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Event:
PFC 118 Van Buren vs Parade
Date: Jul 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Da Silva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Da Silva working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Marshall throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Marshall is looking to regain half guard here but Da Silva keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Da Silva tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Da Silva has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva works to advance to full mount. Marshall defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Marshall tries to hold on but Da Silva pushes him away. #T1#
Da Silva looking to control but Marshall is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Da Silva working for a guillotine from mount but Marshall is in no mood to give up.
Marshall working to try and regain half guard.
Marshall is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Da Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Marshall is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T2#
Da Silva takes Marshall's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Marshall is in trouble.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Marshall has hold of Da Silva's leg, trying to break free but it's let Da Silva lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Marshall is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Da Silva throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Leonardo Da Silva!
A victorious Leonardo Da Silva thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
PFC 114 Yoshida vs Nordskov
Date: Jun 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Sensei thuds his right hand into Marshall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Sensei.
A lazy left from Sensei finds it's target.
Marshall misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Sensei counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Marshall!
Marshall regains half guard.
Marshall is staying active underneath Sensei, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sensei throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sensei looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Marshall has hold of Sensei's hands but Sensei slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Marshall taking some punishment here, with Sensei in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall tries to get to full guard but Sensei has control of the leg.
Sensei thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Sensei is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Marshall doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sensei.
Sensei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sensei looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Marshall with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Marshall is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sensei's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sensei's back!
Marshall controlling well, preventing Sensei from escaping the position.
Marshall has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Marshall looking for the choke but no joy.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Marshall's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Sensei rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T2#
Sensei is trying to control but can't.
Marshall prevents Sensei from improving his position.
Sensei moves into full guard.
Sensei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marshall trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sensei wants to sweep but no luck.
Sensei lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Marshall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Sensei postures up in Marshall's guard and throws a big left but Marshall blocks it.
My spies in Valhalla MMA inform me that Sensei has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sensei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sensei keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marshall's head.
Marshall bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sensei's guard. #REVR#
Sensei utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marshall won't allow Sensei to sweep him here.
Sensei trying to control the position.
Marshall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sensei is keeping the position for now.
Sensei keeping moving, preventing Marshall from controlling successfully.
Marshall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sensei is keeping the position for now.
Sensei controls Marshall momentarily but Marshall frees himself. #T4#
Marshall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sensei is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Sensei throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Sensei had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Marshall defends it easily.
Marshall preventing the sweep.
Marshall has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for subs off his back but Marshall has passed one foot through into half guard.
Sensei wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sensei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marshall lands a jab.
Marshall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marshall lands with a shot to the body.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall slips a straight right by Sensei.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Sensei scores with a shot to the body.
Sensei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Marshall throws a body punch but Sensei moves out of range.
Sensei misses with a hook.
Marshall throws a right hand that misses
and Sensei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sensei swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Marshall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Marshall lands a jab to Sensei's midsection.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sensei darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tobias Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall works the jab nicely.
Sensei will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sensei tries for a takedown but Marshall circles away easily
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall leaves Sensei with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Marshall misses with a two punch combination.
Marshall moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Sensei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sensei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Marshall defends it well.#T2#
Marshall cracks a nice hook into Sensei's ribs.
Marshall throws a combination that misses
and Sensei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marshall stuffs the takedown attempt from Sensei. Sensei gets slowly back to his feet.
Sensei slips under a jab from Marshall.
Sensei looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marshall throws a jab when Sensei was well out of range.
Sensei digs a good hook to Marshall's body.
Sensei scores with a hook.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marshall throws a right hand that misses
and Sensei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Sensei moves away and avoids it.
Sensei pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marshall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sensei finds it's way round the side to connect with Marshall's head.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.#T3#
Sensei scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marshall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Sensei's shoulder, as Sensei tries to avoid the shot.
Sensei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei blocks a jab.
It seemed like Sensei was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sensei with a hook.
Marshall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Marshall stuffs the takedown attempt from Sensei. Sensei gets slowly back to his feet.
Sensei scores with a jab to the head.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marshall throws a series of punches but Sensei avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Sensei lands with a hook. Marshall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sensei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Sensei wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Sensei closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Marshall did well to prevent Sensei getting side control.#SUB2#
Sensei wants to work for an arm triangle but Marshall is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Marshall is trying to maintain the position but Sensei is very close to passing his half guard.
Marshall has hold of Sensei's hands but Sensei slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Marshall moves into full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Sensei postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kylar Sensei will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Marshall slips under a jab from Sensei.
Marshall misses with a two punch combination.
Sensei scores with a nice strike.
Kylar Sensei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sensei scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei dives in for a single leg takedown but Marshall sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Marshall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sensei.
Sensei has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marshall finds it's way round the side to connect with Sensei's head.
Marshall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sensei scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Sensei.
Marshall lands a slapping body shot.
Sensei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Sensei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Sensei. #T1#
Sensei is looking to clinch.
Marshall jabs Sensei to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sensei cracks a nice hook into Marshall's ribs.
A shot to the body from Marshall misses
and Sensei counters with a straight right hand.
Sensei lands an overhand right.
A swing and a miss from Sensei.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall misses the jab.
Sensei tries to clinch there but Marshall circles away.
#CL#
Marshall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sensei blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Sensei lands a shoulder strike.
Sensei is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Marshall pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Marshall lands with a short shot to the head.
Sensei tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Sensei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Sensei is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marshall to keep the fight standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Sensei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Sensei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marshall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sensei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marshall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sensei.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sensei was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Sensei lands with a right hand.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Sensei moves away and avoids it.
Marshall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sensei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sensei throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Sensei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown but Marshall shows good takedown defense.
Sensei takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Sloppy strikes from Marshall. Those never looked like landing.
A big left from Marshall misses. #T3#
Sensei lands a slapping body shot.
Marshall on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown but Marshall shows good takedown defense.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sensei takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Sensei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marshall throws the left hand but Sensei avoids the punch easily.
Marshall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sensei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sensei looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Sensei lands a jab.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sensei.
#TD2#
Marshall gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sensei to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kylar Sensei has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Marshall keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Marshall is trying to keep Sensei in close.
Sensei working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Marshall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sensei is working Marshall over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Marshall is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Sensei looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marshall is one step ahead there.
Sensei preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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 Tobias Marshall.
I think Sensei 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
A relieved looking Kylar Sensei thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
PFC 107 Tuala vs Brakely
Date: May 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Marshall connects with a looping right hand.
Kersikov misses with a few strikes there.
Kersikov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Kersikov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kersikov moves away.
Marshall gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kersikov.
Kersikov works the jab nicely.
Boyko Kersikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kersikov stuns Marshall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Marshall blocks a head kick by Kersikov.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD2#
Kersikov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Marshall's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2#
Kersikov gets to his feet. Marshall looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kersikov connects with a leg kick. Marshall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kersikov missing with a left hand there. Marshall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
Kersikov scores with a takedown into Marshall's guard.
Marshall tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SU2#
Kersikov gets to his feet. Marshall looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Marshall throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kersikov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Marshall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Marshall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kersikov circles away quickly and effectively.
Kersikov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marshall.
Marshall moves into range and connects with a jab.
Marshall shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kersikov eats them both and turns towards Marshall to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Marshall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kersikov swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kersikov has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Kersikov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Marshall to the mat! Marshall manages to get full guard. #T2#
Marshall is controlling Kersikov's posture.#SU2#
Kersikov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kersikov is looking to land body kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kersikov.
Marshall has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheers as Marshall lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kersikov doesn't seem phased though.
Kersikov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marshall circles away quickly and effectively.
Kersikov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Tobias Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kersikov misses with a double jab
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kersikov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kersikov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Kersikov.
Marshall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kersikov tries to move into range but Marshall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3#
Marshall throws a body punch but Kersikov moves out of range.
Kersikov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Marshall swats away the attempt to clinch by Kersikov.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Kersikov moved out of range.
Kersikov is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Marshall scores with a hook.
Marshall's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kersikov under the eye.
A combination from Kersikov does no damage.
Kersikov with a hook.
Kersikov misses with a hook.
It looked like Marshall was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kersikov.
Marshall misses with a straight right. #TD2#
Kersikov gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Marshall manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kersikov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T4#
Kersikov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marshall to score with a decent uppercut.
Marshall is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Marshall lands a nice shot to the body.
Marshall lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Kersikov's shoulder, as Kersikov tries to avoid the shot.
Kersikov tries to counter with a clinch but Marshall shakes him off and moves away.
Marshall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kersikov.
Danga de danga de dang - Kersikov scores with a four punch combination!
Marshall connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kersikov momentarily.
Jab, jab by Marshall - just one landing.
Marshall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kersikov.
Kersikov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Marshall swings for the body but Kersikov moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kersikov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kersikov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marshall momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from Kersikov.
Marshall connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kersikov tries to clinch but Marshall moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Boyko Kersikov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Marshall takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kersikov swinging wildly here.
Marshall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boyko Kersikov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marshall throws a looping overhand right but Kersikov ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Kersikov misses.
Kersikov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Kersikov.
Marshall lands with an overhand left.
Kersikov punishes Marshall's body with a nice straight punch.
Marshall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kersikov. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kersikov misses with a few strikes there.
Kersikov throws a big shot that misses.
Marshall takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Kersikov has managed to clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kersikov. #T1##BC#
Marshall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Kersikov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov.
A left hand lands to the body for Kersikov.
Marshall tries to work over Kersikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall misses with a body punch.
Marshall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kersikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kersikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kersikov is stalling here.
Kersikov trying to stall but Marshall improves his position.
Kersikov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Kersikov avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Marshall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kersikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Kersikov back against the cage.
Marshall blocking some punches.
#T2#
Marshall lands a hook that snaps the head of Kersikov backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Kersikov.
Kersikov blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Kersikov taking a breather.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kersikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Kersikov controls the action.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Kersikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kersikov throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall tries to work over Kersikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kersikov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kersikov working aggressively here.
Kersikov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kersikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Kersikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards. #T3#
Kersikov blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boyko Kersikov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Kersikov swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kersikov tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Kersikov back against the cage.
Kersikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Marshall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kersikov working aggressively here.
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kersikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
Kersikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kersikov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Kersikov wants to stall.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Kersikov working aggressively here.
Marshall stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov.
Kersikov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Kersikov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Marshall.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Marshall.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Marshall.
A right hand to the body from Marshall.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marshall lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Marshall - that landed with a thud.
Marshall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kersikov.
Marshall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kersikov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Kersikov avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Kersikov misses with the head strike.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boyko Kersikov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Kersikov misses with a two punch combination.
Kersikov punishes Marshall's body with a nice straight punch.
Kersikov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marshall as he jumps to the side.
Marshall tries to clinch there but Kersikov circles away.
Kersikov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Kersikov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kersikov tries to close the distance and clinch but Marshall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Marshall was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kersikov.
A big left from Marshall misses.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Kersikov is looking to chop away at Marshall's legs.
Kersikov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall is looking to clinch but Kersikov is avoiding it.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kersikov.
Kersikov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kersikov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marshall. That did some damage!
Marshall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kersikov.
Kersikov throws a shot to the body.
#T1#
Kersikov lands with a straight right. Marshall didn't see that one coming.
Marshall takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Marshall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Kersikov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marshall under the eye.
Marshall checks the leg kick nicely there.
Marshall was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kersikov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Marshall is out of range.
Kersikov doesn't manage to clinch there - Marshall circles away.
#TD2#
Kersikov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Marshall to the ground. Kersikov is now in Marshall's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kersikov wants to control from the top but Marshall keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kersikov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kersikov won't allow Marshall to sweep him here.
Marshall is working hard here to advance position.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Marshall controls Kersikov momentarily but Kersikov frees himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall is pulling down on Kersikov's head. It's preventing any offense from Kersikov, at least for the moment.#SU2#
Kersikov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Marshall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Kersikov slips the punch.
Boyko Kersikov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marshall walks into a left hand.
Kersikov lands with an overhand left.
A combination from Kersikov does no damage.
Marshall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kersikov jabs Marshall to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Kersikov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marshall finds it's way round the side to connect with Kersikov's head.
Marshall misses the jab.
Kersikov wants to counter with a clinch but Marshall pushes him away.
Kersikov slips a straight right by Marshall.
Marshall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kersikov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kersikov scores with a leg kick.
Marshall darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kersikov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kersikov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
Marshall scores with a nice right hand.
The fighters circling - Kersikov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kersikov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Kersikov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kersikov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kersikov throws a looping overhand right but Marshall ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kersikov throws a right hand that Marshall ducks under and follows up with a left that Marshall also avoids with ease.
Marshall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kersikov's head backwards.
Marshall moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC#
Kersikov is rocked!#T4#
Marshall swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kersikov is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?
Marshall throws the left hand but Kersikov avoids the punch easily.
Kersikov misses with a two punch combination.
Marshall was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kersikov seems to have recovered his senses.
Kersikov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kersikov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kersikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Marshall connects with a right hand. Kersikov shakes it off.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kersikov moves away.
Nice straight punches there by Marshall. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Marshall.
Kersikov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kersikov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marshall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marshall throws a body punch but Kersikov moves out of range.
Kersikov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kersikov misses with a wild combination.
Marshall misses with a hook. Kersikov ducked under it nicely.
Marshall keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Boyko Kersikov.
Well Kersikov 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boyko Kersikov!
A relieved looking Boyko Kersikov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
PFC 103 Mirage vs Lafitte
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Thomas scores with a sloppy right hand. Marshall should have avoided that one.
Thomas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marshall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
A bone on bone clash there as Marshall blocks the leg kick.
Thomas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marshall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thomas swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
Thomas misses with a combination
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
Thomas throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Thomas swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Marshall tries to keep at a distance but Thomas has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Thomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Thomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tom Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Thomas.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Thomas throws a big shot that misses.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Thomas throws a hook to the side of Marshall's head but Marshall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Thomas is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch but Marshall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Thomas clinches up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Thomas fails to land.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
Thomas gets through Marshall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall. #BC#
Marshall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marshall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2#
Marshall takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Thomas jabs Marshall right on the nose. Marshall blinks but takes it well.
A shot to the body from Thomas misses
and Marshall counters with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marshall doesn't seem bothered though.
Thomas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thomas throws the left hand but Marshall avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Thomas misses the target.
Thomas misses the jab.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thomas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A left lands for Marshall.
Thomas scores with a nice right hand.
Marshall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thomas.#T3#
Thomas swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
Thomas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marshall pushes Thomas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thomas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Marshall or not.
Thomas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marshall.
A nice left hand lands by Thomas.
A short uppercut from Thomas.
Thomas struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Thomas lands an uppercut.
Thomas working aggressively here.
Thomas lands a shoulder 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!
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.
Thomas misses with some punches.
Thomas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Thomas swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Thomas fails to land. #T4#
Thomas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Thomas blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Thomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thomas scores with a three punch combo!
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Thomas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Thomas misses.
Marshall fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thomas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thomas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marshall.
A nice combination there by Thomas.
Thomas tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Marshall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thomas thinking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Thomas dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Marshall staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marshall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thomas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marshall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice defenses there by Thomas.
Thomas jabs at Marshall's body.
Thomas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marshall throws out a powerful jab.
Thomas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas slips under a jab from Marshall.
Thomas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Thomas.
Thomas doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters circling - Marshall throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Thomas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Marshall counters with a stiff right hand.
Marshall slips under a jab from Thomas.
Marshall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Marshall takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Marshall misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Thomas takes the fight into the clinch.
Thomas lands a nice shot to the body.
Thomas presses Marshall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thomas blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thomas.
Thomas blocking some punches.
#T2#
Thomas is leaning against Marshall and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Thomas has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Marshall seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Thomas can turn it around.
Thomas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tom Thomas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Thomas.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Marshall lands with a short shot to the head.
Marshall lands with a right to the head.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Marshall.
Thomas misses with some punches.
Marshall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marshall.
Marshall tries a body shot but Thomas blocks it.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Marshall fails to land.
Thomas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thomas scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas lands a shot to the body.
Thomas throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Thomas.
#BC2#
Thomas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Thomas slips the punch.
Marshall takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Thomas misses the target.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marshall throws a hook to the side of Thomas's head but Thomas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thomas misses with a right hand
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thomas scores with a jab to the body.
Marshall slips under a jab from Thomas.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.#T4#
Marshall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thomas.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Marshall.
Thomas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thomas throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall jabs at Thomas's body.
Marshall throws a series of punches but Thomas avoids them all with ease.
Thomas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thomas.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
A quick step to the side and Marshall tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thomas misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall throwing a counter right hand but Thomas manages to avoid it.
Marshall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet.
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 Tobias Marshall will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Thomas's corner calls for a 1-2. Thomas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thomas throws a looping overhand right but Marshall ducks down to avoid it.
Marshall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marshall scores with a crisp jab that stopped Thomas in his tracks.
Thomas swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Marshall connects with a body shot.
Marshall takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thomas throws a hook to the side of Marshall's head but Marshall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Thomas throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
Thomas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marshall on the side of the head.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Thomas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thomas throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thomas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marshall under the eye.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Marshall was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Thomas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas misses with a looping left.
Marshall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thomass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Thomas loads up on a big right hand but Marshall slips the punch.
Marshall throwing a counter right hand but Thomas manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thomas.
#T2#
Thomas cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg.
Marshall defending well as Thomas loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Thomas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Thomas moves out of range of the strikes.
Thomas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Thomas avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Nice shot lands for Thomas.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Thomas moved out of range.
Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall swinging wildly here.
Thomas throws out a counter right but Marshall avoids it with no problem.#T3##CL2#
Thomas pushes Marshall up against the cage in a clinch.
Marshall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marshall misses with some punches.
Thomas lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Marshall.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thomas is trying to break the clinch but Marshall has him pressed against the cage.
Thomas has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
Marshall scores with a shoulder strike.
Thomas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Thomas taking a breather.#BC2#
Thomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomas ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.#T4#
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.
Thomas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marshall in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thomas throws the left hand but Marshall avoids the punch easily.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas misses with a hook. Marshall ducked under it nicely.
Thomas misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Marshall.
Thomas cracks Marshall with an open hand slap.
A big right from Marshall misses.
It seemed like Thomas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big left from Thomas misses.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Thomas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thomas 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Thomas!
After winning the bout, Tom Thomas 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:
PFC 95 Wright vs Bosch
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Marshall lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lincekum takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Marshall looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marshall lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lincekum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marshall.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lincekum throws a right hand that misses
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Lincekum counter with a right hand.
Marshall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lincekum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marshall moves out of range of the strikes.
Marshall throws a right hand that misses
and Lincekum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lincekum throws a combination that misses
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Lincekum with a nice cross.
Marshall connects with a right hand. Lincekum shakes it off.
Marshall misses with a two punch combination.
Lincekum misses with a hook.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Lincekum finds it's way through Marshall's defenses.
Marshall slips under a jab from Lincekum.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lincekum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marshall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Marshall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lincekum throws out the jab.
Marshall bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lincekum's head.#T2#
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Lincekum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Lincekum falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lincekum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marshall has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lincekum lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Marshall backs up against the cage.
Lincekum shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marshall pinned against the cage. Marshall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lincekum throws a nice looking combination but Marshall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lincekum misses with a hook to the body
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Marshall tests Lincekum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lincekum scores with the left hand. Marshall knows he should have avoided that one.
Lincekum lands a head shot.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
Lincekum looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lincekum lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lincekum throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
Lincekum ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Lincekum looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
Lincekum lands with an uppercut that bounces Marshall off the cage and back into range.
Lincekum with a hook.#T4#
Marshall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lincekum will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A quick step to the side and Marshall tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lincekum misses with a double jab
and Lincekum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lincekum ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Marshall jabs Lincekum to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marshall is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Some wild striking there from Lincekum.
Lincekum throws a body shot but no joy.
Lincekum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tim Lincekum will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lincekum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lincekum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A lazy left from Lincekum finds it's target.
A shot to the body from Marshall misses
and Lincekum counters with a stiff right hand.
Lincekum throws an off balance right hand
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lincekum throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Marshall swings for the body but Lincekum moves out of range.
Lincekum looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lincekum misses with a looping left.#T1#
Lincekum loads up on a big right hand but Marshall slips the punch.
Lincekum misses the shot to the body.
Lincekum might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lincekum manages to avoid it.
Marshall takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lincekum has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marshall finds it's way round the side to connect with Lincekum's head.
Lincekum avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Marshall slips a straight right by Lincekum.
Lincekum scores with a decent looking hook.
Lincekum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lincekum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lincekum swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Marshall defending well as Lincekum loads up on a big left hand.
Lincekum tries for a takedown but Marshall circles away easily
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Marshall as he connects with a hook.
Lincekum misses with a shot to the body
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lincekum swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lincekum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Marshall lands a jab.
Marshall bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall misses with a jab to the body
and Lincekum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lincekum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marshall.
Lincekum throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
Tobias Marshall is winning the standup battle so far.
Lincekum fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice defenses there by Lincekum.
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
letting Lincekum counter with a right hand.
Lincekum scores with the left hand. Marshall knows he should have avoided that one.
Marshall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lincekum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T4#
Lincekum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lincekum misses with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lincekum misses the shot to the body.
Lincekum swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lincekum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Decent striking displayed by Marshall there.
Marshall throws a series of punches but Lincekum moves out of range.
Lincekum has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lincekum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lincekum just misses with a punch to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Marshall misses its target.
Marshall scores with the left hand. Lincekum knows he should have avoided that one.
Lincekum moves out of range of the strikes.
Lincekum tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lincekum falls off balance throwing a combination
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lincekum counters with a two punch combo.
Marshall throws a jab when Lincekum was well out of range.
Marshall lands with a good body shot.
Lincekum connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lincekum swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lincekum slips a straight right by Marshall.
Lincekum walks into a jab.
Lincekum has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lincekum there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Lincekum throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily.
Lincekum throws a nice looking combination but Marshall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marshall tests Lincekum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lincekum throws a combination that misses
and Marshall counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lincekum might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Marshall has got the better of the exchanges.
Marshall scores with a nice strike.
Marshall lands a really nice looking cross but Lincekum seems unphased.
Marshall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lincekum takes one to the side of the head.
Marshall staying out of range there.
Lincekum throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall. #T2#
Lincekum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Marshall tries to counter by clinching up but Lincekum breaks away and moves out of range.
Marshall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lincekum throws a sloppy body shot
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
Nice body punch from Marshall.
Marshall staying out of range there.
Marshall seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lincekum defending well as Marshall loads up on a big left hand.
Despite the aggression on Lincekum's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Marshall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tim Lincekum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lincekum throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily.
It looked like Marshall was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lincekum throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Lincekum throws an off balance right hand
and Marshall counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#
Lincekum is rocked!
Lincekum misses with a hook to the body
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lincekum is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?
Lincekum swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a right hand from hell and Lincekum is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tobias Marshall!
After winning the bout, Tobias Marshall thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Tim Lincekum had this to say: 'Hi guys, sorry I lost, I will make sure to try much better next time,ok?'.
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Event:
PFC 89 Alzheimer vs Larusso 3
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Koski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jab by Koski.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Koski slips the punch.
Koski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koski misses with a looping left.
Marshall is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Koski with a body shot.
Koski throws a looping overhand right but Marshall ducks down to avoid it.
Koski lands a right hook to the body.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koski.
Nice uppercut lands for Koski. That snapped Marshall's head back.
That kick from Koski tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Marshall ducks right into an uppercut from Koski.
Marshall's coach down at Tōshi was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marshall's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Koski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koski throws a lazy body kick
and Marshall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Koski tries to clinch there but Marshall circles away.
#T1#
Koski throws a lazy body kick
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Koski throws a good cross that connects.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koski swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Marshall takes one to the side of the head.
Koski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koski misses with an uppercut.
Koski throws a lazy uppercut
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marshall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Koski lands a head shot.
Jab by Marshall.
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!
Marshall dodges the punch combination from Koski.
We've been told by Koski's head coaches at Julius Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T2#
Koski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Marshall on the side of the head.
Koski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Koski tries a low kick but Marshall avoids it.
Koski throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Marshall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koski.
Koski is looking to land body kicks.
A countering left hand to the body from Marshall misses.
Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Koski. That snapped Marshall's head back.
Koski misses with a lunging right hand
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marshall misses with a hook
and Marshall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Koski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Marshall counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Marshall lands a nice shot that snaps Koski's head back.
Marshall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marshall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Marshall misses.
Koski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Marshall has time to react.
A slapping body kick lands there for Koski.
Marshall moves forwards but Koski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A big left from Marshall misses.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Koski swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marshall counters with a one-two to the body.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Koski counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koski darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4#
Koski misses with a jab to the body
letting Marshall counter with a right hand.
Marshall lands a glancing blow to the side of Koski's head.
Marshall scores with a body shot.
Koski swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Marshall counter with a right hand.
Koski missing with a left hand there. Marshall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koski throws a hook to the side of Marshall's head but Marshall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marshall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Koski fires out a quick counter leg kick but Marshall just manages to avoid it.
Koski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marshall's sensitive parts.
Koski misses with a hook
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marshall blocks a head kick by Koski.
Marshall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Koski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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 Kalevi Koski 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#
Koski circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Koski was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marshall.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Koski.
Marshall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Marshall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Koski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Marshall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Koski saw that one coming.
Marshall swats away the attempt to clinch by Koski.
Koski throws a front kick that sends Marshall stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Koski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall punishes Koski's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Koski lands with a right hand.
Marshall keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Koski 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.
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marshall scores with a jab to the body.
Koski scoring well with a low kick there.
Koski throws an off balance right hand
and Koski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Koski pushes Marshall away with a front kick.
Koski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marshall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marshall. That did some damage!#T2#
Koski lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marshall at a distance.
Marshall throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Koski motions for Marshall to come forward. Koski throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Koski. That snapped Marshall's head back.
Koski connects with an inside leg kick.
Koski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Koski misses with a lunging right hand
and Marshall counters with a left to the body.
Koski lands a jab to the head.
Marshall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Koski counters with a thumping low kick.
Marshall misses with a looping left.#T3#
Marshall defending well as Koski loads up on a big left hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Marshall checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Marshall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koski.
Koski misses with a body punch
and Koski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marshall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koski.
Koski doesn't manage to clinch there - Marshall circles away.
Marshall slips a jab from Koski.
Marshall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Koski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marshall blocks the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Marshall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Koski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Koski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Koski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Marshall takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses.
Marshall defending well as Koski loads up on a big left hand.
Marshall moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koski connects with a solid leg kick.
Marshall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Koski counters with a nice uppercut.
Koski throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Koski takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Koski jabs at Marshall's body.
Koski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Koski listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Koski thows a body kick. Marshall tries to catch it but that hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalevi Koski dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Koski misses with a body kick.
Marshall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Koski throws a leg kick
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Koski swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marshall takes a jab right on the kisser.
Koski tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Marshall is able to avoid easily.
Marshall tries to counter by closing the distance.
Koski gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marshall can do to turn this around?
Marshall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Koski can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kalevi Koski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Koski misses.
Koski misses the jab.
Koski throws out a loose jab but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalevi Koski is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Marshall moves out of range as Koski strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marshall! But no joy.
Koski jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Marshall tries to keep at a distance but Koski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marshall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Koski - that landed with a thud.
Koski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Koski lands a left hand.
Marshall lands a hook that snaps the head of Koski backwards.
Koski tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Koski back against the cage.
Koski lands a left hand.
#BC#
Koski manages to break the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Marshall.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kalevi Koski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall throws an off balance right hand
and Koski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Koski scores with a jab to the body.
Koski misses with a body punch
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Koski misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Koski misses its intended target.
Koski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marshall's head backwards.
Marshall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Koski is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
Koski lands with a shot to the body.
A big left from Marshall misses.
Koski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marshall's head.#T3#
Koski misses with a jab to the body
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
Koski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Marshall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Marshall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Koski looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Marshall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Marshall takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Marshall scores with a nice head shot.
Marshall throws a combination that misses
and Koski makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Koski misses with a low kick.
Koski slips a jab from Marshall.
Marshall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Koski slips a straight right by Marshall.#T4#
Koski lands a jab to Marshall's midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koski misses with a wild body shot.
Koski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
It seemed like Marshall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Koski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marshall lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Marshall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Koski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marshall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marshall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Koski.
Koski looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marshall! But no joy.
Koski throws a head kick that Marshall semi-blocks.
Koski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kalevi Koski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Koski 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalevi Koski!
A relieved looking Kalevi Koski thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
OFC 395: Shamrock vs Jackson
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Marshall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ng - the referee stops the clock and Marshall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ng. Marshall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ng lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ng cracks Marshall with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall misses with a hook
and Marshall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ng throws a head kick that Marshall semi-blocks.
Marshall takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ng takes one to the side of the head.
Ng misses with an uppercut. Marshall saw that one coming.
Marshall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ng throws a hook to the side of Marshall's head but Marshall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ng with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ng misses with an uppercut
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ng ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
A left lands for Ng.
Ng cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Marshall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ng - the referee stops the clock and Marshall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ng. Marshall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T1#
Marshall steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ng. That one must have hurt.
A combination from Ng does no damage.
Marshall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marshall throws a poor cross that misses
and Ng counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marshall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Marshall's coach down at Tōshi was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marshall's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Marshall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ng.
A counter left hand to the body from Ng misses its target.
Marshall moves out of range as Ng strikes.
Marshall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Ng.
Marshall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ng misses with a wild body shot.
Ng thumps Marshall with a low kick.
Ng lands with a kick to the temple. Marshall shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Charles Ng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ng throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Ng.
A little jabbing left from Marshall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Ng throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Ng throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
Ng slips a jab from Marshall.
Marshall gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ng lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ng jabs at Marshall's body.
Ng is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
Marshall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ng scores with the left hand. Marshall knows he should have avoided that one.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Ng waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marshall.
Ng keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Ng misses the target.#T3#
Ng throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ng misses with a looping right.
Ng ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Ng tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Ng misses with an uppercut. Marshall saw that one coming.
Marshall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
and Ng counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marshall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ng takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ng misses with a leg kick.
Marshall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marshall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ng throws a head kick that misses
and Marshall counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall throws a hook but Ng avoids it easily.
Ng is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ng pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ng connects with a body shot.
Ng throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ng was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ng throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from Marshall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marshall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Marshall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ng.
Ng misses with a hook to the body
and Ng takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ng works Marshall's body with a nice hook.
Ng smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ng throws a leg kick which misses Marshall's front leg but catches the back leg as Marshall tries to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Ng.
Marshall might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Marshall throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Ng dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ng ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Ng digs a good body shot into Marshall's ribs.
Ng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marshall can do to turn this around?
Ng throws a push kick but Marshall slaps the foot to one side.
Ng throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
Ng throws a head kick but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall misses the jab.
Ng throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ng lands a nice looking kick to the body. Marshall takes a step back to recover.
The fighters circling - Marshall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ng is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
Ng moves away from the strike by Marshall.
Ng lands a leg kick that knocks Marshall off balance momentarily.
Ng connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Ng keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Marshall might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ng has got the better of the exchanges.
A cross from Ng lands.
Ng throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marshall tries to clinch but Ng is having none of it.
Ng takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Ng connects with a nice looking jab.
Ng misses with a hook.
Marshall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ng scores with a jab to the body.
Marshall moves out of range of the leg kick from Ng.
Ng lands a jab to Marshall's midsection.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Ng jabs at Marshall's body.
Charles Ng is winning the standup battle so far.
Marshall tries to clinch but Ng moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Ng misses its target.#T2#
Ng misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Marshall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice straight punches there by Marshall. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Marshall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ng connects with the punch.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Ng throws a body shot but no joy.
Ng lands with a nice body punch.
Ng throws out a powerful jab.
Ng takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ng smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Ng.
Ng was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Marshall lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ng lands with a thumping leg kick.
#CL2#
Marshall has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Ng tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ng tries a knee to the head but Marshall blocks it.
Marshall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ng.
Ng tries to land a knee to the head but Marshall blocks with his arms.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ng's elbow.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ng lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ng with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ng looking to throw knees to the head but Marshall is blocking nicely.
Ng using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marshall has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ng is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marshall is defending well for now.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Ng avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Ng.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Ng avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Ng controls the action.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4#
Ng swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marshall tries to work over Ng's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Ng avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ng obliges.
Ng lands a hook that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Ng avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Ng misses with a knee to the head.
Ng swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall tries to work over Ng's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marshall tries a body shot but Ng blocks it.
Ng prevents a body shot from Marshall.
Ng misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marshall.
Marshall managing to block the knees to the body from Ng.
Ng blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ng works on Marshall's body with a couple of short punches.
Ng lands a hook that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Ng dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ng ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Ng.
Ng swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Ng.
Ng throws a body shot but no joy.
Ng throws out a powerful jab.
Ng slips a straight right by Marshall.
Ng 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.
Ng misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ng throws a body shot but no joy.
Ng throws a quick inside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Marshall.
Ng cracks Marshall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Ng misses with a body shot.
Marshall lunges at Ng with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ng's hand.
Ng throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Ng throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
Marshall swings for the body but Ng moves out of range.
Ng moves forwards but Marshall connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Marshall throws a hook but Ng avoids it easily.
Ng fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from Ng finds it's target.
Marshall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Ng was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marshall checks a leg kick.
Marshall lands with a straight right. Ng didn't see that one coming.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ng misses with a looping left.
A nice side step and Marshall releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Marshall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ng swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Marshall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick from Ng.
Ng throws a head kick but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall slips a jab from Ng.
Marshall takes a jab right on the kisser.
Charles Ng is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A jab from Marshall misses.
Ng feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marshall's calf.
Ng throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Marshall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ng misses with a body shot.
Ng 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.
Ng misses with a head kick.
Marshall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ng.
It seemed like Marshall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Marshall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ng misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Marshall counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ng. That's going to slow Marshall down.
Marshall cracks Ng with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ng is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A lazy left from Ng finds it's target.
Ng lands with a nice body punch.
Ng feints and then cracks Marshall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marshall down.
Ng just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Ng.
Ng misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marshall throws out a counter right but Ng avoids it with no problem.
Good exchange - Marshall coming out on top.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Ng.
Marshall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ng.
Ng digs a good body shot into Marshall's ribs.
Ng pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ng rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marshall counters with a nice body shot.
Marshall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Marshall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Marshall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ng slips under a jab from Marshall.
Ng paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ng misses the shot to the body.
Ng throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Ng showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ng 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Ng!
Charles Ng gave a mention to FORCEE in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
OFC 390: Shamrock vs Schmidt
Date: Nov 21, 2018 |
#R1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Kapaldi. That's going to slow Marshall down.
Marshall takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kapaldi misses with a right hand
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kapaldi. Kapaldi obviously looking to wear him down.
Kapaldi throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Kapaldi scores with a jab to the head.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Kapaldi is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
Marshall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kapaldi lands a jab.
A lazy left from Marshall finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Marshall misses.
Kapaldi misses with a left hand
and Marshall counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Kapaldi moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Kapaldi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kapaldi scores with a spinning back kick!
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Kapaldi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi lands a nice looking body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi misses with a hook.
Kapaldi misses with a body shot
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Kapaldi tries to land a body kick#CL#
and Marshall counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Marshall.
Kapaldi blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Kapaldi throws a punch but it's blocked by Marshall.
Kapaldi blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Marshall tries to work over Kapaldi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kapaldi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall has a couple of punches blocked by Kapaldi.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Marshall tries to work over Kapaldi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kapaldi fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Kapaldi.
Marshall misses with a body punch.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marshall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kapaldi.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Kapaldi avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Kapaldi struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kapaldi.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Kapaldi avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Kapaldi controls his hands.
Kapaldi throws a head punch that misses.
Kapaldi works on Marshall's body with a couple of short punches.
Marshall misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Marshall.
Marshall is leaning against Kapaldi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kapaldi misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kapaldi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Marshall tries a body shot but Kapaldi blocks it.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kapaldi's elbow.
Kapaldi misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Kapaldi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kapaldi misses with a punch on the inside.
Kapaldi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kapaldi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kapaldi struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Kapaldi misses with some punches.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kapaldi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marshall.
Kapaldi blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Marshall tries to work over Kapaldi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall tries a body shot but Kapaldi blocks it.
#T4#
Kapaldi lands a body shot.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Kapaldi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kapaldi working aggressively here.
Kapaldi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kapaldi misses with a body punch.
Kapaldi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall tries to work over Kapaldi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall lands a nice uppercut.
Kapaldi throws a head punch that misses.
Kapaldi misses with a punch to the body.
Kapaldi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kapaldi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kapaldi swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Kapaldi controls the action.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Kapaldi avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Kapaldi scores with a shoulder strike.
Kapaldi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Kapaldi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Marshall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kapaldis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Marshall.
Kapaldi connects with a body shot.
Kapaldi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kapaldi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kapaldi.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Kapaldi slips the punch.
A lazy left from Kapaldi finds it's target.
Kapaldi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kapaldi with a hook.
Kapaldi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kapaldi.
Marshall ducks right into an uppercut from Kapaldi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kapaldi misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Kapaldi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Kapaldi looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.
Kapaldi misses with a body shot
and Marshall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kapaldi thinking.
Kapaldi works Marshall's body with a nice hook.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Kapaldi misses with a straight right.
Kapaldi lands a nice hook to Marshall's body. Marshall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kapaldi connects with the punch.
Kapaldi throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Kapaldi is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
Kapaldi punishes Marshall's body with a nice straight punch.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Kapaldi misses the shot to the body.
Marshall wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Kapaldi misses with a low kick.
Marshall needs to keep his hands up - Kapaldi had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kapaldi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Kapaldi.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Kapaldi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kapaldi drops his hands momentarily and Marshall takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Marshall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kapaldi - the referee stops the clock and Marshall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kapaldi. Marshall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kapaldi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kapaldi connects with a single shot there.
Marshall is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kapaldi misses with a looping right.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Marshall lands a jab to the head.
Kapaldi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kapaldi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marshall.#T3#
A slapping body kick lands there for Kapaldi.
Marshall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kapaldi has time to react.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Kapaldi connects with a nice looking jab.
Kapaldi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick.
Marshall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kapaldi throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kapaldi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A shot to the liver by Kapaldi. Beautiful body shot.
Kapaldi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marshall misses the jab.
Marshall backing away here, and Kapaldi unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kapaldi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Kapaldi misses.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Kapaldi throws a half hearted mid kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kapaldi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marshall.
Kapaldi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kapaldi throws a shot to the body.
Kapaldi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kapaldi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kapaldi.
Marshall slips under a jab from Kapaldi.
Marshall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kapaldi can pounce on him.
Marshall dips to his left and cracks Kapaldi with an uppercut!
Kapaldi scores with a kick to the body.
Pedro Kapaldi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kapaldi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick.
Kapaldi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Kapaldi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice uppercut there from Marshall.
Kapaldi scores with a nice right hand.
Kapaldi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kapaldi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marshall throws a hook but Kapaldi avoids it easily.
Kapaldi thuds his shin into the meat of Marshall's side.
Kapaldi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kapaldi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Marshall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kapaldi lands with a hook. Marshall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Pedro Kapaldi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kapaldi misses with a leg kick
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kapaldi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marshall will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Kapaldi is looking to land body kicks.
Marshall seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kapaldi. That's going to slow Marshall down.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kapaldi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kapaldi slips under a jab from Marshall.
Marshall slips a jab and a cross from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi throws a low kick but Marshall moves out of range easily.
Kapaldi avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Kapaldi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kapaldi misses with a hook.
Kapaldi throws a front kick that sends Marshall stumbling back into the cage.
Kapaldi swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Kapaldi.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pedro Kapaldi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Marshall sizes up Kapaldi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Kapaldi throws the kick towards the body but Marshall avoids it.
Kapaldi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Marshall if he has to take too many more of those.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kapaldi. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kapaldi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi lands a jab to the nose.
Kapaldi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kapaldi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Kapaldi misses with a leg kick
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
Kapaldi throws a sloppy body shot
and Marshall counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Marshall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Marshall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kapaldi.
A countering left hand to the body from Kapaldi misses.
Kapaldi looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Kapaldi cracks Marshall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Marshall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kapaldi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marshall misses with a straight right.
Kapaldi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Marshall will feel that in the morning.
Marshall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kapaldi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kapaldi.
Nice body kick there by Kapaldi.
Marshall steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kapaldi. That one must have hurt.
Kapaldi digs a good body shot into Marshall's ribs.#T4#
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Kapaldi slips the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kapaldi feints and then cracks Marshall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marshall down.
Marshall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kapaldi lands a nice looking body shot.
Kapaldi throws a leg kick which misses Marshall's front leg but catches the back leg as Marshall tries to avoid it.
Marshall moves forwards but Kapaldi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kapaldi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marshall scores with a hook.
Kapaldi throws the kick towards the body but Marshall avoids it.
Marshall misses with a looping right.
Marshall sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro Kapaldi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kapaldi 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro Kapaldi!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Pedro Kapaldi waved his t-shirt featuring FORCEE's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
OFC 388: Gray vs Garbutt II
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Chambers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marshall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chambers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Marshall.
Marshall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Marshall misses the jab.
Nice sprawl there from Marshall as Chambers shoots in.
Chambers misses with a shot to the body
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chambers.
Chambers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Marshall as he avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.#CL#
Marshall has managed to clinch.
Marshall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Chambers controls the action.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Chambers. #BC2#
Chambers manages to break the clinch.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Marshall slips a straight right by Chambers.
Chambers throws an off balance right hand
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chambers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Chambers.#T1#
Chambers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marshall is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL#
Marshall rushes Chambers and presses him up against the cage.
Chambers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chambers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall tries a body shot but Chambers blocks it.
Chambers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Marshall works on Chambers's body with a couple of short punches.
Chambers has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marshall is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chambers is working for takedown but Marshall is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nice body punch from Marshall - that landed with a thud.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Chambers avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Chambers prevents a body shot from Marshall.
A nice left hand lands by Chambers.
Marshall gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chambers.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Chambers controls the action.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Chambers avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage. #TD2#
Chambers is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Marshall can't fight it off and eventually Chambers manages to take the fight to the floor. Marshall looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall looking to control.
Chambers throws a strike but Marshall rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Marshall pushing down on Chambers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Marshall is trying to control the action in half guard but Chambers is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chambers trying to control from the bottom.
Chambers is staying active underneath Marshall, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chambers tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Marshall manages to move to mount!
Marshall will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Marshall working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Poor strikes thrown by Marshall there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Marshall throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Chambers wants to control but Marshall is having none of it.
Marshall controlling his opponent. #T3#
Chambers tries to hold on but Marshall pushes him away.
Chambers is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chambers tries to lock up and control but Marshall gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chambers is trying desperately to improve position.
Chambers avoids a series of strikes thrown by Marshall.
Chambers slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chambers manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Marshall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chambers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marshall has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Marshall works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Marshall wants to take a breather but Chambers is having none of it. #T4#
Chambers wants to control but Marshall is keeping busy.
Chambers gets full guard.
Chambers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marshall is one step ahead there.
Marshall tries to free his leg and advance position but Chambers is retaining full guard.
Chambers keeping moving, preventing Marshall from controlling successfully.
Chambers is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chambers controlling the position.
Marshall tries to stand but Chambers is controlling from the bottom.
Chambers controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Chambers closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Marshall did well to prevent Chambers getting side control.
Marshall tries to get to full guard but Chambers has control of the leg.
Marshall makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Marshall.
Marshall working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chambers.
Marshall bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chambers's guard. #REVR#
Chambers working a defensive guard here.
Chambers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marshall tries to free his leg and advance position but Chambers is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall advances to half guard.
Chambers trying to control here.
Chambers regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1#
Chambers wants to improve his position but instead Marshall has moved into half guard.
Marshall thows a huge punch but Chambers dodges it nicely.
Chambers moves into full guard.
Marshall stopping the sweep attempt from Chambers.
Chambers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Marshall's guard. #REVB#
Marshall is pulling down on Chambers's head. It's preventing any offense from Chambers, at least for the moment.
Marshall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chambers is one step ahead there.
Chambers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chambers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Marshall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chambers connects with a couple of short punches.
Chambers content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Marshall bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chambers's guard. #REVR#
Chambers keeping moving, preventing Marshall from controlling successfully.
Marshall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chambers can do to turn this around?
Chambers looking for a sweep. Not yet Chambers, not yet.
Marshall forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chambers is not content to let Marshall control the position.
Marshall prevents Chambers from improving his position.
Chambers moves into full guard.
#T3#
Marshall tries to free his leg and advance position but Chambers is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chambers is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Chambers keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marshall's head.
Chambers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Marshall is trying to keep Chambers in close.
Chambers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Marshall wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Marshall preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Marshall looking for a sweep. Not yet Marshall, not yet.
Marshall keeping moving, preventing Chambers from controlling successfully.
Chambers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Chambers lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Chambers preventing the sweep.
Chambers throws a strike but Marshall rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Marshall missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chambers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chambers wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marshall won't allow Chambers to sweep him here.
Marshall missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chambers looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johny Chambers 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Marshall misses the jab.
Chambers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Chambers looks to move away, Marshall throws a big counter combo but Chambers just gets out of the way.
Chambers misses with a hook. Marshall ducked under it nicely.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chambers misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chambers just misses with a punch to the body.
Chambers misses with a straight left.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chambers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Chambers is out of range.
Chambers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Chambers misses. #T1#
Chambers tries to clinch up
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chambers throws a right and a left that Marshall avoids nicely.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chambers swings widly with a right hand
and Chambers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chambers misses with a double jab
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chambers fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chambers misses the body punch
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chambers misses with a body punch
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marshall is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chambers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Chambers misses with a looping right.
Chambers with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chambers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Chambers.
Chambers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Chambers.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Marshall with a nice cross.
Chambers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chambers misses with a jab to the body
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Marshall forces Chambers back against the cage and clinches.
Chambers goes for a takedown attempt but Marshall pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Johny Chambers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chambers misses with a combination
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
Chambers swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Chambers.
Marshall lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Marshall works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chambers throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Chambers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chambers throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt
and Marshall counters with a right hand to the body.
Chambers looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Marshall scores with a nice right hand.
Chambers misses with a body shot.
Chambers misses with a right hand
and Chambers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marshall connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chambers momentarily.
#T4#
A lazy left from Marshall finds it's target.
Chambers swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by Chambers.
Chambers misses with a hook.
Tobias Marshall is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Chambers misses its intended target.
Chambers looks to land a right hand but Marshall moved out of range.
Marshall scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Chambers misses with a body punch
and Chambers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chambers misses with a two punch combination.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chambers throws a predictable looking body shot
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chambers has his takedown stuffed
and Marshall counters with a right hand to the body.
Chambers swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Marshall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marshall 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
OFC 385: Flight
Date: Oct 27, 2018 |
#R1#
A jab from Marshall misses.
Fantana uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
Fantana cracks Marshall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Marshall's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fantana under the eye.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Fantana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fantana lands a glancing blow to the side of Marshall's head.#CL#
Marshall has Fantana up against the cage in a clinch.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Marshall.
#BC2#
Fantana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marshall misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Fantana counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall gets back to full guard.
Marshall wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Fantana is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantana sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Marshall looking for a sweep. Not yet Marshall, not yet.
Marshall looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fantana puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Fantana working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Marshall is refusing to be controlled, as Fantana sits in half guard.
Fantana missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fantana is trying to control. Marshall wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fantana lands with a punch from half guard.
Fantana is nestled in close to Marshall, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Fantana is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Marshall is just riding it out for now. Fantana eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
Fantana trying to control the action but Marshall is working from the bottom.
Marshall is trying to get back to full guard.
Marshall wants to control but Fantana is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fantana not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fantana has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Fantana is looking for a kimura but Marshall is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fantana to get the leverage.
Fantana prevents Marshall from improving his position.
Fantana throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3##SUB2#
Fantana is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Marshall defends it well.
Marshall wants to control but Fantana is keeping busy.
Marshall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fantana uses his free foot to push down on Marshall's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Marshall.
Fantana wants to control the pace but Marshall is squirming around nicely.
Marshall really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T4#
Marshall bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Fantana is controlling Marshall's posture.
Fantana keeping moving, preventing Marshall from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Fantana has his foot on Marshall's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marshall works his way back into a safe position though.
Fantana is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Marshall sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Fantana doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Marshall paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Fantana - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brian Fantana!
Brian Fantana decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
GAMMA#737 Patio v Ricard
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Feltre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A shot to the body from Marshall misses
and Feltre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marshall thinking.
Marshall throws the left hand but Feltre avoids the punch easily.
Feltre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Feltre. That's going to slow Marshall down.
A swing and a miss from Feltre.
Marshall connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Feltre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marshall under the eye.
Jab from Feltre.
Marshall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Marshall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Marshall gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Marshall 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.
Feltre jumps guard but Marshall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Feltre prevents a body shot from Marshall.
Feltre misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Feltre fails to land.
Marshall pushes Feltre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marshall has a couple of punches blocked by Feltre.
#T1#
Feltre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marshall just stands there and leans against the cage.
Feltre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Feltre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall misses with a body punch.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Marshall.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Marshall.
Stalling in the clinch from Feltre.
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marshall tries to work over Feltre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Feltre is trying to pull guard but Marshall has him pressed against the cage.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Feltre.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Feltre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Feltre is trying to pull guard but Marshall turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Feltre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marshall smiles and moves away.
Feltre turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Feltre.
Marshall throwing a counter right hand but Feltre manages to avoid it.
Feltre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Marshall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Feltres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC#
Feltre is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Feltre scores with a jab to the jaw.
Marshall lands a right hook to the body.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Feltre counters with a two punch combo.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Feltre counters with a slapping leg kick.
Feltre misses with a body punch
and Marshall counters with a left to the body.
Feltre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Feltre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Marshall works the jab nicely.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Feltre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marshall.#T3#
Marshall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Marshall cracks Feltre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Feltre is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Feltre seems to have recovered his senses.
Feltre tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Marshall.
Marshall lands a nice uppercut.
Feltre lands a body punch in the clinch.
Feltre tries to pull guard but Marshall holds him up against the cage and eventually Feltre drops back down to his feet.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Feltre manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Marshall tries to stand but Feltre is controlling from the bottom.
Feltre trying to keep a closed guard but Marshall is proving a slippery customer.
Marshall looking to pass the guard. #T4##SUB2#
Feltre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Feltre working for a triangle but Marshall defends it easily.
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!#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Feltre has his foot on Marshall's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marshall works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Feltre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Feltre throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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 Tobias Marshall 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#
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Feltre wants to counter with a clinch but Marshall pushes him away.
Feltre misses with a low kick.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Feltre blocks a jab.
Feltre has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Felipe Feltre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Feltre moves away and avoids it.
Feltre takes a jab right on the kisser.
Marshall misses the jab.
Marshall scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Feltre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Feltre throws a shot from downtown. Marshall moves away and avoids it.
Marshall throws a right and a left that Feltre avoids nicely.
Feltre tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Feltre.
An inside leg kick lands from Feltre.
Feltre lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marshall takes a swing at Feltre's ribcage but misses. #T1#
The crowd cheers as Marshall lands an impressive looking overhand right. Feltre doesn't seem phased though.
Marshall misses with a hook
and Feltre counters with a one-two to the body.
A combination from Marshall does no damage.
Feltre shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Feltre throws a nice outside leg kick.
Feltre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Marshall misses with a left hand
and Feltre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Feltre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
Feltre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Feltre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall scores with a body shot.
Feltre throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Feltre lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
Feltre slips a jab from Marshall.
Feltre throws a head kick that Marshall semi-blocks.
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Feltre moved out of range nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Feltre misses.
Feltre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Feltre.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Feltre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Feltre slips a jab from Marshall.
Feltre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Feltre connects with an inside leg kick.
Feltre misses with a head kick.
Feltre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Feltre dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marshall. That did some damage!
Feltre throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3#
Marshall stuns Feltre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marshall throws an off balance right hand
and Feltre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Feltre slips the punch.
Feltre lands with a kick to the temple. Marshall shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Feltre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Feltre lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Feltre counters with a body kick that stops Marshall in his tracks momentarily.
Marshall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A left lands for Feltre.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Feltre.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Feltre counters with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Feltre throws a leg kick that is checked
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab by Feltre.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Feltre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Feltre moves away from the strike by Marshall.
It seemed like Feltre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Marshall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Feltre manages to pull guard.
Feltre is trying to hold Marshall in close to prevent damage but Marshall has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Feltre looking for submissions off his back.
Marshall frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Feltre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Feltre tries to hold on but Marshall pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Felipe Feltre will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Feltre misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marshall darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Feltre.
Feltre misses with a body shot.
Marshall throws the left hand but Feltre avoids the punch easily.
Marshall lands with a shot to the body.
Feltre slips a jab from Marshall.
Feltre follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Feltre saw that one coming.
Feltre avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Feltre appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Feltre rushes Marshall and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feltre is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marshall to keep the fight standing.
Feltre is trying to pull guard but Marshall turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Feltre.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T1##TD2#
Feltre jumps into guard, dragging Marshall to the mat.
Feltre controls Marshall momentarily but Marshall frees himself.
Marshall wants to pass the guard but Feltre is keeping the position.
Marshall landing some decent shots from guard.
Marshall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Feltre is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Marshall tries to free his leg and advance position but Feltre is retaining full guard.
Feltre has momentary wrist control but Marshall slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Feltre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marshall defends well.#T2#
Feltre keeping full guard, as Marshall tries to pass.
Marshall trying to control but Feltre is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Feltre working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Marshall has passed into half guard!
Feltre wants to control but Marshall is keeping busy.
Feltre might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Marshall haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Marshall wants to free his trapped foot but Feltre is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
Feltre is trying to control but can't.
Marshall is stalling here. Feltre is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Marshall seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Feltre has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Feltre content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB2#
Feltre is trying to get an arm triangle but Marshall is defending well. #SUB2#
Feltre is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Marshall looks calm but he's in trouble here. Feltre gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Marshall is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Feltre lets go of the hold and Marshall can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Felipe Feltre!
Felipe Feltre managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
OFC 375: Gray vs Garbutt
Date: Sep 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Ng slips the punch.
Marshall misses with a right hand
and Marshall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A cross from Ng lands.
Ng misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Ng lands a slapping body shot.
Ng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Marshall connects with a single shot there.
Ng darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Marshall lands with an uppercut that bounces Ng off the cage and back into range.
Ng with a nice cross.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall throws a body punch but Ng moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marshall misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Ng to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Ng on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Ng was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ng appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Ng connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Marshall's hands.
Ng misses with a head kick.
Ng misses with a low kick.
Marshall scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Ng moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ng lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marshall at a distance.
Ng changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marshall blocks a head kick by Ng.
Marshall throws a body punch but Ng moves out of range.
Marshall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ng throws out the jab.
Ng connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Marshall lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ng at a distance.
Ng slips a straight right by Marshall.
Marshall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ng. Ng obviously looking to wear him down.
Marshall lands a lovely overhand right.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ng manages to avoid it.
Ng with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Marshall clinches with his opponent.
Ng tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Ng tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marshall avoids it.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Ng unloads a knee to the mid-section. Marshall lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Marshall tries a body shot but Ng blocks it.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Ng tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ng tries to break the clinch but Marshall is controlling the position.
A nice left hand lands by Marshall.
Marshall lands with a right to the head.
Ng is trying to break the clinch but Marshall is controlling him.
Ng softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marshall lands with a left to the head.
Marshall tries to work over Ng's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ng lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ng.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ng working Marshall over with knees to the body.
Ng lands a body shot.
Ng with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T3#
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Ng uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Marshall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marshall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ng's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marshall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ng blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Ng blocking some punches.
Ng blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Marshall.
Marshall misses with some punches.
Ng blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Ng breaks the clinch.
Ng throws a hook to the side of Marshall's head but Marshall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marshall lands with an uppercut that bounces Ng off the cage and back into range.
Ng throws a lazy body kick
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Ng moved out of range.
Marshall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marshall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ng fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marshall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marshall is looking to clinch.
Ng slips a straight right by Marshall.
A bone on bone clash there as Marshall blocks the leg kick.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Ng there.
Marshall throws a hook to the side of Ng's head but Ng sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marshall throws out a powerful jab.
Marshall swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Ng to counter with a crisp jab.
Ng is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Marshall had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Marshall avoids the head kick by Ng.
A good leg kick by Ng.
Ng ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ng. That one must have hurt.
Marshall misses with a looping right.
Marshall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marshall with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Charles Ng will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A jab from Ng does it's job there.
Marshall jabs Ng right on the nose. Ng blinks but takes it well.
Ng bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Marshall digs a good hook to Ng's body.
Marshall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ng.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Ng uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Ng lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marshall at a distance.
Ng pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ng throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ng jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ng fakes the leg kick and cracks Marshall in the body.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Ng chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ng.
Ng blocks a jab.
The crowd cheers as Ng lands an impressive looking overhand right. Marshall doesn't seem phased though.
A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot.
Marshall slips under a jab from Ng.#T1#
Ng misses the jab.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Ng misses the shot to the body.
Ng throws a head kick that Marshall semi-blocks.
Marshall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ng scores with a nice body kick.
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Ng moved out of range nicely.
Ng ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ng paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ng. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
A swing and a miss from Ng.
Ng misses the shot to the body.
Marshall defending well as Ng loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Marshall.
Nice defenses there by Marshall.
Marshall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ng.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ng with a nice cross.#T2#
Ng lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marshall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Marshall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Marshall checks the leg kick.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ng slips under a jab.
Marshall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ng swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall misses with a few strikes there.
Charles Ng seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marshall moves into range and connects with a jab.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Ng misses its intended target.
Ng scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ng avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ng gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ng throws out a counter right but Marshall avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Ng lands a nice looking body shot.
#T3#
Marshall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ng.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ng lunges at Marshall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marshall's hand.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Ng throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Marshall takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fighters circling - Marshall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marshall takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ng works Marshall's body with a nice hook.
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ng sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Marshall. Those never looked like landing.
Ng appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Ng moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Marshall has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ng.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ng is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks. #T4#
Marshall throws a poor cross that misses
and Ng counters with a stiff right hand.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ng misses with a looping right.
An inside leg kick lands from Ng.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ng.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ng.
Marshall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ng misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marshall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ng.
It looked like Marshall was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ng.
A good leg kick by Ng.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ng lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ng misses with a body shot.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Ng saw that one coming.
Marshall cracks a nice hook into Ng's ribs.
Marshall throws the left hand but Ng avoids the punch easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Ng misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Ng showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ng scores with a push kick.
Marshall throws a hook but Ng avoids it easily.
A big left from Marshall misses.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Ng.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marshall fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marshall will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ng jabs Marshall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marshall scores with a hook to the body. Ng takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ng misses with a body shot.
Ng feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marshalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ng moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ng looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Marshall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall misses with a hook. Ng ducked under it nicely.
And Ng responds with a good body kick, but Marshall manages to step out the way in time.
Ng takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Marshall punishes Ng's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ng lands with a shot to the body.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Ng.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Good leg kick by Ng there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ng throws a solid leg kick but Marshall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ng.
Marshall takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ng slips a jab from Marshall.
Ng throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ng lands a head kick!
Ng scoring well with a low kick there.
Marshall connects with a looping right hand.
Ng lands with a nice body punch.
Marshall scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Marshall checks a leg kick.
Marshall lands a jab-cross combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ng throws a head kick that misses.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ng sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ng tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Ng.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Ng moved out of range.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Ng.
Nice defenses there by Ng.
Ng cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg.
Ng dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ng throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Charles Ng is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ng uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Marshall has time to react.
Ng bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Ng connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ng connects with a body shot.
Ng slips a straight right by Marshall.
Ng scores with a leg kick.
Ng steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.#T3#
Ng blocks a jab.
Ng throws a right hand that misses
and Marshall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Ng's shoulder, as Ng tries to avoid the shot.
Ng ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ng lands with a straight right. Marshall didn't see that one coming.
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Ng is out of range.
Ng takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Marshall throws a jab when Ng was well out of range.
Ng swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall throws a hook but Ng blocks it.
Ng cracks Marshall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ng avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Ng misses.
Ng takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Marshall misses with a straight right.
Ng slips a jab from Marshall.
Marshall throws a hook to the side of Ng's head but Ng sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ng uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marshall.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ng scores with a decent looking hook.
Ng scores with a shot to the body.
Marshall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marshall misses with a hook
and Ng counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ng explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ng connects with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Ng.
Ng misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ng.
Ng throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Ng avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ng ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Marshall walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Ng.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Ng comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ng winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Ng!
An out of breath Charles Ng 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:
OFC: Blood Night LIV
Date: Aug 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Dutroux will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from Dutroux misses its intended target.
Dutroux scores with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Marshall's coach down at Tōshi was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marshall's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Marshall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dutroux.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Dutroux moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dutroux misses with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Marshall blocks the low kick.
Donk. Marshall catches Dutroux right on the button with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Dutroux keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Dutroux looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Dutroux digs a good body shot into Marshall's ribs.
Dutroux 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.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dutroux was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dutroux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Marshall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Dutroux moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Marshall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Marshall connects with a crisp jab.
Dutroux lands a nice shot that snaps Marshall's head back.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dutroux misses with a body kick.
Marshall walks into a jab.
Dutroux throws a chopping leg kick but Marshall manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marshall defending well as Dutroux loads up on a big left hand.
Dutroux looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marshall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dutroux.
Dutroux throws a head kick but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall throws a hook to the side of Dutroux's head but Dutroux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Some wild striking there from Dutroux.
Marshall throws a looping overhand right but Dutroux ducks down to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dutroux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dutroux's corner calls for a 1-2. Dutroux obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Dutroux misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dutroux slips a straight right by Marshall.
Marshall throws a shot to the body.
Marshall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marshall might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Marshall throws a hook but Dutroux blocks it.
Marshall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dutroux throws a leg kick that misses.
Dutroux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marshall lands with a good body shot.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Dutroux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dutroux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
A good leg kick by Dutroux.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Dutroux lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dutroux swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a right hand to the body.
Marshall takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That kick from Dutroux tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dutroux throws a one two combo.
#T3#
Marshall throws a body punch but Dutroux moves out of range.
Dutroux staying out of range there.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Dutroux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dutroux misses with a looping right.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Dutroux moves away and avoids it.
Marshall slips a jab from Dutroux.
Marshall connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dutroux on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dutroux was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dutroux.
Marshall throws a jab when Dutroux was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dutroux. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dutroux avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Dutroux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dutroux lands a head kick. Marshall smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Dutroux connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Dutroux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by Dutroux.
Dutroux wants to slow Marshall down by chopping away at his legs.
Dutroux moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dutroux swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dutroux throws a right and a left that Marshall avoids nicely.
Dutroux clobbers Marshall with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dutroux. That's going to slow Marshall down.
Dutroux scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dutroux fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab by Marshall.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dutroux throws a solid leg kick but Marshall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dutroux.
Marshall throws a hook to the side of Dutroux's head but Dutroux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dutroux scores with a hook to the body. Marshall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Dutroux.
Dutroux lands a leg kick that knocks Marshall off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Dutroux dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dutroux slips a straight right by Marshall.
Dutroux with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dutroux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dutroux looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
Nice jab there from Dutroux.
Dutroux falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Marshall counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Marshall.
Marshall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dutroux.
Marshall connects with a body shot.
A left lands for Marshall.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Dutroux does a little dance to reset his feet.
A combination from Dutroux does no damage.
Marshall throws out a counter right but Dutroux avoids it with no problem.
Marshall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Dutroux misses with a body kick.
Dutroux is looking to score with low kicks.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Dutroux takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marshall misses with a hook. Dutroux ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Dutroux.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Dutroux scores with a hook to the body. Marshall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice straight punches there by Marshall. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Marshall.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Dutroux swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dutroux connects with a body shot that sends Marshall's belly button to the back.
Dutroux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Marshall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dutroux went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dutroux moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Marshall walks into a left hand.
Dutroux looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Marshall throws out a counter right but Dutroux avoids it with no problem.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Dutroux is just out of range.
Marshall moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dutroux throws a quick inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Dutroux.
Dutroux went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dutroux moves out of range of the strikes.
Dutroux throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dutroux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Dutroux misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Dutroux there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dutroux rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marshall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marc Dutroux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dutroux. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall misses with a straight right.
Dutroux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Marshall. That snapped Dutroux's head back.
Dutroux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dutroux tests Marshall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dutroux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Dutroux wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Marshall throws a body punch but Dutroux moves out of range.
Dutroux keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dutroux walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Marshall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dutroux blocks a jab.
Marshall misses with a right hand
letting Dutroux counter with a right hand.
Dutroux scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Marshall throws an off balance right hand
and Dutroux counters with a left and a right that stings Marshall.
Marshall misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Dutroux to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall slips a jab from Dutroux.
Marshall dodges the punch combination from Dutroux.
Dutroux moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Dutroux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dutroux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Dutroux misses with a double jab.
Dutroux throws a sloppy head kick and Marshall moves out of range easily.
Marshall connects with a jab.#T4#
Nice uppercut there from Marshall.
Dutroux tries to score with a low kick but Marshall moves his leg out of the way.
Dutroux misses with a wild body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Marshall. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Marshall.#ROC2#
Dutroux is rocked!
Marshall cracks Dutroux with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Dutroux tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Marshall pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Dutroux is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Marshall!
An out of breath Tobias Marshall 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:
OFC 369: Shamrock vs Ng
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Panikov thumps Marshall with a low kick.
Panikov lands a nice shot that snaps Marshall's head back.
Panikov connects with a solid leg kick.
Panikov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marshall's coach down at Tōshi was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marshall's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Marshall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Panikov.
Panikov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marshall circles away quickly and effectively.
Panikov is looking to chop away at Marshall's legs.
Marshall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Panikov lands with a nice body punch.
Marshall with a nice cross.
Panikov throws a good cross that connects.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Panikov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Panikov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Panikov connects with a crisp jab.
Marshall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've been told by Panikov's head coaches at Crassus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nice shot by Panikov.
Panikov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Panikov throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Panikov.
A jab from Marshall misses.
Marshall jabs at Panikov's body.
Marshall walks into a stiff left hand from Panikov.#T1#
Panikov misses the shot to the body.
Marshall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Panikov throws a right hand that misses
and Marshall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Panikov is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Panikov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marshall lands with a hook. Panikov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Panikov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Marshall ducks right into an uppercut from Panikov.
Marshall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Panikovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Panikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panikov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marshall's sensitive parts.
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!
Marshall slips under a jab.
Sergey Panikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Panikov staying out of range there.
Panikov lands a head kick. Marshall smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A big left from Marshall misses.
Marshall scores with a jab. Panikov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Marshall is looking to clinch.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Panikov.
Marshall lands with a cross.
Panikov scoring well with a low kick there.
#T2#
Panikov throws a nice inside leg kick.
A jab from Panikov misses.
Panikov lands a glancing blow to the side of Marshall's head.
Panikov throws a good cross that connects.
Marshall might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Panikov.
Marshall scores with a shot to the body.
Panikov throws a hook but Marshall blocks it.
Panikov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall throws a lazy right hand but Panikov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marshall misses with the combination.
Panikov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Marshall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Panikov.
Panikov slips under a jab from Marshall.
It looked like Panikov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marshall.
Nice defenses there by Panikov.
Panikov lands a really nice looking cross but Marshall seems unphased.
Nice uppercut there from Panikov.
A nice inside leg kick there by Panikov. That's going to slow Marshall down.
Panikov missing with a left hand there. Marshall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marshall throws a combination that misses
and Panikov counters with a left to the body.
Panikov avoids the body shot from Marshall.
#T3#
Panikov misses with a straight left.
Panikov throws a nice inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall takes a swing at Panikov's ribcage but misses.
Panikov lands a right hook to the body.
Marshall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Marshall moves forwards but Panikov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Panikov lands a body shot.
Marshall tries to clinch but Panikov is having none of it.
Panikov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Marshall throws a hook to the side of Panikov's head but Panikov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Panikov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Marshall swings for the body but Panikov moves out of range.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Panikov slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Panikov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marshall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Panikov is out of range.
Marshall scores with a jab 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!
Marshall takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Marshall tries to clinch but Panikov is having none of it.
Panikov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Panikov moves away and avoids it.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Panikov.
Marshall lands a slapping body shot.
Panikov ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Marshall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Panikov looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.
Panikov connects with an inside leg kick.
Panikov connects with a looping right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Panikov. That's going to slow Marshall down.
Panikov throws an overhand right that lands on Marshall's shoulder, as Marshall tries to avoid the shot.
Panikov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Panikov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Panikov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marshall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Panikov moves out of range of the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Panikov connects with a solid leg kick.
Marshall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marshall there as he acknowledges the shot.
Panikov works Marshall's body with a nice hook.
Marshall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marshall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Panikov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Panikov works Marshall's body with a nice hook.
Panikov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marshall can do to turn this around?
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Panikov slips the punch.
Sergey Panikov is winning the standup battle so far.
Panikov thumps Marshall with a low kick.
Marshall lands with an overhand left.
Panikov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Panikov saw that one coming.
Panikov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Panikov.
Marshall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Panikov slips a straight right by Marshall.
Marshall throws a hook but Panikov avoids it easily.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Panikov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That kick from Panikov tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Marshall might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Panikov has got the better of the exchanges.
Panikov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marshall on the side of the head.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Panikov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Panikov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marshall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Panikov.
Panikov defending well as Marshall loads up on a big left hand.
Panikov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Panikov throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily.
Panikov misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Panikov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marshall at a distance.
Panikov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Panikov was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Panikov thuds his right hand into Marshall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Panikov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Panikov connects with a solid leg kick.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Panikov.
Marshall throws a lazy right hand but Panikov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Panikov moved out of range nicely.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Panikov throwing a counter right hand but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Panikov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Panikov throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Marshall misses its intended target.
Marshall works Panikov's body with a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panikov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Marshall misses with a straight right.
Panikov scores with a nice right hand.
Marshall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Panikov.
Marshall throws out a counter right but Panikov avoids it with no problem.
A punch lands to the side of Marshall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Marshall on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Panikov cracks Marshall with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Panikov digs a good body shot into Marshall's ribs.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Panikov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Panikov misses its intended target.
Panikov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Panikov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Panikov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Marshall just manages to avoid it.
Marshall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panikov.
It looked like Panikov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Panikov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marshall thuds his right hand into Panikov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Panikov ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Marshall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Panikov.#T3#
Panikov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Panikov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Panikov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Marshall clobbers Panikov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Panikov connects with a leg kick. Marshall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Marshall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Panikov.
Marshall walks into a straight right hand from Panikov.
Panikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Panikov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice jab there from Marshall.
Marshall scores with a nice strike.
Marshall takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Panikov misses with an uppercut.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Panikov sizes up Marshall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Panikov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marshall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Panikov.
Marshall takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T4#
A thudding body kick lands there by Panikov!
Panikov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Panikov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Panikov.
Good exchange - Marshall coming out on top.
Marshall thuds his right hand into Panikov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Panikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Panikov drops his hands momentarily and Marshall takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Panikov misses the jab.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panikov.
An inside leg kick lands from Panikov.
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Panikov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Panikov slips under a jab.
Marshall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marshall is looking for the big counter here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Panikov.
A chopping leg kick lands by Panikov.
Panikov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Panikov dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Marshall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Panikov's shoulder, as Panikov tries to avoid the shot.
Panikov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Marshall scores with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Panikov. Those never looked like landing.
Panikov throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall throws out a counter right but Panikov avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Panikov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Panikov is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
Panikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Panikov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Panikov looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
Marshall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Panikov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Panikov.
Marshall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Panikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Panikov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Panikov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Panikov jabs Marshall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Panikov misses with a hook. Marshall ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Panikov lands a nice shot to the body.
Marshall lands with an overhand left.
Panikov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marshall.
Panikov throws a series of punches but Marshall avoids them all with ease.
Nice defenses there by Panikov.
Marshall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Panikov loads up on a big right hand but Marshall slips the punch.
Panikov misses with a body shot.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Panikov moves away.
Panikov throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily.
Panikov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Marshall cracks Panikov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Panikov throws a lazy right hand but Marshall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Panikov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Panikov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Panikov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Panikov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sergey Panikov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Panikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Panikov misses with a looping left.
That kick from Panikov tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
A looping hook to the body misses from Panikov. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Panikov moves away and avoids it.
Panikov thumps Marshall with a low kick.
Marshall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Panikov.
Panikov connects with a leg kick. Marshall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Panikov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Panikov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marshall at a distance.
Marshall jabs Panikov right on the nose. Panikov blinks but takes it well.
Panikov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panikov.
Panikov misses with an attempted mid kick.
A lazy left from Marshall finds it's target.
Marshall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Panikov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marshall cracks Panikov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Panikov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marshall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T3#
Panikov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Panikov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by Panikov.
Panikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Panikov manages to avoid it.
Panikov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Panikov takes one on the button.
Marshall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marshall there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marshall connects with a nice looking jab.
Marshall gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Panikov.
Panikov catches Marshall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Marshall slips under a jab.
Panikov scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Panikov ducks right into an uppercut from Marshall.
Panikov cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg.
Marshall misses with a looping right.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4#
Panikov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Panikov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marshall momentarily.
Panikov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marshall takes a swing at Panikov's ribcage but misses.
Panikov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Marshall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marshall throws a hook but Panikov blocks it.
Panikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Panikov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall cracks Panikov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Panikov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Good standup being displayed there by Marshall as he connects with a hook.
A jab lands there for Panikov.
Panikov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall throws a body punch but Panikov moves out of range.
Panikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Marshall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Panikov's head backwards.
Panikov scores with a jab.
Panikov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergey Panikov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Panikov 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergey Panikov!
In his post fight interview, Sergey Panikov gave a big smile as he said 'You lose to slow learner with little skill, how you feel? I smoke cigarettes, 40 a day, and eat pizza.'.
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Event:
OFC 366: Gray vs. Skovgaard
Date: Jul 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Kersikov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kersikov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kersikov tries to clinch but Marshall is having none of it.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kersikov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kersikov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kersikov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marshall tries to avoid it but Kersikov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marshall to the ground. Marshall escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kersikov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marshall throws out a counter right but Kersikov avoids it with no problem.
Marshall throws a nice looking combination but Kersikov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marshall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kersikov slips under a jab.
The crowd cheers as Marshall lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kersikov doesn't seem phased though.
Marshall displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left lands for Marshall.
Marshall takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#TD#
Kersikov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Marshall on his heels. He'll look to pass Marshall's guard now, I'm sure.
Marshall is controlling Kersikov's posture.
Kersikov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Marshall working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kersikov.
Marshall has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Tōshi. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Kersikov postures up and lands a big shot to Marshall's brow.
Marshall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Marshall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Marshall wants to pass to mount but Kersikov is defending the position.
Marshall landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kersikov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Marshall trying to pass the guard but Kersikov defending well.
Kersikov is looking for a sweep. Marshall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Kersikov is controlling Marshall's trapped leg to prevent Marshall from advancing to side control.
Marshall wants to pass to mount but Kersikov is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kersikov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kersikov won't allow Marshall to pass to mount. #T3#
Marshall passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kersikov tries to hold on but Marshall pushes him away.
Kersikov manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kersikov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kersikov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Marshall is pushing down on Kersikov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kersikov is fighting to maintain full guard but Marshall has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kersikov won't allow Marshall to pass to mount.
Kersikov wants to improve his position but Marshall is controlling well.
Kersikov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Marshall's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Marshall's back!#T4#
Kersikov throwing damaging strikes from the back! Marshall could be in trouble here!
Kersikov throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Kersikov lands an elbow to the side of the head. #SUB#
Kersikov looking for the choke but no joy.
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!
Marshall tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Marshall is in a bad position with Kersikov working for a choke. Marshall manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Marshall postures up.
Marshall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kersikov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tobias Marshall will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Kersikov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kersikov manages to avoid it.
Kersikov moves in looking to clinch but Marshall pushes him off.
Kersikov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kersikov.
Kersikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Tobias Marshall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marshall misses with a hook. Kersikov ducked under it nicely.
Kersikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kersikov lands a nice looking body shot.
Marshall connects with the punch.
Marshall slips a jab from Kersikov.
Kersikov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kersikov moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A combination from Kersikov does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kersikov.#CL#
Kersikov has closed the distance and engaged Marshall in a clinch.
Kersikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kersikov blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
A shot in the inside from Marshall.
Kersikov prevents a body shot from Marshall.
Kersikov blocking some punches.
Kersikov misses with the head strike.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Kersikov lands an uppercut.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kersikov fails to land.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Kersikov is struggling to control the position.
Marshall works on Kersikov's body with a couple of short punches.
Marshall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marshall misses with some punches.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Kersikov.
Kersikov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kersikov backwards. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Marshall.
A hook to the body from Kersikov.
Kersikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Kersikov lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Boyko Kersikov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Kersikov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marshall.
Still in the clinch, Kersikov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kersikov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kersikov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kersikov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Kersikov digs a right hand into Marshall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marshall's gas tank.
Kersikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kersikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Marshall pushes Kersikov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kersikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kersikov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Marshall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Kersikov fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Kersikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kersikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Marshall.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Kersikov avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Kersikov taking a breather.
Marshall lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kersikov throws a head punch that misses.
Kersikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kersikov.
Marshall blocking some punches.
#T4#
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kersikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kersikov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall tries a body shot but Kersikov blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov.
Kersikov lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Kersikov fails to land.
Kersikov gets through Marshall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Kersikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kersikov's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Kersikov.
Kersikov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kersikov can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boyko Kersikov dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Kersikov darts in and clinches Marshall up against the cage.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Kersikov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall misses with a punch on the inside.
Marshall misses with a punch on the inside.
Kersikov has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
Marshall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kersikov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marshall misses with some punches.
Marshall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kersikov backwards.
Marshall tries a body shot but Kersikov blocks it.
Marshall lands with a right to the head.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Kersikov lands a right hand.
Kersikov tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Kersikov back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Kersikov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kersikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kersikov scores with a shoulder strike.
Kersikov swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Marshall blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Marshall - that landed with a thud.
Marshall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kersikov backwards.
Kersikov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Kersikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kersikov misses with the head strike.
Kersikov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marshall has a couple of punches blocked by Kersikov.
Marshall scores with a shoulder strike.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kersikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall lands a body punch in the clinch.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kersikov fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov.
Kersikov blocks an uppercut.
Kersikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Kersikov swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kersikov misses with some punches.
Marshall lands a nice shot to the body.
Kersikov struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Kersikov misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov.
Kersikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kersikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marshall. #T3#
Kersikov blocks an uppercut.
Kersikov misses with the head strike.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marshall misses with some punches.
Kersikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kersikov throws a head punch that misses.
Kersikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov.
Kersikov lands with a left to the head.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Kersikov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Marshall.
Kersikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kersikov blocks an uppercut.
Marshall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Marshall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Kersikov misses with a punch to the body.
Kersikov looking to stall.
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kersikov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kersikov misses with some punches.
Marshall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kersikov backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kersikov.
Marshall scores with a shot to the side of Kersikov's head.
Marshall lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kersikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Marshall fails to land.
Kersikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov slows down the pace here.
Marshall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tobias Marshall.
I think Marshall 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Marshall!
During a confident post fight interview, Tobias Marshall thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
OFC 363: Ritter vs Grimson
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Huchkov moved out of range nicely.
Huchkov shoots in but no luck this time.
Marshall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#
It looks like Matel Huchkov has been cut.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Marshall 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.
Marshall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Huchkov lands a jab.
Marshall lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Marshall.
A swing and a miss from Huchkov.
A quick step to the side and Marshall tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huchkov 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.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Huchkov.
Huchkov wants to clinch up but Marshall keeps it at a distance.
Huchkov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Marshall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huchkov swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marshall misses the jab.
Huchkov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Huchkov tests Marshall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huchkov takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Marshall throws a hook but Huchkov blocks it.#T1#
Huchkov tries to clinch but Marshall is having none of it.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Huchkov is just out of range.
Huchkov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Marshall as he avoids it easily.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matel Huchkov.
Marshall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Marshall scores with a nice strike.
Marshall lands with a nice body punch.
Huchkov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marshall under the eye.
A head kick misses from Huchkov.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Huchkov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marshall pinned against the cage. Marshall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Huchkov misses with an uppercut
letting Marshall counter with a right hand.
Marshall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marshall wants it to stay on the feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Marshall misses its target.
Huchkov misses with a takedown
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Marshall coming out on top.
Marshall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Huchkov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Huchkov moves out of range as Marshall strikes.#T2#
A slow jab from Marshall misses its intended target.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Huchkov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Huchkov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marshall.
A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot.
Tobias Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marshall works the jab nicely.
Huchkov throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall tries to bum rush Huchkov with a series of wild strikes but Huchkov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marshall throws the left hand but Huchkov avoids the punch easily.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2#
Huchkov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Marshall tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Huchkov is in Marshall's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Huchkov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Marshall working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Huchkov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marshall keeping moving, preventing Huchkov from controlling successfully.
Huchkov wanted to stand there but Marshall had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Huchkov postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Huchkov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Huchkov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Huchkov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Marshall's guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Huchkov scores with a takedown into Marshall's guard.
Marshall keeping full guard, as Huchkov tries to pass.
Marshall manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Huchkov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Marshall trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Huchkov manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##T4#
Marshall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huchkov is one step ahead there.
Marshall is working hard here to advance position.
Huchkov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Huchkov throwing strikes but missing.
Huchkov throws a big right hand that misses.
Huchkov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Huchkov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Huchkov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Marshall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matel Huchkov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Huchkov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Marshall is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Huchkov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Marshall stuffs the takedown.
Marshall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huchkov can do to turn this around?
Huchkov throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Huchkov moved out of range.
Marshall lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Huchkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marshall.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Huchkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huchkov fails with a takedown attempt.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matel Huchkov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huchkov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Huchkov misses the target.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Huchkov saw that one coming.
Huchkov is looking for the big counter here.
Huchkov slips under a jab.
Huchkov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1#
Huchkov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Huchkov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Marshall throws a lazy right hand but Huchkov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Huchkov misses its intended target. #CL2#
Huchkov gets a clinch.
Marshall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huchkov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall lands with a left to the head.
Huchkov jumps guard but Marshall stands there with Huchkov around his waist. Huchkov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Huchkov.
Marshall working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
Huchkov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Huchkov backwards.
Huchkov is trying to pull guard but Marshall has him pressed against the cage.
Marshall presses Huchkov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Marshall keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Huchkov's efforts to push away.#T2#
Huchkov throws an elbow but it misses.
Huchkov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Marshall scores with a shot to the side of Huchkov's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Marshall misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Huchkov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tobias Marshall is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut there from Huchkov.
Marshall defending well as Huchkov loads up on a big left hand.
Marshall digs a good body shot into Huchkov's ribs.
Huchkov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marshall throws a good cross that connects.
Huchkov moves away from the strike by Marshall.
Marshall throws out a powerful jab.
Marshall moves out of range as Huchkov strikes.
Marshall slips a straight right by Huchkov.
Huchkov defending well as Marshall loads up on a big left hand.
Marshall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Huchkov.#T3#
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Huchkov saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Huchkov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Marshall clinches.
Huchkov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Huchkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huchkov throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Huchkov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Huchkov's shoulder, as Huchkov tries to avoid the shot.
Huchkov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Huchkov drives through and clinches with Marshall against the cage.
Huchkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Huchkov lands with a light punch inside.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Huchkov on the inside.
Marshall throws a punch but it's blocked by Huchkov.
Huchkov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Huchkov manages to break the clinch.
Huchkov throws a right and a left that Marshall avoids nicely. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Huchkov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Huchkov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Marshall tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Marshall regains half guard, as Huchkov was trying to land strikes.
Marshall makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Marshall.
Huchkov stopping the sweep attempt from Marshall.
Marshall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Huchkov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Matel Huchkov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Marshall checks the leg kick nicely there.
Huchkov throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily.
Huchkov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marshall scores with a hook.
Huchkov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marshall paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Marshall gets tackled into the cage by Huchkov. Huchkov maintains the clinch.
Huchkov throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall misses with a body punch.
Marshall lands a body shot.
Marshall has a couple of punches blocked by Huchkov.
Marshall is working Huchkov over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huchkov misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Huchkov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Huchkov can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Huchkov backwards.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Huchkov controls the action.
Huchkov has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
Tobias Marshall has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Marshall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marshall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huchkov backwards.
Huchkov has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
Marshall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Marshall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Huchkov breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Huchkov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Huchkov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Marshall sees it coming and defends easily.
Huchkov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Marshall is looking to improve his position.
Tobias Marshall is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Marshall on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Marshall is looking to improve his position.
Huchkov throws a strike but Marshall avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Huchkov is in close to Marshall's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Huchkov landing with the ground and pound.
Marshall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huchkov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Marshall can't keep his opponent in guard - Huchkov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Marshall works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Marshall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huchkov wants to stand but Marshall is controlling his posture from full guard.
Marshall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huchkov chips away with some ground and pound.
Marshall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huchkov is one step ahead there.
Huchkov throws a strike but Marshall rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Marshall engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Matel Huchkov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marshall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huchkov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Marshall controls from within his opponent's guard.
Huchkov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marshall slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Huchkov will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
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 Tobias Marshall.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Marshall, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night LII
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Marshall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Turkinen stuns Marshall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Turkinen lands a jab to the head.
Marshall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Turkinen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Turkinen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marshall doesn't seem bothered though.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Turkinen.
Marshall now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Marshall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turkinen.
Turkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Turkinen.
Marshall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Turkinen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marshall.
Turkinen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Turkinen lands a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turkinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Marshall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Turkinen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jaako Turkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turkinen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marshall connects with a body shot that sends Turkinen's belly button to the back.#T1#
Turkinen sizes up Marshall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Turkinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Marshall misses.
A big right from Turkinen misses.
Turkinen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Marshall swings for the body but Turkinen moves out of range.
Turkinen misses with a straight right.
Turkinen ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Turkinen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Turkinen misses with an uppercut. Marshall saw that one coming.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Turkinen is just out of range.
Turkinen swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall lands a right hook to the body.
Turkinen thuds a left hand into Marshall's body.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Turkinen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2#
Turkinen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turkinen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marshall counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Marshall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turkinen.
Tobias Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Turkinen throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Turkinen works Marshall's body with a nice hook.
Marshall cracks Turkinen with a good jab.
Turkinen lands a jab to Marshall's midsection.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turkinen manages to avoid it.
Marshall's coach down at Tōshi was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marshall's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Turkinen misses the shot to the body.
Turkinen throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Turkinen slips the punch.
Marshall is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Turkinen rather than just go for the knockout.
A swing and a miss from Turkinen.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Turkinen. #T3#
Turkinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Turkinen throws a lazy uppercut
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
Turkinen throws a lazy uppercut
and Marshall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Turkinen misses with a double jab
and Turkinen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Turkinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Marshall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Turkinen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Turkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Turkinen.
Marshall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turkinen.
Turkinen lands a jab to the nose.
Turkinen missing with a left hand there. Marshall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marshall is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Turkinen with a body shot.
Turkinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Marshall throws a jab when Turkinen was well out of range.
It looked like Turkinen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Turkinen misses with a looping left.#T4#
Turkinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head 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!
Turkinen misses with a shot to the body
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turkinen throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall counters with a stiff right hand.
Marshall moves out of range of the strikes.
Marshall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turkinen. Turkinen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Turkinen moved out of range nicely.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Turkinen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marshall scores with a shot to the body.
Turkinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turkinen has his takedown stuffed
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
Turkinen lands with a nice body punch.
Turkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
A nice side step and Marshall releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
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 Jaako Turkinen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Turkinen with a poor takedown
and Marshall counters with a stiff right hand.
Turkinen misses with a body punch
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Turkinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turkinen looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
Turkinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Turkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Marshall appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Marshall digs a good hook to Turkinen's body.
Turkinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marshall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Turkinen misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Turkinen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turkinen. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Marshall drops his hands momentarily and Turkinen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Turkinen takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Marshall connects with a body shot.#T1#
Turkinen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marshall on the side of the head.
Turkinen throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Marshall lands with a good body shot.
Marshall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Marshall with a nice cross.
Turkinen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turkinen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Marshall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Despite the aggression on Marshall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Turkinen lands a lovely overhand right.
Marshall misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turkinen counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Turkinen. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marshall bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Turkinen's head.#T2#
Turkinen misses with a hook to the body
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turkinen lands with a good body shot.
Turkinen lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Turkinen misses
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marshall throws a body punch but Turkinen moves out of range.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Turkinen.
Turkinen loads up on a big right hand but Marshall slips the punch.
Turkinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marshall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marshall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marshall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Turkinen counter with a right hand.
Turkinen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T3#
Turkinen throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Turkinen.
Turkinen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Marshall lands a jab to the nose.
Turkinen throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall counters with a left to the body.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turkinen.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Turkinen.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Turkinen is just out of range.
Turkinen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Turkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Turkinen misses with a looping left.
Marshall on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Marshall scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turkinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Turkinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marshall scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marshall lands a slapping body shot.
Turkinen misses with an uppercut.
Turkinen lands a slapping body shot.
Marshall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marshall shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Marshall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Turkinen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turkinen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall slips under a jab from Turkinen.
Marshall now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jaako Turkinen is winning the standup battle so far.
Turkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tobias Marshall 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Marshall swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Turkinen to counter with a crisp jab.
Turkinen throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marshall! But no joy.
Marshall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Turkinen avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Turkinen lands a lovely overhand right.
Marshall misses the body punch
and Turkinen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marshall thinking.
Marshall takes a swing at Turkinen's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Marshall.
Turkinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Turkinen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall lands with a straight right. Turkinen didn't see that one coming.
Marshall misses with a hook to the body
and Turkinen counters with a nice uppercut.
Marshall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Turkinen clobbers Marshall with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turkinen misses with a left hand
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Turkinen misses the target.
Marshall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Marshall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turkinen.
Marshall takes a swing at Turkinen's ribcage but misses.
Marshall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A slow jab from Turkinen misses its intended target.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marshall lands with a good body shot.
Turkinen throws a one two combo.
Turkinen misses with an uppercut
and Turkinen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marshall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turkinen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Marshall sprawls well. Marshall wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Turkinen gets slowly back to his feet.
Marshall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marshall walks into a jab.
Marshall digs a good body shot into Turkinen's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turkinen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marshall at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot.
Marshall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Turkinen misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Marshall. Those never looked like landing.
A punch lands to the side of Turkinen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Turkinen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Turkinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Turkinen misses with a straight right.
Marshall appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Turkinen catches Marshall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Turkinen fails with a takedown attempt.
Marshall lands with a nice body punch.
Turkinen swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turkinen misses with a left hand
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
Marshall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marshall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Marshall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marshall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Turkinen throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.#T4#
Turkinen throws a lazy right hand but Marshall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turkinen. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Turkinen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turkinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turkinen throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
Turkinen throws a sloppy body shot
and Marshall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Turkinen thinking.
Turkinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turkinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall connects with a body shot that sends Turkinen's belly button to the back.
Turkinen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marshall to score with a decent uppercut.
Turkinen ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Marshall misses its intended target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Marshall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marshall 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tobias Marshall!
A victorious Tobias Marshall thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
OFC 353: Venum vs Tonon
Date: May 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Marshall takes a swing at Barbados's ribcage but misses.
Barbados shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Marshall misses with a body shot
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Barbados's shoulder, as Barbados tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Barbados. Beautiful body shot.
A shot to the body from Marshall misses
and Barbados connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Marshall misses with a body punch
and Barbados counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Marshall is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Barbados takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marshall misses with a right hand
and Barbados counters with a straight right hand.
Barbados throws a shot to the body.
Marshall throws a body punch but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Marshall lands a jab to Barbados's midsection.
Nice jab there from Marshall. #KD2#
Barbados lands a big head kick that sends Marshall tumbling to the mat! Barbados takes a step backwards and waves Marshall back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Marshall is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Tobias Marshall has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That kick from Barbados tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oh Marshall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barbados steps in with a hook that catches Marshall right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Barbados follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Marshall looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Barbados!
A very excited looking Aldo Barbados rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
OFC 348: Jones vs Ritter
Date: Apr 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Marshall misses with a few strikes there.
Paquette is looking to clinch.
Marshall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Paquette stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Paquette misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Marshall misses.
Paquette swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Marshall slips under a jab.
Paquette lands a nice looking body shot.
Paquette 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.
Marshall throws a shot to the body.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paquette manages to avoid it.
Paquette let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Marshall lands with a right hand.
Paquette misses with the combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Paquette misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good exchange - Paquette coming out on top.
Paquette scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marshall misses with an uppercut
and Paquette counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paquette moves away.
Marshall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Paquette.
Marshall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Marshall takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Paquette misses.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Paquette ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Paquette lands a nice shot that snaps Marshall's head back.
Paquette fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Marshall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Paquette works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Marshall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Paquette has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marshall finds it's way round the side to connect with Paquette's head.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paquette.#T2#
Marshall connects with a crisp jab.
Marshall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paquette looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marshall takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Marshall misses with a straight right.
Marshall tries to bum rush Paquette with a series of wild strikes but Paquette uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Paquette uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Paquette throws out a counter right but Marshall avoids it with no problem.
Marshall throws a right hand that Paquette ducks under and follows up with a left that Paquette also avoids with ease.
Paquette throws out a counter right but Marshall avoids it with no problem.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Paquette.
Marshall scores with a jab. Paquette acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Paquette shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Paquette's shoulder, as Paquette tries to avoid the shot.
Paquette tests Marshall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marshall tries to bum rush Paquette with a series of wild strikes but Paquette uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marshall takes a swing at Paquette's ribcage but misses.
Paquette is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Marshall had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Marshall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paquette paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paquette scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Paquette stalks Marshall and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Marshall's face. Marshall staggers backwards, shaken.#T3#
Paquette moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Paquette looks to land a right hand but Marshall moved out of range.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paquette slips a jab from Marshall.
Paquette is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Marshall with a body shot.
A slow jab from Marshall misses its intended target.
Paquette defending well as Marshall loads up on a big left hand.
Marshall misses the jab.
Marshall throws a jab when Paquette was well out of range.
Paquette looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Paquette misses with a wild body shot.
Paquette's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marshall under the eye.
Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paquette.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
A right-left combo lands from Paquette.
Paquette blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Paquette! But no joy.
Paquette moves away from the strike by Marshall.
A slow jab from Paquette misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Paquette.
Paquette looks to land a combination but Marshall avoids it well.
Marshall is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
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!
Marshall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4#
Paquette uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Paquette swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Paquette saw that one coming.
Paquette swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marshall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paquette.
Paquette connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
and Paquette counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Marshall is rocked!
Marshall misses with a lunging right hand
and Marshall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Marshall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Paquette uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Paquette throws out a counter right but Marshall avoids it with no problem.
Marshall misses with a hook. Paquette ducked under it nicely.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Paquette! Marshall is out on his feet! Paquette rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Marshall is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Marshall is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Odell Paquette!
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XLIX
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Bergfried ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Bergfried's coach down at The 'dam Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bergfried's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Marshall lands a nice looking body shot.
Bergfried finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Marshall bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bergfried's head.
Bergfried slips under a jab from Marshall.
Bergfried swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Marshall scores with a jab to the head.
Marshall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bergfried!
Marshall moves away from the strike by Bergfried.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slow jab from Marshall misses its intended target.
Nice uppercut lands for Bergfried. That snapped Marshall's head back.
Bergfried takes one to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bergfried on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Marshall ducks right into an uppercut from Bergfried.
A slow jab from Marshall misses its intended target.
Marshall avoids the head kick by Bergfried.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Marshall.#T1#
Bergfried lands a jab to Marshall's midsection.
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Bergfried moved out of range nicely.
Marshall bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bergfried's head.#CL#
Marshall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bergfried throws a punch but it's blocked by Marshall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marshall.
Bergfried taking a breather.
Bergfried softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bergfried misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marshall lands a body punch.
Marshall scores with a shot to the side of Bergfried's head. #BC2#
Bergfried breaks from the clinch.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Bergfried's shoulder, as Bergfried tries to avoid the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bergfried changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bergfried tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Bergfried.
Bergfried just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall tests Bergfried's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Marshall avoids the body shot from Bergfried.
Marshall scores with a decent looking hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bergfried.
Bergfried lands a nice hook to Marshall's body. Marshall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Marshall misses with a straight right.
Bergfried scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marshall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Marshall throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Bergfried moves out of range of the strikes.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bergfried.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Bergfried moves away and avoids it.
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bergfried sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Bergfried releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Marshall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bergfried takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Bergfried.
Bergfried misses with a jab to the body
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bergfried ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Bergfried misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Marshall misses with a looping left.
A countering left hand to the body from Bergfried misses.
Bergfried throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bergfried scores with a hook to the body. Marshall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bergfried connects with a body shot.
Bergfried misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Marshall misses.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good shot there by Marshall.
Marshall is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bergfried scores with a shot to the body.
Marshall lands with a straight right. Bergfried didn't see that one coming.
Bergfried uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Bergfried takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Marshall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marshall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bergfried misses with a two punch combination.
Bergfried comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Marshall lands with a straight right. Bergfried didn't see that one coming.
Marshall scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
A big left from Marshall misses.
Marshall scores with a jab.
Bergfried looks to land a combination but Marshall avoids it well.
Marshall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bergfried has time to react.
Bergfried needs to keep his hands up - Marshall had a free shot at his head there.#ROC#
Bergfried is rocked!
Bergfried misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Bergfried.
Bergfried misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Bergfried misses with a hook. Marshall ducked under it nicely.
Marshall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marshall lands with a hook. Bergfried tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bergfried is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?
Marshall lands a jab to the nose.
Marshall throws a jab when Bergfried was well out of range.
Bergfried is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Marshall with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#CL2#
Bergfried moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Bergfried breaks the clinch.
Bergfried seems to have recovered his senses.
Marshall tries to bum rush Bergfried with a series of wild strikes but Bergfried uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Bergfried moves away and avoids it.
Bergfried ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Bergfried moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Bergfried staying out of range there.
Bergfried moves in looking to clinch but Marshall pushes him off.
Marshall swings for the body but Bergfried moves out of range.
Bergfried on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Marshall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bergfried can do to turn this around?
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Bergfried slips the punch.
Bergfried keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Bergfried walks into a straight right hand from Marshall.
Bergfried keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bergfried throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bergfried is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Marshall rather than just go for the knockout.
Marshall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bergfried counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marshall misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall slips a jab and a cross from Bergfried.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bergfried with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marshall to score with a decent uppercut.
Bergfried throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bergfried slips a jab from Marshall.
Bergfried tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Bergfried.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Bergfried. #T1#
Bergfried throws the left hand but Marshall avoids the punch easily.
Marshall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marshall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bergfried has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bergfried throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bergfried lands a slapping body shot.
Marshall tests Bergfried's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bergfried swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
Bergfried scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice shot by Marshall.
Marshall misses with a hook. Bergfried ducked under it nicely.
Bergfried slips under a jab.
Bergfried throws a body shot but no joy.
Bergfried throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marshall slips a jab from Bergfried.
Bergfried tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Bergfried.
Bergfried misses with the combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall lands a jab to the head.
#T2#
Bergfried blocks a jab.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bergfried.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Marshall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bergfried tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Bergfried.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bergfried throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall slips a jab and a cross from Bergfried.
Marshall listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bergfried misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
A combination from Bergfried does no damage.
Marshall bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bergfried's head.
A big right from Bergfried misses.
A punch lands to the side of Bergfried 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bergfried throws a looping overhand right but Marshall ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bergfried avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bergfried manages to avoid it.#T3#
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Bergfried is out of range.
A left and a right from Bergfried both land. Nice combination.
Marshall scores with a jab.
Bergfried slips under a jab.
Bergfried throws a counter combo.
Bergfried scores with a body shot.
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Bergfried is out of range.
Bergfried throws a series of punches but Marshall avoids them all with ease.
Marshall misses with a few strikes there.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A combination from Bergfried does no damage.
Bergfried lands a slapping body shot.
Bergfried steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Bergfried on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A right-left combo lands from Marshall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bergfried looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Bergfried uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Bergfried appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bergfried takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T4#
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Bergfried appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bergfried ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bergfried avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bergfried just misses with a punch to the body.
Bergfried uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
Bergfried moves in looking to clinch but Marshall pushes him off.
Marshall jabs Bergfried right on the nose. Bergfried blinks but takes it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bergfried. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Marshall needs to keep his hands up - Bergfried had a free shot at his head there.
Bergfried throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marshall.
Bergfried digs a good hook to Marshall's body.
Bergfried misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bergfried misses with a hook.
A jab from Marshall misses.
Bergfried throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bergfried was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Bergfried now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
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 Tobias Marshall will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Marshall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bergfried.
Bergfried misses the shot to the body.
Bergfried circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Bergfried was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bergfried keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bergfried misses with a low kick.
Good exchange - Marshall coming out on top.
Bergfried fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marshall.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Bergfried misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Marshall tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bergfried throws a combination that misses
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marshall scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bergfried scores with a jab to the body.
Bergfried drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bergfried.
Bergfried swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bergfried bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Marshall lands a body shot.
#T1#
Bergfried connects with a leg kick. Marshall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bergfried fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Bergfried looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Bergfried tries to move into range but Marshall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Marshall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bergfried - the referee stops the clock and Marshall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bergfried. Marshall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Marshall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bergfried.
Marshall moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bergfried takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Bergfried tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bergfried throws out a loose jab but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Marshall misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Bergfried let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bergfried tries to land a leg kick but Marshall saw it coming and moves away.
Bergfried misses with a looping right.#T2#
A good leg kick by Bergfried.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bergfried ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
A big left from Marshall misses.
Marshall blocks a head kick by Bergfried.
Marshall throws a body punch but Bergfried moves out of range.
Marshall slips a straight right by Bergfried.
Bergfried connects with the punch.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bergfried tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marshall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bergfried throws a hook to the side of Marshall's head but Marshall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bergfried ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bergfried swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
A slow jab from Marshall misses its intended target.
Bergfried throws a nice looking combination but Marshall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Bergfried lands with a hook. Marshall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bergfried slips under a jab from Marshall.
Bergfried throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Bergfried has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bergfried there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Bergfried is out of range.
Tobias Marshall is winning the standup battle so far.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bergfried tried to score with a low kick but Marshall checks it.
Bergfried throws a body shot but no joy.
Bergfried loads up on a big right hand but Marshall slips the punch.
Bergfried swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Bergfried slips under a jab from Marshall.
Marshall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bergfried.
Bergfried walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bergfried takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bergfried.
Marshall works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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!
Bergfried throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marshall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bergfried swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bergfried uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Bergfried.
Friedrich Bergfried has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bergfried takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marshall throws a looping overhand right but Bergfried ducks down to avoid it.
Marshall jabs Bergfried to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bergfried misses with a hook
#CL#
and Marshall counters by moving into the clinch.
Bergfried prevents a body shot from Marshall.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bergfried tries to break free but Marshall pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from Marshall.
Bergfried is looking to break free of the clinch but Marshall has double underhooks.
Bergfried throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Marshall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marshall 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
OFC 341: Wyatt vs Palmer III
Date: Feb 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Doyle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Marshall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Doyle throws a head kick but Marshall moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marshall misses with the combination.
Marshall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Doyle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Marshall lands with a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Doyle.
Marshall is looking to clinch.
Doyle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Doyle misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall scores with a jab. Doyle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Doyle tries to move into range but Marshall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Doyle misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Doyle to score with a decent uppercut.
A big left from Marshall misses. #T1#
Doyle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Doyle feints and then cracks Marshall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marshall down.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Marshall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doyle keeps Marshall at a distance using the push kick.
Doyle tries to clinch there but Marshall circles away.
Doyle misses with an uppercut.
Marshall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Doyle drives through and clinches with Marshall against the cage.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Doyle working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Marshall.
Doyle has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doyle.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Doyle.
Marshall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Doyle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doyle swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall has a couple of punches blocked by Doyle.
A nice left hand lands by Doyle.
Doyle tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Doyle has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
A head punch on the inside from Doyle fails to land.
Doyle tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Marshall tries to work over Doyle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doyle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Doyle.
Doyle lands a right hand.
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doyle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doyle working aggressively here.
Doyle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doyle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doyle blocks an uppercut.
Doyle is working Marshall over against the cage.#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Doyle misses with a punch to the body.
Doyle swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doyle working aggressively here.
Doyle tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Marshall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marshall lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Doyle - that landed with a thud.
Doyle misses with the head strike.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Doyle avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Doyle avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Doyle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marshall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Doyle - that landed with a thud.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Doyle. #BC2#
Doyle breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Marshall misses with a hook. Doyle ducked under it nicely.
Doyle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marshall slips under a jab from Doyle.
Marshall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall jabs at Doyle's body.
Doyle throws a shot to the body.
Doyle scores with the left hand. Marshall knows he should have avoided that one.
Doyle takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doyle.
Marshall blocks a low kick nicely.
Marshall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Doyle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Marshall takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Doyle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Doyle moved out of range nicely.
Doyle appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Doyle throws a shot from downtown. Marshall moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Doyle dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Doyle slips the punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Doyle 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.
Doyle throws a looping overhand right but Marshall ducks down to avoid it.
Doyle fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Marshall checks it well.
Doyle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Doyle scores with a kick to the midsection.
A punch lands to the side of Doyle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Doyle throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Doyle lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Marshall throws a hook but Doyle avoids it easily.
Doyle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marshall throws a hook to the side of Doyle's head but Doyle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Doyle connects with a jab.
Doyle moves out of range of the strikes.
Doyle throws a looping overhand right but Marshall ducks down to avoid it.
Doyle drops his hands momentarily and Marshall takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Doyle looks to land a combination but Marshall avoids it well.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Doyle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Doyle goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Doyle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.#T1#
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Doyle is out of range.
Doyle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Doyle misses the shot to the body.
Marshall avoids a kick to the body.
Marshall bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Doyle throws a hook to the side of Marshall's head but Marshall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Doyle scores with a sloppy right hand. Marshall should have avoided that one.
Marshall slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Doyle listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Doyle connects with a looping right hand.
Doyle sizes up Marshall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Doyle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doyle steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marshall.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doyle tries to clinch there but Marshall circles away.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doyle.
Doyle just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall throws a jab when Doyle was well out of range.
Doyle lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Doyle lands with a good body shot.
Doyle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doyle tries to counter with a clinch but Marshall shakes him off and moves away.
Doyle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marshall.
Doyle looks to land a right hand but Marshall moved out of range.
Doyle jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Doyle blocks a jab.
Doyle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jimmy Doyle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doyle cracks Marshall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Marshall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Doyle misses.
Doyle ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Doyle steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marshall.
Marshall gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big left from Marshall misses.
Doyle let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Doyle walks into a jab.
Doyle lands the left hand.
Doyle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Doyle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Doyle now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Doyle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Doyle jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Doyle wants to counter the offense by Marshall and move into the clinch position.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doyle manages to avoid it.
Marshall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Doyle can pounce on him.
Marshall throws a hook but Doyle blocks it.
The fighters circling - Doyle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doyle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Doyle walks into a stiff left hand from Marshall.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Marshall thuds a left hand into Doyle's body.
Doyle looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Doyle defending well as Marshall loads up on a big left hand.
Doyle lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target. #T4#
Doyle throws a head kick that misses.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Doyle moved out of range.
Doyle throws a big shot that misses.
Doyle lands with a cross.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Doyle.
A slow jab from Marshall misses its intended target.
Doyle moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doyle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Doyle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Doyle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall appears to be looking for a big counter.
Marshall lands a body shot.
Doyle misses with a hook. Marshall ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Doyle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Doyle.
Marshall slips a straight right by Doyle.
A punch lands to the side of Marshall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Doyle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Marshall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Doyle.
Doyle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marshall. Marshall circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marshall takes a swing at Doyle's ribcage but misses.
Marshall scores with the left hand. Doyle knows he should have avoided that one.
Doyle avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Doyle swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
Doyle misses the shot to the body.
Marshall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doyle misses the shot to the body.
Marshall takes one to the chin there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Doyle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Doyle throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Marshall thuds a left hand into Doyle's body.
Marshall cracks Doyle with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doyle ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.#T1#
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doyle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
Marshall staying out of range there.
Marshall throws a predictable looking body shot
and Doyle counters with a nice body shot.
Doyle swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Doyle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marshall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Doyle.
Doyle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Doyle moved out of range nicely.
Doyle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Doyle misses with a hook. Marshall ducked under it nicely.
Doyle lands with an overhand left.
Marshall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Doyle lands a high kick!
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Doyle throws a body kick that misses.
Doyle works Marshall's body with a nice hook.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall blocks a head kick by Doyle.
Marshall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Doyle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marshall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
No joy there for Marshall, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall lands a really nice looking cross but Doyle seems unphased.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doyle was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Doyle misses with a straight right.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Doyle staying out of range there.
Doyle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Marshall walks into a straight right hand from Doyle.
Doyle just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Doyle misses with a body kick.
Doyle throws a looping overhand right but Marshall ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Doyle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doyle misses with a hook.
Doyle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Jab from Doyle.
Doyle throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
Doyle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Doyle takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Doyle moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Doyle slips under a jab.
Doyle moves away from the strike by Marshall.
A swing and a miss from Doyle.
Doyle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Doyle moves into the clinch successfully.
Doyle tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Doyle back against the cage.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Doyle manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Marshall misses the jab.
Doyle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Marshall throws a hook to the side of Doyle's head but Doyle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marshall lunges at Doyle with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Doyle's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall misses with a hook. Doyle ducked under it nicely.
Marshall misses the jab.
Doyle takes one on the button.
Doyle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Doyle throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Doyle swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doyle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jab, jab by Doyle - just one landing.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doyle cracks Marshall with an open hand slap.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Doyle uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doyle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jimmy Doyle.
Well Doyle 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Doyle!
Jimmy Doyle was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
OFC 338: Slater vs BK
Date: Feb 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Marshall throws a hook but Shot blocks it.
A leg kick checked by Marshall.
Marshall slips under a jab from Shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Shot is out of range.
Marshall throws a hook but Shot avoids it easily.
Shot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marshall is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marshall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shot listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shot takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD2#
Marshall tries to sprawl but Shot drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall is looking for a sweep. Shot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Marshall moves into full guard.
Shot trying to control but Marshall is working from the bottom. #T1#
Marshall manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shot manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Shot is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shot tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shot wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Marshall is now in half guard.
Marshall tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shot knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Shot is looking for a sweep. Marshall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shot wants to control but Marshall is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Marshall seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shot works his way to full guard. Good work.
Marshall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shot manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Marshall manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Shot throwing strikes from guard but Marshall blocks nicely.
Marshall manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shot manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Shot wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Marshall is looking to work some ground and pound but Shot has wrist control.
Shot is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3##SUB2#
Shot throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Shot trying to keep a closed guard but Marshall is proving a slippery customer.
Marshall advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Shot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shot is not content to let Marshall control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shot controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Shot gets back to full guard.
#T4#
Marshall wants to pass the guard but Shot is keeping the position.
Marshall is working hard here to advance position.
Shot seems keen to control Marshall's posture.
Shot wants to sweep here but Marshall controlling him for the moment.
Shot trying to keep a closed guard but Marshall is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shot looking for a sweep. Not yet Shot, not yet.
Shot is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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 Tobias Marshall will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Marshall finds it's way through Shot's defenses.
Marshall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marshall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shot.
Shot misses with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shot thinking.
Shot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shot ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Shot doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Donk. Marshall catches Shot right on the button with a cross.
Shot takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shot walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shot throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tobias Marshall is winning the standup battle so far.
Marshall misses with a hook
and Shot counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shot.
Marshall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Shot takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Shot slips the punch.
Shot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shot misses with a looping left.
Shot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marshall misses with an uppercut
and Shot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shot throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marshall throws a body punch but Shot moves out of range.
Tobias Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marshall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Shot.
Marshall lands with a right hand.
Shot paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shot looks to throw the jab but Marshall is out of range.
Shot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Marshall does it's job there.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Shot's shoulder, as Shot tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Shot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marshall throws an off balance right hand
and Shot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Shot unleashes a big counter combination but Marshall bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shot slips under a jab.
Shot has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Shot looks to land a right hand but Marshall moved out of range.
Shot takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Marshall moves out of range as Shot throws a body kick.
Shot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shot ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Shot throws a right hand that misses
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Shot throws a left and a right that both miss
and Marshall counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Marshall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shot on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Marshall!
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
A nice combination there by Marshall.
#ROC#
Shot is rocked!
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Shot is just out of range.
Donk. Marshall catches Shot right on the button with a cross.
Shot is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?
Shot ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Shot seems to have recovered his senses.
Shot misses with an attempted mid kick.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marshall lunges at Shot with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shot's hand.
Shot throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marshall counters with a nice body shot.
Marshall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Shot to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Shot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Shot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall misses with a hook. Shot ducked under it nicely.
Shot turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shot slips a jab from Marshall.
A telegraphed right hand from Shot misses the target. #T4#
Marshall catches Shot with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Shot appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Shot is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Marshall with a body shot.
Shot slips a jab from Marshall.
Marshall backing away here, and Shot unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A jab from Marshall misses.
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
Shot ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot.
Shot cracks Marshall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shot throws an off balance right hand
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Good shot there by Marshall.
The fighters circling - Marshall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shot throws a series of punches but Marshall avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Shot moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Shot finds it's way through Marshall's defenses.
Shot cracks Marshall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Shot tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marshall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marshall throws a lazy right hand but Shot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shot feints the counter takedown.
Shot moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Shot walks into a left hand.
Marshall scores with a three punch combo!
Marshall lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Shot moved out of range.
Shot connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marshall momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Shot saw that one coming.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Shot moves away and avoids it.
Shot is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Shot moved out of range.#T1#
A jab from Marshall finds it's way through Shot's defenses.
Shot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marshall.
Marshall blocks a head kick by Shot.
Marshall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marshall misses with a right hand
and Shot finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Shot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD2#
Shot gets a double leg takedown into Marshall's guard.
Marshall keeping moving, preventing Shot from controlling successfully.
Marshall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Shot is looking to get back to full guard here but Marshall has managed to pass to side control instead.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall trying to control the position but Shot is working away.
Shot is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Marshall tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Shot is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Marshall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shot can do to turn this around?
Shot stops Marshall from passing to mount.
Shot is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Marshall off and has taken his back!#T3##SUB2#
Shot is persistently looking for the submission but Marshall is defending it well.
Shot doesn't have the hooks in and Marshall manages to turn into his guard.
Marshall works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Shot tries to get to full guard but Marshall has control of the leg.
Shot is still trying to improve position.
Marshall wants to pass to mount but Shot is defending the position.
Shot slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
Marshall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shot looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marshall is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Shot working for a triangle but Marshall defends it easily.
Marshall looking to pass the guard.
Marshall slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sebastian Shot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shot is looking for a sweep.
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 Tobias Marshall.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Marshall, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Marshall!
During a confident post fight interview, Tobias Marshall thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
OFC 334: Lafayette vs Makaki 2
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Marshall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Heim fails with the takedown.
Heim misses with a looping right.
Heim tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Marshall swivels and escapes.
Marshall throws a body punch but Heim moves out of range.
Marshall misses with a straight right.
Heim ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Heim was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Heim uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Marshall misses with a series of wild punches.
Marshall lands with an uppercut that bounces Heim off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall throws a looping overhand right but Heim ducks down to avoid it.
Heim 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.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Heim is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marshall cracks Heim with an open hand slap.
Heim throws a looping overhand right but Marshall ducks down to avoid it.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Heim is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Heim on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marshall takes one to the side of the head.
#T1#
Heim steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heim looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Heim waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marshall.
Marshall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heim.
Heim ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Heim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab. #CL#
Heim gets tackled into the cage by Marshall. Marshall maintains the clinch.
Heim swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heim struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Heim.
Heim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Heim misses with some punches.
Marshall tries a body shot but Heim blocks it.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heim's elbow.
Heim misses with a body punch.
Heim throws a punch but it's blocked by Marshall.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Heim avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Heim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Heim lands a nice uppercut.
Heim lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heim swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heim misses with a body punch.
Marshall digs a right hand underneath Heim's ribcage. Heim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Heim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heim misses with some punches.
Heim lands a hook that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Heim.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Heim avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Heim throws a punch but it's blocked by Marshall.
Heim working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Heim avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Heim.
Heim misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Heim takes a shot to the head.
Marshall tries a body shot but Heim blocks it.
Heim throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heim throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marshalls head.
Marshall scores with a hook to the body.
Heim misses with some punches.
Heim takes a shot to the head.
Marshall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Heim lands with a right to the head.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Heim controls the action.
Heim scores with a nice hook to the head.
Heim lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Heim.
Heim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall tries to work over Heim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Heim lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Heim throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Heim.
Marshall throws a punch but it's blocked by Heim. #T4#
Marshall gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Heim.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aribert Heim.
Heim scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Marshall on the inside.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heim lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Heim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall is leaning against Heim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Heim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heim lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marshall.
A head punch on the inside from Marshall fails to land. #TD2#
Heim is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Marshall can't fight it off and eventually Heim manages to take the fight to the floor. Marshall looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marshall not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Marshall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Marshall has momentary wrist control but Heim slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aribert Heim dominated that round.
That's time! Marshall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Heim takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Heim throws a lazy uppercut
letting Marshall counter with a right hand.
Heim scores with a jab to the head.
Marshall swings widly with a right hand
and Heim counters with a nice uppercut.
Heim shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Heim throws an off balance right hand
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marshall moves out of range as Heim strikes.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Heim misses with a combination
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marshall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Heim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marshall misses with a right hand
enabling Heim to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heim throws a shot from downtown. Marshall moves away and avoids it.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Heim swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Heim.
Marshall throws a jab when Heim was well out of range.
Heim misses with an uppercut
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marshall defending well as Heim loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Marshall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Heim does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall throws a hook but Heim blocks it.
Heim changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Heim ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Heim shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Heim scores with a hook to the body. Marshall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marshall misses with a right hand
and Heim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Heim slips the punch.
Heim connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Heim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tobias Marshall is winning the standup battle so far.
Heim defending well as Marshall loads up on a big left hand.
Heim throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Heim.
Heim appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Heim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall misses with a straight left. #TD2#
Heim darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heim is thwarting Marshall's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Heim thows a huge punch but Marshall dodges it nicely.
Heim lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Heim misses with a head shot. Marshall uses the momentum to regain guard.
Heim trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Marshall wants to sweep but no luck.
Heim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Heim has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marshall trying to keep a closed guard but Heim is proving a slippery customer.
Heim throws an elbow that misses. Marshall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Heim's guard. Nice move by Marshall!#REVR#
Heim throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Heim can't keep his opponent in guard - Marshall advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Marshall trying to mount his opponent but Heim defends it.
Heim scores with a few weak punches.
Heim connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Marshall is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Heim is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Heim slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Marshall wants to pass the guard but Heim is defending well.
Marshall blocks the strikes from Heim.
Heim is looking for a sweep. Marshall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Heim throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Marshall trying to mount his opponent but Heim defends it.
Heim wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Heim throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Heim has a hand on Marshall's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Marshall takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Heim can't escape the position.
Marshall thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Heim slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Heim punching from the bottom.
Heim throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Heim punching from the bottom.
Marshall throwing shots but Heim is blocking nicely.
Marshall blocks the strikes from Heim.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marshall prevents Heim from improving his position.
Marshall tries to pass the half guard into mount. Heim knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Heim manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
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 Tobias Marshall will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Heim missing with a left hand there. Marshall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Heim lunges at Marshall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marshall's hand.
Heim shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice defenses there by Heim.
Marshall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marshall throws a looping overhand right but Heim ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Heim was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Heim ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Heim darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Heim slips a jab from Marshall.
It seemed like Heim was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Heim's corner calls for a 1-2. Heim obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heim's corner calls for a 1-2. Heim obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Marshall is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Heim throws the left hand but Marshall avoids the punch easily.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marshall throws the left hand but Heim avoids the punch easily.
Heim connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Marshall's hands.#T1#
Marshall takes one on the button.
Heim cracks Marshall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Heim paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Heim throws a chopping leg kick but Marshall manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Heim loads up on a big right hand but Marshall slips the punch.
Tobias Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heim fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Heim moves out of range of the strikes.
Marshall misses with a left hand
and Heim counters with a left to the body.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall blocks a jab.
Marshall shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Heim saw that one coming.
Heim punishes Marshall's body with a nice straight punch.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Heim misses with a looping left.
Heim throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Heim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Heim fails with a takedown attempt.
Heim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Heim with a nice cross.
Heim ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Heim looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aribert Heim.
Heim uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Heim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Heim lands with a nice body punch.
Nice defenses there by Heim.
A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot.
Heim scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3#
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Heim saw that one coming.
Heim looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marshall takes one on the button.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Heim scores with a shot to the body.
Heim fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Heim moved out of range nicely.
A nice side step and Heim releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Marshall sizes up Heim with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marshall lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Heim throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marshall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Heim's head backwards.
Marshall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marshall lunges at Heim with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Heim's hand.
Good shot there by Marshall.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Heim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Heim scores with a leg kick.
Marshall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Marshall scores with a sloppy right hand. Heim should have avoided that one.
Heim swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Heim misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Heim ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Heim moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Heim throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Marshall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Heim moves out of range of the strikes.
Heim looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
Heim takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marshall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heim.
Heim fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Heim.
Heim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marshall lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heim scores with the left hand. Marshall knows he should have avoided that one.
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 Tobias Marshall.
I think Marshall 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Aribert Heim!
A very excited looking Aribert Heim made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Aspire 95: Green vs Souvlaki 2
Date: Dec 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Nordskov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Nordskov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Nordskov just misses with a punch to the body.
Mads Nordskov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nordskov looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Nordskov slips the punch.
Nordskov walks into a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marshall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nordskovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nordskov lands with a cross.
Nordskov misses with a hook.
Nordskov misses with a body shot.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Marshall connects with a body shot.
Good exchange - Nordskov coming out on top.
Nordskov has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A punch lands to the side of Marshall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A slow jab from Nordskov misses its intended target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall throws a lazy right hand but Nordskov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marshall scores with a sloppy right hand. Nordskov should have avoided that one.
A punch lands to the side of Marshall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Marshall misses with a looping right.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nordskov.
Marshall throwing a counter right hand but Nordskov manages to avoid it.
Marshall fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nordskov on the side of the head.#T1#
Nordskov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nordskov.
Marshall is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nordskov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nordskov lands a really nice looking cross but Marshall seems unphased.
Marshall's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nordskov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marshall scrambles back to his feet.
Nordskov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Nordskov scores with a leg kick.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nordskov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Nordskov saw that one coming.
Marshall walks into a jab.
Nordskov misses with a kick to the body.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Nordskov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nordskov lands a really nice looking cross but Marshall seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left lands for Marshall.
Marshall misses with a looping left.#T2#
Nordskov misses the shot to the body.
Nordskov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nordskov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Nordskov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Nordskov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Nordskov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nordskov is looking to clinch.
Nordskov avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Nordskov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Nordskov.
Marshall misses with a lunging right hand
and Nordskov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marshall throws out a powerful jab.
Marshall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Nordskov saw that one coming.
Nordskov looks for the body kick but Marshall saw that one coming.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A cross from Nordskov lands.
Marshall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nordskov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marshall misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Nordskov.
Nordskov misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nordskov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marshall scrambles back to his feet.
Marshall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nordskov.
Nordskov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Marshall lands a lovely overhand right.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Nordskov's shoulder, as Nordskov tries to avoid the shot.
Nordskov connects with a leg kick. Marshall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nordskov slips a straight right by Marshall.
Nordskov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nordskov takes one to the side of the head.
Nordskov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Marshall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nordskov.
Marshall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Marshall. Those never looked like landing.
Marshall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nordskovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4#
Nordskov throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Nordskov slips the punch.
A jab from Marshall misses.
Nordskov looks to land a right hand but Marshall moved out of range.
Nordskov looks to land a right hand but Marshall moved out of range.
Nordskov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marshall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marshall throws a body punch but Nordskov moves out of range.
Nordskov catches Marshall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nordskov misses with a kick to the body.
Nordskov misses the jab.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nordskov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marshall under the eye.
Nordskov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nordskov.
Nordskov connects with a right hand. Marshall shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nordskov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick.
Marshall throws a hook but Nordskov blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mads Nordskov will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Nordskov's shoulder, as Nordskov tries to avoid the shot.
Mads Nordskov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marshall takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nordskov throws a sloppy body shot
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crunch! Nordskov slams his shin into Marshall's torso.
Marshall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nordskov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick from Nordskov.
Marshall is looking to counter the offense by Nordskov and move into the clinch.
Nordskov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nordskov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nordskov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick from Nordskov.
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
and Nordskov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook 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!
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Nordskov slips the punch.
Nordskov cracks Marshall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Good leg kick by Nordskov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Marshall checks the leg kick.
Marshall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nordskov.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall moves out of range as Nordskov strikes.#T1#
Nordskov takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Marshall thuds his right hand into Nordskov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marshall throws a hook but Nordskov blocks it.
Marshall takes one to the chin there.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Nordskov 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.
Marshall misses with a hook to the body
enabling Nordskov to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nordskovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Marshall blocks the body kick.
Marshall throwing a counter right hand but Nordskov manages to avoid it.
Nordskov throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily.
Marshall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nordskov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Marshall might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nordskov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nordskov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Marshall takes a step back to recover.
Marshall cracks Nordskov with an open hand slap.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nordskov misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
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!
Nordskov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target. #T2#
A shot to the body from Nordskov misses
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nordskov looks to throw the jab but Marshall is out of range.
Nordskov throws the kick towards the body but Marshall avoids it.
Nordskov misses with an uppercut
and Marshall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Nordskov.
Marshall connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nordskov tries to clinch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Nordskov saw that one coming.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Nordskov looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nordskov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Marshall misses the jab.
A right-left combo lands from Marshall. #CUT#
It looks like Mads Nordskov has been cut.
Nordskov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Nordskov ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Nordskov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marshall finds it's way round the side to connect with Nordskov's head.
A good leg kick by Nordskov.
Marshall swings widly with a right hand
and Nordskov counters with a solid body kick. #T3#
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Marshall blocks a head kick by Nordskov.
Nice defenses there by Marshall.
Marshall throwing a counter right hand but Nordskov manages to avoid it.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
Nordskov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nordskov slips under a jab.
Marshall throws a shot to the body.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Nordskov slips the punch.
Nordskov throws a push kick but Marshall slaps the foot to one side.
Nordskov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marshall.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nordskov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Good exchange - Nordskov coming out on top.
Nordskov lands with an uppercut that bounces Marshall off the cage and back into range.
A swing and a miss from Nordskov.
Marshall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nordskov counters with an inside leg kick.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nordskov.
#T4#
Nordskov looks to land a right hand but Marshall moved out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nordskov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall walks into a left hand.
Nordskov cracks a nice hook into Marshall's ribs.
A jab from Marshall misses.
Marshall misses the jab.
Nordskov cracks Marshall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Marshall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nordskov throws out a loose jab but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Nordskov.
A head kick misses from Nordskov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall scores with a decent looking hook.
Nordskov clobbers Marshall with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Marshall misses with a body punch
and Marshall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nordskov is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Nordskov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mads Nordskov's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Marshall's corner calls for a 1-2. Marshall obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Marshall moves out of range as Nordskov strikes.
Marshall throwing a counter right hand but Nordskov manages to avoid it.
Marshall connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Nordskov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Marshall misses with some punches.
Nordskov digs a right hand into Marshall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marshall's gas tank.
Nordskov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nordskov.
Marshall takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nordskov.
A short right from Nordskov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Nordskov misses with the head strike.
Nordskov has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nordskov.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nordskov is leaning against Marshall and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
Nordskov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall lands with a left to the head.
Marshall tries to work over Nordskov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nordskov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nordskov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nordskov prevents a body shot from Marshall.
Nordskov has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
Nordskov swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall tries a body shot but Nordskov blocks it.
Nordskov misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nordskov.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nordskov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Nordskov fails to land.
Nordskov lands a hook that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Nordskov misses with a punch on the inside.
Nordskov has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
#T2#
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nordskov pushes Marshall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nordskov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall lands a shoulder strike.
Marshall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nordskov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nordskov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nordskov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Nordskov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nordskov.
Nordskov blocks a body shot from Marshall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marshall.
Nordskov struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Nordskov scores with a shoulder strike.
Nordskov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nordskov swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Marshall. #T3#
Nordskov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nordskov struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Marshall throws a punch but it's blocked by Nordskov.
Nordskov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Nordskov blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Marshall - that landed with a thud.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Nordskov avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Marshall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nordskov.
Marshall misses with some punches.
Nordskov lands a hook that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Nordskov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mads Nordskov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short uppercut from Nordskov.
Nordskov tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Nordskov can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nordskov tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Nordskov back against the cage.
Nordskov struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
#T4#
Nordskov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Nordskov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marshall throws a lazy right hand but Nordskov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Nordskov slips the punch.
Nordskov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nordskov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marshall on the side of the head.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Nordskov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
A shot to the liver by Nordskov. Beautiful body shot.
Nordskov avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Marshall will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nordskov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nordskov tries to close the distance and clinch but Marshall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nordskov slips a straight right by Marshall.
Nordskov cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nordskov tests Marshall's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Nordskov clinches up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mads Nordskov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nordskov 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mads Nordskov!
Mads Nordskov gave a mention to Aspire Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Aspire 91: Green v Lee
Date: Nov 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Marshall swings for the body but Chalke moves out of range.
Chalke tries a head kick but it misses.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Chalke.
It looked like Chalke was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marshall.#CL#
Chalke closes the distance and pushes Marshall back into the cage.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Marshall's coach down at Tōshi was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marshall's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Marshall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Chalke.
Marshall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chalke backwards.
Marshall is working Chalke over against the cage.
Chalke is looking for a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Chalke controls the action.
Chalke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Chalke controls his hands.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Chalke.
Marshall misses with a punch on the inside.
Marshall scores with a shot to the side of Chalke's head. #T1#
Chalke blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Marshall breaks the clinch.
Marshall throws a lazy right hand but Chalke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marshall misses with a right hand
and Chalke counters with a body kick.
Chalke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Chalke feinted with a counter takedown.#CL#
Chalke clinches with his opponent.
Chalke has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Marshall after a bit of a struggle.
Marshall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chalke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Marshall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chalke tries to work over Marshall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chalke struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Marshall prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cody Chalke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chalke misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Chalke slows down the pace here.
Chalke has Marshall pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Marshall manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chalke.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chalke's elbow.
Marshall tries a body shot but Chalke blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
Marshall digs a right hand underneath Chalke's ribcage. Chalke let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Marshall.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Chalke controls the action.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Chalke.
Marshall tries a body shot but Chalke blocks it.
Marshall presses Chalke against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chalke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chalke throws a punch but it's blocked by Marshall. #T3#
Marshall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chalke lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chalke wants to take the fight to the mat but Marshall manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chalke fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Marshall fails to land.
Marshall takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Marshall fails to land.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chalke blocks an uppercut.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall has a couple of punches blocked by Chalke.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chalke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chalke tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Chalke struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Chalke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chalke misses with a punch to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chalke takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Chalke controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marshall.
Marshall scores with a hook to the body.
Chalke displaying some good clinch control by pressing Marshall up against the cage.
Marshall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chalke backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chalke is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Chalke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Marshall rushes Chalke and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chalke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chalke's elbow.
I was talking to Chalke's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Chalke avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Chalke.
Marshall scores with a shoulder strike.
Chalke lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chalke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chalke lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marshall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marshall has a couple of punches blocked by Chalke.
Marshall lands a nice uppercut.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Chalke.
Marshall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chalke backwards.
Chalke is stalling here.
Marshall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Marshall.
Chalke lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chalke.
Chalke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Marshall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chalke.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Marshall. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Chalke tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Chalke back against the cage.
Chalke digs a right hand underneath Marshall's ribcage. Marshall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chalke misses with a body punch.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Chalke controls the action.
Chalke misses with a body punch.
Chalke has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Marshall avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short right from Marshall on the inside.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Chalke controls the action.
Chalke misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chalke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall lands a right hand. #T2#
Chalke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chalke misses with a body punch.
Chalke looking to slow down the pace here.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Chalke.
Chalke is working Marshall over against the cage.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Chalke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chalke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall scores with a shoulder strike.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Chalke misses with a body punch.
Chalke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tobias Marshall seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chalke blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Chalke.
Chalke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marshall.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chalke's elbow.
Chalke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall pushes Chalke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Marshall - that landed with a thud.
Chalke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chalke taking a breather. #T4#
Marshall blocks a body shot from Chalke.
Marshall misses with a punch on the inside.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Chalke.
A shot in the inside from Marshall.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Chalke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chalke can't get the takedown.
Marshall lands a body shot.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Chalke tries to work over Marshall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Chalke.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Chalke.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Chalke.
Chalke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Donk. Marshall catches Chalke right on the button with a cross.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chalke.
Chalke jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Chalke wants to clinch.
Marshall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL#
Chalke moves into range and clinches up with Marshall.
Nice body punch from Chalke.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chalke pressing his opponent against the cage.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Chalke controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marshall.
Marshall lands a hook that snaps the head of Chalke backwards. #T1#
Marshall misses with a body punch.
Chalke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Chalke controls his hands.
Chalke is working for takedown but Marshall is calmly controlling the position for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
Chalke is trying to stall.
Chalke blocking some punches.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Marshall.
Chalke effectively controlling the action here.
Chalke changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Marshall fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chalke is looking to clinch but Marshall is avoiding it.
Marshall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chalke moves in looking to clinch but Marshall pushes him off.
Marshall works over Chalke's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC2#
Chalke is rocked!#T2#
Marshall throws an uppercut from hell that sends Chalke clean off his feet! He's out cold! Marshall stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Aspire 87: Green v McGee
Date: Nov 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Marshall connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Atsushii's hands.
Atsushii moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Marshall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Marshall misses with a hook. Atsushii ducked under it nicely.
Marshall jabs Atsushii to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Atsushii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
A nice inside leg kick there by Atsushii. That's going to slow Marshall down.
Good leg kick by Atsushii there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Atsushii swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Marshall listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Marshall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Atsushii can pounce on him.
Marshall misses the jab.
Marshall connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atsushii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Atsushii misses with a left hand
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
Marshall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Atsushii can pounce on him.
Marshall looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Atsushii looks to land a right hand but Marshall moved out of range.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Atsushii lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marshall scores with a hook to the body. Atsushii takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Atsushii throws a right hand that misses
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Marshall throws a right and a left that Atsushii avoids nicely.
That kick from Atsushii tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Atsushii scores with a hook.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall tries to bum rush Atsushii with a series of wild strikes but Atsushii uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Atsushii on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Marshall takes a swing at Atsushii's ribcage but misses.
Atsushii is looking to score with low kicks.
Atsushii scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Atsushii lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marshall's sensitive parts.
Atsushii throws a body kick that misses.
Atsushii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Atsushii moves away.
Atsushii looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Atsushii thuds his shin into the meat of Marshall's side.
Atsushii scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Atsushii closes the distance and clinches.
Atsushii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atsushii lands a right hand.
Marshall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Atsushii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Atsushii breaks from the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marshall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jab by Atsushii.
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
and Atsushii counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Atsushii doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Atsushii cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Atsushii is just out of range.
Atsushii slips under a jab from Marshall.
A shot to the liver by Atsushii. Beautiful body shot.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Atsushii.
Marshall checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Atsushii throws out a leg kick but Marshall moves out of range and Atsushii only half commits.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Atsushii fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Atsushii connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Marshall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Atsushii stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Atsushii throws the left hand but Marshall avoids the punch easily.
Atsushii looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Atsushii chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Marshall takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kuroda Atsushii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atsushii throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily.
Marshall digs a good hook to Atsushii's body.
Atsushii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Atsushii fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Decent striking displayed by Marshall there.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Atsushii moved out of range.
A jab from Atsushii finds it's way through Marshall's defenses.
Atsushii takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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!
Atsushii connects with a looping right hand.
Atsushii thuds his shin into the meat of Marshall's side.
Marshall takes a swing at Atsushii's ribcage but misses.
Atsushii bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL2#
Atsushii drives through and clinches with Marshall against the cage.
Marshall scores with a shoulder strike.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Atsushii avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage. #T4#
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Atsushii breaks the clinch.
Marshall with a jab.
A jab from Marshall finds it's way through Atsushii's defenses.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atsushii manages to avoid it.
Marshall throws a jab when Atsushii was well out of range.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Atsushii.
Marshall checks the leg kick nicely there.
Atsushii feints and then cracks Marshall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marshall down.
Marshall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Atsushii moves away.
Atsushii connects with a single shot there.
Nice defenses there by Atsushii.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Atsushii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marshall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Atsushii manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Atsushii is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Atsushii! But no joy.
Atsushii lands a leg kick that knocks Marshall off balance momentarily.
Atsushii slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuroda Atsushii dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Marshall connects with the punch.#CL#
Marshall rushes Atsushii and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Atsushii.
Atsushii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Atsushii blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Atsushii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall scores with a shoulder strike.
Marshall pushes Atsushii back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
Atsushii lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Atsushii.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Marshall.
A short left from Marshall.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Atsushii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Atsushii breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marshall takes one on the button.#T1#
Atsushii staying out of range there.
Marshall with a nice cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Atsushii misses the target.
Atsushii staying out of range there.
Atsushii moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Atsushii misses with an uppercut.
Marshall is looking for a counter combo.
Atsushii takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marshall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Atsushii throws out the jab.
Atsushii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Atsushii cracks a nice hook into Marshall's ribs.
Atsushii cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg.
Atsushii keeps the fight on the outside.
Atsushii connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Marshall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Atsushii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Atsushii connects with a single shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atsushii lands with a shot to the body.
Atsushii throws out a loose jab but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall throws an off balance right hand
and Atsushii counters with a one-two to the body.
Atsushii avoids the body shot from Marshall.
#T2#
Atsushii looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.
That kick from Atsushii tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Atsushii delivers a nice body kick.
A clash of legs there as Marshall blocks the low kick.
Marshall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Atsushii.
Atsushii fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marshall.
Atsushii fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marshall.
Atsushii misses with a straight right.
Atsushii misses with a hook. Marshall ducked under it nicely.
Marshall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Atsushii throws out the jab.
Atsushii fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marshall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Atsushii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Atsushii ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marshall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Atsushii. Atsushii circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Marshall throws the left hand but Atsushii avoids the punch easily.
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Atsushii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Atsushii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3#
Marshall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marshall there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marshall lands with an uppercut that bounces Atsushii off the cage and back into range.
Marshall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Atsushii was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.#CL2#
Atsushii closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Atsushii misses with some punches.
Atsushii's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Atsushii swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Atsushii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Atsushii lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall. #BC2#
Atsushii escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Atsushii.
Atsushii misses with a body kick.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall connects with a body shot that sends Atsushii's belly button to the back.#T4#
Atsushii lands a nice shot that snaps Marshall's head back.
Marshall will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Atsushii scores with a hook to the body. Marshall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Atsushii misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall avoids a kick to the body.
Atsushii misses with an attempted mid kick.
Atsushii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall thuds his right hand into Atsushii's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marshall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Atsushii. Atsushii obviously looking to wear him down.
Atsushii misses with a straight left.
Marshall throws a right hand that Atsushii ducks under and follows up with a left that Atsushii also avoids with ease.
Atsushii lets loose with a powerful body kick. Marshall will feel that in the morning.
Marshall throws a looping overhand right but Atsushii ducks down to avoid it.
Atsushii thinks about the counter body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Atsushii.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall takes a swing at Atsushii's ribcage but misses.
Atsushii 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.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Atsushii is just out of range.
Kuroda Atsushii seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Atsushii is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kuroda Atsushii will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Atsushii lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Atsushii instigates a clinch.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Atsushii. #BC2#
Atsushii manages to break the clinch.
Marshall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atsushii flicks out a counter leg kick but Marshall steps away.
Atsushii wants to land a leg kick but Marshall is out of range.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Atsushii.
Atsushii let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Marshall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Marshall blocks the body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Marshall misses its target.
Atsushii bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A jab lands there for Atsushii.
Atsushii ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Marshall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Atsushii.
Marshall needs to keep his hands up - Atsushii had a free shot at his head there.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Atsushii is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Atsushii has time to react.
Atsushii lands a jab to the nose.
Atsushii takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Atsushii tries to land a front kick but Marshall steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Marshall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Atsushii.
Atsushii misses with a straight left.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Atsushii on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Atsushii moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Atsushii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Marshall swings for the body but Atsushii moves out of range.
Marshall needs to keep his hands up - Atsushii had a free shot at his head there.
Atsushii avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Atsushii throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Atsushii throws out a powerful jab.
Atsushii connects with a leg kick. Marshall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Atsushii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Atsushii moves away.
Atsushii throws a leg kick but Marshall sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Atsushii, right into the meat.
Atsushii turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Atsushii.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut lands for Marshall. That snapped Atsushii's head back.
Marshall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marshall closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Atsushii throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Marshall misses with a hook. Atsushii ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Atsushii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some bone on bone action there as Marshall checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL#
Marshall moves into the clinch.
Atsushii looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Atsushii escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Atsushii misses with a looping left.
Atsushii misses with a kick to the body.
Marshall takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Atsushii scores with a jab to the body.
Atsushii just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Atsushii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Atsushii throws a leg kick but Marshall sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Atsushii throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Atsushii chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Atsushii sizes up Marshall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Atsushii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Atsushii chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Atsushii goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Atsushii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Atsushii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Marshall 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.
Atsushii ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Atsushii connects with a leg kick. Marshall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Atsushii throws a leg kick which misses Marshall's front leg but catches the back leg as Marshall tries to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Atsushii there.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Atsushii.
Atsushii scoring well with a low kick there.
Atsushii with a nice cross.
Atsushii throws a sloppy head kick and Marshall moves out of range easily.
Atsushii takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Atsushii looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Marshall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Atsushii tries to move into range but Marshall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Atsushii fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Atsushii. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuroda Atsushii is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Marshall throws a jab when Atsushii was well out of range.
Marshall lands with a good body shot.
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Atsushii is out of range.
Atsushii doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marshall closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Atsushii avoids the body shot from Marshall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuroda Atsushii comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Atsushii winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuroda Atsushii!
A very excited looking Kuroda Atsushii made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Aspire 75: Brophy v Susi
Date: Sep 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Judah throws a hook but Marshall blocks it.
Marshall shoots in for a takedown but Judah shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Judah lands with a nice body punch.
Marshall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Judah.
Judah throws a front kick that sends Marshall stumbling back into the cage.
Judah misses with a head kick.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Marshall dodges the punch combination from Judah.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Marshall has been working on his balance at Tōshi, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Judah.
Judah scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marshall in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Judah swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Judah 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.
Judah throws a right hand that misses
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Judah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Judah misses the jab.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Judah.
Judah ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Judah scores with a hook to the body. Marshall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Elijah Judah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall misses with a hook. Judah ducked under it nicely.
Judah is looking for the big counter here.
Judah catches Marshall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Judah throws the left hand but Marshall avoids the punch easily.
A head kick by Judah misses
and Marshall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Judah throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall throwing a counter right hand but Judah manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Judah. That snapped Marshall's head back.
#T2#
Judah looks to throw the jab but Marshall is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Marshall tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Elijah Judah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marshall catches Judah with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judah swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
Judah cracks a nice hook into Marshall's ribs.
Judah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Judah.
Marshall swings for the body but Judah moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Judah.
A left lands for Judah.
Marshall throws a jab when Judah was well out of range.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Judah moves away.
Judah with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A telegraphed right hand from Judah misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Marshall misses its target.#T3#
Judah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Judah looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Marshall appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Judah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Judah fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Judah tries a head kick but it misses.
Judah connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marshall momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Marshall. That snapped Judah's head back.
Marshall moves forwards but Judah connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Marshall fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marshall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Judah.
Judah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marshall appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Marshall throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Judah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Judah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marshall.
Marshall tests Judah's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Judah.
Marshall blocks the body kick.
Marshall appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Judah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Judah misses.
Judah misses the shot to the body.
Judah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Judah darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Judah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah Judah dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Judah smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Judah takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Judah swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Judah throws a head kick that misses
letting Marshall counter with a right hand.
Judah throws a lazy head kick
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Marshall might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Judah with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marshall to score with a decent uppercut.
Judah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall lands a nice hook to Judah's body. Judah takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Judah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Elijah Judah seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Marshall moves into the clinch.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Judah has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
Judah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
Marshall misses with some punches.
Judah misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Judah scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall has a couple of punches blocked by Judah.
Judah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall fails to pull guard.
Judah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Judah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Judah has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
Marshall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marshall misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Marshall fails to land.
Judah swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Marshall.
Judah misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Judah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Judah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Judah fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Marshall is leaning against Judah and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Marshall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Judah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marshall 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.
Jab, jab by Marshall - just one landing.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Judah manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Judah on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Judah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Marshall misses with a hook. Judah ducked under it nicely.
Judah loads up on a big right hand but Marshall slips the punch.
Judah throws a sloppy head kick and Marshall moves out of range easily.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T3#
Judah throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Judah misses with a looping right.
Judah misses with a wild body shot.
Judah just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Judah.
Judah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Judah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Judah scores with a four punch combination!
Judah gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marshall tries to move into range but Judah moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Marshall scores with a jab.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Judah.
#T4#
Judah moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Judah has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Judah takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Marshall appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Marshall scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Judah has time to react.
Judah throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Marshall.
Judah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Donk. Marshall catches Judah right on the button with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Judah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall punishes Judah's body with a nice straight punch.
Judah plants his feet and lands a nice head 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 Tobias Marshall will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Judah lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Judah.
Judah moves out of range of the strikes.
Judah works the jab nicely.
Judah throws a nice head kick!
Judah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Judah's corner calls for a 1-2. Judah obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Judah scores with a jab.
Marshall scores with a jab.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Judah.
Judah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Judah misses.
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!
Judah lands a jab.
Judah connects with a body shot that sends Marshall's belly button to the back.#T1#
Judah throws a head kick but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Judah.
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Judah is out of range.
Judah connects with an inside leg kick.
Judah with a nice cross.
Judah throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Judah 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.
Judah is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
Judah throws a lazy uppercut
and Marshall counters with a two punch combo.
Judah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Judah looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Judah stuns Marshall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2#
Marshall takes a swing at Judah's ribcage but misses.
Marshall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Judah misses with an uppercut. Marshall saw that one coming.
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Judah is out of range.
Judah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Judah throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Marshall appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Marshall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marshall throws a hook but Judah blocks it.
Judah walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Judah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Judah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Judah lands a nice shot that snaps Marshall's head back.
Judah digs a good hook to Marshall's body.
Judah lands a really nice looking cross but Marshall seems unphased.
Marshall lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Marshall.
Judah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Judah misses with a hook.
Marshall wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Judah lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Judah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Judah.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Judah throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Judah has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Judah there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marshall misses with a straight right. #T4#
Judah throws a lazy right hand but Marshall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Judah connects with a single shot there.
Judah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Judah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Judah throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Marshall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Judah fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice body punch from Marshall.
Judah connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Judah connects with a solid leg kick.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Judah looks to throw the jab but Marshall is out of range.
Judah scores with a head kick. Marshall tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elijah Judah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Judah 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elijah Judah!
Elijah Judah seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Aspire 72: Denke v Hardy
Date: Sep 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Kristian is looking to clinch.
Kristian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marshall swings for the body but Kristian moves out of range.
Marshall scores with the left hand. Kristian knows he should have avoided that one.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kristian.
Kristian wants to counter with a clinch but Marshall pushes him away.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kristian 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.
Kristian is looking to clinch.
Marshall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kristian scores with a kick to the body.
Marshall is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Kristian was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kristian tries to move into range but Marshall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kristian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marshall. #CL2#
Kristian instigates a clinch.
Kristian lands an elbow just above Marshall 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Marshall takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Marshall misses with some punches.
Marshall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kristian backwards.
Marshall gets through Kristian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marshall prevents the takedown attempt.
#T1#
Marshall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kristian backwards.
Marshall managing to block the knees to the body from Kristian.
Marshall takes an elbow to the temple.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Marshall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kristian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kristian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall is trying to break the clinch but Kristian has him pressed against the cage.
Marshall is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kristian has Marshall pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Marshall manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kristian.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Kristian.
Marshall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kristian fails to land.
Kristian lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kristian lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marshall gets through Kristian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Marshall tries to work over Kristian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kristian digs a right hand into Marshall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marshall's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Kristian scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kristian blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Marshall is pressed up against the cage. Kristian has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Marshall down to the mat. Marshall avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Kristian.
Kristian takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kristian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marshall lands with a nice body punch.
Marshall catches Kristian with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Marshall slips under a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kristian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marshall's sensitive parts.
Kristian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kristian attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Marshall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kristian lands a leg kick that knocks Marshall off balance momentarily.
Kristian slips under a jab from Marshall.#T3#
Kristian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marshall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kristian bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Kristian clinches with his opponent.
Marshall scores with a shoulder strike.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kristian's elbow.
Marshall misses with a punch on the inside.
Kristian looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Marshall is stalling here.
Kristian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kristian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marshall stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Marshall is looking to control Kristian's arms but Kristian gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marshall has his back to the cage.
Kristian lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kristian creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Marshall.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kristian is trying to drag Marshall to the mat but Marshall just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T4#
Kristian lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kristian stalling in the clinch but Marshall improves position.
Marshall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marshall looking to stall.
Marshall prevents the takedown attempt.
Stalling in the clinch from Kristian.
Kristian can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Marshall.
Kristian taking a breather.
Marshall has Kristian pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kristian.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall avoids the elbow strike from Kristian, against the cage.
Kristian throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marshall slowing the pace effectively.
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 Tobias Marshall will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kristian ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Kristian misses with an uppercut.
Kristian lands a leg kick that knocks Marshall off balance momentarily.
Kristian takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kristian throws the left hand but Marshall avoids the punch easily.
Kristian shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Marshall throws a body punch but Kristian moves out of range.
Marshall takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kristian. That's going to slow Marshall down.
Marshall with a nice cross.
Marshall swings for the body but Kristian moves out of range.
Marshall checks a low kick from Kristian.
Kristian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Kristian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kristian on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marshall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A lazy left from Kristian finds it's target.
Kristian throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Kristian scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Kristian looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Marshall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kristian misses with an uppercut.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Marshall here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Marshall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kristian can pounce on him.
Kristian is looking to chop away at Marshall's legs.
Kristian takes one to the chin there.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kristian.
Marshall lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kristian ducks right into an uppercut from Marshall.
Kristian tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marshall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kristian lands a nice looking body kick.
Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kristian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice shot lands for Kristian.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kristian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kristian in his tracks.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Kristian on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marshall lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Kristian closes the distance and pushes Marshall back into the cage.#T2#
A short uppercut from Marshall. #ROC#
Kristian is rocked!
Kristian trying to land knees to the body.
Kristian is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?
Marshall tries to circle away but Kristian has him pinned against the cage.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kristian seems to have recovered his senses.
Marshall taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kristian. #TD2#
Kristian gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Marshall tries to roll over but Kristian keeps him under control.
Kristian looks to land a strike but Marshall avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Kristian is looking to work some ground and pound but Marshall has wrist control.
Marshall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kristian throws an elbow that misses. Marshall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kristian's guard. Nice move by Marshall!#REVR#
Marshall is looking to stand up but Kristian won't let him. #T3#
Kristian tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kristian has a closed guard, preventing Marshall from standing up.
Marshall has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kristian is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kristian wants to sweep here but Marshall controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kristian is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Marshall stands up from Kristian's guard - Marshall perhaps looking for a knockout.
Marshall lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A leg kick checked by Marshall.
Marshall was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick.
Marshall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kristian has time to react.
Marshall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kristian.
Kristian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kristian was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Marshall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kristian thows a leg kick but Marshall checks it
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Kristian takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Marshall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kristian throws out the jab.
Marshall checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kristian avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Tobias Marshall is winning the standup battle so far.
Kristian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kristian slips under a jab from Marshall.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kristian closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Marshall sizes up Kristian with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kristian looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
Kristian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marshall lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A punch lands to the side of Kristian 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Kristian ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Kristian throws out a leg kick but Marshall moves out of range and Kristian only half commits.
Kristian tests Marshall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kristian takes one to the side of the head.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Kristian moved out of range.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Kristian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Kristian tried to score with a low kick but Marshall checks it.
Kristian just misses with a punch to the body.
Tobias Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marshall throws a hook but Kristian avoids it easily.
Marshall scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kristian doesn't seem bothered though.
Marshall takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Marshall works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Marshall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marshall darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kristian throws a body shot but no joy.
Michael Kristian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Marshall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kristian throws out the jab.
Kristian has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kristian throws an off balance right hand
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall connects with a body shot that sends Kristian's belly button to the back.
Kristian misses with a looping left.
Kristian is looking to clinch but Marshall is avoiding it.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Kristian.
Marshall moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKristian.
Marshall lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kristian tries to clinch but Marshall is having none of it.
Kristian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Kristian.
Kristian throws a chopping leg kick but Marshall manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Marshall tests Kristian's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marshall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kristian can do to turn this around?
Kristian tries to clinch but Marshall moves away
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kristian takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Marshall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kristian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marshall checks a low kick from Kristian.
Marshall keeps the fight on the outside.
Marshall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
A head kick from Kristian lands but Marshall takes it in his stride. #CL2#
Kristian has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marshall taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike.
Kristian scores with a shot to the side of Marshall's head.
Marshall tries to work over Kristian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Kristian.
Kristian creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kristian swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristian drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Marshall gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall is trying to break the clinch but Kristian is controlling him.
Marshall avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristian.
Kristian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kristian misses with the head strike.
Marshall has had enough of the clinch but Kristian keeps him there for the moment.#T4#
Marshall lands with a left to the head.
Marshall misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall slows down the pace here.
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!
Kristian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kristian digs a right hand into Marshall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marshall's gas tank.
Kristian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kristian fails to land.
Kristian fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Kristian takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Kristian.
Marshall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marshall lands a shoulder strike.
Kristian can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
Kristian gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Marshall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Marshall, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Aspire 64: Slice vs Frankels
Date: Jul 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Souvlaki darts in looking for a takedown but Marshall gets double underhooks and turns Souvlaki into the cage.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Souvlaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Marshall works Souvlaki's body with a nice hook.
Souvlaki avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Souvlaki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Souvlaki avoids the body shot from Marshall.
A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Souvlaki as he connects with a hook.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Souvlaki.
#TD2#
Souvlaki bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Souvlaki wants to control but Marshall is keeping him busy.
Souvlaki throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Souvlaki postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall tries to bench press Souvlaki off him but Souvlaki keeps the position.
Souvlaki misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Souvlaki trying to control the action but Marshall is working from the bottom. #T1#
Souvlaki throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The ground and pound from Souvlaki seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Souvlaki throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Marshall works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Souvlaki has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Vicious Striking. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Souvlaki misses with a head shot. Marshall uses the momentum to regain guard.
Souvlaki throwing strikes but missing.
Marshall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Souvlaki trying to control but Marshall is working from the bottom. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Marshall is trying to keep Souvlaki in close.
Souvlaki with a flurry of punches that miss.
Souvlaki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Souvlaki wants to control from the top but Marshall keeps moving.
Souvlaki postures up in Marshall's guard and throws a big left but Marshall blocks it.
Souvlaki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Souvlaki throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Souvlaki's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Marshall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Souvlaki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souvlaki tries to free his leg and advance position but Marshall is retaining full guard. #T3#
Souvlaki trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Marshall manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Marshall won't allow Souvlaki to sweep him here.
Souvlaki throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Souvlaki has control of Marshall's left arm, preventing Marshall from doing any damage.
Marshall stopping the sweep attempt from Souvlaki.
Souvlaki trying to keep a closed guard but Marshall is proving a slippery customer.
Souvlaki trying to strike off his back.
Souvlaki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Souvlaki tries to strike from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T4#
Souvlaki wants to sweep here but Marshall controlling him for the moment.
Souvlaki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tobias Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marshall throws a hook but Souvlaki avoids it easily.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Souvlaki moves away.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Souvlaki manages to avoid it.
Souvlaki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Souvlaki thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
Marshall gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Souvlaki to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Souvlaki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Souvlaki wants to control from the top but Marshall keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Koulouraki Souvlaki will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Souvlaki changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marshall tries to avoid it but Souvlaki manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marshall to the ground. Marshall escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marshall is looking to wear down Souvlaki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Souvlaki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Souvlaki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marshall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Souvlaki missing with a left hand there. Marshall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Souvlaki shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marshall pinned against the cage. Marshall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Souvlaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Koulouraki Souvlaki.
Souvlaki takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall swings for the body but Souvlaki moves out of range.
#TD2#
Souvlaki shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Souvlaki is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1#
Souvlaki sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marshall defending well though.
Souvlaki trying to control from half guard but Marshall is working away.
Souvlaki looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Marshall with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Marshall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Souvlaki is keen to just control but Marshall is a slippery customer.
Souvlaki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Souvlaki prevents Marshall from improving his position.
Souvlaki throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Marshall has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2#
Souvlaki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marshall regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Souvlaki.
Souvlaki with a flurry of punches that miss.
Souvlaki landing with the ground and pound.
Souvlaki missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Marshall keeping moving, preventing Souvlaki from controlling successfully.
Marshall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Souvlaki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Marshall is trying to keep Souvlaki in close.
Souvlaki landing with the ground and pound.
Souvlaki postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Souvlaki wants to control from the top but Marshall keeps moving.
Souvlaki throws an elbow that misses. Marshall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Souvlaki's guard. Nice move by Marshall!#REVR#
Souvlaki not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Souvlaki trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Souvlaki wants to sweep but no luck.
Souvlaki tries to strike from the bottom.
#T4#
Souvlaki throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Souvlaki is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Marshall keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Souvlaki takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Souvlaki sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marshall defending well though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Souvlaki lands a nice short elbow.
Souvlaki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marshall avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Souvlaki.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Souvlaki is just content to waste time from the top position. Marshall takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Souvlaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Marshall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Koulouraki Souvlaki will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Marshall throws a body punch but Souvlaki moves out of range. #TD2#
Souvlaki shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Marshall napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Marshall throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Tobias Marshall is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Souvlaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Despite the aggression on Souvlaki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Souvlaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall misses with a shot to the body
and Souvlaki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marshall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Souvlaki throws out a counter right but Marshall avoids it with no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Souvlaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Souvlaki tries to clinch up.
Souvlaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Some wild striking there from Marshall.
Souvlaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marshall appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Marshall cracks Souvlaki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Souvlaki cracks Marshall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD2#
Souvlaki throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Marshall was covering up waiting for the punch and Souvlaki finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Marshall manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Souvlaki manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Marshall. No joy for Souvlaki on that attempt.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
Marshall swings away with a body shot that misses
and Souvlaki counters with a straight right hand.
Souvlaki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Souvlaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Souvlaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Souvlaki tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Souvlaki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Souvlaki moves away.
Souvlaki goes for a double leg but Marshall avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Marshall continues to drive forward.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Souvlaki connects with a body shot that sends Marshall's belly button to the back.
Souvlaki darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall throws a body punch but Souvlaki moves out of range. #TD2#
Souvlaki shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Souvlaki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Marshall does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Souvlaki not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Souvlaki missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Marshall is not content to let Souvlaki control the position.
Souvlaki controlling the action here.
Souvlaki working over Marshall with some ground and pound. Marshall looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Marshall is staying active underneath Souvlaki, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Souvlaki throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Souvlaki throwing shots but Marshall is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Souvlaki is trying to control. Marshall wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Souvlaki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Souvlaki looks to land a strike but Marshall avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Souvlaki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Souvlaki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marshall's head.
Souvlaki trying to control but Marshall is working from the bottom.
Souvlaki postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Souvlaki controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Souvlaki trying to control but Marshall is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Souvlaki does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Souvlaki feints and as Marshall raises his hands in defense, Souvlaki changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Souvlaki wants to control from the top but Marshall keeps moving.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Souvlaki is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
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 Tobias Marshall.
I think Souvlaki 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Koulouraki Souvlaki!
An out of breath and clearly excited Koulouraki Souvlaki thanked My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Aspire 49: Zaitsev vs Slice
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
MacManus rushes Marshall and presses him up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short uppercut from Marshall.
Marshall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
MacManus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall lands a body punch.
MacManus tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from MacManus.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Come on MacManus - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A body shot lands from Marshall.
MacManus will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Marshall up against the cage.
Marshall avoids a wild elbow strike from MacManus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Marshall is defending well against a takedown attempt.
MacManus missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Marshall stalling in the clinch.
#T1#
Marshall avoiding damage as MacManus throws knees to the body.
Marshall is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
MacManus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from MacManus.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but MacManus avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marshall.
Marshall is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Marshall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
MacManus tries to land knees in the clinch but Marshall avoids the damage to the body.
Marshall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marshall is leaning against MacManus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
MacManus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacManus struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
MacManus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall stalls.
Marshall stalling.
MacManus misses with some punches.
#T2#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
MacManus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacManus misses with a punch on the inside.
MacManus blocks a body shot from Marshall.
MacManus is looking to control Marshall's arms but Marshall gets an underhook and turns him. Now MacManus has his back to the cage.
MacManus throws a head punch that misses.
MacManus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacManus letting Marshall take a breather here.
Marshall taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
MacManus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
MacManus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Marshall or not.
MacManus scores with a shoulder strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Marshall.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacManus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as MacManus controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Marshall as MacManus tries to tie him up.
Marshall lands a left hand that snaps the head of MacManus backwards.
MacManus tries to pull guard but Marshall won't allow it.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor MacManus.
Marshall scores with a shot to the side of MacManus's head.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt MacManus or not.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as MacManus controls the action.
Marshall is stalling here.
Come on Marshall - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
MacManus misses with a hook from the clinch.
MacManus trying to control the position but instead, Marshall has worked for underhooks and has pushed MacManus into the cage.
Marshall lands a nice shot to the body.
MacManus taking a breather.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
MacManus is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Marshall has denied him.#T4#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from MacManus.
MacManus taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Connor MacManus.
Marshall throws a shot to the body.
MacManus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
MacManus lands a slapping body shot.
Nice body punch from Marshall.
MacManus misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacManus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Marshall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
MacManus misses with a head kick.
MacManus wants to land a leg kick but Marshall is out of range.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
MacManus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
MacManus steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marshall.
MacManus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marshall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacManus was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Tobias Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marshall scores with a jab to the body.
Marshall swings for the body but MacManus moves out of range.
MacManus throws the left hand but Marshall avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacManus moves away.
Marshall connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Marshall is looking to wear down MacManus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacManus manages to avoid it.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
MacManus ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
MacManus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed right hand from MacManus misses the target.
MacManus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from MacManus! But no joy.
Marshall throws a body punch but MacManus moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. MacManus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like MacManus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from MacManus misses.
Marshall was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD2#
MacManus drives through with a takedown into Marshall's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
MacManus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Marshall preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
MacManus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marshall's head.
MacManus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
MacManus trying to control the position from guard on top but Marshall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MacManus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as MacManus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Marshall pulls MacManus in close to prevent any damage.
MacManus trying to move into half guard but instead Marshall has managed to sweep!#REVR#
MacManus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
MacManus looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Marshall puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T2#
MacManus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Marshall is working away from the top position though.
MacManus is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. MacManus manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Marshall tries to stand but MacManus is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
MacManus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU#
Marshall gets to his feet - MacManus follows without any prompting. #T3#
MacManus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marshall appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
MacManus misses with a left hand
and Marshall counters with a left to the body.
MacManus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marshall finds it's way round the side to connect with MacManus's head.
Marshall punishes MacManus's body with a nice straight punch.
MacManus's corner calls for a 1-2. MacManus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Marshall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A quick step to the side and Marshall tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall throws a body punch but MacManus moves out of range.
MacManus is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Marshall with a body shot.
MacManus avoids a punch combination nicely.
MacManus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
MacManus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacManus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacManus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marshall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps MacManus thinking.
Marshall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacManus can do to turn this around?
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from MacManus! But no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall thuds a left hand into MacManus's body.#T4#
MacManus shoots in but no luck this time.
MacManus throws a big shot that misses.
MacManus dives in for a single leg takedown but Marshall sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Marshall scores with a nice head shot.#TD2#
MacManus closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - MacManus lands in his opponent's guard.
Marshall seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacManus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
MacManus advances position into side control!#SUB2#
MacManus swings around for an armbar but Marshall sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into MacManus's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
MacManus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
A big right from MacManus misses.
Marshall cracks MacManus with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
MacManus misses with a hook.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacManus moves away.
MacManus misses with a looping left.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. MacManus does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacManus takes one to the side of the head.
Marshall slips under a jab.
Marshall leaves MacManus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from MacManus.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
MacManus tries to clinch there but Marshall circles away.
MacManus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
MacManus lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall jabs MacManus to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
MacManus dives in for a single leg takedown but Marshall sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Marshall checks the leg kick nicely there.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Marshall here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Marshall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
MacManus moves in looking to clinch but Marshall pushes him off.
It looked like Marshall was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
MacManus fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacManus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacManus moves away.
MacManus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
MacManus misses with a low kick as Marshall jumps back.
MacManus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacManus throws a hook to the side of Marshall's head but Marshall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. MacManus does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like MacManus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacManus manages to avoid it.
MacManus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Marshall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
MacManus moves forwards but Marshall connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Marshall throws a body punch but MacManus moves out of range.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacManus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marshall lands with a nice body punch.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacManus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marshall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacManus misses with the combination.
MacManus's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marshall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! MacManus scrambles back to his feet.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacManus moves forwards but Marshall connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
MacManus lunges at Marshall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marshall's hand.
MacManus misses with a left hand
and Marshall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
MacManus looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Marshall swings and misses with a shot to the body
and MacManus counters with a stiff right hand.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Connor MacManus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacManus.
MacManus tests Marshall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
MacManus is looking to chop away at Marshall's legs.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but MacManus is just out of range.
MacManus lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by MacManus.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacManus misses with a low kick.
MacManus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
MacManus slips a jab and a cross from Marshall.
#T4#
Marshall lands a nice hook to MacManus's body. MacManus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
MacManus goes for a double leg but Marshall avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Marshall continues to drive forward.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor MacManus.
MacManus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
MacManus throws an off balance right hand
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
MacManus takes one to the chin there.
Marshall tests MacManus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marshall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
MacManus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Marshall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacManus.
MacManus thows a leg kick but Marshall checks it
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marshall lands a nice hook to MacManus's body. MacManus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
MacManus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. MacManus does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacManus flicks out a counter leg kick but Marshall steps away.
The crowd cheers as Marshall lands an impressive looking overhand right. MacManus doesn't seem phased though.
MacManus shoots in looking for a takedown. Marshall tries to sprawl out of it but MacManus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Marshall manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Marshall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Marshall, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Marshall!
After the fight, Tobias Marshall was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 42
Date: Jun 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Marshall blocks a jab.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Nordskov is just out of range.
Nordskov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nordskov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nordskov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nordskov throws a lazy uppercut
and Marshall counters with a left to the body.
Nordskov takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Nordskov looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Nordskov takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nordskov moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot.
A big left from Nordskov misses.
Nordskov misses with a wild body shot.
Nordskov looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Nordskov swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Marshall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A left lands for Nordskov.
Nordskov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A big left from Nordskov misses.
Marshall lands a jab to Nordskov's midsection.
Nordskov swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Marshall is looking to wear down Nordskov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nordskov tries to bum rush Marshall with a series of wild strikes but Marshall uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nordskov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Marshall punishes Nordskov's body with a nice straight punch.
Mads Nordskov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nordskov misses with a hook to the body
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
Nordskov misses with a left hand
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
Marshall throws a right and a left that Nordskov avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Nordskov throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Marshall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nordskov - the referee stops the clock and Marshall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nordskov. Marshall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nordskov lands a body shot.
Nordskov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Nordskov punishes Marshall's body with a nice straight punch.
Nordskov misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Nordskov lands a nice shot that snaps Marshall's head back.
Nordskov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nordskov scores with a decent looking hook.
Marshall misses with a body shot
and Nordskov counters with a stiff right hand.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Nordskov.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nordskov moves away.
It seemed like Nordskov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nordskov.#T3#
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Nordskov saw that one coming.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Nordskov avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Nordskov moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nordskov.
Nordskov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nordskov misses the shot to the body.
Marshall tries to bum rush Nordskov with a series of wild strikes but Nordskov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nordskov.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Nordskov.
Nordskov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nordskov looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.
Nordskov lands a nice looking body kick.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nordskov moves away.#T4#
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nordskov replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Marshall blocks it well.
Marshall moves out of range as Nordskov strikes.
It looked like Marshall was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nordskov.
Nordskov takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nordskov thuds a left hand into Marshall's body.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nordskov was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Nordskov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marshall appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nordskov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nordskov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Nordskov is just out of range.
Marshall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nordskov.
Nordskov throws a low kick but Marshall moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Nordskov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Nordskov is just out of range.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
Nordskov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Nordskov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Nordskov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
Marshall swings for the body but Nordskov moves out of range.
Marshall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nordskov throws a big shot that misses.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Marshall misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nordskov! But no joy.
The fighters circling - Nordskov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nordskov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nordskov looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Nordskov 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.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nordskov is looking to land body kicks.
Marshall lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nordskov at a distance.
Nordskov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marshall's head backwards.
Nordskov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Nordskov misses with a left hand
and Marshall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mads Nordskov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nordskov misses with an uppercut. Marshall saw that one coming.
Nordskov throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Nordskov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nordskov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nordskov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Marshall feints a jab promting Nordskov to slip. Marshall then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nordskov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nordskov lands with a shot to the body.
Marshall scores with a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nordskov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nordskov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nordskov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marshalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Nordskov throws a shot to the body.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nordskov was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Nordskov scores with a jab. Marshall acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nordskov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Marshall misses with a body punch
and Nordskov counters with a low kick, right behind Marshall 's knee.
Nordskov lands a right hook to the body.
Marshall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nordskov throws a body shot but no joy.
Nordskov just misses with a punch to the body.
Nordskov throws a body punch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall walks into a jab.
Marshall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nordskov.#T3#
Nordskov with a jab.
Nordskov looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Marshall closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Nordskov does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheers as Nordskov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Marshall doesn't seem phased though.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall lands with a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nordskov.
Marshall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nordskov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nordskov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marshall darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Marshall swings for the body but Nordskov moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Marshall.
#T4#
Nordskov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nordskov manages to avoid it.
Marshall staying out of range there.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nordskov was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Nordskov is just out of range.
Nordskov works the jab nicely.
Marshall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A jab from Marshall misses.
Nordskov loads up on a big right hand but Marshall slips the punch.
Marshall takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marshall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nordskov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Nordskov.
Nordskov catches Marshall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nordskov avoids the body shot from Marshall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Nordskov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Marshall throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nordskov counters with a head kick.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nordskov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nordskov throws a body shot but no joy.
Nordskov just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nordskov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marshall scores with the left hand. Nordskov knows he should have avoided that one.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Nordskov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nordskov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marshall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nordskov missing with a left hand there. Marshall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marshall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nordskov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marshall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Marshall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nordskov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nordskov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nordskov misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid body kick from Nordskov.
Marshall avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nordskov looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
A solid body kick from Nordskov.
Marshall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Marshall throws a body punch but Nordskov moves out of range.
Marshall lands a slapping body shot.
Marshall will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nordskov avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Nordskov lands a front kick.
Nordskov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2#
Nordskov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nordskov scores with a hook to the body. Marshall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nordskov misses with a low kick.
Nordskov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nordskov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marshall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A counter left hand to the body from Marshall misses its target.
Nordskov throws a lazy body kick
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nordskov manages to avoid it.
Marshall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marshall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nordskov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nordskov looks to land a right hand but Marshall moved out of range.
Nordskov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Nordskov misses with a straight right. #T3#
Marshall jabs Nordskov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A head kick misses from Nordskov.
Nordskov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nordskov misses with a hook. Marshall ducked under it nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Marshall misses its target.
Marshall scores with a jab. Nordskov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nordskov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marshall.
Marshall connects with a looping right hand.
The fighters circling - Nordskov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nordskov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nordskov lands with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Nordskov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Nordskov is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Nordskov. #T4#
Nordskov scores with a jab.
Nordskov throws a head kick but Marshall moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nordskov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nordskov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice defenses there by Marshall.
Nordskov throws a lazy right hand but Marshall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nordskov manages to avoid it.
Nordskov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nordskov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marshall connects with the punch.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nordskov moves away.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Mads Nordskov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nordskov throws a shot from downtown. Marshall moves away and avoids it.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nordskov lands a glancing blow to the side of Marshall's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mads Nordskov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nordskov 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mads Nordskov!
Mads Nordskov very nearly forgot to thank Vandal & Laundry 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.
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Event:
Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 36
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Marshall there.
The Crack Head takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL2#
The Crack Head has Marshall up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Marshall.
Marshall stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The Crack Head landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Crack Head with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Marshall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marshall working aggressively here.
The Crack Head tries a knee to the head but Marshall blocks it.
The Crack Head misses with a knee strike.
Marshall looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Crack Head blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marshall avoids it.
Marshall is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Crack Head is keeping busy.
The Crack Head with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
The Crack Head tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Crack Head tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Crack Head tries to land knees in the clinch but Marshall avoids the damage to the body.
The Crack Head controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC#
Marshall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marshall connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The Crack Head doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The Crack Head is looking to clinch.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The Crack Head moves away from the strike by Marshall.
The Crack Head steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Marshall scores with a nice right hand.
The Crack Head wants to clinch up but Marshall keeps it at a distance.
The Crack Head slips a straight right by Marshall.
A head kick misses from The Crack Head.
The Crack Head defending well as Marshall loads up on a big left hand.
The Crack Head throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Crack Head throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
A big left from Marshall misses.
The Crack Head cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall throws a body punch but The Crack Head moves out of range.
The Crack Head throws a head kick that Marshall semi-blocks.
#CUT2#
It looks like Tobias Marshall has been cut.
The Crack Head wants to clinch.
Marshall misses with a looping right.
The Crack Head defending well as Marshall loads up on a big left hand.
The Crack Head throws a counter combo.
The Crack Head tries to clinch up but Marshall circles away and keeps his distance.
The Crack Head avoids the body shot from Marshall.
The Crack Head misses with a head kick.
Marshall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Crack Head.
The Crack Head throws a front kick aimed at Marshall's knee but Marshall avoids it well.
The Crack Head steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Marshall lands a head shot.#T3#
The Crack Head tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Crack Head slips under a jab from Marshall.
The Crack Head moves out of range of the strikes.
The Crack Head unleashes a big counter combination but Marshall bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The Crack Head takes one to the chin there.
The Crack Head slips under a jab from Marshall.
The Crack Head uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
The Crack Head tries to clinch up.
Marshall paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Marshall connects with a looping right hand.
The Crack Head misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on The Crack Head's shoulder, as The Crack Head tries to avoid the shot.
The Crack Head throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Good work by Marshall as he checks the leg kick.
The Crack Head avoids the body shot from Marshall.
#CL2#
The Crack Head rushes Marshall and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Marshall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Crack Head avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Crack Head throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Nice body punch from Marshall.
Marshall connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marshall avoids the head kick by The Crack Head.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Marshall lands a jab.
Marshall throws a body punch but The Crack Head moves out of range.
Marshall blocks a head kick by The Crack Head.
The Crack Head looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.
Marshall jabs at The Crack Head's body.
The Crack Head lands a head kick. Marshall smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Crack Head misses with a body kick.
The Crack Head takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Crack Head slips a straight right by Marshall.#CL2#
The Crack Head closes the distance and pushes Marshall back into the cage.
The Crack Head stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tobias Marshall's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
The Crack Head closes the distance and pushes Marshall back into the cage.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but The Crack Head uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but Marshall blocks with his arms.
The Crack Head missing with knees to the body.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but Marshall blocks with his arms.
The Crack Head misses with a knee to the head.
The Crack Head is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Marshall is keeping busy.
The Crack Head prevents Marshall from breaking the clinch.
A hook to the body from Marshall.
The Crack Head tries a knee to the head but Marshall blocks it.
#BC#
Marshall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Crack Head is looking to clinch.
Marshall throwing a counter right hand but The Crack Head manages to avoid it.
The Crack Head misses with a low kick.
The Crack Head misses with a low kick.
Marshall connects with a single shot there.
Marshall misses with a looping right.
The Crack Head tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Marshall lands a jab to The Crack Head's midsection.
The Crack Head misses with a head kick.
The Crack Head throws the kick towards the body but Marshall avoids it.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
The Crack Head is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marshall shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. The Crack Head eats them both and turns towards Marshall to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Marshall fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops The Crack Head to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! The Crack Head looks to clinch but Marshall throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! The Crack Head taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Revolution XC 17
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Marshall scores with a body shot.
#CL#
Escobar Chavez drives through and clinches with Marshall against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Escobar Chavez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Escobar Chavez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Escobar Chavez working aggressively here.
Escobar Chavez scores with a hook to the body.
Escobar Chavez blocks an uppercut.
Escobar Chavez tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Escobar Chavez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Escobar Chavez throws a head punch that misses.
Escobar Chavez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Escobar Chavez.
A head punch on the inside from Marshall fails to land.
Escobar Chavez lands with a light punch inside.
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escobar Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Escobar Chavez misses with some punches.
Escobar Chavez misses with a hook from the clinch.
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!
Escobar Chavez has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
#T1#
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall misses with some punches.
Escobar Chavez struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Escobar Chavez working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Escobar Chavez throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Marshall fails to land.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Marshall's coach down at Tōshi was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marshall's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Escobar Chavez pushes Marshall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Escobar Chavez can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
Escobar Chavez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall throws a punch but it's blocked by Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Escobar Chavez misses with a body punch.
Escobar Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar Chavez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good body shot from Escobar Chavez.
Marshall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Escobar Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Escobar Chavez back against the cage.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escobar Chavez's elbow.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Escobar Chavez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar Chavez.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
Escobar Chavez misses with some punches.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar Chavez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escobar Chavez misses with a body punch.
Marshall scores with a shot to the side of Escobar Chavez's head.
Marshall scores with a hook to the body.
Escobar Chavez scores with a shoulder strike.
Escobar Chavez takes a shot to the head.
Escobar Chavez tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Escobar Chavez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
A shot in the inside from Marshall.
Escobar Chavez misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall misses with some punches.
Marshall is struggling to control the position.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marshall throws a punch but it's blocked by Escobar Chavez.
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marshall stalling in the clinch but Escobar Chavez improves position.
Escobar Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Escobar Chavez back against the cage.
Escobar Chavez misses with a punch on the inside.
Escobar Chavez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Escobar Chavez back against the cage.
Marshall misses with a punch on the inside.
Escobar Chavez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marshall lands with a left to the head.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Escobar Chavez.
Marshall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Escobar Chavez.
Nice body punch from Escobar Chavez - that landed with a thud.
Escobar Chavez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Marshall.
Escobar Chavez blocking some punches.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Escobar Chavez back against the cage.
Escobar Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The referee is keeping an eye on Marshall - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Escobar Chavez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escobar Chavez misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez lands a left hand.
Escobar Chavez misses with the head strike.
Marshall taking a breather.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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 Ramon Escobar Chavez 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#
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall throws a series of strikes that have Escobar Chavez backpedaling.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Escobar Chavez's shoulder, as Escobar Chavez tries to avoid the shot.
Escobar Chavez tries to counter by clinching up but Marshall breaks away and moves out of range.
Escobar Chavez scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Escobar Chavez.
Marshall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marshall lands a right hook to the body.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escobar Chavez was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.#CL#
Escobar Chavez clinches with his opponent.
Marshall wants to stall.
Marshall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar Chavez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall misses with a punch on the inside.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marshall has a couple of punches blocked by Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez working aggressively here.
Escobar Chavez misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Escobar Chavez tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Escobar Chavez.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escobar Chavez.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Escobar Chavez lands with a short shot to the head.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Marshall fails to land.
Escobar Chavez blocks an uppercut.
Ramon Escobar Chavez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Marshall.
Marshall lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Escobar Chavez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Escobar Chavez misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar Chavez.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Escobar Chavez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Escobar Chavez has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Escobar Chavez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall lands a left hand.
Marshall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marshall misses with a punch on the inside.
Escobar Chavez lands a shoulder strike.
Escobar Chavez throws a punch but it's blocked by Marshall.
Nice body punch from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez digs a right hand into Marshall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marshall's gas tank.
Escobar Chavez blocking some punches.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Escobar Chavez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall looking to slow down the pace here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Escobar Chavez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Escobar Chavez throws a head punch that misses.
Escobar Chavez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Escobar Chavez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Escobar Chavez lands a nice shot to the body.
Escobar Chavez gets through Marshall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marshall looking to slow down the pace here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Escobar Chavez.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez scores with a shot to the side of Marshall's head.
Escobar Chavez misses with the head strike.
Marshall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marshall.
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar Chavez controls his hands.
Escobar Chavez lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4#
Escobar Chavez working aggressively here.
Escobar Chavez scores with a shoulder strike.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Escobar Chavez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escobar Chavez misses with some punches.
Escobar Chavez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Escobar Chavez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Escobar Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Escobar Chavez back against the cage.
Escobar Chavez prevents a body shot from Marshall.
Still in the clinch, Marshall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Escobar Chavez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar Chavez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar Chavez lands with a left to the head.
Escobar Chavez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Escobar Chavez presses Marshall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Escobar Chavez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Escobar Chavez dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Escobar Chavez drives through and clinches with Marshall against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar Chavez fails to land.
Marshall lands with a right to the head.
Escobar Chavez is working Marshall over against the cage.
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall wants to stall.
Marshall tries a body shot but Escobar Chavez blocks it.
Escobar Chavez blocking some punches.
Marshall digs a right hand into Escobar Chavez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Escobar Chavez's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Marshall.
Escobar Chavez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marshall can do to turn this around?
Escobar Chavez pushes Marshall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marshall lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Escobar Chavez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobar Chavez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Escobar Chavez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall takes a shot to the head.
Escobar Chavez takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Escobar Chavez lands with a short shot to the head.
Escobar Chavez gets through Marshall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Escobar Chavez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Escobar Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Escobar Chavez back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez scores with a shot to the side of Marshall's head.
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marshall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar Chavez can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
Marshall throws a punch but it's blocked by Escobar Chavez.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marshall.
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar Chavez controls his hands.
Escobar Chavez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escobar Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Escobar Chavez back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar Chavez.
Marshall is struggling to control the position.#T2#
Escobar Chavez tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Escobar Chavez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Escobar Chavez digs a right hand into Marshall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marshall's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar Chavez has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
A short right from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marshall is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Escobar Chavez is keeping busy.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Escobar Chavez or not.
A head punch on the inside from Marshall fails to land.
The referee is keeping an eye on Marshall - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Marshall lands a nice uppercut.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Escobar Chavez. #T3#
Escobar Chavez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar Chavez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Escobar Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Escobar Chavez digs a right hand into Marshall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marshall's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar Chavez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Escobar Chavez.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Escobar Chavez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Escobar Chavez controls the action.
Escobar Chavez is working Marshall over against the cage.
Escobar Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall misses with some punches.
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall tries a body shot but Escobar Chavez blocks it.
Escobar Chavez has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
#T4#
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Escobar Chavez controls the action.
Marshall takes a shot to the head.
Escobar Chavez gets through Marshall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Escobar Chavez misses with a body punch.
Escobar Chavez pushes Marshall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Escobar Chavez avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Escobar Chavez lands a nice uppercut.
Escobar Chavez misses with some punches.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Escobar Chavez.
Marshall is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar Chavez controls his hands.
Escobar Chavez lands a shot to the body.
Escobar Chavez scores with a shoulder strike.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marshall has a couple of punches blocked by Escobar Chavez.
Marshall lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramon Escobar Chavez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Escobar Chavez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramon Escobar Chavez!
A relieved looking Ramon Escobar Chavez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Revolution XC 15
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Marshall lands a jab to Malingo's midsection.
Marshall takes a swing at Malingo's ribcage but misses.
Marshall scores with a nice right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marshall darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#
It looks like Eddie Malingo has been cut.#TD2#
Malingo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Marshall's guard.
Malingo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marshall keeping moving, preventing Malingo from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Malingo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Marshall is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Marshall has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Malingo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Malingo controlling Marshall's posture. #T1##SU#
Marshall decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Malingo, up you get!
Malingo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Marshall forces Malingo back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Malingo jumps into guard, dragging Marshall to the mat.
Malingo trying to control the position.
Marshall is looking to stand up but Malingo won't let him. #SU#
Marshall gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tobias Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2##CL#
Marshall has Malingo up against the cage in a clinch.
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malingo looking for a takedown.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Malingo tries to circle away but Marshall has him pinned against the cage.
Marshall lands with a right to the head.
Marshall prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Malingo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Malingo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Malingo is trying to keep Marshall in close.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malingo seems keen to control Marshall's posture.#T3#
Malingo is trying to keep Marshall in close.
Malingo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Marshall stopping the sweep attempt from Malingo.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malingo manages to avoid it.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Malingo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Malingo is just out of range.
Malingo throws a counter combo.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Malingo.
Marshall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Marshall takes one to the side of the head.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A punch combination from Marshall misses.
Marshall swings for the body but Malingo moves out of range.
Marshall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Malingo circles away quickly and effectively.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malingo.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Malingo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Malingo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malingo misses with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Malingo thinking.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malingo moves away.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malingo.
Malingo tries a low kick but Marshall avoids it.
Marshall lands a right hook to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Marshall here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A shot to the body from Marshall misses
and Malingo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malingo.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marshall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Malingo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malingo misses with a left hand
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Malingo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malingo moves away.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Malingo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
A slow jab from Marshall misses its intended target. #CL#
Marshall pushes Malingo up against the cage in a clinch.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Marshall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malingo can do to turn this around?
Malingo has Marshall pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Marshall manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Marshall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marshall stops a takedown attempt from Malingo.
#TD2#
Malingo gets control of Marshall's arms and successfully pulls guard. Malingo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Malingo trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Marshall avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Malingo working a defensive guard but Marshall manages to pass into side control anyway.
Marshall working away.
Malingo is looking to reverse the position.
Malingo wants to control but Marshall postures up.
Marshall knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Malingo on the ground.
Malingo tries to control but Marshall manages to take his back.
Malingo tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Malingo keeps trying to improve his position.
Malingo trying to control the hands but Marshall won't let him. #SU#
Marshall decides to get back to his feet. A strange decision but one that the crowd certainly appreciate.
#TD2#
Malingo gets the takedown into side control.
The strikes coming from Malingo are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T4#
Malingo wants to control but Marshall is keeping him busy.
Malingo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Marshall dodges the ground and pound from Malingo.#SUB2#
Malingo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Marshall has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Malingo wants to control but Marshall is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malingo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Marshall is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Malingo'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#
Marshall lands a jab to Malingo's midsection.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
Malingo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Despite the aggression on Malingo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Marshall forces Malingo back against the cage and clinches.
Malingo is trying to pull guard but Marshall turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Marshall effectively controlling the action here.
Marshall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malingo tries to pull guard but Marshall won't allow it.
Malingo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Malingo.
Marshall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Malingo backwards.
Malingo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marshall to keep the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marshall. #T1#
Malingo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Malingo has had enough of the clinch but Marshall keeps him there for the moment.
Marshall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malingo backwards.
Malingo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marshall stops a takedown attempt from Malingo.
Marshall is pressed up against the cage. Malingo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Marshall down to the mat. Marshall avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Marshall takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malingo manages to avoid it.
Malingo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malingo misses with a left hand
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marshall scores with a nice right hand.
Malingo moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
A shot to the body from Marshall misses
and Malingo counters with a straight right hand.
Malingo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Malingo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marshall. #T2#
Marshall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marshall misses with a body shot
and Malingo counters with a thumping low kick.
Marshall keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice 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!
Marshall checks a leg kick.
Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from Marshall.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malingo.
Malingo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malingo unleashes a big counter combination but Marshall bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Marshall has managed to clinch.
Marshall works on Malingo's body with a couple of short punches.
Marshall is working Malingo over against the cage.
A short right from Marshall on the inside.
Marshall prevents the takedown attempt.
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3##BC2#
Malingo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marshall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Malingo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marshall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Malingo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Marshall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marshall lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Malingo at a distance.
Malingo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Eddie Malingo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Some wild striking there from Marshall.
Malingo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marshall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marshall throws a body punch but Malingo moves out of range.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malingo.
#T4#
Malingo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Marshall moves into range and clinches up with Malingo.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marshall.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malingo fails to pull guard.
Marshall prevents the takedown attempt.
Marshall lands a nice uppercut.
Malingo is trying to pull guard but Marshall has him pressed against the cage.
Malingo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marshall lands with a right to the head.
Marshall is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Malingo tries to score a body lock takedown but Marshall shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Marshall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Marshall, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
ICON Fight NIGHT 9
Date: Jan 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Tariaksuq throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook
and Marshall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tariaksuq misses the shot to the body.
Marshall unleashes a big counter combination but Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tariaksuq sizes up Marshall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marshall digs a good body shot into Tariaksuq's ribs.
Tariaksuq misses with a kick to the body.
Marshall jabs Tariaksuq to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tariaksuq rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marshall counters with a nice body shot.
Tariaksuq looks for the body kick but Marshall saw that one coming. #CL2#
Marshall moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall lands a body shot.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Tariaksuq. #T1#
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Marshall.
Marshall just leaning against Tariaksuq, taking a breather.
Tariaksuq tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Tariaksuq back against the cage.
Tariaksuq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Tariaksuq struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tariaksuq struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow that misses.
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marshall tries a body shot but Tariaksuq blocks it.
Marshall taking a breather.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow inside that Marshall shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Tobias Marshall has been cut.
Marshall tries a body shot but Tariaksuq blocks it.
Tariaksuq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall is leaning against Tariaksuq and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tariaksuq misses with an elbow over the top.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Tariaksuq controls his hands.
Tariaksuq throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Tariaksuq.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tariaksuq makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marshall lands a right hand.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Tariaksuq controls the action.
Tariaksuq doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marshall takes an elbow to the temple.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow that stopped Marshall in his tracks for a moment.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike.
Marshall digs a right hand underneath Tariaksuq's ribcage. Tariaksuq let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marshall's coach down at Tōshi was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marshall's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T3#
Marshall blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marshall.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Marshall lands a body punch.
Marshall pushes Tariaksuq back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marshall lands a right hand.
Tariaksuq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Tariaksuq lands a damaging elbow.
Tariaksuq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow.
Tariaksuq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tariaksuq tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Marshall.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Marshall 's eye.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it misses.
Tariaksuq doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tariaksuq.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall working aggressively here.
Marshall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall tries a body shot but Tariaksuq blocks it.
Marshall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tariaksuq backwards.
Tariaksuq misses with an elbow strike.
Marshall cracks Tariaksuq with a nice body shot.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow inside.
Tariaksuq tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Marshall avoids a wild elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq lands a damaging elbow.
Marshall working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marshall.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Tariaksuq lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Tariaksuq avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
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 Issumatar Tariaksuq will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tobias Marshall's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Tariaksuq scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Marshall stuns Tariaksuq with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marshall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tariaksuq misses with an uppercut.
Tariaksuq throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Tariaksuq instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tariaksuq misses with the head strike.
Marshall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tariaksuq misses with a body punch.
Marshall lands with a left to the head.
Marshall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tariaksuq comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T1#
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalling in the clinch from Marshall.
Tariaksuq misses with a body punch.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall avoids a wild elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marshall holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tariaksuq swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tariaksuq pushes off an throws an elbow but Marshall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tariaksuq lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marshall misses with a body punch.
Marshall lands a nice shot to the body.
Marshall lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Marshall tries to work over Tariaksuq's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tariaksuq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tariaksuq pushes Marshall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tariaksuq tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Tariaksuq back against the cage.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tariaksuq throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tariaksuq throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Tariaksuq can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
Marshall digs a right hand into Tariaksuq's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tariaksuq's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Marshall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tariaksuq pushes off an throws an elbow but Marshall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tariaksuq struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Tariaksuq fails to land.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tariaksuq blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marshall digs a right hand into Tariaksuq's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tariaksuq's gas tank. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Tariaksuq fails to land.
Tariaksuq misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Marshall.
Tariaksuq tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow that misses.
Tariaksuq lands a damaging elbow.
A short uppercut from Tariaksuq.
Marshall is working Tariaksuq over against the cage.
Tariaksuq has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
Marshall avoids the elbow strike from Tariaksuq, against the cage.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Marshall.
Tariaksuq has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
Marshall taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tariaksuq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq misses with some punches.
#T4#
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Marshall 's eye.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall blocks a body shot from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq is working Marshall over against the cage.
Tariaksuq tries to work over Marshall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall is working Tariaksuq over against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tariaksuq.
Marshall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tariaksuq misses with some punches.
Tariaksuq misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq misses with a punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Marshall 's eye.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tariaksuq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tariaksuq throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tobias Marshall's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot.
Tariaksuq throws a big shot that misses.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Tariaksuq on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marshall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses the body punch
and Marshall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marshall slips a jab from Tariaksuq.#CL2#
Marshall clinches up with Tariaksuq and pushes him back against the cage.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall avoids the elbow strike from Tariaksuq, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hook to the body lands for Marshall.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tariaksuq misses with some punches.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
#T1#
Tariaksuq misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tariaksuq has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Tariaksuq fails to land.
Marshall avoids a wild elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Marshall lands a nice shot to the body.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Tariaksuq fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Marshall takes an elbow to the temple.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tariaksuq misses with a punch on the inside.
Marshall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tariaksuq or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Tariaksuq.
A right hand to the body from Marshall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marshall pushes Tariaksuq back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2##BC2#
Marshall breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Marshall moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tariaksuq doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Marshall 's eye.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Tariaksuq lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Good body shot from Tariaksuq.
Marshall is leaning against Tariaksuq and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tariaksuq can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
Marshall displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tariaksuq up against the cage.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Tariaksuq controls the action.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tariaksuq's elbow.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
#T3#
Tariaksuq misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Marshall digs a right hand underneath Tariaksuq's ribcage. Tariaksuq let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tariaksuq misses with a body punch.
Marshall lands with a light punch inside.
Marshall avoids the elbow strike from Tariaksuq, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Tariaksuq.
Marshall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marshall presses Tariaksuq against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Marshall.
Marshall stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice elbow from Tariaksuq.
A right hook to the body lands for Marshall.
Marshall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Tariaksuq fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Marshall.
A short uppercut from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq tries to work over Marshall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tariaksuq blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tariaksuq fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Tariaksuq pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from Tariaksuq.
Marshall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Marshall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marshall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marshall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Marshall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tariaksuq 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Highland Games 212
Date: Oct 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Marshall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Small looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marshall jabs Small right on the nose. Small blinks but takes it well.
Small fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Marshall takes a swing at Small's ribcage but misses.
Marshall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marshall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Small connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marshall. Marshall circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Marshall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Small. Small circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Marshall connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Small swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Small.
Marshall lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Small backs up against the cage.
#ROC#
Small is rocked!#T1#
Marshall throws an overhand right that drops Small like a sack of potatoes! Marshall dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Marshall!
After the fight, Tobias Marshall was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Highland Games 197
Date: Aug 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Kopp throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Kopp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Kopp counter with a right hand.
Marshall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kopp.
Kopp dives in for a single leg takedown but Marshall sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kopp shoots for a takedown but Marshall saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kopp moves away.
Kopp tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marshall sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kopp somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Kopp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall looks to throw the jab but Kopp is out of range.
Kopp throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marshall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kopp takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marshall throws an off balance right hand
and Kopp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kopp shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T1#
Kopp misses with a takedown
and Marshall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD#
Kopp gets the takedown into side control.
The ground and pound from Kopp seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kopp fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kopp working the strikes but Marshall uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Kopp looks to land a strike but Marshall avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Marshall has momentary wrist control but Kopp slips an elbow through the middle.
Kopp lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kopp landing with the ground and pound.
Kopp is working Marshall over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kopp accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kopp throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marshall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Marshall can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kopp throwing strikes but missing.
Kopp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kopp in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Marshall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kopp with a nice head shot there.
Marshall really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kopp. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kopp throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kopp keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marshall's head.
Kopp is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kopp is looking to work some ground and pound but Marshall has wrist control.
Kopp throws a strike but Marshall rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marshall has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kopp is proving hard to escape from. #T3#
Kopp is adopting a defensive guard.
Kopp has a closed guard, preventing Marshall from standing up. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kopp has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kopp bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Marshall's guard. #REVR#
Kopp is looking to work some ground and pound but Marshall has wrist control.
Kopp throws an elbow that misses. Marshall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kopp's guard. Nice move by Marshall!#REVB#
Kopp tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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 Dave Kopp will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A combination from Marshall does no damage.
As Marshall tries to get set, Kopp tries to push him back and clinch up but Marshall manages to avoid the attempt.
Kopp shoots in for a double leg but Marshall sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Marshall gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kopp to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Marshall avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Marshall has control of Kopp's left arm, preventing Kopp from doing any damage.
Kopp throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marshall avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kopp throws an elbow that misses. Marshall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kopp's guard. Nice move by Marshall!#REVB#
Marshall wanted to stand there but Kopp had control of the position. #T1#
Marshall stopping the sweep attempt from Kopp.
Kopp pulls Marshall in close to prevent any damage.
Marshall preventing the sweep. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kopp trying to control the position.
#SU2#
Marshall gets to his feet. Kopp looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kopp fails with a takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Marshall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tobias Marshall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Kopp shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kopp looks to land a strike but Marshall avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T3#
Kopp throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marshall avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kopp chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kopp's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Marshall trying to control the position.
Dave Kopp overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kopp postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kopp throwing strikes but missing.
Kopp throwing strikes but missing.
Kopp throwing strikes but missing.
Marshall preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Kopp trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kopp lands a couple of elbows.
Kopp throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marshall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Marshall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kopp has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kopp throwing strikes from guard but Marshall blocks nicely.
Kopp trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Marshall manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Kopp looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marshall is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Dave Kopp will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kopp was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Kopp is looking to counter the offense by Marshall and move into the clinch.
Marshall leaves Kopp with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Marshall stuffs the takedown.
Kopp takes one to the chin there.#CUT2#
It looks like Dave Kopp has been cut.
Marshall throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Kopp moves into the clinch.
Marshall is pushing Kopp up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kopp wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Kopp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall lands a right hand.
Marshall tries a body shot but Kopp blocks it.
A short uppercut from Marshall. #TD#
Kopp turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#T1#
Kopp misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Kopp landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kopp misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kopp in side control, throwing shots but Marshall defends.
Kopp is working Marshall over with some ground and pound from side control.
Marshall parries the strikes from Kopp easily there. Kopp is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Marshall to escape.
Kopp working the ground and pound from side control.
Marshall taking a bit of punishment here - Kopp scoring with strikes.
Kopp tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Marshall is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T2#
Kopp works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Kopp in side control, throwing shots but Marshall defends.
Kopp creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Marshall sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kopp working away.
Kopp working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Marshall wants to get back to his feet but Kopp drags him back down.
Kopp landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kopp sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Marshall is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kopp is trying to ground and pound but Marshall uses the momentary lack of control by Kopp to regain half guard.
Marshall taking some punishment here, with Kopp in his half guard. #T3#
Kopp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marshall defending well though.
Kopp throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Marshall keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kopp thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kopp working over Marshall with some ground and pound. Marshall looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Marshall avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kopp.
Kopp working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kopp seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kopp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marshall defending well though.
Kopp throwing shots but Marshall is blocking nicely.
Kopp throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Marshall on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Kopp thows a huge punch but Marshall dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kopp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marshall defending well though.
Kopp is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marshall can do to turn this around?
Kopp lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kopp not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kopp thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marshall's head.
Marshall keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kopp throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kopp not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kopp throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dave Kopp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kopp working over Marshall with some ground and pound. Marshall looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Kopp showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kopp, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Kopp!
An out of breath Dave Kopp 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:
The Island Season 5, 135 lbs, Round 4
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Marshall takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Marshall lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Marshall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sennin.
Marshall checks a low kick from Sennin.
Sennin misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sennin counters with an inside leg kick. #CL2#
Marshall has closed the distance and engaged Sennin in a clinch.
Marshall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sennin backwards.
Marshall misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Sennin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sennin throws a leg kick which misses Marshall's front leg but catches the back leg as Marshall tries to avoid it.
Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sennin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sennin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Sennin.
Sennin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Marshall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sennin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sennin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Sennin cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg.
A bone on bone clash there as Marshall blocks the leg kick.
Nice body punch from Marshall.
Sennin scores with a spinning back kick!
Sennin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sennin throws a front kick aimed at Marshall's knee but Marshall avoids it well.
Marshall is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Marshall misses with a hook to the body
and Sennin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Marshall's knee momentarily.
Marshall throws a sloppy body shot
and Sennin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sennin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sennin thinks about countering with a body kick.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Sennin slips the punch.
It looked like Sennin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sennin tries to land a body kick
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sennin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sennin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Marshall's head.#CUT#
It looks like Tobias Marshall has been cut.
Sennin scores with a head kick.
Marshall clobbers Sennin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sennin jabs Marshall right on the nose. Marshall blinks but takes it well.
Marshall takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Marshall lands a nice shot to the body.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marshall doesn't manage to clinch there - Sennin circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sennin, right into the meat.
Sennin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sennin scores with a decent looking hook.#T3#
Marshall lands with a right hand.
Marshall lands with a nice body punch.
Marshall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT2#
It looks like Kame Sennin has been cut.
Marshall lands a jab to the head.
Marshall punishes Sennin's body with a nice straight punch.
Sennin misses with a low kick.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marshall bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sennin's head.
Marshall moves in looking to clinch but Sennin pushes him off.
Marshall lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sennin lands a nice hook to Marshall's body. Marshall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Sennin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Marshall doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Marshall connects with a right hand. Sennin shakes it off.
Sennin throws a solid leg kick but Marshall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sennin.
Marshall is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sennin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
Sennin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Marshall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sennin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice side step and Marshall releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sennin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sennin scores with a head kick.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sennin jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Marshall is looking to clinch but Sennin is avoiding it.
Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sennin circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sennin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Marshall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sennin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Sennin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sennin avoids the body shot from Marshall.
It appears Sennin was looking to counter with a kick there.
Sennin throws a leg kick but Marshall checks it.
A nice side step and Marshall releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tobias Marshall will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Danga de danga de dang - Marshall scores with a four punch combination!
Marshall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sennin.
Marshall misses with a straight right.
Marshall misses with a lunging right hand
and Sennin counters with an outside leg kick.
Sennin wants to clinch
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marshall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Marshall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sennin.
Marshall punishes Sennin's body with a nice straight punch.
Sennin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Sennin tries to land a leg kick but Marshall saw it coming and moves away.
Sennin tries to move into range but Marshall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall fails to land with a series of punches.
Marshall misses with a few strikes there.
#T1#
Marshall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Marshall misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Sennin.
Sennin scoring well with a low kick there.
Tobias Marshall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marshall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sennin misses with a jab to the body
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Marshall moves into range and clinches up with Sennin.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Marshall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Marshall tries to work over Sennin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Sennin. #BC#
Sennin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marshall takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
Marshall connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sennin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw.
Marshall misses with the combination.
Marshall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sennin takes one to the side of the head.
Sennin moves away from the strike by Marshall.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sennin throws out a powerful jab.
Sennin dodges the punch combination from Marshall.
#T3#
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sennin moves away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sennin, right into the meat.
Nice straight punches there by Sennin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sennin.
Marshall moves out of range of the leg kick from Sennin.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Sennin staying out of range there.
Marshall lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Marshall.
Sennin misses with an uppercut. Marshall saw that one coming.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Sennin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sennin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marshall.
Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall takes a swing at Sennin's ribcage but misses.
Sennin thinks about countering with a head kick.#T4#
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Sennin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sennin moves away from the strike by Marshall.
Sennin misses with a low kick as Marshall jumps back.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall avoids the head kick by Sennin.
Sennin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall works Sennin's body with a nice hook.
Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick.
Sennin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall throws a series of punches but Sennin moves out of range.
Sennin is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
A good leg kick by Sennin.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Marshall scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sennin doesn't seem bothered though.
Sennin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marshall's calf.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSennin.
Marshall misses the jab.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sennin.
Sennin with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sennin cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg. #CL2#
Marshall rushes Sennin and presses him up against the cage.
Sennin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marshall stalling against the cage.
Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Sennin misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Marshall - that landed with a thud.
Sennin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sennin looking to slow down the pace here.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sennin misses with the head strike.
Sennin misses with the head strike.
Sennin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sennin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sennin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2##BC#
Sennin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marshall fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall checks the leg kick.
Marshall lunges at Sennin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sennin's hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sennin tried to counter with a leg kick but Marshall avoided it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sennin throws a lazy right hand but Marshall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sennin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Marshall misses with a combination
and Sennin counters with an outside leg kick.
#T3#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sennin.
Marshall moves out of range as Sennin throws a body kick.
Marshall is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sennin.
Marshall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sennin was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Sennin misses with a hook. Marshall ducked under it nicely.
Marshall misses with a shot to the body
letting Sennin counter with a right hand.
Marshall throws a hook but Sennin blocks it.
Marshall scores with a hook to the body. Sennin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sennin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Marshall tries to clinch there but Sennin circles away.
#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Kame Sennin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sennin misses with a straight right.
Marshall keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Marshall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marshall blocks the body kick.
Marshall throws out a counter right but Sennin avoids it with no problem.
Sennin thows a leg kick but Marshall checks it
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
Marshall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marshall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Marshall.
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 Kame Sennin.
Well Marshall 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Tobias Marshall!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Tobias Marshall!
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall wins by unanimous decision!
Tobias Marshall gave a mention to Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
The Island Season 5, 135 lbs, Round 3
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Mikio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good leg kick by Mikio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mikio looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mikio fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Marshall is out of range.
Marshall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mikio slips under a jab from Marshall.
Mikio throws a lazy uppercut
and Marshall counters with a right hand to the body.
Mikio misses with a left hand
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mikio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marshall lands with an overhand left.
Marshall lands a nice 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!
Marshall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Marshall cracks Mikio with a good jab.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Mikio misses the target.#T1#
Mikio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Mikio throws a chopping leg kick but Marshall manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Marshall appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A leg kick checked by Marshall.
Marshall scores with a punch to the head.
Marshall tries to clinch but Mikio is having none of it.
A counter left hand to the body from Mikio misses its target.
Mikio swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Marshall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mikio walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Marshall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL2#
Marshall fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mikio, pushing him back against the cage.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall stalling against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mikio is pushing Marshall up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Marshall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mikio has Marshall pressed against the cage, preventing Marshall from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mikio can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
Marshall letting Mikio take a breather here.
Mikio throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marshall.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mikio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mikio pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mikio is trying to break free.
Mikio lands with a left to the head.
Marshall lands a shot to the body.
Mikio misses with the head strike.
Mikio throws an elbow but it misses.
#T3#
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mikio trying to stall but Marshall improves his position.
Still in the clinch, Marshall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mikio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marshall is working Mikio over against the cage.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marshall is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mikio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mikio is looking to control Marshall's arms but Marshall gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mikio has his back to the cage.
Marshall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mikio.
Marshall digs a right hand underneath Mikio's ribcage. Mikio let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Marshall.
Marshall lands a hook that snaps the head of Mikio backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall lands a nice uppercut.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Mikio controls the action.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mikio scores with a shoulder strike.
Mikio wants to get back to striking at distance but Marshall won't allow it.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mikio is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mikio lands a body punch in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Marshall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mikio backwards.
Mikio throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mikio's elbow.
Mikio displaying some good clinch control by pressing Marshall up against the cage.
Marshall is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Marshall moves out of range as Mikio strikes.
Mikio lands with a good body shot.
Tobias Marshall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mikio scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marshall doesn't seem bothered though.
Marshall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marshall moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall lands a jab.
Mikio with a hook.
Mikio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mikio is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
Mikio misses with an uppercut
and Marshall counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall blocks a jab.
Mikio throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
Mikio misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall misses with a looping right.#T1#
Marshall walks into a jab.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Marshall breaks from the clinch.
Mikio looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
Good exchange - Marshall coming out on top.
Mikio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Mikio avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Marshall lands with a good body shot.
Marshall lands a lovely overhand right.
Marshall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mikio's head backwards.
Marshall keeps the fight on the outside.
Marshall let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Marshall connects with a body shot that sends Mikio's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mikio throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Mikio closes the distance and clinches. #T2#
A right hand to the body from Marshall.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mikio looking to slow down the pace here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Marshall takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Marshall breaks from the clinch.
Mikio swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Mikio is just out of range.
Mikio throws a low kick but Marshall avoids it.
Mikio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Mikio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Marshall with a nice cross.
Mikio swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Marshall.
Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mikio throws an off balance right hand
and Marshall counters with a nice body shot.
Marshall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mikio.#T3##CL2#
Marshall takes the fight into the clinch.
Mikio is trying to push Marshall away but Marshall has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Marshall tries a body shot but Mikio blocks it.
#BC#
Mikio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marshall lands with a shot to the body.
Mikio misses the jab.
Marshall jabs Mikio to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marshall lands a nice looking body shot.
Mikio misses with a hook
letting Marshall counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Marshall closes the distance and clinches.
Marshall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Mikio looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Mikio breaks the clinch.
Marshall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mikio feints and then cracks Marshall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marshall down. #T4#
Mikio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mikio tries to clinch but Marshall is having none of it.
A big right from Mikio misses.
Marshall wants to counter the offense by Mikio and move into the clinch position.
Marshall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mikio.
Mikio throws a nice outside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot.
A slow jab from Mikio misses its intended target.
Marshall lands a jab.#CL2#
Marshall closes the distance and pushes Mikio back into the cage.
Marshall taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Mikio.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall gets through Mikio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mikio leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Marshall scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mikio doesn't seem bothered though.
Marshall fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Mikio on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marshall throws a hook but Mikio avoids it easily.
Mikio throwing a counter right hand but Marshall manages to avoid it.
Marshall lands a jab to Mikio's midsection.
Mikio tries to clinch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall lands a body shot.
Mikio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marshall manages to avoid it.
A left and a right from Mikio both land. Nice combination.
Mikio swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marshall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mikio stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Marshall has knocked Mikio down with a huge combo! Marshall steps away and waves a wobbly Mikio back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Mikio is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Mikio fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Marshall, pushing him back against the cage.
Oh Mikio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marshall taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Marshall will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mikio up against the cage.
Mikio seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice body punch from Marshall. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marshall.
Marshall content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mikio working aggressively here.
Marshall lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Marshall as Mikio tries to tie him up.
Marshall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mikios head.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mikio backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Mikio controls his hands.
Tobias Marshall seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mikio lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mikio tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Mikio back against the cage.
Marshall taking a breather.#T2#
Mikio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Mikio controls the action.
Marshall works on Mikio's body with a couple of short punches.
Marshall lands a body shot.
Mikio is working Marshall over against the cage.
Marshall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mikio backwards.
Marshall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mikio's elbow.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Mikio looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mikio can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mikio misses with a punch on the inside.
Mikio blocking some punches.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mikio is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Marshall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mikio backwards.
Marshall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mikio tries to work over Marshall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mikio working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mikio looking to throw knees to the head but Marshall is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Mikio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Asato Mikio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mikio shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good standup being displayed there by Marshall as he connects with a hook.
Marshall scores with a jab to the body.
Mikio pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mikio moves away from the strike by Marshall.
Marshall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mikio lands a nice looking body kick.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mikio is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
Marshall lands a nice hook to Mikio's body. Mikio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mikio moves forwards but Marshall connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Marshall digs a good hook to Mikio's body.
Mikio misses the jab.
Marshall listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Marshall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mikio stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Marshall cracks Mikio with a right hand to the side of the head.
Marshall lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mikio throws a leg kick
and Marshall counters with a left to the body.
Mikio takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mikio misses with a hook
and Marshall counters with a stiff right hand.
Marshall scores with a body shot.
Marshall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marshall connects with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Marshall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marshall 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Tobias Marshall!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Tobias Marshall!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall wins by unanimous decision!
Tobias Marshall made sure to mention his sponsor, Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview.
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Event:
The Island Season 5, 135 lbs, Round 2
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Gutierrez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gutierrez scores with a nice strike.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gutierrez misses with an uppercut
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gutierrez throws a combination that misses
and Marshall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gutierrez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marshall ducks right into an uppercut from Gutierrez.
Marshall lands a jab to Gutierrez's midsection.
Marshall connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination.
#KD2#
Marshall feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gutierrez sprawling to the canvas! Gutierrez rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Marshall finish him?!
#ROC2#
Gutierrez is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Raul Gutierrez has been cut.
Marshall lands a slapping body shot.
Oh Gutierrez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Gutierrez tries to keep at a distance but Marshall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marshall lands a shot to the body.
Marshall is working Gutierrez over against the cage.
Gutierrez is breathing heavily.
Marshall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marshall scores with a hook to the body.
I was talking to Gutierrez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Marshall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gutierrezs head.
The referee calls for Marshall to work.
Gutierrez is trying to force a seperation but Marshall has the dominant position.
Marshall scores with a shot to the side of Gutierrez's head.
Marshall dips a shoulder and cracks Gutierrez with a mighty uppercut! Gutierrez falls back against the cage and Marshall unloads with a barrage of strikes! Gutierrez is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Marshall screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
The Island Season 5, 135 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Marshall gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Marshall breaks from the clinch.
A big left from Marshall misses.
Krimskyavitch misses with a series of wild punches.
Krimskyavitch throws a right and a left that Marshall avoids nicely.
Marshall scores with a hook to the body. Krimskyavitch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marshall has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Krimskyavitch is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Marshall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krimskyavitch.
It seemed like Marshall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice sprawl there from Marshall as Krimskyavitch shoots in.
No joy there for Marshall, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
Marshall moves into range and clinches up with Krimskyavitch.
Krimskyavitch has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Marshall avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Marshall stops a takedown attempt from Krimskyavitch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borris Krimskyavitch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Krimskyavitch is trying to force a seperation but Marshall has the dominant position.
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Marshall on the inside. #ROC2#
Krimskyavitch is rocked!
Marshall throws a big uppercut that drops Krimskyavitch! More strikes from Marshall and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Krimskyavitch lies dazed against the cage as Marshall celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Marshall!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tobias Marshall made sure he mentioned Sully's Bar & Grill, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
HI 72 - SUPERFIGHT!
Date: Jun 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Cash wants to clinch up but Marshall keeps it at a distance.
Marshall scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot.
Marshall throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marshall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Marshall fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cash is looking to clinch.
Cash takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cash tries to clinch
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
Marshall throws a right hand that Cash ducks under and follows up with a left that Cash also avoids with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cash is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice jab there from Marshall.
Marshall feints a jab promting Cash to slip. Marshall then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cash slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Marshall swats away the attempt to clinch by Cash.#T1#
Cash tries to clinch up.
Nice body punch from Marshall.
Marshall has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Cash is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Marshall slips a jab from Cash.
Cash slips under a jab from Marshall.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Cash moves away and avoids it.
Cash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Cash avoids the body shot from Marshall.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marshall darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cash on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cash takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Marshall.#ROC2#
Cash is rocked!
Cash throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marshall counters with a crisp right that sends Cash to the canvas! Marshall follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
HI 64- Resurrection
Date: Jun 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Mikio staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Mikio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marshall walks into a left hand.
A shot to the body from Mikio misses
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mikio pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marshall was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Marshall misses with a straight right.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mikio.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mikio throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marshall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Mikio finds it's target.
Mikio looks to land a right hand but Marshall moved out of range.
Marshall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mikio throws a hook but Marshall blocks it.#T1#
Mikio scores with a jab to the body.
Mikio listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mikio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mikio looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Mikio moved out of range.
Marshall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mikio tries to clinch but Marshall moves away
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mikio looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marshall went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mikio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marshall appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mikio ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mikio swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mikio scores with a sloppy right hand. Marshall should have avoided that one.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mikio tries to work over Marshall's front leg with a kick but Marshall checks it.
Mikio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Mikio.
Mikio tries to clinch up
and Marshall counters with a three punch combo that has Mikio backing up. Mikio nods at Marshall to acknowledge the strikes.
Mikio swinging wildly here.
Marshall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Mikio uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Marshall takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mikio changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mikio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marshall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marshall avoids a kick to the body.
Mikio stuns Marshall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mikio lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good leg kick by Mikio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mikio uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice combination there by Mikio.
Marshall slips a jab from Mikio.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab from Marshall.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Marshall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mikio - the referee stops the clock and Marshall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mikio. Marshall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T4#
Marshall swats away the attempt to clinch by Mikio.
That kick from Mikio tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Mikio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mikio misses with a double jab
and Marshall counters with a stiff right hand.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Mikio.
Mikio misses with a wild body shot.
Mikio throws a right hand that misses
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Mikio misses with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Asato Mikio dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mikio throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mikio misses with a hook
and Mikio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mikio moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mikio cracks Marshall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mikio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mikio punishes Marshall's body with a nice straight punch.
Mikio moves away from the strike by Marshall.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Mikio.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mikio throws a shot from downtown. Marshall moves away and avoids it.
Mikio catches Marshall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Marshall lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Mikio lands a nice hook to Marshall's body. Marshall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mikio connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mikio throws a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Mikio. Those never looked like landing.
Mikio throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Marshall counter with a right hand.
Mikio misses with a looping right.
Mikio throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mikio misses with a double jab.
Marshall throwing a counter right hand but Mikio manages to avoid it.
Marshall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mikio misses with an uppercut
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mikio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Marshall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mikio wants to clinch but Marshall slips to the side
and Marshall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mikio loads up on a big right hand but Marshall slips the punch.
Mikio takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mikio misses with a jab to the body
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Asato Mikio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mikio connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mikio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mikio misses with an uppercut. Marshall saw that one coming.
Mikio connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mikio throws a right hand that Marshall ducks under and follows up with a left that Marshall also avoids with ease.
Marshall throwing a counter right hand but Mikio manages to avoid it.
Mikio swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Mikio. Those never looked like landing.
Marshall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mikio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mikio throws a lazy uppercut
and Marshall counters with a left to the body.
Mikio is breathing heavily.
A jab lands there for Mikio.
A big right from Mikio misses.
Marshall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mikio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mikio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marshall swings for the body but Mikio moves out of range.
Mikio throws a counter combo.
Mikio darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mikio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4#
Mikio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mikio throws a right hand that misses
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Asato Mikio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall avoids the body shot from Mikio.
Mikio swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a one-two to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Marshall.#ROC#
Mikio is rocked!
Marshall fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mikio is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?
Mikio comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mikio seems to have recovered his senses.
Jab, jab by Mikio - just one landing.
Mikio with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marshall to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mikio throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mikio avoids the body shot from Marshall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Asato Mikio will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mikio misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mikio misses with a low kick.
Mikio throws a lazy uppercut
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Mikio.
Mikio throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marshall takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marshall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Marshall was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mikio.
Marshall slips a jab and a cross from Mikio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mikio is looking to clinch but Marshall is avoiding it.
Mikio moves to clinch but Marshall breaks away
and Mikio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Mikio falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Marshall counter with a right hand.
Marshall closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Mikio! Marshall dives in looking to finish! Mikio is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Marshall!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tobias Marshall made sure he mentioned Sully's Bar & Grill, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
HI50: Fight & Furious VI
Date: May 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Marshall takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tariaksuq throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marshall misses with a right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with an outside leg kick.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Tariaksuq's shoulder, as Tariaksuq tries to avoid the shot.
Tariaksuq thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Marshall if he has to take too many more of those.
Marshall throws the left hand but Tariaksuq avoids the punch easily.
Tariaksuq ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Tariaksuq tries a quick counter leg kick but Marshall is wise to it.
Tariaksuq throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tariaksuq lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tariaksuq with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marshall to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Issumatar Tariaksuq has been cut.
Marshall scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tariaksuq in his tracks. #T1#
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a thumping low kick.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tariaksuq pushes Marshall away with a front kick.
Tariaksuq ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tariaksuq takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tariaksuq wants to counter the offense by Marshall and move into the clinch position.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tariaksuq thuds his shin into the meat of Marshall's side.
Tariaksuq scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a leg kick. #T2#
Tariaksuq thows a body kick. Marshall tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That kick from Tariaksuq tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tariaksuq looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
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!
Marshall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tariaksuq. Marshall shrugs it off though.
Tariaksuq throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice body kick.
Tariaksuq takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Marshall throws a right hand that Tariaksuq ducks under and follows up with a left that Tariaksuq also avoids with ease.#T3#
Marshall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Tariaksuq pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tariaksuq ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marshall throws a hook but Tariaksuq avoids it easily.
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Tariaksuq moved out of range nicely.
A leg kick checked by Marshall.
Marshall throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tariaksuq counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Marshall misses with a right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Marshall is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking body kick.
Tariaksuq looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.#T4#
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tariaksuq gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Marshall.
Tariaksuq slips a jab from Marshall.
Tariaksuq thinks about the counter body kick.
Tariaksuq blocks a jab.
Marshall misses the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking kick to the body. Marshall takes a step back to recover.
Tariaksuq scores with a nice body kick.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Tariaksuq's shoulder, as Tariaksuq tries to avoid the shot.
Tariaksuq tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tariaksuq scores with a head kick.
Marshall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Tariaksuq thumps Marshall with a low kick.
Tariaksuq has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tariaksuq fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tariaksuq throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tariaksuq.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Marshall might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Marshall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Marshall paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Marshall throws a good cross that connects.
Tariaksuq has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Tariaksuq responds with a good body kick, but Marshall manages to step out the way in time.
Tariaksuq chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tariaksuq tries to clinch up but Marshall circles away and keeps his distance.
Tariaksuq tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Marshall checks a leg kick.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Tariaksuq was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tariaksuq connects with a solid leg kick.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Marshall scores with a jab to the head.
Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Tariaksuq saw that one coming.
Tariaksuq follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Tariaksuq is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but Marshall moved away.
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
and Tariaksuq counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall throws a sloppy body shot
and Tariaksuq counters with a good low kick that Marshall was not able to check.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick.
Marshall is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
A shot to the body from Marshall misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a slapping leg kick.
A solid body kick from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Marshall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Marshall seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Tariaksuq throws a big counter head kick but Marshall avoids it with no problem.
Good leg kick by Tariaksuq there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tariaksuq 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.
Tariaksuq throws a push kick but Marshall slaps the foot to one side.
Marshall appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4#
Tariaksuq lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall throws a body punch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tariaksuq with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marshall to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq staying out of range there.
Marshall misses the jab.
Tariaksuq throws a wild body kick that Marshall sees coming a mile off.
Tariaksuq tries a low kick but Marshall avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tariaksuq. That's going to slow Marshall down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Issumatar Tariaksuq showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
That's time! Marshall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tariaksuq, right into the meat.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tariaksuq closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tariaksuq scores with a spinning back kick!
Marshall throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL2#
Tariaksuq has closed the distance and engaged Marshall in a clinch.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Marshall lands a hook that snaps the head of Tariaksuq backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tariaksuq throws an elbow but misses.
Marshall will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tariaksuq throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T1##BC2#
Tariaksuq's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good leg kick by Tariaksuq there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tariaksuq looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.
Tariaksuq closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tariaksuq slips under a jab.
Tariaksuq replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Marshall blocks it well.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tariaksuq closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tariaksuq takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tariaksuq scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Tariaksuq gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Marshall lands with a straight right. Tariaksuq didn't see that one coming.
Tariaksuq scores with a kick to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall avoids a kick to the body.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Tariaksuq was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Marshall swings for the body but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Marshall scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tariaksuq doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
Tariaksuq moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Marshall throws an off balance right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a thumping low kick.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tariaksuq takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tariaksuq scores with a push kick.
Tariaksuq moves away from the strike by Marshall.
Tariaksuq throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tariaksuq displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Marshall takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters circling a little - Tariaksuq finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tariaksuq staying out of range there.
Marshall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
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!
Marshall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marshall misses with a hook
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice low kick that buckles Marshall's knee momentarily.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tariaksuq scoring well with a low kick there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Issumatar Tariaksuq.
Well Tariaksuq 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 David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sully's Bar & Grill logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
ISLAND KOMBAT 4
Date: Apr 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Zinn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marshall avoids it really well and circles away.
Marshall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Marshall seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Zinn tries to keep at a distance but Marshall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marshall lands a shoulder strike.
Zinn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marshall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zinn backwards.
Zinn tries to pull guard but Marshall holds him up against the cage and eventually Zinn drops back down to his feet.
A nice left hand lands by Marshall.
A short right from Marshall.
Zinn wants a takedown but no success here.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noam Zinn.
Zinn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marshall to keep the fight standing.
Zinn is trying to drag Marshall to the mat but Marshall just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Marshall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zinn jumps guard but Marshall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Marshall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zinn backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zinn backwards. #T1#
Marshall scores with a shoulder strike.
Marshall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#
Zinn is rocked!
Zinn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marshall to keep the fight standing.
Zinn is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?
Marshall lands with a right to the head.
Zinn wants a takedown.
Zinn seems to have recovered his senses.
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zinn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Marshall pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Zinn fails to pull guard.
Zinn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zinn jumps guard but Marshall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Marshall lands with a right to the head.
Zinn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Marshall.
Still in the clinch, Marshall scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marshall lands an uppercut.
Marshall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marshall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zinn backwards.
Marshall lands a right hand.
Marshall lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Zinn to his knees! Marshall keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Marshall!
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Event:
IFC FIGHTS
Date: Apr 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Marshall bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kunz's head.
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Kunz moved out of range nicely.
Kunz tries to counter with a takedown but Marshall is quick to defend against it.
Kunz walks into a straight right hand from Marshall.
Marshall throws a lazy right hand but Kunz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marshall has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Kunz's shoulder, as Kunz tries to avoid the shot.
Kunz tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Marshall manages to circle out of the way.
Kunz cracks Marshall with a good jab.
Marshall throws an off balance right hand
enabling Kunz to counter with a crisp jab.
Kunz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Marshall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marshall swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and Kunz counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Kunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marshall.
Marshall working aggressively here.
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kunz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marshall to keep the fight standing.
Marshall scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Kunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kunz backwards.
Kunz jumps guard but Marshall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kunz has been working on his balance at Rabid Dog, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Marshall.
Marshall scores with a shot to the side of Kunz's head.
Marshall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marshall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marshall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marshall gets underhooks to prevent Kunz's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Walton Kunz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marshall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kunz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Kunz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Kunz is trying to drag Marshall to the mat but Marshall just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Marshall lands a right hand. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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 nice right hand lands inside from Marshall.
Marshall working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Marshall.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Kunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Kunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marshall.
Still in the clinch, Marshall scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Marshall misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kunz.
Marshall scores with a shot to the side of Kunz's head.
Marshall throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kunz tries to pull guard but Marshall holds him up against the cage and eventually Kunz drops back down to his feet.
Marshall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marshall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marshall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kunz backwards. #ROC2#
Kunz is rocked!
Kunz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall gets through Kunz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Kunz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marshall gets through Kunz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kunz backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marshall.
A short right from Marshall on the inside. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marshall.#TD#
Kunz pulls guard. #SU2#
Marshall stands up and waves to Kunz to follow him.
Marshall circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Kunz to the canvas! Kunz doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Marshall keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Marshall!
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Event:
ISLAND FC 16
Date: Mar 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wannabe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wannabe defending well as Marshall loads up on a big left hand.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wannabe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wannabe cracks Marshall with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Marshall tries to move into range but Wannabe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wannabe moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Wannabe let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wannabe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
As Marshall backs off Wannabe throws a huge counter combo but Marshall manages to avoid it all.
Marshall misses with a straight right.
Wannabe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Marshall throws a body punch but Wannabe moves out of range.
Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wannabe slips under a jab from Marshall.
Wannabe moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Wannabe throws a right hand that Marshall ducks under and follows up with a left that Marshall also avoids with ease.
Wannabe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marshall at a distance.
Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Wannabe slips the punch.#T1#
Wannabe slips a straight right by Marshall.
Wannabe scores with a body shot.
Marshall misses with a right hand
and Wannabe counters with a left to the body.
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
and Wannabe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marshall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wannabe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Marshall with a body shot.
Wannabe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wannabe is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wannabe slips a jab from Marshall.
Marshall misses with a hook. Wannabe ducked under it nicely.
Wannabe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Marshall with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Wannabe.
Marshall seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Marshall throws a hook but Wannabe blocks it.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Wannabe moved out of range.
Wannabe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Marshall backs off Wannabe throws a huge counter combo but Marshall manages to avoid it all.
Wannabe staying out of range there.
Wannabe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
Wannabe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marshall.
Marshall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T2#
Wannabe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Wannabe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Marshall throws a hook but Wannabe avoids it easily.
Wannabe lands a two punch combo.
Marshall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wannabes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wannabe ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.#KD#
Marshall drops Wannabe with a left and a right! Oh, Wannabe is hurt - Marshall dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC#
Wannabe is rocked!#SU#
Marshall decides to stand back up. Marshall steps back and let's Wannabe get back to his feet.
Wannabe is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?
Marshall throws a monster overhand right that drops Wannabe! Marshall follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Marshall!
In defeat, Freak Wannabe stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back stronger!'.
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