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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
WP 98
Date: Apr 17, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 56 wins and 60 losses; Strega Notturna! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 118 wins and 89 losses; Tyrone Sparxx!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Sparxx scores with a takedown into Notturna's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Notturna (0) vs (2) Sparxx
Sparxx preventing the sweep.
Notturna has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sparxx controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Notturna pulls Sparxx in close to his closed guard and prevents Sparxx from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparxx stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Notturna swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Notturna has Sparxx pulled in close to control his posture.
Notturna has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Notturna tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Notturna trying to keep a closed guard but Sparxx is proving a slippery customer.
Notturna is pulling down on Sparxx's head. It's preventing any offense from Sparxx, at least for the moment.
Notturna being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Notturna is trying to control the position but Sparxx postures up.
Notturna looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sparxx stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Notturna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
My spies in House of 1000 Corpses inform me that Sparxx has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Notturna tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Notturna is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Notturna wants to hit a sweep here but Sparxx passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Notturna there! Score +3 for passing guard: Notturna (0) vs (5) Sparxx
Sparxx takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've been hearing good reports from Notturna's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Notturna is working to get back to half guard.
Notturna is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sparxx controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Notturna tries to lock up and control but Sparxx gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Notturna is desperately trying to improve his position but Sparxx has a good base and remains in mount.
Notturna wants to hold on but Sparxx pushes him away.
Notturna is working to get back to half guard.
Notturna tries to hold on but Sparxx postures up.
Notturna is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Notturna can't escape the position.
#T5#
Sparxx avoids the attempt from Notturna to control.
Sparxx controlling from mount. #T6#
Notturna wants to hold on but Sparxx pushes him away.
Sparxx wants to take Notturna's back here but Notturna is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Notturna is desperately trying to improve his position but Sparxx has a good base and remains in mount.
Notturna is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Sparxx has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Notturna (0) vs (8) Sparxx
Sparxx is riding his opponent, not letting Notturna buck him off. #T7#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sparxx's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Notturna is really stuck here.
Sparxx biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T8#
Let's hope that Sparxx has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Notturna tries to roll but Sparxx sticks to his back.
#T9#
Sparxx is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Notturna is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Sparxx is trying to stick to Notturna's back but Notturna is turning into Sparxx. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sparxx's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Notturna. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Notturna (2) vs (8) Sparxx
Sparxx keeping full guard, as Notturna tries to pass.
Notturna has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sparxx seems keen to control Notturna's posture.
Sparxx looking for a sweep. Not yet Sparxx, not yet. #T10#
Notturna wants to control from the top but Sparxx keeps moving.
Notturna controls from within his opponent's guard.
Notturna wants to control from the top but Sparxx keeps moving.
Notturna wants to pass the guard but Sparxx is keeping the position.
Sparxx can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Notturna controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T11#
Notturna trying to control but Sparxx is working from the bottom.
Notturna tries to free his leg and advance position but Sparxx is retaining full guard.
Sparxx is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Notturna slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sparxx keeping moving, preventing Notturna from controlling successfully.
Notturna is pushing down on Sparxx's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sparxx is fighting to maintain full guard but Notturna has managed to sneak the leg through.#T12#
Sparxx is refusing to be controlled, as Notturna sits in half guard.
Sparxx is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Notturna's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Notturna's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Notturna (2) vs (12) Sparxx
I really don't envy Notturna right now.
Notturna looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Notturna is in bad spot here.
#T13#
Notturna trying to control the hands but Sparxx breaks the grip.
Notturna wants to escape the position.
Sparxx is riding his opponent, not letting Notturna buck him off.
Notturna trying to control the hands but Sparxx breaks the grip.
What can Notturna do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Sparxx gets his hands free as Notturna looks to control.
Notturna can't escape the position.
#T14##SUB2#
Sparxx has his arm under Notturna's chin here. Game over son! Sparxx squeezes tightly and Notturna is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tyrone Sparxx!
Tyrone Sparxx is the new super heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Tyrone Sparxx 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:
WP 98
Date: Apr 17, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 81 wins and 51 losses; Jackson Ramirez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 49 losses; Gaston Juncker!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ramirez.
Nice takedown defense from Ramirez. No joy for Juncker on that attempt.
Ramirez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Juncker defends well and Ramirez ends up having to push Juncker into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Ramirez pulls guard successfully.
Juncker tries to free his leg and advance position but Ramirez is retaining full guard.
Ramirez pulls Juncker in close to prevent any damage.
Ramirez wants to sweep here but Juncker controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez controlling Juncker's posture.
Juncker looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Ramirez has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Juncker has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (0) vs (3) Juncker
A lull in the action here as Juncker stalls from top position.#T2#
Juncker wants to control but Ramirez is keeping him busy.
Ramirez has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ramirez is trying to control Juncker's posture but Juncker avoids it.
Ramirez is not content to let Juncker control the position.
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.
Juncker slows the pace down. #T3#
Ramirez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ramirez is trying to control Juncker's posture but Juncker avoids it. #T4#
A lull in the action here.
Ramirez is looking to regain half guard here but Juncker keeps moving and retains side control. #T5#
Ramirez keeping his opponent close.
Juncker tries to move to mount but Ramirez blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Ramirez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Juncker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Ramirez being controlled for a moment.
Juncker wants to control but Ramirez is keeping him busy. #T7#
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#T8#
Juncker happy to just control the position for now.
Juncker tries to advance position but instead Ramirez slips a leg back in to half guard.
Juncker looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T9#
Juncker is looking to take a break and control but Ramirez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Juncker controlling the action here.
Ramirez wants to control but Juncker is keeping busy.
#T10#
Juncker is looking to stall here but Ramirez recovers full guard.
Ramirez keeping full guard, as Juncker tries to pass.
Juncker trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramirez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Juncker is stalling in the full guard.
Ramirez seems keen to control Juncker's posture.
Juncker seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Juncker wants to pass the guard but Ramirez is keeping the position.#T12#
Juncker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ramirez wants to sweep here but Juncker controlling him for the moment.
Ramirez is trying to control the position but Juncker postures up. #T13#
Juncker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramirez is keeping the position for now.
Ramirez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Juncker wants to control from the top but Ramirez keeps moving. #T14#
Juncker preventing the sweep.
Juncker trying to move into half guard but instead Ramirez has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (2) vs (3) Juncker
Juncker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (2) vs (5) Juncker
Juncker wants to control from the top but Ramirez keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ramirez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juncker wins on points by 5 to 2.
Gaston Juncker seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
C295: Queiroz vs Nakagawa II
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Chai is looking to clinch but Olsen is avoiding it.
Olsen is looking to counter with a body kick.
Olsen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Chai counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Olsen misses with a looping left.
Olsen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chai misses with an uppercut
and Olsen counters with a straight right hand.
Olsen scores with a punch to the head.
Olsen misses with a wild body shot.
Chai looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Olsen missing with a left hand there. Chai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chai throws out a counter right but Olsen avoids it with no problem.#T1##KD#
Olsen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Chai sprawling to the canvas! Chai rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Olsen finish him?!
#ROC#Chai is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Ghost Chai has been cut.
Chai moves out of range as Olsen throws a body kick.
Chai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Olsen lands a nice looking body kick.
Olsen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Olsen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chai counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Olsen thinking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Olsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chai.
Chai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olsen. #T2#
Chai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Olsen throws a hook but Chai blocks it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Olsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Olsen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#It looks like Kjetil Olsen has been cut.
Olsen misses with a low kick.
Olsen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T3#
Chai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Olsen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Olsen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chai slips under a jab from Olsen.
A nice side step and Chai releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Chai missing with a left hand there. Olsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chai wants to clinch
enabling Olsen to counter with a crisp jab.
Olsen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chai if he has to take too many more of those.
#T4#
Olsen misses with a left hand
and Chai counters with a leg kick.
Chai takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Olsen blocks a head kick by Chai.
Nice shot lands for Chai.
Olsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chai throws out the jab.
Olsen throwing a counter right hand but Chai manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Chai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Olsen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Chai avoids it.
Olsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
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 Kjetil Olsen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Olsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Olsen counters with a nice body kick.
Chai misses with an uppercut.
Olsen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chai takes a step back to recover.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Olsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Olsen cracks Chai with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Chai looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Olsen finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Chai clinches up with Olsen and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Olsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai tries to land a knee to the head but Olsen blocks with his arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
Chai can't find room to land a body shot as Olsen controls the action.
Olsen tries to circle away but Chai has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Olsen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chai walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Chai limp body while Olsen jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kjetil Olsen!
A very excited looking Kjetil Olsen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Syn 1067 Ryo vs Orestes
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Prometheus misses with a hook
and Inhanamoto counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Prometheus checks the leg kick.
Prometheus throws a lazy right hand but Inhanamoto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Inhanamoto misses the target.
Prometheus throws a leg kick
and Inhanamoto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Orestes Prometheus has been cut.
Prometheus misses the jab.
Prometheus misses the body punch #KD#
and Inhanamoto counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Prometheus down! Inhanamoto is looking to finish but Prometheus is intelligently defending himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Prometheus is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Prometheus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Prometheus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Prometheus trying to control but Inhanamoto is working from the bottom. #T1#
Prometheus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Inhanamoto is looking to stand up but Prometheus isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Prometheus wants to control from the top but Inhanamoto keeps moving.
Prometheus is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Prometheus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Inhanamoto is keeping the position for now.
Prometheus 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. #T3##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Prometheus staying out of range there.
A big left from Prometheus misses.
Inhanamoto is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Inhanamoto checks a low kick from Prometheus.
Nice defenses there by Prometheus.
Inhanamoto checks a low kick from Prometheus.
It looked like Inhanamoto was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Prometheus.
Inhanamoto takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T4#
Prometheus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Inhanamoto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Inhanamoto throws a body kick that misses
and Prometheus counters with a good, hard body kick but Inhanamoto shrugs it off.
Inhanamoto swings widly with a right hand
and Prometheus counters with a left to the body.
A punch combination from Inhanamoto misses.
Prometheus misses the jab.
Inhanamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Prometheus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Prometheus appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Prometheus throws the kick towards the body but Inhanamoto avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A shot to the body from Inhanamoto misses
and Prometheus counters with a head kick. That will keep Inhanamoto thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prometheus fails to land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Orestes Prometheus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Orestes Prometheus's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A jab lands there for Prometheus.#CUT2#It looks like Ryu Inhanamoto has been cut.
Inhanamoto lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Prometheus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Prometheus scores with a body shot.
Prometheus lands with a straight right. Inhanamoto didn't see that one coming.
Prometheus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Inhanamoto crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Prometheus - the referee stops the clock and Inhanamoto gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Prometheus. Inhanamoto manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inhanamoto looks to throw the jab but Prometheus is out of range.
Prometheus throws a leg kick but Inhanamoto sees it coming and moves out of range.
Inhanamoto throws a lazy right hand but Prometheus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Inhanamoto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Prometheus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Prometheus.
Prometheus with the inside leg kick.
Prometheus swings widly with a right hand
and Inhanamoto counters with a nice uppercut.
Prometheus blocks a jab.
Prometheus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A low kick lands for Prometheus.
The fighters circling - Inhanamoto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Inhanamoto is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
Inhanamoto cracks a nice hook into Prometheus's ribs.
Inhanamoto misses with a straight left.
A solid body kick from Prometheus.
Orestes Prometheus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Inhanamoto takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Inhanamoto closes the distance and clinches.
Inhanamoto misses with a body punch.
Prometheus throws a punch but it's blocked by Inhanamoto.
Prometheus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Inhanamoto's elbow.
Prometheus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Inhanamoto has him pressed against the cage.
Prometheus scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Inhanamoto has Prometheus pressed against the cage, preventing Prometheus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Inhanamoto scores with a shoulder strike.
Prometheus misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Prometheus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Inhanamoto misses with an uppercut.
Prometheus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Inhanamoto.
Inhanamoto moves out of range as Prometheus strikes.
Prometheus misses the jab.
Inhanamoto checks a leg kick nicely.
Inhanamoto tries to clinch up but Prometheus circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Inhanamoto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Prometheus with the inside leg kick.
Inhanamoto throws a looping overhand right but Prometheus ducks down to avoid it.
Prometheus only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Prometheus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Prometheus misses with an uppercut.
Inhanamoto went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Inhanamoto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Prometheus under the eye.
Inhanamoto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Prometheus misses with a hook. Inhanamoto ducked under it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Orestes Prometheus 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.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Inhanamoto swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Prometheus.
Prometheus throws a front kick aimed at Inhanamoto's knee but Inhanamoto avoids it well.
Inhanamoto is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Inhanamoto has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Prometheus scores with a nice body kick.
Prometheus keeps Inhanamoto at a distance using the push kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Inhanamoto.
Prometheus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Inhanamoto on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Inhanamoto misses its intended target.
Inhanamoto jabs at Prometheus's body.#T1#
Prometheus throws a sloppy head kick and Inhanamoto moves out of range easily.
Prometheus throws a nice outside leg kick.
Prometheus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Inhanamoto.
Inhanamoto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Inhanamoto swings for the body but Prometheus moves out of range.
Prometheus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Inhanamoto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Prometheus throws a body punch but Inhanamoto moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Inhanamoto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Inhanamoto pushes Prometheus away with a front kick.#T2#
Prometheus moves forwards but Inhanamoto connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Inhanamoto needs to keep his hands up - Prometheus had a free shot at his head there.
Prometheus swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Prometheus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#That has opened up Orestes Prometheus's cut even more.
Prometheus misses with a body kick.
Prometheus throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Prometheus lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Prometheus.
Prometheus looks to throw a body kick#KD#
and Inhanamoto counters with a series of strikes that sends Prometheus to the canvas! Inhanamoto follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #ROC#Prometheus is rocked!#T3#
Prometheus can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Inhanamoto controls the pace.
Prometheus looking to control.
Prometheus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Inhanamoto is one step ahead there.
Prometheus controlling the position.
Inhanamoto's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Prometheus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Inhanamoto sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Inhanamoto is fighting to break Prometheus's control of his arms but Prometheus is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Prometheus misses with an uppercut
and Inhanamoto counters with a nice body shot.
Prometheus slips a jab from Inhanamoto.
Prometheus throws a low kick but Inhanamoto moves out of range easily.
Inhanamoto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Prometheus.
Inhanamoto blocks a head kick by Prometheus.
Inhanamoto tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Prometheus is able to avoid easily.
Prometheus is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Orestes Prometheus just about did enough to take it.
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.#R4#
Prometheus tries to land a body kick#CL#
and Inhanamoto moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Inhanamoto scores with a nice short uppercut.
Inhanamoto is leaning against Prometheus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Prometheus can't find room to land a body shot as Inhanamoto controls the action.
Prometheus misses with a punch on the inside.
Inhanamoto misses with a punch on the inside.
Inhanamoto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Inhanamoto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prometheus's elbow.
Inhanamoto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Inhanamoto misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inhanamoto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Prometheus backwards. #BC#
Inhanamoto breaks from the clinch.
Prometheus is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Inhanamoto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Inhanamoto throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Prometheus misses with an uppercut
and Inhanamoto counters with a crisp right that sends Prometheus to the canvas! Inhanamoto follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryu Inhanamoto!
Ryu Inhanamoto retains his heavyweight title!
Our winner, Ryu Inhanamoto, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
MILF Playoff R2 Bantamweights
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Dakat throws a shot from downtown. Barber moves away and avoids it.
Dakat looks to throw the jab but Barber is out of range.
A jab from Barber does it's job there.#CUT#It looks like Felix Dakat has been cut.
Dakat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dakat takes a swing at Barber's ribcage but misses.
Barber is looking to counter punch.
Dakat looks to land a left hand but Barber moved out of range nicely.
Dakat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barber circles away quickly and effectively.
Dakat throws a combination that misses
and Barber counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barber scores with a nice right hand.
Barber uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dakat has time to react.
Dakat cracks a nice hook into Barber's ribs.
Barber connects with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dakat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dakat moves out of range as Barber strikes.
Dakat is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barber with a body shot.
Dakat throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barber throws out a loose jab but Dakat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dakat misses with a body shot.
Dakat's corner calls for a 1-2. Dakat obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
Barber misses with a looping left.
Barber lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dakat throws a nice looking combination but Barber bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barber jabs Dakat right on the nose. Dakat blinks but takes it well.
Barber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dakat misses the shot to the body.
Barber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barber looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dakat feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barbers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dakat looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Barber. Dakat shrugs it off though.
Dakat takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Barber has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Barber.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barber uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dakat.
Dakat has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barber finds it's way round the side to connect with Dakat's head.
Barber takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dakat throws a hook to the side of Barber's head but Barber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Dakat swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barber jabs Dakat right on the nose. Dakat blinks but takes it well.
Barber goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dakat with the counter takedown but Barber avoids it easily.
Dakat ducks under a wild hook from Barber.
Barber with a nice calf kick.
Barber scores with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Dakat misses the target.
The fighters circling - Barber throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dakat throws a lazy right hand but Barber sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dakat scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barber in his tracks.
Barber keeps Dakat at a distance using the push kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barber.
Dakat with the counter takedown but Barber avoids it easily.
Barber uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dakat.
Barber scoring well with a low kick there.
Barber lands a glancing blow to the side of Dakat's head.
Barber lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dakat's sensitive parts. #T3#
Barber looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
No joy there for Dakat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barber throws a lazy uppercut
and Dakat counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Barber throws a hook but Dakat avoids it easily.
Barber waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dakat.
Barber blocks a jab.
Barber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dakat.
Dakat's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barber.
Barber looks to score with a jab to the body but Dakat is just out of range.
Barber is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Barber misses with a head kick.
Barber scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dakat changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barber tries to avoid it but Dakat manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barber to the ground. Barber escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dakat moves out of range as Barber strikes.
Dakat throws a looping overhand right but Barber ducks down to avoid it.
Barber missing with a left hand there. Dakat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Barber slips a straight right by Dakat.
Barber throws a hook to the side of Dakat's head but Dakat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Barber misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dakat defending well as Barber loads up on a big left hand.
Barber uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dakat.
Barber slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Reynaldo Barber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dakat looks to throw the jab but Barber is out of range.
Barber lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dakat's sensitive parts.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dakat. Barber does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dakat fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice body punch from Barber.
Dakat lands a head shot.
Dakat throws a body punch but Barber moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reynaldo Barber dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felix Dakat's cut.
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#
Barber avoids the body shot from Dakat.
Dakat on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barber. Barber obviously looking to wear him down.
Dakat blocks a jab.
Barber does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dakat misses with a body shot.
Barber feints and then cracks Dakat's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dakat down.
Barber takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Barber throws a jab when Dakat was well out of range.
Dakat misses with a hook. Barber ducked under it nicely.
Dakat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barber.
Barber tried to counter with a leg kick but Dakat avoided it.
Dakat just misses with a punch to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Dakat might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Barber has got the better of the exchanges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dakat throws a right hand that Barber ducks under and follows up with a left that Barber also avoids with ease.
Barber connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dakat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barber sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barber is looking to counter with a body kick.#TD2#
Dakat shoots in and bounces Barber off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Dakat got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barber has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dakat has managed to get both his arms back between Barber's legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB2#
Dakat drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Dakat seems to have locked his on tight now - Barber screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Dakat, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Felix Dakat!
A very excited looking Felix Dakat made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
MILF Playoff R2 Bantamweights
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Callixtus darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Zuniga is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Zuniga manages to get to full guard.
Zuniga is trying to control the position but Callixtus postures up.
Callixtus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Zuniga has his hands on Callixtus's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Callixtus postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Zuniga is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Callixtus, into his guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zuniga is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Zuniga trying to control but Callixtus is working from the bottom.
Zuniga looking to sit in guard and control but Callixtus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Callixtus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zuniga has his hands on Callixtus's head, controlling the position.
Callixtus definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zuniga trying to control the position.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zuniga wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Zuniga is trying to keep Callixtus in close.
Callixtus trying to control but Zuniga is working from the bottom.
Zuniga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zuniga is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Let's hope that Zuniga has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Callixtus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zuniga swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Callixtus trying to control the position from guard on top but Zuniga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Giancarlo Zuniga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Zuniga gets caught napping as Callixtus dives in and scores a takedown. Zuniga manages to retain guard.
Callixtus trying to control but Zuniga is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Zuniga pulls Callixtus in to control the position.
Zuniga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Zuniga controlling Callixtus's posture.
Zuniga is continuing to stall.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Callixtus wants to clinch up but Zuniga keeps it at a distance.
Zuniga steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Callixtus.#CL#
Callixtus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zuniga, pushing him back against the cage.
Callixtus goes for a takedown attempt but Zuniga pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Zuniga moves into the clinch.
Zuniga tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Callixtus wants to take the fight to the mat but Zuniga manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Zuniga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD#
Callixtus has picked Zuniga up - he's going for a ride! Callixtus dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Callixtus wants to control but Zuniga is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zuniga wants to get back to full guard.
Zuniga trying to hold on to Callixtus's head to control him but Callixtus postures up.
Zuniga is trying is best to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pope Callixtus dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Zuniga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Callixtus.#CL2#
Zuniga has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zuniga looking to slow down the pace here.#TD#
Callixtus has picked Zuniga up - he's going for a ride! Callixtus dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Callixtus trying to mount his opponent but Zuniga defends it.
Callixtus not doing much here.
Zuniga is trying is best to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zuniga is trying to maintain the position but Callixtus is very close to passing his half guard.
Zuniga moves into full guard.
Zuniga working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Callixtus trying to control but Zuniga is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zuniga working a defensive guard but Callixtus manages to pass into side control anyway.
Callixtus tries to move into full mount but can't pass Zuniga's legs.
Zuniga keeping his opponent close.
Callixtus is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Zuniga will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zuniga can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Callixtus tries for a kimura but Zuniga is defending well.
Callixtus controls the position.
What's Zuniga going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.#SUB#
Callixtus is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Zuniga has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Callixtus tries to advance to mount but can't.
Zuniga is looking for a sweep.
Pope Callixtus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Callixtus wants to control but Zuniga is keeping him busy.
Callixtus moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Zuniga tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Zuniga sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Zuniga is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Callixtus's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Callixtus's back!#SUB2#
Callixtus showing good submission defense here.
Callixtus trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Zuniga tries to get the hooks in deep but Callixtus pushed the leg off. #SUB2#
Callixtus showing good submission defense here.
Zuniga trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Zuniga keeps control of the position as Callixtus tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
I would not like to be Callixtus right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Giancarlo Zuniga will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Zuniga clinches. #TD#
Callixtus is trying to trip Zuniga. He has hold of a leg but Zuniga is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Callixtus persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Zuniga is trying to keep Callixtus in close.
Callixtus looking to pass the guard.
Zuniga is trying to keep Callixtus in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zuniga is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Zuniga keeping moving, preventing Callixtus from controlling successfully. #T1#
Zuniga controlling Callixtus's posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Zuniga fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Callixtus, pushing him back against the cage.
Callixtus tries to work over Zuniga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zuniga displaying some good clinch control by pressing Callixtus up against the cage.#TD#
Callixtus works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Zuniga looking to control.
Callixtus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Zuniga is trying to control the position but Callixtus postures up. #T2#
Callixtus advances to half guard. #SUB#
Callixtus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Zuniga moves into full guard.
Zuniga pulls Callixtus in close to prevent any damage.
Callixtus tries to free his leg and advance position but Zuniga is retaining full guard.
Zuniga is trying to keep Callixtus in close.
Zuniga looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Callixtus looking to sit in guard and control but Zuniga gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Callixtus controlling Zuniga's posture.
Zuniga trying to control but Callixtus is working from the bottom.
Zuniga is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Callixtus keeping full guard, as Zuniga tries to pass.
Zuniga trying to control the position from guard on top but Callixtus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zuniga stopping the sweep attempt from Callixtus.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Zuniga tries to free his leg and advance position but Callixtus is retaining full guard.
Zuniga is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Callixtus throws out a loose jab but Zuniga uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Zuniga closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zuniga.
Zuniga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD#
Callixtus turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Zuniga is not content to let Callixtus control the position. #SUB#
Callixtus is trying to get an arm triangle but Zuniga is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Callixtus wants to control but Zuniga is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pope Callixtus showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Callixtus 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pope Callixtus! |
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Event:
DMMA 308 Brown vs Kwong
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Pervitin slips under a jab from Masamba.
Masamba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pervitin.
Masamba throws an off balance right hand
and Masamba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Lutalo Masamba has been cut.
Lutalo Masamba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Masamba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Masamba with a jab.
Masamba wants to land a leg kick but Pervitin is out of range.
Masamba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Pervitin.
Pervitin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice defenses there by Pervitin.
Pervitin checks the leg kick.#T1#
Masamba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pervitin moves away.
Pervitin slips under a jab from Masamba.
Masamba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pervitin scores with a nice right hand.
Masamba throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pervitin quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Pervitin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pervitin misses the jab.
Pervitin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pervitin ducks under a wild hook from Masamba.
Pervitin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
Masamba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pervitin on the side of the head.
Masamba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Masamba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pervitin looks to score with a jab to the body but Masamba is just out of range.
Masamba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pervitin ducks right into an uppercut from Masamba.
Masamba staying out of range there.
Masamba connects with an inside leg kick.
Pervitin feints and then cracks Masamba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Masamba down.
Masamba lands a jab.#T3##TD#
Pervitin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pervitin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pervitin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pervitin thows a huge punch but Masamba dodges it nicely.
Pervitin trying to mount his opponent but Masamba defends it.
Masamba is looking to improve his position.
Pervitin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Masamba's head.
We've been hearing that Pervitin has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T4#
Pervitin trying to mount his opponent but Masamba defends it.
Pervitin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Masamba tries to roll over but Pervitin keeps him under control.
Masamba felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Masamba has hold of Pervitin's hands but Pervitin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pervitin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Masamba taking some punishment here, with Pervitin in his half guard.
Pervitin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Masamba is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pervitin scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pervitin thows a huge punch but Masamba dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lutalo Masamba will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lutalo Masamba's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Donk. Pervitin catches Masamba right on the button with a cross.
Masamba scores with a nice head shot.
Masamba scores with a decent looking hook.
Masamba misses with a body shot
and Pervitin counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Masamba is rocked!
Pervitin fakes the body blow, causing Masamba to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Masamba goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mr Pervitin!
An out of breath Mr Pervitin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
DMMA 308 Brown vs Kwong
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Redcliffe misses with a straight left.
Ekaku is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Redcliffe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Redcliffe misses its intended target.
Ekaku misses with a straight right.
Redcliffe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ekaku uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redcliffe.
Redcliffe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ekaku looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ekaku uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Redcliffe has time to react.
Ekaku lands with a kick to the ribs.
Redcliffe throws a hook but Ekaku blocks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ekaku.
Ekaku looks to land a body kick but Redcliffe moved away.
Redcliffe throws a looping overhand right but Ekaku ducks down to avoid it.
Ekaku feints and then cracks Redcliffe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Redcliffe down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ekaku.
Redcliffe misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redcliffe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ekaku sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redcliffe checks a low kick from Ekaku.
A slow jab from Ekaku misses its intended target.
Ekaku throws a hook to the side of Redcliffe's head but Redcliffe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ekaku throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Redcliffe moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T1#
Redcliffe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ekaku comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ekaku lands a nice leg kick that just misses Redcliffe's sensitive parts.
Redcliffe slips under a jab.#CL#
Ekaku gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Redcliffe struggles to land a body shot inside as Ekaku controls his hands.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Redcliffe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ekaku blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Redcliffe as Ekaku tries to tie him up.
Ekaku throws a head punch that misses.
Ekaku lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redcliffe backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ekaku.
Ekaku is working Redcliffe over against the cage.
Ekaku prevents a body shot from Redcliffe.
Ekaku has a couple of punches blocked by Redcliffe.
Ekaku swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ekaku misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ekaku - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T2#
Redcliffe avoiding damage as Ekaku throws knees to the body.
I was talking to Ekaku's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Redcliffe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ekaku lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ekaku can't find room to land a body shot as Redcliffe controls the action.
Redcliffe unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ekaku lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ekaku taking a breather.
Ekaku effectively controlling the action here.
Redcliffe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Redcliffe lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ekaku working aggressively here.
Ekaku blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Redcliffe.
Redcliffe misses with a knee strike.
Ekaku misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ekaku lands with a light punch inside.
Redcliffe misses with a punch on the inside.
Redcliffe struggles to land a body shot inside as Ekaku controls his hands.
#T3#
Redcliffe is trying to force a seperation but Ekaku has the dominant position.
Ekaku misses with a punch on the inside.
Ekaku swings wildly with an uppercut but Redcliffe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redcliffe with a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Redcliffe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ekaku tries to work over Redcliffe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ekaku.
Ekaku fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Redcliffe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ekaku will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Redcliffe appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ekaku scores with a nice body kick.
Redcliffe misses with a straight left.
Ekaku looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ekaku throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ekaku moves out of range of the strikes.
Redcliffe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
Redcliffe avoids the body shot from Ekaku.
Ekaku uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redcliffe.
Redcliffe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ekaku slips a jab from Redcliffe.
Ekaku is looking to counter the offense by Redcliffe and move into the clinch.
Ekaku throws an overhand right that lands on Redcliffe's shoulder, as Redcliffe tries to avoid the shot.
Redcliffe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ekaku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redcliffe throws a lazy right hand but Ekaku sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Satoshi Ekaku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ekaku is looking to land body kicks.
Redcliffe missing with a left hand there. Ekaku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ekaku sizes up Redcliffe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Good exchange - Ekaku coming out on top.
Redcliffe slips under a jab.
Ekaku looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ekaku tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Redcliffe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redcliffe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ekaku scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ekaku avoids a kick to the body.
Ekaku moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good shot there by Ekaku.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ekaku lands a right hook to the body.
Ekaku misses the shot to the body.
Redcliffe doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Satoshi Ekaku dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Redcliffe's corner calls for a 1-2. Redcliffe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Redcliffe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ekaku.
Redcliffe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice defenses there by Ekaku.
Ekaku tries a low kick but Redcliffe avoids it.
Ekaku cracks Redcliffe with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ekaku connects with a body shot that sends Redcliffe's belly button to the back.
Ekaku tries to clinch up.
Redcliffe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ekaku is looking to land body kicks.
Redcliffe scores with a kick to the midsection.
Redcliffe takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Redcliffe takes one on the button.
Ekaku works Redcliffe's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ekaku's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redcliffe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ekaku scrambles back to his feet.
Redcliffe scores with a leg kick.
Ekaku scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Redcliffe digs a good body shot into Ekaku's ribs.
Redcliffe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ekaku lands with a right hand.
Redcliffe moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Redcliffe on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ekaku throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Redcliffe counters with a nice uppercut.
Ekaku missing with a left hand there. Redcliffe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab by Redcliffe.
Redcliffe tries to land a front kick but Ekaku steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ekaku throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Redcliffe misses.
Ekaku swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Redcliffe counters with a straight right hand.
Ekaku slips under a jab.
Ekaku is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Redcliffe.
Redcliffe scores with a nice strike.
Ekaku misses with a body kick.
Redcliffe swats away the attempt to clinch by Ekaku.
Redcliffe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Redcliffe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Redcliffe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ekaku walks into a straight right hand from Redcliffe.
Ekaku connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Redcliffe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ekaku.
Redcliffe lands a nice looking body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ekaku. That's going to slow Redcliffe down.
Ekaku throws a push kick but Redcliffe slaps the foot to one side.
Ekaku lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ekaku moves out of range as Redcliffe strikes.
Ekaku lands with a thumping leg kick.
Redcliffe takes a swing at Ekaku's ribcage but misses.
Ekaku looks to land a combination but Redcliffe avoids it well.
Redcliffe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ekaku throws out the jab.
Ekaku with a hook.
A big right from Redcliffe misses.
Ekaku misses with a body shot.
Ekaku uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redcliffe.
Ekaku thuds his shin into the meat of Redcliffe's side.
Redcliffe looks to land a body kick but Ekaku moved away.
Redcliffe shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Satoshi Ekaku is winning the standup battle so far.
Redcliffe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ekaku throws a leg kick but Redcliffe moved away.#T3#
Redcliffe cracks Ekaku with a good jab.
Redcliffe misses with a straight right.
Redcliffe moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ekaku.
Redcliffe misses with a looping left.
Redcliffe misses with a hook. Ekaku ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Ekaku wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Redcliffe takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ekaku lands a glancing blow to the side of Redcliffe's head.
Redcliffe throws out a loose jab but Ekaku uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redcliffe looks to land a right hand but Ekaku moved out of range.
Ekaku swings for the body but Redcliffe moves out of range.
Ekaku bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Redcliffe.
Redcliffe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ekaku scores with a nice head shot.
Ekaku connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redcliffe. Redcliffe circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ekaku throws a body shot but no joy.
Redcliffe checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ekaku misses with a low kick.
Redcliffe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Ekaku throws a lazy right hand but Redcliffe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ekaku doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Redcliffe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ekaku's sensitive parts.
Redcliffe is looking to score with low kicks.
Ekaku throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab from Ekaku misses.
Redcliffe slips a straight right by Ekaku.
It seemed like Redcliffe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ekaku on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Redcliffe. Redcliffe obviously looking to wear him down.
Ekaku looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ekaku misses with a body punch
and Redcliffe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Redcliffe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ekaku connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Redcliffe momentarily.
Redcliffe throws a hook but Ekaku blocks it.
Ekaku throws a leg kick but Redcliffe checks it.
Redcliffe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redcliffe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ekaku on the side of the head.
Nice body kick from Ekaku.
Good work by Redcliffe as he checks the leg kick.
Ekaku keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redcliffe.
Ekaku defending well as Redcliffe loads up on a big left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kwame Redcliffe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Redcliffe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ekaku can pounce on him.
Ekaku misses with a low kick as Redcliffe jumps back.
Ekaku slips a straight right by Redcliffe.#CL#
Ekaku instigates a clinch.
Redcliffe lands a shoulder strike.
Ekaku swings wildly with an uppercut but Redcliffe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Ekaku.
Ekaku lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redcliffe backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redcliffe.
Ekaku fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ekaku misses with the head strike.
Ekaku fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ekaku lands with a light punch inside.
Ekaku struggles to land a body shot inside as Redcliffe controls his hands.
A short left from Ekaku.
A shot in the inside from Redcliffe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ekaku tries a body shot but Redcliffe blocks it.
Redcliffe letting Ekaku take a breather here.#T1#
Ekaku lands a nice uppercut.
Redcliffe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ekaku blocks it with crossed arms.
Ekaku struggles to land a body shot inside as Redcliffe controls his hands.
Redcliffe has a couple of punches blocked by Ekaku.
#BC2#
Redcliffe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ekaku feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Redcliffes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ekaku checks a leg kick.
Redcliffe moves out of range as Ekaku throws a body kick.
Redcliffe misses with a low kick as Ekaku jumps back.
Redcliffe motions for Ekaku to come forward. Redcliffe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ekaku works Redcliffe's body with a nice hook.
Ekaku lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Redcliffe checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Redcliffe blocks the body kick.
Redcliffe throws a counter combo.
The fighters circling - Redcliffe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ekaku throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Redcliffe misses with a hook. Ekaku ducked under it nicely.
Redcliffe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Redcliffe has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ekaku.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ekaku slips a straight right by Redcliffe.
Ekaku buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ekaku moves away from the strike by Redcliffe.
Ekaku scores with a decent looking hook.
A good leg kick by Redcliffe.
Ekaku tries to clinch up.
It seemed like Redcliffe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Redcliffe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ekaku manages to avoid it.
Ekaku is looking to counter punch.
Ekaku lands a body shot.
A slow jab from Redcliffe misses its intended target.
Redcliffe throws a lazy right hand but Ekaku sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redcliffe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ekaku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redcliffe.
Ekaku pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Redcliffe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ekaku bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Redcliffe's head.
Ekaku tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Redcliffe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redcliffe walks into a stiff left hand from Ekaku.
Ekaku misses with a wild body shot. #T3##CL#
Ekaku gets a clinch.
Redcliffe misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Ekaku scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ekaku.
Ekaku tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Redcliffe working aggressively here.
Redcliffe misses with some punches.
Ekaku can't find room to land a body shot as Redcliffe controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ekaku.
Redcliffe prevents a body shot from Ekaku.
Redcliffe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ekaku tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redcliffe's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Redcliffe.
Ekaku blocks an uppercut.
Redcliffe lands a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Ekaku.
Redcliffe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ekaku is defending well for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ekaku.#T4#
Redcliffe blocks an uppercut.
Redcliffe has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ekaku seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Redcliffe can turn it around.
Ekaku lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Redcliffe breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick from Redcliffe misses.
Redcliffe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ekaku. That did some damage!
Ekaku tries to clinch up.
Ekaku avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ekaku misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redcliffe.
Ekaku wants to clinch.
Redcliffe takes one to the side of the head.
Ekaku throws a lazy uppercut
and Ekaku takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Redcliffe looks to land a right hand but Ekaku moved out of range.
Ekaku buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ekaku just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Satoshi Ekaku showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ekaku 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Satoshi Ekaku!
During a confident post fight interview, Satoshi Ekaku thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Kwame Redcliffe was interviewed post fight and said 'You're lucky I like your mumma!'. |
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GAMMA#1054 Oliver v Adrian
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
A lazy body kick from Peters
and Cross counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Sol Peters has been cut.
Peters swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cross moves out of range of the body kick from Peters.
We've been informed that Cross has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Cross with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Peters on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cross pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Peters looks to score with a jab to the body but Cross is just out of range.
Peters lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Peters misses with a left hand
and Cross counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good shot there by Peters.
Cross looks to land a left hand but Peters moved out of range nicely.
It appears Peters was looking to counter with a kick there.
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!
Peters slips a jab from Cross.
A big right from Cross misses.
Cross throws a big shot that misses.
Peters was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Peters throws an off balance right hand
and Cross counters with a straight right hand.
Cross works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#Sol Peters's cut is getting worse.
Peters attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Cross throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peters sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cross takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cross scores with a nice strike.
Crunch! Peters slams his shin into Cross's torso.
Peters scores with a sloppy right hand. Cross should have avoided that one. #CUT#It looks like Jeremy Cross has been cut.
Peters fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cross looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cross darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#Sol Peters's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cross takes a jab right on the kisser.
Peters throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Cross misses its intended target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peters moves out of range as Cross throws a body kick.
#KD#
Peters lands a big uppercut and Cross crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Cross looks OK. Peters waves Cross back to his feet!
Peters slips under a jab from Cross.
A thudding body kick lands there by Peters!
Peters scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2#
Peters looks for the body kick but Cross saw that one coming.
Cross misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Cross misses the target.
Cross ducks under a wild hook from Peters.
Cross looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peters. Cross does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peters just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Cross on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Peters throws a big shot that misses.
Peters avoids a kick to the body.
Peters misses with a kick to the body.
Cross moves out of range as Peters throws a body kick.
Cross on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A swing and a miss from Cross.
Peters swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cross throws a low kick but Peters avoids it.
Peters misses with a straight right.
Peters with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cross to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
Peters misses with a left hand
and Cross counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Peters thinking.
Cross slips under a jab.
Cross throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peters sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cross slips a straight right by Peters.
Cross cracks a nice hook into Peters's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Peters misses the target.
Cross lands a glancing blow to the side of Peters's head.
Cross scores with a crisp jab that stopped Peters in his tracks.
Cross connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT2#Jeez, Sol Peters's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sol Peters's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jeremy Cross!
A victorious Jeremy Cross 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:
GAMMA#1054 Oliver v Adrian
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Zhao has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zhao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zhao lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zhao working aggressively here.
Zhao takes a shot to the head.
Zhao misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhao.
I was talking to Jaegerjaquez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jaegerjaquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhao's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zhao.
Jaegerjaquez blocking some punches.
Jaegerjaquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zhao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Zhao fails to land.
Jaegerjaquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhao.
Zhao working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zhao swings wildly with an uppercut but Jaegerjaquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhao misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhao content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jaegerjaquez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jaegerjaquez tries to work over Zhao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jaegerjaquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhao.
A short left from Jaegerjaquez.
Zhao's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zhao has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jaegerjaquez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Zhao can turn it around.
Zhao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jaegerjaquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zhao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zhao lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Zhao.
Zhao lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jaegerjaquez backwards.
Zhao misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zhao.
Jaegerjaquez tries to work over Zhao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jaegerjaquez tries a body shot but Zhao blocks it.
Zhao struggles to land a body shot inside as Jaegerjaquez controls his hands.
Jaegerjaquez lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaegerjaquez lands a right hand.
Zhao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez presses Zhao against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
Zhao tries a body shot but Jaegerjaquez blocks it.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zhao misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jaegerjaquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhao's elbow.
A short uppercut from Jaegerjaquez.
Zhao throws a head punch that misses.
Zhao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zhao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jaegerjaquez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jaegerjaquez takes a shot to the head.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Zhao.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a body punch.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhao throws a head punch that misses.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a right to the head.
Zhao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jaegerjaquez's elbow.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhao tries to work over Jaegerjaquez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
A short left from Zhao.
Zhao tries to work over Jaegerjaquez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zhao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jaegerjaquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhao is looking to control Jaegerjaquez's arms but Jaegerjaquez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zhao has his back to the cage.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhao stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Zhao throws a punch but it's blocked by Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zhao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jaegerjaquez takes a shot to the head.
Jaegerjaquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhao's elbow.
Zhao tries to throw a body punch but Jaegerjaquez avoids it by throwing Zhao back against the cage.
Zhao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jaegerjaquez's elbow.
Jaegerjaquez blocks a body shot from Zhao.
Zhao swings wildly with an uppercut but Jaegerjaquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jaegerjaquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhao pushes Jaegerjaquez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Zhao swings wildly with an uppercut but Jaegerjaquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhao content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jaegerjaquez can't find room to land a body shot as Zhao controls the action.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a light punch inside.
Jaegerjaquez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zhao lands a shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhao misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zhao makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jaegerjaquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zhao gets through Jaegerjaquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zhao blocks a body shot from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez stalling.
Jaegerjaquez tries to work over Zhao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jaegerjaquez tries to work over Zhao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Zhao.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhao.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez blocks a body shot from Zhao.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jian Zhao will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Jaegerjaquez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Zhao tries to clinch but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
Zhao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jaegerjaquez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big right from Jaegerjaquez misses.
Jaegerjaquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zhao looks to land a left hand but Jaegerjaquez moved out of range nicely.
Jaegerjaquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jaegerjaquez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jaegerjaquez throws a chopping leg kick but Zhao manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jaegerjaquez lands a leg kick that knocks Zhao off balance momentarily.
Zhao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Zhao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhao thumps Jaegerjaquez with a low kick.
Zhao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zhao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice body kick there by Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Zhao closes the distance and pushes Jaegerjaquez back into the cage.#T1#
Zhao misses with some punches.
Jaegerjaquez lands a body shot.
Zhao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jaegerjaquez backwards.
A right hand to the body from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jaegerjaquez tries a body shot but Zhao blocks it.
Jaegerjaquez blocking some punches.
Jaegerjaquez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zhao can't find room to land a body shot as Jaegerjaquez controls the action.
Zhao trying to stall but Jaegerjaquez improves his position.
Zhao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jaegerjaquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhao controls his hands.
Zhao prevents a body shot from Jaegerjaquez.
A short uppercut from Jaegerjaquez.
Zhao cracks Jaegerjaquez with a nice body shot.
Jaegerjaquez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Jaegerjaquez.
A head punch on the inside from Jaegerjaquez fails to land.
Zhao lands with a light punch inside.
Jaegerjaquez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaegerjaquez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jaegerjaquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhao controls his hands.
Zhao tries a body shot but Jaegerjaquez blocks it.
Jaegerjaquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhao's elbow.
Zhao throws a head punch that misses.
Zhao blocking some punches.
Jaegerjaquez takes a shot to the head.
Jaegerjaquez works on Zhao's body with a couple of short punches.
Jaegerjaquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zhaos head.
Jaegerjaquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zhao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jaegerjaquez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Zhao.
Zhao lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jaegerjaquez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zhao.
Zhao misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Zhao misses with some punches.
Zhao misses with a punch on the inside.
Jaegerjaquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhao.
Jaegerjaquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jaegerjaquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jaegerjaquez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zhao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jaegerjaquez's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Zhao.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jaegerjaquez.
A short right from Jaegerjaquez.
Zhao throws a punch but it's blocked by Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zhao is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Zhao misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jaegerjaquez lands a shoulder strike.
Zhao lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Zhao.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaegerjaquez tries to work over Zhao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Jaegerjaquez misses with the head strike.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Jaegerjaquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A clash of legs there as Zhao blocks the low kick.
A nice leg kick from Zhao, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zhao cracks Jaegerjaquez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Zhao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zhao throws a push kick but Jaegerjaquez slaps the foot to one side.
Jaegerjaquez tries to counter by clinching up but Zhao breaks away and moves out of range.
Jaegerjaquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zhao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jaegerjaquez moves away from the strike by Zhao.
Jaegerjaquez tries to clinch but Zhao is having none of it.
Zhao is looking to chop away at Jaegerjaquez's legs.
Zhao slips a jab and a cross from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez throws a low kick, looking for Zhao's leg but Zhao calmly moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jaegerjaquez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Zhao eats them both and turns towards Jaegerjaquez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A big left from Zhao misses.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a hook.
Jaegerjaquez cracks Zhao with a good jab.
Jian Zhao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a hook. Zhao tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zhao throws out a loose jab but Jaegerjaquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jaegerjaquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zhao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jaegerjaquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zhao.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zhao.
Jaegerjaquez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zhao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Zhao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jaegerjaquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zhao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a nice head shot.
Zhao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jaegerjaquez throws out the jab.
Jaegerjaquez tried to score with a low kick but Zhao checks it.
Zhao lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaegerjaquez throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Zhao misses with a low kick.
Jaegerjaquez slips under a jab.
Zhao thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jaegerjaquez if he has to take too many more of those.
#CL2#
Zhao has managed to clinch.
Zhao throws a punch but it's blocked by Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhao misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Jaegerjaquez breaks from the clinch.
Zhao takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jaegerjaquez looks for the body kick but Zhao saw that one coming.
Jaegerjaquez lands a jab.
Zhao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zhao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jaegerjaquez.
Zhao blocks a jab.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a looping left.
Jaegerjaquez throws a looping overhand right but Zhao ducks down to avoid it.
Jaegerjaquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhao moves away.#T2#
Zhao is looking to clinch.
Jaegerjaquez ducks under a wild hook from Zhao.
Jaegerjaquez blocks a head kick by Zhao.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhao tries to work over Jaegerjaquez's front leg with a kick but Jaegerjaquez checks it.
Jaegerjaquez wants to land a leg kick but Zhao is out of range.
Jaegerjaquez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jaegerjaquez throws a looping overhand right but Zhao ducks down to avoid it.
Zhao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaegerjaquez.
A punch lands to the side of Zhao 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jaegerjaquez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Zhao is looking to clinch.
Zhao is looking to chop away at Jaegerjaquez's legs.
Zhao throws out a leg kick but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range and Zhao only half commits.
Zhao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zhao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jaegerjaquez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zhao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zhao steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jaegerjaquez.#T3#
Jaegerjaquez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zhao is looking to clinch.
Jaegerjaquez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a low kick.
Jaegerjaquez catches Zhao with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Zhao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zhao lands a glancing blow to the side of Jaegerjaquez's head.
Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez is winning the standup battle so far.
Zhao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jaegerjaquez moves out of range of the strikes.
Jaegerjaquez is looking to score with low kicks.
Zhao wants to counter with a clinch but Jaegerjaquez pushes him away.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zhao is looking to clinch.
Zhao stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jaegerjaquez.
Zhao tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jaegerjaquez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a straight right.
Jaegerjaquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jaegerjaquez is looking to counter punch.
Zhao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jaegerjaquez paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Zhao ducks right into an uppercut from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaegerjaquez ducks under a wild hook from Zhao.
Zhao gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jaegerjaquez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Zhao checks a leg kick.
Zhao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jaegerjaquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhao is just out of range.
Zhao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jaegerjaquez.
Zhao throws a head kick that misses.
A slow jab from Jaegerjaquez misses its intended target.
Zhao connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jaegerjaquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Zhao.
Good exchange - Jaegerjaquez coming out on top.
Zhao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jaegerjaquez 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez!
An out of breath Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
WP 97
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 117 wins and 89 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 81 wins and 50 losses; Jackson Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Sparxx manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ramirez on his heels. He'll look to pass Ramirez's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sparxx (2) vs (0) Ramirez
Sparxx is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sparxx preventing the sweep.
Sparxx slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (5) vs (0) Ramirez
Ramirez is looking to regain half guard here but Sparxx keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez looking for a sweep but Sparxx has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Sparxx (7) vs (0) Ramirez
Sparxx will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ramirez is desperately trying to improve his position but Sparxx has a good base and remains in mount.#T1#
We've been hearing good reports from Sparxx's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sparxx takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ramirez is trying desperately to improve position.
Sparxx controlling his opponent. #T2#
Ramirez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ramirez keeps trying to improve his position.
Ramirez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ramirez tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3#
Sparxx looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sparxx has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ramirez tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
Ramirez has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Sparxx (10) vs (0) Ramirez
Sparxx biding his time, looking for the opening.
Sparxx keeps control of the position as Ramirez tries to break free.
Ramirez has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. #T5#
Sparxx is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Ramirez tries to escape but Sparxx has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T6##SUB#
Sparxx is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ramirez has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Sparxx slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
I really don't envy Ramirez right now.
I would not like to be Ramirez right now.
Ramirez tries to roll but Sparxx sticks to his back.
#T7#
Sparxx controls the action.
Sparxx has the hooks in. Ramirez is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Sparxx keeps control of the position as Ramirez tries to break free.
#T8#
Sparxx avoiding Ramirez 's attempts to control his hands.
Sparxx trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ramirez doesn't escape. #T9#
Sparxx avoiding Ramirez 's attempts to control his hands.
Sparxx controls the position.#T10#
Ramirez turns into Sparxx and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (10) vs (2) Ramirez
Sparxx managing to control the position.
Ramirez's corner is telling him to maintain position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sparxx holds on and takes a little breather.
Ramirez preventing the sweep. #T11#
Ramirez is looking to pass into half guard but Sparxx pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sparxx is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (12) vs (2) Ramirez
Sparxx pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramirez is keeping the position for now.
Sparxx not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ramirez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T12#
Ramirez is trying to hold Sparxx in close to prevent damage but Sparxx has managed to pass into half guard.
Ramirez is looking for a sweep. Sparxx is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T13#
Sparxx slows the pace down in half guard.
Ramirez is looking to get back to full guard here but Sparxx has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (15) vs (2) Ramirez
Sparxx taking a breather here. #T14#
Ramirez is trying to control Sparxx's posture but Sparxx avoids it.
Sparxx moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Sparxx tries to advance to mount but Ramirez denies him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sparxx takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
A relieved looking Tyrone Sparxx 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:
WP 97
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 48 losses; Gaston Juncker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 18 losses; Roman Kersikov!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and James Atkins.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Juncker gets caught flat footed, as Kersikov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Juncker (0) vs (2) Kersikov
Kersikov won't allow Juncker to sweep him here.
Juncker wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kersikov is now in half guard.
Juncker tries to roll over but Kersikov keeps him under control.
Juncker controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov trying to pass the guard but Juncker defending well. #T1#
Kersikov trying to control the pace.
Juncker is looking for a sweep. Kersikov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Juncker trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kersikov controlling the action here.#T2#
Juncker preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kersikov is looking to advance position but Juncker won't allow it.
Kersikov controlling the action here. #T3#
Kersikov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Juncker is trying to maintain the position but Kersikov is very close to passing his half guard.
Juncker is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at House of 1000 Corpse, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Juncker is pressing down on Kersikov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kersikov stopping the sweep attempt from Juncker.#T4#
Kersikov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Juncker is keeping the position for now.
Kersikov content to stall in guard here.
Juncker keeping full guard, as Kersikov tries to pass.
Kersikov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T5#
Juncker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kersikov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Juncker trying to control the position here.
Kersikov advances to half guard. #T6#
Juncker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
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.
Kersikov looking to pass the guard.
Juncker is trying to control the position but Kersikov postures up.
Juncker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T7#
Juncker controlling Kersikov's posture.
Juncker has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kersikov postures up.
Kersikov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T8#
Juncker has Kersikov pulled in close to control his posture.
Juncker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kersikov is one step ahead there.
Juncker controlling the position.#T9#
Kersikov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Juncker is looking to sweep but instead, Kersikov has passed into half guard.
Kersikov is controlling the pace.
Kersikov trying to pass the guard but Juncker defending well. #T10#
Kersikov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kersikov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Juncker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kersikov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T11#
It looks like Kersikov might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Kersikov tries to pass to full mount but Juncker defends it.
Kersikov controlling the action here. #T12#
Juncker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Juncker wants to control but Kersikov passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Juncker (0) vs (5) Kersikov
Well,Juncker is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Juncker manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kersikov's best efforts.#T13#
Kersikov wants to pass to mount but Juncker is defending the position.
Kersikov trying to control from half guard but Juncker is working away.
Kersikov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Juncker tries to roll over but Kersikov keeps him under control.#T14#
Kersikov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
More stalling from Kersikov.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kersikov with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kersikov wins on points by 5 to 0.
A victorious Roman Kersikov 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:
TOF 100
Date: Apr 12, 2024 |
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for De Leon.
De Leon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Marlin misses with a right hand
and De Leon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marlin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marlin there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#It looks like Keanu Marlin has been cut.
De Leon slips under a jab from Marlin.
Marlin looks to land a right hand but De Leon moved out of range.
De Leon throwing a counter right hand but Marlin manages to avoid it.
Marlin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
De Leon slips a jab from Marlin.
Marlin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
De Leon lands with an overhand left.
Marlin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Leon was well out of range. Poor timing from Marlin.
Marlin scores with a jab. De Leon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marlin clobbers De Leon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Marlin swings widly with a right hand
and De Leon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Marlin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Leon.
A nice side step and Marlin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Marlin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but De Leon circles away quickly and effectively.
Marlin misses with a jab, cross combination.
De Leon looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Leon.
Marlin throws a body punch but De Leon moves out of range.
Marlin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Marlin just misses with a punch to the body.
De Leon slips a jab from Marlin.
De Leon tries to work over Marlin's front leg with a kick but Marlin checks it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for De Leon.
Marlin looks winded!
De Leon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
De Leon thuds a left hand into Marlin's body.
De Leon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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!
De Leon fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Marlin square on the jaw! Damn, Marlin is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abelardo De Leon!
Abelardo De Leon retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath Abelardo De Leon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
WP 96
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 117 wins and 88 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 47 wins and 29 losses; Tyron Scott!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Scott changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sparxx looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sparxx (0) vs (4) Scott
Scott controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Sparxx's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sparxx tries to buck Scott off but Scott is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott 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 Sparxx's shoulder. That is not cool.
We've been hearing good reports from Sparxx's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Scott wants to control but Sparxx is keeping him busy.
Sparxx looking for a sweep but Scott has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Sparxx (0) vs (6) Scott
Sparxx is squirming around, avoiding Scott's attempts to control the action. #T2#
Scott controlling the pace for now.
Scott prevents Sparxx from getting the reversal.
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.
Scott takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sparxx working to try and regain half guard.
#T3#
Sparxx tries to hold on but Scott pushes him away.
Sparxx regains half guard.
Scott keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sparxx wants to get back to full guard.
Sparxx is holding on to half guard well.#T4#
Sparxx gets back to full guard.
Scott engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sparxx managing to control the position. #T5#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sparxx looking for a sweep. Not yet Sparxx, not yet. #T6#
Scott looking to pass the guard.
My spies in Hammer House of Horror inform me that Scott has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Scott 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.
Sparxx controlling the position.
Sparxx tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Scott wants to pass the guard but Sparxx is keeping the position.#T7#
Scott 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.
Sparxx looking for a sweep. Not yet Sparxx, not yet.
Sparxx bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Scott's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (2) vs (6) Scott
Sparxx being controlled here momentarily.
Scott can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sparxx controls the pace.#T8#
Sparxx looking to pass the guard.
Sparxx's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sparxx'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.#T9#
Scott looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sparxx wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving. #T10#
Sparxx stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scott swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sparxx trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparxx looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T11#
Sparxx trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Scott controlling Sparxx's posture. #T12#
Scott keeping full guard, as Sparxx tries to pass.
Scott looking to control.
Sparxx advances to half guard.
Scott won't allow Sparxx to pass to mount.
Still in half guard, Sparxx seems content to control.#T13#
Scott trying to control but Sparxx postures up.
Scott is trying to get back to full guard.
Scott controlling the position for now.#T14#
Sparxx stalling.
Scott won't allow Sparxx to pass to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sparxx slows the pace down in half guard.
Scott won't allow Sparxx to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott wins on points by 6 to 2.
Tyron Scott is the new super heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Tyron Scott thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Tyrone Sparxx spoke after the fight, saying 'Taking a couple days off, and I'm back training my skillz'. |
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Event:
WP 96
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 102 wins and 61 losses; Moldy Jello! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 48 losses; Gaston Juncker!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Juncker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Horrible takedown attempt by Juncker or perhaps it was just good defense by Jello, which made it look bad.
Jello drops down looking for a counter takedown but Juncker sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
Juncker closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jello's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jello (0) vs (2) Juncker
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.
Juncker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Juncker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jello is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juncker seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Juncker trying to move into half guard but instead Jello has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (2) vs (2) Juncker
We've been hearing good reports from Jello's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Juncker is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (2) vs (4) Juncker
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Juncker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jello does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Jello trying to get back to full guard but Juncker takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (2) vs (7) Juncker
Jello is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jello sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Juncker in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Jello tries to roll over but Juncker keeps him under control.
Jello is trying to maintain the position but Juncker is very close to passing his half guard.
Jello is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Juncker looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jello is trying to get back to full guard.
Jello trying to control here.
#T5#
Juncker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Juncker has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (2) vs (10) Juncker
Juncker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jello is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
Jello is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jello is working hard here to advance position.
Juncker tries to take Jello's back but instead Jello uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #T7#
Juncker trying to control the pace.
Jello is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Juncker trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Jello trying to control from the bottom.
Jello manages to get to full guard.
Jello trying to keep a closed guard but Juncker is proving a slippery customer.
#T9#
Jello is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (4) vs (10) Juncker
Jello looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T10#
Juncker is controlling Jello's trapped leg to prevent Jello from advancing to side control.
Juncker wants to improve his position but Jello is controlling well.
Jello is looking to advance position but Juncker won't allow it. #T11#
Jello with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Juncker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jello is working away from the top position though.
Juncker tries to get to full guard but Jello has control of the leg.
Jello is taking a breather. Juncker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T12#
Jello looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T13#
Juncker is looking for a sweep. Jello is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Juncker felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Jello slows the pace down in half guard. #T14#
Juncker wants to get back to full guard.
Juncker is trying to control but can't.
Jello working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Juncker's thigh. Juncker counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Jello looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juncker wins on points by 10 to 4.
A very excited looking Gaston Juncker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Moldy Jello spoke after the fight, saying 'I like big butts!'. |
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Event:
DMMA 307 Morrison vs Doomsday
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Morrison.
A punch lands to the side of Doomsday 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Morrison throws a body punch but Doomsday moves out of range.
A punch combination from Doomsday misses.
Morrison looks to land a right hand but Doomsday moved out of range.
Morrison misses with a looping left.
Doomsday throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
Doomsday fails with a takedown attempt.
Morrison is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Doomsday.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Morrison with a jab.#TD#
Morrison shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrison with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Morrison looking to sit in guard and control but Doomsday gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Morrison pulls Doomsday in close to prevent any damage.
Doomsday throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morrison works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Doomsday preventing the sweep.
Morrison working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doomsday.
Doomsday postures up in Morrison's guard and throws a big left but Morrison blocks it.
Morrison is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
My spies in House of 1000 Corpses inform me that Doomsday has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Morrison is working hard here to advance position.
Morrison keeping moving, preventing Doomsday from controlling successfully.
Morrison looking for a sweep. Not yet Morrison, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrison bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Doomsday's guard. #REVR##T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Morrison's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Morrison throws a big right hand that misses.
Morrison working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Doomsday's head.
Morrison looking to sit in guard and control but Doomsday gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Morrison controlling the position.
Doomsday stopping the sweep attempt from Morrison.
Morrison trying to keep a closed guard but Doomsday is proving a slippery customer.
Morrison looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Doomsday trying to control but Morrison is working from the bottom. #T3#
Doomsday lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Morrison looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Morrison controlling the position.
Doomsday won't allow Morrison to sweep him here.
Morrison trying to keep a closed guard but Doomsday is proving a slippery customer.
Morrison has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Doomsday has passed into side control.
Morrison tries to bench press Doomsday off him but Doomsday keeps the position.
Doomsday working the ground and pound but Morrison is defending the strikes.
Morrison is trying to get back to half guard.
Morrison manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4#
Morrison trying to hold on to Doomsday's head to control him but Doomsday postures up.
Doomsday prevents Morrison from improving his position.
Morrison is trying to maintain the position but Doomsday is very close to passing his half guard.
Morrison is looking to improve his position.
Morrison trying to control here.
Doomsday throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morrison trying to control but Doomsday postures up.
Morrison keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Morrison won't allow Doomsday to pass to mount.
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 Frank Morrison will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Doomsday slips a jab from Morrison.
Morrison lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Morrison takes a swing at Doomsday's ribcage but misses.
Doomsday jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doomsday takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Morrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doomsday.
Morrison misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Morrison.
Doomsday feints the counter takedown.
Doomsday misses the shot to the body.
Morrison misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doomsday bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doomsday. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A big left from Morrison misses.
Doomsday swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
Doomsday moves out of range as Morrison strikes.
Morrison keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T1#
Morrison takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Doomsday.
Doomsday with the counter takedown but Morrison avoids it easily.
Morrison cracks Doomsday with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Doomsday ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Morrison throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Doomsday on the side of the head.
Morrison misses the jab.
Morrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doomsday.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrison thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doomsday with the counter takedown but Morrison avoids it easily.
Doomsday scores with a sloppy right hand. Morrison should have avoided that one.
Donk. Doomsday catches Morrison right on the button with a cross.
Morrison scores with a jab to the body.
Morrison scores with a one two! Doomsday had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Morrison gets the takedown into side control.
Morrison throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T2#
Doomsday is looking to reverse the position.
Doomsday dodges the ground and pound from Morrison.
Doomsday on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Morrison is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doomsday can do to turn this around?
Doomsday sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Doomsday regains full guard. Nicely done.
Doomsday wants to sweep here but Morrison controlling him for the moment.
Doomsday is trying to control the position but Morrison postures up.
Doomsday wants to sweep here but Morrison controlling him for the moment.
Morrison missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Morrison stands up over Doomsday, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Doomsday has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Doomsday keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully. #T3#
Doomsday is controlling Morrison's posture.
Doomsday wants to sweep but no luck.
Morrison working some strikes from top position.
Morrison lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Morrison is looking to work some ground and pound but Doomsday has wrist control.
Morrison chips away with some ground and pound.
Morrison lands a couple of digs.
Morrison with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Morrison loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Doomsday keeps moving. #T4#
Doomsday looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there.
Morrison content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Doomsday looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Morrison is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Morrison throws a big right hand that misses.
Morrison postures up and lands a big shot to Doomsday's brow.
Morrison landing with the ground and pound.
Morrison lands a couple of digs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Morrison dominated that second 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.#R3#
Doomsday shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Morrison looks to land a left hand but Doomsday moved out of range nicely.
Doomsday scores with a nice head shot.
Doomsday slips a jab and a cross from Morrison.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Morrison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morrison swings for the body but Doomsday moves out of range.
Doomsday is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Doomsday takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Doomsday throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Doomsday walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doomsday.
Morrison feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Doomsdays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Doomsday moves out of range of the strikes.
Morrison pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morrison shoots in looking for a takedown but Doomsday manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morrison's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T1#
Doomsday swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Morrison. Beautiful body shot.
Morrison lands with a nice body punch.
Morrison slips under a jab.
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.
Doomsday takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Doomsday throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrison misses with a wild combination.
Doomsday with the counter takedown but Morrison avoids it easily.
Doomsday shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Doomsday throws a series of punches but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison lands a jab to Doomsday's midsection.
Doomsday fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doomsday fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Morrison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
Morrison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Doomsday throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morrison half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Morrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doomsday throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Doomsday.
Doomsday is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Doomsday cracks Morrison with a good jab.
Doomsday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrison.
Doomsday feints the counter takedown.
Frank Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison connects with a crisp jab.
Doomsday takes a swing at Morrison's ribcage but misses.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doomsday looks to land a combination but Morrison avoids it well. #T3#
Morrison misses with a straight left.
Doomsday tries to counter by closing the distance.
Morrison throws a hook but Doomsday blocks it.
Morrison keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Morrison looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Doomsday avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Morrison lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Doomsday keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Morrison content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Doomsday has locked up a guillotine! Doomsday's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Morrison is holding on here and Doomsday must be using up a lot of energy. Morrison has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Doomsday gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kronos Doomsday!
Kronos Doomsday is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, Kronos Doomsday thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Frank Morrison had this to say: 'This is no place for cowards'. |
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Event:
C293: Matsuzaka vs Diaz
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Kreischer throws a big shot that misses.
Kreischer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
A telegraphed right hand from Anderson misses the target.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Kreischer.
Anderson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Kreischer has closed the distance and engaged Anderson in a clinch.
Anderson lands with a left to the head.
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Kreischer controls the action.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Kreischer.
Kreischer gets through Anderson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kreischer throws a head punch that misses.
Kreischer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kreischer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kreischer looking to throw knees to the head but Anderson is blocking nicely.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kreischer blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson. #BC#
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Kreischer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Noah Anderson has been cut.
Nice body punch from Kreischer.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kreischer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice defenses there by Kreischer.
Kreischer throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Kreischer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kreischer.
Kreischer connects with a nice looking jab.
A shot to the body from Kreischer misses
and Anderson counters with a straight right hand.
Kreischer moves out of range as Anderson strikes.
Anderson takes a swing at Kreischer's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Anderson, as that shot connected.
Kreischer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Anderson on the side of the head. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kreischer throws a poor cross that misses
and Anderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Anderson throws a push kick but Kreischer slaps the foot to one side.
A big left from Anderson misses. #KD2#
Nice combo by Kreischer! Oh, that's hurt him - Anderson falls to the canvas and Kreischer follows him into side control. #CUT2#Noah Anderson's cut is getting worse.
Anderson is looking for a sweep.
Anderson is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #ROC2#Anderson is rocked!
You can see the frustration on Anderson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Anderson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Oh Anderson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Noah Anderson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kreischer lands a big left to the face of Anderson, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Kreischer and another - Anderson is out! Kreischer stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Herbert Kreischer!
A very excited looking Herbert Kreischer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
C293: Matsuzaka vs Diaz
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Bozic misses with a left hand
and Olsen counters with a nice body shot.
Olsen misses with a hook. Bozic ducked under it nicely.
Bozic throws a poor cross that misses
and Olsen counters with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bozic. Olsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Olsen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bozic with a body shot.
Olsen 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.
Olsen throws a hook to the side of Bozic's head but Bozic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Bozic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Olsen.
Olsen misses with a straight left.
Bozic lands a jab to Olsen's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olsen misses with an uppercut. Bozic saw that one coming.
Olsen misses with a body shot.
Olsen misses with a shot to the body
and Bozic counters with a good, hard body kick but Olsen shrugs it off.
Bozic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Bozic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#It looks like Kjetil Olsen has been cut.
Bozic throws a lazy uppercut
and Olsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bozic misses with a hook to the body
and Olsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bozic feints and then cracks Olsen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Olsen down.
Bozic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bozic throws a hook but Olsen blocks it.
Bozic gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Olsen counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Bozic is predictable there
and Olsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gabrijel Bozic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bozic misses with a series of wild punches.
Olsen throws out a counter right but Bozic avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Bozic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Olsen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bozic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Olsen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bozic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olsen throws a series of punches but Bozic moves out of range.
Bozic misses with a lunging right hand
and Olsen counters with a nice leg kick.
Bozic throws a low kick, looking for Olsen's leg but Olsen calmly moves out of range.
Bozic swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Olsen counter with a right hand.
Bozic throws a lazy uppercut
and Bozic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
A thudding body kick lands there by Olsen!
Bozic is breathing heavily.
Olsen throws a jab when Bozic was well out of range.
Bozic is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Olsen's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bozic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bozic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Bozic.
Olsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bozic misses with a jab to the body
and Olsen counters with a stiff right hand.
Bozic avoids the body shot from Olsen.
Bozic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Olsen connects with a jab.
Olsen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bozic misses with a right hand
and Olsen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Bozic just misses with a punch to the body.
Olsen thinks about the counter body kick.
Bozic misses with a jab to the body
and Olsen counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bozic misses with a shot to the body
and Olsen counters with a huge head kick that drops Bozic! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kjetil Olsen!
After winning the bout, Kjetil Olsen 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:
C294: Marley vs Torvik
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Gonzalez takes a swing at Slaissi's ribcage but misses.
Slaissi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gonzalez throws a hook to the side of Slaissi's head but Slaissi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slaissi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gonzalez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slaissi throws a chopping leg kick but Gonzalez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It seemed like Gonzalez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gonzalez connects with a jab.
Gonzalez has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Slaissi is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Gonzalez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Slaissi has time to react.
Slaissi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gonzalez is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Gonzalez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gonzalez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slaissi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slaissi jabs Gonzalez right on the nose. Gonzalez blinks but takes it well.
Bimbo Slaissi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaissi throws a right and a left that Gonzalez avoids nicely.
Slaissi misses with a lunging right hand
and Gonzalez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch lands to the side of Gonzalez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzalez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gonzalez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Slaissi.#T1#
Gonzalez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slaissi.
Slaissi lands a body shot.
Gonzalez circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Gonzalez to counter with a crisp jab.
Gonzalez connects with a jab.
Gonzalez moves away from the strike by Slaissi.
Gonzalez throws a looping overhand right but Slaissi ducks down to avoid it.
Slaissi misses with a straight right.
Slaissi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gonzalez was well out of range. Poor timing from Slaissi.
Slaissi thuds his right hand into Gonzalez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Slaissi throws a sloppy body shot
and Gonzalez counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Slaissi. #T2#
Slaissi digs a good hook to Gonzalez's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonzalez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Slaissi.
Gonzalez swinging wildly here.
Slaissi throws a hook to the side of Gonzalez's head but Gonzalez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gonzalez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slaissi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gonzalez.
Slaissi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Slaissi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gonzalez on the side of the head.
Slaissi throws a head kick but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Gonzalez with a nice calf kick.
Slaissi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gonzalez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Slaissi ducks right into an uppercut from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot.
#T3#
The fighters circling - Slaissi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gonzalez works Slaissi's body with a nice hook.
Slaissi connects with a single shot there.
Slaissi throws a poor cross that misses
and Gonzalez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Slaissi blocks a jab.
We've been told by Slaissi's head coaches at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gonzalez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Slaissi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Slaissi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gonzalez on the side of the head.
Gonzalez misses with a few strikes there.
Slaissi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A lazy left from Slaissi finds it's target.
Gonzalez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Slaissi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gonzalez moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Gonzalez misses.
Gonzalez ducks under a wild hook from Slaissi.
Gonzalez is looking for the big counter here.
Slaissi dodges the punch combination from Gonzalez.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzalez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Slaissi can pounce on him.
Gonzalez misses with a left hand
and Slaissi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Slaissi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gonzalez. That did some damage!
Gonzalez with the inside leg kick.
Slaissi throws a looping overhand right but Gonzalez ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Gonzalez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Slaissi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gonzalez only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL#
Slaissi has managed to clinch.
Gonzalez blocks a body shot from Slaissi.
Slaissi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gonzalez.
Slaissi throws a punch but it's blocked by Gonzalez.
Slaissi throws a head punch that misses.
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 Bimbo Slaissi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Slaissi just misses with a punch to the body.
Gonzalez misses the shot to the body.
Gonzalez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Slaissi gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Gonzalez to counter with a crisp jab.
Slaissi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slaissi looks to throw the jab but Gonzalez is out of range.
Slaissi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gonzalez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gonzalez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slaissi circles away quickly and effectively.
Slaissi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gonzalezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaissi misses with an uppercut. Gonzalez saw that one coming.
Slaissi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gonzalez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gonzalez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slaissi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gonzalez. Gonzalez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gonzalez throws a shot from downtown. Slaissi moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Gonzalez throws a hook to the side of Slaissi's head but Slaissi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slaissi is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gonzalez.
Slaissi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Both fighters circling a little - Gonzalez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gonzalez digs a good hook to Slaissi's body.
Slaissi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A big right from Gonzalez misses.
Gonzalez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Slaissi clobbers Gonzalez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gonzalez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gonzalez throws out a counter right but Slaissi avoids it with no problem.
Gonzalez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gonzalez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#KD#
Slaissi lands a big head kick that sends Gonzalez tumbling to the mat! Slaissi takes a step backwards and waves Gonzalez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Gonzalez is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Shaun Gonzalez has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slaissi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Slaissi finish him?#T2#
Slaissi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gonzalez blocks a low kick nicely.
Gonzalez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gonzalez seems to have recovered his senses.
Slaissi throws a head kick but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Slaissi misses with a looping right.
Gonzalez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Slaissi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gonzalez appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Slaissi tries to clinch but Gonzalez is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gonzalez! But no joy.
Slaissi misses with a right hand
and Gonzalez counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Slaissi moves into the clinch.
Slaissi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gonzalez can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Gonzalez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Slaissi tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Gonzalez counter with a right hand.
Slaissi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Gonzalez tries to get set, Slaissi tries to push him back and clinch up but Gonzalez manages to avoid the attempt.
Gonzalez misses with a lunging right hand
letting Slaissi counter with a right hand.
Slaissi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Gonzalez with the inside leg kick.
Gonzalez throws a body kick that misses.
Slaissi misses with a hook
and Gonzalez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Slaissi has closed the distance and engaged Gonzalez in a clinch.
Slaissi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gonzalez's elbow. #BC2#
Gonzalez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slaissi slips a straight right by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez slips under a jab from Slaissi.
Gonzalez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Slaissi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Slaissi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gonzalez.
Slaissi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzalez.
Slaissi missing with a left hand there. Gonzalez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good exchange - Slaissi coming out on top.#T4#
Slaissi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gonzalez.
Slaissi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gonzalez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bimbo Slaissi is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slaissi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Slaissi defending well as Gonzalez loads up on a big left hand.
Gonzalez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gonzalez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gonzalez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gonzalez throws a shot from downtown. Slaissi moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slaissi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzalez keeps the fight on the outside.
Gonzalez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Slaissi. That did some damage!
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 Bimbo Slaissi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shaun Gonzalez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Slaissi tests Gonzalez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shaun Gonzalez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slaissi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gonzalez counters with a nice body shot.
Gonzalez keeps the fight on the outside.
Slaissi swings for the body but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Slaissi checks a leg kick.
Gonzalez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Slaissi scoring well with a low kick there.
Slaissi slips a straight right by Gonzalez.
A big right from Slaissi misses.
Gonzalez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Slaissi. Slaissi obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaissi throws a leg kick but Gonzalez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gonzalez checks a leg kick.
Gonzalez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gonzalez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gonzalez throws the left hand but Slaissi avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Slaissi looks to score with a jab to the body but Gonzalez is just out of range.
Slaissi lands a nice hook to Gonzalez's body. Gonzalez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gonzalez just misses with a punch to the body.
Slaissi misses with a jab to the body
letting Gonzalez counter with a right hand.
Gonzalez blocks a low kick nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Slaissi.
Slaissi throws a sloppy head kick
and Gonzalez counters with a leg kick.
Gonzalez walks into a jab.#CL#
Slaissi closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gonzalez.
Slaissi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gonzalez is trying to break the clinch but Slaissi is controlling him.
Gonzalez has had enough of the clinch but Slaissi keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Slaissi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Slaissi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gonzalez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gonzalez throws an elbow but misses.
Slaissi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Slaissi on the inside. #BC2#
Gonzalez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab by Slaissi.
Slaissi takes one on the button.
Slaissi misses with a straight left.
Gonzalez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL#
Slaissi takes the fight into the clinch.
Slaissi scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3##BC2#
Gonzalez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gonzalez scores with a nice body kick.
Slaissi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Slaissi scores with a body shot.
Gonzalez connects with a solid leg kick.
A jab from Slaissi does it's job there.
Slaissi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gonzalez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Slaissi can pounce on him.
Slaissi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gonzalez's hands.
Slaissi connects with a body shot.
Slaissi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Slaissi.
Gonzalez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slaissi looks to score with a jab to the body but Gonzalez is just out of range.
Gonzalez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Slaissi digs a good body shot into Gonzalez's ribs.
Slaissi blocks a jab.#CL#
Slaissi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Slaissi throws a head punch that misses.
Gonzalez throws a punch but it's blocked by Slaissi.
Slaissi tries to work over Gonzalez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaissi has Gonzalez pushed against the cage.
Slaissi misses with a body punch.
Slaissi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez tries to break free but Slaissi pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bimbo Slaissi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Slaissi 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bimbo Slaissi! |
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STRIKE! 9
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Carretero feints and then cracks Chai's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chai down.
Carretero misses with a lunging right hand
letting Chai counter with a right hand.
Carretero misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely.
Chai swinging wildly here.
#CL2#
Carretero gets tackled into the ropes by Chai. Chai maintains the clinch.
Carretero lands a shoulder strike.
Carretero throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Carretero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chai swings for the body but Carretero moves out of range.
Carretero fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chai is out of range.
Carretero misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carretero lands a right hook to the body.
Chai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carretero.
Carretero moves out of range of the strikes.
Chai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Chai has Carretero up against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chai. #T1#
Chai blocking some punches.
Carretero lands with a short shot to the head.
Chai tries to land knees in the clinch but Carretero avoids the damage to the body.
Carretero throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai.
Carretero swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Carretero.
Carretero lands a right hand.
Chai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Chai. #CUT2#It looks like Cristóforo Carretero has been cut.
Chai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carretero.
Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carretero lands a nice uppercut.
Chai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chai misses with a body punch.
Carretero prevents a body shot from Chai.
Chai lands with a light punch inside.
Chai is leaning against Carretero and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chai tries a body shot but Carretero blocks it.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Carretero fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carretero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
Carretero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai takes a shot to the head.
Chai struggles to land a body shot inside as Carretero controls his hands.
Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Carretero makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carretero misses with a punch to the body.
Chai lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Carretero.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai misses with a knee strike.
Carretero throws a head punch that misses.
Chai with a knee to the head.
Chai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chai lands a right hand.
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 Cristóforo Carretero will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cristóforo Carretero's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Carretero scores with a nice body kick.
Carretero throws a lazy uppercut
and Chai counters with a three punch combo that has Carretero backing up. Carretero nods at Chai to acknowledge the strikes.
Carretero takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A head kick misses from Carretero.
A telegraphed right hand from Chai misses the target.
Carretero misses with a looping right.
Chai has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chai there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Carretero takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chai moves out of range as Carretero strikes.
Carretero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carretero misses with a low kick as Chai jumps back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carretero connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Carretero fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chai has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chai throws a lazy right hand but Carretero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carretero does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T1#
Chai takes a swing at Carretero's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Carretero misses the target.
Chai throws a head kick that misses.
Chai goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Carretero bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chai's head.
Carretero fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chai.
Chai tries to clinch up.
Carretero throws a leg kick but Chai moved away.
Carretero connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chai. Chai circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Carretero is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chai looks to score with a jab to the body but Carretero is just out of range.
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Carretero.
Chai tries a quick counter leg kick but Carretero is wise to it.
Carretero throws an off balance right hand
and Chai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carretero makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Carretero throws a low kick, looking for Chai's leg but Chai calmly moves out of range. #T2##CL2#
Chai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carretero, pushing him back against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carretero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Carretero manages to break the clinch.
Chai connects with a nice looking jab.
Carretero throws a leg kick but Chai sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Carretero scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chai doesn't seem bothered though.
Carretero misses with a low kick.
Carretero chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chai can pounce on him.
Chai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carretero. That did some damage!
Cristóforo Carretero is winning the standup battle so far.
Carretero throws out a loose jab but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai lands with a nice combination. Carretero backs away looking to recover.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai looks to land a combination but Carretero avoids it well.
Chai fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target.
Carretero lands with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ngozi Chai will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Cristóforo Carretero's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carretero.
Chai throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chai throws a push kick but Carretero slaps the foot to one side.
Carretero blocks a jab.
Carretero misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely.
Carretero slips under a jab.
Chai defending well as Carretero loads up on a big left hand.
Chai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab from Carretero.
Carretero takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Carretero misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Carretero misses with a wild body shot.
Carretero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chai scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carretero in his tracks.
Chai punishes Carretero's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Carretero will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Carretero looks to throw the jab but Chai is out of range.
Carretero finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chai tries to clinch but Carretero moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Carretero on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chai 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.
Chai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chai tries to close the distance and clinch but Carretero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carretero throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range.
Chai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chai throws a hook but Carretero avoids it easily.#CL2#
Chai clinches up against the ropes.
Carretero throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai.
Carretero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chai lands a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Carretero.
Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Chai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carretero lands a hook that snaps the head of Chai backwards. #BC#
Carretero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carretero on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chai takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chai tries to close the distance and clinch but Carretero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carretero throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Chai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Chai drives through and clinches with Carretero against the ropes.
Ngozi Chai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Carretero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carretero misses with some punches.
Chai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carretero blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carretero.
Chai misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ngozi Chai.
I think Chai 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ngozi Chai!
After winning the bout, Ngozi Chai 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:
STRIKE! 9
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Clack moves into the clinch.
Djotodia lands a body shot in the clinch.
Djotodia scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Clack as the two fighters clinch.
Clack throws a punch but it's blocked by Djotodia.
Clack can't find room to land a body shot as Djotodia controls the action.
Djotodia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clack misses with a punch to the body.
Clack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Djotodia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Djotodia lands a right hand.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Clack as Djotodia tries to tie him up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Djotodia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Djotodia blocks an uppercut.
Djotodia misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Djotodia.
Clack lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clack.
Djotodia throws a punch but it's blocked by Clack.
A nice left hand lands by Clack.
#T1#
Clack is leaning against Djotodia and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Djotodia is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Clack creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Clack lands a shot to the body.
Our sources have told us that Djotodia has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Good body shot from Clack.
Djotodia blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Clack.
Clack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Djotodia backwards.
Djotodia has a couple of punches blocked by Clack.
Clack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Clack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Clack throws a punch but it's blocked by Djotodia.
Djotodia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Clack prevents a body shot from Djotodia.
Clack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Clack.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clack lands a body shot.
Clack pushes Djotodia back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Clack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Clack wants to slow Djotodia down by chopping away at his legs. #CL2#
Clack gets a clinch. #T2#
Djotodia blocks an uppercut.
Clack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clack lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Djotodia fails to land.
Clack blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Clack.
Clack scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clack.
Still in the clinch, Clack scores with a nice short uppercut.
Clack lands a shot to the body.
Clack lands a left hand.
A short left from Clack.
Clack scores with a shot to the side of Djotodia's head. #BC2#
Clack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clack throws a shot to the body.
#KD2#
Clack connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Djotodia onto his butt! Djotodia bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.#CUT2#It looks like Nicolas Djotodia has been cut.#CL2#
Clack drives through and clinches with Djotodia against the ropes.
Clack swings wildly with an uppercut but Djotodia uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Clack Clack should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Nicolas Djotodia's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A swing and a miss from Clack.#KD2#
Clack drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Djotodia onto his butt! Djotodia pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
Djotodia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Clack moves into the clinch successfully.
Clack misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Clack creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Djotodia working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clack has a couple of punches blocked by Djotodia.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clack.
Djotodia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Clack throws a punch but it's blocked by Djotodia.
Djotodia throws a head punch that misses.
Djotodia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Djotodia misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clack.
Clack scores with a shot to the side of Djotodia's head.
Clack misses with some punches.
Clack lands a right hand.
Nicolas Djotodia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Djotodia.
Djotodia blocks an uppercut.
Clack Clack seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Clack lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clack throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Djotodia blocking some punches.
Djotodia blocks an uppercut.
Djotodia blocking some punches.
Clack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Clack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Clack throws a punch but it's blocked by Djotodia.
Clack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Djotodia blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clack.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clack.
Good body shot from Clack.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Djotodia.
Nice body punch from Clack.
Clack digs a right hand underneath Djotodia's ribcage. Djotodia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clack swings wildly with an uppercut but Djotodia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clack lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Djotodia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Clack tries to throw a body punch but Djotodia avoids it by throwing Clack back against the ropes.
A short left from Clack. #ROC2#Djotodia is rocked!
Clack cracks Djotodia with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Djotodia goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Djotodia wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Clack Clack!
Clack Clack decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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