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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Barrage
Date: Aug 20, 2025 |
#R1#
Cruz misses with a takedown #KD2#
and Van Exum counters with a crisp right hand that drops Cruz! Van Exum lets Cruz back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Cruz is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Victor Cruz has been cut.
Crack! Van Exum connects with the perfect overhand right and Cruz falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Van Exum!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Amos Van Exum!
A relieved looking Amos Van Exum 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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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Overkill
Date: Jul 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Cruz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Greene moves into the clinch.
Cruz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Greene lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cruz backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Greene creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cruz can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
Cruz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Greene scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cruz can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
Greene misses with a body punch.
Greene scores with a shoulder strike.
Cruz tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Cruz back against the cage.
Greene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cruz's elbow. #T1#
Cruz misses with a punch to the body.
Greene lands with a right to the head.
Greene lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Greene.
Cruz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Greene looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cruz can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
#BC2#
Greene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Greene closes the distance and pushes Cruz back into the cage.
Cruz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Greene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cruz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Greene jabs Cruz right on the nose. Cruz blinks but takes it well.#CUT2#It looks like Victor Cruz has been cut.
Cruz shoots in for a takedown but Greene shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Cruz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Greene quickly recovers to half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cruz prevents Greene from improving his position.
Cruz throwing shots but Greene is blocking nicely. #T2#
Cruz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cruz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Greene defending well though.
Cruz 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.
Cruz throwing shots but Greene is blocking nicely.
Cruz working the head and body with strikes.
Cruz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Greene with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Greene is looking for a sweep. Cruz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Cruz there.
Cruz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cruz is nestled in close to Greene, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cruz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Greene blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cruz.
Cruz thows a huge punch but Greene dodges it nicely.
#T3#
Cruz working the head and body with strikes.
Cruz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cruz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cruz lands a nice short elbow.
Greene has hold of Cruz's hands but Cruz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Cruz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Greene really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cruz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cruz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cruz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cruz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cruz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Greene with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Greene is refusing to be controlled, as Cruz sits in half guard.
Cruz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Greene defending well though. #T4#
Cruz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cruz thows a huge punch but Greene dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greene wants to improve his position but Cruz is controlling well.
Nice strikes from Cruz there.
Cruz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cruz is thwarting Greene's attempts to control the position.
Cruz is nestled in close to Greene, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#CUT#It looks like Jovanni Greene has been cut.
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!
Greene has hold of Cruz's hands but Cruz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Still in half guard, Cruz seems content to control.
Nice strikes from Cruz there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Cruz dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Cruz has a takedown stuffed.
Greene misses with a body kick.
Greene throws out a powerful jab.
Cruz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Greene's waist but Greene gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cruz off to one side.
Cruz fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene leaves Cruz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Greene has closed the distance and engaged Cruz in a clinch.
#T1#
Greene stops a takedown attempt from Cruz.
#BC2#
Greene manages to break the clinch.
Greene keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck for Cruz with that takedown attempt.
Greene scores with a hook to the body. Cruz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Greene throws a head kick that Cruz semi-blocks.
#CL2#
Cruz gets tackled into the cage by Greene. Greene maintains the clinch. #T2#
Cruz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cruz misses with a punch to the body.
Cruz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cruz tries to score a body lock takedown but Greene shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Greene lands with a right to the head.
Greene works on Cruz's body with a couple of short punches.
Greene lands a nice shot to the body.
Greene lands a body punch in the clinch.
Greene lands a right hand. #BC2#
Greene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greene pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cruz seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cruz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jovanni Greene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cruz shoots for a takedown but Greene saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jovanni Greene seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cruz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Greene as he avoids it easily.
Greene is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cruz with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Cruz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Greene drives through and clinches with Cruz against the cage.
#BC2#
Greene escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#KD2#
Greene lands a big head kick that sends Cruz tumbling to the mat! Greene takes a step backwards and waves Cruz back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Cruz is rocked!
Greene wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oh Cruz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Greene lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Greene gets a clinch.
Good body shot from Greene.
Cruz seems to have got his legs back now.
Cruz is trying to drag Greene to the mat but Greene just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A hook to the body from Greene.
#T4#
Greene lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cruz tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Cruz back against the cage.
Cruz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Greene has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Still in the clinch, Greene scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cruz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Greene - that landed with a thud.
#BC2#
Greene breaks the clinch.
Victor Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Greene rushes Cruz and presses him up against the cage.
Greene tries a body shot but Cruz blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Greene.
Greene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cruz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Greene lands a nice shot to the body.
Cruz misses with some punches.
Greene lands a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovanni Greene showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jab by Greene.
Cruz takes one on the button.
Nice takedown defense from Greene. No joy for Cruz on that attempt.
Greene is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cruz rather than just go for the knockout.
Greene scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cruz fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Greene pushes Cruz up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Greene misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cruz struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Greene. #T1#
Cruz misses with a body punch.
Greene throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cruzs head.
Cruz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Greene lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cruz backwards.
Greene misses with a punch to the body.
Greene blocks an uppercut.
Greene misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cruz wants to take the fight to the mat but Greene manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Greene pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Greene clinches with his opponent.
Cruz tries a body shot but Greene blocks it.
Cruz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Greene prevents a body shot from Cruz.
Greene scores with a shot to the side of Cruz's head.
Cruz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Greene's elbow. #T2#
Cruz is looking for a takedown.
Cruz tries a body shot but Greene blocks it.
A short uppercut from Greene.
Cruz misses with a body punch.
Cruz can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
Cruz tries a body shot but Greene blocks it.
Cruz can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
Cruz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Greene is leaning against Cruz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Greene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cruz's head backwards.
Cruz dives in and grabs Greene's left leg, looking for a takedown. Greene pushes down on Cruz's head and hops out.#CL2#
Greene closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Greene misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Cruz tries a body shot but Greene blocks it.
Cruz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Greene pulls his leg out and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cruz.
Cruz fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Greene gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cruz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Greene gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cruz can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
Greene works on Cruz's body with a couple of short punches.
Greene lands a body shot. #T4#
Cruz takes a shot to the head.
Cruz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Greene cracks Cruz with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Greene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cruz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CL2#
Cruz gets tackled into the cage by Greene. Greene maintains the clinch.
Greene lands a right hand.
Greene lands a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Greene breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Greene takes the fight into the clinch.
Greene digs a right hand underneath Cruz's ribcage. Cruz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Greene cracks Cruz with a nice body shot.
Cruz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jovanni Greene comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Greene 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jovanni Greene!
After winning the bout, Jovanni Greene 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 Fight Night: Havoc
Date: Jun 21, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Cruz shoots in and gets a takedown into Sokolov's guard.#SUB2#
Sokolov is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Cruz has his hands clasped together but Sokolov extends and breaks Cruz's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Sokolov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Viktor Sokolov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Viktor Sokolov made sure he mentioned Warpath Wear, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
WOVA 4: Amsterdoom
Date: Jun 07, 2025 |
#R1#
Diaz darts in looking for a takedown but Cruz gets double underhooks and turns Diaz into the cage. #TD#
Diaz gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cruz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cruz works over Diaz with some ground and pound from guard.
Cruz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cruz landing with the ground and pound.
Cruz working some strikes from top position.
Cruz distracts Diaz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cruz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Cruz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Diaz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cruz has managed to get both his arms back between Diaz's legs - danger averted.
Diaz looks winded!
Cruz connects with a couple of short punches.
Cruz lands a couple of elbows.
Cruz postures up and lands a big shot to Diaz's brow. #ROC#Diaz is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cruz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Diaz's head.
Diaz is still in real trouble! Can Cruz finish him?
Cruz postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Diaz covers up, he's hurt! Cruz keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Cruz and the ref steps in to end the fight! Cruz can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Cruz!
Victor Cruz made sure to mention his sponsor, Going The Distance in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
H.O.P #1
Date: Apr 30, 2025 |
#R1##CL2#
Magomedov has closed the distance and engaged Cruz in a clinch.
Magomedov stalling in the clinch.
Cruz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cruz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cruz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cruz misses with some punches.
Cruz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov prevents a body shot from Cruz.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov looking to throw knees to the head but Cruz is blocking nicely.
Magomedov tries to score a body lock takedown but Cruz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cruz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
Cruz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cruz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cruz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomedov's elbow.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Magomedov has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Magomedov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cruz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Magomedov.
#T1#
Cruz struggles to land a body shot inside as Magomedov controls his hands.
Cruz can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
A knee to the head by Magomedov.
Cruz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cruz tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks it.
Cruz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomedov's elbow.
Cruz can't get the takedown.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cruz blocks it with crossed arms.
Cruz misses with a body punch.
Cruz tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T2#
Cruz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch on the inside from Cruz fails to land.
Cruz tries to throw a body punch but Magomedov avoids it by throwing Cruz back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cruz.
Magomedov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cruz wants to take the fight to the mat but Magomedov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cruz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Magomedov manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Magomedov takes the fight into the clinch.
Magomedov prevents a body shot from Cruz. #T3#
Cruz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cruz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cruz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cruz throws a head punch that misses.
Cruz throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Cruz looking for a takedown.
Magomedov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Magomedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Magomedov prevents a body shot from Cruz.
Cruz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Magomedov pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Magomedov closes the distance and pushes Cruz back into the cage.
Cruz misses with some punches.
#T4#
Cruz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cruz is looking for a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Cruz fails to land.
Magomedov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#It looks like Victor Cruz has been cut.
Cruz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomedov's elbow.
Cruz tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cruz throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cruz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cruz tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cruz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magomedov looking for a takedown.
Cruz tries to throw a body punch but Magomedov avoids it by throwing Cruz back against the cage.
Cruz misses with some punches.
Magomedov prevents a takedown attempt there.
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 Victor Cruz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Victor Cruz's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Magomedov enables Cruz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Magomedov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Cruz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cruz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cruz works over Magomedov with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC#Magomedov is rocked!#SUB2#
Magomedov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cruz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Magomedov is still in real trouble! Can Cruz finish him?
Cruz is in close to Magomedov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cruz loads up on a big left hand. Magomedov felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Cruz looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Magomedov can't hide his disappointment, as Cruz celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Cruz!
Victor Cruz made sure to mention his sponsor, Going The Distance in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cruz.
Cruz connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused O Conner some visible discomfort.
Cruz wants to take a breather but O Conner manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Cruz.
Cruz 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.
Cruz chips away with some ground and pound.
Cruz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
O Conner wants to sweep but no luck.
O Conner has his hands on Cruz's head, controlling the position.
Cruz throws an elbow that misses. O Conner uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cruz's guard. Nice move by O Conner!#REVB#
O Conner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cruz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cruz wants to sweep here but O Conner controlling him for the moment.
O Conner throwing strikes from guard but Cruz blocks nicely. #T1#
O Conner cracks Cruz with a solid left hand.
Cruz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Conner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cruz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
O Conner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cruz.
Cruz throws a strike but O Conner avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Cruz throws a big elbow that misses.
Cruz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cruz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cruz distracts O Conner with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cruz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
O Conner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cruz lands a couple of digs.#T2#
O Conner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cruz preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cruz throwing strikes from guard but O Conner blocks nicely.
Cruz landing some decent shots from guard.
Cruz cracks O Conner with a solid left hand.#ROC#O Conner is rocked!
Cruz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
O Conner is still in real trouble! Can Cruz finish him?
Cruz postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! O Conner covers up, he's hurt! Cruz keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Cruz and the ref steps in to end the fight! Cruz can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Cruz!
Victor Cruz spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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