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Event:
EMPIRE: FN12
Date: Nov 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Magomedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A quick step to the side and Magomedov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dinler throws a lazy right hand but Magomedov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dinler throws a body kick that misses.
Magomedov is looking for a counter combo.
Magomedov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Magomedov moves into the clinch successfully.
Dinler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magomedov.
#BC#
Magomedov breaks from the clinch.
Dinler throws out a loose jab but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dinler avoids the head kick by Magomedov.
Dinler scores with a kick to the body.
We've been informed that Dinler has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dinler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Magomedov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cilli Dinler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov throws a series of punches but Dinler moves out of range.
Magomedov lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magomedov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Dinler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dinler takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T1#
Dinler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magomedov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Magomedov works over Dinler's head and body with a nice combination.
Dinler goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dinler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Magomedov.
Cilli Dinler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magomedov swinging wildly here.
Dinler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick misses from Dinler. #CL#
Magomedov rushes Dinler and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Magomedov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dinler tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC2#
Dinler manages to break the clinch.
Dinler throws an off balance right hand
#CL#
and Magomedov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Dinler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dinler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Magomedov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dinler doesn't seem bothered though. #T2#
Dinler takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A right-left combo lands from Magomedov.
Magomedov avoids a kick to the body.
Magomedov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dinler.
Magomedov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dinler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magomedov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dinler walks into a jab.
Magomedov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dinler.
Dinler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Magomedov circles away quickly and effectively.
Magomedov is looking to slow Dinler down with leg kicks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dinler throws a sloppy head kick and Magomedov moves out of range easily.
Magomedov fails to land with a series of punches.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dinler - that will leave a mark!
Sloppy strikes from Dinler. Those never looked like landing.
Dinler throws a wild body kick that Magomedov sees coming a mile off.
Dinler throws a head kick that misses.
Dinler throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Magomedov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dinler misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Dinler tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Magomedov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dinler with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Magomedov wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Dinler manages to break the clinch.
Dinler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dinler looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Magomedov cracks a nice hook into Dinler's ribs.
Magomedov throws a head kick that Dinler semi-blocks.
Dinler throws a head kick but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dinler pinned against the cage. Dinler gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Magomedov avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4#
Magomedov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Magomedov darts in and clinches Dinler up against the cage.#BC#
Magomedov breaks the clinch.
Magomedov sizes up Dinler with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dinler throws a sloppy head kick and Magomedov moves out of range easily.
Dinler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Magomedov scores with a three punch combo!
Dinler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Magomedov.
Magomedov swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dinler throws a series of punches but Magomedov avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Magomedov closes the distance and clinches.
Dinler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Magomedov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tagir Magomedov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Magomedov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dinler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Magomedov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Magomedov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dinler tries a head kick but it misses.
Dinler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Magomedov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A combination from Dinler does no damage.
Dinler pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dinler throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice jab there from Dinler.
Magomedov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dinler.
Dinler looks to throw the jab but Magomedov is out of range.
Dinler throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov fails to land with a series of punches.
Magomedov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dinler backs up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magomedov misses with a head kick.
Magomedov takes one to the chin there.
Magomedov lands with a slapping head kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dinler!
#T1#
Magomedov throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left and a right from Magomedov both land. Nice combination.
Dinler throws a sloppy head kick and Magomedov moves out of range easily.
Magomedov blocks a head kick by Dinler.
Dinler throws a lazy head kick
and Magomedov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Magomedov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dinler can do to turn this around?#CL#
Magomedov rushes Dinler and presses him up against the cage.
Dinler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Magomedov's efforts to push away.
Dinler using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Magomedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magomedov wants a takedown but no success here.
Dinler trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dinler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Magomedov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2#
Magomedov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dinler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dinler prevents Magomedov from breaking the clinch.
Dinler prevents Magomedov from breaking the clinch.
Dinler with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dinler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Magomedov fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tagir Magomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dinler throws a knee to the head but misses.
Magomedov is trying to push Dinler away but Dinler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tagir Magomedov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Magomedov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dinler avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dinler misses with a knee strike.
#T3#
Dinler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dinler landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC#
Magomedov breaks the clinch.
Dinler misses with a straight right.
A counter left hand to the body from Magomedov misses its target.
Magomedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tagir Magomedov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dinler. Magomedov shrugs it off though.
Magomedov walks into a jab.
Magomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dinler.
As Dinler looks to move away, Magomedov throws a big counter combo but Dinler just gets out of the way.
No joy there for Magomedov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Magomedov backs off Dinler throws a huge counter combo but Magomedov manages to avoid it all.
Dinler pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Magomedov looks to land a combination but Dinler avoids it well.
Magomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dinler.
Tagir Magomedov is winning the standup battle so far.
Magomedov misses with the combination.
Dinler slips a jab and a cross from Magomedov.
#T4#
Dinler throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dinler tries to land a front kick but Magomedov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Magomedov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dinler circles away quickly and effectively.
Magomedov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dinler backs up against the cage.
Dinler throws a head kick but Magomedov moves out of range.
A head kick from Dinler lands but Magomedov takes it in his stride.
Magomedov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Magomedov throws a right hand that Dinler ducks under and follows up with a left that Dinler also avoids with ease.
Dinler throws a half hearted mid kick.
Magomedov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Crunch! Dinler slams his shin into Magomedov's torso.
Dinler throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Magomedov's head.
Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Magomedov.
Dinler follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dinler lands with a kick to the temple. Magomedov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dinler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cilli Dinler will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Magomedov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Magomedov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Magomedov duly obliges.
Magomedov cracks a nice hook into Dinler's ribs.
Magomedov blocks a head kick by Dinler.
Dinler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Magomedov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#CL#
Magomedov drives through and clinches with Dinler against the cage.
Dinler tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Magomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov scores with a one two! Dinler had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Magomedov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dinler's waist but Dinler gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Magomedov off to one side.
Dinler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Magomedov blocks a head kick by Dinler.
Magomedov stalks Dinler and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dinler's face. Dinler staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Magomedov slips under a jab from Dinler.
Dinler slips a jab and a cross from Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a head kick.
As Magomedov backs off Dinler throws a huge counter combo but Magomedov manages to avoid it all.
Magomedov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dinler back to the cage. Magomedov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Dinler misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Magomedov drives through and clinches with Dinler against the cage.
Magomedov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dinler is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Magomedov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dinler to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tagir Magomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dinler connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magomedov's face.
#BC2#
Dinler breaks the clinch.
Magomedov moves out of range of the body kick from Dinler.
Magomedov blocks a head kick by Dinler.
Magomedov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dinler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Magomedov is looking to wear down Dinler with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Magomedov scores with a jab to the body.
Dinler throws a right and a left that Magomedov avoids nicely.
Dinler misses with a double jab.
Magomedov punishes Dinler's body with a nice straight punch.
Magomedov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Magomedov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dinler throws a head kick but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Magomedov misses with a double jab.
Dinler throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dinler looks to land a combination but Magomedov avoids it well.
Magomedov lands a right hook to the body.
Magomedov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dinler is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dinler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Magomedov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dinler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dinler scores with a jab to the head.
Magomedov dodges the punch combination from Dinler.
Magomedov works over Dinler's head and body with a nice combination.#T3#
A big right from Dinler misses.
Magomedov lands a slapping body shot.
Dinler throws the left hand but Magomedov avoids the punch easily.
Magomedov lands the left hand.#CL#
Magomedov moves into the clinch.#TD#
Magomedov pulls guard effortlessly.
Magomedov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Magomedov tries to get out of the position.
Magomedov wants to sweep here but Dinler controlling him for the moment.
Dinler prevents Magomedov from getting back to his feet.
Magomedov trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Dinler is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov looking to control but Dinler passes into half guard.
#T4#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dinler lands a nice short elbow.
Magomedov wants to get back to his feet.
Magomedov has hold of Dinler's hands but Dinler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tagir Magomedov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Magomedov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tagir Magomedov! |
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Event:
EMPIRE 17: Johnson vs Feretti
Date: Oct 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eye shoots in but Magomedov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Eye definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Magomedov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Eyes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Magomedov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eye.
No joy there for Magomedov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Eye misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Magomedov throws out a counter right but Eye avoids it with no problem.
Magomedov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Magomedov.
Eye just misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov thuds a left hand into Eye's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eye attempts a counter takedown but Magomedov avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Eye goes for a double leg but Magomedov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Magomedov continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pinky Eye. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Eye breaks the clinch.
Eye showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Magomedov.
Magomedov cracks Eye with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Magomedov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Eye has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Magomedov.
Magomedov closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Eye counters with a single leg into guard. Magomedov didn't expect that.
Magomedov is wriggling around but Eye manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Eye seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
Eye is looking to take a break and control but Magomedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Eye working Magomedov over with strikes.
Eye scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Eye is nestled in close to Magomedov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Magomedov is trying to stand up here but Eye is controlling him well. #SUB#
Eye is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Magomedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Eye.
Magomedov wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Eye seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Magomedov is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Pinky Eye!
Pinky Eye decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
EMPIRE 13: Johnson v Dominguez
Date: Sep 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Constantinou throws a right hand that misses
and Magomedov counters with a left and a right that stings Constantinou.
Magomedov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Constantinou connects with a body shot.
Magomedov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Magomedov feints a jab promting Constantinou to slip. Magomedov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Constantinou slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Magomedov tries to clinch up.
Constantinou scores with a three punch combo!
Magomedov misses with a wild combination.
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 nice leg kick from Magomedov, right into the meat of the thigh.
Constantinou takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Magomedov swinging wildly here.
Constantinou looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Magomedov scores with a jab. Constantinou acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A low kick lands for Magomedov.
Giorgos Constantinou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Magomedov throws a head kick that misses
and Constantinou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Constantinou lands a nice shot to the body.
Constantinou punishes Magomedov's body with a nice straight punch.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Constantinou sprawls well. Constantinou wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magomedov gets slowly back to his feet.
Magomedov lands a head shot.
Magomedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Magomedov moves out of range as Constantinou strikes.
Magomedov with a poor takedown
and Constantinou cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Magomedov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Constantinou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magomedov throws a combination. Constantinou tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Constantinou scores with the left hand. Magomedov knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC2#Magomedov is rocked!#T2#
Magomedov walks straight into a right hand from Constantinou - that's dropped him! Constantinou jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Magomedov from any more punishment! Magomedov 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 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Giorgos Constantinou!
Post fight, Giorgos Constantinou stared into the camera and said 'Hey get me a mirror… did he mark my face? No? Okay good.
Give me another striker and I’ll put him to sleep.'. |
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Event:
EMPIRE FN6
Date: Aug 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Stack tries for a takedown but Magomedov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stack has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stack swats away the attempt to clinch by Magomedov.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Novak Stack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Magomedov duly obliges.
Stack tries to score a power double leg takedown but Magomedov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stack somewhat.
Magomedov scores with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stack tries for a takedown but Magomedov circles away easily
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tagir Magomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Novak Stack.
Magomedov wants to clinch.
Stack tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Stack fails to land the takedown.
Good leg kick by Magomedov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stack gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Magomedov counter with a right hand. #T1#
Stack darts in looking for a takedown but Magomedov gets double underhooks and turns Stack into the cage.
Magomedov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stack.
Magomedov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Magomedov.
Magomedov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A good leg kick by Magomedov.
Magomedov works over Stack's head and body with a nice combination.
Magomedov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stack will feel that in the morning.
Nice shot lands for Magomedov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stack is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stack has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Magomedov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Magomedov duly obliges.
Nice sprawl there from Magomedov as Stack shoots in.
Magomedov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Magomedov lands a high kick!
Stack shoots in and drives through. Magomedov sprawls well.
Stack shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Magomedov as he jumps to the side.
Magomedov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Stack manages to circle out of the way.
Stack goes for a double leg but Magomedov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Magomedov continues to drive forward.
Magomedov connects with a crisp jab.
Magomedov catches Stack with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2#
Magomedov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stack back to the cage. Magomedov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Magomedov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Magomedov scores with a nice head shot.
Stack shoots and misses
and Magomedov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stack shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Magomedov but Magomedov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Magomedov scores with a hook to the body. Stack takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stack has his takedown stuffed
and Magomedov counters with a right hand to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Magomedov!
Stack shoots in but Magomedov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice sprawl there from Magomedov as Stack shoots in.
Stack doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Magomedov counters with a left to the body.
Stack looks winded!
Magomedov lands a jab-cross combination.
Magomedov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Magomedov throws a series of strikes that have Stack backpedaling.
Magomedov stuffs the takedown.#T3#
Stack fails with the takedown
and Magomedov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magomedov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stack.#ROC#Stack is rocked!#KD#
Magomedov drops Stack with a beautiful combination! Stack stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Magomedov is looking for the KO!
Stack is still on wobbly legs! Can Magomedov finish him?
Stack tries for a takedown but Magomedov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stack finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Magomedov's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Stack falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tagir Magomedov! |
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Event:
Slavic FL 35 Morino - Misawa
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Gable is looking to clinch but Magomedov is avoiding it.
Tagir Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Gable throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Magomedov drives through and clinches with Gable against the cage.
Magomedov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gable pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gable closes the distance but Magomedov moves to the side
and Magomedov counters with a one-two to the body.
Gable's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Magomedov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gable scrambles back to his feet.#TD2#
Gable looking to score a takedown here. Magomedov is defending well but Gable drives through and ends up in Magomedov's guard.
Magomedov is wriggling around but Gable manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov is trying to get back to full guard.
Gable is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Magomedov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gable on the ground.
Magomedov trying to control from the bottom.
#T1#
Gable controlling the action here.#SU2#
Gable decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Gable tries for a takedown but Magomedov circles away easily
and Magomedov counters with a series of strikes. Gable will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gable takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL#
Magomedov clinches with his opponent.
Gable trying to stall but Magomedov improves his position.
#BC#
Magomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gable tries to close the distance and clinch but Magomedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
A punch lands to the side of Gable 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Magomedov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Magomedov wants it to stay on the feet.
Gable fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tagir Magomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Gable.
Magomedov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gable moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gable tries to close the distance and clinch but Magomedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gable fails in his attempt to clinch.
Magomedov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Magomedov fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gable shoots in but no luck this time.
Magomedov digs a good hook to Gable's body.
Gable looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Magomedov.
And Gable tries to counter it with a takedown but Magomedov pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gable misses with a head kick.
Gable fails with the takedown
and Magomedov counters with a left and a right that stings Gable. #T3#
Magomedov lands a body shot.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov lands a right hook to the body.
Gable doesn't manage to clinch there - Magomedov circles away.
Magomedov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Magomedov lands with a nice combination. Gable backs away looking to recover.
Magomedov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC#Gable is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gable is still on wobbly legs! Can Magomedov finish him?
Magomedov scores with a body shot.
Magomedov cracks Gable with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Gable falls to his knees and Magomedov doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tagir Magomedov! |
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Event:
LAF 3
Date: May 14, 2022 |
#R1#
The crowd cheers as Magomedov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sakurai doesn't seem phased though.
Magomedov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sakurai counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sakurai slips a jab and a cross from Magomedov.
#KD#
Sakurai lands a big head kick that sends Magomedov tumbling to the mat! Sakurai takes a step backwards and waves Magomedov back to his feet - he wants the finish!
A right-left combo lands from Magomedov.
Sakurai definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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!
Sakurai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tagir Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Sakurai has Magomedov up against the cage in a clinch.
Magomedov is trying to drag Sakurai to the mat but Sakurai just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sakurai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Magomedov avoids it.
Sakurai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sakurai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sakurai lands a nice uppercut.
Magomedov is trying to break the clinch but Sakurai has him pressed against the cage.
Sakurai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Magomedov blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sakurai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Magomedov blocks it with crossed arms.
Sakurai with a knee to the head.
Sakurai scores with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Magomedov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Magomedov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sakurai has him pressed against the cage.
Magomedov wants a takedown but no success here.
Sakurai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Magomedov wants a takedown but no success here.
Nissho Sakurai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tagir Magomedov.
Magomedov avoiding damage as Sakurai throws knees to the body.
Magomedov tries to break free but Sakurai pushes him back against the cage.
Sakurai lands a knee to the head.
Sakurai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Magomedov blocks an elbow strike from Sakurai.
Sakurai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magomedov's face.
Sakurai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2#
Magomedov tries to circle away but Sakurai has him pinned against the cage.
Sakurai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov jumps guard but Sakurai stands there with Magomedov around his waist. Magomedov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sakurai lands an elbow inside that Magomedov shrugs off.
Sakurai misses with a knee to the head.
Sakurai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Magomedov has had enough of the clinch but Sakurai keeps him there for the moment.
Sakurai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Magomedov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sakurai smiles and moves away.
Sakurai with a nice calf kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sakurai.
Sakurai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
Sakurai scores with a push kick.#T3#
Magomedov misses with a two punch combination.
Magomedov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Sakurai lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Magomedov cracks Sakurai with an open hand slap.
Magomedov throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Sakurai holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Magomedov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sakurai prevents Magomedov from breaking the clinch.
Sakurai tries a knee to the head but Magomedov blocks it.
Sakurai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sakurai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Sakurai.
Sakurai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sakurai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sakurai trying to land knees to the body.
Magomedov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sakurai misses with a knee strike.
#T4#
Magomedov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sakurai prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sakurai obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sakurai crunches a lovely knee into Magomedov's ribcage.
Sakurai tries to land knees in the clinch but Magomedov avoids the damage to the body.
Sakurai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sakurai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Magomedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sakurai lands a body punch.
Sakurai looking to throw knees to the head but Magomedov is blocking nicely.
Magomedov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sakurai is defending well.
Sakurai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Magomedov managing to block the knees to the body from Sakurai.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sakurai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Magomedov's brow.
Sakurai misses with a knee strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nissho Sakurai dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Magomedov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Magomedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magomedov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sakurai.
Some wild striking there from Magomedov.
Sakurai thuds his shin into the meat of Magomedov's side.
Magomedov throws a combination that misses
and Sakurai counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Magomedov swinging wildly here.
Sakurai lands a nice looking body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sakurai. Magomedov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sakurai needs to keep his hands up - Magomedov had a free shot at his head there.
Magomedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sakurai is looking to counter the offense by Magomedov and move into the clinch.
Magomedov throws a right and a left that Sakurai avoids nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Magomedov is breathing heavily.#T1#
Sakurai scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL2#
Magomedov moves into the clinch.
Sakurai tries to throw a body punch but Magomedov avoids it by throwing Sakurai back against the cage.
Sakurai lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Sakurai.
Sakurai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sakurai lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sakurai crunches a lovely knee into Magomedov's ribcage.
Magomedov avoids the elbow strike from Sakurai, against the cage.
Sakurai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sakurai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magomedov's face.
Sakurai stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Magomedov avoids a wild elbow strike from Sakurai.
Sakurai working Magomedov over with knees to the body.
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!
Sakurai lands a nice knee to the body. #T2#
Sakurai with a knee to the head.
Sakurai lands a nice knee to the body.
Sakurai connects with a knee to the head.
#ROC#Magomedov is rocked!
Sakurai trying to land knees to the body.
Magomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Sakurai finish him?
Sakurai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sakurai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right from Sakurai on the inside.
Sakurai working Magomedov over with knees to the body.
Sakurai putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Magomedov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Magomedov seems to have recovered his senses.
Sakurai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomedov's elbow.
Nissho Sakurai has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sakurai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Magomedov's brow.
Sakurai connects with a knee to the head.
Magomedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T3#
Magomedov controlling the action here for a moment.
Magomedov avoids the elbow strike from Sakurai, against the cage.
Magomedov is trying to pull guard but Sakurai has him pressed against the cage.
Sakurai scores with a knee to the head.
Sakurai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Magomedov blocks it with crossed arms.
Magomedov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sakurai just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sakurai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Magomedov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sakurai putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Magomedov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sakurai scores with a knee to the head.
Sakurai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Sakurai.
A right hook to the body lands for Sakurai.
Magomedov avoiding damage as Sakurai throws knees to the body.
#T4#
Sakurai working Magomedov over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Sakurai has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Magomedov goes down! Sakurai dives on top of him - Magomedov manages to get guard.
#SU#
Sakurai stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sakurai scores with a kick to the body.
Sakurai wants to clinch up but Magomedov keeps it at a distance.
Sakurai throws a head kick but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Sakurai.
Sakurai avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov throws a looping overhand right but Sakurai ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Sakurai moves into the clinch.
Magomedov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sakurai to keep the fight standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nissho Sakurai 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##CL#
Sakurai has closed the distance and engaged Magomedov in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sakurai throws an elbow but misses.
Sakurai looking to throw knees to the head but Magomedov is blocking nicely.
Magomedov is trying to break free.
Magomedov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sakurai smiles and moves away.
Sakurai throws a lazy head kick
and Magomedov counters with a straight right hand.
Magomedov blocks a head kick by Sakurai.
Nice body kick from Sakurai.
Sakurai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomedov can do to turn this around?
Magomedov avoids a kick to the body.
Sakurai lands a glancing blow to the side of Magomedov's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakurai takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sakurai throws a head kick but Magomedov moves out of range.
Sakurai dodges the punch combination from Magomedov.
Magomedov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Magomedov throws a leg kick but Sakurai checks it.
Nissho Sakurai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Sakurai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magomedov throws out the jab.
A solid body kick from Sakurai.
Magomedov throws a body kick that misses.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Magomedov misses with a looping left.#KD#
Sakurai lands a big head kick that sends Magomedov tumbling to the mat! Sakurai takes a step backwards and waves Magomedov back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CL#
Sakurai forces Magomedov back against the cage and clinches.
Magomedov takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sakurai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Magomedov blocks it with crossed arms.
Sakurai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sakurai lands a nice knee to the body.
Sakurai pushes off an throws an elbow but Magomedov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sakurai trying to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Magomedov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Magomedov avoiding damage as Sakurai throws knees to the body.
Sakurai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sakurai working Magomedov over with knees to the body.
Sakurai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sakurai lands a body punch.
Sakurai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sakurai lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magomedov or not.
Sakurai throws an elbow but it misses.
Sakurai trying to land knees to the body.
Magomedov jumps guard but Sakurai turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sakurai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sakurai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magomedov's face.
Sakurai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Magomedov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sakurai.#T3#
Sakurai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sakurai lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sakurai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sakurai obliges.
Sakurai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sakurai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sakurai putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Magomedov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sakurai connects with a knee to the head.
Sakurai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sakurai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Magomedov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sakurai throws an elbow but misses.
Sakurai misses with a knee strike.
Sakurai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Magomedov blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sakurai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Magomedov avoids it.
Magomedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Magomedov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Magomedov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nissho Sakurai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tagir Magomedov.
Sakurai tries to land knees in the clinch but Magomedov avoids the damage to the body.
Sakurai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Magomedov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tagir Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knees in the clinch landing for Sakurai.
Magomedov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Magomedov is trying to push Sakurai away but Sakurai has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sakurai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sakurai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov tries to break free but Sakurai pushes him back against the cage.
Sakurai landing knees to the body.
Nissho Sakurai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sakurai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nissho Sakurai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sakurai 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nissho Sakurai!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Nissho Sakurai made sure he mentioned Kore Fight Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
LAF 2
Date: Apr 30, 2022 |
#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Magomedov.
Magomedov lands with a good body shot.
Magomedov throws a series of punches but Walker moves out of range.
Magomedov cracks Walker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Magomedov cracks a nice hook into Walker's ribs.
Walker shoots in and drives through. Magomedov sprawls well.
Magomedov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Magomedov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magomedov lands a really nice looking cross but Walker seems unphased.
Tagir Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov misses with a double jab.
Walker feints the counter takedown.
Magomedov throws a series of punches but Walker moves out of range.
Walker misses with a low kick as Magomedov jumps back.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Magomedov has Walker up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Magomedov manages to break the clinch.
Magomedov lands with an uppercut that bounces Walker off the cage and back into range.
Walker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magomedov throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Walker counters with a single leg into guard. Magomedov didn't expect that.
Walker passes Magomedov's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Magomedov is trying to stand up here but Walker is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Magomedov is trying to stand up here but Walker is controlling him well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Walker in particular looking to stall.
Walker prevents Magomedov from improving his position.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Walker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Let's hope that Walker 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.
It looks like Walker 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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Magomedov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Magomedov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Walker walks away with a smile on his face. Magomedov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Walker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Magomedov is fending him off so far but Walker persists. Nope, Magomedov circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Magomedov clinches up with Walker and pushes him back against the cage.
Magomedov tries to pull guard but Walker holds him up against the cage and eventually Magomedov drops back down to his feet.
Walker tries to pull guard but Magomedov won't allow it.
Tagir Magomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Walker.#BC#
Magomedov manages to break the clinch.
Magomedov misses with a two punch combination.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Magomedov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Walker tries for a takedown but Magomedov circles away easily
and Magomedov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Magomedov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walker throws a counter combo.#T4#
Magomedov scores with a one two! Walker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Magomedov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
No luck for Walker with that takedown attempt.
As Walker looks to move away, Magomedov throws a big counter combo but Walker just gets out of the way.
A left and a right from Magomedov both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov throws a head kick that misses.
Walker unleashes a big counter combination but Magomedov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Magomedov misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Magomedov.
#TD2#
Walker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Magomedov wants to get back to his feet.
Walker stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tagir Magomedov 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#
Magomedov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Walker tries to clinch but Magomedov moves away
and Magomedov counters with a straight right hand.
Magomedov fails to land with a series of punches.
Walker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Magomedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Walker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Magomedov tries to avoid it but Walker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Magomedov to the ground. Magomedov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Walker shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Walker showed some decent athleticism there.
Lance Walker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Walker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walker can do to turn this around?
Magomedov tries to kick Walker off but Walker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Magomedov is looking for a sweep. Walker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Magomedov is trying to stand.
Walker keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Walker's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Magomedov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD2#
Walker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Walker won't allow Magomedov to get back to his feet.
Walker pushes down on Magomedov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Walker content to control rather than advance. #T3#
Walker is continuing to stall.
Magomedov wants to get back to his feet.
Walker trying to control the pace.
Magomedov tries to kick Walker off but Walker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Well, if Walker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The adventures of Walker the control monster continue. Boring.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Magomedov looks to land a combination. Walker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
No luck for Walker with that takedown attempt.
Tagir Magomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Walker.
Magomedov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL#
Magomedov has closed the distance and engaged Walker in a clinch.
#BC#
Magomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Magomedov is looking to clinch but Walker is avoiding it.
Walker misses with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Magomedov. No joy for Walker on that attempt.
Magomedov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Magomedov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magomedov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Walker back to the cage. Magomedov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Walker shoots in but Magomedov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tagir Magomedov dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Magomedov throws a series of punches but Walker moves out of range. #TD2#
Walker gets a takedown into half guard.
Walker stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov tries to kick Walker off but Walker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Walker is taking a breather. Magomedov says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Magomedov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Magomedov tries to get out of the position.#T1#
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Magomedov throws a combination that misses #TD2#
so Walker counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Walker passes Magomedov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Walker is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Magomedov tries to kick Walker off but Walker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Walker stalling. #T2#
Magomedov is trying to stand up here but Walker is controlling him well.
Walker not doing much here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Magomedov misses with a few strikes there.
Walker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Magomedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Walker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Walker shoots in looking for a takedown. Magomedov tries to sprawl out of it but Walker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Magomedov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Magomedov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Walker fails with a takedown attempt.
Magomedov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Magomedov.#T4#
Walker dodges the punch combination from Magomedov.
Walker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Magomedov swivels and escapes.
Tagir Magomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Walker.
Walker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Magomedov misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Walker tries to keep at a distance but Magomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Walker gets underhooks to prevent Magomedov's takedown attempt.
#BC#
Magomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tagir Magomedov is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walker fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tagir Magomedov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Magomedov, 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tagir Magomedov! |
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Event:
LEGACY OF AMSTERDAM FC 1
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Magomedov!
Franklin looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Franklin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Magomedov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Franklin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Magomedov lands a body shot.
A nice combination there by Magomedov.
#ROC2#Franklin 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!
Magomedov steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Franklin is out on his feet! Magomedov sets himself and nearly takes Franklin's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tagir Magomedov! |
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