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Event:
The Island Season 5, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1#
A head kick from Somakandarkram lands but Viljanen takes it in his stride. #CUT#
It looks like Jouko Viljanen has been cut.
Viljanen cracks Somakandarkram with a right hand to the side of the head.
Somakandarkram tries to land a front kick but Viljanen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Viljanen takes a swing at Somakandarkram's ribcage but misses.
Somakandarkram throws the kick towards the body but Viljanen avoids it.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses
and Viljanen counters with a left to the body.
Viljanen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Viljanen misses with an uppercut
and Somakandarkram counters with a nice leg kick.
A jab lands there for Viljanen.
Somakandarkram avoids the head kick by Viljanen.
Viljanen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Somakandarkram can pounce on him.
Viljanen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Viljanen checks a low kick from Somakandarkram.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viljanen! 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!
Somakandarkram tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Somakandarkram goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Somakandarkram misses with a kick to the body.
Somakandarkram definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Viljanen avoids a kick to the body.
Somakandarkram connects with a leg kick. Viljanen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Somakandarkram throws a lazy head kick
and Viljanen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Somakandarkram thinking.
Viljanen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Somakandarkram ducks under a wild hook from Viljanen.
Viljanen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Somakandarkram misses with a head kick.
Viljanen scoring well with a low kick there.
A shot to the body from Somakandarkram misses #CL2#
and Viljanen counters by moving into the clinch.
Viljanen lands a nice shot to the body.
Viljanen has Somakandarkram pressed against the cage, preventing Somakandarkram from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Viljanen keeps control of Somakandarkram as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Somakandarkram wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Somakandarkram swings wildly with an uppercut but Viljanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Viljanen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Somakandarkram up against the cage.
Viljanen lands with a left to the head.
Somakandarkram has had enough of the clinch but Viljanen keeps him there for the moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Somakandarkram is trying to break the clinch but Viljanen has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Viljanen.
Viljanen lands a nice shot to the body.
Viljanen scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Viljanen breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Jab from Viljanen.#ROC2#
Somakandarkram is rocked!
Viljanen ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Somakandarkram out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jouko Viljanen!
A very excited looking Jouko Viljanen 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.
In defeat, Shivakamini Somakandarkram stepped up to the mic, saying 'Awww, fuck it. '.
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Event:
HI 66 - Efficient Business
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Huang connects with a leg kick. Somakandarkram looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Somakandarkram looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Somakandarkram tries a low kick but Huang avoids it.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses.
Huang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good shot there by Huang.
Crunch! Huang slams his shin into Somakandarkram's torso.
A good leg kick by Huang.
Somakandarkram takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Somakandarkram blocks the body kick.
Huang takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dongli Huang has been cut.
Huang lunges at Somakandarkram with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Somakandarkram's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huang scores with the left hand. Somakandarkram knows he should have avoided that one.
Somakandarkram throws a body kick that misses.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Huang as he checks the leg kick.
Somakandarkram steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Huang. That one must have hurt.
Huang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Huang has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Woodhouse's in the buildup to the fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Huang lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Somakandarkram has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Somakandarkram and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Somakandarkram throws a front kick aimed at Huang's knee but Huang avoids it well.
Huang looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Huang checks a leg kick. #T1#
A head kick misses from Somakandarkram.
Huang connects with a leg kick. Somakandarkram looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Huang misses with an attempted mid kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Somakandarkram.
Huang throws a quick inside leg kick.
Somakandarkram misses with a body punch
and Huang counters with a nice low kick that buckles Somakandarkram's knee momentarily.
Somakandarkram has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Huang.
Huang staying out of range there.
Somakandarkram blocks the body kick.
Somakandarkram avoids a kick to the body.
Somakandarkram throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Huang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Huang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Somakandarkram pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Somakandarkram misses with a kick to the body.
Somakandarkram misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick from Somakandarkram lands but Huang takes it in his stride. #T2#
Huang throws a nice outside leg kick.
Huang is looking to slow Somakandarkram down with leg kicks.
Huang throws a head kick that misses.
Huang cracks the inside of Somakandarkram's front leg.
Somakandarkram throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Huang's head.
Huang misses with a few strikes there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Somakandarkram.
Jab, jab by Huang - just one landing.
Somakandarkram throws a body kick that misses.
Huang throws a nice outside leg kick.
Somakandarkram finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Somakandarkram lands with a nice body kick.
Somakandarkram fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Huang checks it well.
Huang lands a nice shot to the body.
Somakandarkram misses with a low kick.
Huang connects with a solid leg kick.
Huang avoids the head kick by Somakandarkram.
#T3#
Huang lands with an uppercut that bounces Somakandarkram off the cage and back into range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Huang.
Somakandarkram lands with a slapping head kick.
Somakandarkram throws a sloppy head kick and Huang moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Huang.
Huang closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Somakandarkram throws a sloppy head kick and Huang moves out of range easily.
Huang half committed to a counter leg kick.
That kick from Huang tenderised Somakandarkram's leg. Somakandarkram is trying to keep his angry face on.
Huang dips to his left and cracks Somakandarkram with an uppercut!
Somakandarkram fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Huang checks it well.
Huang looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Somakandarkram tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Huang.
Somakandarkram replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Huang blocks it well.
Huang scores with a hook to the body. Somakandarkram takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice inside leg kick there by Huang. That's going to slow Somakandarkram down. #T4#
Huang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Somakandarkram has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Somakandarkram throws a leg kick
and Huang counters with a good low kick that Somakandarkram was not able to check.
Both fighters circling a little - Huang finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Somakandarkram stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Huang.
Somakandarkram throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Huang looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Huang scores with the left hand. Somakandarkram knows he should have avoided that one.
Somakandarkram wants to slow Huang down by chopping away at his legs.
Huang jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Somakandarkram's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Huang.
Huang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Somakandarkram throws a leg kick that is checked
and Huang counters with a straight right hand.
Huang throws a quick inside leg kick.
Huang scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Somakandarkram connects with an inside leg kick.
Somakandarkram throws out a leg kick but Huang moves out of range and Somakandarkram only half commits.
Somakandarkram throws a low kick, looking for Huang's leg but Huang calmly moves out of range.
A head kick by Somakandarkram misses
and Huang counters with a left and a right that stings Somakandarkram.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dongli Huang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dongli Huang's cut.
That's time! Huang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Huang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Somakandarkram in his tracks.
Huang clobbers Somakandarkram with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC#
Somakandarkram is rocked!
Huang pounces like a tiger and cracks Somakandarkram with a vicious hook! Somakandarkram is down but not out! Huang follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dongli Huang!
During a confident post fight interview, Dongli Huang thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Shivakamini Somakandarkram stepped up to the mic, saying 'Awww, fuck it. '.
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Event:
HI 58: Keen to Fight
Date: May 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Shuttlesworth's jab looks to have found its range, popping Somakandarkram under the eye.
Somakandarkram takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shuttlesworth throws a body shot but no joy.
Somakandarkram throws a leg kick that misses.
Somakandarkram throws a nice head kick!
Shuttlesworth bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Somakandarkram misses with a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Shuttlesworth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shuttlesworth looks to land a left hand but Somakandarkram moved out of range nicely.
Shuttlesworth scores with a jab to the head.
Somakandarkram connects with an inside leg kick.
Shuttlesworth misses with a hook. Somakandarkram ducked under it nicely.
Somakandarkram misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Somakandarkram misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Shuttlesworth.
Shuttlesworth misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Somakandarkram counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shuttlesworth's knee momentarily.#T1#
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that half lands.
Shuttlesworth avoids the head kick by Somakandarkram.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Somakandarkram.
Shuttlesworth takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#ROC#
Shuttlesworth is rocked!
Shuttlesworth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shuttlesworth is still on wobbly legs! Can Somakandarkram finish him?
Somakandarkram misses with a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shuttlesworth checks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Shuttlesworth's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Somakandarkram scores with a kick to the body.
A combination from Shuttlesworth does no damage.
Somakandarkram throws a body shot but no joy.
Shuttlesworth seems to have recovered his senses.
Somakandarkram pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shuttlesworth is out of range and Somakandarkram settles back down.
Somakandarkram uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shuttlesworth avoids the head kick by Somakandarkram.
Shuttlesworth gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Somakandarkram counters with an outside leg kick.
Shuttlesworth avoids a kick to the body.
Somakandarkram dodges the punch combination from Shuttlesworth.
Somakandarkram lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram misses with a body kick.
Shuttlesworth misses the shot to the body.
Somakandarkram tries a head kick but it misses.
Somakandarkram is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A right-left combo lands from Shuttlesworth.
Somakandarkram uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shuttlesworth.
Shuttlesworth tries a head kick but it misses.
#KD#
Somakandarkram lands a big head kick that sends Shuttlesworth tumbling to the mat! Somakandarkram takes a step backwards and waves Shuttlesworth back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Somakandarkram looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Shuttlesworth checks a leg kick nicely.
Shuttlesworth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Somakandarkram circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
Shuttlesworth takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shuttlesworth throws a jab but it's blocked by Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Somakandarkram tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick from Somakandarkram misses.
Shuttlesworth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shuttlesworth blocks a head kick by Somakandarkram.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shuttlesworth! But no joy.
Shuttlesworth throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Somakandarkram throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shuttlesworth.
Somakandarkram lands a leg kick that knocks Shuttlesworth off balance momentarily.
Somakandarkram moves out of range of the strikes.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Shuttlesworth blocks the low kick.
Somakandarkram tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
Somakandarkram tries to score with a low kick but Shuttlesworth moves his leg out of the way.
Shuttlesworth checks the leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Somakandarkram. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Somakandarkram drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shuttlesworth checks a low kick from Somakandarkram.
Shuttlesworth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shuttlesworth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shuttlesworth jabs Somakandarkram right on the nose. Somakandarkram blinks but takes it well.
Somakandarkram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shuttlesworth manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that Shuttlesworth semi-blocks.
Shuttlesworth chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Somakandarkram can pounce on him.
Somakandarkram throws a sloppy head kick and Shuttlesworth moves out of range easily.
Shuttlesworth throws out a counter right but Somakandarkram avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram dominated that round.
That's time! Somakandarkram's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Shuttlesworth fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Somakandarkram throws a front kick aimed at Shuttlesworth's knee but Shuttlesworth avoids it well.
Shuttlesworth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Somakandarkram pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shuttlesworth jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shuttlesworth has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Shuttlesworth takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Somakandarkram lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Somakandarkram misses with a low kick.
Shuttlesworth connects with a single shot there.
Somakandarkram throws a powerful right kick. Shuttlesworth tried to block low but the kick was high! Shuttlesworth was taken right off of his feet! Somakandarkram jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shivakamini Somakandarkram!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Shivakamini Somakandarkram made sure he mentioned Sully's Bar & Grill, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
HI49: WedFight IX
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Somakandarkram moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Somakandarkram connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Tam MacDuff has been cut.
Good shot there by MacDuff.
MacDuff misses with a leg kick.
Somakandarkram raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
MacDuff takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
MacDuff throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
MacDuff scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
MacDuff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Somakandarkram moves out of range as MacDuff throws a body kick.
Somakandarkram tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Somakandarkram has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from MacDuff.
MacDuff misses with a low kick.
MacDuff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Somakandarkram moves out of range of the leg kick from MacDuff.
MacDuff tries a low kick but Somakandarkram avoids it.
MacDuff moves out of the way of the counter high kick from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram scoring well with a low kick there.
MacDuff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MacDuff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Somakandarkram lands a leg kick that knocks MacDuff off balance momentarily.
Somakandarkram's coach down at Triton MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Somakandarkram's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Somakandarkram checks a leg kick.
MacDuff 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.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick but MacDuff moves out of range.
Good shot there by MacDuff.#KD2#
Somakandarkram lands a big head kick that sends MacDuff tumbling to the mat! Somakandarkram takes a step backwards and waves MacDuff back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
MacDuff is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacDuff lands with an overhand left.
Oh MacDuff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
MacDuff throws a leg kick that misses.
MacDuff seems to have got his legs back now.
MacDuff tried to score with a low kick but Somakandarkram checks it.
Somakandarkram tries a quick counter leg kick but MacDuff is wise to it.
MacDuff lands with an overhand left.
MacDuff takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Somakandarkram thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on MacDuff if he has to take too many more of those.
MacDuff throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
MacDuff looks for the body kick but Somakandarkram saw that one coming.
Somakandarkram dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on MacDuff. That did some damage!
Some bone on bone action there as Somakandarkram checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Somakandarkram was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T2#
Somakandarkram connects with a solid leg kick.
MacDuff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Somakandarkram throws a big counter head kick but MacDuff avoids it with no problem.
Somakandarkram throws a nice inside leg kick.
Somakandarkram throws a nice inside leg kick.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick but MacDuff moves out of range.
Somakandarkram lands with a thumping leg kick.
MacDuff scores with a sloppy right hand. Somakandarkram should have avoided that one.
MacDuff throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Somakandarkram misses with a head kick.
MacDuff attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #KD2#
Somakandarkram lands a big head kick that sends MacDuff tumbling to the mat! Somakandarkram takes a step backwards and waves MacDuff back to his feet - he wants the finish!
MacDuff is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Somakandarkram Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! MacDuff is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shivakamini Somakandarkram!
Post fight, an emotional Shivakamini Somakandarkram said 'Shit it about time.'.
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Event:
HI41: Fight and Furious III
Date: Apr 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Somakandarkram misses with a head kick.
As Somakandarkram backs off Bayless throws a huge counter combo but Somakandarkram manages to avoid it all.
Bayless throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bayless uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Somakandarkram lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#KD#
Somakandarkram lands a big head kick that sends Bayless tumbling to the mat! Somakandarkram takes a step backwards and waves Bayless back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Bayless is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Skip Bayless has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Somakandarkram drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bayless is still on wobbly legs! Can Somakandarkram finish him?
Somakandarkram tries to land a body kick
and Bayless counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bayless seems to have recovered his senses.
Somakandarkram takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bayless looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bayless!
Bayless lands a two punch combo.
Bayless throws a right hand that Somakandarkram ducks under and follows up with a left that Somakandarkram also avoids with ease.
Bayless misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Somakandarkram definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Bayless misses with a leg kick #KD#
and Somakandarkram counters with a head kick that drops Bayless to the mat! Bayless scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Somakandarkram dodges the punch combination from Bayless.
Somakandarkram thumps Bayless with a low kick.
Bayless rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Somakandarkram moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bayless just manages to avoid a counter high kick from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram thumps Bayless with a low kick.
Somakandarkram throws a lazy head kick
and Bayless counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Skip Bayless seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as Somakandarkram checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bayless displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bayless throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
Bayless tries to land a front kick but Somakandarkram steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab from Bayless does it's job there.
Bayless scores with a three punch combo!
Bayless throws a left and a right that both miss
and Somakandarkram counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Bayless! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shivakamini Somakandarkram!
An intense looking Shivakamini Somakandarkram took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Shit it about time.'.
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Event:
Fight and Furious
Date: Mar 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Somakandarkram connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good exchange - Somakandarkram coming out on top.
Somakandarkram dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pain. That did some damage!
Pain blocks a head kick by Somakandarkram.
#TD2#
Pain shoots in and bounces Somakandarkram off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Somakandarkram has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Pain off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Somakandarkram connects with a solid leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Somakandarkram scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Somakandarkram throws a quick counter head kick but Pain was just out of range.
Pain takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Somakandarkram throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Somakandarkram scores with a nice body kick.
Pain steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Somakandarkram. That one must have hurt.
Somakandarkram throws a nice outside leg kick.
Somakandarkram lands a nice shot to the body.
Pain fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Somakandarkram connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Somakandarkram buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Somakandarkram connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pain misses with a leg kick
and Somakandarkram counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pain's knee momentarily.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Somakandarkram misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pain tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Somakandarkram to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Somakandarkram is looking to land body kicks.
Somakandarkram throws a nice head kick!
Pain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Somakandarkram moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Somakandarkram.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Somakandarkram, right into the meat.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses.
Pain tries to clinch but Somakandarkram moves out of range.
Somakandarkram scoring well with a low kick there.
Somakandarkram scores with a spinning back kick!#T3#
Pain walks forward, straight into a front kick from Somakandarkram.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pain avoids the head kick by Somakandarkram.
Pain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Somakandarkram lands a high kick!
Shivakamini Somakandarkram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Somakandarkram throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pain.
A leg kick checked by Somakandarkram.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pain throws a right hand that Somakandarkram ducks under and follows up with a left that Somakandarkram also avoids with ease.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that half lands.
Somakandarkram lands a head kick!
Somakandarkram cracks the inside of Pain's front leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick by Somakandarkram misses
and Pain counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Pain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Somakandarkram plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've been informed that Pain has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick but Pain moves out of range.
Somakandarkram checks a leg kick.
Somakandarkram connects with a solid leg kick.
Somakandarkram connects with a high kick.
Pain doesn't manage to clinch there - Somakandarkram circles away.
Pain tries to clinch but Somakandarkram moves out of range.
Pain on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pain fails with a takedown attempt.
Somakandarkram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Somakandarkram connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram misses with a head kick.
Pain unleashes a big counter combination but Somakandarkram bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Somakandarkram throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Pain counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Somakandarkram!
Pain moves into full mount!
Pain tries to control but Somakandarkram wriggling away. #T1#
Pain wants to take his opponent's back but Somakandarkram doesn't allow it.
Royal Pain has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Pain is working for a guillotine from mount but Somakandarkram frees his head quite easily.
#SUB2#
Pain working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Somakandarkram turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Pain off and cradles Somakandarkram's limp body as Pain celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Royal Pain!
In defeat, Shivakamini Somakandarkram stepped up to the mic, saying 'Alright, fuck it. I'm quitting'.
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Highland Island 20
Date: Mar 15, 2016 |
#R1#
A good leg kick by Somakandarkram.
An inside leg kick lands from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
taliB fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
taliB has closed the distance and engaged Somakandarkram in a clinch.
Somakandarkram tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Somakandarkram throws a head punch that misses.
taliB tries to pull guard but Somakandarkram won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Somakandarkram fails to land.
Somakandarkram prevents taliB from breaking the clinch.
Somakandarkram tried to land a shot to the body but connects with taliB's elbow.
taliB tries to pull guard but Somakandarkram won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Somakandarkram lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Somakandarkram breaks the clinch.
Somakandarkram fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt taliB.
taliB throws a body punch but Somakandarkram moves out of range.
Somakandarkram scores with a leg kick.
taliB shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1#
Somakandarkram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but taliB was well out of range. Poor timing from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram thumps taliB with a low kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by taliB or perhaps it was just good defense by Somakandarkram, which made it look bad.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of toyI taliB.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
taliB lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Somakandarkram fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. taliB looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
taliB shoots in looking for a takedown but Somakandarkram manages to keep the fight standing, pushing taliB's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
taliB avoids the body shot from Somakandarkram.
taliB closes the distance and clinches up with Somakandarkram, looking for a takedown. taliB pushes Somakandarkram against the cage but Somakandarkram circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Somakandarkram lands with a kick to the temple. taliB shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Somakandarkram throws a front kick that sends taliB stumbling back into the cage.
taliB is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
taliB avoids the body shot from Somakandarkram.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Somakandarkram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
taliB avoids the head kick by Somakandarkram.
#T2#
Somakandarkram tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Somakandarkram throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Somakandarkram keeps the fight on the outside.
taliB tries to clinch up.
taliB looks for a takedown but Somakandarkram sprawls well.
Somakandarkram scores with a push kick.
Somakandarkram misses the shot to the body.
Somakandarkram pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Somakandarkram throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
taliB takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Somakandarkram pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Somakandarkram lands with a slapping head kick. #T3#
taliB shoots in looking for a takedown. Somakandarkram tries to sprawl out of it but taliB keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Somakandarkram manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Somakandarkram chopping away at his opponent's legs.
taliB avoids the head kick by Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram defends well against a solid takedown attempt from taliB.
taliB steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Somakandarkram throws a leg kick which misses taliB's front leg but catches the back leg as taliB tries to avoid it.
Somakandarkram looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
taliB uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Somakandarkram.
taliB wants to counter the offense by Somakandarkram and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
taliB shoots in and gets a takedown into Somakandarkram's guard.#ES#
Somakandarkram kicks taliB off and gets to his feet. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Somakandarkram.
taliB has a takedown stuffed.
Somakandarkram throws a nice head kick!
taliB dives in and grabs Somakandarkram's left leg, looking for a takedown. Somakandarkram pushes down on taliB's head and hops out.
Somakandarkram wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
taliB avoids the head kick by Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram connects with a good right hand that stumbles taliB. taliB circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Somakandarkram throws a leg kick which misses taliB's front leg but catches the back leg as taliB tries to avoid it.
Somakandarkram with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
taliB looks for a takedown but Somakandarkram sprawls well.
Somakandarkram throws a sloppy head kick and taliB moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Somakandarkram lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - taliB looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Somakandarkram feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to taliB's calf.
Somakandarkram misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Somakandarkram misses the shot to the body.
Somakandarkram lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses.
Somakandarkram lunges at taliB with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by taliB's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
taliB dives in for a single leg takedown but Somakandarkram sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
taliB's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Somakandarkram feints and then cracks taliB's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow taliB down.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that half lands.
#TD2#
taliB shoots in and gets a takedown into Somakandarkram's guard.#ES#
Somakandarkram has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes taliB off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T1#
Somakandarkram just misses with a punch to the body.
taliB wants to counter with a clinch but Somakandarkram pushes him away.
taliB tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Somakandarkram swivels and escapes.#CL2#
taliB clinches up against the cage.
taliB blocking some punches.
Somakandarkram can't find room to land a body shot as taliB controls the action.
#TD2#
taliB ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. taliB no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
taliB trying to control the position.
Somakandarkram is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that taliB can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
taliB is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Somakandarkram defends well.#ES2#
taliB pushes Somakandarkram off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T2#
Somakandarkram pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Somakandarkram takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
taliB fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Somakandarkram checks it well.
taliB is looking to land body kicks.
Somakandarkram is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from taliB.
Somakandarkram displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from taliB.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of toyI taliB.
Somakandarkram goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That kick from Somakandarkram tenderised taliB's leg. taliB is trying to keep his angry face on.
Somakandarkram lunges at taliB with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by taliB's hand.
Somakandarkram scores with a jab to the head.
taliB shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Somakandarkram pinned against the cage. Somakandarkram gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Somakandarkram scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses.
taliB is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
taliB shoots in for a takedown but Somakandarkram shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Somakandarkram lands a nice shot to the body.
Somakandarkram scores with a nice head shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - taliB looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Somakandarkram lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
taliB misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
Somakandarkram tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Somakandarkram.
taliB swinging wildly here.
taliB 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.
Somakandarkram is looking to counter the offense by taliB and move into the clinch.
Somakandarkram misses the shot to the body.
taliB fails to land the takedown.
taliB is breathing heavily.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
taliB shoots in and drives through. Somakandarkram sprawls well.
Somakandarkram fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt taliB.
Somakandarkram slaps away a takedown attempt from taliB, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Somakandarkram connects with a leg kick. taliB looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Somakandarkram tries a head kick but it misses.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Somakandarkram delivers a nice body kick.
Somakandarkram lands a jab.
toyI taliB is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
taliB stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Somakandarkram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
taliB throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Somakandarkram throws a sloppy head kick
and taliB counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Somakandarkram tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Somakandarkram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from taliB.
taliB blocks a head kick by Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Somakandarkram wants it to stay on the feet.
taliB tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Somakandarkram swivels and escapes.
taliB takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Somakandarkram tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
taliB takes a head kick and keeps coming.
taliB avoids the body shot from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromtaliB.
taliB moves in looking to clinch but Somakandarkram pushes him off.
taliB has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Somakandarkram.
taliB pulls out of a head kick attempt.
taliB avoids the head kick by Somakandarkram.
A solid leg kick lands there for Somakandarkram.
taliB doesn't manage to clinch there - Somakandarkram circles away.
#T2#
taliB shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Somakandarkram sprawls well. Somakandarkram wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. taliB gets slowly back to his feet.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of toyI taliB.
taliB shoots in but no luck this time.
Somakandarkram is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from taliB.
taliB fails with a takedown attempt.
taliB is looking to clinch.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick but taliB moves out of range.
Somakandarkram goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to taliB's calf.
Somakandarkram lands a head kick. taliB smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T3#
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses.
taliB tries to counter with a clinch but Somakandarkram shakes him off and moves away.
taliB shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Somakandarkram is looking to counter the offense by taliB and move into the clinch.
That kick from Somakandarkram tenderised taliB's leg. taliB is trying to keep his angry face on.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body kick there by Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram cracks the inside of taliB's front leg.
Somakandarkram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
taliB is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
taliB misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
taliB tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Somakandarkram paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
taliB has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Somakandarkram.#T4#
taliB shoots in but no luck this time.
taliB fails with the takedown.
Somakandarkram lands a high kick!
Somakandarkram throws a head kick but taliB moves out of range.
Somakandarkram scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick but taliB moves out of range.
taliB tries to land a front kick but Somakandarkram steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
taliB throws a sloppy head kick and Somakandarkram moves out of range easily.
taliB takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
toyI taliB has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Somakandarkram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shivakamini Somakandarkram showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Somakandarkram, 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shivakamini Somakandarkram!
As Shivakamini Somakandarkram got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Shit it about time.'.
The defeated toyI taliB had this to say: 'Nice fight
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