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Event:
RFL 25: Gatsby vs Pete
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Centura can pounce on him.
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Centura counters with a low kick, right behind Jackson 's knee.
Centura stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken.
Jackson throws the kick towards the body but Centura avoids it.
Centura swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Centura moves out of range of the body kick from Jackson.
Centura throws a big shot that misses.
Centura tried to score with a low kick but Jackson checks it.
Jackson misses with a hook. Centura ducked under it nicely.
Centura on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jackson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Centura avoids nicely.
Centura misses the jab.
It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Centura takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Centura misses with a double jab.
Jackson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Centura misses with a straight left.
Jackson blocks a low kick nicely.
Jackson defending well as Centura loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellfire Antechamber in the buildup to the fight.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Centura checks the leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Centura ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Centura moved out of range.
Centura lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily.
Jackson throws a hook but Centura avoids it easily.
Jackson tries to move into range but Centura moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T2#
Jackson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Centura.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Centura throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Centura.
Centura moves out of range of the body kick from Jackson.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Centura sees it coming and moves out of range.
Centura misses with a looping right.
Jackson scores with a jab. Centura acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Centura.
Centura misses with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Centura thinking.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Centura down.
Jackson throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Centura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Centura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.
Jab from Jackson.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Centura moves away.
Centura throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Centura takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Centura.
A jab from Centura misses.
Centura throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Centura turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Centura.
Centura throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
Centura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Despite the aggression on Centura's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.#T4#
Centura throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson throws a big counter combination but Centura scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jackson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Centura under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Centura throws out the jab.
Centura swings widly with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a series of strikes. Centura will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Centura counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jackson's knee momentarily.
Jackson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Centura takes a step back to recover.
Centura connects with a single shot there.
Centura thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Jackson.
Centura is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A left lands for Centura.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Centura avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Centura blocks a jab.
It seemed like Centura 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.
Michael Jackson dominated that round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Jackson throws a low kick but Centura moves out of range easily.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Centura can do to turn this around?
Centura throws a right and a left that both miss.
Centura misses with a looping right.
Jackson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Centura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jackson slips a jab from Centura.
Centura throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centura slips a jab from Jackson.
Centura lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Jackson lands a leg kick that knocks Centura off balance momentarily.
Jackson scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson lands with a right hand.
Michael Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Centura walks into a jab.
Centura takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Centura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Centura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Jackson drops his hands momentarily and Centura takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Centura tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Centura throws a right hand that misses
and Jackson counters with a big head kick but Centura shrugs it off.
Nice shot lands for Centura.
Jackson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jackson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Centura will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jackson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Centura might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jackson has got the better of the exchanges.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Centura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
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!
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Centura throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A low kick from Centura is predictable there
and Centura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jackson misses with a left hand
letting Centura counter with a right hand.
Jackson throws a hook but Centura avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jackson, as that shot connected.
Centura lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Centura thumps Jackson with a low kick.
Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Centura is out of range.
Centura throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Jackson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Centura drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jackson throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Centura saw that one coming.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Centura.
Centura avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Centura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Centura throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Centura moved out of range.
Jackson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and Centura counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Centura to acknowledge the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
Centura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Centura avoids them all with ease.
Nice shot by Centura.#T4#
A jab from Centura misses.
Centura misses with a straight left.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Centura dips to his left and cracks Jackson with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Centura looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Centura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
A combination from Centura does no damage.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Centura blocks a jab.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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 Michael Jackson 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jackson throws a wild body kick that Centura sees coming a mile off.
Centura uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Centura connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Centura.
Jackson connects with an inside leg kick.
Centura listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Centura cracks the inside of Jackson's front leg.
Centura misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson connects with a single shot there.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Centura in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T1#
Centura takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good standup being displayed there by Centura as he connects with a hook.
Centura lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily.
Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Centura is out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson works over Centura's head and body with a nice combination.
Jackson scores with a jab. Centura acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Centura scores with a nice strike.
Jackson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Centura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Centura throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and Centura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#
Jackson is rocked!
Centura has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Centura throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Distor Centura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Centura throws a low kick but Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Centura misses with a straight right.
A counter left hand to the body from Jackson misses its target.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Centura.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
Centura sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Centura misses.
Centura throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Centura's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jackson is looking to chop away at Centura's legs.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Centura counters with a nice leg kick.
Centura throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot. #KD2#
Centura drops Jackson with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jackson looks back up at him and smiles so Centura waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#T3#
Jackson defending well as Centura loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jackson pushes Centura away with a front kick.
Centura misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson counters with a nice leg kick.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Centura.
Jackson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Michael Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson throws a head kick but Centura moves out of range.
A big left from Jackson misses.
A low kick from Centura is predictable there
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Jackson throws a front kick that sends Centura stumbling back into the cage.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Centura doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Centura.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Centura moved out of range nicely.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Centura lands with a right hand.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Centura lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.
Centura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Centura throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jackson scores with a head kick. Centura tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Distor Centura.
Well Jackson 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Jackson!
Michael Jackson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
RFL 021 Aperitif
Date: Apr 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Skinner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Centura's sensitive parts.
Centura lands a two punch combo.
An inside leg kick lands from Skinner.
Skinner lands a jab to the head.
Skinner lands with a good body shot.
Centura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Centura misses with an uppercut.
Skinner explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Skinner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Centura.
Skinner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Centura avoids a kick to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Skinner as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Centura tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice body punch from Skinner.
Skinner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Centura throws a looping overhand right but Skinner ducks down to avoid it.
Centura avoids the head kick by Skinner.
Skinner works the jab nicely.#T1#
Skinner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Centura missing with a left hand there. Skinner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Centura lands a jab to the nose.
Centura misses with a straight right.
Centura on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Skinner!
Skinner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Skinner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Centura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skinner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Centura misses with a looping right.
Skinner moves out of range as Centura strikes.
Skinner works the jab nicely.
Centura loads up on a big right hand but Skinner slips the punch.
A head kick from Skinner lands but Centura takes it in his stride.
Skinner is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skinner connects with a jab.#T2#
Centura throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Skinner counters with a nice uppercut.
Skinner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Centura throws out the jab.
Skinner is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Centura had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Skinner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Centura was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Centura connects with a leg kick. Skinner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Skinner throws a body shot but no joy.
Centura is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Skinner misses with an attempted mid kick.
Skinner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Centura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Skinner to counter with a crisp jab.
Skinner scores with a nice head shot.
Centura avoids the body shot from Skinner.
Skinner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skinner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Skinner connects with a leg kick. Centura looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Centura misses with a two punch combination.
Centura misses with an uppercut. Skinner saw that one coming.#T3#
Centura doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Centura steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Skinner. That one must have hurt.
Skinner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eric Skinner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Skinner.
Centura misses with a low kick as Skinner jumps back.
Skinner thumps Centura with a low kick.
Skinner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Centura thumps Skinner with a low kick.
Centura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skinner scores with a head kick.
Centura scores with a crisp jab that stopped Skinner in his tracks.
Skinner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Centura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skinner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#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!
Centura throws a leg kick which misses Skinner's front leg but catches the back leg as Skinner tries to avoid it.
Centura connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That kick from Skinner tenderised Centura's leg. Centura is trying to keep his angry face on.
Skinner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Skinner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Centura.
Skinner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Centura on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Centura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Skinner can pounce on him.
Skinner throws a jab when Centura was well out of range.
Skinner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Centura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skinner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skinner throws a leg kick which misses Centura's front leg but catches the back leg as Centura tries to avoid it.
Centura 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.
Centura gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Skinner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Skinner darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Eric Skinner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Centura is looking to chop away at Skinner's legs.
Skinner misses with a body kick.
Centura throwing a counter right hand but Skinner manages to avoid it.
Centura takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Skinner throws a sloppy head kick and Centura moves out of range easily.
Skinner tries to land a front kick but Centura steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Skinner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Centura throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Skinner counters with a left to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Centura might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Centura misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Skinner misses the target.
Skinner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Skinner looks to land a right hand but Centura moved out of range.
Jab by Centura.
Skinner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Skinner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice straight punches there by Skinner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Skinner.
Skinner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Centura.
It looked like Centura was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Skinner wants to land a leg kick but Centura is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Centura misses the target.
Some bone on bone action there as Skinner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Skinner, as that shot connected.
Skinner thuds a left hand into Centura's body.
Centura misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Centura.
A big left from Centura misses.
Centura is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Skinner 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 Centura has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Centura and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Skinner lands a leg kick that knocks Centura off balance momentarily.
Centura walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Skinner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2#
Skinner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Skinner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Centura.
Centura is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Skinner's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Skinner just misses with a punch to the body.
Skinner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skinner blocks a low kick nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Centura misses the target.
Centura misses with a looping left.
Skinner throws a big counter head kick but Centura avoids it with no problem.
Skinner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Skinner throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Centura to counter with a crisp jab.
Skinner throws an overhand right that lands on Centura's shoulder, as Centura tries to avoid the shot.
Skinner swings for the body but Centura moves out of range.
Skinner walks into a stiff left hand from Centura.
Skinner scores with a nice strike.
Centura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skinner. #T3#
Skinner lands a lovely overhand right.
Centura throws a leg kick
and Skinner counters with a leg kick.
Skinner scores with a body shot.
Centura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Skinner.
Centura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skinner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Centura swinging wildly here.
Centura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Centura throws a hook to the side of Skinner's head but Skinner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Skinner scores with a leg kick.
Centura gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Skinner.
Skinner throws a right and a left that Centura avoids nicely. #T4#
Centura takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skinner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Skinner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Centura loads up on a big right hand but Skinner slips the punch.
Skinner scores with a hook to the body. Centura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheers as Skinner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Centura doesn't seem phased though.
Skinner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A lazy body kick from Skinner
and Centura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Skinner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Skinner cracks Centura with a right hand to the side of the head.
Skinner connects with a looping right hand.
Centura takes a kick to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Skinner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Skinner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. 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#
Skinner falls off balance throwing a combination
and Centura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Skinner slips under a jab.
Skinner is looking for the big counter here.
Skinner misses with a combination
and Centura counters with a crisp right that sends Skinner to the canvas! Centura follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Distor Centura!
Distor Centura 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:
RFL 016 Krause vs Machado
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Benton throws an overhand right that lands on Centura's shoulder, as Centura tries to avoid the shot.
Benton lunges at Centura with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Centura's hand.
Benton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benton with a nice cross.
Benton takes a swing at Centura's ribcage but misses.
Benton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Benton closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Centura's guard.
Benton looking to pass the guard.
Benton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Centura keeping full guard, as Benton tries to pass.
Benton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Benton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Grant Benton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benton sizes up Centura with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #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.
Centura walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Benton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #TD#
Benton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benton controlling the action here.
Benton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Benton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Benton controlling the action here.#T3#
Centura controlling the position well.
Benton controlling the action here.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Benton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T4#
Benton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Centura keeps working.
Benton takes a little break here. Centura wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Benton 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#
Benton throws a body punch but Centura moves out of range.
Nice shot by Benton.
Benton takes a swing at Centura's ribcage but misses.
Jab, jab by Benton - just one landing.
Centura looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Centura misses with a hook. Benton ducked under it nicely.
Benton is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Benton moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#TD#
Centura gets caught napping as Benton dives in and scores a takedown. Centura manages to retain guard.
Benton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Benton trying to stand up but can't free himself from Centura's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Centura keeping full guard, as Benton tries to pass.
Benton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Benton trying to control the position from guard on top but Centura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Benton wants to pass the guard but Centura is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Benton moves away from the strike by Centura.
A nice leg kick lands there from Centura.
Centura fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Benton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Benton throws a hook to the side of Centura's head but Centura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benton swings widly with a right hand
and Centura counters with a straight right hand.
Centura misses with an uppercut.
Benton swings for the body but Centura moves out of range.
Benton catches Centura with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Benton swings widly with a right hand
and Centura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benton falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A low kick from Centura is predictable there
and Benton counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Benton. Those never looked like landing.
Benton misses the jab.
It seemed like Centura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Benton blocks a jab.
Benton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Centura can do to turn this around?#T3#
Benton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed right hand from Benton misses the target.
Centura misses with a hook
letting Benton counter with a right hand.
Benton looks to land a combination. Centura sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Centura misses with an uppercut
and Benton counters with a nice uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Benton checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Centura staying out of range there.
Benton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Centura bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Benton's head backwards.#CUT2#
It looks like Grant Benton has been cut.
Benton scores with a punch to the head.
That kick from Centura tenderised Benton's leg. Benton is trying to keep his angry face on.
Benton throws a poor cross that misses
and Centura counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Centura misses with an uppercut. Benton saw that one coming.#T4#
Benton misses with a left hand
and Centura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grant Benton is winning the standup battle so far.
Centura misses with an uppercut. Benton saw that one coming.
Benton throws a hook to the side of Centura's head but Centura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benton has a takedown stuffed.
Benton scores with a jab to the body.
Benton stuns Centura with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Centura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benton.
Benton throws a hook to the side of Centura's head but Centura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benton sizes up Centura with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Benton throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Centura to counter with a crisp jab.
Benton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Benton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Benton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Benton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Grant Benton's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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#
Centura clobbers Benton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Benton misses with a hook to the body
letting Centura counter with a right hand.
Benton throws a series of punches but Centura avoids them all with ease.
Benton takes a swing at Centura's ribcage but misses.
Benton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Centura can pounce on him.
Centura tries to work over Benton's front leg with a kick but Benton checks it.
Nice uppercut there from Benton.
Centura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Benton counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Benton lands an impressive looking overhand right. Centura doesn't seem phased though.
Benton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Benton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benton lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Centura lunges at Benton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Benton's hand.
Centura takes one to the side of the head.
Benton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1##TD#
Benton fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Centura to the ground. Benton is now in Centura's guard.
Benton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Benton pushing down on Centura's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Benton content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Centura knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Centura wants to get back to full guard.
Distor Centura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Benton wants to pass to mount but Centura is defending the position.
Benton passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Centura!
Centura is controlling an arm, preventing Benton from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Centura tries to hold on but Benton pushes him away.
Benton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Benton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3#
Centura 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.
Benton wants to take a breather but Centura is having none of it. #SUB#
Benton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Centura doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Benton.
Centura gets back to full guard.
Benton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Benton works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Benton looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Centura wants to get back to full guard.
Benton tries to stand but can't do so whilst Centura controls his leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Centura is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grant Benton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Benton 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:26
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grant Benton!
Grant Benton 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:
RFL 010 Kjolby vs Stackhouse
Date: Mar 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Centura fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blazing has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Blazing throws a series of punches but Centura moves out of range.
Centura dodges the punch combination from Blazing.
Centura connects with the punch.
Centura slips under a jab from Blazing.
Centura throws out a counter right but Blazing avoids it with no problem.
Centura gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blazing.
Blazing uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Centura.
Blazing looks to land a left hand but Centura moved out of range nicely.
Centura throws a right hand that misses
and Blazing cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blazing fails to land with a series of punches.
Centura throws a looping overhand right but Blazing ducks down to avoid it.
Blazing misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Blazing. Those never looked like landing.
Centura tries a quick counter leg kick but Blazing is wise to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blazing swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Centura misses with a hook
and Blazing counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Blazing.
Centura is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A cross from Centura lands.
Centura misses with a straight left.
Blazing swings for the body but Centura moves out of range.
Blazing throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Centura.
Centura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Centura throws a low kick, looking for Blazing's leg but Blazing calmly moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Blazing misses its target.
Blazing misses with the combination.
Blazing looks to land a left hand but Centura moved out of range nicely.
Blazing moves away from the strike by Centura.
Blazing misses with a looping right.
Blazing misses with a body shot.
#T2#
Blazing misses with a series of wild punches.
Centura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blazing.
Blazing scores with a jab.
Blazing misses with a hook.
Blazing looks to land a combination but Centura avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Centura scores with a leg kick.
Centura throws a hook but Blazing blocks it.
Centura showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blazing.
Centura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blake Blazing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blazing takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Centura gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blazing.
Centura throws a leg kick but Blazing sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T3#
Blazing misses with a wild combination.
Sloppy strikes from Blazing. Those never looked like landing.
Blazing throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blazing misses with an uppercut
and Centura counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Blazing does no damage.
Centura feints a counter leg kick.
Centura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Centura takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Blazing uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Blazing cracks Centura with an open hand slap.
The fighters circling - Centura throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blazing throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Centura scoring well with a low kick there.
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!
Centura lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Blazing uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T4#
Blazing misses with a wild body shot.
Blazing moves out of range of the strikes.
Centura misses with a looping left.
Centura lands with a hook. Blazing tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC2#
Blazing is rocked!
Blazing walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Blazing limp body while Centura jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Distor Centura!
In his post fight interview, Distor Centura started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
WEC 16: Nakamura vs Tavares 2
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Darrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Centura is just out of range.
Nice cross by Darrow.
Darrow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Centura throws a hook but Darrow blocks it.
Centura throws a big shot that misses.
Centura moves forwards but Darrow connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Centura loads up on a big right hand but Darrow slips the punch.
Darrow tests Centura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Darrow misses with a hook.
Centura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Darrow jabs Centura to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Centura walks into a jab.
Darrow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darrow defending well as Centura loads up on a big left hand.
Centura misses with a leg kick. #T1#
Centura throws a hook but Darrow avoids it easily.
Darrow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Centura. That did some damage!
Centura lands a lovely overhand right.
Darrow scores with a head kick.
Centura scores with a sloppy right hand. Darrow should have avoided that one.
Darrow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Centura throws a leg kick that is checked
and Darrow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Centura stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#
Darrow is rocked!
Good standup being displayed there by Darrow as he connects with a hook.
Darrow is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Darrow misses the shot to the body.
Darrow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Centura throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Centura takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Darrow throws a head kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Darrow.
Darrow is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T2#
Centura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Darrow motions for Centura to come forward. Darrow throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Centura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Darrow connects with an inside leg kick.
Ramsay Darrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Centura throws a hook to the side of Darrow's head but Darrow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab, jab by Darrow - just one landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Darrow, right into the meat.
Darrow definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Centura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Darrow lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Centura swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Centura on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Centura throws a hook to the side of Darrow's head but Darrow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Darrow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Centura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Darrow. Centura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darrow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Centura circles away quickly and effectively.
Darrow misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Nice straight punches there by Centura. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Centura.
Darrow throws a head kick that half lands.
A jab from Centura misses.
Darrow went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Centura swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Darrow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Centura throws a leg kick that misses.
Darrow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Centura throws the left hand but Darrow avoids the punch easily.
Darrow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Centura throws out the jab. #KD2#
Centura drops Darrow with a beautiful combination! Darrow stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Centura is looking for the KO!
Oh Darrow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Centura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darrow.
Centura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darrow.
Centura throws out a counter right but Darrow avoids it with no problem.
Centura tries a low kick but Darrow avoids it.
Darrow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Centura.
Centura checks the leg kick nicely there.
Darrow seems to have got his legs back now.
Centura feints and then cracks Darrow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Darrow down. #T4#
Darrow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Darrow lands a two punch combo.
Darrow checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good exchange - Darrow coming out on top.
Centura looks to land a left hand but Darrow moved out of range nicely.
Good exchange - Darrow coming out on top.
Centura will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It looked like Darrow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Darrow throws a body shot but no joy.
Darrow throws out a loose jab but Centura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Centura swats away the attempt to clinch by Darrow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Centura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darrow.
Darrow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Darrow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Centura scores with a 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 Ramsay Darrow will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Darrow misses with a looping right.
A clash of legs there as Centura blocks the low kick.
Centura with a hook.
Centura misses with a wild combination.
Darrow is looking to counter with head kicks.
Ramsay Darrow is winning the standup battle so far.
Darrow moves out of range of the strikes.
Centura tries to score with a low kick but Darrow moves his leg out of the way.
Darrow connects with a crisp jab.
Darrow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Darrow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centura slips a jab from Darrow.
Centura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Centura appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Darrow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Darrow doesn't manage to clinch there - Centura circles away.
#KD2#
Centura cracks Darrow with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Centura has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Darrow to stand back up!#T1#
Darrow lands a jab to the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Darrow.
Darrow swings for the body but Centura moves out of range.
Centura drops his hands momentarily and Darrow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Centura misses the target.
Centura throws the left hand but Darrow avoids the punch easily.
Centura missing with a left hand there. Darrow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Centura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Darrow.
Centura's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Centura throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Darrow drives through and clinches with Centura against the cage.
Centura misses with the head strike.
Centura tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Darrow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Darrow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Centura blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Centura misses with a punch on the inside.
Darrow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Centura 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!
Centura lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Darrow backwards.
Darrow blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Centura fails to land.
Darrow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Darrow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Centura swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Centura prevents a body shot from Darrow.
Centura on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Darrow blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Darrow.
Centura has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Darrow seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Centura can turn it around.
Darrow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Darrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Centura lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Darrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Centura's elbow.
Darrow swings wildly with an uppercut but Centura uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Darrow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Centura blocking some punches.
Centura blocks a body shot from Darrow.
Darrow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Darrow.
Centura throws a punch but it's blocked by Darrow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Centura.
Centura prevents a body shot from Darrow.
Centura misses with some punches.
Centura blocking some punches.
Centura misses with a punch on the inside.
Centura swings wildly with an uppercut but Darrow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Centura blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Centura working aggressively here.
Centura misses with a hook from the clinch.
Centura misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Darrow looking to throw knees to the head but Centura is blocking nicely.
Darrow misses with a punch to the body.
#KD2#
Centura drops Darrow onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Darrow is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Darrow misses with the head strike.
Centura blocks an elbow strike.
Darrow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darrow swings wildly with an uppercut but Centura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Centura blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Darrow tries a body shot but Centura blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Centura.
Darrow pushes Centura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Darrow throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Centura blocks it with crossed arms.
Centura swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darrow working aggressively here.
Distor Centura seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Darrow working aggressively here.
Darrow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Centura on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Darrow can't find room to land a body shot as Centura controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Distor Centura will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Centura misses with a hook. Darrow ducked under it nicely.
Darrow lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Darrow.
Darrow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Darrow slips under a jab.
Centura lands a head shot.
Darrow drops his hands momentarily and Centura takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Centura throws a shot from downtown. Darrow moves away and avoids it.
Darrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Darrow backs off Centura throws a huge counter combo but Darrow manages to avoid it all.
Centura loads up on a big right hand but Darrow slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Darrow with a jab.
Centura misses with an uppercut.
Centura tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Darrow is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Centura lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Darrow circles away quickly and effectively.
Darrow moves out of range of the strikes.
Centura throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Darrow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Darrow throws a head kick that Centura semi-blocks.
Centura gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Centura moves out of range as Darrow strikes.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Darrow 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 Centura has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Centura and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Darrow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Centura momentarily.
Centura lunges at Darrow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Darrow's hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Darrow. Centura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Centura throws a hook to the side of Darrow's head but Darrow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Darrow throws the left hand but Centura avoids the punch easily.
Centura lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Darrow up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Centura from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Darrow's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Distor Centura!
After the fight, Distor Centura was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
WEC 14: Wacker vs La Grande 2
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Centura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Falcone.
Falcone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Centura is able to avoid easily.
Falcone lands a lovely overhand right.
Falcone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Falcone looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Falcone slips under a jab from Centura.
Falcone throwing a counter right hand but Centura manages to avoid it.
Falcone digs a good hook to Centura's body.
Falcone bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Centura's head backwards.
Falcone throws a wild body kick that Centura sees coming a mile off.
It seemed like Centura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Centura walks into a straight right hand from Falcone.
A jab from Centura misses.
Centura is looking to slow Falcone down with leg kicks.
Centura misses with a low kick.
Centura looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Falcone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Centura.
Centura throws out a counter right but Falcone avoids it with no problem.
Centura misses with a right hand
and Falcone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Falcone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Centura's hands.
Falcone lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Centura loads up on a big right hand but Falcone slips the punch.
Falcone delivers a nice body kick.
Falcone tries a low kick but Centura avoids it.
Centura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Falcone defending well as Centura loads up on a big left hand.
A quick step to the side and Falcone tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Falcone scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Falcone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Centura.
That kick from Centura tenderised Falcone's leg. Falcone is trying to keep his angry face on.
Centura moves out of range as Falcone strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Falcone misses the target.
Falcone swings for the body but Centura moves out of range.
Falcone misses the shot to the body.
Falcone digs a good hook to Centura's body.
Falcone is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Falcone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Centura manages to avoid it.
Centura checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Centura is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Falcone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Centura.#T2#
Centura takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Falcone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Centura is able to avoid easily.
Good work by Falcone as he checks the leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Centura 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.
Falcone is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Falcone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Centura.
Falcone is looking to counter punch.
Falcone moves out of range of the strikes.
Good work by Falcone as he checks the leg kick.
Rocco Falcone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Falcone throws a body kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Centura.
Centura slips a straight right by Falcone.
Decent striking displayed by Centura there.
Centura throws a poor cross that misses
and Falcone counters with a stiff right hand.
Falcone misses the shot to the body.
Falcone backing away here, and Centura unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Falcone is looking to slow Centura down with leg kicks.
Falcone slips under a jab.
Centura feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Falcone's calf.#T3#
Falcone connects with a solid leg kick.
Centura misses with a straight left.
Falcone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Centura misses with an uppercut
and Falcone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Centura throws a series of punches but Falcone moves out of range.
Centura uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Falcone.
Centura feints a counter leg kick.
Falcone digs a good hook to Centura's body.
Falcone looks to score with a jab to the body but Centura is just out of range.
Centura attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Falcone throws a leg kick but Centura sees it coming and moves out of range.
Falcone with a hook.
Falcone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big left from Falcone misses.
Falcone misses the shot to the body.
Centura misses with an uppercut. Falcone saw that one coming.#T4#
Centura throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Centura walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Falcone lands a jab-cross combination.
Falcone walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Centura checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Centura moves out of range as Falcone strikes.
Centura tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Falcone is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from Centura misses.
Falcone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Centura was well out of range. Poor timing from Falcone.
Falcone misses with an uppercut.
Centura is looking for the big counter here.
Centura throws out a loose jab but Falcone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Falcone jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Falcone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Centura misses.
Centura tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Falcone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Centura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Falcone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Centura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Falcone 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#
Centura moves forwards but Falcone connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Falcone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Centura can do to turn this around?
Falcone loads up on a big right hand but Centura slips the punch.
Centura throws out a counter right but Falcone avoids it with no problem.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Centura might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Falcone has got the better of the exchanges.
Centura throws a jab but it's blocked by Falcone.
Falcone works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Centura throws a looping overhand right but Falcone ducks down to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Falcone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Centura takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Falcone digs a good body shot into Centura's ribs.
Centura throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Falcone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Falcone misses the target.
Falcone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Centura finds it's way round the side to connect with Falcone's head.
Falcone throws a leg kick but Centura moved away.
Falcone takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Donk. Falcone catches Centura right on the button with a cross.
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!
Centura throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Falcone throws out a leg kick but Centura moves out of range and Falcone only half commits.
Falcone connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Centura slips under a jab from Falcone.
Centura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Falcone 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 Centura has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Centura and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A punch combination from Centura misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Falcone misses its target.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Falcone here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Centura feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Falcone's calf.
Falcone lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Falcone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Centura misses with a hook. Falcone ducked under it nicely.
Falcone scores with a jab to the head.
Centura looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Centura throws a right hand that misses
and Falcone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Centura.
Centura misses with an uppercut.
Centura takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Falcone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Centura was well out of range. Poor timing from Falcone.#T2#
Falcone throws a lazy right hand but Centura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Centura misses with an uppercut.
Falcone's corner calls for a 1-2. Falcone obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Falcone missing with a left hand there. Centura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Falcone is looking to land body kicks.
Falcone thows a body kick. Centura tries to catch it but that hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Falcone.
Centura checks a leg kick.
Centura avoids the body shot from Falcone.
Centura gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Centura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Falcone throws out the jab.
Falcone misses with an uppercut. Centura saw that one coming.
Falcone lands with a nice body punch.
Centura feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Falcone's calf.
A swing and a miss from Falcone.
A left lands for Centura.#T3#
Falcone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Centura moves out of range of the body kick from Falcone.
Falcone fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Centura checks it well.
Falcone throws an overhand right that lands on Centura's shoulder, as Centura tries to avoid the shot.
Centura is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Centura takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Falcone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Centura catches Falcone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rocco Falcone is winning the standup battle so far.
Centura lands a glancing blow to the side of Falcone's head.
Centura has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Falcone finds it's way round the side to connect with Centura's head.
Falcone misses with a hook.
Centura scores with a leg kick.
Centura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Centura misses.
Centura looks to land a right hand but Falcone moved out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Falcone misses its target.
Falcone throws a front kick that sends Centura stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Centura throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Falcone throws a hook but Centura avoids it easily.
Centura swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Centura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Falcone cracks Centura with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Falcone scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Falcone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Centura has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Falcone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Centura.
Falcone misses with an uppercut. Centura saw that one coming.
Falcone lands a nice shot to the body.
Falcone moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Centura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Falcone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Centura takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Falcone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Centura on the side of the head.
Centura throws the left hand but Falcone avoids the punch easily.
Falcone connects with a leg kick. Centura looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Falcone 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. 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#
That kick from Falcone tenderised Centura's leg. Centura is trying to keep his angry face on.
Falcone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Falcone throws a shot to the body.
Falcone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Centura manages to avoid it.
Falcone loads up on a big right hand but Centura slips the punch.
Centura takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Falcone connects with the punch.
Centura's jab looks to have found its range, popping Falcone under the eye.
Centura looks to throw the jab but Falcone is out of range.
Falcone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Centura looks to throw the jab but Falcone is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Centura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Centura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Falcone counters with a straight right hand.
Centura throws a looping overhand right but Falcone ducks down to avoid it.
Falcone just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Falcone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Centura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Falcone defending well as Centura loads up on a big left hand.
Falcone misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Centura! But no joy.
Falcone scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Centura doesn't seem bothered though.
Falcone wants to land a leg kick but Centura is out of range.
Falcone lands a nice shot to the body.
Centura avoids the body shot from Falcone.
Centura moves away from the strike by Falcone.
Falcone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Falcone lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Falcone feints and then cracks Centura's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Centura down.
Centura keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Falcone throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Centura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Falcone scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Distor Centura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Falcone tries to land a front kick but Centura steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Falcone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Centura under the eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab, jab by Centura - just one landing.
Falcone digs a good hook to Centura's body.
Centura avoids the body shot from Falcone.
Falcone dodges the punch combination from Centura.
Centura's corner calls for a 1-2. Centura obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Centura. Those never looked like landing.
Falcone catches Centura with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Centura's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Falcone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Centura.
Falcone connects with a leg kick. Centura looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Centura takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Falcone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Centura drops Falcone with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Falcone! Centura dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Distor Centura!
Distor Centura 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:
WEC 12: McGregor vs Centura
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1#
McGregor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Conor McGregor has been cut.
McGregor slips under a jab.
McGregor walks into a straight right hand from Centura.
Centura throws a right and a left that McGregor avoids nicely.
Centura misses with a right hand
and McGregor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Centura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGregor counters with a straight right hand.
Centura is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Centura throws out a leg kick but McGregor moves out of range and Centura only half commits.
Centura misses with a hook.
Centura throws a leg kick
letting McGregor counter with a right hand.
Centura wants to slow McGregor down by chopping away at his legs.
McGregor looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Centura closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Centura catches McGregor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Centura thumps McGregor with a low kick.
Centura throws an off balance right hand
and McGregor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Centura motions for McGregor to come forward. Centura throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McGregor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McGregor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Centura.
Centura throws a nice looking combination but McGregor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McGregor lands a head kick. Centura smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Centura misses with an uppercut
enabling McGregor to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Centura steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGregor .#T2#
A cross from Centura lands.
McGregor slips under a jab from Centura.
McGregor throws out a counter right but Centura avoids it with no problem.
Centura misses the jab.
McGregor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Centura throws out the jab.
McGregor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Centura throws a big counter combination but McGregor scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Centura wants to slow McGregor down by chopping away at his legs.
Centura throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor .
Centura throws a hook but McGregor blocks it.
Nice uppercut there from Centura.
Centura throws a lazy uppercut
and McGregor counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Centura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McGregor counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Centura thinking.
A left lands for Centura.
Centura misses with a left hand
and McGregor counters with a stiff right hand.
McGregor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
An inside leg kick lands from Centura.
McGregor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Centura.
McGregor unleashes a big counter combination but Centura bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
McGregor checks a leg kick.
McGregor connects with a single shot there.
McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Centura.#T4#
McGregor scores with a decent looking hook.
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!
Centura lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGregor slips under a jab from Centura.
McGregor throws out a counter right but Centura avoids it with no problem.
Centura throws a leg kick
and Centura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Centura misses with a looping right.
Centura throws a right hand that misses
and McGregor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Centura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGregor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Centura misses with an uppercut. McGregor saw that one coming.
Centura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGregor counters with a stiff right hand.
Centura throws a lazy uppercut
and McGregor counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Conor McGregor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Conor McGregor 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Centura lands with a straight right. McGregor didn't see that one coming.
Centura throws a leg kick but McGregor sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Centura throws a hook to the side of McGregor 's head but McGregor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Centura throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor .
Centura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Centura misses with a leg kick
and McGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGregor .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like McGregor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGregor checks the leg kick nicely there.
Distor Centura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Centura throws a leg kick that is checked
and McGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Centura swings widly with a right hand
and McGregor counters with a stiff right hand.
McGregor lands with an overhand left.
McGregor 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.
Centura misses with a series of wild punches.
Centura misses with a left hand
and McGregor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Centura will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGregor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGregor thumps Centura with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Centura misses the target.
McGregor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McGregor swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Centura.
McGregor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Centura.#T2#
Centura smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Centura thows a leg kick but McGregor checks it
and McGregor counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGregor takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Centura throws an overhand right that lands on McGregor 's shoulder, as McGregor tries to avoid the shot.
McGregor is looking for the big counter here.
McGregor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGregor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Centura with a body shot.
McGregor scores with a sloppy right hand. Centura should have avoided that one.
Centura 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.
McGregor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Centura jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
McGregor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Centura.
McGregor shapes to counter with a head kick.
Centura misses the jab.
Centura throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it.
Centura misses with a hook.
Centura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGregor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by McGregor there.
Centura throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor .
McGregor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Centura with a body shot.
McGregor moves out of range as Centura strikes.
McGregor lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Centura takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McGregor blocks a jab.
As Centura backs off McGregor throws a huge counter combo but Centura manages to avoid it all.
Centura throws a right hand that misses
and McGregor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Centura misses with a straight left.
Centura attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like McGregor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#KD2#
McGregor lands a big head kick that sends Centura tumbling to the mat! McGregor takes a step backwards and waves Centura back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Centura is rocked!
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!
Centura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGregor scores with a counter punch that sends Centura to the canvas! McGregor smells blood - he's punishing Centura with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Centura has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor McGregor !
An out of breath Conor McGregor 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:
WEC 8: Monet vs McGregor 2
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1#
La Grande misses with a low kick as Centura jumps back.
Centura swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by La Grande.
The fighters circling - La Grande throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
La Grande fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Centura avoids it really well and circles away.
La Grande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
La Grande gets cracked there but stands up to it.
La Grande throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Centura throws a jab but it's blocked by La Grande.
La Grande attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Grande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Centura was well out of range. Poor timing from La Grande.
An attempted straight right counter from Centura misses the target.
Centura misses the jab.
And La Grande tries to counter it with a takedown but Centura pushes his down on his head and steps out.
The fighters circling - La Grande throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Centura fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but La Grande is out of range.
La Grande throws a leg kick but Centura moved away.
Centura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
La Grande moves into range and connects with a jab.
Centura finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Centura misses with a lunging right hand
enabling La Grande to counter with a crisp jab.
James La Grande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from La Grande.
La Grande ducks under a wild hook from Centura.
La Grande drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Centura defends it well.
La Grande throws a lazy right hand but Centura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
La Grande moves out of range as Centura strikes.
La Grande feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
La Grande closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - La Grande lands in his opponent's guard.
La Grande stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Centura swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Centura might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Centura trying to control the position here. #T2#
La Grande stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Centura swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Centura tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
La Grande is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Centura is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Centura has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Centura lands a couple of digs.
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!
Centura lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
La Grande is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Centura defends well.#SUB2#
La Grande escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Centura gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Centura trying to control the position from guard on top but La Grande is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
La Grande escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Centura gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Centura has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Centura postures up.
#SUB2#
La Grande is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Centura rolls with it to try and escape but La Grande cranks on the arm and Centura is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James La Grande!
James La Grande is the new welterweight champion!
James La Grande 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:
WEC 5: La Grande vs Centura
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Centura takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
La Grande throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
La Grande definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Centura will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
La Grande fails with a takedown attempt.
Centura lands with a cross.
La Grande missing with a left hand there. Centura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
La Grande misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Grande takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by La Grande.
La Grande throws a head kick but Centura moves out of range.
La Grande throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Centura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Centura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Centura throws an overhand right that lands on La Grande's shoulder, as La Grande tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Centura throws a jab when La Grande was well out of range.
La Grande seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Centura ducks under a wild hook from La Grande.
La Grande connects with a jab.
Centura throws a jab but it's blocked by La Grande.
A jab from Centura misses.
La Grande swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Centura counters with a nice low kick that buckles La Grande's knee momentarily.
Centura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Centura scores with a punch to the head.
James La Grande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
La Grande slips a straight right by Centura.
La Grande thows a left - swing and a miss!
La Grande backing away here, and Centura unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
La Grande misses with a straight right.
La Grande goes for a double leg but Centura avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Centura continues to drive forward.
A looping hook to the body misses from La Grande. Centura does a little dance to reset his feet.
A cross from Centura lands.#T2#
La Grande displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Centura throws out the jab.
La Grande changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
La Grande slips under a jab.
Centura cracks La Grande with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Centura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
La Grande tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by La Grande.
Distor Centura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
La Grande throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
La Grande waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Centura.#TD#
La Grande dives in and scores a takedown into Centura's guard.
La Grande trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Centura trying to control the position.
La Grande postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Centura seems keen to control La Grande's posture.
La Grande pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Centura is keeping the position for now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Centura holds on and takes a little breather.
La Grande trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Centura manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. La Grande manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Centura lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
La Grande looking for a guillotine here but Centura defends easily.
#SUB#
La Grande is looking for a triangle but Centura pushes his legs off easily.
#T4#
La Grande wants to sweep but no luck.
Centura scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
La Grande working for a triangle but Centura defends it easily.
Centura working some strikes from top position.
Centura landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
La Grande is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Centura is aware though and is defending well.
La Grande will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Centura postures up.
La Grande keeping full guard, as Centura tries to pass. #SUB#
Centura got a little sloppy there for a moment and La Grande has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Centura has managed to get both his arms back between La Grande's legs - danger averted.
Centura postures up and lands a big shot to La Grande's brow.
Centura with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
La Grande has momentary wrist control but Centura slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Distor Centura dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
La Grande throws a chopping leg kick but Centura manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
La Grande just misses with a punch to the body.
La Grande throws a jab when Centura was well out of range.
La Grande has a takedown stuffed.
La Grande needs to keep his hands up - Centura had a free shot at his head there.
La Grande moves away from the strike by Centura.
Centura misses with a series of wild punches.
La Grande tries to counter with a takedown but Centura is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Centura drops La Grande with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but La Grande looks back up at him and smiles so Centura waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
La Grande is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
La Grande uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Centura.
La Grande appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
La Grande slips a straight right by Centura.
La Grande misses with a body shot.
#T1#
La Grande works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Centura defending well as La Grande loads up on a big left hand.
La Grande has a takedown stuffed.
It seemed like Centura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Centura throws a hook but La Grande avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Centura.
Centura fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but La Grande is out of range.
Centura misses with a low kick.
Centura is looking to slow La Grande down with leg kicks.
La Grande misses with a takedown
and Centura counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James La Grande. That's going to take a lot out of him.
La Grande checks a leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by La Grande or perhaps it was just good defense by Centura, which made it look bad. #T2#
Centura throws a hook to the side of La Grande's head but La Grande sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
La Grande closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Centura to the mat! Centura manages to get full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
La Grande throws a strike but Centura rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
La Grande keeping moving, preventing Centura from controlling successfully.
Centura must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
La Grande is looking for a triangle but Centura pushes his legs off easily.
James La Grande overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
La Grande looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Centura thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Centura lands a couple of elbows.
Centura scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
La Grande is trying to keep Centura in close.
Centura trying to control but La Grande is working from the bottom.
Centura controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Centura pushes down on La Grande's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Centura is pressing down on La Grande's thigh, looking to free his foot. La Grande is holding on for now.
La Grande is staying active underneath Centura, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
La Grande is looking to control Centura's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can La Grande avoid being mounted?
La Grande is concentrating on defense, preventing Centura from advancing position.
Centura takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Centura is nestled in close to La Grande, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Centura is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Centura trying to control from half guard but La Grande is working away.
La Grande trying to hold on to Centura's head to control him but Centura postures up.
Centura trying to control from half guard but La Grande is working away. #SUB#
La Grande looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Centura scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Centura seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Centura is nestled in close to La Grande, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Oh La Grande is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Centura lands with a punch from half guard.
Centura lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt La Grande quite badly. La Grande pulls Centura in close trying to recover. Centura postures up and lands two really hard shots that put La Grande on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but La Grande doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Distor Centura!
Distor Centura is the new welterweight champion!
Distor Centura 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:
EPL Quarter-Final
Date: Apr 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Centura lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snow circles away quickly and effectively.
Centura swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snow counters with an inside leg kick.
Snow takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Centura keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Centura throws a jab when Snow was well out of range.
Centura throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Snow on the side of the head.
Centura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snow slips a straight right by Centura.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Centura.
An attempted straight right counter from Centura misses the target.
Distor Centura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Centura blocks the leg kick.
Centura chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Snow swings for the body but Centura moves out of range.
Centura misses with a looping right.
Snow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Snow throws a wild body kick that Centura sees coming a mile off.
Centura was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Snow misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Centura on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Centura throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Centura looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely.
Snow closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#
It looks like Jon Snow has been cut.
Centura blocks a jab.
Centura moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
Centura throws a right hand that Snow ducks under and follows up with a left that Snow also avoids with ease.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Centura.
Centura avoids the head kick by Snow.
Snow defending well as Centura loads up on a big left hand.
Snow misses with a wild combination.
Centura is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Centura is just out of range.
Centura throws a nice inside leg kick.
Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Centura was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow.
Centura throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily.
Snow tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Centura is able to avoid easily.
Centura throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Centura.
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!
Centura misses with a looping right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Centura.
Snow moves away from the strike by Centura.
Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T3#
Good exchange - Centura coming out on top.
Centura paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Snow throws a head kick but Centura moves out of range.
Snow moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Snow is looking to score with low kicks.
Snow checks a low kick from Centura.
Jab, jab by Snow - just one landing.
Centura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Centura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Snow throws a push kick but Centura slaps the foot to one side.
Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Centura misses.
Snow is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Centura rather than just go for the knockout.#T4#
Snow scores with a jab to the head.
Centura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Centura fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Snow.
Centura moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Snow. Centura shrugs it off though.
Centura avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Snow.
Centura connects with a jab.
Centura throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily.
Centura misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely.
A good leg kick by Centura.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Distor Centura dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Snow's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Snow blocks a jab.
Snow let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Snow throws a head kick but Centura moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Centura misses the target.
Snow throws a body shot but no joy.
Centura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow.
Snow misses with a body shot.
Snow scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Snow throws a front kick that sends Centura stumbling back into the cage.
Snow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Snow throws a head kick but Centura moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snow feints a jab promting Centura to slip. Snow then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Centura slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC2#
Centura is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for Centura.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Centura checks a leg kick. #T1#
Jab from Centura.
Centura takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Centura misses with a hook.
Centura loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch.
Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Centura manages to avoid it.
Centura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Centura misses with a two punch combination.
Centura throws a jab when Snow was well out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
An inside leg kick from Snow misses.
Centura with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Snow scores with a spinning back kick!#T2#
Snow scores with a hook to the body. Centura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Snow scores with a punch to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snow drops his hands momentarily and Centura takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Centura ducks under a wild hook from Snow.
A little feinted left hand from Centura on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Snow is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Centura.#ROC#
Snow is rocked!
Centura throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily.
Snow is still on wobbly legs! Can Centura finish him?
Snow tries to land a front kick but Centura steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Snow seems to have recovered his senses.
Snow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow is looking to land body kicks.
Centura throwing a counter right hand but Snow manages to avoid it.
A head kick by Snow misses
and Centura counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Distor Centura is winning the standup battle so far.
Centura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Centura feints and then cracks Snow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Snow down. #T3#
Snow staying out of range there.
Snow connects with a high kick.
Centura misses with a lunging right hand
and Centura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Centura was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow.
A swing and a miss from Centura.
Centura throws a leg kick which misses Snow's front leg but catches the back leg as Snow tries to avoid it.
Centura blocks a head kick by Snow.
Centura was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Centura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Centura throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Snow has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Centura avoids the body shot from Snow.
Centura takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Centura dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snow. That did some damage!#T4#
Snow misses with a wild body shot.
A jab lands there for Centura.
Snow misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Centura throws an overhand right that drops Snow like a sack of potatoes! Centura dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Distor Centura!
Distor Centura 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:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Distor Centura and Musta Laine. Centura comes to the cage accompanied by 12 Stones - Bulletproof. Laine has chosen Somnium - After All as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Distor Centura! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Musta Laine!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Laine has Centura up against the cage in a clinch.
Laine drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Laine looking for a takedown.
Centura is looking to take this one to the mat.
Centura wants a takedown.
Laine tightens his grip and picks Centura up, before dumping him to the ground. Centura manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Centura (0) vs (2) Laine
Laine trying to control the position from guard on top but Centura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laine looking to pass the guard.
Centura looking for a sweep. Not yet Centura, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centura controlling Laine's posture.
Laine sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Centura's guard.
Laine wants to control but Centura is keeping him busy.
Laine is working for a kimura but Centura is defending it quite comfortably.
Laine is looking to advance position but Centura won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centura wants to improve his position but Laine is controlling well.
Centura is staying active underneath Laine, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Centura might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Laine looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Laine keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centura is looking to improve his position.
Centura is doing well to control the position and prevent Laine from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laine wants to work for an arm triangle but Centura is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Laine slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laine is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Centura is just riding it out for now. Laine eventually gives up the hold.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Centura tries to roll over but Laine keeps him under control.
Well, if Laine is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Laine is looking to stall here but Centura recovers full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Laine looking to pass the guard.
Laine is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Centura being controlled here, momentarily.
Laine pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Centura is keeping the position for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Laine trying to control the position from guard on top but Centura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laine advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Centura (0) vs (5) Laine
Laine wants to control but Centura is keeping him busy.
Centura is trying to escape the position but Laine is controlling the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Laine is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Centura knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Laine tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Laine has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Laine is looking to take a break and control but Centura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Laine is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laine wants to control but Centura is keeping him busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Laine goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Centura rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Laine's guard! Nice work there by Centura! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Centura (2) vs (5) Laine
Laine keeping moving, preventing Centura from controlling successfully.
Centura looking to pass the guard.
Laine working for a triangle but Centura defends it easily.
Laine looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Laine keeping moving, preventing Centura from controlling successfully.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Centura drops back, looking for a kneebar! Laine looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Laine looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Laine! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Centura (2) vs (9) Laine
The referee asks Laine politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Laine prefers to stall for the moment though.
Laine working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Centura tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Laine easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Centura (2) vs (11) Laine
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Laine can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Centura is looking to escape.
Laine tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Centura is squirming around, avoiding Laine's attempts to control the action.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Laine goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Centura turns into him and now he's in Laine's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Centura (4) vs (11) Laine
Centura wants to pass the guard but Laine is keeping the position.
Laine working a defensive guard here.
Centura tries to free his leg and advance position but Laine is retaining full guard.
Centura drops back, looking for a kneebar! Laine looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Laine looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Laine! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Centura (4) vs (15) Laine
Laine gets to mount! Centura was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Centura (4) vs (17) Laine
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Laine can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Centura is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laine looking for a guillotine from mount but Centura is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Laine wins on points by 17 to 4.
A less than humble Musta Laine misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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