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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
AFC 20
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1# Shankariya connects with a single shot there. Shankariya bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Shankariya throws out a counter right but Krigson avoids it with no problem.#CL# Krigson darts in and clinches Shankariya up against the cage. Krigson misses with a short punch on the inside. Krigson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT# It looks like Kampatimar Shankariya has been cut. Krigson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Krigson blocking some punches.
A short left from Krigson. A head punch on the inside from Shankariya fails to land. A shot in the inside from Krigson. Krigson working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC# Shankariya is rocked! Krigson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shankariya is trying to push Krigson away but Krigson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Shankariya misses with a hook from the clinch. Krigson swings wildly with an uppercut but Shankariya uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD# Krigson drops Shankariya onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Shankariya is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Shankariya is still on wobbly legs! Can Krigson finish him? Krigson unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Shankariya! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Krigson is unloading with more strikes now! Shankariya drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wotan Krigson! Wotan Krigson retains his super heavyweight title! Wotan Krigson gave a mention to Shinobi in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
PAcio 27
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1# Molotov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Molotov wants it to stay on the feet. Molotov feints the counter takedown. No luck for Kaen with that takedown attempt. Molotov ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Molotov tried to score with a low kick but Kaen checks it. Molotov misses the jab. Molotov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Molotov leaves Kaen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A little jabbing left from Molotov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khon Kaen. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kaen shoots in but no luck this time. Kaen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Molotov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Kaen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Kaen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1# Kaen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Molotov sprawls well. Molotov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kaen gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2# Molotov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kaen fails to pull guard.
Molotov gets underhooks to prevent Kaen's takedown attempt.
Molotov trying to land knees to the body.
Kaen tries to break the clinch but Molotov is controlling the position. Kaen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Molotov smiles and moves away.
Molotov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kaen. #T2# Kaen doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2# so Molotov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Molotov wants to control from the top but Kaen keeps moving. Molotov with a nice head shot there. Kaen has momentary wrist control but Molotov slips an elbow through the middle. Molotov distracts Kaen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Molotov passes into half guard. Nice strikes from Molotov there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Molotov working Kaen over with strikes. Kaen moves into full guard.
#SUB# Kaen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Molotov pushes down on Kaen's leg and manages to get into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Molotov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3# Kaen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Molotov drops an elbow to the side of Kaen's head. Molotov is nestled in close to Kaen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Kaen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Molotov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Molotov working the head and body with strikes. Molotov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2# Molotov has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Kaen defend it? Molotov steps over the head and cranks it - Kaen is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Molotov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrei Molotov!
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Event:
G #36 - End of an Era
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1# Bonn tries a head kick but it misses.
Gruff lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gruff misses with a low kick as Bonn jumps back.#CL# Gruff gets a clinch. Gruff lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bonn backwards. Bonn has a couple of punches blocked by Gruff.
Bonn being controlled against the cage. Bonn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gruff backwards. Bonn tries a knee to the head but Gruff blocks it.
Gruff blocks an uppercut.
Bonn working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gruff's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Gruff working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT# It looks like Boris Bonn has been cut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gruff. Bonn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1# Bonn misses with a short punch on the inside. A short body shot lands from Gruff as the two fighters clinch.
Bonn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bonn misses with a body punch.
Gruff manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bonn misses with some punches.
Gruff misses with some punches.
I was talking to Gruff's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Bonn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gruff's elbow. Gruff blocks an uppercut.
Bonn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gruff misses with the head strike.
Gruff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gruff blocks an uppercut.
Gruff works on Bonn's body with a couple of short punches. Bonn misses with some punches.
Gruff displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bonn up against the cage. Bonn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gruff has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2# The referee calls for Gruff to work.
A short left from Gruff. A head punch blocked on the inside by Gruff. Bonn throws a punch but it's blocked by Gruff. Bonn swings wildly with an uppercut but Gruff uses good head movement to avoid it. Gruff working aggressively here.
Bonn misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Bonn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bonn tries to land a front kick but Gruff steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bonn fails to land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action! Gruff misses with a jab to the body
and Bonn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2# Bonn has Gruff up against the cage in a clinch.
Bonn struggles to land a body shot inside as Gruff controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gruff. Gruff presses Bonn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3# Gruff lands a left hand.
Bonn has a couple of punches blocked by Gruff.
Bonn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bonn tries to circle away but Gruff has him pinned against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonn. Gruff misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bonn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Gruff lands with a right to the head. Gruff scores with a hook to the body. Bonn looks winded! Gruff is leaning against Bonn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Gruff lands a nice uppercut. Gruff scores with a hook to the body. Gruff scores with a nice hook to the head. Gruff lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gruff lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nice body punch from Gruff. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A hook to the body from Gruff.
Gruff lands a hook to the side of the head. Gruff stalling the fight.
Bonn misses with some punches.
#T4# Gruff lands a hook that snaps the head of Bonn backwards. Gruff working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC# Bonn is rocked! Gruff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right hand to the body from Bonn.
A right handed body shot lands from Gruff.
Gruff lands a body punch. The referee is keeping an eye on Gruff - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gruff lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT# That has opened up Boris Bonn's cut even more. Gruff scores with a shoulder strike. Gruff content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gruff. Bonn misses with the head strike.
Bonn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Bonn working aggressively here.
Bonn wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gruff. Gruff lands a shot to the body. A short left from Gruff. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Gruff dominated that round. The cut man is working on Boris Bonn's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Gruff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bonn manages to avoid it. Gruff scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bonn doesn't seem bothered though. Gruff misses with a wild combination.
Gruff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gruff grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Bonn takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Gruff cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Billy Gruff! Billy Gruff took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, On Tap (160Q & Laundry) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
AFC 17
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1# Ginga swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL# Krigson rushes Ginga and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Ginga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ginga. Ginga is trying to force a seperation but Krigson has the dominant position. Krigson misses with a short punch on the inside. Krigson can't find room to land a body shot as Ginga controls the action.
Ginga lands a left hand.
Krigson misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Krigson fails to land. Ginga blocks a body shot from Krigson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krigson has a couple of punches blocked by Ginga.
Ginga blocks an uppercut.
Krigson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Krigson misses with the head strike.
#T1# Ginga blocks an uppercut.
Krigson has a couple of punches blocked by Ginga.
Krigson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ginga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ginga wants to get back to striking at distance but Krigson won't allow it.
Krigson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Krigson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Krigson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ginga. A body shot lands from Ginga.
Ginga blocks an uppercut.
Ginga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Krigson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ginga can't find room to land a body shot as Krigson controls the action.
Ginga prevents a body shot from Krigson. #BC2# Ginga manages to break the clinch.
Ginga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2# An inside leg kick from Ginga misses. Krigson throws a looping overhand right but Ginga ducks down to avoid it. Krigson lands with a cross. Ginga lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2# It looks like Wotan Krigson has been cut. Ginga takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ginga throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Krigson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ginga avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ginga moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Krigson is looking to clinch but Ginga is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Ginga. Ginga throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Krigson on the side of the head. Ginga throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A leg kick checked by Krigson. Ginga throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Ginga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Krigson misses with an uppercut. Ginga saw that one coming. Ginga looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Krigson moves out of range as Ginga strikes.#T3# Krigson moves in looking to clinch but Ginga pushes him off. Ginga throws a shot from downtown. Krigson moves away and avoids it. Krigson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ginga. Ginga is looking to slow Krigson down with leg kicks. #CL# Krigson pushes Ginga up against the cage in a clinch. Ginga lands with a short shot to the head. Krigson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Krigson misses with a short punch on the inside. Ginga blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Krigson.
Ginga looks winded! Krigson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Krigson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Krigson lands a right hand. Krigson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ginga backwards. #T4# Krigson lands with a light punch inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head punch blocked on the inside by Ginga. Ginga scores with a nice hook to the head. Krigson lands with a light punch inside. Ginga misses with a hook from the clinch. Ginga misses with a hook from the clinch. Krigson swings wildly with an uppercut but Ginga uses good head movement to avoid it. Ginga working aggressively here.
Krigson tries to work over Ginga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ginga blocking some punches.
Krigson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Krigson has a couple of punches blocked by Ginga.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wotan Krigson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Wotan Krigson'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# Krigson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ginga circles away.
Krigson misses with a left hand and Ginga makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL# Krigson closes the distance and clinches. Krigson lands with a short shot to the head. Ginga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krigson backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krigson. Krigson misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Ginga.
Ginga working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Krigson prevents Ginga from breaking the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ginga tries to throw a body punch but Krigson avoids it by throwing Ginga back against the cage. Ginga struggles to land a body shot inside as Krigson controls his hands.
Ginga has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Krigson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ginga can turn it around. Krigson throws a head punch that misses. Krigson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1# Krigson misses with some punches.
Krigson 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. Krigson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Krigson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ginga blocks an uppercut.
Ginga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Krigson misses with a hook from the clinch. Krigson keeps control of Ginga as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A short uppercut from Krigson. Ginga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ginga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krigson's elbow. Krigson has a couple of punches blocked by Ginga.
Krigson misses with a hook from the clinch. Krigson scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from Ginga on the inside. #T2# Ginga is trying to break the clinch but Krigson is controlling him. Krigson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Krigson scores with a nice short uppercut. Ginga working hard to break the clinch. Krigson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ginga backwards. Krigson misses with some punches.
Ginga throws a head punch that misses. Krigson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ginga backwards. 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! Krigson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Krigson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Krigson unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ginga! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Krigson is unloading with more strikes now! Ginga drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wotan Krigson! Wotan Krigson retains his super heavyweight title! An out of breath and clearly excited Wotan Krigson thanked Shinobi for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
PAcio 26
Date: Aug 14, 2016 |
#R1# Impallomeni cracks Styrjoeld with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Styrjoeld displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Impallomeni misses with a looping right. It seemed like Styrjoeld was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice uppercut lands for Impallomeni. That snapped Styrjoeld's head back.
Styrjoeld scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC2# Impallomeni is rocked! Styrjoeld fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Impallomeni out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Runar Styrjoeld!
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Event:
Pacio 25
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1# Mignon lands a body shot.
NoMono throws a hook but Mignon blocks it. Mignon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from NoMono. NoMono connects with a right hand. Mignon shakes it off. NoMono ducks under a wild hook from Mignon. Mignon tries to bum rush NoMono with a series of wild strikes but NoMono uses good footwork to avoid the assault. NoMono now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Mignon misses with a wild body shot. Mignon throws an off balance right hand
letting NoMono counter with a right hand. NoMono throws a hook but Mignon blocks it. NoMono keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mignon. Mignon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Mignon throws a hook but NoMono blocks it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from NoMono! But no joy. NoMono throws an overhand right that lands on Mignon's shoulder, as Mignon tries to avoid the shot. An attempted straight right counter from Mignon misses the target. A jab lands there for NoMono.#CL2# NoMono closes the distance and clinches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mignon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. NoMono softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. NoMono is working Mignon over against the cage.#TD# Mignon manages to pull guard.
NoMono tries to free his leg and advance position but Mignon is retaining full guard. NoMono trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1# NoMono trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. NoMono working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. NoMono missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Mignon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. NoMono throws a big elbow that misses. NoMono is looking to work some ground and pound but Mignon has wrist control. NoMono is looking to work some ground and pound but Mignon has wrist control. Mignon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from NoMono. NoMono postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Mignon keeping moving, preventing NoMono from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. NoMono takes one on the button. Mignon missing with a left hand there. NoMono was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mignon misses with a hook
and Mignon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2# Mignon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. NoMono is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mignon with a body shot. Mignon jabs at NoMono's body. Sloppy strikes from Mignon. Those never looked like landing. NoMono's corner calls for a 1-2. NoMono obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. NoMono is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Mignon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2# NoMono has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Mignon can't find room to land a body shot as NoMono controls the action.
NoMono fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
NoMono lands a left hand.
Mignon working aggressively here.
Mignon is trying to push NoMono away but NoMono has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. NoMono fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mignon is really struggling to find his range with his punches. NoMono's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Mignon looking to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for NoMono.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for NoMono. NoMono lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mignon just misses with a elbow thrown towards NoMono's brow. NoMono blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3# Mignon is trying to force a seperation but NoMono has the dominant position. Mignon misses with a punch to the body.
NoMono has Mignon pressed against the cage, preventing Mignon from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Mignon misses with some punches.
NoMono stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A head punch on the inside from NoMono fails to land. A quick uppercut on the inside from NoMono. NoMono throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from NoMono fails to land. #KD2# NoMono drops Mignon onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Mignon is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2# Mignon is rocked! Mignon is breathing heavily. NoMono lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mignon to his knees! NoMono keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yumi NoMono! A very excited looking Yumi NoMono 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:
Pacio 25
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Ohmsford throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kaen was covering up waiting for the punch and Ohmsford finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB# Ohmsford is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2# Kaen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ohmsford missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Ohmsford keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kaen's head.#SUB2# Kaen pushes a forearm under Ohmsford's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Ohmsford is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khon Kaen! Khon Kaen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Pacio 23
Date: Jul 24, 2016 |
#R1# Kaen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stephan Sylvanas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sylvanas fails to land with a series of punches.
Kaen cracks Sylvanas with an open hand slap. Sylvanas throws a hook to the side of Kaen's head but Kaen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sylvanas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaen darts in looking for a takedown but Sylvanas gets double underhooks and turns Kaen into the cage. Sylvanas digs a good hook to Kaen's body.
Kaen ducks under a wild hook from Sylvanas.#TD# Kaen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sylvanas on his heels. He'll look to pass Sylvanas's guard now, I'm sure. Sylvanas is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kaen dives into side control.
#REVB# Kaen controls the position. Kaen throws an elbow but Sylvanas slips to the side and avoids it well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Kaen has an Americana. Sylvanas didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Kaen is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Kaen hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Khon Kaen! After winning the bout, Khon Kaen 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:
Pacio 22
Date: Jul 17, 2016 |
#R1# Nice shot lands for Styrjoeld. Watanabe misses with an uppercut. Styrjoeld circles away from the clinch attempt.
Styrjoeld lands a lovely overhand right. Watanabe misses with a straight right. Watanabe throws a poor cross that misses
and Styrjoeld counters with a left and a right that stings Watanabe. Watanabe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Styrjoeld lands a nice looking body shot.
Styrjoeld fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Watanabe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Donk. Styrjoeld catches Watanabe right on the button with a cross. Watanabe takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Styrjoeld will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Watanabe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Styrjoeld cracks Watanabe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Styrjoeld lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Styrjoeld lands a jab to the head.
#T1# Styrjoeld fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Styrjoeld lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A telegraphed right hand from Watanabe misses the target. Styrjoeld thuds his right hand into Watanabe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Watanabe wants to clinch. Styrjoeld fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Watanabe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jab from Styrjoeld. Nice shot lands for Styrjoeld.#T2# Watanabe misses with a hook
and Styrjoeld counters with a nice body shot. Styrjoeld cracks a nice hook into Watanabe's ribs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Watanabe misses with a double jab
and Styrjoeld counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Good exchange - Styrjoeld coming out on top. Watanabe throws an overhand right that lands on Styrjoeld's shoulder, as Styrjoeld tries to avoid the shot. Styrjoeld looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Watanabe throws a looping overhand right but Styrjoeld ducks down to avoid it. Runar Styrjoeld is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Styrjoeld lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Watanabe backs up against the cage.
Nice straight punches there by Styrjoeld. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Styrjoeld. Runar Styrjoeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Watanabe drops his hands momentarily and Styrjoeld takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #ROC# Watanabe is rocked! Styrjoeld connects with a looping right hand.
Styrjoeld connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Watanabe dodges the punch combination from Styrjoeld.
#T3# Styrjoeld ducks under a wild hook from Watanabe. Watanabe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Watanabe misses with an uppercut. Styrjoeld moves out of range of the strikes. Styrjoeld with a body punch. A glancing blow. Watanabe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Styrjoeld connects with a nice looking jab.
Watanabe looks for a takedown but Styrjoeld sprawls well. Watanabe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. No joy there for Watanabe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Styrjoeld is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Styrjoeld changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4# Watanabe takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Styrjoeld connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Watanabe momentarily.
Styrjoeld feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Watanabes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Styrjoeld lands with a shot to the body. Styrjoeld lands a body shot.
Watanabe takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Good exchange - Styrjoeld coming out on top. Watanabe is still on wobbly legs! Can Styrjoeld finish him? Watanabe tries to clinch there but Styrjoeld circles away.
Watanabe seems to have recovered his senses. Watanabe misses with a left hand and Styrjoeld counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Styrjoeld throws a combination. Watanabe tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Nice jab there from Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Watanabe gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Styrjoeld gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Runar Styrjoeld!
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Event:
Pacio 22
Date: Jul 17, 2016 |
#R1# NoMono stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. We've been told by NoMono's head coaches at Bonsai Club MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. NoMono looks to throw the jab but Ilmarinen is out of range. NoMono scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Ilmarinen throws a head kick that misses and NoMono makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Ilmarinen misses with a takedown and NoMono counters with a lovely straight right hand! NoMono is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ilmarinen. NoMono's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ilmarinen under the eye. Ilmarinen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ilmarinen shoots in for a double leg but NoMono sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Yumi NoMono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Asko Ilmarinen. BOOM! NoMono lands a beautiful left hook that drops Ilmarinen. Ilmarinen tries to recover but NoMono is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Ilmarinen lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yumi NoMono! A very excited looking Yumi NoMono 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:
G #30 KOIZUMI vs GOODMAN
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1# Bonn throws a lazy body kick and Bonn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2# It looks like Boris Bonn has been cut. Good leg kick by Bonn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bonn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Erokhin misses with a wild combination.
Bonn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A clash of legs there as Erokhin blocks the low kick. Erokhin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Bonn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Erokhin keeps the fight on the outside. Bonn connects with a solid leg kick. A combination from Erokhin does no damage. #KD2# Erokhin lands a big head kick that sends Bonn tumbling to the mat! Erokhin takes a step backwards and waves Bonn back to his feet - he wants the finish! 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! Erokhin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bonn throwing a counter right hand but Erokhin manages to avoid it. Bonn throws a head kick but Erokhin moves out of range.
Erokhin misses with a wild body shot. A left and a right from Erokhin both land. Nice combination. #KD2# Erokhin lands a big head kick that sends Bonn tumbling to the mat! Erokhin takes a step backwards and waves Bonn back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Bonn is rocked!#T1# Bonn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Oh Bonn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Erokhin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bonn. Bonn slips a jab and a cross from Erokhin.
Erokhin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Erokhin there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT# It looks like Konstantin Erokhin has been cut. Bonn misses with a low kick.
Bonn seems to have got his legs back now. Bonn scores with a nice head shot. Erokhin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Erokhin staying out of range there. Bonn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Erokhin on the side of the head. Erokhin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bonn throws out the jab. Erokhin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bonn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bonn tests Erokhin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Erokhin blocks a head kick by Bonn.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bonn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bonn scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Erokhin moves out of range of the strikes. A nice side step and Erokhin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Boris Bonn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Erokhin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2# Bonn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Erokhin under the eye. Nice uppercut there from Bonn. Erokhin checks the leg kick. Erokhin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bonn checks it well. Bonn throws a sloppy head kick and Erokhin moves out of range easily. Erokhin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Erokhin moves out of range of the strikes. Bonn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Erokhin. Bonn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A lazy left from Bonn finds it's target.#CUT# That has opened up Konstantin Erokhin's cut even more. Bonn scores with a punch to the head. Erokhin wants to stay close but Bonn steps back to make room for something. Erokhin seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Bonn and Erokhin drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Boris Bonn! An out of breath Boris Bonn 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:
AFC 11
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1# Krigson lands a head shot.#CL# Krigson moves into the clinch successfully.
Krigson lands a body shot. Wallace can't find room to land a body shot as Krigson controls the action.
Krigson lands a hook that snaps the head of Wallace backwards. #CUT# It looks like Walloping Willy Wallace has been cut. Krigson lands a body punch in the clinch. Wallace's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Krigson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallaces head. Wallace takes a shot to the head. Krigson pushes Wallace back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Wallace looks winded! Wallace tries to land a knee to the head but Krigson blocks with his arms.
Krigson lands a body shot. Krigson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right from Krigson on the inside. A short body shot lands from Krigson as the two fighters clinch.
Krigson gets through Wallace's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#KD# Krigson drops Wallace onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Wallace is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC# Wallace is rocked!#CUT# That has opened up Walloping Willy Wallace's cut even more. Krigson unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Wallace! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Krigson is unloading with more strikes now! Wallace drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wotan Krigson! Wotan Krigson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Shinobi, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
G #24 BLAKE vs NICU 2
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1# Bonn throws a head kick that misses. Uppertaker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bonn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bonn scores with a hook. Bonn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bonn throws a front kick that sends Uppertaker stumbling back into the cage. Bonn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Uppertaker avoids the head kick by Bonn.
Bonn has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Uppertaker is landing a low percentage of strikes.#KD2# Bonn lands a big head kick that sends Uppertaker tumbling to the mat! Bonn takes a step backwards and waves Uppertaker back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Uppertaker is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like The Uppertaker has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bonn moves in close and cracks Uppertaker with a massive right hand! Uppertaker, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Bonn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boris Bonn! Boris Bonn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Pacio Fight Night 19
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1# Owens steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Styrjoeld. A big left from Styrjoeld misses. Styrjoeld misses with a hook
and Owens counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Owens misses with a head kick.
Owens gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Styrjoeld tries to bum rush Owens with a series of wild strikes but Owens uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Owens is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Owens shoots in but no luck this time. Owens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Styrjoeld throws out the jab. Owens fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Styrjoeld avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice cross by Styrjoeld. Owens walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2# Owens closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Owens is pushing Styrjoeld up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T1# Styrjoeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Styrjoeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Styrjoeld throws a punch but it's blocked by Owens. #BC2# Owens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Styrjoeld lands a lovely overhand right. Styrjoeld misses with the combination.
Owens will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Runar Styrjoeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Owens. Owens pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Styrjoeld throws out a loose jab but Owens uses good head movement to avoid it. Styrjoeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Owens moves away. Styrjoeld misses with a right hand enabling Owens to counter with a crisp jab. Styrjoeld misses the jab. Owens moves out of range as Styrjoeld strikes. Owens throws a big counter head kick but Styrjoeld avoids it with no problem.#T2# Owens takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#CL2# Owens closes the distance and clinches. Owens cracks Styrjoeld with a nice body shot. Styrjoeld misses with the head strike.
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! Styrjoeld misses with a hook from the clinch. Styrjoeld looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Owens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Come on Owens - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Styrjoeld tries to throw a body punch but Owens avoids it by throwing Styrjoeld back against the cage. Styrjoeld wants to get back to striking at distance but Owens won't allow it.
Owens is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Styrjoeld gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2# Owens gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Owens preventing the sweep. Owens sitting in guard, not really doing much. Styrjoeld controls Owens momentarily but Owens frees himself. #T3# Owens is in close to Styrjoeld's body, working some short punches and elbows. Styrjoeld looking to hit a scissor sweep but Owens is one step ahead there. Styrjoeld is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Owens won't allow Styrjoeld to sweep him here. #SU2# Styrjoeld is working an open guard so Owens takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Good standup being displayed there by Styrjoeld as he connects with a hook. Owens fails with the takedown and Styrjoeld counters with a lovely straight right hand! Styrjoeld rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2# and Owens counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES# Styrjoeld has one foot on Owens's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Styrjoeld connects with the punch. Owens bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Styrjoeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Runar Styrjoeld is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Styrjoeld misses with a series of wild punches.
Styrjoeld fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Runar Styrjoeld dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Styrjoeld misses with an uppercut. Runar Styrjoeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Styrjoeld throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Owens throws a counter combo. Styrjoeld misses with a series of wild punches.
Styrjoeld connects with a jab. Kevin Owens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Styrjoeld throws out a loose jab but Owens uses good head movement to avoid it. Styrjoeld lands with a hook. Owens tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Owens ducks under a wild hook from Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld missing with a left hand there. Owens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Styrjoeld is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Owens can do to turn this around? Styrjoeld keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Owens throws a sloppy head kick and Styrjoeld moves out of range easily. Owens closes the distance and clinches up with Styrjoeld, looking for a takedown. Owens pushes Styrjoeld against the cage but Styrjoeld circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Styrjoeld misses with a lunging right hand
and Owens counters with a stiff right hand. Styrjoeld looks to land a right hand but Owens moved out of range.#T1# Owens shoots in but no luck this time. Runar Styrjoeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Owens. Styrjoeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Owens manages to avoid it. Styrjoeld throws out a loose jab but Owens uses good head movement to avoid it. Owens blocks a jab. Owens throws a big counter head kick but Styrjoeld avoids it with no problem. Styrjoeld stuffs the takedown attempt from Owens. Owens gets slowly back to his feet. Styrjoeld swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Owens shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Styrjoeld sprawls well. Styrjoeld wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Owens gets slowly back to his feet. Styrjoeld misses with a hook. Owens ducked under it nicely. Styrjoeld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Owens. Styrjoeld throws a jab but it's blocked by Owens. Styrjoeld connects with a right hand. Owens shakes it off. Styrjoeld lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Owens at a distance.
#T2# Styrjoeld misses with a straight right. Styrjoeld is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Owens fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2# Owens has managed to clinch.
Owens is stalling here.
#BC2# Owens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Styrjoeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Styrjoeld throws a jab when Owens was well out of range. Owens shoots for a takedown but Styrjoeld saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Owens fails to land the takedown. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Owens looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Styrjoeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Owens sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3##CL2# Owens moves into the clinch. Owens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Owens blocks a body shot from Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Styrjoeld is trying to force a seperation but Owens has the dominant position. Owens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Owens. #BC2# Owens manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Owens closes the distance and pushes Styrjoeld back into the cage. Styrjoeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2# Owens manages to pull guard.
Styrjoeld working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Owens will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Owens keeping moving, preventing Styrjoeld from controlling successfully. #T4# Styrjoeld in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Owens has his hands on Styrjoeld's head, controlling the position. Styrjoeld trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Styrjoeld wants to control from the top but Owens keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Styrjoeld thows a left - swing and a miss! Styrjoeld feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Owenss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Owens bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Owens now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Runar Styrjoeld is winning the standup battle so far. Styrjoeld cracks Owens with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Styrjoeld misses with a looping left. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Runar Styrjoeld dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Owens shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Styrjoeld but Styrjoeld pushes him off and we're back to square one. Styrjoeld throws a body punch but Owens moves out of range. Styrjoeld backing away here, and Owens unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Owens shoots in for a takedown but Styrjoeld shows good takedown defense. Styrjoeld throws a series of punches but Owens moves out of range. Styrjoeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Owens is just out of range. Owens unleashes a big counter combination but Styrjoeld bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2# Owens drives through and clinches with Styrjoeld against the cage.
Owens pressing his opponent against the cage. Styrjoeld wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Owens has clasped his hands together around Styrjoeld's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES# Styrjoeld throws Owens to one side and escapes! This has been an exciting period of action! Some wild striking there from Styrjoeld.
Despite the aggression on Owens's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Styrjoeld lands a jab to Owens's midsection.#T1# Styrjoeld displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Owens. Runar Styrjoeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Owens. Owens misses with a body shot.
Owens fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Styrjoeld avoids it really well and circles away. Styrjoeld misses the jab. Styrjoeld throws a lazy uppercut
and Owens counters with a series of strikes. Styrjoeld will be more careful next time no doubt. Styrjoeld scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Styrjoeld clobbers Owens with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Styrjoeld misses with a hook. The fighters circling - Styrjoeld throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Styrjoeld bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Owens's head.#T2# Owens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld misses with a looping right. Owens ducks under a wild hook from Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld looks to throw the jab but Owens is out of range. Owens shoots for a takedown but Styrjoeld saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Owens on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. 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! Styrjoeld moves into range and connects with a jab. Styrjoeld throws a body punch but Owens moves out of range. Styrjoeld missing with a left hand there. Owens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And Owens responds with a good body kick, but Styrjoeld manages to step out the way in time. Styrjoeld missing with a left hand there. Owens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Styrjoeld throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Owens on the side of the head. Nice sprawl there from Styrjoeld as Owens shoots in. Styrjoeld defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Owens. No joy there for Styrjoeld, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Runar Styrjoeld is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3# Owens ducks under a wild hook from Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld sizes up Owens with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Owens is trying hard to land a takedown here. Styrjoeld sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Styrjoeld moves into range and connects with a jab. Styrjoeld lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Owens. An attempted straight right counter from Styrjoeld misses the target. Owens takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Styrjoeld stuffs the takedown. Styrjoeld lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Styrjoeld. Owens tries to score a power double leg takedown but Styrjoeld sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Owens somewhat. Styrjoeld takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4# Styrjoeld misses with a hook
and Owens counters with a three punch combo that has Styrjoeld backing up. Styrjoeld nods at Owens to acknowledge the strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Styrjoeld swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Styrjoeld misses with a wild body shot. Owens avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Owens tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Styrjoeld defends well and Owens ends up having to push Styrjoeld into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Owens has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Styrjoeld lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Owens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Styrjoeld. Owens throws a sloppy head kick and Styrjoeld counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Owens uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Owens moves out of range as Styrjoeld strikes. Styrjoeld scores with a jab. Kevin Owens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Owens is looking to land body kicks.
And that's the end of the fight! Runar Styrjoeld showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Styrjoeld, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Runar Styrjoeld!
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Event:
AFC6
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1# Wallace fails in his attempt to clinch. Wallace takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT2# It looks like Walloping Willy Wallace has been cut.#CL2# Krigson closes the distance and clinches. Wallace throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2# Krigson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wallace fails with the takedown#CL2# and Krigson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Krigson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wallace backwards. Krigson is working Wallace over against the cage. A short right from Krigson on the inside. Krigson scores with a shoulder strike. Krigson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wallace backwards. Krigson lands with a left to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short left from Krigson. Krigson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wallace backwards. #CUT2# Walloping Willy Wallace's cut is getting worse. Wallace is breathing heavily. Krigson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC2# Wallace is rocked! Krigson pushes Wallace against the cage and as Wallace bounces back, Krigson cracks him with a massive overhand right that sends him crashing to the mat! Krigson follows up with more strikes but Wallace was out from that first, devastating punch! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wotan Krigson! Wotan Krigson is the new super heavyweight champion! Wotan Krigson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Shinobi logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
SPFC 7
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# MacManus drives through and clinches with Yi Li against the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Yi Li has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Yi Li misses with an elbow over the top. MacManus wants to stall.
#BC# Yi Li breaks the clinch.
#CL2# MacManus gets in close and instigates a clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yi Li just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacManus's brow. MacManus blocks an elbow strike from Yi Li.
MacManus dodges an elbow strike from Yi Li.
MacManus is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2# MacManus breaks the clinch.
Yi Li will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
MacManus just misses with a punch to the body.
MacManus swats away the attempt to clinch by Yi Li. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# MacManus drives through and clinches with Yi Li against the cage.
Yi Li throws an elbow but it misses.
MacManus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. MacManus tries to land a knee to the head but Yi Li blocks with his arms.
MacManus blocks an elbow strike from Yi Li.
#T1# With the fighters up against the cage, Yi Li throws an elbow but misses. Yi Li misses with an elbow over the top. MacManus blocks the elbow strike.
Yi Li looks to throw an elbow but misses. Yi Li lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Yi Li wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but MacManus has him pressed against the cage. MacManus dodges an elbow strike from Yi Li.
Yi Li on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
MacManus dodges an elbow strike from Yi Li.
#BC2# MacManus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Yi Li has managed to clinch.
MacManus missing with knees to the body.
MacManus stalling in the clinch but Yi Li improves position. MacManus lands a shoulder strike. MacManus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC# Yi Li's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. MacManus swinging wildly here.
#T2# Yi Li lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. MacManus throws a front kick aimed at Yi Li's knee but Yi Li avoids it well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! MacManus keeps the fight on the outside. Yi Li misses with a head kick.
Yi Li keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
MacManus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Thud! ouch! good body kick from MacManus - that will leave a mark!
#CL# Yi Li moves into range and clinches up with MacManus. Yi Li throws an elbow that misses.
Yi Li pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Yi Li is trying to break the clinch but MacManus is controlling him. MacManus blocks an elbow strike. MacManus avoids the elbow strike from Yi Li, against the cage.
MacManus takes an elbow to the temple. A short body shot lands from MacManus as the two fighters clinch.
#BC# Yi Li's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3# MacManus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL# Yi Li clinches with his opponent.
MacManus controlling the action here for a moment.
MacManus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
MacManus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2# MacManus manages to break the clinch.
MacManus takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yi Li tries to clinch but fails miserably and MacManus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2# MacManus pushes Yi Li up against the cage in a clinch. MacManus blocks an elbow strike from Yi Li.
MacManus works on Yi Li's body with a couple of short punches. MacManus is struggling to control the position.#BC# Yi Li pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. MacManus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yi Li. MacManus throws a series of punches but Yi Li moves out of range. Yi Li throws a quick counter head kick but MacManus was just out of range.#T4##CL# Yi Li closes the distance and clinches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2# MacManus breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Yi Li instigates a clinch. MacManus avoids a wild elbow strike from Yi Li. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. MacManus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. MacManus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Yi Li looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. MacManus dodges an elbow strike from Yi Li.
MacManus lands with a light punch inside. MacManus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. MacManus has had enough of the clinch but Yi Li keeps him there for the moment. Yi Li throws an elbow that misses.
A hook to the body from MacManus.
Yi Li misses with an elbow over the top. With the fighters up against the cage, Yi Li throws an elbow but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Murphy MacManus will probably get the nod. That's time! Yi Li's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Yi Li swats away the attempt to clinch by MacManus. Yi Li throws a chopping leg kick but MacManus manages to avoid taking any serious damage. MacManus tries to bum rush Yi Li with a series of wild strikes but Yi Li uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Yi Li tries to work over MacManus's front leg with a kick but MacManus checks it. Yi Li misses with a low kick as MacManus jumps back. MacManus works Yi Li's body with a nice hook.#CL# Yi Li rushes MacManus and presses him up against the cage. MacManus throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yi Li throws an elbow but misses. MacManus is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yi Li is keeping busy. MacManus leaning against his opponent.
Seung Hyung Yi Li has scored more points in the clinch so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yi Li misses with an elbow over the top. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Yi Li is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but MacManus is defending well. MacManus misses with a knee to the head. With the fighters up against the cage, Yi Li throws an elbow but misses. MacManus tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1# MacManus blocks the elbow strike.
Yi Li throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2# MacManus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yi Li moves out of range of the body kick from MacManus.
Yi Li fires out a quick counter leg kick but MacManus just manages to avoid it. MacManus throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Yi Li counters with a body kick. #CL2# MacManus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yi Li, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# MacManus manages to break the clinch.
MacManus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. MacManus misses with a wild combination.
MacManus throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Yi Li misses with a low kick. MacManus looks like he wants to counter punch here. MacManus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yi Li throws a chopping leg kick but MacManus manages to avoid taking any serious damage. MacManus scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Yi Li 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. #T2# Nice body punch from MacManus. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# MacManus gets in close and instigates a clinch. MacManus's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC2# MacManus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Yi Li tries to clinch there but MacManus circles away.
Yi Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Yi Li wants to land a leg kick but MacManus is out of range. Yi Li is looking to score with low kicks. MacManus throws out a counter right but Yi Li avoids it with no problem.#CL2# MacManus rushes Yi Li and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Yi Li misses with an elbow strike.
#BC2# MacManus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yi Li throws a nice outside leg kick. MacManus throws a front kick aimed at Yi Li's knee but Yi Li avoids it well. Yi Li misses with a kick to the body.
Yi Li 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. Yi Li connects with a leg kick. MacManus looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T3# MacManus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yi Li paws at him with a jab and circles away. Yi Li thinks about countering with a body kick. Yi Li throws a sloppy head kick and MacManus moves out of range easily. MacManus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Yi Li rather than just go for the knockout. MacManus tries to clinch but Yi Li moves out of range. MacManus throws a one two combo.
Yi Li tries to clinch but MacManus moves away and MacManus counters with a two punch combo. Yi Li tries to clinch but MacManus is having none of it. MacManus tries to clinch up. Yi Li slips a jab and a cross from MacManus.
MacManus has been the more effective fighter overall so far. MacManus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yi Li moves away. A bone on bone clash there as MacManus blocks the leg kick.
Yi Li throws a leg kick but MacManus sees it coming and moves out of range. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yi Li lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and MacManus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from MacManus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Yi Li throws a wild body kick that MacManus sees coming a mile off. Yi Li showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from MacManus.
#CL# Yi Li has closed the distance and engaged MacManus in a clinch.
#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yi Li throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2# MacManus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Yi Li chopping away at his opponent's legs.
MacManus scores with a push kick. MacManus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yi Li tries to clinch but MacManus moves out of range. MacManus connects with a body shot. MacManus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. MacManus shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Yi Li eats them both and turns towards MacManus to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Yi Li takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yi Li lands with a kick to the temple. MacManus shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Yi Li fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. MacManus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. MacManus tries to close the distance and clinch but Yi Li swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2# MacManus has managed to clinch.
Yi Li pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murphy MacManus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Yi Li fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but MacManus is out of range. Yi Li throws a sloppy head kick and MacManus moves out of range easily. MacManus tries to clinch and Yi Li counters with a nice low kick that buckles MacManus's knee momentarily. MacManus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yi Li circles away quickly and effectively. Yi Li closes the distance but MacManus moves to the side enabling MacManus to counter with a crisp jab. MacManus swings for the body but Yi Li moves out of range.
MacManus moves out of range of the leg kick from Yi Li. MacManus throws a right and a left that both miss. MacManus lands with a good body shot. MacManus dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - MacManus looks like he's thinking about clinching though. MacManus just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromYi Li. Yi Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Yi Li throws a chopping leg kick but MacManus manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Yi Li explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL2# MacManus drives through and clinches with Yi Li against the cage.
#T1# Yi Li creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacManus's defenses. MacManus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Yi Li throws an elbow but it misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on MacManus - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
MacManus blocks an elbow strike from Yi Li.
Yi Li misses with an elbow strike.
MacManus dodges an elbow strike from Yi Li.
Yi Li throws an elbow that misses.
MacManus looking to stall.
#BC2# MacManus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Yi Li clinches. MacManus blocks the elbow strike.
Yi Li looks to throw an elbow but misses. MacManus blocks the elbow strike.
#T2# MacManus is working Yi Li over against the cage. Yi Li creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A short right from MacManus. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. MacManus lands with a right to the head. MacManus blocks an elbow strike from Yi Li.
MacManus will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Yi Li up against the cage. Yi Li throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2# MacManus breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! MacManus lets loose with a powerful body kick. Yi Li will feel that in the morning. MacManus tries to close the distance and clinch but Yi Li swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. MacManus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yi Li avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL# Yi Li has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3# Yi Li creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2# MacManus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Left hook, right uppercut from MacManus. MacManus feints a jab promting Yi Li to slip. MacManus then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Yi Li slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL# Yi Li rushes MacManus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. MacManus lands with a right to the head. Yi Li lands an elbow inside that MacManus shrugs off. Yi Li keeps the fight in the clinch, despite MacManus's efforts to push away.#BC2# MacManus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. MacManus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yi Li at a distance.
MacManus misses with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fight stays on the outside here - Yi Li looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2# MacManus moves into the clinch. Seung Hyung Yi Li has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# MacManus dodges an elbow strike from Yi Li.
#BC2# MacManus manages to break the clinch.
Yi Li motions for MacManus to come forward. Yi Li throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Yi Li misses with a low kick. That kick from MacManus tenderised Yi Li's leg. Yi Li is trying to keep his angry face on. Yi Li blocks the body kick.
Yi Li looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Yi Li throws a head kick that misses. Yi Li moves in looking to clinch but MacManus pushes him off. Yi Li looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As Yi Li backs off MacManus throws a huge counter combo but Yi Li manages to avoid it all. Yi Li throws a front kick aimed at MacManus's knee but MacManus avoids it well. Yi Li takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Yi Li has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. MacManus avoids the head kick by Yi Li.
Yi Li throws a solid leg kick but MacManus takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yi Li. Murphy MacManus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. MacManus lands with a slapping head kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Murphy MacManus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got MacManus winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Murphy MacManus!
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Event:
Pacio Fight Night 17
Date: May 29, 2016 |
#R1# NoMono connects with a crisp jab. NoMono bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Kowalczyk has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kowalczyk there as he acknowledges the shot. NoMono looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. NoMono throws a hook but Kowalczyk avoids it easily. Kowalczyk throws a series of punches but NoMono avoids them all with ease. #KD2# NoMono cracks Kowalczyk with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. NoMono has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kowalczyk to stand back up!#ROC2# Kowalczyk is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Marcin Kowalczyk has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kowalczyk throws a nice head kick!
#CUT# It looks like Yumi NoMono has been cut. NoMono throws out a loose jab but Kowalczyk uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD2# NoMono cracks Kowalczyk with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. NoMono has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kowalczyk to stand back up! Oh Kowalczyk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kowalczyk slips under a jab. Kowalczyk slips a jab from NoMono. Kowalczyk went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Kowalczyk seems to have got his legs back now. Kowalczyk throws a head kick that misses. NoMono throws a poor cross that misses
and Kowalczyk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. NoMono misses with a few strikes there.
Good exchange - NoMono coming out on top. Kowalczyk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but NoMono paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kowalczyk walks into a stiff left hand from NoMono. Kowalczyk feints a jab promting NoMono to slip. Kowalczyk then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. NoMono slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. NoMono tests Kowalczyk's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1# NoMono lands with a right hand. NoMono loads up on a big right hand but Kowalczyk slips the punch. NoMono bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. NoMono lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. NoMono swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#KD2# NoMono cracks Kowalczyk with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. NoMono has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kowalczyk to stand back up! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! NoMono circles away from the clinch attempt.
NoMono is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kowalczyk had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. NoMono steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kowalczyk. That one must have hurt. NoMono throws a shot from downtown. Kowalczyk moves away and avoids it. Kowalczyk attempts a counter takedown but NoMono avoids it well and moves away. Kowalczyk scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
NoMono misses with a straight left. #CL# Kowalczyk has managed to clinch.
NoMono misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kowalczyk. #BC# Kowalczyk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# Kowalczyk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from NoMono. Kowalczyk thumps NoMono with a low kick. Kowalczyk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
NoMono throws the left hand but Kowalczyk avoids the punch easily. NoMono loads up on a big right hand but Kowalczyk slips the punch. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts NoMono, as that shot connected.
Kowalczyk tries to close the distance and clinch up but NoMono swats him away and circles back towards the center. Decent striking displayed by NoMono there. Kowalczyk doesn't manage to clinch there - NoMono circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kowalczyk.
Jab from NoMono. Kowalczyk doesn't manage to clinch there - NoMono circles away.
NoMono lands a lovely overhand right. Kowalczyk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Kowalczyk throws a head kick that NoMono semi-blocks.
#T3##CL# Kowalczyk clinches. NoMono working some nice short punches in the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Kowalczyk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
NoMono lands with a short shot to the head. Kowalczyk lands a knee to the body.
Kowalczyk trying to stall but NoMono improves his position.
A shot in the inside from Kowalczyk. #BC# Kowalczyk manages to break the clinch.
A left lands for NoMono. Kowalczyk tries to clinch but NoMono is having none of it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from NoMono! But no joy. Kowalczyk tries to clinch up but NoMono circles away and keeps his distance. NoMono throws a good cross that connects.
NoMono looks to land a combination but Kowalczyk avoids it well. NoMono throws an off balance right hand
#CL# and Kowalczyk counters by clinching up. This has been an exciting period of action! Kowalczyk landing knees to the head.
A body shot lands from NoMono.
#T4# Kowalczyk lands a good knee to the midsection. NoMono won't want to take too many of those. NoMono struggles to land a body shot inside as Kowalczyk controls his hands.
Kowalczyk prevents a body shot from NoMono. NoMono misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from NoMono fails to land. Still in the clinch, NoMono scores with a nice short uppercut. NoMono doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
NoMono lands a body punch in the clinch. NoMono misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from NoMono fails to land. Kowalczyk tries to stall but NoMono uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kowalczyk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! NoMono's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! NoMono working aggressively here.
NoMono tries a body shot but Kowalczyk blocks it.
NoMono scores with a nice hook to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yumi NoMono dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Kowalczyk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Kowalczyk tries to close the distance and clinch but NoMono swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kowalczyk moves in looking to clinch but NoMono pushes him off. Kowalczyk is looking to clinch. NoMono throws out a counter right but Kowalczyk avoids it with no problem.#CL# Kowalczyk clinches with his opponent.
NoMono working some nice short punches in the clinch. NoMono lands an uppercut.#BC# Kowalczyk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
NoMono moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Marcin Kowalczyk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. NoMono takes a swing at Kowalczyk's ribcage but misses. NoMono throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kowalczyk defending well as NoMono loads up on a big left hand. Kowalczyk is looking to clinch but NoMono is avoiding it.
#CL# Kowalczyk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# Kowalczyk breaks the clinch.
Kowalczyk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from NoMono. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. NoMono keeps the fight on the outside. NoMono blocks a head kick by Kowalczyk.
#T1# NoMono getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Kowalczyk connects with a solid leg kick. NoMono feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kowalczyks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Kowalczyk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Kowalczyk tries to close the distance and clinch but NoMono swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. NoMono tries to bum rush Kowalczyk with a series of wild strikes but Kowalczyk uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kowalczyk scoring well with a low kick there.
Kowalczyk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kowalczyk fails with an attempt to clinch.
NoMono swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL# Kowalczyk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. NoMono has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A nice left hand lands by Kowalczyk.
NoMono working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! NoMono misses with the head strike.
Kowalczyk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
NoMono misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Kowalczyk breaks from the clinch.
Yumi NoMono seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kowalczyk lands a head kick. NoMono smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T2# Kowalczyk tries to clinch but NoMono is having none of it. It seemed like NoMono was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Kowalczyk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from NoMono.#KD2# NoMono drops Kowalczyk with a beautiful combination! Kowalczyk stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - NoMono is looking for the KO! NoMono finds Kowalczyk's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Kowalczyk flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. NoMono lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Kowalczyk will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yumi NoMono! After winning the bout, Yumi NoMono 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:
Pacio Fight Night 16
Date: May 20, 2016 |
#R1# Blake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Styrjoeld sees it coming and avoids it easily. Styrjoeld throws a hook but Blake blocks it. Blake doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Styrjoeld to counter with a crisp jab. Styrjoeld swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Styrjoeld showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blake.
#CL# Blake moves into the clinch. Blake misses with a short punch on the inside. Blake lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Styrjoeld or not. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blake. Styrjoeld tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Styrjoeld throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Styrjoeld lands a shoulder strike. Blake definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blake. Styrjoeld working aggressively here.
Styrjoeld misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blake. Styrjoeld lands a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Styrjoeld working aggressively here.
#T1# Blake swings wildly with an uppercut but Styrjoeld uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blake. Styrjoeld misses with the head strike.
Styrjoeld swings wildly with an uppercut but Blake uses good head movement to avoid it. Blake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Styrjoeld. Blake blocking some punches.
Blake misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Styrjoeld. Blake missing with knees to the body.
Blake misses with a punch on the inside.
Styrjoeld lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blake backwards. Styrjoeld scores with an uppercut up the middle. Blake lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Styrjoeld working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Styrjoeld lands a right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Blake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Styrjoeld doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld misses with a hook from the clinch. Styrjoeld lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short left from Blake. A head punch on the inside from Styrjoeld fails to land. Blake blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Styrjoeld. Blake misses with a hook from the clinch. Styrjoeld misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2# Styrjoeld manages to break the clinch.
Styrjoeld misses with a wild body shot. Blake tries to counter with a takedown but Styrjoeld is quick to defend against it.#CL# Blake has taken the fight to the clinch.
Styrjoeld blocking some punches.
Blake can't find room to land a body shot as Styrjoeld controls the action.
#BC2# Styrjoeld breaks the clinch.
Blake tries to close the distance and clinch up but Styrjoeld swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Styrjoeld. Blake does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL# Blake gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Blake misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Styrjoeld.
Styrjoeld misses with a short punch on the inside. Blake throws a head punch that misses. Blake lands a nice uppercut. Styrjoeld blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld throws a head punch that misses. Styrjoeld swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Styrjoeld misses with a hook from the clinch. Styrjoeld gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Blake.
Styrjoeld lands a shoulder strike. Blake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blake takes a shot to the head. Blake working aggressively here.
We've been informed that Styrjoeld has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Blake misses with some punches.
Blake misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4# Blake scores with a shot to the side of Styrjoeld's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Styrjoeld swings wildly with an uppercut but Blake uses good head movement to avoid it. Blake blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blake lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Styrjoeld working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blake. A head punch blocked on the inside by Blake. Styrjoeld lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Still in the clinch, Styrjoeld scores with a nice short uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Blake.
Styrjoeld lands with a right to the head. Styrjoeld gets through Blake's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Styrjoeld lands a right hand. Blake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Styrjoeld backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Blake jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Styrjoeld walks away with a smile on his face. Blake gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Blake. That's going to take a lot out of him. Blake closes the distance but Styrjoeld moves to the side and Styrjoeld makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Styrjoeld misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Runar Styrjoeld dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Blake has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Blake tries to clinch but Styrjoeld is having none of it. David Blake is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Styrjoeld, as that shot connected.
Blake tries to clinch up. Blake tries to clinch but Styrjoeld moves out of range. Blake is looking to clinch but Styrjoeld is avoiding it.
Blake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Styrjoeld throws a series of punches but Blake moves out of range. Styrjoeld scores with a hook. The fight stays on the outside here - Blake looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Blake ducks under a wild hook from Styrjoeld. A little feinted left hand from Blake on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Blake looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Styrjoeld scores with a nice strike. Nice shot lands for Styrjoeld. Runar Styrjoeld seems to be getting the better of the standup. Blake tries to clinch but Styrjoeld is having none of it. #T1# Styrjoeld lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Blake tries to clinch up. It seemed like Styrjoeld was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Blake wants to clinch and Styrjoeld counters with a nice uppercut. Styrjoeld looks to land a combination. Blake sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC2# Blake is rocked! Styrjoeld lands with a hook. Blake tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Oh Blake is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Some wild striking there from Styrjoeld.
A jab from Styrjoeld finds it's way through Blake's defenses. Styrjoeld bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Styrjoeld throws a lazy right hand but Blake sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Styrjoeld pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Blake uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Styrjoeld.
Blake thows a left - swing and a miss! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Styrjoeld loads up on a big right hand but Blake slips the punch. Blake seems to have got his legs back now. Nice defenses there by Blake. Styrjoeld might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Blake wants to clinch up but Styrjoeld keeps it at a distance. Styrjoeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Styrjoeld moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CL# Blake clinches with his opponent.
#T2# Styrjoeld blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Styrjoeld throws a punch but it's blocked by Blake. Blake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Styrjoeld swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blake pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC# Blake breaks from the clinch.
Blake tries to clinch up. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Styrjoeld! But no joy. Nice sprawl there from Styrjoeld as Blake shoots in.#CL# Blake drives through and clinches with Styrjoeld against the cage.
#BC# Blake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Styrjoeld scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Blake gets a clinch. Styrjoeld misses with a hook from the clinch. Styrjoeld misses with a punch on the inside.
Blake blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Styrjoeld misses with a short punch on the inside. Blake misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3# Blake blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blake blocks an uppercut.
Styrjoeld has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Blake has a couple of punches blocked by Styrjoeld.
Styrjoeld working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Blake blocking some punches.
Styrjoeld misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Styrjoeld breaks from the clinch.
Styrjoeld throws a good cross that connects.
Blake bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL# Blake has Styrjoeld up against the cage in a clinch.
Styrjoeld working aggressively here.
Styrjoeld has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Styrjoeld throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Styrjoeld. Styrjoeld blocks an uppercut.
Styrjoeld misses with a body punch.
Blake blocks an uppercut.
Blake wants to stall.
#T4# Blake looking to stall.
Styrjoeld lands a shoulder strike. Styrjoeld lands on the inside with an uppercut. Styrjoeld lands with a right to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blake is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Styrjoeld tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Blake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Styrjoeld throws a punch but it's blocked by Blake. Styrjoeld lands a body shot. A head punch on the inside from Styrjoeld fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Blake. Styrjoeld misses with a hook from the clinch. Styrjoeld lands a shoulder strike. Blake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Styrjoeld tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Runar Styrjoeld showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Blake changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Styrjoeld tries to avoid it but Blake manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Styrjoeld to the ground. Styrjoeld escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD# Styrjoeld gets caught napping as Blake dives in and scores a takedown. Styrjoeld manages to retain guard.#ES2# Styrjoeld wriggles free and stands up. Blake wants to clinch up but Styrjoeld keeps it at a distance. Blake tries to close the distance and clinch but Styrjoeld swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Blake walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Styrjoeld paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Blake fails in his attempt to clinch. Styrjoeld throws a series of punches but Blake moves out of range. 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! Blake misses with a two punch combination.
Styrjoeld swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Blake throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blake looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Blake tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Styrjoeld manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Blake moves to clinch but Styrjoeld breaks away and Styrjoeld counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Blake tries to clinch up. Blake throws a nice looking combination but Styrjoeld bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1# Blake has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Blake there as he acknowledges the shot. Blake wants to clinch. Styrjoeld dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Styrjoeld lands with an uppercut that bounces Blake off the cage and back into range. Blake is looking to clinch. Styrjoeld scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Blake throws a right and a left that Styrjoeld avoids nicely. Styrjoeld lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Styrjoeld throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blake. Blake tries to clinch but fails miserably enabling Styrjoeld to counter with a crisp jab. Blake takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. David Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Blake tries to close the distance and clinch but Styrjoeld swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Styrjoeld steps in with a hook that catches Blake right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Styrjoeld follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Blake looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Runar Styrjoeld!
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Event:
Pacio Fight Night 15
Date: May 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Fifka shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Fifka is keen to just control but Kaen is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Kaen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fifka pulls his head out easily. Fifka wants to control but Kaen is keeping him busy. Kaen wants to control but Fifka is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fifka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kaen defending well though. #SUB2# Kaen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# Kaen looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kaen is looking for a sweep. Fifka is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Kaen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# Kaen holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Kaen trying to control from the bottom.
Fifka really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2# Kaen looking for submissions off his back. Kaen trying to control from the bottom.
Fifka is stalling here. Kaen is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Fifka seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kaen has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Fifka is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2# Kaen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2# Kaen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2# Fifka is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Fifka is trying to control but can't.
Fifka is trying to stand up here but Kaen is controlling him well. Kaen wants to pass the guard but Fifka is defending well. Kaen stalling. Fifka trying to control but Kaen postures up.
#T3# Kaen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Kaen trying to pass the guard but Fifka defending well. Fifka is trying to maintain the position but Kaen is very close to passing his half guard. Fifka is looking to get back to is feet but Kaen passes into side control.
Kaen advances to mount. Kaen sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T4# Kaen thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Fifka tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB2# Kaen goes for an armbar but Fifka turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Fifka. Fifka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Kaen trying to control the position.
Fifka wants to control from the top but Kaen keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kaen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Kaen wants to pass the guard but Fifka is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khon Kaen dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL# Fifka closes the distance and clinches. A nice left hand lands by Kaen.
#TD2# Fifka is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kaen is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fifka to the mat. Fifka regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#ES# Fifka uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD2# Kaen gets a double leg takedown into Fifka's guard. 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! Kaen trying to control the position from guard on top but Fifka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fifka working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Kaen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fifka is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kaen, into his guard. #REVR# Fifka missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1# Fifka postures up in Kaen's guard and throws a big left but Kaen blocks it. Kaen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Kaen is looking to advance position but Fifka won't allow it. Fifka is trying to control but Kaen manages to pass to mount!
Fifka bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB2# Kaen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2# Kaen wants to sweep here but Fifka controlling him for the moment. #SUB2# Kaen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Kaen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fifka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fifka manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Fifka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kaen works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Kaen keeping moving, preventing Fifka from controlling successfully. #T3# Fifka missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2# Kaen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fifka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Kaen is trying to keep Fifka in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fifka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Fifka showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Fifka trying to control but Kaen is working from the bottom. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kaen is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB2# Kaen drops back looking for a leg! Fifka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fifka manages to kick Kaen off! Kaen jumps back into Fifka's guard. #SUB# Fifka looking for a guillotine here but Kaen defends easily.
Fifka working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Fifka keeping full guard, as Kaen tries to pass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Khon Kaen will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Kaen moves into the clinch.#TD2# Kaen has Fifka pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kaen pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Fifka tumbling to the mat - Kaen dives into Fifka's guard. Fifka wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kaen manages to pass to side control. Kaen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#REVR# Kaen is taking a breather. Fifka 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fifka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Kaen is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1# Kaen wants to control but Fifka is keeping him busy. Fifka looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2# Kaen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fifka has managed to free his arm - good work. Fifka tries to get to full guard but Kaen has control of the leg. #SUB2# Kaen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kaen is looking to take a break and control but Fifka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Fifka wants to control the action here but instead Kaen manages to pass to full mount! #T2##SUB2# Kaen looking to secure an arm triangle but Fifka defends it well. #SUB2# Kaen is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Fifka has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Fifka! Fifka trying to control but Kaen is working from the bottom. Kaen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fifka puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Fifka is looking to take a break and control but Kaen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2# Kaen looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Khon Kaen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Kaen is positioning himself well to prevent Fifka advancing to mount. Kaen is looking to improve his position.
Khon Kaen has got the better of the ground game so far. Fifka wants to take a breather but Kaen is having none of it. Kaen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fifka. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Kaen desperately trying to maintain half guard. Fifka is trying to control the action in half guard but Kaen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Kaen preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Kaen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fifka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kaen is adopting a defensive guard. Alvin Fifka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Let's hope that Kaen 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.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Khon Kaen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kaen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khon Kaen! A relieved looking Khon Kaen 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:
KOTB 43: Sangrar!
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# A head kick from Bonn lands but Kovalev takes it in his stride. #CUT# It looks like Peter Kovalev has been cut. Kovalev throws a head kick that misses. A swing and a miss from Kovalev. Bonn feinted there with a counter leg kick. Nice defenses there by Bonn. Bonn clobbers Kovalev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bonn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kovalev moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kovalev misses with a left hand and Kovalev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC# Kovalev is rocked! Bonn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Kovalev misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bonn thinks about countering with a head kick. Kovalev misses with an uppercut. Bonn saw that one coming.#KD# Bonn cracks Kovalev with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bonn has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kovalev to stand back up! Kovalev is still on wobbly legs! Can Bonn finish him? This has been an exciting period of action! Kovalev misses with a double jab.
Bonn lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Kovalev - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Bonn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boris Bonn! Boris Bonn made sure to mention his sponsor, Shinobi in his post fight interview.
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Event:
AFC2
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# Krigson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Williamss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Williams darts in looking for a takedown but Krigson gets double underhooks and turns Williams into the cage. Good shot there by Krigson. Krigson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams. Krigson lands with an uppercut that bounces Williams off the cage and back into range. Krigson scores with a jab to the body. Williams uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Krigson has time to react.#CUT2# It looks like Wotan Krigson has been cut. Williams looks to land a combination but Krigson avoids it well. #CL# Krigson clinches. #BC# Krigson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Williams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC# Williams is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Williams walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Williams limp body while Krigson jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wotan Krigson! Wotan Krigson 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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