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Event:
TOF 102
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Sparks misses the shot to the body. #KD#
Dinu feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sparks sprawling to the canvas! Sparks rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dinu finish him?!
#CUT#It looks like Elton Sparks has been cut.
Dinu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sparks.
Sparks lands a nice looking body shot.
Dinu misses with a wild body shot.
Dinu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dinu misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sparks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Roman Dinu has been cut.
Sparks swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Dinu counter with a right hand.
Sparks misses with a looping left.
Dinu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sparks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dinu throws out the jab.
Roman Dinu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dinu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dinu slips a jab from Sparks.
Nice defenses there by Sparks.
Dinu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sparks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#KD#
Dinu feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sparks sprawling to the canvas! Sparks rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dinu finish him?!
Dinu works Sparks's body with a nice hook.
Dinu throws a quick inside leg kick. #KD#
Dinu cracks Sparks with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sparks looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Dinu finish him?
#ROC#Sparks is rocked!#T1#
Sparks avoids the body shot from Dinu.
Sparks is still on wobbly legs! Can Dinu finish him?
Dinu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sparks seems to have recovered his senses.
Dinu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sparks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dinu was well out of range. Poor timing from Sparks.
Sparks is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Dinu doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Sparks crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Sparks's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roman Dinu!
In defeat, Elton Sparks stepped up to the mic, saying 'No worries, I just wanted to see what showed up in my TOTT!'. |
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Event:
TOF 92
Date: Mar 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Sparks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping CleaPain at a distance.
CleaPain ducks under a wild hook from Sparks.
CleaPain slips a jab and a cross from Sparks.
#KD#
Sparks cracks CleaPain with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! CleaPain looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sparks finish him?
#ROC#CleaPain is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Gregor CleaPain has been cut.
Sparks goes for a small jab and connects. Now Sparks goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! CleaPain stumbles back but Sparks runs in with a huge uppercut knocking CleaPain to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if CleaPain will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Elton Sparks!
Elton Sparks 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:
TOF 83
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Magabi slips a jab from Sparks.
Sparks tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Magabi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Magabi moves out of range of the strikes.
Sparks clobbers Magabi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Mombasa Magabi has been cut.
Sparks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sparks there as he acknowledges the shot.
Magabi keeps Sparks at a distance using the push kick.
Sparks looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sparks looks to land a right hand but Magabi moved out of range.
Magabi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sparks just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magabi scores with a jab.
Sparks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magabi .
Sparks throws an off balance right hand
and Magabi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Magabi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magabi with the inside leg kick. #T1#
Sparks throws a body shot but no joy.
Magabi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sparks throws a hook but Magabi blocks it.
Sparks is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Sparks throws a lazy uppercut
and Magabi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sparks's knee momentarily.
Magabi misses with a low kick.
Magabi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sparks throws out the jab.
Sparks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Magabi counters with a nice body shot.
Magabi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sparks. That did some damage!
Magabi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A punch lands to the side of Sparks 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sparks misses with a hook.#T2#
Magabi is looking to slow Sparks down with leg kicks.
Sparks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sparks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Magabi moves out of range of the strikes.
Sparks catches Magabi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sparks lands with an overhand left.
Magabi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Magabi slips a jab from Sparks.
Sparks has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Magabi .
Sparks throws a poor cross that misses
and Magabi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Magabi connects with the punch.
Sparks misses with a hook
and Magabi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#Sparks is rocked!
Magabi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3#
Sparks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magabi with a nice calf kick.
Magabi throws a leg kick which misses Sparks's front leg but catches the back leg as Sparks tries to avoid it.
Sparks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magabi was well out of range. Poor timing from Sparks.
Magabi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Magabi connects with a nice looking jab.
Sparks misses with a jab to the body
#KD#
and Magabi counters with a crisp right hand that drops Sparks! Magabi lets Sparks back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Sparks is still on wobbly legs! Can Magabi finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magabi shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Sparks takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Magabi sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Sparks bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mombasa Magabi !
Elton Sparks spoke after the fight, saying 'No worries, I just wanted to see what showed up in my TOTT!'. |
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Event:
TOF 63
Date: Dec 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Sparks jabs at Pumpkins's body.
Sparks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sparks darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sparks tries a head kick but it misses.
Pumpkins ducks under a wild hook from Sparks.
Sparks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pumpkins.
Sparks lands a nice looking body shot.
Sparks connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice straight punches there by Pumpkins. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pumpkins.
Sparks throws a looping overhand right but Pumpkins ducks down to avoid it.
Pumpkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sparks throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Pumpkins.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sparks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pumpkins's head backwards.
Sparks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pumpkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sparks.#T1#
A slow jab from Sparks misses its intended target.
Pumpkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sparks.
Sparks throws a hook to the side of Pumpkins's head but Pumpkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pumpkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sparks was well out of range. Poor timing from Pumpkins.
Sparks swings for the body but Pumpkins moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Sparks 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sparks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pumpkins swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pumpkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pumpkins sets himself, and Sparks steps forward looking for the clinch! Pumpkins avoids it this time.
Pumpkins's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pumpkins duly obliges.
Sparks takes a swing at Pumpkins's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Pumpkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sparks wants to clinch up but Pumpkins keeps it at a distance.
Pumpkins looks to throw the jab but Sparks is out of range.
Sparks lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Sparks misses the target.
Pumpkins seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
Sparks works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sparks cracks Pumpkins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sparks misses with a jab to the body
#CL#
and Pumpkins counters by moving into the clinch.
Pumpkins misses with a body punch.
Pumpkins tries to land knees in the clinch but Sparks avoids the damage to the body.
Sparks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sparks is working Pumpkins over against the cage.
Pumpkins tries to work over Sparks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pumpkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Sparks controls his hands.
Sparks is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pumpkins lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Pumpkins fails to land. #T3#
Pumpkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Sparks.
Sparks misses with the head strike.
Sparks struggles to land a body shot inside as Pumpkins controls his hands.
Pumpkins tries to land a knee to the head but Sparks blocks with his arms.
Pumpkins can't find room to land a body shot as Sparks controls the action.
Sparks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pumpkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pumpkins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sparks blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Sparks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sparks throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pumpkins on the side of the head.
Sparks throws a body shot but no joy.
Pumpkins misses with a wild body shot.
Sparks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pumpkins doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
The fighters circling - Sparks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Pumpkins misses its intended target.
Sparks is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Sparks tries to keep at a distance but Pumpkins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pumpkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sparks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pumpkins backwards.
Pumpkins throws a knee to the head but misses.
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!
Pumpkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Sparks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sparks misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Pumpkins on the inside.
Sparks is looking to control Pumpkins's arms but Pumpkins gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sparks has his back to the cage.
Pumpkins working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Sparks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pumpkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sparks appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T5#
Sparks misses with a body shot.
Pumpkins connects with a crisp jab.
Pumpkins takes a swing at Sparks's ribcage but misses.
Pumpkins misses with a body shot.
Pumpkins misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Sparks lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pumpkins doesn't seem phased though.
Pumpkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sparks throws out a counter right but Pumpkins avoids it with no problem.
Pumpkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sparks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sparks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pumpkins ducks under a wild hook from Sparks.
Pumpkins slips under a jab from Sparks.
Pumpkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sparks moves away.
Sparks is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pumpkins had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Sparks lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A lazy left from Sparks finds it's target.
Sparks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pumpkins.
#T6#
Pumpkins needs to keep his hands up - Sparks had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good standup being displayed there by Sparks as he connects with a hook.
Sparks throws a right hand that Pumpkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Pumpkins also avoids with ease.
Pumpkins misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Sparks.
Pumpkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sparks.
Sparks misses with a straight left.
Sparks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sparks takes a swing at Pumpkins's ribcage but misses.
Sparks slips a jab from Pumpkins.
Sparks lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pumpkins backs up against the cage.
Sparks throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice jab there from Sparks. #T7#
Pumpkins darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab from Sparks misses.
Pumpkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sparks.
Sparks scores with a nice head shot.
Pumpkins staying out of range there.
Pumpkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sparks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sparks misses with a straight left.
Sparks scores with the left hand. Pumpkins knows he should have avoided that one.
Pumpkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pumpkins slips a straight right by Sparks.
Pumpkins on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sparks catches Pumpkins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pumpkins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pumpkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Sparks releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T8#
Sparks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pumpkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sparks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Sparks.
Sparks swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and Pumpkins counters by clinching up.
Pumpkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sparks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sparks.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sparks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sparks lands with a light punch inside.
Pumpkins working aggressively here.
Sparks tries to stall but Pumpkins uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pumpkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sparks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sparks blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T9#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pumpkins.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pumpkins - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sparks taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sparks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pumpkins letting Sparks take a breather here.
Pumpkins digs a right hand underneath Sparks's ribcage. Sparks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sparks looks winded!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Pumpkins missing with knees to the body.
Pumpkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elton Sparks dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Pumpkins looks to land a left hand but Sparks moved out of range nicely.
Pumpkins misses with a looping left.
Pumpkins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pumpkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sparks moves away.
Sparks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pumpkins wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sparks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pumpkins is looking to counter punch.
Pumpkins walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pumpkins sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sparks connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pumpkins 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.
Sparks throws an overhand right that lands on Pumpkins's shoulder, as Pumpkins tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Pumpkins misses
and Sparks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sparks scores with a sloppy right hand. Pumpkins should have avoided that one.
Elton Sparks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sparks lands a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pumpkins misses with a hook. Sparks ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Sparks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pumpkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Pumpkins misses the target.
Pumpkins avoids the body shot from Sparks.
Sparks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pumpkins manages to avoid it.
Sparks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pumpkins moves away.
The fighters circling - Sparks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Sparks.
Sparks lands with a hook. Pumpkins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pumpkins throws out a loose jab but Sparks uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Sparks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pumpkins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pumpkins misses with an uppercut
and Sparks counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Pumpkins clinches with his opponent.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sparks as Pumpkins tries to tie him up.
Sparks lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Sparks blocking some punches.
Sparks lands with a short shot to the head.
Sparks has had enough of the clinch but Pumpkins keeps him there for the moment.
Pumpkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pumpkins.
Sparks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pumpkins is keeping busy.
Sparks tries to throw a body punch but Pumpkins avoids it by throwing Sparks back against the cage.
Sparks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sparks blocks the elbow strike.
Pumpkins misses with the head strike.
Sparks trying to control the position but instead, Pumpkins has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sparks into the cage.
Pumpkins landing knees to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Elton Sparks has been cut.#T3#
Pumpkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sparks has a couple of punches blocked by Pumpkins.
Sparks is looking to break free of the clinch but Pumpkins has double underhooks.
Carl Pumpkins has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sparks misses with some punches.
Pumpkins throws a head punch that misses.
Sparks misses with the head strike.
Sparks working aggressively here.
Pumpkins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pumpkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Sparks swings wildly with an uppercut but Pumpkins uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Sparks tries to break free but Pumpkins pushes him back against the cage.
Sparks misses with the head strike.
Sparks misses with some punches.
Sparks is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pumpkins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sparks is defending well for now.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pumpkins - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pumpkins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pumpkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pumpkins lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sparks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pumpkins backwards.
Sparks is working Pumpkins over against the cage.#T5#
Pumpkins connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sparks's face.
Pumpkins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pumpkins.
Pumpkins is stalling here.
Sparks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pumpkins blocking some punches.
Pumpkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pumpkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sparks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sparks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sparks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pumpkins has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sparks fails to land. #T6#
Pumpkins misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sparks.
Sparks misses with the head strike.
Sparks blocking some punches.
Sparks has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pumpkins seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sparks can turn it around.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sparks fails to land.
Sparks swings wildly with an uppercut but Pumpkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pumpkins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sparks blocks it with crossed arms.
Sparks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sparks tries to circle away but Pumpkins has him pinned against the cage.
Sparks working aggressively here.
#T7##BC2#
Sparks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sparks pushes Pumpkins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pumpkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sparks backwards.
Sparks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sparks throws a punch but it's blocked by Pumpkins.
Sparks manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pumpkins unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sparks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pumpkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pumpkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T8#
Pumpkins leaning his opponent against the cage.
Pumpkins pushes Sparks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sparks fails to land.
Sparks swings wildly with an uppercut but Pumpkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pumpkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sparks's elbow.
Sparks blocks a body shot from Pumpkins.
Sparks tries a body shot but Pumpkins blocks it.
Pumpkins working aggressively here.
Sparks throws a head punch that misses.
Sparks misses with a punch to the body.
#T9#
Pumpkins throws a head punch that misses.
Pumpkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pumpkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Pumpkins misses with a punch to the body.
Sparks throws a punch but it's blocked by Pumpkins.
Sparks lands with a right to the head.
Pumpkins missing with knees to the body.
Pumpkins has a couple of punches blocked by Sparks.
Sparks misses with the head strike.
Pumpkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Sparks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pumpkins misses with a knee to the head.
A short left from Pumpkins.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Elton Sparks will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Elton Sparks's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Pumpkins swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sparks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pumpkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Sparks is just out of range.
A jab from Pumpkins misses.
Sparks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pumpkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sparks throws a lazy head kick
and Pumpkins counters with a right hand to the body.
Pumpkins misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Pumpkins misses.
Pumpkins moves away from the strike by Sparks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pumpkins misses the shot to the body.
Sparks lands a nice looking body shot.
Pumpkins ducks under a wild hook from Sparks.
Pumpkins is looking to counter punch.
Pumpkins slips under a jab.#T1#
Sparks is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pumpkins looks to throw the jab but Sparks is out of range.
Pumpkins takes a swing at Sparks's ribcage but misses.
Pumpkins throws a poor cross that misses
and Sparks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sparks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Pumpkins counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparks. Pumpkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sparks misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparks. Pumpkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sparks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pumpkins.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pumpkins.
Sparks misses with a looping right.
Pumpkins 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.
Sparks looks to land a right hand but Pumpkins moved out of range.#T2#
Sparks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sparks misses with a hook
and Pumpkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sparks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pumpkins wants to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Sparks misses.
Pumpkins tries to clinch up.
Sparks throws out a counter right but Pumpkins avoids it with no problem.
Pumpkins avoids the body shot from Sparks.
Pumpkins was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Sparks misses the target.
Sparks just misses with a punch to the body.
Pumpkins is looking to counter the offense by Sparks and move into the clinch.
Sparks connects with a looping right hand.
Sparks with a hook.
A jab from Sparks finds it's way through Pumpkins's defenses. #T3#
Pumpkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sparks ducks under a wild hook from Pumpkins.
Sparks is looking to clinch.
Pumpkins appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sparks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pumpkins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sparks cracks Pumpkins with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sparks lands a lovely overhand right.
Sparks takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Pumpkins forces Sparks back against the cage and clinches.
Pumpkins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sparks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pumpkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sparks backwards.
Pumpkins working aggressively here.
Sparks working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Sparks struggles to land a body shot inside as Pumpkins controls his hands.
Pumpkins misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sparks.
Sparks leaning his opponent against the cage.
Pumpkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sparks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pumpkins's elbow.
Pumpkins presses Sparks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sparks is looking to control Pumpkins's arms but Pumpkins gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sparks has his back to the cage.
Sparks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pumpkins misses with a body punch.
Sparks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T5#
Sparks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pumpkins's elbow.
Sparks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pumpkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Pumpkins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sparks is trying to maintain a safe position but Pumpkins gets an underhook and turns Sparks into the cage.
Sparks misses with some punches.
Pumpkins misses with a knee to the head.
Sparks throws a punch but it's blocked by Pumpkins.
Pumpkins lands a left hand.
Pumpkins misses with a body punch.
Sparks misses with a punch to the body.
Pumpkins lands a right hand.
Sparks misses with a body punch.
#T6#
A head punch on the inside from Pumpkins fails to land.
Sparks misses with the head strike.
Pumpkins misses with a punch to the body.
Sparks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sparks has a couple of punches blocked by Pumpkins.
Pumpkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Sparks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sparks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sparks slips under a jab.
Sparks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pumpkins.
Sparks tries to land a front kick but Pumpkins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pumpkins is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sparks.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from Pumpkins misses the target.
Sparks scores with a hook.#T7#
Sparks scores with a jab to the head.
Pumpkins lands an overhand right.
Sparks lands a nice shot to the body.
Sparks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pumpkins.
The fighters circling - Sparks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sparks connects with a jab.
Pumpkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Sparks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pumpkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Sparks.
Pumpkins misses with a straight left.
Sparks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Pumpkins tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carl Pumpkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pumpkins scores with a punch to the head.
Sparks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pumpkins at a distance.
#T8#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sparks, as that shot connected.
Pumpkins swings for the body but Sparks moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Sparks.
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!
Sparks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pumpkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pumpkins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pumpkins jabs at Sparks's body.
Sparks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sparks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pumpkins misses with a right hand
and Sparks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pumpkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sparks.
Sparks slips under a jab.#T9#
Pumpkins fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Sparks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters circling - Sparks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pumpkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sparks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Pumpkins misses.
Sparks tries to clinch up.
Pumpkins walks into a left hand.
Sparks lands a lovely overhand right.
Sparks tries to clinch but Pumpkins moves out of range.
Sparks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pumpkins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A punch combination from Pumpkins misses.
Pumpkins takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Elton Sparks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sparks listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Elton Sparks.
I've got Sparks winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elton Sparks!
A less than humble Elton Sparks 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Sparks defending well as Sanregre loads up on a big left hand.
Sanregre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sparks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Sparks has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Sanregre.
Sanregre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sanregre.
Sanregre should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sanregre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sanregre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sparks can't find room to land a body shot as Sanregre controls the action.
Sparks drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sanregre gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sanregre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sanregre swings wildly with an uppercut but Sparks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sparks has a couple of punches blocked by Sanregre.
Sparks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sparks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanregre's elbow. #T1#
Sparks keeps control of Sanregre as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sparks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sanregre gets underhooks to prevent Sparks's takedown attempt.
Sanregre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sparkss head.
Sparks controlling the action here for a moment.
Sanregre lands with a right to the head.
Sparks has Sanregre pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sanregre manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elton Sparks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Sparks fails to land.
Sanregre prevents a body shot from Sparks.
Sparks can't find room to land a body shot as Sanregre controls the action.
#BC#
Sparks breaks the clinch.
Sanregre throws the left hand but Sparks avoids the punch easily.
Sparks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanregre's waist but Sanregre gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sparks off to one side.
Sanregre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sparks.
Sanregre slips a jab from Sparks.
Sparks looks to throw the jab but Sanregre is out of range.
Sanregre tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2#
Sparks ducks under a wild hook from Sanregre.
A big left from Sanregre misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sanregre darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dilian Sanregre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sparks slips under a jab.
Dilian Sanregre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanregre lands a right hook to the body.
Sanregre lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanregre stuffs the takedown.
The fighters circling - Sparks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sparks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanregre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sparks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sparks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanregre throws out the jab.
Sanregre throws an overhand right that lands on Sparks's shoulder, as Sparks tries to avoid the shot.
Sparks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sanregre.
Sanregre connects with a jab.
Sanregre slips a straight right by Sparks.
Sparks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sanregre.
Sparks looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanregre is just out of range.
Sanregre tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Good standup being displayed there by Sanregre as he connects with a hook.
Sanregre misses with an uppercut. #T3#
A big left from Sparks misses.
Sanregre misses with a hook. Sparks ducked under it nicely.
Sanregre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sparks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sparks misses with a wild body shot.
Sanregre throws the left hand but Sparks avoids the punch easily.
Sanregre throws an overhand right that lands on Sparks's shoulder, as Sparks tries to avoid the shot.
Sanregre misses with an uppercut.
Sanregre ducks under a wild hook from Sparks.
Sanregre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sparks looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sanregre throws a poor cross that misses
and Sanregre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanregre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sparks shoots in but no luck this time.
Sanregre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sparks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sparks blocks a jab.
Sparks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanregre manages to avoid it.
Sparks swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sanregre with the counter takedown but Sparks avoids it easily.
Sparks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanregre.#T4#
Sparks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sanregre changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanregre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sparks doesn't seem bothered though.
Sparks misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Sanregre finds it's way through Sparks's defenses.
Sparks looks for a takedown but Sanregre sprawls well.
Sparks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sparks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sparks misses with a straight left.
Sanregre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sparks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circling - Sanregre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanregre scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sanregre catches Sparks with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Sparks.
An attempted straight right counter from Sparks misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dilian Sanregre dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A big left from Sanregre misses.
Sparks looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanregre is just out of range.
Sanregre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sanregre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sparks on the side of the head.
Dilian Sanregre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Sparks misses.
Sparks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sanregre looks to land a left hand but Sparks moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Sparks misses the target.
Sanregre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sparks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanregre throws out the jab.
Sparks uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sparks misses with a hook. Sanregre ducked under it nicely.
Sanregre blocks a head kick by Sparks.
Sanregre misses with a hook. Sparks ducked under it nicely.
Sanregre throws a hook but Sparks blocks it.
Sanregre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sparks.
Sanregre might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sanregre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sparks momentarily.
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!
Sanregre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sanregre throws out a loose jab but Sparks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanregre lands with a straight right. Sparks didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Sanregre lands with a nice body punch.
Sanregre misses with a body shot.
Sparks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sparks there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sparks blocks a jab.
Sanregre's corner calls for a 1-2. Sanregre obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sanregre digs a good body shot into Sparks's ribs.
Sparks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sparks moves out of range of the strikes.
Sparks misses with an uppercut. Sanregre saw that one coming.
Sanregre getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A swing and a miss from Sanregre.
Sanregre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sanregre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sanregre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sanregre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sparks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sparks throws a hook but Sanregre blocks it.
Sparks takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Sanregre throws the left hand but Sparks avoids the punch easily.
Sparks is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Sanregre. No joy for Sparks on that attempt.
Sparks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sparks there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sparks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sparks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanregre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sparks swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sanregre moves out of range of the body kick from Sparks.
Sanregre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sparks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sanregre punishes Sparks's body with a nice straight punch.
Sparks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanregre.
The fighters circling - Sanregre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanregre slips a jab from Sparks.
Sanregre lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sanregre with a nice cross.
Nice defenses there by Sparks.
Sanregre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Sparks takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sanregre throws a lazy right hand but Sparks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sanregre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sparks.
Sanregre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big left from Sanregre misses.
Sparks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanregre.
Sparks missing with a left hand there. Sanregre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sparks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanregre.
Sanregre throws a jab when Sparks was well out of range.
Sparks misses with a body kick.
Sparks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sparks takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sparks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Sanregre.
Sanregre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanregre jabs at Sparks's body.
Sparks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sparks walks into a stiff left hand from Sanregre.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanregre throws a lazy right hand but Sparks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sparks ducks under a wild hook from Sanregre.
Sparks slips a jab from Sanregre.
Sparks misses with a straight left.
Sanregre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sparks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sanregre slips a jab from Sparks.
Sanregre blocks a jab.
Sparks misses with a looping left.
A punch lands to the side of Sparks 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sanregre throws a jab but it's blocked by Sparks.
Sparks thinks about countering with a body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sanregre.
Sanregre works Sparks's body with a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sparks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanregre throws out the jab.
Sanregre moves away from the strike by Sparks.
Sparks lands a glancing blow to the side of Sanregre's head.
Sparks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dilian Sanregre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sparks throws out a leg kick but Sanregre moves out of range and Sparks only half commits.
Elton Sparks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanregre misses the jab.
A big left from Sparks misses.
Sparks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanregre.
Sanregre lands an overhand right.
Sparks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A slow jab from Sanregre misses its intended target.
Sanregre lands a nice looking body shot.
Sanregre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sparks manages to avoid it.
Sanregre missing with a left hand there. Sparks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sparks appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sanregre scores with a sloppy right hand. Sparks should have avoided that one.
Sparks takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sparks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparks. Sanregre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanregre throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Sparks to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sparks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanregre.
A jab from Sanregre does it's job there.#T1#
Sparks needs to keep his hands up - Sanregre had a free shot at his head there.
Decent striking displayed by Sanregre there.
A telegraphed right hand from Sanregre misses the target.
Sparks swinging wildly here.
Sparks slips under a jab.
A big left from Sparks misses.
Sparks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanregre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sanregre scores with a jab to the body.
Sanregre 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.
Sanregre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sanregre loads up on a big right hand but Sparks slips the punch.
Sanregre throws an overhand right that lands on Sparks's shoulder, as Sparks tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Sparks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sanregre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sparks doesn't seem bothered though.
A big right from Sparks misses.
Sanregre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sparks fails with a takedown attempt. #T2#
Sparks loads up on a big right hand but Sanregre slips the punch.
Sparks closes the distance and clinches up with Sanregre, looking for a takedown. Sparks pushes Sanregre against the cage but Sanregre circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sparks moves out of range of the strikes.
Sanregre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sparks.
Sanregre throws a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sanregre checks a leg kick.
Sanregre moves away from the strike by Sparks.
Sparks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanregre.
Sparks misses the shot to the body.
Sparks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sparks on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sanregre jabs at Sparks's body.
Sparks ducks right into an uppercut from Sanregre.
Sanregre scores with a shot to the body.
Sanregre lands with a shot to the body.
Sanregre misses with a looping right.#T3#
Sanregre stuns Sparks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sanregre throws an overhand right that lands on Sparks's shoulder, as Sparks tries to avoid the shot.
Sanregre throws the left hand but Sparks avoids the punch easily.
Sanregre misses with a straight right.
Sanregre's corner calls for a 1-2. Sanregre obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sparks looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sanregre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sparks ducks right into an uppercut from Sanregre.
Nice jab there from Sanregre. #CL#
Sanregre gets tackled into the cage by Sparks. Sparks maintains the clinch.
Sanregre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanregre softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sanregre fails to land. #BC#
Sparks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sparks takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Sanregre catches Sparks right on the button with a cross.#T4#
Sanregre scores with a punch to the head.
Sanregre slips under a jab.
Sparks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dilian Sanregre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sparks misses with a straight left.
Sanregre changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sanregre with a hook.
Sanregre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sparks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jab by Sanregre.
Sanregre swats away the attempt to clinch by Sparks.
A jab from Sanregre does it's job there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Sanregre.
Sparks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanregre.
Sanregre cracks a nice hook into Sparks's ribs.
Sanregre lands with a straight right. Sparks didn't see that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dilian Sanregre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sanregre 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dilian Sanregre!
In defeat, Elton Sparks stepped up to the mic, saying 'No worries, I just wanted to see what showed up in my TOTT!'. |
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