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Event:
VFA 4 - Hayes vs. Officer
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Velassco rushes Yol and presses him up against the cage.
Velassco missing with knees to the body.
Velassco prevents a body shot from Yol. #BC2#
Yol breaks the clinch.
Velassco tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yol counters with a nice body shot.
Velassco takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yol keeps the fight on the outside.
Rocherre Velassco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Velassco wants to clinch.
Velassco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yol paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yol scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Yol finds it's target.
Yol lands a jab to the head.
Jab by Yol.
Velassco looks to clinch
and Yol counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yol swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yol fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Velassco on the side of the head.#T1#
Yol wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Velassco tries to clinch
and Yol connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yol scores with a sloppy right hand. Velassco should have avoided that one.
Velassco tries to clinch up.
Velassco blocks a head kick by Yol.
Velassco wants to clinch.
Yol throws a shot to the body.
Velassco wants to clinch.
Yol cracks Velassco with an open hand slap.
Velassco is looking to clinch but Yol is avoiding it.
Yol is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Velassco had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T2#
Yol slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Velassco has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Velassco there as he acknowledges the shot.
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!
Velassco takes one to the side of the head.
#ROC2#
Velassco is rocked!
Velassco on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oh Velassco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yol is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Yol feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Velassco's calf.
Velassco is holding his hands too far apart here. Yol throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Velassco is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). SB Yol!
Post fight, SB Yol stared into the camera and said 'GET OVER HERE : Whooooopieeee'.
Rocherre Velassco spoke after the fight, saying 'It's tough to lose but that's what makes a winner. I'll do what I must to never feel this again.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Anadrade fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Velassco tried to counter with a leg kick but Anadrade avoided it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anadrade.
Velassco looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Velassco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Velassco throws the kick towards the body but Anadrade avoids it.
Anadrade with the counter takedown but Velassco avoids it easily.
Anadrade with a poor takedown
and Velassco counters with a leg kick.
Anadrade's coach down at MM eh Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Anadrade's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Rocherre Velassco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Anadrade.
Anadrade shoots for a takedown but Velassco saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Velassco stuffs the takedown attempt from Anadrade. Anadrade gets slowly back to his feet.
Velassco feints and then cracks Anadrade's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anadrade down.
Anadrade doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Velassco counters with a nice body kick.
Marcos Anadrade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velassco moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Anadrade throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Velassco's waist but Velassco gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Anadrade off to one side.
Velassco was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Anadrade looks winded!
Anadrade takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
No luck for Anadrade with that takedown attempt.
Velassco scores with a nice right hand.
#T1#
Anadrade looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Velassco is fending him off so far but Anadrade persists. Nope, Velassco circles away and we're back to standing.
A shot to the liver by Velassco. Beautiful body shot.
A good leg kick by Velassco.
Velassco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL#
Velassco moves into the clinch.
Anadrade looking for a takedown.
Velassco manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC#
Velassco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anadrade shoots in looking for a takedown but Velassco manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Anadrade's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Velassco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Velassco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Anadrade chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Velassco can pounce on him.
Anadrade needs to keep his hands up - Velassco had a free shot at his head there.#T2#
Anadrade fails with the takedown
and Velassco counters with a low kick, right behind Anadrade 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Velassco digs a good hook to Anadrade's body.
#CL#
Anadrade gets tackled into the cage by Velassco. Velassco maintains the clinch.
Velassco lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Velassco takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Velassco has Anadrade pushed against the cage.
Velassco lands with a short shot to the head.
Velassco lands with a left to the head.
Velassco scores a nice knee to the body.
Anadrade takes a shot to the head.
Velassco works on Anadrade's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Velassco lands a hook to the side of the head.
Velassco working Anadrade over with knees to the body.
Velassco lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anadrade backwards.
Velassco softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Anadrade's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anadrade's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#
Anadrade is rocked!
Velassco misses with a punch to the body.
Velassco lands a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Velassco.
Velassco will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Anadrade up against the cage.
Velassco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4##BC#
Velassco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anadrade shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Velassco as he jumps to the side.
Velassco scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Velassco cracks a nice hook into Anadrade's ribs.#TD2#
Anadrade is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Velassco's half guard.
Velassco wants to improve his position but Anadrade is controlling well.
Velassco wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Anadrade is trying to work for a kimura but Velassco is defending well.
We've been hearing good reports from Velassco's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Velassco avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anadrade.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocherre Velassco dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Velassco feints and then cracks Anadrade's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anadrade down.
Velassco fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anadrade looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Velassco - that will leave a mark!
Anadrade takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Anadrade's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Velassco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anadrade tries for a takedown but Velassco circles away easily
and Velassco counters with a head kick. That will keep Anadrade thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #CL#
Velassco has Anadrade up against the cage in a clinch.
Velassco lands a body shot. #BC#
Velassco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Velassco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Velassco lands with a kick to the temple. Anadrade shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Anadrade is still on wobbly legs! Can Velassco finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anadrade takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Anadrade misses with a takedown attempt - Velassco sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1##KD#
Velassco lands a big right hand that sends Anadrade crashing to the mat! Velassco stays standing though and waves Anadrade back to his feet!
Anadrade is breathing heavily.
Velassco measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Anadrade! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Rocherre Velassco!
During a confident post fight interview, Rocherre Velassco thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Holmgang 4
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Velassco has managed to clinch.
Velassco is trying to stall.
Velassco has Steiner pushed against the ropes.
Steiner scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Velassco.
Steiner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Velassco's elbow.
A short left from Steiner.
Steiner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steiner struggles to land a body shot inside as Velassco controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Steiner.
Velassco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steiner misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velassco can't find room to land a body shot as Steiner controls the action.
#BC2#
Velassco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Velassco tries to clinch there but Steiner circles away.
Velassco wants to land a leg kick but Steiner is out of range.
Steiner lands with a good body shot.
Steiner walks into a straight right hand from Velassco.#T1#
Steiner throws a lazy right hand but Velassco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Steiner takes a swing at Velassco's ribcage but misses.
Velassco moves out of range of the body kick from Steiner.
Velassco on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Steiner. Steiner obviously looking to wear him down.
Velassco connects with an inside leg kick.
Velassco fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Steiner is out of range.
Velassco misses with an uppercut. Steiner saw that one coming.
Velassco shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Velassco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steiner. Velassco does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Steiner has closed the distance and engaged Velassco in a clinch.
#BC#
Steiner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Velassco moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Steiner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Velassco.
Velassco fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steiner.
Steiner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Velassco.#T2#
Steiner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Velassco. Velassco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Velassco throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Velassco rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steiner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Velassco tests Steiner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Steiner throws a sloppy head kick and Velassco moves out of range easily.
Steiner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Velassco lands a right hook to the body.
Velassco takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Steiner has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Velassco.
Velassco tries a head kick but it misses.
Steiner misses with a head kick.
Steiner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Velassco moves into the clinch.
Velassco wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steiner has him pressed against the ropes.
Steiner pushes Velassco back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steiner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Velassco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3#
Steiner tries to work over Velassco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Velassco stalls. #BC2#
Velassco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Velassco. #CL2#
Velassco closes the distance and clinches.
Steiner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Steiner.
Velassco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steiner's elbow.
Velassco working aggressively here.
Velassco is struggling to control the position.
Velassco misses with some punches.
Velassco lands a hook that snaps the head of Steiner backwards.
Steiner working aggressively here.
Steiner struggles to land a body shot inside as Velassco controls his hands.
A short left from Steiner. #T4#
A nice left hand lands by Steiner.
Velassco is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Steiner is keeping busy.#BC2#
Velassco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Velassco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steiner moves away.
Velassco misses with a series of wild punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Velassco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Steiner cracks Velassco with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Steiner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Velassco doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Velassco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Steiner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Velassco slips a straight right by Steiner.
Velassco is looking to score with low kicks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Steiner.
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 Alex Steiner will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Steiner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Velassco.
Velassco throws a leg kick which misses Steiner's front leg but catches the back leg as Steiner tries to avoid it.
Velassco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steiner.
Steiner looks to throw the jab but Velassco is out of range.
Steiner takes a swing at Velassco's ribcage but misses.
Steiner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Velassco throws a leg kick that is checked
and Steiner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Steiner misses its intended target.
Velassco looks to land a right hand but Steiner moved out of range.
Steiner slips under a jab.
Velassco misses with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velassco cracks Steiner with an open hand slap.
Steiner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Velassco throws the left hand but Steiner avoids the punch easily.
Steiner ducks under a wild hook from Velassco.
Steiner misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Velassco gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A swing and a miss from Steiner.
Steiner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steiner throws a head kick but Velassco moves out of range.
Alex Steiner is winning the standup battle so far.
Steiner avoids the head kick by Velassco.
A good leg kick by Steiner.
Velassco throws a head kick that misses.
Steiner feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Steiner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Velassco loads up on a big right hand but Steiner slips the punch.
Steiner wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Steiner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Steiner misses with a head kick.
Steiner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Steiner scoring well with a low kick there.
Steiner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Velassco slips under a jab.
Velassco throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Steiner takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steiner jabs Velassco right on the nose. Velassco blinks but takes it well.
Steiner lands with a kick to the temple. Velassco shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#
It looks like Rocherre Velassco has been cut.
Velassco throws a looping overhand right but Steiner ducks down to avoid it.
Velassco tries a head kick but it misses.
Steiner throws a head kick that half lands.
Steiner lands with an uppercut that bounces Velassco off the ropes and back into range.
Steiner tests Velassco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Steiner works Velassco's body with a nice hook.
Steiner bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Steiner tries to move into range but Velassco moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Velassco ducks under a wild hook from Steiner.
Steiner staying out of range there.
Velassco is looking to chop away at Steiner's legs. #T3#
Nice cross by Velassco.
Steiner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Velassco throws a head kick but Steiner moves out of range.
Steiner jabs Velassco right on the nose. Velassco blinks but takes it well.
Velassco avoids the body shot from Steiner.
A lazy left from Velassco finds it's target.
Velassco takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Velassco throws a body punch but Steiner moves out of range. #CL#
Steiner has Velassco up against the ropes in a clinch.
Velassco blocking some punches.
Velassco tries to circle away but Steiner has him pinned against the ropes.#BC2#
Velassco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Steiner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#KD#
Steiner lands a big head kick that sends Velassco tumbling to the mat! Steiner takes a step backwards and waves Velassco back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Velassco is rocked!#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Steiner! Velassco is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Steiner!
The defeated Rocherre Velassco had this to say: 'It's tough to lose but that's what makes a winner. I'll do what I must to never feel this again.'.
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Event:
Holmgang 1
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
McLovin throws a wild body kick that Velassco sees coming a mile off.
Velassco fails with an attempt to clinch.
McLovin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Velassco misses with a hook. McLovin ducked under it nicely.
McLovin throws out a counter right but Velassco avoids it with no problem.
Velassco lands a nice looking body shot.
Velassco wants to clinch up but McLovin keeps it at a distance.
McLovin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Velassco throws a big shot that misses.
Velassco moves out of range as McLovin strikes.
Velassco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McLovin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLovin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Velassco scores with a punch to the head.
Velassco takes a swing at McLovin's ribcage but misses.
Velassco throws a jab when McLovin was well out of range.#T1#
McLovin slips under a jab.#CL#
Velassco gets a clinch.
Velassco struggles to land a body shot inside as McLovin controls his hands.
McLovin lands a body punch.
McLovin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McLovin misses with a punch to the body.
McLovin swings wildly with an uppercut but Velassco uses good head movement to avoid it.
McLovin is leaning against Velassco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Velassco misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McLovin.
A right hook to the body lands for Velassco.
McLovin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Velassco or not.
Velassco throws a punch but it's blocked by McLovin.
McLovin working aggressively here.
Velassco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McLovin's elbow.
McLovin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Velassco backwards.
McLovin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Velassco swings wildly with an uppercut but McLovin uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2##BC#
Velassco breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from McLovin. Those never looked like landing.
McLovin scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Velassco misses with an uppercut. McLovin saw that one coming.
McLovin throws a counter combo.
Velassco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McLovin.
Velassco scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Velassco throws a lazy uppercut
and McLovin counters with a nice leg kick.
McLovin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rocherre Velassco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McLovin staying out of range there.
A head kick misses from Velassco.
McLovin defending well as Velassco loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Velassco throws out a loose jab but McLovin uses good head movement to avoid it.
McLovin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McLovin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Velassco.
McLovin thumps Velassco with a low kick.
Velassco walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McLovin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Velassco takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Velassco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McLovin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Velassco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McLovin digs a good body shot into Velassco's ribs.
McLovin connects with a looping right hand.
Velassco throws out a powerful jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from McLovin. Velassco does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from McLovin misses. #T4#
McLovin throws a shot from downtown. Velassco moves away and avoids it.
Velassco just misses with a punch to the body.
McLovin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McLovin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Velassco looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Velassco misses with a low kick as McLovin jumps back.
Velassco throws a head kick but McLovin moves out of range.
Velassco throws a leg kick
and McLovin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Velassco fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McLovin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Velassco looks to land a left hand but McLovin moved out of range nicely.
Velassco throws a lazy right hand but McLovin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Velassco walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big left from McLovin misses.
Velassco throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McLovin counters with a nice uppercut.
McLovin throws a sloppy head kick and Velassco moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob McLovin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Velassco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Velassco throws a wild body kick that McLovin sees coming a mile off.
McLovin looks to land a left hand but Velassco moved out of range nicely.
Velassco lands a jab.
McLovin throws a wild body kick that Velassco sees coming a mile off.
Velassco connects with a leg kick. McLovin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Velassco throws a head kick that misses.
Velassco throws a low kick but McLovin avoids it.
Velassco buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velassco misses with a jab, cross combination.
McLovin moves away from the strike by Velassco.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McLovin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
McLovin throws a nice inside leg kick.
McLovin misses with a hook
and Velassco counters with a low kick, right behind McLovin 's knee.
McLovin throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
A head kick misses from Velassco.
A head kick misses from Velassco.
Velassco scores with a jab to the jaw.
Velassco takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Velassco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McLovin.
Velassco misses with a right hand
and McLovin counters with a two punch combo.
Velassco throws a chopping leg kick but McLovin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McLovin throws a leg kick
and Velassco counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McLovin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Velassco bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McLovin's head.#CL#
Velassco drives through and clinches with McLovin against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Velassco. #T2#
McLovin tries to throw a body punch but Velassco avoids it by throwing McLovin back against the ropes.
McLovin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
McLovin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from McLovin.
Velassco holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
McLovin lands a shoulder strike.
Velassco prevents a body shot from McLovin.
McLovin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McLovin lands with a short shot to the head.
Velassco has a couple of punches blocked by McLovin.
A nice right hand lands inside from McLovin.
McLovin misses with the head strike.
McLovin throws a punch but it's blocked by Velassco.
Velassco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McLovin lands with a left to the head.
Velassco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Velassco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Velassco misses with a short punch on the inside.
McLovin tries a body shot but Velassco blocks it.
Velassco tries to throw a body punch but McLovin avoids it by throwing Velassco back against the ropes.
McLovin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Velassco tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from McLovin.
Bob McLovin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McLovin scores with a shot to the side of Velassco's head.
Velassco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Velassco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Velassco needs to keep his hands up - McLovin had a free shot at his head there.
Velassco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McLovin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McLovin misses with a straight left.
Velassco connects with a single shot there.
McLovin swings for the body but Velassco moves out of range.
Velassco scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
McLovin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Velassco cracks McLovin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McLovin throws a looping overhand right but Velassco ducks down to avoid it.
Velassco walks into a straight right hand from McLovin.
Velassco tries a head kick but it misses.
McLovin is looking for the big counter here.
McLovin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Velassco lands a head kick. McLovin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McLovin looks to land a combination but Velassco avoids it well.
Velassco swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice jab there from Velassco.
Velassco takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Velassco throws a leg kick
and McLovin counters with a three punch combo that has Velassco backing up. Velassco nods at McLovin to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McLovin checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bob McLovin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
McLovin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McLovin.
Velassco tries to clinch there but McLovin circles away.
McLovin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Velassco circles away quickly and effectively.
Velassco tries to clinch up
and McLovin counters with a nice uppercut.
Velassco throws a leg kick but McLovin sees it coming and moves out of range.
McLovin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Velassco connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McLovin scrambles back to his feet.
McLovin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velassco throws a leg kick that misses.
Velassco comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Velassco scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Velassco scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McLovin doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Velassco throws a good cross that connects.
McLovin misses with a low kick.
McLovin checks a low kick from Velassco.
Velassco swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McLovin.
Velassco throws an overhand right that lands on McLovin's shoulder, as McLovin tries to avoid the shot.
Rocherre Velassco is winning the standup battle so far.
A good leg kick by McLovin.
Velassco cracks a nice hook into McLovin's ribs.
McLovin connects with a looping right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Velassco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Velassco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McLovin checks a leg kick.#T2#
McLovin circles away from the clinch attempt.
McLovin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Velassco scores with a kick to the body.
Velassco throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Velassco throws a lazy uppercut
and McLovin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McLovin throws a right and a left that Velassco avoids nicely.
Velassco scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A low kick from Velassco misses
and McLovin counters with a nice uppercut.
McLovin misses with an uppercut.
McLovin misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Velassco bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McLovin's head.
McLovin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Velassco is out of range and McLovin settles back down.
McLovin lands with a nice combination. Velassco backs away looking to recover.
Velassco defending well as McLovin loads up on a big left hand.
Velassco walks into a jab.
Velassco throws a good cross that connects.
Velassco misses with a left hand
and McLovin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McLovin ducks under a wild hook from Velassco.
Velassco takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A combination from McLovin does no damage. #T4#
Velassco throws an overhand right that lands on McLovin's shoulder, as McLovin tries to avoid the shot.
A shot to the liver by Velassco. Beautiful body shot.
Rocherre Velassco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McLovin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McLovin staying out of range there.
A low kick from Velassco misses
and McLovin counters with a straight right hand.
Velassco tries to clinch but McLovin moves away
enabling McLovin to counter with a crisp jab.
Velassco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Velassco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McLovin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Velassco moves out of range of the body kick from McLovin.
Velassco walks into a left hand.
Good shot there by Velassco.
Velassco looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McLovin moves out of range of the body kick from Velassco.
McLovin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bob McLovin.
Well McLovin 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob McLovin!
In his post fight interview, Bob McLovin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Rocherre Velassco stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's tough to lose but that's what makes a winner. I'll do what I must to never feel this again.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2016 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Velassco.
As Velassco backs off Hug throws a huge counter combo but Velassco manages to avoid it all.
Hug looks to land a combination but Velassco avoids it well.
Hug throws a left and a right that both miss
and Velassco makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Velassco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hug.
Hug swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hug takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Andy Hug has been cut.
Velassco avoids the head kick by Hug.
Velassco feints and then cracks Hug's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hug down. #CL#
Velassco instigates a clinch.
Hug misses with the head strike.
Hug tries to throw a body punch but Velassco avoids it by throwing Hug back against the cage.
Velassco lands a body shot.
Velassco lands a body shot.
Velassco just leaning against Hug, taking a breather.
Velassco using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hug looks winded!
Velassco lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Velassco stalling in the clinch.
Velassco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Velassco connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hug's face.
Velassco stalling.
Still in the clinch, Velassco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Velassco slowing the pace effectively.#T1#
Velassco works on Hug's body with a couple of short punches.
Velassco lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hug backwards.
Hug takes a shot to the head.
Velassco lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Velassco taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Velassco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Velassco lands a body punch in the clinch.
Velassco landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Velassco lands a big knee! That's hurt Hug! Oh, he's all over the place! Velassco lands another knee that sends Hug to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocherre Velassco!
During a confident post fight interview, Rocherre Velassco thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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