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Event:
FREAKSHOW 48
Date: Dec 17, 2025 |
#R1#
Picard throws a big shot that misses.
Molokes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Picard counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Alice Molokes has been cut.
Molokes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Picard misses with a wild combination.
Picard throws a hook but Molokes avoids it easily.
We've been told by Picard's head coaches at Lotus Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Picard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Molokes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Picard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Molokes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Picard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boniface Picard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Picard tests Molokes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Picard moves away from the strike by Molokes.
Molokes tests Picard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Picard scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
Molokes cracks a nice hook into Picard's ribs.
Picard throws a hook but Molokes avoids it easily.
Picard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Picard throws a lazy uppercut
and Molokes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Picard takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Picard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Molokes throws out the jab.
Decent striking displayed by Picard there.#CUT#That has opened up Alice Molokes's cut even more.
Molokes lands with a good body shot.
Molokes takes one to the chin there.
Molokes misses with a double jab.
Picard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Picard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Picard throws a jab when Molokes was well out of range.
Picard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Molokes.
Molokes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Molokes throws a body shot but no joy.
Molokes lands with a good body shot.
Picard throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by Molokes.
Picard throws an off balance right hand
and Molokes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Molokes scores with a shot to the body.
Molokes misses with a hook
and Picard counters with a straight right hand.
Picard misses with a looping left.
Picard misses with a hook.
Picard tries to close the distance and clinch but Molokes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Picard catches Molokes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#The cut above Alice Molokes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Molokes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Picard counters with a right hand to the body.
Picard throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Molokes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Picard 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Molokes misses with a wild body shot.
Molokes walks into a stiff left hand from Picard.
Picard's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Molokes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Picard scrambles back to his feet.
Molokes ducks under a wild hook from Picard.
Molokes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Picard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Molokes misses.
A left lands for Picard.
Picard slips a straight right by Molokes.
A little feinted left hand from Picard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Picard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Molokes.
Molokes slips a straight right by Picard.
Molokes stuns Picard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
Molokes throws a jab when Picard was well out of range.
Picard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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 left lands for Molokes.
A big right from Picard misses.
Picard is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#KD#
Picard cracks Molokes with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Picard has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Molokes to stand back up!#CUT#Alice Molokes's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alice Molokes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Boniface Picard!
Alice Molokes was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you'. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 43
Date: Nov 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Picard throws a hook but Cowbell blocks it.
Cowbell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Picard moves away.
Cowbell moves away from the strike by Picard.
We've been told by Picard's head coaches at Lotus Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Picard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cowbell wants to counter the offense by Picard and move into the clinch position.
Picard lands a jab to Cowbell's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cowbell. Picard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Picard throws a right and a left that Cowbell avoids nicely.
Picard jabs Cowbell right on the nose. Cowbell blinks but takes it well.
Picard swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cowbell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picard misses with a straight right.
Cowbell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cowbell throws a body punch but Picard moves out of range.
Picard throws out a loose jab but Cowbell uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Picard loads up on a big right hand but Cowbell slips the punch.
Picard works over Cowbell's head and body with a nice combination.
Cowbell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Picard throws out a loose jab but Cowbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cowbell works Picard's body with a nice hook.
Picard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cowbell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Picard misses with a combination
and Cowbell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Picard is breathing heavily.
Picard takes a swing at Cowbell's ribcage but misses.
Cowbell scores with a hook.
Cowbell takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Cowbell 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Picard looks to throw the jab but Cowbell is out of range.
Cowbell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A lazy left from Picard finds it's target.
Cowbell lands with a nice body punch.
Cowbell misses with a body shot.
Nice cross by Picard.
Cowbell just misses with a punch to the body.
Cowbell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Picard tests Cowbell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cowbell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Picard moves away.
Cowbell throws a jab when Picard was well out of range.#T3#
Picard throws a lazy uppercut
letting Cowbell counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Boniface Picard has been cut.
Picard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cowbell.
Picard misses with a wild combination.
Picard connects with a nice looking jab.
Cowbell tries to move into range but Picard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cowbell moves forwards but Picard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Picard misses the target.
Picard lands with an overhand left.
Some wild striking there from Picard.
Cowbell tries to counter with a clinch but Picard shakes him off and moves away.#T4#
Cowbell moves forwards but Picard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Picard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Picard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cowbell misses with an uppercut.
Picard swings for the body but Cowbell moves out of range.
Cowbell tries to counter by closing the distance.
Boniface Picard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Picard misses with a straight left.
Picard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cowbell misses with a body shot.
Cowbell avoids the body shot from Picard.
Picard moves out of range as Cowbell strikes.
Cowbell swings for the body but Picard moves out of range.
Picard slips under a jab from Cowbell.#T5#
Picard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cowbell throws a jab but it's blocked by Picard.
Picard throwing a counter right hand but Cowbell manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Picard.
Cowbell throws a hook but Picard blocks it.
It looked like Picard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Picard is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL#
Picard rushes Cowbell and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Picard.
Picard tries to land a knee to the head but Cowbell blocks with his arms.
Picard can't break the clinch.
Picard pushes Cowbell back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cowbell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Picard's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Picard.
Picard is trying to break the clinch but Cowbell has him pressed against the ropes.
Picard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cowbell misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Cowbell.
Cowbell misses with the head strike.
#T6#
Picard misses with the head strike.
Picard has a couple of punches blocked by Cowbell.
Cowbell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cowbell working aggressively here.
Cowbell tries a body shot but Picard blocks it.
Picard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cowbell backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cowbell misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Picard.
Cowbell misses with the head strike.
Picard lands with a short shot to the head.
Cowbell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Picard wants to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Cowbell fails to land.
Picard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Picard lands a shoulder strike.
Cowbell misses with a punch to the body.
Picard lands a body punch.
Picard lands a right hand.
Cowbell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T7#
Cowbell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Picard's elbow.
A short right from Picard on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Cowbell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Picard blocks an uppercut.
Cowbell working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cowbell.
Cowbell scores with a shoulder strike.
Picard is trying to stall.
Picard stalling in the clinch but Cowbell improves position.
Cowbell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cowbell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Picard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cowbell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cowbell blocks an elbow strike.
Cowbell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Picard blocks a body shot from Cowbell.
Still in the clinch, Picard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cowbell misses with a punch on the inside.
Cowbell misses with some punches.
Thor Cowbell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T8#
A right hand to the body from Picard.
Picard stalling in the clinch but Cowbell improves position.
Nice body punch from Picard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Picard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Picard lands a jab to the nose.
Picard connects with a body shot that sends Cowbell's belly button to the back.
Picard lands an overhand right.
Picard connects with a single shot there.
Picard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice jab there from Picard. #CL#
Picard clinches up against the ropes.
Picard blocking some punches.
Picard blocking some punches.
Cowbell misses with some punches.
Cowbell lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cowbell. #T9#
Cowbell digs a right hand into Picard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Picard's gas tank.
Picard blocks a body shot from Cowbell.
Cowbell misses with the head strike.
Picard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Picard misses with the head strike.
Cowbell lands with a short shot to the head.
Cowbell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Cowbell fails to land.
Cowbell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cowbell misses with the head strike.
Picard prevents a body shot from Cowbell.
Picard lands a right hand.
Cowbell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Picard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Picard lands a shoulder strike.
Picard taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Cowbell.
Picard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cowbell backwards.
Boniface Picard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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!
Cowbell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Picard's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boniface Picard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Picard 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight for Boniface Picard!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Boniface Picard!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Boniface Picard!
Boniface Picard wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Destruction
Date: Oct 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Skallgrimson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Picard manages to avoid it.
Picard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Skallgrimson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Picard was well out of range. Poor timing from Skallgrimson.
Skallgrimson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Picard is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Skallgrimson misses with an uppercut.
Skallgrimson moves out of range of the strikes.
Picard misses with a straight right.
Skallgrimson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Picard blocks it well.#KD2#
Skallgrimson lands a big head kick that sends Picard tumbling to the mat! Skallgrimson takes a step backwards and waves Picard back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Boniface Picard has been cut.
Picard moves to clinch but Skallgrimson breaks away
and as Picard loses concentration momentarily, Skallgrimson counters with a picture perfect head kick! Picard goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Runi Skallgrimson!
Runi Skallgrimson 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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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Damnation
Date: Sep 24, 2025 |
#R1#
Picard misses with a hook. Manuelsio ducked under it nicely.
Boniface Picard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Picard misses with a hook.
Picard throws a sloppy body shot
letting Manuelsio counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Boniface Picard has been cut.
Manuelsio tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Picard defends well and Manuelsio ends up having to push Picard into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Manuelsio swings wildly with an uppercut but Picard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Picard avoids a wild elbow strike from Manuelsio.
A short right from Picard on the inside.
Manuelsio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manuelsio.
Picard scores with a shot to the side of Manuelsio's head.
Picard swings wildly with an uppercut but Manuelsio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manuelsio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Picard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manuelsio's elbow.
Manuelsio takes a shot to the head.
Manuelsio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Manuelsio throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Picard's coach down at Gold Samurai\'s Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Picard's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Manuelsio landing knees to the head.
#T1#
Manuelsio misses with an elbow over the top.
Manuelsio blocks an uppercut.
Picard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Picard holding his opponent close, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Picard just misses with a elbow thrown towards Manuelsio's brow.
Still in the clinch, Picard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Picard misses with an elbow strike.
Manuelsio working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Manuelsio fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Picard.
Picard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Picard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Manuelsio avoids a wild elbow strike from Picard.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Picard.
Manuelsio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Manuelsio throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Picard.
Manuelsio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manuelsio slows down the pace here.
#T2#
Manuelsio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Manuelsio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Manuelsio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Picard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Picard is stalling here.
Manuelsio throws a punch but it's blocked by Picard.
Picard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Picard blocks an uppercut.
Manuelsio lands a left hand that snaps the head of Picard backwards.
Picard takes a shot to the head.
Picard being controlled against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Manuelsio fails to land.
Manuelsio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Manuelsio lands a shoulder strike.
Manuelsio working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Manuelsio using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Picard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Picard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Picard lands a left hand.
Picard misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Picard throws an elbow but misses.
Manuelsio lands a left hand.
Manuelsio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Picard blocks the elbow strike.
Manuelsio tries to land a knee to the head but Picard blocks with his arms.
Picard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Picard tries to stall but Manuelsio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Picard looking to slow down the pace here.
Picard is trying to push Manuelsio away but Manuelsio has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Manuelsio looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Picard looking to slow down the pace here.
Manuelsio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manuelsio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T4#
Manuelsio misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Picard fails to land.
Picard working aggressively here.
Picard misses with the head strike.
Manuelsio misses with a punch on the inside.
Manuelsio throws a head punch that misses.
Manuelsio working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Picard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Manuelsio throws a head punch that misses.
Picard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manuelsio dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Manuelsio lands a shoulder strike.
Manuelsio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Picard misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Picard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manuelsio is looking to clinch.
Manuelsio is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Manuelsio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
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 Mbaki Manuelsio will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Boniface Picard's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Manuelsio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Picard defends it nicely.#CL2#
Picard has managed to clinch.
Manuelsio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Picard.
Picard throws a punch but it's blocked by Manuelsio.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mbaki Manuelsio has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Manuelsio blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manuelsio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manuelsio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manuelsio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Picard backwards.
Manuelsio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Manuelsio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Picard backwards.
Picard tries to stall but Manuelsio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T1#
Manuelsio creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Manuelsio taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Picard.
Manuelsio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Picards head.
Still in the clinch, Picard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Manuelsio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Manuelsio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manuelsio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manuelsio stalling in the clinch.
Picard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Picard.
Manuelsio misses with the head strike.
Manuelsio taking a breather.
Manuelsio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Manuelsio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Manuelsio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Manuelsio throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manuelsio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Picard swings wildly with an uppercut but Manuelsio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Picard swings wildly with an uppercut but Manuelsio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manuelsio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Picard pushes Manuelsio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manuelsio scores with a shoulder strike.
Picard misses with a punch on the inside.
Picard misses with some punches.
Picard working aggressively here.
Manuelsio misses with an elbow strike.
Manuelsio has a couple of punches blocked by Picard.
Manuelsio has a couple of punches blocked by Picard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manuelsio.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Picard just misses with a elbow thrown towards Manuelsio's brow.
Picard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Picard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Picard throws a punch but it's blocked by Manuelsio.
Picard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manuelsios head. #T3#
Manuelsio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Picards head.
Picard misses with a punch on the inside.
Picard is looking to control Manuelsio's arms but Manuelsio gets an underhook and turns him. Now Picard has his back to the cage.
Manuelsio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Picard lands with a light punch inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Manuelsio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Manuelsio taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Picard fails to land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Manuelsio just misses with a elbow thrown towards Picard's brow.
Manuelsio throws a head punch that misses.
Picard misses with a punch on the inside.
Picard using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manuelsio has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Manuelsio pushes off an throws an elbow but Picard leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Manuelsio misses with an elbow strike.
Picard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Manuelsio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Manuelsio.
Manuelsio lands a left hand.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manuelsio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Picard backwards.
Picard has Manuelsio pressed against the cage.
Picard working aggressively here.
Picard struggles to land a body shot inside as Manuelsio controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manuelsio.
Picard misses with the head strike.
Picard misses with some punches.
Picard taking a breather.
Picard swings wildly with an uppercut but Manuelsio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manuelsio swings wildly with an uppercut but Picard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Picard misses with a punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Manuelsio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Picard takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Manuelsio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mbaki Manuelsio dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Boniface Picard's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Manuelsio is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Picard.
Manuelsio shoots in for a takedown but Picard shows good takedown defense.
Picard misses with a lunging right hand
and Manuelsio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Picard is rocked!
Manuelsio slips a straight right by Picard.
Picard throws an off balance right hand
and Manuelsio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Picard is still on wobbly legs! Can Manuelsio finish him?#CUT#That has opened up Boniface Picard's cut even more.
Picard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Manuelsio takes a jab right on the kisser.
Picard seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Picard cracks Manuelsio with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Picard has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Manuelsio to stand back up!#ROC2#Manuelsio is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crack! Picard connects with the perfect overhand right and Manuelsio falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Picard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boniface Picard!
In defeat, Mbaki Manuelsio stepped up to the mic, saying 'He didn't feel the ice cold.'. |
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Event:
WOVA Unbroken
Date: Sep 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Souza tries to clinch but Picard moves out of range.
Picard cracks Souza with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Souza is defended easily by Picard.#KD#
Picard sends Souza crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Picard is motioning to the referee to let Souza up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#It looks like Hector Souza has been cut.
Picard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Souza circles away quickly and effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Souza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Picard counters with a nice uppercut.
Picard is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Souza flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Souza is out cold! Picard holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boniface Picard! |
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Hellbound
Date: Aug 28, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Picard gets caught flat footed, as Konig shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Konig pushes down on Picard's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Picard wants to stand back up but Konig manages to pass into side control.
Konig has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Konig is trying to take his opponent's back.
Picard is trying to escape the mount but Konig keeps good control and instead manages to take Picard's back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Konig has managed to slip his arm under Picard's chin. This could be all over... yep, Picard is tapping out! Submission win for Konig.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Armin Konig!
A very excited looking Armin Konig made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Overkill
Date: Jul 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Buster slips under a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Buster misses its target.
Buster avoids the body shot from Picard.
A swing and a miss from Picard.
Picard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#KD#
Buster lands a big uppercut and Picard crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Picard looks OK. Buster waves Picard back to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Boniface Picard has been cut.
Picard looks to land a left hand but Buster moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Buster wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Buster is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Picard is aggressively charging in as Buster backs up avoiding any damage. Buster tosses out a jab and Picard runs right into it face first! Picard is out cold! Buster dropped down on all fours and is barking in Picard's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gip Buster!
Gip Buster retains his heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Gip Buster 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:
WOVA Friday the 13th
Date: Jun 13, 2025 |
#R1#
Long drops his hands momentarily and Picard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Picard scores with a jab to the body.
Picard misses with a looping right.
Long was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Long ducks under a wild hook from Picard.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Long working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Long breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Long moves into the clinch.
Long pushes Picard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Long misses with a short punch on the inside.
Long working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT#It looks like Boniface Picard has been cut.#BC2#
Picard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Picard throws a looping overhand right but Long ducks down to avoid it.
Picard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
Long fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Picard, pushing him back against the cage.
Long tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Long lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Picard backwards.
Picard's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Picard's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1#
Long throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Picard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Picard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Long throws a lazy uppercut
and Picard counters with a straight right hand.
Long fails to land the takedown.
Picard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Long misses with an uppercut
letting Picard counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Herschel Long has been cut.
Picard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Picard misses the jab.
Long was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
Long gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Long misses with a punch to the body.
Long lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Picard is trying to break the clinch but Long has him pressed against the cage.
Long lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Long breaks from the clinch.
Picard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Long is defended easily by Picard.#T2#
Long misses the jab.
Long looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Long lands a nice looking body shot.
Long goes for a double leg but Picard avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Picard continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herschel Long. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Picard breaks from the clinch.
Long needs to keep his hands up - Picard had a free shot at his head there.
Long tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Picard was well out of range. Poor timing from Long.
Long lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Picard at a distance.
Picard 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.
Long throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Picard catches Long with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Picard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Long looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Picard moves out of range as Long strikes.
Picard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Long's head backwards.#T3#
Picard throws a lazy right hand but Long sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Picard misses with a straight left.
Long misses with a hook.
Long displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Picard throws out the jab.
Long shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Picard pinned against the cage. Picard gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Picard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#KD#
Long cracks Picard with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Long has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Picard to stand back up!#ROC#Picard is rocked!
Picard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Long circles away quickly and effectively.
Picard is still on wobbly legs! Can Long finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Picard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Picard seems to have recovered his senses.
Long has a takedown stuffed.
Picard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Picard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Long's head.#T4#
Picard misses with a wild body shot.
Long throws a hook but Picard avoids it easily.
Picard cracks a nice hook into Long's ribs.
Picard lands a really nice looking cross but Long seems unphased.
#CUT2#Herschel Long's cut is getting worse.
Picard throws out a loose jab but Long uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Picard misses.
Long misses with a straight left.
Picard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Long is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Picard's half guard.
Long missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Long trying to mount his opponent but Picard defends it.
Picard is trying to stand back up but Long is controlling him
Long controlling the action here.
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 Herschel Long will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Long swinging wildly here.
Picard now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Long throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Long moves away from the strike by Picard.
Long ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Picard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#That has opened up Boniface Picard's cut even more.
Long with a poor takedown
and Picard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Long lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Long with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Picard to score with a decent uppercut.
Long uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Picard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Long counters with a straight right hand.
Picard throws a shot from downtown. Long moves away and avoids it.
Picard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Herschel Long seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Long throws out a loose jab but Picard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Long is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Picard can do to turn this around?
Picard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Long.
Long needs to keep his hands up - Picard had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2#Long is rocked!#T1#
Long backs away from a small jab... but Picard lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Long crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Picard with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Boniface Picard! |
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Dock Duel
Date: May 21, 2025 |
#R1#
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Picard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've been told by Picard's head coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Picard tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
Picard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Picard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Picard breaks from the clinch.
Picard misses with a looping right.
A big left from Picard misses.
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jackson slips under a jab from Picard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Jackson clinches.
Jackson's coach down at Kung Fu International Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jackson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Boniface Picard has been cut.
Picard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Picard tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Picard.
Jackson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Picard's efforts to push away.
Jackson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Picard's efforts to push away.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Jackson tries to work over Picard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson lands a left hand.
#BC#
Picard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Picard throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson tries to counter with a clinch but Picard shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Jackson clinches up against the cage.
Picard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Picard working hard to break the clinch.
Picard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Picard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Picard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Picard blocks an uppercut.
Picard tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage.
Picard tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson gets through Picard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Picard is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Picard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Picard is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him.
Picard prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Picard's elbow.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Jackson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Picard's efforts to push away.
Picard is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.
A short left from Jackson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Picard.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Picard's head.
Jackson tries a body shot but Picard blocks it.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Picard avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Picard tries to circle away but Jackson has him pinned against the cage.
Jackson prevents Picard from breaking the clinch.#T4#
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Picard backwards.
Picard tries to circle away but Jackson has him pinned against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Picard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Picard avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
A short left from Jackson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Picard has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaylin Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boniface Picard's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Picard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.#CL2#
Jackson clinches up with Picard and pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Picard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Picard avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Picard is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Picard breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Jackson gets a clinch.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Picard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Picard backwards.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Picard wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC2#Picard is rocked!#CUT2#Boniface Picard's cut is getting worse.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Picard's elbow.
Oh Picard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Picard seems to have got his legs back now.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jaylin Jackson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Picard.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson gets through Picard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Picard controls the action.
Picard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Picard tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Picard.
Picard is trying to push Jackson away but Jackson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Picard wants to break free but Jackson has control.
#T2#
Picard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson pushes Picard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Picards head.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson lands a big right hand! Picard is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaylin Jackson!
Our winner, Jaylin Jackson, 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:
WOVA Fight Night: Stoned
Date: Apr 20, 2025 |
#R1#
Sanneh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Picard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2#
and Sanneh holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Picard's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Picard manages to break the clinch.
Picard looks to throw the jab but Sanneh is out of range.
Picard looks to land a right hand but Sanneh moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Picard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Picard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanneh.
Sanneh misses with a takedown
and Picard counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picard lands a two punch combo.
#CUT#It looks like Ibou Sanneh has been cut.
Picard throws a right hand that misses
and Picard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Picard throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Sanneh to counter with a crisp jab.
We've been told by Picard's head coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanneh gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Picard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boniface Picard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ibou Sanneh.#T1#
Sanneh gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Picard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice sprawl there from Picard as Sanneh shoots in.
Picard throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanneh.
Sanneh shoots and misses
and Picard counters with a two punch combo.
Picard throws a lazy right hand but Sanneh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Picard throws an off balance right hand
and Sanneh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Boniface Picard has been cut.
Sanneh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sanneh doesn't manage to clinch there - Picard circles away.
Picard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sanneh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Picard.
Sanneh shoots in for a takedown but Picard shows good takedown defense.
Nice defenses there by Sanneh.
Despite the aggression on Sanneh's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Picard digs a good hook to Sanneh's body.
Sanneh moves away from the strike by Picard.
Picard is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
Picard scores with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Picard thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Sanneh has managed to clinch.
Picard has had enough of the clinch but Sanneh keeps him there for the moment.
Sanneh tries to score a body lock takedown but Picard shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Picard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Picard keeps the fight on the outside.
Picard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanneh circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanneh is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sanneh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Picard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Picard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Picard misses with an uppercut.
Picard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boniface Picard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Picard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sanneh looks for the body kick but Picard saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Picard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Picard connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT#That has opened up Ibou Sanneh's cut even more.
Sanneh ducks under a wild hook from Picard.
Picard scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Sanneh takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Picard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Picard checks a low kick from Sanneh.
Picard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sanneh's head backwards.
Picard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sanneh throws a head kick but Picard moves out of range.
Picard lands a jab to Sanneh's midsection.
Sanneh doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Picard counters with a straight right hand.
Sanneh looks winded!#T4#
Sanneh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Picard is fending him off so far but Sanneh persists. Nope, Picard circles away and we're back to standing.
Picard misses with a straight right.
Boniface Picard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Picard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanneh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sanneh drops his hands momentarily and Picard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sanneh shoots in for a takedown but Picard shows good takedown defense.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanneh is defended easily by Picard.
Picard throws a jab when Sanneh was well out of range.
Picard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Picard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanneh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sanneh shoots in for a takedown but Picard shows good takedown defense.
Picard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#The cut above Ibou Sanneh's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A big right from Sanneh misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boniface Picard dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sanneh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Picard.
The fighters circle momentarily. Picard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Picard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sanneh's head backwards.
Sanneh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sanneh slips a jab from Picard.
A head kick misses from Sanneh.
A jab from Picard misses. #CL2#
Picard gets tackled into the cage by Sanneh. Sanneh maintains the clinch.
Picard wants to break free but Sanneh has control.
Sanneh keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Picard's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanneh is trying to pull guard but Picard turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sanneh's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC2#
Sanneh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Picard looks to land a left hand but Sanneh moved out of range nicely.
Picard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#Ibou Sanneh's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Picard is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ibou Sanneh's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Boniface Picard! |
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Requiem
Date: Mar 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Pequeno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Picard.
Pequeno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Picard.
Pequeno swings widly with a right hand
and Picard counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Ze Pequeno has been cut.
Picard missing with a left hand there. Pequeno was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pequeno takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Picard has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Picard swings widly with a right hand
letting Pequeno counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Boniface Picard has been cut.
Pequeno loads up on a big right hand but Picard slips the punch.
Pequeno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Picard.
Pequeno scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Picard doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picard misses the jab.
Pequeno is looking for a counter combo.
Picard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pequeno finds it's way round the side to connect with Picard's head.
Picard misses with a double jab.
Picard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pequeno.
Picard looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Picard misses with a body shot.
Pequeno appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Pequeno misses.
Pequeno takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pequeno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Picard.
Pequeno was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pequeno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Picard.
An attempted straight right counter from Pequeno misses the target.
Picard misses with a wild combination.
Picard misses with a looping right.
Picard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pequeno.
Boniface Picard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Picard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pequeno throws a shot from downtown. Picard moves away and avoids it.
Pequeno moves away from the strike by Picard. #T2#
Picard thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Pequeno wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pequeno slips a straight right by Picard.
Pequeno moves out of range of the strikes.
Pequeno was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A lazy left from Picard finds it's target.#CUT2#Ze Pequeno's cut is getting worse.
The fighters circling - Picard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pequeno is looking to counter punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Picard throws a big shot that misses.
Picard throws a hook but Pequeno blocks it.
Picard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Picard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pequeno moves out of range as Picard strikes.
Pequeno is looking for a counter combo.
Picard lunges at Pequeno with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pequeno's hand.
Pequeno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
Pequeno avoids the body shot from Picard.
Picard cracks Pequeno with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pequeno takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#Ze Pequeno's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pequeno throws a looping overhand right but Picard ducks down to avoid it.
Picard throws a jab but it's blocked by Pequeno.
Pequeno slips under a jab from Picard.
Pequeno misses with a looping left.
Picard scores with a hook.
Picard is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pequeno had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Pequeno throws a left and a right that both miss
#KD2#
and Picard counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pequeno! Picard lets Pequeno back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Pequeno is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Picard weaves into range and cracks Pequeno right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Pequeno goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Picard is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boniface Picard! |
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Event:
TUF Tests 2
Date: Mar 01, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Yamasaki shoots in and gets a takedown into Picard's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yamasaki's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yamasaki scoring with punches to the head and body.
Picard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yamasaki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yamasaki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yamasaki missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yamasaki seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Yamasaki working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Picard's head.
Yamasaki landing some decent shots from guard.
Yamasaki prevents Picard from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamasaki controls from within his opponent's guard.
Yamasaki scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamasaki postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Picard wants to get back to his feet but Yamasaki is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES2#
Picard manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T1#
Yamasaki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boniface Picard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yamasaki takes one to the side of the head.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Yamasaki.
Yamasaki cracks Picard with a big elbow.
Yamasaki working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamasaki in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Yamasaki scoring with punches and elbows.
Picard wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Yamasaki working the head with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamasaki lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Picard down.
Picard takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Yamasaki could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Picard on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Yamasaki lands a few punches from side control.
Picard taking a bit of punishment here - Yamasaki scoring with strikes.
Picard on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Yamasaki working the body and head with strikes.
Yamasaki has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Picard takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Yamasaki controlling the position from side mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yamasaki creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Yamasaki lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Picard down.
Yamasaki scores with a couple of short elbows.
Yamasaki cracks Picard with a big elbow.
Picard is not content to let Yamasaki control the position.
Picard is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Picard tries to escape but Yamasaki is in control.
Check out the look on Yamasaki's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Picard is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Yamasaki working the body and head with strikes. #T3#
Yamasaki lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Picard is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #ROC#Picard is rocked!
Yamasaki working the head with strikes.
Picard is still in real trouble! Can Yamasaki finish him?
Yamasaki lands a nice forearm strike.
Yamasaki cracks Picard with a big elbow.
Yamasaki lands a nice forearm strike.
Yamasaki cracks Picard with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Yamasaki immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Picard is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Yamasaki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kazu Yamasaki! |
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