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Event:
DFN#11 Bomba vs Miller
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice body punch from Bomba.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomba scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Miller avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Miller looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bomba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bomba is looking to score with low kicks.
Bomba swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Miller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bomba throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off.
Miller looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bomba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick.
Miller looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomba.
Miller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Bomba throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bomba throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Miller avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Bomba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big right from Bomba misses. #T1#
Bomba tries a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bomba slips under a jab.
Bomba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miller takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Miller moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Miller throws a low kick but Bomba avoids it.
Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bomba.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Bomba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Bomba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bomba moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Miller avoids the head kick by Bomba.
Bomba misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Miller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Bomba just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba misses the shot to the body.
Bomba thumps Miller with a low kick.
Bomba throws the kick towards the body but Miller avoids it.
Bomba misses with a kick 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!
Miller checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Miller lunges at Bomba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bomba's hand.
Miller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bomba is looking to wear down Miller with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
Bomba misses with a body kick.
Miller tries to clinch but Bomba is having none of it.
Bomba throws a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bomba in his tracks.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller throws out a counter right but Bomba avoids it with no problem.
Bomba gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bomba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Miller backs away, Bomba returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bomba thuds a left hand into Miller's body.
Bomba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Miller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bomba.
A swing and a miss from Bomba.
Bomba throws a body shot but no joy.
Bomba misses with a low kick.
Bomba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miller checks the leg kick.
Miller lands a head shot.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bomba.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bomba paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Miller checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomba.
Bomba throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bomba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Bomba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bomba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bomba jabs at Miller's body.
Bomba misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba throws a leg kick
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Miller drives through and clinches with Bomba against the cage.
Bomba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bomba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Bomba breaks from the clinch.
Miller is looking to clinch but Bomba is avoiding it.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller checks a low kick from Bomba.
Bomba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Miller 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.
Bomba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bomba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Miller avoids the body shot from Bomba.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Miller! But no joy.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba tries a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Bomba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Bomba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bomba scores with a hook.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Bomba seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Miller lands a slapping body shot.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bomba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miller on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bomba scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller defending well as Bomba loads up on a big left hand.
Bomba misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bomba throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Miller blocks a leg kick.
Bomba misses with a body shot.
Bomba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Bomba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bomba looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bomba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Miller.
Bomba misses with the body kick
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bomba scores with a hook.
Bomba avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bomba at a distance.
#CL2#
Miller has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bomba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bomba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Bomba tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miller has Bomba pressed against the cage, preventing Bomba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bomba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bomba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Miller scores with a hook to the body.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Bomba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bomba lands with a right to the head.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Bomba is looking to control Miller's arms but Miller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bomba has his back to the cage. #BC#
Bomba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bomba thuds his right hand into Miller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Miller throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bomba throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Bomba saw that one coming.
Tsar Bomba is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Miller has closed the distance and engaged Bomba in a clinch.
#BC#
Bomba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bomba throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bomba tries a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Bomba throws a body kick that misses.
Bomba throws a low kick, looking for Miller's leg but Miller calmly moves out of range.
Bomba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Bomba misses. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller with a nice cross.
A big right from Bomba misses.
Bomba misses the shot to the body.
Miller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bomba staying out of range there.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Bomba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bomba looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller misses with a straight right.
Miller tries to clinch there but Bomba circles away.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Bomba circles away.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Bomba circles away.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bomba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Miller ducks right into an uppercut from Bomba.
Bomba misses with a wild body shot.
Miller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Miller there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bomba misses with a low kick as Miller jumps back.
An inside leg kick lands from Miller. #CL2#
Miller clinches up against the cage.#T3#
Bomba lands a left hand.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Bomba backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
A short left from Miller.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Bomba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bomba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Miller tries to clinch but Bomba moves out of range.
Bomba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bomba misses with a two punch combination.
Bomba moves away from the strike by Miller.
Tsar Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller connects with a body shot that sends Bomba's belly button to the back.
Bomba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick by Bomba misses
and Miller counters with an outside leg kick.
Miller checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bomba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bomba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bomba throws the kick towards the body but Miller avoids it.
Miller connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Miller.#T4#
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bomba's hands.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Bomba was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bomba swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bomba thows a leg kick but Miller checks it
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller takes a swing at Bomba's ribcage but misses.
Bomba thuds his shin into the meat of Miller's side.
Bomba tries a head kick but it misses.
Bomba misses with an uppercut.
Miller scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A left lands for Bomba.
Bomba throws a solid leg kick but Miller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bomba.
Miller lands the left hand.#CL2#
Miller clinches with his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Bomba controls his hands.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
Bomba tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Bomba lands a left hand.
Bomba blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jeffrey Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bomba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Miller slips a jab from Bomba.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Bomba circles away.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Miller's hands.
Bomba throws a leg kick that is checked
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Bomba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Miller tries to clinch but Bomba is having none of it.
Bomba tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Miller is able to avoid easily.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Bomba is just out of range.
Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Miller gets a clinch.
Bomba stalling in the clinch but Miller improves position.
Miller tries a body shot but Bomba blocks it.
#T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.#BC#
Bomba breaks the clinch.
Miller connects with a crisp jab.
Bomba pushes Miller away with a front kick.
Bomba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Miller clinches up with Bomba and pushes him back against the cage.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Bomba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bomba.
Bomba misses with a body shot.
Nice cross by Miller.
Bomba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bomba's jab looks to have found its range, popping Miller under the eye.
Miller moves in looking to clinch but Bomba pushes him off.
Miller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomba moves out of range of the strikes.
Bomba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bomba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2##CL2#
Miller closes the distance and pushes Bomba back into the cage.
Bomba prevents a body shot from Miller. #BC#
Bomba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Miller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller wants to clinch.
Bomba was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bomba.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Miller moves forwards but Bomba connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bomba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miller. Miller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bomba misses with a low kick.
Bomba thumps Miller with a low kick.#T3#
Miller moves in looking to clinch but Bomba pushes him off.
Bomba looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bomba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bomba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bomba connects with an inside leg kick.
Miller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bomba.
Bomba tries to score with a low kick but Miller moves his leg out of the way.
Miller tries to move into range but Bomba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bomba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Miller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bomba, pushing him back against the cage.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Bomba.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bomba.
Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bomba backwards.
Miller takes a shot to the head.
Bomba pushes Miller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bomba looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Bomba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Miller closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Miller working aggressively here.
Bomba struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Bomba is trying to push Miller away but Miller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4#
Bomba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Bomba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bomba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bomba ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Bomba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bomba on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bomba throws a body shot but no joy.
Bomba swings away with a body shot that misses
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick.
Miller tries to clinch up but Bomba circles away and keeps his distance.
Bomba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
No joy there for Bomba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Miller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A head kick misses from Bomba.
Miller avoids a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Miller moves into the clinch.
Miller prevents a body shot from Bomba.
Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bomba's efforts to push away.
Bomba can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jeffrey Miller.
I think Miller 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeffrey Miller!
A victorious Jeffrey Miller thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
DFN#9 Lovelair vs Momochi
Date: Jun 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Bomba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Pierre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
St Pierre 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.
Bomba connects with a body shot that sends St Pierre's belly button to the back.
St Pierre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bomba connects with a good right hand that stumbles St Pierre. St Pierre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bomba throws a nice looking combination but St Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bomba takes a swing at St Pierre's ribcage but misses.
Bomba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St Pierre.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bomba.
St Pierre throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Bomba counter with a right hand.
The fighters circling - St Pierre throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
St Pierre pushes Bomba up against the ropes in a clinch.
St Pierre gets through Bomba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
St Pierre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Bomba as he connects with a hook.
Bomba misses with a straight right.
St Pierre with the counter takedown but Bomba avoids it easily.
Bomba swings away with a leg kick that misses.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut. Bomba saw that one coming.#T1#
St Pierre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bomba.
A big left from Bomba misses.
Bomba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bomba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bomba lands with a hook. St Pierre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Donk. Bomba catches St Pierre right on the button with a cross.
Bomba slips under a jab from St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a jab when Bomba was well out of range.
Bomba slips a jab from St Pierre.
Bomba scores with a leg kick.
Bomba throws a jab when St Pierre was well out of range.
St Pierre checks a leg kick nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Pierre throws a series of punches but Bomba avoids them all with ease.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
St Pierre takes one to the side of the head.
Bomba throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bomba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and St Pierre counters with a straight right hand.
Bomba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bomba scores with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Pierre. Bomba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bomba defending well as St Pierre loads up on a big left hand.
Bomba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St Pierre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bomba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and St Pierre counters with a stiff right hand.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
Bomba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St Pierre.
St Pierre looks to score with a jab to the body but Bomba is just out of range.
St Pierre throws a looping overhand right but Bomba ducks down to avoid it.
St Pierre throws a jab but it's blocked by Bomba.
Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Bomba throws a right hand that St Pierre ducks under and follows up with a left that St Pierre also avoids with ease.
A nice combination there by Bomba.
St Pierre 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.
St Pierre misses with a left hand
and Bomba counters with a nice body shot.
Tsar Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bomba connects with a right hand. St Pierre shakes it off.
Tsar Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bomba lands with a nice body punch.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bomba misses the shot to the body.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomba misses with a hook. St Pierre ducked under it nicely.
St Pierre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bomba misses with a low kick.
St Pierre looks to land a left hand but Bomba moved out of range nicely.
Bomba lands a nice shot that snaps St Pierre's head back.
#T4#
Bomba moves out of range of the strikes.
Bomba lands a leg kick that knocks St Pierre off balance momentarily.
Bomba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bomba.
Bomba drops his hands momentarily and St Pierre takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bomba connects with an inside leg kick.
Bomba lands a body shot.
Bomba misses with a body punch
and St Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
St Pierre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bomba lands a jab to the nose.
Bomba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice shot lands for Bomba.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bomba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Pierre misses with a straight left.
Bomba is on the wrong end of a nice combination from St Pierre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bomba throws out a powerful jab.
A punch combination from Bomba misses.
Bomba walks into a straight right hand from St Pierre.
St Pierre misses with a wild combination.
Good standup being displayed there by St Pierre as he connects with a hook.
Bomba throws out a powerful jab.
Bomba throws a leg kick but St Pierre moved away.
St Pierre 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.
St Pierre moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomba throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pierre scores with a punch to the head.
Bomba with a jab.
Bomba works the jab nicely.
Bomba misses with a straight right. #T1#
Bomba misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by St Pierre.
Bomba moves out of range as St Pierre strikes.
St Pierre staying out of range there.
Bomba throws a shot to the body.
St Pierre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
St Pierre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bomba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bomba slips a straight right by St Pierre.
St Pierre looks to land a right hand but Bomba moved out of range.
Bomba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Good shot there by St Pierre.
Bomba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Pierre can do to turn this around?
Bomba connects with a jab.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomba looks to land a left hand but St Pierre moved out of range nicely.
Bomba lands a really nice looking cross but St Pierre seems unphased.
Bomba swings and misses with a shot to the body
and St Pierre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of St Pierre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bomba connects with a good right hand that stumbles St Pierre. St Pierre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bomba. St Pierre does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut. Bomba saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from St Pierre.
As St Pierre looks to move away, Bomba throws a big counter combo but St Pierre just gets out of the way.
Bomba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Pierre thuds a left hand into Bomba's body.
Bomba just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba with a nice cross.
St Pierre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Bomba scores with a one two! St Pierre had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bomba clobbers St Pierre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bomba throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bomba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bomba throws a nice looking combination but St Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bomba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bomba swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling St Pierre to counter with a crisp jab.
Tsar Bomba is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from St Pierre misses.
Bomba throws a right hand that misses
and St Pierre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
St Pierre takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Bomba feints and then cracks St Pierre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow St Pierre down.
Bomba moves away from the strike by St Pierre.
Bomba thows a leg kick but St Pierre checks it
and St Pierre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Bomba throws a predictable looking body shot
#TD2#
and St Pierre counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bomba is looking to stand up but St Pierre isn't so interested in that idea.
St Pierre lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
St Pierre scoring with some ground and pound.
St Pierre scoring with some ground and pound.
Bomba keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
St Pierre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#
Bomba is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Pierre keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bomba's head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
St Pierre throws a strike but Bomba rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
St Pierre 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tsar Bomba will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bomba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bomba swings for the body but St Pierre moves out of range.
Bomba scores with a hook to the body. St Pierre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
St Pierre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bomba at a distance.
Bomba closes the distance and lands a one-two.
St Pierre swings widly with a right hand
and Bomba counters with a straight right hand.
That kick from Bomba tenderised St Pierre's leg. St Pierre is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bomba takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bomba throws a sloppy body shot
#TD2#
and St Pierre counters with a shoot takedown. Bomba fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre stands up over Bomba, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
St Pierre works over Bomba with some ground and pound from guard.#ES#
Bomba wriggles free and stands up.
St Pierre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bomba has time to react.
Oh Bomba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
St Pierre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
St Pierre lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Bomba falls backwards - clearly groggy! St Pierre dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre 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:
DUEL#71 Ibaka vs Complex
Date: May 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Brandao catches Bomba with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bomba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab by Bomba.
Bomba looks to score with a jab to the body but Brandao is just out of range.
Bomba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bomba blocks a head kick by Brandao.
Bomba is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brandao with a body shot.
Brandao tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Bomba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brandao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bomba.#CL#
Brandao gets a clinch. #BC2#
Bomba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Bomba.
Bomba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bomba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bomba throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bomba misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Brandao closes the distance and clinches.
Brandao working aggressively here.
Brandao misses with some punches.
Bomba pushes Brandao back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Bomba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Bomba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bomba defending well as Brandao loads up on a big left hand.
Bomba's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brandao under the eye.
Brandao throws a jab when Bomba was well out of range.
Bomba doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bomba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brandao connects with the punch.
Bomba misses with a body shot.
Bomba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomba lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Brandao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bomba throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tsar Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!#TD#
Bomba gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bomba wants to get back to his feet but Brandao is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Brandao throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Bomba wants to stand and escape but Brandao is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brandao throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brandao throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bomba wants to stand and escape but Brandao is having none of it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#ES2#
Bomba scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bomba thumps Brandao with a low kick.
Brandao drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brandao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomba.
Brandao throws a head kick but Bomba moves out of range.
Brandao looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brandao just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brandao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Brandao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brandao was well out of range. Poor timing from Bomba.
Brandao throws an overhand right that lands on Bomba's shoulder, as Bomba tries to avoid the shot.
Brandao slips a jab from Bomba.
Brandao doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brandao throws a lazy right hand but Bomba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brandao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bomba.
Bomba missing with a left hand there. Brandao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bomba throws a body shot but no joy.
Bomba works the jab nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bomba. Brandao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bomba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brandao avoids the body shot from Bomba.
A big left from Bomba misses.
Brandao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brandao throws a body punch but Bomba moves out of range.
It seemed like Bomba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bomba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brandao has time to react.#T4#
Bomba misses with a leg kick
and Brandao counters with a straight right hand.
Bomba throws a jab but it's blocked by Brandao.
A swing and a miss from Bomba.
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!
Bomba looks to throw the jab but Brandao is out of range.
Bomba misses the shot to the body.
Brandao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brandao slips a jab from Bomba.
Brandao misses the shot to the body.
Bomba's corner calls for a 1-2. Bomba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bomba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brandao.
Brandao misses with an uppercut. Bomba saw that one coming.
Bomba throws a right hand that Brandao ducks under and follows up with a left that Brandao also avoids with ease.
Bomba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brandao.
Bomba lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Brandao.
Brandao throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bomba! But no joy.
Bomba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bomba throws the left hand but Brandao avoids the punch easily.
Bomba scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Brandao chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bomba can pounce on him.
Bomba throws a shot from downtown. Brandao moves away and avoids it.
Bomba throws a hook but Brandao blocks it.
Brandao takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Brandao lands a jab-cross combination.
Bomba missing with a left hand there. Brandao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brandao throws a series of punches but Bomba avoids them all with ease.
Brandao has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bomba.
Bomba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bomba misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses.
Bomba digs a good hook to Brandao's body.
Brandao avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Brandao takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bomba scores with the left hand. Brandao knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brandao misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba with a jab.
A good leg kick by Bomba.
Bomba lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Brandao on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brandao lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomba wants to slow Brandao down by chopping away at his legs.
Brandao attempts a counter takedown but Bomba avoids it well and moves away.
Bomba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Brandao misses.
It seemed like Bomba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brandao looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bomba moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandao swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bomba counters with a right hand to the body.
Brandao is looking to chop away at Bomba's legs.
Bomba uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bomba. Brandao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bomba with a jab.#CL#
Brandao clinches.
Brandao is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Bomba.
Bomba scores with a shot to the side of Brandao's head.
A short right from Bomba on the inside. #T2#
Bomba wants to break free but Brandao has control.
Brandao blocks a body shot from Bomba.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Brandao misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Bomba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brandao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomba.
Bomba connects with an inside leg kick.
Bomba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brandao.
Bomba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brandao looks to land a combination but Bomba avoids it well.
Bomba misses the shot to the body.
Bomba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brandao scores with a head kick.
Bomba cracks Brandao with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Brandao throws a right and a left that Bomba avoids nicely.
Bomba scoring well with a low kick there.
Brandao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bomba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Brandao misses with an uppercut.
Bomba misses with a low kick.
Bomba throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brandao stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A good leg kick by Bomba.
Bomba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brandao manages to avoid it.
Bomba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brandao on the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Brandao.
Tsar Bomba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brandao darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brandao takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bomba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bomba connects with a jab.
Brandao moves out of range as Bomba strikes.
Bomba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brandao moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brandao. Bomba does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Brandao tries to bum rush Bomba with a series of wild strikes but Bomba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bomba scores with a nice strike.
Bomba blocks a head kick by Brandao.
Bomba throws a looping overhand right but Brandao ducks down to avoid it.
Brandao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bomba.
Brandao ducks under a wild hook from Bomba.
Brandao scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brandao manages to avoid it.
Bomba's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bomba duly obliges.
Jose Brandao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brandao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brandao doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brandao misses with a low kick.
Brandao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brandao moves in looking to clinch but Bomba pushes him off.
Brandao shoots in but Bomba avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bomba throws out a counter right but Brandao avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brandao drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brandao blocks a low kick nicely.
Bomba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brandao slips a jab and a cross from Bomba.
A punch lands to the side of Bomba 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brandao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice cross by Brandao.
Brandao wants to clinch up but Bomba keeps it at a distance.
Bomba looks to score with a jab to the body but Brandao is just out of range.
Brandao is looking to counter with head kicks.
Brandao looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brandao scores with a head kick.
Brandao lands with a good body shot.
Bomba misses with a head kick.
Bomba throws a body punch but Brandao moves out of range.
Brandao misses with a looping right.
Brandao is looking to clinch but Bomba is avoiding it.
Brandao takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T1#
Bomba lands with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Brandao.
Bomba scores with a hook to the body. Brandao takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bomba lands with a straight right. Brandao didn't see that one coming.
Bomba throws a hook but Brandao blocks it.
Brandao throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brandao throws a jab but it's blocked by Bomba.
Brandao throws the left hand but Bomba avoids the punch easily.
Brandao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomba.
Brandao digs a good body shot into Bomba's ribs.
A head kick misses from Brandao.
Bomba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick misses from Bomba.
Brandao has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brandao there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bomba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bomba lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brandao manages to avoid it.
Jose Brandao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Brandao throws a wild body kick that Bomba sees coming a mile off.
Brandao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brandao takes a swing at Bomba's ribcage but misses.
Bomba feints a counter leg kick.
Bomba's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brandao under the eye.
Bomba avoids the body shot from Brandao.
Brandao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Brandao looking to score a takedown here. Bomba is defending well but Brandao drives through and ends up in Bomba's guard.#ES2#
Bomba wriggles free and stands up.
Brandao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomba.
Bomba slips under a jab from Brandao.
Bomba keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Brandao closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bomba did well to prevent Brandao getting side control.#ES2#
Bomba makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bomba lands a leg kick that knocks Brandao off balance momentarily.
Brandao chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bomba can pounce on him.
Bomba lands a jab to Brandao's midsection.#T3#
Brandao throws a leg kick but Bomba sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bomba walks into a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bomba.
A bone on bone clash there as Brandao blocks the leg kick.
Brandao swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brandao misses with a two punch combination.
Brandao takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bomba misses with an uppercut.
Tsar Bomba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bomba misses with a straight left.
Brandao misses with a straight right.
Brandao misses with a looping right.
Brandao misses with a combination
and Bomba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bomba scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bomba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bomba feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brandaos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brandao slips under a jab.
Bomba misses with a two punch combination.
Bomba throws a body shot but no joy.
Bomba scores with a jab.
Bomba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brandao was well out of range. Poor timing from Bomba.
Brandao throws a wild body kick that Bomba sees coming a mile off.
Brandao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomba misses with a two punch combination.
Bomba moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bomba looks to score with a jab to the body but Brandao is just out of range.
Brandao swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bomba lands a jab to the head.
Bomba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brandao tries to score with a low kick but Bomba moves his leg out of the way.
Brandao throws a sloppy head kick and Bomba moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Bomba.
Bomba ducks under a wild hook from Brandao.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tsar Bomba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bomba has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsar Bomba!
Tsar Bomba 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:
DFN #2 Army vs Bang
Date: Apr 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Bomba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Watt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Watt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Death Valley Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Bomba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bomba cracks Watt with an open hand slap.
Watt lands with a right hand.
Bomba lands a nice looking body shot.
Watt lands a two punch combo.
Bomba connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bomba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Watt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Watt needs to keep his hands up - Bomba had a free shot at his head there.
Watt doesn't manage to clinch there - Bomba circles away.
Watt loads up on a big right hand but Bomba slips the punch.
Bomba scores with a nice right hand.
Bomba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL#
Watt has managed to clinch.
Watt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Bomba breaks the clinch.
Bomba moves out of range as Watt strikes.#T1#
Watt throws a head kick that misses.
Bomba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bomba throws a series of punches but Watt avoids them all with ease.
Watt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bomba throws a predictable looking body shot
and Watt counters with a head kick.
Watt throws a hook but Bomba avoids it easily.
Watt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Watt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bomba scores with a body shot.
Bomba throws a big shot that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bomba checks a leg kick.
Bomba jabs Watt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bomba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Watt misses.
The fighters circling - Bomba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bomba just misses with a punch to the body.
Watt jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Bomba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bomba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bomba scores with a hook to the body. Watt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bomba lands a jab to Watt's midsection.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bomba.
Bomba throws a good cross that connects.
Bomba connects with a body shot.
Bomba scores with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bomba.
Bomba is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Watt rather than just go for the knockout.
Bomba lands a jab to the head.
Bomba works over Watt's head and body with a nice combination.
Bomba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Bomba as he connects with a hook.
Watt throws a half hearted mid kick.
Watt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bomba.
Bomba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Watt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T3#
Bomba jabs Watt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bomba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Watt had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Watt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Watt throws a series of punches but Bomba moves out of range.
Bomba throws a nice outside leg kick.
A lazy left from Bomba finds it's target.
Bomba cracks a nice hook into Watt's ribs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Watt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bomba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bomba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bomba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Watt.
Watt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Watt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bomba thumps Watt with a low kick.
Bomba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Watt.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bomba lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bomba just misses with a punch to the body.
Watt tries to clinch but Bomba is having none of it.
Bomba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bomba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bomba lands a head kick. Watt smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Watt loads up on a big right hand but Bomba slips the punch.
Watt throws a sloppy head kick and Bomba moves out of range easily.
Watt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bomba can pounce on him.
Bomba lands a nice shot to the body.
Watt throws a leg kick but Bomba moved away.
Bomba throws a body shot but no joy.
Watt thows a leg kick but Bomba checks it
and Bomba counters with a three punch combo that has Watt backing up. Watt nods at Bomba to acknowledge the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Watt checks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Watt misses its intended target.
Watt misses with a lunging right hand
and Bomba counters with a nice body shot.
Bomba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Bomba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watt.
Bomba swats away the attempt to clinch by Watt.
Bomba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bomba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bomba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Watt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bomba throws out the jab.
Bomba throws a jab but it's blocked by Watt.
Watt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bomba scores with a jab. Watt acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Watt misses with an uppercut. Bomba saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomba misses the body punch
and Watt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Watt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from Bomba.
Bomba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
Watt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Watt connects with a leg kick. Bomba looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bomba takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Watt misses with a straight right.
Watt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Watt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Bomba's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A slow jab from Watt misses its intended target.
Bomba scores with a shot to the body.
Bomba lands a body shot.
Watt ducks under a wild hook from Bomba.
Watt connects with a right hand. Bomba shakes it off.#CL#
Watt moves into the clinch.
Bomba can't break the clinch.
Bomba is trying to stall.
Watt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bomba. #T2#
Bomba can't find room to land a body shot as Watt controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Bomba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Watt checks a leg kick nicely.
Watt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bomba under the eye.
A swing and a miss from Watt.
Watt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Watt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bomba counters with a stiff right hand.
Bomba throws a right hand that Watt ducks under and follows up with a left that Watt also avoids with ease.
Bomba connects with a body shot that sends Watt's belly button to the back.
Watt throws a right and a left that Bomba avoids nicely.
Watt slips a straight right by Bomba.
Bomba misses with an uppercut.
Bomba moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Watt misses with a straight left.
Bomba misses with a body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Watt throws out a loose jab but Bomba uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Watt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Watt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Watt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bomba.
Bomba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watt.
Watt tries to clinch there but Bomba circles away.
Bomba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bomba moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bomba fails to land with a series of punches.
Watt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomba.
Bomba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bomba misses with a wild body shot.
Watt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bomba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Watt throws out the jab.
Watt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bomba scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomba lands a nice shot to the body.
Watt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bomba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Watt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
Bomba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Watt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Watt swings widly with a right hand
and Bomba counters with a nice uppercut.
Bomba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Watt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Watt cracks Bomba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bomba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Watt closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Bomba fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Bomba as the two fighters clinch.
Bomba blocking some punches.
Watt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Watt throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Watt breaks from the clinch.
A head kick from Bomba lands but Watt takes it in his stride.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bomba, right into the meat.
#CL#
Watt darts in and clinches Bomba up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Bomba scores with a jab to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Watt misses the target.
Watt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bomba.
Watt throws out a leg kick but Bomba moves out of range and Watt only half commits.
Bomba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A good leg kick by Bomba.
Watt misses with a looping left.
Bomba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bomba looks to land a left hand but Watt moved out of range nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bomba.
Watt looks for the body kick but Bomba saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Bomba there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A cross from Watt lands.
Watt slips under a jab.
Bomba feints and then cracks Watt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Watt down.
Watt misses with a looping right.#T1#
Watt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bomba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Watt scrambles back to his feet.
Bomba with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Watt to score with a decent uppercut.
Watt throws a looping overhand right but Bomba ducks down to avoid it.
Watt looks to throw the jab but Bomba is out of range.
Bomba is looking for the big counter here.
Donk. Watt catches Bomba right on the button with a cross.
Watt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bomba on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Watt misses with a right hand
and Bomba counters with a nice body shot.
Bomba lands with a shot to the body.
Watt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bomba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Watt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Watt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bomba.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bomba.
Bomba just misses with a punch to the body.
Watt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Watt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bomba in his tracks.
Watt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bomba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bomba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Watt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
Bomba scoring well with a low kick there.
Tsar Bomba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bomba lands a nice shot that snaps Watt's head back.
Watt scores with the left hand. Bomba knows he should have avoided that one.
Watt misses with a hook.
Watt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Watt throws a lazy uppercut
and Bomba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bomba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bomba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Bomba works Watt's body with a nice hook.
Watt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bomba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bomba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bomba scores with a hook.
Watt connects with a single shot there.#ROC#
Bomba is rocked!
Bomba throws a body shot but no joy.
A bone on bone clash there as Bomba blocks the leg kick.
Tsar Bomba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bomba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Watt at a distance.
Bomba misses with a straight right.
Bomba throws a low kick but Watt avoids it.
Bomba takes a swing at Watt's ribcage but misses.
Watt throws a counter high kick but Bomba was just alert enough to avoid it.
Scott Watt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bomba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good exchange - Bomba coming out on top.
Bomba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bomba.
An attempted straight right counter from Watt misses the target.
Watt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bomba is able to avoid easily.
A slow jab from Watt misses its intended target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bomba.
Bomba throws a shot to the body.
Watt is looking to clinch.
Bomba scores with a leg kick.
Bomba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bomba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Watt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bomba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bomba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bomba lands a slapping body shot.
Bomba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Watt throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Bomba misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tsar Bomba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bomba 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsar Bomba!
Tsar Bomba thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
DUEL#52 Naga Wing vs Riccuito
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Bomba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Coach. Coach obviously looking to wear him down.
Good standup being displayed there by Bomba as he connects with a hook.
Coach fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bomba. Coach does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bomba throws an overhand right that lands on Coach's shoulder, as Coach tries to avoid the shot.
Bomba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bomba ducks under a wild hook from Coach.
Coach shoots for a takedown but Bomba saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
It looked like Bomba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Coach throws a combination that misses
and Bomba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bomba throws a head kick that Coach semi-blocks.
Bomba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Coach cracks Bomba with a good jab.
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!
Bomba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bomba throws a jab but it's blocked by Coach. #T1#
Bomba tests Coach's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Coach scoring well with a low kick there.
Coach walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Coach throws the left hand but Bomba avoids the punch easily.
Coach moves out of range as Bomba strikes.
Bomba slips a jab from Coach.
Coach tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bomba defends well and Coach ends up having to push Bomba into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bomba scores with a head kick.
Bomba throws a body shot but no joy.
A bone on bone clash there as Coach blocks the leg kick.
Coach tries to clinch but Bomba moves out of range. #TD2#
Coach shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bomba is trying to defend but Coach finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coach tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Coach drops an elbow to the side of Bomba's head.
Coach wants to control but Bomba is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Coach is trying to work for a kimura but Bomba is defending well.
Bomba is looking to escape.
Coach thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bomba's head.
Bomba pushes Coach off looking to stand but Coach dives back in and keeps control.
Coach is thwarting Bomba's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Bomba is staying active underneath Coach, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Coach might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bomba haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bomba is looking for a sweep. Coach is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bomba manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Coach controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bomba keeping moving, preventing Coach from controlling successfully.
Coach stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bomba swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Coach lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bomba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Coach lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tsar Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coach is looking to land body kicks.
Bomba scores with a nice head shot.
Bomba on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Coach slips a jab from Bomba.
Coach swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Coach throws an overhand right that lands on Bomba's shoulder, as Bomba tries to avoid the shot.
Coach tries a head kick but it misses.
As Coach backs away, Bomba returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bomba misses with a two punch combination.
Coach tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Coach uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bomba.
Coach only half commits to the counter leg kick.
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 Tsar Bomba will probably get the nod.
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#
Bomba takes one to the chin there.
Coach darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tsar Bomba is winning the standup battle so far.
Bomba throws a leg kick which misses Coach's front leg but catches the back leg as Coach tries to avoid it.
Coach takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Coach lands a nice looking body shot.
Bomba lands a jab to the nose.
A low kick from Bomba is predictable there
and Bomba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Coach thumps Bomba with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bomba. That's going to slow Coach down.
Coach swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bomba.
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!
Coach takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Coach throws a series of punches but Bomba moves out of range.
Coach misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Bomba misses with a straight left.
Bomba cracks the inside of Coach's front leg.
Coach looks to score with a jab to the body but Bomba is just out of range.
Bomba slips under a jab from Coach.
Bomba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bomba looks to land a body kick but Coach moved away.
Bomba misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Coach to counter with a crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Coach, as that shot connected.
Coach moves out of range as Bomba throws a body kick.
Bomba throws a sloppy head kick and Coach moves out of range easily.
Coach keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coach tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bomba ducks under a wild hook from Coach.#T2#
Bomba misses with the combination.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coach manages to avoid it.
Bomba delivers a nice body kick.
Bomba avoids the body shot from Coach.
Bomba lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coach lands with a hook. Bomba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Coach lands a glancing blow to the side of Bomba's head.
Coach ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bomba moves away.
Coach moves out of range of the body kick from Bomba.
Coach 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.
#T3#
Bomba looks to land a right hand but Coach moved out of range.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses
and Coach counters with a nice body kick.
Coach misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bomba cracks a nice hook into Coach's ribs.
Coach moves out of range of the body kick.
Bomba sets himself, and Coach steps forward looking for the clinch! Bomba avoids it this time.
Bomba throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Coach to counter with a crisp jab.
Bomba keeps Coach at a distance using the push kick.
Bomba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coach.
Coach bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bomba's head.
Bomba throws a jab but it's blocked by Coach.
Coach takes one on the button.
Coach lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bomba's sensitive parts. #T4#
Coach throws a series of punches but Bomba moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomba misses with a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Coach! But no joy.
Bomba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Coach lands with a kick to the ribs.
Coach feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bomba's calf.
Coach throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bomba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Coach misses with an uppercut. Bomba saw that one coming.
Bomba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bomba.
Coach looks to throw the jab but Bomba is out of range.
Coach misses with a hook. Bomba ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Head Coach will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bomba misses with an uppercut.
Bomba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coach throws out the jab.
Bomba misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Coach counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Coach scores with a decent looking hook.
Bomba lands with a right hand.
Bomba throws a body kick that misses.
Coach moves out of range of the strikes.
Coach on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses
and Coach counters with a nice leg kick.
Bomba ducks under a wild hook from Coach.
An attempted straight right counter from Bomba misses the target.
Coach keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bomba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coach was well out of range. Poor timing from Bomba.#T1#
Coach connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bomba's hands.
Bomba misses with an uppercut. Coach saw that one coming.
Coach slips under a jab.
Bomba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Coach.
Bomba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Coach steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Coach defending well as Bomba loads up on a big left hand.
Coach throws out a counter right but Bomba avoids it with no problem.
Coach swinging wildly here.
Coach thumps Bomba with a low kick.
Coach defending well as Bomba loads up on a big left hand.
Bomba throws a right hand that misses
enabling Coach to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coach manages to avoid it.
Coach avoids a punch combination nicely.
Coach takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bomba throws a lazy uppercut
and Coach counters with a left and a right that stings Bomba.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bomba has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Coach.
Coach throws a front kick that sends Bomba stumbling back into the cage.
Bomba tries a low kick but Coach avoids it.
Bomba misses with a left hand
and Coach counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bomba throws a lazy right hand but Coach sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Coach throws out a counter right but Bomba avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Bomba takes one to the chin there.
Bomba looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Coach ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bomba moves away.
Coach lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bomba's sensitive parts.
Coach slips a jab from Bomba.
Coach pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bomba swings widly with a right hand
enabling Coach to counter with a crisp jab.
Coach throws a sloppy head kick
and Bomba counters with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Coach looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Coach takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T4#
Bomba lands a nice shot that snaps Coach's head back.
A telegraphed right hand from Bomba misses the target.
Bomba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Coach throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bomba swings widly with a right hand
and Bomba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bomba sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
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!
Bomba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bomba on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Coach misses with a straight left.
Bomba throws a quick counter head kick but Coach was just out of range.
Coach misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bomba throws a series of punches but Coach avoids them all with ease.
Coach ducks under a wild hook from Bomba.
Coach pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Head Coach comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Coach has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Head Coach!
Head Coach got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
DUEL#45 Overstreet vs Komaroff
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Bomba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ragnarsson misses with a straight right.
Bomba lands with an uppercut that bounces Ragnarsson off the cage and back into range.
Ragnarsson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ragnarsson swings widly with a right hand
and Bomba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ragnarsson misses with a hook. Bomba ducked under it nicely.
Bomba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ragnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Bomba throws a shot to the body.
Ragnarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bomba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bomba thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ragnarsson if he has to take too many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomba throws an overhand right that lands on Ragnarsson's shoulder, as Ragnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Ragnarsson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bomba. That one must have hurt.
Ragnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bomba.
Bomba lands a nice looking body kick.#T1#
Bomba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ragnarsson is out of range and Bomba settles back down. #CL2#
Ragnarsson has closed the distance and engaged Bomba in a clinch.
#BC#
Bomba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ragnarsson shoots for a takedown but Bomba saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bomba swings for the body but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
Ragnarsson throws a series of punches but Bomba avoids them all with ease.
Bomba scoring well with a low kick there.
Tsar Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bomba throws a shot from downtown. Ragnarsson moves away and avoids it.
Ragnarsson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bomba.
Ragnarsson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Bomba counter with a right hand.
Bomba misses with a straight right.
Ragnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bomba.
Ragnarsson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ragnarsson looks to land a combination but Bomba avoids it well.
Bomba lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T2#
Bomba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Bomba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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!
Some wild striking there from Ragnarsson.
And Bomba counters with a quick kick to the body but Ragnarsson blocks it.
Bomba defending well as Ragnarsson loads up on a big left hand.
Ragnarsson throws out a loose jab but Bomba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bomba appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Bomba.
Ragnarsson throws a hook to the side of Bomba's head but Bomba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Bomba misses its intended target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bomba. That's going to slow Ragnarsson down.
Ragnarsson clobbers Bomba with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ragnarsson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T3#
Ragnarsson misses with a few strikes there.
Ragnarsson throws the left hand but Bomba avoids the punch easily.
Bomba scores with a nice body kick.
Ragnarsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bomba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bomba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ragnarsson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bomba defends it well.
Bomba looks to land a right hand but Ragnarsson moved out of range.
Ragnarsson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bomba's head backwards.
Ragnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bomba.
Bomba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bomba throws a hook to the side of Ragnarsson's head but Ragnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ragnarsson tries to clinch but Bomba moves out of range. #T4#
Ragnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Bomba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ragnarsson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bomba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Ragnarsson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bomba quickly recovers to half guard.
Bomba scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Ragnarsson manages to mount him!
Bomba wants to control but Ragnarsson is having none of it.
Bomba is trying to escape the mount.
Bomba tries to improve his position but instead Ragnarsson has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bomba thuds a left hand into Ragnarsson's body.
Bomba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bomba tries to score with a low kick but Ragnarsson moves his leg out of the way.
Good standup being displayed there by Bomba as he connects with a hook.
Ragnarsson misses with an uppercut. Bomba saw that one coming.
Bomba will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ragnarsson tries to clinch but Bomba is having none of it.
Bomba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bomba scores with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarsson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ragnarsson slips under a jab.
Bomba digs a good body shot into Ragnarsson's ribs.
Ragnarsson avoids the head kick by Bomba.
Bomba is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1#
Ragnarsson misses with a looping left.
Bomba thumps Ragnarsson with a low kick.
Ragnarsson misses with a left hand
and Bomba counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Ragnarsson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bomba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Bomba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ragnarsson shoots for a takedown but Bomba saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bomba lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ragnarsson clobbers Bomba with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ragnarsson 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.
Ragnarsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ragnarsson swings widly with a right hand
and Bomba counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Ragnarsson is rocked!
Ragnarsson looks up at the clock. Bad move! Bomba lands a right hand from hell, dropping Ragnarsson. Bomba pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tsar Bomba!
Tsar Bomba thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Sigurd Ragnarsson was interviewed post fight and said 'Get that Mic away from me and keep that fucvking camera out my face.'.
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Event:
DUEL#38 Hardy vs Marshall
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Bomba moves forwards but Bartlet connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bomba throws a body kick that misses.
Bartlet digs a good hook to Bomba's body.
Bomba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bartlet counters with a nice uppercut.
Bartlet takes one to the side of the head.
Josiah Bartlet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Bomba.
Bomba scores with the left hand. Bartlet knows he should have avoided that one.
Bartlet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bomba.
Bomba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Bomba misses the target.
Bartlet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bartlet misses with a head kick.
Bartlet tries to clinch but Bomba moves away
and Bomba counters with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bartlet misses with a body shot.
Bartlet slips a jab from Bomba.
It appears Bartlet was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bartlet jabs Bomba right on the nose. Bomba blinks but takes it well.
Bomba misses with a leg kick
and Bartlet counters with a body kick that stops Bomba in his tracks momentarily. #T1#
Bartlet misses with a hook
and Bomba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bomba walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bartlet checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bartlet staying out of range there.#CL#
Bartlet clinches up against the cage.
Bartlet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bomba dodges an elbow strike from Bartlet.
Bartlet keeps control of Bomba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bartlet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bomba lands a nice uppercut.
Bomba misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bomba.
Bomba avoids a wild elbow strike from Bartlet.
Bartlet lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bomba backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bomba.
A right handed body shot lands from Bomba.
Bartlet is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bomba to keep the fight standing.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Bartlet fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bomba.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bartlet creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bomba's defenses.
Bartlet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bartlet tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bomba smiles and moves away.
Bomba scores with a kick to the body.
Bomba scores with a jab.
Bartlet thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bartlet misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josiah Bartlet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bartlet lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bomba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bomba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bomba defending well as Bartlet loads up on a big left hand.
Bomba lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bartlet throws a combination that misses
and Bartlet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bartlet.
Bomba scores with a decent looking hook.#T3#
Bomba throws a hook but Bartlet avoids it easily.
Bomba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bartlet scores with a head kick. Bomba tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bartlet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bomba.
Bartlet gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bomba counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bartlet fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bomba throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bartlet misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Bomba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bartlet throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A lazy left from Bomba finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bomba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC#
Bomba is rocked!
and Bartlet counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Bomba! He's just covering up as Bartlet starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josiah Bartlet!
Josiah Bartlet thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
DUEL#35 Riccuito vs Heidegger
Date: Jan 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Sundberg or perhaps it was just good defense by Bomba, which made it look bad.
Sundberg lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sundberg throws an off balance right hand
and Sundberg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sundberg misses with a body shot.
Bomba looks to land a right hand but Sundberg moved out of range.
Sundberg sizes up Bomba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Sundberg misses.
Sundberg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sundberg misses with a body shot.
Sundberg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bomba misses with a head kick.
Sundberg dips to his left and cracks Bomba with an uppercut!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bomba.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sundberg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bomba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bomba walks into a jab.#T1#
Jab from Sundberg.
Sundberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsar Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bomba. Sundberg does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Sundberg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bomba quickly recovers to half guard.
Sundberg seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bomba does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bomba avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sundberg.
Sundberg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bomba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sundberg is working away from the top position though.
Sundberg throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sundberg content to control rather than advance.
Bomba taking some punishment here, with Sundberg in his half guard. #T2#
Bomba is looking to control Sundberg's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bomba avoid being mounted?
Bomba gets full guard.
Bomba is pulling down on Sundberg's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sundberg postures up in Bomba's guard and throws a big left but Bomba blocks it. #T3#
Sundberg postures up in Bomba's guard and throws a big left but Bomba blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sundberg takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sundberg ducks right into an uppercut from Bomba.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sundberg.
Bomba half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sundberg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bomba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As Sundberg backs away, Bomba returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Bomba. That snapped Sundberg's head back.
#ROC#
Sundberg is rocked!
Bomba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sundberg is still on wobbly legs! Can Bomba finish him?#KD#
Bomba drops Sundberg with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sundberg looks back up at him and smiles so Bomba waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sundberg ducks under a wild hook from Bomba.
Sundberg catches Bomba with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sundberg attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sundberg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bomba.
Sundberg looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T4#
A left lands for Sundberg.
Bomba just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sundberg shoots in looking for a takedown but Bomba manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sundberg's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tsar Bomba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ove Sundberg.
Bomba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bomba throwing a counter right hand but Sundberg manages to avoid it.
Sundberg seems to have recovered his senses.
Bomba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sundberg slips a straight right by Bomba.
Sundberg now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bomba wants to slow Sundberg down by chopping away at his legs.
It looks like Bomba has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sundberg misses with an uppercut.
Sundberg misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bomba misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sundberg.
Sundberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bomba.
Bomba staying out of range there.
Bomba half committed to a counter leg kick.
No luck for Sundberg with that takedown attempt.
Bomba throwing a counter right hand but Sundberg manages to avoid it.
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 Tsar Bomba will probably get the nod.
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#
Bomba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sundberg can pounce on him.
Sundberg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bomba doesn't seem bothered though.
Ove Sundberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sundberg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sundberg misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Bomba counter with a right hand.
Sundberg throws a body punch but Bomba moves out of range.
Bomba looks to land a combination but Sundberg avoids it well.
Bomba misses with an uppercut. Sundberg saw that one coming.
Bomba just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sundberg.
Bomba is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sundberg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Bomba misses its intended target.
Sundberg throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bomba counters with an outside leg kick.
Bomba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bomba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Bomba dodges the punch combination from Sundberg.
A combination from Sundberg does no damage.
Bomba dodges the punch combination from Sundberg.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bomba. That's going to slow Sundberg down.
Sundberg throws a shot to the body.
Bomba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sundberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Bomba is just out of range.
Bomba went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sundberg lands a nice shot to the body.
Bomba misses with a head kick.
Bomba takes one on the button.
Sundberg moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Sundberg misses with a lunging right hand
and Bomba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomba misses the jab.
A shot to the body from Sundberg misses
enabling Bomba to counter with a crisp jab.
Bomba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A bone on bone clash there as Sundberg blocks the leg kick.
Sundberg throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sundberg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bomba.
Sundberg cracks Bomba with an open hand slap.
Sundberg uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sundberg gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bomba makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bomba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bomba throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sundberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bomba feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bomba throws a good cross that connects.
#T3#
Bomba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sundberg.
Sundberg defending well as Bomba loads up on a big left hand.
A clash of legs there as Sundberg blocks the low kick.
Sundberg changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sundberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bomba was well out of range. Poor timing from Sundberg.
Bomba takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A slow jab from Sundberg misses its intended target.
Bomba missing with a left hand there. Sundberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sundberg.
Sundberg thuds his right hand into Bomba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sundberg swings for the body but Bomba moves out of range.
Bomba ducks under a wild hook from Sundberg.
Bomba is looking to counter punch.
Bomba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sundberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bomba.
A shot to the body from Sundberg misses
and Bomba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Bomba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bomba feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sundberg's calf.
Sundberg's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomba tries a head kick but it misses.
Bomba throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Sundberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sundberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomba fakes the leg kick and cracks Sundberg in the body.
Sundberg displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bomba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sundberg wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sundberg is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bomba.
Sundberg misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sundberg. Bomba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sundberg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
Bomba misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ove Sundberg will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Bomba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sundberg's head.
Sundberg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bomba lands a nice looking body kick.
A low kick from Bomba is predictable there
and Sundberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sundberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bomba moves away.
Bomba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sundberg shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bomba as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sundberg checks a leg kick.
Bomba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sundberg shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bomba pinned against the cage. Bomba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tsar Bomba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ove Sundberg.#T1#
Sundberg blocks a head kick by Bomba.
Bomba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sundberg.
Sundberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sundberg takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sundberg moves out of range as Bomba throws a body kick.
Sundberg stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sundberg avoids the head kick by Bomba.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sundberg! But no joy.
Sundberg connects with a looping right hand.
Sundberg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sundberg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bomba moves away from the strike by Sundberg.
Bomba tried to counter with a leg kick but Sundberg avoided it.
Bomba connects with a body shot that sends Sundberg's belly button to the back.
Sundberg wants to slow Bomba down by chopping away at his legs. #T2#
Sundberg tries to bum rush Bomba with a series of wild strikes but Bomba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bomba walks into a jab.#TD2#
Sundberg scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sundberg thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bomba's head.
Sundberg trying to mount his opponent but Bomba defends it.
Bomba trying to control but Sundberg postures up.
#ES#
Bomba pushes Sundberg off and gets back to his feet.
Bomba throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sundberg looks to throw the jab but Bomba is out of range.
As Sundberg looks to move away, Bomba throws a big counter combo but Sundberg just gets out of the way.#T3#
Bomba moves out of range as Sundberg strikes.
Bomba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Sundberg shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Bomba kicks Sundberg off and gets back to his feet.
Bomba thuds a left hand into Sundberg's body.
Bomba tests Sundberg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomba misses with a wild body shot.
Tsar Bomba is winning the standup battle so far.
Sundberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bomba moves away.
Sundberg throws a jab but it's blocked by Bomba.
Bomba scores with a hook to the body. Sundberg takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bomba.
Bomba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bomba looks to land a left hand but Sundberg moved out of range nicely.
Sundberg misses the shot to the body.
Bomba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bomba thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sundberg if he has to take too many more of those.
Bomba works the jab nicely.
Sundberg throws a body punch but Bomba moves out of range.
Sundberg steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bomba. That one must have hurt.
Sundberg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sundberg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bomba can pounce on him.
Bomba lands with an overhand left.
Bomba throws a sloppy head kick and Sundberg moves out of range easily.
Bomba slips under a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tsar Bomba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bomba has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsar Bomba!
An out of breath Tsar Bomba 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:
DUEL#33 Riccuito vs Ee
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Bomba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hunter.
Hunter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#TD2#
Hunter dives in and scores a takedown into Bomba's guard.
Hunter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bomba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hunter stands up over Bomba, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bomba trying to control the position here.
Bomba is looking to stand up but Hunter isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bomba controlling the position.
Hunter throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Hunter lands a couple of elbows.
Bomba is pulling down on Hunter's head. It's preventing any offense from Hunter, at least for the moment.
Hunter wants to pass the guard but Bomba is keeping the position.
Hunter looking to sit in guard and control but Bomba gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hunter can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bomba controls the pace.#SUB2#
Hunter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bomba trying to control but Hunter is working from the bottom. #T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hunter holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Hunter throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bomba escapes and throws Hunter's legs to the side, diving into side control!
You can see the frustration on Hunter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Hunter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bomba wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Bomba wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hunter keeps working.
Hunter sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hunter tries to get to full guard but Bomba has control of the leg.
Bomba controlling the pace.
Hunter wants to improve his position but Bomba is controlling well.
Bomba trying to mount his opponent but Hunter defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Hunter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bomba pulls his head out easily.
Hunter is looking for a sweep. Bomba is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hunter is controlling Bomba's trapped leg to prevent Bomba from advancing to side control.
Bomba moves into full mount! Hunter won't be happy about that!
Hunter is working to get back to half guard.
Bomba controlling from the full mount.
Hunter tries to lock up and control but Bomba gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bomba takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hunter tries to lock up and control but Bomba gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round.
That's time! Bomba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hunter tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bomba defends well and Hunter ends up having to push Bomba into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bomba lands a really nice looking cross but Hunter seems unphased.
Bomba moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hunter fails with an attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Bomba.
Bomba missing with a left hand there. Hunter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bomba throws a series of punches but Hunter avoids them all with ease.
Hunter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bomba counters with a nice uppercut.
A good leg kick by Bomba.
Bomba misses with a body shot.
Hunter blocks a head kick by Bomba.
A combination from Hunter does no damage.
Hunter misses with a series of wild punches.
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!
Bomba misses with the combination.
#T1#
Bomba scores with a jab.
Hunter misses with the combination.
Hunter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A head kick misses from Bomba.
Bomba throws an overhand right that lands on Hunter's shoulder, as Hunter tries to avoid the shot.
Hunter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hunter throws a lazy head kick
and Bomba counters with a stiff right hand.
Bomba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Justin Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Hunter.
Hunter shoots for a takedown but Bomba saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hunter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bomba counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tsar Bomba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Hunter.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bomba looks for the body kick but Hunter saw that one coming.
Justin Hunter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A solid body kick from Bomba.
Tsar Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bomba counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hunter is breathing heavily.
Bomba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bomba swings for the body but Hunter moves out of range.
Bomba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Bomba.
Hunter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bomba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hunter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bomba swivels and escapes.
Bomba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hunter's sensitive parts.
Hunter with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hunter has his takedown stuffed
and Bomba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bomba throws a sloppy head kick and Hunter moves out of range easily. #T3#
Hunter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomba scores with a jab to the body.
Tsar Bomba is winning the standup battle so far.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bomba.
Bomba scores with a jab. Hunter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Bomba. That snapped Hunter's head back.
Hunter shoots in for a double leg but Bomba sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hunter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice straight punches there by Bomba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bomba.
Hunter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bomba scores with a sloppy right hand. Hunter should have avoided that one.
Bomba cracks Hunter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#ROC#
Hunter is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hunter is still on wobbly legs! Can Bomba finish him?
Hunter misses with the combination.
As Hunter backs away, Bomba returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T4#
Bomba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hunter shoots for a takedown but Bomba saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hunter seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Bomba sends Hunter crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bomba is motioning to the referee to let Hunter up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Bomba steps in with a hook that catches Hunter right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Bomba follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hunter looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tsar Bomba!
A very excited looking Tsar Bomba 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.
Justin Hunter was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!'.
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Event:
Syn 493 - Liu v. Hurley
Date: Dec 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Bomba throws a combination. Sila tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sila throws a big shot that misses.
Sila lands an overhand right.
Donk. Sila catches Bomba right on the button with a cross.
Bomba connects with the punch.
Nice defenses there by Bomba.
Sila takes one on the button.
Bomba looks to score with a jab to the body but Sila is just out of range.
Bomba throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sila counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomba gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bomba delivers a nice body kick.
Bomba lands a jab.#T1#
Sila has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bomba.
Sila throws a looping overhand right but Bomba ducks down to avoid it.
Tsar Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sila uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bomba.
Sila now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sila just misses with a punch to the body.
Sila with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bomba to score with a decent uppercut.
Bomba lands a leg kick that knocks Sila off balance momentarily.
Bomba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bomba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sila slips a jab from Bomba.
Sila swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bomba misses with the body kick
and Sila counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tsar Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Sila swings for the body but Bomba moves out of range.
Sila defending well as Bomba loads up on a big left hand.
Bomba connects with a leg kick. Sila looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Bomba.
Bomba moves out of range of the strikes.
Bomba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A shot to the body from Sila misses
and Bomba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sila cracks Bomba with an open hand slap.
Sila checks a leg kick.
Sila swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sila swings for the body but Bomba moves out of range.
#T3#
Bomba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bomba lands a head shot.
Bomba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Decent striking displayed by Bomba there.#ROC#
Sila is rocked!
Bomba missing with a left hand there. Sila was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sila looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sila lands a two punch combo.
Sila staying out of range there.
Bomba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sila takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sila looks to land a right hand but Bomba moved out of range.
It looks like Bomba has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A telegraphed right hand from Bomba misses the target. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomba is looking to slow Sila down with leg kicks.
Sila lands a slapping body shot.
Bomba looks to land a left hand but Sila moved out of range nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bomba, as that shot connected.
Bomba misses with a leg kick
letting Sila counter with a right hand.
Sila connects with a nice looking jab.
Sila steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
Bomba misses with a jab to the body
and Sila counters with a nice uppercut.
Sila waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bomba.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bomba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bomba tries a low kick but Sila avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Bomba ducks under a wild hook from Sila.
Sila misses with a straight left.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sila.
A big right from Sila misses.
Bomba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bomba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sila sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bomba connects with a single shot there.
Sila misses with a hook to the body
and Bomba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sila throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bomba.
Sila throws a body shot but no joy.
Sila on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bomba. Bomba obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1#
Sila shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bomba as he avoids it easily.
Bomba connects with a high kick.
Bomba thuds a left hand into Sila's body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bomba, right into the meat.
Tsar Bomba is winning the standup battle so far.
Sila on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sila throws a lazy right hand but Bomba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sila throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bomba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bomba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sila can do to turn this around?
Bomba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomba lands with a straight right. Sila didn't see that one coming.
A big left from Sila misses.
Bomba scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sila is still on wobbly legs! Can Bomba finish him?#T2#
A jab from Bomba misses.
Sila lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomba clobbers Sila with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bomba closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Sila! Bomba dives in looking to finish! Sila is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tsar Bomba!
Tsar Bomba thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Syn 487 - Olympics Rd. 1
Date: Nov 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Boulpiquante works Bomba's body with a nice hook.
Boulpiquante tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses.
Boulpiquante swings widly with a right hand
and Bomba counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bomba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot lands for Bomba.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boulpiquante pushes Bomba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boulpiquante's coach down at England Fight Club MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Boulpiquante's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bomba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Bomba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bomba misses with a body kick.
Bomba swats away the attempt to clinch by Boulpiquante.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses.
Bomba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boulpiquante was well out of range. Poor timing from Bomba.
A low kick from Bomba misses
and Boulpiquante counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boulpiquante misses with a head kick.
It looked like Bomba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bomba staying out of range there.
Bomba throws a big counter combination but Boulpiquante scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Bomba tries to land a front kick but Boulpiquante steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bomba fails to land with a series of punches.
Boulpiquante throws a lazy head kick
and Bomba counters with a solid body kick.
Boulpiquante misses with a few strikes there.
Boulpiquante lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bomba circles away quickly and effectively.
Boulpiquante tries to bum rush Bomba with a series of wild strikes but Bomba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bomba throwing a counter right hand but Boulpiquante manages to avoid it.
Bomba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bomba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boulpiquante.
Bomba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boulpiquante's sensitive parts.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bomba.
Bomba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bomba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boulpiquante takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boulpiquante jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boulpiquante throws a nice looking combination but Bomba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Boulpiquante backs away, Bomba returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Boulpiquante scores with a jab.
Bomba moves out of range as Boulpiquante strikes.
Bomba lands a head kick. Boulpiquante smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bomba throws a jab when Boulpiquante was well out of range.
Bomba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boulpiquante connects with a high kick.
Boulpiquante misses with a hook. Bomba ducked under it nicely.
Bomba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from Boulpiquante. Those never looked like landing.
Bomba swings for the body but Boulpiquante moves out of range.
Boulpiquante looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bomba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bomba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bomba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boulpiquante takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses
and Boulpiquante cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
A cross from Boulpiquante lands.#ROC2#
Bomba is rocked!
Bomba throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boulpiquante counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Bomba falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mathieu Patrice Boulpiquante!
Our winner, Mathieu Patrice Boulpiquante, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Syn 478 - Rutherford vs Wein
Date: Oct 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murray pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bomba is out of range and Murray settles back down.
Murray throws a body punch but Bomba moves out of range.
Bomba throws a combination. Murray tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Murray moves away from the strike by Bomba.
A countering left hand to the body from Murray misses.
Murray is looking to slow Bomba down with leg kicks.
Bomba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Murray misses with a hook
and Bomba counters with a nice body shot.
Murray bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Murray scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bomba.
#CL#
Bomba pushes Murray up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Bomba ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bomba no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Murray is looking to stand up but Bomba won't let him. #T1##SUB#
Bomba looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SU2#
Murray gets to his feet. Bomba looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Murray rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bomba makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Murray really felt that one!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bomba.
Bomba throws a right hand that misses
and Murray makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bomba throws a nice looking combination but Murray bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Murray uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bomba has time to react.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murray . Bomba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chad Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray scores with a shot to the body.
Murray motions for Bomba to come forward. Murray throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bomba was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray .
Murray takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T2#
Bomba moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
A big right from Murray misses.
Bomba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murray scores with a nice strike.
Murray takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bomba quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Bomba.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bomba manages to avoid it.
Bomba motions for Murray to come forward. Bomba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murray appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bomba misses with a looping left.
Murray is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bomba rather than just go for the knockout.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomba avoids the body shot from Murray .
#T3#
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murray .
Bomba connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A combination from Murray does no damage. #CL#
Bomba clinches up with Murray and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murray .
Murray has a couple of punches blocked by Bomba.
Bomba is trying to stall.
#BC2#
Murray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bomba throws a series of punches but Murray avoids them all with ease.
Murray throws a body kick that misses
enabling Bomba to counter with a crisp jab.
Murray throws a chopping leg kick but Bomba manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bomba wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bomba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bomba staying out of range there.#T4#
Murray misses with a hook.
Bomba lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomba defending well as Murray loads up on a big left hand.
Bomba throws a counter high kick but Murray was just alert enough to avoid it.
Murray darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bomba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murray avoids the head kick by Bomba.
Murray misses with a low kick.
Good shot there by Murray .
A head kick misses from Bomba.
Murray stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murray , as that shot connected.
Bomba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Murray was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chad Murray will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Murray slips under a jab.
Bomba does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bomba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murray throws out the jab. #CL#
Bomba moves into the clinch.
Bomba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Murray or not.
Bomba stalling in the clinch but Murray improves position.
Bomba taking a breather.
Bomba gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Murray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bomba backwards.
Bomba lands with a short shot to the head.
Bomba lands with a left to the head.
Murray tries a body shot but Bomba blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Bomba to work.
Murray doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murray blocks an uppercut.
Bomba misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Bomba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Murray swings wildly with an uppercut but Bomba uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Bomba jumps into guard, dragging Murray to the mat.
Murray trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bomba's guard.
Bomba looking to control.
#SUB#
Bomba is looking for a triangle here but Murray uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SU2#
Murray stands up.
Bomba gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Murray takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T2#
Bomba blocks a jab.
Bomba scores with a nice strike.
Murray jabs at Bomba's body.
Bomba throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bomba throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bomba slips under a jab.
Murray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bomba throws a leg kick that misses.
Bomba blocks a jab.
Murray fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Bomba's shoulder, as Bomba tries to avoid the shot.
Murray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bomba sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bomba manages to avoid it.
Murray lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Murray lands a jab to Bomba's midsection.
Murray connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Murray lands a head shot.#ROC2#
Bomba is rocked!
Murray cracks Bomba with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Bomba tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Murray pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Bomba is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Murray !
A very excited looking Chad Murray 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:
Syn 473 - Kanitz v Rutherford
Date: Sep 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Bomba throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bomba lands with a slapping head kick.
Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bomba connects with a looping right hand.
Bomba misses with a hook
and Bomba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bomba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fortune takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fortune checks a leg kick.
Fortune sizes up Bomba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Fortune.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fortune swinging wildly here.
Tsar Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fortune on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bomba. Bomba obviously looking to wear him down.
Bomba scores with a jab. Fortune acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bomba tries to bum rush Fortune with a series of wild strikes but Fortune uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Bomba tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fortune! But no joy.
Fortune misses with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bomba, right into the meat.
Nice defenses there by Bomba.
Bomba throws a shot to the body.
Fortune uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
A punch combination from Fortune misses.
Fortune throws a hook to the side of Bomba's head but Bomba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bomba throws out a powerful jab.
Fortune uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
Fortune throws a head kick that half lands.
Bomba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fortune stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bomba.#T2#
An inside leg kick from Fortune misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Bomba instigates a clinch.
Fortune misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bomba stalling in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bomba.
Bomba pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bomba lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Bomba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bomba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortune cracks a nice hook into Bomba's ribs.
Fortune looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bomba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bomba misses with a series of wild punches.
Despite the aggression on Fortune's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fortune throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bomba explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T3#
Bomba scores with a punch to the head.
Fortune avoids the head kick by Bomba.
Bomba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A jab from Fortune misses.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fortune manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Fortune.
Bomba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bomba throws an overhand right that lands on Fortune's shoulder, as Fortune tries to avoid the shot.
Fortune fails to land with a series of punches.
Fortune throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bomba throws a leg kick that misses.
Bomba scores with a hook.
Fortune slips under a jab from Bomba.
Fortune appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Bomba gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bomba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
Bomba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fortune's elbow.
Bomba stalling.
Bomba is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bomba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Bomba breaks the clinch.
Fortune takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortune staying out of range there.
Bomba tries to bum rush Fortune with a series of wild strikes but Fortune uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fortune throws a head kick but Bomba moves out of range.
#CL#
Bomba darts in and clinches Fortune up against the cage.
Bomba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fortune is stalling here.
Fortune looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Bomba fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Fortune uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomba.
#CL#
Bomba moves into the clinch successfully.
Bomba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fortune backwards.
Fortune misses with a punch to the body.
Fortune misses with the head strike.
Bomba misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba can't find room to land a body shot as Fortune controls the action.
Bomba misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fortune tries to throw a body punch but Bomba avoids it by throwing Fortune back against the cage. #BC2#
Fortune manages to break the clinch.
Bomba thuds his right hand into Fortune's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bomba will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomba misses with a left hand
and Fortune counters with a series of strikes. Bomba will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bomba tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bomba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fortune has time to react.
Tsar Bomba is winning the standup battle so far.
Bomba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
A head kick misses from Fortune.
Bomba slips under a jab.
A quick step to the side and Bomba tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortune lands a nice shot to the body.
Fortune is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bomba wants to land a leg kick but Fortune is out of range.
Bomba throws an off balance right hand
and Fortune counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bomba connects with a jab.
Fortune looks to land a left hand but Bomba moved out of range nicely.
Fortune needs to keep his hands up - Bomba had a free shot at his head there.
Fortune will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fortune.
Bomba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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!
Bomba misses with a kick to the body.
Fortune 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.#T2#
Fortune throws a right hand that Bomba ducks under and follows up with a left that Bomba also avoids with ease.
Bomba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bomba stuns Fortune with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fortune sizes up Bomba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fortune cracks Bomba with a right hand to the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Bomba there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bomba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fortune manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Bomba.
Fortune avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bomba slips under a jab from Fortune.
Bomba tried to counter with a leg kick but Fortune avoided it.
Bomba clobbers Fortune with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fortune is looking to chop away at Bomba's legs.
Fortune scoring well with a low kick there.
#T3#
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomba slips a straight right by Fortune.
Fortune with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bomba to score with a decent uppercut.
Bomba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab from Bomba.
Bomba plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fortune checks a low kick from Bomba.
Fortune throws a jab but it's blocked by Bomba.
Bomba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bomba throws a sloppy head kick
and Fortune counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fortune. Bomba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bomba motions for Fortune to come forward. Bomba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fortune checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dominic Fortune is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Fortune takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fortune throws a series of punches but Bomba avoids them all with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Bomba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
An inside leg kick lands from Bomba.
Fortune will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fortune throws a leg kick
enabling Bomba to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Fortune misses.
Bomba lands with a good body shot.
Fortune looks to throw the jab but Bomba is out of range.
Fortune circles away from the clinch attempt
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Fortune cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bomba scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tsar Bomba will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Fortune with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bomba to score with a decent uppercut.
Bomba takes a swing at Fortune's ribcage but misses.
Bomba misses with a lunging right hand
and Fortune connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fortune's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bomba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fortune scrambles back to his feet.
Bomba throws a shot to the body.
Fortune lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bomba's sensitive parts.
Bomba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fortune.
Fortune throws a counter combo.
Bomba throws a body kick that misses.
Fortune throws out a counter right but Bomba avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from Bomba misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fortune moves away.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fortune manages to avoid it.
Fortune steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
Fortune looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fortune manages to avoid it.#T1#
Fortune on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bomba lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fortune has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fortune and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fortune only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Fortune has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bomba cracks a nice hook into Fortune's ribs.
Bomba throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fortune stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fortune walks into a straight right hand from Bomba.
Bomba scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fortune in his tracks.
Bomba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bomba connects with a jab.
Bomba throws a good cross that connects.
Bomba throws a leg kick but Fortune sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bomba throws a leg kick but Fortune checks it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fortune.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fortune takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Bomba scores with a body shot.
Fortune cracks Bomba with an open hand slap.
A cross from Fortune lands.#ROC2#
Bomba is rocked!
Bomba looks up at the clock. Bad move! Fortune lands a right hand from hell, dropping Bomba. Fortune pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Fortune!
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Event:
Syn 466 - Gravius vs. Turpin 2
Date: Aug 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Bomba looks to land a body kick but Lynch moved away.
Bomba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lynch looks to throw the jab but Bomba is out of range.
Lynch misses with a low kick.
Lynch misses with a low kick.
Bomba misses with a body shot.
Bomba throws a wild body kick that Lynch sees coming a mile off.
Lynch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bomba manages to avoid it.
Bomba throws a lazy right hand but Lynch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bomba misses with a hook.
Lynch looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bomba defending well as Lynch loads up on a big left hand.
Bomba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomba works Lynch's body with a nice hook.
Bomba tries a head kick but it misses.
Lynch misses with a lunging right hand
and Bomba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Bomba misses.
A quick step to the side and Lynch tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bomba digs a good body shot into Lynch's ribs.#T1#
Bomba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lynch.
Bomba tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body punch from Lynch.
Bomba throws out a loose jab but Lynch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tsar Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lynch misses the shot to the body.
Bomba moves away from the strike by Lynch.
Lynch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lynch keeps Bomba at a distance using the push kick.
Lynch throws the kick towards the body but Bomba avoids it.
Bomba looks to land a body kick but Lynch moved away.
Bomba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lynch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bomba moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Bomba misses the target.
Lynch appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That kick from Bomba tenderised Lynch's leg. Lynch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lynch avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Tsar Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bomba staying out of range there.#T2#
Lynch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bomba finds it's way round the side to connect with Lynch's head.
Bomba lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch scores with a spinning back kick!#TD#
Lynch decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lynch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lynch working the head and body with strikes.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lynch in particular looking to stall.
Bomba is doing well to control the position and prevent Lynch from advancing to side control.
Lynch throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bomba manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lynch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Lynch being controlled here momentarily.
Bomba looking to control.
Lynch has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lynch looking to pass the guard.
Lynch postures up in Bomba's guard and throws a big left but Bomba blocks it.
Lynch wants to control from the top but Bomba keeps moving.
Bomba looking for a sweep. Not yet Bomba, not yet.
Our spies down at at Heavy Metal inform us that Bomba has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Lynch trying to control the position from guard on top but Bomba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A big left from Lynch misses. #T4#
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.
Bomba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lynch ducks under a wild hook from Bomba.
Bomba throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Bomba misses.
A cross from Bomba lands.
Bomba looks to score with a jab to the body but Lynch is just out of range.
Bomba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lynch looks to score with a jab to the body but Bomba is just out of range.
Bomba appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lynch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bomba moves away.
Lynch thows a leg kick but Bomba checks it
enabling Bomba to counter with a crisp jab.
Lynch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lynch fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bomba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bomba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lynch bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lynch is looking to slow Bomba down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tsar Bomba will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Lynch throws a leg kick but Bomba moved away.
Bomba staying out of range there.
Bomba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lynch.
Bomba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lynch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bomba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lynch.
Lynch lands a nice hook to Bomba's body. Bomba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lynch on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lynch checks a leg kick.
Bomba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lynch.
Bomba checks a leg kick nicely.
Despite the aggression on Bomba's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bomba misses the shot to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch fails with a takedown attempt.
Bomba blocks a leg kick.
Lynch looks to land a left hand but Bomba moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Bomba throws a leg kick #TD#
and Lynch counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lynch. #ES2#
Bomba kicks Lynch off and gets to his feet.
Lynch misses with a body kick.#TD#
Lynch drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bomba is wriggling around but Lynch manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
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!
Lynch thows a huge punch but Bomba dodges it nicely.
Cilian Lynch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lynch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lynch prevents Bomba from improving his position.
Lynch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bomba keeps working.
Bomba is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lynch connects with a nice short shot to Bomba's temple.
Bomba trying to control from the bottom.
Lynch wants to pass to mount but Bomba is defending the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lynch connects with a nice short shot to Bomba's temple.
Lynch looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lynch seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bomba for as long as he can get away with.
Bomba is refusing to be controlled, as Lynch sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Lynch prevents Bomba from improving his position.
Lynch works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lynch landing punches. #T4#
Bomba sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bomba tries to roll over but Lynch keeps him under control.
Lynch drops an elbow to the side of Bomba's head.
Lynch throwing shots but Bomba is blocking nicely.
Bomba is trying to get back to full guard.
Bomba wants to control but Lynch is keeping busy.
Lynch is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lynch drops an elbow to the side of Bomba's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cilian Lynch dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bomba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lynch swings for the body but Bomba moves out of range.
Bomba wants to counter the offense by Lynch and move into the clinch position.
Lynch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lynch lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lynch throws a front kick aimed at Bomba's knee but Bomba avoids it well.
Lynch throws a front kick that sends Bomba stumbling back into the cage.
Bomba connects with a crisp jab.
Lynch slips a jab and a cross from Bomba.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lynch.
Lynch takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lynch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch scores with a jab.
Lynch tries a low kick but Bomba avoids it.
Bomba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bomba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lynch throws out the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomba throws a body punch but Lynch moves out of range. #T1#
Bomba throws a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lynch. Bomba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bomba slips under a jab from Lynch.
Lynch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bomba misses with a body shot
and Lynch counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lynch.
Lynch feints and then cracks Bomba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bomba down.
Lynch fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bomba avoids it really well and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Lynch.
Lynch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tsar Bomba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lynch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bomba throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Lynch on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lynch looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T2#
Lynch walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bomba.
Bomba blocks the body kick.
Bomba swings for the body but Lynch moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Lynch blocks the leg kick.
Bomba 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Bomba misses the target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bomba.
Lynch avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Bomba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lynch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lynch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bomba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lynch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lynch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lynch looks for the body kick but Bomba saw that one coming.
Bomba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Bomba throws a big shot that misses.
Bomba lands a nice shot that snaps Lynch's head back.
Bomba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters circling - Bomba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lynch appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lynch fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bomba checks it well.
Bomba tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lynch is able to avoid easily.
Lynch is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bomba.
Bomba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bomba gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bomba misses with a hook. Lynch ducked under it nicely.
Lynch throws a body kick that misses.
Lynch thuds his right hand into Bomba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bomba avoids a kick to the body.
Bomba walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lynch.
Bomba throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T4#
Lynch staying out of range there.#TD#
Lynch 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bomba bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lynch's guard. #REVB#
Bomba must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bomba engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lynch is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bomba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lynch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cilian Lynch.
I think Lynch 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Syn 461 - Heatwave
Date: Aug 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Bomba is looking to clinch.
Bomba lands a jab-cross combination.
Bomba has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bomba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tsar Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray takes one to the side of the head.
Bomba tries to clinch there but Murray circles away.
Murray takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bomba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murray lands an overhand right.
Murray has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick from Bomba.
Bomba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murray keeps the fight on the outside.
Murray thuds a left hand into Bomba's body.
Murray lands with a cross.
Murray moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jab from Bomba.
Bomba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Bomba throws a shot from downtown. Murray moves away and avoids it.
Murray slips under a jab.
Bomba checks a leg kick.
Bomba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murray .
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Murray connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bomba's hands.
Nice straight punches there by Murray . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Murray .
Murray takes one to the chin there.
Bomba throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray .
Bomba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bomba.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Bomba there.
Murray misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray tried to score with a low kick but Bomba checks it.
That kick from Bomba tenderised Murray 's leg. Murray is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Bomba misses with a left hand
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
Murray fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bomba checks it well.
Bomba lands with a straight right. Murray didn't see that one coming.
Bomba checks a low kick from Murray .
Murray lands a head shot.
Bomba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Murray 's head backwards.
Bomba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bomba throws a lazy uppercut
and Murray counters with a nice leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bomba.
Bomba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murray .
Murray finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Murray throws a low kick but Bomba moves out of range easily.
Murray misses with a hook.
Bomba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Murray lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bomba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bomba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
Bomba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Murray has time to react.
Murray fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bomba is out of range.
Murray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bomba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bomba thuds his right hand into Murray 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bomba defending well as Murray loads up on a big left hand.
Murray does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A punch lands to the side of Murray 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bomba tries to clinch up.
Bomba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Murray had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bomba.
Murray misses with a straight left.
Murray misses with a looping right.
Bomba stuns Murray with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Murray misses with a right hand
and Bomba counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomba is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bomba checks a leg kick nicely.#T4#
Bomba wants to clinch up but Murray keeps it at a distance.
Bomba lands a head kick!
Bomba lands with a straight right. Murray didn't see that one coming.
A low kick from Murray is predictable there
and Bomba counters with a nice uppercut.
Bomba pushes Murray away with a front kick.
Bomba misses with a straight left.
Murray misses with a right hand
and Bomba counters with an outside leg kick.
A big right from Bomba misses.
Bomba misses with a hook
letting Murray counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Bomba clinches up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bomba misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bomba misses with a punch on the inside.
Murray 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Murray is trying to break free.
Bomba swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba 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#
The fighters circle momentarily. Bomba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bomba moves out of range of the strikes.
Murray misses the jab.
A slow jab from Murray misses its intended target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bomba.
Bomba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bomba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bomba lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Bomba has Murray up against the cage in a clinch.
Bomba swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomba lands with a right to the head.
Bomba has a couple of punches blocked by Murray .
Bomba pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Murray pushes Bomba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bomba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
A short right from Murray on the inside.
Bomba pushes Murray back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bomba misses with a body punch.
Bomba working aggressively here.
Bomba lands a nice uppercut.
Murray tries to work over Bomba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murray wants to break free but Bomba has control.
Bomba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bomba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murray swings wildly with an uppercut but Bomba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bomba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murray tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murray wants to get back to striking at distance but Bomba won't allow it.
Bomba lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
Bomba misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murray scores with a shot to the side of Bomba's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bomba. #T2#
Bomba misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bomba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bomba comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bomba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bomba throws a punch but it's blocked by Murray .
Murray misses with some punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bomba misses with some punches.
Murray lands an elbow just above Bomba 's eye.
Murray is leaning against Bomba and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Bomba shrugs off.
Bomba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murray swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Murray - that landed with a thud.
Murray stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Murray misses with the head strike.
Murray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Murray misses with some punches.
Murray lands a shoulder strike.
Bomba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bomba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray 's elbow. #T3#
Murray lands a nice uppercut.
Murray gets through Bomba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bomba can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Murray working aggressively here.
Murray misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Murray 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murray misses with a low kick.
Murray lands with a good body shot.
Murray blocks a head kick by Bomba.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Murray .
Bomba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray .
Bomba was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bomba throws a hook but Murray blocks it.
Murray buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bomba.
#T4#
Murray gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bomba.
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 Murray misses.
Murray looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bomba doesn't seem bothered though.
Bomba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bomba scores with a leg kick.
Murray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
Bomba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bomba cracks Murray with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray misses with a low kick.
Murray misses with a low kick.
Bomba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bomba has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chad Murray will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Murray defending well as Bomba loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot by Bomba.
Bomba connects with a single shot there.
Bomba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murray 's sensitive parts.
Murray thumps Bomba with a low kick.
Tsar Bomba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murray lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bomba takes a step back to recover.
Murray takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bomba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray throws out a leg kick but Bomba moves out of range and Murray only half commits.
Murray drops his hands momentarily and Bomba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Murray tries to keep at a distance but Bomba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Murray prevents a body shot from Bomba.
Bomba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murray .
Murray blocks an uppercut.
Bomba misses with a punch to the body.
Murray prevents a body shot from Bomba.
Murray misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murray .
Murray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bomba's elbow.
Murray lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Murray fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murray blocks an uppercut.
Murray avoids the elbow strike from Bomba, against the cage.
#BC#
Murray 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bomba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Murray takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bomba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A swing and a miss from Murray .
Bomba is looking to chop away at Murray 's legs.
Murray swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Bomba walks into a jab.
A jab from Murray misses.
Murray connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bomba misses with a left hand
and Murray counters with a good low kick that Bomba was not able to check.
Bomba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bomba tries to score with a low kick but Murray moves his leg out of the way.
Murray throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murray . Bomba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donk. Bomba catches Murray right on the button with a cross.
Murray takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bomba misses with a right hand
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Bomba's shoulder, as Bomba tries to avoid the shot.
Bomba counters with a body kick.
Bomba misses with a head kick.
Murray is looking to counter punch.
Bomba misses with a body punch
and Murray counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T3#
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murray walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bomba checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And Bomba responds with a good body kick, but Murray manages to step out the way in time.
Bomba scores with a nice strike.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bomba.
Murray throws a big shot that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bomba.
Murray scores with a shot to the body.
Bomba slips under a jab.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bomba's corner calls for a 1-2. Bomba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bomba lands with an overhand left.
Bomba throws a big shot that misses.
Bomba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Murray dodges the punch combination from Bomba.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bomba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murray , as that shot connected.
Bomba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Murray . Murray circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bomba misses with a lunging right hand
and Murray counters with a good low kick that Bomba was not able to check.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba misses with a hook to the body
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
Bomba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Murray .
Murray swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bomba counters with a body kick.
Bomba lands with a nice body kick.
Bomba takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Murray walks into a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tsar Bomba.
Well Bomba has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsar Bomba!
Tsar Bomba thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Syn 457 - Kocur vs. Makinwa
Date: Jul 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Fortune takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fortune throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bomba counters with a straight right hand.
Bomba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bomba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bomba is looking to score with low kicks.
A lazy body kick from Fortune
and Bomba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Fortune misses
and Bomba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fortune takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fortune takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fortune misses with an uppercut.
Bomba lands the left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomba tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fortune is able to avoid easily.
Bomba is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bomba slips a jab and a cross from Fortune.
Bomba moves away from the strike by Fortune.
Fortune throws a poor cross that misses
and Bomba counters with a stiff right hand.
Bomba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fortune.#T1#
Bomba gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fortune.
An inside leg kick from Bomba misses.
Fortune moves out of range of the body kick from Bomba.
Bomba missing with a left hand there. Fortune was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Fortune was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bomba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fortune misses with a series of wild punches.
Bomba looks to land a right hand but Fortune moved out of range.
Fortune fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bomba manages to avoid it.
Fortune dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fortune wants to clinch up but Bomba keeps it at a distance.
Fortune misses with a double jab
and Bomba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bomba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bomba feints and then cracks Fortune's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fortune down.
Bomba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
Bomba with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomba throws a sloppy head kick and Fortune moves out of range easily.
Fortune misses with an uppercut.
Fortune avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Good exchange - Bomba coming out on top.
Bomba clobbers Fortune with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fortune ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fortune flicks out a counter leg kick but Bomba steps away.
Fortune uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bomba.
Fortune thinks about the counter body kick.
Bomba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fortune has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bomba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bomba scores with a decent looking hook.
Fortune tries to score with a low kick but Bomba moves his leg out of the way.
Bomba is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fortune scores with a nice head shot.
Bomba tries a low kick but Fortune avoids it.
Fortune throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bomba.#T3#
Fortune misses with a right hand
and Bomba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bomba avoids a punch combination nicely.
A good leg kick by Fortune.
Bomba misses with a double jab.
Fortune swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bomba on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bomba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Some wild striking there from Fortune.
Fortune lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bomba circles away quickly and effectively.
Bomba tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fortune lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Bomba.
Bomba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Bomba.
A bone on bone clash there as Bomba blocks the leg kick.
Fortune displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bomba throws out the jab.
Fortune checks a low kick from Bomba.
Bomba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fortune moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fortune looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bomba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bomba throws a leg kick but Fortune sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fortune scores with a nice right hand.
A big left from Fortune misses.
Bomba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fortune misses with a leg kick.
Fortune connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bomba's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fortune lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bomba circles away quickly and effectively.
Fortune checks the leg kick.
Fortune lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fortune.#ROC2#
Bomba is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bomba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bomba throws a leg kick but Fortune moved away.
Dominic Fortune is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fortune looks to throw the jab but Bomba is out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Fortune might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bomba has got the better of the exchanges.
Fortune throws a body kick that misses.
Bomba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bomba misses with a series of wild punches.
Bomba feints and then cracks Fortune's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fortune down.
Bomba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A jab from Fortune misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortune pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fortune on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bomba slips a jab from Fortune.
Nice body kick from Bomba.
Bomba lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1#
Bomba tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Fortune counter with a right hand.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fortune manages to avoid it.
Bomba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bomba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fortune circles away quickly and effectively.
Fortune blocks a head kick by Bomba.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Fortune - that will leave a mark!
An inside leg kick from Bomba misses. #CL#
Bomba closes the distance and clinches.
Bomba lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bomba lands a body shot.
Bomba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fortune has a couple of punches blocked by Bomba.
Fortune taking a breather.
Fortune misses with the head strike.
Bomba misses with some punches.
#T2#
Bomba working aggressively here.
Bomba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bomba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fortune can do to turn this around?
Fortune misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bomba misses with a punch on the inside.
Bomba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bomba misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fortune's elbow.
Bomba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Bomba breaks from the clinch.
Tsar Bomba is winning the standup battle so far.
Bomba misses with a hook. Fortune ducked under it nicely.
Bomba throws a leg kick which misses Fortune's front leg but catches the back leg as Fortune tries to avoid it.
Fortune's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fortune swinging wildly here.
Bomba fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fortune just manages to avoid it.
Tsar Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bomba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bomba goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bomba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Fortune throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bomba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fortune throws a jab but it's blocked by Bomba.
Bomba throws a good cross that connects.
Fortune buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bomba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bomba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fortune throws out a leg kick but Bomba moves out of range and Fortune only half commits.
Bomba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fortune.
Bomba cracks Fortune with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fortune misses with an uppercut. Bomba saw that one coming.
Bomba misses with the combination.
Fortune is looking for the big counter here.
Bomba scores with a body shot.
#T4#
Fortune connects with a solid leg kick.
Bomba scores with a head kick. Fortune tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bomba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fortune misses with a looping right.
Fortune's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fortune duly obliges.
Fortune throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortune misses with a low kick.
It looked like Bomba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fortune.
Fortune slips under a jab from Bomba.
Good leg kick by Fortune there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice jab there from Bomba.
Bomba throws a solid leg kick but Fortune takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bomba.
Bomba misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Bomba gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Fortune throws a push kick but Bomba slaps the foot to one side.
Bomba looks to score with a jab to the body but Fortune is just out of range.
Fortune steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
Fortune takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bomba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fortune swings widly with a right hand
and Bomba counters with a nice leg kick.
Bomba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bomba throws a body punch but Fortune moves out of range.
Fortune looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fortune takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bomba throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortune just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fortune cracks the inside of Bomba's front leg.
Fortune scores with a jab to the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Fortune blocks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fortune! But no joy.#T1#
Fortune throws a solid leg kick but Bomba takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fortune.
Bomba throws a head kick but Fortune moves out of range.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses.
Fortune moves out of range of the body kick.
Fortune swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bomba tries to score with a low kick but Fortune moves his leg out of the way.
Bomba lands a body shot.
Fortune throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bomba scores with the left hand. Fortune knows he should have avoided that one.
Fortune on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fortune slips a straight right by Bomba.
Fortune looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bomba misses with a leg kick
and Bomba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fortune stalks Bomba and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bomba's face. Bomba staggers backwards, shaken.
Bomba moves out of range of the strikes.
Bomba works the jab nicely.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortune thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bomba blocks a low kick nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fortune.
Bomba scores with a head kick. Fortune tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bomba.
Fortune has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bomba staying out of range there.
Bomba takes a swing at Fortune's ribcage but misses.
Bomba slips a jab from Fortune.
Bomba thows a leg kick but Fortune checks it
and Fortune counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bomba throws the kick towards the body but Fortune avoids it.
Fortune wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fortune misses with a leg kick
and Bomba counters with a stiff right hand.
Bomba blocks a head kick by Fortune.
Fortune on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bomba. Bomba obviously looking to wear him down.
#T3#
Fortune lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bomba's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bomba duly obliges.
Fortune throws a jab but it's blocked by Bomba.
Fortune lands a nice looking body kick.
Fortune bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Bomba clinches up with Fortune and pushes him back against the cage.
Bomba has a couple of punches blocked by Fortune.
Bomba lands with a left to the head.
Fortune takes a shot to the head.
Bomba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fortune tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Bomba scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fortune tries a body shot but Bomba blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fortune prevents a body shot from Bomba.
Bomba misses with some punches.
Fortune blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Bomba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Fortune fails to land.
Fortune blocks a body shot from Bomba.
Bomba digs a right hand into Fortune's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fortune's gas tank.
Fortune is trying to force a seperation but Bomba has the dominant position.
Fortune working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fortune content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC#
Bomba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bomba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fortune moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fortune lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bomba throws a jab when Fortune was well out of range.
Dominic Fortune has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bomba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bomba checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fortune misses with a looping right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fortune takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bomba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fortune.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tsar Bomba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bomba has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsar Bomba!
Tsar Bomba spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Syn 452 - Slinga vs. Turpin 2
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Chabala misses with a looping right.
Chabala scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chabala throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bomba.
Bomba walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chabala checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chabala throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bomba counters with a nice uppercut.
Bomba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chabala connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bomba scrambles back to his feet.
Bomba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chabala.
Jab, jab by Bomba - just one landing.
Bomba throws a leg kick but Chabala moved away.
A combination from Chabala does no damage.
Bomba feints a jab promting Chabala to slip. Bomba then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Chabala slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Chabala throws a series of punches but Bomba avoids them all with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomba works Chabala's body with a nice hook.
Chabala definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chabala throws a body shot but no joy.
Matt Chabala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bomba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chabala uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bomba.
Chabala throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Chabala circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bomba feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chabala's calf.
Chabala misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bomba.
#T1#
Bomba throws a body kick that misses.
Chabala throws a looping overhand right but Bomba ducks down to avoid it.
Bomba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bomba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chabala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bomba.
Tsar Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chabala throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bomba makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chabala chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bomba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chabala.
Bomba misses with a low kick.
Chabala throws a low kick but Bomba moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chabala. Bomba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bomba throws a sloppy head kick and Chabala moves out of range easily.
Chabala attempts a counter takedown but Bomba avoids it well and moves away.
Bomba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chabala throws a leg kick but Bomba checks it.
Bomba checks a low kick from Chabala.
Bomba jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chabala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chabala takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
Bomba swings for the body but Chabala moves out of range.
Chabala shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bomba pinned against the cage. Bomba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bomba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chabala misses with a hook. Bomba ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Bomba instigates a clinch.
Bomba lands with a short shot to the head.
Chabala throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chabala creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chabala lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bomba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Bomba.
Bomba lands a hook that snaps the head of Chabala backwards.
Bomba is leaning against Chabala and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bomba lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chabala lands a left hand.
#T3#
Chabala lands a shot to the body.
Bomba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chabala works on Bomba's body with a couple of short punches.
Bomba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chabala throws a punch but it's blocked by Bomba.
Bomba tries a body shot but Chabala blocks it.
Chabala doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bomba working aggressively here.
Chabala prevents a body shot from Bomba. #BC2#
Bomba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chabala lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bomba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chabala digs a good body shot into Bomba's ribs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chabala checks a leg kick.
Chabala moves out of range as Bomba strikes.
Chabala throws a low kick but Bomba moves out of range easily.
Bomba cracks Chabala with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bomba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T4#
Bomba works Chabala's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chabala throws a body shot but no joy.
Bomba is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bomba drops his hands momentarily and Chabala takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bomba looks to land a left hand but Chabala moved out of range nicely.
Bomba throws out a powerful jab.
Bomba is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Chabala walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bomba checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice defenses there by Chabala.
Bomba goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Chabala lands with a good body shot.
Bomba 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.
Bomba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chabala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bomba.
Bomba has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Chabala displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bomba throws out the jab.
Bomba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chabala had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chabala throws out a powerful jab.
Bomba blocks a head kick by Chabala.
Chabala lands a nice looking body kick.
Chabala tries to score with a low kick but Bomba moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Chabala throws a front kick aimed at Bomba's knee but Bomba avoids it well.
Bomba replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Chabala blocks it well.
The crowd cheers as Bomba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chabala doesn't seem phased though.
Bomba blocks the body kick.
Bomba misses with a low kick as Chabala jumps back.
Chabala feinted with a counter takedown.
Chabala's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bomba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chabala scrambles back to his feet.
Chabala misses with a leg kick
and Bomba makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chabala scores with the left hand. Bomba knows he should have avoided that one.
Chabala misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba is looking to slow Chabala down with leg kicks.
Good exchange - Chabala coming out on top.
Bomba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chabala is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bomba.
Bomba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chabala slips under a jab from Bomba.
Chabala throws a head kick that misses
and Bomba counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chabala misses with a looping left.
Bomba is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chabala with a body shot.#CL2#
Bomba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chabala throws a punch but it's blocked by Bomba. #T1##BC#
Chabala manages to break the clinch.
Chabala on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chabala misses with a two punch combination.
Bomba is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chabala.
Bomba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bomba throws a leg kick but Chabala sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chabala throws a leg kick
and Bomba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chabala ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chabala ducks under a wild hook from Bomba.
Chabala tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bomba is able to avoid easily.
Chabala just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Bomba.
#CL2#
Bomba gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chabala breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bomba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bomba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chabala throws an overhand right that lands on Bomba's shoulder, as Bomba tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Bomba.
Chabala throws a head kick but Bomba moves out of range.
Chabala defending well as Bomba loads up on a big left hand.
Chabala closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bomba circles away.
Chabala throws a leg kick but Bomba moved away.
Bomba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chabala on the side of the head.
Bomba misses with a hook to the body
#TD#
and Chabala counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Bomba manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Chabala keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Chabala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Bomba breaks the clinch.
Chabala misses with a looping left.
Bomba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bomba misses with a hook.
Chabala is looking to slow Bomba down with leg kicks.
Bomba loads up on a big right hand but Chabala slips the punch.#T3#
Bomba throws a leg kick but Chabala moved away.
Chabala is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bomba.
Bomba tries to clinch up.
Bomba misses with a straight right.
Chabala half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bomba misses with a low kick.
Chabala scores with a nice head shot.
Chabala connects with a crisp jab.
Bomba throws a one two combo.
Bomba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chabala.
Chabala scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chabala pushes Bomba away with a front kick.
Bomba lands with a straight right. Chabala didn't see that one coming.
Bomba scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Bomba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chabala turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chabala throws a big shot that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chabala.
#T4#
Bomba sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chabala darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chabala wants to land a leg kick but Bomba is out of range.
A jab from Bomba finds it's way through Chabala's defenses.
Bomba is looking to land body kicks.
Chabala checks a leg kick nicely.
Chabala uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bomba.
A big left from Bomba misses.
Chabala bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bomba's head backwards.
Bomba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chabala half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chabala ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bomba moves away.
Nice shot by Chabala.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chabala throws a body punch but Bomba moves out of range.
Bomba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chabala can pounce on him.
Bomba throws a leg kick but Chabala moved away.
Chabala pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tsar Bomba will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Chabala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bomba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chabala sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chabala walks into a jab.
Chabala uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
Chabala tries to counter with a takedown but Bomba is quick to defend against it.
Chabala buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Chabala.
Bomba tests Chabala's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good work by Chabala as he checks the leg kick.
Bomba throws a looping overhand right but Chabala ducks down to avoid it.
Chabala avoids a kick to the body.
Bomba lands a nice hook to Chabala's body. Chabala takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bomba stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bomba wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chabala dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bomba. That did some damage!
Bomba throws a jab when Chabala was well out of range.
Chabala misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba feints a counter leg kick.
Bomba misses with a looping left.
Chabala feinted with a counter takedown.
Bomba throws a right hand that Chabala ducks under and follows up with a left that Chabala also avoids with ease.#T1#
Chabala drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bomba misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Chabala counters with a shoot takedown. Bomba fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Bomba uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Tsar Bomba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bomba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chabala throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomba is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chabala closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bomba throws a head kick that misses.
Bomba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chabala.
Chabala uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bomba.
Chabala lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bomba at a distance.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chabala manages to avoid it.
Chabala half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chabala tries a low kick but Bomba avoids it.
As Chabala backs off Bomba throws a huge counter combo but Chabala manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Bomba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bomba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chabala.
An inside leg kick from Chabala misses.
Bomba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chabala loads up on a big right hand but Bomba slips the punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bomba.
Chabala misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chabala takes one on the chin but seems OK.
An inside leg kick from Chabala misses.
Chabala misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bomba.
Chabala looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bomba checks a leg kick.
Bomba blocks a jab.
It seemed like Bomba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bomba scores with a body shot.
Chabala fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bomba checks it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chabala. Bomba does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice side step and Bomba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big left from Chabala misses.
Bomba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Matt Chabala has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Bomba slips under a jab from Chabala.
Bomba takes one on the button.
Chabala throws a big shot that misses.
Bomba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chabala sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bomba jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bomba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bomba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bomba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chabala throws a big shot that misses.
Bomba misses with a head kick.
Chabala connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice jab there from Bomba.
Chabala throws a jab but it's blocked by Bomba.
Bomba attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bomba.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomba throws a looping overhand right but Chabala ducks down to avoid it.
Chabala moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T4#
Bomba cracks the inside of Chabala's front leg.
Chabala looks to land a right hand but Bomba moved out of range.
Chabala blocks a jab.
Bomba lands a jab.
Bomba throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chabala takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chabala lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bomba's sensitive parts.
Bomba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chabala looks to land a left hand but Bomba moved out of range nicely.
Bomba scoring well with a low kick there.
Good exchange - Bomba coming out on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch lands to the side of Chabala 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chabala chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chabala tries to land a leg kick but Bomba saw it coming and moves away.
Bomba slips a straight right by Chabala.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tsar Bomba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bomba has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsar Bomba!
Tsar Bomba 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:
Syn 439 - EPL finals
Date: May 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Bomba throws a big shot that misses.
Shaman throws a hook but Bomba blocks it.
Shaman throws a quick inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Shaman misses the target.
Bomba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shaman's head backwards.
Bomba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shaman.
A low kick from Bomba misses
and Shaman counters with a nice uppercut.
Shaman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Shaman blocks the low kick.
Shaman thumps Bomba with a low kick.
Bomba feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shaman's calf.
Bomba's corner calls for a 1-2. Bomba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bomba misses with a hook to the body
and Shaman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Shaman misses its intended target.
Bomba blocks a jab.
Bomba attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shaman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Bomba jabs at Shaman's body.
Shaman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice defenses there by Bomba.
Shaman throws out a leg kick but Bomba moves out of range and Shaman only half commits.
Shaman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shaman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ueshibas Temple of Cloud Warriors in the buildup to the fight.
Shaman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bomba counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A punch lands to the side of Shaman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shaman avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Bomba scoring well with a low kick there.
A leg kick checked by Shaman.
Bomba thows a leg kick but Shaman checks it
enabling Shaman to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shaman walks into a straight right hand from Bomba.
Shaman wants to land a leg kick but Bomba is out of range.
Bomba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T2#
A head kick misses from Bomba.
It looked like Shaman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bomba.
Bomba misses with a leg kick.
Shaman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bomba misses with a low kick.
Shaman thows a body kick. Bomba tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bomba scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick misses from Bomba.
Shaman is looking to counter punch.
Shaman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bomba finds it's way round the side to connect with Shaman's head.
Shaman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shaman checks a leg kick nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Shaman misses the target.
Shaman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bomba thuds a left hand into Shaman's body.
Shaman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bomba tests Shaman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bomba misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Shaman to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Bomba lands an overhand right.
Shaman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bomba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shaman.
Shaman throws a body punch but Bomba moves out of range.
Bomba throws a right hand that Shaman ducks under and follows up with a left that Shaman also avoids with ease.
Bomba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bomba works over Shaman's head and body with a nice combination.
Bomba lands a jab to the head.
No joy there for Shaman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bomba feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shaman's calf.
Bomba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice combination there by Bomba.
The fighters circling - Bomba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shaman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Bomba checks the leg kick.
Bomba misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shaman counters with a nice uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Shaman, right into the meat.
Bomba looks to land a combination but Shaman avoids it well.
Bomba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shaman avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Shaman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shaman throws the left hand but Bomba avoids the punch easily.
Shaman avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Shaman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shaman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomba.
Bomba throws a body punch but Shaman moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bomba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shaman throws a jab but it's blocked by Bomba.
Bomba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shaman moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba 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#
Shaman tries to land a leg kick but Bomba saw it coming and moves away.
Bomba only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bomba is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shaman rather than just go for the knockout.
Shaman lands a glancing blow to the side of Bomba's head.
Bomba misses with a left hand
and Shaman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bomba throws a looping overhand right but Shaman ducks down to avoid it.
Bomba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bomba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Donk. Shaman catches Bomba right on the button with a cross.
Bomba lands with a nice combination. Shaman backs away looking to recover.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bomba, right into the meat.
Shaman lands a really nice looking cross but Bomba seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bomba throws a good cross that connects.
Bomba slips under a jab.
Bomba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shaman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#TD#
Shaman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Shaman lands in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Bomba trying to control the position.
Bomba managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bomba is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Shaman trying to keep a closed guard but Bomba is proving a slippery customer.
#SU2#
Bomba stands up from Shaman's guard - Bomba perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bomba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#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.
Shaman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bomba.
Shaman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tsar Bomba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bomba misses with an uppercut.
Shaman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bomba was well out of range. Poor timing from Shaman.
Bomba is looking to chop away at Shaman's legs.
Bomba lands a leg kick that knocks Shaman off balance momentarily.
Bomba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bomba. Shaman does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and Shaman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shaman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shaman looks to throw the jab but Bomba is out of range.
Shaman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shaman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bomba throws out the jab.
Bomba cracks a nice hook into Shaman's ribs.#T3#
Bomba misses with a left hand
and Shaman counters with a low kick, right behind Bomba 's knee.
Bomba pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Shaman back to the cage. Bomba follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bomba with a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Bomba blocks the leg kick.
A good leg kick by Bomba.
Bomba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shaman.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bomba, right into the meat.
Bomba misses with a hook. Shaman ducked under it nicely.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shaman feints and then cracks Bomba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bomba down.
Shaman misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Shaman throws a right hand that misses
and Bomba counters with a left to the body.
Shaman throws a leg kick
enabling Bomba to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shaman misses the jab.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Shaman.
Bomba looks to land a left hand but Shaman moved out of range nicely.
Shaman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shaman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shaman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bomba.
Tsar Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bomba under the eye.
Bomba misses with a wild combination.
Shaman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bomba just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba is looking to score with low kicks.
It looked like Shaman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bomba looks to land a left hand but Shaman moved out of range nicely.
Shaman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bomba misses with a hook.
Shaman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bomba misses the shot to the body.
Shaman walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shaman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bomba throws a poor cross that misses
letting Shaman counter with a right hand.
Shaman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bomba. That's going to slow Shaman down.
Shaman defending well as Bomba loads up on a big left hand.
Bomba connects with a body shot that sends Shaman's belly button to the back.
Bomba attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shaman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bomba throws a low kick but Shaman avoids it.
Bomba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shaman.
Shaman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bomba misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomba on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bomba ducks under a wild hook from Shaman.
Bomba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shaman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1#
Shaman throws an overhand right that lands on Bomba's shoulder, as Bomba tries to avoid the shot.
Bomba lands a nice hook to Shaman's body. Shaman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bomba lands a right hook to the body.
A big right from Shaman misses.
Shaman misses with a double jab.
Bomba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shaman's head backwards.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shaman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shaman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bomba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shaman at a distance.
Bomba throws a lazy right hand but Shaman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shaman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shaman has a takedown stuffed.
Blind Shaman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shaman throws out a leg kick but Bomba moves out of range and Shaman only half commits.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shaman misses with a hook
and Bomba counters with a nice uppercut.
Shaman misses the shot to the body.
Bomba misses with a two punch combination.
Shaman throws a big counter combination but Bomba scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bomba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bomba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shaman is out of range.
Bomba misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bomba works over Shaman's head and body with a nice combination.
Bomba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bomba cracks Shaman with a good jab.#T3#
A leg kick checked by Bomba.
Shaman slips a straight right by Bomba.
Shaman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bomba. Bomba obviously looking to wear him down.
Bomba looks to land a right hand but Shaman moved out of range.
Bomba just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromShaman.
Shaman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC#
Bomba is rocked!
Shaman fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Bomba to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Bomba looks to clinch but Shaman throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Bomba taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Blind Shaman!
An intense looking Blind Shaman took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'When my mother gave birth to me in the forests I was struggling so much that I wrapped my own mothers neck tightly with my embilical chord. End in end, I had to bust my embilical chord by tightening heavily....I earnt my freedom and it cost me my own mother. Matador mightt have felt like this.'.
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Event:
Syn 427 - Total Madness
Date: Mar 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Yates misses with a body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bomba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bomba throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Yates counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Yates wants to control from the top but Bomba keeps moving.
Yates tries to free his leg and advance position but Bomba is retaining full guard.
Bomba has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bomba keeping full guard, as Yates tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yates slips nicely into half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Yates is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yates stops Bomba from getting back to his feet.
Yates is trying to control. Bomba wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bomba is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Yates wants to work for an arm triangle but Bomba is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Yates is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bomba defends it well. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bomba trying to control from the bottom.
Bomba works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yates wants to control from the top but Bomba keeps moving.
Bomba is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Bomba tries to pass to full mount but Yates defends it.
Yates has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bomba is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Yates is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bomba is controlling the pace.
Yates looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bomba continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bomba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bomba misses with a right hand
and Yates counters with a good low kick that Bomba was not able to check.
Yates avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bomba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tsar Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bomba misses with a head kick.
A jab lands there for Yates.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bomba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tsar Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Bomba misses
enabling Yates to counter with a crisp jab.
Yates takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bomba is looking to slow Yates down with leg kicks.
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 Tsar Bomba will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Yates bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yates throws a jab when Bomba was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bomba. Yates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yates moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick from Yates misses.
A jab from Bomba finds it's way through Yates's defenses. #TD2#
Yates drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Bomba manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC2#
Yates escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slow jab from Bomba misses its intended target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yates throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bomba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bomba throws a jab but it's blocked by Yates.
Yates looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bomba is looking to chop away at Yates's legs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yates! But no joy.#T1#
Bomba swinging wildly here.
A solid body kick from Bomba.
A shot to the liver by Yates. Beautiful body shot.
Bomba walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yates checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yates throws a leg kick which misses Bomba's front leg but catches the back leg as Bomba tries to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Bomba.
Bomba lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jab, jab by Bomba - just one landing.
Yates cracks the inside of Bomba's front leg. #T2#
Yates needs to keep his hands up - Bomba had a free shot at his head there.
Yates with a poor takedown
and Bomba counters with a big head kick but Yates shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomba misses with a hook to the body
and Yates counters with a nice leg kick.
Yates throws a solid leg kick but Bomba takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yates.
Bomba throws out a leg kick but Yates moves out of range and Bomba only half commits.
Bomba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yates manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bomba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bomba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bomba misses with a body shot.
Bomba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yates lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yates lands with a nice body punch.
Some wild striking there from Bomba.
#T3#
Bomba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bomba takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The fighters circling - Bomba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yates misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bomba lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yates has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yates and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yates takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bomba tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Yates.
Bomba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yates can do to turn this around?
Yates moves out of range as Bomba throws a body kick.
Yates throws out a counter right but Bomba avoids it with no problem.
Bomba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bomba throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Bomba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bomba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bomba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bomba lands a nice hook to Yates's body. Yates takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yates throws a shot from downtown. Bomba moves away and avoids it.
Bomba takes one on the button.
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!
Bomba connects with a right hand. Yates shakes it off.
Yates shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bomba as he avoids it easily.
Bomba throws a push kick but Yates slaps the foot to one side.
Bomba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yates keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bomba misses with a body shot.
Bomba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Yates gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yates moves out of range of the leg kick from Bomba.
Bomba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yates at a distance.
Yates throws a sloppy head kick and Bomba moves out of range easily.
Bomba missing with a left hand there. Yates was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bomba throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bomba throws a body punch but Yates moves out of range.
Bomba lands a jab to Yates's midsection.
Bomba throws a hook but Yates blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomba has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yates.
Tsar Bomba is winning the standup battle so far.
Bomba connects with a body shot.
Yates throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomba lunges at Yates with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yates's hand. #T1#
Bomba throws a right and a left that Yates avoids nicely.
Yates uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bomba.
Yates scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bomba lands with a good body shot.
Yates looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bomba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yates moves away.
Bomba on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bomba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yates was well out of range. Poor timing from Bomba.
Bomba misses the shot to the body.
Bomba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bomba throws a shot from downtown. Yates moves away and avoids it.
Yates feints a counter leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Yates.
Yates is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bomba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dorian Yates has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bomba misses with a looping right.
Yates on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bomba. Bomba obviously looking to wear him down.
Yates takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomba misses with a looping left.
Yates blocks a low kick nicely.
Bomba cracks a nice hook into Yates's ribs.#TD2#
Yates bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Yates wants to control but Bomba is keeping him busy.
Yates staying calm.
Bomba is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Heavy Metal, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Bomba gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T3#
Bomba has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
#SUB2#
Bomba is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Dorian Yates has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bomba can't escape the position.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yates not allowing Bomba to control his hands.
Bomba is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Yates working for a choke but Bomba is defending well.
Bomba tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Bomba wants to hold on but Yates pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tsar Bomba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bomba, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsar Bomba!
Tsar Bomba 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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