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Event:
DDCF Contenders 8
Date: Nov 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Larson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Larson works Duffy's body with a nice hook.
Duffy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Larson circles away.
Duffy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Duffy wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice jab there from Larson.
Larson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Duffy.
Duffy shoots in for a double leg but Larson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Duffy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duffy misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Larson counters with a shoot takedown. Duffy fights it but they end up in guard.
Larson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Larson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Duffy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Larson sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larson trying to control but Duffy is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Duffy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Larson content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Duffy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Larson has picked Duffy up and slammed him! Duffy can't keep hold of the triangle and Larson manages to pass to side control!
Duffy is trying to improve his position.
Larson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Duffy's shoulder. That is not cool.
Duffy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Larson is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Larson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T2#
Larson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Duffy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Larson controlling his opponent.
Duffy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Duffy is trying to escape the mount.
#T3#
Duffy is in a horrible position here. Larson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Larson controlling his opponent.
Duffy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Duffy is squirming around, avoiding Larson's attempts to control the action.
Larson controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Larson with shots to the head and body - Duffy looks very uncomfortable down there.
Duffy is trying to escape the mount.
Larson controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duffy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Duffy tries to roll over but Larson keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kendrick Larson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Duffy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Duffy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Larson gets caught napping as Duffy dives in and scores a takedown. Larson manages to retain guard.
Duffy throws a strike but Larson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Larson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Larson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Larson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Duffy is looking to sweep but instead, Larson has passed into half guard.
Kendrick Larson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Larson content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larson scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1#
Duffy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Larson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Duffy trying to control from the bottom.
Duffy tries to roll over but Larson keeps him under control.
Larson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Duffy trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Larson unloading with bombs!#T2#
Duffy sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Larson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Duffy is trying to get back to full guard.
Duffy wants to get back to full guard but Larson has passed into side control.
Duffy tries to improve position but can't.
Duffy trying to remain calm as Larson controls from the top position.
Larson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duffy keeps working.
Duffy tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Duffy regains half guard.
Duffy is pressing down on Larson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Larson preventing the sweep.
Duffy working a defensive guard but Larson passes into half guard.
Duffy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Larson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Larson's back!
Larson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Duffy throwing sloppy strikes.
Larson is keeping busy.
Larson covering up well and avoiding damage. #T4#
Duffy throws strikes from the back but Larson rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Larson.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duffy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Larson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Duffy trying to control the position from guard on top but Larson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kendrick Larson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Duffy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Larson swivels and escapes.
Larson scores with a decent looking hook.
Larson leaves Duffy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Duffy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And Larson tries to counter it with a takedown but Duffy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Duffy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duffys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Duffy shoots in for a takedown but Larson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Duffy shoots and misses #TD2#
and Larson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Duffy is trying to control but Larson passes into side control!
Duffy tries to buck Larson off but Larson is having none of it.
Larson controls the position from side control.
Larson wants to control but Duffy is keeping him busy. #T1#
Larson working the head with strikes.
Duffy tries to buck Larson off but Larson is having none of it.
Larson controls the position.
Larson working away.
Larson controlling from side mount. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Duffy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Larson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Larson landing strikes.
Larson has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Duffy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Duffy is working hard here to advance position.
Larson trying to control but Duffy is having none of it. #T3#
Duffy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Larson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
A nice elbow there by Larson.
Duffy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Duffy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Duffy wants to get back to full guard but Larson has mounted him!#T4#
Duffy tries to reverse the position but Larson maintains control.
Duffy tries to hold on but Larson pushes him away.
Duffy is working to get back to half guard.
Larson trying to control but Duffy is having none of it.
Larson with shots to the head and body - Duffy looks very uncomfortable down there.
Larson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Larson punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Duffy wants to hold on but Larson pushes him away.
Nick Duffy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kendrick Larson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Larson with the ground and pound from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kendrick Larson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Larson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kendrick Larson! |
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Event:
GC 553 Rushnik VS How U Play
Date: Oct 18, 2025 |
#R1#
Duffy misses with a takedown attempt
and Hawkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Duffy 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.
Hawkins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Duffy's hands.
Duffy shoots in looking for a takedown. Hawkins tries to sprawl out of it but Duffy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hawkins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hawkins throws a big counter combination but Duffy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Duffy fails to land the takedown.
Cooper Hawkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Duffy.
Hawkins dips to his left and cracks Duffy with an uppercut!
Nick Duffy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duffy fails with a takedown attempt.
Duffy fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hawkins avoids it really well and circles away.
Duffy slips a straight right by Hawkins.#TD2#
Duffy closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T1#
Hawkins wants to control but Duffy postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ground and pound from Duffy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hawkins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Duffy taking a breather here.
Duffy cracks Hawkins with a big right hand but Hawkins just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Duffy is looking to take a break and control but Hawkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hawkins manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T2#
Hawkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duffy keeps working.
Hawkins wants to free his trapped foot but Duffy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hawkins trying to control from half guard but Duffy is working away.
Hawkins trying to mount his opponent but Duffy defends it.
Duffy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Duffy has control of Hawkins's left arm, preventing Hawkins from doing any damage.
Hawkins trying to control but Duffy is working from the bottom.
Hawkins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Duffy is keeping the position for now.
Hawkins trying to control but Duffy is working from the bottom. #T3#
Duffy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hawkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Duffy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duffy managing to control the position.
Hawkins will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Duffy wants to sweep here but Hawkins controlling him for the moment.
Hawkins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Duffy on the ground.#SUB2#
Duffy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hawkins is aware though and is defending well.
Hawkins wants to control from the top but Duffy keeps moving. #T4##SUB2#
Duffy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hawkins defends well.
Duffy wants to sweep here but Hawkins controlling him for the moment.
Hawkins trying to control but Duffy is working from the bottom.
Hawkins tries to free his leg and advance position but Duffy is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duffy keeping moving, preventing Hawkins from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Duffy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Duffy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
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 Cooper Hawkins will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hawkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Duffy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hawkins lands with a shot to the body.
Hawkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hawkins throws a series of strikes that have Duffy backpedaling.
Hawkins lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duffy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hawkins counters with a straight right hand.
Duffy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cooper Hawkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Duffy.
Hawkins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hawkins wants it to stay on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Hawkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice takedown defense from Hawkins. No joy for Duffy on that attempt.
Hawkins seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Duffy dives in and grabs Hawkins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hawkins pushes down on Duffy's head and hops out.
Hawkins tries to counter by clinching up but Duffy breaks away and moves out of range.
Duffy fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Duffy with a poor takedown
and Hawkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Duffy is breathing heavily.
Duffy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hawkins stuffs the takedown.
It looks like Hawkins has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Duffy shoots in for a double leg but Hawkins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hawkins is looking to counter the offense by Duffy and move into the clinch.
Duffy dodges the punch combination from Hawkins.
Hawkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hawkins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Hawkins as he connects with a hook.
Duffy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hawkins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duffy on the side of the head.
Hawkins lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duffy tries for a takedown but Hawkins circles away easily
and Hawkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#Duffy is rocked!#T2##CL#
Hawkins moves into range and clinches up with Duffy.
Duffy is still on wobbly legs! Can Hawkins finish him?
Hawkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hawkins.
Duffy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hawkins has a couple of punches blocked by Duffy.
Hawkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duffy can do to turn this around?
Duffy blocking some punches.
Duffy blocking some punches.
Hawkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hawkins.
Duffy blocking some punches.
Duffy blocking some punches.
Hawkins misses with the head strike.
Hawkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duffy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hawkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Duffy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawkins misses with the head strike.
Duffy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hawkins is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Duffy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hawkins walks away with a smile on his face. Duffy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hawkins drops Duffy with a straight right hand, right on the button! Hawkins follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cooper Hawkins! |
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Event:
GC 548 Helminen VS Doncis
Date: Sep 27, 2025 |
#R1#
Von tries to close the distance and clinch but Duffy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've been told by Von's head coaches at Numb Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Von moves in looking to clinch but Duffy pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from Von. Those never looked like landing.
Von is looking to score with low kicks.#TD2#
Duffy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Von pushes Duffy off looking to stand but Duffy dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duffy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Von does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Duffy wants to pass to mount but Von is defending the position. #ES#
Von makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Von misses the jab.
Duffy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Von throws a half hearted mid kick.#TD2#
Duffy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duffy trying to control the action but Von is working from the bottom. #T1#
Von wants to get back to his feet but Duffy drags him back down.
Duffy slows the pace down.
Von wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duffy cracks Von with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Von wants to get back to his feet but Duffy drags him back down.
A lull in the action here.
Von is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Duffy looks up at the clock and then as Von takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Duffy smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Von is trying to buck Duffy off.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Von tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Duffy won't let Von get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Duffy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Von is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Duffy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Duffy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Von's face.
Duffy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Duffy cracks Von with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Duffy! |
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Event:
GC 543 Sato VS Doncis
Date: Aug 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Duffy shoots in but no luck this time.
Carvalho Do Vale doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Duffy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carvalho Do Vale swivels and escapes.
Duffy slips a jab and a cross from Carvalho Do Vale.
Carvalho Do Vale tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Duffy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carvalho Do Vale tries to clinch but Duffy moves out of range.
Carvalho Do Vale scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL2#
Carvalho Do Vale closes the distance and pushes Duffy back into the cage.
Carvalho Do Vale struggles to land a body shot inside as Duffy controls his hands.
Carvalho Do Vale misses with an elbow over the top.
Duffy blocks the elbow strike.
A nice left hand lands by Carvalho Do Vale.
Duffy blocks a body shot from Carvalho Do Vale.
We've been hearing reports that Duffy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#BC#
Duffy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A left and a right from Carvalho Do Vale both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#It looks like Nick Duffy has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Carvalho Do Vale gets a clinch.
Carvalho Do Vale tries to throw a body punch but Duffy avoids it by throwing Carvalho Do Vale back against the cage.
Carvalho Do Vale stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Carvalho Do Vale is working Duffy over against the cage.
Carvalho Do Vale scores with a hook to the body.
Duffy is breathing heavily.
Carvalho Do Vale scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Carvalho Do Vale lands a body punch in the clinch.
Carvalho Do Vale lands with a right to the head.
Carvalho Do Vale pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carvalho Do Vale creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Carvalho Do Vale lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duffy blocking some punches.
Carvalho Do Vale lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duffy backwards.
Carvalho Do Vale misses with the head strike.
Carvalho Do Vale tries to work over Duffy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Carvalho Do Vale.
Carvalho Do Vale tries to work over Duffy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Carvalho Do Vale gets through Duffy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Carvalho Do Vale misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carvalho Do Vale lands a left hand.
Carvalho Do Vale on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD#
Duffy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carvalho Do Vale engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2##SUB#
Duffy working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Carvalho Do Vale has passed into half guard!
Carvalho Do Vale takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Duffy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Carvalho Do Vale's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Carvalho Do Vale's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duffy missing with strikes.
Duffy throwing sloppy strikes.
Carvalho Do Vale tries to escape but Duffy has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Duffy has good solid back control here. #T3#
Carvalho Do Vale finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
Duffy misses with a head shot.
Duffy controlling from the full mount.
Carvalho Do Vale is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Duffy controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Carvalho Do Vale is trying desperately to improve position.
Duffy 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.
Duffy looking to finish with strikes here!
#SUB#
Duffy working for a submission but Carvalho Do Vale is keeping him at bay.
Duffy lands a big elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateus Carvalho Do Vale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Duffy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
No luck for Duffy with that takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Duffy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Carvalho Do Vale clinches.
Mateus Carvalho Do Vale seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A left hand lands to the body for Carvalho Do Vale.
Carvalho Do Vale lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duffy backwards.
Carvalho Do Vale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duffy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Carvalho Do Vale walks away with a smile on his face. Duffy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Carvalho Do Vale has closed the distance and engaged Duffy in a clinch.
Duffy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Duffy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Duffy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Carvalho Do Vale on his heels. He'll look to pass Carvalho Do Vale's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carvalho Do Vale keeping moving, preventing Duffy from controlling successfully.
Carvalho Do Vale manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Duffy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carvalho Do Vale trying to stand up but can't free himself from Duffy's guard.#T1#
Duffy wants to sweep here but Carvalho Do Vale controlling him for the moment.
We've been informed that Carvalho Do Vale has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Duffy looking to control but Carvalho Do Vale passes into half guard.
Duffy trying to hold on to Carvalho Do Vale's head to control him but Carvalho Do Vale postures up.
Carvalho Do Vale wants to take a breather but Duffy is having none of it.
Duffy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carvalho Do Vale tries to stand and escape but Duffy is controlling the position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Duffy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Carvalho Do Vale's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Carvalho Do Vale's back!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Duffy.
Carvalho Do Vale is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Duffy scores with punches and elbows.
Duffy biding his time, looking for the opening.
Duffy is working the ground and pound. Can Carvalho Do Vale escape?
Carvalho Do Vale covering up well and avoiding damage.
Carvalho Do Vale really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Duffy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Carvalho Do Vale is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Duffy gets his way!
#T3#
Duffy looking to hold on to the position here but Carvalho Do Vale rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Duffy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Duffy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Duffy stops Carvalho Do Vale from standing up.
Duffy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Carvalho Do Vale keeping moving, preventing Duffy from controlling successfully. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Duffy scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Duffy has gone for a leg lock! Carvalho Do Vale slips out almost immediately though and dives into Duffy's guard.#REVB#
Duffy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carvalho Do Vale's guard. #REVR#
Duffy trying to control the position from guard on top but Carvalho Do Vale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duffy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nick Duffy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nick Duffy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Carvalho Do Vale lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Duffy at a distance.
Carvalho Do Vale tries to clinch but Duffy is having none of it. #CL2#
Carvalho Do Vale rushes Duffy and presses him up against the cage.
Carvalho Do Vale throws a punch but it's blocked by Duffy. #BC#
Duffy breaks the clinch.
Duffy shoots in but no luck this time.
As Duffy backs off Carvalho Do Vale throws a huge counter combo but Duffy manages to avoid it all.#TD#
Duffy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Carvalho Do Vale quickly recovers to half guard.
Carvalho Do Vale pushes Duffy off looking to stand but Duffy dives back in and keeps control.
Nick Duffy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Duffy is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Carvalho Do Vale reverses the position - he's now on top in Duffy's guard.
Carvalho Do Vale won't allow Duffy to sweep him here.
Carvalho Do Vale must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Duffy is looking for a triangle here but Carvalho Do Vale uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
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!
Duffy is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Duffy is trying to control Carvalho Do Vale's posture but Carvalho Do Vale avoids it.
Duffy tries to buck Carvalho Do Vale off but Carvalho Do Vale is having none of it.
Duffy can't do much from the bottom here.
Duffy is looking to regain half guard here but Carvalho Do Vale keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Duffy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Duffy is looking to improve his position.
Duffy trying to hold on to Carvalho Do Vale's head to control him but Carvalho Do Vale postures up.
Duffy has a hand on Carvalho Do Vale's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Carvalho Do Vale takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Duffy manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T3#
Carvalho Do Vale prevents Duffy from improving his position.
Carvalho Do Vale tries to stand and escape but Duffy is controlling the position.
Duffy is trying to get back to full guard.
Carvalho Do Vale seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SUB#
Duffy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Duffy trying to control but Carvalho Do Vale postures up.
Carvalho Do Vale prevents Duffy from improving his position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mateus Carvalho Do Vale is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duffy fails with the takedown.
A nice side step and Carvalho Do Vale releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL2#
Carvalho Do Vale drives through and clinches with Duffy against the cage.
Carvalho Do Vale throws a head punch that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Duffy stalling the fight.
Duffy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Carvalho Do Vale is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Duffy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carvalho Do Vale lands an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carvalho Do Vale misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mateus Carvalho Do Vale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Carvalho Do Vale 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mateus Carvalho Do Vale!
Mateus Carvalho Do Vale really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Squirrel Sports Nutrition 🐿️ logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
GC 538 How U Play It VS Wyatt
Date: Jul 19, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Duffy dives in and scores a takedown into Origi's guard.
Origi wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Duffy manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Origi tries to roll over but Duffy keeps him under control.
Origi trying to control but Duffy postures up.
Duffy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Origi trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Origi wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Duffy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Duffy uses his free foot to push down on Origi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Origi.
Origi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Origi has given up his back here.
Origi just trying to survive but Duffy is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Origi wants to escape the position.
Duffy controls the position.
Origi manages to reverse the position and now he's in Duffy's guard. Nice work there by Origi.
#T2#
Duffy is controlling Origi's posture.
Duffy looking for a sweep. Not yet Duffy, not yet. #SUB#
Duffy has his foot on Origi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Origi works his way back into a safe position though.
Duffy 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#
Duffy prevents Origi from improving his position.
Origi has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duffy sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
Origi is looking for a sweep. Duffy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Origi is trying to control but Duffy passes into side control!
Origi looking for a sweep but Duffy has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Duffy fails to advance to Origi's back.
Origi is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Duffy has taken his back.
#T4#
What can Origi do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Origi is really stuck here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Duffy controlling the positon.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Origi wants to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Duffy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Duffy looking to score a takedown here. Origi is defending well but Duffy drives through and ends up in Origi's guard.
Duffy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Origi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Duffy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Origi is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duffy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Origi looking for a sweep. Not yet Origi, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Origi looking for subs off his back but Duffy has passed one foot through into half guard.
Duffy prevents Origi from improving his position.#T1#
Origi looks like he's trying to stand up.
Origi trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Duffy content just to control the position here.
Duffy wants to take Origi's back here but Origi is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Origi is looking to get to half guard.
Duffy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Origi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Duffy fails to move to back control. #T3#
Duffy controlling his opponent.
Origi is trying desperately to improve position.
Duffy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Origi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Duffy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Origi tries to hold on but Duffy pushes him away.
Duffy takes Origi's back.
Duffy controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Origi tries to escape but Duffy has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Duffy is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Duffy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Duffy shoots in and bounces Origi off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Origi is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Duffy dives into side control.
#REVB#
Duffy content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffy working away.
Origi is looking for a sweep.#T1#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Duffy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Origi wants to control but Duffy postures up.
Origi tries to buck Duffy off but Duffy is having none of it.
Origi looks to move to half guard but instead Duffy has passed into mount! Damn!
Origi is trying to reverse the position but instead Duffy has taken his back - oops!
Origi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Duffy just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Origi is trying to break free.
Divock Origi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Origi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Duffy controls the action.
Origi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
I would not like to be Origi right now.
Origi tries to escape but Duffy has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Origi wants to get back to his feet. #T3#
Duffy trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Origi doesn't escape.
Origi tries to escape the position.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nick Duffy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Duffy not allowing Origi to control his hands.
Duffy controls the action.
Duffy's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nick Duffy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Origi tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Duffy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duffy 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Duffy! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Duffy. No joy for Zoro on that attempt.
Zoro fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Duffy feints and as Zoro raises his hands in defense, Duffy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Duffy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Zoro working a defensive guard here.
Duffy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffy sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Duffy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zoro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zoro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB2#
Zoro has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Duffy is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Zoro.
Zoro regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zoro trying to control here.
Duffy is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Zoro trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Zoro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Duffy pulls his head out easily.
Zoro trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Zoro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duffy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zoro somewhat.#TD#
Duffy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Duffy controlling the action here.
Duffy seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Zoro for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Zoro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Duffy is pressing down on Zoro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zoro is holding on for now.
Zoro moves into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zoro is on top in guard.
#REVB##T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Zoro trying to control the position from guard on top but Duffy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duffy seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Duffy looking for a sweep. Not yet Duffy, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Duffy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zoro is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Zoro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Duffy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zoro has managed to get both his arms back between Duffy's legs - danger averted.
Duffy wants to sweep here but Zoro controlling him for the moment.
Duffy is trying to hold Zoro in close to prevent damage but Zoro has managed to pass into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Duffy controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Duffy is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Duffy dominated that round.
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#
Zoro changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Duffy tries to avoid it but Zoro manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Duffy to the ground. Duffy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zoro fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Duffy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Nick Duffy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Duffy wants to free his trapped foot but Zoro is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Duffy is looking to pass Zoro's guard but actually Zoro recovers to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Zoro working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Duffy has passed into half guard!
#T1#
Duffy prevents Zoro from standing back up.
Zoro misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Zoro wants to improve his position but Duffy is controlling well.
Duffy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Duffy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Zoro knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Zoro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Duffy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Duffy takes a kick to the side of the head.
No luck for Duffy with that takedown attempt.
Zoro connects with a solid leg kick. #T3##TD#
Duffy dives in and scores a takedown into Zoro's guard.
Zoro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duffy is one step ahead there.
Duffy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Zoro throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Duffy controlling from the top position.
Zoro looking for a sweep. Not yet Zoro, not yet. #T4#
Zoro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Duffy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Zoro looking for a sweep. Not yet Zoro, not yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Duffy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zoro can do to turn this around?#TD#
Duffy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Zoro is trying to escape back to his feet but Duffy uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Duffy controls the position from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zoro is looking to reverse the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nick Duffy will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Zoro tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Duffy defends well and Zoro ends up having to push Duffy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Duffy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Zoro to the mat! Zoro manages to get full guard.
Zoro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Duffy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Duffy's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zoro wants to stand but Duffy is controlling the position. #T1#
Zoro trying to control the position.
Zoro can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Duffy controls the pace.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Duffy stops Zoro from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Duffy shoots for a double leg takedown but Zoro sprawls well. He's pushed Duffy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Zoro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zoro wants to clinch up but Duffy keeps it at a distance.#TD#
Duffy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zoro struggling a bit here.
Zoro is looking to regain half guard here but Duffy keeps moving and retains side control.
Zoro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Duffy happy to just control the position for now.
Zoro regains half guard.
Zoro wants to control but Duffy is keeping busy.
Duffy is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Zoro is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Duffy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Duffy's back!
Zoro is not going to allow Duffy to sit and survive in this position.
Zoro controlling well, preventing Duffy from escaping the position.
Despite being in a bad position, Duffy is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts. #T4#
Duffy is trying to break free.
Zoro is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Duffy trying to control the position but Zoro manages to sink in the hooks.
Zoro keeps control of the position as Duffy tries to break free.
Zoro is looking to control Duffy but Duffy is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB2#
Zoro is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Duffy is really stuck here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roronoa Zoro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Duffy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Duffy!
Roronoa Zoro was interviewed post fight and said 'This is just another road block I will soon pass, This is not a loss, this is another thing I will need to work on.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2025 |
#R1#
Lovor tries to clinch there but Duffy circles away.
Duffy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lovor but Lovor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Duffy fails with the takedown.
Lovor tries to counter by clinching up but Duffy breaks away and moves out of range.
Lovor doesn't manage to clinch there - Duffy circles away.
Lovor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lovor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Duffy.
Jerko Lovor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Duffy.
Lovor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lovor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duffy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lovor doesn't manage to clinch there - Duffy circles away.
#CL#
Lovor drives through and clinches with Duffy against the cage.
Lovor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duffy avoids it.
Lovor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Duffy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Duffy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lovor scores a nice knee to the body.
Duffy looks winded!
Knees in the clinch landing for Lovor.
Lovor connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Nick Duffy has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lovor obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lovor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T1#
A knee to the head by Lovor.
Lovor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lovor unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lovor is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lovor landing knees to the head.
Lovor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lovor lands a nice knee to the body.
Lovor landing knees to the head.
Duffy takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lovor with a knee to the head.
Lovor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC#Duffy is rocked!
Lovor jerks Duffy's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Duffy drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Lovor goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Lovor because Duffy was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Jerko Lovor!
Jerko Lovor thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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