swings for the body but Byrd moves out of range.
Byrd throws a leg kick but Sheahan moved away.
A punch lands to the side of Sheahan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sheahan looks to land a left hand but Byrd moved out of range nicely.
Sheahan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Byrd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheahan misses with a right hand
letting Byrd counter with a right hand. #T3#
Sheahan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Byrd was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheahan.
Sheahan looks to score with a jab to the body but Byrd is just out of range.
Byrd moves out of range of the strikes.
Byrd misses the shot to the body.
Byrd drops his hands momentarily and Sheahan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Byrd is looking to chop away at Sheahan's legs.
A jab from Byrd misses.
Sheahan throws a shot from downtown. Byrd moves away and avoids it.
Byrd throws a leg kick but Sheahan moved away.
Byrd throws a shot from downtown. Sheahan moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Byrd.
Byrd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sheahan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sheahan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sheahan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sheahan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ciaran Sheahan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sheahan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Byrd moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Byrd lands a glancing blow to the side of Sheahan's head.
Sheahan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Byrd moves away.
Byrd with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Byrd tries a head kick but it misses.
Byrd throws a one two combo.
Sheahan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Byrd throws a hook to the side of Sheahan's head but Sheahan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Byrd lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sheahan circles away quickly and effectively.
Sheahan throws a hook but Byrd avoids it easily.
Byrd misses with a left hand
and Sheahan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Byrd avoids a punch combination nicely.
Byrd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sheahan moves away.
Sheahan misses with a hook to the body
and Byrd counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sheahan's knee momentarily.
Byrd throws a lazy right hand but Sheahan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sheahan.
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 Saxon Byrd will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Sheahan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Byrd at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Sheahan misses the target. #CL#
Byrd closes the distance and pushes Sheahan back into the cage.
Sheahan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sheahan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Byrd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Sheahan on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Byrd.
Byrd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Byrd scores with a hook to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Byrd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheahan struggles to land a body shot inside as Byrd controls his hands.
Byrd misses with the head strike.
Byrd misses with some punches.
Sheahan misses with a punch on the inside.
Sheahan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Byrd backwards.
Sheahan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Sheahan misses with some punches.
A short left from Sheahan.
Byrd's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sheahan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Byrd.
Byrd's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Byrd struggles to land a body shot inside as Sheahan controls his hands.
Byrd misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sheahan.
Sheahan tries to stall but Byrd uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sheahan.
Sheahan throws a punch but it's blocked by Byrd.
Byrd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sheahan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Byrd trying to land knees to the body.
Byrd scores with a shoulder strike.
Byrd throws a punch but it's blocked by Sheahan.
Byrd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Byrd lands a hook that snaps the head of Sheahan backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Byrd stalling against the cage.
Ciaran Sheahan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Byrd digs a right hand into Sheahan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sheahan's gas tank.
Byrd working aggressively here.
Byrd throws a punch but it's blocked by Sheahan.
Sheahan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Byrd obliges.
Byrd using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sheahan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sheahan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Byrd backwards.
Byrd blocks a body shot from Sheahan.
Byrd softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Byrd tries to throw a body punch but Sheahan avoids it by throwing Byrd back against the cage.
Byrd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Byrd scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Byrd has a couple of punches blocked by Sheahan.
Sheahan tries a body shot but Byrd blocks it.
Saxon Byrd has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sheahan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sheahan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sheahan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Byrd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Sheahan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Byrd lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Byrd scores with a nice short uppercut.
Byrd throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sheahans head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Byrd.
Sheahan pushes Byrd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sheahan fails to land.
Byrd misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sheahan.
A nice right hand lands inside from Byrd.
Byrd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Byrd tries a body shot but Sheahan blocks it.
Sheahan misses with some punches.
Sheahan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sheahan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Byrd lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Byrd scores with a nice short uppercut.
Byrd misses with a punch on the inside.
Saxon Byrd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Byrd blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sheahan has a couple of punches blocked by Byrd.
#T4#
Byrd throws a head punch that misses.
Byrd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Byrd.
Byrd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sheahan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Byrd up against the cage.
Sheahan looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sheahan.
Byrd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sheahan takes a shot to the head.
Sheahan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saxon Byrd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Byrd has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saxon Byrd! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 49
Date: Oct 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Weiss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheahan.
Weiss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sheahan thumps Weiss with a low kick.
Sheahan throws the left hand but Weiss avoids the punch easily.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sheahan defends it well.
Sheahan misses the body punch #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sheahan is staying active underneath Weiss, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sheahan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Weiss is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sheahan!
Weiss sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Weiss trying to control but Sheahan is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss fails to advance to Sheahan's back. #T1#
Weiss is looking to take Sheahan's back but instead Sheahan gets back to half guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Weiss is looking for a kimura but Sheahan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Weiss to get the leverage.
Weiss stops Sheahan from getting back to his feet.
Sheahan won't allow Weiss to pass to mount.
Well, if Weiss is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Weiss trying to pass the guard but Sheahan defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Weiss is still trying to improve position.
Weiss controlling the action here.
Weiss is trying to control. Sheahan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Weiss stops Sheahan from getting back to his feet.
Weiss controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Weiss seems to be working for a kimura but Sheahan defends the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Weiss takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Moshe Weiss dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sheahan looks to score with a jab to the body but Weiss is just out of range.
Weiss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sheahan.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sheahan. Weiss does a little dance to reset his feet.
Weiss is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sheahan throws out a loose jab but Weiss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sheahan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Weiss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheahan.
We've been told by Sheahan's head coaches at Torcida MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sheahan is looking to wear down Weiss with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sheahan lands with a straight right. Weiss didn't see that one coming.
Ciaran Sheahan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sheahan lands a nice hook to Weiss's body. Weiss takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Weiss shoots in for a takedown but Sheahan shows good takedown defense.
Weiss ducks under a wild hook from Sheahan.
Sheahan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Weiss moves away.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheahan lands a lovely overhand right.
Sheahan loads up on a big right hand but Weiss slips the punch.
Weiss shoots in for a double leg but Sheahan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Weiss takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sheahan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1#
Sheahan scores with a nice right hand.
Weiss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sheahan.
Sheahan tries to close the distance and clinch but Weiss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Sheahan avoids it easily.
Weiss takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sheahan. That's going to slow Weiss down.
Weiss throws out a powerful jab.
Weiss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sheahan misses with a wild body shot.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Sheahan avoids it easily.
Weiss takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Weiss fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ciaran Sheahan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moshe Weiss.
A jab lands there for Sheahan.
Weiss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sheahan.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Weiss closes the distance and clinches up with Sheahan, looking for a takedown. Weiss pushes Sheahan against the cage but Sheahan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Weiss looks to throw the jab but Sheahan is out of range.
Weiss jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Sheahan misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sheahan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Weiss's hands.
Sheahan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sheahan lands with a shot to the body.
Sheahan throws a solid leg kick but Weiss takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sheahan.
Sheahan throws a looping overhand right but Weiss ducks down to avoid it.
Weiss fails with the takedown.
Sheahan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sheahan is looking to score with low kicks.
Sheahan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weiss.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ciaran Sheahan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
A big right from Weiss misses.
Jab, jab by Sheahan - just one landing.
Sheahan scores with a jab to the body.
Sheahan leaves Weiss with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Weiss takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sheahan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weiss manages to avoid it.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
Weiss avoids the body shot from Sheahan.
Weiss scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sheahan doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheahan scores with a jab. Weiss acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sheahan misses the shot to the body.
Sheahan blocks a jab.
Sheahan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weiss was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheahan.
Sheahan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weiss.
#T1#
Sheahan avoids the body shot from Weiss.
Sheahan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weiss manages to avoid it.
Ciaran Sheahan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sheahan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Weiss's hands.
A big left from Sheahan misses.
Sheahan jabs at Weiss's body.#CL#
Sheahan clinches.
Sheahan prevents the takedown attempt.
Weiss lands a nice uppercut.
Weiss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Weiss can't get the takedown.
Ciaran Sheahan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moshe Weiss.
Weiss misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Weiss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Sheahan 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD2#
Weiss drives through with a takedown into Sheahan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weiss advances to half guard.
Sheahan is not content to let Weiss control the position.#T2##SUB2#
Weiss is working for a kimura but Sheahan is defending it quite comfortably.
Sheahan is not content to let Weiss control the position.#SUB2#
Weiss seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Weiss wants to work for an arm triangle but Sheahan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Weiss wants to pass to mount but Sheahan is defending the position.
Sheahan pushes Weiss off looking to stand but Weiss dives back in and keeps control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ciaran Sheahan.
I think Sheahan 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ciaran Sheahan!
Ciaran Sheahan spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 45
Date: Sep 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Sheahan lands with a cross.
Leko seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sheahan throws a body punch but Leko moves out of range.
Sheahan connects with a body shot.
Leko dives in and grabs Sheahan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sheahan pushes down on Leko's head and hops out.
Sheahan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Horrible takedown attempt by Leko or perhaps it was just good defense by Sheahan, which made it look bad.
Sheahan connects with a body shot.
Leko on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Leko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sheahan misses with a wild combination.
Nice jab there from Sheahan.
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!
Sheahan throws a body shot but no joy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Leko.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Leko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice cross by Leko.#T1##TD#
Leko fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sheahan to the ground. Leko is now in Sheahan's guard.
Sheahan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Leko is controlling him. #SUB#
Leko postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sheahan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Leko, into his guard. #REVB#
Leko looking for a sweep. Not yet Leko, not yet.
Sheahan wants to stand but Leko is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2##SUB#
Leko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Leko working for a triangle but Sheahan defends it easily.
Leko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sheahan wants to stand but Leko has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ciaran Sheahan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Sheahan moves away from the strike by Leko.
Sheahan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sheahan throws a poor cross that misses
#TD#
and Leko counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sheahan won't be happy with that.
Sheahan felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Sheahan defending against the ground and pound.
Leko tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Leko lands an elbow.
Leko in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Leko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sheahan keeps working.
Sheahan is trying to buck Leko off.#SUB#
Leko is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sheahan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sheahan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Leko is controlling him well.#T1#
Leko throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Sheahan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Leko is controlling him well.
Sheahan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Leko scoring with punches from side control.
Leko has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Leko throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Leko prevents Sheahan from escaping the position.#SUB#
Leko wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sheahan, who protects the arm well.
Leko trying to control the action but Sheahan is working from the bottom. #T2#
Sloppy strikes there by Leko.
Leko misses with the ground and pound.
Leko wants to control for a moment but Sheahan uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Sheahan is staying active underneath Leko, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sheahan tries to kick Leko off but Leko keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Leko looks to land a strike but Sheahan avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Leko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sheahan is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Leko dominated that second round.
That's time! Leko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Leko closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sheahan's guard.
Leko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sheahan wants to stand but Leko is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Leko prevents Sheahan from getting back to his feet.
Leko throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheahan keeping moving, preventing Leko from controlling successfully.
Sheahan wants to stand up but Leko is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sheahan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leko was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheahan.
Sheahan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leko manages to avoid it.#T1#
Sheahan connects with a body shot that sends Leko's belly button to the back.
Leko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Leko misses with a hook.
Leko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sheahan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leko changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sheahan scores with a nice strike.
Sheahan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leko at a distance.
Sheahan lands a glancing blow to the side of Leko's head.
Leko closes the distance and clinches up with Sheahan, looking for a takedown. Leko pushes Sheahan against the cage but Sheahan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Leko closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leko working the ground and pound.
Leko misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The referee asks Leko politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Leko prefers to stall for the moment though.#T2#
Sheahan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leko misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Leko tries to move into full mount but can't pass Sheahan's legs.
Leko sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sheahan is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Leko working the head with strikes.
Leko is looking to take a break and control but Sheahan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leko working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alexander Leko.
I think Leko 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Leko! |
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Event:
Simple Battery 1
Date: Dec 24, 2020 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Akhtankhanov.
Sheahan throws a body punch but Akhtankhanov moves out of range.
Akhtankhanov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Akhtankhanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sheahan.
An attempted straight right counter from Akhtankhanov misses the target.
Sheahan misses the shot to the body.
Sheahan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akhtankhanov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sheahan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sheahan misses with an uppercut
and Akhtankhanov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sheahan lands with a cross.
Sheahan throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheahan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Akhtankhanov's head backwards.
Sheahan looks to throw the jab but Akhtankhanov is out of range.
Akhtankhanov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sheahan misses with an uppercut.
Akhtankhanov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sheahan.
Sheahan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Sheahan throws a shot from downtown. Akhtankhanov moves away and avoids it.
Sheahan looks to throw the jab but Akhtankhanov is out of range.
It looked like Akhtankhanov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sheahan.
Sheahan misses with a hook to the body
and Akhtankhanov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sheahan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Akhtankhanov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sheahan lunges at Akhtankhanov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Akhtankhanov's hand.
Sheahan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Akhtankhanov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akhtankhanov blocks a jab.
Akhtankhanov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Akhtankhanov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheahan.
Sheahan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Akhtankhanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sheahan.
Sheahan just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Akhtankhanov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sheahan.
Sheahan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Sheahan.
A little feinted left hand from Akhtankhanov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sheahan misses with a shot to the body
and Akhtankhanov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sheahan thinking.
Sheahan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akhtankhanov was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheahan.
Sheahan swings for the body but Akhtankhanov moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Akhtankhanov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sheahan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Akhtankhanov counters with a straight right hand.
Ciaran Sheahan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sheahan loads up on a big right hand but Akhtankhanov slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Akhtankhanov misses the target.
Sheahan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sheahan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sheahan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sheahan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Akhtankhanov walks into a straight right hand from Sheahan.
Akhtankhanov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sheahan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Akhtankhanov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ciaran Sheahan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sheahan 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 9:10
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 9:10
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ciaran Sheahan! |
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