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Event:
ENIGMA 196
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Irving throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Irving displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gentry throws out the jab.
Irving jabs Gentry right on the nose. Gentry blinks but takes it well.
Gentry scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fighters circling - Gentry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gentry throws the left hand but Irving avoids the punch easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Irving.
Irving finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#KD#
Gentry lands a big right hand that sends Irving crashing to the mat! Gentry stays standing though and waves Irving back to his feet!#ROC#Irving 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!
Irving displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gentry throws out the jab.
Irving is still on wobbly legs! Can Gentry finish him?
Irving leaves his chin hanging out and Gentry seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Irving crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Devon Gentry! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 191
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Bogan checks a low kick from Irving.
Bogan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bogan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Irving jabs Bogan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A left lands for Bogan.#CL#
Bogan has Irving up against the cage in a clinch.
Irving swings wildly with an uppercut but Bogan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Irving throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Irving misses with a body punch.
Irving working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bogan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bogan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irving misses with a punch on the inside.
Bogan blocks an uppercut.
Bogan tries a body shot but Irving blocks it.
Irving misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bogan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Irving backwards.
A short right from Bogan 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!
Irving fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Irving misses with a punch to the body.
Irving tries to work over Bogan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bogan blocks an uppercut.
Bogan blocks a body shot from Irving.
Bogan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Irving backwards.
Irving tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Irving doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Irving tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Irving tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bogan's elbow.
Bogan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Irving 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.
Irving misses with a hook to the ribs.
Irving struggles to land a body shot inside as Bogan controls his hands.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Irving has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Irving misses with a punch on the inside.
Irving misses with the head strike.
Irving blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Bogan.
Bogan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Irving tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Irving working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bogan.
Irving can't find room to land a body shot as Bogan controls the action.
Irving stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bogan.
Bogan creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Irving's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Irving drops to his knees and Bogan pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bulk Bogan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Irving lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Irving lunges at Raminov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Raminov's hand.
Raminov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Irving scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Raminov tries for a takedown but Irving sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Raminov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Irving is fending him off so far but Raminov persists. Nope, Irving circles away and we're back to standing.
Raminov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Raminov takes one to the chin there.#TD2#
Raminov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Irving!
Irving could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irving is trying to control Raminov's posture but Raminov avoids it.
Irving prevents Raminov from moving into mount. #T1#
Raminov working the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Raminov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Raminov working the body and head with strikes.
Raminov controls the position from side control.
Irving struggling a bit here.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Irving is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Raminov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Raminov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Irving keeps working.
Raminov looks winded!
Irving sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T3##SUB#
Irving is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Raminov pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Irving actively working from the bottom here.
Raminov is just content to waste time from the top position. Irving takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #SUB#
Irving has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Raminov is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Irving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Irving is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Raminov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4#
Raminov is trying to control. Irving wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Irving is trying to control but Raminov manages to pass to mount!
Irving is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Irving really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Irving is in a horrible position here. Raminov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Raminov landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Malakai Raminov will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Raminov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Raminov takes one to the chin there.
Irving stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Irving scores with a nice strike.
Irving throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Raminov on the side of the head.
Raminov fails with the takedown
and Irving counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Raminov is rocked!
Edwin Irving is winning the standup battle so far.
Raminov misses with a takedown
and Irving counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Irving scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Raminov doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raminov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Irving counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Edwin Irving has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malakai Raminov.
Raminov is breathing heavily.
Raminov has a takedown stuffed.#T1##KD#
Irving sends Raminov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Irving is motioning to the referee to let Raminov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Raminov is still on wobbly legs! Can Irving finish him?
Irving fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Raminov to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Raminov looks to clinch but Irving throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Raminov taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Edwin Irving!
Our winner, Edwin Irving, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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