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Event:
Z23: Borislav vs. Leif
Date: Dec 13, 2025 |
#R1#
Sanchez moves away from the strike by Adebayor. #CL#
Sanchez clinches.
Sanchez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but Adebayor won't allow it.
Adebayor lands an elbow just above Sanchez 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Kareem Sanchez has been cut.
Adebayor swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Sanchez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Adebayor trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Sanchez has his foot on Adebayor's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Adebayor works his way back into a safe position though.
Sanchez has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Adebayor defends well.#SUB#
Adebayor is posturing up here but Sanchez has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Adebayor tries to roll out but it's too tight and Adebayor has to tap! Slick submission there by Sanchez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kareem Sanchez!
Kareem Sanchez tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
Z19: Branch vs. Adebayor
Date: Nov 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Branch throws out a loose jab but Adebayor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adebayor with a hook.
Adebayor throws a leg kick but Branch checks it.
Branch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Branch seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Adebayor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Branch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Branch on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Adebayor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Branch cracks a nice hook into Adebayor's ribs.
Branch fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Adebayor has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Adebayor. #T1#
Branch throws a jab when Adebayor was well out of range.
Adebayor misses with a body punch
and Branch counters with a nice body shot.
Branch throws a hook to the side of Adebayor's head but Adebayor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Branch sets himself, and Adebayor steps forward looking for the clinch! Branch avoids it this time.
Adebayor tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Branch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adebayor misses the jab.
It looked like Branch was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Adebayor.
Branch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Branch staying out of range there.
Branch throws a predictable looking body shot
and Adebayor counters with a straight right hand.
Branch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Adebayor instigates a clinch. #T2#
Branch blocks the elbow strike.
Branch takes a shot to the head.
Adebayor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Branch dodges an elbow strike from Adebayor.
Branch misses with the head strike.
A short right from Branch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Branch lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adebayor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Adebayor fails to land.
Adebayor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Branch blocks an uppercut.
Adebayor working aggressively here.
Branch blocking some punches.
Branch lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adebayor backwards. #CUT#It looks like Emmanuel Adebayor has been cut.
Branch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Branch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Branch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Branch.
Adebayor lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T3#
With the fighters up against the ropes, Adebayor throws an elbow but misses.
Adebayor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Branch lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Adebayor throws an elbow but misses.
Branch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Branch swings wildly with an uppercut but Adebayor uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Branch.
Branch dodges an elbow strike from Adebayor.
Branch is working Adebayor over against the ropes.
Adebayor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Branch.
Adebayor looks winded!
Adebayor takes a shot to the head.
Branch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adebayor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adebayor misses with some punches.
Adebayor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Branch throws a head punch that misses.
Branch gets through Adebayor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Branch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
Good body shot from Branch.
Adebayor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Branch lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adebayor misses with a punch on the inside.
Branch misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Branch.
Branch scores with a shoulder strike.
Branch blocks an uppercut.
Branch lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#Adebayor is rocked!
Branch blocks the elbow strike.
Adebayor is still on wobbly legs! Can Branch finish him?
Branch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Branch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Branch throws a big uppercut that drops Adebayor! More strikes from Branch and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Adebayor lies dazed against the ropes as Branch celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rowan Branch!
Rowan Branch retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Rowan Branch thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Z14: Dangerfield vs. Zubayrov
Date: Oct 25, 2025 |
#R1#
Schmidt tries to clinch but Adebayor is having none of it. #CL2#
Schmidt rushes Adebayor and presses him up against the ropes.
Schmidt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Schmidt lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Emmanuel Adebayor has been cut.
Schmidt looking to stall.
A body shot lands from Adebayor.
Adebayor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schmidt.
Nice body punch from Adebayor.
Schmidt looks winded!
Still in the clinch, Adebayor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Schmidt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Schmidt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Adebayor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Adebayor - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Adebayor.
A nice left hand lands by Adebayor.
Adebayor gets through Schmidt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adebayor lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Adebayor.
Adebayor comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Dean Schmidt has been cut.
Adebayor lands a body punch in the clinch.
Adebayor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schmidt.#T1#
Adebayor gets through Schmidt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Adebayor.
Adebayor cracks Schmidt with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Adebayor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Adebayor lands a damaging elbow.
Adebayor scores with a shot to the side of Schmidt's head.
Good body shot from Adebayor.
Adebayor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
A short uppercut from Adebayor.
Adebayor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Adebayor lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Adebayor.
Adebayor presses Schmidt against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Adebayor pushes Schmidt back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adebayor works on Schmidt's body with a couple of short punches.
Adebayor lands a body punch in the clinch.
Adebayor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adebayor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
Adebayor gets through Schmidt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Adebayor lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Adebayor.
#T2#
Adebayor lands with a light punch inside.
Adebayor dips a shoulder and cracks Schmidt with a mighty uppercut! Schmidt falls back against the ropes and Adebayor unloads with a barrage of strikes! Schmidt is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Adebayor screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emmanuel Adebayor!
A relieved looking Emmanuel Adebayor 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:
Z9: Cheboi vs. Strike
Date: Sep 27, 2025 |
#R1#
Morstein lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Morstein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Adebayor counters with a straight right hand.
Adebayor throws a big shot that misses.
Adebayor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Adebayor! But no joy.#KD2#
Adebayor feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Morstein sprawling to the canvas! Morstein rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Adebayor finish him?!
#ROC2#Morstein is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Vaak Morstein has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morstein moves to clinch but Adebayor breaks away
and Adebayor rattles Morstein with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Morstein tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Adebayor dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Morstein stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Emmanuel Adebayor!
During a confident post fight interview, Emmanuel Adebayor thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Z3: Benton vs. Park
Date: Aug 30, 2025 |
#R1#
Adebayor throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Adebayor.
Adebayor lands with a straight right. Sanchez didn't see that one coming.
Adebayor lands a body shot.
Good exchange - Adebayor coming out on top.#CUT#It looks like Kareem Sanchez has been cut.
Sanchez shoots in and drives through. Adebayor sprawls well.
Adebayor appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Adebayor lands a nice looking body shot.
Sanchez looks winded!
Sanchez glances at the clock... BAM! Adebayor nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Sanchez crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Sanchez is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emmanuel Adebayor!
Emmanuel Adebayor thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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