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Event:
HFC 93: Dorado vs Strauss
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Kherson misses with a looping right.
Ojidemenzi tries to clinch but Kherson is having none of it.
Ojidemenzi loads up on a big right hand but Kherson slips the punch.
Kherson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ojidemenzi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kherson.
Ojidemenzi misses with a body punch
and Kherson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ojidemenzi misses with a body punch
letting Kherson counter with a right hand.
Ojidemenzi ducks under a wild hook from Kherson.
Victor Kherson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kherson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ojidemenzi.
Kherson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kherson scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi connects with a jab.
Ojidemenzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kherson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ojidemenzi at a distance.
#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Kherson as he connects with a hook.
Ojidemenzi stuns Kherson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ojidemenzi misses with a right hand
and Kherson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jab, jab by Ojidemenzi - just one landing.
Ojidemenzi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Kherson there.
Ojidemenzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ojidemenzi lands a nice looking body shot.
Ojidemenzi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kherson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ojidemenzi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kherson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ojidemenzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kherson moves away.
Kherson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T2#
Kherson looks to land a combination but Ojidemenzi avoids it well.
Kherson throws a lazy right hand but Ojidemenzi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kherson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ojidemenzi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kherson rather than just go for the knockout.
Kherson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ojidemenzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Kherson misses its target.
Ojidemenzi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ojidemenzi throws a shot from downtown. Kherson moves away and avoids it.
Ojidemenzi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kherson throws a right hand that misses
and Ojidemenzi counters with a straight right hand.
Nice body punch from Kherson.
Kherson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ojidemenzi checks it well.
Kherson throws a right hand that Ojidemenzi ducks under and follows up with a left that Ojidemenzi also avoids with ease.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kherson.#T3#
Ojidemenzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kherson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kherson misses the jab.
Kherson staying out of range there.
Ojidemenzi throws a hook but Kherson avoids it easily.
Ojidemenzi looks to score with a jab to the body but Kherson is just out of range.
It looks like Kherson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Kherson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ojidemenzi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ojidemenzi with a hook.
Ojidemenzi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kherson throws a series of strikes that have Ojidemenzi backpedaling.
Kherson scores with a sloppy right hand. Ojidemenzi should have avoided that one.
Ojidemenzi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kherson's head.#T4#
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!
Ojidemenzi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Ojidemenzi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ojidemenzi moves away from the strike by Kherson.
Kherson lands a nice looking body kick.
Kherson throws a combination. Ojidemenzi tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ojidemenzi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kherson under the eye.
Nice defenses there by Kherson.
Kherson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ojidemenzi moves out of range of the body kick from Kherson.
Kherson scores with a punch to the head.
Ojidemenzi defending well as Kherson loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ojidemenzi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kherson scores with a nice strike.
Ojidemenzi has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kherson throws a hook to the side of Ojidemenzi's head but Ojidemenzi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kherson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ojidemenzi.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Kherson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Ojidemenzi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ojidemenzi misses with an uppercut. Kherson saw that one coming.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kherson - that will leave a mark!
Ojidemenzi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kherson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kherson swings widly with a right hand
and Ojidemenzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kherson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ojidemenzi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kherson doesn't seem bothered though.
Kherson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ojidemenzi finds it's way round the side to connect with Kherson's head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ojidemenzi 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ojidemenzi blocks a jab.
Kherson throws a right hand that Ojidemenzi ducks under and follows up with a left that Ojidemenzi also avoids with ease.
Ojidemenzi throws a shot from downtown. Kherson moves away and avoids it.
Ojidemenzi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kherson can pounce on him.
#T1#
Ojidemenzi throws a body punch but Kherson moves out of range.
Kherson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ojidemenzi sizes up Kherson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ojidemenzi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kherson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kherson misses with an uppercut.
Ojidemenzi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kherson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ojidemenzi throws a body punch but Kherson moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Kherson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kherson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ojidemenzi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Victor Kherson is winning the standup battle so far.
Ojidemenzi jabs Kherson right on the nose. Kherson blinks but takes it well.
Ojidemenzi misses with a right hand
and Kherson counters with a two punch combo. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ojidemenzi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kherson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi throws a hook but Kherson avoids it easily.
Kherson looks to score with a jab to the body but Ojidemenzi is just out of range.
Kherson misses with a straight right.
A nice side step and Ojidemenzi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ojidemenzi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A jab from Kherson does it's job there.
Kherson scores with a decent looking hook.
Ojidemenzi misses with a body shot.
Ojidemenzi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kherson.
Kherson lands a head kick!
#T3#
Ojidemenzi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kherson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kherson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ojidemenzi.
Kherson stalks Ojidemenzi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ojidemenzi's face. Ojidemenzi staggers backwards, shaken.
Ojidemenzi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kherson.
Ojidemenzi swings for the body but Kherson moves out of range.
Ojidemenzi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kherson.
Kherson misses with a wild body shot.
Ojidemenzi lands with a good body shot.
A jab from Kherson misses.
Kherson throws an overhand right that lands on Ojidemenzi's shoulder, as Ojidemenzi tries to avoid the shot.
Kherson cracks Ojidemenzi with a good jab.
Kherson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ojidemenzi can do to turn this around?
Ojidemenzi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kherson.
Kherson is looking to counter punch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Ojidemenzi might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kherson has got the better of the exchanges.#T4#
Kherson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ojidemenzi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kherson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ojidemenzi dodges the punch combination from Kherson.
Ojidemenzi misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ojidemenzi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ojidemenzi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kherson doesn't seem bothered though.
Kherson throws a body punch but Ojidemenzi moves out of range.
Kherson misses the shot to the body.
Kherson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ojidemenzi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kherson.
Kherson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Kherson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Ojidemenzi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ojidemenzi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kherson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from Kherson. Those never looked like landing.
Kherson throws an off balance right hand
and Ojidemenzi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kherson throws an off balance right hand
and Ojidemenzi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kherson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ojidemenzi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kherson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ojidemenzi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kherson is looking to slow Ojidemenzi down with leg kicks.
Kherson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kherson moves away.
Ojidemenzi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Ojidemenzi misses with a body shot.
Kherson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ojidemenzi.
Kherson scores with a decent looking hook.
Kherson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ojidemenzi scores with a body shot.
Ojidemenzi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kherson.
Kherson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ojidemenzi.
Kherson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Ojidemenzi misses.
Kherson misses the shot to the body.
Kherson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kherson lands the left hand.
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ojidemenzi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ojidemenzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kherson cracks a nice hook into Ojidemenzi's ribs.
Kherson lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ojidemenzi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kherson throws a lazy right hand but Ojidemenzi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kherson tries to land a front kick but Ojidemenzi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab from Ojidemenzi misses.
Kherson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ojidemenzi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kherson misses with a wild body shot.
Kherson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kherson swings for the body but Ojidemenzi moves out of range.
#T3#
Ojidemenzi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ojidemenzi throws a shot from downtown. Kherson moves away and avoids it.
Ojidemenzi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kherson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi throws a hook to the side of Kherson's head but Kherson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ojidemenzi walks into a jab.
Ojidemenzi scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Ojidemenzi has managed to clinch.
Kherson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kherson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kherson tries to work over Ojidemenzi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Ojidemenzi fails to land. #T4#
Kherson is leaning against Ojidemenzi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ojidemenzi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kherson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kherson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Ojidemenzi.
Kherson misses with a body punch.
Kherson misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Kherson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Victor Kherson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kherson.
Ojidemenzi throws a looping overhand right but Kherson ducks down to avoid it.
Ojidemenzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kherson misses with a few strikes there.
Kherson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ojidemenzi throws out the jab.
Kherson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kherson staying out of range there.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Victor Kherson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kherson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Kherson! |
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Event:
HFC 69 - Ivanovic vs Hernandez
Date: Feb 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Avila scores with a jab to the body.
Avila throws a nice looking combination but Ojidemenzi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ojidemenzi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ojidemenzi throws a jab but it's blocked by Avila.
Ojidemenzi scores with a nice right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Avila.
A clash of legs there as Ojidemenzi blocks the low kick.
Ojidemenzi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Avila.
Avila wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Avila ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Avila scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ojidemenzi lands a glancing blow to the side of Avila's head.
Ojidemenzi scores with a nice strike.
Ojidemenzi ducks under a wild hook from Avila.
Ojidemenzi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Avila fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Avila connects with a body shot that sends Ojidemenzi's belly button to the back.
Avila keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jab from Avila.
Ojidemenzi throws a jab but it's blocked by Avila.
Good work by Ojidemenzi as he checks the leg kick.#CL#
Avila tries to keep at a distance but Ojidemenzi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Avila prevents a body shot from Ojidemenzi.
Avila lands an uppercut.
Ojidemenzi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Avila scores with a shoulder strike.
Ojidemenzi tries to work over Avila's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Avila's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Avila is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ojidemenzi is keeping busy.#T2#
Ojidemenzi presses Avila against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ojidemenzi managing to block the knees to the body from Avila.
Ojidemenzi struggles to land a body shot inside as Avila controls his hands.
Avila putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ojidemenzi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Avila. #BC2#
Avila breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Avila throws a leg kick which misses Ojidemenzi's front leg but catches the back leg as Ojidemenzi tries to avoid it.
Avila fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ojidemenzi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Avila takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Avila scores with a shot to the body.
Ojidemenzi jabs Avila to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Avila misses with a lunging right hand
and Ojidemenzi counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Avila throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab from Avila does it's job there.#CL#
Ojidemenzi gets a clinch.
Ojidemenzi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Avila struggles to land a body shot inside as Ojidemenzi controls his hands.
Ojidemenzi is leaning against Avila and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ojidemenzi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Avila missing with knees to the body.
Ojidemenzi lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Avila breaks the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Avila, as that shot connected.
A jab lands there for Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi throws an off balance right hand
and Avila counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ojidemenzi thinking.
Ojidemenzi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Avila was well out of range. Poor timing from Ojidemenzi.#T4#
Avila lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ojidemenzi lands a glancing blow to the side of Avila's head.
Avila throws a shot from downtown. Ojidemenzi moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Ojidemenzi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Avila, pushing him back against the cage.
Ojidemenzi pushes Avila back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ojidemenzi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Avila's elbow.
Avila misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Avila tries to break the clinch but Ojidemenzi is controlling the position.
Avila is trying to stall.
Ojidemenzi lands with a left to the head.
Ojidemenzi swings wildly with an uppercut but Avila uses good head movement to avoid it.
Avila is struggling to control the position.
Ojidemenzi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Avila dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ojidemenzi lands with an overhand left.
Avila misses with a body kick.
Ojidemenzi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Avila does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ojidemenzi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Avila displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ojidemenzi throws out the jab.
Ojidemenzi throws a big shot that misses.
Ojidemenzi lands with a good body shot.
Avila lands a nice shot that snaps Ojidemenzi's head back.
Avila has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ojidemenzi lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avila tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ojidemenzi is able to avoid easily.
Avila keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ojidemenzi misses with an uppercut.
Ojidemenzi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Julian Avila seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Ojidemenzi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Avila with a jab.#CL#
Ojidemenzi rushes Avila and presses him up against the cage.
Avila lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ojidemenzi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Avila blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ojidemenzi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ojidemenzi is leaning against Avila and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ojidemenzi throws a head punch that misses.
Avila trying to stall but Ojidemenzi improves his position.
Avila trying to land knees to the body.
Avila tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ojidemenzi avoids it.
Ojidemenzi tries a body shot but Avila blocks it.
Ojidemenzi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ojidemenzi swings wildly with an uppercut but Avila uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Avila is looking to control Ojidemenzi's arms but Ojidemenzi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Avila has his back to the cage.
Avila takes a shot to the head.
Ojidemenzi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Avila backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ojidemenzi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Avila's elbow.
Ojidemenzi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ojidemenzi working aggressively here.
#BC#
Ojidemenzi manages to break the clinch.
Ojidemenzi looks to throw the jab but Avila is out of range.
Avila feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ojidemenzis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL#
Avila gets tackled into the cage by Ojidemenzi. Ojidemenzi maintains the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ojidemenzi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Avila's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Avila scoring well with a low kick there.
Ojidemenzi looks to throw the jab but Avila is out of range.
Julian Avila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
A shot to the body from Avila misses
and Ojidemenzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Avila throws a leg kick but Ojidemenzi moved away.
Avila has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ojidemenzi looks to score with a jab to the body but Avila is just out of range.
Avila keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Avila waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ojidemenzi.
It looked like Ojidemenzi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Avila scores with a leg kick.
Ojidemenzi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Avila.
Avila lands with a nice body punch.
Ojidemenzi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Ojidemenzi blocks the low kick.
Ojidemenzi tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Avila manages to circle out of the way.
Ojidemenzi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ojidemenzi pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Ojidemenzi misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Avila was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ojidemenzi's corner calls for a 1-2. Ojidemenzi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Avila throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Avila scores with a nice strike.
Avila throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Avila.
Ojidemenzi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Avila keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Avila misses with a low kick.
Avila moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Avila buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice cross by Ojidemenzi.
Avila takes one on the button.
Ojidemenzi lands a slapping body shot.
Ojidemenzi tries to clinch there but Avila circles away.
Avila lunges at Ojidemenzi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ojidemenzi's hand.
Avila drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Ojidemenzi clinches with his opponent.
A short left from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Avila missing with knees to the body.
Ojidemenzi lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ojidemenzi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ojidemenzi throws a punch but it's blocked by Avila.
Avila wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ojidemenzi has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Ojidemenzi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ojidemenzi throws a punch but it's blocked by Avila.
Ojidemenzi blocks an uppercut.
Ojidemenzi avoiding damage as Avila throws knees to the body.
Ojidemenzi misses with the head strike.
Ojidemenzi misses with some punches.
Ojidemenzi scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ojidemenzi.
Avila misses with some punches.
Avila content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ojidemenzi can't find room to land a body shot as Avila controls the action.
Ojidemenzi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ojidemenzi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Avila manages to break the clinch.
Ojidemenzi throws a looping overhand right but Avila ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Avila throws a solid leg kick but Ojidemenzi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Avila.
Ojidemenzi throwing a counter right hand but Avila manages to avoid it.
Ojidemenzi missing with a left hand there. Avila was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ojidemenzi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ojidemenzi stuns Avila with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Avila tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ojidemenzi was well out of range. Poor timing from Avila.
Avila tries to land a body kick
and Ojidemenzi counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ojidemenzi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Avila. Avila circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ojidemenzi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ojidemenzi swings for the body but Avila moves out of range.
Avila appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Avila just misses with a punch to the body.
Good leg kick by Avila.
Avila takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
Avila tests Ojidemenzi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ojidemenzi circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Avila to the canvas! Avila doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Ojidemenzi keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi!
A victorious Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi 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:
HFC 65: Bond vs McCork
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1#
A jab from Ojidemenzi misses.
A shot to the body from Ojidemenzi misses
and Falandas counters with a straight right hand.
Ojidemenzi slips a straight right by Falandas.#CL#
Ojidemenzi forces Falandas back against the cage and clinches.
Ojidemenzi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Falandas or not.
Falandas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ojidemenzi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Falandas presses Ojidemenzi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ojidemenzi struggles to land a body shot inside as Falandas controls his hands.
Falandas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Falandas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ojidemenzi pushes Falandas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Mertis Falandas has been cut.
Ojidemenzi blocks an uppercut.
Ojidemenzi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ojidemenzi scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Falandas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ojidemenzi digs a right hand into Falandas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Falandas's gas tank.
Falandas misses with a punch on the inside.
Falandas prevents a body shot from Ojidemenzi.
Falandas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Falandas scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Ojidemenzi.
Falandas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Ojidemenzi breaks from the clinch.
Ojidemenzi throws a sloppy body shot
and Falandas counters with a stiff right hand.
Falandas tries to land a leg kick but Ojidemenzi saw it coming and moves away.
Ojidemenzi throws out a loose jab but Falandas uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been told by Ojidemenzi's head coaches at Nap or Tap that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ojidemenzi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ojidemenzi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Nice defenses there by Ojidemenzi.
Falandas walks into a stiff left hand from Ojidemenzi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ojidemenzi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ojidemenzi misses with a wild body shot.
Falandas throws a fast counter high kick but Ojidemenzi manages to duck under it in time.
Ojidemenzi throws a lazy uppercut
and Falandas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ojidemenzi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Falandas's head backwards.
Ojidemenzi misses with an uppercut
and Falandas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ojidemenzi blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Ojidemenzi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ojidemenzi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3#
A punch combination from Falandas misses.
It looked like Ojidemenzi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Falandas.
Ojidemenzi misses with a shot to the body
and Falandas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Falandas with a nice calf kick.
Ojidemenzi stuns Falandas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ojidemenzi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Falandas thows a leg kick but Ojidemenzi checks it
and Ojidemenzi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Falandas thinking.
Ojidemenzi circles away from the clinch attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Ojidemenzi misses its target.
Ojidemenzi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Falandas manages to avoid it.
Falandas throws a fast counter high kick but Ojidemenzi manages to duck under it in time.
Falandas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Falandas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Ojidemenzi swats away the attempt to clinch by Falandas.
Ojidemenzi is looking to counter punch.#KD#
Ojidemenzi cracks Falandas with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Falandas looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ojidemenzi finish him?
#ROC#Falandas is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Mertis Falandas's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Ojidemenzi clinches.
Ojidemenzi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Falandas swings wildly with an uppercut but Ojidemenzi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Ojidemenzi.
Falandas is still on wobbly legs! Can Ojidemenzi finish him?
Ojidemenzi misses with a punch on the inside.
Falandas seems to have recovered his senses.
Falandas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Ojidemenzi breaks the clinch.
Falandas tries to clinch but Ojidemenzi is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mertis Falandas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Falandas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Ojidemenzi rushes Falandas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Falandas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ojidemenzi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Falandas scores with a hook to the body.
Falandas prevents a body shot from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi digs a right hand into Falandas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Falandas's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Ojidemenzi fails to land.
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Falandas lands a shoulder strike.
Ojidemenzi scores with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Falandas working aggressively here.
Falandas misses with a punch on the inside.
Falandas lands an uppercut.
Falandas working aggressively here.
Ojidemenzi lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Ojidemenzi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Falandas misses with some punches.
Ojidemenzi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Falandas backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ojidemenzi.
Falandas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Falandas pushes Ojidemenzi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ojidemenzi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Falandas.
Falandas swings wildly with an uppercut but Ojidemenzi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ojidemenzi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Falandas backwards.
Falandas misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Ojidemenzi as the two fighters clinch.
Falandas blocks a body shot from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Falandas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ojidemenzi backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ojidemenzi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Falandas blocks a body shot from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ojidemenzi misses with a body punch.
Ojidemenzi lands with a light punch inside.
Falandas has a couple of punches blocked by Ojidemenzi.
Falandas blocks a body shot from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi misses with a punch to the body.
Falandas misses with a body punch.
Ojidemenzi lands a hook that snaps the head of Falandas backwards.
Falandas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ojidemenzi struggles to land a body shot inside as Falandas controls his hands.
Falandas blocks an uppercut.
Falandas blocks a body shot from Ojidemenzi.
Falandas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ojidemenzi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Falandas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Falandas.
Falandas tries to work over Ojidemenzi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Falandas takes a shot to the head.
Falandas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ojidemenzi lands with a left to the head.
Falandas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Falandas tries to throw a body punch but Ojidemenzi avoids it by throwing Falandas back against the cage.
Falandas swings wildly with an uppercut but Ojidemenzi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Falandas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ojidemenzi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Falandas tries to work over Ojidemenzi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Falandas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Falandas misses with the head strike.
Falandas lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Falandas. #T4#
Falandas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ojidemenzi lands a shoulder strike.
Ojidemenzi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Falandas lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ojidemenzi scores with a shoulder strike.
Ojidemenzi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Falandas throws a head punch that misses.
Falandas can't find room to land a body shot as Ojidemenzi controls the action.
Ojidemenzi tries to throw a body punch but Falandas avoids it by throwing Ojidemenzi back against the cage.
Ojidemenzi blocks an uppercut.
Falandas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ojidemenzi can't find room to land a body shot as Falandas controls the action.
Ojidemenzi throws a head punch that misses.
Ojidemenzi lands with a short shot to the head.
Ojidemenzi tries a body shot but Falandas blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Falandas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mertis Falandas's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Ojidemenzi avoids the head kick by Falandas.
#CL#
Ojidemenzi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ojidemenzi blocks a body shot from Falandas.
Falandas swings wildly with an uppercut but Ojidemenzi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ojidemenzi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ojidemenzi throws a head punch that misses.
Ojidemenzi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Falandass head.
Ojidemenzi struggles to land a body shot inside as Falandas controls his hands.
Ojidemenzi lands a hook that snaps the head of Falandas backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ojidemenzi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Falandas's elbow.
Ojidemenzi blocks an uppercut.
Falandas misses with a punch on the inside.
Ojidemenzi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Falandas misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Falandas swings wildly with an uppercut but Ojidemenzi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi tries a body shot but Falandas blocks it.
Falandas blocks an uppercut.
Falandas swings wildly with an uppercut but Ojidemenzi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ojidemenzi lands a shoulder strike.
Ojidemenzi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Falandas backwards.
Falandas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ojidemenzi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Falandas misses with a punch to the body.
Falandas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ojidemenzi lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Ojidemenzi - that landed with a thud.
Ojidemenzi misses with a punch on the inside.
Mertis Falandas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Falandas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ojidemenzi lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi digs a right hand underneath Falandas's ribcage. Falandas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ojidemenzi lands a shoulder strike. #CUT#The cut above Mertis Falandas's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ojidemenzi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Falandas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Falandas.
Ojidemenzi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ojidemenzi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ojidemenzi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Falandas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Falandas misses with the head strike.
Falandas misses with some punches.
Ojidemenzi tries to work over Falandas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Falandas working aggressively here.
Ojidemenzi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Falandas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ojidemenzi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC#
Ojidemenzi breaks the clinch.
Falandas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Falandas gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Ojidemenzi gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Falandas is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi!
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HFC 50: Ilmarinen vs Holly
Date: Nov 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Ojidemenzi throws a body punch but Mcgee Jr moves out of range.
Mcgee Jr tries to clinch but Ojidemenzi moves away
and Ojidemenzi counters with a left to the body.
Ojidemenzi tests Mcgee Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ojidemenzi throws a body shot but no joy.
Ojidemenzi sets himself, and Mcgee Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! Ojidemenzi avoids it this time.
Mcgee Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ojidemenzi throws out the jab.
Ojidemenzi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mcgee Jr manages to avoid it.
Ojidemenzi sets himself, and Mcgee Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! Ojidemenzi avoids it this time.
Ojidemenzi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ojidemenzi just misses with a punch to the body.
Ojidemenzi looks to throw the jab but Mcgee Jr is out of range.
Mcgee Jr wants to counter the offense by Ojidemenzi and move into the clinch position.#T1#
Ojidemenzi just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgee Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mcgee Jr raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ojidemenzi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ojidemenzi cracks Mcgee Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ojidemenzi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mcgee Jr at a distance.
Ojidemenzi takes a swing at Mcgee Jr's ribcage but misses.
We've been told by Ojidemenzi's head coaches at Nap or Tap that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ojidemenzi cracks Mcgee Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mcgee Jr moves in looking to clinch but Ojidemenzi pushes him off.#T2#
Mcgee Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice jab there from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi throws a body punch but Mcgee Jr moves out of range.
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ojidemenzi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mcgee Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ojidemenzi lands the left hand.
Ojidemenzi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcgee Jr.
Ojidemenzi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcgee Jr.
#CL2#
Mcgee Jr clinches. #T3#
Ojidemenzi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mcgee Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Ojidemenzi controls his hands.
Ojidemenzi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ojidemenzi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mcgee Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ojidemenzi's elbow.
Mcgee Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Ojidemenzi controls his hands.
Mcgee Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mcgee Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ojidemenzi cracks Mcgee Jr with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ojidemenzi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ojidemenzi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mcgee Jr tries to work over Ojidemenzi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ojidemenzi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mcgee Jr backwards.
Ojidemenzi misses with a body punch.
Ojidemenzi swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcgee Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgee Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ojidemenzi lands with a short shot to the head.
Ojidemenzi lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Ojidemenzi misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Ojidemenzi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Ojidemenzi.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ojidemenzi tries a body shot but Mcgee Jr blocks it.
Ojidemenzi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ojidemenzi works on Mcgee Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Mcgee Jr looks winded!
Ojidemenzi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ojidemenzi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mcgee Jr wants to stall.
Ojidemenzi is working Mcgee Jr over against the cage.
Ojidemenzi dips a shoulder and cracks Mcgee Jr with a mighty uppercut! Mcgee Jr falls back against the cage and Ojidemenzi unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mcgee Jr 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 - Ojidemenzi screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi!
A relieved looking Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi 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:
HFC 43: Ilmarinen vs Babula
Date: Oct 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Ojidemenzi connects with a single shot there.
Ojidemenzi lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ojidemenzi. Pereira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ojidemenzi lands with an overhand left.
Pereira misses with a head kick.
Pereira takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ojidemenzi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pereira closes the distance but Ojidemenzi moves to the side
and Ojidemenzi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Pereira lands.
Ojidemenzi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pereira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
Ojidemenzi scores with a jab.
and Ojidemenzi counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Pereira! He's just covering up as Ojidemenzi starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi!
Our winner, Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CC2: Devereaux vs. Viet Hu
Date: Aug 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Ojidemenzi misses the shot to the body.
Ojidemenzi throws a body shot but no joy.
Ojidemenzi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Ojidemenzi instigates a clinch.
Ojidemenzi avoids a wild elbow strike from Wiz.
Wiz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ojidemenzi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wizs head.
Ojidemenzi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wiz or not.
Ojidemenzi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ojidemenzi lands a body punch.
Wiz can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Ojidemenzi - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ojidemenzi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wiz's efforts to push away.
Ojidemenzi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wiz is trying to break free.
Ojidemenzi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ojidemenzi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wiz looks winded!#T1#
Ojidemenzi lands a nice shot to the body.
Ojidemenzi lands an uppercut.
Ojidemenzi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wiz.
Ojidemenzi lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ojidemenzi.
Nice body punch from Ojidemenzi - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Ojidemenzi.
A hook to the body from Ojidemenzi.
A short right from Ojidemenzi on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi lands with a light punch inside.
Ojidemenzi lands with a short shot to the head.
Ojidemenzi scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ojidemenzi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ojidemenzi lands a hook that snaps the head of Wiz backwards.
Wiz takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Wiz takes a shot to the head.
Ojidemenzi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ojidemenzi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ojidemenzi lands with a light punch inside.
Ojidemenzi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#Wiz is rocked!
Ojidemenzi lands a hook that snaps the head of Wiz backwards.
Ojidemenzi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wiz is still on wobbly legs! Can Ojidemenzi finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ojidemenzi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ojidemenzi lands with a right to the head.
Ojidemenzi creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Wiz's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Wiz drops to his knees and Ojidemenzi pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi!
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CC1: Kovaleva vs. Murray
Date: Jul 08, 2022 |
#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ojidemenzi.
Kadurov defending well as Ojidemenzi loads up on a big left hand.
Kadurov attempts a counter takedown but Ojidemenzi avoids it well and moves away.
Kadurov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ojidemenzi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kadurov.
Kadurov has his takedown stuffed
and Kadurov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ojidemenzi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kadurov.
Decent striking displayed by Ojidemenzi there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ojidemenzi jabs Kadurov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kadurov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ojidemenzi.
Kadurov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ojidemenzi throws a body punch but Kadurov moves out of range. #T1#
Kadurov ducks under a wild hook from Ojidemenzi.
Kadurov tries to counter with a takedown but Ojidemenzi is quick to defend against it.
Kadurov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ojidemenzi to score with a decent uppercut.
Kadurov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ojidemenzi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kadurov loads up on a big right hand but Ojidemenzi slips the punch.
Ojidemenzi looks to throw the jab but Kadurov is out of range.
Kadurov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ojidemenzi lands a jab to Kadurov's midsection.
Nice defenses there by Ojidemenzi.
A little jabbing left from Ojidemenzi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kadurov misses with a right hand
and Ojidemenzi counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Ojidemenzi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kadurov.
Kadurov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ojidemenzi.
Kadurov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ojidemenzi sprawls and moves away.
Ojidemenzi slips a jab from Kadurov.
Ojidemenzi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kadurov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kadurov throws an off balance right hand
and Ojidemenzi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kadurov defending well as Ojidemenzi loads up on a big left hand.
Kadurov misses with an uppercut
letting Ojidemenzi counter with a right hand.
Ojidemenzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kadurov moves away.
Kadurov throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Ojidemenzi to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Kadurov.
Kadurov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kadurov throws an off balance right hand
and Ojidemenzi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ojidemenzi lands a body shot.
#TD#
Kadurov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kadurov showed some decent athleticism there.
Kadurov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kadurov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kadurov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kadurov is trying to control the action in half guard but Ojidemenzi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
Ojidemenzi looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kadurov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kadurov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kadurov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ojidemenzi because Kadurov loaded up on that one.
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!
You get the feeling that Ojidemenzi really doesn't like being in this position too much.
A nice elbow there by Kadurov.
Kadurov controlling from mount.
Ojidemenzi is trying to stand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ojidemenzi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kadurov missing with a left hand there. Ojidemenzi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ojidemenzi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ojidemenzi scores with a shot to the body.
Kadurov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kadurov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ojidemenzi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ojidemenzi misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kadurov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ojidemenzi thuds a left hand into Kadurov's body.
Kadurov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ojidemenzi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Ojidemenzi throws a jab but it's blocked by Kadurov.
Kadurov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ojidemenzi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rustam Kadurov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ojidemenzi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kadurov has his takedown stuffed
and Ojidemenzi counters with a nice body shot.
Ojidemenzi slips a straight right by Kadurov.
Kadurov moves out of range as Ojidemenzi strikes.#T2#
Kadurov throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Ojidemenzi counter with a right hand.
Ojidemenzi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kadurov at a distance.
Kadurov misses with a left hand
and Ojidemenzi counters with a nice body shot.
Ojidemenzi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ojidemenzi misses with an uppercut. Kadurov saw that one coming.
Kadurov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ojidemenzi sprawls and moves away.
Kadurov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kadurov blocks a jab.
Kadurov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ojidemenzi scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking cross lands there for Ojidemenzi.
Kadurov misses with a hook
and Ojidemenzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Ojidemenzi lands a jab to Kadurov's midsection.
Ojidemenzi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ojidemenzi lands a nice looking body shot.
Ojidemenzi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ojidemenzi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ojidemenzi throws a big shot that misses.
Ojidemenzi scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi with a nice cross.#T4#
Kadurov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ojidemenzi connects with a body shot that sends Kadurov's belly button to the back.
Ojidemenzi jabs Kadurov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kadurov misses with an uppercut
and Ojidemenzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Kadurov is rocked!
Kadurov shoots and misses
and Ojidemenzi counters with a big right hand! Oh Kadurov is in trouble here! Ojidemenzi follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi!
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
MANDOWN - Test 2
Date: Apr 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Ojidemenzi tries to clinch there but Choy circles away.
Ojidemenzi sets himself, and Choy steps forward looking for the clinch! Ojidemenzi avoids it this time.
Ojidemenzi tries to close the distance and clinch but Choy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Choy has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Choy breaks the clinch.
Choy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD2#
Choy shoots in and gets a takedown into Ojidemenzi's guard.
Choy wants to get up but he can't break Ojidemenzi's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ojidemenzi keeping full guard, as Choy tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ojidemenzi trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ojidemenzi wants to get back to his feet but Choy passes into half guard.
#T1##SUB2#
Choy is working for a submission of some sort.
Ojidemenzi tries to get to full guard but Choy has control of the leg.
Ojidemenzi trying to control from the bottom.
Ojidemenzi wants to get back to full guard.
Choy wants to take a breather but Ojidemenzi is having none of it.
Ojidemenzi wants to control but Choy is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ojidemenzi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Choy on the ground.#SUB#
Ojidemenzi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Choy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ojidemenzi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ojidemenzi tries to get out of the position.
Ojidemenzi trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Choy. #CUT2#It looks like Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi has been cut.#CL2#
Choy closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Choy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ojidemenzi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Po Choy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Choy leaning his opponent against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Po Choy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Choy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Po Choy!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Po Choy!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Po Choy!
Po Choy wins by unanimous decision! |
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