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Event:
NYF 64: Tucker vs Carter II
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Zigaro moves into the clinch.
Zigaro working aggressively here.
Zigaro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Toniolis head.
Still in the clinch, Tonioli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zigaro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tonioli lands a left hand.
#BC#
Tonioli breaks the clinch.
Tonioli scores with a sloppy right hand. Zigaro should have avoided that one.
Zigaro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zigaro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zigaro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tonioli doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Zigaro moves into the clinch.
Tonioli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zigaro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zigaro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tonioli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Zigaro cracks Tonioli with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Zigaro manages to break the clinch.
Tonioli misses with an uppercut
and Zigaro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tonioli is breathing heavily.
Zigaro lands a body shot.
Zigaro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tonioli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zigaro throws a lazy body kick
and Tonioli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zigaro scores with a body shot.
Tristan Zigaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zigaro throws a leg kick which misses Tonioli's front leg but catches the back leg as Tonioli tries to avoid it.
Tonioli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zigaro.
Zigaro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zigaro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tonioli doesn't seem bothered though. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zigaro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zigaro's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tonioli under the eye.#CUT2#It looks like Vinicius Tonioli has been cut.
Zigaro is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tonioli rather than just go for the knockout.
Zigaro misses with a wild body shot.
Tonioli throws a counter high kick but Zigaro was just alert enough to avoid it.
Zigaro throws a sloppy head kick and Tonioli moves out of range easily.
Zigaro lands a nice looking body shot.
Zigaro lands a slapping body shot.
Zigaro tries to land a leg kick but Tonioli saw it coming and moves away.
Zigaro throws a sloppy body shot
and Zigaro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zigaro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from Tonioli misses the target.#T3#
Zigaro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tonioli slips under a jab.
Tonioli appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Zigaro misses with a wild body shot.
Tonioli lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2#
Zigaro clinches up against the cage.
Tonioli stalling in the clinch but Zigaro improves position.
Zigaro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tonioli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zigaro has a couple of punches blocked by Tonioli.
Tonioli is trying to break free.
A right hand to the body from Zigaro.
Tonioli has a couple of punches blocked by Zigaro.
#T4#
A right hand to the body from Zigaro.
Zigaro cracks Tonioli with a nice body shot.
Zigaro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Zigaro breaks the clinch.
Zigaro scores with a hook.
Tonioli takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Zigaro tenderised Tonioli's leg. Tonioli is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tonioli takes one on the button.
Zigaro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tonioli's sensitive parts.
Tonioli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tonioli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zigaro counters with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tristan Zigaro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vinicius Tonioli's cut.
That's time! Tonioli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
That kick from Zigaro tenderised Tonioli's leg. Tonioli is trying to keep his angry face on.
A low kick lands for Zigaro.
Zigaro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tonioli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zigaro explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Zigaro connects with a body shot.
Zigaro misses with an uppercut
and Tonioli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zigaro connects with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Zigaro has closed the distance and engaged Tonioli in a clinch.
Tonioli swings wildly with an uppercut but Zigaro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zigaro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
Zigaro scores with a shot to the side of Tonioli's head.
Zigaro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zigaro misses with some punches.
Tristan Zigaro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Zigaro fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zigaro.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zigaro gets through Tonioli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Zigaro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zigaro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zigaro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tonioli.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tonioli blocks an uppercut.
Tonioli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zigaro misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Zigaro manages to break the clinch.
#KD2#
Zigaro lands a left and a right that send Tonioli crashing to the mat, dazed. Zigaro thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Tonioli is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zigaro seems to be stalking Tonioli here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Tonioli drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tristan Zigaro! |
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Event:
NYF 58: Traumen vs Tijhoff
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Zigaro throws a wild body kick that Rotiz sees coming a mile off.
Rotiz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zigaro delivers a nice body kick.
A solid body kick from Zigaro.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rotiz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little jabbing left from Zigaro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A head kick from Zigaro lands but Rotiz takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Toti Rotiz has been cut.#CL2#
Zigaro closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Rotiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zigaro misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zigaro jabs Rotiz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Zigaro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zigaro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rotiz.#T1#
Zigaro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zigaro 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.
Zigaro tries to land a front kick but Rotiz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rotiz is looking to counter the offense by Zigaro and move into the clinch.
Crunch! Zigaro slams his shin into Rotiz's torso.
Rotiz throws a nice looking combination but Zigaro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rotiz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zigaro to score with a decent uppercut.
Zigaro throws out a loose jab but Rotiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rotiz moves out of range as Zigaro throws a body kick.
Rotiz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zigaro is fending him off so far but Rotiz persists. Nope, Zigaro circles away and we're back to standing.
Zigaro scores with a shot to the body.
Rotiz dips to his left and cracks Zigaro with an uppercut!#CL2#
Zigaro drives through and clinches with Rotiz against the cage.
#T2##BC2#
Zigaro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zigaro throws a head kick that misses.
Zigaro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rotiz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rotiz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tristan Zigaro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Zigaro gets caught napping as Rotiz dives in and scores a takedown. Zigaro manages to retain guard.
Zigaro has control of Rotiz's left arm, preventing Rotiz from doing any damage.
Zigaro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zigaro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rotiz.
Rotiz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rotiz postures up in Zigaro's guard and throws a big left but Zigaro blocks it.
Zigaro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zigaro is pulling down on Rotiz's head. It's preventing any offense from Rotiz, at least for the moment.
Rotiz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Rotiz postures up in Zigaro's guard and throws a big left but Zigaro blocks it.
Zigaro has Rotiz pulled in close to control his posture.
Rotiz won't allow Zigaro to sweep him here.
Rotiz working some strikes from top position.
Zigaro trying to control the position here. #ES2#
Zigaro pushes Rotiz off and gets back to his feet.
Zigaro misses with a body kick.
It looked like Rotiz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zigaro.
A head kick by Zigaro misses
and Rotiz counters with a three punch combo that has Zigaro backing up. Zigaro nods at Rotiz to acknowledge the strikes.
Zigaro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rotiz. Rotiz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
Rotiz misses the shot to the body.
Zigaro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zigaro throws a wild body kick that Rotiz sees coming a mile off.
Rotiz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rotiz.
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!
Zigaro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rotiz tries to counter by clinching up but Zigaro breaks away and moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Zigaro.
Zigaro lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Zigaro tries to land a front kick but Rotiz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zigaro throws an overhand right that lands on Rotiz's shoulder, as Rotiz tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zigaro.
Zigaro pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It looked like Rotiz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD#
Rotiz feints and as Zigaro raises his hands in defense, Rotiz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tristan Zigaro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Toti Rotiz's cut.
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#
Zigaro lands with a kick to the temple. Rotiz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Zigaro lands a head kick. Rotiz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Zigaro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tristan Zigaro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rotiz slips a straight right by Zigaro.
Tristan Zigaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rotiz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rotiz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
Zigaro closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zigaro lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Zigaro.
#CUT2#Toti Rotiz's cut is getting worse.
Zigaro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zigaro lands an uppercut.
Zigaro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rotiz.
Rotiz wants a takedown.
Rotiz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zigaro pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1#
Zigaro prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toti Rotiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zigaro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zigaro scores with a shot to the side of Rotiz's head.
Rotiz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zigaro is defending well.
Zigaro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zigaro.
Zigaro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice left hand lands by Zigaro.
A short uppercut from Zigaro.
Zigaro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Zigaro lands a nice shot to the body.
Zigaro slows down the pace here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zigaro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Zigaro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zigaro lands a glancing blow to the side of Rotiz's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters circling a little - Zigaro finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A solid body kick from Zigaro. #T2#
Zigaro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zigaro, as that shot connected.
#CUT2#Toti Rotiz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rotiz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rotiz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Zigaro throws a shot to the body.
Zigaro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zigaro scores with a nice body kick.
#KD2#
Zigaro lands a big head kick that sends Rotiz tumbling to the mat! Zigaro takes a step backwards and waves Rotiz back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Rotiz is rocked!
Zigaro with the inside leg kick.
Oh Rotiz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zigaro lands with a right hand. #CUT2#Jeez, Toti Rotiz's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#CL2#
Zigaro clinches up against the cage.#T3#
Zigaro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rotiz.
Rotiz seems to have got his legs back now.
Rotiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Zigaro.
Zigaro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rotiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zigaro.
Rotiz wants a takedown.
Zigaro lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Zigaro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Zigaro has Rotiz up against the cage in a clinch.
Zigaro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Toti Rotiz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tristan Zigaro!
Toti Rotiz spoke after the fight, saying 'I was hurt, my cat is sick, it's raining outside, heard someone fart in the arena... I should have never lost, I'm the real winner.'. |
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Event:
NYF 55: Makoba vs Crusher
Date: Feb 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Daxton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daxton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zigaro jabs Daxton right on the nose. Daxton blinks but takes it well.
Zigaro tries to clinch up.
A leg kick checked by Daxton.
Daxton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Daxton misses with an uppercut. Zigaro saw that one coming.
Nice jab there from Zigaro.
Daxton misses with a low kick.
Zigaro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daxton.
Zigaro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daxton.
Daxton misses with a low kick.
#CL2#
Zigaro clinches.
Daxton gets through Zigaro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zigaro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zigaro takes a shot to the head.
Zigaro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Zigaro. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Zigaro fails to land.
Daxton lands a body punch.
Daxton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zigaro backwards.
Daxton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zigaro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zigaro swings wildly with an uppercut but Daxton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daxton digs a right hand into Zigaro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zigaro's gas tank.
Daxton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zigaro avoiding damage as Daxton throws knees to the body.
Zigaro avoids the elbow strike from Daxton, against the cage.
Daxton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zigaro's elbow. #BC#
Daxton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick from Zigaro lands but Daxton takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Euan Daxton has been cut.
Daxton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zigaro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daxton throws a hook but Zigaro blocks it.
Zigaro looks to land a body kick but Daxton moved away.
Zigaro on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Daxton misses the jab.#T2#
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!
Daxton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
Daxton clinches.
Zigaro misses with some punches.
Daxton lands an elbow inside that Zigaro shrugs off.
Daxton misses with a punch on the inside.
Zigaro misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Zigaro.
Daxton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daxton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Zigaro lands an uppercut.
Zigaro lands with a short shot to the head.
Daxton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zigaro avoiding damage as Daxton throws knees to the body.
Zigaro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Zigaro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daxton backwards. #BC2#
Zigaro manages to break the clinch.
Zigaro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Daxton will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zigaro counters with a body kick.
A cross from Daxton lands.#T3#
Daxton with a jab.
Daxton digs a good hook to Zigaro's body.
Daxton circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Daxton to counter with a crisp jab.
Zigaro slips under a jab.
Zigaro lands a body shot.
Tristan Zigaro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zigaro connects with a solid leg kick.
Zigaro lands with a nice body kick. #CL2#
Zigaro clinches with his opponent.
Daxton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daxton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Zigaro breaks the clinch.
Daxton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd cheers as Zigaro lands an impressive looking overhand right. Daxton doesn't seem phased though.
Zigaro ducks under a wild hook from Daxton.#T4#
Zigaro avoids a punch combination nicely.
Daxton takes a swing at Zigaro's ribcage but misses.
Daxton backing away here, and Zigaro unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Zigaro lands a glancing blow to the side of Daxton's head.
Zigaro throws a body punch but Daxton moves out of range. #KD2#
Zigaro lands a big head kick that sends Daxton tumbling to the mat! Zigaro takes a step backwards and waves Daxton back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Daxton is rocked!
Zigaro delivers a nice body kick.
Oh Daxton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zigaro cracks Daxton with a hook to the temple - Daxton is on wobbly legs here! Zigaro swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Daxton falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Zigaro wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tristan Zigaro!
Euan Daxton spoke after the fight, saying 'I'd like to thank my opponent for stepping in here with me. It was an honour to eat his punches.'. |
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Event:
NYF 52 Carter vs Dujardin II
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Zigaro tries to clinch but Jaxon is having none of it.
Zigaro works Jaxon's body with a nice hook.
Zigaro with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jaxon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT2#It looks like Frank Jaxon has been cut.
Zigaro moves in looking to clinch but Jaxon pushes him off.
Zigaro connects with a solid leg kick.
Jaxon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#TD#
Jaxon gets a double leg takedown into Zigaro's guard.
Zigaro pulls Jaxon in close to prevent any damage.
Jaxon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zigaro keeping moving, preventing Jaxon from controlling successfully.
Zigaro working a defensive guard but Jaxon manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T1#
Zigaro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jaxon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jaxon sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Zigaro is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Zigaro tries to bench press Jaxon off him but Jaxon keeps the position.
Zigaro is not content to let Jaxon control the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Zigaro pushes Jaxon away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jaxon gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Jaxon 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.
Jaxon has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Zigaro!
Zigaro is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
#T2#
Jaxon sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zigaro tries to hold on but Jaxon pushes him away.
Zigaro is desperately trying to improve his position but Jaxon has a good base and remains in mount.
Zigaro tries to lock up and control but Jaxon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Zigaro might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jaxon haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Jaxon is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Zigaro to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Zigaro shrugs it off.
Zigaro is squirming around, avoiding Jaxon's attempts to control the action.
Zigaro wants to control but Jaxon is having none of it.
Zigaro is looking to improve his position but Jaxon isn't that keen on the idea.
Zigaro is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T3#
Zigaro is squirming around, avoiding Jaxon's attempts to control the action.
Zigaro wants to hold on but Jaxon pushes him away.
Jaxon has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Zigaro's face.
Zigaro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Zigaro sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Zigaro wants to improve his position but Jaxon is controlling well.
Jaxon stops Zigaro from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jaxon in particular looking to stall.
Jaxon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Zigaro trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
Jaxon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jaxon wants to control but Zigaro is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Jaxon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zigaro has managed to free his arm - good work.
Zigaro is trying to control but can't.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Zigaro is staying active underneath Jaxon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Zigaro wants to improve his position but Jaxon is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zigaro looks like he's trying to stand up.
Zigaro felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Zigaro is holding on to half guard well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Jaxon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Jaxon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Zigaro lands a leg kick that knocks Jaxon off balance momentarily.
Tristan Zigaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaxon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zigaro counters with a straight right hand.
Jaxon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zigaro defends it nicely.
Jaxon moves out of range as Zigaro throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaxon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Jaxon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zigaro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jaxon. That did some damage!
Zigaro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zigaro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jaxon.#T1#
Jaxon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jaxon moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromZigaro.
Zigaro moves in looking to clinch but Jaxon pushes him off.
Jaxon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Zigaro explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice sprawl there from Zigaro as Jaxon shoots in.
Jaxon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zigaro tries to clinch but Jaxon moves out of range.
Jaxon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zigaro scores with a spinning back kick!
Zigaro keeps Jaxon at a distance using the push kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD#
Jaxon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Zigaro's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaxon trying to control but Zigaro is working from the bottom. #T2#
Jaxon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jaxon trying to control but Zigaro is working from the bottom.
Jaxon stops Zigaro from standing up.
Jaxon trying to control but Zigaro is working from the bottom.
Jaxon throws a big elbow that misses. #ES2#
Zigaro scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Zigaro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zigaro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zigaro has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jaxon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T3#
Jaxon looks for a takedown but Zigaro sprawls well.
Zigaro delivers a nice body kick.
Zigaro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jaxon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Zigaro.
Zigaro plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jaxon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zigaro tries to avoid it but Jaxon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zigaro to the ground. Zigaro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Zigaro moves into the clinch successfully.
Zigaro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jaxon backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zigaro.
Zigaro lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T4#
Zigaro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zigaro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zigaro lands a left hand.
#BC2#
Zigaro breaks the clinch.
Jaxon walks into a left hand.
Frank Jaxon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zigaro. Jaxon shrugs it off though.
Zigaro throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Zigaro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zigaro thuds his shin into the meat of Jaxon's side.
Tristan Zigaro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zigaro thuds a left hand into Jaxon's body.#CL2#
Jaxon gets tackled into the cage by Zigaro. Zigaro maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zigaro.
Zigaro misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tristan Zigaro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Jaxon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Zigaro tries to close the distance and clinch but Jaxon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jaxon tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Zigaro manages to circle out of the way.
Zigaro lands a jab.
Zigaro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zigaro keeps Jaxon at a distance using the push kick.
Zigaro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jaxon.
Jaxon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #ROC2#Jaxon is rocked!
Zigaro lands a big head kick that sends Jaxon to the canvas! Zigaro follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tristan Zigaro! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Zigaro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomes.
Zigaro unleashes a big counter combination but Gomes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gomes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A cross from Zigaro lands.
A slapping body kick lands there for Zigaro.
Zigaro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gomes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL#
Zigaro tries to keep at a distance but Gomes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zigaro lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zigaro is looking to break free of the clinch but Gomes has double underhooks.
Zigaro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zigaro working aggressively here.
Zigaro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gomes backwards.
Gomes blocks a body shot from Zigaro.
Zigaro misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zigaro.
Zigaro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zigaro.
Zigaro swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zigaro has a couple of punches blocked by Gomes.
Gomes blocking some punches.
Zigaro misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomes.
Zigaro throws a head punch that misses.
Zigaro working aggressively here.
Gomes blocks a body shot from Zigaro.
Gomes is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Zigaro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Zigaro lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gomes misses with a takedown attempt - Zigaro sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Gomes 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!
Gomes is keen to just control but Zigaro is a slippery customer.
We've been hearing good reports from Gomes's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Zigaro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gomes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gomes tries to pass to full mount but Zigaro defends it. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but Zigaro is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomes to get the leverage.
Zigaro tries to roll over but Gomes keeps him under control.#T3#
Zigaro trying to get back to full guard but Gomes takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Gomes avoids the attempt from Zigaro to control.
Gomes thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Gomes throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Gomes sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Gomes looking to control and managing it successfully.
Zigaro wants to hold on but Gomes pushes him away.
Zigaro is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #T4#
Zigaro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gomes avoids the attempt from Zigaro to control.
Zigaro felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Gomes wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Gomes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gomes moves to the back. #SUB#
Gomes working for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tristan Zigaro will probably get the nod.
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#
Gomes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gomes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zigaro counters with a nice uppercut.
Gomes loads up on a big right hand but Zigaro slips the punch.#CL2#
Zigaro clinches up against the cage.
Zigaro misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Gomes fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zigaro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zigaro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zigaro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes tries to pull guard but Zigaro forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Zigaro prevents a body shot from Gomes. #BC2#
Zigaro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gomes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Zigaro avoids the body shot from Gomes.
Zigaro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tristan Zigaro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zigaro throws a front kick that sends Gomes stumbling back into the cage.
Zigaro moves out of range as Gomes strikes.
Zigaro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gomes. Gomes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Zigaro lands with a shot to the body.
Zigaro digs a good body shot into Gomes's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zigaro with a nice cross.
Zigaro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gomes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zigaro scores with a nice head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zigaro pushes Gomes away with a front kick.
Gomes is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Zigaro Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Gomes is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tristan Zigaro! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Zigaro bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Warner's head.
Zigaro connects with an inside leg kick.
Warner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zigaro goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Zigaro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Warner attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Warner sets himself, and Zigaro steps forward looking for the clinch! Warner avoids it this time.
Warner doesn't manage to clinch there - Zigaro circles away.
Warner walks into a left hand. #ROC2#Warner is rocked!
Zigaro thuds his shin into the meat of Warner's side.
Oh Warner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Warner is breathing heavily.
Warner takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Warner gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Zigaro points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Warner wakes up just in time to hear Zigaro thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tristan Zigaro! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Zigaro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zigaro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tyson.
Tyson blocks a jab.
Some wild striking there from Tyson.
Tyson scores with a jab. Zigaro acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#It looks like Tristan Zigaro has been cut.
Zigaro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tyson fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Zigaro square on the jaw! Damn, Zigaro is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Tyson! |
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