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Event:
GAMMA#1153 Clappertron v Young
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1# McSlide steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Swagger. That one must have hurt. McSlide avoids a punch combination nicely.
McSlide connects with a leg kick. Swagger throws a sloppy head kick and McSlide moves out of range easily. McSlide scores with a crisp jab that stopped Swagger in his tracks. #CUT#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. McSlide misses the shot to the body. Nice straight punches there by Swagger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Swagger. McSlide looks to throw the jab but Swagger is out of range. McSlide moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Swagger throws a half hearted mid kick. McSlide misses with an uppercut. Swagger saw that one coming. Swagger looks to land a right hand but McSlide moved out of range. McSlide defending well as Swagger loads up on a big left hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Swagger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McSlide.
A head kick misses from Swagger. #CL2# Swagger forces McSlide back against the cage and clinches. Swagger misses with a short punch on the inside. McSlide throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1# McSlide tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Swagger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. McSlide stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McSlide missing with knees to the body.
McSlide scores with a knee to the head.
McSlide throws a knee to the head but misses.
Swagger tries to work over McSlide's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McSlide blocking some punches.
McSlide lands a right hand that snaps the head of Swagger backwards. Swagger misses with some punches.
McSlide lands a left hand.
Swagger lands with a short shot to the head. McSlide blocks a body shot from Swagger. McSlide lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. McSlide with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McSlide blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A right handed body shot lands from Swagger.
A head punch on the inside from Swagger fails to land. McSlide throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Swagger blocks it with crossed arms. #T2# McSlide blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McSlide with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McSlide misses with a knee strike.
McSlide blocks an uppercut.
McSlide using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Swagger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Swagger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Swagger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McSlide landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Swagger struggles to land a body shot inside as McSlide controls his hands.
Swagger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McSlide throws a knee to the head but misses.
McSlide throws a knee to the head but misses.
McSlide effectively controlling the action here. McSlide misses with a knee strike.
Swagger lands with a left to the head. Swagger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Swagger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McSlide's elbow. McSlide misses with a knee strike.
Swagger tries a body shot but McSlide blocks it.
Swagger tries to work over McSlide's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3# Swagger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McSlide takes a shot to the head. A short left from Swagger. A right hand to the body from Swagger.
McSlide is breathing heavily. Swagger misses with a body punch.
McSlide putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Swagger in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Swagger lands a right hand. Nice body punch from Swagger. Swagger presses McSlide against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Swagger misses with a body punch.
McSlide swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McSlide throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Swagger blocks it with crossed arms. Swagger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McSlide's elbow. Swagger scores with a hook to the body. McSlide tries to land a knee to the head but Swagger blocks with his arms.
Swagger lands a right hand. Swagger misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Swagger. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McSlide throws a knee to the head but misses.
Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger struggles to land a body shot inside as McSlide controls his hands.
#T4# Swagger tries to work over McSlide's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A body shot lands from Swagger.
McSlide blocks a body shot from Swagger. Swagger tries to work over McSlide's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McSlide misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Swagger.
McSlide wants to stall.
Swagger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Swagger tries to work over McSlide's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Swagger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McSlide misses with a body punch.
McSlide blocks a body shot from Swagger. Swagger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McSlide misses with a knee to the head. McSlide is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Swagger is defending well for now. McSlide tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Swagger avoids it. McSlide wants to stall.
McSlide blocks a body shot from Swagger. Swagger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McSlide's elbow. Swagger misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spenser Swagger dominated that round. The cut man is working on Spenser Swagger's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Swagger ducks under a wild hook from McSlide.#CL2# Swagger moves into the clinch. McSlide tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Swagger working aggressively here.
McSlide blocks a body shot from Swagger. Swagger tries to throw a body punch but McSlide avoids it by throwing Swagger back against the cage. McSlide missing with knees to the body.
McSlide looking to throw knees to the head but Swagger is blocking nicely.
McSlide is looking to control Swagger's arms but Swagger gets an underhook and turns him. Now McSlide has his back to the cage. A shot in the inside from McSlide. McSlide misses with a hook from the clinch. McSlide with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Swagger lands on the inside with an uppercut. Swagger can't find room to land a body shot as McSlide controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McSlide taking a breather. Swagger has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. McSlide seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Swagger can turn it around. Swagger lands a nice shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Swagger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McSlide tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Swagger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McSlide backwards. Swagger lands a right hand. #T1# Swagger misses with a body punch.
Swagger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McSlide or not. Still in the clinch, Swagger scores with a nice short uppercut. Swagger digs a right hand into McSlide's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McSlide's gas tank. McSlide blocks a body shot from Swagger. Swagger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McSlide fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McSlide tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Swagger scores with a shoulder strike. McSlide tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Spenser Swagger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A right hand to the body from Swagger.
Swagger gets through McSlide's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. McSlide prevents a body shot from Swagger. McSlide can't find room to land a body shot as Swagger controls the action.
Swagger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A shot in the inside from Swagger. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Swagger struggles to land a body shot inside as McSlide controls his hands.
McSlide blocks a body shot from Swagger. Swagger lands a body shot. Swagger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2# A shot in the inside from Swagger. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Swagger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Swagger tries a body shot but McSlide blocks it.
Swagger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McSlide with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Swagger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Swagger working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Swagger.
Swagger has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Swagger lands with a left to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Swagger. Swagger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McSlide's elbow. Swagger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Swagger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McSlide throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Swagger blocks it with crossed arms. Swagger lands a left hand that snaps the head of McSlide backwards. Swagger misses with a hook from the clinch. Swagger lands with a right to the head. McSlide misses with a knee strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Swagger. McSlide with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Swagger lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3# Swagger can't find room to land a body shot as McSlide controls the action.
Swagger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Swagger can't find room to land a body shot as McSlide controls the action.
Swagger lands a body shot. McSlide blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Swagger.
Swagger scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#McSlide is rocked! Swagger creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends McSlide's eyes rolling into the back of his head! McSlide drops to his knees and Swagger pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spenser Swagger! Spenser Swagger decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1146 Robson v John
Date: Mar 15, 2025 |
#R1# Swagger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thulani's head backwards. A swing and a miss from Thulani. Thulani keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swagger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Swagger misses with a head kick.
Thulani scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Thulani jabs at Swagger's body. The fighters circling - Thulani throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Thulani has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Average Judas Gym in the buildup to the fight. Thulani dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Swagger. That did some damage! Thulani punishes Swagger's body with a nice straight punch. Swagger is looking to clinch but Thulani is avoiding it.
Mandlenkosi Thulani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Thulani misses the shot to the body. A nice combination there by Thulani.
#CUT#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Swagger gets a clinch. Swagger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Swagger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thulani. Thulani scores with a hook to the body. Thulani misses with some punches.
Thulani doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Swagger lands a shot to the body. Swagger misses with the head strike.
#T1# Thulani lands a left hand that snaps the head of Swagger backwards. Swagger struggles to land a body shot inside as Thulani controls his hands.
Thulani swings wildly with an uppercut but Swagger uses good head movement to avoid it. Thulani blocks an uppercut.
Thulani misses with a hook from the clinch. Thulani misses with a short punch on the inside. Thulani prevents a body shot from Swagger. Thulani tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Swagger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Thulani misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thulani creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Swagger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Swagger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thulanis head. Thulani throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Swagger misses with a body punch.
Thulani fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Swagger misses with a body punch.
Thulani lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2# Swagger misses with a body punch.
Thulani throws a punch but it's blocked by Swagger. Thulani blocks a body shot from Swagger. Swagger can't find room to land a body shot as Thulani controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action! Thulani looking to stall.
Swagger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thulani blocks a body shot from Swagger. Swagger blocks a body shot from Thulani. Swagger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Swagger fails to land. Swagger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Thulani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thulani prevents a body shot from Swagger. Thulani is struggling to control the position. Swagger digs a right hand underneath Thulani's ribcage. Thulani let out a lung full of air as it connected. Thulani slowing the pace effectively. Swagger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short body shot lands from Swagger as the two fighters clinch.
Thulani is breathing heavily.#T3# Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thulani or not. Swagger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A shot in the inside from Swagger. Swagger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thulani's elbow. A short uppercut from Swagger. Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thulani backwards. A short right from Swagger on the inside. Swagger tries a body shot but Thulani blocks it.
Thulani taking a breather. Thulani misses with a punch to the body.
Thulani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thulani prevents a body shot from Swagger. Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Swagger.
Swagger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thulanis head. Swagger can't find room to land a body shot as Thulani controls the action.
Swagger lands on the inside with an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Swagger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T4# A right hand to the body from Swagger.
A short uppercut from Swagger. Swagger throws a head punch that misses. Swagger can't find room to land a body shot as Thulani controls the action.
Swagger lands with a light punch inside. A battle for position here, against the cage. Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
Thulani's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Swagger tries to throw a body punch but Thulani avoids it by throwing Swagger back against the cage. Swagger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Swagger. Thulani fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Swagger scores with an uppercut up the middle. Swagger tries to throw a body punch but Thulani avoids it by throwing Swagger back against the cage. Swagger struggles to land a body shot inside as Thulani controls his hands.
Thulani misses with a hook to the ribs.
Swagger lands a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Swagger lands with a left to the head. Swagger lands a body punch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spenser Swagger dominated that round. The cut man is working on Spenser Swagger's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Swagger thows a left - swing and a miss! A good leg kick by Swagger. Thulani looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick from Swagger lands but Thulani takes it in his stride. Swagger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thulani. Jab from Swagger. Thulani connects with a nice looking jab.
Thulani fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swagger manages to avoid it. Thulani just misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Swagger has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Swagger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Thulani seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Swagger shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Thulani is backing up but Swagger catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Thulani covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Swagger Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spenser Swagger! A very excited looking Spenser Swagger rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1139 Super v Alexey
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1# McDonalds scores with a jab. Swagger acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Swagger dodges the punch combination from McDonalds.
Swagger lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#It looks like Matt McDonalds has been cut. Swagger cracks McDonalds with a good jab. McDonalds misses with a looping right. Swagger jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Swagger has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rabid Dog in the buildup to the fight. McDonalds lands a leg kick that knocks Swagger off balance momentarily. Swagger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McDonalds finds it's way round the side to connect with Swagger's head. #CUT2#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. A punch combination from Swagger misses. McDonalds misses with an uppercut
#KD# and Swagger counters with a crisp one two that drops McDonalds! Swagger thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves McDonalds to his feet! McDonalds is in big trouble!#ROC#McDonalds is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDonalds thows a left - swing and a miss! McDonalds is still on wobbly legs! Can Swagger finish him? Swagger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses. A shot to the liver by McDonalds. Beautiful body shot. McDonalds lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Swagger avoids the head kick by McDonalds.
McDonalds looks to score with a jab to the body but Swagger is just out of range. McDonalds seems to have recovered his senses. McDonalds avoids the head kick by Swagger.
Swagger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDonalds tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. McDonalds jabbing away but nothing is landing. A punch combination from Swagger misses. #T1# Swagger throws a head kick but McDonalds moves out of range.
#CL# Swagger gets in close and instigates a clinch. Swagger lands a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Swagger. A short uppercut from Swagger. Swagger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDonalds controlling the action here for a moment.
Swagger tries to throw a body punch but McDonalds avoids it by throwing Swagger back against the cage. Swagger misses with a punch on the inside.
McDonalds tries to land a knee to the head but Swagger blocks with his arms.
Swagger misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDonalds softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. McDonalds avoiding damage.
McDonalds is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. McDonalds softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2# McDonalds breaks the clinch.
#T2# McDonalds avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McDonalds avoids the head kick by Swagger.
Swagger throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McDonalds's head.#CUT#That has opened up Matt McDonalds's cut even more. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McDonalds throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McDonalds jabbing away but nothing is landing. McDonalds dips down and scores with a jab to the body. McDonalds takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#Spenser Swagger's cut is getting worse. McDonalds connects with a solid leg kick. Swagger takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses. McDonalds swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McDonalds with a hook. McDonalds tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swagger was well out of range. Poor timing from McDonalds. McDonalds throws a looping overhand right but Swagger ducks down to avoid it. Swagger throws a head kick that half lands.
Swagger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3# McDonalds scores with a hook to the body. Swagger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Swagger misses with a kick to the body.
McDonalds throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Swagger tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McDonalds manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. McDonalds throws a shot from downtown. Swagger moves away and avoids it. Swagger throws a big counter combination but McDonalds scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. McDonalds changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. McDonalds throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDonalds throws a big shot that misses. McDonalds misses with a left hand and Swagger counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McDonalds thinking. McDonalds walks into a stiff left hand from Swagger.#CUT#The cut above Matt McDonalds's eye is starting to cause him problems now. McDonalds scores with a shot to the body.
McDonalds fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Swagger throws a wild body kick that McDonalds sees coming a mile off. A lazy left from McDonalds finds it's target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McDonalds misses with a hook to the body
and Swagger counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McDonalds thinking. McDonalds works the jab nicely.#CUT2#Spenser Swagger's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. McDonalds just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# A punch combination from McDonalds misses. A little feinted left hand from Swagger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. McDonalds jabbing away but nothing is landing. A clash of legs there as Swagger blocks the low kick. McDonalds takes a body punch but keeps moving. Swagger misses with a head kick.
#CL# Swagger rushes McDonalds and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A right hook to the body lands for McDonalds.
Swagger lands a body shot. Swagger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# McDonalds breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Swagger is looking to clinch. Swagger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDonalds. Swagger seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McDonalds scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Swagger tries to clinch up but McDonalds circles away and keeps his distance. McDonalds scores with a decent looking hook. McDonalds scores with a crisp jab that stopped Swagger in his tracks. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matt McDonalds dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Swagger lands with a cross. McDonalds scores with a hook to the body. Swagger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A good leg kick by Swagger. McDonalds lands a glancing blow to the side of Swagger's head. McDonalds buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McDonalds on the wrong end of a nice hook. McDonalds takes a swing at Swagger's ribcage but misses. Swagger looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. McDonalds lands a nice shot to the body.
McDonalds thows a left - swing and a miss! McDonalds lands a nice looking body kick. Swagger tries a head kick but it misses.
McDonalds lands with a good body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! McDonalds tests Swagger's chin there with a solid looking shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McDonalds connects with a body shot. Spenser Swagger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McDonalds feints and then cracks Swagger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Swagger down. McDonalds throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2#Jeez, Spenser Swagger's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#T1# McDonalds throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McDonalds works Swagger's body with a nice hook. Swagger throws a front kick aimed at McDonalds's knee but McDonalds avoids it well. McDonalds throws a good cross that connects.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Spenser Swagger's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matt McDonalds! Matt McDonalds 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2025 |
#R1# Swagger lands a jab to Mandeville's midsection. Swagger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mandeville under the eye.#CUT2#It looks like Paul Mandeville has been cut. Mandeville smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. Mandeville misses with a lunging right hand
and Swagger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Mandeville staying out of range there. Swagger walks into a stiff left hand from Mandeville. Swagger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Swagger throws a jab but it's blocked by Mandeville. Mandeville takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mandeville pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Swagger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mandeville cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mandeville thows a left - swing and a miss! We've been told by Mandeville's head coaches at Steel Penn Training Den that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Swagger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1# Mandeville moves out of range as Swagger strikes. Mandeville changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Swagger throws a head kick that misses. A little feinted left hand from Mandeville on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Mandeville throws a hook to the side of Swagger's head but Swagger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Swagger tries to land a body kick#CL# and Mandeville holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Swagger struggles to land a body shot inside as Mandeville controls his hands.
Mandeville blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Swagger tries to throw a body punch but Mandeville avoids it by throwing Swagger back against the cage. Swagger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Swagger lands a shoulder strike. Swagger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Swagger misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Mandeville manages to break the clinch.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses and Mandeville counters with a nice uppercut. #T2# Swagger scores with a head kick.
#CL2# Mandeville gets tackled into the cage by Swagger. Swagger maintains the clinch. Swagger tries to work over Mandeville's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
Mandeville is trying to force a seperation but Swagger has the dominant position. A short body shot lands from Swagger as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Swagger tries a body shot but Mandeville blocks it.
Swagger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Swagger swings wildly with an uppercut but Mandeville uses good head movement to avoid it. Mandeville blocks a body shot from Swagger. Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mandeville seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Swagger can turn it around. Swagger lands a left hand.
#T3# Swagger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Swagger has a couple of punches blocked by Mandeville.
Swagger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mandeville tries to circle away but Swagger has him pinned against the cage. Swagger misses with a hook from the clinch. Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Swagger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mandeville blocks a body shot from Swagger. Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger tries to work over Mandeville's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Swagger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Swagger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mandeville avoids it. Swagger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Swagger. #T4# Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger can't find room to land a body shot as Mandeville controls the action.
Swagger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mandeville wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Swagger has him pressed against the cage. Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Swagger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mandeville's elbow. Swagger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mandeville blocks an uppercut.
Swagger lands a hook to the side of the head. Mandeville is looking to break free of the clinch but Swagger has double underhooks. Swagger has a couple of punches blocked by Mandeville.
Mandeville blocks a body shot from Swagger. Swagger misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spenser Swagger dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Swagger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Swagger throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Swagger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mandeville. That did some damage! Swagger misses with a wild body shot. Some wild striking there from Swagger.
Swagger just misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Swagger throws a sloppy head kick and Mandeville moves out of range easily. Mandeville was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Swagger tries to clinch but Mandeville is having none of it. A little feinted left hand from Mandeville on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mandeville was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger. It looked like Mandeville wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1##CL2# Swagger rushes Mandeville and presses him up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Swagger fails to land. Swagger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spenser Swagger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Swagger tries to throw a body punch but Mandeville avoids it by throwing Swagger back against the cage. Swagger digs a right hand underneath Mandeville's ribcage. Mandeville let out a lung full of air as it connected. Swagger is working Mandeville over against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Swagger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Swagger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mandeville's elbow. Mandeville wants to get back to striking at distance but Swagger won't allow it.
Swagger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mandeville's elbow. Swagger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mandeville blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mandeville blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Mandeville's face as he tries to break the clinch. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Swagger. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T2# Swagger tries to work over Mandeville's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swagger. Swagger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Swagger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Swagger lands a nice uppercut. Good body shot from Swagger.
#BC# Mandeville breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Swagger moves into the clinch. Swagger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Swagger can't find room to land a body shot as Mandeville controls the action.
Swagger working some nice short punches in the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Swagger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC# Mandeville escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3# Mandeville showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swagger.
Swagger misses with a body shot
letting Mandeville counter with a right hand. Swagger pushes Mandeville away with a front kick. Swagger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swagger is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mandeville rather than just go for the knockout. Swagger throws a lazy head kick and Mandeville counters with a lovely straight right hand! Swagger misses the shot to the body. Swagger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Swagger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Swagger jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mandeville drops down looking for a counter takedown but Swagger sprawls and moves away.#T4# Swagger misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like Mandeville wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A lazy body kick from Swagger #TD# and Mandeville counters with a single leg into guard. Swagger didn't expect that.
Swagger pushes Mandeville off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Swagger has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Swagger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Swagger looks to score with a jab to the body but Mandeville is just out of range. Swagger throws a head kick but Mandeville moves out of range.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses. Mandeville showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swagger.
Mandeville tries to counter with a takedown but Swagger is quick to defend against it. Swagger throws a body shot but no joy. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spenser Swagger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Mandeville's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Swagger throws a half hearted mid kick. A quick step to the side and Mandeville tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Mandeville doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Good exchange - Swagger coming out on top. Swagger misses with the body kick#TD# and Mandeville counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2# Swagger pushes Mandeville off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Swagger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Swagger scores with a four punch combination! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Swagger swings for the body but Mandeville moves out of range.
Spenser Swagger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Swagger clobbers Mandeville with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#Paul Mandeville's cut is getting worse. Swagger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mandeville looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1# Swagger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mandeville appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Mandeville stalks Swagger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Swagger's face. Swagger staggers backwards, shaken. Swagger throws a sloppy head kick #TD# so Mandeville counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Swagger is looking to stand back up but Mandeville counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Swagger. #REVB# Swagger works his way to full guard. Good work. Mandeville preventing the sweep. #T2##ES2# Swagger is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Swagger misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Mandeville breaks from the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Swagger. Mandeville lands with a shot to the body. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Swagger. A head kick misses from Swagger. Swagger lands a nice looking body shot.
Swagger tries to clinch but Mandeville moves out of range. #T3# Swagger tries a head kick but it misses.
Swagger throws a hook but Mandeville avoids it easily. Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mandeville was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger. Swagger throws a big shot that misses. Swagger tries a head kick but it misses.
A lazy body kick from Swagger and Mandeville makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Swagger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mandeville.
Mandeville throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swagger sees it coming and avoids it easily. Swagger throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Swagger rushes Mandeville and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4# Swagger lands a nice uppercut. Swagger can't find room to land a body shot as Mandeville controls the action.
Swagger throws a punch but it's blocked by Mandeville. Swagger struggles to land a body shot inside as Mandeville controls his hands.
Swagger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Swagger misses with a body punch.
Swagger trying to land knees to the body.
Swagger trying to land knees to the body.
Swagger struggles to land a body shot inside as Mandeville controls his hands.
Mandeville is trying to break free. Swagger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mandeville's elbow. Swagger tries a body shot but Mandeville blocks it.
Mandeville blocks a body shot from Swagger.
And that's the end of the fight! Spenser Swagger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Swagger has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30 Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spenser Swagger! A less than humble Spenser Swagger misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 48
Date: Nov 20, 2024 |
#R1# Makoba misses the shot to the body. Swagger appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Makoba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Swagger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Makoba. Swagger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Makoba scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Swagger doesn't seem bothered though. Swagger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swagger throws a body shot but no joy. Makoba half committed to a counter leg kick. Swagger moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#It looks like Bobojo Makoba has been cut. Makoba avoids the body shot from Swagger.
Makoba sizes up Swagger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Crunch! Makoba slams his shin into Swagger's torso. Swagger throws a body kick that misses. Makoba throws out a leg kick but Swagger moves out of range and Makoba only half commits. Swagger throws a big shot that misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Swagger misses with a head kick.
Makoba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. Swagger lands a nice looking body shot.
Swagger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Makoba tries to clinch there but Swagger circles away.
#T1# A good leg kick by Makoba. Makoba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Makoba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swagger paws at him with a jab and circles away. Swagger throws a series of punches but Makoba moves out of range. Swagger walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Swagger takes a swing at Makoba's ribcage but misses. Swagger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Swagger has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Makoba avoids the head kick by Swagger.
Makoba throws a wild body kick that Swagger sees coming a mile off. Swagger throws out a counter right but Makoba avoids it with no problem. Swagger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makoba.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Swagger crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Makoba - the referee stops the clock and Swagger gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Makoba. Swagger manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Swagger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Makoba. Jab, jab by Makoba - just one landing. Swagger avoids a kick to the body.
Makoba tries to land a leg kick but Swagger saw it coming and moves away.
Makoba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swagger swats him away and circles back towards the center. Swagger follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T2# Swagger takes a swing at Makoba's ribcage but misses. Makoba appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Swagger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makoba moves away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Swagger checks a leg kick. Swagger tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab by Makoba. Makoba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Swagger is out of range and Makoba settles back down. #CL# Makoba moves into the clinch. Makoba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#That has opened up Spenser Swagger's cut even more.#BC# Makoba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Makoba shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bobojo Makoba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Makoba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Makoba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Swagger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makoba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Makoba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Swagger blocks a jab. Makoba throws a half hearted mid kick. Makoba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3# Makoba throws a lazy body kick and Swagger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Decent striking displayed by Makoba there. Swagger lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Makoba lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT#The cut above Spenser Swagger's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Swagger avoids the body shot from Makoba.
Swagger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Makoba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Makoba throws an overhand right that lands on Swagger's shoulder, as Swagger tries to avoid the shot. Makoba with the inside leg kick. #CL# Makoba has closed the distance and engaged Swagger in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Makoba working aggressively here.
#BC# Makoba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Swagger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Makoba misses with a straight left. #CL# Makoba closes the distance and pushes Swagger back into the cage. Swagger has a couple of punches blocked by Makoba.
#T4# Swagger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Makoba backwards. Swagger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Swagger lands with a light punch inside. #BC# Makoba manages to break the clinch.
Makoba throws a big shot that misses. Swagger connects with the punch. Makoba throws a nice outside leg kick. Swagger throws a series of punches but Makoba moves out of range. Swagger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Makoba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Swagger misses with a kick to the body.
Swagger lands a nice looking body shot.
Makoba avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Makoba tries to work over Swagger's front leg with a kick but Swagger checks it. Swagger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swagger ducks under a wild hook from Makoba. Swagger slips under a jab. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobojo Makoba dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Makoba lands a nice looking kick to the body. Swagger takes a step back to recover. Makoba lands a jab. Makoba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swagger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Swagger is looking for the big counter here. Swagger checks a leg kick nicely. Makoba checks a leg kick. Makoba looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Makoba scores with a nice head shot. Makoba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Swagger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Makoba scrambles back to his feet. Bobojo Makoba is winning the standup battle so far. Makoba scores with a head kick.
Makoba throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Makoba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Swagger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#Spenser Swagger's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Makoba has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Makoba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Swagger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Makoba tried to counter with a leg kick but Swagger avoided it. Makoba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swagger can do to turn this around? This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A solid body kick from Swagger. Swagger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Makoba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1# Makoba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Swagger misses with a body kick. Swagger with a jab. Swagger blocks a head kick by Makoba.
Swagger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Makoba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Swagger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Swagger unleashes a big counter combination but Makoba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Makoba blocks a head kick by Swagger.
Makoba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Swagger! But no joy. Swagger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL# Makoba moves into the clinch. Makoba blocks a body shot from Swagger. Makoba wants to get back to striking at distance but Swagger won't allow it.
Makoba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Swagger's elbow. Swagger blocks a body shot from Makoba. Swagger lands a body punch. #T2# Swagger can't find room to land a body shot as Makoba controls the action.
Swagger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Makoba misses with a body punch.
Swagger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Swagger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makoba tries a body shot but Swagger blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Swagger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Makoba working some nice short punches in the clinch. Swagger tries a body shot but Makoba blocks it.
Swagger misses with a body punch.
A short right from Swagger. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Swagger blocks a body shot from Makoba. Makoba struggles to land a body shot inside as Swagger controls his hands.
Makoba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Swagger's elbow. Makoba prevents a body shot from Swagger. Swagger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Swagger. Makoba tries to throw a body punch but Swagger avoids it by throwing Makoba back against the cage. Makoba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Spenser Swagger's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bobojo Makoba! After winning the bout, Bobojo Makoba 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:
NYF 88: Traumen vs Joon
Date: Oct 19, 2024 |
#R1# Swagger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little jabbing left from Adebo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Adebo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Adebo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Swagger misses with a kick to the body.
Adebo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Swagger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Swagger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Adebo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Spenser Swagger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Swagger lands with a good body shot. Swagger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Swagger catches Adebo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Swagger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. It seemed like Adebo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A slow jab from Swagger misses its intended target. Swagger misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Adebo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1# A head kick misses from Swagger. Adebo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Swagger misses with a hook
and Adebo counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. Swagger misses with a hook to the body
and Adebo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Swagger lands a head kick. Adebo smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Swagger lands with a right hand. Adebo walks into a stiff left hand from Swagger. Swagger scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Swagger throws a head kick that misses. Adebo is trying to counter with his kicks. Swagger throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Adebo's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Swagger tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Adebo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Swagger lands with an uppercut that bounces Adebo off the cage and back into range.#ROC#Adebo is rocked!#T2# Swagger dances in with a quick combination. Adebo is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Swagger snaps Adebo's head back. Adebo stumbles backwards against the cage. Swagger steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Adebo's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Adebo just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Spenser Swagger! Spenser Swagger 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:
NYF Fight Night 43
Date: Oct 02, 2024 |
#R1# Some wild striking there from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. Leonidas Vidalotis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vidalotis fails to land with a series of punches.
Swagger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Vidalotis misses with a double jab.
Vidalotis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vidalotis just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSwagger. Vidalotis lands a really nice looking cross but Swagger seems unphased.
Swagger lands a jab to Vidalotis's midsection. Vidalotis throws an overhand right that lands on Swagger's shoulder, as Swagger tries to avoid the shot. Vidalotis throws a lazy uppercut
and Swagger counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Leonidas Vidalotis has been cut. Vidalotis blocks the body kick.
#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Vidalotis.
Swagger sneaks out the side door and pushes Vidalotis away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Swagger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1# Vidalotis moves out of range of the strikes. Vidalotis thuds a left hand into Swagger's body. Swagger takes a swing at Vidalotis's ribcage but misses. Swagger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2# Vidalotis has closed the distance and engaged Swagger in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vidalotis fails to land. Swagger can't break the clinch.
Vidalotis tries a body shot but Swagger blocks it.
Vidalotis throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC# Swagger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vidalotis slips under a jab. Vidalotis just misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vidalotis takes a step back to recover. Vidalotis lands a jab to Swagger's midsection. Swagger scores with a spinning back kick! Swagger throws a leg kick but Vidalotis sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2# Swagger misses with a right hand and Vidalotis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Swagger misses with the body kick and Vidalotis counters with a nice uppercut. Swagger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Swagger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Vidalotis lands a right hook to the body.
Swagger moves out of range of the strikes. Swagger moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Swagger throws a push kick but Vidalotis slaps the foot to one side. Vidalotis digs a good body shot into Swagger's ribs. Swagger is looking to score with low kicks. Swagger throws a head kick but Vidalotis moves out of range.
Swagger swings for the body but Vidalotis moves out of range.
Vidalotis defending well as Swagger loads up on a big left hand. Vidalotis fails with the takedown.#T3# Vidalotis misses with a lunging right hand
and Swagger counters with a nice body kick. Vidalotis misses with a hook. Swagger is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Spenser Swagger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Swagger throws a body punch but Vidalotis moves out of range. Vidalotis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Swagger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Swagger throws a push kick but Vidalotis slaps the foot to one side. Vidalotis misses the jab. Swagger lands with a cross. #TD2# Vidalotis dives in and scores a takedown into Swagger's guard. Vidalotis is looking to work some ground and pound but Swagger has wrist control. Vidalotis scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Vidalotis stopping the sweep attempt from Swagger. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vidalotis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4# Vidalotis trying to control but Swagger is working from the bottom. Swagger tries to land a sweep but no joy. Vidalotis trying to control the position from guard on top but Swagger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Vidalotis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Swagger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Vidalotis gets a takedown into half guard. 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!#SUB2# Vidalotis is working for a kimura but Swagger is defending it quite comfortably.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leonidas Vidalotis will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Vidalotis lands a nice hook to Swagger's body. Swagger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Spenser Swagger is winning the standup battle so far. Vidalotis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swagger.
Swagger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vidalotis. Swagger throws a big counter combination but Vidalotis scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Vidalotis thuds a left hand into Swagger's body.#TD2# Swagger gets caught napping as Vidalotis dives in and scores a takedown. Swagger manages to retain guard. Swagger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vidalotis on the ground. Vidalotis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Vidalotis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vidalotis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Swagger's head. Swagger controls Vidalotis momentarily but Vidalotis frees himself. Vidalotis chips away with some ground and pound.#T1# Vidalotis wants to control from the top but Swagger keeps moving. Vidalotis slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Vidalotis fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Swagger avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Vidalotis. The ground and pound from Vidalotis seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Vidalotis controls the position. Sloppy strikes there by Vidalotis. Vidalotis wants to control but Swagger is keeping him busy. #T2# Vidalotis throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Swagger is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Vidalotis is controlling him well. Vidalotis landing a few strikes. Vidalotis working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. We've been informed that Vidalotis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB2# Vidalotis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Vidalotis looks up at the clock and then as Swagger takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vidalotis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vidalotis throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T3# Check out the look on Vidalotis's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Vidalotis working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Swagger defending against the ground and pound. Vidalotis throws an elbow but Swagger slips to the side and avoids it well. Vidalotis has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Vidalotis misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Vidalotis remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Vidalotis working the ground and pound. Vidalotis in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Vidalotis misses with the ground and pound. Vidalotis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4# Vidalotis misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Vidalotis wants to control for a moment but Swagger uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Swagger is not content to let Vidalotis control the position. Vidalotis scoring with strikes to the body and head. Vidalotis missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Swagger is refusing to be controlled, as Vidalotis sits in half guard. Vidalotis drops an elbow to the side of Swagger's head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Vidalotis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Vidalotis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Donk. Vidalotis catches Swagger right on the button with a cross. Vidalotis connects with a body shot that sends Swagger's belly button to the back. Swagger misses with a body kick. Vidalotis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Swagger slips under a jab. Vidalotis just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSwagger. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vidalotis, as that shot connected.
Vidalotis throws a chopping leg kick but Swagger manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Swagger getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Vidalotis lands a big right hook! Swagger looks hurt but is still standing! Vidalotis lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Swagger falls down and Vidalotis dives in with a huge hammer fist! Swagger's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Vidalotis runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leonidas Vidalotis! Leonidas Vidalotis took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FREECH! (free speech clothing inc with REFUNDS! for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
NYF 81: Kramer vs Holton
Date: Aug 31, 2024 |
#R1# Swagger looks to throw a body kick and Van Kerckhoven cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. Van Kerckhoven on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Swagger avoids the body shot from Van Kerckhoven.
Van Kerckhoven throws a wild body kick that Swagger sees coming a mile off. A looping hook to the body misses from Swagger. Van Kerckhoven does a little dance to reset his feet. Van Kerckhoven lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Van Kerckhoven takes one to the side of the head.
Swagger throws the left hand but Van Kerckhoven avoids the punch easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Kerckhoven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Kerckhoven flicks out a counter leg kick but Swagger steps away. Van Kerckhoven lands with a thumping leg kick.
Swagger loads up on a big right hand but Van Kerckhoven slips the punch. Swagger throws a leg kick but Van Kerckhoven checks it. #T1# Van Kerckhoven jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van Kerckhoven moves out of range of the body kick from Swagger.
Swagger has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight. Van Kerckhoven takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Van Kerckhoven misses with a body kick.#KD# Swagger lands a big head kick that sends Van Kerckhoven tumbling to the mat! Swagger takes a step backwards and waves Van Kerckhoven back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Patrick Van Kerckhoven has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Swagger misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Van Kerckhoven moves out of range as Swagger throws a body kick.
Van Kerckhoven takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Van Kerckhoven slips a jab from Swagger. Swagger throws a low kick, looking for Van Kerckhoven's leg but Van Kerckhoven calmly moves out of range. #T2# Van Kerckhoven throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Swagger throws a hook but Van Kerckhoven blocks it. Swagger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Swagger lands a body shot.
Van Kerckhoven uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Swagger. Swagger scores with a spinning back kick! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Kerckhoven. Swagger bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A thudding body kick lands there by Van Kerckhoven!
Swagger throws a head kick but Van Kerckhoven moves out of range.
#T3# Swagger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Kerckhoven replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Swagger blocks it well. Swagger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Van Kerckhoven connects with a right hand. Swagger shakes it off. Van Kerckhoven takes a jab right on the kisser.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses. Van Kerckhoven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swagger throws a head kick but Van Kerckhoven moves out of range.
Van Kerckhoven tries a quick counter leg kick but Swagger is wise to it. Swagger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Swagger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Van Kerckhoven flicks out a counter leg kick but Swagger steps away. Swagger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Van Kerckhoven throws out a counter right but Swagger avoids it with no problem.#T4# Swagger throws a head kick that misses. Swagger throws a predictable looking body shot
and Swagger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Van Kerckhoven showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swagger.
Van Kerckhoven scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#Spenser Swagger's cut is getting worse. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van Kerckhoven turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Swagger with a body punch. A glancing blow. Swagger is looking to chop away at Van Kerckhoven's legs. Swagger misses the shot to the body. A little jabbing left from Van Kerckhoven on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Van Kerckhoven lunges at Swagger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Swagger's hand. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spenser Swagger dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Swagger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Van Kerckhoven closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Swagger throws a leg kick and Van Kerckhoven counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Swagger tried to score with a low kick but Van Kerckhoven checks it. Van Kerckhoven swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Swagger pushes Van Kerckhoven away with a front kick. Van Kerckhoven avoids the head kick by Swagger.
Van Kerckhoven jabs at Swagger's body. Van Kerckhoven scores with a slapping inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Swagger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Van Kerckhoven. Spenser Swagger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Van Kerckhoven ducks under a wild hook from Swagger. Spenser Swagger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Swagger misses with an uppercut
and Van Kerckhoven counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#Spenser Swagger's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Van Kerckhoven misses with a head kick.
#T1# Swagger lets loose with a powerful body kick. Van Kerckhoven will feel that in the morning. Swagger throws a front kick that sends Van Kerckhoven stumbling back into the cage. Swagger throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Kerckhoven counters with a straight right hand. Spenser Swagger is winning the standup battle so far. Swagger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Van Kerckhoven moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT2#Jeez, Spenser Swagger's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Spenser Swagger's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Patrick Van Kerckhoven! A relieved looking Patrick Van Kerckhoven 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:
NYF 77: Traumen vs Hopson
Date: Aug 03, 2024 |
#R1# Simons rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swagger moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Swagger scores with a body shot.
Swagger cracks Simons with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2#It looks like Russ Simons has been cut. Simons misses with the combination.
A leg kick checked by Simons. A punch combination from Simons misses. Simons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Swagger!
Simons swinging wildly here.
Swagger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simons.
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! Swagger moves forwards but Simons connects with a nice, crisp jab. Swagger misses with a head kick.
Simons appears to be looking for a big counter. Simons misses with a straight right. #T1# Simons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Simons connects with a looping right hand.
Swagger scores with a kick to the midsection. Simons blocks the body kick.
Swagger avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Simons misses. A head kick from Swagger lands but Simons takes it in his stride. #KD2# Swagger cracks Simons with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Swagger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Simons to stand back up!#ROC2#Simons is rocked!#CUT2#Russ Simons's cut is getting worse. This has been an exciting period of action! Simons throws a right and a left that both miss. Swagger seems to be stalking Simons here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Simons drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Spenser Swagger! A very excited looking Spenser Swagger rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
NYF 73: Zigaro vs Vogels
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1# Nice sprawl there from Swagger as Bundy shoots in. A little feinted left hand from Swagger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bundy goes for a double leg but Swagger avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Swagger continues to drive forward.#TD2# Bundy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Swagger's guard. Swagger is looking to stand back up but Bundy counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Swagger. Swagger is trying to stand up here but Bundy is controlling him well. #SUB2# Bundy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Bundy in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Swagger tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bundy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Al Bundy! A very excited looking Al Bundy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 32
Date: Jun 07, 2024 |
#R1# A slow jab from Swagger misses its intended target. Swagger slips under a jab from Beukeboom. Swagger throws a shot to the body.
Beukeboom throws a right and a left that Swagger avoids nicely. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Swagger! But no joy. Beukeboom has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cant Lose MMA in the buildup to the fight. Some wild striking there from Swagger.
A jab from Beukeboom does it's job there.#CUT#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. Swagger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Beukeboom takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Swagger blocks a jab. Beukeboom avoids the body shot from Swagger.
Beukeboom throws a body shot but no joy. Swagger is trying to counter with his kicks. Swagger lands with a slapping head kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Beukeboom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swagger moves away. Swagger throws the kick towards the body but Beukeboom avoids it.#T1# Swagger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beukeboom throws out the jab. As Beukeboom backs off Swagger throws a huge counter combo but Beukeboom manages to avoid it all. Beukeboom scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Beukeboom lands a body shot.
Swagger walks into a straight right hand from Beukeboom. Swagger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Swagger slips a jab from Beukeboom. Swagger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beukeboom throws out the jab. Swagger takes a shot right to the bread basket. Beukeboom feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Swaggers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Swagger tries a head kick but it misses.
Swagger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Swagger throws a head kick but Beukeboom moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Beukeboom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Beukeboom lands a nice shot that snaps Swagger's head back.
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! Swagger throws a predictable looking body shot
and Swagger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Beukeboom needs to keep his hands up - Swagger had a free shot at his head there. Swagger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Beukeboom.#CUT#That has opened up Spenser Swagger's cut even more. Swagger misses with a hook
and Beukeboom counters with a straight right hand. Beukeboom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swagger was well out of range. Poor timing from Beukeboom. Beukeboom swings for the body but Swagger moves out of range.
Beukeboom lands a glancing blow to the side of Swagger's head. Beukeboom connects with a nice looking jab.
Beukeboom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beukeboom lands a nice hook to Swagger's body. Swagger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Swagger misses the shot to the body. A telegraphed right hand from Beukeboom misses the target. Beukeboom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Beukeboom throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Swagger counter with a right hand. Beukeboom is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Beukeboom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swagger. Beukeboom takes a swing at Swagger's ribcage but misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Beukeboom. Swagger does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3# Swagger throws a sloppy body shot
and Beukeboom counters with a lovely straight right hand! Swagger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beukeboom. Swagger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Swagger. Swagger walks into a left hand. Swagger scores with a head kick. Beukeboom tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Beukeboom wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Beukeboom missing with a left hand there. Swagger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Beukeboom throws out a loose jab but Swagger uses good head movement to avoid it. As Beukeboom backs off Swagger throws a huge counter combo but Beukeboom manages to avoid it all. Swagger moves out of range of the strikes. Beukeboom misses with a straight left. Swagger throws out a counter right but Beukeboom avoids it with no problem. Swagger lands a body shot.
Beukeboom with a body punch. A glancing blow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Beukeboom connects with a good right hand that stumbles Swagger. Swagger circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4# Swagger throws a head kick that Beukeboom semi-blocks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beukeboom. Swagger does a little dance to reset his feet. Beukeboom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swagger manages to avoid it. A jab from Swagger misses. Beukeboom tries to move into range but Swagger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Beukeboom digs a good hook to Swagger's body.
Beukeboom misses with a right hand and Swagger counters with a nice uppercut. Beukeboom connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Swagger momentarily.
Beukeboom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swagger. Beukeboom misses with a right hand and Swagger counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Beukeboom misses with a hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The fighters circling - Beukeboom throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Beukeboom just misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Probert Beukeboom dominated that round. The cut man is working on Spenser Swagger's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Swagger swings and misses with a shot to the body letting Beukeboom counter with a right hand. A slow jab from Beukeboom misses its intended target. Swagger slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Swagger slips under a jab from Beukeboom. Beukeboom jabs Swagger to the body, keeping him at a distance. Beukeboom throws a body punch but Swagger moves out of range. Beukeboom lands with a right hand. Beukeboom lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A head kick from Swagger lands but Beukeboom takes it in his stride. Beukeboom misses with a few strikes there.
A countering left hand to the body from Swagger misses. Swagger throws a low kick, looking for Beukeboom's leg but Beukeboom calmly moves out of range. Nice straight punches there by Beukeboom. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Beukeboom.#CUT#The cut above Spenser Swagger's eye is starting to cause him problems now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Swagger lands a jab. Beukeboom connects with a jab.#T1# Swagger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Nice body punch from Beukeboom. A lazy left from Beukeboom finds it's target.#CUT#Spenser Swagger's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Swagger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Beukeboom throws a lazy right hand but Swagger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Beukeboom misses the shot to the body. Beukeboom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Swagger is looking for the big counter here. Swagger misses with a straight left. Beukeboom appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Swagger throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Beukeboom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Beukeboom just misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger misses with a looping right. A combination from Beukeboom does no damage. Swagger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Beukeboom uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Spenser Swagger's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Probert Beukeboom! An out of breath and clearly excited Probert Beukeboom thanked Shadow Realm Apparel for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
NYF 67: Crusher vs Hogg
Date: May 18, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Jacobson gets a clinch. Jacobson wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Swagger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters circling a little - Swagger finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Jacobson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Marshall Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jacobson slips a jab from Swagger. Jacobson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Swagger.#CUT2#It looks like Marshall Jacobson has been cut. Swagger tries to land a front kick but Jacobson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. It looked like Jacobson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Swagger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A big right from Jacobson misses. Jacobson misses with a double jab
and Swagger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#KD2# Swagger lands a big head kick that sends Jacobson tumbling to the mat! Swagger takes a step backwards and waves Jacobson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Jacobson is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jacobson walks straight into a right hand from Swagger - that's dropped him! Swagger jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Jacobson from any more punishment! Jacobson complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Spenser Swagger! Spenser Swagger spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
NYF 64: Tucker vs Carter II
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1# Anito lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. Swagger throws a sloppy head kick and Anito moves out of range easily. Anito throws a nice looking combination but Swagger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Swagger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Swagger jabbing away but nothing is landing. Swagger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anito. A solid leg kick lands there for Anito.
Swagger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Anito looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Anito uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swagger. Swagger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Anito connects with a body shot. Anito chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Anito scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Anito throws a hook but Swagger avoids it easily. Anito throws a head kick that misses and Swagger counters with a left and a right that stings Anito. Swagger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Swagger fakes the leg kick and cracks Anito in the body. Anito looks to land a right hand but Swagger moved out of range.#T1# Swagger throws a body shot but no joy. Anito will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anito swinging wildly here.
A left and a right from Swagger both land. Nice combination. Anito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Swagger lands a brutal head kick. Anito looks out on his feet and Swagger throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Spenser Swagger! Spenser Swagger decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 26
Date: Apr 03, 2024 |
#R1# Miocic throws a body punch but Swagger moves out of range. Miocic walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Swagger connects with a high kick. #CUT#It looks like Jon Miocic has been cut. Swagger throws a shot to the body.
Miocic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Miocic catches Swagger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Miocic takes one to the side of the head.
#TD2# Miocic manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Swagger on his heels. He'll look to pass Swagger's guard now, I'm sure.
Swagger manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Some wild striking there from Swagger.
Nice sprawl there from Swagger as Miocic shoots in. Swagger throws a big counter combination but Miocic scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Swagger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1##BC# Swagger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miocic takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Swagger delivers a nice body kick. Miocic is looking to clinch. Swagger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Miocic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Swagger slips under a jab. Miocic throws a sloppy body shot
and Swagger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2# Miocic closes the distance and clinches. Miocic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Swagger working hard to break the clinch. Swagger gets underhooks to prevent Miocic's takedown attempt.
Spenser Swagger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Miocic.#BC# Swagger breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Swagger misses. #T2# Swagger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Swagger, as that shot connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Miocic misses the shot to the body. Miocic has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Miocic takes a jab right on the kisser.
#KD# Swagger drops Miocic with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Miocic looks back up at him and smiles so Swagger waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Miocic is rocked! Swagger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Swagger moves out of range of the body kick from Miocic.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Swagger - that will leave a mark!
Swagger on the wrong end of a nice jab. Miocic just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Swagger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Miocic. Swagger throws a right and a left that Miocic avoids nicely. Miocic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3# Swagger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miocic counters with a lovely shot to the body. Miocic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Swagger rather than just go for the knockout. Swagger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Swagger scores with a push kick. Swagger is looking to land body kicks. Miocic tries to counter with a clinch but Swagger shakes him off and moves away. Swagger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Miocic is still on wobbly legs! Can Swagger finish him? Miocic moves out of range as Swagger strikes. Miocic seems to have recovered his senses.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Miocic.
Swagger bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! This has been an exciting period of action!#KD# Swagger cracks Miocic with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Miocic looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Swagger finish him?
Miocic misses with a shot to the body and Swagger counters with an outside leg kick.
#T4# Swagger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Swagger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miocic throws out the jab. No luck for Miocic with that takedown attempt. Miocic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Swagger as he avoids it easily. Swagger thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Miocic if he has to take too many more of those.
Miocic looks winded! Miocic tries to clinch and Swagger counters with a right hand to the body. Swagger scores with a body shot.
Miocic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swagger. Swagger is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Swagger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Swagger lands a lovely overhand right. I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Swagger has cracked Miocic with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Swagger lands another huge swinging hook and Miocic tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Miocic, before Swagger can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Spenser Swagger! Spenser Swagger spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night Rio
Date: Mar 08, 2024 |
#R1# Swagger misses with a body punch
and Hernandez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Swagger's knee momentarily. Jab from Hernandez. Swagger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Swagger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Swagger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Swagger looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Swagger connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hernandez. Hernandez circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Hernandez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hernandez throws a low kick, looking for Swagger's leg but Swagger calmly moves out of range. Swagger is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hernandez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Swagger is out of range and Hernandez settles back down. Swagger takes a shot right to the bread basket. Swagger throws a head kick that misses. Swagger stuns Hernandez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Swagger connects with a body shot. Hernandez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hernandez scores with a kick to the midsection. Hernandez pushes Swagger away with a front kick.#T1# A decent looking cross lands there for Hernandez. Hernandez lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. Hernandez with the inside leg kick. Swagger looks to land a right hand but Hernandez moved out of range. Hernandez scores with a head kick. Swagger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. We've been told by Hernandez's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger. Hernandez misses with a body kick. Swagger closes the distance and lands a one-two. Swagger throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Swagger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hernandez lands with a straight right. Swagger didn't see that one coming. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hernandez avoids the head kick by Swagger.
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick and Swagger moves out of range easily. Swagger has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hernandez. Hernandez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Swagger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Hernandez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2# Hernandez misses with a body kick. Hernandez throws a wild body kick that Swagger sees coming a mile off. A good leg kick by Hernandez. Hernandez throws a leg kick but Swagger sees it coming and checks it nicely. Swagger unleashes a big counter combination but Hernandez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Swagger misses with a kick to the body.
Swagger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hernandez moves out of range as Swagger throws a body kick.
Crunch! Hernandez slams his shin into Swagger's torso. Swagger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hernandez walks into a straight right hand from Swagger. Hernandez misses with a leg kick. Hernandez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Swagger doesn't seem bothered though. Swagger connects with a body shot. Hernandez tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3# Hernandez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Hernandez tried to score with a low kick but Swagger checks it. Swagger scores with a jab to the body. Hernandez takes a kick to the side of the head. Hernandez dodges the punch combination from Swagger.
Hernandez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Swagger throws a hook but Hernandez avoids it easily. Hernandez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Swagger. Swagger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Hernandez throws a leg kick which misses Swagger's front leg but catches the back leg as Swagger tries to avoid it. Hernandez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hernandez misses with a shot to the body enabling Swagger to counter with a crisp jab. A bone on bone clash there as Swagger blocks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Hernandez. #T4# Swagger tries a head kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and Hernandez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. 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! Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A solid body kick from Hernandez. Swagger slips under a jab. Swagger walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hernandez. Hernandez gets off balance looking for a body kick and Swagger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hernandez misses with a head kick.
Hernandez throws a leg kick but Swagger sees it coming and checks it nicely. Swagger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hernandez throws the kick towards the body but Swagger avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hernandez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Swagger swings for the body but Hernandez moves out of range.
Hernandez lands with a hook. Swagger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Swagger checks a leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Hernandez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Spenser Swagger's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swagger moves away. Hernandez moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSwagger. Hernandez lands with a nice body kick. Swagger misses with a looping right. Swagger has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hernandez. An inside leg kick lands from Hernandez. Angel Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hernandez throws the kick towards the body but Swagger avoids it. Hernandez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A jab from Hernandez does it's job there. Hernandez scores with a head kick. Swagger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Hernandez misses with a body kick. Swagger now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Hernandez fakes the leg kick and cracks Swagger in the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hernandez swings away with a leg kick that misses. Hernandez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Swagger. Hernandez misses with a head kick.
Hernandez is looking to land body kicks. A countering left hand to the body from Swagger misses. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Swagger. Hernandez shrugs it off though. #T1# Hernandez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hernandez throws a wild body kick that Swagger sees coming a mile off.#KD2# Swagger lands a big head kick that sends Hernandez tumbling to the mat! Swagger takes a step backwards and waves Hernandez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Hernandez is rocked! Hernandez moves out of range of the body kick from Swagger.
Hernandez misses with a body kick. Swagger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Hernandez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Swagger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hernandez moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Swagger lands a front kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hernandez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A punch combination from Swagger misses. Swagger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hernandez manages to avoid it. Some bone on bone action there as Swagger checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Swagger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swagger misses with a lunging right hand
and Hernandez counters with a body kick that stops Swagger in his tracks momentarily. #T2# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hernandez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Swagger has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Swagger and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Swagger is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hernandez with a body shot. Hernandez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Swagger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hernandez.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hernandez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hernandez. Some wild striking there from Swagger.
Swagger is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hernandez rather than just go for the knockout. Hernandez moves away from the strike by Swagger. Hernandez misses with a looping right. Hernandez misses with a leg kick and Swagger counters with a nice leg kick. Swagger throws an overhand right that lands on Hernandez's shoulder, as Hernandez tries to avoid the shot. Swagger moves out of range of the leg kick from Hernandez. Despite the aggression on Swagger's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3# Hernandez throws a half hearted mid kick. Hernandez throws a front kick aimed at Swagger's knee but Swagger avoids it well. Swagger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hernandez. Swagger lands a nice hook to Hernandez's body. Hernandez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hernandez throws out a leg kick but Swagger moves out of range and Hernandez only half commits. Hernandez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. A decent looking body kick lands there for Swagger. Hernandez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger. Swagger throws a sloppy head kick and Hernandez counters with a solid body kick. Hernandez throws a hook but Swagger blocks it. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hernandez - that will leave a mark!
Swagger throws a head kick that Hernandez semi-blocks.
Nice body punch from Swagger. #T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sloppy strikes from Swagger. Those never looked like landing. Hernandez tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Swagger. A leg kick checked by Swagger. A head kick misses from Swagger. Hernandez tried to counter with a leg kick but Swagger avoided it. Hernandez connects with an inside leg kick. Swagger throws a wild body kick that Hernandez sees coming a mile off. A decent looking body kick lands there for Swagger. Hernandez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Swagger in his tracks. Hernandez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger. Spenser Swagger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Swagger takes a swing at Hernandez's ribcage but misses. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Swagger thows a left - swing and a miss! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Spenser Swagger will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Spenser Swagger's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Swagger misses with a body shot
and Hernandez counters with a leg kick. Swagger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hernandez. Swagger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hernandez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hernandez tries to land a leg kick but Swagger saw it coming and moves away.
Hernandez misses with a low kick. Hernandez misses with a jab to the body
and Swagger counters with a stiff right hand. Angel Hernandez is winning the standup battle so far. Swagger misses with a body punch
and Hernandez counters with a low kick, right behind Swagger 's knee. An inside leg kick lands from Swagger. Hernandez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Swagger! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hernandez jabs Swagger to the body, keeping him at a distance. Hernandez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Swagger counters with a body kick. Hernandez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A shot to the liver by Swagger. Beautiful body shot.#T1# Swagger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Swagger keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Swagger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hernandez. Hernandez tries to work over Swagger's front leg with a kick but Swagger checks it. Hernandez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swagger circles away quickly and effectively. Swagger looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hernandez misses with a few strikes there.
Good exchange - Swagger coming out on top. Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger. Hernandez throws a body shot but no joy. Nice straight punches there by Hernandez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hernandez. Hernandez throws a wild body kick that Swagger sees coming a mile off. Swagger moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Hernandez lands a front kick.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hernandez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Swagger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Swagger throws a head kick that misses. Swagger moves out of range of the body kick from Hernandez.
A jab from Swagger does it's job there. Swagger avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
Swagger let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Hernandez throws a head kick that misses. Hernandez throws a nice outside leg kick. Swagger throws a series of punches but Hernandez moves out of range. Swagger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Swagger throws a head kick but Hernandez moves out of range.
Hernandez is looking to counter with head kicks. A combination from Swagger does no damage. Hernandez scores with a leg kick.
Hernandez blocks a jab.#T3# Swagger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hernandez can pounce on him.
Swagger moves out of range of the body kick from Hernandez.
Swagger connects with a body shot. Hernandez throws a leg kick that misses. Hernandez staying out of range there. A head kick misses from Swagger. Hernandez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Hernandez tried to score with a low kick but Swagger checks it. Swagger unleashes a big counter combination but Hernandez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Hernandez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Swagger counters with a stiff right hand. Hernandez throws a half hearted mid kick. Swagger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Hernandez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swagger. Hernandez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Swagger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hernandez is looking to slow Swagger down with leg kicks. #T4# Hernandez tries to score with a low kick but Swagger moves his leg out of the way. Despite the aggression on Swagger's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Hernandez misses with a low kick. Swagger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Swagger checks a leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Swagger throws a wild body kick that Hernandez sees coming a mile off. Swagger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hernandez.
Swagger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Swagger tries to land a front kick but Hernandez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Hernandez misses with a body kick. Swagger is looking for the big counter here. Hernandez just misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez dodges the punch combination from Swagger.
Hernandez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Spenser Swagger. I think Swagger has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Spenser Swagger! Spenser Swagger 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:
NYF 53: Donal vs Ferguson II
Date: Feb 10, 2024 |
#R1# Swagger throws a hook to the side of Bundy's head but Bundy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bundy with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bundy has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Bundy blocks a head kick by Swagger.
Bundy takes a shot right to the bread basket. Swagger misses with a body shot.
Bundy with the counter takedown but Swagger avoids it easily. Swagger misses with a body shot
and Bundy counters with a stiff right hand. Bundy avoids the body shot from Swagger.
Swagger tries to land a front kick but Bundy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bundy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bundy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Swagger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bundy misses with a right hand and Swagger counters with a two punch combo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bundy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Swagger pinned against the cage. Swagger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1# Swagger blocks a jab. Swagger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bundy throws a counter combo. Bundy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spenser Swagger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Swagger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2# Bundy dives in and scores a takedown into Swagger's guard. Bundy cracks Swagger with a solid left hand. Bundy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#CUT2#Spenser Swagger's cut is getting worse. Bundy won't allow Swagger to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bundy scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2# Swagger wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Bundy's hips, looking to push off. But Bundy grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Swagger screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Al Bundy! A victorious Al Bundy 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:
NYF Fight Night 19
Date: Jan 19, 2024 |
#R1# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Swagger. Mendez throws the left hand but Swagger avoids the punch easily. Swagger misses with the body kick#TD# so Mendez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Swagger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mendez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Swagger is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mendez is controlling him. Mendez content to stall in guard here. Mendez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mendez advances to half guard. Swagger wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Swagger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mendez scores with a couple of nice shots. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Mendez looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Swagger pushes Mendez off looking to stand but Mendez dives back in and keeps control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mendez lands a nice short elbow. Swagger wants to stand back up but Mendez manages to pass into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Swagger can do anything to dispel that myth. The referee asks Mendez politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Mendez prefers to stall for the moment though. Swagger is looking to get back to his feet here but Mendez is keeping cool and he's managed to take Swagger's back.#T2# Mendez is landing with strikes from the back. Oooh a big shot gets through from Mendez. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
#CUT#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. Swagger is trying to get back to his feet but Mendez has full control of the position and if anything, Swagger has just worked his way into a worse spot. Mendez is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#CUT#That has opened up Spenser Swagger's cut even more. Mendez connects with a big shot to the side of Swagger's head.
Swagger is trapped and Mendez is scoring with shots to the head and body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mendez landing with strikes. Mendez has Swagger flattened out and is raining down punches. #CUT#Spenser Swagger's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Spenser Swagger's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Mendez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2024 |
#R1# Swagger swings and misses with a shot to the body and Galvan counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. Swagger lands with a kick to the ribs.
Swagger throws a head kick that half lands.
Swagger throws a head kick that Galvan semi-blocks.
Swagger throws a quick inside leg kick. Swagger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Swagger jabs Galvan to the body, keeping him at a distance. Swagger stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Spenser Swagger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Swagger lands a jab to Galvan's midsection. Swagger thuds a left hand into Galvan's body. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Galvan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Swagger - the referee stops the clock and Galvan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Swagger. Galvan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Galvan looks winded! Galvan misses with a few strikes there.
#KD# Swagger lands a big head kick that sends Galvan tumbling to the mat! Swagger takes a step backwards and waves Galvan back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Galvan is rocked!#T1# Swagger lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Galvan up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Swagger from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Galvan's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Spenser Swagger! Spenser Swagger decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2024 |
#R1# Swagger lands a glancing blow to the side of John 's head. Swagger darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Swagger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Swagger throws a lazy right hand but John sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. John lands with a kick to the ribs.
John walks into a jab. Swagger scores with a decent looking hook. Swagger just misses with a punch to the body.
John tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swagger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. John takes one to the side of the head.
John is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Decent striking displayed by Swagger there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. and Swagger counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts John ! He's just covering up as Swagger starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spenser Swagger! Spenser Swagger 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. Jihadi John was interviewed post fight and said ' Al Akhbar '. |
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Event:
AON 3
Date: Mar 05, 2023 |
#R1# Galarza takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Swagger blocks a head kick by Galarza.
It seemed like Swagger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Swagger jabs Galarza right on the nose. Galarza blinks but takes it well.#CUT2#It looks like Daniel Galarza has been cut. Galarza throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Galarza is breathing heavily. Jab from Swagger. Swagger tries to clinch up but Galarza circles away and keeps his distance. Swagger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Swagger lands a jab to Galarza's midsection. Nice uppercut there from Swagger. Galarza walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Galarza is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Spenser Swagger! A less than humble Spenser Swagger misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
390k Test 2
Date: Dec 13, 2022 |
#R1# Swagger swings away with a body shot that misses
and Battlehammer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Battlehammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Swagger. Swagger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Battlehammer counters with a nice body shot. Battlehammer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Battlehammer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Swagger in his tracks. #CUT#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut. A telegraphed right hand from Battlehammer misses the target. Horrible takedown attempt by Swagger or perhaps it was just good defense by Battlehammer, which made it look bad. #TD2# Swagger drives through with a takedown into Battlehammer's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Swagger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Battlehammer swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Swagger stopping the sweep attempt from Battlehammer.#T1# Battlehammer working a defensive guard but Swagger passes into half guard.
Battlehammer is looking to escape. Battlehammer tries to roll over but Swagger keeps him under control. Swagger slows the pace down in half guard. Swagger is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Battlehammer! Swagger trying to control but Battlehammer is having none of it. #T2# Swagger with good strikes from the mount here! The referee warns Battlehammer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Swagger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Battlehammer tries to lock up and control but Swagger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Swagger in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Swagger scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Swagger tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2# Swagger is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Battlehammer has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Swagger scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Battlehammer?
#T3# Battlehammer working to try and regain half guard.
Swagger postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Battlehammer looks a forlorn figure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2# Swagger is standing up, even though he is in mount. Nice sprawl there from Battlehammer as Swagger shoots in. Thorvald Battlehammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spenser Swagger. Battlehammer misses the shot to the body. Battlehammer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Swagger lands with an uppercut that bounces Battlehammer off the cage and back into range.#T4# Swagger throws a good cross that connects.
Battlehammer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Swagger on the side of the head. Battlehammer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Thorvald Battlehammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Battlehammer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Swaggers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! This has been an exciting period of action! Swagger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Battlehammer ducks under a wild hook from Swagger. Swagger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Battlehammer tries to avoid it but Swagger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Battlehammer to the ground. Battlehammer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Battlehammer dips to his left and cracks Swagger with an uppercut! Battlehammer lunges at Swagger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Swagger's hand. #CUT#That has opened up Spenser Swagger's cut even more. Swagger misses with a takedown and Battlehammer counters with a straight right hand. Battlehammer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swagger manages to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Swagger on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Swagger shoots in for a double leg but Battlehammer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Spenser Swagger will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Spenser Swagger's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL# Battlehammer moves into range and clinches up with Swagger. Battlehammer misses with a punch on the inside.
Swagger scores with a shoulder strike. A short right from Swagger. Swagger tries a body shot but Battlehammer blocks it.
Battlehammer misses with the head strike.
Battlehammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Swagger has a couple of punches blocked by Battlehammer.
Battlehammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Swagger is leaning against Battlehammer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Swagger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Swagger tries a body shot but Battlehammer blocks it.
Swagger blocks an uppercut.
Battlehammer lands a nice uppercut.#BC2# Swagger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Swagger fails with the takedown and Battlehammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Swagger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Battlehammer tests Swagger's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1# Swagger with a lazy takedown attempt letting Battlehammer counter with a right hand. Swagger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Battlehammer stuffs the takedown attempt from Swagger. Swagger gets slowly back to his feet. Thorvald Battlehammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spenser Swagger. Swagger is breathing heavily. Swagger lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Nice shot by Swagger. Swagger shoots in and drives through. Battlehammer sprawls well. Swagger dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Swagger is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Swagger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2##CL# Battlehammer closes the distance and clinches. Battlehammer scores with a hook to the body. Swagger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Battlehammer misses with some punches.
Battlehammer lands an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A body shot lands from Battlehammer.
Swagger avoiding damage as Battlehammer throws knees to the body.
Swagger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Battlehammer's elbow. Battlehammer tries to throw a body punch but Swagger avoids it by throwing Battlehammer back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Swagger. Battlehammer lands a body shot. Swagger can't find room to land a body shot as Battlehammer controls the action.
Battlehammer misses with a punch on the inside.
Swagger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Battlehammer is defending well for now. Swagger throws a punch but it's blocked by Battlehammer. Battlehammer lands a body shot. Battlehammer throws a head punch that misses. Battlehammer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Swaggers head. Battlehammer swings wildly with an uppercut but Swagger uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3# Swagger has a couple of punches blocked by Battlehammer.
Thorvald Battlehammer has scored more points in the clinch so far. Battlehammer lands a nice uppercut. Battlehammer can't find room to land a body shot as Swagger controls the action.
Battlehammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Battlehammer is leaning against Swagger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Battlehammer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Battlehammer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Swagger backwards. Battlehammer throws a head punch that misses. Battlehammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Battlehammer lands a shoulder strike. Swagger tries to throw a body punch but Battlehammer avoids it by throwing Swagger back against the cage. Battlehammer lands a right hand. A short uppercut from Battlehammer. Battlehammer missing with knees to the body.
Battlehammer has a couple of punches blocked by Swagger.
Battlehammer presses Swagger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short left from Battlehammer. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC# Battlehammer breaks the clinch.
Swagger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thorvald Battlehammer is winning the standup battle so far. Jab from Battlehammer.#CUT#The cut above Spenser Swagger's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T4# Swagger staying out of range there. Battlehammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swagger moves away. Battlehammer scores with a nice right hand.
Battlehammer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swagger can do to turn this around? The fight stays on the outside here - Swagger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL# Battlehammer pushes Swagger up against the cage in a clinch. Battlehammer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Swagger. A head punch blocked on the inside by Battlehammer. Battlehammer blocks a body shot from Swagger. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swagger. Swagger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Battlehammers head. Swagger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Battlehammers head. Swagger blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thorvald Battlehammer dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Spenser Swagger's cut. That's time! Battlehammer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Swagger takes a body punch but keeps moving. A jab lands there for Battlehammer. Battlehammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Battlehammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Battlehammer lands with an uppercut that bounces Swagger off the cage and back into range. Battlehammer takes a body punch but keeps moving. Swagger takes one to the chin there. Swagger takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CUT#Spenser Swagger's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Battlehammer wants to clinch up but Swagger keeps it at a distance. Swagger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#KD# Battlehammer lands a big uppercut and Swagger crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Swagger looks OK. Battlehammer waves Swagger back to his feet!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Spenser Swagger's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thorvald Battlehammer! |
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