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Event:
CEC 539
Date: Sep 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Donnelly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donnelly misses with a shot to the body
and Olofson counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Olofson misses its intended target.
Olofson takes a swing at Donnelly's ribcage but misses.
Donnelly misses the jab.
Olofson misses with a wild body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Olofson 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 Donnelly has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Donnelly and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Olofson staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Donnelly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Donnelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Donnelly 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 Olofson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Olofson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Olofson ducks under a wild hook from Donnelly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson scores with a sloppy right hand. Donnelly should have avoided that one.
Olofson avoids the body shot from Donnelly.
Olofson scores with a decent looking hook.
Olofson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Olofson throws a hook but Donnelly blocks it.
Olofson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Olofson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Donnelly moves away.
Olofson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#
It looks like Leif Olofson has been cut.
Donnelly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Olofson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Olofson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Donnelly's sensitive parts.
Olofson scores with a jab to the head.
Olofson wants to land a leg kick but Donnelly is out of range.
Olofson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Donnelly.
Donnelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donnelly changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Olofson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Donnelly.
Donnelly darts in looking for a takedown but Olofson gets double underhooks and turns Donnelly into the cage.
Olofson ducks under a wild hook from Donnelly.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Donnelly.
Olofson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Donnelly throws out the jab.
Olofson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Donnelly takes a swing at Olofson's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Olofson. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donnelly misses with a looping left.
Olofson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Donnelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Olofson.
Olofson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donnelly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Donnelly blocks a jab.
Donnelly misses with a body shot.
Donnelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Donnelly misses with a right hand
and Olofson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Olofson drops his hands momentarily and Donnelly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Donnelly throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Olofson counter with a right hand.
Olofson throws a chopping leg kick but Donnelly manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Donnelly tries a head kick but it misses.
Olofson delivers a nice body kick.
Olofson missing with a left hand there. Donnelly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Olofson thuds a left hand into Donnelly's body.#T3#
Olofson moves out of range of the strikes.
Olofson blocks a head kick by Donnelly.
Donnelly misses with a right hand
and Olofson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Donnelly throws a body shot but no joy.
Donnelly takes one to the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Donnelly.
Olofson lands with a kick to the temple. Donnelly shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Olofson just misses with a punch to the body.
Good work by Olofson as he checks the leg kick.
Olofson throws a leg kick but Donnelly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And Donnelly counters with a quick kick to the body but Olofson blocks it.
Leif Olofson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donnelly has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Donnelly there as he acknowledges the shot.
Donnelly misses with a straight left.
Olofson lands with a straight right. Donnelly didn't see that one coming.
Olofson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Donnelly had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Olofson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Donnellys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donnelly takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Donnelly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Donnelly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Olofson looks to land a body kick but Donnelly moved away.
Donnelly looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Donnelly throws a half hearted mid kick.
Olofson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Donnelly misses the target.
Olofson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Donnelly is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Olofson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Olofson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Donnelly throws out a powerful jab.
Olofson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olofson scores with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olofson slips under a jab.
Olofson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donnelly swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Donnelly misses with a hook to the body
and Olofson counters with a nice body kick.
Olofson misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Olofson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leif Olofson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Olofson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Olofson swings for the body but Donnelly moves out of range.
Nice shot by Olofson.
Olofson connects with a leg kick. Donnelly looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Olofson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Olofson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donnelly throwing a counter right hand but Olofson manages to avoid it.
Olofson throws a right hand that misses
and Donnelly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donnelly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Olofson in his tracks.
Olofson tries to move into range but Donnelly moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Olofson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Donnelly.
Donnelly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donnelly misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Olofson misses.
Olofson 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 crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olofson throws a body punch but Donnelly moves out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Donnelly might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Donnelly throws a poor cross that misses
and Olofson counters with a leg kick.
Donnelly throws an overhand right that lands on Olofson's shoulder, as Olofson tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Olofson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big left from Donnelly misses.
Donnelly misses with a hook.
Olofson throws a leg kick
and Donnelly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Olofson scores with a shot to the body.
Donnelly takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Donnelly uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Olofson has time to react.
Donnelly takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Donnelly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Olofson missing with a left hand there. Donnelly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Olofson lands a nice hook to Donnelly's body. Donnelly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Olofson misses with a kick to the body.
Olofson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Donnelly throws a head kick that Olofson semi-blocks.
Leif Olofson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olofson connects with the punch.
Olofson scores with a push kick.#T2#
Donnelly misses with an uppercut. Olofson saw that one coming.
Olofson defending well as Donnelly loads up on a big left hand.
Donnelly takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donnelly moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Olofson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Olofson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Donnelly.
Olofson misses with a hook. Donnelly ducked under it nicely.
Olofson throws a right and a left that Donnelly avoids nicely.
Olofson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Donnelly tries a low kick but Olofson avoids it.
A nice side step and Olofson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Olofson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Olofson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Olofson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Donnelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Olofson.
Olofson misses with a looping right.#T3#
Donnelly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Olofson misses the jab.
Donnelly gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Olofson.
Donnelly slips a jab from Olofson.
Olofson slips under a jab from Donnelly.
Donnelly backing away here, and Olofson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Donnelly misses with a straight left.
Olofson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Donnelly manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Donnelly.
Donnelly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Donnelly.
Donnelly scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Donnelly swings widly with a right hand
and Olofson counters with a leg kick.
Donnelly misses with a straight left.
Leif Olofson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olofson lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olofson looks to land a body kick but Donnelly moved away.#T4#
Donnelly moves away from the strike by Olofson.
Olofson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Donnelly lands with a good body shot.
Donnelly's corner calls for a 1-2. Donnelly obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Donnelly throws a big shot that misses.
An inside leg kick from Olofson misses.
Olofson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Olofson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Donnelly tests Olofson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Olofson blocks a low kick nicely.
Olofson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Donnelly has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olofson drops his hands momentarily and Donnelly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Donnelly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olofson.
Donnelly will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Olofson catches Donnelly with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
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 Liam Donnelly will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leif Olofson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Donnelly throws a looping overhand right but Olofson ducks down to avoid it.
Olofson throws out a counter right but Donnelly avoids it with no problem.
Olofson slips a jab from Donnelly.
Olofson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Olofson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Donnelly connects with a solid leg kick.
A jab from Donnelly does it's job there.
Olofson throws a leg kick
and Donnelly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Donnelly is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Olofson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donnelly.
Donnelly takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Donnelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donnelly misses with a body shot.
Olofson thuds a left hand into Donnelly's body.
Donnelly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Donnelly takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olofson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T1#
Donnelly misses with a looping left.
Olofson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Donnelly.
Olofson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Olofson blocks a jab.
Olofson cracks Donnelly with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Donnelly lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Olofson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donnelly doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Olofson works Donnelly's body with a nice hook.
Olofson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Olofson wants to slow Donnelly down by chopping away at his legs.
Donnelly looks to throw the jab but Olofson is out of range.
Olofson slips a jab from Donnelly.
A clash of legs there as Donnelly blocks the low kick.
Donnelly throws a sloppy body shot
and Olofson counters with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Donnelly lands with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Donnelly checks a leg kick.
Olofson misses the shot to the body.
Donnelly misses with an uppercut.
Olofson throws a push kick but Donnelly slaps the foot to one side.
Olofson misses with a hook to the body
and Donnelly counters with a straight right hand.
Olofson misses with a wild body shot.
Olofson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donnelly swings widly with a right hand
and Olofson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Olofson throws a body kick that misses.
Olofson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Olofson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Donnelly moves out of range of the leg kick from Olofson.
Olofson connects with a solid leg kick.
Donnelly just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Donnelly scores with a jab to the jaw.
Olofson misses with an uppercut
letting Donnelly counter with a right hand.
Nice jab there from Olofson.
Olofson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Donnelly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Olofson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Olofson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Donnelly.
Olofson throws a leg kick but Donnelly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Olofson swings for the body but Donnelly moves out of range.
Donnelly lands a nice shot to the body.
Olofson swings widly with a right hand
and Donnelly counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Olofson misses.
Donnelly uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Donnelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olofson was well out of range. Poor timing from Donnelly.
Donnelly moves out of range of the body kick.#T4#
Olofson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Donnelly.
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!
Donnelly defending well as Olofson loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Donnelly wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Donnelly misses the jab.
Donnelly misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Olofson throws a head kick that Donnelly semi-blocks.
That kick from Donnelly tenderised Olofson's leg. Olofson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Donnelly misses with a left hand
and Olofson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Donnelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Olofson lands a lovely overhand right.
Olofson slips under a jab from Donnelly.
Good standup being displayed there by Donnelly as he connects with a hook.
Donnelly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Donnelly checks a leg kick nicely.
Jab, jab by Olofson - just one landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Leif Olofson.
Well Olofson 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leif Olofson!
During a confident post fight interview, Leif Olofson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
CEC 528
Date: Jul 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Sokol ducks under a wild hook from Olofson.
An attempted straight right counter from Sokol misses the target.
Olofson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've been told by Sokol's head coaches at School Of Fighting that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sokol throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Olofson does it's job there.
Olofson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Olofson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sokol is looking to counter with head kicks.
Olofson looks to land a right hand but Sokol moved out of range.
Olofson misses with a body kick.
It looked like Sokol was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sokol drops his hands momentarily and Olofson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sokol fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olofson manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokol takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Olofson throws a body kick that misses
and Sokol counters with a stiff right hand.
Sokol swings for the body but Olofson moves out of range.
Sokol keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Sokol wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A punch lands to the side of Olofson 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Olofson ducks under a wild hook from Sokol.
Olofson ducks under a wild hook from Sokol.
Olofson connects with a leg kick. Sokol looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Olofson throws a right hand that Sokol ducks under and follows up with a left that Sokol also avoids with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Sokol misses its target.
Sokol throws a chopping leg kick but Olofson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A bone on bone clash there as Olofson blocks the leg kick.
Leif Olofson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sokol drops his hands momentarily and Olofson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Olofson checks a leg kick.
Olofson slips a straight right by Sokol.
Sokol throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Olofson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Olofson scores with a jab to the body.
Olofson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sokol takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Olofson misses with a hook. Sokol ducked under it nicely.
Sokol checks the leg kick.#T2#
Sokol scores with a kick to the body.
Sokol dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Olofson. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sokol misses with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Olofson.
Sokol throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sokol avoids the body shot from Olofson.
Sokol takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Olofson cracks the inside of Sokol's front leg.
Sokol throws a lazy uppercut
and Olofson counters with a straight right hand.
Jab from Olofson.
Olofson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sokol misses with an uppercut. Olofson saw that one coming.
Olofson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sokol counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Olofson moves out of range as Sokol throws a body kick.
#T3#
Sokol throws a low kick but Olofson moves out of range easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Olofson misses.
Olofson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sokol sizes up Olofson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Olofson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sokol throws out the jab.
Olofson thows a body kick. Sokol tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Olofson tries to land a body kick
and Sokol counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sokol chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Olofson can pounce on him.
Olofson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Olofson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Olofson throws a leg kick which misses Sokol's front leg but catches the back leg as Sokol tries to avoid it.
Sokol changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A lazy body kick from Olofson
and Sokol counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olofson throws a push kick but Sokol slaps the foot to one side.
Sokol throwing a counter right hand but Olofson manages to avoid it.
Sokol fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Olofson on the side of the head.#T4#
Olofson staying out of range there.
Olofson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A low kick from Olofson misses
and Olofson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sokol takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sokol scores with a jab to the head.
#ROC#
Olofson is rocked!
Olofson throws a hook but Sokol blocks it.
Olofson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sokol eats them both and turns towards Olofson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Olofson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sokol circles away quickly and effectively.
Olofson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sokol uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Olofson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A clash of legs there as Sokol blocks the low kick.
Sokol keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Sokol checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leif Olofson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Olofson misses with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Olofson.
Sokol moves away from the strike by Olofson.
Olofson misses the jab.
Leif Olofson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sokol stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Olofson.
Olofson works Sokol's body with a nice hook.
Olofson 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.
Sokol lets loose with a powerful body kick. Olofson will feel that in the morning.
A solid leg kick lands there for Olofson.
Good shot there by Olofson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sokol thows a leg kick but Olofson checks it
and Olofson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Olofson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sokol moves away.
Olofson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T1#
Olofson connects with a solid leg kick.
Good shot there by Olofson.
Sokol staying out of range there.
Sokol throws a big counter combination but Olofson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sokol lands with a hook. Olofson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Olofson throws a body punch but Sokol moves out of range.
Olofson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sokol misses with a looping left.
Olofson misses with a lunging right hand
and Sokol counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Olofson thinking.
A nice combination there by Sokol.
#KD#
Sokol cracks Olofson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sokol has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Olofson to stand back up!
Olofson is still on wobbly legs! Can Sokol finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sokol cracks Olofson with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcin Sokol!
Leif Olofson was interviewed post fight and said 'At least I have a pair of blue socks'.
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Event:
EVO 05242017
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Olofson takes a swing at Nikolaev's ribcage but misses.
Nikolaev on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Olofson connects with a leg kick. Nikolaev looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Olofson throws a head kick but Nikolaev moves out of range.
We've been informed that Olofson 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.#TD#
Nikolaev shoots in and bounces Olofson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olofson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've been hearing that Nikolaev has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Nikolaev wants to control from the top but Olofson keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nikolaev distracts Olofson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Nikolaev wants to control from the top but Olofson keeps moving. #T1#
Nikolaev forces his way into half guard.
Nikolaev is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nikolaev seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Olofson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nikolaev.
Nikolaev thows a huge punch but Olofson dodges it nicely.
Olofson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nikolaev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
Nikolaev is looking to take a break and control but Olofson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Olofson tries to roll over but Nikolaev keeps him under control.
Olofson trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Olofson tries to reverse the position but Nikolaev maintains control.
Nikolaev punishing his opponent with strikes.
Nikolaev with shots to the head and body - Olofson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nikolaev breaks from Olofson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nikolaev trying to control but Olofson is having none of it.
Nikolaev looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T3#
Olofson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Nikolaev scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Nikolaev wants to control the pace but Olofson is squirming around nicely.
Olofson is trying desperately to improve position.
Olofson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nikolaev scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Olofson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nikolaev scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Olofson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4#
Nikolaev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nikolaev wants to control from the top but Olofson keeps moving.
Nikolaev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nikolaev won't allow Olofson to get back to his feet.
Nikolaev scoring with some ground and pound.
Nikolaev wants to control from the top but Olofson keeps moving.
Olofson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nikolaev manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Olofson is sitting in close to Nikolaev's body. Nikolaev has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Olofson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Olofson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Nikolaev.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Volya Nikolaev!
Volya Nikolaev opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
Leif Olofson spoke after the fight, saying 'At least I have a pair of blue socks'.
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EVO 314: Puno vs Juggernaut
Date: May 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Partio throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Olofson's head.
Partio shoots in for a takedown but Olofson shows good takedown defense.
Olofson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Olofson wants to clinch up but Partio keeps it at a distance.
Olofson avoids the head kick by Partio.
Olofson avoids the head kick by Partio.
Olofson throws a jab but it's blocked by Partio.
Olofson moves out of range as Partio strikes.
Partio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Olofson is able to avoid easily.
Partio is looking to score with low kicks.
Olofson throws a hook but Partio blocks it.
Partio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Olofson.
Olofson digs a good body shot into Partio's ribs.
Partio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Partio moves out of range of the body kick from Olofson.
Partio throws a hook to the side of Olofson's head but Olofson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Partio blocks the body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Partio throws a body shot but no joy.
Partio looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Olofson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Partio.
Partio slips under a jab from Olofson.
Olofson lands an overhand right.
A punch lands to the side of Partio 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Partio.
A head kick from Partio lands but Olofson takes it in his stride.
Olofson lands a right hook to the body.
Olofson misses with a looping left.
Olofson misses with a body shot
and Partio counters with a nice uppercut.
Partio throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Olofson throws a counter high kick but Partio was just alert enough to avoid it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Partio is defended easily by Olofson.
Partio is looking to chop away at Olofson's legs.
Partio jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olofson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Partio wants to land a leg kick but Olofson is out of range. #T2#
Partio scores with a jab to the head.
Olofson blocks a leg kick.
Partio feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Olofsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Olofson blocks the body kick.
Partio tried to score with a low kick but Olofson checks it.
A head kick from Olofson lands but Partio takes it in his stride.
Partio swings for the body but Olofson moves out of range.
Partio feints and then cracks Olofson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Olofson down.
Olofson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Olofson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Partio misses with a low kick as Olofson jumps back.
Olofson throwing a counter right hand but Partio manages to avoid it.
Partio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Partio scores with a sloppy right hand. Olofson should have avoided that one.
Partio has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Partio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Olofson.
Olofson lands a nice looking body shot.
Olofson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Partio was well out of range. Poor timing from Olofson.
Katu Partio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Olofson moves out of range of the body kick from Partio.
Partio misses with an attempted mid kick.
Partio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olofson.
A slow jab from Olofson misses its intended target.
Olofson swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Partio counter with a right hand.
Partio will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Partio tries to land a leg kick but Olofson saw it coming and moves away.
Olofson throws a big shot that misses.
Olofson connects with an inside leg kick.
Partio on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Partio. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Partio.
Partio slips a jab from Olofson.
Olofson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Partio is out of range.
Olofson throws a leg kick which misses Partio's front leg but catches the back leg as Partio tries to avoid it. #T4#
Partio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Leif Olofson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katu Partio.
Partio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partio lands a nice looking body shot.
Olofson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Partio is able to avoid easily.
A good leg kick by Partio.
Partio on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Olofson. Olofson obviously looking to wear him down.
Olofson misses with a straight right.
Partio throws an overhand right that lands on Olofson's shoulder, as Olofson tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheers as Partio lands an impressive looking overhand right. Olofson doesn't seem phased though.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Partio.
Partio walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Partio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Olofson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olofson scores with a hook to the body. Partio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Olofson throws a hook but Partio blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Katu Partio will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Olofson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Partio.
Partio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Partio throws a body shot but no joy.
Partio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olofson throws out the jab.
Partio defending well as Olofson loads up on a big left hand.
Olofson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Partio connects with a high kick.
Olofson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partio.
Olofson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Partio on the side of the head.
Partio lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Olofson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Olofson throws a series of punches but Partio moves out of range.
Partio chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Olofson can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partio uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Olofson has time to react.
Partio connects with an inside leg kick.
Partio misses with a low kick as Olofson jumps back.#T1#
Olofson checks the leg kick.
Partio takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Partio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Olofson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Partio's sensitive parts.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Olofson.
Partio blocks a low kick nicely.
Partio feints the counter takedown.
Decent striking displayed by Olofson there.
Partio is looking to score with low kicks.
Partio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olofson swings for the body but Partio moves out of range.
Partio misses with a low kick as Olofson jumps back.
Partio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Partio wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Partio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Olofson lands the left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Olofson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Partio moves away.#T2#
Olofson misses with a hook. Partio ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Partio misses.
Olofson checks a leg kick.
Olofson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Partio is out of range and Olofson settles back down.
Olofson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Partio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Olofson finds it's way round the side to connect with Partio's head.
Olofson throws a head kick that misses.
Olofson delivers a nice body kick.
Partio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Olofson throws a lazy body kick
and Partio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Partio motions for Olofson to come forward. Partio throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Partio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Olofson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Olofson staying out of range there.
Leif Olofson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Partio digs a good body shot into Olofson's ribs.#TD2#
Partio fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Olofson to the ground. Partio is now in Olofson's guard.#T3#
Olofson looking for a sweep. Not yet Olofson, not yet.
Olofson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Partio controls Olofson momentarily but Olofson frees himself.
Partio is looking to sweep but instead, Olofson has passed into half guard.
Olofson is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Olofson seems to be looking for submissions.
#T4#
Olofson is keen to just control but Partio is a slippery customer.
Well, if Olofson 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.
Olofson is thwarting Partio's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Partio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Olofson pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olofson slows the pace down in half guard.
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 Leif Olofson 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.
#R3#
Olofson throws a good cross that connects.
Olofson wants to clinch up but Partio keeps it at a distance.
Partio connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice body punch from Olofson.
Partio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Olofson is able to avoid easily.
Olofson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Leif Olofson is winning the standup battle so far.
Olofson throws a hook but Partio avoids it easily.
Olofson misses with a hook. Partio ducked under it nicely.
Partio swats away the attempt to clinch by Olofson.
Partio swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson looks to throw the jab but Partio is out of range.
Olofson takes a swing at Partio's ribcage but misses.
Partio lands with a nice body kick.
Partio throws a leg kick that is checked
and Olofson counters with a nice uppercut.
Partio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Partio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Partio throws a leg kick that misses.
Partio throws a wild body kick that Olofson sees coming a mile off.
Olofson avoids a kick to the body.
Olofson moves out of range of the body kick.
Partio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olofson throws out a loose jab but Partio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Partio listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Olofson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Olofson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Partio misses with a kick to the body.
Partio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Olofson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Partio's calf.
Partio walks into a stiff left hand from Olofson.
Nice sprawl there from Olofson as Partio shoots in.
Olofson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Partio swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Olofson misses with a low kick.
Olofson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Partio throws a sloppy head kick and Olofson moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olofson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Olofson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Partio throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL#
and Olofson counters by clinching up.
Partio lands a shoulder strike.
Partio jumps guard but Olofson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Olofson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Partio lands a nice uppercut.
Partio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Leif Olofson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katu Partio.
Olofson pushes off an throws an elbow but Partio leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Olofson presses Partio against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A knee to the head by Olofson.
Olofson missing with knees to the body.
Partio tries to circle away but Olofson has him pinned against the cage.
Partio swings wildly with an uppercut but Olofson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Partio throws a head punch that misses.
Olofson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Partio backwards.
Partio scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Olofson misses with a wild body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Olofson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Partio. Olofson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Partio.
Olofson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Partio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Olofson is able to avoid easily.
Olofson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Olofson's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Partio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Olofson ducks under a wild hook from Partio.
Partio looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Partio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Olofson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Olofson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Partio.
Olofson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
As Partio backs away, Olofson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Partio connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Olofson momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Partio thows a leg kick but Olofson checks it
and Olofson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Partio throws a solid leg kick but Olofson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Partio.
Partio is looking to score with low kicks.
Partio looks for a takedown but Olofson sprawls well.
Partio lands with a shot to the body.
Olofson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Partio's sensitive parts.
Olofson connects with a body shot that sends Partio's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Leif Olofson did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Olofson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Olofson lands a really nice looking cross but Partio seems unphased.
Olofson tests Partio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big left from Olofson misses.
A clash of legs there as Olofson blocks the low kick.
Olofson is looking to counter punch.
Partio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Partio tries to bum rush Olofson with a series of wild strikes but Olofson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Olofson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Olofson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL#
Olofson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Partio, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Olofson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Partio has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson scores with a hook to the body. Partio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Olofson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Partio feints and then cracks Olofson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Olofson down.
Good leg kick by Partio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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!
Partio tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1##TD2#
Partio shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Olofson is trying to defend but Partio finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Olofson tries to get to full guard but Partio has control of the leg.
Olofson is looking to escape.
Olofson is trying to control but can't.
Partio trying to control from half guard but Olofson is working away.
Olofson wants to control but Partio is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Olofson is looking for a sweep. Partio is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#ES#
Olofson pushes Partio off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
Olofson keeps Partio at a distance using the push kick.
Olofson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Partio.
Olofson tries to counter by clinching up but Partio breaks away and moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Partio.
A low kick from Partio misses
and Olofson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Olofson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partio manages to avoid it.
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!
Olofson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Partio counters with an inside leg kick.
Partio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olofson.
Partio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Partio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Olofson as he jumps to the side.
Olofson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Partio connects with an inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Olofson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Olofson half committed to a counter leg kick.
A big left from Olofson misses.
Partio replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Olofson blocks it well.
Partio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Olofson throws a low kick but Partio moves out of range easily.
Partio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Olofson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Partio.
Olofson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Olofson misses with a hook. Partio ducked under it nicely.
Olofson misses the shot to the body.
Partio throws out a leg kick but Olofson moves out of range and Partio only half commits.
Good shot there by Partio.
A head kick misses from Partio.
Partio slips a jab from Olofson.#T4#
Partio wants to land a leg kick but Olofson is out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Olofson, as that shot connected.
Olofson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Partio. That one must have hurt.
Olofson slips a straight right by Partio.
Olofson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Partio.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Partio throws a body kick that misses.
Olofson 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.
Olofson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Olofson blocks a leg kick.
Olofson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Partio scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Olofson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Partio moves away.
Partio looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab lands there for Olofson.
Partio connects with an inside leg kick.
Partio misses with an uppercut. Olofson saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Leif Olofson 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. And we move into the final round!
#R5#
A slow jab from Partio misses its intended target.
Partio lands a jab.
Partio throws a body punch but Olofson moves out of range.
Partio lands a lovely overhand right.
Partio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Partio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Olofson.
Olofson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Olofson checks a low kick from Partio.
Partio tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A head kick misses from Olofson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Partio throws a low kick but Olofson moves out of range easily.
Partio throws a low kick but Olofson avoids it.
Olofson throws a leg kick but Partio moved away.
Olofson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Partio.
Olofson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Partio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Partio avoids a kick to the body.
Partio scores with a decent looking hook.
Partio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Partio walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Partio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Partio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Olofson feints and then cracks Partio's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Partio down.
That kick from Partio tenderised Olofson's leg. Olofson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Olofson misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Partio was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Olofson checks a low kick from Partio.
Partio lands a jab to the head.
Partio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Olofson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Partio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Katu Partio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Olofson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Partio.
Olofson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Olofson scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olofson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Partio.
Partio looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Partio is looking to slow Olofson down with leg kicks.
Partio pivots, looking for a leg kick but Olofson is out of range and Partio settles back down.
Olofson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Partio. That one must have hurt.
Partio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Olofson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Olofson misses with a straight right.
Olofson lands with a cross.
Partio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Partio 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.
Olofson throws a head kick but Partio moves out of range.
#T3#
Olofson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Partio.
Partio has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Partio throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Partio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Partio fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Olofson is out of range.
A jab lands there for Olofson.
Olofson misses with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Olofson blocks the leg kick.
Partio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Decent striking displayed by Olofson there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Olofson, right into the meat.
Partio ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Partio wants to slow Olofson down by chopping away at his legs.
Olofson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Partio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Partio throws the left hand but Olofson avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Olofson throws a head kick that misses.
Olofson moves out of range of the leg kick from Partio.
Partio lands with a nice body kick.
Olofson defending well as Partio loads up on a big left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Partio throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Olofson to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice body punch from Olofson.
Partio throws a hook but Olofson blocks it.
Partio blocks a head kick by Olofson.
Partio feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Olofson's calf.
Partio throws a big shot that misses.
Partio tries to land a front kick but Olofson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Olofson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Partio misses with an attempted mid kick.
Olofson scores with the left hand. Partio knows he should have avoided that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Katu Partio.
Well Olofson 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 48:48
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46
Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Leif Olofson!
Leif Olofson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
EVO 312: Tallon vs Jacek 2
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Partio paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Partio has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Olofson throws a front kick aimed at Partio's knee but Partio avoids it well.
Partio feints and then cracks Olofson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Olofson down.
Olofson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Partio misses with a looping right.
Olofson keeps Partio at a distance using the push kick.
Partio scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Olofson ducks under a wild hook from Partio.
Partio moves out of range as Olofson strikes.
Olofson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A leg kick checked by Partio.
A low kick from Partio is predictable there
and Olofson counters with a nice body shot.
Partio loads up on a big right hand but Olofson slips the punch.
Olofson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Partio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Olofson backing away here, and Partio unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Partio thows a leg kick but Olofson checks it #CL#
and Olofson counters by clinching up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olofson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Partio backwards.
I was talking to Olofson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Partio takes a shot to the head.
Olofson missing with knees to the body.
Olofson misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Partio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Olofson pushes Partio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olofson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Partio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Olofson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Partio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olofson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Partio's face.
#CUT#
It looks like Katu Partio has been cut.
Olofson misses with a body punch.
Olofson tries to work over Partio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Olofson.
Olofson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Partio backwards.
Olofson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Partio up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Partio.
Partio wants to break free but Olofson has control.
Partio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Partio's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Partio prevents a body shot from Olofson.
Olofson throws a head punch that misses.
Partio lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partio lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olofson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Partio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Olofson misses with an elbow over the top.
Olofson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Partio lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Olofson or not.
Olofson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Partio blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Partio lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Olofson circles away quickly and effectively.
Olofson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Olofson scores with a jab. Partio acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Olofson ducks under a wild hook from Partio.
Partio throws a shot from downtown. Olofson moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Partio closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Partio lands in his opponent's guard.
Partio trying to control but Olofson is working from the bottom. #T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Partio's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Olofson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Partio defends it easily.
Olofson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Partio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Partio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olofson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Olofson is trying to control the position but Partio postures up.
Partio keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Olofson's head.
Partio throws a big elbow that misses.
Olofson is looking to sweep but instead, Partio has passed into half guard.
#T4#
Olofson tries to get to full guard but Partio has control of the leg.
Partio is keen to just control but Olofson is a slippery customer.
Olofson trying to control from the bottom.
Olofson wants to improve his position but Partio is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Partio is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Partio wants to control but Olofson is keeping him busy.
Olofson is trying to get back to full guard.
Partio lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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 Leif Olofson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Katu Partio's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Olofson thows a leg kick but Partio checks it #TD2#
and Partio counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Partio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Partio throwing shots but Olofson is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Partio seems to be working for a kimura but Olofson defends the submission attempt.
Olofson gets back to full guard.
Olofson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Partio with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Partio is looking to work some ground and pound but Olofson has wrist control.
Partio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olofson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Partio throws a big elbow that misses.
Partio wants to control from the top but Olofson keeps moving. #T1#
Partio tries to free his leg and advance position but Olofson is retaining full guard.
Partio loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Partio lands a couple of digs.
Partio sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Partio is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Olofson keeping moving, preventing Partio from controlling successfully. #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.
Partio slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Olofson keeping moving, preventing Partio from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Olofson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Partio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Olofson misses with an uppercut.
Leif Olofson is winning the standup battle so far.
Olofson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partio.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Partio! But no joy.
Olofson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Partio lands with a right hand.
Partio misses with a takedown attempt - Olofson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
Partio getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Partio throws a leg kick but Olofson moved away.
Partio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Partio lands a leg kick that knocks Olofson off balance momentarily.
Partio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Olofson.
Partio misses with a double jab.
Olofson moves out of range as Partio throws a body kick.
Partio misses with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Olofson misses its intended target.
Partio fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Olofson checks it well.
Partio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olofson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Partio on the side of the head.
Olofson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partio manages to avoid it.#T4#
Olofson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partio manages to avoid it.
Olofson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Partio lands a really nice looking cross but Olofson seems unphased.
Leif Olofson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Olofson misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olofson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Partio.
Partio moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Partio throws a quick inside leg kick.
Olofson avoids the head kick by Partio.
Katu Partio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from Partio.
Partio darts in looking for a takedown but Olofson gets double underhooks and turns Partio into the cage.
Partio feints and then cracks Olofson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Olofson down.
Olofson misses with a body kick.
Partio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Partio has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Partio attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Partio tries to land a front kick but Olofson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Olofson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Katu Partio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Katu Partio'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#
Olofson cracks Partio with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Partio loads up on a big right hand but Olofson slips the punch.
Olofson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Partio.
Olofson feints and then cracks Partio's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Partio down.
Sloppy strikes from Olofson. Those never looked like landing.
Olofson throws a looping overhand right but Partio ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Partio misses.
Partio is looking to chop away at Olofson's legs.
Olofson moves out of range as Partio strikes.
Partio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olofson.
A thudding body kick lands there by Partio!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson takes one on the button.
Olofson lands with a nice body punch.
Partio thumps Olofson with a low kick.
Partio throws a poor cross that misses
and Olofson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Partio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Olofson tries a low kick but Partio avoids it.
Olofson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Olofson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Partio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Partio throws a leg kick that misses.
Olofson tries a head kick but it misses.
Partio throws a half hearted mid kick.
Partio pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Olofson cracks the inside of Partio's front leg.
Olofson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Partio misses with a kick to the body.
Partio slips under a jab from Olofson.
Partio loads up on a big right hand but Olofson slips the punch.
Partio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Partio blocks a leg kick.#T2#
Partio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olofson.
Olofson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Partio looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Partio takes one on the button.
Partio finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Partio throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olofson was well out of range. Poor timing from Partio.
Olofson looks to throw the jab but Partio is out of range.
Olofson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olofson scores with a hook to the body. Partio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Olofson throws a body shot but no joy.
Partio throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Olofson enables Partio to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Olofson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Olofson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Olofson blocks a head kick by Partio.
#T3#
Olofson is looking to land body kicks.
Jab by Partio.
Partio misses with a low kick.
Olofson misses the shot to the body.
Partio tries a quick counter leg kick but Olofson is wise to it.
Partio tries for a takedown but Olofson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Olofson is looking to counter punch.
Partio shoots in for a double leg but Olofson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Olofson jabs Partio to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Partio misses with a jab, cross combination.
Partio misses the shot to the body.
Olofson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Olofson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Olofson moves out of range as Partio strikes.
Partio looks to land a left hand but Olofson moved out of range nicely.
Olofson 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.
Olofson catches Partio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T4#
Olofson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Partio.
Olofson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Partio was well out of range. Poor timing from Olofson.
Olofson fakes the leg kick and cracks Partio in the body.
Partio scores with a nice strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Olofson defending well as Partio loads up on a big left hand.
Partio throws a lazy right hand but Olofson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Olofson catches Partio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Partio misses with a looping left.
Partio feints a jab promting Olofson to slip. Partio then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Olofson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Partio tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Olofson defends well and Partio ends up having to push Olofson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Leif Olofson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katu Partio.
Partio slips a jab and a cross from Olofson.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Partio checks a leg kick.
Olofson 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.
Olofson connects with a body shot that sends Partio's belly button to the back.
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 Leif Olofson.
I think Olofson 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Leif Olofson!
An out of breath Leif Olofson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
EVO Mega BDAY BASH
Date: Mar 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Olofson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ridgeway.
The fighters circling - Olofson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Olofson checks a leg kick nicely.
Olofson throws a push kick but Ridgeway slaps the foot to one side.
Ridgeway looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Olofson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ridgeway scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Olofson 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.
Ridgeway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ridgeway sets himself, and Olofson steps forward looking for the clinch! Ridgeway avoids it this time.
A clash of legs there as Olofson blocks the low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Ridgeway. #CL#
Ridgeway rushes Olofson and presses him up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Olofson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson lands with a left to the head.
Ridgeway misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ridgeway blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olofson prevents a body shot from Ridgeway.
Olofson blocks a body shot from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Ridgeway's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ridgeway blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ridgeway lands a shoulder strike.
Olofson scores with a shoulder strike.
Olofson tries a body shot but Ridgeway blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ridgeway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ridgeway tries to throw a body punch but Olofson avoids it by throwing Ridgeway back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Ridgeway fails to land.
Ridgeway lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Olofson or not.
Olofson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ridgeway tries a body shot but Olofson blocks it.
Olofson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Olofson swings wildly with an uppercut but Ridgeway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ridgeway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Olofson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olofson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ridgeway blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Olofson.
Ridgeway's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Ridgeway lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Olofson.
Olofson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ridgeway backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ridgeway creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ridgeway tries a body shot but Olofson blocks it.
Olofson can't find room to land a body shot as Ridgeway controls the action.
A short right from Ridgeway on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Ridgeway.
Olofson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ridgeway's elbow.
Olofson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ridgeway throws a punch but it's blocked by Olofson.
A short right from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olofson's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ridgeway creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Ridgeway.
Still in the clinch, Olofson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Olofson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ridgeways head.
Olofson throws an elbow that misses.
Olofson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Olofson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Olofson lands a nice knee to the body. #T3#
Olofson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Olofson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Olofson tries a knee to the head but Ridgeway blocks it.
Olofson pushes Ridgeway back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olofson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Olofson working aggressively here.
Ridgeway digs a right hand into Olofson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Olofson's gas tank.
Olofson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Olofson.
Still in the clinch, Olofson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Olofson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Olofson working aggressively here.
Olofson misses with a body punch.
Olofson lands a shoulder strike.
Olofson has a couple of punches blocked by Ridgeway.
Olofson struggles to land a body shot inside as Ridgeway controls his hands.
Olofson lands a body shot.
Ridgeway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Olofson lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ridgeway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olofson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ridgeway or not.
Ridgeway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
Ridgeway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olofson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ridgeway lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Olofson throws an elbow but misses.
Ridgeway cracks Olofson with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Olofson.
Ridgeway throws a punch but it's blocked by Olofson.
Olofson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ridgeway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Olofson throws a punch but it's blocked by Ridgeway.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Olofson.
Olofson throws a head punch that misses.
Ridgeway blocking some punches.
Ridgeway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Olofson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ridgeway tries a body shot but Olofson blocks it.
A short right from Ridgeway on the inside.
Olofson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ridgeway working aggressively here.
Ridgeway lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Olofson swings wildly with an uppercut but Ridgeway uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leif Olofson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ridgeway throws a jab but it's blocked by Olofson.
Ridgeway misses the shot to the body.
Olofson throws a counter combo.
Olofson misses with an uppercut. Ridgeway saw that one coming.
Ridgeway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Olofson throws a shot from downtown. Ridgeway moves away and avoids it.
Olofson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Olofson 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.
Nice straight punches there by Olofson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Olofson.
A head kick misses from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway digs a good body shot into Olofson's ribs.
Ridgeway slips under a jab.
Ridgeway thumps Olofson with a low kick.
Olofson loads up on a big right hand but Ridgeway slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ridgeway smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ridgeway slips under a jab.
Ridgeway swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Olofson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ridgeway avoids the head kick by Olofson.
Ridgeway throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Olofson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ridgeway 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.
Olofson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Olofson avoids the body shot from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ridgeway throws a leg kick but Olofson checks it.
Olofson slips under a jab from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway throws a low kick, looking for Olofson's leg but Olofson calmly moves out of range.
Ridgeway lands a body shot.
Olofson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ridgeway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ridgeway thows a leg kick but Olofson checks it
and Olofson counters with a stiff right hand.
Ridgeway tries to close the distance and clinch but Olofson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mathew Ridgeway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ridgeway lands with a cross.
Ridgeway feints and then cracks Olofson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Olofson down.
Nice uppercut lands for Olofson. That snapped Ridgeway's head back.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olofson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ridgeway throws a low kick but Olofson moves out of range easily.
Olofson throws a right hand that misses
enabling Ridgeway to counter with a crisp jab.
Ridgeway tries to move into range but Olofson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Olofson throws a body kick that misses.
And Ridgeway counters with a quick kick to the body but Olofson blocks it.
Ridgeway tries a low kick but Olofson avoids it.
Olofson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ridgeway was well out of range. Poor timing from Olofson.
Olofson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Olofson scores with a spinning back kick!
Ridgeway throws a leg kick but Olofson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Olofson wants to counter with a clinch but Ridgeway pushes him away.
Olofson jabs Ridgeway to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Olofson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ridgeway bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Olofson is looking to land body kicks.
Ridgeway missing with a left hand there. Olofson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Olofson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ridgeway is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Olofson lands a nice looking body shot.
Ridgeway attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Olofson blocks the leg kick.
Olofson misses with a wild body shot.
Ridgeway lands a nice shot that snaps Olofson's head back.
Olofson misses with a looping right.
Ridgeway cracks Olofson with a good jab.
Ridgeway turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ridgeway fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Olofson is out of range.
Ridgeway misses with a body kick.
Olofson misses with a combination
and Ridgeway counters with a right hand to the body.
Olofson ducks under a wild hook from Ridgeway.
A slow jab from Ridgeway misses its intended target.
A head kick by Ridgeway misses
and Olofson counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Ridgeway.#T4#
Ridgeway cracks Olofson 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.
The fighters circling - Olofson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Olofson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Ridgeway counter with a right hand.
Olofson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Ridgeway misses the target.
Olofson misses with a body kick.
Ridgeway throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Olofson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Olofson jabs Ridgeway right on the nose. Ridgeway blinks but takes it well.
Ridgeway digs a good hook to Olofson's body.
Olofson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Olofson tries to clinch
and Ridgeway counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Ridgeway.
Olofson thumps Ridgeway with a low kick.
Ridgeway scores with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ridgeway gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A head kick misses from Ridgeway.
Olofson scores with a push 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 Mathew Ridgeway will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Olofson checks a leg kick.
Olofson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Olofson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ridgeway.
Ridgeway 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.
Ridgeway throws a shot from downtown. Olofson moves away and avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Olofson checks a leg kick.
Olofson throws a low kick but Ridgeway moves out of range easily.
Olofson avoids the head kick by Ridgeway.
Ridgeway pivots, looking for a leg kick but Olofson is out of range and Ridgeway settles back down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Olofson. Ridgeway does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ridgeway shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ridgeway missing with a left hand there. Olofson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ridgeway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Olofson.
Olofson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ridgeway slips under a jab.
Olofson throws a sloppy body shot
and Ridgeway counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Olofson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Ridgeway scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Olofson doesn't seem bothered though.
Olofson walks into a stiff left hand from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway lands with a straight right. Olofson didn't see that one coming.
Olofson lands with a nice body punch.
Olofson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ridgeway will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Olofson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Olofson checks a leg kick.
Ridgeway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olofson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ridgeway.
Olofson misses with a hook.
Olofson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ridgeway slips a straight right by Olofson.
Olofson cracks the inside of Ridgeway's front leg.
Ridgeway missing with a left hand there. Olofson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ridgeway digs a good body shot into Olofson's ribs.
Ridgeway misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olofson.
Olofson blocks a low kick nicely.#T2#
Olofson is looking to slow Ridgeway down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ridgeway lands with a nice body punch.
Olofson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ridgeway with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ridgeway misses with a low kick.
Ridgeway thows a leg kick but Olofson checks it
and Olofson counters with a stiff right hand.
Ridgeway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ridgeway misses with an uppercut
and Olofson counters with a stiff right hand.
Ridgeway tries to close the distance and clinch but Olofson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Olofson looks to land a right hand but Ridgeway moved out of range.
Ridgeway swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ridgeway tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Olofson is able to avoid easily.
Olofson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ridgeway lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Olofson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ridgeway looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Olofson swings for the body but Ridgeway moves out of range.
Ridgeway swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Olofson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mathew Ridgeway is winning the standup battle so far.
Ridgeway throws a leg kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ridgeway checks a leg kick.
Ridgeway 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.
Ridgeway swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2#
and Olofson moves into the clinch.
Olofson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ridgeway lands a body punch in the clinch.
Olofson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ridgeway misses with a body punch.
Ridgeway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ridgeway.
Olofson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ridgeway backwards.
Olofson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Olofson prevents a body shot from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olofson prevents a body shot from Ridgeway.
A shot in the inside from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway lands an uppercut.
Olofson presses Ridgeway against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Olofson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ridgeway lands a body punch.
Ridgeway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olofson working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Olofson.
Ridgeway throws a punch but it's blocked by Olofson.
Olofson prevents a body shot from Ridgeway.
Olofson takes a shot to the head.
Leif Olofson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Olofson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ridgeway backwards.
Olofson throws an elbow that misses.
Ridgeway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olofson's elbow.
Ridgeway blocks the elbow strike.
Ridgeway blocks a body shot from Olofson.
Olofson connects with a knee to the head.
Olofson misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ridgeway.
Olofson takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Olofson.
Olofson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ridgeway backwards.
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 Mathew Ridgeway.
I think Ridgeway 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Mathew Ridgeway!
Mathew Ridgeway thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Leif Olofson spoke after the fight, saying 'At least I have a pair of blue socks'.
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Event:
UGD 45:Gallagher Vs Hart
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Westlund misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Westlund misses the target.
Olofson looks for the body kick but Westlund saw that one coming. #CL2#
Olofson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Westlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Westlund lands a left hand that snaps the head of Olofson backwards.
Westlund blocking some punches.
Westlund lands a nice uppercut.
Westlund makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Olofson swings wildly with an uppercut but Westlund uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Westlund avoids the elbow strike from Olofson, against the cage.
Olofson scores a nice knee to the body.
Olofson pushes Westlund back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olofson scores with a shot to the side of Westlund's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olofson blocks an uppercut.
Westlund blocking some punches.
Westlund lands a nice uppercut.
Olofson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Westlund's face.
#CUT2#
It looks like Loke Westlund has been cut.
Olofson blocking some punches.
#T1#
Westlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olofson lands a body punch.
Westlund tries to work over Olofson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Westlund blocks an uppercut.
Westlund lands a right hand that snaps the head of Olofson backwards.
I was talking to Westlund's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Olofson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Westlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Olofson lands a damaging elbow.
Olofson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Westlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olofson lands with a short shot to the head.
Olofson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Westlund avoids a wild elbow strike from Olofson.
Olofson missing with knees to the body.
Olofson misses with a knee to the head.
Westlund managing to block the knees to the body from Olofson.
Still in the clinch, Olofson scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Olofson.
Olofson lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Westlund blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Olofson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Olofson blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
Olofson working aggressively here.
Olofson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Olofson has a couple of punches blocked by Westlund.
Olofson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Olofson gets through Westlund's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Westlund scores with a nice short uppercut.
Olofson misses with an elbow strike.
Olofson tries a knee to the head but Westlund blocks it.
Westlund working aggressively here.
Westlund misses with a punch to the body.
Olofson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westlund.
Olofson misses with a body punch.
Westlund lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Olofson.
Olofson misses with a body punch.
A short left from Olofson.
Olofson blocks an uppercut.
Olofson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Olofson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Olofson misses with a knee strike.
Westlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Olofson blocking some punches.
Olofson lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Westlund.
Olofson lands a shot to the body.
Westlund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Olofson throws an elbow but it misses.
Westlund lands a right hand.
Westlund cracks Olofson with a nice body shot.
Olofson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Westlund.
Westlund lands a left hand that snaps the head of Olofson backwards.
Olofson tries to land knees in the clinch but Westlund avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Olofson.
Westlund struggles to land a body shot inside as Olofson controls his hands.
Olofson blocks an uppercut.
Olofson misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olofson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Westlund works on Olofson's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Westlund managing to block the knees to the body from Olofson.
Westlund blocks an uppercut.
Olofson misses with some punches.
Westlund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olofson's elbow.
Westlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Olofson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Westlund is defending well for now.
Olofson lands a body punch.
Olofson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Westlund.
Olofson misses with some punches.
Westlund blocking some punches.
Olofson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
Good body shot from Westlund.
Olofson tries a knee to the head but Westlund blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Westlund lands with a left to the head.
Olofson swings wildly with an uppercut but Westlund uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westlund takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Olofson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loke Westlund's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Olofson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Olofson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Westlund was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Olofson.
The crowd cheers as Olofson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Westlund doesn't seem phased though.
Olofson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Westlund misses with a looping right.
Westlund steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Olofson.
Olofson throws a big shot that misses.
Olofson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Olofson scores with a nice right hand.
#CL2#
Olofson has managed to clinch.
Westlund lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson misses with a knee to the head.
Westlund takes a shot to the head.
Westlund takes an elbow to the forehead.
Westlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Olofson misses with the head strike.
Olofson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Westlund in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olofson is leaning against Westlund and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
Olofson misses with a punch on the inside.
Olofson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olofson lands with a light punch inside.
Olofson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Olofson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Olofson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olofson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Olofson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Westlund avoids a wild elbow strike from Olofson.
Olofson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Olofson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Olofson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Olofson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Olofson trying to land knees to the body.
Olofson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Westlund throws a punch but it's blocked by Olofson.
Olofson misses with some punches.
Olofson misses with the head strike.
Westlund throws a punch but it's blocked by Olofson.
Olofson looking to throw knees to the head but Westlund is blocking nicely.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olofson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westlunds head.
Westlund scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Westlund avoids a wild elbow strike from Olofson.
Westlund blocks a body shot from Olofson.
Olofson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Westlund blocks an uppercut.
Olofson throws a head punch that misses.
Leif Olofson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Westlund blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Westlund.
Olofson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Olofson misses with some punches.
Olofson throws a head punch that misses.
Olofson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Olofson pushes off an throws an elbow but Westlund leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Olofson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Olofson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Westlund blocking some punches.
Westlund prevents a body shot from Olofson.
Westlund scores with a shoulder strike.
Westlund swings wildly with an uppercut but Olofson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Westlund swings wildly with an uppercut but Olofson uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Olofson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Olofson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Westlund blocks it with crossed arms.
Olofson throws a head punch that misses.
Olofson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westlunds head.
Westlund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olofson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Olofson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Westlund.
Westlund works on Olofson's body with a couple of short punches.
Olofson missing with knees to the body.
Westlund throws a punch but it's blocked by Olofson.
Olofson throws a punch but it's blocked by Westlund.
Olofson swings wildly with an uppercut but Westlund uses good head movement to avoid it.
Olofson blocks an uppercut.
Olofson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Olofson misses with a knee to the head. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Olofson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Westlund.
Westlund lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Westlund scores with a hook to the body.
Olofson misses with a punch on the inside.
Olofson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Westlund.
Westlund scores with a nice hook to the head.
Westlund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olofson's elbow.
Westlund presses Olofson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Westlund working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Westlund tries a body shot but Olofson blocks it.
A hook to the body from Westlund.
Westlund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westlund.
Olofson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Westlund has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Westlund lands a body punch.
Olofson is breathing heavily.
Olofson misses with a punch on the inside.
Westlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Westlund lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Westlund creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Olofson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Loke Westlund's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Olofson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Westlund checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Olofson throws a hook to the side of Westlund's head but Westlund sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Olofson lands a nice looking body shot.
Olofson misses with a wild body shot.
Westlund jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Westlund sets himself, and Olofson steps forward looking for the clinch! Westlund avoids it this time.#CL#
Westlund rushes Olofson and presses him up against the cage.
Olofson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Westlund pushes Olofson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Westlund.
Olofson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Westlund misses with a punch to the body.
Westlund lands a right hand that snaps the head of Olofson backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Olofson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Westlund lands a shot to the body.
Olofson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Olofson blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Olofson.
Olofson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Westlund tries a body shot but Olofson blocks it.
#T1#
Olofson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Olofson tries to work over Westlund's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Olofson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Olofson swings wildly with an uppercut but Westlund uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Olofson fails to land.
Westlund throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Olofsons head.
A hook to the body from Westlund.
A right hand to the body from Westlund.
Olofson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Westlund misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Westlund on the inside.
Westlund misses with a body punch.
Westlund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Olofson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Westlund.
Westlund managing to block the knees to the body from Olofson.
Olofson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Westlund lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Loke Westlund has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Westlund misses with a punch to the body.
Olofson working aggressively here.
Olofson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Westlund avoids it.
Westlund lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hook to the body lands for Westlund.
Westlund lands a body shot.
Westlund pushes Olofson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Westlund.
Westlund blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Westlund throws a head punch that misses.
Westlund lands a body punch.
Westlund lands a body punch in the clinch.
Westlund throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Westlund.
Westlund lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Westlund.
Westlund misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Westlund on the inside.
Olofson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Westlund misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Olofson throws a head punch that misses.
Westlund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Olofson misses with the head strike.
Westlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Westlund scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#
Olofson is rocked!
A short left from Olofson.
Olofson is still on wobbly legs! Can Westlund finish him?
Westlund struggles to land a body shot inside as Olofson controls his hands.
Westlund lands a body shot in the clinch.
Olofson seems to have recovered his senses.
Olofson misses with some punches.
A short right from Westlund on the inside.
Olofson misses with the head strike.
Olofson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Westlund scores with a nice short uppercut.#KD#
Westlund drops Olofson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Olofson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Olofson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Westlund stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Westlund throws a head punch that misses.
Westlund working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Westlund blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
Westlund lands a body shot in the clinch.
Westlund has a couple of punches blocked by Olofson.
Olofson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Westlund lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Westlund blocking some punches.
Olofson blocks an uppercut.
Olofson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Westlund avoids the elbow strike from Olofson, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Westlund.
Westlund lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Olofson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
Olofson struggles to land a body shot inside as Westlund controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Olofson.
Olofson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Westlund lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Westlund throws a punch but it's blocked by Olofson.
Olofson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Westlund avoids it.
Westlund can't find room to land a body shot as Olofson controls the action.
Westlund makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Westlund lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Loke Westlund showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Olofson 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leif Olofson!
Leif Olofson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
UGD 39:Gallagher Vs Westlund
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Kinshaw wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Olofson misses with a hook. Kinshaw ducked under it nicely.
Kinshaw misses with a head kick.
Olofson is looking to counter the offense by Kinshaw and move into the clinch.
Olofson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kinshaw counters with a straight right hand.
Olofson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olofson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Academy of Arse Whoopers in the buildup to the fight.
Kinshaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olofson manages to avoid it.
Olofson missing with a left hand there. Kinshaw was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kinshaw wants to clinch up but Olofson keeps it at a distance.
Kinshaw uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Olofson is looking to slow Kinshaw down with leg kicks.
Kinshaw blocks a jab.
Olofson looks to land a left hand but Kinshaw moved out of range nicely.
Olofson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've been informed that Kinshaw 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.
Kinshaw moves away from the strike by Olofson.
Nice jab there from Olofson.
Kinshaw checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy body kick from Olofson
and Kinshaw counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Olofson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T1#
Kinshaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Olofson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kinshaw stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kinshaw misses with a straight left.
Olofson tries to counter by clinching up but Kinshaw breaks away and moves out of range.
Kinshaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Olofson. That's going to slow Kinshaw down.
Olofson tries to work over Kinshaw's front leg with a kick but Kinshaw checks it.
Kinshaw is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Kinshaw wants to clinch up but Olofson keeps it at a distance.
Olofson throws the left hand but Kinshaw avoids the punch easily.
Olofson moves out of range of the body kick from Kinshaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Olofson, right into the meat.
Kinshaw lands the left hand.
Olofson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kinshaw counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A head kick from Olofson lands but Kinshaw takes it in his stride.
Kinshaw will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick from Kinshaw lands but Olofson takes it in his stride. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kinshaw throws a head kick but Olofson moves out of range.
Kinshaw throws a hook to the side of Olofson's head but Olofson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kinshaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kinshaw walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A good leg kick by Olofson.
Olofson swings widly with a right hand
letting Kinshaw counter with a right hand.
Olofson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Olofson blocks a head kick by Kinshaw.
Kinshaw throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Olofson on the side of the head.
Kinshaw scores with a body shot.
Olofson throws a hook but Kinshaw blocks it.
Kinshaw swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Olofson misses with a body shot.
Olofson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kinshaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Olofson throws a head kick but Kinshaw moves out of range.
#T3#
Kinshaw ducks under a wild hook from Olofson.
Olofson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kinshaw throws a nice head kick!
Kinshaw takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Olofson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kinshaw.
Kinshaw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kinshaw ducks under a wild hook from Olofson.
A big right from Olofson misses.
Kinshaw throws a counter combo.
Kinshaw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Olofson throws a leg kick but Kinshaw checks it.
Kinshaw doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Olofson misses the body punch
letting Kinshaw counter with a right hand.
Olofson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kinshaw finds it's way round the side to connect with Olofson's head.
Kinshaw throws a body shot but no joy.
Kinshaw has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Olofson.
Olofson looks to land a left hand but Kinshaw moved out of range nicely.#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!
Olofson 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.
Olofson throws a body punch but Kinshaw moves out of range.
A jab from Olofson finds it's way through Kinshaw's defenses.
Kinshaw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Olofson misses with a double jab.
Olofson misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Kinshaw gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kinshaw lands with a right to the head.
Olofson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Olofson.
Kinshaw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Olofson.
A head punch on the inside from Kinshaw fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olofson tries to break the clinch but Kinshaw is controlling the position.
Olofson scores with a hook to the body.
Olofson scores with a shoulder strike.
Olofson has a couple of punches blocked by Kinshaw.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Olofson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kinshaw's brow.
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 Leif Olofson 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#
The fighters circling - Kinshaw throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Olofson blocks a head kick by Kinshaw.
Olofson is looking to counter punch.
Olofson throws a poor cross that misses
and Kinshaw counters with a left and a right that stings Olofson.
Kinshaw blocks a head kick by Olofson.
Kinshaw throws a head kick that misses.
Kinshaw lands a nice looking body shot.
Olofson lands with an overhand left.
Olofson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kinshaw punishes Olofson's body with a nice straight punch.
Kinshaw misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Olofson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Olofson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kinshaw.
Kinshaw scores with a punch to 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!
Olofson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kinshaw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Olofson scores with a nice body kick.
#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Kinshaw.
Kinshaw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Olofson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kinshaw throws a shot from downtown. Olofson moves away and avoids it.
Olofson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kinshaw lands with a kick to the temple. Olofson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Olofson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kinshaw under the eye.
Kinshaw lands a slapping body shot.
Olofson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Karter Kinshaw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Olofson lands with a shot to the body.
Olofson connects with the punch.
Kinshaw connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Olofson's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kinshaw uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Olofson.
A jab from Olofson misses.
Kinshaw takes a swing at Olofson's ribcage but misses.
Olofson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kinshaw moves away.#T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Olofson.
Olofson lands a body shot.
Kinshaw is looking to clinch.
Olofson motions for Kinshaw to come forward. Olofson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kinshaw throws a sloppy head kick and Olofson moves out of range easily.
Olofson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Olofson lands a high kick!
Olofson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Kinshaw clinches up with Olofson and pushes him back against the cage.
Olofson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Olofson lands a right hand.
Kinshaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kinshaw lands with a light punch inside.
Kinshaw lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Leif Olofson has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Kinshaw fails to land.
Olofson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kinshaw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Kinshaw misses with a short punch on the inside.
Olofson blocking some punches.
Kinshaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Olofson obliges.
Kinshaw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kinshaw gets through Olofson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Olofson tries to throw a body punch but Kinshaw avoids it by throwing Olofson back against the cage.
Olofson lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Olofson.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Olofson.
Kinshaw lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Olofson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Olofson.
Olofson lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Kinshaw.
Kinshaw throws a head punch that misses.
Kinshaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kinshaw working aggressively here.
Kinshaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Olofson pushes off an throws an elbow but Kinshaw leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Olofson blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
A hook to the body from Olofson.
Olofson scores a nice knee to the body.
Kinshaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kinshaw misses with some punches.
Olofson lands with a left to the head.
Kinshaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Olofson blocks a body shot from Kinshaw.
Still in the clinch, Kinshaw scores with a nice short uppercut.
Olofson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kinshaw.
Kinshaw lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Olofson.
Olofson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Olofson misses with some punches.
Olofson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kinshaw.
Olofson tries to land a knee to the head but Kinshaw blocks with his arms.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olofson struggles to land a body shot inside as Kinshaw controls his hands.
Kinshaw lands a left hand that snaps the head of Olofson backwards.
Olofson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Olofson fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Kinshaw fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Karter Kinshaw will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Leif Olofson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Olofson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fighters circling - Kinshaw throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kinshaw throws a sloppy head kick and Olofson moves out of range easily.
Olofson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kinshaw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Olofson throws a body punch but Kinshaw moves out of range.
Olofson scores with a shot to the body.
Kinshaw misses with a wild body shot.
Olofson misses with a wild body shot.
Olofson throws a shot from downtown. Kinshaw moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kinshaw at a distance.
Kinshaw blocks the body kick.
Kinshaw slips a jab from Olofson.
Kinshaw throws an overhand right that lands on Olofson's shoulder, as Olofson tries to avoid the shot.
As Kinshaw tries to get set, Olofson tries to push him back and clinch up but Kinshaw manages to avoid the attempt.
Olofson misses with a looping left.#T1#
Kinshaw tries to land a body kick
and Olofson counters with a left to the body.
Kinshaw throws the left hand but Olofson avoids the punch easily.
Olofson throws a nice inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Kinshaw misses the target.
Olofson misses with a low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Olofson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kinshaw tries to bum rush Olofson with a series of wild strikes but Olofson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Olofson tries to counter by clinching up but Kinshaw breaks away and moves out of range.
Kinshaw moves out of range as Olofson throws a body kick.
Kinshaw swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Kinshaw throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kinshaw throws a head kick that misses.
Olofson scores with a body shot.
Kinshaw takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Olofson throws a shot from downtown. Kinshaw moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Kinshaw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olofson moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Olofson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kinshaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olofson manages to avoid it.
Kinshaw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olofson.
Kinshaw appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kinshaw throws a lazy right hand but Olofson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kinshaw misses with a straight right.
Kinshaw avoids the head kick by Olofson.
Kinshaw looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Olofson throws a solid leg kick but Kinshaw takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Olofson.
Olofson misses with an uppercut.
No joy there for Kinshaw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kinshaw just misses with a punch to the body.
Kinshaw needs to keep his hands up - Olofson had a free shot at his head there.
Kinshaw blocks a head kick by Olofson.
Olofson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Olofson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Olofson swings for the body but Kinshaw moves out of range.
Olofson looks to land a body kick but Kinshaw moved away.
The fighters circling - Olofson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Olofson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kinshaw is looking to clinch.
Kinshaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kinshaw jabs at Olofson's body.
Olofson misses with a leg kick
and Kinshaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Olofson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kinshaw is able to avoid easily.
Olofson misses with a kick to the body.
Olofson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Olofson swings for the body but Kinshaw moves out of range.
Kinshaw throws a head kick that half lands.
#T4#
Olofson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kinshaw.
Olofson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid body kick from Olofson.
Olofson misses with an uppercut
and Kinshaw counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kinshaw connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Olofson's hands.
A jab lands there for Kinshaw.
Olofson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kinshaw's head.
Kinshaw blocks a low kick nicely.
Kinshaw throws a nice inside leg kick.
Olofson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kinshaw was well out of range. Poor timing from Olofson.
Kinshaw misses with a lunging right hand
and Olofson counters with a stiff right hand.
Olofson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Olofson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kinshaw manages to avoid it.
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 Leif Olofson.
Well Olofson 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Karter Kinshaw!
The defeated Leif Olofson had this to say: 'At least I have a pair of blue socks'.
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Event:
UGD 36:Olofson Vs Gallagher
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Olofson moves away from the strike by Gallagher.
Olofson is looking to slow Gallagher down with leg kicks.
Gallagher connects with a solid leg kick.
Olofson throws the kick towards the body but Gallagher avoids it.
Olofson lands a nice looking body shot.
Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Olofson.
Olofson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gallagher cracks Olofson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gallagher thuds a left hand into Olofson's body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gallagher.
Gallagher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Olofson.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Olofson moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher moves out of range as Olofson throws a body kick.
Gallagher throws a shot to the body.
Gallagher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Olofson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gallagher takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gallagher throws a body shot but no joy.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olofson moves away.#T1#
Olofson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gallagher takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Olofson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Olofson, right into the meat.
We've been told by Olofson's head coaches at Academy of Arse Whoopers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gallagher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Olofson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gallagher blocks a jab.
Olofson misses with a straight left.
Gallagher jabs at Olofson's body.
Olofson dips to his left and cracks Gallagher with an uppercut!
Olofson misses with an uppercut. Gallagher saw that one coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Gallagher as he connects with a hook.
Olofson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gallagher swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher scores with a nice strike.
Gallagher's corner calls for a 1-2. Gallagher obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Olofson lands a jab.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.#T2#
Gallagher walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Olofson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Philip Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Olofson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gallagher lands a nice looking body shot.
Gallagher throws a body punch but Olofson moves out of range.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the body.
Olofson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Olofson throwing a counter right hand but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Olofson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gallagher to score with a decent uppercut.
Gallagher just misses with a punch to the body.
Olofson is looking for a counter combo.
Olofson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Gallagher tenderised Olofson's leg. Olofson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Olofson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Olofson throws a jab when Gallagher was well out of range.
Gallagher wants to clinch up but Olofson keeps it at a distance.
Olofson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gallagher lands a nice hook to Olofson's body. Olofson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gallagher feints and then cracks Olofson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Olofson down. #T3#
Gallagher lands a right hook to the body.
Olofson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gallagher throws a good cross that connects.
Gallagher slips under a jab.
Olofson avoids the head kick by Gallagher.
Olofson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gallagher thuds his right hand into Olofson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gallagher misses with a body kick.
Olofson blocks a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Olofson.
Olofson throws the left hand but Gallagher avoids the punch easily.
Gallagher swings for the body but Olofson moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gallagher. Olofson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher throws a looping overhand right but Olofson ducks down to avoid it.
A left lands for Olofson.
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!
Gallagher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olofson.
Gallagher feints a counter leg kick.
Gallagher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4#
Gallagher throws a head kick that half lands.
Gallagher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Olofson.
Olofson takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Gallagher. That snapped Olofson's head back.
Olofson works Gallagher's body with a nice hook.
Gallagher misses with a looping left.
Olofson throws a lazy right hand but Gallagher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice jab there from Gallagher.
Gallagher lands a nice looking kick to the body. Olofson takes a step back to recover.
Olofson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gallagher on the side of the head.
Olofson misses with a looping left.
A countering left hand to the body from Gallagher misses.
Olofson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.
A little jabbing left from Gallagher on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olofson misses with a wild body shot.
Olofson looks to throw the jab but Gallagher is out of range.
Gallagher turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Olofson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Philip Gallagher will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Olofson takes one to the side of the head.
Olofson throws an overhand right that lands on Gallagher's shoulder, as Gallagher tries to avoid the shot.
Gallagher throws a counter combo.
A punch combination from Gallagher misses.
Olofson keeps the fight on the outside.
Gallagher throws a body punch but Olofson moves out of range.
Gallagher walks into a stiff left hand from Olofson.
A big left from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher digs a good hook to Olofson's body.
Gallagher staying out of range there.
Olofson misses with a hook. Gallagher ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Gallagher misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Olofson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olofson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right from Olofson misses. #T1#
Olofson looks to land a left hand but Gallagher moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher throws a right and a left that Olofson avoids nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gallagher.
Gallagher connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gallagher throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Olofson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Olofson throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Gallagher misses with a double jab.
Olofson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gallagher is out of range.
Philip Gallagher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gallagher lands with a straight right. Olofson didn't see that one coming.
Gallagher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Olofson is looking to chop away at Gallagher's legs.
Olofson throws a body shot but no joy.
Donk. Olofson catches Gallagher right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Olofson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Olofson throws a jab but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Olofson moves out of range as Gallagher throws a body kick.
Gallagher with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2#
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses
and Olofson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Gallagher takes a swing at Olofson's ribcage but misses.
Gallagher takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Olofson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gallagher throws a push kick but Olofson slaps the foot to one side.
Olofson is looking to counter punch.
Gallagher takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Olofson fails to land with a series of punches.
Olofson drops his hands momentarily and Gallagher takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gallagher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gallagher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olofson was well out of range. Poor timing from Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Gallagher fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Olofson, pushing him back against the cage.
Olofson lands with a light punch inside.
Olofson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher avoiding damage as Olofson throws knees to the body.
Olofson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Olofson lands a right hand.
Olofson scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Gallagher lands a body punch.
Gallagher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olofson tries to land knees in the clinch but Gallagher avoids the damage to the body.
Gallagher throws a knee to the head but misses.
Olofson has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher scores a nice knee to the body.
Olofson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Olofson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gallagher obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Olofson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Olofson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gallagher scores with a hook to the body. Olofson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A good leg kick by Gallagher.
Olofson throws a low kick, looking for Gallagher's leg but Gallagher calmly moves out of range.
Gallagher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Olofson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Olofson throws a head kick that misses.
Gallagher lands a jab to Olofson's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gallagher throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Olofson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Olofson swats away the attempt to clinch by Gallagher.
Gallagher scores with a shot to the body.
Gallagher punishes Olofson's body with a nice straight punch.
Olofson throws a body shot but no joy.
Gallagher buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gallagher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gallagher just misses with a punch to the body.
Gallagher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gallagher is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Olofson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gallagher scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Gallagher.
Gallagher lands a nice shot that snaps Olofson's head back.
Gallagher lands with a right hand.
Olofson moves out of range as Gallagher strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Gallagher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Olofson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Olofson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gallagher lands with a shot to the body.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Olofson avoids the punch easily.
Olofson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Olofson is looking to chop away at Gallagher's legs.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Gallagher tries to score with a low kick but Olofson moves his leg out of the way.
Olofson cracks the inside of Gallagher's front leg.
Olofson moves out of range of the body kick.
Gallagher throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Olofson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice uppercut lands for Olofson. That snapped Gallagher's head back.
Olofson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gallagher works Olofson's body with a nice hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Gallagher takes the fight into the clinch.
Olofson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Olofson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gallagher can turn it around.
Olofson lands with a light punch inside. #T1##BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch.
Gallagher ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Olofson looks to land a left hand but Gallagher moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gallagher lands a lovely overhand right.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Olofson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gallagher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gallagher 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.
Gallagher cracks Olofson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Olofson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gallagher moves out of range as Olofson throws a body kick.
Olofson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gallagher doesn't seem bothered though.
A head kick by Gallagher misses
and Olofson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Gallagher doesn't manage to clinch there - Olofson circles away.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Olofson.#CL2#
Gallagher clinches. #T2#
Olofson pushes Gallagher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Gallagher.
Gallagher blocks an uppercut.
Gallagher blocks an uppercut.
Olofson is looking to break free of the clinch but Gallagher has double underhooks.
Olofson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gallagher's elbow.
Gallagher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olofson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Gallagher keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Olofson's efforts to push away.#BC#
Olofson breaks from the clinch.
Gallagher with a hook.
Olofson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gallagher lands a head kick. Olofson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Olofson misses with a looping right.
Olofson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gallagher throws out the jab.
A jab from Gallagher finds it's way through Olofson's defenses.
Gallagher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gallagher just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromOlofson.#T3#
Olofson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice body punch from Gallagher.
Olofson throws a jab when Gallagher was well out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Olofson blocks the leg kick.
Gallagher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olofson.
Olofson walks into a jab.
Gallagher lands a leg kick that knocks Olofson off balance momentarily.
Olofson tries to bum rush Gallagher with a series of wild strikes but Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Olofson throws a looping overhand right but Gallagher ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Gallagher finds it's way through Olofson's defenses.
Olofson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Olofson tried to score with a low kick but Gallagher checks it.
Olofson misses with an uppercut.
Olofson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Olofson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gallagher slips a jab and a cross from Olofson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Olofson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gallagher scores with a hook to the body. Olofson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gallagher with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
Gallagher connects with a looping right hand.
Olofson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Olofson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses.
Gallagher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Olofson on the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Olofson - just one landing.
Gallagher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Olofson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gallagher staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olofson 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.
Olofson throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Gallagher works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Gallagher really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Gallagher moves out of range of the body kick from Olofson.
Gallagher slips a jab from Olofson.
Gallagher throws out a loose jab but Olofson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gallagher getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Olofson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olofson moves away.
Olofson is looking to counter punch.
Gallagher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Olofson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Olofson misses with a low kick as Gallagher jumps back.
Olofson thuds a left hand into Gallagher's body.
Olofson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gallagher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Gallagher clinches up with Olofson and pushes him back against the cage.
Gallagher lands a body punch.
Gallagher can't find room to land a body shot as Olofson controls the action.
Olofson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gallagher controls his hands.
Gallagher misses with a body punch.
Leif Olofson has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
A shot in the inside from Olofson. #BC#
Olofson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gallagher misses with a looping right.
Olofson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallagher.
Olofson ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Olofson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gallagher is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Olofson misses with a leg kick
and Gallagher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Olofson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Olofson misses its intended target.
Olofson takes one to the chin there.
Olofson loads up on a big right hand but Gallagher slips the punch.
Olofson misses with a wild combination.
Gallagher throws a sloppy body shot
and Olofson counters with a stiff right hand.
Gallagher tests Olofson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olofson slips a jab from Gallagher.
A quick step to the side and Olofson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gallagher connects with a leg kick. Olofson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Olofson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gallagher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olofson moves away.
Olofson misses the shot to the body.
Gallagher throws a hook but Olofson blocks it.
Gallagher slips under a jab from Olofson.
A slow jab from Olofson misses its intended target.
Olofson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Jab by Olofson.
Gallagher throws a shot from downtown. Olofson moves away and avoids it.
Olofson throws a jab when Gallagher was well out of range.
Olofson looks to throw the jab but Gallagher is out of range.
Gallagher cracks Olofson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Olofson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A head kick misses from Gallagher.
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olofson manages to avoid it.
Gallagher tries a head kick but it misses.
Olofson blocks a jab.
Olofson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Olofson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Olofson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gallagher checks it well.
Olofson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher lands a head kick. Olofson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A looping hook to the body misses from Olofson. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Olofson moves out of range of the strikes.
A leg kick checked by Olofson.
Olofson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Olofson walks into a straight right hand from Gallagher.
Gallagher has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gallagher there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the body from Gallagher misses
and Olofson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gallagher misses with a straight left.
Gallagher tries to land a leg kick but Olofson saw it coming and moves away.
Olofson tries to land a front kick but Gallagher steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gallagher misses with a head kick.
Olofson staying out of range there.
Gallagher connects with a jab.
Good exchange - Olofson coming out on top.
Gallagher throws a low kick but Olofson avoids it.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut
and Olofson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Olofson tries a head kick but it misses.
Olofson misses with an uppercut.
Gallagher let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Olofson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Olofson misses the target.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Olofson avoids them all with ease.
Olofson stuns Gallagher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Philip Gallagher will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Olofson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gallagher tries to counter with a clinch but Olofson shakes him off and moves away.
Olofson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gallagher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A combination from Olofson does no damage.
Olofson 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gallagher. Olofson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher thuds a left hand into Olofson's body.
Gallagher moves out of range of the body kick from Olofson.
Olofson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gallagher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Olofson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gallagher plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Olofson is looking to chop away at Gallagher's legs.
Olofson misses with an uppercut. Gallagher saw that one coming.
Gallagher looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Good shot there by Gallagher.
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!
Olofson throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1#
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olofson manages to avoid it.
Olofson throws a wild body kick that Gallagher sees coming a mile off.
Olofson staying out of range there.
A lazy left from Gallagher finds it's target.
Gallagher slips a straight right by Olofson.
Gallagher throws a right and a left that Olofson avoids nicely.
Gallagher looks to throw the jab but Olofson is out of range.
Olofson thinks about countering with a body kick.
Gallagher uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Olofson throws a shot from downtown. Gallagher moves away and avoids it.
Gallagher lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Olofson at a distance.
Gallagher scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Olofson misses with a hook.
Gallagher moves out of range as Olofson throws a body kick.
Olofson looks to land a left hand but Gallagher moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses
and Olofson counters with a stiff right hand.
Leif Olofson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Olofson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Olofson there as he acknowledges the 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!
Gallagher lands with a shot to the body.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Olofson.
Gallagher connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gallagher moves into range and connects with a jab.
Olofson misses with a looping right.
Gallagher misses with a looping right.
Gallagher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gallagher lands a lovely overhand right.
Olofson misses with a wild body shot.
Olofson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gallagher throws out the jab.
Gallagher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crunch! Gallagher slams his shin into Olofson's torso.
Olofson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Olofson looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.#T3#
Gallagher throws the left hand but Olofson avoids the punch easily.
A cross from Gallagher lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gallagher. Olofson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Olofson throws out a loose jab but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Olofson misses with a kick to the body
and Gallagher counters with a good, hard body kick but Olofson shrugs it off.
Gallagher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Olofson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Olofson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Olofson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Olofson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gallagher works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gallagher connects with a body shot.
Gallagher scores with a body shot.
Gallagher just misses with a punch to the body.
Olofson misses the shot to the body.
Gallagher avoids a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Olofson. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4##CL2#
Gallagher moves into the clinch successfully.
Olofson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher tries a body shot but Olofson blocks it.
Olofson has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a knee to the head but misses.
Olofson misses with the head strike.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher lands a shot to the body.
Gallagher blocks an elbow strike from Olofson.
Olofson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gallagher's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gallagher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallagher lands with a left to the head.
Olofson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Olofson lands an uppercut.
Gallagher misses with a knee strike.
Olofson scores a nice knee to the body.
Philip Gallagher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Olofson pushes off an throws an elbow but Gallagher leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Philip Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gallagher 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 45:50
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 46:50
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Philip Gallagher!
Philip Gallagher is the new lightweight champion!
Philip Gallagher very nearly forgot to thank Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Leif Olofson was interviewed post fight and said 'At least I have a pair of blue socks'.
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UGD 31:Shevchenko Vs Beefrock
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Olofson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bougoumou to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Olofson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bougoumou trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bougoumou with a flurry of punches that miss.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Olofson is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Olofson wants to pass the guard but Bougoumou is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Bougoumou is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bougoumou can't keep his opponent in guard - Olofson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bougoumou trying to control here.
Bougoumou tries to get to full guard but Olofson has control of the leg. #T1#
Bougoumou wants to control but Olofson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Olofson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bougoumou is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bougoumou trying to control but Olofson postures up.
Olofson prevents Bougoumou from improving his position.
Bougoumou trying to control from the bottom.
Olofson trying to mount his opponent but Bougoumou defends it.
Bougoumou is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Bougoumou looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Olofson is looking for a kimura but Bougoumou is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Olofson to get the leverage.
Bougoumou manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Olofson won't allow Bougoumou to sweep him here.
Olofson trying to control but Bougoumou is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Olofson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Olofson scores with a nice strike.#T3#
Bougoumou looks for a takedown but Olofson sprawls well.
Olofson scores with a nice right hand.
Bougoumou dives in and grabs Olofson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Olofson pushes down on Bougoumou's head and hops out.#TD2#
Bougoumou shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Olofson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Olofson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bougoumou lands a couple of elbows.
Bougoumou with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bougoumou postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bougoumou is in close to Olofson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Olofson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Bougoumou missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Olofson trying to control the position here.
Olofson looking to control.
Bougoumou postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bougoumou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bougoumou throwing strikes from guard but Olofson blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Bougoumou drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Olofson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bougoumou has Olofson in his guard.#REVR#
Olofson advances to half guard.
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 Leif Olofson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Olofson throws a right hand that misses
and Bougoumou counters with a stiff right hand.
Olofson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bougoumou changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bougoumou shoots in but no luck this time.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bougoumou.
Bougoumou shoots in looking for a takedown. Olofson tries to sprawl out of it but Bougoumou keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Olofson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've been told by Olofson's head coaches at Academy of Arse Whoopers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Leif Olofson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ouje Bougoumou.
A big right from Olofson misses.
Bougoumou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olofson.
Bougoumou shoots in and drives through. Olofson sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice shot lands for Olofson.#CUT#
It looks like Ouje Bougoumou has been cut.
Olofson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bougoumou tries to clinch but Olofson is having none of it.
Olofson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bougoumou just manages to avoid it.
Olofson scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC#
Bougoumou is rocked!#T1#
Bougoumou shoots in looking for a takedown but Olofson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bougoumou's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bougoumou is still on wobbly legs! Can Olofson finish him?
Leif Olofson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Olofson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Olofson thumps Bougoumou with a low kick.
Bougoumou seems to have recovered his senses.
Olofson stuffs the takedown.
Olofson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bougoumou has time to react.
Olofson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bougoumou.
Bougoumou has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Olofson.
Bougoumou on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Olofson. Olofson obviously looking to wear him down.
Olofson misses with a double jab.
Bougoumou fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bougoumou takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bougoumou has his takedown stuffed
and Olofson counters with a left right combination that sends Bougoumou crashing to the mat - Olofson wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Bougoumou out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leif Olofson!
Leif Olofson retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Leif Olofson 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:
UGD 28:Shevchenko Vs Angelo II
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1#
A low kick from Fleshou is predictable there #CL#
and Olofson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fleshou on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Olofson lands with a right to the head.
Olofson misses with the head strike.
Olofson lands a shoulder strike.
Fleshou is stalling here.
Olofson lands with a right to the head.
Olofson lands a right hand. #BC2#
Fleshou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Olofson tests Fleshou's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Olofson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Olofson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fleshou.
Olofson throws a wild body kick that Fleshou sees coming a mile off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fleshou getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stres Fleshou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olofson lands a body shot.
Fleshou throws a lazy uppercut
and Olofson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Fleshou throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fleshou avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Olofson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fleshou thuds his right hand into Olofson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Olofson 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.
Olofson throws a sloppy head kick and Fleshou moves out of range easily.
Fleshou 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.
Fleshou jabs at Olofson's body.
Olofson feints and then cracks Fleshou's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fleshou down.
Fleshou uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Olofson has time to react.
Good leg kick by Fleshou there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Olofson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fleshou wants to slow Olofson down by chopping away at his legs.
Olofson throwing a counter right hand but Fleshou manages to avoid it.
Fleshou misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Fleshou throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fleshou misses with a right hand
and Olofson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Olofson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fleshou chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T2#
Olofson cracks Fleshou with a good jab.
Fleshou misses with a body kick.
A slow jab from Olofson misses its intended target.
Fleshou lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fleshou misses with a low kick.
Fleshou jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Olofson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fleshou looks to land a combination but Olofson avoids it well.
A bone on bone clash there as Olofson blocks the leg kick.
Olofson moves into range and connects with a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Olofson.
Fleshou takes one to the chin there.
Fleshou tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Olofson is able to avoid easily.
Fleshou moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Olofson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fleshou.
#T3#
Olofson misses with a looping left.
Fleshou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Olofson.
Fleshou just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromOlofson.
Olofson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fleshou.
Olofson lands a jab to Fleshou's midsection.
Olofson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Olofson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fleshou scores with a sloppy right hand. Olofson should have avoided that one.
Olofson checks a leg kick.
Olofson throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Fleshou to counter with a crisp jab.
Olofson throws a chopping leg kick but Fleshou manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fleshou! But no joy.
Fleshou ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fleshou fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Olofson on the side of the head.
Olofson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Olofson. Beautiful body shot.
Fleshou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olofson manages to avoid it.
As Fleshou tries to get set, Olofson tries to push him back and clinch up but Fleshou manages to avoid the attempt.
Fleshou swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fleshou moves away from the strike by Olofson.
Fleshou looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fleshou fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Olofson is out of range.
Olofson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fleshou misses with a hook. Olofson ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Olofson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fleshou.
Fleshou keeps Olofson at a distance using the push kick.
Olofson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fleshou.
Olofson dips to his left and cracks Fleshou with an uppercut!
Fleshou throws a one two combo.
A left lands for Fleshou.
A slow jab from Fleshou misses its intended target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fleshou 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 Olofson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Olofson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olofson is looking to land body kicks.
Olofson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fleshou connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fleshou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Stres Fleshou will probably get the nod.
That's time! Olofson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Fleshou keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Olofson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fleshou.
Fleshou throws a hook to the side of Olofson's head but Olofson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Olofson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fleshou was well out of range. Poor timing from Olofson.
A head kick misses from Olofson.
Olofson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fleshou throws out the jab.
Fleshou throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Olofson throws a hook but Fleshou blocks it.
Fleshou throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fleshou bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Olofson's head backwards.
Olofson throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fleshou scores with a punch to the head.
Fleshou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fleshou fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Olofson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fleshou.
A right-left combo lands from Olofson. #CUT#
It looks like Stres Fleshou has been cut.#T1#
Olofson scores with a jab.
Olofson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fleshou. Fleshou obviously looking to wear him down.
Fleshou throws a low kick but Olofson avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by Fleshou as he connects with a hook.
Fleshou lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fleshou fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Olofson on the side of the head.
Olofson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fleshou.
Stres Fleshou seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Olofson throws a hook to the side of Fleshou's head but Fleshou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fleshou wants to land a leg kick but Olofson is out of range.
Olofson is looking to counter punch.
Olofson throws a body punch but Fleshou moves out of range.
Fleshou lands a jab.
Olofson misses with a hook
enabling Fleshou to counter with a crisp jab.
Fleshou throws a nice outside leg kick.
Olofson 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olofson throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Fleshou getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Olofson is looking to score with low kicks.
Fleshou throws the left hand but Olofson avoids the punch easily.
Fleshou throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fleshou throws a jab when Olofson was well out of range.
Fleshou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Olofson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fleshou misses the shot to the body.
Fleshou tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Olofson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fleshou throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Olofson on the side of the head.
Fleshou throws a body shot but no joy.
Fleshou slips under a jab from Olofson.
Fleshou misses with a low kick.
Olofson lunges at Fleshou with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fleshou's hand.
Olofson slips a straight right by Fleshou.
Olofson is looking to counter with a body kick.#T3#
Olofson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Olofson throws an off balance right hand
and Fleshou counters with a body kick.
Olofson swings widly with a right hand
letting Fleshou counter with a right hand.
Olofson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fleshou scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fleshou attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Olofson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fleshou manages to avoid it.
Olofson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fleshou scoring well with a low kick there.
Fleshou throws a lazy uppercut
and Olofson counters with a stiff right hand.
Olofson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Olofson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fleshou connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fleshou scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Fleshou misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fleshou, right into the meat.
#T4#
Fleshou misses with an uppercut.
Fleshou misses with a two punch combination.
Fleshou throws an off balance right hand
and Olofson counters with a left to the body.
Fleshou connects with a single shot there.
Olofson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Olofson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fleshou.
Fleshou misses with a looping right.
Olofson is looking to counter the offense by Fleshou and move into the clinch.
Olofson misses with an uppercut. Fleshou saw that one coming.
Olofson swings widly with a right hand
and Fleshou counters with a stiff right hand.
Olofson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Olofson thows a body kick. Fleshou tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good leg kick by Olofson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Olofson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fleshou takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stres Fleshou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Stres Fleshou'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#
Olofson throws a hook but Fleshou avoids it easily.
Fleshou only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Olofson throws a sloppy head kick and Fleshou moves out of range easily.
Olofson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fleshou.
Fleshou cracks Olofson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Olofson throws a front kick that sends Fleshou stumbling back into the cage.
Fleshou's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Olofson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fleshou scrambles back to his feet.
Olofson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fleshou on the side of the head.
Fleshou connects with a body shot.
Fleshou staying out of range there.
Fleshou ducks under a wild hook from Olofson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fleshou throws a low kick but Olofson moves out of range easily.
Fleshou cracks the inside of Olofson's front leg.
Fleshou misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Olofson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Olofson connects with a body shot.
Olofson misses with a body kick.#T1#
Fleshou cracks the inside of Olofson's front leg.
Fleshou throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Olofson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fleshou.
Olofson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fleshou scores with a nice strike.
Olofson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fleshou throws out a powerful jab.
Olofson works the jab nicely.
A swing and a miss from Fleshou.
Fleshou throws a jab when Olofson was well out of range.
And Olofson counters with a quick kick to the body but Fleshou blocks it.
Olofson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fleshou.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fleshou.
Olofson 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fleshou scores with a leg kick.
Leif Olofson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fleshou ducks under a wild hook from Olofson.
A nice side step and Fleshou releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Olofson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fleshou darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A clash of legs there as Olofson blocks the low kick.
Fleshou on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Olofson staying out of range there.
Fleshou takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Olofson throws out a powerful jab.
Olofson misses with a leg kick.
Fleshou tries to work over Olofson's front leg with a kick but Olofson checks it.
Fleshou lands with a straight right. Olofson didn't see that one coming.
Fleshou scores with a jab to the head.
Fleshou throws a half hearted mid kick.
Olofson takes one to the side of the head.
Fleshou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Olofson. #T3#
Fleshou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olofson.
Fleshou throws out a counter right but Olofson avoids it with no problem.
Olofson throws a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Fleshou. Those never looked like landing.
Olofson walks into a left hand.
Olofson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC#
Fleshou is rocked!
Fleshou moves out of range of the leg kick from Olofson.
Olofson just misses with a punch to the body.
Fleshou connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good shot there by Fleshou.
A telegraphed right hand from Olofson misses the target.
Olofson 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.
Fleshou swings for the body but Olofson moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Olofson.
Fleshou is still on wobbly legs! Can Olofson finish him?
Olofson drops Fleshou with a naaaaasty hook - Fleshou is in real trouble here! Olofson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leif Olofson!
Leif Olofson retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Leif Olofson, 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:
UGD 25:Poole Vs Palmer
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Olofson just misses with a punch to the body.
Wax looks to score with a jab to the body but Olofson is just out of range.
Olofson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Olofson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wax tries to close the distance and clinch but Olofson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wax slips a straight right by Olofson.
Olofson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wax 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 Olofson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Olofson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
It seemed like Olofson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Wax.
Wax steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Olofson. That one must have hurt.
Nice body kick from Olofson.
Olofson throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson throws a low kick but Wax moves out of range easily.
Wax defending well as Olofson loads up on a big left hand.
Wax swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Olofson.
A head kick misses from Olofson.
Olofson takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Wax takes a jab right on the kisser.
Olofson looks to land a left hand but Wax moved out of range nicely.
Olofson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wax counters with a stiff right hand.
A cross from Olofson lands.#CL#
Wax has Olofson up against the cage in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Olofson as the two fighters clinch.
Olofson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Olofson gets through Wax's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wax throws a knee to the head but misses.
Olofson tries to land knees in the clinch but Wax avoids the damage to the body.
Wax lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Olofson.
Olofson misses with a punch to the body.
Wax makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wax tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wax misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Olofson.
Olofson misses with the head strike.
#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wax.
Olofson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Olofson can't find room to land a body shot as Wax controls the action.
Wax managing to block the knees to the body from Olofson.
Nice body punch from Olofson - that landed with a thud.
Wax working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Olofson throws a head punch that misses.
Wax tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Olofson avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wax.
Wax tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Olofson avoids it.
Wax using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wax misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Olofson.
Wax lands a good knee to the midsection. Olofson won't want to take too many of those.
Wax can't find room to land a body shot as Olofson controls the action.
Olofson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wax avoids it.
Olofson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Olofson tries to circle away but Wax has him pinned against the cage.
Olofson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Olofson lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Wax misses with a punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wax.
Wax using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Olofson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wax uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olofson.
Olofson misses with a straight right.
Wax throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Olofson throws out a counter right but Wax avoids it with no problem.
Wax lands a lovely overhand right.
Wax looks to land a left hand but Olofson moved out of range nicely.
Olofson connects with an inside leg kick.
Olofson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A swing and a miss from Olofson.
Wax cracks Olofson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Olofson with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wax lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Olofson.
Olofson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looked like Wax wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wax swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olofson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Olofson blocks a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wax. That's going to slow Olofson down.
Wax scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Olofson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wax connects with the punch.
Wax throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Wax.
Olofson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wax counters with a nice uppercut.
Olofson lands with a straight right. Wax didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olofson tried to score with a low kick but Wax checks it.
Wax was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
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 Charlie Wax will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Wax chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Olofson can pounce on him.
Olofson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wax.
Wax jabs Olofson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Olofson throws a push kick but Wax slaps the foot to one side.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Olofson, as that shot connected.
A punch lands to the side of Wax 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Olofson lands with a straight right. Wax didn't see that one coming.
Wax misses with a kick to the body
and Olofson counters with a low kick, right behind Wax 's knee.
Olofson moves forwards but Wax connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wax fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Olofson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Olofson lands a nice shot that snaps Wax's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wax jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wax slips under a jab from Olofson.
Wax seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wax lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Olofson circles away quickly and effectively.
Leif Olofson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Olofson moves out of range as Wax strikes.
Olofson scores with a hook.
Olofson throws a right hand that misses
letting Wax counter with a right hand.
Wax gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Olofson cracks Wax with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Olofson works the jab nicely.
Wax scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Olofson is looking to score with low kicks.
Wax seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Olofson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wax throws a leg kick that misses.
Olofson throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olofson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wax swings for the body but Olofson moves out of range.
#T2#
Wax throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Olofson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Olofson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Olofson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wax was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Olofson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wax.
Wax slips under a jab.
Wax closes the distance but Olofson moves to the side
and Olofson counters with a stiff right hand.
Olofson lands a nice shot to the body.
Olofson misses with a double jab.
Wax tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olofson was well out of range. Poor timing from Wax.
Olofson clobbers Wax with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wax ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Olofson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wax counters with a right hand to the body.
Olofson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wax.
#T3#
Olofson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wax checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wax connects with a body shot.
Wax throws an overhand right that lands on Olofson's shoulder, as Olofson tries to avoid the shot.
A jab lands there for Olofson.
Wax tries a head kick but it misses.
Olofson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Olofson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Olofson digs a good body shot into Wax's ribs.
Wax swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olofson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wax misses with an uppercut. Olofson saw that one coming.
Wax misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Wax misses.
Olofson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Olofson - that will leave a mark!
#T4#
Wax takes a swing at Olofson's ribcage but misses.
Olofson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wax moves away.
Wax is looking to counter punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olofson throws a head kick that misses
and Wax counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Olofson throws a jab but it's blocked by Wax.
Wax misses with a body shot.
Olofson connects with a looping right hand.
Charlie Wax seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olofson thuds his right hand into Wax's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wax tries to land a leg kick but Olofson saw it coming and moves away.
Olofson throws a body shot but no joy.
Wax was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Olofson misses with a body kick.
Olofson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Olofson misses the target.
Wax feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wax swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Leif Olofson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Olofson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wax.
Wax misses with a wild body shot.
Olofson avoids the body shot from Wax.
Olofson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Olofson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Olofson lands with an overhand left.
Wax is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Olofson.
Nice body kick from Olofson.
Wax misses the shot to the body.
Olofson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wax.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson misses with a body shot.
Olofson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Olofson throws a looping overhand right but Wax ducks down to avoid it.
Wax turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Olofson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wax throws a nice outside leg kick.
Olofson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wax manages to avoid it.
Olofson loads up on a big right hand but Wax slips the punch.
Olofson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wax defending well as Olofson loads up on a big left hand.
Wax lunges at Olofson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Olofson's hand.
Olofson avoids the head kick by Wax.
Olofson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wax.
Olofson scores with a head kick.
A cross from Wax lands.
Jab from Olofson.
Wax avoids the body shot from Olofson.
Wax swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Olofson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wax just misses with a punch to the body.
Wax tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Olofson counters with a straight right hand.
Wax stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wax throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wax walks into a straight right hand from Olofson.
Wax swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wax takes a swing at Olofson's ribcage but misses.
Olofson moves out of range of the body kick.
Olofson walks into a straight right hand from Wax.
Wax swings widly with a right hand
and Olofson counters with an outside leg kick.
A big left from Wax misses.
Olofson moves forwards but Wax connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Olofson thows a body kick. Wax tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T3#
Olofson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wax connects with a body shot that sends Olofson's belly button to the back.
Some wild striking there from Wax.
Wax takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wax throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wax scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wax throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Olofson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Olofson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wax throws out the jab.
Wax lands an overhand right.
Wax takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Olofson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wax under the eye.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Olofson misses the target.
Wax cracks Olofson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Olofson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wax's hands.
Wax lands a nice leg kick that just misses Olofson's sensitive parts.
Wax sizes up Olofson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Both fighters circling a little - Olofson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Olofson blocks a jab.
Olofson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Olofson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wax uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olofson.
A shot to the liver by Olofson. Beautiful body shot.
Wax lands with a right hand.
Olofson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wax was well out of range. Poor timing from Olofson.
Olofson checks a low kick from Wax.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Leif Olofson just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Olofson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wax feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wax will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wax throws a push kick but Olofson slaps the foot to one side.
Olofson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Olofson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wax motions for Olofson to come forward. Wax throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Wax misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wax 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 Olofson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Olofson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Olofson scores with a spinning back kick!
Wax takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wax takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wax takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wax fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Olofson cracks Wax with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Wax loads up on a big right hand but Olofson slips the punch.
Wax throws out a powerful jab.
Wax takes one on the button.
Wax looks for the body kick but Olofson saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Olofson! But no joy.
Wax avoids the head kick by Olofson.
Olofson just misses with a punch to the body.
Wax fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olofson manages to avoid it.
Olofson shapes to counter with a head kick.
Wax fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olofson manages to avoid it.
Wax moves out of range of the strikes.
Wax misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olofson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wax throws the left hand but Olofson avoids the punch easily.
Olofson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Wax.
Wax misses with a looping right.
Wax lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Olofson connects with a leg kick. Wax looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wax misses with a straight right.
Wax turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wax looks to clinch
and Olofson counters with a straight right hand.
Olofson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wax is just out of range.
Olofson lunges at Wax with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wax's hand.
Olofson throws a leg kick but Wax moved away.
Wax drops his hands momentarily and Olofson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Olofson looks to land a right hand but Wax moved out of range.#T3#
Olofson lands a head shot.
Wax thows a left - swing and a miss!
Olofson moves forwards but Wax connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Olofson.
Olofson misses with the body kick
and Wax cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wax lands a nice shot that snaps Olofson's head back.
Wax keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wax scores with a crisp jab that stopped Olofson in his tracks.
Wax rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wax takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Olofson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wax misses with a wild body shot.
Olofson scores with a body shot.
Wax displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olofson throws out the jab. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wax misses with a hook. Olofson ducked under it nicely.
Wax sets himself, and Olofson steps forward looking for the clinch! Wax avoids it this time.
Olofson misses with a low kick.
Wax works Olofson's body with a nice hook.
Wax drops his hands momentarily and Olofson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wax scores with a decent looking hook.
Wax throws a body shot but no joy.
Wax looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Olofson lands with an overhand left.
Wax lands the left hand.
A head kick by Wax misses
and Olofson counters with a left to the body.
A big right from Olofson misses.
Wax avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wax thinks about countering with a head kick.
Olofson misses with a right hand
and Wax counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Leif Olofson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Wax fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olofson manages to avoid it.
Wax's jab looks to have found its range, popping Olofson under the eye.
Olofson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Olofson. That's going to slow Wax down.
Olofson is looking to score with low kicks.
Wax walks into a jab.
Olofson misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Wax misses its intended target.
Wax throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olofson misses with a hook.
Olofson keeps the fight on the outside.
Wax checks a leg kick nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Wax misses the target.
Wax misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T1#
Wax works Olofson's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Wax fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Olofson, pushing him back against the cage.
Wax tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Olofson avoids it.
Olofson misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Olofson scores with a shoulder strike.
Wax presses Olofson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Olofson working aggressively here.
Olofson managing to block the knees to the body from Wax.
Wax lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olofson tries to throw a body punch but Wax avoids it by throwing Olofson back against the cage.
Charlie Wax has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Olofson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Olofson tries to work over Wax's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Olofson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olofson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wax has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wax will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Olofson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Olofson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wax lands with a left to the head.
Olofson throws a punch but it's blocked by Wax.
Wax avoids the elbow strike from Olofson, against the cage.
Charlie Wax has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wax with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wax creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wax blocking some punches.
Olofson throws a head punch that misses.
Wax trying to land knees to the body.
Olofson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wax blocks it with crossed arms.
Olofson tries to circle away but Wax has him pinned against the cage.
Wax misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Olofson.
Nice body punch from Wax.
A short right from Wax on the inside.
Olofson misses with a body punch.
Olofson is leaning against Wax and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wax tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T3#
Olofson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Olofson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wax misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wax.
Olofson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Olofson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wax has a couple of punches blocked by Olofson.
Olofson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wax tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olofson's elbow.
Wax scores with a shoulder strike.
Wax makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Olofson takes a shot to the head.
Olofson can't find room to land a body shot as Wax controls the action.
Wax using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Olofson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Olofson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Olofson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wax misses with a punch on the inside.
Olofson blocking some punches.
#T4#
Wax tries to throw a body punch but Olofson avoids it by throwing Wax back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Olofson.
Wax tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Olofson misses with a punch to the body.
Olofson missing with knees to the body.
Wax throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Olofsons 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!
Wax struggles to land a body shot inside as Olofson controls his hands.
Wax misses with a knee to the head.
Olofson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wax misses with a punch to the body.
Olofson lands a damaging elbow.
Olofson throws a punch but it's blocked by Wax.
Wax throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wax lands a knee to the body.
Wax misses with a knee to the head.
Wax lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Olofson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Wax showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Olofson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:48
Judge William Gold scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leif Olofson!
Leif Olofson is the new lightweight champion!
Leif Olofson 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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UGD 22:Gallagher Vs Olofson
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olofson manages to avoid it.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olofson.
Gallagher lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Olofson tries to work over Gallagher's front leg with a kick but Gallagher checks it.
As Olofson backs away, Gallagher returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gallagher connects with a looping right hand.
Olofson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Philip Gallagher has been cut.
Good work by Gallagher as he checks the leg kick.
Olofson looks to throw a body kick
and Gallagher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gallagher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gallagher walks into a left hand.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses.
Gallagher moves out of range as Olofson throws a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Gallagher on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gallagher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Olofson.
Gallagher bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Olofson's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher slips under a jab from Olofson.
Gallagher misses with a body punch
and Olofson counters with a left to the body.
Olofson catches Gallagher with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Olofson.
Olofson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Gallagher blocks the leg kick.
#T1#
Gallagher connects with a right hand. Olofson shakes it off.
Gallagher lands a nice hook to Olofson's body. Olofson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Philip Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gallagher. Olofson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Olofson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Olofson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gallagher has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Contenders in the buildup to the fight.
Gallagher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Olofson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Olofson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gallagher misses with a shot to the body
and Olofson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Olofson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Olofson slips a jab and a cross from Gallagher.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olofson blocks a head kick by Gallagher.
Olofson throws a series of punches but Gallagher moves out of range.
Olofson is looking to clinch but Gallagher is avoiding it.
Olofson throws a nice looking combination but Gallagher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Olofson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gallagher lands a right hook to the body.
#T2#
A head kick misses from Gallagher.
Gallagher takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gallagher swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gallagher looks to score with a jab to the body but Olofson is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Olofson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Olofson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gallagher on the side of the head.
Gallagher drops his hands momentarily and Olofson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Olofson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Olofson blocks a head kick by Gallagher.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gallagher. That's going to slow Olofson down.
Gallagher tries a head kick but it misses.
Olofson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gallagher. Gallagher obviously looking to wear him down.
Gallagher needs to keep his hands up - Olofson had a free shot at his head there.
Gallagher misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL2#
and Olofson counters by clinching up.
Olofson has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Olofson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Olofson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gallagher avoids it.
Olofson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
A shot in the inside from Olofson.
Olofson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gallagher blocks it with crossed arms.
Olofson throws a head punch that misses.
Olofson misses with the head strike.
Olofson gets through Gallagher's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Olofson trying to land knees to the body.
Gallagher managing to block the knees to the body from Olofson.
#BC2#
Olofson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Olofson thuds a left hand into Gallagher's body.
Gallagher uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Olofson throws an overhand right that lands on Gallagher's shoulder, as Gallagher tries to avoid the shot.
Olofson looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
Olofson throws a shot from downtown. Gallagher moves away and avoids it.
Olofson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gallagher is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL2#
Gallagher tries to keep at a distance but Olofson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gallagher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Olofson blocks a body shot from Gallagher.
Gallagher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gallagher looking to throw knees to the head but Olofson is blocking nicely.
#T4#
Gallagher misses with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gallagher scores with a knee to the head.
Gallagher misses with a knee to the head.
Gallagher throws a head punch that misses.
Olofson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gallagher's face.
Olofson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher missing with knees to the body.
Gallagher struggles to land a body shot inside as Olofson controls his hands.
Gallagher looking to throw knees to the head but Olofson is blocking nicely.
Olofson misses with a body punch.
Gallagher tries a body shot but Olofson blocks it.
Olofson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gallagher can't find room to land a body shot as Olofson controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees to the body from Olofson.
Olofson throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Olofson.
Olofson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gallagher is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leif Olofson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Philip Gallagher's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Olofson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gallagher.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gallagher.
Olofson wants to clinch up but Gallagher keeps it at a distance.
Gallagher was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Olofson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Gallagher lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Olofson throws a shot to the body.
Gallagher with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Olofson to score with a decent uppercut.
Gallagher lands a leg kick that knocks Olofson off balance momentarily.
Gallagher keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Olofson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gallagher finds it's way round the side to connect with Olofson's head.
Gallagher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Olofson is looking for the big counter here.
Gallagher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher throws a low kick but Olofson avoids it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gallagher.
Olofson throws a good cross that connects.
Olofson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Olofson avoids the head kick by Gallagher.
Olofson looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Olofson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gallagher in his tracks.
Gallagher throws a right and a left that Olofson avoids nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as Olofson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Olofson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A left lands for Olofson.#ROC2#
Gallagher is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
Gallagher throws a head kick but Olofson moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Gallagher. Beautiful body shot.
Gallagher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gallagher walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Oh Gallagher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gallagher leaves his chin hanging out and Olofson seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Gallagher crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leif Olofson!
After winning the bout, Leif Olofson 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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