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Event:
FREAKSHOW 44 PPV
Date: Nov 22, 2025 |
#R1#
McGuire scores with a punch to the head.
McGuire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGuire slips under a jab from Steele.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGuire tries to clinch but Steele is having none of it.
Steele looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
Steele has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
McGuire throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McGuire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sonny McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McGuire thuds his right hand into Steele's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Steele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steele. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
McGuire clinches with his opponent.
Steele lands a body punch. #TD2#
McGuire works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Steele on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Steele tries to get out of the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire throws a strike but Steele rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SU#
Steele gets to his feet - McGuire follows without any prompting.
Steele lands with a nice body punch.
Case Steele is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Steele walks into a left hand.
McGuire shoots and misses
and Steele counters with a left to the body.
Steele scores with a jab. McGuire acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
Steele throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
McGuire throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGuire rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steele connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGuire digs a good hook to Steele's body.
McGuire slips a straight right by Steele.
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Steele ducks down to avoid it.
A lazy left from McGuire finds it's target.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the liver by McGuire. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Steele defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McGuire.
McGuire shoots for a double leg takedown but Steele sprawls well. He's pushed McGuire's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Case Steele has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sonny McGuire.
Steele misses with a body shot.
Steele misses with a looping left.
McGuire looks to clinch
and Steele connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steele looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGuire, as that shot connected.
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steele.
Steele swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL2#
McGuire closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #TD2#
McGuire jumps guard and drags Steele to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
McGuire has his foot on Steele's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Steele works his way back into a safe position though.
Steele has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McGuire is proving hard to escape from. #SU#
Steele decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on McGuire, up you get! #T3#
Steele slips under a jab from McGuire.
McGuire wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Steele misses with a looping left.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steele.
McGuire fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Steele scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Steele missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
McGuire gets a takedown into half guard.
McGuire throwing shots but Steele is blocking nicely.
Steele taking some punishment here, with McGuire in his half guard. #T4#
McGuire is looking to stall here but Steele recovers full guard.
Steele keeping moving, preventing McGuire from controlling successfully.
McGuire working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McGuire wants to control from the top but Steele keeps moving.
Steele is controlling McGuire's posture.
McGuire trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Steele manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##T5#
Steele tries to stand but McGuire is controlling from the bottom. #SU#
Steele gets to his feet - McGuire follows without any prompting.
Steele misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from McGuire on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McGuire lands a nice looking body shot.
McGuire misses with a right hand
letting Steele counter with a right hand.
McGuire wants to clinch up but Steele keeps it at a distance.
McGuire lands a nice shot to the body.
McGuire connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A left lands for McGuire.
McGuire cracks a nice hook into Steele's ribs.
McGuire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T6#
Steele lands with a cross. #CL2#
McGuire darts in and clinches Steele up against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from McGuire - that landed with a thud.
Steele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steele misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steele lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Steele.
Steele scores with a shot to the side of McGuire's head.
Steele presses McGuire against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McGuire gets through Steele's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Steele lands with a right to the head.
Steele misses with some punches.
#BC#
Steele breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
McGuire moves into the clinch successfully.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Steele as McGuire tries to tie him up.
Steele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow. #T7#
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Steele.
A right hook to the body lands for Steele.
Steele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Steele.
Steele misses with some punches.
McGuire digs a right hand into Steele's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Steele's gas tank. #TD2#
McGuire gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Steele is looking to escape.
McGuire throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Steele to regain full guard.
McGuire showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McGuire's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T8#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGuire accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGuire trying to control but Steele is working from the bottom.
McGuire postures up in Steele's guard and throws a big left but Steele blocks it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
McGuire postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McGuire in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T9#
McGuire wants to control from the top but Steele keeps moving.
McGuire postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGuire missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McGuire throws an elbow that misses. Steele uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McGuire's guard. Nice move by Steele!#REVR#
Steele has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McGuire is proving hard to escape from.
McGuire trying to control the position.
Steele wanted to stand there but McGuire had control of the position. #SUB2#
McGuire is looking for a triangle but Steele pushes his legs off easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sonny McGuire.
Well McGuire 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Sonny McGuire!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Sonny McGuire!
Sonny McGuire wins by majority decision!
Sonny McGuire is the new featherweight champion!
A victorious Sonny McGuire thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 40
Date: Oct 22, 2025 |
#R1#
A big left from Steele misses.
Steele cracks a nice hook into Kramer's ribs.
Kramer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steele throws out the jab.
Steele wants to slow Kramer down by chopping away at his legs.
Steele backing away here, and Kramer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
Steele closes the distance and clinches.
Steele cracks Kramer with a nice body shot.
Kramer blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Kramer breaks the clinch.
Steele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kramer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Steele. That snapped Kramer's head back.
Steele connects with a nice looking jab.
Kramer misses with a low kick.
Steele lands with a right hand.
Steele loads up on a big right hand but Kramer slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Kramer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kramer jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Kramer defending well as Steele loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Steele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kramer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big right from Steele misses.
A head kick misses from Kramer.
Steele swings for the body but Kramer moves out of range.
Kramer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Steele lands a slapping body shot.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kramer moves away.
Kramer ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Kramer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kramer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Steele seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kramer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Steele lands a jab.
Steele changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Steele throws a right hand that misses
and Steele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steele misses with a body punch
and Kramer counters with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Steele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kramer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Steele's knee momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steele backing away here, and Kramer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Steele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kramer manages to avoid it.
Steele connects with a body shot.
Steele comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A low kick from Kramer is predictable there
and Steele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kramer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steele.
A punch lands to the side of Kramer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Steele throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kramer has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Steele scores with a jab to the jaw.
Steele throws a body shot but no joy.
Kramer scores with a jab. Steele acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Steele throws a one two combo.
Steele throws a hook but Kramer avoids it easily.#T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Kramer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Steele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kramer manages to avoid it.
Steele scores with a body shot.
Case Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kramer was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Steele moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kramer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steele throws out the jab.
Kramer tries a quick counter leg kick but Steele is wise to it.
Steele looks to score with a jab to the body but Kramer is just out of range.
Steele throws a low kick but Kramer avoids it.
Kramer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steele throws out the jab.
A nice combination there by Steele.
Steele tries to clinch there but Kramer circles away.
Steele lands a head shot.
Steele stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Steele is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Steele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kramer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kramer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T4#
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!
Kramer scores with a hook to the body. Steele takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Steele is looking to score with low kicks.
Kramer walks into a stiff left hand from Steele.
Kramer dodges the punch combination from Steele.
#CL#
Steele pushes Kramer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Steele struggles to land a body shot inside as Kramer controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steele.
Steele scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kramer's elbow.
Kramer prevents a body shot from Steele.
Steele tries to work over Kramer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T5#
Steele lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Steele.
Steele lands with a light punch inside.
Kramer can't break the clinch.
Kramer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Kramer breaks the clinch.
Steele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steele throws the left hand but Kramer avoids the punch easily.
Steele scores with a nice head shot.
Steele throws a looping overhand right but Kramer ducks down to avoid it.
Steele misses with a hook
and Kramer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kramer throws a front kick that sends Steele stumbling back into the ropes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kramer checks a leg kick.
Steele throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kramer counters with an inside leg kick.
Steele connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T6#
Kramer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Steele checks it well.
Kramer with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kramer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steele.
Jaxon Kramer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steele getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Steele takes a swing at Kramer's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Kramer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kramer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kramer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Steele has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kramer tries to move into range but Steele moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kramer throws out a loose jab but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele misses with a hook to the body
and Kramer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Steele throws a body punch but Kramer moves out of range.
Case Steele is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Steele throws a lazy right hand but Kramer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kramer was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T7#
Kramer slips a jab and a cross from Steele.
Kramer feints a counter leg kick.
Steele throws a series of punches but Kramer moves out of range.
Kramer tries a quick counter leg kick but Steele is wise to it.
Steele checks a leg kick nicely.
Kramer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Steele is able to avoid easily.
Kramer walks into a left hand.
Kramer defending well as Steele loads up on a big left hand.
Steele misses with an uppercut. Kramer saw that one coming.
Steele lands with a cross.
Kramer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A nice combination there by Steele.
#CL#
Steele moves into the clinch.
Kramer missing with knees to the body.
#T8#
Kramer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steele. #BC2#
Kramer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele misses with an uppercut. Kramer saw that one coming.
Kramer raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kramer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steele.
Kramer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Steele.
Steele lands with a straight right. Kramer didn't see that one coming.#T9##CL#
Kramer tries to keep at a distance but Steele has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kramer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steele has him pressed against the ropes.
Steele misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steele blocks a body shot from Kramer.
Kramer takes a shot to the head.
Kramer misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Case Steele showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Steele has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Case Steele!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Case Steele!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Case Steele!
Case Steele wins by unanimous decision!
Case Steele retains his featherweight title!
Case Steele thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 35
Date: Sep 17, 2025 |
#R1#
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Martinez.
Steele staying out of range there.
Martinez is looking to score with low kicks.
Steele throwing a counter right hand but Martinez manages to avoid it.
Martinez misses with a straight left.
Steele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martinez manages to avoid it.
And Martinez responds with a good body kick, but Steele manages to step out the way in time.
A low kick lands for Martinez.
Steele has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Steele takes a swing at Martinez's ribcage but misses.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele scores with a jab to the body.
Steele lands a nice looking body shot.
Martinez throws a push kick but Steele slaps the foot to one side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Steele lands with an overhand left.
Steele misses with a straight left.
Steele misses with a wild body shot.
Steele looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Martinez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martinez tests Steele's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martinez misses with a looping left.
Martinez misses with a straight right.
Martinez throws a shot to the body.
Steele is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Steele scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
Steele forces Martinez back against the ropes and clinches.#T1#
A short uppercut from Steele.
Steele gets through Martinez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Steele struggles to land a body shot inside as Martinez controls his hands.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Martinez is trying to break free.#BC2#
Martinez breaks the clinch.
Steele lands a jab to the nose.
Steele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Martinez.
Martinez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Martinez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martinez throws a leg kick that misses.
Steele moves away from the strike by Martinez.
Steele lands a jab.
Martinez connects with a nice looking jab.
Steele shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Martinez eats them both and turns towards Steele to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Martinez misses.
Steele displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martinez throws out the jab.
Steele misses with a straight left.
Steele throws a shot from downtown. Martinez moves away and avoids it.
Martinez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Martinez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Steele on the side of the head.
Steele lands an overhand right.#T2#
Steele takes a swing at Martinez's ribcage but misses.
A clash of legs there as Martinez blocks the low kick.
Steele fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Martinez on the side of the head.
Steele defending well as Martinez loads up on a big left hand.
Steele takes a jab right on the kisser.
Martinez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Steeles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Steele is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Steele scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Martinez misses with an uppercut. Steele saw that one coming.
Martinez throws a hook but Steele blocks it.
Steele slips a jab and a cross from Martinez.
Martinez misses the jab.
Martinez connects with a right hand. Steele shakes it off.
Steele slips a jab from Martinez.
Steele throws a hook but Martinez avoids it easily.
Steele is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A big left from Martinez misses.
Martinez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Steele. Steele circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Martinez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Steele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Martinez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters circling - Martinez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steele lands the left hand.
Martinez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Steele lands with a right hand. #T3#
Martinez misses with an uppercut.
Steele misses with a two punch combination.
Martinez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Steele moves out of range as Martinez strikes.
Steele throws a hook but Martinez blocks it.
Steele works the jab nicely.
Jab, jab by Steele - just one landing.
Steele connects with a leg kick.
Steele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martinez.
Martinez misses with a wild combination.
Martinez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steele.
Martinez with a nice cross.
Steele throws a hook but Martinez blocks it.
Martinez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Martinez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Martinez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Steele 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!
Martinez lands with a right hand.
Martinez throws a body shot but no joy.
Steele works Martinez's body with a nice hook.
Steele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martinez manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Steele. Those never looked like landing.
Steele misses with a wild body shot.
Martinez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Steele darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Martinez thuds his shin into the meat of Steele's side.
A jab from Martinez misses.
Martinez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Steele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steele moves out of range as Martinez strikes.
Martinez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Martinez misses with a kick to the body.
Martinez is looking to score with low kicks.
Martinez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Martinez throws a one two combo.
Martinez throws a leg kick but Steele moved away.
Steele misses with a hook.
Martinez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Martinez throws a hook but Steele blocks it.
Martinez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Steele closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Martinez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Martinez. That snapped Steele's head back.
A jab from Martinez finds it's way through Steele's defenses.
A swing and a miss from Martinez.#T5#
Steele misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Steele.
Steele throws a shot to the body.
Martinez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Steele. That did some damage!
Martinez looks to land a left hand but Steele moved out of range nicely.
Steele throws out a powerful jab.
Martinez looks to land a body kick but Steele moved away.
Nice straight punches there by Steele. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Steele.
Martinez staying out of range there.
Martinez throws out a loose jab but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Steele looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Steele takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Martinez throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Martinez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steele misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Martinez! But no joy.
Martinez looks to throw the jab but Steele is out of range.
Martinez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Steele takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Steele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Martinez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steele.
Martinez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Steele is out of range.
Martinez takes one to the side of the head.
Steele throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Martinez appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T6#
Martinez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steele swings for the body but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez throws a jab but it's blocked by Steele.
Steele with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steele throws a shot from downtown. Martinez moves away and avoids it.
Steele slips a straight right by Martinez.
Steele connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Martinez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Martinez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Steele misses the jab.
Martinez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Steele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martinez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steele circles away quickly and effectively.
Steele misses the shot to the body.
Martinez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Steele with a body shot.
Martinez avoids the body shot from Steele.
Steele walks into a stiff left hand from Martinez.
Martinez swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
Martinez misses with an uppercut. Steele saw that one coming.
Steele slips under a jab.
Steele misses with a wild body shot.
Martinez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Martinez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steele.#T7#
Martinez avoids the body shot from Steele.
Steele pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Martinez back to the ropes. Steele follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Martinez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Martinez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Martinez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Steele momentarily.
Steele misses with a few strikes there.
Martinez throws a nice looking combination but Steele bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Martinez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Martinez misses with a straight right.
Steele comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Martinez missing with a left hand there. Steele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Martinez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele moves out of range of the body kick from Martinez.
Martinez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Steele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martinez.
A decent looking cross lands there for Steele.
A jab from Steele does it's job there.
Martinez throws a body shot but no joy.
Martinez slips under a jab from Steele.
Martinez misses with a hook.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
#T8#
Steele moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Steele stuns Martinez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Steele blocks a head kick by Martinez.
Steele stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Martinez.
Martinez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martinez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Martinez dips to his left and cracks Steele with an uppercut!
Martinez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steele scores with a jab to the body.
Steele connects with a right hand. Martinez shakes it off.
Martinez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Steele takes one to the side of the head.
Martinez blocks a jab.
Martinez avoids the body shot from Steele.
Martinez throws a hook but Steele blocks it.
Martinez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steele.
Steele throwing a counter right hand but Martinez manages to avoid it.
Steele's corner calls for a 1-2. Steele obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Steele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Martinez.
Steele lands with a right hand.
Martinez missing with a left hand there. Steele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Steele lands a nice hook to Martinez's body. Martinez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T9#
Steele swings for the body but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Steele throws a low kick, looking for Martinez's leg but Martinez calmly moves out of range.
Martinez is looking to slow Steele down with leg kicks.
Martinez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Steele is out of range and Martinez settles back down.
Steele slips under a jab.
A jab from Steele misses.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Martinez connects with a nice looking jab.
Steele misses with a hook. Martinez ducked under it nicely.
Martinez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Steele throws a hook but Martinez blocks it.
A clash of legs there as Steele blocks the low kick.
The fighters circling - Steele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Martinez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Steele rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Martinez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steele throws a leg kick but Martinez checks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Martinez lands a leg kick that knocks Steele off balance momentarily.
Steele moves in looking to clinch but Martinez pushes him off.
Martinez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steele lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Case Steele.
Well Steele has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Case Steele!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Case Steele!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Juan Martinez!
Case Steele wins by split decision!
Case Steele decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 31
Date: Aug 20, 2025 |
#R1#
Momochi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Momochi moves away.
Momochi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Momochi fakes the leg kick and cracks Steele in the body.
A big right from Momochi misses.
Momochi lands a nice shot that snaps Steele's head back.
Momochi misses with a body shot.
Momochi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steele blocks the body kick.
Steele swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Momochi scores with the left hand. Steele knows he should have avoided that one.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Momochi.
Steele swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Momochi closes the distance but Steele moves to the side
and Steele counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Momochi thinking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steele takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1#
Momochi throws a body kick that misses.
Steele bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Momochi's head backwards.
Momochi throws an off balance right hand
and Steele counters with a straight right hand.
Momochi lands a glancing blow to the side of Steele's head.
Momochi misses with a double jab
and Momochi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Momochi is rocked!
Momochi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steele counters with a left to the body.
Momochi looks winded!
A shot to the liver by Steele. Beautiful body shot.
Momochi wants to slow Steele down by chopping away at his legs.
Steele lands a nice shot to the body.
and Steele counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Momochi! He's just covering up as Steele starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Case Steele!
Case Steele retains his featherweight title!
After winning the bout, Case Steele 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:
FREAKSHOW 27
Date: Jul 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Rantanen lands a high kick!
Nice defenses there by Rantanen.
Steele seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Steele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rantanen throws a leg kick
and Steele counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rantanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steele avoids the head kick by Rantanen.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rantanen.
Steele fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rantanen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Steele counters with a right hand to the body.
Steele fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Rantanen gets tackled into the ropes by Steele. Steele maintains the clinch.
Rantanen blocks an uppercut.
Rantanen lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rantanen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steele digs a right hand underneath Rantanen's ribcage. Rantanen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Steele fails to land. #T1#
Steele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rantanen throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rantanen.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Steele creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rantanen tries a body shot but Steele blocks it.
Rantanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rantanen.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Steele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rantanen's elbow.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
Rantanen misses with a punch to the body.
Steele lands a nice uppercut.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rantanen throws a head punch that misses.
Rantanen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steele fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rantanen blocking some punches.
Steele working aggressively here.
Rantanen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Rantanen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Steele seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rantanen can turn it around.
Steele misses with some punches.
#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Steele.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steele misses with a short punch 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!
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rantanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Steele controls his hands.
Rantanen scores with a shot to the side of Steele's head.
Steele scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rantanen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rantanen lands with a right to the head.
Rantanen blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steele.
Steele lands with a right to the head.
Rantanen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rantanen lands a left hand.
Rantanen blocks a body shot from Steele.
A right hand to the body from Steele.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Rantanen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele. #T3#
Rantanen lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Rantanen.
Rantanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Steele controls his hands.
Rantanen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steele has a couple of punches blocked by Rantanen.
Good body shot from Rantanen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steele.
Steele misses with some punches.
Steele working aggressively here.
Steele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rantanen's elbow.
Rantanen throws a punch but it's blocked by Steele.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Rantanen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steele lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steele works on Rantanen's body with a couple of short punches.
Rantanen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rantanen tries a body shot but Steele blocks it.
Rantanen taking a breather.#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rantanen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rantanen.
A short uppercut from Steele.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Rantanen.
Steele cracks Rantanen with a nice body shot.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Rantanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rantanen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Rantanen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Rantanen blocking some punches.
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rantanen lands with a right to the head.
Rantanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Steele controls his hands.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Rantanen.
Steele lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rantanen backwards. #T5#
Steele blocks an uppercut.
Rantanen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
Rantanen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Rantanen fails to land.
Steele can't find room to land a body shot as Rantanen controls the action.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Rantanen.
Rantanen misses with a body punch.
Rantanen scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Rantanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rantanen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Steele as the two fighters clinch.
Steele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Steele fails to land.
Steele gets through Rantanen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Steele.
Steele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steele blocking some punches.
#T6#
Steele prevents a body shot from Rantanen.
A short right from Steele.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rantanen stalling in the clinch but Steele improves position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Steele.
Rantanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steele lands with a short shot to the head.
Rantanen is trying to stall.
Steele blocks a body shot from Rantanen.
Steele lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rantanen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rantanen blocks a body shot from Steele.
Rantanen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Rantanen misses with a body punch.
Rantanen looking to stall.
Rantanen throws a punch but it's blocked by Steele.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rantanen. #T7#
Rantanen prevents a body shot from Steele.
Rantanen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rantanen blocking some punches.
Rantanen wants to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Steele.
Steele misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steele misses with the head strike.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Rantanen.
Case Steele is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rantanen is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Steele misses with a body punch.
Rantanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steele blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steele tries a body shot but Rantanen blocks it.
Steele fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steele scores with a shoulder strike.
Rantanen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#T8#
A left hand lands to the body for Rantanen.
Steele blocking some punches.
Rantanen blocking some punches.
Rantanen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rantanen stalling in the clinch but Steele improves position.
Steele lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rantanen backwards.
Rantanen scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele working aggressively here.
Rantanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele pushes Rantanen back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Rantanen taking a breather.
Rantanen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Steele prevents a body shot from Rantanen.
Rantanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rantanen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T9#
Steele lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rantanen backwards.
Steele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steele lands a nice shot to the body.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Rantanen.
Rantanen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steele.
Rantanen is trying to maintain a safe position but Steele gets an underhook and turns Rantanen into the ropes.
Steele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steele works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mikko Rantanen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rantanen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steele lands with a light punch inside.
Rantanen is leaning against Steele and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Rantanen.
Rantanen lands a body punch.
Steele lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rantanen backwards.
Steele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rantanen tries to work over Steele's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
Case Steele showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Steele has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Case Steele!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Case Steele!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Case Steele!
Case Steele wins by unanimous decision!
Case Steele retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Case Steele thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 15 OPENWEIGHT ROAD
Date: Apr 30, 2025 |
#R1#
Steele 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.
Steele comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Steele as he connects with a hook.
Steele throws a big shot that misses.
Steele with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
McGuire gets in close and instigates a clinch.
I was talking to McGuire's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steele working aggressively here.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Steele controls the action.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Steele - that landed with a thud.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Steele lands with a left to the head.
McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steele misses with a punch on the inside.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Steele scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire missing with knees to the body.
McGuire stalling in the clinch but Steele improves position.
Steele lands a right hand. #T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McGuire obliges.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGuire.
Steele looks winded!
McGuire stalls.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Steele avoids it.
McGuire landing knees to the body.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steele's elbow.
McGuire tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Steele or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Steele.
Steele on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGuire lands an uppercut.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Steele takes a shot to the head.
McGuire landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
McGuire leaning his opponent against the ropes.#T2#
Steele lands a shoulder strike.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steele has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Steele misses with some punches.
Steele blocking some punches.
McGuire lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Steele.
Steele misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire just leaning against Steele, taking a breather.
Nice body punch from McGuire - that landed with a thud.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#Steele is rocked!
Steele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
Steele is still on wobbly legs! Can McGuire finish him?
McGuire cracks Steele with a nice body shot.
McGuire stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
McGuire creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Steele's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Steele drops to his knees and McGuire pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bo McGuire!
Bo McGuire decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 14 WORLD TITLES
Date: Apr 16, 2025 |
#R1#
Steele checks the leg kick.
Steele looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rantanen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Steele checks it well.
Rantanen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rantanen looks to throw a body kick
letting Steele counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Mikko Rantanen has been cut.
Steele blocks the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Steele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rantanen.
Steele avoids the head kick by Rantanen.
Rantanen misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele blocks the body kick.
Steele throws out a counter right but Rantanen avoids it with no problem.
Rantanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steele wants to counter the offense by Rantanen and move into the clinch position.
Rantanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rantanen misses with the body kick#CL2#
and Steele counters by moving into the clinch. #T1#
Steele misses with a punch to the body.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Rantanen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele.
Steele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steele lands a body shot.
Rantanen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Steele misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Steele.
Steele lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rantanen backwards.
Steele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rantanen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rantanen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steele's elbow.
Steele misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Steele on the inside.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
Rantanen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steele lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rantanen backwards.
Rantanen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
A hook to the body from Steele.
A right handed body shot lands from Steele.
Rantanen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rantanen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steele prevents a body shot from Rantanen.
Rantanen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steele lands a shoulder strike.
Steele lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rantanen.
Steele lands with a short shot to the head.
Rantanen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steele working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Steele scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rantanen wants to stall.
Rantanen takes a shot to the head.
Steele lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rantanen blocks an uppercut.
Rantanen blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rantanen.
Steele tries to throw a body punch but Rantanen avoids it by throwing Steele back against the ropes. #T3#
Steele scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steele lands a body punch.
Steele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steele lands a body shot in the clinch.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
Rantanen misses with a body punch.
Steele gets through Rantanen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Steele.
Rantanen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steele struggles to land a body shot inside as Rantanen controls his hands.
Rantanen prevents a body shot from Steele.
Steele softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Steele.
A short right from Steele.
Steele lands an uppercut.
Rantanen working aggressively here.
Steele lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steele.
Rantanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Steele struggles to land a body shot inside as Rantanen controls his hands.
Rantanen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rantanen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Steele as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Steele as the two fighters clinch.
Steele throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Steele tries to throw a body punch but Rantanen avoids it by throwing Steele back against the ropes.
Steele has a couple of punches blocked by Rantanen.
Steele working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Steele scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rantanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steele lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rantanen trying to stall but Steele improves his position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Steele.
Steele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rantanen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rantanen.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch. #T5#
Steele throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rantanens head.
Still in the clinch, Steele scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rantanen misses with the head strike.
Steele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Steele on the inside.
Rantanen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steele lands a nice uppercut.
Steele misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rantanen.
Steele lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rantanen throws a punch but it's blocked by Steele.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Rantanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rantanen's elbow.
Rantanen tries a body shot but Steele blocks it.
Steele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steele lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T6#
Rantanen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rantanen has a couple of punches blocked by Steele.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steele lands a body shot.
Steele has a couple of punches blocked by Rantanen.
Steele cracks Rantanen with a nice body shot.
Rantanen misses with the head strike.
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Rantanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele has a couple of punches blocked by Rantanen.
Steele misses with some punches.
Steele lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rantanen backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rantanen throws a head punch that misses.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Rantanen misses with a punch on the inside.
Case Steele is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Steele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T7#
Rantanen throws a head punch that misses.
Rantanen can't find room to land a body shot as Steele controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steele.
Steele blocking some punches.
Steele blocks an uppercut.
Rantanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rantanen throws a punch but it's blocked by Steele.
Rantanen misses with a body punch.
#T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rantanen wants to stall.
Rantanen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Steele or not.
Steele throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rantanens head.
Steele lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rantanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rantanen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Rantanen.
Rantanen is trying to maintain a safe position but Steele gets an underhook and turns Rantanen into the ropes.#T9#
Steele misses with the head strike.
Rantanen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rantanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rantanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rantanen stalling in the clinch but Steele improves position.
Mikko Rantanen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch on the inside from Rantanen fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele.
Rantanen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steele's elbow.
Steele gets through Rantanen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Steele.
And that's the end of the fight!
Case Steele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Steele has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Case Steele!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Case Steele!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Case Steele!
Case Steele wins by unanimous decision!
Case Steele is the new featherweight champion!
A victorious Case Steele thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 13
Date: Apr 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Steele digs a good body shot into Kramer's ribs.
Kramer needs to keep his hands up - Steele had a free shot at his head there.
Kramer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kramer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab from Kramer finds it's way through Steele's defenses.
Steele scores with a jab.
Kramer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Case Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Steele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kramer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steele.
Kramer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Steele connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kramer tries to clinch but Steele moves out of range.
Kramer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Steele lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#ROC#Kramer is rocked!
Kramer scoring well with a low kick there.
Kramer is still on wobbly legs! Can Steele finish him?
Kramer misses with a head kick.
A jab from Steele misses.
Kramer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Steele is looking to counter punch.
Kramer seems to have recovered his senses.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steele listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Steele cracks a nice hook into Kramer's ribs.
Kramer scores with a nice right hand.
#T1#
Kramer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kramer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Steele misses its target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kramer.
Kramer throws the kick towards the body but Steele avoids it.
Steele seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Steele throws a body shot but no joy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Steele, as that shot connected.
Kramer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steele.
Kramer thows a body kick. Steele tries to catch it but that hurt him.
BOOM! Steele lands a beautiful left hook that drops Kramer. Kramer tries to recover but Steele is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Kramer lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Case Steele!
A victorious Case Steele thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 10
Date: Mar 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Dancer lands an overhand right.
A big right from Steele misses.
Steele definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Steele takes a swing at Dancer's ribcage but misses.
Dancer defending well as Steele loads up on a big left hand.
As Steele backs off Dancer throws a huge counter combo but Steele manages to avoid it all.
Dancer looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
Steele slips a jab from Dancer.
Dancer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steele.
Steele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dancer.
Dancer looks to throw the jab but Steele is out of range.
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dancer was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Steele avoids the body shot from Dancer.
It looked like Steele was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dancer.
Case Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dancer looks to land a combination but Steele avoids it well.
Dancer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Steele eats them both and turns towards Dancer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Steele throws a shot from downtown. Dancer moves away and avoids it.
Dancer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dancer walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele misses with a body shot.
As Steele backs off Dancer throws a huge counter combo but Steele manages to avoid it all.
Dancer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dancer misses with a double jab.
Steele lands with a good body shot.
Steele scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Steele throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dancer on the side of the head. #T1#
Dancer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dancer takes one to the side of the head.
Dancer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steele moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steele misses the jab.
Steele throws a lazy right hand but Dancer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Steele misses the target.
Steele looks to throw the jab but Dancer is out of range.
Steele misses with a left hand
and Dancer counters with a one-two to the body.
Steele looks to land a right hand but Dancer moved out of range.
Dancer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Steele throws a jab but it's blocked by Dancer.
Jab, jab by Dancer - just one landing.
Dancer throws a jab but it's blocked by Steele.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dancer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Steele is looking to counter punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele misses the jab.
Dancer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Steele lands an overhand right.#T2#
Steele rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dancer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Steele is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dancer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from Steele misses.
Dancer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Steele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dancer.
Dancer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Dancer.
Steele misses with a looping left.
Dancer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steele.
Dancer throws the left hand but Steele avoids the punch easily.
Dancer moves out of range of the strikes.
Steele lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Steele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Steele scores with a body shot.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Dancer.
Steele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Steele, as that shot connected.
Steele works Dancer's body with a nice hook.
A big left from Steele misses.
Dancer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Steele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dancer defending well as Steele loads up on a big left hand.
Dancer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steele.
Steele changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dancer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Steele to score with a decent uppercut.
Steele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steele staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Steele.
Dancer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steele.
Dancer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steele throwing a counter right hand but Dancer manages to avoid it.
Steele scores with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steele takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steele avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steele thuds a left hand into Dancer's body.
A big left from Dancer misses.
Dancer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Steele scores with a jab. Dancer acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#Dancer is rocked!
Steele scores with a body shot.
Dancer is still on wobbly legs! Can Steele finish him?
Steele steps in with a hook that catches Dancer right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Steele follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Dancer looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Case Steele!
After winning the bout, Case Steele 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:
FREAKSHOW 8
Date: Mar 05, 2025 |
#R1#
Van Gogh works Steele's body with a nice hook.
Steele throws out a loose jab but Van Gogh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Gogh 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.
Steele checks a low kick from Van Gogh.
Decent striking displayed by Steele there.
Steele throws a good cross that connects.
#ROC#Van Gogh is rocked!
Vincent Van Gogh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steele lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Van Gogh falls backwards - clearly groggy! Steele dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Case Steele!
Our winner, Case Steele, 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:
FREAKSHOW 5
Date: Feb 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Steele misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rantanen counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Rantanen throws a head kick that misses.
Steele takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Steele looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rantanen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Steele blocks a head kick by Rantanen.
Rantanen ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Rantanen raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Steele swings for the body but Rantanen moves out of range.
And Rantanen responds with a good body kick, but Steele manages to step out the way in time.
Rantanen misses with a head kick.
Case Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steele misses with an uppercut. Rantanen saw that one coming.
Rantanen throws a sloppy head kick and Steele moves out of range easily.
Rantanen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rantanen tries a head kick but it misses.
Rantanen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rantanen counters with a big head kick but Steele shrugs it off.
Steele ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Steele blocks a head kick by Rantanen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A cross from Steele lands.
A slow jab from Steele misses its intended target.
Steele swings for the body but Rantanen moves out of range.
#T1#
Steele throws a hook to the side of Rantanen's head but Rantanen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rantanen ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Steele missing with a left hand there. Rantanen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Steele connects with a single shot there.#CUT#It looks like Mikko Rantanen has been cut.
Rantanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rantanen tries a head kick but it misses.
Rantanen throws a head kick that misses.
Steele connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rantanen. Rantanen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rantanen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Steele stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Steele scores with a jab to the body.
Steele misses with an uppercut.
Steele misses with a right hand
and Rantanen makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Steele really felt that one!
Steele wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rantanen was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Steele works the jab nicely.
Rantanen slips under a jab.#T2#
Rantanen tries a head kick but it misses.
Rantanen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rantanen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Steele misses the target.
A head kick misses from Rantanen.
Rantanen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steele.
Rantanen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Steele throws out a loose jab but Rantanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele throws a hook but Rantanen avoids it easily.
Rantanen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rantanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rantanen.
Steele misses the jab.
Rantanen unleashes a big counter combination but Steele bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rantanen misses with a head kick.
Steele pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Steele throws a good cross that connects.
Rantanen defending well as Steele loads up on a big left hand.
Rantanen keeps Steele at a distance using the push kick.
Rantanen throws a sloppy head kick and Steele moves out of range easily. #T3#
Rantanen throws a head kick but Steele moves out of range.
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rantanen was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Steele throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Steele misses with a looping right.
Rantanen blocks a jab.
Good exchange - Steele coming out on top.
The fighters circling - Steele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steele swings for the body but Rantanen moves out of range.
Steele keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Steele misses with a body shot.
Steele throws a jab when Rantanen was well out of range.
Rantanen lands a high kick!
Steele throws a lazy right hand but Rantanen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rantanen tries a head kick but it misses.
Rantanen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Steele.
Steele loads up on a big right hand but Rantanen slips the punch.
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!
Rantanen ducks under a wild hook from Steele.#T4#
Rantanen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rantanen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Steele's head.
Steele looks to throw the jab but Rantanen is out of range.
Rantanen shapes to counter with a head kick.
Steele misses with a hook. Rantanen ducked under it nicely.
Rantanen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steele.
Rantanen staying out of range there.
Rantanen counters with a body kick.
Steele looks to score with a jab to the body but Rantanen is just out of range.
Rantanen raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A solid body kick from Rantanen.
Rantanen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steele.
Steele throws a lazy right hand but Rantanen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Steele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rantanen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Steele throws a poor cross that misses
and Rantanen counters with a body kick that stops Steele in his tracks momentarily.
Steele swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rantanen makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Steele really felt that one!
Rantanen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Steele's head.
Steele sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T5#
Rantanen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Steele finds it's way round the side to connect with Rantanen's head.
Steele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rantanen.
Rantanen tries a head kick but it misses.
Steele looks to land a right hand but Rantanen moved out of range.
Rantanen tries to counter with a clinch but Steele shakes him off and moves away.
Steele will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Steele looks to score with a jab to the body but Rantanen is just out of range.
Rantanen needs to keep his hands up - Steele had a free shot at his head there.
Steele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rantanen.
Rantanen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC2#Steele is rocked!
Steele misses with a shot to the body
and Rantanen counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Steele is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mikko Rantanen! |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 2
Date: Jan 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Steele misses with a straight left.
Kru takes a swing at Steele's ribcage but misses.
A cross from Steele lands.
Case Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kru misses with a hook. Steele ducked under it nicely.
Steele looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A cross from Steele lands.
Steele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kru.
It seemed like Steele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Kru misses.
Kru misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steele.
A slow jab from Steele misses its intended target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Steele.
A jab lands there for Steele.#ROC2#Kru is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Kru Kru has been cut.
Kru swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
Oh Kru is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steele moves in close and cracks Kru with a massive right hand! Kru, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Steele!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Case Steele!
After winning the bout, Case Steele 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:
Barnyard Slapfest
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Nash misses with a body shot.
Nash rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steele moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nash takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#TD2#
Steele closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Nash is trying to get back to half guard.
Nash is trying to control Steele's posture but Steele avoids it.
Steele tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nash keeps working. #T1#
Nash tries to buck Steele off but Steele is having none of it.
Steele in side control, throwing shots but Nash defends.
Nash tries to bench press Steele off him but Steele keeps the position.
Steele fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Steele is looking to take a break and control but Nash is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Nash's face as Steele controls the position.
Steele fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nash is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Steele politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Steele prefers to stall for the moment though.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Steele working the body and head with strikes.
Nash is looking for a sweep.
Steele tries to score with some ground and pound. Nash controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Nash avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Steele.
Steele tries to move into full mount but can't pass Nash's legs.
Nash is not content to let Steele control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nash avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Steele.
And that's the end of the fight!
Case Steele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Steele 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 9:10
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 9:10
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Case Steele!
A relieved looking Case Steele thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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