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Event:
Showdown in the Downtown #2
Date: Nov 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Ki Duk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ki Duk wants to clinch but Tycoon slips to the side
and Tycoon counters with a one-two to the body.
We've been informed that Ki Duk 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.
Ki Duk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tycoon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Ki Duk looks to move away, Tycoon throws a big counter combo but Ki Duk just gets out of the way.
Ki Duk goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ki Duk throws a sloppy head kick
and Tycoon counters with a slapping leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Tycoon. Beautiful body shot.
Tycoon slips a jab and a cross from Ki Duk.
As Ki Duk looks to move away, Tycoon throws a big counter combo but Ki Duk just gets out of the way.
Tycoon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tycoon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ki Duk looks winded!
A lazy left from Tycoon finds it's target.#CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Tycoon blocks 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!
Ki Duk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ki Duk takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tycoon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ki Duk misses with a head kick.
Tycoon lands a slapping body shot.
Ki Duk takes one to the side of the head.
Tycoon scores with a jab to the body.
Tycoon lands a leg kick that knocks Ki Duk off balance momentarily.
Tycoon with a jab.#T1##KD#
Oooooh!!! Tycoon has knocked Ki Duk down with a huge combo! Tycoon steps away and waves a wobbly Ki Duk back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Ki Duk is rocked!
Tycoon cracks Ki Duk with a left hook right on the temple and Ki Duk goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Tycoon lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Ki Duk is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Tycoon!
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Event:
AFC #15 Grand Slam
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ki Duk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Davidson counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Davidson scores with a shot to the body.
Ki Duk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davidson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Davidson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk throws a sloppy body shot
and Davidson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ki Duk motions for Davidson to come forward. Ki Duk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Davidson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ki Duk on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ki Duk is breathing heavily.
Ki Duk on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Davidson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Davidson lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD2#
Davidson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ki Duk sprawling to the canvas! Ki Duk rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Davidson finish him?!
#ROC2#
Ki Duk is rocked!
A solid leg kick lands there for Davidson.
Ki Duk wants to land a leg kick but Davidson is out of range. #CL2#
Davidson rushes Ki Duk and presses him up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Davidson. #CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is getting worse.
Davidson blocking some punches.
#T1#
Davidson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Ki Duk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Davidson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Davidson lands a body shot.
Ki Duk seems to have got his legs back now.
Davidson creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ki Duk's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ki Duk drops to his knees and Davidson pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harvey Davidson!
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Event:
AFC #10
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Sveinsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ki Duk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL2#
Sveinsson drives through and clinches with Ki Duk against the cage.
Sveinsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ki Duk takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Ki Duk throws a punch but it's blocked by Sveinsson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sveinsson.
Sveinsson blocking some punches.
Ki Duk looking to stall.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sveinsson.
Sveinsson lands with a left to the head. #CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is getting worse.
Sveinsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sveinsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ki Duk is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sveinsson digs a right hand underneath Ki Duk's ribcage. Ki Duk let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sveinsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Sveinsson.
Ki Duk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sveinsson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sveinsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ki Duks head. #CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sveinsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
A short right from Sveinsson.
Sveinsson lands an elbow inside that Ki Duk shrugs off. #ROC2#
Ki Duk is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Bong Ki Duk's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Knutr Sveinsson!
Knutr Sveinsson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Red Light Coffeeshop logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D4): Finals - Round 3
Date: Aug 13, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bong Ki Duk (ranked 4862 p4p, 397 weight class) and Rohan Wright (ranked 23065 p4p, 0 weight class). Ki Duk comes to the cage accompanied by north korea's national anthem. On his way into the cage it seems that Bong Ki Duk has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Bong Ki Duk seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Bong Ki Duk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Rohan Wright!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Wright clinches up with Ki Duk and pushes him back against the cage.
Ki Duk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wright is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ki Duk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ki Duk tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bong Ki Duk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wright has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ki Duk after a bit of a struggle.
Ki Duk manages to pull guard.
Wright tries to free his leg and advance position but Ki Duk is retaining full guard.
Ki Duk looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wright puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ki Duk is looking to improve his position.
We've been hearing good reports from Ki Duk's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Wright takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Ki Duk has a hand on Wright's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Wright takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (0) vs (3) Wright
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk wants to hold on but Wright pushes him away.
Ki Duk is working to get back to half guard.
Wright looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ki Duk is looking to improve his position but Wright isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright controlling the pace for now.
Ki Duk is trying to escape the mount.
Wright controlling his opponent.
Ki Duk slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wright moves into full mount! Ki Duk won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (0) vs (6) Wright
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wright takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ki Duk really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wright has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Outer Heaven Dojo. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Wright takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wright avoids the attempt from Ki Duk to control.
Ki Duk is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wright fails to advance to Ki Duk's back.
Ki Duk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk wants to control but Wright is having none of it.
Wright wants to control but Ki Duk has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Wright passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (0) vs (9) Wright
Ki Duk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is working hard here to advance position.
Ki Duk is just holding on here. Wright manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Ki Duk (0) vs (12) Wright
Wright is hanging on to Ki Duk's back as he tries to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wright struggling to keep hold of the position.
Wright controlling well, preventing Ki Duk from escaping the position.
Wright controls the action.
Ki Duk defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is keeping busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Wright tries to get the hooks in deep but Ki Duk pushed the leg off.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wright not allowing Ki Duk to control his hands.
Wright wants to control the position but Ki Duk frees himself and scrambles - Wright manages to regain control in side control.
Ki Duk is trying to control Wright's posture but Wright avoids it.
Ki Duk is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is being controlled here.
Ki Duk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ki Duk tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Wright easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ki Duk (0) vs (14) Wright
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wright can't control as he wanted to and Ki Duk manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Wright trying to control from half guard but Ki Duk is working away.
Ki Duk is looking for a sweep. Wright is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wright controlling the action here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Wright is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Wright trying to mount his opponent but Ki Duk defends it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wright wants to take a breather but Ki Duk is having none of it.
Wright not doing much here.
Wright wants to pass the guard but Ki Duk is defending well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wright wants to control from the top but Ki Duk keeps moving.
Wright controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ki Duk looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ki Duk wants to sweep but no luck.
Wright trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ki Duk manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (2) vs (14) Wright
And that's the end of the fight!
Wright wins on points by 14 to 2.
Rohan Wright is the new heavyweight champion! |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2
Date: Aug 12, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ed Driver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bong Ki Duk (ranked 4867 p4p, 392 weight class). Ki Duk has chosen north korea's national anthem as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Ed Driver! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 5 losses; Bong Ki Duk!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Driver shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ki Duk defends it nicely.
Ki Duk moves in looking to clinch but Driver pushes him off.
Driver tries to counter with a takedown but Ki Duk is quick to defend against it.
Ki Duk has managed to clinch.
Ki Duk is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Driver gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Driver decides to pull guard.
Driver can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ki Duk controls the pace.
Ki Duk's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ki Duk wants to pass the guard but Driver is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Driver manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ki Duk manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Driver (2) vs (0) Ki Duk
Ki Duk wants to hit a switch here but Driver passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ki Duk there! Score +3 for passing guard: Driver (5) vs (0) Ki Duk
That's one minute gone in the round.
Driver controlling from mount.
Ki Duk is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ki Duk wants to hold on but Driver pushes him away.
Ki Duk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Driver goes for an armbar but Ki Duk turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ki Duk. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Driver (5) vs (2) Ki Duk
Driver keeping moving, preventing Ki Duk from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ki Duk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Driver (5) vs (5) Ki Duk
Ki Duk trying to control the position but Driver is working away.
Driver is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Driver wants to control but Ki Duk postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk slows the pace down.
Driver looking for a sweep but Ki Duk has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Driver (5) vs (7) Ki Duk
Ki Duk controlling from the full mount.
Driver tries to hold on but Ki Duk pushes him away.
Ki Duk controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Driver might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Driver is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ki Duk looking to control but Driver is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Driver sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to mount his opponent but Driver defends it.
Ki Duk looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ki Duk trying to control the action but Driver is working from the bottom.
Driver wants to get back to full guard.
Ki Duk sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Driver trying to hold on to Ki Duk's head to control him but Ki Duk postures up.
Driver on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Driver tries to get out of the position.
Driver controlling the position well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk seems to be working for a kimura but Driver defends the submission attempt.
Driver wants to improve his position but Ki Duk is controlling well.
Driver is trying is best to control the position here.
Driver has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ki Duk is working away from the top position though.
Well, if Ki Duk is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ki Duk wants to pass the guard but Driver is defending well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is looking to take a break and control but Driver is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard but Driver defending well.
Driver is staying active underneath Ki Duk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Driver trying to control but Ki Duk postures up.
Driver is not content to let Ki Duk control the position.
Ki Duk stalling.
Ki Duk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Driver does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Driver holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Driver wants to control but Ki Duk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ki Duk is looking to advance position but Driver won't allow it.
Driver is looking to control Ki Duk's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Driver avoid being mounted?
Driver is looking for a sweep. Ki Duk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ki Duk wants to pass to mount but Driver is defending the position.
Ki Duk trying to control from half guard but Driver is working away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to advance position but Driver counters by regaining guard.
Driver pulls Ki Duk in close to prevent any damage.
Driver working a defensive guard here.
Ki Duk wants to control from the top but Driver keeps moving.
Ki Duk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Driver is keeping the position for now.
Ki Duk trying to control but Driver is working from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Driver is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ki Duk pushing down on Driver's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Driver looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ki Duk content to control rather than advance.
Ki Duk tries to pass the half guard into mount. Driver knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk stalling.
Ki Duk works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Driver (5) vs (10) Ki Duk
Driver is not content to let Ki Duk control the position.
Driver tries to buck Ki Duk off but Ki Duk is having none of it.
Driver is working hard here to advance position.
Driver sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is taking a breather. Driver 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.
Driver actively working from the bottom here.
Ki Duk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Driver does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ki Duk seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ki Duk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Driver does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ki Duk in particular looking to stall.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk stalling away here and it's allowed Driver to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Driver working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ki Duk doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ki Duk manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ki Duk content to stall in guard here.
Ki Duk advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Driver (5) vs (13) Ki Duk
Driver manages to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to mount his opponent but Driver defends it.
Ki Duk is trying to control the action in half guard but Driver is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard but Driver defending well.
Driver keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Ki Duk passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Driver (5) vs (16) Ki Duk
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Driver bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Driver (7) vs (16) Ki Duk
And that's the end of the fight!
Ki Duk wins on points by 16 to 7.
Post fight, an emotional Bong Ki Duk said 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sage Sabin (ranked 8124 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bong Ki Duk (ranked 4855 p4p, 403 weight class). Sabin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Supersonic - Oasis. Ki Duk has chosen north korea's national anthem as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Sage Sabin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Bong Ki Duk!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ki Duk moves into the clinch.
Ki Duk wants a takedown but no success here.
Ki Duk tries to pull guard but Sabin holds him up against the cage and eventually Ki Duk drops back down to his feet.
Ki Duk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sage Sabin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bong Ki Duk.
Sabin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ki Duk looking for a takedown.
Sabin pulls Ki Duk into guard.
Sabin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ki Duk controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sabin looking to control.
Ki Duk controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk looking to pass the guard.
Ki Duk looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabin looking for a guillotine here but Ki Duk defends easily.
Ki Duk stands and throws Sabin's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Sabin (0) vs (3) Ki Duk
Ki Duk has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sabin (0) vs (5) Ki Duk
Ki Duk controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sabin tries to lock up and control but Ki Duk gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ki Duk looking to control but Sabin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ki Duk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sabin is desperately trying to improve his position but Ki Duk has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sabin is squirming around, avoiding Ki Duk's attempts to control the action.
Ki Duk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sabin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ki Duk trying to control but Sabin is having none of it.
Ki Duk controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk prevents Sabin from getting the reversal.
Ki Duk controlling from the full mount.
Ki Duk looking for a guillotine from mount but Sabin is having none of it.
Ki Duk content just to control the position here.
Sabin wants to hold on but Ki Duk pushes him away.
Ki Duk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk looking to control but Sabin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ki Duk controlling from the full mount.
Let's hope that Ki Duk 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.
Sabin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sabin tries to hold on but Ki Duk postures up.
Ki Duk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sabin is looking to escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ki Duk tries to control but Sabin wriggling away.
Ki Duk controlling from the full mount.
Sabin is squirming around, avoiding Ki Duk's attempts to control the action.
Ki Duk is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sabin to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sabin shrugs it off.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sabin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've been informed that Ki Duk has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ki Duk controlling from mount.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Ki Duk.
Sabin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sabin tries to get out of the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sabin tries to reverse the position but Ki Duk maintains control.
Ki Duk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sabin tries to hold on but Ki Duk postures up.
Ki Duk tries to control but Sabin wriggling away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ki Duk tries to control but Sabin wriggling away.
Ki Duk controlling from the full mount.
Ki Duk looking to control but Sabin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ki Duk controlling from the full mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Sabin is looking to get to half guard.
Ki Duk looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ki Duk wants to control the pace but Sabin is squirming around nicely.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ki Duk tries to control but Sabin wriggling away.
Sabin is looking to get to half guard.
Ki Duk wants to control the pace but Sabin is squirming around nicely.
Ki Duk is stalling here but it's allowed Sabin to get half guard.
Sabin wants to control but Ki Duk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk not doing much here.
Ki Duk is keen to just control but Sabin is a slippery customer.
Sabin is trying to get back to full guard.
Ki Duk is thwarting Sabin's attempts to control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sabin won't allow Ki Duk to pass to mount.
Sabin has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ki Duk escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ki Duk! Score +3 for passing guard: Sabin (0) vs (8) Ki Duk
Sabin is letting Ki Duk control him for a moment.
Ki Duk is looking to take a break and control but Sabin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sabin trying his best to control but Ki Duk has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sabin (0) vs (10) Ki Duk
Ki Duk trying to control but Sabin is having none of it.
Ki Duk controlling from the full mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sabin tries to lock up and control but Ki Duk gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sabin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ki Duk is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sabin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ki Duk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ki Duk trying to control but Sabin is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ki Duk is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ki Duk wins on points by 10 to 0.
In his post fight interview, Bong Ki Duk gave a big smile as he said 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Aug 03, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bong Ki Duk (ranked 4780 p4p, 386 weight class) and Charles Cooper (ranked 2481 p4p, 273 weight class). Ki Duk kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is north korea's national anthem. Cooper has chosen s.mouse - slap my elbow as his entrance music. Charles Cooper acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Bong Ki Duk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Charles Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Ki Duk clinches up against the cage.
Cooper manages to pull guard.
Ki Duk controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ki Duk tries to free his leg and advance position but Cooper is retaining full guard.
Ki Duk trying to control but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Ki Duk looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooper managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk tries to free his leg and advance position but Cooper is retaining full guard.
Ki Duk passes Cooper's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ki Duk not doing much here.
Ki Duk is looking to take a break and control but Cooper is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ki Duk is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cooper has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ki Duk working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Cooper's thigh. Cooper counters though and makes it back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is pushing down on Cooper's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cooper is fighting to maintain full guard but Ki Duk has managed to sneak the leg through.
Cooper moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ki Duk wants to pass the guard but Cooper is keeping the position.
Ki Duk is working hard here to advance position.
Ki Duk wants to control from the top but Cooper keeps moving.
Ki Duk slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ki Duk puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ki Duk is keen to just control but Cooper is a slippery customer.
Ki Duk wants to pass to mount but Cooper is defending the position.
Ki Duk will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cooper gets full guard.
Cooper seems keen to control Ki Duk's posture.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ki Duk controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've been informed that Cooper has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Cooper is trying to control the position but Ki Duk postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper keeping full guard, as Ki Duk tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ki Duk trying to control but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Ki Duk looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ki Duk sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cooper's guard.
Ki Duk passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (3) vs (0) Cooper
Cooper manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ki Duk's best efforts.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cooper is not content to let Ki Duk control the position.
Ki Duk is working for a submission of some sort.
Ki Duk is keen to just control but Cooper is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ki Duk is just content to waste time from the top position. Cooper takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Cooper is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ki Duk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ki Duk wants to control from the top but Cooper keeps moving.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk tries to free his leg and advance position but Cooper is retaining full guard.
Ki Duk not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ki Duk wants to pass the guard but Cooper is keeping the position.
Ki Duk sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cooper trying to control the position here.
Ki Duk trying to control but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Ki Duk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cooper is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ki Duk has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Ki Duk from controlling successfully.
Ki Duk controlling from the top position.
Ki Duk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cooper is keeping the position for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to control but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Ki Duk controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ki Duk looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Cooper keeping full guard, as Ki Duk tries to pass.
Ki Duk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (6) vs (0) Cooper
Ki Duk controls the position.
Cooper wants to control but Ki Duk postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ki Duk (8) vs (0) Cooper
Ki Duk looking to control but Cooper is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ki Duk is really struggling to control Cooper but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Cooper regains half guard.
Cooper works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cooper is keeping the position for now.
Ki Duk trying to control but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Cooper controlling Ki Duk's posture.
Ki Duk passes Cooper's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ki Duk trying to mount his opponent but Cooper defends it.
Cooper controlling the position well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk wants to free his trapped foot but Cooper is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ki Duk is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ki Duk wants to pass the guard but Cooper is defending well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to control the action but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Ki Duk is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (11) vs (0) Cooper
Cooper is squirming around, avoiding Ki Duk's attempts to control the action.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk wants to control the action but instead Cooper gets a body lock and reverses into Ki Duk's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (11) vs (2) Cooper
Cooper slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cooper wants to control from the top but Ki Duk keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cooper content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ki Duk takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
Bong Ki Duk took some time post fight to say the following; 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gabriel Arges (ranked 4656 p4p, 591 weight class) and Bong Ki Duk (ranked 4777 p4p, 390 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ki Duk's choice of entrance music: north korea's national anthem. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Gabriel Arges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Bong Ki Duk!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ki Duk takes the fight into the clinch.
Ki Duk has clasped his hands together around Arges's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Arges (0) vs (4) Ki Duk
Arges wants to control but Ki Duk postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arges prevents Ki Duk from improving position.
Arges is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ki Duk thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk tries to move to mount but Arges blocks the move with his legs.
Arges seems a little lost for a moment, as Ki Duk dominates the positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arges tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Arges is trying to escape the position but Ki Duk is controlling the position.
Arges might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Arges is trying to get back to half guard.
Ki Duk moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Ki Duk moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Arges (0) vs (6) Ki Duk
Arges is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Ki Duk controlling his opponent.
Ki Duk is continuing to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arges is in all sorts of trouble here.
Arges wants to hold on but Ki Duk pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk controlling from the full mount.
Ki Duk wants to finish this one by submission but Arges is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ki Duk.
Arges is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Arges really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ki Duk controlling the pace for now.
Arges tries to reverse the position but Ki Duk maintains control.
Ki Duk controlling from mount.
My spies in Xtreme Fighting Systems inform me that Ki Duk has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Ki Duk 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.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Arges is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ki Duk controlling the position easily from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The adventures of Ki Duk the control monster continue. Boring.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Arges tries to hold on but Ki Duk pushes him away.
Arges on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Arges tries to get out of the position.
Ki Duk content just to control the position here.
Ki Duk working for a guillotine from mount but Arges is in no mood to give up.
Ki Duk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Arges working to try and regain half guard.
Ki Duk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yet more stalling tactics from Ki Duk.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Arges keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ki Duk content just to control the position here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Arges manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Arges tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ki Duk takes a little break here. Arges wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ki Duk tries to move into full mount but can't pass Arges's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ki Duk wins on points by 6 to 0.
Bong Ki Duk looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '. |
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Event:
ORC Submission Grappling 6
Date: Jun 15, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bong Ki Duk (ranked 4497 p4p, 439 weight class) and Junior Dos Santos (ranked 7217 p4p, 577 weight class). Ki Duk's entrance music is north korea's national anthem. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Bong Ki Duk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Junior Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Ki Duk closes the distance and clinches.
Ki Duk pulls Dos Santos into guard.
Ki Duk keeping full guard, as Dos Santos tries to pass.
Ki Duk seems keen to control Dos Santos's posture.
Ki Duk keeping moving, preventing Dos Santos from controlling successfully.
Dos Santos drops back looking for a leg! Ki Duk is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ki Duk manages to kick Dos Santos off! Dos Santos jumps back into Ki Duk's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk wants to sweep but no luck.
Ki Duk keeping moving, preventing Dos Santos from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk has Dos Santos pulled in close to control his posture.
Dos Santos drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ki Duk dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (2) vs (0) Dos Santos
Ki Duk is looking to advance position but Dos Santos has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ki Duk (2) vs (4) Dos Santos
Dos Santos is working for a guillotine from mount but Ki Duk frees his head quite easily.
Ki Duk is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ki Duk tries to lock up and control but Dos Santos gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dos Santos looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Ki Duk defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dos Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk can't escape the position.
Ki Duk sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Ki Duk is defending against the submission attempts here by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ki Duk doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dos Santos.
Dos Santos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ki Duk is defending against the submission attempts here by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos is looking for a kimura here.
Dos Santos seems to be working for a kimura but Ki Duk defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk tries to roll over but Dos Santos keeps him under control.
Dos Santos looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dos Santos is keen to just control but Ki Duk is a slippery customer.
Dos Santos is trying for a kimura here. Ki Duk looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Dos Santos wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Junior Dos Santos!
Junior Dos Santos decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
ORC Submission Grappling 3
Date: Jun 01, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bong Ki Duk (ranked 4251 p4p, 435 weight class) and Ahti Kaleva (ranked 7966 p4p, 621 weight class). Ki Duk comes to the ring accompanied by north korea's national anthem. This should be a great matchup!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Bong Ki Duk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Ahti Kaleva!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ki Duk tries to sprawl but Kaleva drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ki Duk (0) vs (2) Kaleva
Ki Duk trying to control here.
My spies in 3Band MMA ($700/week) inform me that Kaleva has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ki Duk is refusing to be controlled, as Kaleva sits in half guard.
Ki Duk controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ki Duk is trying to control but can't.
Kaleva seems to be looking for submissions.
Ki Duk is not content to let Kaleva control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaleva wants to work for an arm triangle but Ki Duk is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk manages to get to full guard.
Kaleva drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ki Duk looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ki Duk looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ki Duk! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ki Duk (4) vs (2) Kaleva
Kaleva manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (4) vs (4) Kaleva
Kaleva seems to be looking for submissions.
Kaleva is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ki Duk is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaleva wants to work for an arm triangle but Ki Duk is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kaleva looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ki Duk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kaleva tries to pass to full mount but Ki Duk defends it.
Kaleva is still trying to improve position.
Kaleva wants to control but Ki Duk is keeping him busy.
Ki Duk tries to roll over but Kaleva keeps him under control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kaleva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ki Duk is just riding it out for now. Kaleva eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk wants to control but Kaleva is keeping busy.
Ki Duk is trying to get back to full guard.
Kaleva is working for a kimura but Ki Duk is defending it quite comfortably.
Kaleva is keen to just control but Ki Duk is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaleva looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kaleva is keen to just control but Ki Duk is a slippery customer.
Kaleva is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Ki Duk is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ahti Kaleva!
Ahti Kaleva decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
ORC 7: Uproar
Date: May 02, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Ki Duk clinches up against the ropes.
Edwin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Edwin.
Edwin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Edwin blocks an elbow strike.
Edwin lands a right hand.
Edwin can't break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ki Duk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Edwin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Edwin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ki Duk as Edwin tries to tie him up.
Edwin blocking some punches.
Ki Duk stalling against the ropes.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ki Duk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwin's elbow.
Edwin scores with a shot to the side of Ki Duk's head.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Ki Duk avoids a wild elbow strike from Edwin.
Edwin lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.#T1#
Ki Duk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Edwin's efforts to push away.
Ki Duk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ki Duk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Edwin.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Edwin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A hook to the body from Ki Duk.
Edwin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edwin looking to stall.
Edwin scores with a shoulder strike.
Ki Duk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edwin dodges an elbow strike from Ki Duk.
Edwin gets through Ki Duk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk tries to work over Edwin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Edwin tries a body shot but Ki Duk blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ki Duk.
Edwin blocks an uppercut.
Edwin working aggressively here.
Ki Duk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ki Duk pushes Edwin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Ki Duk is pushing Edwin up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Edwin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ki Duk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Edwin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ki Duk trying to stall but Edwin improves his position.
Edwin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Edwin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Ki Duk fails to land.
Edwin pushes Ki Duk back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwin's elbow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ki Duk has Edwin pressed against the ropes, preventing Edwin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ki Duk trying to stall but Edwin improves his position.
Ki Duk with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ki Duk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ki Duk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ki Duk stalling the fight.
Edwin is looking to control Ki Duk's arms but Ki Duk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Edwin has his back to the ropes.
Edwin misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bong Ki Duk will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ki Duk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ki Duk throws a predictable looking body shot
and Edwin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ki Duk thuds a left hand into Edwin's body.
Edwin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ki Duk moves to clinch but Edwin breaks away
and Edwin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Edwin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Edwin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ki Duk.
Bong Ki Duk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ki Duk misses with a lunging right hand
and Ki Duk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ki Duk closes the distance looking to clinch
and Edwin counters with a good low kick that Ki Duk was not able to check.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ki Duk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Edwin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Edwin, right into the meat.
Ki Duk ducks under a wild hook from Edwin.#T1#
Ki Duk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Edwin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Donk. Edwin catches Ki Duk right on the button with a cross.
Ki Duk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Edwin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Edwin blocks a leg kick.
Ki Duk throws a right and a left that Edwin avoids nicely.
Ki Duk swings widly with a right hand
and Edwin counters with a stiff right hand.
Ki Duk motions for Edwin to come forward. Ki Duk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Edwin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ki Duk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Edwin moves away.
Edwin scores with a kick to the midsection.
Edwin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ki Duk takes a swing at Edwin's ribcage but misses.
Edwin cracks the inside of Ki Duk's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Edwin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ki Duk.
Edwin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Ki Duk swings for the body but Edwin moves out of range.
Edwin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ki Duk is looking to wear down Edwin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice combination there by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk throws a lazy head kick
and Edwin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ki Duk's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Edwin scores with a shot to the body.
Ki Duk misses with the combination.
Ki Duk just misses with a punch to the body.
Edwin throws a leg kick which misses Ki Duk's front leg but catches the back leg as Ki Duk tries to avoid it.
Edwin lands a nice looking body kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Edwin scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Edwin throws a series of punches but Ki Duk moves out of range.
Edwin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Edwin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ki Duk on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Edwin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Edwin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ki Duk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Edwin.
Nice body kick there by Edwin.
Edwin cracks Ki Duk with a good jab.
Ki Duk tries to bum rush Edwin with a series of wild strikes but Edwin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Edwin avoids the body shot from Ki Duk.
A shot to the body from Ki Duk misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#CL#
Ki Duk moves into range and clinches up with Edwin.
Edwin looking to stall.
Edwin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Well,Ki Duk is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk tries to work over Edwin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Edwin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Edwin controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Ki Duk.
Edwin has had enough of the clinch but Ki Duk keeps him there for the moment.
Edwin trying to control the position but instead, Ki Duk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Edwin into the ropes.
Edwin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards. #T1#
Edwin misses with a punch to the body.
Edwin digs a right hand into Ki Duk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ki Duk's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Edwin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edwin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Edwin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Edwin scores with a shot to the side of Ki Duk's head.
Ki Duk throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Edwin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Edwin misses with the head strike.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Edwin prevents a body shot from Ki Duk.
A right hook to the body lands for Edwin.
Edwin lands a right hand. #BC2#
Edwin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Edwin scores with a leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Edwin. Ki Duk shrugs it off though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Edwin. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edwin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Edwin.
A nice inside leg kick there by Edwin. That's going to slow Ki Duk down.
Martin Edwin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Edwin thumps Ki Duk with a low kick.
Ki Duk walks into a jab.
Ki Duk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ki Duk misses with a hook
and Edwin counters with a nice uppercut.
Edwin keeps Ki Duk at a distance using the push kick.
Ki Duk throws a nice looking combination but Edwin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters circling a little - Edwin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ki Duk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Edwin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is getting worse.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Edwin connects with an inside leg kick.
Edwin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bong Ki Duk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Edwin, right into the meat.
Ki Duk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Edwin counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martin Edwin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Edwin 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Martin Edwin!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Martin Edwin!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Martin Edwin!
Martin Edwin wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
ORC 3: Survival
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
McKane takes one to the chin there.#CUT#
It looks like Oberion McKane has been cut.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up
and McKane makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ki Duk falls off balance throwing a combination
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ki Duk!
Ki Duk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McKane counters with a left to the body.
Ki Duk moves out of range as McKane strikes.#CL2#
McKane gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ki Duk swings wildly with an uppercut but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses.
Ki Duk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McKane stalling against the ropes.
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from McKane.
Ki Duk misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
McKane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
McKane blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McKane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ki Duk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
McKane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
McKane clinches.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKane tries a body shot but Ki Duk blocks it.
McKane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ki Duk tries a body shot but McKane blocks it.
McKane has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ki Duk seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McKane can turn it around.
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow.
Ki Duk throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
McKane manages to break the clinch.
McKane checks a leg kick.
Ki Duk chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McKane can pounce on him.
Ki Duk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McKane connects with the punch.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice cross by McKane.
Ki Duk throws a head kick but McKane moves out of range.
Ki Duk throws a lazy body kick
and Ki Duk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is getting worse.
Ki Duk staying out of range there.
Ki Duk falls off balance throwing a combination
and McKane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ki Duk is breathing heavily.
Ki Duk misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like McKane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ki Duk takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McKane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ki Duk throws an off balance right hand
and McKane counters with a left to the body.
Ki Duk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McKane moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#KD2#
McKane looks low and kicks high, catching Ki Duk right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ki Duk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ki Duk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McKane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#
Jeez, Bong Ki Duk's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
McKane digs a good hook to Ki Duk's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oberion McKane dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ki Duk has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McKane.
Ki Duk throws a sloppy body shot
and McKane counters with a nice leg kick.
McKane checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bong Ki Duk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ki Duk throws a leg kick that is checked
and McKane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McKane lands a jab to Ki Duk's midsection.
McKane connects with an inside leg kick.
McKane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ki Duk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ki Duk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Oberion McKane!
A relieved looking Oberion McKane 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:
ORC 1: The Beginning
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Ki Duk tries to clinch
and Bradford counters with a stiff right hand.
Ki Duk connects with a looping right hand.
Ki Duk swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Bradford to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ki Duk 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.
Ki Duk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bradford thinks about countering with a body kick.
Ki Duk just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradford tried to counter with a leg kick but Ki Duk avoided it.
Ki Duk throws a sloppy head kick and Bradford moves out of range easily.
Bradford throws a wild body kick that Ki Duk sees coming a mile off.
Ki Duk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bradford swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bradford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ki Duk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradford.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ki Duk fails to land with a series of punches.
Ki Duk throws a series of punches but Bradford avoids them all with ease.
Ki Duk looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradford is just out of range.#T1#
Ki Duk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bradford counters with a leg kick.
Ki Duk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bradford circles away quickly and effectively.
Ki Duk throws a leg kick that misses.
Bradford takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses
letting Bradford counter with a right hand.
Ki Duk wants to clinch up but Bradford keeps it at a distance.
Bradford uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk scores with a three punch combo!
Bradford pushes Ki Duk away with a front kick.
Ki Duk looks winded!
Bradford turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ki Duk moves to clinch but Bradford breaks away
and Bradford counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice body kick there by Bradford.#T2#
Ki Duk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bradford fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bradford feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ki Duk's calf.#KD#
Bradford lands a head kick that bluckles Ki Duk and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Bradford no doubt looking to push for a finish!
Ki Duk throws a low kick, looking for Bradford's leg but Bradford calmly moves out of range.
Ki Duk moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from Ki Duk.
A head kick misses from Ki Duk. #CL2#
Ki Duk clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Bradford's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ki Duk blocks the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ki Duk misses with a double jab
and Bradford counters with an inside leg kick.
Bradford moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ki Duk wants to clinch up but Bradford keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Bradford dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ki Duk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bradford feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ki Duk throws a sloppy head kick and Bradford moves out of range easily.
Ki Duk looks to land a combination but Bradford avoids it well.
Ki Duk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bradford is looking to counter with head kicks.
Ki Duk looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
Ki Duk has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Bradford's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ki Duk throws a head kick but Bradford moves out of range.
Bradford slips under a jab from Ki Duk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk misses with a leg kick
and Bradford counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ki Duk tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradford throws a counter high kick but Ki Duk was just alert enough to avoid it.
A low kick from Ki Duk misses
enabling Bradford to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
That has opened up Bong Ki Duk's cut even more.
A head kick misses from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk is breathing heavily.
Ki Duk throws a sloppy head kick
and Bradford counters with a low kick, right behind Ki Duk 's knee. #T1#
Ki Duk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters circling a little - Bradford finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bradford throws a sloppy head kick and Ki Duk moves out of range easily.
Ki Duk throws a sloppy body shot
#KD#
and as Ki Duk resets, Bradford pounces with a savage head kick that drops Ki Duk to the mat! Ki Duk looks wobbly but gets back to his feet on the count of 5. The referee continues the count to 8 then steps aside to let these two guys get back at it!#ROC#
Ki Duk is rocked!
Bradford lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ki Duk throws a lazy right hand but Bradford sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradford is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ki Duk can do to turn this around?
Bradford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bradford throws a head kick that misses.
Bradford keeps the fight on the outside.
Ki Duk throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bradford counters with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradford throws a leg kick which misses Ki Duk's front leg but catches the back leg as Ki Duk tries to avoid it.
Ki Duk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ki Duk misses with a combination
and Bradford counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ki Duk's knee momentarily.
Ki Duk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bradford rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Ki Duk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses.
Bradford throws a leg kick which misses Ki Duk's front leg but catches the back leg as Ki Duk tries to avoid it.
Bradford throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ki Duk steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bradford.
Ki Duk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bradford blocks a head kick by Ki Duk.
You can see that Ki Duk has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Ki Duk doesn't manage to clinch there - Bradford circles away.
Bradford throws a quick counter head kick but Ki Duk was just out of range.
Bradford connects with a leg kick. Ki Duk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ki Duk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ki Duk tries to work over Bradford's front leg with a kick but Bradford checks it.
Bradford throws a counter high kick but Ki Duk was just alert enough to avoid it.
Ki Duk misses with a body shot.
Ki Duk throws a series of punches but Bradford moves out of range.
Bradford looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A head kick misses from Ki Duk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Bradford dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Ki Duk throws a sloppy head kick
and Bradford counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ki Duk thinking.
A jab from Bradford finds it's way through Ki Duk's defenses. #CUT#
The cut above Bong Ki Duk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bradford moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bradford defending well as Ki Duk loads up on a big left hand.
Bradford thinks about countering with a body kick.
Ki Duk wants to clinch but Bradford slips to the side
and Bradford connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sonny Bradford!
An out of breath Sonny Bradford 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Ki Duk lands a nice leg kick that just misses McInnis's sensitive parts. #CL2#
Ki Duk darts in and clinches McInnis up against the cage.
Ki Duk gets through McInnis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ki Duk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ki Duk pushes McInnis against the cage. Ki Duk is working some dirty boxing. Ki Duk pushes off with a quick right hook! McInnis goes down! McInnis tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Ki Duk moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bong Ki Duk!
Bong Ki Duk looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Ki Duk shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. The Beast eats them both and turns towards Ki Duk to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
It looks like Brock The Beast has been cut.#CL#
Ki Duk moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ki Duk lands a nice elbow.
Ki Duk lands with a short shot to the head.
Ki Duk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Beasts head.
Ki Duk lands with a light punch inside.
Ki Duk prevents The Beast from breaking the clinch.
Ki Duk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#
That has opened up Brock The Beast's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Beast is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Beast is trying to pull guard but Ki Duk turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Ki Duk.
The Beast's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ki Duk pushes The Beast back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Beast looks winded!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ki Duk.
A short left from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#
The Beast is rocked!
Ki Duk lands an elbow inside that The Beast shrugs off.
The Beast is still on wobbly legs! Can Ki Duk finish him?
The Beast taking a breather.
A right handed body shot lands from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops The Beast to his knees! Ki Duk keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bong Ki Duk!
Post fight, an emotional Bong Ki Duk said 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '.
In defeat, Brock The Beast stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will win the next fight, i don't'wanna go to WWE'.
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Event:
DARE 27
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Ki Duk moves in looking to clinch but Henriksen pushes him off.
Henriksen misses with a two punch combination.
Henriksen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ki Duk doesn't seem bothered though.
Henriksen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Aspire Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Ki Duk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Henriksen throws a hook but Ki Duk blocks it.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but Henriksen is having none of it. #CL2#
Ki Duk closes the distance and clinches.
Henriksen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ki Duk looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Ki Duk fails to land. #TD#
Henriksen drags the fight down to the ground.
Henriksen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Henriksen has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Ki Duk is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Henriksen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ki Duk content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Henriksen looks to move to half guard but instead Ki Duk has passed into mount! Damn!#T1#
Ki Duk controlling the position easily from mount.
Ki Duk looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Henriksen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ki Duk prevents Henriksen from improving his position.
It looks like Ki Duk is going to stand back up.
Henriksen is looking to control Ki Duk's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Henriksen avoid being mounted?
Henriksen wants to get back to full guard.
Ki Duk performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ki Duk's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ki Duk lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Henriksen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ki Duk seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Henriksen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Henriksen tries to get to full guard but Ki Duk has control of the leg.
Henriksen gets back to full guard.
Ki Duk postures up.
#SUB#
Henriksen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3#
Ki Duk would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Henriksen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ki Duk defends well.
Ki Duk trying to control the position from guard on top but Henriksen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Henriksen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Henriksen being controlled here, momentarily.
Ki Duk pushes down on Henriksen's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ki Duk keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Henriksen wants to improve his position but Ki Duk is controlling well.
Henriksen is trying to maintain the position but Ki Duk is very close to passing his half guard.
Ki Duk tries to stand and escape but Henriksen is controlling the position.
Ki Duk keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ki Duk trying to control the action but Henriksen is working from the bottom.
Ki Duk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ki Duk wants to free his trapped foot but Henriksen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ki Duk controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bong Ki Duk will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Henriksen throws a jab when Ki Duk was well out of range.
No joy there for Ki Duk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Henriksen with a hook.
Henriksen throws a series of punches but Ki Duk avoids them all with ease.
Ki Duk needs to keep his hands up - Henriksen had a free shot at his head there.
Ki Duk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ki Duk slips under a jab.
Ki Duk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Henriksen.
Ki Duk throws an overhand right that lands on Henriksen's shoulder, as Henriksen tries to avoid the shot.
Ki Duk throws a head kick but Henriksen moves out of range.
Henriksen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but Henriksen moves out of range.
Henriksen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Henriksen misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriksen dodges the punch combination from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab from Ki Duk.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ki Duk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henriksen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Henriksen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ki Duk's hands.#T1#
Ki Duk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Henriksen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alexander Henriksen is winning the standup battle so far.
Ki Duk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Henriksen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ki Duk misses with a leg kick.
Henriksen misses with a straight left.
Henriksen slips a jab and a cross from Ki Duk.
Henriksen cracks Ki Duk with an open hand slap.
Henriksen throws an overhand right that lands on Ki Duk's shoulder, as Ki Duk tries to avoid the shot.
Henriksen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ki Duk throws a nice looking combination but Henriksen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Henriksen is looking to counter punch.
Henriksen sizes up Ki Duk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ki Duk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Henriksen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ki Duk.
Henriksen misses with an uppercut.
Ki Duk tries to counter with a clinch but Henriksen shakes him off and moves away.
Henriksen looks to throw the jab but Ki Duk is out of range.
Ki Duk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Henriksen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Henriksen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up but Henriksen circles away and keeps his distance.
Ki Duk looks to land a right hand but Henriksen moved 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!
Henriksen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Ki Duk throws a head kick but Henriksen moves out of range.
Henriksen checks a low kick from Ki Duk.
Henriksen defending well as Ki Duk loads up on a big left hand.
Henriksen jabs Ki Duk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ki Duk scores with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Henriksen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Henriksen. Ki Duk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ki Duk throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Henriksen with a hook.
Henriksen misses with a looping left.
Ki Duk misses with a body shot.
Henriksen pushes Ki Duk away with a front kick.
Henriksen lands with a shot to the body.
Ki Duk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ki Duk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ki Duk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henriksen moves away.
Ki Duk scores with a hook to the body. Henriksen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but Henriksen is having none of it. #T3#
Henriksen connects with a crisp jab.
Ki Duk moves away from the strike by Henriksen.
Henriksen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ki Duk takes a step back to recover.
Ki Duk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ki Duk misses with a body punch
and Henriksen counters with a nice uppercut.
Ki Duk misses with a few strikes there.
Ki Duk is breathing heavily.
Ki Duk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Henriksen scores with a nice body kick.
Ki Duk's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Henriksen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ki Duk scrambles back to his feet.
Ki Duk throws a series of punches but Henriksen avoids them all with ease.
Henriksen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ki Duk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ki Duk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ki Duk dodges the punch combination from Henriksen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ki Duk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Henriksen.
Ki Duk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Henriksen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Henriksen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ki Duk.
Henriksen blocks the body kick.
#T4#
Ki Duk throws a right and a left that Henriksen avoids nicely.
Henriksen lands a head shot.
The crowd cheers as Henriksen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ki Duk doesn't seem phased though.
Henriksen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ki Duk.
Henriksen misses with an uppercut. Ki Duk saw that one coming.
Henriksen slips a jab and a cross from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up but Henriksen circles away and keeps his distance.
Ki Duk wants to clinch.
Henriksen missing with a left hand there. Ki Duk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Henriksen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ki Duk can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Ki Duk clinches up against the cage.
Henriksen misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henriksen working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Henriksen fails to land.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki Duk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Henriksen backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Ki Duk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Henriksen dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Ki Duk throws a head kick but Henriksen moves out of range.
Ki Duk goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Henriksen misses with a body kick.
Ki Duk tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Henriksen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Henriksen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ki Duk connects with a high kick.
Ki Duk misses with a few strikes there.
Ki Duk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henriksen misses with a body kick.
Henriksen dodges the punch combination from Ki Duk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Ki Duk.
A big left from Henriksen misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Henriksen, as that shot connected.
Ki Duk ducks under a wild hook from Henriksen.#T1#
Ki Duk's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ki Duk duly obliges.
Ki Duk slips a straight right by Henriksen.
Henriksen throws a one two combo.
#CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Henriksen throws the kick towards the body but Ki Duk avoids it.
Henriksen misses with a wild body shot.
Henriksen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Henriksen throws a looping overhand right but Ki Duk ducks down to avoid it.
Henriksen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ki Duk is looking to slow Henriksen down with leg kicks.
Henriksen throws a jab but it's blocked by Ki Duk.
No joy there for Ki Duk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Ki Duk 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henriksen misses with a two punch combination.
Henriksen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ki Duk staying out of range there.
Henriksen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bong Ki Duk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Henriksen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ki Duk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Henriksen.#T2#
Ki Duk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ki Duk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but Henriksen moves out of range.
It looked like Henriksen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ki Duk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henriksen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Henriksen thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Henriksen misses.
Ki Duk throws a right hand that Henriksen ducks under and follows up with a left that Henriksen also avoids with ease.
Ki Duk takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A combination from Ki Duk does no damage.
Henriksen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Henriksen tests Ki Duk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A combination from Ki Duk does no damage.
Ki Duk lands with a nice body kick.
Ki Duk lands a really nice looking cross but Henriksen seems unphased.
Henriksen lands a jab to Ki Duk's midsection.
Ki Duk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henriksen throws an overhand right that lands on Ki Duk's shoulder, as Ki Duk tries to avoid the shot.
Ki Duk wants to counter the offense by Henriksen and move into the clinch position.
Ki Duk throws a right and a left that Henriksen avoids nicely. #T3#
Ki Duk misses with a two punch combination.
Henriksen throws a body punch but Ki Duk moves out of range.
As Henriksen backs off Ki Duk throws a huge counter combo but Henriksen manages to avoid it all.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henriksen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ki Duk on the side of the head.
Ki Duk swinging wildly here.
Henriksen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ki Duk tries to clinch there but Henriksen circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Henriksen there.
Henriksen throws a looping overhand right but Ki Duk ducks down to avoid it.
Ki Duk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Henriksen rather than just go for the knockout.
Henriksen connects with a looping right hand.
Henriksen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Henriksen takes a swing at Ki Duk's ribcage but misses.
Henriksen misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Henriksen. Ki Duk does a little dance to reset his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ki Duk.
Henriksen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ki Duk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ki Duk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice straight punches there by Henriksen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Henriksen.
Henriksen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ki Duk.
Henriksen lands a two punch combo.
Ki Duk misses with a right hand
and Henriksen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henriksen misses the jab.
Henriksen swats away the attempt to clinch by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk is looking to chop away at Henriksen's legs.
Henriksen scores with a nice right hand.
Henriksen cracks Ki Duk with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ki Duk tries to clinch there but Henriksen circles away.
Henriksen misses with a looping left.
Ki Duk is looking to score with low kicks.
An attempted straight right counter from Henriksen misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henriksen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ki Duk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Henriksen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ki Duk throws a series of punches but Henriksen avoids them all with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Henriksen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Henriksen 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Henriksen!
Alexander Henriksen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
DARE 22
Date: Jan 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Ragnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ki Duk needs to keep his hands up - Ragnarsson had a free shot at his head there.#CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Ragnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Ragnarsson wants to slow Ki Duk down by chopping away at his legs.
Ragnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ki Duk throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragnarsson.
A big left from Ki Duk misses.
Ragnarsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ragnarsson connects with the punch.
Ragnarsson misses the shot to the body.
Ki Duk throws a lazy head kick
and Ragnarsson counters with a right hand to the body.
Ki Duk misses with a leg kick.
Ragnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ki Duk.
Ragnarsson tries a low kick but Ki Duk avoids it.
That kick from Ragnarsson tenderised Ki Duk's leg. Ki Duk is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ki Duk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up but Ragnarsson circles away and keeps his distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ragnarsson.
Ki Duk wants to slow Ragnarsson down by chopping away at his legs.
Ragnarsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Ki Duk should have avoided that one.
Ki Duk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ragnarsson throwing a counter right hand but Ki Duk manages to avoid it.#T1#
Ragnarsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ragnarsson misses with a straight right.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but Ragnarsson is having none of it.
Ragnarsson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
Ragnarsson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ki Duk misses with a low kick.
Ki Duk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ki Duk throws a lazy body kick
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
That has opened up Bong Ki Duk's cut even more.
Ragnarsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ki Duk tries to close the distance and clinch but Ragnarsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ragnarsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses
and Ragnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ki Duk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ragnarsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ragnarsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ki Duk throws a nice looking combination but Ragnarsson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ki Duk lands a jab to Ragnarsson's midsection.
Ki Duk looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ki Duk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ki Duk wants to clinch
and Ki Duk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ragnarsson jabs at Ki Duk's body.
Ki Duk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ragnarsson. #T2#
Ragnarsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ki Duk looks winded!
Ki Duk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ki Duk throws a sloppy head kick
letting Ragnarsson counter with a right hand. #CUT#
The cut above Bong Ki Duk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ki Duk tries to close the distance and clinch but Ragnarsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ragnarsson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ki Duk momentarily.
Ragnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ki Duk.
Ragnarsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Ki Duk tries a head kick but it misses.
Ragnarsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ragnarsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ki Duk's sensitive parts.
Ragnarsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ragnarsson throws the left hand but Ki Duk avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Ki Duk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ragnarsson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bjorn Ragnarsson!
A relieved looking Bjorn Ragnarsson 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Ki Duk looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ki Duk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Parker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ki Duk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Parker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ki Duk, pushing him back against the cage.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Ki Duk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Parker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Ki Duk tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Parker avoids it.
A short right from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ki Duk takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Parkers head.
Parker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ki Duk.
Parker working aggressively here.
Parker lands a left hand.
Ki Duk on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
Ki Duk is trying to maintain a safe position but Parker gets an underhook and turns Ki Duk into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
Parker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
Parker blocks the elbow strike.
Ki Duk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ki Duk connects with a knee to the head.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parker lands an uppercut.
Ki Duk avoiding damage.
Ki Duk gets through Parker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.
Ki Duk lands a left hand.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
Ki Duk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parker lands an uppercut.
Ki Duk working aggressively here.
#BC#
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ki Duk misses with a head kick.
Parker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Parker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Danga de danga de dang - Ki Duk scores with a four punch combination!
Ki Duk misses with a wild combination.
Ki Duk throws a nice looking combination but Parker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A left lands for Parker.
Ki Duk has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Ki Duk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parker circles away quickly and effectively.
Ki Duk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Parker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Parker instigates a clinch. #BC#
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Parker does it's job there.#T3#
Parker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Parker jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Parker throws a right hand that misses
and Parker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Parker misses with a straight right.
Parker misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Ki Duk moves into the clinch.
Come on Ki Duk - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Parker slowing the pace effectively.
Ki Duk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ki Duk trying to control the position but instead, Parker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ki Duk into the cage.
Ki Duk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker blocks a body shot from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ki Duk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4##BC#
Parker breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Parker drives through and clinches with Ki Duk against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
#BC#
Parker breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Ki Duk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Parker, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parker.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ki Duk.
Parker trying to land knees to the body.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ki Duk misses with a body punch.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ki Duk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Parker.
Ki Duk throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker. #BC#
Parker breaks the clinch.
Parker connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Corey Parker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ki Duk fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Parker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Parker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Parker lands with a left to the head.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Ki Duk lands with a right to the head.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.
#BC#
Parker breaks from the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Parker.
Ki Duk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
Ki Duk looks to score with a jab to the body but Parker is just out of range.
Parker is looking to counter punch.
Ki Duk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Parker.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ki Duk. Parker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Parker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Parker moves into the clinch.
Ki Duk lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker lands with a light punch inside. #CUT#
That has opened up Bong Ki Duk's cut even more.
Parker lands an uppercut.
Parker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#
The cut above Bong Ki Duk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T1#
Parker blocks an uppercut.
Ki Duk swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ki Duk tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Parker just leaning against Ki Duk, taking a breather.
Parker throws a head punch that misses.
Ki Duk throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Parker.
Parker avoids the elbow strike from Ki Duk, against the cage.
Parker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ki Duk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Parker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk tries a body shot but Parker blocks it.
Ki Duk tries to throw a body punch but Parker avoids it by throwing Ki Duk back against the cage.
Ki Duk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parker scores with a shoulder strike.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Parker lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T2#
A shot in the inside from Ki Duk.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker lands a hook that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
#BC#
Parker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ki Duk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Parker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ki Duk throws a series of punches but Parker moves out of range.
Parker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Parker.
Parker slips under a jab from Ki Duk.
Parker changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ki Duk tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Ki Duk.
Parker throws a body shot but no joy.
Parker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Parker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Parker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ki Duk momentarily.
Parker looks to land a left hand but Ki Duk moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Parker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ki Duk is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Parker.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Corey Parker!
An out of breath Corey Parker 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:
TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Edwin Lucan (ranked 21629 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bong Ki Duk (ranked 5896 p4p, 591 weight class). Ki Duk has chosen north korea's national anthem as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Edwin Lucan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Bong Ki Duk!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lucan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ki Duk looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lucan (4) vs (0) Ki Duk
Ki Duk sneaks back into half guard.
Ki Duk is trying to get back to full guard.
Lucan is looking for a kimura but Ki Duk is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lucan to get the leverage.
Lucan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lucan tries to pass to full mount but Ki Duk defends it.
Ki Duk wants to get back to full guard.
Lucan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lucan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ki Duk doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lucan.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucan is working for a submission of some sort.
Ki Duk has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lucan is working away from the top position though.
Lucan working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Ki Duk's thigh. Ki Duk counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Lucan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk looking to control.
Lucan passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Lucan (7) vs (0) Ki Duk
Lucan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ki Duk is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ki Duk struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ki Duk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lucan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ki Duk keeps working.
Lucan has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Ki Duk! Score +2 for reaching mount: Lucan (9) vs (0) Ki Duk
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ki Duk wants to control but Lucan is having none of it.
Lucan jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ki Duk manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lucan advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Lucan (11) vs (0) Ki Duk
Lucan jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ki Duk manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Ki Duk struggling a bit here.
You can see the frustration on Ki Duk's face as Lucan controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucan goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ki Duk has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lucan but great work by Ki Duk. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lucan (11) vs (4) Ki Duk
Lucan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ki Duk wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lucan manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ki Duk wants to free his trapped foot but Lucan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ki Duk is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lucan is pressing down on Ki Duk's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ki Duk wants to control from the top but Lucan keeps moving.
Lucan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucan (13) vs (4) Ki Duk
Lucan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ki Duk defends it well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lucan wants to take a breather but Ki Duk is having none of it.
Lucan is pressing down on Ki Duk's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ki Duk is holding on for now.
Lucan is working for a kimura but Ki Duk is defending it quite comfortably.
Lucan is trying to control. Ki Duk wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ki Duk controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Lucan controlling the action here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lucan is pressing down on Ki Duk's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ki Duk is holding on for now.
Lucan passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lucan (16) vs (4) Ki Duk
Lucan swings around for an armbar but Ki Duk sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lucan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucan (16) vs (6) Ki Duk
Ki Duk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Let's hope that Ki Duk 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.
Lucan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ki Duk is aware though and is defending well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lucan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ki Duk is one step ahead there.
Ki Duk must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ki Duk trying to control but Lucan is working from the bottom.
Lucan working a defensive guard here.
Lucan pulls Ki Duk in close to prevent any damage.
Ki Duk's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lucan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lucan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ki Duk doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ki Duk manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ki Duk looking to pass the guard.
Ki Duk wants to control from the top but Lucan keeps moving.
Ki Duk preventing the sweep.
Ki Duk is stalling in the full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lucan keeping moving, preventing Ki Duk from controlling successfully.
Ki Duk is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lucan working for a triangle but Ki Duk defends it easily.
Lucan trying to keep a closed guard but Ki Duk is proving a slippery customer.
Ki Duk is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk looking to pass the guard.
Ki Duk advances to half guard.
Lucan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lucan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ki Duk not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ki Duk stopping the sweep attempt from Lucan.
Lucan wants to control the position but Ki Duk says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Ki Duk is taking a breather. Lucan 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.
Lucan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lucan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lucan wants to sweep here but Ki Duk controlling him for the moment.
Ki Duk trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ki Duk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ki Duk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lucan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ki Duk controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lucan wants to sweep but no luck.
Ki Duk is looking to pass into half guard but Lucan pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Lucan is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucan (18) vs (6) Ki Duk
Lucan trying to control but Ki Duk is working from the bottom.
Lucan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ki Duk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lucan drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ki Duk looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ki Duk looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ki Duk! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lucan (18) vs (10) Ki Duk
Ki Duk works to advance to full mount. Lucan defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Lucan (18) vs (12) Ki Duk
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Lucan working to try and regain half guard.
Ki Duk tries to control but Lucan wriggling away.
Lucan is looking to improve his position but Ki Duk isn't that keen on the idea.
Lucan is squirming around, avoiding Ki Duk's attempts to control the action.
Lucan working to try and regain half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to control but Lucan is having none of it.
Lucan tries to hold on but Ki Duk postures up.
Lucan is squirming around, avoiding Ki Duk's attempts to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucan takes the fight on points by 18 to 12.
A victorious Edwin Lucan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
MMMA 49 Kelly vs James
Date: Nov 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Ki Duk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Catchmaer circles away quickly and effectively.
Ki Duk on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Catchmaer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab, jab by Catchmaer - just one landing. #CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Catchmaer misses with a head kick.
Ki Duk thuds a left hand into Catchmaer's body.#CL2#
Ki Duk clinches up with Catchmaer and pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Catchmaer breaks from the clinch.
Ki Duk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ki Duk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ki Duk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ki Duk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Catchmaer blocks a head kick by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses
and Catchmaer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ki Duk throws a shot from downtown. Catchmaer moves away and avoids it.
Ki Duk wants to land a leg kick but Catchmaer is out of range.
Catchmaer throws a jab when Ki Duk was well out of range.
Ki Duk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Catchmaer manages to avoid it.#T1#
Ki Duk slips a jab and a cross from Catchmaer.
Ki Duk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Catchmaer. That did some damage!
Catchmaer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ki Duk needs to keep his hands up - Catchmaer had a free shot at his head there.
Ki Duk darts in trying to clinch
and Catchmaer counters with a nice uppercut.
Ki Duk 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.
Ki Duk looks for the body kick but Catchmaer saw that one coming. #CL#
Catchmaer clinches up with Ki Duk and pushes him back against the cage.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Catchmaer lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Catchmaer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Catchmaer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Catchmaer lands a really nice looking cross but Ki Duk seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Catchmaer takes the fight into the clinch.
Catchmaer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Catchmaer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk blocks an elbow strike from Catchmaer.
Catchmaer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ki Duk tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
Ki Duk missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ki Duk fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Ki Duk fails to land.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Catchmaer controls his hands.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
Catchmaer blocks the elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ki Duk.
Catchmaer scores with a shot to the side of Ki Duk's head.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk looking to throw knees to the head but Catchmaer is blocking nicely.
Ki Duk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ki Duk working aggressively here.
Catchmaer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ki Duk misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Catchmaer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ki Duk.
Catchmaer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Catchmaer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ki Duk up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ki Duk.#T3#
Ki Duk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Catchmaer is stalling here.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Catchmaer misses with some punches.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Ki Duk working aggressively here.
Catchmaer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk looking to throw knees to the head but Catchmaer is blocking nicely.
Catchmaer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ki Duk lands with a left to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ki Duk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Catchmaer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ki Duk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Ki Duk tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Catchmaer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ki Duk as Catchmaer tries to tie him up.
Catchmaer stalling in the clinch but Ki Duk improves position.
Catchmaer seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Ki Duk is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Ki Duk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ki Duk throws a punch but it's blocked by Catchmaer.
Ki Duk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Catchmaer breaks the clinch.
Catchmaer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Catchmaer pushes Ki Duk up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Catchmaer backwards.
Ki Duk misses with a knee strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ki Duk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ki Duk is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ki Duk misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Catchmaer.
A short body shot lands from Catchmaer as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bong Ki Duk will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ki Duk tries to land a leg kick but Catchmaer saw it coming and moves away.
Catchmaer misses with an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Catchmaer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ki Duk.#CL#
Catchmaer moves into the clinch successfully.
Catchmaer lands a right hand.
Ki Duk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Catchmaers head.
Catchmaer 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.
A right hook to the body lands for Catchmaer.
Catchmaer lands an uppercut.#CUT#
That has opened up Bong Ki Duk's cut even more.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Catchmaer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ki Duk's brow.
A short right from Catchmaer on the inside.
Ki Duk is leaning against Catchmaer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Catchmaer controls his hands.
Catchmaer'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.
Catchmaer lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ki Duk taking a breather.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Catchmaer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Catchmaer slowing the pace effectively.#T1##BC#
Catchmaer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ki Duk misses with a head kick.
Catchmaer works Ki Duk's body with a nice hook.
Ki Duk slips under a jab.
Ki Duk just misses with a punch to the body.
Catchmaer cracks Ki Duk with an open hand slap.
Bong Ki Duk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ki Duk just misses with a punch to the body.
Ki Duk tries a head kick but it misses.
Catchmaer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Catchmaer jabs Ki Duk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gabryel Catchmaer is winning the standup battle so far.
Catchmaer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good work by Ki Duk as he checks the leg kick.
Ki Duk tries a head kick but it misses.
Catchmaer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Catchmaer scores with a nice right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Catchmaer moves into the clinch.
Catchmaer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ki Duk with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ki Duk tries a knee to the head but Catchmaer blocks it.
Catchmaer lands a right hand. #T2#
Catchmaer swings wildly with an uppercut but Ki Duk uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Catchmaer breaks the clinch.
Ki Duk misses with the body kick
and Catchmaer counters with a nice uppercut.
Ki Duk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Catchmaer circles away quickly and effectively.
Catchmaer connects with the punch.#CL#
Catchmaer rushes Ki Duk and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Catchmaer.
Catchmaer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards. #CUT#
The cut above Bong Ki Duk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Catchmaer.
Catchmaer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Ki Duk can't find room to land a body shot as Catchmaer controls the action.
Catchmaer throws an elbow that misses.
Catchmaer pushes Ki Duk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
Catchmaer effectively controlling the action here.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Ki Duk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Catchmaer misses with a knee strike.
Still in the clinch, Ki Duk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Catchmaer avoiding damage.
Ki Duk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Catchmaer blocks an uppercut.
Ki Duk prevents a body shot from Catchmaer. #BC#
Catchmaer breaks the clinch.
Catchmaer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ki Duk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Catchmaer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Catchmaer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Catchmaer blocking some punches.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Catchmaer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ki Duk is keeping busy.
Ki Duk looking to throw knees to the head but Catchmaer is blocking nicely.
#T4#
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki Duk lands a body shot.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Catchmaer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Catchmaer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards. #CUT#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Catchmaer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Catchmaer avoids a wild elbow strike from Ki Duk.
Gabryel Catchmaer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Catchmaer.
Ki Duk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Catchmaer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Catchmaer stalling in the clinch.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Catchmaer breaks the clinch.
Ki Duk ducks under a wild hook from Catchmaer.
Ki Duk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ki Duk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Catchmaer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabryel Catchmaer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Catchmaer tests Ki Duk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ki Duk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Catchmaer rather than just go for the knockout.
Ki Duk misses with a wild body shot.
Ki Duk fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Catchmaer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Ki Duk.
Catchmaer avoids a kick to the body.
Ki Duk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Catchmaer throwing a counter right hand but Ki Duk manages to avoid it.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but Catchmaer is having none of it.
Catchmaer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ki Duk lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Catchmaer misses the shot to the body.
Catchmaer sets himself, and Ki Duk steps forward looking for the clinch! Catchmaer avoids it this time.
Catchmaer scores with a hook.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk dodges the punch combination from Catchmaer.
Ki Duk takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ki Duk throws a head kick but Catchmaer moves out of range.
Catchmaer tries to land a body kick
and Ki Duk makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Ki Duk walks into a stiff left hand from Catchmaer.
Ki Duk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gabryel Catchmaer!
A relieved looking Gabryel Catchmaer 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:
MMMA 41 Bestarsson vs Sigit
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Ki Duk looks to land a body kick but Powell moved away.
Ki Duk throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've been hearing reports that Powell has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Powell throws a hook but Ki Duk avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Ki Duk. Those never looked like landing.
Ki Duk is looking to score with low kicks.
Ki Duk misses with an attempted mid kick.
Powell avoids the body shot from Ki Duk.
Powell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ki Duk's head backwards.
Some wild striking there from Powell.
Powell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ki Duk. Ki Duk obviously looking to wear him down.
Ki Duk 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.
A head kick from Ki Duk lands but Powell takes it in his stride.
Ki Duk misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ki Duk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Powell was well out of range. Poor timing from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ki Duk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Powell avoids the body shot from Ki Duk.
#T1#
Powell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ki Duk defends it nicely.#CL2#
Ki Duk has managed to clinch.
Powell is struggling to control the position.
Ki Duk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Powell fails to pull guard.
Powell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ki Duk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Love-Hate Powell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Powell.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Powell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ki Duk swings for the body but Powell moves out of range.
Powell appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Powell misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Ki Duk's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ki Duk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Powell.
A looping hook to the body misses from Powell. Ki Duk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ki Duk moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
Powell works the jab nicely.
Ki Duk misses with the combination.
Powell fails with a takedown attempt.
Ki Duk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Powell connects with a solid leg kick.
Ki Duk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Powell feinted with a counter takedown.
Powell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Powell lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ki Duk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ki Duk wants to clinch.
Ki Duk misses with a head kick.
Ki Duk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Ki Duk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Powell, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ki Duk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ki Duk tries to throw a body punch but Powell avoids it by throwing Ki Duk back against the cage.
Ki Duk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Powell tries to circle away but Ki Duk has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Ki Duk.
Powell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ki Duk trying to land knees to the body.
Ki Duk pushes Powell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Powell wants to break free but Ki Duk has control.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ki Duk.
Powell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ki Duk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ki Duk tries to close the distance and clinch but Powell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Powell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk throws a head kick but Powell moves out of range.
Ki Duk lands a leg kick that knocks Powell off balance momentarily.
Ki Duk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Powell!
Powell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ki Duk tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ki Duk was well out of range. Poor timing from Powell.
Ki Duk throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ki Duk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Powell closes the distance and pushes Ki Duk back into the cage.
Ki Duk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Powell avoids a wild elbow strike from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD#
Powell is trying to trip Ki Duk. He has hold of a leg but Ki Duk is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Powell persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Ki Duk uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Powell tries to keep at a distance but Ki Duk has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ki Duk scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ki Duk dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Powell misses with a wild body shot.
Ki Duk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Powell appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ki Duk lands a head kick!
Ki Duk misses with a leg kick.
Powell feinted with a counter takedown.
Powell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ki Duk moves away.#CL2#
Ki Duk clinches up against the cage.
Ki Duk can't find room to land a body shot as Powell controls the action.
Ki Duk stalling against the cage.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk stalling against the cage.
Powell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Powell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ki Duk throws a combination that misses
and Ki Duk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ki Duk throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Powell moves out of range as Ki Duk strikes.
Powell half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ki Duk throws a series of punches but Powell moves out of range.
Ki Duk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Powell rather than just go for the knockout.
A clash of legs there as Ki Duk blocks the low kick.
Powell throws a body punch but Ki Duk moves out of range.
Ki Duk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Powell was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bong Ki Duk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ki Duk fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Powell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Powell misses with a left hand
and Ki Duk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ki Duk swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Powell counters with a left to the body.
Powell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Powell darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Powell throws a wild body kick that Ki Duk sees coming a mile off.
Ki Duk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Ki Duk misses.
Ki Duk throws a body punch but Powell moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Powell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ki Duk moves away.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up.#T2##CL2#
Ki Duk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ki Duk'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.#BC#
Powell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Ki Duk misses.
Ki Duk plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ki Duk throws a right hand that Powell ducks under and follows up with a left that Powell also avoids with ease.
Powell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ki Duk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ki Duk turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Powell avoids the head kick by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Powell circles away quickly and effectively.
Powell scores with a hook.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses.
Powell half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ki Duk.
Powell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ki Duk.
#TD#
Powell closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T3#
Powell throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Powell looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ki Duk is avoiding damage well.
Powell misses with the ground and pound.
Powell trying to control the action but Ki Duk is working from the bottom.
Ki Duk is trying to buck Powell off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powell lands a nice forearm strike.
Ki Duk felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Powell happy to just control the position for now.
Powell throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Ki Duk manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ki Duk trying to control from half guard but Powell is working away.
Powell wants to improve his position but Ki Duk is controlling well.
Powell is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ki Duk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Ki Duk lands a leg kick that knocks Powell off balance momentarily.
Ki Duk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Powell takes a swing at Ki Duk's ribcage but misses.
Ki Duk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses.
Ki Duk throws a head kick but Powell moves out of range.
Powell throws a push kick but Ki Duk slaps the foot to one side.
Ki Duk is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Ki Duk throws a sloppy head kick and Powell moves out of range easily.
Ki Duk looks to score with a jab to the body but Powell is just out of range.
Ki Duk throws a right hand that Powell ducks under and follows up with a left that Powell also avoids with ease.
Powell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Powell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ki Duk throws a sloppy head kick and Powell moves out of range easily.
Powell changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A left lands for Ki Duk.
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!
Powell throws a leg kick but Ki Duk moved away.
Ki Duk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Powell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ki Duk.
Powell misses with a wild body shot.
Powell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ki Duk throws the left hand but Powell avoids the punch easily.
Ki Duk throws a combination that misses
and Powell counters with a solid body kick.
Powell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ki Duk's waist but Ki Duk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Powell off to one side.
Powell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ki Duk at a distance.
#CL2#
Ki Duk closes the distance and pushes Powell back into the cage.
Ki Duk tries to throw a body punch but Powell avoids it by throwing Ki Duk back against the cage.
Powell trying to control the position but instead, Ki Duk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Powell into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Powell.
Powell is trying to drag Ki Duk to the mat but Ki Duk just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Powell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2##TD#
Powell pulls guard successfully.
Ki Duk not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Powell is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ki Duk rolls with it to try and escape but Powell cranks on the arm and Ki Duk is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Love-Hate Powell!
Love-Hate Powell was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
MMMA Clown Caos: 16
Date: Jul 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Ki Duk misses with a hook to the body
and Bombs counters with a nice uppercut.
Bombs fails to land with a series of punches.
Bombs looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses
and Bombs counters with a straight right hand.
Ki Duk throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bombs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ki Duk just misses with a punch to the body.
Ki Duk lands a slapping body shot.
Bombs misses with a two punch combination.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that Bombs semi-blocks.
#CUT2#
It looks like Bomb Bombs has been cut.
Bombs misses with a double jab.
Ki Duk tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jab, jab by Bombs - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ki Duk moves out of range as Bombs strikes.
Bombs slips a jab from Ki Duk.
Bombs misses with a few strikes there.
Ki Duk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ki Duk walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bombs checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A right-left combo lands from Ki Duk.
Bombs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ki Duk throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Bombs misses with a hook.
Bombs checks a low kick from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bombs circles away quickly and effectively.
Bombs connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bombs throws a head kick but Ki Duk moves out of range.
Ki Duk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bombs throws a counter high kick but Ki Duk was just alert enough to avoid it.
Ki Duk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bombs counters with a three punch combo that has Ki Duk backing up. Ki Duk nods at Bombs to acknowledge the strikes.
Ki Duk gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bombs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses
and Bombs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Bombs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ki Duk scores with a push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ki Duk tries to clinch
and Bombs counters with a stiff right hand.
Bombs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bombs looks to land a left hand but Ki Duk moved out of range nicely.
Bombs misses with a leg kick.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ki Duk misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Bombs was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
Ki Duk lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ki Duk.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk throws a sloppy body shot
and Bombs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A clash of legs there as Bombs blocks the low kick.
Ki Duk cracks Bombs with a good jab.
Bombs is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but Bombs moves out of range.
A punch combination from Ki Duk misses.
Bombs lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ki Duk is looking to clinch.
Ki Duk throws a leg kick which misses Bombs's front leg but catches the back leg as Bombs tries to avoid it.
Ki Duk 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.
Bombs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ki Duk scores with a one two! Bombs had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ki Duk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bombs throwing a counter right hand but Ki Duk manages to avoid it.#T3#
Bombs keeps the fight on the outside.
Ki Duk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bombs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bombs lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheers as Bombs lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ki Duk doesn't seem phased though.
Ki Duk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bombs throws a counter high kick but Ki Duk was just alert enough to avoid it.
Ki Duk has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses.
Bombs throws a big counter combination but Ki Duk scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ki Duk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bombs under the eye.
Bombs misses with a looping left.
Ki Duk feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bombs's calf.
Bombs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ki Duk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bombs moves away.
Ki Duk misses with a wild combination.
Ki Duk just misses with a punch to the body.
Ki Duk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab from Bombs.
Ki Duk avoids the body shot from Bombs.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ki Duk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bombs.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bombs is able to avoid easily.
Ki Duk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bombs.
Ki Duk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bombs swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Bombs moves into range and clinches up with Ki Duk.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Bombs working Ki Duk over with knees to the body.
Ki Duk looks winded!
Ki Duk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bombs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bombs lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ki Duk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bombs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bombs lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hand to the body from Bombs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bomb Bombs dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Bombs pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CL#
Bombs drives through and clinches with Ki Duk against the cage.
Ki Duk is trying to stall.
Ki Duk swings wildly with an uppercut but Bombs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bombs landing knees to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bombs.
Bombs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bombs lands a left hand.
#CUT#
That has opened up Bong Ki Duk's cut even more.
Bombs lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bombs lands with a left to the head.
Ki Duk tries to work over Bombs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bombs is leaning against Ki Duk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ki Duk is breathing heavily.
Bombs misses with a knee to the head.
Bombs missing with knees to the body.
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!
Bombs scores with a knee to the head.
Bombs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bombs lands a good knee to the midsection. Ki Duk won't want to take too many of those.#T1#
Bombs lands a nice knee to the body.
Bombs lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bombs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Bombs.
A shot in the inside from Bombs.
Bombs lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bombs makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#
The cut above Bong Ki Duk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A right handed body shot lands from Bombs.
Bombs misses with a knee to the head.
Bombs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Bombs lands a left hand.
Bombs tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bomb Bombs has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bombs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bombs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bombs lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ki Duk or not.
Bombs tries to land a knee to the head but Ki Duk blocks with his arms.
Bombs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bombs scores with a knee to the head.
#ROC#
Ki Duk is rocked!#CUT#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T2#
A short right from Bombs.
Ki Duk is still on wobbly legs! Can Bombs finish him?
Bombs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ki Duk blocks it with crossed arms.
Ki Duk seems to have recovered his senses.
Ki Duk on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bombs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Ki Duk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bombs can't find room to land a body shot as Ki Duk controls the action.
Ki Duk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Bombs lands with a short shot to the head.
Bombs lands a left hand.
Bombs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ki Duk can do to turn this around?
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Bombs lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Bombs.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Bombs controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bombs.
Bombs is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bombs landing knees to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bomb Bombs!
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Event:
MMMA Clown Caos 13
Date: Jun 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ki Duk!
Olah lands a jab.
A nice combination there by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk throws a right and a left that Olah avoids nicely.
Olah throws a body punch but Ki Duk moves out of range.
Ki Duk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Olah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A left lands for Olah.#CUT2#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ki Duk with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Olah to score with a decent uppercut.
Ki Duk throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Olah.#CL2#
Olah takes the fight into the clinch.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olah avoids the elbow strike from Ki Duk, against the cage.
Olah blocking some punches.
Ki Duk using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Olah has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ki Duk misses with a punch to the body.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ki Duk just misses with a elbow thrown towards Olah's brow.
Olah lands a shoulder strike.
Olah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ki Duks head. #T1#
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
Ki Duk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Olah is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ki Duk is defending well for now.
Olah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Olah with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ki Duk managing to block the knees to the body from Olah.
Olah lands with a right to the head.
Olah working aggressively here.
Olah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Olah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Olah misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Olah. #CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is getting worse.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Olah.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Olah.
Ki Duk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olah lands an uppercut.#CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Halo Olah has been cut.
Olah using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ki Duk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2#
Ki Duk is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Olah lands a left hand.
Olah tries to throw a body punch but Ki Duk avoids it by throwing Olah back against the cage.
Olah throws a punch but it's blocked by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
Olah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ki Duk.
Ki Duk is breathing heavily.
Olah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Olah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ki Duk.
Olah with a knee to the head.
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olah's elbow.
Olah using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ki Duk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Olah lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Olah.
#CUT2#
Jeez, Bong Ki Duk's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Olah.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Halo Olah!
Halo Olah decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
MMMA 22: Cursed
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Mars throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mars needs to keep his hands up - Ki Duk had a free shot at his head there.
An inside leg kick lands from Ki Duk.
Mars avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mars pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Despite the aggression on Ki Duk's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ki Duk misses with a two punch combination.
Mars looks to land a right hand but Ki Duk moved out of range.
Ki Duk scores with a jab to the body.
Ki Duk tries to bum rush Mars with a series of wild strikes but Mars uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mars cracks Ki Duk with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2#
Ki Duk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mars throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mars misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ki Duk.
Mars trying to land knees to the body.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Ki Duk lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Vincent Mars has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mars tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ki Duk avoids it.
Good body shot from Ki Duk.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mars.
Ki Duk managing to block the knees to the body from Mars.
Ki Duk misses with a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mars takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mars is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mars seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#T1#
Mars tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mars is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mars's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ki Duk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marss head.
Ki Duk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mars backwards.
Mars has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses.
Ki Duk blocks the elbow strike.
Ki Duk dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ki Duk presses Mars against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ki Duk trying to land knees to the body.
Mars works on Ki Duk's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Ki Duk.
Mars is breathing heavily.
Ki Duk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ki Duk prevents a body shot from Mars.
Ki Duk holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T2#
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ki Duk.#CUT2#
Vincent Mars's cut is getting worse.
Mars tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ki Duk's elbow.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Mars.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ki Duk working aggressively here.
Ki Duk lands a body shot.
Mars can't find room to land a body shot as Ki Duk controls the action.
A hook to the body from Mars.
Mars misses with an elbow over the top.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Mars working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Mars misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mars blocks a body shot from Ki Duk.
Mars tries a body shot but Ki Duk blocks it.
Ki Duk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mars lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands a shoulder strike.
Mars blocking some punches.
#T3#
Ki Duk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ki Duk is looking to control Mars's arms but Mars gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ki Duk has his back to the cage.
Mars struggles to land a body shot inside as Ki Duk controls his hands.
Mars tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ki Duk avoids it.
Ki Duk lands a nice uppercut.
Ki Duk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mars's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Ki Duk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses.
Mars is trying to maintain a safe position but Ki Duk gets an underhook and turns Mars into the cage.
Mars tries to work over Ki Duk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mars lands a nice elbow.
Ki Duk'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.
Mars looking to stall.
A short left from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk avoiding damage as Mars throws knees to the body.
Mars lands an elbow that stopped Ki Duk in his tracks for a moment. #T4#
Mars's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Mars prevents a body shot from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk looking to slow down the pace here.
Ki Duk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mars lands a nice uppercut.#CUT#
That has opened up Bong Ki Duk's cut even more.
Mars lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mars misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Mars.
Mars taking a breather.
Mars tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mars blocking some punches.
Ki Duk lands a body punch.
Ki Duk looking to stall.
Mars blocks an elbow strike.
Ki Duk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mars lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mars lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ki Duk dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Ki Duk moves out of range as Mars throws a body kick.
A big right from Mars misses.
Mars scores with a jab to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ki Duk. Mars does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mars misses the jab.
Ki Duk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mars manages to avoid it.
Mars checks a low kick from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Mars rushes Ki Duk and presses him up against the cage.
Mars lands a shot to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mars.
Mars struggles to land a body shot inside as Ki Duk controls his hands.
Ki Duk managing to block the knees to the body from Mars.
Mars lands an uppercut.#CUT#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vincent Mars!
Vincent Mars retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Vincent Mars thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Madness MMA Clown Chaos 8
Date: Mar 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Ki Duk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ki Duk slips under a jab from Ballinger.
Ballinger slips a jab and a cross from Ki Duk.
Ballinger throws out a loose jab but Ki Duk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ballinger throws a sloppy head kick and Ki Duk moves out of range easily.
Ballinger moves forwards but Ki Duk connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ki Duk feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ballinger's calf.
Ki Duk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ballinger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Ki Duk takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ballinger takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ki Duk misses with a series of wild punches.
Ki Duk moves in looking to clinch but Ballinger pushes him off.
Ballinger lands a jab 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!
Ki Duk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ballinger.
Ki Duk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ki Duk connects with a high kick.
Ki Duk scores with a one two! Ballinger had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ballinger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ballinger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ki Duk.#T1#
A head kick misses from Ballinger.
Ki Duk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ki Duk moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ballinger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk tries a head kick but it misses.
Ki Duk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Ballinger.
A head kick misses from Ballinger. #CL2#
Ki Duk rushes Ballinger and presses him up against the cage.
Ballinger stalling in the clinch.
Ballinger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ki Duk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ballinger takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ballinger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ki Duk lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Ki Duk on the inside. #T2#
Ki Duk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Ki Duk.
A body shot lands from Ki Duk.
Ballinger is trying to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Ki Duk.
Ballinger is breathing heavily.
Ki Duk misses with a knee to the head.
Ki Duk tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ki Duk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ki Duk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ki Duk lands with a light punch inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ki Duk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ki Duk is leaning against Ballinger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ki Duk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ki Duk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ballinger backwards.
Ki Duk lands an uppercut.
A short left from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ballinger backwards. #T3#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ki Duk working aggressively here.
Ballinger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ballinger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Ballinger wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ki Duk keeps control of Ballinger as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ki Duk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ballinger backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk taking a breather.
Ki Duk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ballinger wants to stall.
We've been informed that Ki Duk has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ki Duk avoiding damage.
Ki Duk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Ki Duk tries a body shot but Ballinger blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk gets through Ballinger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ballinger is leaning against Ki Duk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ki Duk pushes Ballinger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ki Duk lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ballinger trying to control the position but instead, Ki Duk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ballinger into the cage.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ballinger backwards.
Ki Duk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ki Duk is leaning against Ballinger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ki Duk swings wildly with an uppercut but Ballinger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ki Duk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ballinger is keeping busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ki Duk misses with a punch to the body.
Ki Duk scores with a hook to the body.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Ballinger controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ki Duk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Ki Duk lands with a slapping head kick.
Ballinger looks to land a right hand but Ki Duk moved out of range.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ballinger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bong Ki Duk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ki Duk connects with a crisp jab.
Ki Duk walks into a left hand.
Ki Duk lands with a nice body punch.
Ballinger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ki Duk tries a head kick but it misses.
Ballinger 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.
Ballinger throws a jab when Ki Duk was well out of range.
Ki Duk is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Ki Duk fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Ballinger does it's job there.#CUT#
That has opened up Bong Ki Duk's cut even more.
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!
The fighters circling - Ki Duk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ki Duk takes a swing at Ballinger's ribcage but misses.
Ki Duk blocks a jab.#CL2#
Ki Duk pushes Ballinger up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Ballinger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ki Duk misses with a two punch combination.
#T1#
Ballinger misses with a jab to the body
and Ki Duk counters with a three punch combo that has Ballinger backing up. Ballinger nods at Ki Duk to acknowledge the strikes.
Ballinger is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ki Duk lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ballinger misses the shot to the body.
Ki Duk wants to counter the offense by Ballinger and move into the clinch position.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but Ballinger moves out of range. #CL2#
Ki Duk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ballinger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ki Duk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ballinger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk blocking some punches.
Ballinger is trying to maintain a safe position but Ki Duk gets an underhook and turns Ballinger into the cage.
Ballinger will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ki Duk up against the cage.
Ki Duk scores with a shoulder strike.
Ki Duk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ballinger being controlled against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ki Duk. #T2#
Ki Duk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ballinger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ki Duk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ki Duk missing with knees to the body.
Ballinger is trying to push Ki Duk away but Ki Duk has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ballinger content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ki Duk as Ballinger tries to tie him up.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ballinger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ki Duks head.
A frustrated look appears on Ballinger's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ki Duk is working Ballinger over against the cage.
Ki Duk gets through Ballinger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ballinger tries to circle away but Ki Duk has him pinned against the cage.
Ki Duk lands an elbow that stopped Ballinger in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Holden Ballinger has been cut.
Ki Duk lands with a left to the head.
Ki Duk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ballinger wants to break free but Ki Duk has control.
#T3#
Ballinger on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ki Duk as Ballinger tries to tie him up.
Ki Duk blocks a body shot from Ballinger.
Ki Duk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ballinger backwards.
Ki Duk has Ballinger pushed against the cage.
Ki Duk lands with a right to the head.
Ballinger has had enough of the clinch but Ki Duk keeps him there for the moment.
Ki Duk scores with a hook to the body.
Ki Duk tries to work over Ballinger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ballinger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ki Duk works on Ballinger's body with a couple of short punches.
Ki Duk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ki Duk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ballinger backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Ki Duk - that landed with a thud.
#T4#
Ki Duk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ballinger takes a shot to the head.
Ballinger is trying to maintain a safe position but Ki Duk gets an underhook and turns Ballinger into the cage.
Ki Duk scores a nice knee 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!
Ki Duk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Ki Duk on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Ki Duk.
Ballinger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ki Duk's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#
Ballinger is rocked!
Ki Duk can't find room to land a body shot as Ballinger controls the action.
Oh Ballinger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Ki Duk on the inside.
Ki Duk dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ki Duk gets through Ballinger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ki Duk working aggressively here.
Ballinger content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ki Duk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Ki Duk misses with a head kick.
Ballinger seems to have got his legs back now.
Ballinger blocks a head kick by Ki Duk.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ki Duk.
#CL2#
Ki Duk rushes Ballinger and presses him up against the cage.
Ki Duk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ki Duk tries a body shot but Ballinger blocks it.
Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ballinger blocks an uppercut.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ballinger trying to control the position but instead, Ki Duk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ballinger into the cage.
A short right from Ki Duk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ballinger is pushing Ki Duk up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ki Duk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1##BC#
Ballinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ki Duk misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Ki Duk has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ki Duk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ki Duk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ballinger backwards.
Ki Duk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ballinger backwards.
Ki Duk pushes Ballinger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ki Duk working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2#
Ballinger is rocked!
Ballinger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Ballinger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ki Duk lands a body punch.
Ballinger seems to have got his legs back now.
Ki Duk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ballinger throws a punch but it's blocked by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk digs a right hand underneath Ballinger's ribcage. Ballinger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ki Duk lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ki Duk lands a body shot.
Ki Duk pushes Ballinger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2#
Ki Duk lands a nice shot to the body.
Ki Duk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short body shot lands from Ki Duk as the two fighters clinch.
Ki Duk gets through Ballinger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands a body punch.
Ki Duk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Ki Duk on the inside.
Ki Duk unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ballinger! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ki Duk is unloading with more strikes now! Ballinger drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bong Ki Duk!
Bong Ki Duk made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '.
Holden Ballinger was interviewed post fight and said 'You must defeat Sheng Long to stand a chance!'.
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Event:
Madness MMA Clown Chaos 5
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Ki Duk rushes Olah and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Olah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ki Duk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Ki Duk misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Ki Duk.
Olah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olah lands a hook that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards. #BC#
Olah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but Olah moves out of range.
Olah dips to his left and cracks Ki Duk with an uppercut!
Olah throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ki Duk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but Olah is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ki Duk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Ki Duk tries to keep at a distance but Olah has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ki Duk.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ki Duk.#T1#
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ki Duk.
Olah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Olah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ki Duk misses with a punch to the body.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki Duk pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Olah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Olah trying to stall but Ki Duk improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Olah fails to land.
Olah swings wildly with an uppercut but Ki Duk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ki Duk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Olah - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ki Duk.
Olah blocks a body shot from Ki Duk.
Olah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Olah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk presses Olah against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Olah with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ki Duk throws an elbow but misses.
Olah tries a knee to the head but Ki Duk blocks it.
Olah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ki Duk gets through Olah's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Olah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Olah seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ki Duk can turn it around.
Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Olah swings wildly with an uppercut but Ki Duk uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Olah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Olah avoids the head kick by Ki Duk.
Olah feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T3#
Jab by Olah.
Ki Duk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice jab there from Ki Duk.
Olah on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ki Duk misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL2#
Ki Duk rushes Olah and presses him up against the cage.
Olah throws a punch but it's blocked by Ki Duk.
Olah scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk swings wildly with an uppercut but Olah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Olah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD#
Olah pulls guard effortlessly.
Ki Duk looking to pass the guard.
Ki Duk looking to sit in guard and control but Olah gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olah wants to control from the top but Ki Duk keeps moving. #T4#
Ki Duk is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Olah throws an elbow that misses. Ki Duk uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Olah's guard. Nice move by Ki Duk!#REVB#
Olah seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Olah being controlled here, momentarily.
Ki Duk looking to pass the guard.
Ki Duk wants to control from the top but Olah keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bong Ki Duk will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Olah displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ki Duk. Olah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Olah checks the leg kick nicely there.
Olah throws a lazy right hand but Ki Duk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Olah gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Olah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ki Duk moves in looking to clinch but Olah pushes him off.
Nice uppercut there from Olah.
Olah looks to score with a jab to the body but Ki Duk is just out of range.
Ki Duk is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Olah throws a looping overhand right but Ki Duk ducks down to avoid it.
Ki Duk takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olah swats away the attempt to clinch by Ki Duk.
Olah swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ki Duk misses with a wild combination.
Olah is looking to counter punch.
Ki Duk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olah looks to score with a jab to the body but Ki Duk is just out of range.#T1#
Olah throws a jab but it's blocked by Ki Duk.
Olah 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.
Olah misses the shot to the body.
Olah throws a shot from downtown. Ki Duk moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Olah clinches up with Ki Duk and pushes him back against the cage.
Ki Duk pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ki Duk prevents a body shot from Olah.
Olah blocking some punches.
Olah has a couple of punches blocked by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk is leaning against Olah and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Olah blocking some punches.
Olah blocks an uppercut.
Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Olah tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Ki Duk gets through Olah's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Olah.
Olah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ki Duk lands a left hand.
#T2#
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olah utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ki Duk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olah tries a knee to the head but Ki Duk blocks it.
A short right from Ki Duk.
Olah has a couple of punches blocked by Ki Duk.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olah pushes Ki Duk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Ki Duk scores with a knee to the head.
Olah has a couple of punches blocked by Ki Duk.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ki Duk.
Nice body punch from Ki Duk.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Olah's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ki Duk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Olah dodges an elbow strike from Ki Duk.
#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Olah fails to land.
Ki Duk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Olah tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ki Duk just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ki Duk tries to work over Olah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Olah working hard to break the clinch.
Ki Duk trying to stall but Olah improves his position.
Ki Duk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Olah backwards.
Ki Duk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ki Duk takes a shot to the head.
Ki Duk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk avoiding damage as Olah throws knees to the body.
#BC#
Olah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Olah throws a looping overhand right but Ki Duk ducks down to avoid it.
Olah tries to bum rush Ki Duk with a series of wild strikes but Ki Duk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ki Duk scores with a hook to the body. Olah takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Olah tries to keep at a distance but Ki Duk has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk. #T4#
Olah takes a shot to the head.
Olah avoids a wild elbow strike from Ki Duk.#BC#
Olah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Olah throws a low kick but Ki Duk avoids it.
Olah blocks a head kick by Ki Duk.
Sloppy strikes from Ki Duk. Those never looked like landing.
A little feinted left hand from Olah on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Ki Duk closes the distance and pushes Olah back into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Olah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ki Duk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ki Duk stalling in the clinch but Olah improves position.
Ki Duk blocks an uppercut.
Olah dodges an elbow strike from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands a nice uppercut.
Ki Duk swings wildly with an uppercut but Olah uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olah blocks an uppercut.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Olah lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ki Duk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Ki Duk scores with a shot to the body.
Ki Duk throws a head kick but Olah moves out of range.
Olah is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Olah darts in and clinches Ki Duk up against the cage.
Olah blocks an uppercut.
Olah looking to throw knees to the head but Ki Duk is blocking nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Olah.
Olah lands a nice uppercut.
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olah's elbow.
Ki Duk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Olah on the inside.
Olah landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Olah lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Bong Ki Duk's cut even more.
Olah trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olah tries to land a knee to the head but Ki Duk blocks with his arms.
Ki Duk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Olah landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T1#
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses.
Olah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Olah.
Olah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Olah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Olah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ki Duks head.
Ki Duk trying to stall but Olah improves his position.
#TD#
Olah ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Olah no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Olah looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Olah looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ki Duk is one step ahead there. #SU2#
Ki Duk gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Halo Olah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ki Duk tried to score with a low kick but Olah checks it.
Olah tries to move into range but Ki Duk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Olah throws a head kick but Ki Duk moves out of range.
#CL#
Olah clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ki Duk lands a right hand.
A short left from Ki Duk.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
Ki Duk tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Olah avoids it.
Olah blocking some punches.
Olah has Ki Duk pressed against the cage.
#BC#
Olah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ki Duk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Olah rather than just go for the knockout.
Ki Duk misses with a few strikes there.
Ki Duk is looking to score with low kicks.
Ki Duk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Olah blocks a leg kick.
Ki Duk has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Olah finds it's way round the side to connect with Ki Duk's head. #T3#
Ki Duk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Olah misses with a hook.#CL#
Olah closes the distance and pushes Ki Duk back into the cage.#BC#
Olah breaks the clinch.
Olah lands a slapping body shot.
Ki Duk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ki Duk wants to clinch
and Olah counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
The cut above Bong Ki Duk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#CL#
Olah moves into the clinch.
Ki Duk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Olah stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Olah misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk tries a body shot but Olah blocks it.
Olah using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ki Duk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Olah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Olah takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ki Duk pushes Olah back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olah tries a knee to the head but Ki Duk blocks it.
Ki Duk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Olah backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands with a light punch inside.
Olah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk blocks an uppercut.
Ki Duk scores with a shoulder strike.
Olah is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ki Duk to keep the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
Olah dodges an elbow strike from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Ki Duk.
Olah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ki Duk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olah's elbow.
Olah throws a head punch that misses.
Ki Duk stalling in the clinch but Olah improves position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Halo Olah showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ki Duk has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bong Ki Duk!
As Bong Ki Duk got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '.
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Event:
Madness MMA 9: Vengence
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Ki Duk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Ki Duk is looking to control Mars's arms but Mars gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ki Duk has his back to the cage.
Ki Duk tries a body shot but Mars blocks it.
Ki Duk leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mars lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Mars misses with the head strike.
Mars scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mars.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Mars controls his hands.
Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Ki Duk.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mars.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki Duk tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk stalling in the clinch but Mars improves position.
Ki Duk lands with a light punch inside.
Mars blocks an uppercut.
Mars tries to throw a body punch but Ki Duk avoids it by throwing Mars back against the cage.
Mars can't find room to land a body shot as Ki Duk controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Ki Duk fails to land.
Ki Duk tries to work over Mars's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ki Duk swings wildly with an uppercut but Mars uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Mars's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mars is stalling here.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Mars controls his hands.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Mars controls his hands.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mars just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ki Duk's brow.
A short right from Ki Duk.
Mars lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ki Duk or not.
Mars struggles to land a body shot inside as Ki Duk controls his hands.
Ki Duk digs a right hand underneath Mars's ribcage. Mars let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mars is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ki Duk is defending well for now.
Ki Duk blocks an elbow strike from Mars.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mars throws an elbow but misses.
Mars crunches a lovely knee into Ki Duk's ribcage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mars has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ki Duk swings wildly with an uppercut but Mars uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Mars. #CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Ki Duk avoids a wild elbow strike from Mars.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Ki Duk is trying to maintain a safe position but Mars gets an underhook and turns Ki Duk into the cage.
Ki Duk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mars blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Mars.
Mars has a couple of punches blocked by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mars's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Vincent Mars has been cut.
Mars misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ki Duk scores with a shoulder strike.
Ki Duk misses with a body punch.
Ki Duk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mars misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mars.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ki Duk.
A short left from Mars.
Mars comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mars misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ki Duk lands with a short shot to the head.
Mars scores with a shot to the side of Ki Duk's head. #T3#
Ki Duk is trying to stall.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Mars.
A left hand lands to the body for Mars.
Mars misses with a body punch.
Mars trying to land knees to the body.
Mars lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mars tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ki Duk's elbow.
Mars digs a right hand underneath Ki Duk's ribcage. Ki Duk let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mars lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ki Duk looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Mars.
Mars working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mars tries to throw a body punch but Ki Duk avoids it by throwing Mars back against the cage.
Mars looking to throw knees to the head but Ki Duk is blocking nicely.
Ki Duk tries to work over Mars's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mars.
Mars lands a body shot.
Mars dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Mars.
Mars comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T4#
Ki Duk letting Mars take a breather here.
Mars lands a hook that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mars's elbow.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Mars.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mars trying to land knees to the body.
Ki Duk gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ki Duk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mars softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT#
That has opened up Bong Ki Duk's cut even more.
Mars missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
Mars lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mars crunches a lovely knee into Ki Duk's ribcage.
Mars unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mars.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mars avoiding damage.
Mars lands an uppercut.
Mars misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ki Duk.
Mars is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Mars dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Mars tries a head kick but it misses.
Ki Duk tries to counter with a clinch but Mars shakes him off and moves away.
Mars keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Mars on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bong Ki Duk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ki Duk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mars fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ki Duk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ki Duk moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ki Duk looks to land a body kick but Mars moved away.
Ki Duk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mars swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mars blocks a head kick by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ki Duk throws a nice looking combination but Mars bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ki Duk is breathing heavily.
A low kick from Ki Duk misses
and Mars counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mars throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ki Duk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1##KD#
Mars lands a big shot that drops Ki Duk! Can he finish him?
#ROC#
Ki Duk is rocked!
Mars is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ki Duk is still in real trouble! Can Mars finish him?
Ki Duk seems to have recovered his senses.
Mars trying to control the position from guard on top but Ki Duk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ki Duk avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
Mars looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ki Duk throws a one two combo.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Mars drops Ki Duk with a big left hand and mounts him. Ki Duk is in big trouble! #CUT#
The cut above Bong Ki Duk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vincent Mars!
Vincent Mars decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
MFN 350: Mangrove vs. Juravlev
Date: Oct 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Ki Duk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lodano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ki Duk lands a nice looking body kick.
Lodano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ki Duk throws a shot to the body.
Lodano looks to land a right hand but Ki Duk moved out of range.
Lodano walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ki Duk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lodano misses the jab.
Ki Duk scores with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Lucas Lodano has been cut.
Ki Duk throws a sloppy head kick and Lodano moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Ki Duk tries to keep at a distance but Lodano has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Lodano manages to break the clinch.
Lodano connects with a right hand. Ki Duk shakes it off.#CUT2#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Lodano keeps the fight on the outside.
Ki Duk misses with a series of wild punches.
Lodano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ki Duk tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lodano manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Ki Duk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lodano's sensitive parts.
No joy there for Ki Duk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ki Duk misses with a head kick.
Ki Duk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lodano lands a slapping body shot.
Lodano misses with a low kick as Ki Duk jumps back.
Ki Duk doesn't manage to clinch there - Lodano circles away.
A jab from Lodano misses.
Nice straight punches there by Ki Duk. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ki Duk.
Lodano throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ki Duk lands a high kick!
Lodano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ki Duk closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lodano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ki Duk. Ki Duk obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ki Duk on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lodano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Ki Duk bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lodano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ki Duk.
#CL#
Ki Duk moves into range and clinches up with Lodano.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Ki Duk blocks a body shot from Lodano.
Ki Duk lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lodano.
Lodano jumps guard but Ki Duk stands there with Lodano around his waist. Lodano gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lodano lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lodano misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lodano.
Lodano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Ki Duk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ki Duk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
A right hand to the body from Ki Duk.
#TD2#
Lodano pulls guard.
Ki Duk wanted to stand there but Lodano had control of the position.
Ki Duk is fighting to break Lodano's control of his arms but Lodano is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ki Duk engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU#
Ki Duk stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lodano throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Lodano takes the fight into the clinch.
Lodano avoiding damage as Ki Duk throws knees to the body.
#T4#
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Lodano controls his hands.
Ki Duk lands with a left to the head. #TD2#
Lodano manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ki Duk controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ki Duk wants to control from the top but Lodano keeps moving.
Ki Duk wants to pass the guard but Lodano is keeping the position.
Lodano can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ki Duk controls the pace.
Lodano is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ki Duk dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Lodano will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ki Duk scores with a three punch combo!
We've been told by Ki Duk's head coaches at Miletich Xtreme Fighting Systems that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lodano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ki Duk.
A quick step to the side and Ki Duk tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ki Duk, right into the meat.
Ki Duk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lodano's sensitive parts.
Ki Duk takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ki Duk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ki Duk tries a head kick but it misses.
Bong Ki Duk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lodano throws a shot from downtown. Ki Duk moves away and avoids it.
Lodano's corner calls for a 1-2. Lodano obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2#
Lodano closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Ki Duk makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lodano lands the left hand.#CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is getting worse.
Sloppy strikes from Ki Duk. Those never looked like landing.
Ki Duk backing away here, and Lodano unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lodano fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Danga de danga de dang - Ki Duk scores with a four punch combination!#CL2#
Lodano takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Ki Duk lands a left hand.
Lodano is trying to pull guard but Ki Duk turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Lodano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lodano avoids a wild elbow strike from Ki Duk.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lodano.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
Ki Duk tries to work over Lodano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lodano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lodano misses with a punch on the inside.
Bong Ki Duk has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Lodano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bong Ki Duk is winning the standup battle so far.
Ki Duk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lodano.
Ki Duk misses with the combination.
#T2#
Some wild striking there from Ki Duk.
Lodano avoids the head kick by Ki Duk.
It seemed like Lodano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ki Duk misses with a head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Ki Duk 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lodano swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Ki Duk takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ki Duk tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lodano fails to pull guard.
Lodano blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ki Duk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lodano can do to turn this around?
Lodano lands a hook that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T3#
Lodano blocks a body shot from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lodano lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lodano.
Lodano fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bong Ki Duk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Lodano.
Ki Duk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lodano.
Ki Duk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lodano tries to pull guard but Ki Duk won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lodano.#CUT2#
Jeez, Bong Ki Duk's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ki Duk misses with a body punch.
Lodano tries to work over Ki Duk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Ki Duk trying to stall but Lodano improves his position.
Ki Duk scores with a shoulder strike.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Ki Duk.
Lodano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ki Duk creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lodano takes an elbow to the temple.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lodano scores with a shot to the side of Ki Duk's head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lucas Lodano!
Lucas Lodano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
MFN 336: Makinwa vs. Kamenov
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Ki Duk looks to score with a jab to the body but Skrumbellos is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Skrumbellos .
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ki Duk, right into the meat.
Ki Duk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Skrumbellos .
Ki Duk throws a big counter head kick but Skrumbellos avoids it with no problem.
Nice defenses there by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk slips under a jab from Skrumbellos .
A head kick misses from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skrumbellos is looking to counter punch.
Skrumbellos misses with an uppercut.
Ki Duk lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ki Duk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skrumbellos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skrumbellos dodges the punch combination from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands a head shot.
Ki Duk misses with a low kick.
Ki Duk keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T1#
Ki Duk misses the shot to the body.
Ki Duk takes a swing at Skrumbellos 's ribcage but misses.
Ki Duk slips a jab from Skrumbellos .#CL2#
Ki Duk has taken the fight to the clinch.
Skrumbellos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Skrumbellos working aggressively here.
Skrumbellos misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
Ki Duk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skrumbellos swings wildly with an uppercut but Ki Duk uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Skrumbellos fails to land.
Skrumbellos misses with a punch to the body.
Skrumbellos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Skrumbellos swings wildly with an uppercut but Ki Duk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skrumbellos scores with a hook to the body.
Skrumbellos tries to throw a body punch but Ki Duk avoids it by throwing Skrumbellos back against the cage. #T2#
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Skrumbellos .
Skrumbellos misses with the head strike.
Ki Duk avoiding damage.
Skrumbellos misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ki Duk takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nice body punch from Ki Duk - that landed with a thud.
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!
Ki Duk blocking some punches.
Skrumbellos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Skrumbellos scores with a shot to the side of Ki Duk's head.
Ki Duk stalling in the clinch.
Ki Duk blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Ki Duk.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Skrumbellos misses with the head strike.
Ki Duk tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ki Duk misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Skrumbellos .
Ki Duk lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skrumbellos . #T3#
Ki Duk throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Skrumbellos is breathing heavily.
Ki Duk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Skrumbellos .
Ki Duk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT2#
It looks like Devin Skrumbellos has been cut.
Ki Duk is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ki Duk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ki Duk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skrumbellos backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk misses with an elbow strike.
Skrumbellos misses with a body punch.
Skrumbellos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ki Duk has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Skrumbellos seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ki Duk can turn it around.
Nice body punch from Skrumbellos .
Skrumbellos blocking some punches.
Ki Duk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skrumbellos .
Ki Duk effectively controlling the action here.
Skrumbellos digs a right hand underneath Ki Duk's ribcage. Ki Duk let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ki Duk misses with a knee strike.
Skrumbellos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Skrumbellos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk misses with the head strike.
Ki Duk trying to stall but Skrumbellos improves his position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Skrumbellos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Skrumbellos lands a left hand.
Skrumbellos misses with some punches.
Ki Duk has Skrumbellos pressed against the cage.
Skrumbellos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ki Duk or not.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ki Duk is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Skrumbellos is defending well for now.
Ki Duk prevents a body shot from Skrumbellos .
Skrumbellos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ki Duks head.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Skrumbellos .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ki Duk dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Ki Duk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Skrumbellos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Skrumbellos checks a leg kick.
Skrumbellos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL2#
Ki Duk closes the distance and clinches.
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses.
Ki Duk is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ki Duk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Skrumbellos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skrumbellos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Ki Duk.
A right handed body shot lands from Skrumbellos .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skrumbellos 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Skrumbellos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ki Duk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Skrumbellos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Skrumbellos lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skrumbellos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ki Duk.
Skrumbellos throws a hook to the side of Ki Duk's head but Ki Duk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Skrumbellos avoids the head kick by Ki Duk.
Skrumbellos is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Skrumbellos cracks Ki Duk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bong Ki Duk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skrumbellos misses with a straight left.
Skrumbellos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ki Duk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skrumbellos .
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ki Duk in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Skrumbellos ducks under a wild hook from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk misses with a wild body shot.
Ki Duk wants to land a leg kick but Skrumbellos is out of range.
A clash of legs there as Skrumbellos blocks the low kick.
Ki Duk throws a front kick aimed at Skrumbellos 's knee but Skrumbellos avoids it well.
Ki Duk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ki Duk cracks the inside of Skrumbellos 's front leg.
Skrumbellos is looking to score with low kicks.
Ki Duk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Skrumbellos counters with a nice uppercut.
Skrumbellos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ki Duk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ki Duk tries to counter with a clinch but Skrumbellos shakes him off and moves away.
A swing and a miss from Skrumbellos .#T2#
Skrumbellos lands with a hook. Ki Duk tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ki Duk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ki Duk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skrumbellos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ki Duk is breathing heavily.
Skrumbellos thumps Ki Duk with a low kick.
Ki Duk staying out of range there.
Ki Duk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skrumbellos .
Ki Duk throws a combination that misses
and Skrumbellos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Skrumbellos is looking to score with low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Skrumbellos .
Skrumbellos loads up on a big right hand but Ki Duk slips the punch.
Ki Duk takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT#
That has opened up Bong Ki Duk's cut even more.
Skrumbellos avoids the body shot from Ki Duk.
Skrumbellos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Good work by Ki Duk as he checks the leg kick.
Ki Duk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ki Duk throws a combination that misses
and Skrumbellos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Ki Duk throws a body shot but no joy.
Ki Duk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Skrumbellos swings for the body but Ki Duk moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Skrumbellos misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Ki Duk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ki Duk looks to score with a jab to the body but Skrumbellos is just out of range.
A shot to the liver by Skrumbellos . Beautiful body shot.
Skrumbellos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Skrumbellos misses with a body shot.
Ki Duk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skrumbellos .
Ki Duk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Skrumbellos rather than just go for the knockout.
Ki Duk swinging wildly here.
Skrumbellos throws an overhand right that lands on Ki Duk's shoulder, as Ki Duk tries to avoid the shot.
Skrumbellos thuds a left hand into Ki Duk's body.
Skrumbellos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T4#
Skrumbellos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ki Duk.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skrumbellos lands a really nice looking cross but Ki Duk seems unphased.
#CUT#
The cut above Bong Ki Duk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nice cross by Skrumbellos .
Skrumbellos attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Skrumbellos misses with a low kick.
Ki Duk steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Skrumbellos .#CL2#
Ki Duk gets a clinch.
Skrumbellos lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Skrumbellos managing to block the knees to the body from Ki Duk.
Skrumbellos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Ki Duk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skrumbellos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Devin Skrumbellos !
A very excited looking Devin Skrumbellos 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:
MFN 326: LA Law
Date: Jun 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Ki Duk scores with a leg kick.
#CL2#
Ki Duk moves into the clinch.
Brown throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brown throws an elbow but it misses.
Brown is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ki Duk is defending well for now.
Ki Duk stalling in the clinch but Brown improves position.
Ki Duk pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ki Duk lands a body punch.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Ki Duk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown blocks a body shot from Ki Duk.
A shot in the inside from Ki Duk.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ki Duk lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ki Duk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Ki Duk.
Brown pushes off an throws an elbow but Ki Duk leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Ki Duk misses with a body punch.
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
Brown with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Ki Duk avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ki Duk's brow.
Ki Duk lands a left hand.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Ki Duk avoids the elbow strike from Brown, against the cage.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ki Duk blocks the elbow strike.
Ki Duk slowing the pace effectively.
Brown lands an elbow that stopped Ki Duk in his tracks for a moment.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
A short left from Brown.
Ki Duk managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
Ki Duk takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
That has opened up Bong Ki Duk's cut even more.
Ki Duk working aggressively here.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
Brown avoids a wild elbow strike from Ki Duk.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ki Duk lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Brown lands an elbow inside.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Brown misses with an elbow over the top.
Brown misses with an elbow strike.
Ki Duk blocks an elbow strike from Brown.
Brown taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Ki Duk.
A hook to the body from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Ki Duk cracks Brown with a nice body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ki Duk blocks the elbow strike.
Ki Duk blocks an elbow strike from Brown.
Brown throws an elbow that misses.
#T3#
Brown missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brown blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Ki Duk shrugs off. #CUT#
The cut above Bong Ki Duk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ki Duk effectively controlling the action here.
Brown throws an elbow but it misses.
Brown with a knee to the head.
Ki Duk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Ki Duk tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Brown prevents a body shot from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank.
Ki Duk is working Brown over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ki Duk lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ki Duk cracks Brown with a nice body shot.#T4#
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ki Duk lands a nice uppercut.
Ki Duk lands a left hand.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ki Duk misses with a punch to the body.
Ki Duk throws an elbow but it misses.
Ki Duk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ki Duk scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ki Duk's brow.
Ki Duk pushes Brown back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ki Duk lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Ki Duk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ki Duk avoids the elbow strike from Brown, against the cage.
Ki Duk throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Ki Duk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brown or not.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Ki Duk fails to land.
A short right from Ki Duk on the inside.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Ki Duk avoids the damage to the body.
Ki Duk is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ki Duk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Ki Duk.
Brown tried to score with a low kick but Ki Duk checks it.
Ki Duk lands with a good body shot.
Ki Duk swinging wildly here.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ki Duk lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Brown backs up against the cage.
Ki Duk misses with a wild body shot.
Brown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brown throws a wild body kick that Ki Duk sees coming a mile off.
Brown misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ki Duk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Ki Duk. Those never looked like landing.
Ki Duk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
Ki Duk looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Ki Duk tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Ki Duk misses with a body shot.
Ki Duk misses with a wild combination.
Brown appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bong Ki Duk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ki Duk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ki Duk takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Ki Duk moves out of range as Brown throws a body kick.
Ki Duk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ki Duk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ki Duk.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ki Duk throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ki Duk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Ki Duk is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Brown is looking to chop away at Ki Duk's legs.
Ki Duk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ki Duk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Ki Duk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ki Duk checks a leg kick.
Ki Duk moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
Ki Duk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ki Duk misses with a few strikes there.
Brown finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ki Duk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Ki Duk moves out of range easily.
Ki Duk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ki Duk looks for the body kick but Brown saw that one coming.
Ki Duk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ki Duk takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ki Duk throws a lazy head kick
and Brown counters with an inside leg kick.
Ki Duk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ki Duk blocks a head kick by Brown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ki Duk.
Ki Duk throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Ki Duk.
#T3#
Brown is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Ki Duk closes the distance and pushes Brown back into the cage.
Ki Duk gets through Brown's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki Duk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ki Duk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brown's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ki Duk avoids the elbow strike from Brown, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Ki Duk working aggressively here.
Brown stalling in the clinch but Ki Duk improves position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brown obliges.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ki Duk lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ki Duk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk lands a right hand.
Ki Duk lands a right hand.
Brown misses with an elbow over the top.
Brown lands a nice elbow.
Ki Duk tries to land knees in the clinch but Brown avoids the damage to the body.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki Duk lands with a short shot to the head.
Ki Duk swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ki Duk looking to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ki Duk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ki Duk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Brown dodges the punch combination from Ki Duk.
Brown throws a leg kick but Ki Duk sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
Ki Duk lands with a nice body punch.
Ki Duk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Brown clinches with his opponent.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses.
Ki Duk creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brown's defenses.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ki Duk's brow.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ki Duk blocks an elbow strike.
Ki Duk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards. #T1#
Ki Duk works on Brown's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ki Duk lands with a short shot to the head.
Ki Duk is leaning against Brown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Ki Duk - that landed with a thud.
Ki Duk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ki Duk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
Brown pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ki Duk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ki Duk lands a right hand.
Ki Duk scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown blocks a body shot from Ki Duk.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Ki Duk slowing the pace effectively.
Ki Duk looking to slow down the pace here.
Ki Duk lands a body shot. #T2#
Brown dodges an elbow strike from Ki Duk.
A nice left hand lands by Ki Duk.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ki Duk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ki Duk displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brown up against the cage.#KD2#
Ki Duk drops Brown onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Brown is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Ki Duk creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Brown's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Brown drops to his knees and Ki Duk pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bong Ki Duk!
Bong Ki Duk took some time post fight to say the following; 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '.
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: May 28, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shane Del Rosario and Bong Ki Duk. Ki Duk comes into a darkened arena with his song building. north korea's national anthem kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Shane Del Rosario! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Bong Ki Duk!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ki Duk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Del Rosario has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ki Duk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ki Duk looking for a takedown.
Ki Duk manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Del Rosario looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ki Duk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Del Rosario is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk controlling the position.
Ki Duk wants to hit a switch here but Del Rosario passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ki Duk there! Score +3 for passing guard: Del Rosario (3) vs (0) Ki Duk
Ki Duk is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Del Rosario looking to control and managing it successfully.
Del Rosario avoids the attempt from Ki Duk to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Del Rosario sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Del Rosario avoids the attempt from Ki Duk to control.
Del Rosario tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario wants to control the pace but Ki Duk is squirming around nicely.
Del Rosario takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Del Rosario controlling the pace for now.
Del Rosario trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ki Duk is looking to improve his position but Del Rosario isn't that keen on the idea.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario looking to control but Ki Duk is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Del Rosario takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ki Duk is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ki Duk wants to hold on but Del Rosario pushes him away.
Del Rosario is looking to work his way around to Ki Duk's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is looking to get to half guard.
Del Rosario controlling from mount.
Del Rosario wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Ki Duk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ki Duk keeps trying to improve his position.
Del Rosario can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ki Duk is looking to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk stops Del Rosario from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Del Rosario trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ki Duk tries to hold on but Del Rosario postures up.
Del Rosario controlling from the full mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is wriggling around trying to escape.
Del Rosario controlling his opponent.
Ki Duk tries to hold on but Del Rosario postures up.
Ki Duk is looking to improve his position but Del Rosario isn't that keen on the idea.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is squirming around, avoiding Del Rosario's attempts to control the action.
Del Rosario controlling the pace for now.
Ki Duk is working to get back to half guard.
Del Rosario takes Ki Duk's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Ki Duk is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Del Rosario (6) vs (0) Ki Duk
Del Rosario has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ki Duk's body.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ki Duk breaks Del Rosario's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Del Rosario (6) vs (2) Ki Duk
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Del Rosario (6) vs (5) Ki Duk
Ki Duk wants to control but Del Rosario is keeping him busy.
Ki Duk taking a breather here.
Ki Duk advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Del Rosario (6) vs (7) Ki Duk
Ki Duk with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Ki Duk wants to control the pace but Del Rosario is squirming around nicely.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Ki Duk 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.
Ki Duk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Del Rosario tries to hold on but Ki Duk postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario is squirming around, avoiding Ki Duk's attempts to control the action.
Ki Duk content just to control the position here.
Ki Duk goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Del Rosario is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Del Rosario (8) vs (7) Ki Duk
Del Rosario stays in close to Ki Duk's body and controls the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario wants to pass the guard but Ki Duk is keeping the position.
Del Rosario slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Del Rosario works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ki Duk is doing well to control the position and prevent Del Rosario from advancing to side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Del Rosario takes the fight on points by 8 to 7.
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 27, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bong Ki Duk and Bhaktiyar Singh Khilji. Chooooooooon! I think Ki Duk might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to north korea's national anthem. Bong Ki Duk had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Bong Ki Duk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Bhaktiyar Singh Khilji!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Singh Khilji moves into the clinch.
Singh Khilji jumps guard.
Ki Duk wants to pass the guard but Singh Khilji is keeping the position.
Ki Duk is stalling in the full guard.
Ki Duk continues to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Singh Khilji can't keep his opponent in guard - Ki Duk advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk slows the pace down in half guard.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard but Singh Khilji defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ki Duk is pressing down on Singh Khilji's thigh, looking to free his foot. Singh Khilji is holding on for now.
Ki Duk controlling the action here.
Ki Duk wants to pass to mount but Singh Khilji is defending the position.
Singh Khilji is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ki Duk is trying to control the action in half guard but Singh Khilji is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ki Duk is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Singh Khilji sees it coming and defends easily.
Ki Duk wants to take a breather but Singh Khilji is having none of it.
Ki Duk is taking a breather. Singh Khilji 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Singh Khilji manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ki Duk looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ki Duk 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.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Singh Khilji pulls Ki Duk in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ki Duk not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Singh Khilji wants to sweep but no luck.
Singh Khilji keeping full guard, as Ki Duk tries to pass.
Ki Duk sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk passes Singh Khilji's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Singh Khilji makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Singh Khilji.
Singh Khilji looking to control.
Ki Duk 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.
Singh Khilji not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk content to stall in guard here.
Ki Duk trying to move into half guard but instead Singh Khilji has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (0) vs (2) Singh Khilji
Ki Duk being controlled here, momentarily.
Ki Duk keeping full guard, as Singh Khilji tries to pass.
Ki Duk pulls Singh Khilji in to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Singh Khilji stays in close to Ki Duk's body and controls the position.
Ki Duk bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Singh Khilji's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (2) vs (2) Singh Khilji
Ki Duk sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ki Duk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Singh Khilji swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to control but Singh Khilji is working from the bottom.
Singh Khilji seems keen to control Ki Duk's posture.
Ki Duk tries to free his leg and advance position but Singh Khilji is retaining full guard.
Ki Duk is working hard here to advance position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Singh Khilji is trying to keep Ki Duk in close.
Singh Khilji has his hands on Ki Duk's head, controlling the position.
Ki Duk's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ki Duk trying to control the position from guard on top but Singh Khilji is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Singh Khilji is pulling down on Ki Duk's head. It's preventing any offense from Ki Duk, at least for the moment.
Ki Duk stays in close to Singh Khilji's body and controls the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to control but Singh Khilji is working from the bottom.
Ki Duk wants to pass the guard but Singh Khilji is keeping the position.
Singh Khilji keeping moving, preventing Ki Duk from controlling successfully.
Singh Khilji is trying to keep Ki Duk in close.
Ki Duk looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Singh Khilji is keeping the position for now.
Singh Khilji keeping moving, preventing Ki Duk from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ki Duk trying to control the position from guard on top but Singh Khilji is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Singh Khilji wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ki Duk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ki Duk trying to control but Singh Khilji is working from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Singh Khilji swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ki Duk controlling from the top position.
Ki Duk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Singh Khilji is keeping the position for now.
Ki Duk trying to control but Singh Khilji is working from the bottom.
Singh Khilji looking for a sweep. Not yet Singh Khilji, not yet.
Ki Duk not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Singh Khilji keeping full guard, as Ki Duk tries to pass.
Ki Duk wants to control from the top but Singh Khilji keeps moving.
Singh Khilji wants to sweep here but Ki Duk controlling him for the moment.
Ki Duk 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ki Duk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Singh Khilji swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Ki Duk gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Ki Duk takes the fight on points by 3 to 2.
Post fight, Bong Ki Duk stared into the camera and said 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D2): Rio de Janeiro Q - R2
Date: May 19, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Vladislav Munchkin and Bong Ki Duk. Ki Duk has chosen north korea's national anthem as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Vladislav Munchkin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Bong Ki Duk!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ki Duk closes the distance and clinches.
Ki Duk goes for a takedown attempt but Munchkin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ki Duk darts in and clinches Munchkin up against the cage.
Munchkin tries to pull guard but Ki Duk holds him up against the cage and eventually Munchkin drops back down to his feet.
Ki Duk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Munchkin uses from the top position.
Ki Duk keeping full guard, as Munchkin tries to pass.
Ki Duk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Munchkin is one step ahead there.
Munchkin stands and throws Ki Duk's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Munchkin (3) vs (0) Ki Duk
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munchkin taking a breather here.
Ki Duk wants to control but Munchkin postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munchkin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ki Duk is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Munchkin is looking to take a break and control but Ki Duk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Munchkin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Munchkin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Munchkin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ki Duk is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ki Duk struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munchkin is looking to take a break and control but Ki Duk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Munchkin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Munchkin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ki Duk is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Munchkin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ki Duk has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Munchkin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ki Duk is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've been hearing good reports from Munchkin's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Munchkin controlling the position from side mount.
Munchkin working away.
Ki Duk is looking for a sweep.
Munchkin tries for a kimura but Ki Duk is defending well.
Munchkin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ki Duk has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munchkin goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ki Duk has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Munchkin but great work by Ki Duk. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Munchkin (3) vs (4) Ki Duk
Ki Duk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Munchkin keeps working.
Ki Duk goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Munchkin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ki Duk's guard! Nice work there by Munchkin! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Munchkin (5) vs (4) Ki Duk
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munchkin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ki Duk manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Munchkin has Ki Duk in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Munchkin (5) vs (6) Ki Duk
Munchkin keeping moving, preventing Ki Duk from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Munchkin being controlled here, momentarily.
Ki Duk trying to control but Munchkin is working from the bottom.
Ki Duk looking to pass the guard.
Ki Duk wants to control from the top but Munchkin keeps moving.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Munchkin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ki Duk trying to control the position from guard on top but Munchkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ki Duk controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ki Duk sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Munchkin's guard.
Munchkin trying to control from the bottom.
Ki Duk is controlling the pace.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ki Duk working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Munchkin's thigh. Munchkin counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Ki Duk tries to free his leg and advance position but Munchkin is retaining full guard.
Munchkin is pulling down on Ki Duk's head to control his posture.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ki Duk wants to control from the top but Munchkin keeps moving.
Ki Duk slips nicely into half guard.
Ki Duk is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ki Duk wants to control from the top but Munchkin keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ki Duk avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ki Duk forces his way into half guard.
Ki Duk wants to advance to full mount but Munchkin doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Munchkin keeping moving, preventing Ki Duk from controlling successfully.
Ki Duk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk advances to half guard.
Ki Duk is looking to take a break and control but Munchkin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Munchkin trying to control here.
Ki Duk is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Munchkin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Munchkin is refusing to be controlled, as Ki Duk sits in half guard.
Munchkin wants to get back to full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk tries to pass the half guard into mount. Munchkin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Munchkin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ki Duk in particular looking to stall.
Ki Duk is looking to take a break and control but Munchkin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Ki Duk.
Munchkin won't allow Ki Duk to pass to mount.
Ki Duk trying to advance position but Munchkin counters by regaining guard.
Ki Duk trying to control but Munchkin is working from the bottom.
Ki Duk's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Munchkin manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Munchkin (7) vs (6) Ki Duk
Munchkin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ki Duk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ki Duk is pulling down on Munchkin's head. It's preventing any offense from Munchkin, at least for the moment.
Munchkin looking to pass the guard.
Ki Duk keeping moving, preventing Munchkin from controlling successfully.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Munchkin wants to pass the guard but Ki Duk is keeping the position.
Munchkin trying to control the position from guard on top but Ki Duk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munchkin wants to pass the guard but Ki Duk is keeping the position.
Ki Duk is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Munchkin (7) vs (8) Ki Duk
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Munchkin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ki Duk wins on points by 8 to 7.
Bong Ki Duk took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D2): Rio de Janeiro Q - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bong Ki Duk and Ivan Tarasov. Ki Duk's entrance music is north korea's national anthem. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Bong Ki Duk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ivan Tarasov!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ki Duk forces Tarasov back against the cage and clinches.
Tarasov is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ki Duk is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tarasov to the mat. Tarasov regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ki Duk (2) vs (0) Tarasov
Tarasov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ki Duk is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tarasov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ki Duk is one step ahead there.
Ki Duk pushes down on Tarasov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk is taking a breather. Tarasov 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.
Tarasov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ki Duk will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ki Duk frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (5) vs (0) Tarasov
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk controlling his opponent.
Tarasov is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ki Duk controlling his opponent.
Ki Duk's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Tarasov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ki Duk controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tarasov is trying desperately to improve position.
Ki Duk controlling his opponent.
Tarasov regains half guard.
Ki Duk not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarasov is looking to improve his position.
Ki Duk controlling the action here.
Tarasov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ki Duk is working away from the top position though.
Ki Duk tries to pass to full mount but Tarasov defends it.
Ki Duk not doing much here.
Tarasov trying to control but Ki Duk postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarasov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ki Duk haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tarasov won't allow Ki Duk to pass to mount.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ki Duk in particular looking to stall.
Ki Duk tries to pass to full mount but Tarasov defends it.
Tarasov trying to control but Ki Duk postures up.
Ki Duk content to control rather than advance.
Ki Duk trying to mount his opponent but Tarasov defends it.
Ki Duk is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tarasov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ki Duk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tarasov is looking to sweep but instead, Ki Duk has passed into half guard.
Ki Duk keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ki Duk trying to mount his opponent but Tarasov defends it.
Ki Duk passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (8) vs (0) Tarasov
Tarasov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ki Duk off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ki Duk (8) vs (4) Tarasov
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tarasov is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Tarasov is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Ki Duk defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Ki Duk trying to control the hands but Tarasov won't let him.
Ki Duk breaks Tarasov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (10) vs (4) Tarasov
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tarasov is looking for a triangle here but Ki Duk uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (13) vs (4) Tarasov
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Tarasov is looking for a sweep.
Tarasov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ki Duk's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ki Duk content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Ki Duk.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ki Duk is looking for a kimura here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ki Duk in particular looking to stall.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (16) vs (4) Tarasov
Tarasov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Ki Duk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tarasov is looking to escape.
Tarasov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ki Duk controlling the pace for now.
Tarasov is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tarasov tries to reverse the position but Ki Duk maintains control.
Tarasov sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Tarasov tries to get to full guard but Ki Duk has control of the leg.
Ki Duk wants to pass to mount but Tarasov is defending the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk controlling the action here.
Tarasov tries to get to full guard but Ki Duk has control of the leg.
Ki Duk is looking to advance position but Tarasov won't allow it.
Tarasov is looking to control Ki Duk's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tarasov avoid being mounted?
Ki Duk is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Tarasov reverses the position - he's now on top in Ki Duk's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (16) vs (6) Tarasov
Ki Duk can't keep his opponent in guard - Tarasov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tarasov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ki Duk moves into full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tarasov stopping the sweep attempt from Ki Duk.
Tarasov tries to free his leg and advance position but Ki Duk is retaining full guard.
Tarasov trying to control but Ki Duk is working from the bottom.
Ki Duk keeping full guard, as Tarasov tries to pass.
Tarasov trying to control the position from guard on top but Ki Duk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tarasov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ki Duk is keeping the position for now.
Ki Duk wants to sweep here but Tarasov controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ki Duk takes the fight on points by 16 to 6.
Bong Ki Duk took some time post fight to say the following; 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '. |
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Event:
MFN 311
Date: May 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Ki Duk throws a sloppy head kick and Leduc moves out of range easily.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leduc connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.#CL#
Ki Duk has managed to clinch.
Ki Duk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leduc scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Leduc.
Ki Duk lands an uppercut.
Ki Duk throws a head punch that misses.
Leduc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ki Duk blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
Leduc told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A right handed body shot lands from Leduc.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Leduc.
Ki Duk has Leduc pressed against the cage.
Ki Duk lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ki Duk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leduc misses with some punches.
#T1#
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ki Duk lands with a right to the head.
Leduc goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ki Duk prevents it.
Leduc misses with a punch to the body.
Ki Duk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ki Duk blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leduc.
A left hand lands to the body for Leduc.
Leduc misses with a punch on the inside.
Leduc gets through Ki Duk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk blocking some punches.
Ki Duk lands a shoulder strike.
Leduc misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leduc can't find room to land a body shot as Ki Duk controls the action.
Ki Duk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ki Duk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ki Duk looking to throw knees to the head but Leduc is blocking nicely.
Leduc lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ki Duk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Ki Duk tries to work over Leduc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Leduc scores with a nice short uppercut.
Leduc has a couple of punches blocked by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk tries to land a knee to the head but Leduc blocks with his arms.
Ki Duk prevents a body shot from Leduc.
Leduc lands with a short shot to the head.
Ki Duk prevents a body shot from Leduc.
Ki Duk creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ki Duk avoids the elbow strike from Leduc, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Ki Duk fails to land.
Leduc scores with a shoulder strike.
Leduc scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ki Duk is pushing Leduc up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ki Duk looking to stall.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leduc throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Leduc working aggressively here.
Ki Duk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leduc's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Leduc as the two fighters clinch.
Ki Duk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leduc or not.
Ki Duk takes a knee right on the jaw!
Leduc swings wildly with an uppercut but Ki Duk uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Leduc gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Leduc sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ki Duk is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Miletich Xtreme Fighting Systems that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Leduc working Ki Duk over with strikes. #T4#
Ki Duk wants to control the action here but instead Leduc manages to pass to full mount!
Ki Duk taking shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leduc is in the full mount, landing strikes. #CUT2#
Bong Ki Duk's cut is getting worse.
Leduc tries to control but Ki Duk wriggling away.
Ki Duk takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#CUT2#
Jeez, Bong Ki Duk's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bong Ki Duk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Leduc!
During a confident post fight interview, Joe Leduc thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
TWGC 10 (265lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Mar 21, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shane Del Rosario and Bong Ki Duk. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ki Duk's choice of entrance music: north korea's national anthem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Shane Del Rosario! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Bong Ki Duk!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ki Duk darts in and clinches Del Rosario up against the cage.
Del Rosario tries for a takedown but Ki Duk manages to get underhooks.
Ki Duk has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Del Rosario avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ki Duk prevents the takedown attempt.
We've been hearing reports that Del Rosario has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Del Rosario stops a takedown attempt from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk goes for a takedown in the clinch but Del Rosario prevents it.
Shane Del Rosario has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bong Ki Duk.
Ki Duk successfully pulls guard.
Ki Duk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Del Rosario is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ki Duk wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Rosario is stalling in the full guard.
Ki Duk keeping full guard, as Del Rosario tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk being controlled here, momentarily.
Del Rosario wants to control from the top but Ki Duk keeps moving.
Del Rosario looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Del Rosario trying to control the position from guard on top but Ki Duk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Del Rosario is one step ahead there.
Ki Duk has his hands on Del Rosario's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk wants to sweep here but Del Rosario controlling him for the moment.
Del Rosario controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario passes Ki Duk's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ki Duk gets full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk has control of Del Rosario's left arm, preventing Del Rosario from doing any damage.
Ki Duk wants to sweep but no luck.
Ki Duk looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Del Rosario puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ki Duk is looking to control Del Rosario's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ki Duk avoid being mounted?
Well, if Del Rosario is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is looking to improve his position.
Del Rosario slows the pace down in half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ki Duk is not content to let Del Rosario control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario controlling the action here.
Ki Duk is in trouble now - Del Rosario has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Del Rosario (3) vs (0) Ki Duk
Ki Duk is looking to improve his position but Del Rosario isn't that keen on the idea.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk tries to hold on but Del Rosario postures up.
Ki Duk can't escape the position.
Del Rosario avoids the attempt from Ki Duk to control.
Del Rosario looking to take Ki Duk's back but Ki Duk rolls and after a scramble, Ki Duk ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Ki Duk to escape a tricky position. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Del Rosario (3) vs (2) Ki Duk
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Del Rosario manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Del Rosario (5) vs (2) Ki Duk
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario wants to pass the guard but Ki Duk is keeping the position.
Ki Duk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ki Duk pulls Del Rosario in to control the position.
Del Rosario pushes down on Ki Duk's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Del Rosario performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ki Duk! Score +3 for passing guard: Del Rosario (8) vs (2) Ki Duk
Del Rosario tries to control but Ki Duk wriggling away.
Del Rosario controlling from mount.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario tries to control but Ki Duk wriggling away.
Ki Duk reaches up to try and control the position but Del Rosario seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Ki Duk rolls and tries to escape and now Del Rosario has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Del Rosario (11) vs (2) Ki Duk
Del Rosario controlling from the back.
Del Rosario's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Ki Duk can't escape the position.
Del Rosario is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario is not going to allow Ki Duk to sit and survive in this position.
Del Rosario is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Del Rosario is hanging on to Ki Duk's back as he tries to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Del Rosario takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
Shane Del Rosario decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (265lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Mar 20, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jarkko Kilpi and Bong Ki Duk. Kilpi comes to the cage accompanied by Solid Base - I Like It. Ki Duk has chosen north korea's national anthem as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Jarkko Kilpi has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jarkko Kilpi seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Jarkko Kilpi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Bong Ki Duk!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Ki Duk darts in and clinches Kilpi up against the cage.
Ki Duk is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ki Duk is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kilpi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kilpi is trying to pull guard but Ki Duk has him pressed against the cage.
Ki Duk gets control of Kilpi's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ki Duk will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kilpi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ki Duk is keeping the position for now.
Kilpi wants to control from the top but Ki Duk keeps moving.
Kilpi passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk tries to get to full guard but Kilpi has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilpi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kilpi is looking to stall here but Ki Duk recovers full guard.
Ki Duk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ki Duk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kilpi manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kilpi (0) vs (2) Ki Duk
Kilpi is controlling Ki Duk's posture.
Ki Duk trying to control the position from guard on top but Kilpi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kilpi can't keep his opponent in guard - Ki Duk advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ki Duk passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kilpi (0) vs (5) Ki Duk
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kilpi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kilpi tries to reverse the position but Ki Duk maintains control.
Kilpi manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ki Duk sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kilpi tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Ki Duk has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Kilpi (0) vs (8) Ki Duk
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilpi tries to reverse the position but Ki Duk maintains control.
Ki Duk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ki Duk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ki Duk avoids the attempt from Kilpi to control.
Ki Duk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk content just to control the position here.
Kilpi is squirming around, avoiding Ki Duk's attempts to control the action.
Ki Duk controlling from mount.
Ki Duk is continuing to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kilpi wants to hold on but Ki Duk pushes him away.
Kilpi can't escape the position.
Ki Duk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ki Duk controlling from mount.
Ki Duk prevents Kilpi from getting the reversal.
Ki Duk tries to control but Kilpi wriggling away.
Ki Duk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ki Duk controlling from mount.
Kilpi is squirming around, avoiding Ki Duk's attempts to control the action.
Kilpi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kilpi tries to hold on but Ki Duk postures up.
Kilpi can't escape the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kilpi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ki Duk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kilpi is looking to escape.
Ki Duk controlling from the full mount.
Ki Duk wants to control the pace but Kilpi is squirming around nicely.
Ki Duk avoids the attempt from Kilpi to control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kilpi gets back to half guard.
Kilpi manages to get to full guard.
Ki Duk advances to half guard.
Kilpi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ki Duk slows the pace down in half guard.
Kilpi is staying active underneath Ki Duk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ki Duk in particular looking to stall.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kilpi wants to improve his position but Ki Duk is controlling well.
Ki Duk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kilpi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kilpi wants to control but Ki Duk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kilpi is trying to get back to full guard.
Ki Duk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kilpi is not content to let Ki Duk control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kilpi tries to roll over but Ki Duk keeps him under control.
Ki Duk sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Let's hope that Ki Duk 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.
The adventures of Ki Duk the control monster continue. Boring.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kilpi tries to roll over but Ki Duk keeps him under control.
Kilpi gets full guard.
Kilpi has his foot on Ki Duk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ki Duk works his way back into a safe position though.
Ki Duk sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kilpi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ki Duk is one step ahead there.
Ki Duk is pushing down on Kilpi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kilpi is fighting to maintain full guard but Ki Duk has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kilpi manages to get to full guard.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ki Duk trying to control but Kilpi is working from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kilpi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ki Duk has managed to get both his arms back between Kilpi's legs - danger averted.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kilpi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ki Duk controls the pace.
Ki Duk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kilpi is keeping the position for now.
Kilpi keeping moving, preventing Ki Duk from controlling successfully.
Kilpi has his foot on Ki Duk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ki Duk works his way back into a safe position though.
Ki Duk is stalling in the full guard.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kilpi manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kilpi (2) vs (8) Ki Duk
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk keeping full guard, as Kilpi tries to pass.
Ki Duk looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ki Duk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kilpi tries to free his leg and advance position but Ki Duk is retaining full guard.
Kilpi advances to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kilpi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ki Duk keeps working.
Kilpi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kilpi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ki Duk! Score +3 for passing guard: Kilpi (5) vs (8) Ki Duk
Ki Duk keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kilpi is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ki Duk has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ki Duk! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kilpi (5) vs (10) Ki Duk
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ki Duk slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kilpi pulls Ki Duk in close to prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ki Duk wins on points by 10 to 5.
As Bong Ki Duk got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (265lbs, D2): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 12, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bong Ki Duk and King Faraday. Ki Duk comes to the cage accompanied by north korea's national anthem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Bong Ki Duk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; King Faraday!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Faraday fails with a takedown attempt.
Ki Duk tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Faraday manages to circle out of the way.
Ki Duk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Faraday is trying to pull guard but Ki Duk turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ki Duk gets control of Faraday's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ki Duk will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Faraday pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ki Duk is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ki Duk seems keen to control Faraday's posture.
Faraday trying to control but Ki Duk is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faraday tries to free his leg and advance position but Ki Duk is retaining full guard.
Faraday wants to control from the top but Ki Duk keeps moving.
Faraday tries to free his leg and advance position but Ki Duk is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faraday trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ki Duk manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (2) vs (0) Faraday
Ki Duk is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Faraday is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ki Duk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Faraday is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ki Duk 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.
Faraday controls Ki Duk momentarily but Ki Duk frees himself.
Ki Duk controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faraday tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ki Duk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Faraday is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ki Duk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Faraday working a defensive guard here.
Ki Duk is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faraday lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (2) vs (2) Faraday
Faraday trying to control but Ki Duk is working from the bottom.
Faraday might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ki Duk haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Faraday wants to pass the guard but Ki Duk is keeping the position.
Ki Duk managing to control the position.
Faraday looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faraday is looking to pass into half guard but Ki Duk pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ki Duk is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (4) vs (2) Faraday
Ki Duk looking to pass the guard.
Faraday is trying to keep Ki Duk in close.
Ki Duk engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ki Duk's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Faraday has his hands on Ki Duk's head, controlling the position.
Faraday tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ki Duk slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk postures up.
Ki Duk forces his way into half guard.
Faraday is looking for a sweep. Ki Duk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ki Duk in particular looking to stall.
Ki Duk has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Faraday makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Faraday.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Faraday wants to sweep but no luck.
Ki Duk sitting in guard here, content to control.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk continues to hold on tight.
Faraday looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ki Duk has picked Faraday up and slammed him! Faraday can't keep hold of the triangle and Ki Duk manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (7) vs (2) Faraday
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Faraday sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ki Duk in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are battling for position here. Faraday manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ki Duk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Faraday swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ki Duk controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ki Duk tries to free his leg and advance position but Faraday is retaining full guard.
Faraday wants to sweep here but Ki Duk controlling him for the moment.
Ki Duk slips nicely into half guard.
Ki Duk is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (10) vs (2) Faraday
Ki Duk controlling the pace for now.
Ki Duk will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk tries to control but Faraday wriggling away.
Ki Duk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Further stalling from Ki Duk.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk continues to stall.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Ki Duk is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Faraday tries to hold on but Ki Duk pushes him away.
Faraday regains half guard.
Faraday trying to hold on to Ki Duk's head to control him but Ki Duk postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ki Duk in particular looking to stall.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk wants to pass the guard but Faraday is defending well.
Faraday tries to get to full guard but Ki Duk has control of the leg.
Ki Duk wants to work for an arm triangle but Faraday is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ki Duk content to control rather than advance.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk wants to free his trapped foot but Faraday is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ki Duk is working hard here to advance position.
Faraday regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ki Duk stopping the sweep attempt from Faraday.
Faraday keeping full guard, as Ki Duk tries to pass.
Faraday is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ki Duk controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk pushes down on Faraday's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ki Duk keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Faraday is trying to maintain the position but Ki Duk is very close to passing his half guard.
Faraday works his way to full guard. Good work.
Faraday tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ki Duk controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Faraday working for a triangle but Ki Duk defends it easily.
Ki Duk pushes down on Faraday's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk controlling the action here.
Faraday is trying to get back to full guard.
Ki Duk keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Faraday tries to get to full guard but Ki Duk has control of the leg.
Ki Duk perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ki Duk takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
Post fight, Bong Ki Duk took to the microphone: 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (265lbs, D2): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bong Ki Duk and Vito Mazzini. Ki Duk's entrance music is north korea's national anthem. A fine choice. Mazzini has chosen Wanted Man as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bong Ki Duk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Vito Mazzini!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Mazzini fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ki Duk sprawls well initially but Mazzini persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ki Duk (0) vs (2) Mazzini
Mazzini is working for a kimura but Ki Duk is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mazzini is pressing down on Ki Duk's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ki Duk is holding on for now.
Ki Duk tries to roll over but Mazzini keeps him under control.
Ki Duk is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazzini wants to free his trapped foot but Ki Duk is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mazzini looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ki Duk wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk is defending against the submission attempts here by Mazzini.
Mazzini trying to control from half guard but Ki Duk is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is trying is best to control the position here.
Mazzini wants to advance to full mount but Ki Duk doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Mazzini is looking to pass into half guard but Ki Duk pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ki Duk is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ki Duk (2) vs (2) Mazzini
Ki Duk forces his way into half guard.
Mazzini looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ki Duk perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Mazzini is looking to improve his position.
Ki Duk is pressing down on Mazzini's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mazzini is holding on for now.
Ki Duk is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ki Duk not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is looking to take a break and control but Mazzini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ki Duk wants to free his trapped foot but Mazzini is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ki Duk seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ki Duk has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini is trying to control but can't.
Mazzini is pressing down on Ki Duk's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ki Duk not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ki Duk stands and throws Mazzini's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (5) vs (2) Mazzini
Ki Duk is trying to get an arm triangle but Mazzini is defending well.
Ki Duk wants to control but Mazzini is keeping him busy.
Ki Duk controlling from side mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ki Duk works to advance to full mount. Mazzini defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ki Duk (7) vs (2) Mazzini
Ki Duk content just to control the position here.
Mazzini wants to hold on but Ki Duk pushes him away.
Ki Duk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ki Duk wants to control the pace but Mazzini is squirming around nicely.
Mazzini can't escape the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk content just to control the position here.
Mazzini is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mazzini tries to lock up and control but Ki Duk gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mazzini is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ki Duk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mazzini working to try and regain half guard.
Ki Duk controlling the position easily from mount.
Mazzini is looking to get to half guard.
Ki Duk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini tries to hold on but Ki Duk postures up.
Mazzini is looking to get to half guard.
Ki Duk controlling from the full mount.
Ki Duk looking to control but Mazzini is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mazzini sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk prevents Mazzini from improving his position.
Mazzini is in trouble now - Ki Duk has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (10) vs (2) Mazzini
Ki Duk prevents Mazzini from getting the reversal.
Ki Duk controlling the position easily from mount.
Mazzini manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ki Duk keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mazzini tries to get to full guard but Ki Duk has control of the leg.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk slows the pace down in half guard.
Mazzini moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mazzini looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ki Duk is one step ahead there.
Mazzini is still trying to improve position.
Ki Duk looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk advances to half guard.
Ki Duk is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mazzini is looking for a sweep. Ki Duk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mazzini works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ki Duk wants to pass the guard but Mazzini is keeping the position.
Ki Duk stands and throws Mazzini's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ki Duk (13) vs (2) Mazzini
Mazzini tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini is trying to work for a sweep but Ki Duk has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ki Duk (15) vs (2) Mazzini
Ki Duk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ki Duk looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk continues to stall.
Mazzini is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mazzini sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Mazzini tries to get to full guard but Ki Duk has control of the leg.
Ki Duk is taking a breather. Mazzini 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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini tries to get to full guard but Ki Duk has control of the leg.
Still in half guard, Ki Duk seems content to control.
Ki Duk continues to hold on tight.
Mazzini wants to control but Ki Duk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mazzini is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ki Duk sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mazzini is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mazzini is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ki Duk looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mazzini tries to get to full guard but Ki Duk has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ki Duk takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
Post fight, Bong Ki Duk stared into the camera and said 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '. |
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