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Event:
FC PPV
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Red looks to land a left hand but Frost moved out of range nicely.
Red on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Red misses with a double jab.
Frost is looking to counter the offense by Red and move into the clinch.
Red throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Frost.#CUT2#
It looks like Deacon Frost has been cut.
Red thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Red does no damage.
Frost misses with a straight right.
Frost slips a jab and a cross from Red.
Red slips a straight right by Frost.#CL#
Frost clinches up with Red and pushes him back against the ropes.
Red takes an elbow to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Red misses with an elbow over the top.
Red lands with a short shot to the head.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
Frost scores a nice knee to the body.
Frost scores with a hook to the body.
Red is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Frost scores with a hook to the body.
Red looks winded!
Red misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frost lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Red or not.
Frost works on Red's body with a couple of short punches.
Frost lands a right hand.
Frost landing knees to the head.
A short body shot lands from Frost as the two fighters clinch.
#T1#
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Frost working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Frost.
Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Frost scores with a shot to the side of Red's head.
Frost scores a nice knee to the body.
Frost scores with a shoulder strike.
Frost lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frost.
Our sources have told us that Frost has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Frost lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frost scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Frost.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frost.
Frost works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Frost lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Frost scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frost digs a right hand underneath Red's ribcage. Red let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Frost.
Red takes an elbow to the temple.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Frost lands a shot to the body.
Frost softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#T2#
Frost lands a nice elbow.
Frost digs a right hand into Red's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Red's gas tank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frost.
A short right from Frost on the inside.
Frost softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Frost scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frost.
Frost is working Red over against the ropes.
Frost lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Frost as the two fighters clinch.
Frost lands a hook that snaps the head of Red backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frost.
Frost gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Frost using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Frost as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Frost - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Frost lands a good knee to the midsection. Red won't want to take too many of those.
Frost pushes Red back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Frost obliges.
Red takes an elbow to the temple.
Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deacon Frost dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Deacon Frost's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Frost thuds his shin into the meat of Red's side.#KD#
Frost drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Red onto his butt! Red pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Red on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#KD#
Frost cracks Red with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Red is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Red is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!#ROC#
Red is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Red walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Deacon Frost!
Deacon Frost seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
FC 139:Cirkovic vs Frost II
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Red avoids the head kick by Ripgut.
As Ripgut backs off Red throws a huge counter combo but Ripgut manages to avoid it all.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Red throws a head kick but Ripgut moves out of range.
Ripgut tries a head kick but it misses.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ripgut tries a head kick but it misses.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Red throws a series of punches but Ripgut moves out of range.
Red throws a wild body kick that Ripgut sees coming a mile off.
Ripgut fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses.
Red moves out of range of the strikes.
Red is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#KD2#
Red clips Ripgut with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Ripgut a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.#CUT2#
It looks like Shane Ripgut has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#KD2#
Red scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Ripgut to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Red dodges the punch combination from Ripgut.
Red connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Ripgut to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Red!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Manchester Red!
During a confident post fight interview, Manchester Red thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Shane Ripgut had this to say: 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.
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Event:
TWGC 14 (265lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Manchester Red and Diego Souza. 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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Manchester Red! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Diego Souza!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Souza tries to clinch there but Red circles away.
Red gets a clinch.
Red has hold of one of Souza's legs. Souza is fighting the takedown attempt but Red gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Red (2) vs (0) Souza
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Red 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Souza is looking for a triangle but Red pushes his legs off easily.
Souza can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Red controls the pace.
Red trying to control but Souza is working from the bottom.
Souza has Red pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza being controlled here, momentarily.
Souza working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Red defends it easily.
Souza working for a triangle but Red defends it easily.
Souza bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Red's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Red (2) vs (2) Souza
Red on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Red tries to get out of the position.
Red looking for a sweep. Not yet Red, not yet.
Red is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Souza has eaten all the pies!
Red wants to hit a switch here but Souza passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Red there! Score +3 for passing guard: Red (2) vs (5) Souza
Red is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Red is working hard here to advance position.
Souza wants to control the pace but Red is squirming around nicely.
Red really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Red wants to control but Souza is having none of it.
Red is working to get back to half guard.
Souza with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Souza looking to secure an arm triangle but Red defends it well.
Souza wants to take his opponent's back but Red doesn't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Red is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Red knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Souza on the ground.
Red is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Red tries to improve his position but instead Souza has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Red (2) vs (8) Souza
Souza looking for the RNC.
Red trying to control the position but Souza manages to sink in the hooks.
Souza has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Red has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Souza not allowing Red to control his hands.
Red showing good submission defense here.
Souza looks winded!
Red trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Red is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Souza is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Souza keeps control of the position as Red tries to break free.
Souza struggling to keep hold of the position.
Red just trying to survive but Souza is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Souza has the hooks in. Red is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Souza has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Red's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Red trying to control the hands but Souza breaks the grip.
Red surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Souza tries to get the hooks in deep but Red pushed the leg off.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Red can't escape the position.
Souza is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Red trying to control the hands but Souza breaks the grip.
You can see the frustration on Red's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Souza is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Red with him. Red is trying to defend but Souza has an arm under the chin now! Red grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Diego Souza! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Red throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Markkanen counters with a stiff right hand.
Red ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Red jabs at Markkanen's body.
Markkanen fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Red moves into the clinch successfully.
Red keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Markkanen's efforts to push away.
Red looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Markkanen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Red misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markkanen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markkanen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Red fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eemeli Markkanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Red uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Markkanen.
Red is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
No luck for Markkanen with that takedown attempt.
Red 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.
Red tries a head kick but it misses.
Markkanen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Markkanen swings for the body but Red moves out of range.
#T1#
Markkanen slips a jab and a cross from Red.
Red throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Red lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Eemeli Markkanen has been cut.
Red sizes up Markkanen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Red throws a series of punches but Markkanen avoids them all with ease.
Red jabs at Markkanen's body.
Markkanen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Red connects with a good right hand that stumbles Markkanen. Markkanen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Markkanen shoots in but Red avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Markkanen cracks Red with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Markkanen misses with a wild body shot.
Red throws a head kick that Markkanen semi-blocks.
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!
Markkanen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Red only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Red bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Markkanen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Red throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Red scores with a body shot.
Red displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Markkanen throws out the jab.
Red looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Red comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Markkanen misses with a lunging right hand
#KD2#
and Red counters with a series of strikes that sends Markkanen to the canvas! Red follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #SU2#
Red decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Markkanen, up you get!
Markkanen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Red is looking to slow Markkanen down with leg kicks.
Markkanen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Red counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Markkanen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Red.#CL2#
Red has Markkanen up against the cage in a clinch.
Red scores a nice knee to the body.
Red unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Markkanen is breathing heavily.
Red connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
Eemeli Markkanen's cut is getting worse.#T3#
A knee to the head by Red.
#CUT2#
Eemeli Markkanen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Red crunches a lovely knee into Markkanen's ribcage.#BC2#
Red pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Red moves in looking to clinch but Markkanen pushes him off.
Markkanen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Red sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And Red responds with a good body kick, but Markkanen manages to step out the way in time.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Red, as that shot connected.
Markkanen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Markkanen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Red pinned against the cage. Red gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Red plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#
Jeez, Eemeli Markkanen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Red stuffs the takedown.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Red has cracked Markkanen with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Red lands another huge swinging hook and Markkanen tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Markkanen, before Red can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Manchester Red!
During a confident post fight interview, Manchester Red thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
EFFA 186
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Pitoy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pitoy.
Pitoy takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Jendri Pitoy has been cut.
Red is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Red lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pitoy's sensitive parts.
Red is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Red closes the distance and clinches.
Red is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitoy is defending well for now.
Pitoy is trying to break the clinch but Red has him pressed against the ropes.
Red lands a nice knee to the body.
Pitoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pitoy holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Red lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Pitoy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pitoy tries to clinch up.
Red avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Red gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Red managing to block the knees to the body from Pitoy.
Pitoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Pitoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A shot in the inside from Red.
Pitoy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Red tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Red working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pitoy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Red is defending well for now.
Pitoy trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Pitoy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pitoy tries to clinch up but Red circles away and keeps his distance.
Pitoy tries to clinch up.
Pitoy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Red lands a jab-cross combination.
Pitoy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pitoy throws a combination that misses
and Red counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Pitoy moves out of range easily.
Pitoy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Red counters with a two punch combo.
Red is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pitoy.#CUT#
It looks like Manchester Red has been cut.#T2#
Pitoy throws a leg kick but Red checks it.
Red on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pitoy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Red counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pitoy is looking to clinch but Red is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Red gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Red.
Red lands an elbow inside.
Pitoy working hard to break the clinch.
Red putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pitoy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC2#
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pitoy throws a leg kick that misses. #CL2#
Red has Pitoy up against the ropes in a clinch.
Red landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pitoy takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
Jendri Pitoy's cut is getting worse.
Red pushes off an throws an elbow but Pitoy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#T3##BC#
Pitoy breaks from the clinch.
Red misses with a head kick.
Pitoy is looking to clinch but Red is avoiding it.
Red lands with a kick to the temple. Pitoy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Red uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pitoy.
Pitoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Red tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Pitoy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pitoy throws a solid leg kick but Red takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pitoy.
Pitoy misses with a two punch combination.
#KD2#
Red looks low and kicks high, catching Pitoy 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!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pitoy is looking to control Red's arms but Red gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pitoy has his back to the ropes. #BC#
Pitoy manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Red tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T4##BC2#
Red breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Red is looking to slow Pitoy down with leg kicks.
Pitoy loads up on a big right hand but Red slips the punch.
Red jabs Pitoy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Red throws a front kick that sends Pitoy stumbling back into the ropes.
Red looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#KD2#
Red lands a head kick that bluckles Pitoy 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 Red no doubt looking to push for a finish!#CUT2#
Jendri Pitoy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Red steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pitoy.
Pitoy swats away the attempt to clinch by Red.#CL2#
Red moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitoy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Red has him pressed against the ropes.
Red keeps control of Pitoy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Red manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manchester Red will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Pitoy works Red's body with a nice hook.
Jendri Pitoy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Red looks to land a combination. Pitoy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Red walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pitoy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pitoy just misses with a punch to the body.
Pitoy connects with a looping right hand.
Red ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Red instigates a clinch.
Red lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Red blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Pitoy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pitoy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Pitoy instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Red breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Red throws a head kick but Pitoy moves out of range.
Pitoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Red.
A nice side step and Red releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Red lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T1#
Red throws a right and a left that Pitoy avoids nicely. #CL#
Pitoy has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Red breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Red closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Red has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Red avoiding damage as Pitoy throws knees to the body.
Pitoy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Pitoy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Red avoids it.
Red crunches a lovely knee into Pitoy's ribcage.
Pitoy prevents a body shot from Red.
Pitoy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pitoy tries to break free but Red pushes him back against the ropes.
Red gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Jeez, Jendri Pitoy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jendri Pitoy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Manchester Red!
During a confident post fight interview, Manchester Red thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
EFFA 183
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Red walks into a jab.
Red walks into a jab.
Ukkeli connects with a right hand. Red shakes it off.
Red goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ukkeli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Red misses with a hook.
Ukkeli doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Red fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ukkeli avoids the head kick by Red.
Ukkeli throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ukkeli scoring well with a low kick there.
Red uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ukkeli.
A looping hook to the body misses from Red. Ukkeli does a little dance to reset his feet.
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!
Ukkeli keeps the fight on the outside.
Red avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Red smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Both fighters circling a little - Red finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Red lands a high kick!
Red ducks under a wild hook from Ukkeli.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Red.
Ukkeli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Red instigates a clinch.
Red crunches a lovely knee into Ukkeli's ribcage.
Red throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ukkeli blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Ukkeli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ukkeli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Red manages to avoid it.
Red lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ukkeli walks into a straight right hand from Red.
Red lands a glancing blow to the side of Ukkeli's head.
Ukkeli throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ukkeli looks to land a left hand but Red moved out of range nicely.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ukkeli crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Red - the referee stops the clock and Ukkeli gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Red. Ukkeli manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ukkeli connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Red tried to score with a low kick but Ukkeli checks it.
Red scores with a kick to the body.
Red lands a jab to Ukkeli's midsection.#T2#
Ukkeli swings for the body but Red moves out of range.
Red has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Netherlands Top Team & KT in the buildup to the fight.
Red wants to clinch.
Ukkeli checks the leg kick nicely there.
A bone on bone clash there as Red blocks the leg kick.
Red is looking for a counter combo.
Ukkeli tries a head kick but it misses.
Ukkeli lands a nice shot to the body.
Ukkeli throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Red counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Red will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Red slips under a jab from Ukkeli.
Red was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Red throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ukkeli's head.
Ukkeli misses with a looping right.
Red looks to score with a jab to the body but Ukkeli is just out of range.
Red ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Red tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ukkeli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Red was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ukkeli misses with a hook.
Ukkeli blocks a head kick by Red.
Red wants to clinch.
Ukkeli is looking for the big counter here.
Red misses with a head kick.
A jab from Ukkeli misses.
Red thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Red. That snapped Ukkeli's head back.
Red tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ukkeli counters with an inside leg kick.
Ukkeli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Ukkeli moves out of range easily.
Red throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Both fighters circling a little - Ukkeli finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ukkeli throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T4#
Red tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ukkeli checks a leg kick.
Ukkeli throws a head kick but Red moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Red on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Red pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red misses with the combination.
Ukkeli takes a swing at Red's ribcage but misses.
Red throws a shot to the body.
Red pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Red wants to clinch.
Red ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manchester Red dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ukkeli throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Red counter with a right hand.
Ukkeli scores with a nice strike.
A jab from Ukkeli misses.
Ukkeli on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Red throws a head kick but Ukkeli moves out of range.
Red ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Red takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Red misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ukkeli now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ukkeli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Red.
Nice shot lands for Ukkeli.
Manchester Red is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Red closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ukkeli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Red.
Red really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Red lands a two punch combo.
Ukkeli avoids the head kick by Red.
Red throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Ukkeli tries to land a leg kick but Red saw it coming and moves away.
#CL#
Red closes the distance and pushes Ukkeli back into the ropes.
Ukkeli scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ukkeli lands a nice uppercut.
Ukkeli using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Red has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ukkeli landing knees to the head.
Ukkeli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ukkeli lands a knee to the body.
Ukkeli gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ukkeli gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Red is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A nice left hand lands by Ukkeli.
A shot in the inside from Ukkeli.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ukkeli lands a knee to the body.
Red takes a knee right on the jaw!
Red tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2#
Ukkeli creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Red's defenses.
Ukkeli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ukkeli crunches a lovely knee into Red's ribcage.
Ukkeli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ukkeli with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Red takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ukkeli using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Red has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ukkeli using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Red has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ukkeli misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Red.
#BC#
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ukkeli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Red has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ukkeli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ukkeli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Ukkeli misses
and Red counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Red throws an overhand right that lands on Ukkeli's shoulder, as Ukkeli tries to avoid the shot.
Ukkeli lands a slapping body shot.
Red is looking to clinch but Ukkeli is avoiding it.
A low kick from Red misses
and Ukkeli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ukkeli connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Red momentarily.
The fighters circling - Ukkeli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Red throws a head kick but Ukkeli moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Ukkeli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Red changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Ukkeli finds it's way through Red's defenses.
Red on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ukkeli. Ukkeli obviously looking to wear him down.
Ukkeli misses with a kick to the body.
Red takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Red misses with a wild combination.
A big left from Ukkeli misses. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red defending well as Ukkeli loads up on a big left hand.
Manchester Red is winning the standup battle so far.
Red takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ukkeli darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ukkeli moves out of range of the body kick from Red.
Ukkeli throws a fast counter high kick but Red manages to duck under it in time.
Ukkeli jabs Red right on the nose. Red blinks but takes it well.
Ukkeli tries a low kick but Red avoids it.
Red takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ukkeli swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ukkeli catches Red with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Good leg kick by Ukkeli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Ukkeli moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ukkeli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Red is looking to counter with head kicks.
Ukkeli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ukkeli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximus Ukkeli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Red tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ukkeli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ukkeli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Red.
Red tries to clinch
and Ukkeli counters with a nice body shot.
Red avoids the head kick by Ukkeli.
Ukkeli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ukkeli throws a shot from downtown. Red moves away and avoids it.
Ukkeli throws a hook but Red blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Ukkeli.
Ukkeli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ukkeli scores with a punch to the head.
Red lands a nice looking body kick.
Ukkeli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Red.
Ukkeli feints a counter leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Red fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ukkeli manages to avoid it.
Red on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Red fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ukkeli manages to avoid it.
Ukkeli feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Red's calf.
Ukkeli throws a low kick but it's checked well by Red.
Red ducks under a wild hook from Ukkeli.
Red tries to clinch up.#CL#
Red clinches up against the ropes.#BC#
Red breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ukkeli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ukkeli swats away the attempt to clinch by Red.
Red lands with a nice body punch.
Ukkeli blocks a head kick by Red.
Ukkeli changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Ukkeli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Red is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ukkeli misses with a leg kick.
Ukkeli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Red fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ukkeli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Red wants to clinch.#CL#
Red clinches up against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ukkeli misses with a knee to the head.
Ukkeli looking to throw knees to the head but Red is blocking nicely.
Red lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Maximus Ukkeli has been cut.
Red is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ukkeli is defending well for now.#T3##BC#
Red pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Red misses with a double jab
and Ukkeli counters with a nice leg kick.
Ukkeli scoring well with a low kick there.
Ukkeli ducks under a wild hook from Red.
Red connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ukkeli. Ukkeli circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Red tries to land a leg kick but Ukkeli saw it coming and moves away.
Ukkeli scores with a nice strike.
Ukkeli scores with a hook to the body. Red takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ukkeli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Red.
Red throws a head kick but Ukkeli moves out of range.
Nice shot by Ukkeli.
Ukkeli misses with a head kick.
Ukkeli lands a high kick!
#T4#
Ukkeli lands a nice hook to Red's body. Red takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ukkeli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ukkeli! But no joy.
A leg kick checked by Red.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ukkeli.
Ukkeli walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Red checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Red scores with a hook to the body. Ukkeli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Red is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ukkeli throws a half hearted mid kick.
Red thows a body kick. Ukkeli tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jab by Red.
Red tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Red throws a head kick but Ukkeli moves out of range.
Ukkeli swats away the attempt to clinch by Red.
Ukkeli misses with a looping left.
Red is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maximus Ukkeli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ukkeli 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maximus Ukkeli!
Maximus Ukkeli decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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EFFA 180
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Khanom Tom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Red.
Khanom Tom throws a looping overhand right but Red ducks down to avoid it.
Khanom Tom throws a leg kick but Red sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Red throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A good leg kick by Red.
We've been told by Red's head coaches at Netherlands Top Team & KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Red tries to clinch but Khanom Tom is having none of it.
Khanom Tom is looking to slow Red down with leg kicks.
Red is looking to clinch but Khanom Tom is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Khanom Tom has taken the fight to the clinch.
Khanom Tom using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Red has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Khanom Tom can't find room to land a body shot as Red controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khanom Tom tries to land knees in the clinch but Red avoids the damage to the body.
Khanom Tom lands a good knee to the midsection. Red won't want to take too many of those.
A short right from Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Red backwards.
Khanom Tom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Khanom Tom throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Khanom Tom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Red with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Khanom Tom avoids the body shot from Red.
Khanom Tom throws a right and a left that both miss.
Red really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Khanom Tom misses with a straight right.
It looked like Red was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Khanom Tom.
Red throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Khanom Tom tries to clinch but Red moves out of range.
Red lands the left hand.
Red fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khanom Tom manages to avoid it.
Khanom Tom was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Red looks to land a body kick but Khanom Tom moved away.
Red takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Red throws a leg kick but Khanom Tom sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Khanom Tom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Red lands a head shot.
Red slips a straight right by Khanom Tom.#T2#
Khanom Tom throws a head kick but Red moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Red misses its intended target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Khanom Tom connects with a right hand. Red shakes it off.
Manchester Red seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Red staying out of range there.
Khanom Tom is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#CL#
Red has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Khanom Tom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Red throws a head kick but Khanom Tom moves out of range.
Khanom Tom now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Khanom Tom avoids the head kick by Red.
Red wants to clinch up but Khanom Tom keeps it at a distance.
Red swinging wildly here.
#T3#
Khanom Tom scoring well with a low kick there.
Khanom Tom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Red connects with a body shot.
Red misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Red throws a hook but Khanom Tom avoids it easily.#CL2#
Khanom Tom clinches up with Red and pushes him back against the ropes.
Red digs a right hand into Khanom Tom's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Khanom Tom's gas tank. #BC#
Red breaks from the clinch.
Red throws a body punch but Khanom Tom moves out of range.
Red connects with a single shot there.
Khanom Tom throws a shot from downtown. Red moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Khanom Tom circles away from the clinch attempt
and Khanom Tom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khanom Tom misses with a low kick as Red jumps back.
Khanom Tom throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Red counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khanom Tom misses with a looping left.#CL#
Red instigates a clinch.
Khanom Tom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khanom Tom using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Khanom Tom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khanom Tom scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Red fails with an attempt to clinch.
Red slips a jab from Khanom Tom.
Red is looking to clinch but Khanom Tom is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nai Khanom Tom will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Red throws a push kick but Khanom Tom slaps the foot to one side.
Khanom Tom scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Red.
Red is looking to wear down Khanom Tom with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Khanom Tom avoids the head kick by Red.
#CL#
Red closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Khanom Tom as the two fighters clinch.
Red throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC#
Red's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khanom Tom throws a chopping leg kick but Red manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Khanom Tom scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khanom Tom moves out of range of the body kick from Red.
Red throws a series of strikes that have Khanom Tom backpedaling.
Khanom Tom tries to bum rush Red with a series of wild strikes but Red uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Red will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Khanom Tom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Red.#T1#
Red connects with a right hand. Khanom Tom shakes it off.
Manchester Red is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good shot there by Red.
Khanom Tom throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Red stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Khanom Tom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Red manages to avoid it.
A big left from Khanom Tom misses.
Red throws a counter high kick but Khanom Tom was just alert enough to avoid it.
Khanom Tom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Khanom Tom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Red cracks Khanom Tom with an open hand slap.
Khanom Tom throws a leg kick that misses.
Red scores with a kick to the midsection.
Red throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khanom Tom misses the body punch
and Khanom Tom takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Khanom Tom looks to land a combination but Red avoids it well. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut lands for Red. That snapped Khanom Tom's head back.
Khanom Tom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Red.
Khanom Tom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Red uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khanom Tom.
Red ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khanom Tom moves away.
Red misses with the combination.
Red walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Khanom Tom checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Red moves in looking to clinch but Khanom Tom pushes him off.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch but Khanom Tom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khanom Tom looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Red crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Khanom Tom - the referee stops the clock and Red gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Khanom Tom. Red manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Khanom Tom scores with a body shot.
Red throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Khanom Tom stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T3#
Khanom Tom looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Khanom Tom moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Manchester Red is winning the standup battle so far.
Red takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Red swings widly with a right hand
and Khanom Tom counters with a stiff right hand.
Khanom Tom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Red looks to land a combination but Khanom Tom avoids it well.
Khanom Tom connects with a right hand. Red shakes it off.
Khanom Tom tries a low kick but Red avoids it.
Khanom Tom looks to land a body kick but Red moved away.
Red lands a nice looking body shot.
Red misses the shot to the body.
Khanom Tom lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Khanom Tom misses. #T4#
Khanom Tom misses with a looping right.
Red is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Khanom Tom throws a good cross that connects.
Khanom Tom slips a jab and a cross from Red.
Khanom Tom throws a quick inside leg kick.
Khanom Tom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Red.
Red misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khanom Tom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Red slips under a jab.
Khanom Tom checks a leg kick.
Khanom Tom cracks Red with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Red tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khanom Tom was well out of range. Poor timing from Red.
Red takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch but Khanom Tom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nai Khanom Tom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Red's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Khanom Tom throws a chopping leg kick but Red manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Red swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Red lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Khanom Tom takes a kick to the side of the head.
Red uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom misses with a kick to the body.
Khanom Tom throws a jab when Red was well out of range.
Red throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Khanom Tom on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Khanom Tom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Red circles away quickly and effectively.
Khanom Tom throws a jab when Red was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red avoids a kick to the body.
Red throws a right and a left that both miss.
Khanom Tom tried to score with a low kick but Red checks it.
Red thinks about countering with a head kick.
Red connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
A punch combination from Khanom Tom misses.
Khanom Tom avoids the head kick by Red.
A telegraphed right hand from Khanom Tom misses the target.
Red scores with a decent looking hook.
Khanom Tom moves forwards but Red connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Red wants to land a leg kick but Khanom Tom is out of range.
Red just misses with a punch to the body.
Khanom Tom is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Khanom Tom throws a right hand that misses
and Red counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Red closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Red throws an elbow that misses.
Red using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khanom Tom has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Khanom Tom creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Khanom Tom manages to break the clinch.
Red throws a head kick that misses.
Manchester Red has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Khanom Tom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Red tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khanom Tom was well out of range. Poor timing from Red.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Red doesn't manage to clinch there - Khanom Tom circles away.
Red blocks a low kick nicely.
Red misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Khanom Tom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Khanom Tom throws out a loose jab but Red uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khanom Tom staying out of range there.
Khanom Tom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Khanom Tom moves out of range easily.
Khanom Tom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Red takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Red appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Red scores with a hook to the body. Khanom Tom takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Khanom Tom avoids the head kick by Red.
Khanom Tom throws a head kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Red misses its target.
Red blocks the body kick.
Khanom Tom throws a quick inside leg kick.
Khanom Tom throws a looping overhand right but Red ducks down to avoid it.
Red throws a head kick that misses.
Khanom Tom appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Red scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Khanom Tom missing with a left hand there. Red was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Khanom Tom slips a jab from Red.
Khanom Tom is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Red throws a right hand that Khanom Tom ducks under and follows up with a left that Khanom Tom also avoids with ease.
Red ducks under a wild hook from Khanom Tom.
Red went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T4##CL2#
Khanom Tom moves into the clinch successfully.
Nai Khanom Tom seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Khanom Tom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Khanom Tom throws a nice outside leg kick.
Red slips a jab from Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Khanom Tom checks a leg kick.
Khanom Tom misses the shot to the body.
Nice cross by Red.
Khanom Tom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Khanom Tom throws a hook but Red blocks it.
Red fails in his attempt to clinch.
Red throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Khanom Tom to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Manchester Red.
Well Khanom Tom 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 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nai Khanom Tom!
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Event:
EFFA 177 - PPV
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
A jab from Szczęsny misses.
Nice body kick from Red.
Red throws a lazy head kick
and Szczęsny counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Szczęsny moves out of range easily.
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Szczęsny moves out of range easily.
Szczęsny thinks about countering with a body kick.
Red bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Szczęsny's head.
Szczęsny swings widly with a right hand
and Red counters with a good low kick that Szczęsny was not able to check.
Szczęsny throws out a loose jab but Red uses good head movement to avoid it.
Szczęsny drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Red misses with a body kick.
Szczęsny is looking to counter punch.
Red wants to clinch up but Szczęsny keeps it at a distance.
Red misses with an uppercut
and Szczęsny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Szczęsny lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Szczęsny misses with a looping right.
Szczęsny throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Red uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Szczęsny.
Red only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Red ducks under a wild hook from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny misses with a looping left.
Red throws a body kick that misses
and Szczęsny counters with a stiff right hand.
Szczęsny dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Red 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.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Szczęsny, as that shot connected.
Red throws the kick towards the body but Szczęsny avoids it.
Red changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Red blocks a jab.
Red takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Szczęsny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Red.
Red misses with a double jab
and Szczęsny counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Red throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Red tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Szczęsny takes a swing at Red's ribcage but misses.
Red unleashes a big counter combination but Szczęsny bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Red throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Szczęsny.#CUT2#
It looks like Krzysztof Szczęsny has been cut.
Red comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Szczęsny throws a big shot that misses.
Szczęsny looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Red jabs at Szczęsny's body.
Red fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big right from Szczęsny misses.
Nice body punch from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny throws a body shot but no joy.
Szczęsny throws a leg kick but Red moved away.
Szczęsny moves out of range of the body kick.#T3#
Red fails with an attempt to clinch.
Szczęsny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Red manages to avoid it.
Red tries to score with a low kick but Szczęsny moves his leg out of the way.
Red scores with a nice body kick.
Red scoring well with a low kick there.
Szczęsny blocks a head kick by Red.
Red lands the left hand.
Manchester Red seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Red lands a really nice looking cross but Szczęsny seems unphased.
Szczęsny throws a shot from downtown. Red moves away and avoids it.
A shot to the body from Szczęsny misses
and Red connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Red moves into range and clinches up with Szczęsny.
I was talking to Szczęsny's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Red pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Red connects with a body shot that sends Szczęsny's belly button to the back.#T4#
Szczęsny avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Szczęsny dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Szczęsny, right into the meat.
Red takes a swing at Szczęsny's ribcage but misses.
Red has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Red lands a body shot.
Good shot there by Szczęsny.#CL2#
Red closes the distance and clinches.
Szczęsny blocking some punches.
Szczęsny is trying to force a seperation but Red has the dominant position.
Red stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Szczęsny is breathing heavily.
Szczęsny lands a hook to the side of the head.
Szczęsny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Red scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Szczęsny has had enough of the clinch but Red keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Szczęsny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manchester Red will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Szczęsny's cut.
That's time! Szczęsny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Szczęsny. Red shrugs it off though.
Szczęsny with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Red to score with a decent uppercut.
Red moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Szczęsny throws a body shot but no joy.
Red is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Szczęsny bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Red's head backwards.
Szczęsny bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Red's head backwards.
Red tries to clinch but Szczęsny moves out of range.
Szczęsny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Red ducks under a wild hook from Szczęsny.
Red shapes to counter with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Szczęsny moves out of range easily.
Manchester Red is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Szczęsny throws a lazy uppercut
and Red counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Szczęsny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Red manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Szczęsny throws a body punch but Red moves out of range. #T1#
Red scores with a nice right hand.
Red scores with a one two! Szczęsny had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Szczęsny throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Red scores with a nice body kick.
#CL2#
Red clinches with his opponent.
Szczęsny tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Red's elbow. #BC#
Szczęsny breaks from the clinch.
#KD2#
Red throws out a head kick that Szczęsny doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Szczęsny crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Szczęsny's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Red! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Manchester Red!
A victorious Manchester Red thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Krzysztof Szczęsny stepped up to the mic, saying 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.
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Event:
EFFA 174
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Spong throws an overhand right that lands on Red's shoulder, as Red tries to avoid the shot.
Red lands with a right hand. #CL#
Spong drives through and clinches with Red against the ropes.
Spong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spong blocking some punches.
Spong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Red blocks a body shot from Spong.
Spong tries to throw a body punch but Red avoids it by throwing Spong back against the ropes.
Red lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Alistair Spong has been cut.
Spong tries to land knees in the clinch but Red avoids the damage to the body.
Red is trying to force a seperation but Spong has the dominant position.
Red misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spong.
I was talking to Spong's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Spong breaks from the clinch.
Red takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong misses with a right hand
and Red counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Spong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spong cracks Red with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
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!
Spong throws a right hand that misses
and Red cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've been informed that Red 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.
Red throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good exchange - Red coming out on top.#T1#
Red moves out of range of the body kick.
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Spong moves out of range easily.
Red steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spong.
Red misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Spong misses the target.
Red showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spong.
A head kick misses from Red.
Alistair Spong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Spong moves out of range easily.
Spong checks the leg kick.
Spong takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Spong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Red clinches up against the ropes.
Spong avoiding damage as Red throws knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Red.
A short right from Spong.
Spong gets through Red's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Red is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Red creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Red misses with an elbow over the top.
Red is trying to force a seperation but Spong has the dominant position.#BC#
Spong breaks the clinch.
Jab by Red.
Spong feints a jab promting Red to slip. Spong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Red slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Spong wants to clinch up but Red keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Red closes the distance and pushes Spong back into the ropes.#BC#
Spong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Red is looking to clinch.
Red pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spong misses with a wild combination.
Red ducks under a wild hook from Spong.
Spong takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Spong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Red sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Red throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Spong takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Red takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Spong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Red's head backwards.
A jab lands there for Red.
Red showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spong.
Spong avoids the body shot from Red.
Red has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Spong throws a lazy right hand but Red sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Red is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Spong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Red avoiding damage as Spong throws knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spong.
Spong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Red has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Red lands an elbow inside.
Spong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Red avoids it.#T4#
Red blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Red takes a knee to the side of the body.
Red looks winded!
Spong is leaning against Red and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Red takes a knee right on the jaw!
Spong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Spong lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Spong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Red is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL#
Spong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A short left from Spong.
Spong working Red over with knees to the body.#BC#
Spong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spong throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Red. Spong does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Red moves in looking to clinch but Spong pushes him off.#CL#
Spong takes the fight into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Spong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Spong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alistair Spong's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Spong throws a series of punches but Red moves out of range.
Spong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spong tries to clinch but Red is having none of it.
Spong darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Spong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Red fails to land with a series of punches.
Spong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Red lands with a shot to the body.
Red throws a lazy body kick
enabling Spong to counter with a crisp jab.
Spong looks to land a left hand but Red moved out of range nicely.
Spong scores with a body shot.
Spong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Red scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Red keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spong.
Spong misses with a body shot.
Spong thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Spong rushes Red and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T1#
Red doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spong tries to land knees in the clinch but Red avoids the damage to the body.
Spong tries to land knees in the clinch but Red avoids the damage to the body.
Spong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Spong missing with knees to the body.
Spong avoids a wild elbow strike from Red.
Red scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Red obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Red doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Red lands a hook that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Red scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Red manages to break the clinch.
Red chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Red. Spong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spong with a jab.
Red fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Red misses with a body kick. #T2#
Spong misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spong avoids the head kick by Red.
Manchester Red is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spong misses with a head kick.
Red is looking to clinch.
Alistair Spong is winning the standup battle so far.
Red cracks Spong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Red throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spong's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Red connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Spong scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Red gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Spong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Red misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spong throws a hook to the side of Red's head but Red sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Spong paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Red clinches.
Spong tries to break the clinch but Red is controlling the position.
Red blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spong blocks a body shot from Red. #T3#
Red misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Red breaks from the clinch.
Spong throws a looping overhand right but Red ducks down to avoid it.
Both fighters circling a little - Red finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Spong throws a one two combo.
Spong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Red.
Spong tries to clinch there but Red circles away.
Spong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spong pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spong tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spong missing with a left hand there. Red was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Spong does it's job there.
Spong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Red looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Spong looks to land a combination but Red avoids it well. #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!
Red goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A left hand lands to the body for Red.
Still in the clinch, Red scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spong scores with a shot to the side of Red's head.
Spong misses with some punches.
Spong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Red lands an elbow that stopped Spong in his tracks for a moment.
Spong is working Red over against the ropes.
Spong missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Spong - that landed with a thud.
#BC#
Spong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spong lands with a right hand.
Spong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spong swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Red.
Spong scores with a sloppy right hand. Red should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alistair Spong will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alistair Spong's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Red throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spong is looking to counter punch.
Red takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#KD#
Spong lands a front kick to the face, that drops Red to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!#ROC#
Red is rocked!
Red fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spong manages to avoid it.
Spong slips a straight right by Red.
Spong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL#
Spong darts in and clinches Red up against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Red tries to throw a body punch but Spong avoids it by throwing Red back against the ropes.
Alistair Spong has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Red lands a body punch in the clinch.
Red tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spong's elbow.
Spong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Red misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spong.
Red with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Red misses with a knee to the head.
Red takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Spong lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spong.
Spong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Red avoids it.
Spong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Red can do to turn this around?#T1##BC#
Spong breaks from the clinch.
Spong lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Spong misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Spong.
Spong moves out of range of the body kick from Red.
As Red backs away, Spong returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Red throws a low kick, looking for Spong's leg but Spong calmly moves out of range.
Red pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Red swats away the attempt to clinch by Spong.
Red throws a push kick but Spong slaps the foot to one side.
Spong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Red moves out of range of the body kick from Spong.
Red tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Spong counter with a right hand.
Spong lands with a kick to the ribs.
Spong misses with a straight left.
Red unleashes a big counter combination but Spong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Manchester Red has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Spong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Spong throws a lazy right hand but Red sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Red ducks under a wild hook from Spong.
Red uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spong.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red misses with a hook to the body
and Spong counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Spong tries a head kick but it misses.
Red looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Spong takes one to the side of the head.
Red is looking to clinch but Spong is avoiding it.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice defenses there by Red.
Spong misses with a hook to the body
and Red counters with a one-two to the body.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spong is looking to counter with a body kick.
Red misses with an uppercut.
Red moves out of range as Spong strikes.
Spong scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T3#
Red fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spong manages to avoid it.
Red connects with a solid leg kick.
Red takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Red lands a glancing blow to the side of Spong's head.
Spong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spong misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Red rushes Spong and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Alistair Spong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A short left from Spong.
Spong cracks Red with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spong.
Spong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Spong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Red. #BC#
Spong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Red. #T4#
Spong throws a head kick that misses.
Spong moves in looking to clinch but Red pushes him off.
Red on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Red looks to score with a jab to the body but Spong is just out of range.
Spong listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Spong clinches up with Red and pushes him back against the ropes.
Red misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees to the body from Red.
Red trying to land knees to the body.
Spong lands a body punch. #BC#
Spong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Red misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spong scores with a kick to the midsection.
Spong looks to land a right hand but Red moved out of range.
Red on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alistair Spong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spong has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alistair Spong!
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Event:
EFFA 171
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Red gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Red creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Souza works on Red's body with a couple of short punches.
Souza throws a punch but it's blocked by Red.
Red swings wildly with an uppercut but Souza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Souza swings wildly with an uppercut but Red uses good head movement to avoid it.
Souza missing with knees to the body.
Red tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Red throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Souza misses with the head strike.
Red lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#
It looks like Sergio Souza has been cut.
Red throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Souza blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Red pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Souza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Souza scores with a leg kick.
Souza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Red follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Red tries to clinch but Souza moves out of range.
Red is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Souza misses with a shot to the body
and Red counters with a head kick.
Souza takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Souza throws out a loose jab but Red uses good head movement to avoid it.
Souza throws a hook to the side of Red's head but Red sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Red clinches up against the ropes.
Red goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Souza is trying to push Red away but Red has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Red lands a hook to the side of the head.
Red can't find room to land a body shot as Souza controls the action.
Red creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Souza's defenses.
Souza tries to circle away but Red has him pinned against the ropes.#T2#
Souza trying to land knees to the body.
We've been informed that Red 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.
Red is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Souza is defending well for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Souza breaks from the clinch.
Sergio Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Souza throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Red sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Red jabs at Souza's body.
Red scores with a jab to the body.
Souza walks into a straight right hand from Red.
Red keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Red misses with a hook
enabling Souza to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A left hand lands to the body for Red.
#BC2#
Red breaks the clinch.
Souza missing with a left hand there. Red was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Souza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Red manages to avoid it.#T3#
Souza needs to keep his hands up - Red had a free shot at his head there.
Souza comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Souza lands a leg kick that knocks Red off balance momentarily.
Souza misses with a low kick as Red jumps back.
Jab by Red.
A clash of legs there as Red blocks the low kick.
Souza throws a quick inside leg kick.
Red thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Souza if he has to take too many more of those.
Red throws the kick towards the body but Souza avoids it.
Souza was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Red tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Souza was well out of range. Poor timing from Red.
Red misses with a wild body shot.
Souza throws a lazy right hand but Red sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Red has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Red there as he acknowledges the shot.
Souza connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Red misses.
Souza throws the kick towards the body but Red avoids it.
Souza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Souza takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Red on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A swing and a miss from Souza.
Red feints a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Red has closed the distance and engaged Souza in a clinch.
#BC2#
Red breaks from the clinch.
Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2#
Souza tries to keep at a distance but Red has taken the fight into the clinch.
Souza working aggressively here.
Souza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Red backwards.
Red trying to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Red.
Red misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manchester Red dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sergio Souza's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A slow jab from Souza misses its intended target.
Red moves out of range of the body kick from Souza.
Red lands a slapping body shot.
Souza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Red moves away.
Souza misses with a head kick.
Red defending well as Souza loads up on a big left hand.
Red lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Red misses with a body shot.
Souza pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Red has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Red has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Red breaks from the clinch.
Red throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Souza counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Red thinking.
Red moves out of range of the leg kick from Souza.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Red. Souza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Red slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Souza scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Souza gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Souza avoids the head kick by Red.
#T1#
Souza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Souza avoids a kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Souza.
Nice body kick there by Souza.
Red is breathing heavily.
Souza misses with an uppercut. Red saw that one coming.
Souza throws an overhand right that lands on Red's shoulder, as Red tries to avoid the shot.
Souza bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Red's head.
Red comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Souza.
Souza throws the kick towards the body but Red avoids it.
Red walks into a stiff left hand from Souza.
Souza lands a high kick!
Souza misses with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Red connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Red closes the distance and clinches.
Red tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Souza avoids it.#T2#
Red tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Souza avoids it.
Manchester Red seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Souza managing to block the knees to the body from Red.
Red on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Souza blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Souza breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Red fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Red is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Souza rather than just go for the knockout.
Red takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Red slips a jab and a cross from Souza.
Red tries to clinch but Souza is having none of it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Souza.
Red misses with a body kick.
Souza stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Souza fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Red on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Souza moves out of range of the body kick from Red.
#T3#
Souza throws a hook to the side of Red's head but Red sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Red scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Red misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick from Souza misses.
Souza loads up on a big right hand but Red slips the punch.
Red throws a body shot but no joy.
Red slips a jab from Souza.
Red throws a right and a left that both miss.
Souza is looking to chop away at Red's legs.
Red tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Souza misses the target.
Manchester Red is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Red misses with a looping left.
Red's corner calls for a 1-2. Red obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Red checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Red has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Red slips under a jab from Souza.
A countering left hand to the body from Red misses.
Red swinging wildly here.
#T4#
Souza throws a jab when Red was well out of range.
Souza takes a swing at Red's ribcage but misses.
Red just misses with a punch to the body.
Souza walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Red checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Red avoids a punch combination nicely.
Souza looks to land a body kick but Red moved away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Red has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Red breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sergio Souza is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Red closes the distance and clinches.
Souza lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Souza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Red blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Souza struggles to land a body shot inside as Red controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Souza dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sergio Souza's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Red takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Souza throws a head kick that misses.
Souza throws a head kick but Red moves out of range.
Souza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Red connects with a crisp jab.
Red misses with a head kick.
Souza throwing a counter right hand but Red manages to avoid it.
Red pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Souza throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2#
Red forces Souza back against the ropes and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Souza.
Red throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Souza avoids it.
Souza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Red lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
I was talking to Souza's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Red creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Red is trying to break the clinch but Souza is controlling him.
Souza blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Souza has had enough of the clinch but Red keeps him there for the moment.
Souza blocks a body shot from Red.
Red throws a knee to the head but misses.
Souza tries to break the clinch but Red is controlling the position.
Souza misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Red escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Souza lets loose with a powerful body kick. Red will feel that in the morning.
Souza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Red doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice defenses there by Red.
Souza throws a looping overhand right but Red ducks down to avoid it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Red. Souza shrugs it off though.
Souza throws a jab when Red was well out of range.#T2#
Souza looks to land a right hand but Red moved out of range.
Souza connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Red's hands.
Red swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Souza counters with an inside leg kick.
Souza looks to score with a jab to the body but Red is just out of range.
Red shapes to counter with a head kick.
Red throws a nice inside leg kick.
Souza throws a hook to the side of Red's head but Red sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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!
Souza scoring well with a low kick there.
Souza tries a head kick but it misses.
Souza explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Red misses with a series of wild punches.
Red takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Red clinches up against the ropes.
Red throws a knee to the head but misses.
Souza blocks an elbow strike from Red.
#T3#
Souza lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Red backwards.
Red misses with an elbow strike.
Red throws a punch but it's blocked by Souza.
Red on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Red just misses with a elbow thrown towards Souza's brow.
Red throws a knee to the head but misses.
Red unloads a knee to the mid-section. Souza lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Souza avoiding damage as Red throws knees to the body.
Red putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Souza in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Red just misses with a elbow thrown towards Souza's brow.
Red landing knees to the body.
#BC#
Souza breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Souza looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Red.
A punch combination from Red misses.
Red jabs Souza to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Red's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Souza tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Souza tries to score with a low kick but Red moves his leg out of the way.
Red fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Souza.
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Souza moves out of range easily.
Souza misses with a wild body shot.
Souza misses with a left hand
and Red counters with a head kick. #CL2#
Red moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Souza escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Red listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Red walks forward, straight into a front kick from Souza.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manchester Red comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Red 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manchester Red!
A victorious Manchester Red thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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EFFA 169
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Red.
A countering left hand to the body from Red misses.
Red 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.
Bill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Red moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A nice combination there by Bill.
Bill takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Red connects with a single shot there.
Bill takes one to the chin there.
Red misses with a head kick.
Bill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Red connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Red sizes up Bill with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Manchester Red seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Red closes the distance and pushes Bill back into the ropes.
Bill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Red unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bill swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bill lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Bill takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bill is breathing heavily.
A right handed body shot lands from Red.
#BC2#
Red's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bill gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Red.#CL2#
Red clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Red breaks the clinch.
Nice body kick there by Red.#CL2#
Red instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Red breaks from the clinch.
Red looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Red avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bill takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
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!
Red fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
A punch combination from Bill misses.
Red goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2#
Red clinches.
A short uppercut from Bill.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Red.
Knees to the body from Red.
Red creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bill's defenses.
Red using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bill misses with the head strike.
Bill wants to get back to striking at distance but Red won't allow it.
Red lands a nice shot to the body.
Red cracks Bill with a nice body shot.
Red lands a hook that snaps the head of Bill backwards.
Red landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC2#
Red breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Red drives through and clinches with Bill against the ropes.
#BC2#
Red's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Bill blocks a head kick by Red.
#CL2#
Red gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Red with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Bill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Red gets a clinch.
Red is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bill is trying to force a seperation but Red has the dominant position.
Bill misses with the head strike.
Red looking to throw knees to the head but Bill is blocking nicely.
Red tries to land knees in the clinch but Bill avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Red just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bill's brow.
Bill swings wildly with an uppercut but Red uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Red pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Red misses with a head kick.
Red looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick from Red lands but Bill takes it in his stride.
Red wants to clinch up but Bill keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Jab, jab by Bill - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bill throws a hook but Red avoids it easily.#CL2#
Red moves into the clinch.#BC#
Bill manages to break the clinch.
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Bill moves out of range easily.
Bill misses the jab.
Red throws a counter combo.
Bill fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from Bill misses.
Bill looks to land a combination but Red avoids it well.
Red throws a fast counter high kick but Bill manages to duck under it in time.
Bill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Red.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Red does no damage.
Bill throwing a counter right hand but Red manages to avoid it.
Red lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bill at a distance.
A good leg kick by Red.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manchester Red dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Red throws a front kick aimed at Bill's knee but Bill avoids it well.
Bill turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Red throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bill stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Red throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Red closes the distance and clinches.
Bill wants to get back to striking at distance but Red won't allow it.
Bill swings wildly with an uppercut but Red uses good head movement to avoid it.
Red tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bill's elbow.
Bill is looking to break free of the clinch but Red has double underhooks.
Bill is leaning against Red and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red lands an elbow that stopped Bill in his tracks for a moment.
Bill misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Bill breaks from the clinch.
Red is looking to clinch but Bill is avoiding it.
Bill misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Bill staying out of range there.
Red missing with a left hand there. Bill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bill dodges the punch combination from Red.
Red will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bill swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Red lands a front kick.
Bill on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Red lands with a nice combination. Bill backs away looking to recover.
Bill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Red.
Bill moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Red rushes Bill and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T2#
Red lands a nice uppercut.
Bill lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Red.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bill throws a head punch that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Red's brow.
Bill lands a right hand that snaps the head of Red backwards.
Bill working hard to break the clinch.
Red is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Red presses Bill against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bill managing to block the knees to the body from Red.
Red lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bill.
Bill swings wildly with an uppercut but Red uses good head movement to avoid it.
Red working Bill over with knees to the body.
Manchester Red seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Red unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Red missing with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Red.
Red lands a knee to the body.
#BC2#
Red escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Red tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Red.
Red scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Red moves away from the strike by Bill.
Bill misses with a head kick.
Bill throws a shot from downtown. Red moves away and avoids it.
Red checks the leg kick.
Manchester Red seems to be getting the better of the standup.#KD2#
Red throws out a head kick that Bill doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Bill crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Bill's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Bill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bill throws a nice looking combination but Red bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shitty Bill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Red scores with a jab to the head.
#KD2#
Red closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Bill crashing to the mat! Bill uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#ROC2#
Bill is rocked!#T4#
Bill swinging wildly here.
Oh Bill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bill takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bill went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bill seems to have got his legs back now.
Red tries to land a body kick
and Bill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Red, as that shot connected.
#CL2#
Red gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bill throws a head punch that misses.
Red lands an elbow just above Bill 's eye.
Red has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Red blocks an elbow strike from Bill.
Bill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Red blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Red lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bill misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bill wants to break free but Red has control.
Red lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manchester Red will take that one after putting his opponent down more than once in the round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. 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#
Red feints and then cracks Bill's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bill down. #CL2#
Red clinches with his opponent.
Nice elbow from Red.
Red misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bill.
Bill is trying to force a seperation but Red has the dominant position.
Bill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Red lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Red pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Bill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Red drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bill throws a right hand that misses
and Red counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Red has managed to clinch.
Red scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bill.#T1#
Bill lands a right hand.
Red misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bill.
Red lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bill.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Red breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bill looks to land a combination but Red avoids it well.
Red lands a leg kick that knocks Bill off balance momentarily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Red.
A nice combination there by Red.
Red misses with a head kick.
Bill connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
Red pushes Bill up against the ropes in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Red throws an elbow but misses.
Red blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Red scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Bill dodges an elbow strike from Red.
Red scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bill avoiding damage as Red throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bill fails to land.
A short right from Red.
Bill tries to land a knee to the head but Red blocks with his arms.
Red comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice left hand lands by Red.
Red lands an elbow inside that Bill shrugs off.
Red keeps control of Bill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bill tries to break free but Red pushes him back against the ropes.
Bill misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Red scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bill prevents a body shot from Red.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Red just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bill's brow.
Red tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bill's elbow.
Red blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Red lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bill backwards. #BC2#
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bill moves forwards but Red connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bill takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Red throws a head kick that misses.
Bill chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Red can pounce on him.
Red lands with a kick to the temple. Bill shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Shitty Bill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Red takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Red scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Red is looking to land body kicks.
Bill swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Red darts in and clinches Bill up against the ropes.
Bill tries to throw a body punch but Red avoids it by throwing Bill back against the ropes.
Bill throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Red lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bill.#T4#
Bill throws a punch but it's blocked by Red.
Red working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Red lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Red creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Red.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Red. #BC2#
Red manages to break the clinch.
Red catches Bill napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Bill crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Red raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Manchester Red!
Our winner, Manchester Red, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
EFFA 165: HW Knockout Final
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Red throws a right and a left that both miss.
A good leg kick by Red.
Red moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wangchuck tries to close the distance and clinch up but Red swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wangchuck tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Red manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Red thinks about countering with a body kick.
Red just misses with a punch to the body.
Wangchuck tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Wangchuck has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Red breaks the clinch.
Red misses with a head kick.
Wangchuck is looking to clinch.
Red keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wangchuck.
Wangchuck is looking to clinch.
Red swings for the body but Wangchuck moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wangchuck connects with a solid leg kick.
Wangchuck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Wangchuck looks to move away, Red throws a big counter combo but Wangchuck just gets out of the way.
Wangchuck avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wangchuck wants to counter with a clinch but Red pushes him away.
Wangchuck tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Red manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Red misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Wangchuck missing with knees to the body.
Wangchuck blocks an elbow strike.
Wangchuck avoids the elbow strike from Red, against the ropes.
Wangchuck lands an elbow inside that Red shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Manchester Red has been cut.
Red really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wangchuck is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Red is keeping busy.
Wangchuck tries a knee to the head but Red blocks it.
Red connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wangchuck's face.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Red as Wangchuck tries to tie him up.
Red tries to work over Wangchuck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Red lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Tshering Wangchuck has been cut.
Wangchuck 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 nice glancing elbow lands by Red.
Red tries to land knees in the clinch but Wangchuck avoids the damage to the body.
Wangchuck looking to throw knees to the head but Red is blocking nicely.
Wangchuck looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Red looking to throw knees to the head but Wangchuck is blocking nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Red creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Red putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wangchuck in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees 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!
Red comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Red digs a right hand into Wangchuck's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wangchuck's gas tank. #BC#
Red pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Red takes a swing at Wangchuck's ribcage but misses.
Wangchuck walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Red throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Wangchuck rushes Red and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Wangchuck with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wangchuck tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wangchuck just misses with a elbow thrown towards Red's brow.
Wangchuck using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Red has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wangchuck throws a knee to the head but misses.
Red using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Red lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Red trying to land knees to the body.
Red blocks the elbow strike.
Red misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wangchuck.
#T3#
Wangchuck with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wangchuck with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wangchuck tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Red softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Red avoiding damage as Wangchuck throws knees to the body.
Wangchuck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Red is defending well for now.
Wangchuck using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Red has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wangchuck avoiding damage as Red throws knees to the body.
Wangchuck stalls. #BC#
Red breaks from the clinch.
Red connects with a solid leg kick.
Wangchuck tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Red manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Red. Wangchuck does a little dance to reset his feet.
Red cracks a nice hook into Wangchuck's ribs.#CL#
Red fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wangchuck, pushing him back against the ropes.
Red lands an uppercut.
Red avoids a wild elbow strike from Wangchuck.
Red misses with a knee strike.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Red forces Wangchuck back against the ropes and clinches.
Red scores a nice knee to the body.
Wangchuck misses with an elbow strike.
Red goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Red throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wangchuck throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wangchuck misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Red.
Wangchuck creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wangchuck tries to work over Red's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Red gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Wangchuck throws an elbow but misses.
Red tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Red crunches a lovely knee into Wangchuck's ribcage.
Wangchuck with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Red escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick from Red lands but Wangchuck takes it in his stride.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wangchuck looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manchester Red 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#
Red lands a nice looking body kick.
Wangchuck tries to clinch up.
Red lands with a straight right. Wangchuck didn't see that one coming.
Wangchuck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wangchuck throws a head kick but Red moves out of range.
Red throwing a counter right hand but Wangchuck manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Wangchuck fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Red, pushing him back against the ropes.
Wangchuck misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Red.
Red trying to land knees to the body.
Wangchuck pushes off an throws an elbow but Red leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Red is leaning against Wangchuck and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wangchuck wants to clinch.
Wangchuck tries to clinch
and Red counters with a low kick, right behind Wangchuck 's knee.
Tshering Wangchuck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Wangchuck gets tackled into the ropes by Red. Red maintains the clinch. #T1#
Wangchuck landing knees to the head.
Red scores with a shoulder strike.
Red misses with a knee strike.
Red is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wangchuck can do to turn this around?
Red lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Red on the inside.
Wangchuck takes a shot to the head.
Red digs a right hand underneath Wangchuck's ribcage. Wangchuck let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wangchuck is breathing heavily.
A short right from Red on the inside.
Red gets through Wangchuck's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Red.
Red with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Red can't find room to land a body shot as Wangchuck controls the action.
#BC#
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Red blocks a head kick by Wangchuck.
Wangchuck has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wangchuck there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wangchuck wants to clinch.#T2#
Wangchuck doesn't manage to clinch there - Red circles away.
Wangchuck swings for the body but Red moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wangchuck looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Red seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wangchuck tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Wangchuck closes the distance and pushes Red back into the ropes.#BC#
Red manages to break the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Wangchuck blocks the low kick.#CL2#
Wangchuck gets a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Red.
Wangchuck throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wangchuck looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short left from Red.
Red dodges an elbow strike from Wangchuck.
Red cracks Wangchuck with a nice body shot.
Red doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wangchuck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Red is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Wangchuck throws an elbow but misses.
Red lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wangchuck or not. #T3#
Red throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wangchucks head.
Red misses with a punch to the body.
Red lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT#
That has opened up Tshering Wangchuck's cut even more.
Red lands an elbow inside.
Wangchuck throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wangchuck managing to block the knees to the body from Red.
Red scores with a nice hook to the head.
Red is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wangchuck is defending well for now.
Red tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wangchuck's elbow.
Red goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wangchuck takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wangchuck throws an elbow but it misses.
Red lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wangchuck misses with a knee strike.
Wangchuck pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Red lands a left hand.
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!
Wangchuck pushes off an throws an elbow but Red leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#BC#
Red manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Red connects with a leg kick. Wangchuck looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Red moves out of range as Wangchuck throws a body kick.
Red fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wangchuck manages to avoid it.
Wangchuck tries a head kick but it misses.
Wangchuck darts in trying to clinch
and Red takes the opportunity to counter with a picture perfect head kick, knocking Wangchuck to the floor! He looks like he's going to get up 4,5,6,7,8... hurry up! 9, 10... he didn't make it! He's just getting back to his feet now but it's too late - this one is all over! Red is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Manchester Red!
An out of breath Manchester Red 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:
EFFA 161: Green vs Siko
Date: May 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Red wants to clinch up but Halo keeps it at a distance.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Halo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Halo is looking to clinch.
Red looks to clinch
and Halo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Red misses with a leg kick.
Red has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Red there as he acknowledges the shot.
Red slips a jab from Halo.
It looked like Red was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Halo.
Halo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Red throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Red looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Red throws a wild body kick that Halo sees coming a mile off.
Red ducks under a wild hook from Halo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red lands the left hand.
Red tries a head kick but it misses.
Halo lands a jab.
Red misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Halo.
Red scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Red thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Halo if he has to take too many more of those.
#T1#
Red slips a jab from Halo.
Halo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've been informed that Halo 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.
Halo misses with an uppercut. Red saw that one coming.
Red throws a right and a left that Halo avoids nicely.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Halo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Red really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Halo avoids the head kick by Red.
Red is looking to slow Halo down with leg kicks.
Red uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Halo.
Red uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Halo.
Red needs to keep his hands up - Halo had a free shot at his head there.
Halo throws a looping overhand right but Red ducks down to avoid it.
Red throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Halo's head.
Halo blocks a head kick by Red.
Red throws a head kick but Halo moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Halo misses.
Red thows a body kick. Halo tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Halo.
Red takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good work by Red as he checks the leg kick.
Halo tries to clinch up but Red circles away and keeps his distance.
Red tries to clinch there but Halo circles away.
Red scores with a three punch combo!
Halo throws a leg kick but Red moved away.
Halo cracks Red with a good jab.
Halo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Red lands a nice leg kick that just misses Halo's sensitive parts.
A clash of legs there as Red blocks the low kick.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch but Halo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Red throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by Halo.
Halo throws out a loose jab but Red uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Red slips under a jab.
Halo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Halo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Red throwing a counter right hand but Halo manages to avoid it.
Halo lands a glancing blow to the side of Red's head.
Halo throws a hook but Red blocks it.
Halo missing with a left hand there. Red was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Red throws a head kick but Halo moves out of range.
Red lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Red wants to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Halo 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Red fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Halo, pushing him back against the ropes.#T4#
Red lands a nice elbow.
Halo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Halo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Red.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Red blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Halo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Halo looking to throw knees to the head but Red is blocking nicely.
Halo working aggressively here.
Red tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halo's elbow.
Halo tries to land a knee to the head but Red blocks with his arms.
Red with a knee to the head.
Halo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Red is defending well for now.
A hook to the body from Halo.
Red works on Halo's body with a couple of short punches.
Halo looks winded!
Halo misses with some punches.
Red managing to block the knees to the body from Halo.
Halo misses with a hook from the clinch.
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 Manchester Red will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Halo moves out of range easily.
Manchester Red seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Red pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Halo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Red.
Halo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CL#
Red gets a clinch.
Halo misses with a punch to the body.
Halo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Red blocks it with crossed arms.
Halo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Red backwards.
Halo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Red backwards.
Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Red avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Red throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo.
Red throws a head punch that misses.
Red prevents a body shot from Halo.
Red tries to land a knee to the head but Halo blocks with his arms.
Halo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T1#
Red scores with a knee to the head.
Halo swings wildly with an uppercut but Red uses good head movement to avoid it.
A bit of stalling here from Halo.
Red landing knees to the body.
Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Red blocks it with crossed arms.
Halo managing to block the knees to the body from Red.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Halo obliges.
Halo tries to work over Red's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Red lands a nice knee to the body.
Halo is breathing heavily.
Red misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Red digs a right hand into Halo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Halo's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Red. #BC#
Red breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Red takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
Red landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Red lands an elbow inside. #BC#
Red manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Red clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Red breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Red fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Halo, pushing him back against the ropes.
Halo digs a right hand into Red's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Red's gas tank.
Red lands a left hand.
Halo lands with a right to the head.
Halo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Halo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Red throws an elbow but it misses.
Halo can't find room to land a body shot as Red controls the action.
Red unloads a knee to the mid-section. Halo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A right handed body shot lands from Halo.
#T3#
Red misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Halo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Red.
Halo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Red's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Halo.
Red lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Halo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Red avoids it.
Halo can't find room to land a body shot as Red controls the action.
Red with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Halo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Red tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Halo avoids it.
Red putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Halo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Halo misses with the head strike.
Red throws a knee to the head but misses.
Halo misses with a punch to the body.
Red can't find room to land a body shot as Halo controls the action.
Halo tries to throw a body punch but Red avoids it by throwing Halo back against the ropes.
Manchester Red has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Red blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
Red tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Halo avoids it.#BC#
Red manages to break the clinch.
Halo with a jab.
Red tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Halo was well out of range. Poor timing from Red.
Red moves in looking to clinch but Halo pushes him off.
Halo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Red moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Red is looking to wear down Halo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Halo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Red.#CL#
Red clinches up against the ropes.
Halo blocks a body shot from Red.
Halo misses with the head strike.
Red pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Halo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Red tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Halo misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manchester Red dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Red tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Halo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Red tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Red defending well as Halo loads up on a big left hand.
Red throws a right and a left that both miss.
Halo unleashes a big counter combination but Red bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Red uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Halo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL#
Red rushes Halo and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Halo tries a knee to the head but Red blocks it.
Red is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Red tries a body shot but Halo blocks it.
Red lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo struggles to land a body shot inside as Red controls his hands.
Red doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Halo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Red escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halo tries to clinch but Red is having none of it.
Manchester Red is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Halo gets tackled into the ropes by Red. Red maintains the clinch. #T1#
Red lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Red tries a body shot but Halo blocks it.
Halo misses with a knee strike.
Halo lands a nice shot to the body.
Red tries to land knees in the clinch but Halo avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Halo fails to land.
Halo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Red obliges.
Red pushes Halo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Red misses with a hook to the ribs.
Red with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Red softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Halo misses with a punch to the body.
Red is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Red lands a body punch in the clinch.
Red throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC#
Red breaks from the clinch.
Xiomar Halo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Red darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Red misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halo tries to counter with a clinch but Red shakes him off and moves away.
Halo moves out of range of the body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo misses with a low kick.
Red is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Red throws a head kick but Halo moves out of range.
Halo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Red tries to clinch up but Halo circles away and keeps his distance.
Red connects with an inside leg kick.
Red throws a head kick but Halo moves out of range.
Red misses with a jab, cross combination.
Halo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Red misses with a wild body shot.
Manchester Red is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Halo wants to clinch.#T3#
Red with a nice cross.
Red connects with a single shot there.#CL#
Red closes the distance and clinches.
Halo dodges an elbow strike from Red.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Halo works on Red's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Red escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Red tries a head kick but it misses.
Red scores with a one two! Halo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Red tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4#
Halo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Halo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Red with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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!
Halo misses with a looping right.
Red swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Halo misses.
Red lets loose with a powerful body kick. Halo will feel that in the morning.
Red lands a right hook to the body.
Halo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Red fails in his attempt to clinch.
Red scores with a jab.
Red fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Halo on the side of the head.
Red throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Halo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Red is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manchester Red showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Red has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manchester Red!
After winning the bout, Manchester Red thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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