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Event:
CEC 457
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
#R1#
TheMan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
TheMan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A leg kick checked by Wayne.
Wayne scores with a nice strike.
Wayne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marijuana Gardens in the buildup to the fight.
Wayne connects with a leg kick. TheMan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
TheMan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
TheMan moves out of range of the body kick from Wayne.
Wayne shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wayne pushes TheMan away with a front kick.
Wayne lands a nice leg kick that just misses TheMan's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of TheMan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wayne motions for TheMan to come forward. Wayne throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wayne throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kenneth Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wayne misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Wayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice sprawl there from Wayne as TheMan shoots in.#CL2#
TheMan instigates a clinch.
TheMan takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Stan TheMan has been cut.
TheMan letting Wayne take a breather here.
TheMan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kenneth Wayne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan TheMan.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wayne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wayne stops a takedown attempt from TheMan.
TheMan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wayne scores with a hook to the body.
Wayne prevents the takedown attempt.
Wayne is working TheMan over against the cage.
Wayne controlling the action here for a moment.
Wayne misses with a body punch.
#T2#
TheMan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wayne avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wayne misses with an elbow strike.
Wayne is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
TheMan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
TheMan'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.
Wayne lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Wayne working aggressively here.
Wayne lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Wayne scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wayne lands an elbow inside that TheMan shrugs off.
Wayne lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Wayne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of TheMans head.
TheMan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wayne dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wayne misses with a punch on the inside.
Wayne lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Wayne manages to break the clinch.
TheMan misses with the combination.
TheMan avoids the body shot from Wayne.
TheMan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wayne cracks the inside of TheMan's front leg.
Wayne throws the kick towards the body but TheMan avoids it.
TheMan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kenneth Wayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Wayne lands with a thumping leg kick.
TheMan tries to clinch but Wayne is having none of it.
TheMan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wayne is fending him off so far but TheMan persists. Nope, Wayne circles away and we're back to standing.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from TheMan.
TheMan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wayne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
TheMan takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
TheMan misses with a takedown attempt
and Wayne counters with a right hand to the body.
Wayne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Wayne. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wayne.
Wayne looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wayne lands with an uppercut that bounces TheMan off the cage and back into range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wayne.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenneth Wayne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stan TheMan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Wayne throws a leg kick #TD2#
and TheMan counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wayne! #ES#
Wayne bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Kenneth Wayne is winning the standup battle so far.
TheMan shoots in looking for a takedown. Wayne tries to sprawl out of it but TheMan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wayne manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wayne.
TheMan avoids the head kick by Wayne.
TheMan misses with a takedown
and Wayne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wayne throws a wild body kick that TheMan sees coming a mile off.
TheMan shoots for a takedown but Wayne saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kenneth Wayne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan TheMan.#T1#
Wayne connects with a solid leg kick.
TheMan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wayne lands a right hook to the body.
Wayne scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wayne scores with a nice right hand.
TheMan dives in for a single leg takedown but Wayne sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wayne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that TheMan can do to turn this around?
A slapping body kick lands there for Wayne.
TheMan is breathing heavily.
TheMan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wayne.
Wayne connects with a crisp jab.
Wayne connects with the punch.
That kick from Wayne tenderised TheMan's leg. TheMan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wayne throws a push kick but TheMan slaps the foot to one side.
Wayne lands with a straight right. TheMan didn't see that one coming.
Wayne throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
Jab by Wayne.
TheMan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
TheMan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
TheMan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wayne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC#
TheMan is rocked!
Wayne lands an uppercut, right on the button! TheMan tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenneth Wayne!
A relieved looking Kenneth Wayne 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:
CEC 442
Date: Apr 29, 2016 |
#R1#
TheMan throws a leg kick
and Diode counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Stan TheMan has been cut.
Diode fails with an attempt to clinch.
TheMan throws a leg kick #TD#
and Diode counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
TheMan looking for a sweep. Not yet TheMan, not yet.
TheMan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
TheMan keeping moving, preventing Diode from controlling successfully.
TheMan is pulling down on Diode's head. It's preventing any offense from Diode, at least for the moment.
TheMan wants to sweep here but Diode controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Diode gets to his feet - TheMan follows without any prompting.
TheMan avoids the head kick by Diode.
#T1#
Nice defenses there by Diode.
Diode is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from TheMan.
Diode definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
TheMan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diode.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Diode checks a leg kick.
Diode is looking for a counter combo.
We've been informed that TheMan has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Diode fails with a takedown attempt.
Diode fails with the takedown.
A swing and a miss from TheMan.
Diode seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Diode slips a jab and a cross from TheMan.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by TheMan.
Diode throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
TheMan throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Diode bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diode tries to counter by clinching up but TheMan breaks away and moves out of range.
Diode dives in for a single leg takedown but TheMan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Light Diode. That's going to take a lot out of him.
TheMan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
TheMan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Diode drives through and clinches with TheMan against the cage.
TheMan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Diode lands a shoulder strike.
TheMan is looking for a takedown.
A nice left hand lands by TheMan.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
TheMan breaks the clinch.
TheMan looks to throw the jab but Diode is out of range. #TD#
Diode closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. TheMan did well to prevent Diode getting side control.#T3#
TheMan wants to get back to full guard.
TheMan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for TheMan.
TheMan wants to sweep but no luck.
Diode is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Diode wants to control from the top but TheMan keeps moving.
Diode is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Diode works a leg free and moves into half guard. #ES2#
TheMan manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Diode keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD#
Diode manages to pull guard.
TheMan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Diode works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Diode utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU2#
TheMan stands up from Diode's guard - TheMan perhaps looking for a knockout.
Diode on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
TheMan misses with a wild body shot.
TheMan throws a solid leg kick but Diode takes the impact on his shin and smiles at TheMan.
Diode stuns TheMan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Stan TheMan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Stan TheMan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
TheMan digs a good hook to Diode's body.
Diode moves away from the strike by TheMan.
Diode was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Diode fails with the takedown
and TheMan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diode is looking to clinch but TheMan is avoiding it.
Diode on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Stan TheMan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diode with a poor takedown
and TheMan counters with a nice body shot.
Diode uses good head movement to avoid the hook from TheMan.
TheMan throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Diode decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in TheMan's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
TheMan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Light Diode overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
TheMan wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
TheMan wants to get back to his feet but Diode is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Diode wants to control from the top but TheMan keeps moving.
Diode stops TheMan from standing up.
Diode trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Diode is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
TheMan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diode moves away.
It looked like Diode wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Diode tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diode takes a shot right to the bread basket.
TheMan misses with a body shot
and Diode counters with a good, hard body kick but TheMan shrugs it off.
Diode throws a head kick but TheMan moves out of range.
#T2#
Diode takes a shot to the body in his stride.
TheMan lands with a kick to the temple. Diode shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Diode throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diode bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diode defending well as TheMan loads up on a big left hand.
Diode seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
TheMan throws a head kick but Diode moves out of range.
Stan TheMan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
TheMan swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Diode to counter with a crisp jab.
TheMan misses with a body punch
#TD#
and Diode decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in TheMan's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diode with a nice head shot there.
Diode trying to control but TheMan is working from the bottom.
Diode looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Diode landing some decent shots from guard.
TheMan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diode is one step ahead there. #ES2#
TheMan has his feet on Diode's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Diode walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Diode throws a quick inside leg kick.
TheMan scores with a leg kick.
Stan TheMan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
TheMan misses with a few strikes there.
Diode shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with TheMan but TheMan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Light Diode. That's going to take a lot out of him.
TheMan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slapping leg kick lands for TheMan.
TheMan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Diode's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diode throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
TheMan works Diode's body with a nice hook.
TheMan lands with a hook. Diode tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
TheMan blocks a head kick by Diode.
A big right from TheMan misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan TheMan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Stan TheMan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Diode uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from TheMan.
TheMan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diode at a distance.
Diode takes a body punch but keeps moving.
TheMan looks to land a left hand but Diode moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Diode was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
TheMan throws a hook but Diode avoids it easily.
TheMan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
TheMan connects with a crisp jab.
TheMan throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Diode counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
TheMan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
TheMan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diode counters with a nice uppercut.
TheMan throws a body punch but Diode moves out of range.
Diode looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1#
The crowd cheers as TheMan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Diode doesn't seem phased though.
Diode doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
TheMan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from TheMan finds it's way through Diode's defenses.
TheMan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diode was well out of range. Poor timing from TheMan.
As TheMan tries to get set, Diode tries to push him back and clinch up but TheMan manages to avoid the attempt.
TheMan throws out a loose jab but Diode uses good head movement to avoid it.
TheMan lands with a thumping leg kick.
TheMan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL#
and Diode counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Diode.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for TheMan.
TheMan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
TheMan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Light Diode is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
TheMan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diode at a distance.
#T2#
Diode misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Diode lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
TheMan misses with a low kick.
Diode wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Diode takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Diode fails with an attempt to clinch.
TheMan lands a jab to Diode's midsection.
Diode avoids a kick to the body.
TheMan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Light Diode. That's going to take a lot out of him.
TheMan misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Diode keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diode avoids the head kick by TheMan.
Diode thinks about countering with a body kick.
Diode tests TheMan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big right from TheMan misses.
Diode takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Diode moves in looking to clinch but TheMan pushes him off.
TheMan throws out a counter right but Diode avoids it with no problem.
Stan TheMan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Diode takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
TheMan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Diode. That did some damage!
TheMan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diode sees it coming and avoids it easily.
TheMan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
TheMan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diode looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? TheMan is fending him off so far but Diode persists. Nope, TheMan circles away and we're back to standing.#T4#
Diode uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from TheMan.
TheMan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Diode went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
TheMan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Light Diode has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
TheMan avoids the head kick by Diode.
Diode tries to close the distance and clinch but TheMan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Diode throws a series of punches but TheMan avoids them all with ease.
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!
TheMan scores with a leg kick.
TheMan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Diode's sensitive parts.
TheMan takes a swing at Diode's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Diode was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
TheMan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diode manages to avoid it.
TheMan scores with a hook to the body. Diode takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stan TheMan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got TheMan 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan TheMan!
An out of breath Stan TheMan 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:
CEC 435
Date: Mar 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Alvaro bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps TheMan's head backwards.#CUT#
It looks like Stan TheMan has been cut.
TheMan throws a solid leg kick but Alvaro takes the impact on his shin and smiles at TheMan.
Alvaro wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
TheMan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Alvaro lands with a right hand.
Alvaro misses with a double jab.
TheMan throws a lazy uppercut
and Alvaro counters with a body kick that stops TheMan in his tracks momentarily.
TheMan looks to land a left hand but Alvaro moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Alvaro was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from TheMan.
Alvaro misses with an uppercut. TheMan saw that one coming.
TheMan with a jab.
TheMan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stan TheMan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
TheMan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alvaro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
TheMan thuds his right hand into Alvaro's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from TheMan misses.
Alvaro swings widly with a right hand
and TheMan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
TheMan slips under a jab.
TheMan on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
TheMan throws out a leg kick but Alvaro moves out of range and TheMan only half commits.
TheMan misses with a looping left.
TheMan misses the body punch
and Alvaro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
TheMan moves forwards but Alvaro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
TheMan's coach down at ~T~ Troid - Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on TheMan's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
TheMan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice body kick there by TheMan.
TheMan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alvaro clobbers TheMan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
TheMan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alvaro's hands.
Alvaro seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
TheMan scores with a body shot.
TheMan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvaro was well out of range. Poor timing from TheMan.
TheMan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvaro.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from TheMan! But no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvaro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
TheMan misses with a looping left.#T2#
Alvaro lands the left hand.
TheMan misses with a body kick.
Alvaro is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
TheMan throws a shot to the body.
TheMan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alvaro's hands.
TheMan throws a body shot but no joy.
Alvaro tried to counter with a leg kick but TheMan avoided it.
Alvaro is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
TheMan connects with a jab.
TheMan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alvaro's sensitive parts.
Alvaro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alvaro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
TheMan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
TheMan looks to throw the jab but Alvaro is out of range.
TheMan tests Alvaro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alvaro throws a right and a left that TheMan avoids nicely.
TheMan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvaro manages to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Alvaro tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T3#
Jab by Alvaro.
TheMan lands a jab to the nose.
TheMan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alvaro is able to avoid easily.
Alvaro blocks the body kick.
Alvaro is looking to counter punch.
Alvaro thumps TheMan with a low kick.
Alvaro tries to close the distance and clinch up but TheMan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
TheMan defending well as Alvaro loads up on a big left hand.
TheMan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
TheMan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvaro manages to avoid it.
TheMan scores with a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Alvaro blocks the low kick.
Alvaro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alvaro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on TheMan. That did some damage!
TheMan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alvaro misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4#
Alvaro throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for TheMan.
TheMan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
TheMan scores with a decent looking hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Alvaro.
Alvaro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alvaro takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A solid body kick from Alvaro.
An inside leg kick lands from TheMan.
Alvaro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab by Alvaro.
A swing and a miss from Alvaro.
Alvaro checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan TheMan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stan TheMan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
TheMan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
TheMan misses with a double jab
and Alvaro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alvaro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
TheMan swings for the body but Alvaro moves out of range.
Alvaro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stan TheMan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from TheMan finds it's way through Alvaro's defenses.
TheMan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alvaro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
TheMan lands with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
TheMan lands a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from TheMan. Alvaro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alvaro misses with an uppercut
and TheMan counters with a straight right hand.
Alvaro with a jab.
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!
TheMan throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvaro. #T1#
Alvaro throws a sloppy head kick and TheMan moves out of range easily.
TheMan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvaro.
TheMan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alvaro lands a nice looking body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alvaro checks a leg kick. #CL#
Alvaro moves into the clinch.
Alvaro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alvaro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
TheMan can't find room to land a body shot as Alvaro controls the action.
Alvaro blocks a body shot from TheMan.
TheMan is looking to break free of the clinch but Alvaro has double underhooks.
Alvaro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
TheMan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice body punch from Alvaro.
TheMan is trying to break the clinch but Alvaro has him pressed against the cage.
Alvaro lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
TheMan tries to work over Alvaro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
TheMan breaks from the clinch.
TheMan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alvaro ducks under a wild hook from TheMan.
Alvaro connects with the punch.#CUT#
That has opened up Stan TheMan's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
TheMan throws a sloppy body shot
#CL#
and Alvaro counters by moving into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Alvaro.
Alvaro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
TheMan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
TheMan misses with a short punch on the inside.
TheMan blocks a body shot from Alvaro.
Alvaro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of TheMan backwards.
Still in the clinch, Alvaro scores with a nice short uppercut.
TheMan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice right hand lands inside from TheMan.
TheMan misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Alvaro as the two fighters clinch.
TheMan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
TheMan has had enough of the clinch but Alvaro keeps him there for the moment.
Alvaro lands a nice uppercut.
Jose Alvaro has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
TheMan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
TheMan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alvaro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
TheMan throws a hook to the side of Alvaro's head but Alvaro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alvaro throws a lazy right hand but TheMan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alvaro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but TheMan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A bone on bone clash there as TheMan blocks the leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from TheMan misses.
Alvaro bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of TheMan's head.
TheMan misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from TheMan is predictable there
and Alvaro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
TheMan is rocked!
TheMan misses with a leg kick
and Alvaro scores with a counter punch that sends TheMan to the canvas! Alvaro smells blood - he's punishing TheMan with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! TheMan has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Alvaro!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jose Alvaro thanked Spartan Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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