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Event:
Pride FC 13
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1#
A good leg kick by The Dane. #CL#
Boxer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Dane, pushing him back against the cage.
The Dane prevents a body shot from Boxer.
Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.#BC2#
The Dane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Dane misses with a looping left.
The Dane has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Boxer is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Dane lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dane.
The Dane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer throws a leg kick which misses The Dane's front leg but catches the back leg as The Dane tries to avoid it.
The Dane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boxer. Boxer obviously looking to wear him down.
The Dane scores with a hook.
The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer.
The Dane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL#
Boxer takes the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Come on The Dane - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boxer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boxer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The Dane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
The Dane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boxer blocks it with crossed arms.
The Dane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Dane's elbow.
Boxer lands a nice uppercut.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The Dane blocking some punches.
The Dane stalling in the clinch.
The Dane is trying to stall.
A right hand to the body from Boxer.
A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
The Dane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Dane tries to circle away but Boxer has him pinned against the cage.
Boxer tries a body shot but The Dane blocks it.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Boxer lands with a light punch inside.
Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer lands an elbow just above The Dane 's eye.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Dane.
The Dane throws a head punch that misses.
The Dane misses with a knee to the head. #T2##BC2#
The Dane manages to break the clinch.
The Dane is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Boxer has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Dane misses with a knee to the head.
The Dane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Dane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boxer misses with a body punch.
Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer lands a damaging elbow.
Boxer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Dane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boxer lands a nice uppercut.
The Dane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boxer.
The Dane dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Dane scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Dane takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The Dane connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut.
Boxer lands an elbow that stopped The Dane in his tracks for a moment. #T3#
The Dane avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as The Dane controls the action.
Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as The Dane controls his hands.
Boxer pushes The Dane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Dane landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by The Dane.
Boxer stalling in the clinch but The Dane improves position.
Boxer lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Dane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it.
Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The Dane's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boxer tries a body shot but The Dane blocks it.
Boxer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boxer lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. #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!
Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The Dane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from The Dane.
Boxer looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer.
The Dane holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as The Dane controls the action.
Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Dane tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing The Dane back against the cage.
The Dane has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
The Dane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boxer has him pressed against the cage.
Boxer throws a head punch that misses.
Boxer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Boxer on the inside.
Boxer lands an uppercut.#BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Dane throws a chopping leg kick but Boxer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
The Dane thows a body kick. Boxer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Dane is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Boxer.
The Dane is looking to clinch.
The Dane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Dane looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range.
Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from The Dane.
Boxer lands a jab.
The Dane throws a wild body kick that Boxer sees coming a mile off.
Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boxer throws a series of strikes that have The Dane backpedaling.
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!
The Dane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boxer doesn't seem bothered though.
The Dane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Boxer. Those never looked like landing.
Boxer wants to clinch up but The Dane keeps it at a distance.
The Dane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Dane can do to turn this around?
Boxer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Dane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer.#T1#
Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Dane throws out the jab.
The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Dane.
Boxer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far.
The Dane gets off balance looking for a body kick
and The Dane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Dane throws a leg kick
and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Dane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boxer finds it's way round the side to connect with The Dane's head.
Boxer throws a lazy right hand but The Dane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Dane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Dane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dane.
Boxer scores with a nice strike.
The Dane drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
The Dane moves into range and clinches up with Boxer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boxer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boxer looks to land a body kick but The Dane moved away.#T2#
Boxer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
The Dane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
The Dane gets tackled into the cage by Boxer. Boxer maintains the clinch.
Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boxer lands with a short shot to the head.
Boxer lands an uppercut.
The Dane swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Dane stalling against the cage.
The Dane prevents a body shot from Boxer.
The Dane throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Boxer.
Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by The Dane.
Boxer is trying to maintain a safe position but The Dane gets an underhook and turns Boxer into the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses.
The Dane landing knees to the body.
#T3#
Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Dane.
Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but The Dane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The Dane misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from The Dane.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but The Dane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as The Dane controls his hands.
Boxer managing to block the knees to the body from The Dane.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The Dane misses with some punches.
Boxer misses with some punches.
The Dane misses with a knee strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxer.
Boxer blocks a body shot from The Dane.
Boxer lands an uppercut.
A short left from Boxer.
Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Dane.
Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Boxer looking to slow down the pace here.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Dane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxer throws a head punch that misses.
Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Boxer.
The Dane throws a head punch that misses.
Boxer lands an uppercut.
Boxer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Dane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but The Dane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
A shot in the inside from Boxer.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Dane's elbow.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boxer throws a big shot that misses.
The Dane cracks Boxer with a good jab.
Boxer walks into a jab.
Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Dane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sloppy strikes from The Dane. Those never looked like landing.
Nice uppercut there from Boxer.
The Dane swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Boxer closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
The Dane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Boxer rushes The Dane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Dane missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Dane takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boxer avoiding damage as The Dane throws knees to the body.
Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T1#
Boxer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
That has opened up Holger The Dane's cut even more.
Boxer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boxer tries to work over The Dane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Dane prevents a body shot from Boxer.
Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Danes head. #BC2#
The Dane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Dane tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer tries a body shot but The Dane blocks it.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Boxer is trying to maintain a safe position but The Dane gets an underhook and turns Boxer into the cage.
The Dane takes an elbow to the temple.
The Dane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Dane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it.
The Dane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
The Dane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Dane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
The Dane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Dane slips under a jab.
As Boxer backs off The Dane throws a huge counter combo but Boxer manages to avoid it all.
Boxer delivers a nice body kick.
Boxer tries to clinch but The Dane moves out of range.
Boxer takes a swing at The Dane's ribcage but misses.
Boxer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boxer with a hook.
Boxer blocks a jab.
Boxer lands with an overhand left.
Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Dane.#CL#
Boxer has closed the distance and engaged The Dane in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by The Dane.
Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
The Dane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
The Dane scores with a push kick.
The Dane slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
Boxer's corner calls for a 1-2. Boxer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A swing and a miss from The Dane.
Boxer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Dane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The Dane ducks right into an uppercut from Boxer.
Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dane.
Boxer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Dane.
Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The Dane defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand.
Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dane.
The Dane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A quick step to the side and Boxer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Dane's head.
A leg kick checked by The Dane.
The Dane misses the shot to the body.
Boxer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boxer avoids the body shot from The Dane.
The Dane takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
Holger The Dane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Dane moves out of range of the strikes.
And The Dane responds with a good body kick, but Boxer manages to step out the way in time.#CL#
Boxer clinches up against the cage.
Boxer lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
The cut above Holger The Dane's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The Dane lands a nice uppercut.
Boxer working aggressively here.
The Dane throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Dane lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boxer backwards.
Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
The Dane avoiding damage.
Boxer lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Dane blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Dane.
The Dane swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxer lands with a right to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kick Boxer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boxer 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer!
A relieved looking Kick Boxer thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Pride FC 7
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Snorten motions for The Dane to come forward. Snorten throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane throws a hook but Snorten blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Snorten.
Snorten tries a low kick but The Dane avoids it.
The Dane has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Snorten is landing a low percentage of strikes.
The Dane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Snorten lands with a cross.
Snorten throws out a loose jab but The Dane uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
The Dane gets caught napping as Snorten dives in and scores a takedown. The Dane manages to retain guard.
The Dane trying to control the position here.
The Dane keeping moving, preventing Snorten from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane wants to sweep but no luck.
The Dane trying to control the position here.
Snorten trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
The Dane keeping moving, preventing Snorten from controlling successfully.
Snorten stopping the sweep attempt from The Dane.
Snorten postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Dane is controlling Snorten's posture.
Snorten tries to free his leg and advance position but The Dane is retaining full guard.
The Dane manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Snorten manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The Dane content to stall in guard here.
Snorten tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The Dane controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The Dane looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Snorten looking to control.
Snorten is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Snorten looking to control.
The Dane won't allow Snorten to sweep him here.
The Dane slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU2#
The Dane gets to his feet - Snorten follows without any prompting.
Snorten takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The Dane just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
The Dane darts in and clinches Snorten up against the cage.
The Dane swings wildly with an uppercut but Snorten uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Dane gets through Snorten's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snorten.
Snorten misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Snorten tries to pull guard but The Dane won't allow it.
#BC2#
The Dane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Snorten misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut there from Snorten.
Snorten throws a body punch but The Dane moves out of range.
The Dane appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Snorten. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Snorten.
Snorten throws a shot from downtown. The Dane moves away and avoids it.
The Dane misses the shot to the body.
The Dane 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.
Snorten avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Dane blocks a low kick nicely.
The Dane is looking for the big counter here.
The Dane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snorten sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Holger The Dane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snorten misses with a takedown attempt - The Dane sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The Dane looks to throw the jab but Snorten is out of range.
The Dane uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Snorten has time to react.
The Dane missing with a left hand there. Snorten was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Dane thuds his right hand into Snorten's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Dane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snorten connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Dane scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
The Dane throws a big shot that misses.
Snorten scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Dane walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snorten checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Dane's corner calls for a 1-2. The Dane obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Snorten throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Dane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snorten.
It seemed like The Dane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good shot there by Snorten.
Snorten uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Dane.
The Dane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Snorten misses with a two punch combination.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses
and Snorten counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snorten scores with a jab.
Snorten seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Snorten blocks a head kick by The Dane.
The Dane slips under a jab.
Snorten with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Snorten!
Snorten takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snorten.
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 Rip Snorten will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Snorten throws a hook to the side of The Dane's head but The Dane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Dane was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The Dane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Dane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheers as Snorten lands an impressive looking overhand right. The Dane doesn't seem phased though.
The Dane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Dane throws a hook to the side of Snorten's head but Snorten sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Snorten.
The Dane connects with a jab.
Snorten waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Dane.
Snorten scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Dane throws a shot to the body.
Snorten thows a left - swing and a miss!
Snorten throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Snorten throws a right and a left that The Dane avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snorten connects with a body shot.
The Dane lands with a nice body punch.
Decent striking displayed by The Dane there.
Snorten's corner calls for a 1-2. Snorten obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Snorten stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rip Snorten is winning the standup battle so far.
The Dane takes a jab right on the kisser.
The Dane scores with a nice body kick.
Snorten misses with a straight right.
Snorten throws a body shot but no joy.
The Dane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Snorten at a distance.
The Dane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Dane throws a body shot but no joy.
Snorten ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The Dane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snorten.
Snorten takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL2#
The Dane has Snorten up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Dane looks for the body kick but Snorten saw that one coming.
The Dane lands a leg kick that knocks Snorten off balance momentarily.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snorten buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Snorten scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A solid leg kick lands there for The Dane.
Snorten takes one to the chin there.
The Dane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Some bone on bone action there as Snorten checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Snorten sees it coming and moves out of range.
The Dane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Some wild striking there from Snorten.
Snorten throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Dane misses the shot to the body.
Snorten closes the distance and clinches up with The Dane, looking for a takedown. Snorten pushes The Dane against the cage but The Dane circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The Dane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Snorten waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Dane.
No luck for Snorten with that takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Dane looks to land a body kick but Snorten moved away.#T3#
The Dane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The Dane throws a body punch but Snorten moves out of range.
Snorten misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dane.
Snorten displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Dane throws out the jab.
The Dane throws a series of punches but Snorten avoids them all with ease.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snorten. That's going to slow The Dane down.
The Dane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snorten manages to avoid it.
The Dane wants to land a leg kick but Snorten is out of range.
The Dane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snorten.
Snorten appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Snorten misses with a wild body shot.
Snorten keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The Dane tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Snorten is able to avoid easily.
Snorten throws a quick counter kick to the body but The Dane avoids it.
The Dane throws a right and a left that Snorten avoids nicely.
Snorten is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from The Dane.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! The Dane crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Snorten - the referee stops the clock and The Dane gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Snorten. The Dane manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Snorten throws a jab when The Dane was well out of range.
The Dane throws a hook to the side of Snorten's head but Snorten sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
A shot to the liver by The Dane. Beautiful body shot.
Nice defenses there by Snorten.
A left lands for Snorten.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Dane slips under a jab from Snorten.
The Dane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snorten.
Snorten throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Dane misses with a straight right.
The Dane scores with a jab.
The Dane jabs Snorten to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Snorten has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by The Dane.
Snorten lands a body shot.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
Snorten cracks The Dane with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snorten's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Dane under the eye.
Snorten throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Dane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snorten works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Snorten wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Holger The Dane will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
The Dane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Dane avoids the body shot from Snorten.
The Dane connects with a crisp jab.
Snorten jabs The Dane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The Dane throws a hook but Snorten avoids it easily.
Snorten motions for The Dane to come forward. Snorten throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane slips a straight right by Snorten.
The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses.
Snorten's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Dane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Snorten scrambles back to his feet.
Snorten cracks The Dane with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Snorten throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Dane takes a jab right on the kisser.
The Dane takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snorten moves out of range of the body kick from The Dane.
The Dane slips a jab from Snorten.
The Dane gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Snorten to counter with a crisp jab.
The Dane throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Snorten is looking to land body kicks.
Snorten lands with a straight right. The Dane didn't see that one coming.
The Dane throws a wild body kick that Snorten sees coming a mile off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dane.
Snorten misses with a wild body shot.
Snorten pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Dane looks to land a left hand but Snorten moved out of range nicely.
The Dane avoids the body shot from Snorten.
The Dane is looking to slow Snorten down with leg kicks.
The Dane fails in his attempt to clinch.
Snorten throws a big shot that misses.
Snorten misses with a wild body shot.
Snorten throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Dane misses with a straight right.
Snorten lands a nice looking body kick.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T2#
The Dane's jab looks to have found its range, popping Snorten under the eye.
Snorten looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Snorten misses with a body shot.
Snorten lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick lands from Snorten.
The Dane lands a leg kick that knocks Snorten off balance momentarily.
Snorten moves out of range as The Dane strikes.
The Dane throws a hook but Snorten blocks it.
Snorten connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Dane. The Dane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Snorten looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dane is just out of range.
The Dane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Dane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The Dane is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Dane tries to close the distance and clinch but Snorten swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Snorten attempts a counter takedown but The Dane avoids it well and moves away.
Some bone on bone action there as Snorten checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T3#
Snorten throws a push kick but The Dane slaps the foot to one side.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
The Dane misses with the combination.
Snorten fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Dane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Dane takes one on the button.
Snorten takes a kick to the side of the head.
The Dane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snorten steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from The Dane. That one must have hurt.
The Dane misses the shot to the body.
Snorten defending well as The Dane loads up on a big left hand.
Snorten throws a jab when The Dane was well out of range.
Snorten fails to land the takedown.
The Dane has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Snorten swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snorten misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dane.
#T4#
Snorten misses with a straight left.
Snorten throws a chopping leg kick but The Dane manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Snorten steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Dane.
Snorten wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Snorten scores with a decent looking hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Snorten misses.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Snorten on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Snorten throws the kick towards the body but The Dane avoids it.
A slow jab from Snorten misses its intended target.
Snorten blocks a head kick by The Dane.
Snorten dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Snorten moves out of range as The Dane throws a body kick.
Snorten throws a low kick but The Dane avoids it.
Snorten connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Snorten tests The Dane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Dane works the jab nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rip Snorten showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Snorten has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rip Snorten!
A very excited looking Rip Snorten made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
AFC #40
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1#
The Dane throws the kick towards the body but Humbert avoids it.
Humbert avoids the head kick by The Dane.
Humbert misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by The Dane.
The Dane missing with a left hand there. Humbert was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Dane connects with an inside leg kick.
A slow jab from The Dane misses its intended target.
The Dane tries to move into range but Humbert moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Dane misses with a body kick.
The Dane lands with a kick to the ribs.
The Dane takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The Dane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Humbert throws an overhand right that lands on The Dane's shoulder, as The Dane tries to avoid the shot.
Humbert scores with a jab. The Dane acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The Dane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Humbert lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Humbert fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Dane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Dane slips under a jab from Humbert.
The Dane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Humbert throws a hook but The Dane avoids it easily.#T1#
The Dane closes the distance looking to clinch
and Humbert counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Humbert on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The Dane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Humbert.
The Dane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The Dane looks to score with a jab to the body but Humbert is just out of range.
Humbert takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Humbert with a jab.
Humbert checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Humbert as he checks the leg kick.
The Dane slips under a jab from Humbert.
The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Humbert.
The fighters circling - The Dane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Dane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Dane avoids the body shot from Humbert.
Humbert swings for the body but The Dane moves out of range.
Humbert throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Humbert throws the left hand but The Dane avoids the punch easily.
Humbert tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Humbert moves out of range as The Dane strikes.
Humbert wants to counter the offense by The Dane and move into the clinch position.
Humbert misses with the combination.
Humbert throws the left hand but The Dane avoids the punch easily.
Humbert defending well as The Dane loads up on a big left hand.
The Dane moves out of range as Humbert strikes.
The Dane thinks about countering with a head kick.
Humbert swings for the body but The Dane moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from The Dane misses the target.
Humbert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dane.
The Dane throws a series of punches but Humbert moves out of range.
The Dane lands with an overhand left.
Humbert displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Dane throws out the jab.
The Dane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Humbert momentarily.
The Dane lands with a slapping head kick.
Humbert thows a left - swing and a miss!
Humbert just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromThe Dane.#T3#
Humbert lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Humbert.#CUT2#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
Humbert throws a jab when The Dane was well out of range.
The Dane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Humbert misses with a straight right.
Humbert thows a left - swing and a miss!
Humbert scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Dane in his tracks.
The Dane tries to work over Humbert's front leg with a kick but Humbert checks it.
Humbert misses the shot to the body.
The Dane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The Dane lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The Dane lands a front kick.
Humbert moves away from the strike by The Dane.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Humbert takes a jab right on the kisser.
The Dane throws an overhand right that lands on Humbert's shoulder, as Humbert tries to avoid the shot.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
Humbert with the counter takedown but The Dane avoids it easily.
Humbert takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good standup being displayed there by The Dane as he connects with a hook.#T4#
The Dane lands a jab.
The Dane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Dane throws a sloppy head kick and Humbert moves out of range easily.
Humbert avoids the body shot from The Dane.
Humbert throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Dane.
Humbert fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dane manages to avoid it.
The Dane throws a right and a left that Humbert avoids nicely.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
Humbert looks to throw the jab but The Dane is out of range.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
The Dane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Humbert feints the counter takedown.
The Dane throws a nice looking combination but Humbert bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Dane throws a hook to the side of Humbert's head but Humbert sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Humbert misses with a body punch
and The Dane counters with a left and a right that stings Humbert.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Humbert misses with a lunging right hand
and The Dane counters with a leg kick.
Humbert connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Dane. The Dane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice uppercut there from The Dane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holger The Dane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Dane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Humbert can do to turn this around?
Humbert tries to throw a body punch but The Dane avoids it by throwing Humbert back against the cage. #TD2#
Humbert drags the fight down to the ground.
The Dane content to stall in guard here.
The Dane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Humbert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Humbert looking for a guillotine here but The Dane defends easily.
Humbert can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as The Dane controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Humbert looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! The Dane has picked Humbert up and slammed him! Humbert can't keep hold of the triangle and The Dane manages to pass to side control!#T1#
The Dane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Humbert keeps working.
Humbert is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Humbert is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but The Dane pulls his head out easily.
Humbert is looking for a sweep. The Dane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
The Dane postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Humbert to stand up.
The Dane moves out of range of the strikes.
As Humbert looks to move away, The Dane throws a big counter combo but Humbert just gets out of the way.
Humbert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and The Dane counters with a nice uppercut.
Humbert jabs The Dane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Holger The Dane is winning the standup battle so far.
The Dane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Humbert. Humbert circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Humbert.
The Dane swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The Dane bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Humbert will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Dane is looking to land body kicks.
Humbert wants to counter with a clinch but The Dane pushes him away.
Humbert throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Humbert looks to land a right hand but The Dane moved out of range.
Humbert has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Dane.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
The Dane clinches up against the cage.
The Dane lands a nice knee to the body.
The Dane is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The Dane gets through Humbert's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Humbert misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Dane tries to throw a body punch but Humbert avoids it by throwing The Dane back against the cage.
Humbert lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
The Dane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Humbert blocks it with crossed arms.
Humbert lands a left hand.
Humbert takes a knee to the side of the body.
Humbert tries to pull guard but The Dane forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The Dane swings wildly with an uppercut but Humbert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Humbert tries to pull guard but The Dane forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The Dane can't find room to land a body shot as Humbert controls the action.
Humbert misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3#
Humbert swings wildly with an uppercut but The Dane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Humbert throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Humbert digs a right hand into The Dane's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Dane's gas tank.
Humbert is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables The Dane to keep the fight standing.
Holger The Dane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Humbert Humbert.#TD2#
Humbert manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The Dane tries to free his leg and advance position but Humbert is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Humbert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Dane defends well.
The Dane passes Humbert's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Humbert actively working from the bottom here.
The Dane controlling the action here.#T4##SUB2#
Humbert actively working from the bottom here.
Humbert gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
The Dane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
The Dane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The Dane seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SU#
The Dane gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
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 Holger The Dane will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Humbert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dane was well out of range. Poor timing from Humbert.
Humbert blocks a head kick by The Dane.
Humbert on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The Dane blocks a jab.
Humbert showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Dane.
Humbert moves out of range of the body kick from The Dane.
The Dane lands with a good body shot.
The Dane misses with a wild body shot.
Humbert defending well as The Dane loads up on a big left hand.
Humbert fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dane manages to avoid it.
The Dane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Humbert.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane throws a hook to the side of Humbert's head but Humbert sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Dane throws out a loose jab but Humbert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Humbert thuds a left hand into The Dane's body.
The Dane finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Humbert avoids the head kick by The Dane.
#T1#
A big right from The Dane misses.
The Dane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Humbert. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dane throws a body shot but no joy.
Humbert connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Dane. The Dane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Humbert uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Dane.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Humbert.
Humbert throws a hook but The Dane blocks it.
The Dane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Humbert.
The Dane throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Humbert counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Humbert.
The Dane wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Humbert postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Humbert trying to control but The Dane is working from the bottom.
The Dane is controlling Humbert's posture.#T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Dane is on top in guard.
#REVR#
The Dane has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Humbert is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Humbert looking for a guillotine here but The Dane defends easily.
#SUB2#
Humbert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Dane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Humbert Humbert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
The Dane wants to get up but he can't break Humbert's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The Dane tries to free his leg and advance position but Humbert is retaining full guard.
The Dane controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Humbert looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! The Dane has picked Humbert up and slammed him! Humbert can't keep hold of the triangle and The Dane manages to pass to side control!
Humbert tries to buck The Dane off but The Dane is having none of it.
The Dane gets to mount! Humbert was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Humbert is working to get back to half guard.
The Dane controlling the position easily from mount.
Holger The Dane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Humbert tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Humbert regains half guard.#SUB2#
Humbert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Dane keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Holger The Dane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for The Dane, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Holger The Dane!
A very excited looking Holger The Dane made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Showdown in the Downtown #8
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Reilly tries to clinch there but The Dane circles away.
The Dane lands a nice shot that snaps Reilly's head back.
The Dane tries to move into range but Reilly moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Dane slips under a jab from Reilly.
An attempted straight right counter from The Dane misses the target.
A head kick misses from Reilly. #CL#
The Dane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Dane looking to slow down the pace here.
Reilly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reilly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reilly.
Reilly landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Dane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reilly has him pressed against the cage.
The Dane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Dane misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Dane lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Dane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reilly lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reilly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Dane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reilly blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Reilly lands a body punch.
Reilly scores with a shot to the side of The Dane's head.
The Dane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Dane lands with a short shot to the head.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
Reilly working aggressively here.
The Dane misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane cracks Reilly with a nice body shot.
Reilly prevents a body shot from The Dane.
Reilly lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
The Dane blocking some punches.
The Dane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Dane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by The Dane.
The Dane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Dane throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Reilly avoiding damage as The Dane throws knees to the body.
Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reilly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Dane's elbow. #T2#
A short right from The Dane.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
The Dane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A cross from Reilly lands.
Reilly lands a body shot.
Reilly scores with a leg kick.
The Dane throws a sloppy body shot
#CL2#
and Reilly moves into the clinch.
Reilly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Dane is defending well for now.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reilly gets through The Dane's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reilly takes a knee to the side of the body.
Reilly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reilly is leaning against The Dane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reilly lands an elbow just above The Dane 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
The Dane missing with knees to the body.
The Dane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Dane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reilly has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short left from Reilly.
The Dane misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
The Dane tries to land knees in the clinch but Reilly avoids the damage to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Reilly.
The Dane trying to land knees to the body.
The Dane can't find room to land a body shot as Reilly controls the action.
The Dane blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reilly pushes The Dane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Dane looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A body shot lands from Reilly.
Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reilly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Danes head.
The Dane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Reilly.
The Dane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Dane is trying to push Reilly away but Reilly has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Reilly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Dane.
Reilly missing with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Reilly.
The Dane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reilly makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reilly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Dane stalling in the clinch but Reilly improves position.
Reilly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reilly lands with a right to the head.
Reilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Dane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reilly lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reilly throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Reilly managing to block the knees to the body from The Dane.
The Dane lands with a light punch inside.
Reilly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reilly throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reilly.
The Dane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reilly misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Dane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reilly is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Reilly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Reilly tries to clinch there but The Dane circles away.
Reilly scores with a jab to the jaw.
Reilly connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Dane. The Dane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Reilly misses with a series of wild punches.
Reilly misses with a straight right.
Reilly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The Dane.
Reilly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Dane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Dane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Reilly! But no joy.
Reilly ducks under a wild hook from The Dane.
Reilly moves away from the strike by The Dane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
Reilly tries a head kick but it misses.
Reilly connects with the punch.
Frank Reilly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reilly cracks The Dane with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reilly throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Reilly walks into a jab.
Reilly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Reilly manages to circle out of the way.
Reilly throws a series of punches but The Dane moves out of range.
As Reilly looks to move away, The Dane throws a big counter combo but Reilly just gets out of the way.#CL#
The Dane takes the fight into the clinch.
The Dane throws a head punch that misses.
Reilly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Dane digs a right hand underneath Reilly's ribcage. Reilly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The Dane working Reilly over with knees to the body.
Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reilly stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The Dane effectively controlling the action here.
Reilly misses with a body punch.
The Dane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reilly avoids it.
The Dane tries to land a knee to the head but Reilly blocks with his arms.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T2#
The Dane tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reilly lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reilly lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from The Dane.
Reilly avoiding damage as The Dane throws knees to the body.
Good body shot from Reilly.
The Dane lands a nice knee to the body.
The Dane throws a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from The Dane.
The Dane's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reilly throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reilly.
Reilly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reilly lands an elbow inside.
Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reilly missing with knees to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reilly 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.#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reilly.
Frank Reilly seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The Dane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reilly's elbow.
The Dane lands a body shot.
Reilly lands with a right to the head.
Reilly pushes The Dane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Reilly lands a hook that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
Reilly lands with a short shot to the head.
Reilly prevents a body shot from The Dane.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
The Dane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Dane throws a body kick that misses.
Reilly misses with a head kick.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Reilly as he connects with a hook.
The Dane wants to slow Reilly down by chopping away at his legs.
Reilly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Dane.
Reilly misses with a wild body shot.
The Dane avoids the head kick by Reilly.
It appears The Dane was looking to counter with a kick there.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane throws a half hearted mid kick.
Reilly is clearly trying to counter these attacks from The Dane with a body shot.
The Dane's jab looks to have found its range, popping Reilly under the eye.
Reilly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Dane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Dane throws an overhand right that lands on Reilly's shoulder, as Reilly tries to avoid the shot.
The Dane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reilly moves away.
Reilly tries to counter by closing the distance.
The Dane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reilly moves away.
Frank Reilly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Reilly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reilly needs to keep his hands up - The Dane had a free shot at his head there.
Reilly 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.
Reilly throws a combination that misses
and The Dane makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The Dane swats away the attempt to clinch by Reilly.
The Dane misses with a wild body shot.
Reilly throws a chopping leg kick but The Dane manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The Dane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice side step and Reilly releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL2#
Reilly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Dane, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Frank Reilly will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Reilly lands a really nice looking cross but The Dane seems unphased.
The Dane connects with a nice looking jab.
Reilly thuds his right hand into The Dane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The Dane throws an off balance right hand
#CL2#
and Reilly moves into the clinch.
Reilly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Dane throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Dane misses with a knee strike.
Reilly throws a head punch that misses.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Reilly throws an elbow but misses.
The Dane can't break the clinch.
The Dane tries a body shot but Reilly blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reilly lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reilly.
Reilly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Dane.
The Dane dodges an elbow strike from Reilly.
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!
The Dane tries a knee to the head but Reilly blocks it.
#T1#
The Dane throws a punch but it's blocked by Reilly.
The Dane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Reilly throws an elbow but misses.
Reilly lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
Reilly lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
The Dane landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Reilly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Dane.
Reilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from The Dane.
Reilly misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Dane.
The Dane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reilly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but The Dane avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Dane.
Reilly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Dane blocking some punches.
#T2#
Reilly prevents a body shot from The Dane.
The Dane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Dane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reillys head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reilly pushes The Dane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Dane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reilly backwards.
Reilly pushes off an throws an elbow but The Dane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Reilly lands a right hand.
Reilly swings wildly with an uppercut but The Dane uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Dane.
The referee calls for The Dane to work.
The Dane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reilly has him pressed against the cage.
The Dane looking to stall.
The Dane blocks a body shot from Reilly.
Reilly misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Reilly lands a hook that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
Reilly misses with an elbow strike.
Reilly has The Dane pressed against the cage, preventing The Dane from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The Dane's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reilly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Reilly fails to land.
Reilly lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
The Dane throws a punch but it's blocked by Reilly. #BC#
The Dane breaks from the clinch.
The Dane throws the kick towards the body but Reilly avoids it.
Reilly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Dane checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The Dane lands with a good body shot.
The Dane misses with a hook. Reilly ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Reilly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dane manages to avoid it.
Holger The Dane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick misses from The Dane.
The Dane throws a sloppy body shot
and Reilly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reilly stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Reilly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Dane.
Reilly doesn't manage to clinch there - The Dane circles away.
The Dane throws a hook but Reilly blocks it.
The Dane misses with a straight left.
The Dane throws a head kick but Reilly moves out of range.
Reilly moves out of range as The Dane throws a body kick.
The Dane sets himself, and Reilly steps forward looking for the clinch! The Dane avoids it this time.
The Dane throws an off balance right hand
and Reilly counters with a straight right hand.
Reilly moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Reilly doesn't manage to clinch there - The Dane circles away.
A good leg kick by Reilly.
Reilly throws a body punch but The Dane moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from The Dane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Reilly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reilly has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Reilly!
Frank Reilly decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
CEC 635
Date: Dec 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Thornton moves out of range of the body kick.
The Dane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The Dane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Thornton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Dane.
An attempted straight right counter from Thornton misses the target.#CL2#
The Dane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Thornton misses with the head strike.
The Dane blocks an uppercut.
Thornton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Dane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thornton backwards.
The Dane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thornton is defending well for now.
Thornton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thornton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Dane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The Dane putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thornton in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thornton misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Dane looking to stall.
The Dane throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Dane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thorntons head.
Thornton is trying to break free.#T1#
Thornton misses with the head strike.
Thornton has The Dane pushed against the cage.
Thornton throws a punch but it's blocked by The Dane.
The Dane unloads a knee to the mid-section. Thornton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thornton can't get the takedown.
Thornton works on The Dane's body with a couple of short punches.
The Dane stalling the fight.
A short body shot lands from The Dane as the two fighters clinch.
Thornton throws a head punch that misses.
The Dane trying to land knees to the body.
Thornton pushes off an throws an elbow but The Dane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Thornton blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Dane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thornton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thornton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thornton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Dane or not.
Thornton lands with a right to the head.
Thornton blocks a body shot from The Dane. #T2#
Thornton takes a knee to the side of the body.
A left hand lands to the body for The Dane.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Dane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thornton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Dane digs a right hand into Thornton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thornton's gas tank.
Thornton misses with a body punch.
Thornton is pushing The Dane up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thornton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Dane avoids it.
The Dane controlling the action here for a moment.
Thornton working aggressively here.
Thornton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The Dane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thorntons head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thornton.
Thornton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thornton throws a punch but it's blocked by The Dane.
Thornton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Dane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thornton backwards. #T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from The Dane.
Thornton takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT2#
It looks like Terrence Thornton has been cut.
Thornton tries to throw a body punch but The Dane avoids it by throwing Thornton back against the cage.
The Dane blocks an uppercut.
Thornton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Dane landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thornton is breathing heavily.
The Dane pressing his opponent against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Dane.
Thornton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Dane's elbow.
Thornton wants a takedown.
The Dane lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thornton backwards.
Thornton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thornton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Dane missing with knees to the body.
Thornton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Dane scores with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Thornton is rocked!#KD2#
The Dane drops Thornton with a big knee straight up the middle! Thornton is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Oh Thornton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thornton takes a swing at The Dane's ribcage but misses.
The Dane fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Thornton to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Thornton looks to clinch but The Dane throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Thornton taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Holger The Dane!
A relieved looking Holger The Dane thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
CEC 629
Date: Nov 21, 2018 |
#R1#
The Dane ducks under a wild hook from Logan.
The Dane lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A swing and a miss from Logan.
A lazy left from The Dane finds it's target.
Logan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Dane's head backwards.
Good standup being displayed there by Logan as he connects with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
The Dane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from The Dane.
Logan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Logan looks to throw the jab but The Dane is out of range.
Nice body kick from The Dane.
Logan throws a low kick but it's checked well by The Dane.
The Dane scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Dane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Logan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The Dane lands a really nice looking cross but Logan seems unphased.
#CUT#
It looks like Frankie Logan has been cut.
Logan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Logan misses with a combination
enabling The Dane to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Logan is rocked!
Logan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T1##CL#
The Dane closes the distance and pushes Logan back into the cage.
The Dane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Logan lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Dane looking to throw knees to the head but Logan is blocking nicely.
The Dane misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Logan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses.
Logan throws a poor cross that misses
and The Dane counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Logan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Logan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Dane lands a right hook to the body.
Logan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Dane checks a leg kick.
The Dane ducks right into an uppercut from Logan.
The Dane misses with a straight right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Logan lands a head shot.
Nice jab there from Logan. #T2#
Logan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL#
The Dane closes the distance and pushes Logan back into the cage.
Logan misses with the head strike.
The Dane keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Logan's efforts to push away.#BC#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Dane throws the left hand but Logan avoids the punch easily.
Logan scores with a hook to the body. The Dane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Logan connects with a crisp jab.
Logan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Dane circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Dane lands a nice hook to Logan's body. Logan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice defenses there by Logan.
Logan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Dane lands with a kick to the ribs.
The Dane's jab looks to have found its range, popping Logan under the eye.
The Dane slips a jab from Logan.
Holger The Dane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Logan looks to land a right hand but The Dane moved out of range.
The Dane misses with a head kick.
#T3#
Logan misses the shot to the body.
Logan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Dane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Logan.
The Dane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Logan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Dane ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The Dane scores with a hook to the body. Logan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Logan ducks under a wild hook from The Dane.
Logan is looking for the big counter here.
Logan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Logan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Logan throws a hook but The Dane blocks it.
The Dane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The Dane.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses.
Logan lands a glancing blow to the side of The Dane's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from The Dane. Logan does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Logan misses.
The Dane scores with a hook.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Logan. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dane scores with a hook to the body. Logan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Logan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Logan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circling - Logan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Dane is looking to score with low kicks.
The Dane lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Dane throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Logan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The Dane on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Dane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Logan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dane moves away.
Nice body kick there by The Dane.
The Dane connects with a single shot there.
The Dane is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Logan throws a hook to the side of The Dane's head but The Dane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Logan throws a big shot that misses.
The Dane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Logan finds it's way round the side to connect with The Dane's head.
The Dane takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holger The Dane dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice defenses there by The Dane.
The Dane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A swing and a miss from Logan.
As Logan looks to move away, The Dane throws a big counter combo but Logan just gets out of the way.
The Dane scores with a push kick.
Logan misses with a looping right.
A jab lands there for Logan.
The Dane is looking to land body kicks.
Logan drops his hands momentarily and The Dane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Logan throws an overhand right that lands on The Dane's shoulder, as The Dane tries to avoid the shot.
The Dane throws an off balance right hand
and The Dane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Dane missing with a left hand there. Logan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Dane misses with a hook.
The Dane dips to his left and cracks Logan with an uppercut!
The Dane bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Logan is looking to land body kicks.
Holger The Dane is winning the standup battle so far.
The Dane lands a right hook to the body.
The Dane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Dane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T1#
The Dane misses with an uppercut.
The Dane slips under a jab.
We've been told by The Dane's head coaches at BIGISLAND BIGGUNS WARRIOR TRAINING that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Logan throws a shot to the body.
Logan throws a shot to the body.
The Dane throws a wild body kick that Logan sees coming a mile off.
Logan unleashes a big counter combination but The Dane bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The Dane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Logan lands with a nice combination. The Dane backs away looking to recover.
A slow jab from The Dane misses its intended target.
The Dane slips a straight right by Logan.
Logan misses with a left hand
and The Dane counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Dane. Logan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Logan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The Dane fires out a quick counter leg kick but Logan just manages to avoid it.
Logan looks to land a left hand but The Dane moved out of range nicely.
Logan avoids the body shot from The Dane.
Logan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Logan misses with a straight left. #T2#
Logan misses with a left hand
and The Dane counters with an outside leg kick.
The Dane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Logan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Dane. The Dane obviously looking to wear him down.
The Dane cracks Logan with a good jab.
Logan looks to land a left hand but The Dane moved out of range nicely.
Logan misses with a looping right.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by The Dane!
The Dane lands a brutal head kick. Logan looks out on his feet and The Dane throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Holger The Dane!
Holger The Dane 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:
CEC 620
Date: Oct 10, 2018 |
#R1#
The Dane feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kuznetsovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kuznetsov slips a straight right by The Dane.#CL#
Kuznetsov rushes The Dane and presses him up against the cage.
The Dane avoids a wild elbow strike from Kuznetsov.
The Dane looking to throw knees to the head but Kuznetsov is blocking nicely.
The Dane works on Kuznetsov's body with a couple of short punches.
The Dane scores with a shot to the side of Kuznetsov's head.
Kuznetsov throws an elbow but it misses.
The Dane avoids a wild elbow strike from Kuznetsov.
The Dane blocks an elbow strike from Kuznetsov.
The Dane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kuznetsov backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Dane.
Kuznetsov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kuznetsov pushes off an throws an elbow but The Dane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The Dane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kuznetsov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kuznetsov just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Dane's brow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Dane is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The Dane misses with a knee strike.
The Dane takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Dane.
Kuznetsov lands an elbow inside.
The Dane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kuznetsov blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Kuznetsov misses with an elbow strike.
The Dane avoids a wild elbow strike from Kuznetsov.#BC2#
The Dane breaks from the clinch.
Kuznetsov tries to clinch but The Dane moves out of range.
Kuznetsov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alexandr Kuznetsov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Dane swats away the attempt to clinch by Kuznetsov.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
Kuznetsov tries to clinch up
and The Dane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kuznetsov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kuznetsov moves in looking to clinch but The Dane pushes him off.
Kuznetsov tries to clinch up.
Kuznetsov doesn't manage to clinch there - The Dane circles away.
The Dane looks for the body kick but Kuznetsov saw that one coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Dane. That's going to slow Kuznetsov down.
Kuznetsov tries to clinch there but The Dane circles away.
The Dane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
The Dane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kuznetsov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Dane displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kuznetsov.
The Dane connects with a single shot there.#CL#
Kuznetsov moves into range and clinches up with The Dane.
Kuznetsov tries to land a knee to the head but The Dane blocks with his arms.
Kuznetsov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The Dane blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
The Dane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Dane digs a good hook to Kuznetsov's body.
#CL#
Kuznetsov moves into the clinch.
The Dane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov misses with an elbow over the top.
The Dane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The Dane tries to throw a body punch but Kuznetsov avoids it by throwing The Dane back against the cage.
Kuznetsov misses with an elbow over the top.
Kuznetsov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The Dane is looking to control Kuznetsov's arms but Kuznetsov gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Dane has his back to the cage.
The Dane putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kuznetsov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T3#
Kuznetsov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kuznetsov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Dane has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kuznetsov misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kuznetsov just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Dane's brow.
The Dane blocks an elbow strike from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The Dane lands a hook that snaps the head of Kuznetsov backwards.
A knee to the head by The Dane.
#CUT2#
It looks like Alexandr Kuznetsov has been cut.
The Dane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Dane avoids the elbow strike from Kuznetsov, against the cage.
Kuznetsov tries to throw a body punch but The Dane avoids it by throwing Kuznetsov back against the cage.
Kuznetsov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kuznetsov tries to land a knee to the head but The Dane blocks with his arms.
The Dane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Dane trying to land knees to the body.
Kuznetsov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The Dane landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Dane obliges.
Kuznetsov is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from The Dane.
The Dane lands a knee to the head.
#T4#
The Dane scores with a hook to the body.
The Dane misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch.
#KD2#
The Dane sends Kuznetsov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! The Dane is motioning to the referee to let Kuznetsov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Kuznetsov is rocked!
The Dane pounces like a tiger and cracks Kuznetsov with a vicious hook! Kuznetsov is down but not out! The Dane follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Holger The Dane!
A very excited looking Holger The Dane made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
CEC 615
Date: Sep 19, 2018 |
#R1#
The Dane is looking to slow Brannagan down with leg kicks.
The Dane misses with a wild combination.
The Dane takes one on the button.
The Dane misses with a straight left.
Brannagan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brannagan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brannagan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Dane.
Brannagan throws a jab when The Dane was well out of range.
The Dane works the jab nicely.
The Dane moves out of range of the strikes.
Brannagan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dane was well out of range. Poor timing from Brannagan.
Brannagan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brannagan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Dane defends it nicely.
Brannagan takes a swing at The Dane's ribcage but misses.
Good standup being displayed there by The Dane as he connects with a hook.
The Dane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little feinted left hand from Brannagan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That kick from The Dane tenderised Brannagan's leg. Brannagan is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Dane throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brannagan.
Brannagan is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Brannagan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Dane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The Dane connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The Dane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brannagan.
The Dane pushes Brannagan away with a front kick.
The Dane throws a big shot that misses.
The Dane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brannagan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A big right from Brannagan misses.
Brannagan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Dane blocks a jab.
The Dane throws a hook to the side of Brannagan's head but Brannagan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brannagan just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - The Dane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brannagan misses with a series of wild punches.
Brannagan slips under a jab.
Brannagan misses the shot to the body.
Brannagan throws a leg kick but The Dane checks it. #TD#
Brannagan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brannagan showed some decent athleticism 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!
The Dane is controlling Brannagan's trapped leg to prevent Brannagan from advancing to side control.#T2#
The Dane is not content to let Brannagan control the position.
Brannagan content to control rather than advance.
The Dane is looking for a sweep. Brannagan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brannagan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Brannagan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed The Dane's head.
Brannagan is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Brannagan lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Brannagan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brannagan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The Dane is doing well to control the position and prevent Brannagan from advancing to side control.
The Dane trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The Dane keeping hold of Brannagan's head, controlling as best he can.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brannagan trying to pass the guard but The Dane defending well.
Brannagan is working hard here to advance position.
Brannagan is controlling the pace.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The Dane keeping hold of Brannagan's head, controlling as best he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The Dane misses the shot to the body.
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 Brutus Brannagan will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
The Dane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brannagan.
The Dane steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
The Dane swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brannagan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by The Dane.#TD#
Brannagan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming The Dane to the mat! The Dane manages to get full guard.
The Dane is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Brannagan dives into side control.
#REVB#
You can see the frustration on The Dane's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The Dane is looking for a sweep.
Brannagan trying to control the position but The Dane is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brannagan just content to control the position.
Brannagan taking a break here but The Dane is having none of it and regains half guard. #T1#
The Dane tries to get to full guard but Brannagan has control of the leg.
Well, if Brannagan 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.
The Dane trying to control from the bottom.
Brannagan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Brannagan connects with a nice short shot to The Dane's temple.
Brannagan trying to control the action but The Dane is working from the bottom.
Brannagan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've been hearing good reports from Brannagan's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#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.
Brannagan wants to control but The Dane is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Brannagan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but The Dane sees it coming and defends easily.
The Dane tries to roll over but Brannagan keeps him under control.
Brannagan throws a strike but The Dane avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Brannagan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The Dane keeping moving, preventing Brannagan from controlling successfully.
The Dane wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
The Dane tries to sprawl but Brannagan drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T3#
The Dane wants to control but Brannagan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brannagan trying to pass the guard but The Dane defending well.
The Dane is trying to maintain the position but Brannagan is very close to passing his half guard.
Brannagan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The Dane is controlling Brannagan's trapped leg to prevent Brannagan from advancing to side control.
Brannagan is just content to waste time from the top position. The Dane takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Brannagan looking to pass the guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The Dane pulls Brannagan in to control the position.
Brannagan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brannagan trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brannagan tries to free his leg and advance position but The Dane is retaining full guard.
Brannagan won't allow The Dane to get back to his feet.
Brutus Brannagan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The Dane managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Dane defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brannagan.
The Dane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brannagan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from The Dane misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus Brannagan dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
The Dane misses with a wild body shot.
The Dane moves out of range as Brannagan strikes.
Brannagan throws a looping overhand right but The Dane ducks down to avoid it.
The Dane checks a leg kick.
Brannagan throws an overhand right that lands on The Dane's shoulder, as The Dane tries to avoid the shot.
Brannagan checks a low kick from The Dane.
Brannagan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Dane.
The Dane leaves Brannagan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The Dane tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brannagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dane moves away.
Both fighters circling a little - The Dane finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Brannagan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The Dane swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brannagan dives in and grabs The Dane's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Dane pushes down on Brannagan's head and hops out.
The Dane is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brannagan with a body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brutus Brannagan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Brannagan feints and as The Dane raises his hands in defense, Brannagan changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brannagan content to stall in guard here.
Brannagan preventing the sweep. #T1#
The Dane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brannagan.
The Dane wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The Dane keeping full guard, as Brannagan tries to pass.
Brannagan sitting in guard here, content to control.
The Dane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brannagan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brannagan trying to control but The Dane is working from the bottom.
Brannagan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brannagan moves out of range of the body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brannagan. #TD#
Brannagan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. The Dane did well to prevent Brannagan getting side control.
Brannagan trying to control from half guard but The Dane is working away.
The Dane wants to get back to full guard.
Brannagan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but The Dane does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The Dane trying to control here.
Brannagan wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Dane keeps working.
The Dane controlling the position well.
Brannagan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Dane can do to turn this around?#T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Brannagan lands a nice short elbow.
The Dane is looking to improve his position.
The Dane is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The Dane trying to control from the bottom.
The Dane felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The Dane is looking for a sweep. Brannagan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
The Dane is defending against the submission attempts here by Brannagan.
The Dane tries to roll over but Brannagan keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Holger The Dane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Both fighters circling a little - The Dane finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Brannagan moves out of range of the leg kick from The Dane.
Brannagan thinks about countering with a body kick.
The Dane throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Dane misses with a double jab.
The Dane throws a shot from downtown. Brannagan moves away and avoids it.
The Dane stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Dane wants it to stay on the feet.
Brannagan misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Dane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Dane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brannagan slips a jab from The Dane.
Brannagan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Brutus Brannagan.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brannagan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brutus Brannagan!
After winning the bout, Brutus Brannagan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
MMMA 89 Kocur vs Grossweiner
Date: Aug 12, 2018 |
#R1#
An inside leg kick from Poffo misses.
Poffo avoids the head kick by The Dane.
Poffo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Dane avoids the body shot from Poffo.
Poffo scoring well with a low kick there.
Poffo misses with a leg kick.
The Dane only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Poffo throws out a loose jab but The Dane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poffo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Dane.
Poffo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Poffo throws a head kick that misses.
Poffo connects with a body shot that sends The Dane's belly button to the back.
Poffo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The Dane lands the left hand.
Poffo scores with a nice head shot.
Poffo cracks The Dane with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poffo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Dane throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Dane looks to land a left hand but Poffo moved out of range nicely.
The Dane throws a nice inside leg kick.
The Dane just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane takes a swing at Poffo's ribcage but misses. #T1#
The Dane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Dane stuns Poffo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The Dane misses with a body kick.
A head kick from The Dane lands but Poffo takes it in his stride.
Poffo misses with an uppercut. The Dane saw that one coming.
The Dane looks to land a combination. Poffo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The Dane cracks a nice hook into Poffo's ribs.
Poffo moves out of range as The Dane throws a body kick.
#CL#
Poffo moves into the clinch.
Poffo lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Dane tries to land knees in the clinch but Poffo avoids the damage to the body.
Poffo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Poffo.
Poffo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Poffo blocks an uppercut.
Poffo throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
The Dane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Poffo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from The Dane - the referee stops the clock and Poffo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says The Dane. Poffo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Poffo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Poffo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Dane checks it well.
The Dane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Poffo at a distance.
Poffo 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.
Poffo misses with a kick to the body.
It seemed like The Dane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Dane on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The Dane throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Poffo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The Dane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Poffo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Holger The Dane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Dane is looking to land body kicks.
Poffo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Poffo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but The Dane is out of range.
A swing and a miss from The Dane.
The Dane is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Poffo rather than just go for the knockout.
Poffo throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like The Dane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Dane feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Poffos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The Dane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Poffo connects with a body shot.
Poffo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on The Dane if he has to take too many more of those.
#TD#
Poffo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Poffo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Poffo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
The Dane wants to control but Poffo is keeping busy.
The Dane is doing well to control the position and prevent Poffo from advancing to side control.
Poffo tries to pass to full mount but The Dane defends it.
The Dane is trying to maintain the position but Poffo is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Poffo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The Dane is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Poffo wants to work for an arm triangle but The Dane is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Poffo winds up and cracks The Dane with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Poffo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Poffo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Poffo passes to side control.
The Dane tries to bench press Poffo off him but Poffo keeps the position.
Poffo misses with the ground and pound.
The Dane manages to work his way to half guard, despite Poffo's best efforts.
The Dane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Poffo.
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 Randy Poffo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A big left from The Dane misses.
The Dane swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Poffo throws a big counter combination but The Dane scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Poffo misses with a hook. The Dane ducked under it nicely.
The Dane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Poffo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A nice side step and The Dane releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The Dane misses with a straight right. #TD#
Poffo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. The Dane quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
The Dane makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Poffo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Dane.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The Dane lands with an overhand left.
The Dane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Dane checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Poffo.
The Dane stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Dane wants it to stay on the feet.
Poffo throws a head kick that misses.
The Dane thuds a left hand into Poffo's body.
Poffo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Dane.#T1#
Poffo takes one on the button.
The Dane throws a hook but Poffo avoids it easily.
Poffo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Dane throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crunch! Poffo slams his shin into The Dane's torso.
A head kick from Poffo lands but The Dane takes it in his stride.
The Dane throws a shot from downtown. Poffo moves away and avoids it.
The Dane misses with a jab to the body
and Poffo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Poffo moves out of range of the body kick from The Dane.
The Dane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Poffo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Poffo connects with a jab.
Poffo tests The Dane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poffo throws a chopping leg kick but The Dane manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The Dane missing with a left hand there. Poffo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Poffo throwing a counter right hand but The Dane manages to avoid it.
The Dane lands with a nice body punch.
The Dane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Poffo lands with an overhand left.
Poffo misses with a body shot.
#T2#
Poffo stalks The Dane and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into The Dane's face. The Dane staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
The Dane takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slow jab from The Dane misses its intended target.
Poffo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Poffo connects with a high kick.
Poffo moves away from the strike by The Dane.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Dane. Poffo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Poffo is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Dane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The Dane looks to land a left hand but Poffo moved out of range nicely.
Poffo connects with a body shot.
The Dane cracks Poffo with a right hand to the side of the head.
The Dane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Poffo throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Dane avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The Dane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The Dane connects with a high kick.
Randy Poffo is winning the standup battle so far.
Poffo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Poffo moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for The Dane.
Poffo misses with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Poffo.
The Dane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Dane slips a jab from Poffo.
Poffo tries to bum rush The Dane with a series of wild strikes but The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Poffo lands a high kick!
The Dane lands with a good body shot.
The Dane blocks a jab.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Dane throws a sloppy head kick and Poffo moves out of range easily.
Poffo loads up on a big right hand but The Dane slips the punch.
Poffo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The Dane misses with a head kick.
The Dane throws a front kick aimed at Poffo's knee but Poffo avoids it well.
Poffo checks the leg kick.
Poffo fires out a quick counter leg kick but The Dane just manages to avoid it.
The Dane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Poffo lands a head shot.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Dane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Poffo.
Nice jab there from The Dane.
Nice jab there from Poffo.
Nice defenses there by Poffo.
The Dane is looking to land body kicks.
The Dane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poffo.
The Dane fails to land with a series of punches.
The Dane avoids a kick to the body.
#CL2#
The Dane closes the distance and clinches.
Poffo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Danes head.
Poffo tries to throw a body punch but The Dane avoids it by throwing Poffo back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Poffo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Dane.
A left hand lands to the body for Poffo.
Poffo gets through The Dane's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Poffo misses with some punches.
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 Randy Poffo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Poffo misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Dane thuds his shin into the meat of Poffo's side.
The Dane throws a body kick that misses.
Poffo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dane moves away.
The Dane flicks out a counter leg kick but Poffo steps away.
The Dane thumps Poffo with a low kick.
The Dane feints a jab promting Poffo to slip. The Dane then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Poffo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Randy Poffo has been cut.
The Dane checks the leg kick.
The Dane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Poffo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Poffo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Dane checks a leg kick.
Poffo loads up on a big right hand but The Dane slips the punch.
Poffo jabs The Dane right on the nose. The Dane blinks but takes it well.
The Dane stuffs the takedown attempt from Poffo. Poffo gets slowly back to his feet.
The Dane moves into range and connects with a jab.
Poffo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dane checks a leg kick. #T1#
Poffo throws a hook but The Dane avoids it easily.
The Dane thinks about the counter body kick.
Poffo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Poffo avoids a kick to the body.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses.
The Dane throws a jab but it's blocked by Poffo.
Poffo looks to land a combination but The Dane avoids it well.
The Dane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Dane jabs Poffo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The Dane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Dane's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The Dane throws out a loose jab but Poffo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poffo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Dane. That did some damage!
Poffo throws an overhand right that lands on The Dane's shoulder, as The Dane tries to avoid the shot.
Poffo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sloppy strikes from The Dane. Those never looked like landing.
Poffo connects with an inside leg kick.
Randy Poffo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane misses with a straight right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dane.
Poffo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Dane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The Dane throws a lazy head kick
and Poffo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Dane closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Poffo misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from The Dane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Poffo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Poffo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poffo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The Dane tries to bum rush Poffo with a series of wild strikes but Poffo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Poffo misses with the combination.
Poffo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Dane.
Poffo scores with a punch to the head.
The Dane misses with a combination
and Poffo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Dane checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dane.
Poffo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The Dane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Poffo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Poffo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The Dane throws a looping overhand right but Poffo ducks down to avoid it.
Poffo tries to clinch but The Dane is having none of it.
The Dane misses with a body punch
#TD#
and Poffo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in The Dane's guard.
Poffo stays in close to The Dane's body and controls the position.
Holger The Dane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Poffo stopping the sweep attempt from The Dane.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as The Dane holds on and takes a little breather.
Poffo content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Dane misses with a leg kick.
Poffo looks to land a combination but The Dane avoids it well.
Poffo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The Dane lands with an overhand left.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Randy Poffo.
Well Poffo 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Poffo!
Our winner, Randy Poffo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
MMMA 85 McKane Vs Van Gaal
Date: Jul 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Musashi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Dane at a distance.
Musashi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
Musashi avoids the head kick by The Dane.
The Dane throws a hook to the side of Musashi's head but Musashi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Dane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Musashi was well out of range. Poor timing from The Dane.
The Dane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Musashi.
Musashi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dane moves away.
Musashi lands a nice looking kick to the body. The Dane takes a step back to recover.
Musashi moves out of range of the leg kick from The Dane.
Musashi is looking to land body kicks.
Musashi misses the shot to the body. #CL#
The Dane rushes Musashi and presses him up against the cage.
Musashi tries a body shot but The Dane blocks it.
Musashi lands a body punch in the clinch.
The Dane misses with the head strike.
Musashi lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Musashi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Musashi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Dane is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Musashi throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dane.
A low kick from The Dane misses
and Musashi counters with a nice uppercut.
Musashi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
The Dane throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Dane lands with a right hand.
The Dane with a jab.
The Dane misses with a lunging right hand
and Musashi counters with a nice kick to the body.
The Dane misses with a body shot
and Musashi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Dane throws a lazy right hand but Musashi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Dane takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Dane is breathing heavily.
Musashi connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Musashi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Musashi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Dane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Musashi scrambles back to his feet.
Musashi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Musashi throws a looping overhand right but The Dane ducks down to avoid it.
The Dane gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Musashi misses the shot to the body.
Musashi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Dane throws out the jab. #T2#
The Dane throws the left hand but Musashi avoids the punch easily.
The Dane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Musashi.
A quick step to the side and The Dane tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Musashi throws a body kick that misses.
Musashi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The Dane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Dane looks to score with a jab to the body but Musashi is just out of range.
The Dane throws an overhand right that lands on Musashi's shoulder, as Musashi tries to avoid the shot.
Musashi lands a head shot.
A big left from The Dane misses.
Musashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dane manages to avoid it.
Musashi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A shot to the liver by Musashi. Beautiful body shot.
Musashi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Musashi wants to slow The Dane down by chopping away at his legs.
Musashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dane was well out of range. Poor timing from Musashi.
Musashi's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Dane under the eye.
The Dane moves out of range as Musashi throws a body kick.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
The Dane throws a left and a right that both miss
and Musashi counters with a left to the body.
Musashi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Dane's head backwards.
Musashi looks to land a left hand but The Dane moved out of range nicely.
The Dane ducks under a wild hook from Musashi.
The Dane pushes Musashi away with a front kick.
The Dane throws a hook but Musashi blocks it.
Musashi throws a low kick but The Dane moves out of range easily.
The Dane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Musashi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The Dane lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Musashi.
Musashi throws a body punch but The Dane moves out of range.
The Dane is looking to chop away at Musashi's legs.
The Dane throws a leg kick
and The Dane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Musashi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Musashi staying out of range there.
The Dane moves to clinch but Musashi breaks away
and The Dane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Musashi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dane.
Musashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dane was well out of range. Poor timing from Musashi.
The Dane misses with a low kick as Musashi jumps back.
The Dane misses with an uppercut. Musashi saw that one coming.
Musashi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And Musashi responds with a good body kick, but The Dane manages to step out the way in time.
An inside leg kick lands from The Dane.
Musashi takes a jab right on the kisser.
The Dane moves in looking to clinch but Musashi pushes him off.
Musashi scores with a jab.
The Dane moves out of range of the strikes.
The Dane misses the shot to the body.
Musashi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Musashi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! The Dane had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The Dane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Musashi can pounce on him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Musashi misses the jab.
The Dane is looking to counter punch.
Musashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dane manages to avoid it.
The Dane throws a front kick aimed at Musashi's knee but Musashi avoids it well.
Musashi feints a counter leg kick.
Musashi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Musashi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Musashi misses with a body shot
and The Dane counters with a left to the body.
Musashi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Musashi misses with an uppercut.
The Dane throws a body kick that misses
and Musashi counters with a nice uppercut.
Musashi moves away from the strike by The Dane.
Musashi looks to throw the jab but The Dane is out of range.
The Dane misses with a hook to the body
and Musashi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Musashi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and The Dane counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by The Dane.
An inside leg kick lands from Musashi.
Musashi blocks the body kick.
The Dane misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Musashi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A head kick by The Dane misses
and Musashi counters with a nice kick to the body.
Musashi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A low kick from The Dane is predictable there
and Musashi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ryu Musashi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Dane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Musashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dane was well out of range. Poor timing from Musashi.
Musashi throws a hook but The Dane avoids it easily.
Musashi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab from The Dane misses.
The Dane throws a jab but it's blocked by Musashi.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
The Dane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Musashi can pounce on him.
The Dane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Musashi.
Musashi throws a low kick but The Dane avoids it.
Musashi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Musashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dane manages to avoid it.
The Dane throws a nice looking combination but Musashi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Dane digs a good body shot into Musashi's ribs.
Musashi misses with a hook. The Dane ducked under it nicely.
The Dane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Musashi can pounce on him.
The Dane lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jab by The Dane.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane lands a nice shot that snaps Musashi's head back.
#T2#
The Dane works over Musashi's head and body with a nice combination.
Musashi misses with a low kick.
The Dane misses with a jab to the body
and Musashi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Dane takes one to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from The Dane misses the target.
Musashi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The Dane checks the leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by The Dane!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! The Dane crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Musashi - the referee stops the clock and The Dane gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Musashi. The Dane manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A punch lands to the side of The Dane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Musashi connects with a body shot.
Musashi keeps The Dane at a distance using the push kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Musashi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Dane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Musashi.
The Dane seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The Dane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Musashi.
Musashi looks to land a right hand but The Dane moved out of range.
Musashi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Dane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Musashi scrambles back to his feet.#T3#
The Dane throws a push kick but Musashi slaps the foot to one side.
A telegraphed right hand from Musashi misses the target.
Musashi misses with a low kick.
Musashi just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane half committed to a counter leg kick.
Musashi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Dane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Musashi. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dane ducks under a wild hook from Musashi.
An attempted straight right counter from The Dane misses the target.
Musashi throws a lazy right hand but The Dane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Dane will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Musashi wants to land a leg kick but The Dane is out of range.
The Dane moves in looking to clinch but Musashi pushes him off.
Musashi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Dane fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Musashi checks it well.
The Dane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Musashi counters with a nice uppercut.
The Dane misses with a right hand
and Musashi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The Dane throws out a loose jab but Musashi uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
The Dane walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Musashi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Musashi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from The Dane with a body shot.
The Dane on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The Dane moves forwards but Musashi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Musashi misses its intended target.
Musashi misses with a low kick.
Musashi pushes The Dane away with a front kick.
The Dane takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The Dane throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice body kick from Musashi.
The Dane steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Musashi. That one must have hurt.
The Dane swings for the body but Musashi moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Musashi. That's going to slow The Dane down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane throws a leg kick
and Musashi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Dane ducks under a wild hook from Musashi.
The Dane checks a leg kick.
The Dane throws a jab but it's blocked by Musashi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Musashi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
The Dane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The Dane throws a jab but it's blocked by Musashi.
Musashi scores with a kick to the midsection.
The Dane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The Dane throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Musashi slips under a jab from The Dane.
Musashi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Dane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Dane throws a head kick but Musashi moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Musashi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Musashi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and The Dane is able to avoid easily.
Musashi throws a good cross that connects.
#ROC2#
The Dane is rocked!
Musashi throws a lazy right hand but The Dane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oh The Dane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Musashi lands a big right hand that sends The Dane crashing to the mat! Musashi stays standing though and waves The Dane back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane is aggressively charging in as Musashi backs up avoiding any damage. Musashi tosses out a jab and The Dane runs right into it face first! The Dane is out cold! Musashi dropped down on all fours and is barking in The Dane's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryu Musashi!
A relieved looking Ryu Musashi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
MMMA Yaj Vs Madness
Date: Jun 20, 2018 |
#R1#
The Dane avoids a kick to the body.
The Dane looks to land a body kick but Kai moved away.
Kai let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kai blocks a head kick by The Dane.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kai! But no joy.
Kai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dane.
The Dane blocks a head kick by Kai.
The Dane throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kai takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anakoni Kai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Dane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Dane.
#CL2#
Kai clinches up against the cage.
Kai lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
The Dane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kai throws a head kick that misses.
The Dane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kai momentarily.
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!
Kai throws out a powerful jab.
The Dane cracks the inside of Kai's front leg.
Kai loads up on a big right hand but The Dane slips the punch.
A head kick misses from Kai.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kai slips a jab and a cross from The Dane.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
The Dane checks a low kick from Kai.
We've been informed that Kai has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T1#
Kai drops his hands momentarily and The Dane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The Dane closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big right from Kai misses.
Donk. The Dane catches Kai right on the button with a cross.
Kai wants to land a leg kick but The Dane is out of range.
The Dane throws a front kick that sends Kai stumbling back into the cage.
Kai throws a head kick that misses.
A jab lands there for The Dane.
The Dane thuds a left hand into Kai's body.
The Dane throws the kick towards the body but Kai avoids it.#CL2#
The Dane tries to keep at a distance but Kai has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Dane trying to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kai misses with some punches.
Kai misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Dane prevents a body shot from Kai.
The Dane misses with a knee strike.
Kai blocks a body shot from The Dane.
The Dane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
Kai misses with some punches.
Kai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Dane working hard to break the clinch.
The Dane presses Kai against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Kai fails to land.
The Dane tries to break the clinch but Kai is controlling the position.
Kai misses with the head strike.
Kai scores with a shot to the side of The Dane's head.
The Dane working Kai over with knees to the body.
Kai lands an uppercut.
Kai misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Dane unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kai lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kai looks winded!
Kai misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Dane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good shot there by The Dane.
Kai walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kai throws a quick head kick that skims the top of The Dane's head.
The Dane moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
The Dane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kai gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Dane lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Dane doesn't seem bothered though.
Kai throws a head kick that misses.
Kai throws a hook but The Dane blocks it.
The Dane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Dane blocks a jab.
It looks like The Dane has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Kai throws a leg kick but The Dane sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The Dane scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kai in his tracks.
The Dane looks to score with a jab to the body but Kai is just out of range.
Kai 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.
The Dane tries to clinch but Kai moves out of range.
The Dane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kai looks to land a left hand but The Dane moved out of range nicely.
The Dane paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The Dane cracks Kai with a right hand to the side of the head.
The Dane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Dane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kai scrambles back to his feet.
The Dane 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.
#T4#
Kai misses with a wild body shot.
The Dane takes a swing at Kai's ribcage but misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Kai as he connects with a hook.
Kai darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
Kai throws a body punch but The Dane moves out of range.
Kai takes one to the chin there.
Kai connects with a right hand. The Dane shakes it off.
Jab from The Dane.
Kai needs to keep his hands up - The Dane had a free shot at his head there.
Kai has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Dane scores with a sloppy right hand. Kai should have avoided that one. #ROC#
Kai is rocked!
The Dane lands a lovely overhand right.
Kai is still on wobbly legs! Can The Dane finish him?#CL#
The Dane pushes Kai up against the cage in a clinch.
The Dane unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
The Dane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Dane lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Kai crumples to the floor! The Dane milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Holger The Dane!
During a confident post fight interview, Holger The Dane thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
MMMA 78 Dragovic Vs Boagrius 3
Date: May 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Rothschild misses with a shot to the body
and The Dane counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rothschild. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dane moves out of range of the strikes.
Rothschild connects with a jab.
Rothschild throws a leg kick but The Dane sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rothschild has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Rothschild tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and The Dane is able to avoid easily.
The Dane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rothschild.
The Dane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The Dane lands with a hook. Rothschild tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Dane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rothschild momentarily.
The Dane misses with a head kick.
The Dane throws a lazy right hand but Rothschild sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rothschild misses the body punch
and The Dane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Dane looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rothschild fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Dane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rothschild tries to move into range but The Dane moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab by The Dane.
Rothschild jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Rothschild. #T1#
The Dane checks a low kick from Rothschild.
The Dane's corner calls for a 1-2. The Dane obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The Dane scores with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from The Dane.
The Dane wants to clinch up but Rothschild keeps it at a distance.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
The Dane tries to clinch but Rothschild moves out of range.
Rothschild misses with a hook. The Dane ducked under it nicely.
Rothschild walks into a straight right hand from The Dane.
Rothschild tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dane was well out of range. Poor timing from Rothschild.
Rothschild takes one to the side of the head.
Rothschild rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Dane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rothschild dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rothschild avoids a kick to the body.
Rothschild is clearly trying to counter these attacks from The Dane with a body shot.
The Dane uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rothschild has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rothschild keeps the fight on the outside.
Rothschild follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A big right from The Dane misses.
Rothschild scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Dane doesn't seem bothered though.
The Dane scores with a body shot.
#T2#
The Dane scores with a kick to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rothschild.
The Dane misses with a straight right.
Rothschild swings for the body but The Dane moves out of range.
The Dane connects with a high kick.
The Dane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The Dane scores with a shot to the body.
The Dane looks to land a combination but Rothschild avoids it well.
The Dane lands a slapping body shot.
Rothschild misses with a wild body shot.
Rothschild lands a jab to The Dane's midsection.
Rothschild avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rothschild cracks The Dane with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rothschild dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rothschild lands a leg kick that knocks The Dane off balance momentarily.
Rothschild lands with an uppercut that bounces The Dane off the cage and back into range.
The Dane lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The Dane on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T3#
The Dane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rothschild paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Dane wants to clinch.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
The Dane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Dane misses with a right hand
and Rothschild counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Dane thinking.
Rothschild throws a looping overhand right but The Dane ducks down to avoid it.
Rothschild just misses with a punch to the body.
Rothschild digs a good body shot into The Dane's ribs.
Rothschild finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rothschild lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The Dane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rothschild. Rothschild obviously looking to wear him down.
The Dane works Rothschild's body with a nice hook.
Rothschild tries to bum rush The Dane with a series of wild strikes but The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A slow jab from Rothschild misses its intended target.
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!
Rothschild fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rothschild lands a glancing blow to the side of The Dane's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Dane. Rothschild does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
The Dane staying out of range there.
The Dane slips under a jab.
Rothschild drops his hands momentarily and The Dane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The Dane slips a jab and a cross from Rothschild.
The Dane blocks a leg kick.
Rothschild misses the body punch
and The Dane counters with a nice body shot.
Rothschild throws a push kick but The Dane slaps the foot to one side.
The Dane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The Dane misses with a straight right.
Rothschild cracks a nice hook into The Dane's ribs.
Nice shot by Rothschild.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rothschild.
The Dane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Dane walks into a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Dane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The Dane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Dane throws the left hand but Rothschild avoids the punch easily.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rothschild misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Dane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
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 Holger The Dane will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
The Dane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Dane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rothschild.
The Dane avoids the body shot from Rothschild.
The Dane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rothschild throws a low kick but The Dane moves out of range easily.
The Dane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rothschild darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rothschild misses with a looping left.
The Dane looks to land a left hand but Rothschild moved out of range nicely.
Rothschild dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Dane. That did some damage!
The Dane misses with a looping left.
Rothschild avoids the body shot from The Dane.
Rothschild throws a leg kick but The Dane sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from The Dane misses.
Rothschild tries a quick counter leg kick but The Dane is wise to it.
Rothschild throws a hook but The Dane blocks it.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
Rothschild throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dane.
The Dane throws the kick towards the body but Rothschild avoids it.
The Dane throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
The Dane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rothschild.
The Dane throws a right hand that Rothschild ducks under and follows up with a left that Rothschild also avoids with ease.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Dane checks a leg kick.
Rothschild swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The Dane moves out of range of the strikes.
Rothschild has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The Dane throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice straight punches there by The Dane. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Dane.
The Dane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rothschild.
The Dane lands a front kick.
Rothschild misses with an uppercut. The Dane saw that one coming.
Rothschild walks into a left hand.
The Dane closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rothschild throws a low kick but it's checked well by The Dane.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rothschild misses with a body shot.
Rothschild finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Dane throws a series of punches but Rothschild avoids them all with ease.
The Dane walks into a left hand. #T2#
Rothschild lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The Dane throws a lazy uppercut
and Rothschild counters with a stiff right hand.
Rothschild takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rothschild just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane stuns Rothschild with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The Dane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Dane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick.
It appears The Dane was looking to counter with a kick there.
A slow jab from The Dane misses its intended target.
A big left from Rothschild misses.
Rothschild misses with a body shot.
Rothschild throws a push kick but The Dane slaps the foot to one side.
The Dane looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The Dane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rothschild misses with a leg kick.
A low kick from Rothschild is predictable there
and The Dane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Dane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Dane tries a low kick but Rothschild avoids it.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rothschild.
The Dane thinks about countering with a head kick.#T3#
The Dane blocks a jab.
The Dane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rothschild. Rothschild circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rothschild throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dane.
The Dane defending well as Rothschild loads up on a big left hand.
Holger The Dane is winning the standup battle so far.
The Dane blocks a leg kick.
Rothschild misses with a body shot.
Rothschild staying out of range there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rothschild 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 The Dane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Dane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The Dane appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The Dane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rothschild. Rothschild obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Rothschild.
The Dane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rothschild.
The Dane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rothschild looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rothschild missing with a left hand there. The Dane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A counter left hand to the body from The Dane misses its target.
The Dane is looking to land body kicks.
The Dane scores with a jab to the body.
The Dane misses with a two punch combination.
The Dane lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Dane takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rothschild checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T4#
A jab lands there for The Dane.
The Dane checks a leg kick.
Rothschild blocks a head kick by The Dane.
Rothschild looks for the body kick but The Dane saw that one coming.
The Dane blocks a leg kick.
The Dane throws out a powerful jab.
The Dane throws a low kick but Rothschild avoids it.
Rothschild throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rothschild lands a jab to the head.
Rothschild connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Dane. The Dane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rothschild throws a solid leg kick but The Dane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rothschild.
Rothschild throws a right hand that misses
and The Dane counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rothschild missing with a left hand there. The Dane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane missing with a left hand there. Rothschild was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rothschild now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rothschild thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Dane slips a straight right by Rothschild.
The Dane misses with an attempted mid kick.
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 Holger The Dane will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
Rothschild looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Rothschild 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rothschild avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rothschild fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dane manages to avoid it.
The Dane lands a nice shot to the body.
The Dane scores with a nice strike.
Rothschild moves away from the strike by The Dane.
Rothschild cracks the inside of The Dane's front leg.
The Dane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rothschild bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice side step and Rothschild releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Dane misses with an uppercut
and Rothschild counters with a left to the body.
The Dane misses with a leg kick
and Rothschild counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A combination from The Dane does no damage.
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!
Rothschild throws a leg kick
and The Dane counters with a good, hard body kick but Rothschild shrugs it off.
A shot to the liver by Rothschild. Beautiful body shot.
The Dane defending well as Rothschild loads up on a big left hand.
The Dane appears to be looking for a big counter.
The Dane throws a hook to the side of Rothschild's head but Rothschild sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Rothschild throws the left hand but The Dane avoids the punch easily.
Rothschild has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rothschild lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rothschild swings and misses with a shot to the body
and The Dane counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rothschild connects with the punch.
The Dane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rothschild.
Rothschild takes one to the side of the head.
The Dane ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The Dane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rothschild sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rothschild throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Dane takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slow jab from Rothschild misses its intended target.
The Dane is looking to counter punch.
Rothschild throws a leg kick
and The Dane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rothschild takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rothschild throws a looping overhand right but The Dane ducks down to avoid it.
Rothschild takes one on the button.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
Rothschild slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Andy Rothschild has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Dane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for The Dane.
Rothschild misses with an uppercut
and The Dane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rothschild takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rothschild keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Dane.
Rothschild slips under a jab from The Dane.
Rothschild misses with an uppercut.
The Dane misses with a shot to the body
and Rothschild counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rothschild takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The Dane lands with a hook. Rothschild tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The Dane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Dane scores with a leg kick.
Rothschild throws a body kick that misses.
The Dane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rothschild fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The Dane throws a jab when Rothschild was well out of range.
Rothschild rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rothschild scores with a leg kick.
Rothschild lands with a good body shot.#T3#
The Dane looks for the body kick but Rothschild saw that one coming.
Rothschild misses with a hook.
The Dane scores with a push kick.
The Dane scores with a nice body kick.
Rothschild takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Dane catches Rothschild with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rothschild misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dane.
The Dane lands a jab to the nose.
The Dane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Dane moves away from the strike by Rothschild.
Rothschild misses the shot to the body.
Rothschild avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Dane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rothschild sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Dane.
Holger The Dane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The Dane cracks Rothschild with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rothschild misses with a body shot.
Rothschild throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and The Dane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rothschild throws the left hand but The Dane avoids the punch easily.
Rothschild is looking to slow The Dane down with leg kicks.
Rothschild fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Dane checks it well.
The Dane cracks Rothschild with a good jab.
Rothschild throws a hook but The Dane blocks it.
The Dane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The Dane swinging wildly here.
The Dane explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
Rothschild on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The Dane lands with a nice body punch.
Rothschild's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Dane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rothschild scrambles back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Holger The Dane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well The Dane 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Holger The Dane!
Holger The Dane seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Andy Rothschild had this to say: 'I'm sorry everyone.'.
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Event:
MMMA 72 Take vs Nomo
Date: Apr 15, 2018 |
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for The Dane.
Alatalo jabs The Dane right on the nose. The Dane blinks but takes it well.
Alatalo scores with a body shot.
Alatalo avoids a kick to the body.
Alatalo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alatalo lands a head shot.
Alatalo throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
The Dane has managed to clinch.
The Dane misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Dane misses with a body kick.
Alatalo is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
The Dane rushes Alatalo and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Alatalo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane throws a lazy head kick
and Alatalo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Dane punishes Alatalo's body with a nice straight punch.
Alatalo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Alatalo misses the target.
The Dane takes one on the button.
Alatalo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight.
The Dane shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alatalo.
The Dane throws a push kick but Alatalo slaps the foot to one side.
The Dane slips a jab from Alatalo.
Alatalo connects with a body shot.
The Dane lands with a straight right. Alatalo didn't see that one coming.
A slow jab from The Dane misses its intended target.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alatalo.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alatalo.
Alatalo scores with a punch to the head.
Alatalo stuns The Dane with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Alatalo blocks a low kick nicely.
The Dane throws a wild body kick that Alatalo sees coming a mile off.
The Dane swings for the body but Alatalo moves out of range.
Alatalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Dane throws out a counter right but Alatalo avoids it with no problem.
The Dane moves out of range of the strikes.
Alatalo backing away here, and The Dane unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
The Dane tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Dane keeps Alatalo at a distance using the push kick.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Alatalo checks it.
The Dane throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alatalo.
Alatalo moves out of range of the body kick from The Dane.
The Dane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Dane lands a glancing blow to the side of Alatalo's head.
The Dane just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Alatalo misses the shot to the body.
Alatalo misses the jab.
A big right from The Dane misses.
The Dane misses with a lunging right hand
and Alatalo counters with a nice uppercut.
The Dane tests Alatalo's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from The Dane. Alatalo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Dane. Alatalo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alatalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The Dane throws a sloppy body shot
and Alatalo counters with a straight right hand.
Alatalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Dane moves into range and connects with a jab.
The Dane connects with a nice looking jab.
Alatalo slips a jab from The Dane.
The Dane throws a body shot but no joy.
The Dane takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alatalo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Alatalo, as that shot connected.
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!
The Dane throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Dane misses with a hook.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alatalo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
Alatalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alatalo. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dane fakes the leg kick and cracks Alatalo in the body.
The Dane misses the body punch
and Alatalo counters with a nice uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alatalo checks a leg kick.
The Dane throws a head kick but Alatalo moves out of range.
Alatalo throws the left hand but The Dane avoids the punch easily.
The Dane looks to throw a body kick
and The Dane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jab by The Dane.
Alatalo looks to land a left hand but The Dane moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Alatalo.
The Dane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Dane misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
The Dane clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Holger The Dane will probably get the nod.
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#
Alatalo misses with an uppercut
and The Dane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alatalo thinking.
The Dane throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Alatalo to counter with a crisp jab.
Alatalo cracks The Dane with a good jab.
Alatalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alatalo slips a jab from The Dane.
The Dane misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Dane.
The Dane misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Dane throws a body punch but Alatalo moves out of range.
Alatalo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Alatalo connects with a right hand. The Dane shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane is looking to score with low kicks.
Alatalo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alatalo jabs The Dane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alatalo moves out of range as The Dane throws a body kick.
Alatalo is looking to counter punch.
The Dane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Dane staying out of range there.#T1#
Alatalo slips under a jab.
Alatalo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alatalo lands a jab to The Dane's midsection.
Alatalo throws a big shot that misses.
The Dane misses with a body kick.
Alatalo connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Dane. The Dane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The Dane misses with a wild body shot.
The Dane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alatalo throws a body shot but no joy.
Alatalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Dane lands a leg kick that knocks Alatalo off balance momentarily.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alatalo.
The Dane lands with a cross.
Alatalo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alatalo misses the shot to the body.
The Dane flicks out a counter leg kick but Alatalo steps away.#T2#
The Dane fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Dane slips under a jab from Alatalo.
The Dane misses with a kick to the body
and Alatalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alatalo connects with the punch.
Alatalo throws a shot from downtown. The Dane moves away and avoids it.
Alatalo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches The Dane on the side of the head.
The Dane looks to throw a body kick
and Alatalo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Dane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alatalo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The Dane delivers a nice body kick.
Alatalo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Dane throws out the jab.
Alatalo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The Dane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The Dane misses with a double jab
and Alatalo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
Sloppy strikes from The Dane. Those never looked like landing.
Alatalo avoids the body shot from The Dane.
Alatalo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alatalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Both fighters circling a little - The Dane finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Alatalo misses with a lunging right hand
and The Dane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Dane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alatalo moves away.
Alatalo misses with an uppercut.
Alatalo throws a hook to the side of The Dane's head but The Dane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Dane tries to clinch up but Alatalo circles away and keeps his distance.
The Dane connects with a solid leg kick.
Alatalo throws a big shot that misses.
The Dane throws a right and a left that Alatalo avoids nicely.
Alatalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dane.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
Alatalo connects with a nice looking jab.
The Dane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The Dane throws an off balance right hand
and Alatalo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Dane thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alatalo.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
Alatalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alatalo loads up on a big right hand but The Dane slips the punch.
The Dane throws a hook to the side of Alatalo's head but Alatalo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Dane throws a leg kick that is checked
and Alatalo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Dane misses with a lunging right hand
and Alatalo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Dane thinking.
Nice defenses there by The Dane.
A big left from The Dane misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Alatalo misses the target.
The Dane cracks a nice hook into Alatalo's ribs.
Alatalo lands a glancing blow to the side of The Dane's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasse Alatalo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
The Dane misses with a body shot.
Alatalo throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dane.
The Dane has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Alatalo misses with a wild body shot.
Alatalo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Alatalo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Dane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A leg kick checked by Alatalo.
Alatalo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Dane throws a hook to the side of Alatalo's head but Alatalo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alatalo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Alatalo misses with a hook to the body
and The Dane counters with a series of strikes. Alatalo will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane avoids the body shot from Alatalo.
Alatalo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alatalo throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from The Dane misses.
The Dane defending well as Alatalo loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
The Dane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alatalo.
The Dane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Alatalo to counter with a crisp jab.
Alatalo blocks the body kick.
Alatalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alatalo missing with a left hand there. The Dane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Dane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alatalo.
Alatalo connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Dane. The Dane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Alatalo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Dane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alatalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Dane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alatalo.
Lasse Alatalo is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
The Dane moves into the clinch.#BC2#
The Dane manages to break the clinch.
The Dane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alatalo was well out of range. Poor timing from The Dane.
Alatalo throwing a counter right hand but The Dane manages to avoid it.#T2#
Alatalo throws a big shot that misses.
The Dane scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The Dane ducks under a wild hook from Alatalo.
Alatalo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alatalo throwing a counter right hand but The Dane manages to avoid it.
The Dane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Dane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alatalo's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Dane under the eye.
The Dane tries to clinch up.
Alatalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alatalo connects with a single shot there.
Alatalo throws a hook but The Dane avoids it easily.
Alatalo missing with a left hand there. The Dane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Dane! But no joy.
Alatalo throws a big shot that misses.
Alatalo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Dane's head backwards.#T3#
Nice uppercut there from Alatalo.
The Dane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Dane throws a body punch but Alatalo moves out of range.
Alatalo is looking to counter punch.
A shot to the liver by The Dane. Beautiful body shot.
The Dane looks to land a body kick but Alatalo moved away.
The Dane stalks Alatalo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alatalo's face. Alatalo staggers backwards, shaken.
Alatalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alatalo just misses with a punch to the body.
Alatalo 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.
Alatalo throws a shot from downtown. The Dane moves away and avoids it.
The Dane thinks about the counter body kick.
The Dane throws an off balance right hand
and Alatalo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Dane lunges at Alatalo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alatalo's hand.
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!
Alatalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alatalo jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Alatalo misses with an uppercut.
The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alatalo.
A big right from The Dane misses.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Alatalo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Alatalo - just one landing.
The Dane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alatalo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Dane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The Dane follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
The Dane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alatalo was well out of range. Poor timing from The Dane.
Alatalo is looking to counter punch.
Alatalo blocks a jab.
The Dane throws a leg kick
and Alatalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alatalo throws a hook but The Dane blocks it.
Alatalo misses with an uppercut. The Dane saw that one coming.
The Dane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lasse Alatalo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Alatalo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lasse Alatalo!
After the big win, Lasse Alatalo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Aspire Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
MMMA Fright Night 2
Date: Mar 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Ford avoids the head kick by The Dane.
Some bone on bone action there as Ford checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The Dane throws a sloppy head kick and Ford moves out of range easily.
Ford misses with a head kick.
Ford moves out of range of the body kick from The Dane.
The Dane just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Ford sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from The Dane tenderised Ford's leg. Ford is trying to keep his angry face on.
The Dane looks to land a combination but Ford avoids it well.
The Dane throws out a loose jab but Ford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ford misses with a head kick.
The Dane thinks about the counter body kick.
The Dane checks a low kick from Ford.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ford throws a half hearted mid kick.
A countering left hand to the body from The Dane misses.
The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ford.
Ford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane throws a body kick that misses. #T1#
A head kick from Ford lands but The Dane takes it in his stride.
A left lands for The Dane.
Ford misses with a straight left.
The Dane flicks out a counter leg kick but Ford steps away.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Dane throws a jab but it's blocked by Ford.
Ford tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The Dane lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ford misses with a looping right.#CL2#
The Dane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ford throws an elbow but misses.
The Dane lands an uppercut.
The Dane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ford.
Ford tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Dane's elbow.
Ford lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Dane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ford has him pressed against the cage.
Ford blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Dane misses with a knee strike.
#T2#
The Dane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ford looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The Dane throws a shot from downtown. Ford moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Ford.
Ford connects with a right hand. The Dane shakes it off.#CUT#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ford.
An inside leg kick from The Dane misses.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
A leg kick checked by Ford.
Ford was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dane.
Ford fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Dane now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The Dane thows a body kick. Ford tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Dane fakes the leg kick and cracks Ford in the body.
The Dane lands with a cross.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Dane 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 Ford has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ford and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The Dane scores with a nice body kick.
#T3#
Ford scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A kick lands to the mid section there for The Dane.
A low kick from The Dane misses
and Ford makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ford will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Dane throws a body kick that misses.
Ford seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A good leg kick by The Dane.
Ford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ford dodges the punch combination from The Dane.
The Dane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Dane digs a good body shot into Ford's ribs.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
Ford is looking to counter punch.
Ford lands a really nice looking cross but The Dane seems unphased.
The Dane shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The Dane lands a high kick!
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ford attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ford sets himself, and The Dane steps forward looking for the clinch! Ford avoids it this time.
Ford attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Dane finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Dane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane throws an overhand right that lands on Ford's shoulder, as Ford tries to avoid the shot.
Ford avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Dane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Dane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ford scores with a nice head shot.
Ford moves out of range of the body kick.
It looked like Ford was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ford looks for the body kick but The Dane saw that one coming.
The Dane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Dane moves out of range as Ford strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane throws a body kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Dane, right into the meat.
The Dane throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holger The Dane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
The Dane swats away the attempt to clinch by Ford.
Ford pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Dane throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Dane lands with a nice body punch.
Ford swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Dane swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ford counters with a nice body shot.
The Dane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ford.
The Dane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Dane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A combination from The Dane does no damage.
The Dane takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from The Dane.
The Dane throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ford.
Crunch! Ford slams his shin into The Dane's torso.
Ford tries to clinch but The Dane moves out of range.
The Dane dodges the punch combination from Ford.
#T1#
The Dane throws a big shot that misses.
As The Dane looks to move away, Ford throws a big counter combo but The Dane just gets out of the way.
Ford pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The Dane flicks out a counter leg kick but Ford steps away.
Ford with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Dane to score with a decent uppercut.
Ford tries to clinch there but The Dane circles away.
Ford misses with a body kick.
The Dane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Dane fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ford is out of range.
The Dane shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The Dane tries a low kick but Ford avoids it.
Ford fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ford takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The Dane throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice combination there by Ford.
The Dane misses with a hook.
Ford connects with a single shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good leg kick by The Dane there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Dane throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2#
It looks like Alan Ford has been cut.#T2#
The Dane throws a nice looking combination but Ford bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ford has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The Dane throws a body punch but Ford moves out of range.
The Dane misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Ford was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The Dane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ford seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ford defending well as The Dane loads up on a big left hand.
Holger The Dane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ford thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on The Dane if he has to take too many more of those.
The Dane tries to clinch up but Ford circles away and keeps his distance.
The Dane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick from Ford lands but The Dane takes it in his stride.
The Dane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A counter left hand to the body from Ford misses its target.
Ford looks to land a right hand but The Dane moved out of range.
Ford throws a shot from downtown. The Dane moves away and avoids it.
The Dane throws out a leg kick but Ford moves out of range and The Dane only half commits.
Ford lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ford checks a low kick from The Dane.#T3#
The Dane misses with a body kick.
Ford just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane slips a jab and a cross from Ford.
The Dane counters with a body kick.
Ford tries to clinch there but The Dane circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Dane! But no joy.
The Dane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ford checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ford lands with a slapping head kick.
The Dane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick misses from The Dane.
Ford avoids the head kick by The Dane.
The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ford.
The Dane keeps the fight on the outside.
The Dane avoids the body shot from Ford.
The Dane throws a chopping leg kick but Ford manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ford misses with a hook.
The Dane throws a good cross that connects.
#T4#
The Dane staying out of range there.
Ford misses with a kick to the body
and The Dane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ford misses with a body kick.
Ford lands with a nice combination. The Dane backs away looking to recover.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
Ford dodges the punch combination from The Dane.
The Dane wants to slow Ford down by chopping away at his legs.
Ford misses the body punch #CL2#
and The Dane counters by clinching up. #BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Dane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Dane blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ford looks to land a left hand but The Dane moved out of range nicely.
Ford jabs The Dane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ford looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dane is just out of range.
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 Alan Ford will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
The Dane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ford's calf.
Ford looks to throw the jab but The Dane is out of range.
The Dane motions for Ford to come forward. The Dane throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dane moves away.
The Dane only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL#
Ford closes the distance and clinches.
Ford misses with a punch to the body.
Ford is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ford creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Dane's defenses. #BC2#
The Dane breaks from the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ford.
Ford lands a jab to the nose.
Ford lands a jab.
Ford checks a leg kick.
The Dane misses with a kick to the body.
Ford takes one to the chin there.
Nice straight punches there by The Dane. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Dane.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ford tries a head kick but it misses.
Ford staying out of range there.#T1#
Ford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from The Dane.
The Dane misses with a body kick.
The Dane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane throws a push kick but Ford slaps the foot to one side.
The Dane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ford swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Dane throws a leg kick which misses Ford's front leg but catches the back leg as Ford tries to avoid it.
Ford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dane moves away.
Ford throws a lazy right hand but The Dane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Dane throws a nice inside leg kick.
The Dane avoids the body shot from Ford.
Ford throws a shot from downtown. The Dane moves away and avoids it.
Ford misses with a straight left. #T2#
The Dane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ford.
The Dane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ford takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ford uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Dane.
Ford seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ford lands a jab to The Dane's midsection.
The Dane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ford. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dane is trying to counter with his kicks.
Ford throws an ugly left hook that misses
and The Dane counters with a straight right hand.
Ford darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The Dane feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fords jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ford slips a jab from The Dane.
Ford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dane manages to avoid it.
The Dane takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ford waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Dane.
Ford just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
The Dane connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Ford.
The Dane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ford is looking to counter punch.
Ford throws a push kick but The Dane slaps the foot to one side.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
The Dane slips under a jab.
The Dane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ford.
Ford looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Dane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ford.
The Dane scores with a jab to the body.
The Dane tries to clinch but Ford moves out of range.
Ford loads up on a big right hand but The Dane slips the punch.
Ford takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ford stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Dane.
Some wild striking there from The Dane.
#T4#
Ford tries to bum rush The Dane with a series of wild strikes but The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ford.
Ford will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ford throws a combination. The Dane tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Dane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ford has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
The Dane moves out of range as Ford throws a body kick.
The Dane throws a nice looking combination but Ford bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body punch from Ford.
Ford blocks a head kick by The Dane.
Ford tries to counter by clinching up but The Dane breaks away and moves out of range.
The Dane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ford.
The Dane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ford.
An attempted straight right counter from Ford misses the target.
Ford swings away with a body shot that misses
and The Dane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ford goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Dane was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alan Ford.
I think Ford has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Alan Ford!
During a confident post fight interview, Alan Ford thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
MMMA Fright Night vol 1
Date: Feb 18, 2018 |
#R1#
The Dane throws a head kick but Take moves out of range.
Take throws a hook but The Dane blocks it.
The Dane lands a leg kick that knocks Take off balance momentarily.
Take throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from The Dane - that will leave a mark!
The Dane misses with a head kick.
Yamato Take seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Dane scoring well with a low kick there.
Take chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Dane throws a low kick but it's checked well by Take.
Take connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jab by Take.
Take lands with a hook. The Dane tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The Dane throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Take thinks about countering with a body kick.
The Dane checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Take scores with a leg kick.
Take looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Dane takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Take misses with a hook.
The Dane scores with a decent looking hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Take blocks the leg kick.
Take misses with a looping left.
Take is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
The Dane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Take. Take obviously looking to wear him down.
Take throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Dane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Take scores with a body shot.
Take throws a shot from downtown. The Dane moves away and avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from The Dane.
A bone on bone clash there as The Dane blocks the leg kick.
The Dane with a jab.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
The Dane checks the leg kick nicely there.
A leg kick checked by The Dane.
Take scores with a hook.
The Dane avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL2#
The Dane clinches up against the cage.
Take can't find room to land a body shot as The Dane controls the action.
The Dane stalling against the cage.
The Dane can't break the clinch.
Take misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick from Take.
Take attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Take turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Dane slips a jab from Take.
Take digs a good body shot into The Dane's ribs.
Take ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dane moves away.
Take throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The Dane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Take.
The Dane throws a nice outside leg kick.
The Dane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Take was well out of range. Poor timing from The Dane.
The Dane on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Take thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Dane thinks about the counter body kick.
Take throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Dane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That kick from Take tenderised The Dane's leg. The Dane is trying to keep his angry face on.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses.
Take throws a quick counter kick to the body but The Dane avoids it.
Take looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dane is just out of range.
Take misses with a low kick.#T3#
Take just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Take throws a low kick, looking for The Dane's leg but The Dane calmly moves out of range.
Take with a hook.
Take lands with an overhand left.
A big left from The Dane misses.
The Dane scores with a nice body kick.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick from Take.
The Dane looks for the body kick but Take saw that one coming.
Take avoids a kick to the body.
Take misses with a hook. The Dane ducked under it nicely.
Take backing away here, and The Dane unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The Dane throws a chopping leg kick but Take manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL2#
The Dane takes the fight into the clinch.
Take misses with some punches.
Take throws a punch but it's blocked by The Dane.
Take misses with the head strike.
The Dane tries to break free but Take pushes him back against the cage.
Take misses with a short punch on the inside.
Take cracks The Dane with a nice body shot.#T4#
Take blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Take fails to land.
Take lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Dane stalls.
Take misses with a punch on the inside.
The Dane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Take tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Take misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Take fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Dane.
A head punch on the inside from The Dane fails to land.
The Dane tries to work over Take's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Dane blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane blocks an elbow strike.
The Dane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Take lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
Take tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Dane's elbow.
Take lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yamato Take dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Take delivers a nice body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Take is looking to land body kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Dane.
The Dane looks to land a body kick but Take moved away.
Yamato Take is winning the standup battle so far.
The Dane swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Take misses with a two punch combination.
Take shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Take swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Take loads up on a big right hand but The Dane slips the punch.
Take jabs The Dane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Take moves out of range as The Dane throws a body kick.
The Dane throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The Dane drops his hands momentarily and Take takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as Take blocks the leg kick.
Take throws a quick inside leg kick.
Take has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The Dane throws a sloppy head kick and Take moves out of range easily.
The Dane misses the shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Take, as that shot connected.
Take is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Dane can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Take throws a low kick but The Dane avoids it.#T1#
Take needs to keep his hands up - The Dane had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Take closes the distance and pushes The Dane back into the cage.
Take misses with a short punch on the inside.
Take lands with a light punch inside.
The Dane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Take has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Take lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
Take scores with a shot to the side of The Dane's head.
The Dane wants to break free but Take has control.
Take lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
The Dane looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Take swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Take tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Dane wants to stall.
The Dane throws a punch but it's blocked by Take.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Take.
A nice left hand lands by Take.
#BC2#
The Dane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Dane lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Dane takes one to the chin there.#T2#
The Dane lands an overhand right.
Take throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Take throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The Dane slips a jab from Take.
The Dane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Take.
Take scores with a nice right hand.
Take fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Dane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Take lands a shoulder strike.
Take struggles to land a body shot inside as The Dane controls his hands.
Yamato Take has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
The Dane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
An inside leg kick lands from Take.
Take blocks a jab.
Take throws a lazy uppercut
and The Dane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The Dane takes one to the chin there.
Take throws a low kick but it's checked well by The Dane.
Take moves out of range of the strikes.
Take lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3#
The Dane wants to slow Take down by chopping away at his legs.
Take misses with a wild combination.
The Dane moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Take misses with a body kick.
The Dane throws out a counter right but Take avoids it with no problem.
The Dane lands a nice shot that snaps Take's head back.
The Dane throws a body shot but no joy.
The Dane tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane blocks a jab.
The Dane avoids the head kick by Take.
Take dodges the punch combination from The Dane.
Take buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Take throws a shot from downtown. The Dane moves away and avoids it.
Take ducks right into an uppercut from The Dane.
The Dane's jab looks to have found its range, popping Take under the eye.#T4#
The Dane throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Take stuns The Dane with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Take listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Dane throws a jab but it's blocked by Take.
The Dane throws a leg kick that misses.
Take looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Take ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Take takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The Dane misses with a shot to the body
and Take cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Take darts in and clinches The Dane up against the cage.
The Dane blocks the elbow strike.
The Dane's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The Dane is trying to break free.
The Dane misses with some punches.
Take lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Dane is breathing heavily.
Take misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Take lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
Take lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Dane tries to circle away but Take has him pinned against the cage.
Take softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Take working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yamato Take dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3##CL2#
The Dane closes the distance and pushes Take back into the cage.
Take letting The Dane take a breather here.
Take misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Take works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Dane is looking to break free of the clinch but Take has double underhooks.
Take scores with a nice hook to the head.
Take working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Take fails to land.
The Dane tries to break free but Take pushes him back against the cage.
Take blocking some punches.
Take lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Dane or not.
Take scores with a shot to the side of The Dane's head.
The Dane's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Take tries to work over The Dane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Take lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
The Dane looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Take lands with a light punch inside.
Take throws a punch but it's blocked by The Dane.
The Dane takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Dane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Take presses The Dane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Take pushes The Dane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Take throws a head punch that misses.
Take blocking some punches.
Take lands an uppercut.
Take pushes The Dane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Dane is trying to break the clinch but Take has him pressed against the cage.
Take throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Danes head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Take.
Take tries to work over The Dane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Dane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Take digs a right hand into The Dane's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Dane's gas tank.
Take digs a right hand underneath The Dane's ribcage. The Dane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Take presses The Dane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Take lands with a short shot to the head.
Take lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Take creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Take misses with some punches.
Take presses The Dane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Take is working The Dane over against the cage.#T2#
Take lands a shot to the body.
Take misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Take.
Take pushes The Dane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Take tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Take tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Take.
A short uppercut from Take.
The Dane wants to break the clinch but can't.
Take lands a body shot.
Take misses with a short punch on the inside.
Take misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Dane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Take.
The Dane looking to throw knees to the head but Take is blocking nicely.
The Dane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Take's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Take throws a punch but it's blocked by The Dane.
A right hook to the body lands for Take.
#T3#
Take gets through The Dane's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Dane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Take lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
Take lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
Take working aggressively here.
Take lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
Take makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Dane is trying to break free.
A short right from Take.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Dane.
The Dane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Take lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Take digs a right hand into The Dane's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Dane's gas tank.
Take pushes The Dane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Take keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Dane's efforts to push away.#BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Take connects with a looping right hand.
Take connects with a single shot there.#T4#
Nice uppercut lands for Take. That snapped The Dane's head back.
The Dane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Take uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Dane.
Take connects with the punch.
The Dane throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Dane throws a quick inside leg kick.
Take connects with a right hand. The Dane shakes it off.
Take fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Dane.
Take throws a push kick but The Dane slaps the foot to one side.
The Dane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Take scores with a kick to the body.
Take checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Take swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane is looking to chop away at Take's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Take. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dane flicks out a counter leg kick but Take steps away.
The Dane closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Take is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yamato Take clearly takes 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.
#R4#
Take throws a low kick but The Dane moves out of range easily.
The Dane thinks about the counter body kick.
Take lands the left hand.
Take bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Dane's head.
Jab from Take.
Take misses with a hook.
The Dane is looking to land body kicks.
The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Take throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Take misses the jab.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Take.
The Dane throws a big shot that misses.
Take scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Take misses with a straight right.
A big left from The Dane misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Take. That's going to slow The Dane down.
The Dane avoids the body shot from Take.
A looping hook to the body misses from Take. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dane is trying to counter with his kicks.
Take throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Take lands a jab to the nose.
Take misses with a low kick.
The Dane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Dane digs a good hook to Take's body.
Take blocks a jab.
The Dane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Dane throws a hook but Take blocks it.
The Dane walks forward, straight into a front kick from Take.
Take lands a right hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as The Dane blocks the low kick.
Nice uppercut there from The Dane.
Take moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Take throws a head kick but The Dane moves out of range.
The Dane slips under a jab.
A big right from The Dane misses.
Take attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Take checks a leg kick. #T2#
Take lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Dane takes a swing at Take's ribcage but misses.
Take takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The Dane looks for the body kick but Take saw that one coming.
Take is looking to clinch but The Dane is avoiding it.
The Dane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Take misses the jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Take 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 The Dane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Dane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A slapping leg kick lands for Take.
An inside leg kick from Take misses.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
Take avoids a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Take.
Take just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Dane wants to slow Take down by chopping away at his legs.
Take is looking to counter punch.
The Dane looks to score with a jab to the body but Take is just out of range.#T3#
Take just misses with a punch to the body.
Take ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dane moves away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Take - that will leave a mark!
A looping hook to the body misses from Take. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Dane! But no joy.
The Dane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Take scores with a jab to the head.
The Dane throws a jab but it's blocked by Take.
Take walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. The Dane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Take connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Dane. The Dane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Take misses with an uppercut.
The Dane walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The Dane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Take. Take obviously looking to wear him down.
Take getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Take fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Take misses with a body shot.
The Dane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The Dane throws out a leg kick but Take moves out of range and The Dane only half commits. #T4#
The Dane lands with a hook. Take tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane 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.
The Dane throws a head kick but Take moves out of range.
The Dane checks a low kick from Take.
The Dane delivers a nice body kick.
The Dane looks to land a left hand but Take moved out of range nicely.
The Dane swings for the body but Take moves out of range.
The Dane throws an overhand right that lands on Take's shoulder, as Take tries to avoid the shot.
Take catches The Dane with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Take looks to land a body kick but The Dane moved away.
The Dane throws the left hand but Take avoids the punch easily.#CL#
The Dane tries to keep at a distance but Take has taken the fight into the clinch.
Take misses with a punch on the inside.
Take misses with the head strike.
Take misses with a punch on the inside.
Take misses with some punches.
Take tries to work over The Dane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yamato Take had his way with Holger The Dane in that round.
That's time! Take's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
#R5#
Take rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Dane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The Dane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Dane has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Take.
The Dane fakes the leg kick and cracks Take in the body.
The Dane misses with a body kick.
Take throws a good cross that connects.
The Dane slips a straight right by Take.
Take scores with a punch to the head.
The Dane throws a body punch but Take moves out of range.
Take fakes the leg kick and cracks The Dane in the body.
Take looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dane is just out of range.
Take scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good exchange - The Dane coming out on top.
Take lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as Take checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Take.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Take scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Dane doesn't seem bothered though.
Take scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Take.
The Dane scores with a hook to the body. Take takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Take on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Take scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick misses from The Dane.
Take moves into range and connects with a jab.
The Dane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Take half committed to a counter leg kick.
Take lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Take checks a leg kick.
A big left from Take misses.
Take throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Take connects with a body shot.#CL2#
The Dane takes the fight into the clinch.
The Dane blocks an uppercut.
The Dane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Take fails to land.
Take lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Dane scores with a knee to the head.
The Dane is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Take tries to work over The Dane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Take swings wildly with an uppercut but The Dane uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Take fails to land.
The Dane blocks a body shot from Take.
Take blocks a body shot from The Dane. #BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Dane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Take closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The Dane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Take avoids it.#BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Dane moves forwards but Take connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Take throws a body shot but no joy.
The Dane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Take fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3#
The Dane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Take throws a low kick, looking for The Dane's leg but The Dane calmly moves out of range.
A head kick misses from The Dane.
Take motions for The Dane to come forward. Take throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Take is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
The Dane takes the fight into the clinch.
Take blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Dane throws a punch but it's blocked by Take.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Dane.
Take misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Dane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Dane is trying to push Take away but Take has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A nice right hand lands inside from Take. #T4#
The Dane misses with the head strike.
The Dane blocking some punches.
The Dane trying to land knees to the body.
Take prevents The Dane from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Take tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Dane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Take steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Dane.
The Dane throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Take does it's job there.
The Dane throws a lazy right hand but Take sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Dane looks to land a body kick but Take moved away.
Take moves out of range as The Dane throws a body kick.
Take tried to counter with a leg kick but The Dane avoided it.
A bone on bone clash there as The Dane blocks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Dane! But no joy.
Take wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Take pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good leg kick by Take there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Holger The Dane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yamato Take is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The Dane checks a low kick from Take.
Take throws out a leg kick but The Dane moves out of range and Take only half commits.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yamato Take showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Take 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 50:45
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 50:45
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yamato Take!
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Event:
MADNESS Fight League v1
Date: Jan 28, 2018 |
#R1#
The Dane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marvin dives in for a single leg takedown but The Dane sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Marvin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. The Dane sprawls well initially but Marvin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Marvin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Marvin seems to be working for a kimura but The Dane defends the submission attempt.
The Dane preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin trying to control the action but The Dane is working from the bottom. #T1#
Marvin tries to pass the half guard into mount. The Dane knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Marvin is working hard here to advance position.
The Dane trying to control but Marvin postures up.
Marvin wants to pass the guard but The Dane is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marvin stalling.
The Dane tries to get to full guard but Marvin has control of the leg. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Marvin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The Dane tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Marvin has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
The Dane wants to hold on but Marvin pushes him away.
The Dane is trying desperately to improve position.
Marvin thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Marvin lands a big shot there that rocks The Dane but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The Dane is looking to improve his position but Marvin isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
The Dane is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The Dane tries to hold on but Marvin postures up.
Poor strikes thrown by Marvin there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The Dane wants to control but Marvin is having none of it.
Marvin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The Dane is looking to get to half guard.
Marvin looking to ground and pound but The Dane is blocking nicely.
The Dane is working to get back to half guard.
The Dane keeps trying to improve his position.#T4#
Marvin tries to control but The Dane wriggling away.
The Dane is in all sorts of trouble here.
Marvin trying to control but The Dane is having none of it.
The Dane told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Marvin with good strikes from the mount here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Dane working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David C. Marvin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
The Dane takes a swing at Marvin's ribcage but misses.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick.
Marvin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Dane can pounce on him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for The Dane.
The Dane misses the jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Dane.
The Dane throws a head kick that half lands.
The Dane scores with a nice strike.
Marvin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Dane.
The Dane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as The Dane checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Horrible takedown attempt by Marvin or perhaps it was just good defense by The Dane, which made it look bad. #T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by The Dane.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marvin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marvin wants to slow The Dane down by chopping away at his legs.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Dane.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marvin checks a low kick from The Dane.
A head kick misses from The Dane.
As The Dane backs away, Marvin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Marvin lands with a kick to the ribs.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Marvin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Marvin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Dane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marvin misses with a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Dane! But no joy.#T2#
The Dane throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Dane scores with a kick to the midsection.
Holger The Dane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marvin tries to land a leg kick but The Dane saw it coming and moves away.
The Dane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marvin.
The crowd cheers as The Dane lands an impressive looking overhand right. Marvin doesn't seem phased though.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick.
The Dane cracks the inside of Marvin's front leg.
Nice jab there from The Dane.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marvin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Marvin blocks it well.
A punch combination from The Dane misses.
The Dane misses with an uppercut. Marvin saw that one coming.
Marvin tries to clinch up.
Marvin is looking to clinch but The Dane is avoiding it.
The Dane keeps Marvin at a distance using the push kick. #T3#
Marvin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Marvin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Marvin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The Dane smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Marvin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Dane was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Marvin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Dane just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMarvin.
The Dane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Marvin sees it coming and moves out of range.
The Dane lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Dane connects with a body shot.
Marvin with a lazy takedown attempt
and The Dane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marvin doesn't manage to clinch there - The Dane circles away.
The Dane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #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!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Marvin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from The Dane - the referee stops the clock and Marvin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says The Dane. Marvin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The Dane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Marvin clinches up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on The Dane's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The Dane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Dane working hard to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from The Dane.
The Dane tries to break the clinch but Marvin is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on The Dane's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The Dane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marvin has him pressed against the cage.
Marvin is looking to control The Dane's arms but The Dane gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marvin has his back to the cage.
Marvin fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David C. Marvin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marvin prevents The Dane from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Marvin drags the fight down to the ground.
The Dane sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holger The Dane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
The Dane misses with a body kick.
Marvin thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL#
Marvin clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
The Dane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marvin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#TD#
Marvin gets a takedown into half guard.
Marvin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Marvin prevents The Dane from improving his position.
Marvin is thwarting The Dane's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
The Dane wants to control but Marvin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Marvin trying to mount his opponent but The Dane defends it.
Marvin thows a huge punch but The Dane dodges it nicely.
The Dane keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Marvin is looking to pass The Dane's guard but actually The Dane recovers to full guard.
David C. Marvin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Dane is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Marvin wants to pass the guard but The Dane is keeping the position.
The Dane can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marvin controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Marvin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The Dane trying to keep a closed guard but Marvin is proving a slippery customer.
Marvin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Marvin stopping the sweep attempt from The Dane.#T3#
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Dane can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marvin controls the pace.
Marvin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The Dane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Dane stuns Marvin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The Dane scores with a kick to the body.
The Dane lands with a slapping head kick.
The Dane scores with a shot to the body.
Marvin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Marvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The Dane plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC2#
Marvin is rocked!
Marvin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Dane checks it well.
Oh Marvin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marvin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The Dane misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from The Dane.
Marvin seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marvin moves away from the strike by The Dane.
Marvin takes one on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Holger The Dane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think The Dane has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Holger The Dane!
Our winner, Holger The Dane, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
HFC 118:Northrop vs Poffo
Date: Sep 30, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barbosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Dane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Dane tries to work over Barbosa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Dane lands with a short shot to the head.
The Dane blocking some punches.
Barbosa misses with a punch on the inside.
Barbosa working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Barbosa fails to land.
The Dane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A hook to the body from Barbosa.
Barbosa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Dane landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Dane digs a right hand into Barbosa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barbosa's gas tank.
Barbosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barbosa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Dane's elbow.
Barbosa is leaning against The Dane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Barbosa.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as The Dane controls his hands.
Barbosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barbosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barbosa has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The Dane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Dane lands a hook that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards. #T1#
The Dane blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barbosa.
The Dane misses with a knee strike.
The Dane landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barbosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
The Dane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Dane cracks a nice hook into Barbosa's ribs.
The Dane avoids the head kick by Barbosa.
The Dane ducks under a wild hook from Barbosa.
The Dane throws a jab when Barbosa was well out of range.
The Dane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barbosa momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Dane. #CL#
Barbosa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barbosa blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Barbosa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch.
Barbosa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The Dane is looking to chop away at Barbosa's legs. #T2#
Barbosa tried to score with a low kick but The Dane checks it.
A little jabbing left from The Dane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Dane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbosa moves away.
Barbosa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Dane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barbosa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane throws the left hand but Barbosa avoids the punch easily.
As The Dane backs away, Barbosa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Barbosa tests The Dane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Dane throws a jab when Barbosa was well out of range.
Barbosa lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The Dane on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barbosa blocks a low kick nicely.
The Dane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbosa tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbosa staying out of range there.#T3#
Barbosa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Dane checks it well.
The Dane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbosa tries to clinch but The Dane is having none of it.
The Dane misses with a body shot.
The Dane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbosa manages to avoid it.
Barbosa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jab by Barbosa.
The Dane throws out a loose jab but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Dane.
Barbosa scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Dane in his tracks.
The Dane connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The Dane throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Dane lands a nice hook to Barbosa's body. Barbosa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Dane throws a push kick but Barbosa slaps the foot to one side.
The Dane tries to score with a low kick but Barbosa moves his leg out of the way.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dane throws out a loose jab but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Dane scores with a shot to the body.
The Dane delivers a nice body kick.
Barbosa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Dane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Dane. That's going to slow Barbosa down.
The Dane keeps the fight on the outside.
The Dane is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barbosa with a body shot.
The Dane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
It looked like Barbosa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Barbosa clobbers The Dane with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Dane thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane takes a kick to the side of the head.
Barbosa avoids the head kick by The Dane.
The Dane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holger The Dane dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
The Dane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barbosa. Barbosa obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL#
Barbosa moves into range and clinches up with The Dane.
The Dane blocks an uppercut.
Barbosa has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Barbosa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Danes head. #BC2#
The Dane manages to break the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by The Dane!
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Dane moves out of range as Barbosa strikes.
A head kick misses from Barbosa.
Holger The Dane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbosa tries to clinch but The Dane is having none of it.
Barbosa checks a low kick from The Dane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane scores with a push kick.
The Dane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Dane cracks Barbosa with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbosa works the jab nicely.
The Dane scores with a nice body kick.
#T1#
Barbosa wants to slow The Dane down by chopping away at his legs.
A head kick from The Dane lands but Barbosa takes it in his stride. #CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Barbosa has been cut.
Good leg kick by The Dane there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Dane lands with a good body shot.
The Dane moves out of range as Barbosa strikes.
Barbosa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barbosa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Dane.
The Dane throws a lazy body kick
and Barbosa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barbosa throws a leg kick but The Dane checks it.
Barbosa avoids a kick to the body.
Barbosa tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbosa wants to clinch.#T2#
Both fighters circling a little - The Dane finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL2#
The Dane closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barbosa.
The Dane throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Dane tries a body shot but Barbosa blocks it.
Barbosa misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barbosa. #BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barbosa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Dane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barbosa lands with a cross.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Barbosa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Barbosa throws a big shot that misses.
The Dane connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from The Dane. Barbosa does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from The Dane misses.
Barbosa is looking to clinch.
The Dane appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The Dane connects with a jab.
Barbosa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The Dane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barbosa.
The Dane lands a lovely overhand right.
Barbosa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC2#
Barbosa is rocked!
The Dane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
The Dane closes the distance and clinches.
Oh Barbosa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right hand to the body from The Dane.
A right hand to the body from The Dane.
Knees to the body from The Dane.
Good body shot from The Dane.
The Dane leaning against his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane pushes Barbosa against the cage. The Dane is working some dirty boxing. The Dane pushes off with a quick right hook! Barbosa goes down! Barbosa tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! The Dane moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Holger The Dane!
A victorious Holger The Dane thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
HFC 114: Curran vs Tsuruta
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Hartlock clinches up with The Dane and pushes him back against the cage.
The Dane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hartlock has a couple of punches blocked by The Dane.
Hartlock misses with the head strike.
The Dane tries to work over Hartlock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hartlock controlling the action here for a moment.
Hartlock tries to work over The Dane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Dane trying to land knees to the body.
Hartlock throws a punch but it's blocked by The Dane.
Hartlock has The Dane pressed against the cage, preventing The Dane from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The Dane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Dane is trying to stall.
The Dane tries to throw a body punch but Hartlock avoids it by throwing The Dane back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hartlock is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The Dane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Dane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hartlock or not.
Hartlock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Dane.#T1##BC#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hartlock throws a leg kick
and The Dane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hartlock thinking. #CL2#
Hartlock darts in and clinches The Dane up against the cage.
Hartlock takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hartlock misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Hartlock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Dane blocks a head kick by Hartlock.
The Dane fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hartlock is out of range.
The Dane thuds a left hand into Hartlock's body.
The Dane throws a solid leg kick but Hartlock takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Dane.
Hartlock drops down looking to force a counter takedown but The Dane defends it well.
We've been told by The Dane's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The Dane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#
It looks like Brett Hartlock has been cut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Dane 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 Hartlock has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hartlock and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hartlock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Dane.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
The Dane stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartlock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Dane misses with a looping right.
Hartlock is trying to counter with his kicks.
A low kick from The Dane is predictable there #TD2#
and Hartlock counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hartlock wants to control from the top but The Dane keeps moving. #T2#
Hartlock's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hartlock is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hartlock scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hartlock stopping the sweep attempt from The Dane.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hartlock working some strikes from top position.
The Dane has momentary wrist control but Hartlock slips an elbow through the middle.
Hartlock trying to control but The Dane is working from the bottom.
Hartlock with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hartlock seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hartlock trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Hartlock not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hartlock stands up over The Dane, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hartlock stays in close to The Dane's body and controls the position.
Hartlock trying to control but The Dane is working from the bottom.
Hartlock loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hartlock wants to control from the top but The Dane keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hartlock wants to pass the guard but The Dane is keeping the position.
Hartlock has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The Dane controls Hartlock momentarily but Hartlock frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The Dane wants to clinch.
Hartlock throws a leg kick which misses The Dane's front leg but catches the back leg as The Dane tries to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Dane 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 Hartlock has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hartlock and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hartlock looks to clinch
and The Dane counters with a body kick.
The Dane avoids a kick to the body.
The Dane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hartlock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Dane.
Hartlock throws out a counter right but The Dane avoids it with no problem.
Hartlock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hartlock just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brett Hartlock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brett Hartlock's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
The Dane 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.
The Dane lands with a good body shot.
Hartlock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Dane misses with a head kick.
The Dane throws a body kick that misses.
Hartlock slips under a jab from The Dane.
The Dane scores with a head kick. Hartlock tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The Dane throws a lazy right hand but Hartlock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Dane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Dane throws a jab but it's blocked by Hartlock.
A little jabbing left from Hartlock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hartlock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Dane finds it's way round the side to connect with Hartlock's head.
The Dane misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hartlock scoring well with a low kick there.
Hartlock pivots, looking for a leg kick but The Dane is out of range and Hartlock settles back down.
Hartlock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Dane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hartlock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Hartlock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The Dane ducks right into an uppercut from Hartlock.
The Dane throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The Dane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hartlock checks a leg kick. #TD2#
Hartlock gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Hartlock is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, The Dane has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hartlock misses with the ground and pound.
Brett Hartlock has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hartlock cracks The Dane with a big right hand but The Dane just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hartlock working the strikes but The Dane uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hartlock with the ground and pound but The Dane uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The Dane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hartlock on the ground.
Hartlock trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Hartlock looking to pass the guard.
Hartlock preventing the sweep.
The Dane has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hartlock wants to control from the top but The Dane keeps moving.
Hartlock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
The Dane being controlled here, momentarily.
The Dane is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Dane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hartlock.
Hartlock lands a right hook to the body.
The Dane scores with a nice right hand.
Hartlock uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before The Dane has time to react.
The Dane throws a lazy body kick
and Hartlock counters with a stiff right hand.
The Dane throws a sloppy head kick and Hartlock moves out of range easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hartlock.
Hartlock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T4#
Hartlock throws a nice outside leg kick.
The Dane connects with a solid leg kick.
Hartlock lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of The Dane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The Dane throws a nice looking combination but Hartlock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Holger The Dane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hartlock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Dane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#TD2#
Hartlock shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hartlock trying to control but The Dane is working from the bottom.
Hartlock is looking to work some ground and pound but The Dane has wrist control.
Hartlock trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hartlock throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Dane works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hartlock slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Hartlock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brett Hartlock's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hartlock misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from The Dane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hartlock misses with a leg kick
letting The Dane counter with a right hand.
Hartlock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hartlock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Dane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dane.
The Dane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Dane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hartlock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hartlock on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hartlock takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Dane blocks a leg kick.
Hartlock just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromThe Dane.
The Dane cracks the inside of Hartlock's front leg.
The Dane throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hartlock counters with a nice low kick that buckles The Dane's knee momentarily.
Hartlock throws a jab when The Dane was well out of range.
The Dane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Dane misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Hartlock counters with a shoot takedown. The Dane fights it but they end up in guard. #T1#
Hartlock chips away with some ground and pound.
Hartlock content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hartlock looking to sit in guard and control but The Dane gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Hartlock working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. The Dane doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. The Dane manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The Dane would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The Dane won't allow Hartlock to sweep him here.
Hartlock is controlling The Dane's posture.
The Dane postures up.
#T2##SU#
The Dane decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The Dane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hartlock counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hartlock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Dane misses with a body shot
and Hartlock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Dane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hartlock.
Hartlock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane is looking to score with low kicks.
The Dane misses with a leg kick.
The Dane misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Hartlock closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into The Dane's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hartlock throws a strike but The Dane rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T3#
The Dane wants to get up but he can't break Hartlock's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The Dane tries to free his leg and advance position but Hartlock is retaining full guard.
The Dane wants to get up but he can't break Hartlock's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The Dane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Hartlock looking for a guillotine here but The Dane defends easily.
The Dane trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hartlock's guard.
Hartlock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Dane's guard. #REVB#
The Dane tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Hartlock wants to control from the top but The Dane keeps moving.
Hartlock wants to pass the guard but The Dane is keeping the position.
Hartlock controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
The Dane is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hartlock is aware though and is defending well.
Hartlock lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Holger The Dane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hartlock forces his way into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brett Hartlock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hartlock winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brett Hartlock!
Brett Hartlock 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:
HFC 111:Bailey vs Dolla
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Poffo throws a combination that misses
and The Dane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
The Dane gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Poffo throwing strikes but missing.
The Dane utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Poffo throws a big right hand that misses.
Poffo tries to free his leg and advance position but The Dane is retaining full guard.
The Dane utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The Dane might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Poffo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The Dane wants to sweep but no luck.
The Dane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Poffo throwing strikes from guard but The Dane blocks nicely. #T1#
Poffo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Poffo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Poffo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Poffo landing some decent shots from guard.
Poffo throws a strike but The Dane rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Poffo lands a decent punch to the body there.
Poffo wants to sweep here but The Dane controlling him for the moment.
Poffo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Dane manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Poffo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Poffo lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Poffo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Poffo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Poffo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Poffo postures up.
Poffo throwing strikes from guard but The Dane blocks nicely.
Poffo stands up over The Dane, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poffo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Poffo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Poffo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Poffo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Poffo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Poffo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Poffo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Poffo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Poffo passes into half guard.
The Dane moves into full guard.
The Dane is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Poffo chips away with some ground and pound.
Poffo landing with the ground and pound.
Poffo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Poffo is pushing down on The Dane's leg trying to pass to half guard. The Dane is fighting to maintain full guard but Poffo has managed to sneak the leg through.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Poffo connects with a nice short shot to The Dane's temple.
Poffo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Poffo is working for a kimura here but The Dane manages to reverse the position and he's now in Poffo's guard.
#SUB2#
Poffo looking for subs off his back but The Dane has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Poffo actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Poffo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
The Dane slips a straight right by Poffo.
The Dane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sloppy strikes from The Dane. Those never looked like landing.
Poffo pivots, looking for a leg kick but The Dane is out of range and Poffo settles back down.
Poffo scores with a hook to the body. The Dane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Dane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Poffo.
The Dane dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Poffo. That did some damage!
Poffo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Dane scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Poffo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Dane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Dane throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from The Dane misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poffo misses with a body shot.
We've been told by The Dane's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The Dane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Poffo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
No joy there for The Dane, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1#
Poffo misses with a head kick.
The Dane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Poffo.#CUT2#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
Poffo misses with a low kick.
Poffo throws a sloppy head kick and The Dane moves out of range easily.
The Dane scores with a decent looking hook.
A low kick from Poffo is predictable there
and The Dane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - The Dane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Dane looks to land a right hand but Poffo moved out of range.
The Dane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Dane tries to land a front kick but Poffo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Poffo misses with a straight right.
The Dane feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Poffo pushes The Dane away with a front kick.
Poffo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Dane misses with a head kick.
Poffo follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Poffo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Poffo is looking to chop away at The Dane's legs. #T2#
Poffo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Dane.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poffo scores with a jab. The Dane acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Poffo tries to work over The Dane's front leg with a kick but The Dane checks it.
The Dane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poffo misses with a looping left.
Poffo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The Dane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poffo wants to slow The Dane down by chopping away at his legs.
The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Dane throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Holger The Dane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Poffo. Those never looked like landing.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Poffo 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 The Dane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Dane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Poffo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling The Dane to counter with a crisp jab.
The Dane ducks under a wild hook from Poffo.#T3#
The Dane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poffo manages to avoid it.
Poffo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The Dane looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Dane scoring well with a low kick there.
The Dane throws a leg kick that misses.
The Dane bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Poffo's head backwards.
The Dane throws a hook but Poffo avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Dane, as that shot connected.
The Dane motions for Poffo to come forward. The Dane throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
Poffo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and The Dane counters with a nice kick to the body.
Poffo misses the jab.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Dane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Poffo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Poffo fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from The Dane.
Holger The Dane is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Poffo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Dane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Dane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Poffo.
Poffo jabs The Dane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The Dane.
The Dane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Poffo misses with a low kick as The Dane jumps back.
The Dane quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Poffo throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dane.
Poffo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
The Dane drives through and clinches with Poffo against the cage.
Poffo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
The Dane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Dane slips under a jab from Poffo.
The Dane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane thumps Poffo with a low kick.
The Dane lands with an overhand left.
Poffo checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holger The Dane dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Poffo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The Dane trying to control from the bottom.
Poffo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The Dane blocking the ground and pound attempt from Poffo.
Poffo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for The Dane!
Poffo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Poffo lands a nice shot to the head.
Randy Poffo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Poffo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The referee warns The Dane that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The Dane keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Poffo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Poffo working the ground and pound effectively.
Poffo prevents The Dane from getting the reversal.
Poffo working The Dane over with strikes here.
Poffo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T2#
Poffo scoring with strikes but The Dane is staying in there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poffo working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC2#
The Dane is rocked!
Poffo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oh The Dane is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poffo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Poffo raining down hammerfists from mount.
The Dane takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Poffo's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Poffo!
Randy Poffo 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:
HFC 108:Jackson vs Kid
Date: Jul 16, 2017 |
#R1#
The Dane throws an off balance right hand
and Fietsora counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The Dane avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fietsora definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The Dane throws a lazy uppercut
letting Fietsora counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
The Dane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fietsora takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The Dane slips a straight right by Fietsora.
Fietsora ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The Dane lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fietsora takes one to the side of the head.
The Dane ducks under a wild hook from Fietsora.
The Dane lands a nice looking body shot.
Fietsora misses with a looping right.
The Dane throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Dane uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fietsora has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane looks to throw the jab but Fietsora is out of range.
The Dane scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1#
The Dane misses with a kick to the body.
Fietsora appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The Dane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fietsora uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Dane.
Fietsora scores with a kick to the body.
Fietsora tries to clinch but The Dane is having none of it.
The Dane was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The Dane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fietsora cracks The Dane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The Dane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fietsora misses with a low kick.
The Dane looks for the body kick but Fietsora saw that one coming.
The Dane moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Fietsora misses its intended target.
Fietsora dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fietsora misses with a low kick.
The Dane throws a jab but it's blocked by Fietsora. #T2#
Fietsora on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Dane. The Dane obviously looking to wear him down.
Good shot there by Fietsora.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fietsora swinging wildly here.
Fietsora throws a looping overhand right but The Dane ducks down to avoid it.
Fietsora misses with an uppercut. The Dane saw that one coming.
The Dane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fietsora on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Dane scores with a nice head shot.
The Dane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fietsora finds it's way round the side to connect with The Dane's head.
The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Dane thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Fietsora misses the target.
The Dane connects with a solid leg kick.
The Dane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fietsora slips a jab from The Dane.#T3#
Fietsora looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Dane scores with a head kick. Fietsora tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The Dane feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fietsoras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fietsora misses with a double jab.
Fietsora cracks the inside of The Dane's front leg.
Fietsora avoids a kick to the body.
Fietsora swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fietsora sizes up The Dane with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from The Dane. Fietsora shrugs it off though.
The Dane throws a right hand that Fietsora ducks under and follows up with a left that Fietsora also avoids with ease.
Fietsora chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Dane can pounce on him.
A slow jab from Fietsora misses its intended target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Dane throws a jab when Fietsora was well out of range.
Fietsora tried to score with a low kick but The Dane checks it.
Fietsora tries to land a front kick but The Dane steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4#
Fietsora takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fietsora keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Dane.
Nice defenses there by The Dane.
Fietsora misses with a hook. The Dane ducked under it nicely.
Fietsora looks to land a left hand but The Dane moved out of range nicely.
The Dane scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fietsora on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fietsora throws the left hand but The Dane avoids the punch easily.
Fietsora sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The Dane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Dane takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane scores with a nice body kick.
The Dane tried to score with a low kick but Fietsora checks it.
Fietsora swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holger The Dane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Fietsora thows a leg kick but The Dane checks it
and The Dane counters with a good low kick that Fietsora was not able to check.
The Dane lands a nice hook to Fietsora's body. Fietsora takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fietsora ducks under a wild hook from The Dane.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Dane.
The Dane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Donk. The Dane catches Fietsora right on the button with a cross.
Fietsora lands with a nice body kick.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
The Dane throws a low kick but Fietsora moves out of range easily.
Fietsora tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Dane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Dane throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Fietsora rushes The Dane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on The Dane - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The Dane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fietsora avoids it.#T1#
The Dane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Dane with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Dane blocking some punches.
The Dane lands a nice knee to the body.
Fietsora lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
The Dane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Dane fails to land with a series of punches.
Fietsora wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A clash of legs there as The Dane blocks the low kick.
The Dane tries a quick counter leg kick but Fietsora is wise to it.
Fietsora throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#CL#
Fietsora closes the distance and clinches.
Fietsora is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The Dane connects with a knee to the head.
Fietsora working aggressively here.
A short left from Fietsora.
Fietsora fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC2#
The Dane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Left hook, right uppercut from The Dane.
The Dane tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Fietsora wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fietsora throws a chopping leg kick but The Dane manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The Dane is looking to score with low kicks.
Fietsora is looking to counter punch.
Fietsora moves away from the strike by The Dane.
Fietsora is looking to counter the offense by The Dane and move into the clinch.
Fietsora checks a leg kick.
The Dane pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fietsora is out of range and The Dane settles back down.
Fietsora lands a nice leg kick that just misses The Dane's sensitive parts.
Fietsora tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Dane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fietsora slips under a jab from The Dane.
Fietsora swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Dane avoids the body shot from Fietsora.
The Dane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Dane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fietsora is looking to counter with head kicks.#T3#
Fietsora rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Dane counters with a right hand to the body.
A low kick from The Dane is predictable there
enabling Fietsora to counter with a crisp jab.
The Dane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Dane misses the jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fietsora, right into the meat.
The fighters circling - Fietsora throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
The Dane scores with a head kick. Fietsora tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The Dane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fietsora has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#CL2#
Fietsora gets tackled into the cage by The Dane. The Dane maintains the clinch.
Fietsora jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as The Dane walks away with a smile on his face. Fietsora gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fietsora feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Dane's calf.
The Dane avoids a kick to the body.
Fietsora throws out a loose jab but The Dane uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T4#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dane.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from The Dane does no damage.
Good leg kick by Fietsora there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fietsora throws a half hearted mid kick.
Crunch! The Dane slams his shin into Fietsora's torso.
The Dane misses with the combination.
Fietsora is looking to counter punch.
Fietsora takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The Dane misses with a leg kick
and Fietsora counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Dane throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The Dane misses with a left hand
and Fietsora counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Dane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holger The Dane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A low kick from The Dane is predictable there
and Fietsora counters with a leg kick.
The Dane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fietsora takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fietsora throws a nice inside leg kick.
The Dane misses with a body kick.
Holger The Dane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Dane throws a right and a left that Fietsora avoids nicely.
The Dane walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A telegraphed right hand from Fietsora misses the target.
The Dane appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The Dane throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
As The Dane tries to get set, Fietsora tries to push him back and clinch up but The Dane manages to avoid the attempt.
Fietsora displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Dane throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fietsora throws a lazy right hand but The Dane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fietsora lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
Fietsora moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Fietsora gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A cross from Fietsora lands.
Fietsora throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fietsora takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A clash of legs there as The Dane blocks the low kick.
The Dane misses with a straight right.
As The Dane tries to get set, Fietsora tries to push him back and clinch up but The Dane manages to avoid the attempt.
The Dane misses with a body kick.
Fietsora misses with an uppercut. The Dane saw that one coming.
Fietsora lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fietsora throws a shot from downtown. The Dane moves away and avoids it.
The Dane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Dane connects with a jab.
Fietsora tried to score with a low kick but The Dane checks it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fietsora. #T2#
The Dane 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fietsora avoids the head kick by The Dane.
Fietsora swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fietsora tries to clinch up.
Fietsora misses with a low kick.
A head kick from The Dane lands but Fietsora takes it in his stride.
The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fietsora will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Fietsora turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Fietsora moves into the clinch.
The Dane lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fietsora backwards.
The Dane tries a knee to the head but Fietsora blocks it.
The Dane struggles to land a body shot inside as Fietsora controls his hands.
#BC2#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Fietsora misses the target.
The Dane throws a leg kick which misses Fietsora's front leg but catches the back leg as Fietsora tries to avoid it.
Romulus Fietsora has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
The Dane checks a leg kick.
The Dane keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The Dane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fietsora bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fietsora looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Fietsora throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fietsora avoids the body shot from The Dane.
Fietsora seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Dane misses with a wild body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dane.
Decent striking displayed by The Dane there.
The Dane blocks a leg kick.
Fietsora misses with an uppercut.
The Dane throws a big counter head kick but Fietsora avoids it with no problem.
Fietsora feints and then cracks The Dane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Dane down. #T4#
Fietsora keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fietsora keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fietsora takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fietsora throws a leg kick that misses.
A head kick from The Dane lands but Fietsora takes it in his stride. #ROC2#
Fietsora is rocked!
Fietsora blocks a head kick by The Dane.
Oh Fietsora is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fietsora throws a low kick but The Dane avoids it.
The Dane lands a right hook to the body.
The Dane throws a jab when Fietsora was well out of range.
The Dane on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fietsora seems to have got his legs back now.
The Dane takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fietsora misses with a kick to the body
and The Dane makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fietsora misses with an uppercut.
The Dane was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The Dane tries to bum rush Fietsora with a series of wild strikes but Fietsora uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fietsora tries to counter by moving into the clinch but The Dane manages to circle out of the way.
Fietsora misses with a low kick.
Holger The Dane is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fietsora throws a big shot that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Holger The Dane.
Well The Dane has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Holger The Dane!
After winning the bout, Holger The Dane thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
RFL 31:
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Davis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The Dane throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
Davis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Dane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
Davis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The Dane tries to land a leg kick but Davis saw it coming and moves away.
The Dane misses with a looping left.
The Dane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from The Dane misses.
Davis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Dane has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Dane there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
Davis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Dane throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis.
The Dane tries to land a front kick but Davis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The Dane takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab from The Dane misses.
Davis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Dane fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Davis checks it well.
The Dane needs to keep his hands up - Davis had a free shot at his head there.
Davis catches The Dane with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Davis moves away from the strike by The Dane. #T1#
The Dane misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming.
The Dane feints and then cracks Davis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Davis down.
Holger The Dane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Dane fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Davis is out of range.
The Dane is looking to slow Davis down with leg kicks.
The Dane throws a leg kick #TD#
and Davis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in The Dane's guard.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Dane is trying to control the position but Davis postures up.
Davis wants to pass the guard but The Dane is keeping the position.
The Dane utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Davis wants to pass the guard but The Dane is keeping the position.#T2#
Davis is in close to The Dane's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
The Dane throws his legs up looking for a submission but Davis uses it to pass to side control.
Davis looks up at the clock and then as The Dane takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Davis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The Dane is looking for a sweep.
The Dane felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The Dane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Davis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Dane struggling a bit here.
The Dane is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
The Dane is looking to reverse the position.#T3##SUB#
Davis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The Dane is trying to get back to half guard.
The Dane takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The Dane stuck in half guard on the bottom here.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Davis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The strikes coming from Davis are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T4#
Davis lands a nice forearm strike.
Davis trying to control the action but The Dane is working from the bottom.
The Dane is looking to reverse the position.
Davis trying to control the position but The Dane is working away.
The Dane tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ewen Davis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
The Dane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Dane can do to turn this around?
Davis tries to land a front kick but The Dane steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Dane.
Davis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davis lands with a cross.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Davis. Those never looked like landing.
Davis feints and then cracks The Dane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Dane down.
The Dane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Davis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Davis cracks The Dane with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ewen Davis is winning the standup battle so far.
Davis jabs The Dane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Davis as he connects with a hook.
Davis jabs at The Dane's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Dane. That did some damage!
The Dane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davis.
A swing and a miss from Davis.
The Dane punishes Davis's body with a nice straight punch.
Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
The Dane misses with a low kick.
Davis misses with a leg kick.
A left and a right from Davis both land. Nice combination.
The Dane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Davis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dane.
Davis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses The Dane's front leg but catches the back leg as The Dane tries to avoid it.
Davis throws a front kick aimed at The Dane's knee but The Dane avoids it well.
Davis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The Dane stuffs the takedown attempt from Davis. Davis gets slowly back to his feet.
The Dane lands a really nice looking cross but Davis seems unphased.
The Dane throws a front kick that sends Davis stumbling back into the cage.#TD#
Davis dives in and scores a takedown into The Dane's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The Dane has control of Davis's left arm, preventing Davis from doing any damage. #T2#
The Dane is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Davis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The Dane controls Davis momentarily but Davis frees himself.
Davis trying to control but The Dane is working from the bottom.
The Dane is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Davis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Dane can pounce on him.
Davis misses with an uppercut. The Dane saw that one coming.
Davis missing with a left hand there. The Dane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Davis thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Dane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Davis.
The Dane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Davis throws the left hand but The Dane avoids the punch easily.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Davis throws the left hand but The Dane avoids the punch easily.
A combination from The Dane does no damage.
The Dane misses with a body kick.
The Dane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Davis misses with a body punch.
#T4#
The Dane can't break the clinch.
Davis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Dane pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The Dane is looking to break free of the clinch but Davis has double underhooks.
Davis keeps control of The Dane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Davis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Dane working hard to break the clinch.
The Dane can't break the clinch.
Davis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Dane backwards.
The Dane wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davis pushes The Dane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
The Dane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Dane.
Davis scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Dane in his tracks.
The Dane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick.
Davis half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davis tests The Dane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ewen Davis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Davis slips a straight right by The Dane.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses.
Davis changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Davis moves out of range as The Dane strikes.
Davis tried to score with a low kick but The Dane checks it.
Davis looks to throw the jab but The Dane is out of range.
The Dane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Davis swinging wildly here.
Davis takes a swing at The Dane's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Davis shoots in and bounces The Dane off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Davis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The Dane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis pushing down on The Dane's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Davis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The Dane is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Davis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Davis is trying to work for a kimura but The Dane is defending well.
The Dane preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The Dane is trying to maintain the position but Davis is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The Dane tries to roll over but Davis keeps him under control.
Davis drops an elbow to the side of The Dane's head.
Davis slips a nice elbow through The Dane's hands, connecting with The Dane's forehead.
Davis prevents The Dane from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Dane has hold of Davis's hands but Davis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The Dane wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
The Dane wants to control the action here but instead Davis manages to pass to full mount! #SUB#
Davis working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The Dane is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Davis wants to control the pace but The Dane is squirming around nicely.
Davis scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The Dane in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The Dane is trying to escape the mount.
#T4#
Davis looking to control and managing it successfully.
Davis lands with some strikes.
Davis lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The Dane tries to reverse the position but Davis maintains control.#SUB#
Davis is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, The Dane has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Davis looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ewen Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Davis 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ewen Davis!
After winning the bout, Ewen Davis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
USFC 156
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1#
A decent looking body kick lands there for The Dane.
Kramer misses the shot to the body.
The Dane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kramer.#CL2#
Kramer has The Dane up against the cage in a clinch.
Kramer tries to throw a body punch but The Dane avoids it by throwing Kramer back against the cage.
The Dane misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kramer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kramer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kramer misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Dane blocks a body shot from Kramer.
Kramer tries to work over The Dane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Dane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kramer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kramer is trying to push The Dane away but The Dane has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A body shot lands from Kramer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane with a knee to the head.
Kramer tries to throw a body punch but The Dane avoids it by throwing Kramer back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by The Dane.
The Dane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kramer fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've been told by The Dane's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
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!
The Dane misses with a body kick. #T1#
A leg kick checked by Kramer.
Kramer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL#
The Dane gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The Dane blocks an uppercut.
Kramer tries to circle away but The Dane has him pinned against the cage.
Kramer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kramer misses with a body punch.
Kramer digs a right hand underneath The Dane's ribcage. The Dane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kramer has a couple of punches blocked by The Dane.
Kramer working aggressively here.
Kramer has a couple of punches blocked by The Dane.
The Dane is struggling to control the position.
The Dane lands with a short shot to the head.
The Dane is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The Dane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Dane landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kramer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Dane prevents a body shot from Kramer.
Kramer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Dane misses with a knee to the head.
Kramer working aggressively here.
#T2#
The Dane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kramer misses with a body punch.
The Dane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
The Dane breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Kramer forces The Dane back against the cage and clinches.
The Dane blocks an uppercut.
The Dane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kramer backwards.
Kramer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Dane or not.
The Dane takes a shot to the head.
Kramer misses with a body punch.
The Dane misses with some punches.
#BC#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Kramer gets a clinch.
Kramer misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Dane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kramer backwards.
Kramer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kramer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Dane obliges.
Kramer looks winded!
Kramer has a couple of punches blocked by The Dane.
The Dane prevents a body shot from Kramer. #T3#
Kramer misses with a body punch.
The Dane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Dane lands a hook that snaps the head of Kramer backwards.
Kramer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kramer misses with a punch on the inside.
The Dane is leaning against Kramer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The Dane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kramer struggles to land a body shot inside as The Dane controls his hands.
Kramer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Dane gets through Kramer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kramer misses with a punch to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Dane obliges.
The Dane connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kramer's face.
A short right from Kramer. #BC2#
Kramer breaks the clinch.
The Dane misses with a looping right.
The Dane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
The Dane punishes Kramer's body with a nice straight punch.
The Dane throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kramer.
The Dane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC#
Kramer is rocked!#T4#
The Dane misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kramer is still on wobbly legs! Can The Dane finish him?
The Dane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kramer looks up at the clock. Bad move! The Dane lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kramer. The Dane pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Holger The Dane!
During a confident post fight interview, Holger The Dane thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
USFC 151
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1#
The Dane misses with an uppercut.
The Dane tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Chigg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chigg throws a good cross that connects.
Chigg checks a low kick from The Dane.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chigg - that will leave a mark!
The Dane throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The Dane throws a head kick but Chigg moves out of range.
That kick from Chigg tenderised The Dane's leg. The Dane is trying to keep his angry face on.
The Dane checks the leg kick nicely there.
The Dane throws a counter high kick but Chigg was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nice body kick from The Dane.
Chigg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chigg on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Dane wants to slow Chigg down by chopping away at his legs.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chigg! But no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body kick from Chigg.
Chigg scoring well with a low kick there.
Chigg moves out of range as The Dane strikes.
The Dane blocks a head kick by Chigg.
#T1#
The Dane avoids the body shot from Chigg.
Chigg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chigg tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The Dane explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A swing and a miss from Chigg.
The Dane quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
The Dane scores with a leg kick.
Chigg has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Chigg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dane moves away.
Chigg swings widly with a right hand
and The Dane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dane.
The Dane throws a front kick aimed at Chigg's knee but Chigg avoids it well.
Chigg misses with a body shot.
The Dane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chigg avoids the body shot from The Dane.
The Dane throws a right hand that Chigg ducks under and follows up with a left that Chigg also avoids with ease.
Chigg throws a right hand that misses
and The Dane counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Chigg throws a big shot that misses.
Chigg lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
Chigg's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Dane under the eye.#T2#
Chigg misses with an uppercut.
Chigg throws a body shot but no joy.
And The Dane counters with a quick kick to the body but Chigg blocks it.
The Dane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The Dane checks the leg kick.
Chigg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dane moves away.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chigg.
Chigg gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chigg keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chigg steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from The Dane.
Chigg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by The Dane.
Good shot there by The Dane.
The Dane looks to score with a jab to the body but Chigg is just out of range.
A clash of legs there as Chigg blocks the low kick.
The Dane thumps Chigg with a low kick.
Chigg ducks under a wild hook from The Dane.
Chigg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from The Dane misses the target.
The Dane takes a swing at Chigg's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
The Dane tries to keep at a distance but Chigg has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Dane using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T3#
Chigg misses with a punch to the body.
Chigg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A knee to the head by The Dane.
The Dane misses with a knee strike.
Good body shot from Chigg.
Chigg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Dane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chigg backwards.
The Dane lands a nice uppercut.
The Dane blocks a body shot from Chigg.
Nice body punch from Chigg - that landed with a thud.
The Dane blocks a body shot from Chigg.
Chigg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chigg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chigg presses The Dane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Dane takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Dane.
Chigg struggles to land a body shot inside as The Dane controls his hands.
#T4#
Chigg blocks an uppercut.
Chigg can't break the clinch.
Chigg struggles to land a body shot inside as The Dane controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chigg can't find room to land a body shot as The Dane controls the action.
Chigg has a couple of punches blocked by The Dane.
Chigg presses The Dane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Dane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chigg.
Chigg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Dane tries to break free but Chigg pushes him back against the cage.
Chigg managing to block the knees to the body from The Dane.
The Dane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Dane can't break the clinch.
Chigg throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chigg throws a right hand that misses
and The Dane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chigg.
The Dane is looking for a counter combo.
Chigg throws a low kick but The Dane moves out of range easily.
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 Holger The Dane will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Chigg thumps The Dane with a low kick.
Chigg looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chigg throws a low kick but The Dane moves out of range easily.
Chigg throws a leg kick that misses.
As Chigg backs away, The Dane returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The Dane fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chigg checks it well.
Nice uppercut lands for The Dane. That snapped Chigg's head back.
Chigg throws a body shot but no joy.
The Dane connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chigg ducks under a wild hook from The Dane.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Chigg sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chigg missing with a left hand there. The Dane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chigg misses with a hook
and The Dane counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice shot lands for The Dane.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick from Chigg.
Chigg plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Chigg 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chigg looks to throw the jab but The Dane is out of range.
Chigg lands a nice looking body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Dane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
The Dane scores with a body shot.
Holger The Dane is winning the standup battle so far.
Chigg throws a leg kick that misses.
Chigg misses with a body kick.
The Dane moves into range and connects with a jab.
The Dane ducks under a wild hook from Chigg.
Chigg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dane manages to avoid it.
The Dane avoids the head kick by Chigg.
The Dane throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Some wild striking there from The Dane.
Chigg needs to keep his hands up - The Dane had a free shot at his head there.
The Dane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Dane. That's going to slow Chigg down. #CL#
The Dane clinches up against the cage.
The Dane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chigg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dane trying to control the position but instead, Chigg has worked for underhooks and has pushed The Dane into the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for The Dane.
Chigg misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Chigg manages to break the clinch.
The Dane 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.
The Dane lands a nice hook to Chigg's body. Chigg takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chigg throws a front kick aimed at The Dane's knee but The Dane avoids it well.
Chigg throws a front kick aimed at The Dane's knee but The Dane avoids it well.
Chigg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Chigg moves into the clinch.
Chigg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chigg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Danes head.
A short right from Chigg.
The Dane tries to work over Chigg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Dane.
Chigg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Chigg misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane wants to stall.
The Dane blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by The Dane.
The Dane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chigg.
Chigg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Dane working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A body shot lands from Chigg.
Chigg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Dane misses with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for The Dane.
Chigg tries a body shot but The Dane blocks it.
Chigg swings wildly with an uppercut but The Dane uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Chigg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chigg blocks a head kick by The Dane.
#T4#
The Dane throws a front kick that sends Chigg stumbling back into the cage.
The Dane stalks Chigg and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chigg's face. Chigg staggers backwards, shaken.
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!
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
Chigg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Chigg misses its intended target.
The Dane looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chigg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chigg avoids the head kick by The Dane.
Chigg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chigg connects with a body shot.
The Dane thumps Chigg with a low kick.
The Dane misses with a body kick.
The Dane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chigg swings for the body but The Dane moves out of range.
Chigg throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck The Dane on the side of the head.
Chigg rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Dane counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good exchange - Chigg coming out on top.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick.
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 Holger The Dane will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
The Dane misses with a looping right.
Chigg tries to counter by closing the distance.
The Dane looks for the body kick but Chigg saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chigg. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The Dane misses with an uppercut.
Chigg looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chigg misses with a body kick.
Chigg checks a low kick from The Dane.
The Dane goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The Dane throws out a powerful jab.
Chigg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chigg looks to land a right hand but The Dane moved out of range.
The Dane 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Chigg misses
and The Dane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chigg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dane was well out of range. Poor timing from Chigg.
Chigg blocks a head kick by The Dane.
The Dane moves out of range as Chigg throws a body kick.
Chigg on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T1#
Chigg scores with a jab to the body.
Chigg avoids the head kick by The Dane.
Chigg's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chigg moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chigg. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chigg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Dane throws out the jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chigg.
Chigg throws a head kick but The Dane moves out of range.
As Chigg backs away, The Dane returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Chigg as he connects with a hook.
The Dane throws a right and a left that Chigg avoids nicely.
The Dane scores with a punch to the head.
Chigg goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chigg thows a body kick. The Dane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Dane looks for the body kick but Chigg saw that one coming.
A slapping body kick lands there for Chigg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chigg tries to work over The Dane's front leg with a kick but The Dane checks it.
Chigg feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Dane's calf.
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!
Chigg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Dane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Maya Chigg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The Dane scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chigg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Dane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chigg moves away.
Chigg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chigg avoids the head kick by The Dane.
Chigg takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The Dane throws a nice outside leg kick.
The Dane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chigg throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Dane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Dane avoids the body shot from Chigg.
The Dane throws a body punch but Chigg moves out of range.
The Dane lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chigg throws a body kick that misses.
Chigg scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chigg closes the distance but The Dane moves to the side
letting The Dane counter with a right hand. #T3#
Chigg lands with an overhand left.
The Dane dips to his left and cracks Chigg with an uppercut!
Chigg throws a nice head kick!
Chigg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Dane doesn't seem bothered though.
The Dane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chigg lands a high kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses.
Chigg scores with a kick to the body.
The Dane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chigg is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down The Dane rather than just go for the knockout.
The Dane missing with a left hand there. Chigg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane misses with a straight right.
The Dane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Dane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chigg.
The Dane cracks the inside of Chigg's front leg.
The Dane swings for the body but Chigg moves out of range.
#T4#
Chigg checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick from Chigg.
The Dane keeps the fight on the outside.
Chigg just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane thows a body kick. Chigg tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Dane lands with a hook. Chigg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chigg avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick from Chigg lands but The Dane takes it in his stride.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chigg.
A shot to the liver by The Dane. Beautiful body shot.
Chigg with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Dane to score with a decent uppercut.
The Dane takes a swing at Chigg's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick from Chigg.
It looked like The Dane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The Dane keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Holger The Dane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chigg on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The Dane throws a front kick that sends Chigg stumbling back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Holger The Dane.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for The Dane, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Holger The Dane!
Holger The Dane decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
USFC 145
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
The Dane throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sioldster connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sioldster seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sioldster moves out of range as The Dane throws a body kick.
Sioldster throws a hook to the side of The Dane's head but The Dane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
Sioldster thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on The Dane if he has to take too many more of those.
The Dane on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sioldster throws a body shot but no joy.
The Dane thinks about the counter body kick.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sioldster.
The Dane lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sioldster takes a step back to recover.
Sioldster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dane was well out of range. Poor timing from Sioldster.
Sioldster misses with a few strikes there.
Sioldster on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Dane. The Dane obviously looking to wear him down.
The Dane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sioldster has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Dane.
The Dane is looking to land body kicks.
Sioldster checks the leg kick.
The Dane looks to score with a jab to the body but Sioldster is just out of range.
The Dane throws a lazy uppercut
and Sioldster counters with a nice body kick. #T1#
The Dane throws a body kick that misses.
Sioldster throws a quick counter kick to the body but The Dane avoids it.
The Dane slips under a jab.
Sioldster throws a looping overhand right but The Dane ducks down to avoid it.
Sioldster loads up on a big right hand but The Dane slips the punch.
The Dane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Dane throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sioldster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dane manages to avoid it.
The Dane misses with a shot to the body
and Sioldster counters with an inside leg kick.
Sioldster throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sioldster misses with a wild body shot.
Sioldster tries a head kick but it misses.
The Dane tries to land a leg kick but Sioldster saw it coming and moves away.
Sioldster rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Dane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good shot there by Sioldster.
The Dane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Dane tried to score with a low kick but Sioldster checks it.#T2#
Sioldster scores with a head kick. The Dane tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.
The Dane throws a lazy uppercut
and Sioldster cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Dane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A head kick misses from The Dane.
The Dane throws a low kick, looking for Sioldster's leg but Sioldster calmly moves out of range.
The Dane's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sioldster under the eye.
The Dane moves out of range as Sioldster throws a body kick.
Sioldster throws out a powerful jab.
The Dane is looking to slow Sioldster down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sioldster. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dane throws a low kick but Sioldster moves out of range easily.
The Dane lands a leg kick that knocks Sioldster off balance momentarily.
Sioldster throws a hook but The Dane blocks it.
Sioldster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dane.
The Dane misses with a kick to the body.
Sioldster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
The Dane misses with a jab to the body
and Sioldster connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Sioldster does it's job there.
Sioldster misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sioldster misses with a body kick.
Sioldster swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Dane.
Sioldster takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Some bone on bone action there as The Dane checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The Dane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2#
It looks like Mike Sioldster has been cut.
Sioldster jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sioldster jabs at The Dane's body.
Sioldster is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sioldster has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sioldster there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane throws a big shot that misses.
Sioldster throws a low kick, looking for The Dane's leg but The Dane calmly moves out of range.
The Dane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sioldster misses with a looping left.
The Dane unleashes a big counter combination but Sioldster bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sioldster fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Sioldster swinging wildly here.
Sioldster misses with a low kick as The Dane jumps back.
The Dane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Dane throws a front kick aimed at Sioldster's knee but Sioldster avoids it well.
Sioldster looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Dane lands with a good body shot.
The Dane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Sioldster on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The Dane throws a low kick but Sioldster avoids it.
The Dane lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The Dane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Dane throws a push kick but Sioldster slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sioldster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dane was well out of range. Poor timing from Sioldster.
A swing and a miss from The Dane.
Sioldster thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sioldster uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Dane.
Sioldster swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Sioldster dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
The Dane lands a nice looking body shot.
The Dane looks for the body kick but Sioldster saw that one coming.
The Dane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Dane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Sioldster misses.
The Dane is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The Dane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The Dane slips a jab and a cross from Sioldster.
Sioldster takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sioldster is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The Dane looks to land a left hand but Sioldster moved out of range nicely.
The Dane scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A bone on bone clash there as Sioldster blocks the leg kick.
Sioldster was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sioldster on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The Dane bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sioldster's head backwards.
Sioldster has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Dane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sioldster doesn't seem bothered though.
The Dane misses the shot to the body.
Sioldster takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1#
The Dane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sioldster just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane digs a good hook to Sioldster's body.
Sioldster missing with a left hand there. The Dane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Sioldster sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sioldster wants to land a leg kick but The Dane is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from The Dane. Those never looked like landing.
Sioldster connects with a nice looking jab.
Sioldster scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The Dane lands a two punch combo.
Sioldster pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Dane misses with a head kick.
Sioldster wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane throws a head kick that misses.
The Dane throws a half hearted mid kick.
And Sioldster counters with a quick kick to the body but The Dane blocks it.
Sioldster drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
Sioldster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Sioldster sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Sioldster misses the target.
The Dane looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Dane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sioldster's calf.
Holger The Dane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sioldster throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Dane looks to throw the jab but Sioldster is out of range.
The Dane swings widly with a right hand
and Sioldster counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sioldster lands a nice shot that snaps The Dane's head back.
Sioldster scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Dane in his tracks.
The Dane looks to land a combination but Sioldster avoids it well.
Sioldster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dane.
Sioldster rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Dane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sioldster takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A clash of legs there as Sioldster blocks the low kick.
The Dane misses with a head kick.
#T3#
Sioldster swings for the body but The Dane moves out of range.
Sioldster looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dane is just out of range.
The Dane is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sioldster.
Sioldster is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big right from Sioldster misses.
Sioldster thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut lands for Sioldster. That snapped The Dane's head back.
Sioldster takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sioldster blocks a jab.
Sioldster chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Dane throws a front kick aimed at Sioldster's knee but Sioldster avoids it well.
Sioldster went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The Dane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane thumps Sioldster with a low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for The Dane.
A shot to the liver by The Dane. Beautiful body shot.
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!
The Dane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sioldster doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Sioldster throws a body punch but The Dane moves out of range.
The Dane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Dane thows a body kick. Sioldster tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Dane checks a low kick from Sioldster.
Sioldster has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Dane.
A swing and a miss from The Dane.
Sioldster will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The Dane appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sioldster closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sioldster scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Dane scores with a sloppy right hand. Sioldster should have avoided that one.
The Dane throws a lazy body kick
and Sioldster connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane dodges the punch combination from Sioldster.
Sioldster dips to his left and cracks The Dane with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holger The Dane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
Sioldster takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The Dane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The Dane takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice jab there from The Dane.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Dane, right into the meat.
The Dane defending well as Sioldster loads up on a big left hand.
Sioldster lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sioldster on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Dane ducks under a wild hook from Sioldster.
Sioldster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Dane throws the left hand but Sioldster avoids the punch easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Dane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sioldster throws a jab when The Dane was well out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from The Dane.
Sioldster connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Sioldster throws a jab when The Dane was well out of range.
The Dane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sioldster just misses with a punch to the body.
Sioldster misses the jab.
Sioldster cracks The Dane with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The Dane throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sioldster slips a jab and a cross from The Dane.
Sioldster uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Dane.
Sioldster appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sioldster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Dane throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sioldster's head.
Sioldster misses with a wild combination.
Sioldster takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sioldster takes a swing at The Dane's ribcage but misses. #T2#
The Dane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Dane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane takes one to the side of the head.
The Dane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sioldster throws a looping overhand right but The Dane ducks down to avoid it.
Sioldster misses with a looping right.
Sioldster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Dane checks a leg kick.
The Dane fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sioldster scores with a jab.
Sioldster lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Dane circles away quickly and effectively.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Sioldster checks it.
Sioldster lands a lovely overhand right.
Sioldster ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sioldster chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Dane can pounce on him.
#T3#
Sioldster misses with a hook. The Dane ducked under it nicely.
The Dane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A shot to the liver by The Dane. Beautiful body shot.
The Dane scores with a nice head shot.
The Dane misses with an uppercut
and The Dane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Dane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sioldster cracks The Dane with an open hand slap.
The Dane scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice body kick there by The Dane.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Dane swings for the body but Sioldster moves out of range.
The Dane has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab by The Dane.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sioldster connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sioldster swings for the body but The Dane moves out of range.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick.#T4#
Sioldster walks into a left hand.
Sioldster lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses.
The Dane thows a body kick. Sioldster tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Dane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sioldster connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Dane scrambles back to his feet.
The Dane throws a low kick, looking for Sioldster's leg but Sioldster calmly moves out of range.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
Sioldster was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sioldster scores with a decent looking hook.
The Dane staying out of range there.
Good shot there by The Dane.
The Dane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sioldster moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Dane looks to land a body kick but Sioldster moved away.
The Dane lands with a good body shot.
Sioldster scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Holger The Dane.
Well The Dane has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Holger The Dane!
Our winner, Holger The Dane, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
USFC 140
Date: Feb 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Hanson thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Dane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hanson just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hanson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The Dane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Hanson.
Hanson shoots for a takedown but The Dane saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hanson scores with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Dane 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 Hanson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hanson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hanson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by The Dane!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Dane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanson staying out of range there.
The Dane displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hanson.
The Dane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Hanson throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dane.
The Dane is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hanson with a body shot.
Hanson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hanson throws a body shot but no joy.
Hanson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A slow jab from Hanson misses its intended target.
Hanson connects with a body shot that sends The Dane's belly button to the back.
The Dane throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The Dane throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Hanson drives through with a takedown into The Dane's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hanson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hanson throwing strikes from guard but The Dane blocks nicely.
The Dane looking to control.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Hanson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hanson postures up in The Dane's guard and throws a big left but The Dane blocks it.
Hanson is in close to The Dane's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hanson chips away with some ground and pound.
The Dane keeping moving, preventing Hanson from controlling successfully.
Hanson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hanson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hanson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The Dane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hanson. #T3#
Hanson looking to pass the guard.
Hanson advances position into side control!
The Dane takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The Dane managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hanson.
The Dane parries the strikes from Hanson easily there. Hanson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable The Dane to escape.
The Dane sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hanson is trying to control the action in half guard but The Dane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hanson winds up and cracks The Dane with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hanson is just content to waste time from the top position. The Dane takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hanson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Hanson throwing strikes from guard but The Dane blocks nicely.
Hanson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hanson trying to control but The Dane is working from the bottom.
The Dane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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 Jonathan Hanson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A right-left combo lands from Hanson.
Hanson throws a big shot that misses.
The Dane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hanson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Dane sprawls well. The Dane wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hanson gets slowly back to his feet.
The Dane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hanson manages to avoid it.
The Dane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Dane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hanson manages to avoid it.
The Dane looks for the body kick but Hanson saw that one coming.
A jab from The Dane does it's job there.
Hanson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Dane can pounce on him.
Hanson moves out of range of the body kick.
Hanson tries to counter with a takedown but The Dane is quick to defend against it.
Hanson shoots in for a takedown but The Dane shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
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!
The Dane throws a leg kick which misses Hanson's front leg but catches the back leg as Hanson tries to avoid it.
The Dane throws a push kick but Hanson slaps the foot to one side.
Hanson feinted with a counter takedown.
Hanson swings for the body but The Dane moves out of range.
#T1#
The Dane throws the kick towards the body but Hanson avoids it.
Hanson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hanson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hanson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Dane avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonathan Hanson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Hanson drives through with a takedown into The Dane's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hanson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The Dane is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Dane can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Hanson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hanson throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hanson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hanson trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Dane has momentary wrist control but Hanson slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Hanson got a little sloppy there for a moment and The Dane has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hanson has managed to get both his arms back between The Dane's legs - danger averted.
Hanson landing some decent shots from guard.
Hanson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
The Dane can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hanson controls the pace.
Hanson wants to control from the top but The Dane keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The Dane looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The Dane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hanson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Dane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Dane slips a jab and a cross from Hanson.
Hanson avoids the body shot from The Dane.
Hanson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hanson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hanson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Hanson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hanson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Dane avoids it really well and circles away.
The Dane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanson.
Hanson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Dane misses with a straight left.
Hanson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dane was well out of range. Poor timing from Hanson.
A countering left hand to the body from The Dane misses.
Hanson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch lands to the side of Hanson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The Dane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hanson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Dane is looking to slow Hanson down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Holger The Dane will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
A slapping leg kick lands for The Dane.
Hanson scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Hanson misses.
The Dane throws a head kick but Hanson moves out of range.
The Dane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The Dane feints and then cracks Hanson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hanson down.
The Dane throws a hook but Hanson blocks it.
Hanson feinted with a counter takedown.
Hanson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hanson misses with a straight left.
Hanson backing away here, and The Dane unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The Dane misses with a body kick.
Hanson stuns The Dane with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane connects with a solid leg kick. #TD#
The Dane gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanson trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
The Dane is trying to keep Hanson in close.
The Dane keeping moving, preventing Hanson from controlling successfully.
Hanson stopping the sweep attempt from The Dane.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Dane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The Dane looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hanson is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Dane on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hanson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hanson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hanson.
The Dane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hanson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Dane scrambles back to his feet.
The Dane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hanson on the side of the head.
The Dane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hanson throws a nice looking combination but The Dane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hanson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hanson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Dane appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
The Dane pushes Hanson away with a front kick.
Hanson loads up on a big right hand but The Dane slips the punch.
The Dane lands a head kick!
#TD#
The Dane gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The Dane trying to control the position here.
The Dane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hanson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hanson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hanson throwing strikes but missing.
The Dane tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Hanson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hanson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hanson throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
The Dane working for a triangle but Hanson defends it easily.
The Dane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathan Hanson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hanson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathan Hanson!
After winning the bout, Jonathan Hanson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
USFC 135
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Kulli slips a straight right by The Dane.
The Dane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kulli scores with a kick to the midsection.
A jab from The Dane finds it's way through Kulli's defenses.
The Dane throws a sloppy head kick and Kulli moves out of range easily.
Kulli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Dane.
Kulli throws a nice inside leg kick.
The Dane thuds his shin into the meat of Kulli's side.
A jab from Kulli misses.
Kulli throws a head kick that misses.
The Dane tries a head kick but it misses.
The Dane loads up on a big right hand but Kulli slips the punch.
We've been told by The Dane's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
The Dane forces Kulli back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kulli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Dane's elbow.
The Dane with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Kulli.
Kulli looking to throw knees to the head but The Dane is blocking nicely.
A hook to the body from Kulli.
#T1#
Kulli is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kulli has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Dane is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The Dane landing knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Kulli's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kulli tries to throw a body punch but The Dane avoids it by throwing Kulli back against the cage.
Kulli scores with a shot to the side of The Dane's head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kulli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kulli.
The Dane lands with a right to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kulli.
Kulli holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kulli continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The Dane avoids the elbow strike from Kulli, against the cage.
The Dane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kulli has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2#
The Dane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kulli avoids it.
Kulli can't find room to land a body shot as The Dane controls the action.
The Dane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from The Dane.
A head punch on the inside from Kulli fails to land.
Kulli taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kulli throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Dane blocks it with crossed arms.
The Dane lands a nice uppercut.
The Dane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kulli's elbow.
Kulli working hard to break the clinch.
Knees to the body from The Dane.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dane blocks an uppercut.
The Dane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Dane stalling in the clinch.
Kulli blocks a body shot from The Dane.
The Dane being controlled against the cage.
Kulli tries a body shot but The Dane blocks it.
#T3#
Kulli looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right handed body shot lands from Kulli.
Kulli stalls.
The Dane lands with a right to the head.
The Dane using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kulli is looking to take this one to the mat.
The Dane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kulli backwards.
The Dane has had enough of the clinch but Kulli keeps him there for the moment.
The Dane lands a shoulder strike.
The Dane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kulli pushes off an throws an elbow but The Dane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
Kulli manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from The Dane misses.
A nice side step and Kulli releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kulli takes a swing at The Dane's ribcage but misses.
Kulli lands a nice shot that snaps The Dane's head back.
Kulli avoids a kick to the body.
Kulli unleashes a big counter combination but The Dane bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Kulli throws a lazy head kick
and The Dane counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane dips to his left and cracks Kulli with an uppercut!#ROC#
Kulli is rocked!
Kulli gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Holger The Dane!
A relieved looking Holger The Dane thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
USFC 130
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Gonzalez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gonzalez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gonzalez 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 The Dane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Dane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The Dane blocks a head kick by Gonzalez.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gonzalez!
Gonzalez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Dane misses with the body kick#TD#
and Gonzalez counters with a nice double leg into side control. The Dane won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dane is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on The Dane's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Gonzalez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The Dane tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Gonzalez creates some space and throws a big elbow, but The Dane sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The Dane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gonzalez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Dane is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Gonzalez is trying to get an arm triangle but The Dane is defending well. #SUB#
Gonzalez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2##SUB#
Gonzalez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by The Dane, who protects the arm well.
The Dane is looking for a sweep.
The Dane manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gonzalez frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Gonzalez looking for a guillotine from mount but The Dane is having none of it.
The Dane is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Gonzalez connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Dane can do anything to dispel that myth.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The Dane wants to hold on but Gonzalez pushes him away.
The Dane is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gonzalez working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gonzalez forces the positional change into back control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzalez tries to keep control of the position but The Dane is staying busy.
The Dane felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Gonzalez lands strikes to the head. #SUB#
Gonzalez is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! The Dane is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anthony Gonzalez!
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Event:
USFC 125
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Manpipe takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Manpipe misses with a left hand
and The Dane counters with a straight right hand.
The Dane looks to score with a jab to the body but Manpipe is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manpipe! But no joy.
Manpipe drops his hands momentarily and The Dane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Manpipe misses.
Manpipe throws an overhand right that lands on The Dane's shoulder, as The Dane tries to avoid the shot.
Manpipe misses with an uppercut
and The Dane counters with a three punch combo that has Manpipe backing up. Manpipe nods at The Dane to acknowledge the strikes.
Manpipe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Manpipe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane misses with an uppercut. Manpipe saw that one coming.
Manpipe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Dane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Manpipe thinking.
The Dane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Manpipe momentarily.
#ROC#
Manpipe is rocked!
Manpipe lands a slapping body shot.
Manpipe tries to bum rush The Dane with a series of wild strikes but The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The Dane moves out of range as Manpipe strikes.
The Dane feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Manpipe collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Holger The Dane!
A relieved looking Holger The Dane thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
The Dane gets caught flat footed, as Berzevaco shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Berzevaco works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Berzevaco wants to advance to full mount but The Dane doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
The Dane being controlled here, momentarily.
Berzevaco postures up.
Berzevaco slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berzevaco prevents The Dane from improving his position.
The Dane on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1##SUB#
Berzevaco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and The Dane defends it well.
Berzevaco wants to pass to mount but The Dane is defending the position.
The Dane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Berzevaco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Berzevaco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Dane doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Berzevaco.
The Dane is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
The Dane looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Berzevaco content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Berzevaco lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Berzevaco is keen to just control but The Dane is a slippery customer.
The Dane keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Berzevaco is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Berzevaco uses his free foot to push down on The Dane's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for The Dane.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berzevaco controlling the position easily from mount.
Berzevaco looking to control but The Dane is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Dane is wriggling around trying to escape.
Berzevaco dominating with strikes here.
The Dane is wriggling around trying to escape.
The Dane is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Berzevaco controlling his opponent.
Berzevaco is landing with some decent strikes but The Dane is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The Dane working to try and regain half guard.
Berzevaco working the ground and pound effectively.
Berzevaco is landing with some decent strikes but The Dane is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dane is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Berzevaco lands a couple of good shots and The Dane has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Berzevaco landing with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Berzevaco dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL2#
The Dane moves into the clinch successfully.
Knees to the body from The Dane.
The Dane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Berzevaco or not.
Berzevaco is trying to break the clinch but The Dane has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Berzevaco manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
The Dane clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Berzevaco breaks from the clinch.
Berzevaco doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Dane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Berzevaco tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but The Dane defends well and Berzevaco ends up having to push The Dane into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Berzevaco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hakeem Berzevaco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Dane lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1#
Berzevaco shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Dane sprawls well. The Dane wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Berzevaco gets slowly back to his feet.
Berzevaco tries to score a power double leg takedown but The Dane sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Berzevaco somewhat.
Berzevaco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Berzevaco swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Dane.
Berzevaco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Dane can do to turn this around?
The Dane lands a slapping body shot.
#T2#
Berzevaco shoots for a double leg takedown but The Dane sprawls well. He's pushed Berzevaco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jab from The Dane.
The Dane dips to his left and cracks Berzevaco with an uppercut!
Berzevaco throws the kick towards the body but The Dane avoids it.
Berzevaco is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Dane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Berzevaco looks for a takedown but The Dane sprawls well.
Berzevaco seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Berzevaco 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 The Dane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Dane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Berzevaco has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Dane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Dane throws the left hand but Berzevaco avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Berzevaco throws a head kick that misses
and The Dane counters with an outside leg kick.
The Dane throws out a powerful jab.
Berzevaco fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The Dane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD#
Berzevaco throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. The Dane tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Berzevaco is in The Dane's guard.
The Dane looking for a sweep. Not yet The Dane, not yet.
Berzevaco postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Berzevaco tries to free his leg and advance position but The Dane is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
The Dane looking for a guillotine here but Berzevaco defends easily.
#T4#
Berzevaco trying to control but The Dane is working from the bottom.
Berzevaco works over The Dane with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
The Dane is trying to control the position here. Berzevaco has hold of a guillotine from the top though... oh, that looks naaaaasty, will The Dane tap? Yes he will! The fight is all over! Berzevaco jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hakeem Berzevaco!
Hakeem Berzevaco really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Cyclone Nutrition Company logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2016 |
#R1#
A low kick from Shoe is predictable there
and The Dane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Dane is looking to clinch.
The Dane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Shoe blocks a head kick by The Dane.
Shoe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shoe throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've been told by The Dane's head coaches at Brutal Force Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shoe 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 The Dane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Dane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shoe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shoe. The Dane does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dane is looking for a counter combo.
The Dane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shoe.
The Dane is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Shoe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shoe throws a head kick that misses.
The Dane misses with a kick to the body.
Shoe throws a lazy uppercut
enabling The Dane to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shoe throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and The Dane counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Dane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1#
Shoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Dane manages to avoid it.
Shoe has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The Dane shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Shoe eats them both and turns towards The Dane to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Shoe pushes The Dane away with a front kick.
The Dane digs a good hook to Shoe's body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shoe.
The Dane takes one on the button.
The Dane takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The Dane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Dane moves away.
Shoe throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dane.
Shoe misses with a hook. The Dane ducked under it nicely.
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!
Shoe swings and misses with a shot to the body
and The Dane counters with a three punch combo that has Shoe backing up. Shoe nods at The Dane to acknowledge the strikes.
The Dane lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The Dane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
The Dane lands a jab to the head.
Shoe throws a sloppy body shot
enabling The Dane to counter with a crisp jab.
Shoe throws a leg kick that is checked
and The Dane counters with a thumping low kick.
Shoe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Dane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shoe moves out of range as The Dane throws a body kick.
The Dane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shoe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shoe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Dane swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Left hook, right uppercut from Shoe.
The Dane goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A combination from Shoe does no damage.
The Dane lands a jab to the nose.
Shoe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Dane.
The Dane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A head kick from Shoe lands but The Dane takes it in his stride. #CUT2#
It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.#T3#
The Dane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A decent looking body kick lands there for The Dane.
The Dane thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut there from The Dane.
The Dane scores with a nice strike.
Shoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shoe shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shoe throws a sloppy body shot
and The Dane counters with a straight right hand.
Shoe swings away with a body shot that misses
and The Dane counters with a nice leg kick.
The Dane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dane.
Shoe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Dane throws a jab when Shoe was well out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shoe 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 The Dane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Dane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The Dane is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The Dane lands a leg kick that knocks Shoe off balance momentarily.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shoe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shoe throws a poor cross that misses
and The Dane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shoe looks to land a right hand but The Dane moved out of range.
The Dane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Dane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shoe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shoe looks to throw the jab but The Dane is out of range.
Shoe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and The Dane counters with a three punch combo that has Shoe backing up. Shoe nods at The Dane to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC#
Shoe is rocked!
The Dane misses with a wild combination.
Shoe is still on wobbly legs! Can The Dane finish him?
Shoe lands a body shot.
Shoe seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shoe misses with an uppercut
#KD#
and The Dane counters with a head kick that drops Shoe to the mat! Shoe scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Shoe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holger The Dane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Holger The Dane's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Shoe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Dane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The Dane tries to clinch but Shoe is having none of it.
Shoe tries to counter with a clinch but The Dane shakes him off and moves away.
Gum Shoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Dane checks a low kick from Shoe.
The Dane throwing a counter right hand but Shoe manages to avoid it.
Shoe throws a leg kick that is checked#KD#
and The Dane counters with a crisp one two that drops Shoe! The Dane thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Shoe to his feet! Shoe is in big trouble!
Shoe gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! The Dane gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Shoe is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Holger The Dane!
A victorious Holger The Dane thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Stoneman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and The Dane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stoneman throws a sloppy head kick
and The Dane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stoneman looks winded!
The Dane throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Stoneman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Dane. The Dane obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL#
The Dane clinches up against the cage.
The Dane unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The Dane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Dane gets through Stoneman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Dane pushes Stoneman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dane is struggling to control the position.
The Dane lands a left hand.
#CUT#
It looks like Benny Stoneman has been cut.#KD#
The Dane drops Stoneman with a big knee straight up the middle! Stoneman is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#
Stoneman is rocked!
The Dane lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Stoneman head around and knocks him out cold! The Dane hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Holger The Dane!
A less than humble Holger The Dane 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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