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Event:
UGD 31:Shevchenko Vs Beefrock
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Charles pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Charles staying out of range there.
Charles throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've been hearing reports that Pavano has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD#
Pavano darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pavano lands with a punch from half guard.
Pavano tries to pass the half guard into mount. Charles knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pavano thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pavano with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pavano is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Charles defends it well.
Pavano slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Pavano is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Pavano seems to be working for a kimura but Charles defends the submission attempt.
Charles avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pavano.
Charles looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pavano throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pavano wants to take a breather but Charles is having none of it.
Charles is trying to stand back up but Pavano is controlling him
Pavano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Charles keeps working. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Pavano looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pavano not doing much here.
#SUB#
Pavano is trying for a kimura here. Charles looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Pavano wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Micky Pavano!
Micky Pavano decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
UGD 24:Rocca Vs Fist
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Stanley takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Charles works the jab nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Charles. That's going to slow Stanley down.
Charles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stanley's calf.
Stanley blocks a head kick by Charles.
Good leg kick by Charles there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stanley walks into a left hand.
Charles lands with a thumping leg kick.
Charles keeps the fight on the outside.
Charles turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Charles throws a sloppy head kick and Stanley moves out of range easily.
Charles walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stanley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Charles looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Stanley rushes Charles and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charles is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanley.
Stanley blocks an elbow strike.
Charles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Charles lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Charles can't find room to land a body shot as Stanley controls the action.
#T1#
Stanley misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Charles manages to break the clinch.
Stanley is looking to clinch. #CL#
Stanley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stanley misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Charles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Charles throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Charles gets tackled into the cage by Stanley. Stanley maintains the clinch.
Charles swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Charles's coach down at Canadian Top Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Charles's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Stanley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stanley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanley.
Stanley working aggressively here.
Charles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Charles.
Charles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Charles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Charles blocking some punches.
Stanley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Charles pushes Stanley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stanley misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanley.
Charles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Charles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Charles works on Stanley's body with a couple of short punches.
Stanley throws a head punch that misses.
Stanley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stanley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stanley working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Charles.
Stanley has a couple of punches blocked by Charles.
Stanley lands a hook that snaps the head of Charles backwards.
Stanley swings wildly with an uppercut but Charles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stanley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3#
Stanley blocks a body shot from Charles.
Stanley tries to work over Charles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Charles.
Stanley has a couple of punches blocked by Charles.
Charles blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Charles.
Stanley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Charles's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Charles.
Charles lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stanley backwards.
Stanley misses with a punch on the inside.
Charles throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Stanley fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Stanley fails to land.
Charles lands with a left to the head.
Charles lands a nice shot to the body.
Stanley misses with some punches.
#T4#
Stanley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Charles blocking some punches.
Stanley misses with a punch on the inside.
Stanley tries to work over Charles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stanley misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Stanley fails to land.
A knee to the head by Charles.
#CUT2#
It looks like Mike Stanley has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Charles.
Stanley gets through Charles's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stanley is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Charles is keeping busy.
Charles pushes Stanley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stanley keeps control of Charles as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Charles lands an elbow inside that Stanley shrugs off.
Stanley misses with some punches.
Stanley pushes Charles back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stanley misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Charles breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jamaal Charles will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mike Stanley's cut.
That's time! Stanley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Charles.
Charles fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stanley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stanley wants to clinch.#CL2#
Charles closes the distance and clinches.
Stanley can't find room to land a body shot as Charles controls the action.
#BC2#
Charles breaks from the clinch.
Stanley misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanley tries to clinch but Charles is having none of it.
Stanley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Charles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Charles looks for the body kick but Stanley saw that one coming.
Stanley is looking to counter the offense by Charles and move into the clinch.
Charles misses with a low kick.
Charles scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL#
Stanley pushes Charles up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Stanley fails to land.
Stanley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stanley struggles to land a body shot inside as Charles controls his hands.
Stanley throws a head punch that misses.
Stanley misses with the head strike.
Stanley lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Stanley fails to land.
Charles works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stanley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stanley keeps control of Charles as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stanley working aggressively here.
Charles tries to stall but Stanley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC2#
Charles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Charles scores with a decent looking hook.
Stanley takes a swing at Charles's ribcage but misses.
Charles scores with a three punch combo!
Charles pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stanley is out of range and Charles settles back down.
Charles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Charles throws a nice head kick!
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Charles looks to score with a jab to the body but Stanley is just out of range.
Stanley seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Charles lands a really nice looking cross but Stanley seems unphased.
Charles keeps the fight on the outside.
Stanley wants to clinch up but Charles keeps it at a distance.
Stanley wants to clinch.
Stanley tries to clinch but Charles is having none of it.
Jamaal Charles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Charles is looking to slow Stanley down with leg kicks.
Charles swats away the attempt to clinch by Stanley.
Stanley takes one on the button.
Charles fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stanley.
Charles lands a nice shot to the body.
Charles with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Charles shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Charles. That's going to slow Stanley down.
Danga de danga de dang - Charles scores with a four punch combination!
A solid body kick from Charles.
Charles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Charles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stanley wants to clinch up but Charles keeps it at a distance.
Stanley wants to clinch.
Stanley 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.
Charles getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stanley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Charles looks for the body kick but Stanley saw that one coming.
Stanley wants to clinch up but Charles keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Stanley takes a jab right on the kisser.
Charles scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stanley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Charles feints and then cracks Stanley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stanley down.
Stanley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stanley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Charles.
An inside leg kick lands from Charles. #CL2#
Charles clinches up with Stanley and pushes him back against the cage.
Stanley working aggressively here.
Charles lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Charles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Charles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Charles connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stanley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamaal Charles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Stanley'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#
Stanley tries to clinch there but Charles circles away.
Stanley is looking to clinch but Charles is avoiding it.
Stanley tries to clinch but Charles moves out of range.
Charles follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#CL#
Stanley drives through and clinches with Charles against the cage.
Stanley tries to throw a body punch but Charles avoids it by throwing Stanley back against the cage.
Charles throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stanley misses with a punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Stanley.
Stanley misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Stanley fails to land. #BC2#
Charles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stanley throws a nice looking combination but Charles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Charles. Charles obviously looking to wear him down.
Charles throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL#
and Stanley holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stanley fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stanley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Charles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Charles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stanley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Charles.
A right hand to the body from Charles.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Stanley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Charles lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stanley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Charles.
Stanley throws a head punch that misses.
Charles misses with an elbow over the top.
Stanley has a couple of punches blocked by Charles.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanley.
Stanley stalls.
Stanley stalls. #T2#
Charles lands a body shot.
Stanley throws a head punch that misses.
Stanley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Charles's elbow.
Charles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Charles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stanley tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Charles counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charles lands with a straight right. Stanley didn't see that one coming.
Charles lands a head kick!
Charles swats away the attempt to clinch by Stanley.
That kick from Charles tenderised Stanley's leg. Stanley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Charles throws a leg kick which misses Stanley's front leg but catches the back leg as Stanley tries to avoid it.
Stanley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Charles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Charles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stanley's sensitive parts.
Charles throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T3#
Charles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL#
Stanley moves into range and clinches up with Charles.
Charles lands with a right to the head.
Stanley throws a head punch that misses.
Stanley misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Charles breaks from the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Charles, right into the meat.
Jamaal Charles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Charles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stanley.
Stanley moves in looking to clinch but Charles pushes him off.
Charles throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Charles throws a sloppy head kick and Stanley moves out of range easily.
Charles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Charles explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Stanley wants to clinch.#T4##CL#
Stanley moves into range and clinches up with Charles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stanley lands with a short shot to the head.
Stanley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stanley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stanley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Charles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Charles blocking some punches.
Stanley blocks a body shot from Charles. #BC2#
Charles manages to break the clinch.
Stanley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Charles.
Charles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Charles throws a right hand that Stanley ducks under and follows up with a left that Stanley also avoids with ease.
Mike Stanley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamaal Charles is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stanley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamaal Charles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Charles 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamaal Charles!
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Event:
UGD 20:Escobarre Vs Sturm
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Watch blocks the leg kick.
Watch 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.
Some bone on bone action there as Watch checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Watch throws a series of punches but Charles avoids them all with ease.
Charles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Charles throws a low kick but Watch avoids it.
Charles connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Charles scores with a kick to the body.
Charles ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Watch scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Charles blocks a jab.
Charles looks to throw the jab but Watch is out of range.
Watch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Charles looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Charles throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Watch has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Charles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Watch. Charles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Charles looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Watch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Watch wants to clinch up but Charles keeps it at a distance.
Charles checks a leg kick nicely.
A shot to the liver by Watch. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watch throws a nice inside leg kick.
Watch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Charles looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Charles.
#T1#
Watch fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Charles looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Watch tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Watch throws a right hand that Charles ducks under and follows up with a left that Charles also avoids with ease.
Watch is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Charles rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Watch tries to keep at a distance but Charles has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Watch fails to land.
Watch struggles to land a body shot inside as Charles controls his hands.
Charles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Watch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Watch fails to land.
Watch tries to work over Charles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Watch tries a body shot but Charles blocks it.
The referee calls for Charles to work.
Watch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Watch scores with a nice short uppercut.
Watch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Watch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Charles's elbow.
Watch misses with some punches.
#T2#
Charles lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Watch working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Watch struggles to land a body shot inside as Charles controls his hands.
Watch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Charles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Watch stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Charles.
Watch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Watch throws a body punch but Charles moves out of range.
Watch moves in looking to clinch but Charles pushes him off.
Charles lands a really nice looking cross but Watch seems unphased.
Watch misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Charles makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Watch keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Watch walks forward, straight into a front kick from Charles.
Charles moves out of range of the body kick from Watch.
Watch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Charles. Charles obviously looking to wear him down.
Watch doesn't manage to clinch there - Charles circles away.
Watch throws the left hand but Charles avoids the punch easily.
Decent striking displayed by Charles there.
Charles takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T3#
Charles pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Watch throws a right hand that Charles ducks under and follows up with a left that Charles also avoids with ease.
Watch tries to land a front kick but Charles steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Watch tried to score with a low kick but Charles checks it.
Watch walks forward, straight into a front kick from Charles.
Watch misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - Watch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Watch has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Charles.
Watch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Watch misses with a looping left.
Watch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Charles.
Charles fires out a quick counter leg kick but Watch just manages to avoid it.
Charles keeps Watch at a distance using the push kick.
Charles scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Charles throws the left hand but Watch avoids the punch easily.
Leonardo Watch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watch gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Charles counters with a nice low kick that buckles Watch's knee momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watch wants to clinch.
A slow jab from Watch misses its intended target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Charles.
#T4#
Charles connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Charles moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Charles forces Watch back against the cage and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Charles.
Watch tries to throw a body punch but Charles avoids it by throwing Watch back against the cage.
Watch scores with a shot to the side of Charles's head.
Watch can't find room to land a body shot as Charles controls the action.
Watch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Watch misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Charles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Charles punishes Watch's body with a nice straight punch.
Charles 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.
Watch blocks the body kick.
Watch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Charles tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watch just misses with a punch to the body.
Watch looks to score with a jab to the body but Charles is just out of range.
Charles is looking to counter the offense by Watch and move into the clinch.
Charles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Watch's calf.
Charles lands a head kick. Watch smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Watch tries to clinch there but Charles circles away.
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 Jamaal Charles 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#
Watch missing with a left hand there. Charles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Watch misses with an attempted mid kick.
Charles tries to score with a low kick but Watch moves his leg out of the way.
Watch just misses with a punch to the body.
Watch lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jamaal Charles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Charles checks a low kick from Watch.
Watch attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Charles tried to counter with a leg kick but Watch avoided it.
Watch wants to clinch.
A head kick from Charles lands but Watch takes it in his stride.
Jamaal Charles is winning the standup battle so far.
Charles slips under a jab from Watch.
Charles went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watch misses with a body kick.
Charles half committed to a counter leg kick.
Charles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watch.
Watch connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Watch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Charles scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Charles 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. #CL#
Charles has managed to clinch.
#T1#
Charles struggles to land a body shot inside as Watch controls his hands.
The referee is keeping an eye on Charles - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Watch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Charles scores with a nice short uppercut.
Charles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Watch working aggressively here.
Charles is trying to push Watch away but Watch has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Charles avoiding damage.
#BC#
Charles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Charles throws a leg kick which misses Watch's front leg but catches the back leg as Watch tries to avoid it.
Watch swings for the body but Charles moves out of range.
Watch throws a body punch but Charles moves out of range. #CL2#
Watch closes the distance and pushes Charles back into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Charles.
Charles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Charles wants to stall.
#T2##BC#
Charles breaks from the clinch.
Watch blocks a head kick by Charles.
Watch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Charles manages to avoid it.
Charles keeps the fight on the outside.
Watch looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Watch throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jab from Watch.
Watch throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A leg kick checked by Charles.
Charles scores with a sloppy right hand. Watch should have avoided that one.
Watch shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Watch walks into a straight right hand from Charles.
Nice defenses there by Watch.
Charles throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Watch looks to score with a jab to the body but Charles is just out of range.
Watch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Charles misses with a double jab.
Charles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Watch's calf.
Watch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Charles doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
Charles keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
It looked like Charles was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Charles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Charles throws a low kick, looking for Watch's leg but Watch calmly moves out of range.
Charles looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Charles slips a jab from Watch.
Charles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watch.
It looked like Charles was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A swing and a miss from Watch.
Watch misses with a lunging right hand
and Charles counters with a body kick.
Good leg kick by Charles there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Watch misses the shot to the body.
Charles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Charles lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Charles throws the kick towards the body but Watch avoids it.
Charles works over Watch's head and body with a nice combination.
Watch throws a leg kick but Charles sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Watch is looking to clinch.
Charles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watch misses the shot to the body.
Charles half committed to a counter leg kick.
Charles looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
As Charles backs off Watch throws a huge counter combo but Charles manages to avoid it all.#T4#
Charles checks a leg kick.
Charles slips under a jab from Watch.
A leg kick checked by Watch.
It seemed like Watch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Watch 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 Charles has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Charles and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Charles takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Charles bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Charles turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Watch throws a series of punches but Charles avoids them all with ease.
Watch is breathing heavily.
Watch throws out a loose jab but Charles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Charles takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Charles feints and then cracks Watch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Watch down.
Charles throws a nice inside leg kick.
Charles misses with a low kick.
Watch ducks under a wild hook from Charles.
Watch tries to clinch but Charles moves away
and Charles counters with a nice low kick that buckles Watch's knee momentarily.
Charles slips under a jab.
Good leg kick by Charles there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Watch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Charles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Charles tries to land a leg kick but Watch saw it coming and moves away.
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 Jamaal Charles will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Watch has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Watch there as he acknowledges the shot.
Charles checks a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Charles.
Watch checks the leg kick.
A jab from Watch misses.
Charles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Watch takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Charles misses with a wild combination.
Charles misses with a low kick as Watch jumps back.
Charles tries to score with a low kick but Watch moves his leg out of the way.
Watch wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Watch with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charles shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Charles lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Watch misses the shot to the body.
Charles looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Charles takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Charles drives through and clinches with Watch against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Watch has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Watch fails to land. #T1#
Charles pushes Watch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Charles tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Watch has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Charles.
A head punch on the inside from Watch fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Watch creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Charles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Charles breaks the clinch.
Watch misses with a body shot.
Watch takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Charles throws a sloppy head kick and Watch moves out of range easily.
Watch 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.
Watch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Charles takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Watch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Charles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Charles throws a big counter combination but Watch scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Watch blocks a jab.
Charles misses with a low kick.
Watch wants to clinch.#T2#
Nice body punch from Watch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Charles has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Charles there as he acknowledges the shot.
Charles motions for Watch to come forward. Charles throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Charles scoring well with a low kick there.
Charles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Charles moves away from the strike by Watch.
Charles scores with a hook to the body. Watch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Watch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Watch throws a wild body kick that Charles sees coming a mile off.
Charles attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Charles scores with a leg kick.
Charles ducks under a wild hook from Watch.
An inside leg kick lands from Charles.
Leonardo Watch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Watch fails in his attempt to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Charles.
Charles throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3#
Charles feints and then cracks Watch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Watch down.
Watch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Watch.
Charles was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Watch thows a body kick. Charles tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Charles checks a low kick from Watch.
Watch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Charles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Watch looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Charles moves away from the strike by Watch.
Watch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Charles lands with a thumping leg kick.
Watch tries to close the distance and clinch but Charles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Charles looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Charles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Charles seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Watch throws a shot from downtown. Charles moves away and avoids it.
Charles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Watch misses with a wild body shot.
Watch throws a right hand that Charles ducks under and follows up with a left that Charles also avoids with ease.
Watch fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Charles wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Charles lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Charles lands a leg kick that knocks Watch off balance momentarily.
Charles goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charles with a nice cross.
Charles throws a chopping leg kick but Watch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Charles throws a leg kick but Watch sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Charles keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Watch is looking to score with low kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Watch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Charles connects with a jab.
Watch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Charles manages to avoid it.
Charles feints and then cracks Watch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Watch down.
Watch throws a looping overhand right but Charles ducks down to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Charles.
Watch tries to clinch up but Charles circles away and keeps his distance.
Charles appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jamaal Charles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Charles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Charles lands a leg kick that knocks Watch off balance momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamaal Charles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Charles, 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamaal Charles!
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Event:
UGD 14:Poole Vs Dykstra
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Murphy misses with a series of wild punches.
We've been informed that Charles 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.
Charles attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Decent striking displayed by Charles there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Charles.
Jamaal Charles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Charles tried to score with a low kick but Murphy checks it.
Charles is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Murphy.#CUT#
It looks like Jamaal Charles has been cut.
Charles with a hook.
Charles lands a leg kick that knocks Murphy off balance momentarily.
Murphy tries to bum rush Charles with a series of wild strikes but Charles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Charles moves out of range of the body kick.
Charles connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charles ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Murphy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Charles is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1#
Murphy tries to bum rush Charles with a series of wild strikes but Charles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Charles on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Murphy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murphy blocks a head kick by Charles.
Murphy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Charles looks to land a combination but Murphy avoids it well.
Charles thumps Murphy with a low kick.
Charles throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Murphy's head.
Charles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Murphy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Charles throws a body shot but no joy.
Charles lands with a thumping leg kick.
Murphy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murphy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Charles misses the target. #T2#
Charles lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
No joy there for Murphy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Charles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Murphy throws a right hand that Charles ducks under and follows up with a left that Charles also avoids with ease.
Murphy swinging wildly here.
Charles attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #KD#
Murphy drops Charles with a beautiful combination! Charles stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Murphy is looking for the KO!
Murphy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Charles lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murphy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Charles lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3#
Charles misses the jab.#CL2#
Charles closes the distance and clinches.
Murphy is trying to break free.
Murphy taking a breather.
Charles prevents Murphy from breaking the clinch.
Murphy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Charles has him pressed against the cage.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Charles has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Charles.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Charles is controlling him.
Charles has Murphy pressed against the cage, preventing Murphy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Murphy tries to break free but Charles pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Charles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Charles clinches up against the cage.
Murphy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murphy is trying to break free.
Murphy is looking to break free of the clinch but Charles has double underhooks. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Charles.
A hook to the body from Charles.
Murphy is trying to push Charles away but Charles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Murphy can't break the clinch.
Charles keeps control of Murphy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Charles creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Murphy's defenses.
Charles lands a body punch in the clinch.
Charles is working Murphy over against the cage.
Murphy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Charles working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Murphy wants to break free but Charles has control.
Charles lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murphy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Charles has him pressed against the cage.
Charles lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bit of stalling here from Charles.
Charles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamaal Charles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamaal Charles's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Charles misses with a hook.
Charles just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Charles keeps Murphy at a distance using the push kick.
Murphy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Charles.
Charles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
Charles lands an overhand right.
Charles misses with a body kick.
Charles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Murphy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charles throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Murphy.
Charles throws a leg kick which misses Murphy's front leg but catches the back leg as Murphy tries to avoid it.
Charles on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Charles connects with a solid leg kick. #T1#
Charles fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Murphy.
Murphy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Charles.
Murphy clobbers Charles with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Charles throws a head kick that Murphy semi-blocks.
Brandon Murphy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murphy looks to land a combination but Charles avoids it well.
Murphy throws a right hand that Charles ducks under and follows up with a left that Charles also avoids with ease.
Charles only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Charles chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jamaal Charles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Charles fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Murphy.
Murphy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Charles scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Charles lands a leg kick that knocks Murphy off balance momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Charles 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 Murphy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Murphy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Murphy throws a right hand that Charles ducks under and follows up with a left that Charles also avoids with ease.
Charles throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Charles throws a head kick that misses.
Murphy tries to bum rush Charles with a series of wild strikes but Charles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Charles fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Murphy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Charles.
Charles lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Charles. That's going to slow Murphy down.
Charles keeps the fight on the outside.
Charles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murphy.
Charles tries to land a leg kick but Murphy saw it coming and moves away.
Murphy is looking for a counter combo.
Charles scores with a spinning back kick!
Charles throws a quick inside leg kick.
Charles scores with a leg kick.
Charles misses with a double jab.
#T3#
Charles swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy fails to land with a series of punches.
Charles has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Charles lands with a nice body punch.
Charles thuds his right hand into Murphy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A punch combination from Charles misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Murphy. That snapped Charles's head back.
Charles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murphy.
It looked like Murphy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Charles.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Charles avoids them all with ease.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Charles.
A slapping body kick lands there for Charles.
Murphy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Murphy slips under a jab from Charles.
Murphy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Murphy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Charles feints a counter leg kick.
Charles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Charles tests Murphy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murphy is looking to land body kicks.
Charles lands a jab to Murphy's midsection.
Charles lands a head kick!
Charles misses with a body shot.
Murphy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Charles circles away quickly and effectively.
Charles scores with a leg kick.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Charles avoids them all with ease.
Murphy moves out of range as Charles throws a body kick.
Murphy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Charles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Charles tries to counter with a clinch but Murphy shakes him off and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamaal Charles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jamaal Charles'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
That kick from Charles tenderised Murphy's leg. Murphy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Murphy thows a leg kick but Charles checks it
and Charles counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murphy thinking.
Murphy swinging wildly here.
Murphy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Charles turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Charles throws a hook but Murphy blocks it.
Murphy swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charles lands a leg kick that knocks Murphy off balance momentarily.
Murphy misses with a double jab.
#T1#
Charles missing with a left hand there. Murphy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murphy throws a big counter combination but Charles scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Murphy scores with a body shot.
Charles scores with a kick to the body.
Charles moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Murphy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Charles.
Charles looks for the body kick but Murphy saw that one coming.
Charles throws a nice inside leg kick.
Charles lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Murphy throws a right and a left that Charles avoids nicely.
Charles swinging wildly here.
Murphy throws a big counter combination but Charles scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Murphy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Charles. That one must have hurt.#T2#
Murphy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Charles. Charles obviously looking to wear him down.
Charles connects with a solid leg kick.
Charles cracks the inside of Murphy's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Charles. Murphy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murphy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Murphy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Charles fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Murphy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Murphy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Charles, right into the meat.
Murphy throws a one two combo.
Murphy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murphy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Charles counters with a solid body kick.
Murphy misses with a head kick.
Charles only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL2#
Charles has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3#
Murphy tries for a takedown but Charles manages to get underhooks.
#BC2#
Charles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy dodges the punch combination from Charles.
Murphy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Charles throws a leg kick which misses Murphy's front leg but catches the back leg as Murphy tries to avoid it.
Charles takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A punch lands to the side of Murphy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Charles scores with a jab to the jaw.
Charles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murphy checks a low kick from Charles.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Charles.#T4#
Murphy lands a jab to the nose.
Charles scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Charles throws a wild body kick that Murphy sees coming a mile off.
Murphy will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Charles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Murphy's calf.
Murphy throws a right and a left that both miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Murphy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Murphy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murphy needs to keep his hands up - Charles had a free shot at his head there.
Murphy wants to clinch up but Charles keeps it at a distance.
Charles misses with an attempted mid kick.
Murphy throwing a counter right hand but Charles manages to avoid it.
Charles dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murphy. That did some damage!
Brandon Murphy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamaal Charles is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Charles moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamaal Charles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Charles 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamaal Charles!
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Event:
UGD 9:Wyatt Vs Poole
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sinclair.
Some wild striking there from Charles.
Sinclair gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sinclair takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sinclair looks to clinch
enabling Charles to counter with a crisp jab.
Sinclair cracks Charles with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sinclair scores with a hook.
Sinclair throws a jab when Charles was well out of range.
Sinclair throws an overhand right that lands on Charles's shoulder, as Charles tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sinclair wants to clinch but Charles slips to the side
and Charles counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sinclair lands a glancing blow to the side of Charles's head.#CL2#
Charles closes the distance and pushes Sinclair back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Charles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sinclair throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Sinclair tries to clinch there but Charles circles away.
Despite the aggression on Charles's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sinclair throws the left hand but Charles avoids the punch easily.
Charles lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sinclair throws a big shot that misses.
Charles scores with a decent looking hook.
Sinclair getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Charles 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.
Charles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Charles. No joy for Sinclair on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brett Sinclair. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Charles scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Sinclair does it's job there.
Sinclair fails with the takedown
and Sinclair takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sinclair moves to clinch but Charles breaks away
and Charles counters with a stiff right hand.
Sinclair tries to clinch up.#T2#
Sinclair closes the distance looking to clinch
and Charles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charles moves out of range as Sinclair strikes.
Sinclair throws an overhand right that lands on Charles's shoulder, as Charles tries to avoid the shot.
Sinclair misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Charles to counter with a crisp jab.
Sinclair misses with an uppercut
and Charles counters with a left and a right that stings Sinclair.
Sinclair doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Charles counter with a right hand.
Sinclair misses with a takedown attempt
and Charles counters with a nice uppercut.
Sinclair shoots in looking for a takedown but Charles manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sinclair's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sinclair is breathing heavily.
A jab from Sinclair misses.
Charles fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sinclair has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sinclair misses with a right hand
and Charles counters with a two punch combo.
Sinclair misses with a left hand
and Sinclair takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Sinclair is rocked!#T3#
Sinclair tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Charles swivels and escapes.
Sinclair shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Charles sprawls well. Charles wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sinclair gets slowly back to his feet.
Charles moves out of range as Sinclair strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Charles. Sinclair does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sinclair shoots and misses
and Charles counters with a nice uppercut.
Charles connects with a leg kick. Sinclair looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sinclair tries for a takedown but Charles circles away easily
and Charles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sinclair takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Charles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sinclair.
Sinclair misses with a takedown
and Charles counters with a left and a right that stings Sinclair. #T4#
Sinclair works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Charles circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Charles responds with a good body kick, but Sinclair manages to step out the way in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Sinclair throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jamaal Charles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sinclair throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donk. Charles catches Sinclair right on the button with a cross.
Charles scores with the left hand. Sinclair knows he should have avoided that one.
Sinclair moves to clinch but Charles breaks away
and Charles counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Sinclair closes the distance and pushes Charles back into the cage.
Charles stalling against the cage.
Charles has Sinclair pushed against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Charles's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Charles is pressed up against the cage. Sinclair has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Charles down to the mat. Charles avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamaal Charles dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Sinclair lands a jab.
Charles connects with a nice looking jab.
Sinclair throws a left and a right that both miss
and Charles counters with a head kick.
Sinclair misses with a wild body shot.
Sinclair throws the left hand but Charles avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Charles on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Charles moves out of range as Sinclair strikes.
Charles slips a jab from Sinclair.
Sinclair changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sinclair fails with the takedown
and Charles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sinclair tries for a takedown but Charles circles away easily
and Charles counters with a three punch combo that has Sinclair backing up. Sinclair nods at Charles to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charles lands with an uppercut that bounces Sinclair off the cage and back into range.
Sinclair tries to clinch up but Charles circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Sinclair shoots in but no luck this time.
Despite the aggression on Charles's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brett Sinclair. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sinclair misses with a left hand
letting Charles counter with a right hand.
Charles has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sinclair finds it's way round the side to connect with Charles's head.
Sinclair misses with a straight left.
Charles throws a counter combo.#KD2#
Charles drops Sinclair with a beautiful combination! Sinclair stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Charles is looking for the KO!
Oh Sinclair is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A slow jab from Sinclair misses its intended target.
Sinclair misses with a takedown
and Charles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sinclair looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Charles ducks under a wild hook from Sinclair.
Charles buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sinclair pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Charles is looking for the big counter here.
Sinclair seems to have got his legs back now.
Charles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Sinclair backs off Charles throws a huge counter combo but Sinclair manages to avoid it all.
Sinclair misses with a left hand
and Charles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sinclair throws a good cross that connects.
Sinclair is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Charles slips a jab and a cross from Sinclair.
Charles unleashes a big counter combination but Sinclair bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Brett Sinclair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Sinclair is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab lands there for Charles.
Charles connects with a jab.
Sinclair fails with an attempt to clinch.
Charles is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sinclair tries to clinch but Charles moves out of range. #CL#
Sinclair closes the distance and clinches.
Sinclair blocks an uppercut.
Sinclair wants a takedown.
A left hand lands to the body for Charles.
#BC2#
Charles breaks the clinch.
Sinclair tries for a takedown but Charles sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Charles feints a counter leg kick.
Sinclair swings widly with a right hand
and Charles counters with a straight right hand.
Sinclair swings widly with a right hand
and Charles counters with a good, hard body kick but Sinclair shrugs it off. #T3#
Charles clobbers Sinclair with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Charles misses with a few strikes there.
Jamaal Charles seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Sinclair has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Charles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sinclair throws a hook but Charles blocks it.
Charles let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sinclair looks to score with a jab to the body but Charles is just out of range.
Charles lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A punch combination from Sinclair misses.
Charles is looking for the big counter here.
Charles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Charles counters with a left to the body.
Sinclair tries to clinch there but Charles circles away.
Charles lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sinclair throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sinclair throws an off balance right hand
and Charles counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sinclair's knee momentarily.#T4#
Charles fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sinclair throws the left hand but Charles avoids the punch easily.
Charles throws a counter combo.
Charles ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Charles lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sinclair swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Charles counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sinclair's knee momentarily.
Charles lands with an uppercut that bounces Sinclair off the cage and back into range.
Sinclair moves in looking to clinch but Charles pushes him off.
Charles lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Charles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sinclair takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sinclair throws an off balance right hand
and Charles counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sinclair throws a poor cross that misses
and Charles counters with a nice uppercut.
Sinclair with a poor takedown
and Charles counters with a big head kick but Sinclair shrugs it off.
Sinclair takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Charles leaves Sinclair with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamaal Charles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##KD2#
Charles sends Sinclair crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Charles is motioning to the referee to let Sinclair up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Charles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sinclair.
It seemed like Charles was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Charles fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sinclair on the side of the head.
Sinclair throws a poor cross that misses
and Sinclair takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sinclair with a poor takedown
and Charles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sinclair missing with a left hand there. Charles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sinclair gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Charles counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Sinclair badly! Charles follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Sinclair out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Charles finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jamaal Charles!
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Event:
UGD 2:Shevchenko Vs Beefrock
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Walker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Charles scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Walker looks to score with a jab to the body but Charles is just out of range.
Charles lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Charles.
Walker misses with a looping left.
Walker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Charles scores with a nice head shot.
Charles slips under a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Charles misses.
Crunch! Charles slams his shin into Walker's torso.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker throws a hook but Charles avoids it easily.#T1#
Walker is looking to slow Charles down with leg kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Walker.
Walker throws a sloppy head kick and Charles moves out of range easily.
Despite the aggression on Charles's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Charles checks a low kick from Walker.
Charles looks to land a combination but Walker avoids it well.
Charles throws a left and a right that both miss
and Walker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Walker throws a sloppy body shot
and Charles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Charles has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Charles blocks a leg kick.
Charles is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Walker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2#
Charles pivots, looking for a leg kick but Walker is out of range and Charles settles back down.
Walker throws a head kick that misses.
A nice side step and Charles releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Charles avoids the head kick by Walker.
Walker tried to score with a low kick but Charles checks it.
Walker missing with a left hand there. Charles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Despite the aggression on Charles's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Walker tries a head kick but it misses.
Walker takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker misses with a low kick.
Charles is looking for the big counter here.#T3#
Walker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Walker, right into the meat.
Walker throws a series of punches but Charles moves out of range.
Charles avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Charles checks a leg kick.
Walker punishes Charles's body with a nice straight punch.
Walker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Walker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Charles scores with a jab to the head.
#T4#
Walker throws out a loose jab but Charles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker tries to land a front kick but Charles steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Walker dodges the punch combination from Charles.
Walker feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Walker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Walker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Charles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jamaal Charles will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Walker connects with a crisp jab.
Charles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Walker tries to land a front kick but Charles steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Charles lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A bone on bone clash there as Charles blocks the leg kick.
A punch combination from Charles misses.
Charles lands a slapping body shot.
John Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A shot to the body from Charles misses
and Walker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab from Walker.#T1#
Walker wants to land a leg kick but Charles is out of range.
Walker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Charles doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Charles throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Charles is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Walker rather than just go for the knockout.
Walker motions for Charles to come forward. Walker throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Charles unleashes a big counter combination but Walker bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Walker looks to score with a jab to the body but Charles is just out of range.
Walker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It seemed like Charles was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Charles throws a wild body kick that Walker sees coming a mile off.
Walker throws a leg kick but Charles sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2#
Walker just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Charles was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Charles avoids the body shot from Walker.
Walker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Despite the aggression on Charles's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Walker scores with a head kick. Charles tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walker lands a head kick. Charles smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Walker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Charles is able to avoid easily.
Walker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walker misses with an uppercut. Charles saw that one coming.
It seemed like Charles was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
A big right from Walker misses.
Walker throws a head kick that misses
and Charles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Charles lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Charles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Charles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walker misses with an attempted mid kick.
It seemed like Charles was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Walker misses with a body kick.
Walker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T4#
Walker throws a head kick that misses.
Charles swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Charles misses with a double jab.
Walker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Charles.
Charles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walker throws out the jab.
Charles throws a fast counter high kick but Walker manages to duck under it in time.
Charles ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Walker finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker connects with an inside leg kick.
Walker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Charles. Charles obviously looking to wear him down.
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 John Walker 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Walker misses with a wild body shot.
Walker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Charles lands with a cross.
Charles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walker jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Good shot there by Charles.
Charles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Walker has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker scores with a nice right hand.
Walker throws a leg kick but Charles sees it coming and moves out of range.
Walker scores with a nice body kick.
#T1#
Walker lands a right hook to the body.
Walker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walker gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Charles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walker lands with a kick to the temple. Charles shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Charles blocks the body kick.
Charles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Charles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Walker is looking to chop away at Charles's legs. #T2#
Charles avoids a kick to the body.
It seemed like Charles was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Walker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Charles counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Charles moves out of range of the body kick.
Charles looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Walker lands a high kick!
Walker throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from Charles does no damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Charles crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Walker - the referee stops the clock and Charles gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Walker. Charles manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T3#
Walker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jamaal Charles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walker throws an off balance right hand
and Charles makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Walker really felt that one!
Charles works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Walker throws a low kick but Charles moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheers as Walker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Charles doesn't seem phased though.
A big right from Walker misses.
Charles lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Walker tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
Nice defenses there by Walker.
A quick step to the side and Walker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Charles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut there from Charles.
Walker scores with a head kick. Charles tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Walker scores with a head kick. Charles tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Charles scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charles throws the left hand but Walker avoids the punch easily.
Walker jabs Charles right on the nose. Charles blinks but takes it well.
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 John Walker.
Well Walker 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Walker!
An out of breath John Walker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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