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Event:
GAMMA#614 Volkov v Shin 2
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Young lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Eka Tahuna has been cut.
Whack! Young lands a heavy head kick that drops Tahuna. The ref tackles Young to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Tahuna was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Daft Young!
A relieved looking Daft Young 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:
GAMMA#611 Belliveau v Siblas
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Cantor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tahuna drops his hands momentarily and Cantor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tahuna jabs Cantor to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tahuna throws a hook but Cantor blocks it.
Tahuna throws a big shot that misses.
Cantor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tahuna avoids it really well and circles away.
Tahuna throwing a counter right hand but Cantor manages to avoid it.
Tahuna tries a head kick but it misses.
Cantor drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tahuna defends it well.
Tahuna throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tahuna blocks a jab.
Tahuna looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tahuna tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cantor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tahuna getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cantor swings widly with a right hand
and Tahuna counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cantor's knee momentarily.
Cantor scores with the left hand. Tahuna knows he should have avoided that one.
Eka Tahuna 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!
A big left from Tahuna misses. #T1#
Cantor connects with a jab.
Tahuna misses with an uppercut. Cantor saw that one coming.
Tahuna throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Cantor tries to counter it with a takedown but Tahuna pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cantor shoots in but no luck this time.
Tahuna throws a jab when Cantor was well out of range.
Cantor throws a jab when Tahuna was well out of range.
Cantor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL#
Tahuna moves into the clinch.
Tahuna swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tahuna goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cantor can't find room to land a body shot as Tahuna controls the action.
Cantor has Tahuna pressed against the cage, preventing Tahuna from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tahuna misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cantor blocks a body shot from Tahuna. #T2#
Cantor digs a right hand into Tahuna's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tahuna's gas tank.
Tahuna is working Cantor over against the cage.
Tahuna makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tahuna is working Cantor over against the cage.#BC#
Tahuna manages to break the clinch.
A lazy left from Tahuna finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tahuna is looking to clinch.
Tahuna thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tahuna cracks Cantor with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cantor throws a lazy uppercut
and Tahuna connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cantor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tahunas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cantor dives in for a single leg takedown but Tahuna sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Eka Tahuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Cantor.
Cantor avoids the head kick by Tahuna.
Tahuna misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Tahuna looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cantor slips under a jab from Tahuna.#CL#
Tahuna rushes Cantor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tahuna struggles to land a body shot inside as Cantor controls his hands.
Cantor takes an elbow to the forehead.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tahuna.
Cantor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cantor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cantor. #BC#
Tahuna's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tahuna fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cantor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cantor throws a one two combo.
#TD2#
Cantor shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tahuna's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tahuna looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cantor is one step ahead there. #T4#
Cantor throwing strikes but missing.
Cantor with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cantor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tahuna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tahuna has control of Cantor's left arm, preventing Cantor from doing any damage.
Cantor is stalling in the full guard.
Cantor chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eka Tahuna dominated that round.
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#
Cantor ducks right into an uppercut from Tahuna.
Cantor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tahuna circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Cantor does no damage.
Tahuna throws a sloppy head kick
and Cantor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tahuna bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD2#
Cantor closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tahuna to the mat! Tahuna manages to get full guard.
Cantor showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cantor trying to control the position from guard on top but Tahuna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tahuna is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cantor can do to turn this around?
Tahuna trying to keep a closed guard but Cantor is proving a slippery customer.
Cantor distracts Tahuna with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
Cantor throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cantor throws an elbow that misses. Tahuna uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cantor's guard. Nice move by Tahuna!#REVR#
Cantor is trying to control the position but Tahuna postures up.
Tahuna wants to pass the guard but Cantor is keeping the position.
Tahuna wanted to stand there but Cantor had control of the position.
Cantor wants to sweep but no luck. #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.
Cantor has Tahuna pulled in close to control his posture.
Tahuna wants to control from the top but Cantor keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tahuna stands up over Cantor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tahuna stays in close to Cantor's body and controls the position.
Cantor pulls Tahuna in close to his closed guard and prevents Tahuna from doing any damage or advancing position.
Cantor 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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tahuna throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Cantor counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tahuna! #T3#
Cantor working the body and head with strikes.
Cantor tries to advance to mount but Tahuna denies him.
Tahuna is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Tahuna is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cantor trying to control the position but Tahuna is working away.
Tahuna wants to get back to his feet but Cantor drags him back down.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tahuna gets back to half guard.
Cantor working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cantor slips a nice elbow through Tahuna's hands, connecting with Tahuna's forehead.
Cantor is thwarting Tahuna's attempts to control the position.
Tahuna is looking to escape.
Cantor slows the pace down in half guard.
Cantor missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cantor content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Cantor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cantor misses with a straight right.
Cantor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tahuna sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cantor misses with a straight left.
Cantor takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tahuna lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cantor misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Tahuna to counter with a crisp jab.
Cantor might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tahuna.
Cantor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cantor shoots in but no luck this time.
Eka Tahuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Cantor.
Cantor doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cantor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cantor misses with a hook
and Tahuna counters with a nice uppercut.
Cantor falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Tahuna counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T1#
Tahuna pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tahuna lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tahuna lands with a left to the head.
Cantor leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Tahuna breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good shot there by Cantor.#TD2#
Cantor looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tahuna!#ES#
Tahuna throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tahuna misses with a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Cantor. #T2#
Cantor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tahuna throws a body kick that misses.
Eka Tahuna is winning the standup battle so far.
Cantor throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Tahuna to counter with a crisp jab.
Tahuna misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cantor.
Tahuna lands with a straight right. Cantor didn't see that one coming.
Tahuna throws a leg kick which misses Cantor's front leg but catches the back leg as Cantor tries to avoid it.
Tahuna misses with a left hand
letting Cantor counter with a right hand.
Tahuna walks into a left hand.
Cantor shoots in and drives through. Tahuna sprawls well.
Cantor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tahuna counters with a head kick. That will keep Cantor thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #CL#
Tahuna takes the fight into the clinch.
Tahuna swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3##BC#
Tahuna breaks from the clinch.
Tahuna attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cantor throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Cantor closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cantor lands in his opponent's guard.
Cantor stopping the sweep attempt from Tahuna.
Tahuna controls Cantor momentarily but Cantor frees himself.
Cantor stays in close to Tahuna's body and controls the position.
Cantor trying to control the position from guard on top but Tahuna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Tahuna controlling Cantor's posture.
Cantor is stalling in the full guard.
Tahuna tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tahuna is trying to keep Cantor in close.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eka Tahuna showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tahuna has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eka Tahuna!
An out of breath and clearly excited Eka Tahuna thanked Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
GAMMA#605 Sito v Lamb
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Tahuna misses with a head kick.
Tahuna sizes up Kuznetsov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kuznetsov with a jab.
Kuznetsov throws a body shot but no joy.
Tahuna looks for the body kick but Kuznetsov saw that one coming.
Kuznetsov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kuznetsov lands a front kick.#CL2#
Kuznetsov closes the distance and clinches.
Tahuna scores with a hook to the body.#BC#
Tahuna's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kuznetsov throws a push kick but Tahuna slaps the foot to one side.
Tahuna ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuznetsov moves away.
Alexandr Kuznetsov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuznetsov throws a right and a left that Tahuna avoids nicely. #CL2#
Kuznetsov has Tahuna up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Tahuna's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kuznetsov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tahuna on the side of the head.
Tahuna staying out of range there.
Kuznetsov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Kuznetsov. That snapped Tahuna's head back.
Tahuna fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tahuna throws a looping overhand right but Kuznetsov ducks down to avoid it.
Tahuna walks into a straight right hand from Kuznetsov.
Tahuna is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tahuna throws a leg kick but Kuznetsov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kuznetsov checks a leg kick.
Tahuna swings widly with a right hand
and Kuznetsov counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Tahuna.
Tahuna doesn't manage to clinch there - Kuznetsov circles away.
#CL#
Tahuna moves into the clinch.
Kuznetsov landing knees to the head.
Tahuna definitely looks more muscular than 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!
Tahuna blocks an elbow strike.
Tahuna has a couple of punches blocked by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov tries to land a knee to the head but Tahuna blocks with his arms.
Kuznetsov landing knees to the body.
Tahuna digs a right hand underneath Kuznetsov's ribcage. Kuznetsov let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2##BC#
Tahuna manages to break the clinch.
Kuznetsov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tahuna moves away.
Tahuna throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kuznetsov works Tahuna's body with a nice hook.
Kuznetsov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kuznetsov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tahuna misses with a hook.
Tahuna pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good work by Tahuna as he checks the leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Kuznetsov.
Tahuna throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuznetsov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kuznetsov throws a body shot but no joy.
Tahuna throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kuznetsov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kuznetsov takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T3#
Tahuna throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tahuna throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Kuznetsov counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Tahuna. That snapped Kuznetsov's head back.
Kuznetsov avoids the head kick by Tahuna.
Tahuna pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tahuna misses with a body shot.
Kuznetsov thuds a left hand into Tahuna's body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tahuna moves away.
Kuznetsov tries to close the distance and clinch but Tahuna swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kuznetsov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tahuna.
Tahuna tries to close the distance and clinch but Kuznetsov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tahuna tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kuznetsov connects with a crisp jab.
Tahuna misses with a straight right.
Kuznetsov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good leg kick by Tahuna there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#CL#
Tahuna clinches with his opponent.
#T4#
Tahuna fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tahuna blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tahuna takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kuznetsov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tahuna's face.
#ROC2#
Tahuna is rocked!
Good body shot from Kuznetsov.
Oh Tahuna is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kuznetsov lands a big right hand that drops Tahuna! The killer instinct kicks in and Kuznetsov finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kuznetsov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexandr Kuznetsov!
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Event:
GAMMA#601 Gunnar v Rutten
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Tahuna gets in close and instigates a clinch.
White tries to throw a body punch but Tahuna avoids it by throwing White back against the cage.
White digs a right hand into Tahuna's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tahuna's gas tank.
Tahuna tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Tahuna breaks the clinch.
White lands a nice shot to the body.
Tahuna looks to land a body kick but White moved away.
White thuds his shin into the meat of Tahuna's side.#TD2#
White drives through with a takedown into Tahuna's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Tahuna working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from White.
White forces his way into half guard.
White landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tahuna is looking to control White's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tahuna avoid being mounted?
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!
White wants to take a breather but Tahuna is having none of it.
White trying to mount his opponent but Tahuna defends it. #T1#
Tahuna keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tahuna is refusing to be controlled, as White sits in half guard.
Tahuna wants to get back to full guard.
White lands strikes from half guard.
White thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tahuna's head.
White throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White lands with a punch from half guard.
White is looking to advance position but Tahuna won't allow it.
White with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. White lands a nice short elbow.
White missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
White wants to control but Tahuna is keeping him busy.
White thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tahuna's head.
White is taking a breather. Tahuna says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Tahuna is looking for a sweep. White is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tahuna on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Tahuna regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from White. #SUB#
Tahuna is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.
White stopping the sweep attempt from Tahuna.
White wants to control from the top but Tahuna keeps moving.
White landing some decent shots from guard.
White stopping the sweep attempt from Tahuna.
Tahuna wants to stand but White is controlling the position.
White seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
White wants to control from the top but Tahuna keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
White shoots in but no luck this time.
Eka Tahuna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Tahuna drives through and clinches with White against the cage.
White goes for a takedown attempt but Tahuna pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
White uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tahuna.
Tahuna looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
White checks a low kick from Tahuna.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tahuna scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Tahuna has closed the distance and engaged White in a clinch.
Tahuna tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tahuna gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from White.
Eka Tahuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny White.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny White dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tahuna swivels and escapes.
Tahuna scores with a decent looking hook.
White scores with a hook.
Tahuna ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
White tries a low kick but Tahuna avoids it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from White.
White avoids the head kick by Tahuna.
White ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Danny White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Tahuna has White up against the cage in a clinch.
Tahuna takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tahuna is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Eka Tahuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny White.#BC#
Tahuna breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White lands with a cross. #CL#
Tahuna has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tahuna can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
#T1#
White tries a body shot but Tahuna blocks it.
Tahuna lands a left hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
White can't get the takedown.
Tahuna's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tahuna lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tahuna misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tahuna after a bit of a struggle.
White goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Tahuna.
White is looking to take this one to the mat.
White misses with a body punch.
White misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tahuna prevents the takedown attempt.
Tahuna working some nice short punches in the clinch.
White lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tahuna works on White's body with a couple of short punches.
White is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tahuna gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tahuna lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White lands an elbow just above Tahuna 's eye. #T2#
Tahuna can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
White is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tahuna gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Tahuna uses good head movement to avoid it.
White has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tahuna is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tahuna makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Tahuna breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White throws the left hand but Tahuna avoids the punch easily.
White with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tahuna cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tahuna with a hook.
White tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tahuna swivels and escapes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tahuna. That's going to slow White down.
Eka Tahuna is winning the standup battle so far.
White misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Tahuna moves into the clinch.
White is breathing heavily.
Tahuna has a couple of punches blocked by White.
Tahuna struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
Tahuna throws an elbow but it misses.
Tahuna throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
White lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tahuna lands with a left to the head.
Good body shot from White.
A hook to the body from Tahuna.
Tahuna stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
White has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tahuna after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Tahuna breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Tahuna forces White back against the cage and clinches.
White drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tahuna pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Tahuna has closed the distance and engaged White in a clinch.
White blocking some punches.
Tahuna throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but White blocks it with crossed arms.
White lands a body punch in the clinch.
Eka Tahuna has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tahuna.
White is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A right hook to the body lands for Tahuna.
#T4##TD2#
White has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Tahuna clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White is not going to allow Tahuna to sit and survive in this position.
Tahuna tries to escape but White has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
White doesn't have the hooks in and Tahuna manages to turn into his guard.
White bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tahuna's guard. #REVB#
White loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tahuna is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tahuna 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.
White controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eka Tahuna dominated that second round.
That's time! Tahuna's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Tahuna gets caught flat footed, as White shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
White works over Tahuna with some ground and pound from guard.
Tahuna has control of White's left arm, preventing White from doing any damage.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Tahuna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tahuna working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from White.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tahuna is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
White lands a couple of digs.#T1#
White being controlled here momentarily.
White landing some decent shots from guard.
Tahuna looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there.
Tahuna is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White wants to control from the top but Tahuna keeps moving. #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.
White stopping the sweep attempt from Tahuna.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tahuna avoids the body shot from White.
White lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
White gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Tahuna counters by clinching up.
White looking for a takedown.
Tahuna doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tahuna makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tahuna struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
White changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tahuna fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Eka Tahuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny White.#CL#
Tahuna fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with White, pushing him back against the cage.
Tahuna misses with an elbow strike.
White can't get the takedown.
#T3#
Tahuna prevents a body shot from White.
Tahuna tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
Tahuna lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from White as the two fighters clinch.
Tahuna doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Tahuna manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
White feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Tahuna wants to get back to his feet but White passes into half guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White is trying to control the action in half guard but Tahuna is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tahuna wants to get back to his feet.
Tahuna has hold of White's hands but White slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from White there. #T4#
White takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
White seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tahuna does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tahuna wants to improve his position but White is controlling well.
Tahuna keeping hold of White's head, controlling as best he can.
Tahuna wants to control the action here but instead White manages to pass to full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tahuna holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as White tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White avoids the attempt from Tahuna to control.
Danny White has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tahuna is looking to improve his position but White isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think White has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny White!
Danny White decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
GAMMA#596 Torres v Leonidas
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Good leg kick by Zombie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zombie 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.
Tahuna misses with an attempted mid kick.
Zombie throws out a loose jab but Tahuna uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Tahuna misses the target.
Zombie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zombie takes one to the side of the head.
Zombie misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Tahuna was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zombie.
Tahuna throws a leg kick
and Zombie counters with a straight right hand.
Zombie lands a nice shot to the body.
Zombie swats away the attempt to clinch by Tahuna.
Tahuna looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tahuna avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zombie keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tahuna pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tahuna tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zombie is able to avoid easily.
Tahuna avoids the body shot from Zombie.
Zombie lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tahuna is looking to clinch but Zombie is avoiding it.
Tahuna lands with a cross.
Tahuna works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Zombie misses with an uppercut
and Zombie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tahuna showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zombie.
Tahuna throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tahuna throws a sloppy head kick and Zombie moves out of range easily. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tahuna lands a right hand. #BC2#
Zombie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tahuna is looking to clinch.
A left lands for Tahuna.#CL#
Tahuna gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zombie blocks an uppercut.
Tahuna is leaning against Zombie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zombie working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zombie.
Tahuna swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tahuna lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zombie backwards.
Tahuna is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Tahuna lands with a light punch inside.
Tahuna lands with a left to the head. #ROC#
Zombie is rocked!
Tahuna lands a shot to the body.
Zombie is still on wobbly legs! Can Tahuna finish him?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tahuna.
Zombie seems to have recovered his senses.
Zombie lands a left hand.
Zombie is stalling here.
Tahuna tries to land a knee to the head but Zombie blocks with his arms.
Tahuna's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zombie throws a head punch that misses.
Zombie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tahuna gets through Zombie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Zombie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Zombie does no damage.
Tahuna closes the distance but Zombie moves to the side
and Zombie counters with a stiff right hand.
Tahuna tries to clinch but Zombie moves away
and Zombie makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Zombie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tahuna.
It looked like Tahuna wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tahuna throws a hook but Zombie avoids it easily.#T3#
Zombie throws out a leg kick but Tahuna moves out of range and Zombie only half commits.
Tahuna slips under a jab from Zombie.
Tahuna throws a head kick that misses.
Zombie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tahuna tries to clinch up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zombie.
Good leg kick by Tahuna there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Eka Tahuna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tahuna tries to clinch but Zombie is having none of it.
Tahuna tries to clinch up
and Tahuna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tahuna looks to land a right hand but Zombie moved out of range.
Tahuna misses with a leg kick
and Zombie counters with a straight right hand.
Zombie keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tahuna. That's going to slow Zombie down.
Tahuna looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tahuna throws a leg kick which misses Zombie's front leg but catches the back leg as Zombie tries to avoid it. #T4#
Good leg kick by Zombie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tahuna takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zombie lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zombie blocks the body kick.
Tahuna is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zombie.
Jab from Zombie.
Zombie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tahuna throws an overhand right that lands on Zombie's shoulder, as Zombie tries to avoid the shot.
Zombie scores with a jab to the head.
Tahuna tries to clinch but Zombie is having none of it.
Zombie flicks out a counter leg kick but Tahuna steps away.#CL#
Tahuna forces Zombie back against the cage and clinches.
Zombie blocks an elbow strike from Tahuna.
Zombie working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Zombie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zombie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tahuna tries to clinch but Zombie moves out of range.
Tahuna misses the jab.
Tahuna chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zombie can pounce on him.
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 Eka Tahuna will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Tahuna tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zombie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zombie swinging wildly here.
Zombie lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zombie lands a nice looking body shot.
Tahuna scores with a sloppy right hand. Zombie should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Tahuna misses the target.
Tahuna connects with an inside leg kick.
Zombie defending well as Tahuna loads up on a big left hand.
Tahuna tries to clinch
and Zombie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Tahuna darts in and clinches Zombie up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tahuna.
Tahuna has Zombie pressed against the cage, preventing Zombie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zombie lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Tahuna swings wildly with an uppercut but Zombie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zombie prevents a body shot from Tahuna. #T1#
A short right from Tahuna on the inside.
Zombie swings wildly with an uppercut but Tahuna uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Tahuna breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tahuna slips a jab from Zombie.
Zombie blocks the body kick.
Zombie stuns Tahuna with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zombie misses with a looping right.
Tahuna ducks under a wild hook from Zombie.
No joy there for Zombie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zombie with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL#
Tahuna rushes Zombie and presses him up against the cage.
Tahuna misses with a body punch.
Tahuna tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zombie's elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tahuna throws an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Zombie manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tahuna.
Zombie throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zombie throws an overhand right that lands on Tahuna's shoulder, as Tahuna tries to avoid the shot.
Tahuna thuds his shin into the meat of Zombie's side.
Tahuna fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zombie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tahuna tries to clinch there but Zombie circles away.
Tahuna on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tahuna slips a jab and a cross from Zombie.
Tahuna wants to clinch but Zombie slips to the side
letting Zombie counter with a right hand.
Tahuna is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Tahuna has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Tahuna breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zombie misses with a looping left.
Tahuna swings for the body but Zombie moves out of range.
Zombie is looking to slow Tahuna down with leg kicks.
Tahuna throws the kick towards the body but Zombie avoids it.
Tahuna ducks under a wild hook from Zombie.#T3#
Zombie scores with a jab.
Zombie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Zombie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tahuna connects with the punch.
Tahuna walks into a straight right hand from Zombie.
Tahuna throws a poor cross that misses
and Zombie counters with an inside leg kick.
Tahuna slips a jab from Zombie.
That kick from Zombie tenderised Tahuna's leg. Tahuna is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tahuna is looking to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zombie! But no joy.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zombie.
Tahuna takes a swing at Zombie's ribcage but misses.
A head kick by Tahuna misses
and Zombie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tahuna tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Zombie counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Tahuna.
Zombie is looking to score with low kicks.#T4#
Tahuna tries to clinch but Zombie moves away
letting Zombie counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Tahuna.
Tahuna staying out of range there.
Zombie throws a hook but Tahuna blocks it.
Tahuna wants to clinch.
Zombie lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tahuna throws a poor cross that misses
and Zombie counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Tahuna is rocked!
Zombie steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Tahuna is out on his feet! Zombie sets himself and nearly takes Tahuna's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Russian Zombie!
Russian Zombie 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:
GAMMA#589 Prado v Barca
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Tahuna throws a lazy uppercut
and Teller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Eka Tahuna has been cut.#CL#
Tahuna clinches. #BC#
Tahuna breaks the clinch.
Teller checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Teller! But no joy.
Tahuna tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Teller is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tahuna scores with a nice head shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tahuna, right into the meat.
Tahuna takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Teller blocks a jab.
Tahuna misses with a leg kick. #KD#
Tahuna lands a big head kick that sends Teller tumbling to the mat! Tahuna takes a step backwards and waves Teller back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Teller is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tahuna lands a nice looking body shot.
Teller is still on wobbly legs! Can Tahuna finish him?
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Tahuna! Teller is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eka Tahuna!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Eka Tahuna waved his t-shirt featuring Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
GAMMA#578 Gunnar v Jordan 3
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1#
al-Baghdadi lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've been hearing reports that al-Baghdadi has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
al-Baghdadi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tahuna wants to land a leg kick but al-Baghdadi is out of range.
Tahuna lands a nice leg kick that just misses al-Baghdadi's sensitive parts.
al-Baghdadi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
al-Baghdadi swats away the attempt to clinch by Tahuna.
Tahuna throws a head kick that misses.
Tahuna defending well as al-Baghdadi loads up on a big left hand.
Tahuna throws a poor cross that misses
and al-Baghdadi counters with a stiff right hand.
Tahuna takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tahuna throws a lazy uppercut
letting al-Baghdadi counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Tahuna closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
al-Baghdadi trying to land knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tahuna lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tahuna looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A short uppercut from Tahuna.
al-Baghdadi blocks a body shot from Tahuna.
Tahuna misses with some punches.
Tahuna lands a knee to the head.
#T1#
al-Baghdadi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from al-Baghdadi fails to land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tahuna just misses with a elbow thrown towards al-Baghdadi's brow.
al-Baghdadi blocks an uppercut.
al-Baghdadi throws an elbow that misses.
Tahuna presses al-Baghdadi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tahuna swings wildly with an uppercut but al-Baghdadi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tahuna is trying to force a seperation but al-Baghdadi has the dominant position.
al-Baghdadi gets through Tahuna's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
al-Baghdadi tries to land knees in the clinch but Tahuna avoids the damage to the body.
al-Baghdadi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tahuna lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tahuna throws a head punch that misses.
al-Baghdadi misses with a punch to the body.
Tahuna on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from al-Baghdadi. #T2#
Tahuna goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tahuna wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
al-Baghdadi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
al-Baghdadi misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Tahuna scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tahuna wants to get back to striking at distance but al-Baghdadi won't allow it.
Tahuna wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but al-Baghdadi has him pressed against the cage.
al-Baghdadi prevents a body shot from Tahuna. #BC2#
Tahuna manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tahuna is looking to chop away at al-Baghdadi's legs.
Tahuna misses with a low kick as al-Baghdadi jumps back.
al-Baghdadi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
al-Baghdadi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tahuna throws a head kick that misses
and Tahuna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tahuna moves in looking to clinch but al-Baghdadi pushes him off.
al-Baghdadi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T3#
Tahuna darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tahuna swats away the attempt to clinch by al-Baghdadi.
A swing and a miss from Tahuna.
Tahuna misses the shot to the body.
Tahuna scores with the left hand. al-Baghdadi knows he should have avoided that one.
al-Baghdadi lands with an overhand left.
Tahuna throws a lazy uppercut
and al-Baghdadi counters with a straight right hand.
al-Baghdadi with a nice cross.#ROC#
Tahuna is rocked!
Crack! A monster head kick from al-Baghdadi and Tahuna falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by al-Baghdadi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi!
A relieved looking Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi 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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