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Event:
HI41: Fight and Furious III
Date: Apr 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Carter leaves Andonov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Andonov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Andonov is trying to work for a kimura but Carter is defending well.
#SUB2#
Carter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Carter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Andonov is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Andonov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Andonov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1#
Carter trying to control from the bottom.
Andonov stalling. #SUB2#
Carter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Andonov pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Andonov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Carter is just riding it out for now. Andonov eventually gives up the hold.
Carter gets back to full guard.
Andonov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Andonov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Carter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Andonov is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Andonov 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.
Andonov controlling from the top position.
Andonov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Carter for as long as he can get away with.
Andonov landing some decent shots from guard. #T3##SUB2#
Andonov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Carter can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Andonov controls the pace.
Carter 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.
Andonov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Carter wants to sweep here but Andonov controlling him for the moment.
Carter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Andonov scoring with some ground and pound.
Carter throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Carter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Andonov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Carter's head.#T4#
Andonov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Andonov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Carter's head.
Andonov landing with the ground and pound.
Andonov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Andonov 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.
Carter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Andonov.
Our spies down at at Rabid Dog inform us that Carter has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Andonov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandar Andonov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Andonov scores with a takedown into Carter's guard.
Andonov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carter can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Carter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Andonov defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andonov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Andonov drops back looking for a leg! Carter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Carter manages to kick Andonov off! Andonov jumps back into Carter's guard. #SUB2#
Carter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andonov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Carter keeping moving, preventing Andonov from controlling successfully. #T1#
Carter working a defensive guard here.
Carter can't keep his opponent in guard - Andonov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Andonov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Andonov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Carter is trying to maintain the position but Andonov is very close to passing his half guard.
Andonov controlling the action here.
Andonov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carter's head. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carter wants to control but Andonov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Andonov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Andonov tries to pass to full mount but Carter defends it.
Carter is pressing down on Andonov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Andonov is working Carter over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Andonov here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#SUB2#
Carter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Andonov defends it easily.#SUB2#
Carter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Andonov defends it easily.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Andonov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Carter is looking for a triangle but Andonov pushes his legs off easily.
#T3#
Andonov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Carter is trying to control the position but Andonov postures up.
Andonov sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Andonov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carter as he jumps to the side.
Carter is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Andonov shoots in for a takedown but Carter shows good takedown defense. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Carter is looking to clinch but Andonov is avoiding it.
Andonov fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksandar Andonov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Andonov feints and as Carter raises his hands in defense, Andonov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Andonov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andonov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandar Andonov dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Andonov is defended easily by Carter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Andonov.
Carter wants to counter with a clinch but Andonov pushes him away.
Carter dives in for a single leg takedown but Andonov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Andonov darts in looking for a takedown but Carter gets double underhooks and turns Andonov into the cage.
Carter is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksandar Andonov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter misses with a double jab.
Carter stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Andonov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carter sprawls well. Carter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Andonov gets slowly back to his feet.
Andonov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Andonov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Carter counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Andonov is staying active underneath Carter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Carter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Carter is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Andonov holds on to Carter around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.#T2#
You get the feeling that Andonov really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Carter sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#SUB2#
Carter is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Andonov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Andonov tries to hold on but Carter pushes him away.
Andonov sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Andonov actively working from the bottom here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Andonov's head. #T3#
Andonov wants to control but Carter is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Carter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Andonov sees it coming and defends easily.
Andonov tries to roll over but Carter keeps him under control.#SUB#
Andonov actively working from the bottom here.
Mick Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carter works his way into side control.
Carter trying to control the action but Andonov is working from the bottom.
Carter content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Andonov throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Carter is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Andonov is trying to escape and Carter transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Andonov is forced to tap! Nice work there by Carter! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mick Carter!
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Event:
Fight and Furious II
Date: Apr 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Andonov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vanderlay's guard.
Andonov scoring with punches to the head and body. #CUT#
It looks like Art Vanderlay has been cut.
Andonov is in close to Vanderlay's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Andonov trying to control but Vanderlay is working from the bottom.
Vanderlay 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.
Andonov wants to control from the top but Vanderlay keeps moving. #SUB2#
Vanderlay throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Vanderlay escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Andonov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Andonov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vanderlay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Andonov has managed to get both his arms back between Vanderlay's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andonov advances position into side control!
Andonov is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Vanderlay will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Andonov 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.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Sloppy strikes there by Andonov.
Andonov trying to control the action but Vanderlay is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Andonov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vanderlay is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vanderlay tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Andonov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Andonov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vanderlay keeps working.
Vanderlay manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vanderlay is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Andonov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vanderlay is just riding it out for now. Andonov eventually gives up the hold.
Vanderlay is trying to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB2#
Vanderlay looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Andonov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Vanderlay looking for submissions off his back.
Still in half guard, Andonov seems content to control.
Andonov prevents Vanderlay from improving his position.
Andonov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Vanderlay wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Andonov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vanderlay is just riding it out for now. Andonov eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Vanderlay regains full guard. Nicely done.
Andonov wants to control from the top but Vanderlay keeps moving.
Andonov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Vanderlay keeping moving, preventing Andonov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Andonov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Andonov trying to control but Vanderlay is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Vanderlay throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Andonov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Andonov trying to control the position from guard on top but Vanderlay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andonov controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Vanderlay is looking for a triangle but Andonov pushes his legs off easily.
Andonov content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Vanderlay working for a triangle but Andonov defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Vanderlay is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Vanderlay is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Andonov is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandar Andonov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Art Vanderlay's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vanderlay enables Andonov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vanderlay manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Andonov is stalling in the full guard.
Andonov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Andonov wants to control from the top but Vanderlay keeps moving.
Our spies down at at Rabid Dog inform us that Vanderlay has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Andonov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andonov trying to control the position from guard on top but Vanderlay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andonov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vanderlay is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1##SUB2#
Vanderlay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Andonov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Andonov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Andonov works over Vanderlay with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Vanderlay had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Andonov defends it easily.
Andonov scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Andonov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vanderlay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Andonov has managed to get both his arms back between Vanderlay's legs - danger averted.
Andonov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Vanderlay keeping moving, preventing Andonov from controlling successfully.
Andonov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Vanderlay had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Andonov defends it easily.#SUB2#
Andonov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vanderlay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Andonov has managed to get both his arms back between Vanderlay's legs - danger averted.
Vanderlay is breathing heavily.#T2#
Andonov trying to control the position from guard on top but Vanderlay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andonov works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Andonov is working for a kimura but Vanderlay is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Vanderlay looking for submissions off his back.
Andonov is trying to control the action in half guard but Vanderlay is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Andonov prevents Vanderlay from improving his position.
Andonov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Andonov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vanderlay has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vanderlay is pressing down on Andonov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3##SUB2#
Vanderlay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Aleksandar Andonov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Andonov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Vanderlay working for a triangle but Andonov defends it easily.
#SUB#
Andonov drops back looking for a leg! Vanderlay is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vanderlay manages to kick Andonov off! Andonov jumps back into Vanderlay's guard.
Andonov trying to control but Vanderlay is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Andonov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Andonov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Andonov wants to control from the top but Vanderlay keeps moving.
Andonov is in close to Vanderlay's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Andonov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vanderlay can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Vanderlay looking for a guillotine here but Andonov defends easily.
#T4#
Andonov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Andonov trying to control the position from guard on top but Vanderlay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Andonov drops back looking for a leg! Vanderlay is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vanderlay manages to kick Andonov off! Andonov jumps back into Vanderlay's guard.
Andonov preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Andonov is posturing up here but Vanderlay has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Andonov tries to roll out but it's too tight and Andonov has to tap! Slick submission there by Vanderlay!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Art Vanderlay!
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Event:
Highland Island 24
Date: Mar 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Andonov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Khaliq Khalid but Khaliq Khalid pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Andonov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Khaliq Khalid's waist but Khaliq Khalid gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andonov off to one side.
Khaliq Khalid throws a body punch but Andonov moves out of range.
Khaliq Khalid throws the left hand but Andonov avoids the punch easily.
Khaliq Khalid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Andonov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Andonov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Andonov.
Andonov attempts a counter takedown but Khaliq Khalid avoids it well and moves away.
Andonov ducks under a wild hook from Khaliq Khalid.#CL2#
Khaliq Khalid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andonov, pushing him back against the cage.
Andonov looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksandar Andonov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andonov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Khaliq Khalid prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaliq Khalid stalling against the cage.
Andonov is looking for a takedown.
Andonov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Andonov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Khaliq Khalid gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1#
Khaliq Khalid lands a damaging elbow.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a knee to the head.
Khaliq Khalid gets underhooks to prevent Andonov's takedown attempt.
Khaliq Khalid is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Andonov has Khaliq Khalid pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Khaliq Khalid manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Andonov is breathing heavily.
Khaliq Khalid is pressed up against the cage. Andonov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Khaliq Khalid down to the mat. Khaliq Khalid avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Khaliq Khalid is looking to land body kicks.
Andonov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Andonov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2#
It looks like Aleksandar Andonov has been cut.
Khaliq Khalid attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Khaliq Khalid throws a wild body kick that Andonov sees coming a mile off.
Abdul Khaliq Khalid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andonov shoots in for a double leg but Khaliq Khalid sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#KD2#
Khaliq Khalid lands a big uppercut and Andonov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Andonov looks OK. Khaliq Khalid waves Andonov back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Khaliq Khalid moves into the clinch.#TD#
Andonov wants the takedown. Khaliq Khalid is fighting it off but Andonov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Khaliq Khalid's guard against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid trying to strike off his back.
#T2#
Khaliq Khalid is pulling down on Andonov's head. It's preventing any offense from Andonov, at least for the moment.
Let's hope that Khaliq Khalid has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Khaliq Khalid wants to stand but Andonov is controlling the position.
Andonov wants to control from the top but Khaliq Khalid keeps moving.
Andonov postures up in Khaliq Khalid's guard and throws a big left but Khaliq Khalid blocks it.
Khaliq Khalid looking for a sweep. Not yet Khaliq Khalid, not yet. #T3#
Andonov trying to control the position from guard on top but Khaliq Khalid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Andonov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Andonov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Khaliq Khalid throws a big shot that misses.
Abdul Khaliq Khalid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid moves into range and connects with a jab.
Khaliq Khalid digs a good body shot into Andonov's ribs.
Khaliq Khalid slaps away a takedown attempt from Andonov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Khaliq Khalid on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Khaliq Khalid misses.
Khaliq Khalid feints a jab promting Andonov to slip. Khaliq Khalid then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Andonov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Andonov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Khaliq Khalid tries to avoid it but Andonov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Khaliq Khalid to the ground. Khaliq Khalid escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Khaliq Khalid. No joy for Andonov on that attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andonov checks a low kick from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a front kick but Andonov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4##CL2#
Khaliq Khalid takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Khaliq Khalid.
Andonov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Khaliq Khalid is working Andonov over against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Khaliq Khalid.
A body shot lands from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid connects with a knee to the head.
Khaliq Khalid lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Andonov is rocked!
Khaliq Khalid lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andonov backwards.
Oh Andonov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khaliq Khalid stalling in the clinch.
Andonov takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
Aleksandar Andonov's cut is getting worse.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow inside that Andonov shrugs off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khaliq Khalid pushes Andonov against the cage. Khaliq Khalid is working some dirty boxing. Khaliq Khalid pushes off with a quick right hook! Andonov goes down! Andonov tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Khaliq Khalid moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdul Khaliq Khalid!
Our winner, Abdul Khaliq Khalid, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
no blood, no gain
Date: Mar 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Seng defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Andonov.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Andonov is defended easily by Seng.
Seng thinks about countering with a head kick.
Andonov dives in for a single leg takedown but Seng sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Jen Seng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksandar Andonov.
Seng lands a head shot.
Seng throws a sloppy head kick and Andonov moves out of range easily.
Donk. Seng catches Andonov right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Seng gets a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Seng - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Seng creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seng scores with a hook to the body.
Seng scores with a nice hook to the head.
Andonov looks winded!#BC#
Seng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jen Seng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seng misses with a low kick.#CL#
Seng moves into range and clinches up with Andonov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seng lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Seng lands a body shot in the clinch.
Seng stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Seng on the inside.
Seng lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Seng manages to break the clinch.
Seng connects with a combination that backs up Andonov into the ropes. Seng lands a flurry of punches that gets past Andonov's guard. Andonov is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Seng bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jen Seng!
During a confident post fight interview, Jen Seng thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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