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Event:
ENIGMA 269
Date: Aug 16, 2025 |
#R1#
Fontaine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A quick step to the side and Que tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Que throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Fontaine moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Que.
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fontaine swings wildly with an uppercut but Que uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fontaine prevents Que from breaking the clinch.
Fontaine looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC#
Que pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Que has knocked Fontaine down with a huge combo! Que steps away and waves a wobbly Fontaine back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#It looks like Chico Fontaine has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Que throws the left hand but Fontaine avoids the punch easily.
Que throws the left hand but Fontaine avoids the punch easily.
Fontaine throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Que misses with a jab, cross combination.
Que slips a jab from Fontaine.
Que tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fontaine was well out of range. Poor timing from Que.
Fontaine is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Que seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Que cracks Fontaine with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Fontaine falls to his knees and Que doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omnipotent Que!
After winning the bout, Omnipotent Que thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
ENIGMA Fight Night Vegas
Date: Jul 05, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Miekka drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Miekka trying to control but Fontaine is working from the bottom.
Miekka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fontaine is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Miekka drops back, looking for a kneebar! Fontaine looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Fontaine looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Fontaine! #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miekka struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miekka controls the position for a moment.
Miekka is trying to control Fontaine's posture but Fontaine avoids it. #T1#
Miekka has one of Fontaine's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Miekka struggling a bit here.
Fontaine tries to stand but Miekka is controlling his head.
I've been told that Fontaine has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.#SU2#
Fontaine stands up. #CL2#
Fontaine moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Miekka content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Miekka blocking some punches.
Miekka blocks an uppercut.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
Miekka looking to slow down the pace here.
Fontaine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miekka blocking some punches.
Miekka blocking some punches.
Miekka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Miekka on the inside.
Fontaine misses with some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miekka.#BC#
Miekka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fontaine takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Miekka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fontaine throws a jab when Miekka was well out of range.
Fontaine moves away from the strike by Miekka.
Fontaine is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Miekka.
Fontaine avoids the head kick by Miekka.
#T3#
Fontaine looks to throw the jab but Miekka is out of range.
Miekka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Miekka throws a body punch but Fontaine moves out of range.
Miekka ducks under a wild hook from Fontaine.
Chico Fontaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Fontaine there.#CL2#
Fontaine has Miekka up against the cage in a clinch.
Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fontaine throws a punch but it's blocked by Miekka.
Miekka controlling the action here for a moment.
Miekka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Miekka manages to break the clinch.
Fontaine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Miekka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miekka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fontaine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miekka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miekka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miekka throws a shot to the body.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Miekka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miekka scores with a sloppy right hand. Fontaine should have avoided that one.
A big left from Miekka misses.
Fontaine throws a big shot that misses.
Miekka lands a nice hook to Fontaine's body. Fontaine takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fontaine is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#CL#
Miekka darts in and clinches Fontaine up against the cage.
Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fontaine throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Miekka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fontaine wants to clinch.
Miekka throws a push kick but Fontaine slaps the foot to one side.
Miekka throws an overhand right that lands on Fontaine's shoulder, as Fontaine tries to avoid the shot.
Fontaine tries to clinch but Miekka moves out of range.
Fontaine defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Miekka.
Fontaine wants to counter with a clinch but Miekka pushes him away.
Nice uppercut there from Fontaine.
Miekka swings for the body but Fontaine moves out of range.
Fontaine is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Puukko Miekka will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A big left from Miekka misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Fontaine drives through and clinches with Miekka against the cage.
Fontaine scores with a hook to the body.
Fontaine throws a head punch that misses.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miekka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fontaine misses with the head strike.
Fontaine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fontaine lands a left hand.
Miekka blocking some punches.
Fontaine misses with some punches.
Chico Fontaine seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Miekka is trying to stall.
Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fontaine misses with some punches.
Miekka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fontaine backwards.
Miekka digs a right hand into Fontaine's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fontaine's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Fontaine.
Fontaine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miekka blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Miekka. #T1#
Miekka tries a body shot but Fontaine blocks it.
Fontaine lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Miekka manages to break the clinch.
Miekka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fontaine throws out the jab.
Miekka avoids the body shot from Fontaine.
Fontaine misses with a straight left.
Miekka was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Miekka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miekka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fontaine.
Nice body punch from Miekka.
Puukko Miekka is winning the standup battle so far.
Miekka staying out of range there.
Miekka throws a shot from downtown. Fontaine moves away and avoids it.
Fontaine throws a looping overhand right but Miekka ducks down to avoid it.
As Fontaine looks to move away, Miekka throws a big counter combo but Fontaine just gets out of the way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fontaine. Miekka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miekka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chico Fontaine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fontaine with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miekka to score with a decent uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Miekka. Those never looked like landing.
Fontaine walks into a left hand.
Decent striking displayed by Fontaine there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fontaine tries to clinch up but Miekka circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Miekka slips a straight right by Fontaine.
Fontaine misses with a right hand
and Miekka counters with a nice uppercut.
Fontaine throws out a powerful jab.
Fontaine looks to throw the jab but Miekka is out of range.
Miekka walks into a straight right hand from Fontaine.#CUT2#It looks like Puukko Miekka has been cut.
Miekka scores with a hook to the body. Fontaine takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fontaine tries to clinch up but Miekka circles away and keeps his distance.
Miekka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fontaine wants to clinch up but Miekka keeps it at a distance.
Fontaine throws out a loose jab but Miekka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fontaine misses with a hook. Miekka ducked under it nicely.
Fontaine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miekka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fontaine.
Fontaine misses with a looping left.
Miekka appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fontaine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miekka keeps the fight on the outside.
Miekka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fontaine.#CL#
Fontaine tries to keep at a distance but Miekka has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fontaine.
Miekka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
Miekka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Miekka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miekka moves out of range of the strikes.
Miekka cracks Fontaine with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fontaine takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
Fontaine clinches with his opponent.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
Fontaine lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miekka backwards.
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miekka scores with a shot to the side of Fontaine's head.
Fontaine lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Miekka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miekka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miekka misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looks like Miekka has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Fontaine keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T4#
Fontaine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miekka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miekka is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fontaine moves out of range of the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fontaine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miekka scores with a sloppy right hand. Fontaine should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Fontaine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fontaine has a couple of punches blocked by Miekka.
Miekka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fontaine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miekka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miekka looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fontaine.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fontaine swings wildly with an uppercut but Miekka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miekka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miekka has had enough of the clinch but Fontaine keeps him there for the moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fontaine.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chico Fontaine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Puukko Miekka's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Miekka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fontaine moves away.
Fontaine stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fontaine shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fontaine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miekka needs to keep his hands up - Fontaine had a free shot at his head there.
Miekka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Miekka smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fontaine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miekka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miekka cracks Fontaine with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC#Fontaine is rocked!
Fontaine misses with a lunging right hand
and Miekka counters with a left to the body.
Fontaine is still on wobbly legs! Can Miekka finish him?
Fontaine 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.#CL#
Miekka rushes Fontaine and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Miekka scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fontaine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miekka lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Fontaine to his knees! Miekka keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Puukko Miekka!
After winning the bout, Puukko Miekka thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 258
Date: May 24, 2025 |
#R1#
Fontaine is looking to clinch but Miekka is avoiding it.
Fontaine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miekka manages to avoid it.
Miekka is looking to counter punch.
Fontaine tries to clinch up but Miekka circles away and keeps his distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Fontaine misses the target.
Fontaine misses with a hook to the body
and Miekka counters with a nice uppercut.
Miekka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fontaine has time to react.
Fontaine doesn't manage to clinch there - Miekka circles away.
Miekka lands a nice shot that snaps Fontaine's head back.
Fontaine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miekka.
Fontaine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miekka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miekka sets himself, and Fontaine steps forward looking for the clinch! Miekka avoids it this time.
Fontaine connects with a looping right hand.
Fontaine misses with a hook
and Miekka counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Fontaine misses.
Miekka is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Fontaine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miekka throws a head punch that misses.
Miekka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Miekka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fontaine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miekka.
The fighters circle momentarily. Miekka darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Miekka misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1#
Fontaine throws a big shot that misses.
Nice body punch from Miekka.
Good standup being displayed there by Miekka as he connects with a hook.
Miekka lands a slapping body shot.
Fontaine lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Miekka stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2#
Fontaine rushes Miekka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Miekka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miekka lands with a right to the head.
Miekka lands a shot to the body.
Miekka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miekka is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Miekka is trying to break the clinch but Fontaine has him pressed against the cage.
Fontaine lands with a left to the head.
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!
Still in the clinch, Miekka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fontaine lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miekka or not.
Fontaine tries a body shot but Miekka blocks it.
Miekka looking to stall.
Fontaine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fontaine.
I was talking to Miekka's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T2#
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Miekka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miekka misses with a hook.
Chico Fontaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fontaine is looking to clinch.
Miekka lands with an overhand left.
Fontaine misses with a lunging right hand
and Miekka counters with a nice uppercut.
Fontaine has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miekka finds it's way round the side to connect with Fontaine's head.
Fontaine has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL2#
Fontaine moves into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fontaine.
Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
Fontaine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
Fontaine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miekka blocks an uppercut.
Miekka stalling in the clinch but Fontaine improves position.
Fontaine lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fontaine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Miekka manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Fontaine throws a hook but Miekka avoids it easily.
Fontaine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miekka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fontaine throws out the jab.
It looked like Miekka was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fontaine is looking to clinch but Miekka is avoiding it.
The crowd cheers as Fontaine lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miekka doesn't seem phased though.
Fontaine uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Miekka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Miekka throws a body punch but Fontaine moves out of range.
Miekka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Miekka slips under a jab.
Miekka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Fontaine moves into the clinch.
A short left from Fontaine.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fontaine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miekka gets through Fontaine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miekka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miekka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fontaine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fontaine blocking some punches.
#T4#
Fontaine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Miekka tries a body shot but Fontaine blocks it.
Fontaine working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miekka.
Fontaine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fontaine swings wildly with an uppercut but Miekka uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fontaine.
Fontaine misses with the head strike.
Miekka is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Fontaine on the inside.
Fontaine throws a head punch that misses.
Miekka prevents a body shot from Fontaine.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fontaine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fontaine misses with a body punch.
Fontaine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fontaine pushes Miekka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miekka.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chico Fontaine 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#
Fontaine tries to clinch there but Miekka circles away.
Fontaine 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.#TD#
Fontaine gets caught napping as Miekka dives in and scores a takedown. Fontaine manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Miekka postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fontaine is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Miekka, into his guard. #REVB#
Miekka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Miekka tries to get out of the position.
Miekka wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Fontaine is now in half guard.
Fontaine passes into side control, despite Miekka's attempt to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miekka is trying to get back to half guard.
Fontaine working away.#T1#
Fontaine gets to mount! Miekka was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Miekka tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Miekka tries to lock up and control but Fontaine gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fontaine manages to capitalize on a mistake by Miekka to take his back!
Miekka tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Miekka controls the position.
Miekka is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2#
Fontaine is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Miekka tries to hold on but Fontaine postures up.#SU2#
Fontaine get's back to his feet.
Miekka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fontaine.
Fontaine looks to throw the jab but Miekka is out of range.
Fontaine misses with an uppercut. Miekka saw that one coming.
Fontaine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Miekka moves away from the strike by Fontaine.
Fontaine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miekka.
Fontaine throws a jab when Miekka was well out of range.#T3#
Miekka moves forwards but Fontaine connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fontaine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fontaine slips a jab from Miekka.
The fighters circling - Miekka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fontaine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miekka takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CUT2#It looks like Puukko Miekka has been cut.
Fontaine misses with a right hand
and Miekka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miekka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fontaine throws a lazy uppercut
and Miekka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fontaine throws a lazy uppercut
and Miekka counters with a stiff right hand.
Fontaine defending well as Miekka loads up on a big left hand.
Fontaine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Miekka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fontaine tries to clinch but Miekka moves out of range.
Fontaine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miekka.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fontaine throws out a loose jab but Miekka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fontaine missing with a left hand there. Miekka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fontaine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Miekka misses the jab.
Miekka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fontaine.
Miekka swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fontaine tests Miekka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fontaine missing with a left hand there. Miekka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Miekka misses.
Fontaine misses with a hook. Miekka ducked under it nicely.
Miekka misses with a wild body shot.
Miekka is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2#
Fontaine clinches up against the cage.
Fontaine tries to work over Miekka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miekka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fontaine is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miekka. #BC#
Miekka manages to break the clinch.
Fontaine takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Miekka lands with a nice body punch.
Miekka works the jab nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chico Fontaine will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Puukko Miekka's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Miekka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fontaine.
Miekka takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A slow jab from Fontaine misses its intended target.
Miekka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Miekka there as he acknowledges the shot.
Miekka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fontaine throws an overhand right that lands on Miekka's shoulder, as Miekka tries to avoid the shot.
Miekka circles away from the clinch attempt
and Miekka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fontaine wants to clinch up but Miekka keeps it at a distance.
Fontaine looks to land a left hand but Miekka moved out of range nicely.
Fontaine throws a hook but Miekka avoids it easily.
Fontaine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fontaine throws the left hand but Miekka avoids the punch easily.
Miekka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fontaine wants to counter the offense by Miekka and move into the clinch position.
Miekka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fontaine momentarily.
Miekka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fontaine looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fontaine tries to clinch but Miekka is having none of it.
Fontaine tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Miekka counters with a nice body shot. #T1#
Miekka takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fontaine looks to land a right hand but Miekka moved out of range.
Miekka cracks Fontaine with a good jab.
Fontaine throws out a powerful jab.
Miekka bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Miekka misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fontaine counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fontaine cracks Miekka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#Miekka is rocked!
Miekka ducks under a wild hook from Fontaine.
Miekka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Miekka.
Miekka walks into a jab.
Oh Miekka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fontaine wants to clinch.
Miekka seems to have got his legs back now.
Miekka throws a looping overhand right but Fontaine ducks down to avoid it.
Fontaine looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Fontaine tries to clinch up but Miekka circles away and keeps his distance.
Miekka connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL2#
Fontaine rushes Miekka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fontaine has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fontaine lands a right hand.
Fontaine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fontaine has a couple of punches blocked by Miekka.
Miekka throws a punch but it's blocked by Fontaine.
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Miekka breaks from the clinch.
Fontaine with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miekka to score with a decent uppercut.
Puukko Miekka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fontaine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miekka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miekka throws a counter high kick but Fontaine was just alert enough to avoid it.
Miekka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fontaine.
Fontaine throws a hook to the side of Miekka's head but Miekka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miekka blocks a jab.
Fontaine needs to keep his hands up - Miekka had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Fontaine misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miekka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Miekka throws a jab when Fontaine was well out of range.
Fontaine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miekka.
Miekka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC#Fontaine is rocked!
Fontaine moves to clinch but Miekka breaks away
and Miekka rattles Fontaine with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Fontaine tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Miekka dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Fontaine stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Puukko Miekka!
Our winner, Puukko Miekka, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 241
Date: Feb 16, 2025 |
#R1#
Fontaine lands an overhand right.#CL2#
Fontaine fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Putin, pushing him back against the cage.
Fontaine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fontaine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Putin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fontaine smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Fontaine clinches up against the cage.
Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
Putin blocks an uppercut.
Fontaine has a couple of punches blocked by Putin.
Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
Fontaine throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin.
Putin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fontaine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fontaine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
I was talking to Putin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Putin tries to work over Fontaine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fontaine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fontaine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin is trying to pull guard but Fontaine has him pressed against the cage.
Putin lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fontaine scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Putin digs a right hand underneath Fontaine's ribcage. Fontaine let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Putin misses with a punch to the body.
Fontaine has a couple of punches blocked by Putin.
Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin has a couple of punches blocked by Fontaine.
Putin throws a head punch that misses.
Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Putin can't find room to land a body shot as Fontaine controls the action.
Fontaine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fontaine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Putin throws a punch but it's blocked by Fontaine.
Putin lands with a short shot to the head.
Fontaine blocking some punches.
Fontaine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin misses with a punch to the body.
Putin blocks an uppercut.
Fontaine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Putin takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Fontaine.
Putin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fontaine tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
#T2#
Fontaine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Putin backwards.
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!
Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin.
Fontaine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Putin swings wildly with an uppercut but Fontaine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Putin tries to work over Fontaine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land.
Fontaine scores with a shoulder strike.
Fontaine throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin.
Fontaine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fontaine looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Putin tries to pull guard but Fontaine holds him up against the cage and eventually Putin drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Putin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Fontaine.
A head punch on the inside from Fontaine fails to land.
Putin lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Putin.
Fontaine throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin.
Fontaine takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Fontaine scores with a nice short uppercut.
Putin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fontaine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Putins head.
Fontaine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Putin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fontaine lands a shot to the body.
Putin is breathing heavily.
Putin misses with some punches.
Putin blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin.
Putin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
Putin misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Fontaine.
Putin blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land.
A short uppercut from Fontaine.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Putin misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin. #T4#
Fontaine misses with some punches.
Putin blocking some punches.
Fontaine throws a head punch that misses.
Fontaine lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fontaine misses with the head strike.
Putin scores with a hook to the body.
Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
Fontaine scores with a shot to the side of Putin's head.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
#TD#
Putin pulls Fontaine into guard.
#SUB#
Putin looking for a guillotine here but Fontaine defends easily.
Putin looking for a sweep. Not yet Putin, not yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chico Fontaine dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##KD2#
Fontaine cracks Putin with a big right hand and Putin goes down!#CUT2#It looks like Mike Putin has been cut.
Putin working a defensive guard but Fontaine manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SU2#
Fontaine decides to stand back up. Fontaine steps back and let's Putin get back to his feet.
Putin throws a lazy uppercut
and Fontaine counters with a big right hand! Oh Putin is in trouble here! Fontaine follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chico Fontaine!
Our winner, Chico Fontaine, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 232
Date: Dec 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Makunouchi slips under a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Fontaine there.#CUT#It looks like Ippo Makunouchi has been cut.
Chico Fontaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fontaine wants to clinch.
Makunouchi throws a combination. Fontaine tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fontaine definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A left lands for Makunouchi.
Fontaine looks to land a right hand but Makunouchi moved out of range.
Makunouchi lands a lovely overhand right.
Makunouchi throws a hook but Fontaine avoids it easily.
Fontaine looks to throw the jab but Makunouchi is out of range.
Makunouchi shapes to counter with a head kick.
Makunouchi moves away from the strike by Fontaine.
Fontaine misses with a hook.#CL#
Fontaine clinches up with Makunouchi and pushes him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Fontaine. #T1#
Fontaine throws a head punch that misses.
Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
Fontaine throws a head punch that misses.
Fontaine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Makunouchi backwards.
Makunouchi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Makunouchi blocks an uppercut.
Makunouchi is looking to break free of the clinch but Fontaine has double underhooks.
Makunouchi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch on the inside from Fontaine fails to land.
Fontaine keeps control of Makunouchi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fontaine misses with some punches.
Makunouchi is trying to force a seperation but Fontaine has the dominant position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Makunouchi.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
Makunouchi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fontaine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Makunouchi breaks the clinch.
Makunouchi fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Fontaine to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Fontaine looks to clinch but Makunouchi throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Fontaine taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ippo Makunouchi! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 114
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1##KD2#
Oooooh!!! Kosar has knocked Fontaine down with a huge combo! Kosar steps away and waves a wobbly Fontaine back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#It looks like Chico Fontaine has been cut.
Fontaine definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fontaine doesn't manage to clinch there - Kosar circles away.
Kosar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fontaine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Fontaine drives through and clinches with Kosar against the cage.
Kosar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kosar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kosar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kosar can't find room to land a body shot as Fontaine controls the action.
Kosar blocks an uppercut.
Kosar lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kosar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fontaine lands a shoulder strike.
Fontaine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fontaine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kosar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fontaine's elbow.
Kosar misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Kosar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kosar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fontaine throws an overhand right that lands on Kosar's shoulder, as Kosar tries to avoid the shot.
Fontaine takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chico Fontaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Kosar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fontaine seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fontaine tries to clinch but Kosar moves out of range.
Fontaine blocks a jab.
Kosar has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fontaine is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kosar lands a nice looking body shot.
Fontaine is looking to clinch.
Fontaine tries to clinch
and Kosar counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Fontaine is rocked!
Fontaine tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kosar counters with a huge right that knocks Fontaine out cold! Kosar is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pavo Kosar!
Our winner, Pavo Kosar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 94
Date: Sep 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Fontaine shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fontaine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Werner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Werner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fontaine closes the distance but Werner moves to the side
enabling Werner to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Fontaine darts in and clinches Werner up against the cage.
Fontaine misses with some punches.
Fontaine looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Werner is trying to break free.
Fontaine lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fontaine swings wildly with an uppercut but Werner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fontaine.
Fontaine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fontaine being controlled against the cage.
Werner blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Fontaine fails to land. #BC#
Werner manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Werner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT2#It looks like Timo Werner has been cut.#CL2#
Fontaine clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Fontaine fails to land. #T1#
Fontaine lands a shoulder strike.
Fontaine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
Werner is trying to break free.
Werner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fontaine throws a head punch that misses.
Werner lands an uppercut.
Werner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Fontaine fails to land.
Werner lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Werner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fontaine tries to close the distance and clinch but Werner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Werner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fontaine tries to clinch there but Werner circles away.
Werner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fontaine just manages to avoid it.
Werner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Werner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#CL2#
Fontaine has closed the distance and engaged Werner in a clinch.
Fontaine keeps control of Werner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Werner pushes Fontaine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
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 head punch on the inside from Fontaine fails to land. #BC#
Werner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Werner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fontaine will feel that in the morning.#T2#
Werner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fontaine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fontaine takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A solid leg kick lands there for Werner.
Fontaine has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Werner.
Werner scores with a jab.#CL2#
Fontaine moves into the clinch successfully.
Fontaine cracks Werner with a nice body shot.
Werner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fontaine lands a body punch in the clinch.
Werner tries to circle away but Fontaine has him pinned against the cage.
Werner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Werner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fontaine lands an uppercut.
Werner blocks an uppercut.
Fontaine keeps control of Werner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Werner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Werner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Fontaine misses with some punches.
Werner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fontaine's elbow.
Fontaine throws a head punch that misses.
Werner cracks Fontaine with a nice body shot.
Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Fontaine fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Werner.
Werner cracks Fontaine with a nice body shot.
Werner lands a right hand.
Werner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fontaine has him pressed against the cage.
Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fontaine. #BC#
Werner breaks from the clinch.
Fontaine loses concentration momentarily and Werner pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Fontaine crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Werner finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Timo Werner!
Timo Werner gave a mention to Wrestler Wayfare in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 77
Date: Aug 17, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Fontaine closes the distance and pushes Barton back into the cage.
Fontaine throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Fontaine scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Stephen Barton has been cut.
Barton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fontaine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fontaine swings wildly with an uppercut but Barton uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fontaine.
A right handed body shot lands from Fontaine.
Fontaine misses with some punches.
Barton misses with a knee to the head.
Fontaine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fontaine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Barton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fontaine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barton looking to slow down the pace here.
Barton tries to work over Fontaine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fontaine pushes Barton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Fontaine.
Barton is breathing heavily.
Fontaine scores with a shot to the side of Barton's head. #T1#
Fontaine scores with a shoulder strike.
Fontaine lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fontaine.
Fontaine works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fontaine lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Fontaine. #CUT2#Stephen Barton's cut is getting worse.
Fontaine lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barton backwards.
Barton takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fontaine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Barton is rocked!#KD2#
Fontaine floors Barton with a big punch on the inside! Barton is trying to recover but Fontaine dives into side control.
Oh Barton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!#SU2#
Fontaine decides to stand back up. Fontaine steps back and let's Barton get back to his feet.#CL2#
Fontaine clinches.
Fontaine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fontaine lands a big right hand that drops Barton! The killer instinct kicks in and Fontaine finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Fontaine!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chico Fontaine!
After winning the bout, Chico Fontaine thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 60
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Fontaine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Grunter counters with a thumping low kick.
Chico Fontaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grunter misses with a looping right.
Fontaine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grunter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grunter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Grunter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grunter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rough House in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Fontaine moves into range and clinches up with Grunter.
Grunter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grunter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fontaine backwards.
Fontaine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fontaine misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Grunter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fontaine wants to clinch but Grunter slips to the side
and Grunter counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fontaine tries to close the distance and clinch but Grunter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fontaine moves to clinch but Grunter breaks away
and Grunter counters with a nice uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Grunter as he connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD#
Grunter lands a big right hand that sends Fontaine crashing to the mat! Grunter stays standing though and waves Fontaine back to his feet!#ROC#Fontaine is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Chico Fontaine has been cut.#T1#
Fontaine walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Grunter swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Barnaby Grunter! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 37
Date: May 31, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Fontaine gets a clinch.
Fontaine lands with a left to the head. #CUT#It looks like Petros Petritis has been cut.
Fontaine lands with a light punch inside.
Fontaine lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Petritis backwards.
Petritis working aggressively here.
Fontaine lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Fontaine fails to land.
Fontaine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fontaine misses with some punches.
Fontaine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fontaine swings wildly with an uppercut but Petritis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petritis lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Fontaine on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fontaine lands an uppercut.
Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fontaine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Petritis backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petritis.
Fontaine lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fontaine misses with some punches.
Petritis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fontaine lands a shoulder strike.
Fontaine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Petritis backwards.
Petritis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Fontaine stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fontaine scores with a hook to the body.
Petritis looks winded!
Fontaine blocks an uppercut.
Fontaine blocks an uppercut.
Petritis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Petritis throws a punch but it's blocked by Fontaine.
Still in the clinch, Petritis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
Petritis has a couple of punches blocked by Fontaine.
Fontaine definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fontaine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petritis.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fontaine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Petritis misses with a punch on the inside.
Fontaine keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Petritis's efforts to push away.
Fontaine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Fontaine as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Fontaine.
Fontaine scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Fontaine.
Fontaine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Petritiss head.
Fontaine gets through Petritis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Still in the clinch, Fontaine scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT#That has opened up Petros Petritis's cut even more.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fontaine.
Fontaine scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fontaine.
Fontaine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fontaine lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fontaine lands a nice uppercut.
Fontaine stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fontaine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fontaine dips a shoulder and cracks Petritis with a mighty uppercut! Petritis falls back against the cage and Fontaine unloads with a barrage of strikes! Petritis is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Fontaine screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chico Fontaine!
Chico Fontaine decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 25
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Fontaine clinches.
Turkoglu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fontaine misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Fontaine.
Turkoglu looking for a takedown.
A short left from Fontaine.
A short right from Fontaine on the inside.
Fontaine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Turkoglu looking for a takedown.
Fontaine lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turkoglu backwards.
Fontaine has a couple of punches blocked by Turkoglu.
Turkoglu tries to break free but Fontaine pushes him back against the cage.
Turkoglu controlling the action here for a moment.
Turkoglu looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yusef Turkoglu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fontaine prevents the takedown attempt.
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fontaine misses with some punches.
Turkoglu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Turkoglu has had enough of the clinch but Fontaine keeps him there for the moment.
Turkoglu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turkoglu tries to pull guard but Fontaine forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fontaine has Turkoglu pressed against the cage, preventing Turkoglu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fontaine works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Turkoglu is breathing heavily.
Fontaine lands an uppercut.
Fontaine cracks Turkoglu with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Fontaine scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fontaine is leaning against Turkoglu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fontaine lands a right hand.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
A short right from Fontaine.
Fontaine misses with the head strike.
Fontaine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Turkoglu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fontaine is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
Turkoglu tries to break the clinch but Fontaine is controlling the position.
A short right from Fontaine.
Fontaine misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that 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!
Turkoglu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fontaine keeps control of Turkoglu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fontaine working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fontaine swings wildly with an uppercut but Turkoglu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turkoglu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Fontaine fails to land.
Fontaine works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fontaine lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fontaine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fontaine pushes Turkoglu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Turkoglu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fontaine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turkoglus head.
Turkoglu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Fontaine.
Fontaine lands a hook that snaps the head of Turkoglu backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Fontaine fails to land. #T3#
Fontaine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Fontaine.
Fontaine working aggressively here.
#KD2#
Fontaine lands a big right hand that sends Turkoglu to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for Turkoglu! #ROC2#Turkoglu is rocked!
Fontaine seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Oh Turkoglu is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turkoglu seems to have got his legs back now.#SU2#
Fontaine stands up and beckons Turkoglu to join him on the feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Turkoglu tries to keep at a distance but Fontaine has taken the fight into the clinch.
Turkoglu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Fontaine misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turkoglu.
Turkoglu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Turkoglu breaks the clinch.
Turkoglu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Turkoglu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fontaine sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Turkoglu gets tackled into the cage by Fontaine. Fontaine maintains the clinch.
Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Fontaine.
Fontaine lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turkoglu backwards.
Turkoglu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Fontaine.
A short right from Fontaine on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by Fontaine.
Fontaine misses with the head strike.
Fontaine lands a nice uppercut.
Fontaine lands a nice uppercut.
Fontaine misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chico Fontaine dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Fontaine fakes the body blow, causing Turkoglu to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Turkoglu goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chico Fontaine!
Chico Fontaine seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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