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Event:
Bellicose - Bayo vs Cutler
Date: Nov 28, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
De Klerk gets caught flat footed, as Howlett shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
De Klerk is looking to stand up but Howlett isn't so interested in that idea.
Howlett controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howlett slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
De Klerk wants to get back to his feet but Howlett drags him back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Howlett in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... De Klerk is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Howlett!
During a confident post fight interview, James Howlett thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bellicose - Priest vs Nagasaki
Date: Oct 30, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
McShane darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McShane passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for De Klerk!
McShane lands a couple of good shots and De Klerk has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
De Klerk covers up after that shot from McShane.
#SUB#
McShane has both hooks in and is working for a choke. De Klerk is in real trouble here. McShane gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, De Klerk is tapping out! McShane wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Owen McShane!
After the fight, Owen McShane was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Bellicose - McCoy vs Rider
Date: Oct 03, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
De Klerk clinches up with Yong and pushes him back against the cage.
Yong has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. De Klerk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
De Klerk scores a nice knee to the body.
De Klerk with a knee to the head.
De Klerk with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
De Klerk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yong tries to pull guard but De Klerk holds him up against the cage and eventually Yong drops back down to his feet.
Yong tries to circle away but De Klerk has him pinned against the cage.
De Klerk with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Baldwin Yong has been cut.
Nice elbow from De Klerk.
A knee to the head by De Klerk.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. De Klerk obliges.
Yong looks winded!
De Klerk landing knees to the head.
Yong is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but De Klerk is defending well.
Wubbe De Klerk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baldwin Yong.#T1#
De Klerk scores with a knee to the head.
De Klerk lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
De Klerk scores with a knee to the head.
#ROC#Yong is rocked!
De Klerk working Yong over with knees to the body.
De Klerk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Yong in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
De Klerk tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
De Klerk lands a nice elbow.
Yong tries to score a body lock takedown but De Klerk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Knees in the clinch landing for De Klerk.
De Klerk scores a nice knee to the body.
De Klerk looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Klerk lands an elbow just above Yong 's eye.
De Klerk lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T2#
De Klerk lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
De Klerk crunches a lovely knee into Yong's ribcage.
De Klerk scores a nice knee to the body.
De Klerk lands a good knee to the midsection. Yong won't want to take too many of those.
De Klerk lands a good knee to the midsection. Yong won't want to take too many of those.
De Klerk scores a nice knee to the body.
De Klerk lands a good knee to the midsection. Yong won't want to take too many of those.
De Klerk gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
De Klerk scores with a knee to the head.
De Klerk tries to land a knee to the head but Yong blocks with his arms.
De Klerk lands a nice elbow.
De Klerk lands a nice knee to the body. #T3#
De Klerk lands an elbow just above Yong 's eye.
De Klerk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Yong's face.
Yong takes a knee right on the jaw!
De Klerk tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Klerk misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Klerk lands an elbow inside that Yong shrugs off.
De Klerk with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
De Klerk lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
De Klerk lands a nice elbow.
Yong takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Yong gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, De Klerk regains guard.
#T4#
De Klerk wants to stand up but Yong is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yong throwing strikes but missing.
Yong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yong passes De Klerk's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
De Klerk is trying to stand.
De Klerk on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yong is nestled in close to De Klerk, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Yong prevents De Klerk from standing back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Klerk taking some punishment here, with Yong in his half guard.
De Klerk is looking to escape.
De Klerk is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yong scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Yong is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wubbe De Klerk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Baldwin Yong's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD2#
Yong shoots in and bounces De Klerk off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Yong content to stall in guard here.
Yong postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
De Klerk is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yong is controlling him.
Yong with a nice head shot there.
De Klerk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yong can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Klerk is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yong is controlling him.
De Klerk has momentary wrist control but Yong slips an elbow through the middle.
Yong scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Yong lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
Yong prevents De Klerk from getting back to his feet.
Yong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yong postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Yong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
De Klerk is looking to stand up but Yong isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
De Klerk trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
De Klerk moves into the clinch.
De Klerk throws an elbow that misses.
De Klerk throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
De Klerk scores with a shoulder strike.
De Klerk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Yong in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Yong wants a takedown.
De Klerk tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Klerk connects with a knee to the head.
De Klerk throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A knee to the head by De Klerk.
Yong avoiding damage as De Klerk throws knees to the body.
Yong jumps guard but De Klerk stands there with Yong around his waist. Yong gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
De Klerk throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T3#
De Klerk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De Klerk crunches a lovely knee into Yong's ribcage.
Yong is working for takedown but De Klerk is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wubbe De Klerk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baldwin Yong.
De Klerk with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
De Klerk prevents a takedown attempt there.
De Klerk trying to land knees to the body.
De Klerk misses with a knee strike.
Yong tries for a takedown but De Klerk manages to get underhooks.
Yong has De Klerk pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. De Klerk manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
De Klerk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yong.
#T4#
A knee to the head by De Klerk.
De Klerk lands a knee to the body.
De Klerk gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
De Klerk swings wildly with an uppercut but Yong uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Klerk lands a good knee to the midsection. Yong won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Klerk creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yong's defenses.
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!
Yong takes a knee to the side of the body.
De Klerk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Yong's face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wubbe De Klerk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Baldwin Yong's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
De Klerk closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from De Klerk.
De Klerk crunches a lovely knee into Yong's ribcage.
Yong wants a takedown.
De Klerk comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
De Klerk lands a good knee to the midsection. Yong won't want to take too many of those.
De Klerk lands a knee to the body.
De Klerk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A knee to the head by De Klerk.
De Klerk working Yong over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees to the body from De Klerk.
De Klerk comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for De Klerk.
Yong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#KD#
De Klerk drops Yong with a big knee straight up the middle! Yong is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Yong is still on wobbly legs! Can De Klerk finish him?#CL#
De Klerk moves into range and clinches up with Yong.
De Klerk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by De Klerk.
De Klerk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Klerk lands a nice elbow.
De Klerk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Yong in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Yong takes a knee to the side of the body.
De Klerk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
De Klerk lands a nice elbow.
De Klerk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De Klerk lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Yong has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. De Klerk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
De Klerk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
De Klerk landing knees to the body.
#T2#
De Klerk lands an elbow inside that Yong shrugs off.
De Klerk landing knees to the head.
De Klerk lands an elbow just above Yong 's eye.
Yong looking for a takedown.
Wubbe De Klerk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baldwin Yong.
De Klerk lands a good knee to the midsection. Yong won't want to take too many of those.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Klerk.
Knees in the clinch landing for De Klerk.
De Klerk lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. De Klerk obliges.
De Klerk pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yong seems to have recovered his senses.
Yong is looking for a takedown.
De Klerk landing knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by De Klerk.
De Klerk lands an elbow just above Yong 's eye. #T3#
Nice elbow from De Klerk.
De Klerk missing with knees to the body.
De Klerk tries to land knees in the clinch but Yong avoids the damage to the body.
Yong is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
De Klerk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Yong's face.
Yong tries for a takedown but De Klerk manages to get underhooks.
De Klerk gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
De Klerk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yong is looking for a takedown up against the cage. De Klerk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
De Klerk unloads a knee to the mid-section. Yong lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
De Klerk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Yong's face.
#T4#
De Klerk lands a knee to the head.
De Klerk lands an elbow just above Yong 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Klerk lands an elbow just above Yong 's eye.
De Klerk landing knees to the head.
De Klerk lands an elbow inside that Yong shrugs off.
Yong drops down looking for an ankle pick but De Klerk pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yong fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but De Klerk avoids it really well and circles away.
Baldwin Yong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wubbe De Klerk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
De Klerk forces Yong back against the cage and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wubbe De Klerk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Klerk, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:26
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wubbe De Klerk!
Baldwin Yong was interviewed post fight and said 'Why would the ref stop the fight I only broke both legs?'. |
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Event:
NYCL 23 - Bateman vs Daverio
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
#R1#
San throws a right and a left that De Klerk avoids nicely.
De Klerk looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
San misses with a wild combination.
San misses with a two punch combination.
De Klerk tries to counter by closing the distance.
San swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from San.
De Klerk wants to counter with a clinch but San pushes him away.
De Klerk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Klerk wants to counter the offense by San and move into the clinch position.
De Klerk dodges the punch combination from San.
San looks to land a combination but De Klerk avoids it well.
We've been told by San's head coaches at Deep waters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Aiko San seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Klerk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from San.
San stalks De Klerk and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into De Klerk's face. De Klerk staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#It looks like Wubbe De Klerk has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T1#
San throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De Klerk dodges the punch combination from San.
San fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
De Klerk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from San.
De Klerk tries to clinch up but San circles away and keeps his distance.
De Klerk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
San swinging wildly here.
De Klerk dodges the punch combination from San.
De Klerk wants to counter with a clinch but San pushes him away.
De Klerk slips a jab and a cross from San.
San misses with a series of wild punches.
De Klerk wants to counter the offense by San and move into the clinch position.#T2#
San throws a right hand that De Klerk ducks under and follows up with a left that De Klerk also avoids with ease.
De Klerk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. San manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
San throws a right and a left that De Klerk avoids nicely.
A combination from San does no damage.
De Klerk tries to clinch up but San circles away and keeps his distance.
San rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Klerk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from San. Those never looked like landing.
San looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
San moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Klerk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
De Klerk is looking to clinch.
De Klerk dodges the punch combination from San.
#T3##CL2#
De Klerk has closed the distance and engaged San in a clinch.
San lands a hook that snaps the head of De Klerk backwards. #BC#
San breaks from the clinch.
De Klerk takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
San keeps the fight on the outside.
San throws a head kick but De Klerk moves out of range.
San scores with a one two! De Klerk had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC#De Klerk is rocked!
San misses with a two punch combination.
De Klerk wants to counter the offense by San and move into the clinch position.
De Klerk is still on wobbly legs! Can San finish him?
San throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
San throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
San avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
San throws a one two combo.
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!
De Klerk blocks a low kick nicely.
San swats away the attempt to clinch by De Klerk.
San misses with a double jab.
San is working the combinations to good effect here.#T4#
San will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice combination there by San.
San throws a right hand that De Klerk ducks under and follows up with a left that De Klerk also avoids with ease.
San circles away from the clinch attempt.
San swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Klerk tries to clinch there but San circles away.
San throws a series of strikes that have De Klerk backpedaling.
De Klerk tries to close the distance and clinch but San swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
San feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A nice combination there by San.
De Klerk looks to clinch
and San counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
De Klerk is looking to clinch but San is avoiding it.
San misses with a double jab.
De Klerk wants to counter the offense by San and move into the clinch position.
San misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San misses with a series of wild punches.
San throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Klerk.
San throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aiko San dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wubbe De Klerk's cut.
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#
San throws a series of punches but De Klerk avoids them all with ease.
De Klerk seems to have recovered his senses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by San!
San is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Klerk can do to turn this around?
San looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
San misses with a double jab.
De Klerk tries to counter with a clinch but San shakes him off and moves away.
De Klerk slips a jab and a cross from San.
San misses with a double jab.
De Klerk wants to counter the offense by San and move into the clinch position.
De Klerk moves in looking to clinch but San pushes him off.
San tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
San lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but De Klerk circles away quickly and effectively.
De Klerk checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Klerk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
San fails to land with a series of punches.
San throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De Klerk tries to close the distance and clinch but San swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
San swinging wildly here.
#T1#
De Klerk tries to close the distance and clinch up but San swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab, jab by San - just one landing.
San looks to land a combination but De Klerk avoids it well.
San avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
San throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
San throws a head kick but De Klerk moves out of range.
San moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
De Klerk fails with an attempt to clinch.
San fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
San finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
San pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces De Klerk back to the cage. San follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Klerk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from San.
#T2#
A combination from San does no damage.
San missing with a left hand there. De Klerk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
San throws a series of punches but De Klerk avoids them all with ease.
De Klerk tries to counter by closing the distance.
San's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and San duly obliges.
De Klerk is looking to clinch.
De Klerk tries to clinch there but San circles away.
San lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but De Klerk circles away quickly and effectively.
De Klerk tries to clinch up but San circles away and keeps his distance.
De Klerk dodges the punch combination from San.
San throws a right and a left that both miss.
San throws a series of punches but De Klerk moves out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
San ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Klerk moves away.
San misses with a two punch combination.
#T3#
San throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloppy strikes from San. Those never looked like landing.
We've been informed that De Klerk has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
San lands a really nice looking cross but De Klerk seems unphased.
A jab from San does it's job there.
San throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aiko San is winning the standup battle so far.
San tries a head kick but it misses.
San throws a right hand that De Klerk ducks under and follows up with a left that De Klerk also avoids with ease.
De Klerk wants to counter the offense by San and move into the clinch position.
De Klerk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. San manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
San throws a series of punches but De Klerk avoids them all with ease.
San throws a right hand that De Klerk ducks under and follows up with a left that De Klerk also avoids with ease.
De Klerk dodges the punch combination from San.
De Klerk tries to counter with a clinch but San shakes him off and moves away.
De Klerk tries to close the distance and clinch up but San swats him away and circles back towards the center.
San lands a two punch combo.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Klerk checks the leg kick nicely there.
De Klerk doesn't manage to clinch there - San circles away.
San looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from San.
De Klerk fails in his attempt to clinch.
San throws a nice looking combination but De Klerk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
De Klerk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. San manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
San swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
San tries to bum rush De Klerk with a series of wild strikes but De Klerk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
San throws a right and a left that both miss.
San throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Klerk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
De Klerk steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from San.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aiko San dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wubbe De Klerk's cut.
That's time! San's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
San swinging wildly here.
San rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Klerk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
San misses with a wild combination.
De Klerk tries to clinch but San is having none of it.
San lands a jab-cross combination.
San lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
San throws a push kick but De Klerk slaps the foot to one side.
De Klerk doesn't manage to clinch there - San circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from San both land. Nice combination.
San misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice combination there by San.
San swinging wildly here.
De Klerk wants to counter with a clinch but San pushes him away.#T1#
De Klerk wants to clinch up but San keeps it at a distance.
San looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
De Klerk tries to clinch up.
It looked like San was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
San fails to land with a series of punches.
De Klerk steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from San.
De Klerk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
San rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Klerk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aiko San is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Klerk doesn't manage to clinch there - San circles away.
San misses with the combination.
De Klerk wants to counter with a clinch but San pushes him away.
De Klerk tries to clinch but San moves out of range.
San looks to land a combination but De Klerk avoids it well.
San misses with a series of wild punches.
De Klerk dodges the punch combination from San.
De Klerk wants to counter with a clinch but San pushes him away.#T2##CL2#
De Klerk forces San back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
San manages to break the clinch.
San misses with a few strikes there.
San misses with a double jab.
San misses with a double jab.
De Klerk wants to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Klerk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
San pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces De Klerk back to the cage. San follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
San misses with a wild combination.
De Klerk tries to close the distance and clinch up but San swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
De Klerk dodges the punch combination from San.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Klerk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
San throws a right hand that De Klerk ducks under and follows up with a left that De Klerk also avoids with ease.
De Klerk is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
San tries a head kick but it misses.
San fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
San misses with a wild combination.
San avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sloppy strikes from San. Those never looked like landing.
San swats away the attempt to clinch by De Klerk.
San looks to land a combination but De Klerk avoids it well. #T4#
San fails to land with a series of punches.
De Klerk fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from San misses.
San misses with a jab, cross combination.
San misses with a wild combination.
San misses with the combination.
San throws a series of punches but De Klerk moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
San lands with a nice combination. De Klerk backs away looking to recover.
A combination from San does no damage.
De Klerk wants to counter with a clinch but San pushes him away.
Wubbe De Klerk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
San throws a right and a left that De Klerk avoids nicely.
San pivots, looking for a leg kick but De Klerk is out of range and San settles back down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aiko San showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for San, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:24
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:24
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aiko San! |
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Event:
NYCL 20 - Johnson vs Mironi
Date: Aug 21, 2021 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - De Klerk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crawford closes this distance looking for a takedown but De Klerk circles away.
De Klerk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De Klerk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
De Klerk tries to close the distance and clinch but Crawford swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
De Klerk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Crawford has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Klerk lands a good knee to the midsection. Crawford won't want to take too many of those.
De Klerk unloads a knee to the mid-section. Crawford lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
De Klerk landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. De Klerk obliges.#T1#
De Klerk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Crawford in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Crawford looks winded!#KD#
De Klerk drops Crawford with a big knee straight up the middle! Crawford is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#Crawford is rocked!#CL#
De Klerk instigates a clinch.
Crawford is still on wobbly legs! Can De Klerk finish him?
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. De Klerk obliges.
De Klerk scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice glancing elbow lands by De Klerk.
De Klerk throws a big uppercut that drops Crawford! More strikes from De Klerk and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Crawford lies dazed against the cage as De Klerk celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wubbe De Klerk! |
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