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Event:
MMMA 22: Cursed
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Kaspov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaspov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ciosek throws out the jab.
Ciosek takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kaspov swinging wildly here.
Ciosek takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Zbigniew Ciosek has been cut.
Kaspov throws a right hand that Ciosek ducks under and follows up with a left that Ciosek also avoids with ease.#TD#
Kaspov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ciosek tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kaspov is in Ciosek's guard.
Kaspov trying to control but Ciosek is working from the bottom.
Kaspov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kaspov content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ciosek looking for a sweep. Not yet Ciosek, not yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaspov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Kaspov distracts Ciosek with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kaspov is working Ciosek over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kaspov's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Ciosek throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kaspov throwing strikes but missing.
Kaspov is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kaspov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kaspov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #CUT#
That has opened up Zbigniew Ciosek's cut even more.
Kaspov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kaspov lands a couple of elbows.#CUT#
The cut above Zbigniew Ciosek's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zbigniew Ciosek's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sergei Kaspov!
A relieved looking Sergei Kaspov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Madness MMA 16: Destruction
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Xezeron connects with a solid leg kick. #TD#
Xezeron gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Xezeron keeping moving, preventing Kaspov from controlling successfully.
Kaspov is working Xezeron over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kaspov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Xezeron swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Xezeron working a defensive guard here.
Xezeron keeping moving, preventing Kaspov from controlling successfully.
Kaspov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kaspov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaspov trying to control the position from guard on top but Xezeron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xezeron is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kaspov trying to control the position from guard on top but Xezeron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xezeron striking off his back but it's not causing Kaspov any problems. #T1##SUB2#
Xezeron working for submissions but it's allowed Kaspov to get to half guard.
#SUB#
Kaspov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Xezeron is just riding it out for now. Kaspov eventually gives up the hold.
Xezeron wants to control but Kaspov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kaspov wants to free his trapped foot but Xezeron is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Xezeron gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Xezeron throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kaspov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Xezeron controlling Kaspov's posture.
Kaspov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Xezeron had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kaspov defends it easily.
Kaspov looking to pass the guard.
Kaspov is working hard here to advance position.
Xezeron keeping moving, preventing Kaspov from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Xezeron escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kaspov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Kaspov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Xezeron swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kaspov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kaspov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kaspov lands a couple of elbows.
Xezeron wants to sweep here but Kaspov controlling him for the moment.
Kaspov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Xezeron is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kaspov passes Xezeron's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Xezeron is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4##SUB#
Kaspov is working for a submission of some sort.
Xezeron moves into full guard.
Xezeron looking to control.
Kaspov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Xezeron keeping full guard, as Kaspov tries to pass. #SUB2#
Xezeron is looking for a triangle but Kaspov pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kaspov tries to free his leg and advance position but Xezeron is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Xezeron looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kaspov is defending well. Xezeron quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kaspov has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Xezeron celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Maximillian Xezeron!
During a confident post fight interview, Maximillian Xezeron thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Madness MMA 11: Havoc
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1##KD2#
Kaspov lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Wiz sprawling to the canvas. Kaspov follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Wiz hang on? #CUT2#
Big Wiz's cut is getting worse.
Wiz is breathing heavily.
Kaspov controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Kaspov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wiz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kaspov.
Kaspov content to control rather than advance.
Kaspov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #CUT2#
Big Wiz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Big Wiz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sergei Kaspov!
Sergei Kaspov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Madness MMA 6: Immortality
Date: Jan 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Kaspov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boromir's head backwards.
Boromir missing with a left hand there. Kaspov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boromir jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaspov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kaspov there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD2#
Boromir gets caught napping as Kaspov dives in and scores a takedown. Boromir manages to retain guard.#ES#
Boromir kicks Kaspov off and gets to his feet.
Boromir buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaspov throws a head kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Boromir tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaspov tries a head kick but it misses.
Boromir looks to land a right hand but Kaspov moved out of range.
Kaspov throws an off balance right hand
and Boromir counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaspov with a poor takedown
and Boromir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boromir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaspov.
Kaspov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boromir is looking to score with low kicks.
Boromir throws a leg kick but Kaspov moved away.
And Kaspov tries to counter it with a takedown but Boromir pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boromir.
Kaspov lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
Boromir tries to bum rush Kaspov with a series of wild strikes but Kaspov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kaspov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boromir.
Boromir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kaspov circles away quickly and effectively.
Boromir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaspov throws a sloppy head kick
and Boromir counters with a three punch combo that has Kaspov backing up. Kaspov nods at Boromir to acknowledge the strikes.
No joy there for Kaspov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kaspov.
Boromir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boromir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaspov has a takedown stuffed.
Captain Boromir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Kaspov.
A jab lands there for Boromir.
Boromir fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boromir lands with a hook. Kaspov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sergei Kaspov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaspov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Boromir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boromir displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kaspov.
Boromir dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaspov looks winded!
Boromir connects with a body shot that sends Kaspov's belly button to the back.
Boromir scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kaspov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boromir to score with a decent uppercut.#KD#
Boromir feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Kaspov sprawling to the canvas! Kaspov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Boromir finish him?!
#ROC#
Kaspov is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Sergei Kaspov has been cut.
Boromir fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaspov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kaspov is still on wobbly legs! Can Boromir finish him?
Kaspov walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Kaspov limp body while Boromir jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Captain Boromir!
Captain Boromir retains his super heavyweight title!
Captain Boromir was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Madness MMA 2: Shore vs Boromi
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Wiz tries a low kick but Kaspov avoids it.
Kaspov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice straight punches there by Wiz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wiz.
Kaspov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wiz.
Wiz feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wiz has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kaspov with a poor takedown
and Wiz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab lands there for Wiz.
Wiz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaspov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaspov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kaspov throws a sloppy head kick and Wiz moves out of range easily.
Kaspov has a takedown stuffed.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wiz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wiz works the jab nicely.
Kaspov throws a right hand that Wiz ducks under and follows up with a left that Wiz also avoids with ease.
Nice straight punches there by Kaspov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kaspov.#CUT2#
It looks like Big Wiz has been cut.#T1#
Kaspov tries a head kick but it misses.
Wiz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kaspov throws a shot from downtown. Wiz moves away and avoids it.
Kaspov throws a head kick but Wiz moves out of range.
Wiz throws a looping overhand right but Kaspov ducks down to avoid it.
Kaspov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wiz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Big Wiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Kaspov.
Wiz looks to land a combination but Kaspov avoids it well.
Wiz tries to clinch but Kaspov moves out of range.
Kaspov with the counter takedown but Wiz avoids it easily.
Wiz dodges the punch combination from Kaspov.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wiz.
#CL#
Wiz has managed to clinch.
Wiz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Kaspov's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
Wiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Kaspov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaspov throws a poor cross that misses
and Wiz counters with an inside leg kick.
Kaspov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaspov moves out of range of the strikes.
Wiz throws an overhand right that lands on Kaspov's shoulder, as Kaspov tries to avoid the shot.
Kaspov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kaspov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wiz throws a right hand that Kaspov ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaspov also avoids with ease.
Kaspov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wiz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wiz throws a head kick that misses.
Kaspov shoots in for a takedown but Wiz shows good takedown defense.
Wiz is looking for a counter combo.
Wiz misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Kaspov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Wiz counter with a right hand.
Kaspov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kaspov misses with a takedown attempt
and Wiz counters with a straight right hand.
Wiz tries to clinch there but Kaspov circles away.
Wiz wants to clinch.
Wiz looks to land a combination but Kaspov avoids it well.
Kaspov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wiz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaspov fails with the takedown
and Wiz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wiz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaspov lands a head kick. Wiz smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#
Big Wiz's cut is getting worse.
Wiz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaspov.
Wiz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaspov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kaspov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wiz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wiz misses with a series of wild punches.
Kaspov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wiz tries to clinch but Kaspov is having none of it.
Kaspov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Big Wiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wiz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kaspov misses with a head kick.
Kaspov misses with a lunging right hand
and Wiz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kaspov.
Wiz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kaspov. Kaspov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaspov swinging wildly here.
Kaspov takes a swing at Wiz's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Wiz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Wiz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kaspov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wiz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kaspov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kaspov misses with a head kick.
Wiz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wiz, right into the meat.
Kaspov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wiz counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaspov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wiz can pounce on him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wiz.
A nice combination there by Wiz.
#TD2#
Kaspov shoots in and gets a takedown into Wiz's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wiz trying to keep a closed guard but Kaspov is proving a slippery customer.
Wiz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kaspov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Kaspov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wiz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kaspov won't allow Wiz to sweep him here.
Kaspov trying to control but Wiz is working from the bottom.
Wiz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wiz wants to stand and escape but Kaspov is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kaspov jabs Wiz right on the nose. Wiz blinks but takes it well.
Kaspov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wiz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wiz throws a leg kick which misses Kaspov's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaspov tries to avoid it. #T2#
Kaspov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wiz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wiz throws a leg kick but Kaspov moved away.
Wiz avoids the head kick by Kaspov.
Wiz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kaspov shoots in but Wiz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Big Wiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Kaspov.
Wiz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wiz throws a shot from downtown. Kaspov moves away and avoids it.
Kaspov throws a lazy uppercut
and Wiz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wiz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wiz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaspov can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Wiz does no damage.
Kaspov misses with a looping left.
Wiz thuds his right hand into Kaspov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Kaspov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kaspov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kaspov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kaspov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wiz. Wiz obviously looking to wear him down.
Wiz loads up on a big right hand but Kaspov slips the punch.
Kaspov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kaspov throws a poor cross that misses
and Wiz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wiz works over Kaspov's head and body with a nice combination.#TD2#
Kaspov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kaspov seems to be working for a kimura but Wiz defends the submission attempt.
Wiz is trying to control but can't.
Wiz controlling the position for now.
Kaspov is thwarting Wiz's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Kaspov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wiz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #CUT2#
Big Wiz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Well, if Kaspov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kaspov slips a nice elbow through Wiz's hands, connecting with Wiz's forehead.
Kaspov is thwarting Wiz's attempts to control the position.
Kaspov lands strikes from half guard.#CUT2#
Jeez, Big Wiz's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Big Wiz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sergei Kaspov!
During a confident post fight interview, Sergei Kaspov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Ascension 1012
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Kaspov fails to land the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Michaels misses the target.
Michaels seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Michaels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Michaels stuffs the takedown.
Michaels was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kaspov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Michaels makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Karl Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Kaspov.
Nice shot lands for Kaspov.
Kaspov stuns Michaels with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Michaels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaspov.
Michaels scores with a punch to the head.
Kaspov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Michaels. Michaels obviously looking to wear him down.
Kaspov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kaspov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
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!
Kaspov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Michaels changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaspov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Michaels scores with a decent looking hook.
Kaspov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Kaspov tries to bum rush Michaels with a series of wild strikes but Michaels uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Michaels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaspov.
Michaels connects with the punch.
Michaels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaspov dives in for a single leg takedown but Michaels sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Michaels lands a jab to the head.
Michaels connects with a solid leg kick.
Michaels moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Michaels misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kaspov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Michaels misses with a two punch combination.
Kaspov missing with a left hand there. Michaels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Michaels misses the target.
Kaspov throws a big shot that misses.
Michaels blocks a head kick by Kaspov.
A head kick misses from Kaspov.
Kaspov throws a head kick but Michaels moves out of range.
Michaels tried to counter with a leg kick but Kaspov avoided it.
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!
Michaels lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Michaels.
Michaels misses with a jab, cross combination.
Michaels lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Nice straight punches there by Michaels. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Michaels.
Kaspov lands with an uppercut that bounces Michaels off the cage and back into range.
Kaspov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaspov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Michaels.
Kaspov tries for a takedown but Michaels circles away easily
and Michaels counters with a nice body kick.
Kaspov looks winded!
Michaels jabs at Kaspov's body.
Good exchange - Michaels coming out on top.
Michaels misses with a head kick.
Michaels throws a shot to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Michaels.
Michaels lands a nice shot to the body.
Michaels lands a leg kick that knocks Kaspov off balance momentarily.
Michaels cracks the inside of Kaspov's front leg.
Michaels throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#
It looks like Sergei Kaspov has been cut.
Kaspov misses with a body shot.
Michaels feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaspov's calf.
Kaspov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
A jab lands there for Michaels.
Kaspov misses with a head kick.
Michaels scores with the left hand. Kaspov knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaspov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Michaels can pounce on him.
Michaels cracks a nice hook into Kaspov's ribs.
Michaels lands a two punch combo.
Kaspov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Michaels throws a nice inside leg kick.
Michaels throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Michaels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Michaels. That's going to slow Kaspov down.
Michaels with a hook.
Michaels lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kaspov has his takedown stuffed
and Michaels counters with a straight right hand.
Sergei Kaspov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michaels lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaspov's sensitive parts.
Good standup being displayed there by Michaels as he connects with a hook.#T4#
Nice body kick from Michaels.
Michaels digs a good body shot into Kaspov's ribs.
Kaspov slips a jab and a cross from Michaels.
Michaels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Michaels swinging wildly here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Michaels. That's going to slow Kaspov down.
Kaspov misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Michaels. Those never looked like landing.
Good exchange - Michaels coming out on top.
Kaspov misses with a hook
and Michaels counters with a right hand to the body.
Kaspov fails with the takedown
and Kaspov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaspov misses with a hook
and Michaels counters with a nice uppercut.
Michaels lands a two punch combo.
Karl Michaels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaspov shoots in and drives through. Michaels sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Michaels dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sergei Kaspov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kaspov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Michaels.
Michaels throws a big counter combination but Kaspov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Michaels misses with a body shot.
Kaspov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Michaels.
Michaels chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kaspov shoots for a takedown but Michaels saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kaspov misses with a head kick.
Michaels lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kaspov looks to score with a jab to the body but Michaels is just out of range.
Donk. Michaels catches Kaspov right on the button with a cross.
Michaels misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaspov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Michaels connects with a body shot.
Kaspov is breathing heavily.
Kaspov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Michaels throws a push kick but Kaspov slaps the foot to one side.
Michaels is looking to slow Kaspov down with leg kicks.
Michaels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaspov can do to turn this around?
Kaspov throws a lazy head kick
and Michaels counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Michaels with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Karl Michaels is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaspov with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Michaels counter with a right hand.
Kaspov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Michaels works Kaspov's body with a nice hook.
Michaels scores with a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Michaels.
Michaels misses with a few strikes there.
Michaels connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Michaels throws a nice outside leg kick.
Michaels dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaspov. That did some damage!
Kaspov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Michaels.
Michaels thuds his shin into the meat of Kaspov's side.
Michaels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Michaels lands with a nice body kick.
Kaspov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Michaels.
Kaspov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T2#
Good leg kick by Michaels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice uppercut lands for Michaels. That snapped Kaspov's head back.
Michaels lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kaspov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fighters circling - Kaspov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Michaels lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kaspov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Michaels to score with a decent uppercut.
Michaels lands a nice shot that snaps Kaspov's head back.
Kaspov avoids a punch combination nicely.
#KD#
Michaels lands a big head kick that sends Kaspov tumbling to the mat! Michaels takes a step backwards and waves Kaspov back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Kaspov is rocked!
Michaels plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Kaspov swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Kaspov face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Karl Michaels!
Karl Michaels made sure to mention his sponsor, Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements Q160/$225 in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Ascension 921
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Kaspov lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#
It looks like Juan Sebastien Veron has been cut.
Kaspov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Veron sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kaspov somewhat.
A head kick misses from Kaspov.
Kaspov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Veron misses.
Kaspov walks into a jab.
Kaspov connects with a single shot there.
Kaspov closes the distance and clinches up with Veron, looking for a takedown. Kaspov pushes Veron against the cage but Veron circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sergei Kaspov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Veron.
Kaspov tries for a takedown but Veron sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Kaspov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Veron cracks a nice hook into Kaspov's ribs.
Veron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaspov moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Veron ducks under a wild hook from Kaspov.
Veron takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fighters circling - Kaspov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Veron bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T1#
Kaspov misses with a looping right.
Kaspov avoids the head kick by Veron.
Veron looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kaspov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kaspov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Veron works the jab nicely.
Kaspov fails to land the takedown.
Veron connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaspov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Veron counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Veron throws a nice looking combination but Kaspov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A slow jab from Kaspov misses its intended target.
A big left from Veron misses.
Kaspov misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaspov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Veron ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch lands to the side of Kaspov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Veron tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Veron fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kaspov on the side of the head.
Veron throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaspov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Veron scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Juan Sebastien Veron is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Veron pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaspov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Veron lands with a hook. Kaspov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kaspov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Veron tries to avoid it but Kaspov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Veron to the ground. Veron escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Veron blocks a head kick by Kaspov.
Kaspov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Veron lands a glancing blow to the side of Kaspov's head.
Veron connects with a leg kick. Kaspov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kaspov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Veron in his tracks. #CUT#
That has opened up Juan Sebastien Veron's cut even more.
Kaspov moves forwards but Veron connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Kaspov fails with a takedown attempt.
Kaspov throws a right hand that misses
and Veron counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Veron lands a jab to Kaspov's midsection.
Jab, jab by Veron - just one landing.
Veron jabs Kaspov right on the nose. Kaspov blinks but takes it well.
Veron connects with a body shot.
Kaspov throws a shot from downtown. Veron moves away and avoids it.
Kaspov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Veron moves out of range as Kaspov strikes.
Kaspov throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Veron to counter with a crisp jab.
Veron lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Veron slaps away a takedown attempt from Kaspov, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Veron jabs Kaspov right on the nose. Kaspov blinks but takes it well.
Kaspov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kaspov looks to land a left hand but Veron moved out of range nicely.
Kaspov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Veron throws a shot to the body.
Veron moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kaspov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kaspov.
Kaspov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Veron feints and then cracks Kaspov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaspov down.
Veron moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaspov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Veron counters with a thumping low kick.
Veron stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Veron wants it to stay on the feet.
Kaspov backing away here, and Veron unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kaspov is breathing heavily.
Veron fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Sebastien Veron dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Juan Sebastien Veron's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Kaspov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Veron throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Veron fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Veron scores with a shot to the body.
Kaspov avoids the head kick by Veron.
Veron lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Veron. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Veron.
Veron moves away from the strike by Kaspov.
Kaspov misses with a takedown attempt
and Veron counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Veron.
Kaspov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Veron cracks a nice hook into Kaspov's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaspov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Veron.
Veron lands a jab to the head.
Juan Sebastien Veron seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaspov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Kaspov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Veron - that will leave a mark!
Veron lands a slapping body shot.
Veron throws a leg kick which misses Kaspov's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaspov tries to avoid it.
Veron thumps Kaspov with a low kick.
Veron avoids the head kick by Kaspov.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kaspov might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Veron.
Veron lands a really nice looking cross but Kaspov seems unphased.
Veron scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaspov doesn't seem bothered though.
Veron has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Veron connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaspov throws a head kick but Veron moves out of range.
Veron now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Veron lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaspov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Veron counters with a right hand to the body.
Veron scores with a leg kick.
Veron lands a nice hook to Kaspov's body. Kaspov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Veron cracks Kaspov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Veron takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kaspov misses with a looping right.
Veron with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaspov fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Kaspov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Veron is looking to land body kicks.
Veron lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Veron bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kaspov's head backwards.
Veron has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaspov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Veron scores with a jab to the head.
Kaspov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kaspov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kaspov throws an off balance right hand
and Veron counters with a good low kick that Kaspov was not able to check. #T3#
Kaspov shoots for a double leg takedown but Veron sprawls well. He's pushed Kaspov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Veron feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaspov's calf.
Kaspov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kaspov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kaspov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Veron ducks under a wild hook from Kaspov.
Kaspov throws a body kick that misses.
Veron fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaspov.
Nice uppercut there from Veron.
Kaspov needs to keep his hands up - Veron had a free shot at his head there.
Kaspov has his takedown stuffed
and Veron counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Veron. That's going to slow Kaspov down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Veron.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Veron lands with an uppercut that bounces Kaspov off the cage and back into range.#T4##TD#
Kaspov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kaspov lands in his opponent's guard.
Veron wants to stand but Kaspov is controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Sebastien Veron showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Juan Sebastien Veron's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Veron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaspov manages to avoid it.
Kaspov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Veron is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kaspov with a body shot.
Veron wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A solid leg kick lands there for Veron.
Veron throws a sloppy head kick and Kaspov moves out of range easily.
Kaspov misses the jab.
Kaspov throws an off balance right hand
and Veron counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaspov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Veron moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Veron dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaspov is looking to land body kicks.
Veron blocks a head kick by Kaspov.
The fighters circle momentarily. Veron darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Veron connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Veron throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Veron scores with a nice strike.
Veron lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaspov throws a right hand that Veron ducks under and follows up with a left that Veron also avoids with ease.
Kaspov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kaspov misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Veron was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Veron closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kaspov's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Kaspov throws a lazy head kick
and Kaspov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaspov looks to land a combination but Veron avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Veron! But no joy.
Veron throws a quick inside leg kick.
Veron lands with a straight right. Kaspov didn't see that one coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Veron, right into the meat.
Kaspov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Veron counters with a good low kick that Kaspov was not able to check.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Veron cracks the inside of Kaspov's front leg. #T2#
Veron lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kaspov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kaspov throws an overhand right that lands on Veron's shoulder, as Veron tries to avoid the shot.
Veron blocks a head kick by Kaspov.
Veron scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaspov should have avoided that one.
Veron fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Veron pushes Kaspov away with a front kick.
Kaspov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice shot by Veron.
Sergei Kaspov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaspov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Veron connects with an inside leg kick.
Veron throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kaspov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good shot there by Veron.
Kaspov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Veron manages to avoid it.
Veron slaps away a takedown attempt from Kaspov, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3#
Kaspov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Veron clobbers Kaspov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Veron scores with a punch to the head.
Veron feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kaspovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kaspov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Veron fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaspov.
Kaspov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Veron defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Kaspov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Veron dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaspov. That did some damage!
Kaspov throws the left hand but Veron avoids the punch easily.
Veron throws a big counter head kick but Kaspov avoids it with no problem.
Veron fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
Kaspov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Veron to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaspov tries to bum rush Veron with a series of wild strikes but Veron uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
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!
Kaspov misses with a straight right.
Veron sizes up Kaspov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kaspov ducks right into an uppercut from Veron.
Veron lands a head shot.
Veron connects with a body shot.
Veron connects with a nice looking jab.
Juan Sebastien Veron is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kaspov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Veron slips a jab from Kaspov.
A nice side step and Veron releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good shot there by Veron.
Veron stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Veron throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Sebastien Veron comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Veron winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Sebastien Veron!
A relieved looking Juan Sebastien Veron thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Ascension - 3
Date: Sep 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Kaspov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kaspov looks to land a combination but Drogo avoids it well.
Decent striking displayed by Drogo there.
Drogo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kaspov.
Nice cross by Drogo.
Drogo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaspov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drogo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL#
Drogo rushes Kaspov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Kaspov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Drogo feints and then cracks Kaspov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaspov down.
Drogo doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaspov circles away.
A head kick misses from Kaspov.
Drogo lands a body shot.
Kaspov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kaspov swinging wildly here.
Drogo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#
It looks like Sergei Kaspov has been cut.#T1#
Kaspov misses with a takedown attempt
and Drogo counters with a left and a right that stings Kaspov.
Kaspov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #TD2#
Kaspov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Drogo to the mat! Drogo manages to get full guard.
Kaspov looks winded!
Kaspov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Drogo controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaspov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drogo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kaspov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #ROC2#
Drogo is rocked!
Kaspov arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Drogo's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sergei Kaspov!
A very excited looking Sergei Kaspov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
MFN 327: The Uncle Lar Special
Date: Jun 29, 2016 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Kaspov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#
It looks like Pookie Jackson has been cut.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kaspov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaspov. That did some damage!#TD2#
Kaspov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jackson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jackson is trying to stand up here but Kaspov is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Kaspov seems to be looking for submissions.
Jackson is doing well to control the position and prevent Kaspov from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Kaspov is trying to work for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
#SUB2#
Kaspov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jackson defends it well. #T1#
Kaspov stalling.
Jackson tries to roll over but Kaspov keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jackson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kaspov is looking to work some ground and pound but Jackson has wrist control.
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kaspov controlling from the top position.
Kaspov throws an elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kaspov's guard. Nice move by Jackson!#REVR##T2#
Jackson preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Kaspov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Kaspov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Kaspov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jackson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jackson stands and throws Kaspov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jackson taking a breather here. #T3#
Kaspov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kaspov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kaspov can't do much from the bottom here.
Kaspov tries to control but Jackson manages to take his back.
Kaspov tries to escape but Jackson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jackson really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kaspov.#T4#
Kaspov is in bad spot here.
Kaspov is still trying to improve position.
Jackson controlling from the back.
Kaspov can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson doesn't have the hooks in and Kaspov manages to turn into his guard.
Kaspov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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 Pookie Jackson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pookie Jackson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kaspov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react.
Jackson throws a body kick that misses.
Kaspov feints the counter takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Kaspov's head.#CUT#
It looks like Sergei Kaspov has been cut.
Kaspov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaspov. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kaspov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kaspov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kaspov backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice cross by Kaspov.
Jackson tried to score with a low kick but Kaspov checks it.
Kaspov with the counter takedown but Jackson avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Kaspov.
Jackson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Kaspov loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Kaspov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaspov.
Kaspov tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kaspov, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Kaspov breaks from the clinch.
A left lands for Kaspov.
Sergei Kaspov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaspov moves out of range of the body kick from Jackson.
Kaspov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sergei Kaspov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaspov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaspov.
Kaspov is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kaspov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kaspov is breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
Kaspov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kaspov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kaspov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away.
Pookie Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaspov. That did some damage!
Kaspov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaspov.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaspov.
Kaspov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaspov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Jackson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jackson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson throws a head kick that Kaspov semi-blocks.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#KD#
Jackson lands a big uppercut and Kaspov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kaspov looks OK. Jackson waves Kaspov back to his feet!#ROC#
Kaspov is rocked!
Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kaspov is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson lands with a right and another and another! Kaspov is in big trouble! Jackson lands again and this time it's lights out for Kaspov! A quality knockout there for Jackson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pookie Jackson!
An out of breath Pookie Jackson 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:
ROV 72
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
A lazy left from Tseng finds it's target.
Nice defenses there by Kaspov.
Tseng 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.
Nice cross by Kaspov.#CUT#
It looks like Vaan Tseng has been cut.
Sergei Kaspov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tseng.
Tseng bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaspov throws a low kick, looking for Tseng's leg but Tseng calmly moves out of range.
Kaspov takes a swing at Tseng's ribcage but misses.
Kaspov throws a lazy uppercut
and Tseng counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaspov scores with a decent looking hook.
Tseng blocks a head kick by Kaspov.
#TD2#
Tseng shoots in and gets a takedown into Kaspov's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Kaspov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tseng has passed into half guard!
Tseng throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kaspov is trying to get back to full guard.
Kaspov works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Tseng got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kaspov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tseng has managed to get both his arms back between Kaspov's legs - danger averted.
Tseng with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Tseng postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Kaspov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tseng defends it easily.
Tseng is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kaspov working a defensive guard here.
Tseng postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kaspov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tseng controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kaspov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kaspov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tseng keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kaspov's head.
Tseng has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Kaspov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kaspov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tseng is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kaspov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tseng looking to control.
Kaspov looking to pass the guard.
Kaspov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tseng keeping moving, preventing Kaspov from controlling successfully.
Kaspov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3##SUB#
Kaspov has gone for a leg lock! Tseng slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kaspov's guard.#REVB#
Kaspov controls Tseng momentarily but Tseng frees himself.
Tseng loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tseng landing some decent shots from guard.
Tseng postures up and lands a big shot to Kaspov's brow.
Tseng working some strikes from top position.
Tseng working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kaspov wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tseng's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Tseng landing with the ground and pound.
Kaspov trying to keep a closed guard but Tseng is proving a slippery customer.
Tseng working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kaspov has momentary wrist control but Tseng slips an elbow through the middle.
Kaspov keeping full guard, as Tseng tries to pass.
Kaspov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tseng distracts Kaspov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tseng postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kaspov pulls Tseng in close to his closed guard and prevents Tseng from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Kaspov has his foot on Tseng's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tseng works his way back into a safe position though.#T5##SUB#
Kaspov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kaspov is trying to keep Tseng in close.
Tseng postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tseng landing with the ground and pound.
Tseng preventing the sweep.
Tseng is in close to Kaspov's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Kaspov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kaspov managing to control the position.
Kaspov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tseng manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Kaspov won't allow Tseng to sweep him here. #T6#
Kaspov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tseng manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kaspov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Tseng trying to control but Kaspov is working from the bottom.
Kaspov looking for a sweep. Not yet Kaspov, not yet. #SUB#
Kaspov looking for a triangle here. Tseng is fighting it but it looks tight! Kaspov pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Tseng is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sergei Kaspov!
Sergei Kaspov is the new super heavyweight champion!
Sergei Kaspov 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:
ROV 71
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Kaspov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaspov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kaspov duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Imperiex Prime has been cut.
A cross from Prime lands.#CUT#
It looks like Sergei Kaspov has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Kaspov.
Kaspov shoots in but Prime avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kaspov steps in with a hook that catches Prime right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Kaspov follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Prime looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergei Kaspov!
A relieved looking Sergei Kaspov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
ROV 70
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Zorrander jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaspov.
Kaspov connects with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Zeus Zorrander has been cut.
A left lands for Kaspov.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kaspov throws an overhand right that has Zorrander reeling! Kaspov follows up with more punches and Zorrander is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sergei Kaspov!
An out of breath Sergei Kaspov 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:
EPL 8.13
Date: Apr 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Kaspov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Noonan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A quick step to the side and Noonan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaspov throws a series of strikes that have Noonan backpedaling.
#CUT2#
It looks like Michael Noonan has been cut.#TD2#
Kaspov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Noonan is trying to stand up here but Kaspov is controlling him well.
Noonan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kaspov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Kaspov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kaspov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Kaspov is working for a kimura but Noonan is defending it quite comfortably.
Noonan wants to get back to his feet.
#T1#
Kaspov is keen to just control but Noonan is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaspov prevents Noonan from standing back up.
#SUB2#
Kaspov wants to work for an arm triangle but Noonan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Kaspov seems to be working for a kimura but Noonan defends the submission attempt.
Noonan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kaspov is controlling the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Noonan pushes Kaspov off looking to stand but Kaspov dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Noonan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Noonan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Noonan gets caught napping as Kaspov dives in and scores a takedown. Noonan manages to retain guard.
Noonan wants to stand but Kaspov is controlling the position.
Kaspov trying to control the position from guard on top but Noonan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Noonan wants to stand up but Kaspov is controlling him.
Kaspov trying to control but Noonan is working from the bottom.
Noonan wants to stand up but Kaspov is controlling him.
Kaspov wants to control from the top but Noonan keeps moving.
Kaspov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Noonan wants to get back to his feet but Kaspov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kaspov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#CUT2#
Michael Noonan's cut is getting worse.
Noonan keeping moving, preventing Kaspov from controlling successfully.
Noonan is looking to stand up but Kaspov isn't so interested in that idea.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Noonan has momentary wrist control but Kaspov slips an elbow through the middle.#CUT2#
Michael Noonan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kaspov postures up and lands a big shot to Noonan's brow. #CUT2#
Jeez, Michael Noonan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michael Noonan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sergei Kaspov!
During a confident post fight interview, Sergei Kaspov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Michael Noonan had this to say: 'Damn cuts...'.
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