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Event:
WFC New York 5
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Koga decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Koga content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Koga 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.
Koga seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Stevenson for as long as he can get away with.
Koga wants to free his trapped foot but Stevenson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koga controlling the action here. #T1#
Koga uses his free foot to push down on Stevenson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Stevenson.
Koga sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
Koga takes Stevenson's back.
Koga trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Stevenson doesn't escape.
Stevenson is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Koga off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Koga has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3##T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Koga.
Koga's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Koga continues to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toshika Koga dominated that round.
That's time! Koga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Stevenson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Koga sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stevenson somewhat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Koga darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Koga is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Stevenson!
Koga controlling his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stevenson can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koga continues to hold on tight.#T1#
More hug and hope from Koga.
Toshika Koga overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Koga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevenson can do to turn this around?
Koga forces the positional change into back control. #T2#
Koga trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Stevenson doesn't escape. #T3#
Stevenson is trying to break free.
Koga is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Further stalling from Koga.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Koga is stinking the place up with his stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toshika Koga dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Koga shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stevenson's guard.
Koga controlling from the top position.
Koga slips nicely into half guard.
Koga has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Koga takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Koga.
#T1#
Stevenson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#T3##T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Teófilo Stevenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Toshika Koga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Koga 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:24
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:24
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toshika Koga!
During a confident post fight interview, Toshika Koga thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
WFC Fight Night 5
Date: Jul 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Stevenson dives in for a single leg takedown but David sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stevenson has a takedown stuffed.
A punch lands to the side of Stevenson 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#It looks like Teófilo Stevenson has been cut.
Stevenson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#ROC#Stevenson is rocked!
Stevenson looks up at the clock. Bad move! David lands a right hand from hell, dropping Stevenson. David pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corin David!
A victorious Corin David thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
WFC Red Light District 2
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Stevenson drives through with a takedown into Vortmont's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Vortmont looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Stevenson looking to pass the guard.
Stevenson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Vortmont 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.
Vortmont seems keen to control Stevenson's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vortmont looking for a sweep. Not yet Vortmont, not yet. #T1#
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Stevenson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee asks Stevenson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Stevenson prefers to stall for the moment though.
It looks like Stevenson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
You can see the frustration on Vortmont's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Stevenson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Vortmont is trying to get back to half guard.
Stevenson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Vortmont's shoulder. That is not cool.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD2#
Stevenson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Vortmont quickly recovers to half guard.
Vortmont really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vortmont is looking to improve his position.
Stevenson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Vortmont trying to control but Stevenson postures up.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stevenson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Vortmont is holding on to half guard well.
Vortmont tries to roll over but Stevenson keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teófilo Stevenson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Stevenson dives in and scores a takedown into Vortmont's guard.
Teófilo Stevenson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stevenson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Vortmont not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vortmont looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stevenson is one step ahead there.
Stevenson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vortmont is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Vortmont trying to control the action but Stevenson is working from the bottom.
Stevenson tries to get to full guard but Vortmont has control of the leg.
Stevenson wants to control but Vortmont passes into side.
Stevenson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stevenson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stevenson seems a little lost for a moment, as Vortmont dominates the positioning.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
You can see the frustration on Stevenson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stevenson being controlled for a moment. #T3#
Vortmont's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Stevenson is not content to let Vortmont control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Stevenson is looking to reverse the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Vortmont tries to sprawl but Stevenson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Stevenson wants to pass the guard but Vortmont is defending well. #T4#
Still in half guard, Stevenson seems content to control.
Vortmont is looking to improve his position.
Stevenson trying to control the pace.
Let's hope that Stevenson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teófilo Stevenson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Stevenson feints and as Vortmont raises his hands in defense, Stevenson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stevenson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vortmont swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stevenson won't allow Vortmont to sweep him here.
Stevenson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vortmont swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vortmont is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stevenson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Stevenson shoots in and gets a takedown into Vortmont's guard.
Stevenson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
Stevenson stopping the sweep attempt from Vortmont.
Vortmont is trying to keep Stevenson in close.
#T3#
Stevenson sitting in guard here, content to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Vortmont is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Teófilo Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Stevenson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Stevenson controlling the position.
Vortmont is looking to regain half guard here but Stevenson keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
Vortmont is letting Stevenson control him for a moment.
Stevenson trying to control the position but Vortmont is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stevenson controlling from side mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Teófilo Stevenson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stevenson 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teófilo Stevenson!
During a confident post fight interview, Teófilo Stevenson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
WFC Hawaii 4
Date: Jun 25, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Gracie drives through with a takedown into Stevenson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gracie is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Stevenson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Gracie advances to full mount.
Gracie controlling the position easily from mount.
Gracie's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Gracie seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Stevenson for as long as he can get away with.
Gracie continues to stall.
Further stalling from Gracie.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Gracie is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Gracie has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3#
Gracie forces the positional change into back control.
Stevenson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Gracie.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
This is a sustained period of stalling by Gracie.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rio Gracie dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Gracie slaps away a takedown attempt from Stevenson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gracie but Gracie pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Gracie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gracie with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Gracie tries to pass the half guard into mount. Stevenson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gracie content to control rather than advance.
Gracie passes to side control.
Stevenson is being controlled here.
More hug and hope from Gracie.
Gracie advances to mount. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stevenson tries to reverse the position but Gracie maintains control.
Gracie looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gracie continues to hold on tight.
Stevenson is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T3#
Gracie controlling the pace for now.
Gracie is looking to work his way around to Stevenson's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gracie content just to control the position here.
Gracie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevenson can do to turn this around?
Gracie prevents Stevenson from getting the reversal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie controlling his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rio Gracie dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Gracie shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stevenson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gracie is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Gracie advances to mount.
Gracie controlling the pace for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Gracie wants to take his opponent's back but Stevenson doesn't allow it.
Gracie is working hard here to advance position.
Gracie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#T3#
Rio Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie prevents Stevenson from getting the reversal.
Gracie controlling the pace for now.
Gracie takes Stevenson's back.
Gracie slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T4#
Teófilo Stevenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rio Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gracie 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:24
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rio Gracie!
During a confident post fight interview, Rio Gracie thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
WFC New York 4
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Stevenson is looking to clinch but Campbell is avoiding it.
Stevenson slips a straight right by Campbell.
Campbell misses with a hook. Stevenson ducked under it nicely.
Campbell throws an overhand right that lands on Stevenson's shoulder, as Stevenson tries to avoid the shot.
Stevenson is looking to clinch but Campbell is avoiding it.
Stevenson wants to clinch.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Campbell throws out the jab.
Stevenson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Campbell throws a shot from downtown. Stevenson moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Campbell misses the target. #CL2#
Stevenson closes the distance and clinches.
Campbell is trying to force a seperation but Stevenson has the dominant position.#BC#
Campbell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Campbell with a nice cross.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Campbell moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Stevenson.
The fighters circling - Campbell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Teófilo Stevenson has been cut.
Campbell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Campbell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good standup being displayed there by Campbell as he connects with a hook.#ROC#Stevenson is rocked!#CL2#
Stevenson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stevenson is still on wobbly legs! Can Campbell finish him?#T1#
Campbell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Campbell can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Stevenson seems to have recovered his senses.#BC#
Campbell breaks the clinch.
Campbell swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
Campbell throwing a counter right hand but Stevenson manages to avoid it.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Campbell throws a hook but Stevenson avoids it easily.
Campbell looks to throw the jab but Stevenson is out of range.
Stevenson defending well as Campbell loads up on a big left hand.
Stevenson tries to clinch there but Campbell circles away.
#CL2#
Campbell gets tackled into the cage by Stevenson. Stevenson maintains the clinch.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson gets through Campbell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Campbell tries to circle away but Stevenson has him pinned against the cage.
Stevenson lands a nice uppercut.
Stevenson keeps control of Campbell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stevenson keeps control of Campbell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Campbell breaks the clinch.
Stevenson tries to clinch there but Campbell circles away.
#T2#
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Campbell circles away.
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Campbell circles away.
Stevenson wants to clinch.
Campbell misses with a looping left.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
Campbell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stevenson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stevenson wants to clinch up but Campbell keeps it at a distance.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Campbell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Campbell looks to land a left hand but Stevenson moved out of range nicely.
Stevenson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Campbell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stevenson tries to clinch up but Campbell circles away and keeps his distance.
Campbell is looking to counter punch.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Campbell moves out of range.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevenson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big right from Campbell misses.
Campbell looks to land a left hand but Stevenson moved out of range nicely.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3##CL2#
Stevenson pushes Campbell up against the cage in a clinch.
Campbell wants to break free but Stevenson has control.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson has Campbell pressed against the cage, preventing Campbell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Campbell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Campbell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Campbell blocking some punches.
#BC#
Campbell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Campbell swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Campbell gets tackled into the cage by Stevenson. Stevenson maintains the clinch.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Campbell is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Campbell tries to break free but Stevenson pushes him back against the cage.
Campbell working hard to break the clinch.
Campbell tries to circle away but Stevenson has him pinned against the cage.
Campbell tries to break the clinch but Stevenson is controlling the position.
Campbell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Campbell tries to circle away but Stevenson has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Campbell.
Campbell is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevenson has double underhooks.
Stevenson keeps control of Campbell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4##BC#
Campbell manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Stevenson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stevenson lands a shoulder strike.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Stevenson on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson scores with a shot to the side of Campbell's head.
Campbell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Campbell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Campbell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Campbell loads up on a big right hand but Stevenson slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stevenson! But no joy.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Campbell swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
Stevenson slips a straight right by Campbell.
Campbell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stevenson.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Campbell keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Stevenson moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stevenson.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
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 Nico Campbell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Teófilo Stevenson'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#
Campbell throws a lazy right hand but Stevenson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Campbell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Campbell throws a jab when Stevenson was well out of range.
Campbell lands an overhand right.
Stevenson tries to clinch up.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Campbell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stevenson staying out of range there.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Campbell.
A little jabbing left from Stevenson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Campbell pounces like a tiger and cracks Stevenson with a vicious hook! Stevenson is down but not out! Campbell follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nico Campbell!
Nico Campbell seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Stevenson has Nastula up against the cage in a clinch.
Nastula drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stevenson pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Stevenson rushes Nastula and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nastula has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stevenson after a bit of a struggle.
Stevenson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stevenson lands with a short shot to the head.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nastula is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stevenson is defending well.
Teófilo Stevenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Nastula.
Nastula takes a shot to the head.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Nastula.
Nastula takes a shot to the head.
Nastula is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nastula changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Stevenson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Stevenson moves into the clinch successfully.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Nastula uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stevenson. #T1#
Stevenson gets through Nastula's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nastula tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land.
Stevenson pushes Nastula back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Stevenson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stevenson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stevenson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stevenson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nastula backwards.
Stevenson pushes Nastula back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Nastula is rocked!
Nastula drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stevenson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Stevenson.
Nastula is still on wobbly legs! Can Stevenson finish him?
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Nastula seems to have recovered his senses.
Stevenson lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Nastula takes a shot to the head.
Stevenson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stevenson.
Nastula has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stevenson after a bit of a struggle.
Stevenson lands with a left to the head.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Nastula.
A short left from Stevenson.
Nastula is looking for a takedown.
Nastula looks winded!
A short uppercut from Stevenson.
Nastula is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stevenson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stevenson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nastula is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short left from Stevenson. #KD#
Stevenson drops Nastula onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Nastula is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Stevenson creates a little bit of space and unloads with a massive uppercut! Nastula drops to the mat, out cold! Wow, that was brutal! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Teófilo Stevenson!
During a confident post fight interview, Teófilo Stevenson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Masten lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stevenson at a distance.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Masten moves away
enabling Masten to counter with a crisp jab.
Stevenson looks to clinch
and Masten counters with a thumping low kick.
Stevenson closes the distance but Masten moves to the side
and Stevenson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Teófilo Stevenson has been cut.
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Masten circles away.
Stevenson closes the distance but Masten moves to the side
and Masten counters with a right hand to the body.
Stevenson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Masten.
Stevenson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Masten counters with a straight right hand.
Masten throws a hook to the side of Stevenson's head but Stevenson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stevenson wants to clinch up but Masten keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Stevenson pushes Masten up against the cage in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Masten is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T1#
Stevenson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Masten manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevenson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Masten 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.#CL2#
Stevenson clinches with his opponent.
Masten with a knee to the head.
Masten lands a body shot.
Knees to the body from Masten.
Masten blocking some punches.
Masten landing knees to the head.
Masten lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Masten landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Masten goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Masten uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Masten utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Masten.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Masten.
Masten lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#ROC#Stevenson is rocked!#KD#
Masten drops Stevenson with a big knee straight up the middle! Stevenson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Stevenson is still on wobbly legs! Can Masten finish him?
Masten lands a brutal uppercut that launches Stevenson off his feet! Stevenson tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gordon Masten!
During a confident post fight interview, Gordon Masten thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
WFC Canada 1
Date: May 20, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Stevenson tries to sprawl but Ragnarsson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ragnarsson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ragnarsson stalling.
Stevenson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ragnarsson.
Stevenson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ragnarsson thows a huge punch but Stevenson dodges it nicely.
Ragnarsson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarsson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ragnarsson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1#
Ragnarsson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ragnarsson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stevenson's head.
Ragnarsson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stevenson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ragnarsson winds up and cracks Stevenson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ragnarsson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ragnarsson moves into full mount! Stevenson won't be happy about that!
Ragnarsson controlling his opponent. #T2#
A nice elbow there by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Stevenson hang on?
Ragnarsson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Stevenson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ragnarsson on the ground.
Stevenson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ragnarsson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ragnarsson controlling the position easily from mount.
Ragnarsson is landing with some decent strikes but Stevenson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ragnarsson dominating with strikes here.#T3#
Ragnarsson unloads with some shots from mount but Stevenson bucks and avoids them well.
Ragnarsson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ragnarsson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Stevenson?
Ragnarsson controlling the pace for now.
Stevenson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Ragnarsson landing punches. #ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!
Ragnarsson landing punches.
Oh Stevenson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ragnarsson throws some wild stikes that Stevenson manages to avoid easily.
Ragnarsson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Stevenson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Stevenson seems to have got his legs back now.
Ragnarsson landing shots from mount. #T4#
Stevenson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnarsson with the ground and pound from mount.
Ragnarsson lands a couple of good shots and Stevenson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Ragnarsson missing with strikes.
Stevenson is taking damage to the body and head.
Ragnarsson gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Ragnarsson is loading up with his shots from the back and Stevenson is in big trouble! Stevenson taps out to strikes and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sigurd Ragnarsson!
An out of breath Sigurd Ragnarsson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
WFC Tokyo 1
Date: May 07, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Stevenson drives through and clinches with Bill Jr against the cage.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bill Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
A nice left hand lands by Stevenson.
Bill Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Bill Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bill Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Bill Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bill Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bill Jr misses with some punches.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Bill Jr.
Bill Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bill Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bill Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson. #T1#
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bill Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bill Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Stevenson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bill Jr working aggressively here.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bill Jr working aggressively here.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bill Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bill Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
A head punch on the inside from Bill Jr fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Bill Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
Bill Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stevenson working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bill Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land.
Stevenson blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bill Jr.
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Still in the clinch, Bill Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Bill Jr.
Bill Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bill Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bill Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bill Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bill Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Bill Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Bill Jr.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bill Jr.
Bill Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bill Jr scores with a shot to the side of Stevenson's head.
Stevenson working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Bill Jr blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bill Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bill Jr blocks an uppercut.
Bill Jr working aggressively here.
Bill Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bill Jr gets through Stevenson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bill Jr working aggressively here.
Bill Jr misses with the head strike.
A short right from Stevenson on the inside.
Bill Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Bill Jr.
Stevenson blocking some punches.
Stevenson blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bill Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bill Jr pushes Stevenson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bill Jr.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bill Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Bill Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bill Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bill Jr blocks an uppercut.
Bill Jr lands an uppercut.
Bill Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
Bill Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bill Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
Bill Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bill Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bill Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bill Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bill Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bill Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bill Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bill Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr blocks an uppercut.
Bill Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Bill Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Bill Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Bill Jr 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##CL#
Bill Jr tries to keep at a distance but Stevenson has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land.
Bill Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bill Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bill Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Bill Jr.
A shot in the inside from Bill Jr.
Bill Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bill Jr scores with a shot to the side of Stevenson's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Stevenson.
Bill Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bill Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bill Jr lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
Bill Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Bill Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Bill Jr.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
#T1#
A short right from Bill Jr on the inside.
Bill Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bill Jr.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bill Jr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bill Jr. #ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!
Bill Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bill Jr misses with the head strike.
Bill Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Bill Jr scores with a shot to the side of Stevenson's head.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bill Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bill Jr lands with a left to the head.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bill Jr.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bill Jr.
Bill Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bill Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bill Jr misses with some punches.
#T2#
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Stevenson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bill Jr blocks an uppercut.
Bill Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
Bill Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bill Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bill Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Bill Jr misses with some punches.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Bill Jr.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Bill Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Bill Jr fails to land.
Bill Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stevensons head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stevenson.
Bill Jr lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Stevenson.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Bill Jr.
#T3#
Bill Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Stevenson blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bill Jr.
Bill Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr working aggressively here.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bill Jr.
Bill Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Dan Bill Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bill Jr working aggressively here.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bill Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Bill Jr.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bill Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bill Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Bill Jr fails to land.
Bill Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bill Jr.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land. #T4#
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Bill Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stevensons head.
Oh Stevenson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Stevenson seems to have got his legs back now.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bill Jr.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bill Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Bill Jr on the inside.
Bill Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bill Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Bill Jr.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bill Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Bill Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Bill Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bill Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr scores with a shot to the side of Stevenson's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Bill Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Stevenson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3##CL#
Stevenson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bill Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Bill Jr misses with some punches.
Bill Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bill Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stevensons head.
Bill Jr misses with the head strike.
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Bill Jr misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bill Jr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
Bill Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bill Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Bill Jr. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Bill Jr fails to land.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Bill Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bill Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bill Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Bill Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bill Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bill Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bill Jr.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson blocking some punches.
Bill Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bill Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Bill Jr on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevenson blocking some punches.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Bill Jr.
Stevenson lands an uppercut.
Bill Jr gets through Stevenson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Bill Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bill Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Bill Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bill Jr working aggressively here.
Bill Jr lands a right hand.
Bill Jr blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Bill Jr working aggressively here.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bill Jr.
Stevenson lands a nice uppercut.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bill Jr.
Bill Jr gets through Stevenson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bill Jr lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bill Jr.
Bill Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bill Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Bill Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bill Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Bill Jr.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bill Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bill Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stevenson.
Bill Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bill Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bill Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bill Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bill Jr misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Bill Jr misses with the head strike.
Stevenson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bill Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Bill Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bill Jr.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Stevenson.
Bill Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Bill Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bill Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bill Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr working aggressively here.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Bill Jr on the inside.
Stevenson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bill Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Bill Jr really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4##CL#
Stevenson forces Bill Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Bill Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevenson blocks an uppercut.
Bill Jr working aggressively here.
A short right from Bill Jr on the inside.
Bill Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bill Jr blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bill Jr.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bill Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson scores with a shoulder strike.
Bill Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bill Jr lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Bill Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Bill Jr misses with some punches.
Bill Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Bill Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bill Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Bill Jr.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bill Jr.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson takes a shot to the head.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bill Jr blocks an uppercut.
Bill Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bill Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bill Jr.
Bill Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Bill Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Bill Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Bill Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bill Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Bill Jr.
A head punch on the inside from Bill Jr fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bill Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bill Jr.
Bill Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bill Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bill Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Stevenson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bill Jrs head.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Stevenson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bill Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson blocking some punches.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Bill Jr lands a right hand.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Stevenson blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Bill Jr fails to land.
Bill Jr working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Bill Jr dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
Stevenson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Stevenson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bill Jr.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Bill Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
Bill Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Bill Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bill Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bill Jr blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Bill Jr.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Bill Jr misses with some punches.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson blocks an uppercut.
Bill Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bill Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Bill Jr scores with a shot to the side of Stevenson's head.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land.
Bill Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bill Jr.
Bill Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bill Jr blocking some punches.
Bill Jr misses with the head strike.
Bill Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
Bill Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bill Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Bill Jr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bill Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bill Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bill Jr.
Bill Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Bill Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bill Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Bill Jr on the inside.
Bill Jr misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
Bill Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stevensons head.
Stevenson lands a right hand.
Bill Jr dips a shoulder and cracks Stevenson with a mighty uppercut! Stevenson falls back against the cage and Bill Jr unloads with a barrage of strikes! Stevenson is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Bill Jr screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Bill Jr!
Dan Bill Jr is the new featherweight champion!
Dan Bill Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WFC Rio de Janeiro 3
Date: Apr 29, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Stevenson has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stevenson keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones wants to break free but Stevenson has control.
A short left from Stevenson.
Stevenson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stevenson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stevenson. #ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson is controlling him.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stevenson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head. #T1#
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Stevenson has the dominant position.
Stevenson lands a nice uppercut.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Stevenson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
A nice left hand lands by Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Stevenson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
A short uppercut from Stevenson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stevenson.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stevenson. #T3#
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson dips a shoulder and cracks Jones with a mighty uppercut! Jones falls back against the cage and Stevenson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Jones is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Stevenson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teófilo Stevenson!
Teófilo Stevenson is the new featherweight champion!
After winning the bout, Teófilo Stevenson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Juan misses with a double jab.
Stevenson takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Juan tries to keep at a distance but Stevenson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Stevenson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Juan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Juan lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Juan.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land. #BC#
Juan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Juan sizes up Stevenson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT#It looks like Teófilo Stevenson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Juan connects with a body shot that sends Stevenson's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Stevenson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
#BC#
Juan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Juan lands a nice hook to Stevenson's body. Stevenson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Stevenson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Juan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Juan blocking some punches.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Juan.
Stevenson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Stevenson keeps control of Juan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Juan blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson pushes Juan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson lands a hook that snaps the head of Juan backwards.
Stevenson lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Juan is rocked!
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Juan.
Oh Juan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Juan misses with a punch on the inside.
Juan seems to have got his legs back now.
Stevenson scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Juan is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson is controlling him.#T2#
Stevenson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Juan wants to break free but Stevenson has control.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stevenson.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juan swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Juan is trying to break free.
Juan tries to circle away but Stevenson has him pinned against the cage.
Stevenson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Juan backwards.
Juan is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Juan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Juan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Juan.
Juan is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevenson has double underhooks.
Stevenson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Juans head.
Stevenson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Juan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Juan working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Juan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Juan tries to keep at a distance but Stevenson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Juan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Juan blocking some punches.
Juan wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Juan.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Juan is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage.
Juan blocking some punches.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stevenson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Juan is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevenson has double underhooks.
Juan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stevenson lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevenson lands with a right to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Juan working hard to break the clinch.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juan blocks an uppercut.
Juan can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Juan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teófilo Stevenson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Teófilo Stevenson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Stevenson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Juan misses with a body shot.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Juan moves away
and Juan counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Stevenson takes the fight into the clinch.
Juan wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevenson won't allow it.
Teófilo Stevenson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stevenson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Juan backwards.
Stevenson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Juan can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Juan is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land.
Juan wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevenson won't allow it.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Juan is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevenson has double underhooks.
Stevenson has Juan pressed against the cage, preventing Juan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Juan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Juan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Juan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Juan has had enough of the clinch but Stevenson keeps him there for the moment.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land.
Juan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Juan.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stevenson lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Juan is trying to break free.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Juan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Juan.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land. #T2#
Juan wants to break free but Stevenson has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Juan.
Juan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stevenson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Juan working hard to break the clinch.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Juan wants to break free but Stevenson has control.
A frustrated look appears on Juan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Juan blocks an uppercut.
Juan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Stevenson lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Juan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Juan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Juan blocking some punches.
Juan misses with a body punch.
Stevenson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Juans head.
Stevenson lands a hook that snaps the head of Juan backwards. #T3#
Juan is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevenson has double underhooks.
Juan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Juan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Juan wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevenson won't allow it.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Juan.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Juan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Juan throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Stevenson has Juan up against the cage in a clinch.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Juan is trying to push Stevenson away but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stevenson lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Stevenson lands with a right to the head.
Stevenson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Juan's efforts to push away.
Stevenson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Juan's efforts to push away.
Juan tries to break the clinch but Stevenson is controlling the position.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Juan.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Juan has had enough of the clinch but Stevenson keeps him there for the moment.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Juan.
Juan blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Juan tries to circle away but Stevenson has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Stevenson on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teófilo Stevenson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Teófilo Stevenson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Juan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Stevenson has closed the distance and engaged Juan in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stevenson.
Juan is trying to break free.
Juan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stevenson has Juan pressed against the cage, preventing Juan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Juan blocking some punches.
Juan is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson is controlling him.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Juan.
Juan is trying to force a seperation but Stevenson has the dominant position.
Juan is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage.
Stevenson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juan tries to break free but Stevenson pushes him back against the cage.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Juan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Juan.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Juan.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Juan blocks an uppercut.
Juan blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson has Juan pressed against the cage, preventing Juan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stevenson lands with a light punch inside.
Juan blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Stevenson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Juan is trying to break the clinch but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Juan misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Don Juan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Juan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Juan blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Juan.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Juan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Juan is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Juan blocking some punches.
Juan working hard to break the clinch.
Juan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Juan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Stevenson closes the distance and pushes Juan back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Juan.
A short left from Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Juan.
Juan wants to break free but Stevenson has control.
#T3#
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Juan.
Juan blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Juan working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Juan breaks the clinch.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Stevenson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Juan, pushing him back against the cage.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Juan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Juan blocking some punches.
Juan is trying to push Stevenson away but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Juan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Juan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Juan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson pushes Juan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Juan has had enough of the clinch but Stevenson keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Juan.
Juan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Juan tries to circle away but Stevenson has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Juan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Stevenson clinches with his opponent.
Stevenson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson prevents Juan from breaking the clinch.
Juan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Juan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevenson lands a hook that snaps the head of Juan backwards.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juan digs a right hand underneath Stevenson's ribcage. Stevenson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Juan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Juan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Teófilo Stevenson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stevenson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teófilo Stevenson!
After winning the bout, Teófilo Stevenson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Stevenson wants to clinch
and Knox counters with a right hand to the body.
Stevenson tries to clinch up but Knox circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Knox misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stevenson! But no joy.
Stevenson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knox manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Stevenson closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson. #BC#
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevenson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Knox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Stevenson has closed the distance and engaged Knox in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox tries to work over Stevenson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stevenson scores with a shot to the side of Knox's head. #BC#
Knox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stevenson tries to clinch up.
Knox throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range. #T1#
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knox swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knox is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Stevenson.
Knox misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevenson tries to clinch there but Knox circles away.
Knox quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Knox swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson closes the distance but Knox moves to the side
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson moves to clinch but Knox breaks away
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
Stevenson is looking to clinch but Knox is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevenson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Knox digs a good hook to Stevenson's body.
Stevenson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Stevenson moves to clinch but Knox breaks away
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Knox moves away
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knox keeps the fight on the outside.
Knox tries to bum rush Stevenson with a series of wild strikes but Stevenson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Stevenson instigates a clinch.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Knox is working Stevenson over against the cage.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
#BC#
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stevenson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knox manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Stevenson looks to move away, Knox throws a big counter combo but Stevenson just gets out of the way.
Knox throws a series of punches but Stevenson moves out of range. #T3#
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stevenson tries to clinch up.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Knox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Knox scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#It looks like Teófilo Stevenson has been cut.#CL2#
Stevenson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Knox tries to land a leg kick but Stevenson saw it coming and moves away.
#CL2#
Stevenson clinches. #BC#
Knox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Left hook, right uppercut from Knox.
Stevenson tries to clinch
and Stevenson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Stevenson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Stevenson moves into the clinch.
Stevenson is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him?
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevenson seems to have recovered his senses.#BC#
Knox manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson tries to clinch there but Knox circles away.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Teófilo Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Stevenson moves into the clinch.#T4#
A frustrated look appears on Knox's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Stevenson tries to clinch up but Knox circles away and keeps his distance.
Knox looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knox swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Stevenson forces Knox back against the cage and clinches.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Knox tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Knox manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson blocks a leg kick.
Knox tries to bum rush Stevenson with a series of wild strikes but Stevenson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
#CL2#
Stevenson pushes Knox up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Knox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range.
Stevenson is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Stevenson has managed to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aramis Knox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Teófilo Stevenson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Stevenson tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range.
Stevenson wants to clinch.
Aramis Knox is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Stevenson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevenson tries to clinch
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Stevenson forces Knox back against the cage and clinches.
Knox blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox gets through Stevenson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Knox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
A nice combination there by Knox.
Knox moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson wants to clinch but Knox slips to the side
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1##CL2#
Stevenson moves into range and clinches up with Knox.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Teófilo Stevenson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Knox breaks the clinch.
Knox pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevenson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Knox.
Knox moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Knox tries a head kick but it misses.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knox throws a head kick that misses.
Stevenson tries to clinch up but Knox circles away and keeps his distance.
Knox connects with the punch.
Knox keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Stevenson moves into the clinch.#BC#
Knox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevenson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stevenson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knox manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knox throwing a counter right hand but Stevenson manages to avoid it.
Stevenson wants to clinch up but Knox keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knox counters with a nice body shot.
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
Knox tries to land a front kick but Stevenson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Knox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Knox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Stevenson gets a clinch.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Knox scores with a hook to the body.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knox swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
Knox stuns Stevenson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Knox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aramis Knox is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stevenson moves in looking to clinch but Knox pushes him off.
Knox was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stevenson tries to clinch
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Knox moves away
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stevenson wants to clinch
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knox fails to land with a series of punches.
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
Stevenson tries to clinch up
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevenson tries to clinch up
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Stevenson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stevenson closes the distance but Knox moves to the side
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Stevenson blocks a head kick by Knox.
#CL2#
Stevenson clinches up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Knox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knox misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Stevenson takes the fight into the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stevenson moves in looking to clinch but Knox pushes him off.#CL2#
Stevenson moves into the clinch.
Stevenson prevents Knox from breaking the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aramis Knox dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Teófilo Stevenson'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
Stevenson tries to clinch up but Knox circles away and keeps his distance.
Knox appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
Stevenson has Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stevenson is defending well for now.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Knox.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range.
Knox keeps the fight on the outside.
Knox tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Stevenson manages to circle out of the way.
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
Stevenson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKnox.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Knox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stevenson wants to clinch.#T1#
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knox throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
Knox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Knox feints a jab promting Stevenson to slip. Knox then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stevenson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Knox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Knox fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stevenson tries to clinch up
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut.
Stevenson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stevenson moves out of range as Knox throws a body kick.
Stevenson moves to clinch but Knox breaks away
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stevenson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Stevenson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
Stevenson fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Stevenson darts in and clinches Knox up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Knox manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson looks to clinch
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Stevenson has managed to clinch.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevenson can do to turn this around?#BC#
Knox manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson wants to clinch but Knox slips to the side
and Knox counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Knox fails to land with a series of punches.
Stevenson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stevenson wants to clinch but Knox slips to the side
and Knox counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Knox lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stevenson circles away quickly and effectively.
Knox 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.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson is looking to clinch but Knox is avoiding it.
Knox appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range. #CL2#
Stevenson closes the distance and pushes Knox back into the cage.#T3#
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knox moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
Stevenson darts in and clinches Knox up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Knox presses Stevenson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
Knox went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Stevenson is looking to clinch but Knox is avoiding it.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knox keeps the fight on the outside.
Stevenson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stevenson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knox manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stevenson darts in trying to clinch
and Knox counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Stevenson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knox manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Stevenson rushes Knox and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knox throws an elbow that misses.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Knox breaks the clinch.
Stevenson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Teófilo Stevenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevenson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Knox throws a quick counter kick to the body but Stevenson avoids it.
Stevenson throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily.
Knox thuds his right hand into Stevenson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stevenson looks to clinch
and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice uppercut lands for Stevenson. That snapped Knox's head back.
#CUT2#It looks like Aramis Knox has been cut.
Knox walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stevenson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aramis Knox showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Knox, 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aramis Knox!
A relieved looking Aramis Knox 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Stevenson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Stevenson moves into the clinch successfully.
Jr is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land.
Stevenson scores with a shot to the side of Jr's head.
Stevenson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stevenson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC#Jr is rocked!
Stevenson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Stevenson finish him?
Stevenson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jr with a big uppercut! Jr tries to clinch up but Stevenson pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jr to the mat! Jr covers up and Stevenson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Teófilo Stevenson!
Teófilo Stevenson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WCMMA New York 2
Date: Mar 26, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Stevenson rushes Arbani and presses him up against the cage.
Stevenson gets underhooks to prevent Arbani's takedown attempt.
Stevenson lands a hook that snaps the head of Arbani backwards.
Arbani blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD2#
Arbani has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Stevenson is trying to keep an underhook but Arbani manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Arbani is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Stevenson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Renato Arbani!
Renato Arbani is the new featherweight champion!
A relieved looking Renato Arbani 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Maldini lands with a right hand.
Maldini circles away from the clinch attempt.
#KD2#
Maldini feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Stevenson sprawling to the canvas! Stevenson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Maldini finish him?!
#ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Teófilo Stevenson has been cut.
Stevenson drops his hands momentarily. Maldini doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Stevenson staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Stevenson doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paulo Maldini!
During a confident post fight interview, Paulo Maldini thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
WCMMA Fight Night 2
Date: Mar 10, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Stevenson has Acacio up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stevenson.
Stevenson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Acacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Acacio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Acacio.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Acacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Acacio misses with a body punch.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stevenson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Stevenson lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Acacio backwards.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson. #T1#
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Acacio.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Acacio struggles to land a body shot inside as Stevenson controls his hands.
Acacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Acacio.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Acacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson pushes Acacio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Acacio throws a head punch that misses.
Acacio misses with some punches.
Acacio lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Acacio throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
Still in the clinch, Stevenson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Acacio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Acacio.
Acacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Acacio tries to throw a body punch but Stevenson avoids it by throwing Acacio back against the cage. #T2#
Acacio tries a body shot but Stevenson blocks it.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
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!
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Acacio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Acacio.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Acacio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Acacio.
A short right from Acacio.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Acacio. #ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!
Stevenson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Acacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Acacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Acacio.
A short right from Stevenson.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stevenson.
Acacio blocking some punches.
#T3#
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Acacio.
Acacio struggles to land a body shot inside as Stevenson controls his hands.
Acacio blocks an uppercut.
Acacio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Acacio.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Acacio misses with the head strike.
Stevenson blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson lands with a right to the head.
Acacio can't find room to land a body shot as Stevenson controls the action.
Stevenson blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Stevenson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Acacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Acacio backwards.
Acacio lands with a short shot to the head.
Stevenson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Acacio backwards. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Acacio works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Acacio.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Acacio.
Acacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Acacio.
Acacio working aggressively here.
Acacio tries to work over Stevenson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stevenson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Acacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Acacio blocking some punches.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Acacio.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Acacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teófilo Stevenson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Stevenson rushes Acacio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Acacio blocking some punches.
Acacio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Acacio misses with the head strike.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Acacio.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Acacio tries a body shot but Stevenson blocks it.
Acacio tries to throw a body punch but Stevenson avoids it by throwing Acacio back against the cage.
Acacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Acacio can do to turn this around?
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Acacio misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Acacio blocks an uppercut.
Acacio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Acacio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Acacio throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Acacio.
Stevenson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Acacio.
Acacio lands a right hand.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Acacio swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Acacio throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Acacio misses with some punches.
Acacio misses with a body punch.
Acacio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Acacio.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teófilo Stevenson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Acacio throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
A short right from Acacio.
Acacio misses with a body punch.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Acacio.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Acacio. #T2#
Acacio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Acacio misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Acacio lands with a light punch inside.
Acacio throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Acacio working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Acacio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Acacio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Acacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson misses with the head strike.
Stevenson gets through Acacio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Acacio tries a body shot but Stevenson blocks it.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Acacio tries to throw a body punch but Stevenson avoids it by throwing Acacio back against the cage.
Acacio lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Acacio.
Acacio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
#T3#
Stevenson prevents a body shot from Acacio.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Acacio tries to throw a body punch but Stevenson avoids it by throwing Acacio back against the cage.
Acacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Acacio has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
Acacio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Acacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Acacio can't find room to land a body shot as Stevenson controls the action.
Stevenson lands with a left to the head.
Acacio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stevenson lands with a left to the head.
Acacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
A head punch on the inside from Acacio fails to land. #T4#
A short right from Acacio.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stevenson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Acacio fails to land.
Stevenson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Acacio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Acacio tries to work over Stevenson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Acacio blocking some punches.
Acacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Acacio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Acacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Acacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Acacio blocking some punches.
Acacio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Acacio.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teófilo Stevenson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Stevenson closes the distance and pushes Acacio back into the cage.
Still in the clinch, Stevenson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Acacio cracks Stevenson with a nice body shot.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Acacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Acacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Acacio misses with some punches.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Acacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson 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.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Acacio.
Stevenson lands with a short shot to the head.
Acacio has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Acacio misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Acacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Acacio misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Stevenson lands with a right to the head.
Acacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Acacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Acacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Acacio has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Acacio lands a right hand.
Acacio misses with some punches.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stevenson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Acacio scores with a shot to the side of Stevenson's head.
Acacio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Acacio misses with a body punch.
Acacio blocks an uppercut.
Acacio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nilson Acacio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Stevenson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Acacio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Acacio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Acacio.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Acacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Acacio.
Stevenson lands a hook that snaps the head of Acacio backwards.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson blocking some punches.
Acacio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stevenson's elbow.
Stevenson blocking some punches.
Acacio swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Acacio blocking some punches.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Acacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Acacio.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Stevenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Acacio.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Acacio.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Stevenson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Acacio backwards.
Stevenson lands a left hand.
Acacio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Acacio misses with a body punch.
Acacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Acacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Acacio throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Acacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Acacio tries a body shot but Stevenson blocks it.
Acacio lands a hook that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Acacio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot in the inside from Acacio.
Stevenson swings wildly with an uppercut but Acacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Acacio blocking some punches.
Acacio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Stevenson on the inside.
Acacio misses with the head strike.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
Acacio blocks an uppercut.
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevenson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Acacio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Acacio blocking some punches.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Acacio.
And that's the end of the fight!
Teófilo Stevenson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stevenson 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teófilo Stevenson!
Teófilo Stevenson retains his featherweight title!
A relieved looking Teófilo Stevenson 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:
WCMMA Las Vegas 1
Date: Feb 11, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Stevenson closes the distance and clinches.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Samuel .
Samuel tries to pull guard but Stevenson holds him up against the cage and eventually Samuel drops back down to his feet.
Stevenson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stevenson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Samuel .
Samuel takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Stevenson.
Stevenson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samuel backwards.
Stevenson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Stevenson.
Stevenson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samuel backwards. #ROC#Samuel is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Samuel is still on wobbly legs! Can Stevenson finish him?
Samuel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Samuel seems to have recovered his senses.
Samuel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stevenson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Teófilo Stevenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ Samuel .#CL#
Samuel tries to keep at a distance but Stevenson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stevenson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Stevenson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samuel backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stevenson.
Stevenson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stevenson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Samuel .
Stevenson pushes Samuel against the cage. Stevenson is working some dirty boxing. Stevenson pushes off with a quick right hook! Samuel goes down! Samuel tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Stevenson moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teófilo Stevenson!
Teófilo Stevenson is the new featherweight champion!
Teófilo Stevenson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
RISE: From the Ashes
Date: Jul 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Hongtong connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stevenson tries to clinch
and Hongtong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Stevenson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevenson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevenson staying out of range there.
Stevenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hongtong manages to avoid it.
Hongtong is looking to counter punch.
Hongtong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stevenson. Stevenson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stevenson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hongtong.
Stevenson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab lands there for Hongtong.
Hongtong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stevenson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Kob Khun Hongtong has been cut.
Hongtong lands with a shot to the body.
Hongtong swings for the body but Stevenson moves out of range.
Stevenson ducks right into an uppercut from Hongtong.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Hongtong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hongtong.
Hongtong lands a head shot.
Stevenson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hongtong swings for the body but Stevenson moves out of range.
Stevenson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Stevenson throws a lazy right hand but Hongtong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stevenson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stevenson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hongtong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stevenson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hongtong.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Hongtong is having none of it.
Hongtong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hongtong misses with a straight right.
Stevenson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hongtong. Stevenson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Hongtong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stevenson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hongtong.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stevenson. Hongtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stevenson avoids the body shot from Hongtong.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hongtong throws a looping overhand right but Stevenson ducks down to avoid it.
We've been told by Hongtong's head coaches at Memento Mori that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Stevenson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
A short right from Hongtong on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hongtong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Hongtong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevenson takes one to the side of the head.
Donk. Hongtong catches Stevenson right on the button with a cross.
Hongtong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stevenson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stevenson slips a straight right by Hongtong.
Stevenson lands a slapping body shot.
Stevenson is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Stevenson moves into the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Hongtong.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Hongtong.
Hongtong lands a nice uppercut.
Hongtong presses Stevenson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Stevenson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stevenson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hongtong's elbow.
Hongtong prevents a body shot from Stevenson.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Hongtong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Stevenson's ribs.
Stevenson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stevenson wants to clinch
and Hongtong counters with a straight right hand.
Hongtong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stevenson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hongtong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stevenson's head backwards.
Hongtong lands a head shot.
Stevenson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hongtong lands with a shot to the body.
Hongtong swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
A little feinted left hand from Hongtong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Hongtong slips a jab from Stevenson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hongtong cracks a nice hook into Stevenson's ribs.
Stevenson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A combination from Stevenson does no damage.
Hongtong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stevenson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stevenson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stevenson tries to clinch
and Hongtong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevenson misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Hongtong counter with a right hand.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Stevenson's ribs.
Hongtong throws a body punch but Stevenson moves out of range.
Hongtong looks to score with a jab to the body but Stevenson is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hongtong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stevenson! But no joy.#CL2#
Stevenson instigates a clinch.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kob Khun Hongtong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kob Khun Hongtong's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hongtong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hongtong defending well as Stevenson loads up on a big left hand.
Stevenson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stevenson throws a body shot but no joy.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Stevenson's ribs.
Stevenson misses the shot to the body.
Stevenson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hongtong lands a nice looking body shot.
Hongtong scores with a shot to the body.
Kob Khun Hongtong is winning the standup battle so far.
Hongtong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hongtong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stevenson wants to clinch up but Hongtong keeps it at a distance.
Hongtong scores with a jab. Stevenson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stevenson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Hongtong misses #KD2#
and Stevenson counters with a crisp one two that drops Hongtong! Stevenson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hongtong to his feet! Hongtong is in big trouble!
Hongtong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevenson can do to turn this around?
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevenson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Stevenson slips a jab from Hongtong.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stevenson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hongtong jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hongtong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stevenson throws a looping overhand right but Hongtong ducks down to avoid it.
Hongtong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stevenson ducks right into an uppercut from Hongtong.
Hongtong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hongtong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hongtong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stevenson throws an off balance right hand
and Hongtong counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hongtong lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Hongtong misses.
Hongtong throws a right hand that misses
enabling Stevenson to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Hongtong connects with the punch.
Hongtong on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hongtong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hongtong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hongtong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stevenson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hongtong with a jab.
Stevenson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hongtong lands with a right hand.
Hongtong throws a jab but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hongtong lands with a straight right. Stevenson didn't see that one coming.
A shot to the body from Hongtong misses
and Hongtong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good shot there by Hongtong.#T3#
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hongtong circles away.
Stevenson misses with a hook
and Hongtong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hongtong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevenson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stevenson moves away.
Hongtong digs a good hook to Stevenson's body.
Hongtong connects with a looping right hand.
Stevenson tries to clinch up.
Stevenson takes one to the side of the head.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hongtong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the head.
Stevenson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hongtong throws a body shot but no joy.
Hongtong misses with a looping left.
Hongtong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hongtong scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevenson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hongtong with a nice cross.
Hongtong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slow jab from Hongtong misses its intended target.
Hongtong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A lazy left from Hongtong finds it's target.
Hongtong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stevenson moves out of range as Hongtong strikes.
Hongtong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stevenson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stevenson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Hongtong moves out of range.
Stevenson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hongtong moves away.
Hongtong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hongtong 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.
Kob Khun Hongtong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kob Khun Hongtong'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice jab there from Hongtong.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson tests Hongtong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sloppy strikes from Stevenson. Those never looked like landing.
Hongtong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab from Hongtong does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hongtong. Stevenson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stevenson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hongtong connects with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Stevenson.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Stevenson's ribs.
Stevenson blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stevenson! But no joy.
Hongtong misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hongtong cracks Stevenson with a right hand to the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stevenson checks a leg kick.
Stevenson looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Hongtong throws a hook but Stevenson blocks it.
Hongtong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stevenson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot lands for Hongtong.
Hongtong scores with a nice head shot.
Stevenson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Hongtong is having none of it.
Stevenson ducks right into an uppercut from Hongtong.
Stevenson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hongtong misses with a hook
and Hongtong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stevenson looks to throw the jab but Hongtong is out of range.
Hongtong misses with a shot to the body
enabling Stevenson to counter with a crisp jab.
Hongtong thuds a left hand into Stevenson's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hongtong throws out the jab.
Hongtong throws a right hand that misses
and Stevenson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Teófilo Stevenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kob Khun Hongtong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hongtong throws an off balance right hand
and Stevenson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Hongtong is rocked!
Hongtong swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stevenson counters with a right hand from hell and Hongtong is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Teófilo Stevenson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Teófilo Stevenson thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
RISE X27
Date: Jun 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Baez throws a body shot but no joy.
Stevenson drops his hands momentarily and Baez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Stevenson has taken the fight to the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Baez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Baez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stevenson.
Baez prevents a body shot from Stevenson.
Stevenson lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baez.
Stevenson lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Stevenson.
Stevenson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
A short uppercut from Stevenson.
Baez is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevenson has double underhooks.
Baez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stevenson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stevenson tries to work over Baez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stevenson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stevenson lands with a right to the head.
Stevenson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stevenson 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.
Stevenson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stevenson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baez is trying to stall.
A hook to the body from Stevenson.
Baez misses with some punches.
Stevenson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baez backwards.
Stevenson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
Stevenson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Stevenson.
A short uppercut from Stevenson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Stevenson as the two fighters clinch.
Stevenson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stevenson lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Stevenson.
Baez looks winded!
Stevenson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stevenson lands a left hand.
#ROC#Baez is rocked!
Stevenson lands a shoulder strike.
Baez is still on wobbly legs! Can Stevenson finish him?
Stevenson dips a shoulder and cracks Baez with a mighty uppercut! Baez falls back against the cage and Stevenson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Baez is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Stevenson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teófilo Stevenson!
A relieved looking Teófilo Stevenson 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:
RISE 64:
Date: May 15, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Kape moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Stevenson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kape working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stevenson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stevenson lands a left hand.
Stevenson tries to break the clinch but Kape is controlling the position.
Kape misses with some punches.
#BC#
Stevenson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevenson misses with a series of wild punches.
Kape throws an overhand right that lands on Stevenson's shoulder, as Stevenson tries to avoid the shot.
Kape works the jab nicely.
Nice defenses there by Stevenson.
Stevenson takes a swing at Kape's ribcage but misses.
Kape misses with a straight left.
Kape defending well as Stevenson loads up on a big left hand.
Stevenson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kape's hands.
Kape slips a jab and a cross from Stevenson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danga de danga de dang - Stevenson scores with a four punch combination!
A big left from Kape misses.
Stevenson slips under a jab.
Kape drops his hands momentarily and Stevenson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Stevenson.
Kape misses with an uppercut.
Stevenson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kape was well out of range. Poor timing from Stevenson.
Stevenson scores with a shot to the body.
Kape wants to clinch.
Stevenson looks to throw the jab but Kape is out of range.
Stevenson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kape moves in looking to clinch but Stevenson pushes him off.
Nice uppercut there from Kape.
A big left from Stevenson misses.
Stevenson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Kape does it's job there.
Stevenson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circling - Kape throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kape connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson staying out of range there.
Stevenson connects with a right hand. Kape shakes it off.
Stevenson slips a jab from Kape.
Kape pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stevenson misses with the combination.
Kape lands a head shot.
Kape jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kape fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kape jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kape tries to clinch there but Stevenson circles away.
A big right from Kape misses.
Kape 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.
Stevenson misses the jab.
Stevenson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Stevenson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kape sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Stevenson.#CL2#
Kape clinches. #T3#
Stevenson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Stevenson.
A short left from Kape.
Kape misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kape misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kape tries a body shot but Stevenson blocks it.
Kape lands a shoulder strike.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Stevenson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Kape moves into the clinch.
Kape swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stevenson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kape swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch but Kape keeps him there for the moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Stevenson.
Kape misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Stevenson digs a right hand underneath Kape's ribcage. Kape let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Stevenson manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Stevenson does no damage.
Kape misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stevenson.
Stevenson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kape moves out of range of the strikes.
Kape swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kape misses the jab.
Kape scores with a nice head shot.
Stevenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kape manages to avoid it.
Stevenson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kape doesn't seem bothered though.
Kape cracks Stevenson with an open hand slap.
Stevenson throws an overhand right that lands on Kape's shoulder, as Kape tries to avoid the shot.
Stevenson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kape on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Kape closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kape has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
Kape prevents Stevenson from breaking the clinch.
Stevenson blocks a body shot from Kape.
Kape keeps control of Stevenson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
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 Teófilo Stevenson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Stevenson misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Kape counters with a shoot takedown. Stevenson fights it but they end up in guard.
Stevenson wants to stand and escape but Kape is having none of it.
Stevenson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stevenson tries to get out of the position.#SU2#
Kape gets to his feet - Stevenson follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kape slips a jab from Stevenson.
Kape tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stevenson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kape misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Stevenson.
Kape changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kape cracks Stevenson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mafula Kape seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevenson misses with a straight right. #T1#
Kape misses with a wild body shot.
Teófilo Stevenson is winning the standup battle so far.
Stevenson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kape.
Kape throws a hook but Stevenson blocks it.
Kape throws out a powerful jab.
Kape scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stevenson doesn't seem bothered though.
Kape dips to his left and cracks Stevenson with an uppercut!
Kape takes one on the button.
Stevenson lands with a nice body punch.
Kape keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stevenson works over Kape's head and body with a nice combination.
Stevenson misses the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kape lands a lovely overhand right.
Stevenson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Stevenson.
Kape misses with an uppercut.
Stevenson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stevenson. Kape does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Kape connects with a nice looking jab.
A swing and a miss from Stevenson.
Kape lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!#CL2#
Kape gets a clinch.
Kape digs a right hand underneath Stevenson's ribcage. Stevenson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kape has Stevenson pressed against the cage.
Stevenson is trying to break the clinch but Kape has him pressed against the cage.
Kape misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson tries to throw a body punch but Kape avoids it by throwing Stevenson back against the cage.
Kape lands a left hand.
Kape lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mafula Kape seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kape keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stevenson's efforts to push away.
Kape pushes Stevenson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Stevenson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short uppercut from Kape.
Kape has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Stevenson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kape can turn it around.#T3##BC#
Stevenson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stevenson throws an overhand right that lands on Kape's shoulder, as Kape tries to avoid the shot.
Kape is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Stevenson seems to have got his legs back now.
Stevenson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kape scores with a hook.
Stevenson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kape.
Kape thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stevenson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stevenson looks to land a right hand but Kape moved out of range.
Stevenson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kape tries to clinch but Stevenson moves out of range.
Kape lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kape looks to land a left hand but Stevenson moved out of range nicely.
Kape tests Stevenson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kape swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stevenson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Stevenson moves away from the strike by Kape.
Stevenson lands a nice looking body shot.
Stevenson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A right-left combo lands from Stevenson.
Stevenson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stevenson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kape throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stevenson slips under a jab from Kape.
A jab lands there for Kape.
Kape thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kape throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stevenson counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kape. Kape circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stevenson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kape moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stevenson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stevenson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mafula Kape will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Kape cracks Stevenson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kape looks to land a right hand but Stevenson moved out of range.
Kape takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slow jab from Kape misses its intended target. #KD2#
Kape feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Stevenson sprawling to the canvas! Stevenson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kape finish him?!
Kape lands a really nice looking cross but Stevenson seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kape waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stevenson.
Kape throws a hook but Stevenson blocks it.
Kape getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kape pounces like a tiger and cracks Stevenson with a vicious hook! Stevenson is down but not out! Kape follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mafula Kape! |
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Event:
RISE 41: Mogg v Ship
Date: Mar 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Stevenson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cartier slips a straight right by Stevenson.
Cartier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stevenson.
Cartier tries to clinch
and Stevenson counters with a stiff right hand.
Cartier throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Cartier lands an overhand right.
Stevenson throws a hook but Cartier blocks it.
We've been told by Cartier's head coaches at Indigo Nation Training Station that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stevenson measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Cartier! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Teófilo Stevenson!
A victorious Teófilo Stevenson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Cash Cartier spoke after the fight, saying 'Still got paid '. |
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Event:
RISE 34: Maestre v St Stone
Date: Feb 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Stevenson misses with a straight right.
Stevenson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki throws a hook to the side of Stevenson's head but Stevenson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stevenson throwing a counter right hand but Luokkamaki manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Stevenson.
Luokkamaki misses with a body shot.
Stevenson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A big left from Stevenson misses.
Stevenson throws a body punch but Luokkamaki moves out of range.
Teófilo Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luokkamaki slips under a jab.
Luokkamaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Luokkamaki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stevenson doesn't seem bothered though.
Stevenson lands with a shot to the body.
Stevenson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Stevenson throws a body shot but no joy.
Luokkamaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stevenson was well out of range. Poor timing from Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki throws a hook but Stevenson blocks it.
Stevenson throws out a token jab with nothing on 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!
Stevenson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Luokkamaki defending well as Stevenson loads up on a big left hand.
Luokkamaki dodges the punch combination from Stevenson.
#T1#
Stevenson misses with a looping right.
Stevenson throws a jab when Luokkamaki was well out of range.
Luokkamaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Stevenson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Luokkamaki.
Stevenson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stevenson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Luokkamaki circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Stevenson misses.
Luokkamaki looks to land a right hand but Stevenson moved out of range.
Stevenson scores with a jab.
Stevenson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Luokkamaki cracks Stevenson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Luokkamaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Luokkamaki wants to counter with a clinch but Stevenson pushes him away.
Luokkamaki avoids the body shot from Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a nice looking combination but Luokkamaki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Luokkamaki walks into a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevenson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luokkamaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Stevenson.
Luokkamaki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stevenson.#CL2#
Luokkamaki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Stevenson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Luokkamaki misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Luokkamaki fails to land.
Luokkamaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stevenson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Luokkamaki takes a shot to the head.
Luokkamaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luokkamaki misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki lands a body punch.
Luokkamaki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Luokkamaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stevenson's elbow.
Stevenson is trying to break free.
Stevenson lands with a short shot to the head.
Luokkamaki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stevenson is looking to break free of the clinch but Luokkamaki has double underhooks.
Luokkamaki has Stevenson pressed against the cage.
Stevenson tries to throw a body punch but Luokkamaki avoids it by throwing Stevenson back against the cage. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luokkamaki.
A short right from Stevenson on the inside.
Stevenson is working Luokkamaki over against the cage.
Stevenson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stevenson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Luokkamaki keeps control of Stevenson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stevenson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Luokkamaki misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
Stevenson can't break the clinch.
Luokkamaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Luokkamaki misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Stevenson manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stevenson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stevenson falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Luokkamaki counters by moving into the clinch. #T4#
Luokkamaki tries a body shot but Stevenson blocks it.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luokkamaki has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
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!
Stevenson is trying to force a seperation but Luokkamaki has the dominant position.
Luokkamaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Luokkamaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki scores with a shot to the side of Stevenson's head.
Luokkamaki gets through Stevenson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Stevenson breaks from the clinch.
Stevenson throws a hook but Luokkamaki blocks it.
Stevenson throws a hook but Luokkamaki avoids it easily.
Luokkamaki is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Luokkamaki rushes Stevenson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Luokkamaki tries to throw a body punch but Stevenson avoids it by throwing Luokkamaki back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luokkamaki.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teófilo Stevenson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Stevenson misses with a looping left.
Stevenson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Luokkamaki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stevenson.
Luokkamaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stevenson moves away.
Teófilo Stevenson is winning the standup battle so far.
Luokkamaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stevenson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stevenson misses with a looping right.
Stevenson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luokkamaki can do to turn this around?
Stevenson throws a body punch but Luokkamaki moves out of range.
Luokkamaki slips a straight right by Stevenson.
Stevenson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Luokkamaki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stevenson scores with a decent looking hook.
Stevenson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Luokkamaki looks to throw the jab but Stevenson is out of range.
Stevenson throws a body punch but Luokkamaki moves out of range.
Luokkamaki has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Luokkamaki throws a body punch but Stevenson moves out of range.
Luokkamaki throws a jab when Stevenson was well out of range.
Stevenson punishes Luokkamaki's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luokkamaki takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stevenson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Stevenson connects with a right hand. Luokkamaki shakes it off.
Jab, jab by Stevenson - just one landing.
Luokkamaki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stevenson.
Stevenson slips under a jab.
Luokkamaki staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Stevenson.
A big right from Stevenson misses.
Luokkamaki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stevenson staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Luokkamaki.
Stevenson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luokkamaki.
Stevenson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stevenson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Luokkamaki stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luokkamaki. Stevenson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stevenson misses with a body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Luokkamaki in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Nice shot by Stevenson.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevenson looks to land a right hand but Luokkamaki moved out of range.
Stevenson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Luokkamaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Stevenson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Luokkamaki throws out the jab.
Stevenson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stevenson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stevenson lands a nice shot that snaps Luokkamaki's head back.
Stevenson swings for the body but Luokkamaki moves out of range.
Luokkamaki misses the shot to the body.
Stevenson throwing a counter right hand but Luokkamaki manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Stevenson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Luokkamaki throws a good cross that connects.
Stevenson misses with a straight left.
Stevenson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Luokkamaki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Luokkamaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stevenson moves away.
Stevenson lands with a right hand.
Stevenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Luokkamaki manages to avoid it.
Luokkamaki throws a shot from downtown. Stevenson moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Luokkamaki lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Stevenson.
Stevenson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Luokkamaki under the eye.
Luokkamaki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stevenson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Stevenson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Luokkamaki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stevenson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Stevenson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Luokkamaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stevenson.
Stevenson scores with a one two! Luokkamaki had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Luokkamaki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Luokkamaki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luokkamaki slips under a jab.
Stevenson lands with a straight right. Luokkamaki didn't see that one coming.
Luokkamaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stevenson throws a shot from downtown. Luokkamaki moves away and avoids it.
Stevenson throws a shot from downtown. Luokkamaki moves away and avoids it.
Stevenson swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2#
and Luokkamaki holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T4#
Stevenson is looking to break free of the clinch but Luokkamaki has double underhooks.
A short right from Luokkamaki on the inside.
Stevenson can't break the clinch.
Stevenson has a couple of punches blocked by Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Luokkamaki pushes Stevenson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Luokkamaki working aggressively here.
Luokkamaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Luokkamaki.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
Stevenson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stevenson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stevenson prevents a body shot from Luokkamaki.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson blocks a body shot from Luokkamaki.
Stevenson tries to circle away but Luokkamaki has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevenson.
A short right from Luokkamaki.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teófilo Stevenson dominated that second round.
That's time! Stevenson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Stevenson throws a body shot but no joy.
Stevenson misses with a two punch combination.
Stevenson looks to score with a jab to the body but Luokkamaki is just out of range.
Luokkamaki looks to throw the jab but Stevenson is out of range.
Luokkamaki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Luokkamaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Luokkamaki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Luokkamaki slips under a jab from Stevenson.
Stevenson lands with an overhand left.
Stevenson stuns Luokkamaki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stevenson cracks Luokkamaki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Luokkamaki takes one to the side of the head.
Luokkamaki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stevenson.
Luokkamaki tries to counter with a clinch but Stevenson shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Luokkamaki rushes Stevenson and presses him 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!
Stevenson misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Luokkamaki.
Jere Luokkamaki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Luokkamaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Stevenson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Stevenson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luokkamaki gets through Stevenson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Luokkamaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Luokkamaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Luokkamaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luokkamaki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stevenson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki lands an uppercut.
Luokkamaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luokkamaki throws a head punch that misses.
Luokkamaki is pushing Stevenson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Luokkamaki lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Luokkamaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stevenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luokkamaki leaning against his opponent.
#T2#
Luokkamaki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luokkamaki tries to work over Stevenson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luokkamaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Stevenson is looking to break free of the clinch but Luokkamaki has double underhooks.
Stevenson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luokkamaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Luokkamaki misses with a body punch.
Luokkamaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Stevenson wants to get back to striking at distance but Luokkamaki won't allow it.
Stevenson works on Luokkamaki's body with a couple of short punches.
Luokkamaki tries to work over Stevenson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luokkamaki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stevenson's efforts to push away.
Stevenson throws a head punch that misses.
Stevenson working hard to break the clinch.
Stevenson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3#
Stevenson lands a body punch.
Luokkamaki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luokkamaki lands an uppercut.
Stevenson blocking some punches.
Luokkamaki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Luokkamaki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stevenson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luokkamaki has him pressed against the cage.
Luokkamaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stevenson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Luokkamaki can't find room to land a body shot as Stevenson controls the action.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch but Luokkamaki keeps him there for the moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Luokkamaki.
Stevenson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stevenson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a punch to the body.
Luokkamaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Luokkamaki tries a body shot but Stevenson blocks it.
Luokkamaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Jere Luokkamaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Stevenson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from Stevenson on the inside.
Luokkamaki lands a left hand.
A frustrated look appears on Stevenson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stevenson prevents a body shot from Luokkamaki.
Stevenson lands a hook that snaps the head of Luokkamaki backwards.
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!
Stevenson blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Stevenson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luokkamaki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Luokkamaki takes a swing at Stevenson's ribcage but misses.
Stevenson misses with a straight right.
Stevenson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luokkamaki moves away.
Luokkamaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stevenson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki digs a good body shot into Stevenson's ribs.
Stevenson throws a looping overhand right but Luokkamaki ducks down to avoid it.
Stevenson lands with a good body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jere Luokkamaki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stevenson 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teófilo Stevenson!
During a confident post fight interview, Teófilo Stevenson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
RISE 24: Halo v Gustavsson
Date: Jan 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cizek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Cizek is having none of it.
Cizek throws a head kick but Stevenson moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Cizek.
Stevenson throws a hook to the side of Cizek's head but Cizek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick misses from Cizek.
It seemed like Stevenson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cizek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Cizek backs off Stevenson throws a huge counter combo but Cizek manages to avoid it all.
Cizek throws a head kick but Stevenson moves out of range.
Cizek takes one on the button.
Cizek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick
and Stevenson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Stevenson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cizek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stevenson fails to land with a series of punches.
Cizek throws a leg kick but Stevenson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stevenson takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevenson tries to clinch but Cizek moves out of range.
Cizek looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Stevenson throws a series of punches but Cizek avoids them all with ease.
Cizek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stevenson misses with a wild body shot.
Stevenson lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Cizek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cizek throws a head kick but Stevenson moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Cizek.
A head kick misses from Cizek.
Cizek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevenson misses with a straight left.
Stevenson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cizek. #CL2#
Stevenson drives through and clinches with Cizek against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Stevenson fails to land. #BC2#
Stevenson breaks from the clinch.
Cizek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevenson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Cizek throws a head kick but Stevenson moves out of range.
Stevenson 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.
Cizek throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#It looks like Teófilo Stevenson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Stevenson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stevenson throws a hook to the side of Cizek's head but Cizek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Cizek was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A head kick by Cizek misses
and Stevenson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Cizek tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stevenson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Stevenson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cizek is breathing heavily.
Stevenson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cizek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stevenson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stevenson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Stevenson misses with a two punch combination.
Stevenson throws a big shot that misses.
Stevenson misses with an uppercut. Cizek saw that one coming.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cizek is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Cizek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stevenson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stevenson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Cizek is having none of it.
Stevenson throws a body punch but Cizek moves out of range.
Cyril Cizek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cizek goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#ROC#Stevenson is rocked!#T3#
Cizek throws a hook to the side of Stevenson's head but Stevenson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stevenson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Stevenson blocks a head kick by Cizek.
Stevenson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cizek circles away quickly and effectively.
Stevenson throws a looping overhand right but Cizek ducks down to avoid it.
Stevenson avoids the head kick by Cizek.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick
and Stevenson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cizek throws a head kick but Stevenson moves out of range.
Cizek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cizek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Stevenson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stevenson avoids the head kick by Cizek.
Cizek takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick
and Stevenson counters with a nice body shot.
Stevenson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cizek had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Stevenson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cizek.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cizek backs up against the cage.
Stevenson avoids the head kick by Cizek.
Stevenson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick by Cizek misses
and Stevenson counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Stevenson throws a body punch but Cizek moves out of range.
Stevenson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cizek.
Stevenson misses with a looping right.
Stevenson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cizek looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cizek throws a lazy head kick
enabling Stevenson to counter with a crisp jab.
Stevenson misses with a hook. Cizek ducked under it nicely.
Cizek takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stevenson misses with a hook. Cizek ducked under it nicely.
Stevenson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stevenson blocks a head kick by Cizek.
Cizek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stevenson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cizek lands with a slapping head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from Stevenson misses.
Stevenson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stevenson scores with a jab. Cizek acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stevenson misses with a wild combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teófilo Stevenson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Teófilo Stevenson'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#
Cizek doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cizek throws a head kick that misses
and Stevenson counters with a straight right hand.
Stevenson avoids the head kick by Cizek.
Stevenson avoids the head kick by Cizek.
Cizek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stevenson throws a hook to the side of Cizek's head but Cizek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cizek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stevenson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick
and Stevenson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Stevenson scores with a jab to the head.
Stevenson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cizek circles away quickly and effectively.
Stevenson avoids the head kick by Cizek.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevenson scores with a nice strike.
Cizek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stevenson.
Stevenson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stevenson misses with a double jab.
Cizek throws a quick counter head kick but Stevenson was just out of range.
A head kick misses from Cizek. #T1##CL2#
Stevenson closes the distance and clinches.
Stevenson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stevenson misses with a punch to the body.
Stevenson managing to block the knees to the body from Cizek.
Stevenson tries to break free but Cizek pushes him back against the cage.
Stevenson tries to throw a body punch but Cizek avoids it by throwing Stevenson back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Stevenson.
Stevenson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cizek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stevenson blocks it with crossed arms.
Cizek trying to land knees to the body.
Cizek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stevenson is defending well for now.#BC2#
Stevenson breaks the clinch.
Stevenson avoids the head kick by Cizek.
Cizek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cizek throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Stevenson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cizek.
The fighters circling - Stevenson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stevenson scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick by Cizek misses
and Stevenson counters with a left to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Stevenson has managed to clinch.
Stevenson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Stevenson breaks from the clinch.
Stevenson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cizek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stevenson swings for the body but Cizek moves out of range.
Cizek throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stevenson tries to throw a body punch but Cizek avoids it by throwing Stevenson back against the cage.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Stevenson manages to break the clinch.
Cizek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cizek lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily. #T3#
Cizek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cizek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cizek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevenson throws a nice looking combination but Cizek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stevenson misses with an uppercut.
Stevenson throws a shot to the body.
A cross from Stevenson lands.
Stevenson throws a body shot but no joy.
Stevenson throws a right hand that Cizek ducks under and follows up with a left that Cizek also avoids with ease.
Cizek throws a lazy head kick
enabling Stevenson to counter with a crisp jab.
Cyril Cizek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stevenson avoids the head kick by Cizek.
Cizek throws a big shot that misses.
Cizek moves away from the strike by Stevenson.
Stevenson lands a nice shot to the body.
Stevenson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cizek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevenson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
A head kick by Cizek misses
and Stevenson counters with a one-two to the body.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stevenson!
Cizek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevenson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Stevenson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A head kick by Cizek misses
letting Stevenson counter with a right hand. #ROC2#Cizek is rocked!
Stevenson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oh Cizek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cizek walks into a straight right hand from Stevenson.
Cizek ducks under a wild hook from Stevenson.
Cizek takes one to the chin there.
Stevenson blocks a head kick by Cizek.
Cizek throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Stevenson blocks a head kick by Cizek.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cizek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stevenson scores with a jab.
Teófilo Stevenson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cizek tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab by Stevenson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teófilo Stevenson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Teófilo Stevenson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Stevenson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cizek at a distance.
Cizek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevenson cracks Cizek with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cizek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cizek walks straight into a right hand from Stevenson - that's dropped him! Stevenson jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Cizek from any more punishment! Cizek complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Teófilo Stevenson!
During a confident post fight interview, Teófilo Stevenson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Dilbrandt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Khama counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dilbrandt misses the shot to the body.
Dilbrandt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khama slips under a jab from Dilbrandt.#CL2#
Dilbrandt gets tackled into the cage by Khama. Khama maintains the clinch.
Dilbrandt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Khama walks away with a smile on his face. Dilbrandt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Khama cracks a nice hook into Dilbrandt's ribs.#CL2#
Khama closes the distance and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dilbrandt is looking for a takedown.
The referee is keeping an eye on Khama - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Khama just leaning against Dilbrandt, taking a breather.
Khama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Khama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Dilbrandt breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Khama.
#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khama.
A nice left hand lands by Khama.
Stalling in the clinch from Khama.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Khama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Dilbrandt breaks from the clinch.
Dilbrandt throws a hook but Khama avoids it easily.
Khama wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dilbrandt swings for the body but Khama moves out of range.
Dilbrandt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dilbrandt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Khama with a hook.
Khama works the jab nicely.
Dilbrandt throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Khama counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD2#
Khama cracks Dilbrandt with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Khama has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dilbrandt to stand back up!#ROC2#Dilbrandt is rocked!
Khama ducks under a wild hook from Dilbrandt.
Oh Dilbrandt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dilbrandt walks straight into a right hand from Khama - that's dropped him! Khama jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Dilbrandt from any more punishment! Dilbrandt complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Seretse Khama! |
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