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Event:
HFC 97: Cruz vs Mesquita
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Karhu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Karhu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Kaca on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kaca throws a body punch but Karhu moves out of range.
Kaca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Karhu.
Karhu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A cross from Kaca lands.
Kaca lands a nice hook to Karhu's body. Karhu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kaca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karhu.
Kaca slips a jab from Karhu.
Karhu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaca.
Kaca looks to throw the jab but Karhu is out of range.
Karhu blocks a jab.
Karhu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaca looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Karhu, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Kaca misses the target.
Kaca lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#It looks like Rasmus Karhu has been cut.
Karhu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Karhu pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Karhu misses with a head kick.
Karhu staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Kaca.
Kaca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Karhu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaca moves out of range of the strikes.
Donk. Kaca catches Karhu right on the button with a cross.
Karhu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaca.
Kaca misses with a hook. Karhu ducked under it nicely.
Karhu tries to clinch there but Kaca circles away.
Gatot Kaca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karhu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaca was well out of range. Poor timing from Karhu.#CL#
Karhu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Karhu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Karhu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Karhu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Karhu.
Karhu throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaca.
Karhu blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Karhu tries to throw a body punch but Kaca avoids it by throwing Karhu back against the cage.
Karhu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karhu lands a left hand.
Karhu tries to throw a body punch but Kaca avoids it by throwing Karhu back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Kaca scores with a nice short uppercut.
Karhu digs a right hand into Kaca's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaca's gas tank.
Karhu struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaca controls his hands.
Kaca tries to break the clinch but Karhu is controlling the position.
Kaca lands a right hand that snaps the head of Karhu backwards.
Kaca swings wildly with an uppercut but Karhu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Karhu throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Kaca.
Kaca lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Kaca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Karhu thuds his right hand into Kaca's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaca misses the target.
Kaca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaca scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3#
A jab from Karhu misses.
Kaca is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Karhu throws a jab when Kaca was well out of range.
Kaca gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Karhu.
Karhu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Karhu throws a looping overhand right but Kaca ducks down to avoid it.
Karhu missing with a left hand there. Kaca was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Karhu ducks under a wild hook from Kaca.
Nice body punch from Karhu.
Karhu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaca doesn't seem bothered though.
Karhu punishes Kaca's body with a nice straight punch.
Karhu throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaca counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaca scores with the left hand. Karhu knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaca ducks right into an uppercut from Karhu.
Kaca misses with a lunging right hand
and Karhu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kaca looks winded!
A lazy left from Karhu finds it's target.#T4#
Karhu ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Kaca's jaw. Kaca's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Karhu does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rasmus Karhu!
After winning the bout, Rasmus Karhu thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 69
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Gordon scores with a nice head shot.
Gordon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kaca takes a step back to recover.
Gordon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kaca uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gordon.
Kaca throws an overhand right that lands on Gordon's shoulder, as Gordon tries to avoid the shot.
Kaca sizes up Gordon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2#It looks like Lamar Gordon has been cut.
Kaca takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gordon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kaca misses the jab.
Gordon moves out of range as Kaca strikes.
Gordon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaca under the eye.
Kaca waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gordon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body kick there by Gordon.
A big left from Gordon misses.
It seemed like Kaca was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaca swings widly with a right hand
letting Gordon counter with a right hand.
Gatot Kaca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gordon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've been told by Gordon's head coaches at League of Shadows MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Gordon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Donk. Gordon catches Kaca right on the button with a cross.
Gordon thumps Kaca with a low kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gordon.
Sloppy strikes from Gordon. Those never looked like landing.
Gordon lands a right hook to the body.
Kaca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaca checks the leg kick.
Kaca throws the left hand but Gordon avoids the punch easily.
Kaca slips under a jab from Gordon.
Kaca throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Gordon counter with a right hand.
Kaca throws an off balance right hand
#CL#
and Gordon moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaca misses with some punches.
Gordon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Gordon.
#T2#
Gordon lands a shoulder strike.
Gordon misses with the head strike.
Gordon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gordon working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Kaca breaks from the clinch.
Gordon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gordon moves to clinch but Kaca breaks away
letting Kaca counter with a right hand.
Gordon connects with a single shot there.
Kaca stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kaca scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kaca scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kaca cracks Gordon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Gordon moves into the clinch successfully.
Gordon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Gordon.
Gordon tries to throw a body punch but Kaca avoids it by throwing Gordon back against the cage.
Kaca takes a shot to the head.
Kaca swings wildly with an uppercut but Gordon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gordon's elbow.
Gordon has a couple of punches blocked by Kaca.
Gordon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaca's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gordon.
Kaca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gordon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gordon pushes Kaca back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gordon prevents a body shot from Kaca.
Gordon lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaca backwards.
Gordon lands an uppercut.
Gordon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gordon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gordon swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gordon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kaca or not. #T4#
A nice left hand lands by Gordon.
Kaca prevents a body shot from Gordon.
Gordon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaca backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gordon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaca backwards.
Gordon misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gordon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kaca misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaca.
Kaca lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gordon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaca's elbow.
Kaca blocks a body shot from Gordon.
Gordon lands a nice uppercut.
Gordon misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gordon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gordon misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Kaca breaks the clinch.
Kaca moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lamar Gordon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lamar Gordon's cut.
That's time! Gordon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kaca throws an off balance right hand
and Gordon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gordon throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaca counters with a straight right hand.
Gordon slips a straight right by Kaca.
Gordon throws a shot from downtown. Kaca moves away and avoids it.
Kaca misses with a hook
and Gordon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaca misses the target.
Kaca misses with a hook
#CL#
and Gordon counters by moving into the clinch.
Gordon lands with a right to the head.
Kaca trying to control the position but instead, Gordon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kaca into the cage.
Gordon misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Gordon.
Gordon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaca can do to turn this around?
Gordon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gordon blocking some punches.
Lamar Gordon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaca.
A right handed body shot lands from Gordon.
#T1##BC2#
Kaca breaks from the clinch.
Kaca checks a leg kick nicely.
Kaca misses with a looping right.
Gordon with the inside leg kick.
Jab, jab by Kaca - just one landing.
Kaca jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gordon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kaca loads up on a big right hand but Gordon slips the punch.
Kaca takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kaca throws a looping overhand right but Gordon ducks down to avoid it.
Kaca avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gordon misses with a kick to the body.
Kaca rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gordon counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gordon moves out of range as Kaca strikes.
Gordon is looking for a counter combo.
Kaca loads up on a big right hand but Gordon slips the punch.
Gordon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Gordon lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
Gordon darts in and clinches Kaca up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gordon prevents Kaca from breaking the clinch.
Gordon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gordon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kaca misses with the head strike.
Gordon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaca misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaca has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gordon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gordon struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaca controls his hands.
Gordon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kaca fails to land.
A short right from Gordon.
Gordon blocking some punches.
Gordon lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
A short body shot lands from Gordon as the two fighters clinch.
Gordon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gordon lands a body punch.
Kaca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gordon tries to work over Kaca's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaca throws a punch but it's blocked by Gordon.
Gordon lands a right hand.
Kaca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gordon lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Gordon fails to land.
Kaca is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gordon is keeping busy.
Kaca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaca blocking some punches.
Kaca prevents a body shot from Gordon.
A short left from Gordon.
Gordon working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gordon digs a right hand into Kaca's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaca's gas tank. #T4#
Gordon lands with a light punch inside.
Kaca is breathing heavily.
Kaca blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaca scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Gordon on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Kaca manages to break the clinch.
Kaca fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gordon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kaca swings for the body but Gordon moves out of range.
Gordon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaca counters with a nice uppercut.
Gordon slips a straight right by Kaca.
Gordon motions for Kaca to come forward. Gordon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gordon lands with a straight right. Kaca didn't see that one coming.#ROC#Kaca is rocked!
Gordon cracks Kaca's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Kaca slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Gordon can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lamar Gordon!
Lamar Gordon retains his light heavyweight title!
Lamar Gordon thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 63
Date: Jul 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Kaca looks to land a right hand but Butts moved out of range.
We've been told by Kaca's head coaches at New York Public Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Butts is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kaca displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Butts throws out the jab.
Butts throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaca counters with a left to the body.
Butts misses with a looping right.
Butts cracks Kaca with an open hand slap.
A swing and a miss from Kaca.
Kaca misses with the combination.
Butts throws out a loose jab but Kaca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaca misses with a hook.
Kaca misses with a hook. Butts ducked under it nicely.
Kaca steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Butts.
Butts throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaca counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Butts.
Kaca throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Butts appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Butts misses with an uppercut
and Kaca counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaca lands with an overhand left.
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!
Butts slips under a jab.
Butts looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kaca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Butts.
A shot to the liver by Kaca. Beautiful body shot.
Kaca ducks under a wild hook from Butts.#T1#
Butts throws out a loose jab but Kaca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaca misses with an uppercut. Butts saw that one coming.
It seemed like Butts was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Butts.
Kaca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Butts.
Butts misses the jab.
Kaca tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Butts was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaca.
Butts looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kaca punishes Butts's body with a nice straight punch.
Kaca comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kaca staying out of range there.
Kaca keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Butts throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaca counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Butts rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Butts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Butts misses with an uppercut
#KD#
and Kaca counters with a nice right hand that sends Butts toppling to the canvas! Butts scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kaca finish him?!#ROC#Butts is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Butts ducks into an uppercut from Kaca and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatot Kaca!
Gatot Kaca bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 57
Date: Jun 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Kaca throws a hook but Frank Jr avoids it easily.
Kaca throws a looping overhand right but Frank Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Frank Jr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kaca throws a shot from downtown. Frank Jr moves away and avoids it.
Kaca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Frank Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Kaca loads up on a big right hand but Frank Jr slips the punch.
Kaca throws out a loose jab but Frank Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaca misses with a left hand
and Frank Jr counters with a series of strikes. Kaca will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kaca misses with a straight right.
Kaca throws a hook but Frank Jr avoids it easily.
Kaca jabs Frank Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaca feints a jab promting Frank Jr to slip. Kaca then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Frank Jr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Darius Frank Jr has been cut.
Kaca scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Frank Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frank Jr slips under a jab.#T1#
Frank Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaca.
Kaca misses with an uppercut. Frank Jr saw that one coming.
Kaca throws the left hand but Frank Jr avoids the punch easily.
Kaca wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Frank Jr blocks a jab.
Frank Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaca shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Frank Jr eats them both and turns towards Kaca to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL2#
Frank Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kaca has Frank Jr pushed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Kaca.
Frank Jr tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kaca lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Kaca is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kaca scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frank Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kaca is keeping busy.#BC#
Kaca breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frank Jr throws a body punch but Kaca moves out of range.
Frank Jr moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Frank Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kaca misses with a punch to the body.
Kaca scores with a hook to the body.
Kaca scores with a shot to the side of Frank Jr's head.
Kaca lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kaca stops a takedown attempt from Frank Jr.
Gatot Kaca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darius Frank Jr.
Kaca softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Kaca lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaca gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Frank Jr.
Kaca is pressed up against the cage. Frank Jr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kaca down to the mat. Kaca avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #KD#
Kaca cracks Frank Jr with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Frank Jr looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kaca finish him?
#ROC#Frank Jr is rocked!
Frank Jr is holding his hands too far apart here. Kaca throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Frank Jr is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatot Kaca!
Gatot Kaca was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 48
Date: May 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Kaca throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Inoue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaca swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Inoue connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gatot Kaca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaca misses with a left hand
and Inoue counters with a nice body shot.
Kaca keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaca lands a nice looking body shot.
Inoue on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Inoue goes for a double leg but Kaca avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kaca continues to drive forward.
Inoue just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaca throws the left hand but Inoue avoids the punch easily.
Inoue slips under a jab from Kaca.
Inoue avoids the body shot from Kaca.
Kaca cracks Inoue with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kaca looks to score with a jab to the body but Inoue is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Inoue displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaca throws out the jab.
Inoue appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Inoue moves away from the strike by Kaca. #T1#
Inoue moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kaca throws an overhand right that lands on Inoue's shoulder, as Inoue tries to avoid the shot.
Inoue lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice defenses there by Inoue.
Kaca throws a hook but Inoue avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Inoue or perhaps it was just good defense by Kaca, which made it look bad.
Inoue moves away from the strike by Kaca.
Inoue uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaca.
Kaca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Inoue throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kaca's head.#CL2#
Inoue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kaca, pushing him back against the cage.
Kaca cracks Inoue with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Kaca - that landed with a thud.
Inoue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Inoue tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kaca just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gatot Kaca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seisuke Inoue.#BC2#
Inoue breaks from the clinch.
Inoue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaca swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Kaca's jab looks to have found its range, popping Inoue under the eye.#CUT#It looks like Seisuke Inoue has been cut.
Kaca misses with a straight left.
Inoue tries to counter by closing the distance.
Inoue has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaca lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Inoue tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#TD2#
Inoue gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Kaca manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Kaca misses with a hook.
Inoue only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kaca throws out a powerful jab.
A jab from Kaca finds it's way through Inoue's defenses.
Kaca misses the shot to the body.
Inoue fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaca is out of range.
Nice cross by Kaca.#T3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Kaca.#ROC#Inoue is rocked!
Kaca misses the jab.
Gatot Kaca is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaca blocks a jab.
Kaca takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice straight punches there by Kaca. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kaca.
Kaca is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaca misses the target.
Kaca scores with a body shot.
Kaca fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Inoue manages to avoid it.
Kaca misses with a looping right.
Kaca with a hook.
Inoue wants to slow Kaca down by chopping away at his legs.
Kaca throws out a powerful jab.
Inoue is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaca finish him?#KD#
Kaca cracks Inoue with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Inoue looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kaca finish him?
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaca cracks Inoue with a hook to the temple - Inoue is on wobbly legs here! Kaca swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Inoue falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Kaca wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gatot Kaca!
In his post fight interview, Gatot Kaca started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 38
Date: Apr 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Kaca scores with a jab to the body.
Kaca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaca throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Karhu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Karhu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Karhu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaca.
Karhu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kaca throws a right hand that Karhu ducks under and follows up with a left that Karhu also avoids with ease.
Karhu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kaca swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Karhu counter with a right hand.
Kaca looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Karhu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Good standup being displayed there by Kaca as he connects with a hook.
A combination from Kaca does no damage.
Kaca misses with a hook to the body
and Karhu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaca throws a shot from downtown. Karhu moves away and avoids it.
Karhu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Karhu punishes Kaca's body with a nice straight punch.
Karhu lands a lovely overhand right.
Kaca misses with a hook. Karhu ducked under it nicely.
Kaca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#KD2#
Karhu cracks Kaca with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Karhu has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kaca to stand back up!#ROC2#Kaca is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Gatot Kaca has been cut.#CL2#
Kaca tries to keep at a distance but Karhu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oh Kaca is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Karhu working aggressively here.
Karhu lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Kaca misses with the head strike.
Karhu gets through Kaca's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Karhu creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Kaca's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Kaca drops to his knees and Karhu pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasmus Karhu!
During a confident post fight interview, Rasmus Karhu thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 34
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Kaca moves out of range as Steel strikes.
Kaca is looking to counter punch.
Kaca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaca loads up on a big right hand but Steel slips the punch.
Steel scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kaca tries to close the distance and clinch but Steel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Steel.
Steel throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaca cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaca avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kaca scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Kaca throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaca ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steel moves away.
Steel throws out a counter right but Kaca avoids it with no problem.
Steel throws the left hand but Kaca avoids the punch easily.
Kaca throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Kaca ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kaca misses with a straight right.
Steel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Steel throws a right hand that Kaca ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaca also avoids with ease.#T1#
Steel takes a swing at Kaca's ribcage but misses.
Kaca throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cole Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaca.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaca.
Kaca takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kaca takes a swing at Steel's ribcage but misses.
Steel just misses with a punch to the body.
Steel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Steel slips under a jab from Kaca.
Steel lands with a good body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Steel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Steel throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaca misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Kaca.
We've been told by Kaca's head coaches at New York Public Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Steel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaca misses with a wild body shot.
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!
Nice shot by Kaca.#T2#
Steel throws a body punch but Kaca moves out of range.
Steel slips a straight right by Kaca.
Steel scores with a hook.
Kaca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steel misses with an uppercut.
Steel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaca cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaca swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steel throws a looping overhand right but Kaca ducks down to avoid it.
Steel misses with a hook. Kaca ducked under it nicely.
Kaca swings away with a body shot that misses
and Steel counters with a straight right hand.
Kaca bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steel's head.
Steel throws a right and a left that Kaca avoids nicely.
Kaca fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steel manages to avoid it.
Steel looks to throw the jab but Kaca is out of range.
Steel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Steel scores with a jab to the body.
Steel connects with a nice looking jab.
#T3#
Steel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Steel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kaca connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Steel throws a right hand that Kaca ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaca also avoids with ease.
Kaca swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Steel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Kaca.
Kaca slips a straight right by Steel.
Steel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kaca had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Steel throws a jab when Kaca was well out of range.
Steel misses with a straight right.
Steel swings widly with a right hand
and Kaca counters with a left to the body.
Steel ducks under a wild hook from Kaca.
Steel comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kaca looks to score with a jab to the body but Steel is just out of range.
Steel lands a jab to the head.
Steel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Steel lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Steel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kaca to score with a decent uppercut.
Steel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kaca misses with a hook. Steel ducked under it nicely.
Steel throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaca.
Steel scores with a jab.
Kaca throws a right and a left that Steel avoids nicely.
Steel throws a hook to the side of Kaca's head but Kaca sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kaca connects with the punch.
Steel misses with a body shot
and Kaca counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Steel thinking.
Kaca misses with a straight left.
Kaca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaca throws a hook but Steel blocks it.
Kaca lands with a shot to the body.
Kaca throws a sloppy body shot
and Kaca takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Steel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Steel connects with a jab.
Steel throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaca.
It looked like Kaca was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Steel.
Steel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaca sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steel throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaca counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kaca looks to land a right hand but Steel moved out of range.
Kaca takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Steel defending well as Kaca loads up on a big left hand.
Steel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Steel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaca is out of range.
Kaca blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Steel misses the target.
Kaca missing with a left hand there. Steel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaca ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steel moves away.
Steel misses with an uppercut. Kaca saw that one coming.
Steel scores with a jab to the body.
Steel blocks a jab.
Steel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kaca's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaca sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Kaca ducks under a wild hook from Steel.
Kaca misses with a right hand
and Steel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steel throws a shot from downtown. Kaca moves away and avoids it.
Steel misses with a hook. Kaca ducked under it nicely.
Steel misses the jab.
A jab from Steel does it's job there.
Kaca pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Steel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kaca swings for the body but Steel moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Kaca there.
Steel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaca.
Steel throws out a counter right but Kaca avoids it with no problem.
Steel lands an overhand right.
Steel punishes Kaca's body with a nice straight punch.
Kaca swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steel is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kaca with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaca throws a shot to the body.
Cole Steel seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Kaca takes one to the side of the head.
Steel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaca missing with a left hand there. Steel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaca throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaca takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaca misses with a hook. Steel ducked under it nicely.
Kaca pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaca throws a hook to the side of Steel's head but Steel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Donk. Steel catches Kaca right on the button with a cross.
Kaca throws a series of punches but Steel moves out of range.
Kaca looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Steel moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaca loads up on a big right hand but Steel slips the punch.
Steel scores with a three punch combo!
Steel tests Kaca's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big right from Kaca misses.
Steel fails to land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Kaca cracks a nice hook into Steel's ribs.
Kaca throws a body punch but Steel moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Steel.
Kaca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steel scores with a nice head shot.
Kaca stalks Steel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Steel's face. Steel staggers backwards, shaken.
A shot to the liver by Steel. Beautiful body shot.
Steel misses with a double jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaca. Steel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steel misses with a body shot.
Steel throws a nice looking combination but Kaca bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kaca scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab by Steel.
Steel misses with a jab to the body
and Steel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Steel is rocked!
The fighters circling - Steel throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Kaca tries to clinch but Steel is having none of it.
Kaca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steel fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kaca checks it well.
Kaca pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Kaca misses its intended target.
Steel connects with a body shot that sends Kaca's belly button to the back.
Steel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steel swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kaca makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Steel blocks a jab.
Kaca jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Steel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaca finds it's way round the side to connect with Steel's head.
Steel is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaca finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaca waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steel.
Kaca blocks a jab.
Steel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Steel seems to have recovered his senses.
Steel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cole Steel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Steel lands a jab-cross combination.
Steel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kaca counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheers as Kaca lands an impressive looking overhand right. Steel doesn't seem phased though.
Steel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Steel defending well as Kaca loads up on a big left hand.
Steel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaca counters with a nice body shot.
Steel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#KD#
Kaca cracks Steel with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kaca has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Steel to stand back up!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Kaca does it's job there.
Steel looks to land a left hand but Kaca moved out of range nicely.
Kaca tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steel was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaca.
Kaca throws a hook but Steel avoids it easily.
Steel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaca.#KD#
Kaca lands a big uppercut and Steel crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Steel looks OK. Kaca waves Steel back to his feet!
Kaca moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Steel staying out of range there.
Kaca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaca doesn't manage to clinch there - Steel circles away.
Kaca misses with a right hand
and Steel counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaca cracks Steel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Kaca.
Kaca cracks Steel with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Steel tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Kaca pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Steel is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gatot Kaca!
Gatot Kaca tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 25
Date: Feb 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Kaca throws a jab when Tsuruta was well out of range.
Tsuruta changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kaca throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaca lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#It looks like Tomomi Tsuruta has been cut.
Kaca looks to land a right hand but Tsuruta moved out of range.
Tsuruta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaca stuns Tsuruta with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kaca smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tsuruta looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kaca is fending him off so far but Tsuruta persists. Nope, Kaca circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Tsuruta closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kaca did well to prevent Tsuruta getting side control.
Tsuruta is keen to just control but Kaca is a slippery customer.
Kaca knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tsuruta on the ground.
Ground and pound from Tsuruta.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaca is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tsuruta scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kaca wants to sweep but Tsuruta has passed to side control!
Tsuruta working the head and body with strikes.
Kaca is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Tsuruta controls the position.#T1#
Tsuruta wants to control but Kaca is keeping him busy.
Tsuruta working the head and body with strikes.
Tsuruta landing strikes.
Kaca on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kaca tries to get out of the position.
Kaca on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Tsuruta is putting a hurting on Kaca here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kaca takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kaca is trying to control Tsuruta's posture but Tsuruta avoids it.
Tsuruta wants to control but Kaca is keeping him busy.
Check out the look on Tsuruta's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Tsuruta controlling from side mount.
Kaca is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T2#
Tsuruta lands some shots froms side control.
Tsuruta landing strikes.
Tsuruta in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Tsuruta connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kaca some visible discomfort.
Tsuruta lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kaca tries to buck Tsuruta off but Tsuruta is having none of it.
Kaca takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tsuruta working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
You can see the frustration on Kaca's face as Tsuruta controls the position.
Tsuruta lands an elbow.
Kaca is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tsuruta is controlling him well.
Tsuruta scores with punches from side control.
Tsuruta lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kaca is trying to get back to half guard.
Tsuruta has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tsuruta lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kaca down.
Tsuruta working the ground and pound.
Tsuruta scores with punches from side control.
Tsuruta cracks Kaca with a big elbow.
Kaca wants to get back to his feet.
Tsuruta is chipping away with strikes.
Tsuruta in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #ROC2#Kaca is rocked!
A big shot lands for Tsuruta! That's hurt Kaca! Will he recover? Tsuruta fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomomi Tsuruta!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tomomi Tsuruta made sure he mentioned FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!), along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 18
Date: Dec 31, 2022 |
#R1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Lorenzo.
Lorenzo moves out of range as Kaca strikes.
Lorenzo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kaca thuds a left hand into Lorenzo's body.
Gatot Kaca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaca throws an overhand right that lands on Lorenzo's shoulder, as Lorenzo tries to avoid the shot.
Lorenzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaca.
Kaca takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#It looks like Javier Lorenzo has been cut.
Kaca is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lorenzo.
Lorenzo needs to keep his hands up - Kaca had a free shot at his head there.
Kaca fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Lorenzo to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Lorenzo looks to clinch but Kaca throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Lorenzo taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Gatot Kaca!
Gatot Kaca bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 17
Date: Dec 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Zubov wants to clinch.
Zubov looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaca is just out of range.
Kaca was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Zubov tries to clinch but Kaca moves away
enabling Kaca to counter with a crisp jab.
Zubov misses with a left hand #KD#
and Kaca counters with a crisp right hand that drops Zubov! Kaca lets Zubov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Zimmer Zubov has been cut.
We've been told by Kaca's head coaches at Bloody death gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kaca lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Zubov - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Kaca!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatot Kaca!
Gatot Kaca decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
EMPIRE 19: Fright Night
Date: Oct 31, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Enwah looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kaca!
Kaca is trying to improve his position.
Enwah controls the position from side control.
Kaca tries to control but Enwah manages to take his back.
Good control from Enwah.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Enwah missing with strikes.
Enwah is riding his opponent, not letting Kaca buck him off.
Enwah keeps control of the position as Kaca tries to break free.
#T1#
Kaca trying to control the hands but Enwah breaks the grip.
Kaca is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Kaca is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Enwah connects with a big shot to the side of Kaca's head.
Kaca wants to escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Enwah controlling the positon.
Enwah gets his hands free as Kaca looks to control. #T2#
Kaca tries to escape the position.
Kaca is working hard here to advance position.
I would not like to be Kaca right now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaca is trying to get back to his feet but Enwah has full control of the position and if anything, Kaca has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Even with his hooks in, Enwah manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Kaca looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
Kaca fending off the submission attempt from Enwah. #T3#
Kaca wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Enwah is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kaca is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#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.
You can see the frustration on Kaca's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kaca trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Enwah controlling from the back.
Enwah has the hooks in. Kaca is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Enwah is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Kaca has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Enwah has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Kaca taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Enwah doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Krisp Enwah!
Krisp Enwah is the new light heavyweight champion! |
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Event:
EMPIRE 16: Kaca vs Battah
Date: Oct 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Kaca connects with a single shot there.
Gatot Kaca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaca lands a lovely overhand right.
Kaca tries to bum rush Battah with a series of wild strikes but Battah uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Battah tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kaca lands a body shot.
Kaca misses with an uppercut. Battah saw that one coming.
Kaca misses with an uppercut. Battah saw that one coming.
Battah wants to counter the offense by Kaca and move into the clinch position.
A slow jab from Kaca misses its intended target.
Kaca with a jab.#ROC#Battah is rocked!
Battah is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Kaca doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Battah crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Battah's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatot Kaca!
Gatot Kaca retains his light heavyweight title!
Gatot Kaca tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
In defeat, Ferman Battah stepped up to the mic, saying 'Kaca is insane... I thought i would pose a bigger threat but apparently not... This guy is the real deal.'. |
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Event:
EMPIRE 12: Kaca vs Bellington
Date: Sep 10, 2022 |
#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Kaca blocks the leg kick.
Kaca scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bellington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaca moves away.
Bellington takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bellington throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Kaca as he connects with a hook.
Bellington takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kaca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bellington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaca scores with a hook to the body. Bellington takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaca lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Bellington - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Kaca!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatot Kaca!
Gatot Kaca retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Gatot Kaca, 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:
EMPIRE 9: Kaca vs Punter
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Punter misses with a hook.
Kaca showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Punter.
Punter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaca.
Punter let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gatot Kaca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaca on the wrong end of a nice jab.#KD#
Kaca drops Punter with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Punter looks back up at him and smiles so Kaca waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Punter is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jack Punter has been cut.
Punter misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaca misses the target.
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!#KD#
Kaca cracks Punter with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kaca has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Punter to stand back up!
Punter is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaca finish him?
Kaca stuns Punter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kaca finds Punter's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Punter flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Kaca lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Punter will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatot Kaca!
Gatot Kaca is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Gatot Kaca thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
EMPIRE 8: Diaz vs Nimitz
Date: Jul 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Nordmarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheers as Kaca lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nordmarsson doesn't seem phased though.
Nordmarsson blocks a jab.
Kaca takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nordmarsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kaca uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nordmarsson has time to react.
Nordmarsson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee Nordmarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaca lands a glancing blow to the side of Nordmarsson's head.#KD2#
Kaca lands a big uppercut and Nordmarsson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Nordmarsson looks OK. Kaca waves Nordmarsson back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nordmarsson looks to land a combination but Kaca avoids it well.
Kaca drops Nordmarsson with a huge uppercut! Nordmarsson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Kaca is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gatot Kaca!
Our winner, Gatot Kaca, 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:
EMPIRE 6
Date: Jun 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Kaca thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fieri throws a hook but Kaca avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Kaca as he connects with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Guy Fieri has been cut.
Kaca cracks a nice hook into Fieri's ribs.
Fieri looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kaca checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kaca ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fieri is breathing heavily.
Kaca throws an uppercut from hell that sends Fieri clean off his feet! He's out cold! Kaca stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatot Kaca!
A relieved looking Gatot Kaca thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Guy Fieri was interviewed post fight and said 'Dude, I’ve been stricken by chicken!'. |
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Event:
EMPIRE 3
Date: May 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Kaca smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Jezro Silver has been cut.
Silver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaca.
#TD#
Silver shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kaca is trying to defend but Silver finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kaca is looking for a sweep. Silver is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silver with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kaca flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Kaca is trying to maintain the position but Silver is very close to passing his half guard.
Silver is looking to advance position but Kaca won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver trying to control the action but Kaca is working from the bottom.
Kaca tries to roll over but Silver keeps him under control.#T1#
Kaca punching from the bottom.
Silver trying to pass the guard but Kaca defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaca looks like he's trying to stand up.
Silver lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silver looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Silver trying to control from half guard but Kaca is working away. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silver working over Kaca with some ground and pound. Kaca looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Silver is controlling the pace.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Silver has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ground and pound from Silver.
Kaca wants to improve his position but Silver is controlling well.
Silver frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kaca looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3#
Silver scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kaca manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Silver lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Silver there.
Silver landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kaca wants to improve his position but Silver is controlling well.
Kaca is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Silver looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kaca with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
Silver passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kaca is in a horrible position here. Silver smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#ROC#Kaca is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Silver! Kaca is hurt baaadly! Silver is firing away with more strikes - Kaca is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jezro Silver!
Jezro Silver seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
EMPIRE 1
Date: Apr 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Kaca jabs Zeppelin to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD2#
Zeppelin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kaca tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Zeppelin is in Kaca's guard.
Zeppelin is standing up over Kaca. Kaca looks to escape but Zeppelin dives into side control.
#REVR#
Zeppelin advances to full mount.
Zeppelin lands with some strikes.
Kaca wants to hold on but Zeppelin pushes him away.
Zeppelin prevents Kaca from getting the reversal.
Zeppelin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kaca tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Zeppelin controlling the pace for now. #T1#
Kaca is looking to get to half guard.
Zeppelin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kaca throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. #SUB2#
Zeppelin looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Zeppelin controlling his opponent. #T2#
Kaca wants to hold on but Zeppelin pushes him away.
Zeppelin controlling from the full mount.
Kaca knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zeppelin on the ground.
Kaca keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kaca is working hard here to advance position.#SU2#
Zeppelin stands up from mount. Strange move. #T3##CL#
Kaca rushes Zeppelin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kaca looking to stall.
A short right from Kaca on the inside.
Kaca lands with a light punch inside.
Kaca tries a body shot but Zeppelin blocks it.
A short right from Kaca on the inside.
Kaca scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zeppelin.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zeppelin is trying to drag Kaca to the mat but Kaca just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Zeppelin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Zeppelin looks winded!#T4#
Kaca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zeppelin's elbow.
Zeppelin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kaca to keep the fight standing.
Gatot Kaca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Zeppelin.
Kaca lands a shoulder strike. #CUT#It looks like Kyle Zeppelin has been cut.
Kaca taking a breather. #BC#
Kaca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zeppelin throws an off balance right hand
#KD#
and Kaca counters with a nice right hand that sends Zeppelin toppling to the canvas! Zeppelin scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kaca finish him?!#ROC#Zeppelin is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaca lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Zeppelin head around and knocks him out cold! Kaca hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatot Kaca! |
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