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Event:
SP vs The World
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Kharitonov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kharitonov misses with a double jab.
Kharitonov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Steel.#CUT2#
It looks like Freddy Steel has been cut.
Kharitonov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Kharitonov moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kharitonov fails to land. #BC#
Steel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Some wild striking there from Steel.
It seemed like Kharitonov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kharitonov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1#
Kharitonov fails to land with a series of punches.
Steel is looking for a counter combo.
Kharitonov tries to clinch there but Steel circles away.
It looked like Steel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Steel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steel attempts a counter takedown but Kharitonov avoids it well and moves away.
A left lands for Steel.#CUT#
It looks like Boris Kharitonov has been cut.
Steel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kharitonov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Steel blocks the body kick.
Kharitonov throws an off balance right hand
and Steel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kharitonov looks winded!#T2#
Kharitonov wants to clinch.
Steel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kharitonov. That did some damage!
Steel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Steel.
Kharitonov tries to clinch up but Steel circles away and keeps his distance.
Steel appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kharitonov wants to clinch up but Steel keeps it at a distance.
Steel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Steel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kharitonov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steel moves away.
Kharitonov misses the body punch
and Steel counters with an outside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Steel. #T4#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Steel, right into the meat.
An inside leg kick lands from Steel.
Boris Kharitonov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Kharitonov covering up! Steel comes in with a big uppercut and Kharitonov goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Freddy Steel!
Freddy Steel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2016 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Collins misses its intended target.
Collins misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Steel counters by moving into the clinch.
Collins has had enough of the clinch but Steel keeps him there for the moment.
Collins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Collins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steel lands a nice uppercut.
Collins working aggressively here.
Steel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Steel blocking some punches.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Steel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Steel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Collins.
Collins cracks Steel with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Freddy Steel has been cut.
Collins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Collins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Steel counters with a big slam followed by a series of strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Freddy Steel!
Freddy Steel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Destiny 168: Killer vs. Puno 2
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Steel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Toby looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Steel misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD#
Steel gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Steel manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Toby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steel throws a counter combo.
Steel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Toby.
Steel tries a head kick but it misses.
Toby misses with a looping left.
Toby misses the jab.#T1#
Steel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Toby fails with the takedown
and Steel counters with a nice uppercut.
Freddy Steel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Toby has Steel up against the cage in a clinch.
Toby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toby swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel lands a shoulder strike.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Toby lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
Toby misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Steel looking to throw knees to the head but Toby is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Toby.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Toby.
Toby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Toby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Toby working aggressively here.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Toby swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toby misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Toby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Toby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Toby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Toby swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Toby scores with a shot to the side of Steel's head.
Toby throws a head punch that misses.
Toby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Toby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Toby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Freddy Steel has been cut.
Toby has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Toby scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Steel working aggressively here.
Toby swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
Toby misses with a punch on the inside.
Toby lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A knee to the head by Steel.
Toby misses with the head strike.
Toby has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Toby lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Steel blocking some punches.
Toby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toby misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Toby fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Toby dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddy Steel's cut.
That's time! Toby's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Toby will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And Steel tries to counter it with a takedown but Toby pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Toby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toby moves away.
A low kick from Steel is predictable there
and Toby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steel lands with a hook. Toby tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Steel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Toby.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toby is looking to clinch.
Toby throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Steel's waist but Steel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Toby off to one side.
Toby is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steel can do to turn this around?
Some wild striking there from Toby.
#T1#
Toby chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Steel can pounce on him.
Steel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steel throws a lazy right hand but Toby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Toby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
James Toby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toby shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Steel sprawls well. Steel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Toby gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Toby. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Steel throws a right and a left that Toby avoids nicely.
Toby uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Toby lands with a nice body punch.
Steel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A head kick misses from Steel.
The fighters circling - Steel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Toby throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toby looks to land a combination but Steel avoids it well.
Toby is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Steel.#T3#
Steel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CL#
Toby rushes Steel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Toby.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Toby misses with a punch on the inside.
Toby misses with the head strike.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steel.
Toby throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
Toby throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
Toby throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
Steel working aggressively here.
#T4#
Toby misses with some punches.
Toby misses with the head strike.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
Steel blocking some punches.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Toby lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
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 on the inside from Toby fails to land.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Toby misses with the head strike.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
Toby lands with a left to the head.
Toby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toby misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Toby dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Freddy Steel's cut.
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#
Steel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Toby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Steel counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
Toby pushes Steel off and scrambles back to his feet.
Freddy Steel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steel keeps the fight on the outside.
Steel leaves Toby with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Toby tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Toby backs off Steel throws a huge counter combo but Toby manages to avoid it all.
Toby walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Steel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Toby misses the target.
Steel scores with a head kick.
#T1#
Toby connects with the punch.
Steel takes a swing at Toby's ribcage but misses.
As Steel looks to move away, Toby throws a big counter combo but Steel just gets out of the way.
Toby moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Toby has closed the distance and engaged Steel in a clinch.
Steel lands a knee to the body.
Toby misses with the head strike.
Steel pushes Toby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Toby swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steel. #T2#
Toby lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Toby throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
Freddy Steel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Toby has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Toby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Toby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Toby misses with a punch on the inside.
Toby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Toby throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
Steel lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Toby swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Steel fails to land.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Steel has a couple of punches blocked by Toby.
Steel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Toby working aggressively here.
Steel has a couple of punches blocked by Toby.
Toby misses with some punches.
Steel blocking some punches.
Steel blocking some punches.
Toby lands with a right to the head.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
James Toby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Toby throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
Toby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Toby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Toby.
Toby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Toby takes a shot to the head.
Toby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steel scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Toby fails to land.
Steel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Toby misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Freddy Steel.
I think Toby has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Toby!
As James Toby got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Thanks Bobby B. And The SkrapBox
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Event:
SP-ICON:OhChooto V.S. Prado
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Steel misses with an uppercut
and Dantes counters with a nice leg kick.
Dantes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Freddy Steel has been cut.
Dantes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dantes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Steel.
Dantes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dantes jabs at Steel's body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dantes.
Dantes slips under a jab.
Dantes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Steel can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dantes works the jab nicely.#CUT2#
Freddy Steel's cut is getting worse.
Dantes scores with a push kick.
Steel is breathing heavily.#T1#
Donk. Dantes catches Steel right on the button with a cross.
A good leg kick by Dantes.
Dantes lands a nice shot to the body.
Steel throws a head kick but Dantes moves out of range.
Dantes lands with a right hand.
Dantes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dantes cracks Steel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT2#
Freddy Steel's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Steel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#KD2#
Dantes lands a big uppercut and Steel crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Steel looks OK. Dantes waves Steel back to his feet!#ROC2#
Steel is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Freddy Steel's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Freddy Steel's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marcus Dantes!
In his post fight interview, Marcus Dantes started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
SP-ICON:Viva Las Vegas
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Harris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Steel, pushing him back against the cage.
Harris is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Steel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Steel tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've been informed that Steel 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.
Harris is looking for a takedown.
Steel swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel working aggressively here.
Steel tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Steel back against the cage. #T1#
Harris is working for takedown but Steel is calmly controlling the position for now.
Harris is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Harris jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Steel walks away with a smile on his face. Harris gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner Harris. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Harris closes the distance and pushes Steel back into the cage.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harris fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Harris pulls guard successfully.
#T2##SU2#
Steel stands up and waves to Harris to follow him. #CL#
Harris has taken the fight to the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Steel.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steel misses with some punches.
Harris tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Steel just stands there and leans against the cage.
Steel tries a knee to the head but Harris blocks it.
#T3#
Harris is trying to pull guard but Steel has him pressed against the cage.
Steel working aggressively here.
Steel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Steel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steel is pressed up against the cage. Harris has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Steel down to the mat. Steel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Harris swinging wildly here.
Steel is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Harris seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Harris takes the fight into the clinch. #T4#
Harris is looking to break free of the clinch but Steel has double underhooks.
Harris stalling the fight.
Harris is trying to pull guard but Steel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Harris jumps guard but Steel stands there with Harris around his waist. Harris gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Steel dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Steel leaves Harris with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Steel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harris takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL#
Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harris tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Steel just stands there and leans against the cage.
Harris tries to pull guard but Steel won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner Harris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harris fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Harris pulls guard effortlessly.
Steel controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Harris tries to strike from the bottom.
Steel wanted to stand there but Harris had control of the position. #SU2#
Steel decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Harris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harris throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Steel slips a jab and a cross from Harris.
Steel tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Harris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Steel with the counter takedown but Harris avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Steel.
Harris throws a big counter combination but Steel scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
A combination from Steel does no damage. #CL#
Harris darts in and clinches Steel up against the cage.
Harris wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD#
Harris gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Steel regains guard.
Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris looking to sit in guard and control but Steel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3##SU2#
Steel stands up from Harris's guard - Steel perhaps looking for a knockout.
Steel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steel misses with a hook
#CL#
and Harris counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Harris.
Steel working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Steel.
Harris is trying to pull guard but Steel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Harris is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Steel to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Harris tries for a takedown but Steel manages to get underhooks.
Harris wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steel has him pressed against the cage.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steel swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice body punch from Steel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Steel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harris is trying to break the clinch but Steel is controlling him.
Harris wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harris is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Steel to keep the fight standing.
Harris tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Steel smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner Harris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steel throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Harris blocks a head kick by Steel.
Steel misses with the combination.
Steel lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Steel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Steel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL#
Steel tries to keep at a distance but Harris has taken the fight into the clinch.
Steel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards.
Freddy Steel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Harris is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Steel is defending well.
Harris has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Steel is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Steel gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Harris.
Harris wants to get back to striking at distance but Steel won't allow it.
#T3#
Steel lands an uppercut.
Harris fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harris closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steel circles away.
Steel drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Harris defends it well.
Gunner Harris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harris loads up on a big right hand but Steel slips the punch.
Harris goes for a double leg but Steel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Steel continues to drive forward.
Steel tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Harris throws a jab but it's blocked by Steel. #T4#
Steel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harris.
Harris shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Steel as he jumps to the side.
And Steel tries to counter it with a takedown but Harris pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Steel throws a head kick that misses.
Steel cracks Harris with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gunner Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunner Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Harris misses.
Harris walks into a jab.
Steel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harris lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#
It looks like Freddy Steel has been cut.
Harris shoots in but no luck this time.
Harris throws a series of punches but Steel avoids them all with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Freddy Steel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Steel 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freddy Steel!
An out of breath Freddy Steel 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:
SP-ICON:WW Tournament Rd.2
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Steel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Course scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#
It looks like Freddy Steel has been cut.
Freddy Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Course throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Crash Course has been cut.
Steel has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Course misses with a looping right.
And Steel responds with a good body kick, but Course manages to step out the way in time.
Steel misses with a body shot
letting Course counter with a right hand. #KD2#
Steel cracks Course with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Course looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Steel finish him?
#ROC2#
Course is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Course walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Steel swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Freddy Steel!
Freddy Steel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
SP-ICON-WW Tournament Rd.1
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Course misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steel throws a body kick that misses.
Steel lands with a nice body punch.
Steel throws a low kick but Course avoids it.
Steel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Course lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steel's sensitive parts.
Steel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT#
It looks like Crash Course has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Course fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steel.
Course misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Course.
Course connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#
It looks like Freddy Steel has been cut.#T1#
Course throws a head kick but Steel moves out of range.
Steel throws a head kick that misses.
Course avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Steel misses with the body kick
and Course counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Course fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Course misses with a body kick.
Steel is looking to counter punch.
Steel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Course was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Course misses with a low kick.
#T2#
Steel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Course counters with a straight right hand.
Steel misses with a head kick.
Course misses with a two punch combination.
A little feinted left hand from Steel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Course lands with a hook. Steel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Course has knocked Steel down with a huge combo! Course steps away and waves a wobbly Steel back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steel misses with a double jab.
Course throws out a counter right but Steel avoids it with no problem.
Steel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#
Freddy Steel's cut is getting worse.
Course misses the jab.
Steel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Course falls off balance throwing a combination
and Steel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Course takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Course avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Course throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steel.
Freddy Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whack! Steel lands a heavy head kick that drops Course. The ref tackles Steel to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Course was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Freddy Steel!
A relieved looking Freddy Steel 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:
fogies Trudeau V Malek
Date: Mar 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Steel throws a sloppy head kick and Elastinen moves out of range easily.
Steel throws a head kick that misses.
Steel looks to land a left hand but Elastinen moved out of range nicely.
Steel tries a head kick but it misses.
Elastinen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steel swivels and escapes.
Elastinen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Elastinen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Freddy Steel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erkki Elastinen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elastinen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD#
and Steel counters with a crisp one two that drops Elastinen! Steel thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Elastinen to his feet! Elastinen is in big trouble!#ROC#
Elastinen is rocked!
Elastinen moves out of range as Steel strikes.#T1##KD#
Steel cracks Elastinen with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Elastinen looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Steel finish him?
Elastinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Steel finish him?#CUT#
It looks like Erkki Elastinen has been cut.
Freddy Steel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Elastinen.
Steel throwing a counter right hand but Elastinen manages to avoid it.
Steel looks to throw the jab but Elastinen is out of range.
Elastinen seems to have recovered his senses.
Elastinen fails to land the takedown.
Steel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Elastinen blocks a jab.
Freddy Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Elastinen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Steel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Steel wants it to stay on the feet.
Steel throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Elastinen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Steel's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steel wants to stand and escape but Elastinen is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Elastinen trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom. #ES#
Steel pushes Elastinen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Elastinen tries for a takedown but Steel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Elastinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steel.
And Elastinen tries to counter it with a takedown but Steel pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Some wild striking there from Steel.
#KD#
Steel feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Elastinen sprawling to the canvas! Elastinen rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Steel finish him?!
#T3#
Steel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Elastinen.
Elastinen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Steel is fending him off so far but Elastinen persists. Nope, Steel circles away and we're back to standing.
Steel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Steel misses with a head kick.
Steel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Elastinen.
Steel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Elastinen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Steel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Elastinen tries to counter it with a takedown but Steel pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Steel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steel misses with a double jab.
Steel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4#
Elastinen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steel tries to avoid it but Elastinen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steel to the ground. Steel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A quick step to the side and Steel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steel misses with a hook
#TD2#
and Elastinen counters with a shoot takedown. Steel fights it but they end up in guard.
Elastinen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Elastinen wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
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!
Elastinen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Steel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Erkki Elastinen'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#
Elastinen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steel circles away.
Steel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Elastinen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Steel pinned against the cage. Steel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Steel stuffs the takedown.
Steel appears to be looking for a big counter.
Freddy Steel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erkki Elastinen.
Elastinen has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Elastinen.
Steel misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Elastinen counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1#
Elastinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Steel keeps working. #ES#
Steel kicks off Elastinen and gets to his feet.
Elastinen seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Steel shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Elastinen is backing up but Steel catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Elastinen covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Steel Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freddy Steel!
A very excited looking Freddy Steel 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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