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Event:
EVO 274: Hess vs Veide
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1#
A lazy body kick from Hess
and Hess takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Hess.
Hess sets himself, and Veide steps forward looking for the clinch! Hess avoids it this time.
Veide jabs Hess to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Veide swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Veide misses with the combination.
Hess looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hess throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hess throws a hook but Veide avoids it easily.
Hess swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Veide 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.
Veide dodges the punch combination from Hess.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hess needs to keep his hands up - Veide had a free shot at his head there.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
Hess throws out a loose jab but Veide uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jon Hess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hess throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Veide has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1#
Still in the clinch, Hess scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Veide breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hess throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hess takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hess lands with a kick to the temple. Veide shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice body punch from Hess.
Veide uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab from Veide misses.
Hess with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hess throws the left hand but Veide avoids the punch easily.
Hess rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Veide counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hess's knee momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Veide.
Hess avoids a kick to the body.
Veide misses with an uppercut.
Hess gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Veide counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Veide misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2#
Veide uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hess.
Hess connects with a right hand. Veide shakes it off.
Hess misses with a hook. Veide ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Hess misses the target.
Hess throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hess steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Veide.
Veide misses with a hook
and Hess counters with a body kick that stops Veide in his tracks momentarily. #KD2#
Veide drops Hess with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hess looks back up at him and smiles so Veide waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Hess is rocked!#CUT2#
Jon Hess's cut is getting worse.
Veide fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Hess square on the jaw! Damn, Hess is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Varg Veide!
Varg Veide decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
EVO 268: Traylor vs Parker
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Hess throws a lazy body kick
and Perkele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
Perkele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hess misses with a body shot.
Perkele swings for the body but Hess moves out of range.
Hess was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hess ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perkele moves away.
Hess tries a head kick but it misses.
Hess throws a half hearted mid kick.
Perkele tries a quick counter leg kick but Hess is wise to it.
Perkele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hess moves away.
Hess misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hess thuds his right hand into Perkele's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hess misses with a jab to the body
and Perkele counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hess has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hess throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#
It looks like Itse Perkele has been cut.
Perkele fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hess lands a really nice looking cross but Perkele seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hess is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Hess swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perkele swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hess works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice body kick from Hess.
Hess misses with a left hand
and Perkele counters with a one-two to the body.
Hess misses with a kick to the body.
Hess sizes up Perkele with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Perkele dodges the punch combination from Hess.
Hess digs a good body shot into Perkele's ribs.
Hess throws a head kick but Perkele moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Perkele misses.
Perkele sizes up Hess with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Perkele is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hess rather than just go for the knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perkele lands a leg kick that knocks Hess off balance momentarily.
Perkele swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Hess looks to score with a jab to the body but Perkele is just out of range.
Jon Hess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perkele throws a push kick but Hess slaps the foot to one side.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Perkele has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hess missing with a left hand there. Perkele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hess lands a jab to Perkele's midsection.
Hess connects with the punch.
Perkele avoids the head kick by Hess.
Perkele is trying to counter with his kicks.
Perkele scores with a push kick.
Perkele looks to land a body kick but Hess moved away.
Hess misses the body punch
and Perkele counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hess throws the kick towards the body but Perkele avoids it.
Perkele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hess backing away here, and Perkele unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Perkele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Hess moves away from the strike by Perkele.
Perkele lands with an uppercut that bounces Hess off the cage and back into range.
Perkele thumps Hess with a low kick.
Hess throws the kick towards the body but Perkele avoids it.
Hess swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hess scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Perkele slips a straight right by Hess.
Perkele takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hess pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Perkele responds with a good body kick, but Hess manages to step out the way in time.
Hess throws a leg kick that is checked
and Perkele connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hess misses with a body shot
and Perkele counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hess is breathing heavily.
Hess tries to land a leg kick but Perkele saw it coming and moves away.
Hess on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Perkele. Perkele obviously looking to wear him down.
Perkele throws a head kick that misses.
Hess swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hess looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Perkele now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hess misses with a wild body shot.
Hess takes a swing at Perkele's ribcage but misses.
Hess takes a swing at Perkele's ribcage but misses.
Hess scores with a body shot.
Perkele throws a half hearted mid kick.
Perkele drops his hands momentarily and Hess takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hess throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perkele throws a head kick but Hess moves out of range.
Hess misses with a body shot
and Perkele counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hess thinking.
Perkele thumps Hess with a low kick.
Perkele throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hess on the side of the head. #CUT2#
Jon Hess's cut is getting worse.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hess misses with a lunging right hand
and Perkele counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
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 Jon Hess will probably get the nod.
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#
Hess chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hess scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Perkele checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hess misses with a kick to the body.
Perkele throws a body kick that misses.
Hess throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jon Hess is winning the standup battle so far.
Hess throws a looping overhand right but Perkele ducks down to avoid it.
Perkele with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hess to score with a decent uppercut.
Perkele slips under a jab from Hess.
It seemed like Perkele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkele blocks a jab.
Hess lands with a slapping head kick.
Perkele defending well as Hess loads up on a big left hand.
Perkele connects with a body shot that sends Hess's belly button to the back.
Hess pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Hess misses with a wild body shot.
Perkele motions for Hess to come forward. Perkele throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hess is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hess has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Perkele.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hess uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkele.
Hess misses the shot to the body.
Perkele scores with a nice strike.
Perkele lands with a nice body punch.
Perkele dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#KD2#
Perkele lands a big right hand that sends Hess crashing to the mat! Perkele stays standing though and waves Hess back to his feet!#ROC2#
Hess is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hess tries to get into range but Perkele steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Hess! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Perkele scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Itse Perkele!
Itse Perkele very nearly forgot to thank Kemists ↑ 5x160Q - $149-199 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
EVO 265: Hess vs Parker
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Hess misses with a low kick.
Parker fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hess just manages to avoid it.
Hess throws a leg kick that is checked
and Parker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Parker has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Guerrilla MMA in the buildup to the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Parker.
A good leg kick by Parker.
A big left from Hess misses.
The crowd cheers as Parker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hess doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Hess.
A decent looking cross lands there for Parker.
Hess swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hess takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Parker throws a leg kick
and Parker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Scott Parker has been cut.
Parker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hess.
Hess lands a jab to Parker's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hess. Parker does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Parker misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hess, as that shot connected.
Hess tried to score with a low kick but Parker checks it.#T1#
Hess misses with a leg kick.
Parker avoids the head kick by Hess.
A quick step to the side and Parker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parker thows a body kick. Hess tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hess throws a body punch but Parker moves out of range.
Hess lands a jab to Parker's midsection.
Hess thumps Parker with a low kick.
Hess's corner calls for a 1-2. Hess obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hess scores with a body shot.
Parker lands with an uppercut that bounces Hess off the cage and back into range.
Hess misses with a head kick.
Hess avoids the head kick by Parker.
Parker misses with a leg kick.
Jon Hess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hess throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Parker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Parker misses the target.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch but Hess swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hess 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.
Hess takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hess misses with a shot to the body
and Hess takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jab, jab by Hess - just one landing.
Parker lands with a good body shot.
Hess motions for Parker to come forward. Hess throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Parker tried to counter with a leg kick but Hess avoided it.
Hess throws the kick towards the body but Parker avoids it.
Parker tried to counter with a leg kick but Hess avoided it.
Hess is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Parker rather than just go for the knockout.
A jab from Hess misses.
Hess throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Hess - just one landing. #CUT2#
Scott Parker's cut is getting worse.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Parker.#CUT#
That has opened up Jon Hess's cut even more.
Parker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Parker there.
Hess walks straight into a right hand from Parker - that's dropped him! Parker jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Hess from any more punishment! Hess complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Scott Parker!
During a confident post fight interview, Scott Parker thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
EVO 263: Kakoullis vs Makinwa
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Hess uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jenova has time to react.#CUT#
It looks like Holy Jenova has been cut.
Hess lands a body shot.
Hess tries a head kick but it misses.
And Jenova responds with a good body kick, but Hess manages to step out the way in time.
Hess connects with an inside leg kick.
Jenova blocks a head kick by Hess.
Jenova is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hess with a body shot.
Hess misses with a looping left.
Jenova keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jenova tries to land a leg kick but Hess saw it coming and moves away.
Jenova walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jenova moves out of range as Hess strikes.
Hess tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jenova was well out of range. Poor timing from Hess.
Jenova is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hess with a body shot.
Jenova connects with a body shot that sends Hess's belly button to the back.
Hess ducks under a wild hook from Jenova.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Hess.
Jenova misses with a looping right.
Hess looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenova is just out of range.
Hess lands a really nice looking cross but Jenova seems unphased.
Hess looks to throw the jab but Jenova is out of range.
Jenova lands a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
Hess lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#
That has opened up Holy Jenova's cut even more.#T1#
Jenova on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hess shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hess throws a sloppy head kick and Jenova moves out of range easily.
Hess walks into a jab.
Jenova tests Hess's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jenova stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hess.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hess misses with a body shot.
Hess scoring well with a low kick there.
Hess looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've been told by Hess's head coaches at House of 1000 Corpses that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jenova defending well as Hess loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Jenova.
Hess slips under a jab.
Jenova stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hess.
Jenova has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hess throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jenova counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hess swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jenova counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hess.#T2#
Hess looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hess throws a hook but Jenova blocks it.
Hess tests Jenova's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hess swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jenova counters with a body kick.
Hess misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jenova misses with a straight left.
Hess appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jenova takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hess misses with a low kick.
Jenova moves away from the strike by Hess.
Hess jabs at Jenova's body.
Jenova uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hess.
Jenova is trying to counter with his kicks.
Hess feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jenova's calf.
Hess ducks right into an uppercut from Jenova.
Jenova pushes Hess away with a front kick.
Jenova looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Decent striking displayed by Hess there.#CUT#
The cut above Holy Jenova's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hess. That's going to slow Jenova down. #T3#
Hess is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jenova.
Hess is looking to land body kicks.
Jenova lands a jab.
Hess lands the left hand.
Jenova throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jenova thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hess if he has to take too many more of those.
Jenova is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hess throws a wild body kick that Jenova sees coming a mile off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jenova! But no joy.
Jenova takes a swing at Hess's ribcage but misses.
Jenova throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hess sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hess misses with a right hand
and Jenova counters with a body kick that stops Hess in his tracks momentarily.
Hess misses with a wild body shot.
Hess ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenova moves away.
Hess throws a poor cross that misses
and Jenova counters with a body kick that stops Hess in his tracks momentarily.
Hess misses with a body shot.
Hess takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jenova scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jenova checks a leg kick. #T4#
Hess moves out of range as Jenova strikes.
Hess is looking to counter punch.
Hess swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hess uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jenova.
As Jenova looks to move away, Hess throws a big counter combo but Jenova just gets out of the way.
Jenova scores with a nice head shot.
Jenova looks to land a combination but Hess avoids it well.
Hess slips under a jab from Jenova.
Hess ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenova moves away.
Jon Hess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick from Hess lands but Jenova takes it in his stride. #CUT#
Holy Jenova's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A solid body kick from Jenova.
Jenova throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by Hess.
A lazy body kick from Hess
and Jenova counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A thudding body kick lands there by Jenova!
Hess is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab by Jenova.
Hess tries to move into range but Jenova moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jenova connects with the punch.
Hess drops his hands momentarily and Jenova takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
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 Jon Hess will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jenova lands with a hook. Hess tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jenova looks for the body kick but Hess saw that one coming.
Hess quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Jon Hess is winning the standup battle so far.
Jenova paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hess moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jenova jabs Hess to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jenova throws a body shot but no joy.
Hess lands with a nice body punch.
Hess punishes Jenova's body with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Jenova misses its intended target.
Hess misses with a kick to the body.
Jenova is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hess misses with a leg kick.
Hess throws a chopping leg kick but Jenova manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jenova keeps Hess at a distance using the push kick.
Jenova thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jenova throws a body shot but no joy.
Jenova misses the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Jenova misses its intended target. #T1#
Jenova moves away from the strike by Hess.
Hess is looking to chop away at Jenova's legs.
Jenova cracks Hess with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hess has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jenova.
Hess cracks Jenova with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hess takes one to the side of the head.
Hess misses with a low kick.
Hess throws a jab when Jenova was well out of range.
Jenova scores with a nice right hand.
Jenova lands with a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hess.
Hess will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hess.
Hess moves out of range as Jenova strikes.
It looked like Hess was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jenova.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jenova lands a lovely overhand right.
Hess misses with a low kick as Jenova jumps back.
Jenova takes a jab right on the kisser.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Holy Jenova'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). Jon Hess!
Jon Hess 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:
EVO 258: Cortes vs Saibot
Date: Jul 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Sammich misses with a hook.
Sammich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hess has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Sammich digs a good hook to Hess's body.
Hess pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sammich looks to land a left hand but Hess moved out of range nicely.
Sammich looks to land a combination but Hess avoids it well.
Sammich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hess was well out of range. Poor timing from Sammich.
Sammich ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sammich takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hess is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hess lands a jab to Sammich's midsection.
Sammich looks winded!
Sammich lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hess circles away quickly and effectively.
Donk. Hess catches Sammich right on the button with a cross.#CUT#
It looks like Sammy Sammich has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sammich looks to throw the jab but Hess is out of range.
Sammich misses with a two punch combination.
Sammich drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hess cracks the inside of Sammich's front leg.
Sammich is looking to clinch but Hess is avoiding it.
Hess measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Sammich! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jon Hess!
Our winner, Jon Hess, 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:
EVO 256: Hess vs Traylor
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Hess lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT#
It looks like Slade Traylor has been cut.
Traylor throws a hook to the side of Hess's head but Hess sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hess appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hess lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hess jabs Traylor right on the nose. Traylor blinks but takes it well.
Hess scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hess throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A countering left hand to the body from Traylor misses.
Hess throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Traylor ducks under a wild hook from Hess.
Traylor throws a hook but Hess blocks it.
Hess is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hess is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hess throws a body shot but no joy. #KD#
Hess lands a big head kick that sends Traylor tumbling to the mat! Hess takes a step backwards and waves Traylor back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jon Hess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Traylor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Traylor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hess has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Traylor throws a jab when Hess was well out of range.#CL2#
Traylor pushes Hess up against the cage in a clinch.
Hess has a couple of punches blocked by Traylor.
Hess is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hess can't find room to land a body shot as Traylor controls the action.
Hess is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Traylor lands a nice shot to the body.
Hess is breathing heavily.
Traylor lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Hess swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hess pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hess blocking some punches.
Traylor can't find room to land a body shot as Hess controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Traylor.
Hess misses with some punches.
Hess lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Traylor fails to land.
Traylor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Traylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hess's elbow. #BC#
Hess manages to break the clinch.
Traylor jabs Hess right on the nose. Hess blinks but takes it well.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
Hess throws the kick towards the body but Traylor avoids it.
Hess lands a leg kick that knocks Traylor off balance momentarily.
A slow jab from Traylor misses its intended target.
Traylor with a hook.
Hess throws an off balance right hand
and Traylor counters with a stiff right hand.
Traylor misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hess throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Traylor 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.
Traylor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Hess misses with a head kick.
Traylor avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It seemed like Traylor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hess lunges at Traylor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Traylor's hand.
Traylor lunges at Hess with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hess's hand.
Traylor lands a jab to the nose.
Hess checks the leg kick.
Hess throws a right hand that misses
and Traylor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Traylor circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Hess to the canvas! Hess doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Traylor keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slade Traylor!
Slade Traylor is the new heavyweight champion!
Slade Traylor 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:
EVO 253: SummerSlam
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Hess throws a sloppy head kick and Frazier moves out of range easily.
That kick from Hess tenderised Frazier's leg. Frazier is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hess tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frazier was well out of range. Poor timing from Hess.
Frazier works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
Frazier lands with a shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hess.
Frazier doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hess throws an off balance right hand
letting Frazier counter with a right hand.
Hess tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frazier was well out of range. Poor timing from Hess.
Hess has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Hess.
Frazier bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hess's head.
Frazier takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frazier thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hess uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frazier.
Frazier is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hess throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Frazier looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hess takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Frazier pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Frazier looks for the body kick but Hess saw that one coming.
Hess walks into a stiff left hand from Frazier.
Frazier misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Hess fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hess moves out of range of the strikes.
Frazier is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Frazier ducks under a wild hook from Hess.
Nice defenses there by Hess.
Hess thumps Frazier with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Frazier gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Frazier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hess moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Frazier finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hess misses with a body kick.
Hess thows a left - swing and a miss!
Frazier lands with a shot to the body.
Hess gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hess jabs Frazier to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hess throws a front kick that sends Frazier stumbling back into the cage.
Frazier looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hess lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Frazier has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hess.
Frazier now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Frazier scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Frazier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hess manages to avoid it.#T2#
Hess thumps Frazier with a low kick.
Frazier misses with a body shot.
Frazier throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frazier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hess moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#KD#
Hess lands a big head kick that sends Frazier tumbling to the mat! Hess takes a step backwards and waves Frazier back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hess lands a front kick.
Frazier on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hess. Hess obviously looking to wear him down.
Frazier throws a hook to the side of Hess's head but Hess sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frazier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hess punishes Frazier's body with a nice straight punch.#KD#
Hess feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Frazier sprawling to the canvas! Frazier rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hess finish him?!
Hess lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hess moves out of range as Frazier throws a body kick.
Hess swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frazier gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Hess gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Frazier is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Hess!
Jon Hess retains his heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Jon Hess thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Joe Frazier had this to say: 'I am losing skills soooooooo fast it is scary, seeing out contract.'.
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Event:
EVO 249: Hess vs Maldini
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Maldini moves out of range of the strikes.
Maldini scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Maldini.
Maldini motions for Hess to come forward. Maldini throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hess buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hess lands a front kick.
Hess tries to move into range but Maldini moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Maldini buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hess lands with a shot to the body.
Hess misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maldini.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maldini.
Nice body kick from Maldini.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hess misses with a body kick.
Hess displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maldini throws out the jab.
Maldini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hess.
Maldini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hess misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maldini.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Maldini looks to throw the jab but Hess is out of range. #T1#
Maldini scores with a nice head shot.
Hess throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hess throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Maldini counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Maldini thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hess if he has to take too many more of those.
Maldini lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hess pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maldini scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hess stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hess uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maldini.
Maldini takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hess.
Maldini looks winded!
Maldini checks the leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maldini takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hess checks a leg kick.
Hess tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maldini was well out of range. Poor timing from Hess.
Hess lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maldini lands with an uppercut that bounces Hess off the cage and back into range.
Hess throws an overhand right that lands on Maldini's shoulder, as Maldini tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Hess throws a body shot but no joy.
Hess just misses with a punch to the body.
Maldini missing with a left hand there. Hess was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maldini lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hess thuds his shin into the meat of Maldini's side.
Hess thuds his right hand into Maldini's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hess just misses with a punch to the body.
Hess misses with a body shot.
Maldini fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hess checks it well.
Hess pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hess connects with a jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hess crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Maldini - the referee stops the clock and Hess gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Maldini. Hess manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hess looks to land a body kick but Maldini moved away.
Hess swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hess jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hess moves out of range of the body kick from Maldini.
Hess throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Maldini takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hess is looking to wear down Maldini with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hess.#KD#
Hess lands a big right hand that sends Maldini crashing to the mat! Hess stays standing though and waves Maldini back to his feet!#ROC#
Maldini is rocked!
Hess has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maldini.#KD#
Hess lands a big right hand that sends Maldini crashing to the mat! Hess stays standing though and waves Maldini back to his feet!
Maldini is still on wobbly legs! Can Hess finish him?
Hess looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab from Maldini.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hess crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Maldini - the referee stops the clock and Hess gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Maldini. Hess manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Maldini seems to have recovered his senses.
Maldini misses with a double jab.
Maldini throws an overhand right that lands on Hess's shoulder, as Hess tries to avoid the shot.
Hess feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maldini's calf.
Maldini scores with a kick to the body.
Hess misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hess takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hess loads up on a big right hand but Maldini slips the punch.
Hess moves out of range as Maldini throws a body kick.
Hess looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maldini takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Maldini steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hess. That one must have hurt.#T4#
Maldini tries to land a leg kick but Hess saw it coming and moves away.
Maldini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hess manages to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Maldini.
Hess moves out of range of the body kick.
Maldini buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Maldini finds it's way through Hess's defenses.
Maldini misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Hess misses the target.
Maldini avoids a kick to the body.
Hess tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maldini was well out of range. Poor timing from Hess.
Maldini has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A shot to the liver by Hess. Beautiful body shot.
Maldini lands with a slapping head kick.
Hess throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Maldini checks a leg kick nicely.
Hess scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maldini misses with an uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Maldini blocks the leg kick.
Maldini attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hess lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Hess dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Hess's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hess darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hess takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hess throws a nice looking combination but Maldini bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And Maldini responds with a good body kick, but Hess manages to step out the way in time.
Hess misses with a head kick.
Maldini misses with a kick to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Maldini might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hess has got the better of the exchanges.
Hess uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maldini.
Maldini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hess throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maldini lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Maldini scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hess in his tracks.
Hess takes one to the chin there.
Hess throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jon Hess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hess checks a leg kick nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hess. Maldini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jon Hess is winning the standup battle so far.
Hess sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Maldini drops his hands momentarily and Hess takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hess on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maldini. Maldini obviously looking to wear him down.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hess.
Maldini is breathing heavily.#T1#
Hess misses with a body shot.
Hess connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#KD#
Hess lands a big head kick that sends Maldini tumbling to the mat! Hess takes a step backwards and waves Maldini back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hess ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Maldini's jaw. Maldini's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Hess does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jon Hess!
Jon Hess retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath Jon Hess 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:
EVO 246: Hess vs Turpin
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Hess pivots, looking for a leg kick but Turpin is out of range and Hess settles back down.
Turpin throws a leg kick but Hess checks it.
Hess has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turpin.
Turpin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hess seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hess avoids a kick to the body.
Turpin misses with a hook
and Hess counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hess blocks a jab.
Turpin keeps Hess at a distance using the push kick.
Hess explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turpin lands a front kick.
Turpin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Turpin just misses with a punch to the body.
Hess scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1#
Hess checks a low kick from Turpin.
Hess uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turpin.
Turpin misses with a two punch combination.
Turpin swinging wildly here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hess.
Turpin connects with a leg kick. Hess looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hess takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hess loads up on a big right hand but Turpin slips the punch.
Turpin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hess blocks the body kick.
Hess appears to be looking for a big counter.
Turpin lands a front kick.#T2#
Hess looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range.
Turpin throws a body punch but Hess moves out of range.
Turpin scores with a body shot.
Turpin misses with a series of wild punches.
Hess connects with an 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!
That kick from Turpin tenderised Hess's leg. Hess is trying to keep his angry face on.
Turpin misses with an uppercut. Hess saw that one coming.
Hess appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Turpin misses the jab.
The crowd cheers as Hess lands an impressive looking overhand right. Turpin doesn't seem phased though.
Turpin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hess.
Hess takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hess throws a wild body kick that Turpin sees coming a mile off.
Hess steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Turpin. That one must have hurt.
Turpin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hess is breathing heavily.
Turpin works the jab nicely.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
Hess throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Turpin moves into the clinch.
Turpin stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turpin.
Hess fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hess fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turpin is trying to maintain a safe position but Hess gets an underhook and turns Turpin into the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turpin.
Turpin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hess blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Turpin pushes Hess back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Turpin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hess misses with a body kick.
Turpin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hess just misses with a punch to the body.
Turpin throws a sloppy body shot
and Hess connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Turpin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hess on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turpin. Turpin obviously looking to wear him down.
Turpin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hess rather than just go for the knockout.
Turpin misses with the body kick
and Hess counters with a thumping low kick.
Turpin lands with a shot to the body.
Good shot there by Turpin.
Turpin connects with a leg kick. Hess looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #KD2#
Turpin lands a big head kick that sends Hess tumbling to the mat! Turpin takes a step backwards and waves Hess back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hess looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That kick from Hess tenderised Turpin's leg. Turpin is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Hess's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Turpin fakes the leg kick and cracks Hess in the body.
Turpin misses with a hook. Hess ducked under it nicely.
Turpin misses with a low kick.
Hess looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hess fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turpin manages to avoid it.
Hess's jab looks to have found its range, popping Turpin under the eye.
Turpin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Both fighters circling a little - Turpin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Turpin throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Hess's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Turpin dives in looking to finish as Hess flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Turpin's strikes! Turpin is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Hess's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Hess was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randolph Turpin!
In his post fight interview, Randolph Turpin gave a big smile as he said 'Thanks for taking the fight. Bomb you will be the uber champ one day my son.'.
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Event:
EVO 243: Tires vs Hess
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Tires throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hess checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hess fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tires misses with a wild body shot.
Hess feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tiress jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tires has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Humboldt Park Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Hess misses with a body shot
and Tires counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
Hess throws a head kick that misses.
Hess lands a high kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Brick Tires has been cut.
Hess 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.
A bone on bone clash there as Tires blocks the leg kick.
Tires dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hess. That did some damage!
Tires takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tires misses the body punch
and Hess counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tires misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hess.
Hess throws out a counter right but Tires avoids it with no problem.
Hess has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hess there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tires stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tires fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hess manages to avoid it.
Tires throws a push kick but Hess slaps the foot to one side.
It seemed like Hess was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Tires throws a shot to the body.
#CL#
Tires closes the distance and pushes Hess back into the cage.
Hess works on Tires's body with a couple of short punches.
Hess misses with a punch on the inside.
Hess scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tires swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tires swings wildly with an uppercut but Hess uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hess lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tires backwards.
Tires takes a shot to the head.
Hess swings wildly with an uppercut but Tires uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Tires - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hess.
Tires misses with the head strike.
Hess lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tires backwards.
Tires tries to stall but Hess uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Tires fails to land. #BC2#
Hess escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tires turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hess blocks a head kick by Tires.
Hess walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tires checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hess scores with a punch to the head.#KD2#
Hess lands a big head kick that sends Tires tumbling to the mat! Hess takes a step backwards and waves Tires back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hess ducks right into an uppercut from Tires.
Tires ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hess moves away.
Tires swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hess misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tires.
Tires appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hess throws a front kick aimed at Tires's knee but Tires avoids it well.
Tires throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hess counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Tires.
Tires is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Hess on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tires swings for the body but Hess moves out of range.
Hess feints a counter leg kick.#T3#
Hess chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL#
Tires closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tires working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hess lands a hook that snaps the head of Tires backwards.
Hess misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Tires.
Tires lands a right hand.
Hess unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tires tries to stall but Hess uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hess has a couple of punches blocked by Tires.
Tires tries a body shot but Hess blocks it.
Hess lands an elbow that stopped Tires in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
Brick Tires's cut is getting worse.
Hess misses with a body punch.
Hess blocks a body shot from Tires.
Hess lands a hook that snaps the head of Tires backwards.
Hess gets through Tires's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hess lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tires.
Hess tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tires. #T4#
Tires can't find room to land a body shot as Hess controls the action.
Tires tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hess's elbow. #BC2#
Hess escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tires is looking to wear down Hess with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tires takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hess scores with a jab.
Tires throws a leg kick
and Hess counters with a crisp right that sends Tires to the canvas! Hess follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Hess!
Jon Hess is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Jon Hess, 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:
EVO 240: Bowdrie vs Hess
Date: Apr 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Bowdrie ducks under a wild hook from Hess.
Hess fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bowdrie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bowdrie scoring well with a low kick there.
Hess 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.
Bowdrie digs a good body shot into Hess's ribs.
Hess jabs Bowdrie right on the nose. Bowdrie blinks but takes it well.
Hess ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jon Hess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hess misses with a looping left.
A low kick from Hess is predictable there
and Bowdrie counters with a straight right hand.
Hess goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hess tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bowdrie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hess closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bowdrie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bowdrie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hess.#CUT2#
It looks like Chick Bowdrie has been cut.
Bowdrie looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hess looks to throw the jab but Bowdrie is out of range.
Bowdrie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hess takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
Hess tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bowdrie is able to avoid easily.
Bowdrie tries to work over Hess's front leg with a kick but Hess checks it.
Hess jabs Bowdrie right on the nose. Bowdrie blinks but takes it well.#T1#
The fighters circling - Bowdrie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hess wants to clinch up but Bowdrie keeps it at a distance.
Bowdrie takes a swing at Hess's ribcage but misses.
Bowdrie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hess circles away quickly and effectively.
And Hess responds with a good body kick, but Bowdrie manages to step out the way in time.
Hess's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bowdrie connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hess scrambles back to his feet.
Bowdrie misses with an uppercut. Hess saw that one coming.
Hess tries to counter with a clinch but Bowdrie shakes him off and moves away.
Bowdrie jabs Hess to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hess connects with a solid leg kick.
Hess steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bowdrie.
Hess lands the left hand.#CL2#
Hess drives through and clinches with Bowdrie against the cage.
Bowdrie lands an uppercut.
Bowdrie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bowdrie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Bowdrie.
Hess looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bowdrie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hess is leaning against Bowdrie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hess misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Hess tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Hess.
Bowdrie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bowdrie wants to get back to striking at distance but Hess won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Bowdrie.
Hess throws a head punch that misses.
Bowdrie digs a right hand into Hess's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hess's gas tank.
Bowdrie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hess to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chick Bowdrie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bowdrie will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hess up against the cage.
Bowdrie misses with some punches.
Bowdrie has a couple of punches blocked by Hess.
A body shot lands from Bowdrie.
Hess unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bowdrie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T3#
Bowdrie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bowdrie misses with some punches.
Bowdrie throws a head punch that misses.
Hess throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hess lands a shoulder strike.
Hess misses with some punches.
Bowdrie prevents a body shot from Hess.
Hess goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Bowdrie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bowdrie throws a leg kick but Hess checks it.
Bowdrie sizes up Hess with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hess is looking to slow Bowdrie down with leg kicks.
Hess swings for the body but Bowdrie moves out of range.
Bowdrie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hess moves away.
A nice side step and Hess releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hess blocks the body kick.
Bowdrie moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
Bowdrie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hess. #CL2#
Bowdrie gets tackled into the cage by Hess. Hess maintains the clinch.
Hess tries a body shot but Bowdrie blocks it.
Bowdrie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hess to keep the fight standing.
Bowdrie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hess lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hess throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bowdries head.
Hess makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hess tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Bowdrie manages to break the clinch.
Hess lands with a straight right. Bowdrie didn't see that one coming.
Hess lands with an uppercut that bounces Bowdrie off the cage and back into range.
Bowdrie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hess scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hess pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bowdrie is out of range and Hess settles back down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hess uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bowdrie.
Hess cracks Bowdrie with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Bowdrie falls to his knees and Hess doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Hess!
During a confident post fight interview, Jon Hess thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
EVO 237: Hunt vs Todd
Date: Apr 06, 2016 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from McColgan.
Jon Hess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hess is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hess has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Hess throws a body punch but McColgan moves out of range.
McColgan steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Hess avoids the body shot from McColgan.
McColgan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hess.
McColgan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hess. That one must have hurt.
Crunch! Hess slams his shin into McColgan's torso.
Hess is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hess throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McColgan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hess throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Hess gets a clinch.
McColgan jumps guard but Hess stands there with McColgan around his waist. McColgan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McColgan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hess just stands there and leans against the cage.
McColgan takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
It looks like Rocky McColgan has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hess struggles to land a body shot inside as McColgan controls his hands.
McColgan managing to block the knees to the body from Hess.
McColgan lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
McColgan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McColgan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hess's elbow.
McColgan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hess backwards.
McColgan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McColgan tries to work over Hess's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hess doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McColgan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hess working aggressively here.
McColgan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McColgan tries to work over Hess's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
McColgan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McColgan lands with an uppercut that bounces Hess off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
Hess throws a jab when McColgan was well out of range.
McColgan has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
McColgan misses the shot to the body.
Hess lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
McColgan misses the shot to the body.
McColgan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hess sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hess is looking to counter with head kicks.
Jon Hess has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky McColgan.#T2#
Hess throws a leg kick but McColgan moved away.
Hess goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hess throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McColgan blocks the body kick.
Hess scores with a jab.
Hess avoids the body shot from McColgan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hess tries to clinch up.
Hess cracks McColgan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hess lands a really nice looking cross but McColgan seems unphased.
Hess uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McColgan.
As McColgan tries to get set, Hess tries to push him back and clinch up but McColgan manages to avoid the attempt.
Hess scores with a spinning back kick!
McColgan looks winded!
Hess delivers a nice body kick.
A good leg kick by Hess.
McColgan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hess was well out of range. Poor timing from McColgan.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hess.
Hess works the jab nicely.#CL#
Hess rushes McColgan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hess scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hess lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hess pushes McColgan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McColgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McColgan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McColgan blocks an uppercut.
Hess is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McColgan tries to work over Hess's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Hess fails to land.
Hess working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McColgan misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hess.
Hess lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hess can't find room to land a body shot as McColgan controls the action.
McColgan misses with some punches.
Hess scores with a shoulder strike.
Hess tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McColgan's elbow. #T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Hess.
Hess tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McColgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Hess.
McColgan misses with a punch on the inside.
McColgan prevents a body shot from Hess.
Hess working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Hess.
McColgan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hess or not.
Hess creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McColgan's defenses.
McColgan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McColgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hess lands a body shot in the clinch.
McColgan presses Hess against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hess misses with a hook to the ribs.
McColgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hess misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Hess dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hess thumps McColgan with a low kick.
McColgan misses with a body shot.
McColgan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#KD#
Hess lands a big head kick that sends McColgan tumbling to the mat! Hess takes a step backwards and waves McColgan back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
McColgan is rocked!
Hess drops McColgan with a straight right hand, right on the button! Hess follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Hess!
A victorious Jon Hess thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
CEC 435
Date: Mar 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Juggernaut cracks Hess with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Hess has been cut.
Hess lands a really nice looking cross but Juggernaut seems unphased.
#CUT#
It looks like Bo Juggernaut has been cut.
Some bone on bone action there as Juggernaut checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Juggernaut was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Juggernaut avoids the head kick by Hess.
Hess defending well as Juggernaut loads up on a big left hand.
Hess was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hess has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Hess throws a hook but Juggernaut blocks it.
Juggernaut fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Juggernaut drops his hands momentarily and Hess takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hess moves out of range as Juggernaut throws a body kick.
We've been informed that Juggernaut 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.
Hess throws a leg kick but Juggernaut sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hess throws a sloppy body shot
and Juggernaut connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Juggernaut will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hess throws a solid leg kick but Juggernaut takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hess.
Juggernaut tries a quick counter leg kick but Hess is wise to it.
Hess misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Juggernaut walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hess checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Juggernaut steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hess.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Juggernaut.
Juggernaut throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Juggernaut delivers a nice body kick.
Hess swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Juggernaut jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Juggernaut tries a head kick but it misses.
Juggernaut lands a slapping body shot.
Juggernaut scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Juggernaut looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Juggernaut scores with a hook.
Hess misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Juggernaut.
Hess 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.
Good work by Hess as he checks the leg kick.
Juggernaut wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hess misses with a combination
and Juggernaut counters with an inside leg kick.
Jon Hess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hess is breathing heavily.
Juggernaut with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hess moves out of range as Juggernaut strikes.
Hess is looking for a counter combo.
Juggernaut lands a nice hook to Hess's body. Hess takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Juggernaut tries a head kick but it misses.
Hess takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
Juggernaut slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#
Jon Hess's cut is getting worse.
Juggernaut connects with a solid leg kick.
Hess throws a head kick but Juggernaut moves out of range.
Juggernaut with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Juggernaut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hess moves away.
Hess scores with a jab. Juggernaut acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Juggernaut fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hess is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Juggernaut.
Hess connects with a body shot.
Juggernaut tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Juggernaut throws a head kick but Hess moves out of range.
Juggernaut misses with an uppercut. Hess saw that one coming.
Hess tries to land a body kick
letting Juggernaut counter with a right hand.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Juggernaut! Hess is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bo Juggernaut!
Our winner, Bo Juggernaut, 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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