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Event:
NSC 41: Glatt vs Shorton
Date: Jul 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Gartzen looks for the body kick but Forbes saw that one coming.
Forbes throws a jab when Gartzen was well out of range.
Gartzen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Forbes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Forbes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gartzen. Gartzen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gartzen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Forbes.
Forbes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT2#
It looks like Muhammad Gartzen has been cut.
Forbes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gartzen sprawls well. Gartzen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Forbes gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forbes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1#
Forbes stuns Gartzen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Forbes connects with a body shot.
Forbes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gartzen throws a head kick but Forbes moves out of range.
Gartzen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Forbes throws a looping overhand right but Gartzen ducks down to avoid it.
Gartzen stuffs the takedown.
Gartzen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Forbes misses with a looping left.
Nice jab there from Forbes.
Forbes misses with a looping right.
Gartzen is looking for a counter combo.
Gartzen takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Gartzen throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Forbes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gartzen won't be happy with that.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Forbes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gartzen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Forbes's guard! Nice work there by Gartzen! #SUB2#
Forbes has an active guard here but Gartzen has managed to pass into half guard.
Gartzen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Forbes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gartzen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gartzen's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradford Forbes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Muhammad Gartzen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gartzen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Forbes moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gartzen swings for the body but Forbes moves out of range.
Forbes drops his hands momentarily and Gartzen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Forbes misses with a hook.
Gartzen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gartzen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Forbes.
Bradford Forbes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gartzen throws a shot from downtown. Forbes moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forbes jabs Gartzen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Forbes misses with a right hand
and Gartzen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Forbes thinking.
Gartzen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Forbes's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Forbes throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Forbes misses with a looping left.
Forbes throws a hook to the side of Gartzen's head but Gartzen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gartzen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gartzen.#CUT#
It looks like Bradford Forbes has been cut.
Gartzen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Forbes under the eye.
Muhammad Gartzen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Forbes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Forbes just misses with a punch to the body.
Gartzen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Forbes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradford Forbes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gartzen throws a hook but Forbes avoids it easily.
Forbes throws a hook but Gartzen blocks it.
Gartzen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Forbes connects with a body shot.#T2#
Gartzen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Forbes sizes up Gartzen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gartzen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Forbes slips under a jab.
Gartzen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Forbes has time to react.
Forbes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gartzen misses with a looping left.
Forbes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Forbes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gartzen counters with a three punch combo that has Forbes backing up. Forbes nods at Gartzen to acknowledge the strikes.
Forbes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gartzen counters with a nice uppercut.
Forbes ducks under a wild hook from Gartzen.
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 Muhammad Gartzen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Forbes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gartzen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Forbes misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Forbes shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Forbes is trying to work for a kimura but Gartzen is defending well.
#SUB2#
Forbes is looking for submissions but instead, Gartzen has regained full guard.
Muhammad Gartzen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Forbes 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. #T1#
Gartzen wants to stand but Forbes is controlling the position.
Bradford Forbes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Forbes pushes down on Gartzen's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Forbes is looking for a kimura but Gartzen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Forbes to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Forbes is looking for a kimura but Gartzen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Forbes to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Forbes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gartzen defends it well. #SUB2#
Forbes is working for a kimura but Gartzen is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Forbes prevents Gartzen from improving his position.#SUB2#
Forbes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gartzen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Forbes. #SUB2#
Forbes seems to be working for a kimura but Gartzen defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bradford Forbes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Forbes 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Bradford Forbes!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Bradford Forbes!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Bradford Forbes!
Bradford Forbes wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Bradford Forbes 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:
NSC 35: Filch vs Cha
Date: Jun 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by De Sucre.
Gartzen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Sucre lands with a cross.
De Sucre pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gartzen back to the ropes. De Sucre follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jab by De Sucre.
Antonio Jose De Sucre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gartzen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
De Sucre darts in looking for a takedown but Gartzen gets double underhooks and turns De Sucre into the ropes.
De Sucre is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
No joy there for De Sucre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Gartzen misses the target.
De Sucre cracks Gartzen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Sucre has a takedown stuffed.
Horrible takedown attempt by De Sucre or perhaps it was just good defense by Gartzen, which made it look bad.
It seemed like Gartzen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Jose De Sucre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gartzen throws a shot from downtown. De Sucre moves away and avoids it.#T1#
De Sucre fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gartzen avoids it really well and circles away.
De Sucre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gartzen swivels and escapes.
Gartzen throws out a counter right but De Sucre avoids it with no problem.
Gartzen cracks De Sucre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
De Sucre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gartzen.
De Sucre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
De Sucre moves out of range of the body kick.
Gartzen cracks De Sucre with a good jab.
Gartzen checks the leg kick.
Gartzen throws a leg kick which misses De Sucre's front leg but catches the back leg as De Sucre tries to avoid it.
De Sucre shoots in looking for a takedown. Gartzen tries to sprawl out of it but De Sucre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Gartzen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
De Sucre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Sucre lands a nice shot to the body.
Gartzen throws a jab when De Sucre was well out of range.
De Sucre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De Sucre shoots in but Gartzen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Muhammad Gartzen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Sucre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Sucre lands a head kick!
De Sucre swinging wildly here.
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 Antonio Jose De Sucre will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
De Sucre tries for a takedown but Gartzen circles away easily
enabling Gartzen to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Antonio Jose De Sucre has been cut.
Antonio Jose De Sucre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Sucre looks to land a combination. Gartzen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Muhammad Gartzen has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by De Sucre.
Gartzen connects with a single shot there.
Gartzen misses with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from De Sucre.
A cross from De Sucre lands.
De Sucre misses with a two punch combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Gartzen.
Antonio Jose De Sucre is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Sucre throws a push kick but Gartzen slaps the foot to one side. #T1#
De Sucre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gartzen.
De Sucre throws a lazy body kick
letting Gartzen counter with a right hand.
De Sucre explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A punch combination from De Sucre misses.
De Sucre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from De Sucre is defended easily by Gartzen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Jose De Sucre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Sucre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gartzen.
De Sucre keeps Gartzen at a distance using the push kick.
De Sucre scores with a one two! Gartzen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gartzen throws a sloppy head kick and De Sucre moves out of range easily.
Gartzen moves out of range of the body kick.
Gartzen throws a big counter head kick but De Sucre avoids it with no problem.#T2#
De Sucre lands with a kick to the temple. Gartzen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Sucre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gartzen throws a fast counter high kick but De Sucre manages to duck under it in time.
Gartzen walks into a straight right hand from De Sucre.
De Sucre connects with a looping right hand.
De Sucre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gartzen throws a jab when De Sucre was well out of range.
Gartzen misses with a few strikes there.
De Sucre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
De Sucre pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gartzen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, De Sucre has got the better of the exchanges.
De Sucre lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Jose De Sucre dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
De Sucre looks to land a body kick but Gartzen moved away.
De Sucre lands with a shot to the body.
De Sucre lands a nice hook to Gartzen's body. Gartzen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
De Sucre doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Gartzen to counter with a crisp jab.
Gartzen throws out a loose jab but De Sucre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice takedown defense from Gartzen. No joy for De Sucre on that attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Sucre. Gartzen does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Sucre misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Gartzen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Jose De Sucre. 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.
De Sucre has Gartzen pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Gartzen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gartzen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gartzen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Muhammad Gartzen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gartzen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
De Sucre can't get the takedown.
Gartzen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Gartzen gets underhooks to prevent De Sucre's takedown attempt.
De Sucre blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Gartzen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Sucre avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gartzen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
De Sucre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Sucre wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gartzen pivots, looking for a leg kick but De Sucre is out of range and Gartzen settles back down.
Gartzen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Sucre checks the leg kick.
De Sucre scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gartzen in his tracks.
De Sucre throws a combination that misses
and Gartzen counters with a nice leg kick.
De Sucre lands a nice hook to Gartzen's body. Gartzen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
De Sucre fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gartzen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
De Sucre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Sucre cracks Gartzen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Gartzen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Sucre moves forwards but Gartzen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gartzen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Sucre.
De Sucre throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
De Sucre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gartzen.
De Sucre misses with a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Gartzen misses.
De Sucre goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
De Sucre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gartzen.
Gartzen misses with a wild combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Muhammad Gartzen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think De Sucre 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Muhammad Gartzen!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Antonio Jose De Sucre!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Antonio Jose De Sucre!
Antonio Jose De Sucre wins by split decision!
After winning the bout, Antonio Jose De Sucre 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:
NSC 29: Singh vs Dupree
Date: Jun 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Ribeiro lands a right hook to the body.
#CL2#
Ribeiro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Ribeiro scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Gartzen.
#BC#
Gartzen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ribeiro lands a really nice looking cross but Gartzen seems unphased.
#CUT2#
It looks like Muhammad Gartzen has been cut.
Gartzen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alexandre Ribeiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ribeiro moves out of range as Gartzen throws a body kick.
Gartzen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ribeiro.#CL2#
Ribeiro clinches.
Gartzen misses with the head strike.
Gartzen wants to break free but Ribeiro has control.
Ribeiro lands a nice shot to the body. #TD2#
Ribeiro wants the takedown. Gartzen is fighting it off but Ribeiro persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gartzen's guard against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ribeiro accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ribeiro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ribeiro passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gartzen prevents Ribeiro from moving into mount. #T1#
Ribeiro trying to control the action but Gartzen is working from the bottom.
Ribeiro tries to advance to mount but can't.
Ribeiro working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ribeiro moves into full mount! #SUB2#
Ribeiro working for a guillotine from mount but Gartzen is in no mood to give up. #SUB2#
Ribeiro goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Gartzen is on top in guard.
Ribeiro 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#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Ribeiro is trying to control. Gartzen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gartzen wants to control but Ribeiro is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Ribeiro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gartzen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ribeiro. #SUB2#
Ribeiro is trying to work for a kimura but Gartzen is defending well.
Ribeiro is trying to control. Gartzen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandre Ribeiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Muhammad Gartzen'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.
#R2#
Gartzen throws a head kick that Ribeiro semi-blocks.
#CUT#
It looks like Alexandre Ribeiro has been cut.
Ribeiro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gartzen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ribeiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Gartzen.
Ribeiro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gartzen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ribeiro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gartzen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ribeiro throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ribeiro throws a right hand that misses
and Gartzen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gartzen moves out of range of the strikes.
Ribeiro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gartzen ducks under a wild hook from Ribeiro.
A slow jab from Ribeiro misses its intended target.
Gartzen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alexandre Ribeiro seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ribeiro. Gartzen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ribeiro lands with an overhand left.
Gartzen moves away from the strike by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro connects with a single shot there.
Ribeiro ducks under a wild hook from Gartzen.
Gartzen throws a hook but Ribeiro avoids it easily.
Ribeiro lands the left hand.
Ribeiro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ribeiro lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
Muhammad Gartzen's cut is getting worse.
Ribeiro misses the shot to the body.
Gartzen moves forwards but Ribeiro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gartzen misses with a head kick.
Ribeiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gartzen moves away.
Ribeiro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gartzen. Gartzen obviously looking to wear him down.
#T2#
Ribeiro connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ribeiro takes one to the chin there.
Gartzen moves away from the strike by Ribeiro.
Gartzen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ribeiro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ribeiro tests Gartzen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gartzen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ribeiro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ribeiro misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Gartzen to counter with a crisp jab.
Gartzen misses with an uppercut. Ribeiro saw that one coming.
Ribeiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gartzen.
Ribeiro feints the counter takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ribeiro with a hook.#CUT2#
Muhammad Gartzen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gartzen moves out of range as Ribeiro strikes.
Gartzen moves forwards but Ribeiro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandre Ribeiro 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 fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ribeiro throws an off balance right hand
and Gartzen counters with a nice uppercut.
Gartzen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gartzen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ribeiro misses with a double jab.
Ribeiro digs a good hook to Gartzen's body.
Ribeiro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Gartzen misses the target.
Ribeiro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gartzen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big right from Ribeiro misses.
Gartzen is looking for a counter combo.
Ribeiro lands with a nice body punch.
Gartzen slips a jab and a cross from Ribeiro.
Muhammad Gartzen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ribeiro works Gartzen's body with a nice hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ribeiro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Nice defenses there by Gartzen.
Ribeiro throws an overhand right that lands on Gartzen's shoulder, as Gartzen tries to avoid the shot.
Ribeiro lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gartzen backs up against the ropes.
Ribeiro ducks under a wild hook from Gartzen.
Ribeiro lands a nice shot to the body.
Ribeiro misses with the combination.
Ribeiro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gartzen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gartzen staying out of range there.
A punch combination from Ribeiro misses. #T2#
Ribeiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gartzen.
Gartzen on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2#
Jeez, Muhammad Gartzen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
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!
Nice straight punches there by Ribeiro. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ribeiro.
Good shot there by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Muhammad Gartzen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexandre Ribeiro!
A relieved looking Alexandre Ribeiro 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:
NSC 20: Chaelsson vs Pinochet
Date: May 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Fernando tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Gartzen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice side step and Gartzen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice defenses there by Fernando.
Fernando avoids a kick to the body.
Gartzen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fernando avoids a kick to the body.
Fernando throws a counter high kick but Gartzen was just alert enough to avoid it.
Gartzen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fernando has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fernando tries to clinch up but Gartzen circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Fernando gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gartzen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fernando backwards.
Gartzen scores with a shot to the side of Fernando's head.
Fernando throws a head punch that misses.
Gartzen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gartzen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Gartzen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fernando blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Fernando has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Fernando blocking some punches.
Fernando fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fernando working aggressively here.
Gartzen tries a body shot but Fernando blocks it.
Gartzen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fernando misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fernando prevents a body shot from Gartzen.
Gartzen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fernando misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Gartzen.
Fernando tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Fernando fails to land.
Fernando misses with some punches.
Gartzen swings wildly with an uppercut but Fernando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fernando really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fernando. #T2#
Fernando swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Gartzen.
Fernando throws a head punch that misses.
Fernando is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Fernando swings wildly with an uppercut but Gartzen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Gartzen.
Gartzen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fernando's elbow.
Fernando swings wildly with an uppercut but Gartzen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Fernando.
Gartzen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gartzen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fernando's efforts to push away.
Fernando is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muhammad Gartzen 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#
Fernando on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fernando scores with a push kick.
Adolfo Fernando is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Fernando fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gartzen, pushing him back against the ropes.
A short right from Gartzen on the inside.
Gartzen can't find room to land a body shot as Fernando controls the action.
Fernando throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gartzens head. #BC#
Fernando breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fernando avoids the head kick by Gartzen.
#CL#
Fernando gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernando lands with a short shot to the head.
Gartzen has a couple of punches blocked by Fernando.
Gartzen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fernando backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Fernando breaks the clinch.
Gartzen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fernando. Fernando obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1#
Fernando lands with a nice body punch.
Fernando misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Gartzen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gartzen moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Gartzen misses.
Gartzen misses with a low kick as Fernando jumps back.
Fernando connects with a leg kick. Gartzen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fernando is looking to clinch but Gartzen is avoiding it.
Fernando keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Fernando digs a good body shot into Gartzen's ribs.
Fernando goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gartzen tries to land a body kick
and Fernando counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gartzen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gartzen walks into a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Muhammad Gartzen has been cut.
Fernando fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fernando wants to clinch
and Gartzen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Fernando is looking to clinch.
Gartzen throws a hook but Fernando blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adolfo Fernando dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Muhammad Gartzen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gartzen tries to score with a low kick but Fernando moves his leg out of the way.
Muhammad Gartzen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fernando uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gartzen.
Fernando seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gartzen misses with a body shot.
Gartzen circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice side step and Gartzen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fernando tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fernando swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gartzen lands a front kick.
Fernando is looking to clinch but Gartzen is avoiding it.
#T1#
Gartzen swats away the attempt to clinch by Fernando.
Fernando moves in looking to clinch but Gartzen pushes him off.
Fernando throws a head kick that half lands.
Gartzen throws a sloppy head kick and Fernando moves out of range easily. #CL#
Fernando moves into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Gartzen.
Gartzen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fernando misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fernando. #BC2#
Gartzen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gartzen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Fernando avoids the head kick by Gartzen.
Gartzen throws a sloppy head kick
and Fernando counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gartzen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fernando tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gartzen misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Fernando to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
That has opened up Muhammad Gartzen's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fernando wants to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gartzen pushes Fernando away with a front kick.
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 Adolfo Fernando.
I think Fernando 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight for Muhammad Gartzen!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Muhammad Gartzen!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight as a draw!
Muhammad Gartzen wins by majority decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Muhammad Gartzen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
NSC 9: Maximus vs Torres
Date: Mar 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Wright throws a shot to the body.
Gartzen moves forwards but Wright connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gartzen swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Cleon Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gartzen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gartzen tried to counter with a leg kick but Wright avoided it.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Gartzen slips the punch.
Wright scores with a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Wright.
Wright just misses with a punch to the body.
Gartzen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wright moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Muhammad Gartzen has been cut.
Gartzen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wright throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wright takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gartzen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Wright swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wright throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wright throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gartzen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Cleon Wright has been cut.
Wright takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wright looks winded!
Wright throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gartzen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gartzen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wright feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gartzens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wright throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gartzen counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wright 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.
Wright catches Gartzen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gartzen scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gartzen throws a wild body kick that Wright sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gartzen manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Wright. That snapped Gartzen's head back.
Wright misses with a low kick.
Gartzen tries to move into range but Wright moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gartzen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gartzen moves out of range as Wright strikes.
Gartzen throws an off balance right hand
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab.
Gartzen fails to land with a series of punches.
Wright paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wright has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gartzen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wright is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gartzen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gartzen.
Gartzen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wright's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cleon Wright dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Wright shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cleon Wright seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gartzen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wright swings for the body but Gartzen moves out of range.
Wright moves out of range of the body kick from Gartzen.
Wright is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gartzen with a body shot.
Gartzen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gartzen was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Gartzen throwing a counter right hand but Wright manages to avoid it.
Gartzen throws a front kick that sends Wright stumbling back into the ropes.
Gartzen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright scores with a decent looking hook.
Gartzen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gartzen walks into a jab.
Gartzen on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gartzen was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Wright has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Gartzen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wright scores with a jab to the body.
Gartzen throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Wright lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gartzen circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Gartzen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gartzen misses with a wild body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gartzen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wright is looking to score with low kicks.
Gartzen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wright just manages to avoid it.
Wright misses with a combination
and Gartzen counters with a body kick.
Wright is breathing heavily.
A low kick from Wright is predictable there
and Gartzen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wright changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wright is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gartzen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab by Gartzen.#T2#
Wright pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gartzen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright cracks Gartzen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wright throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gartzen.
Gartzen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wright checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wright misses with a straight left.
Wright attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Gartzen misses the target.
Wright lands a nice looking body kick.
Gartzen tries to land a leg kick but Wright saw it coming and moves away.
Wright lands a nice looking body shot.
Gartzen misses the shot to the body.
Good shot there by Wright.
Gartzen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cleon Wright 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.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Wright sizes up Gartzen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gartzen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wright counters with a leg kick.
Wright looks for the body kick but Gartzen saw that one coming.
Wright swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gartzen counters with a straight right hand.
Gartzen slips a jab from Wright.
Wright has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wright bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gartzen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
Gartzen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
Wright cracks the inside of Gartzen's front leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Wright misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wright.
Gartzen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Wright misses with a two punch combination.
Wright throws a body punch but Gartzen moves out of range.
Wright misses with a hook to the body
#KD#
and Gartzen counters with a head kick that drops Wright to the mat! Wright scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#
Wright is rocked!
Wright connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gartzen's hands.
Wright is still on wobbly legs! Can Gartzen finish him?
Wright scores with a kick to the midsection.
Good work by Wright as he checks the leg kick.
Gartzen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wright seems to have recovered his senses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wright.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Gartzen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Wright darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Muhammad Gartzen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wright sizes up Gartzen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gartzen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.#T2#
Gartzen connects with a high kick.
Gartzen swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Wright.
Cleon Wright is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wright throws a lazy right hand but Gartzen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright throws a front kick that sends Gartzen stumbling back into the ropes.
Wright takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wright pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wright tries to score with a low kick but Gartzen moves his leg out of the way.
Gartzen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Wright avoids it.
Gartzen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gartzen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gartzen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Gartzen misses with a hook to the body
and Wright counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cleon Wright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wright 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Cleon Wright!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Cleon Wright!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Cleon Wright!
Cleon Wright wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Jose De La Cus tries to bum rush Gartzen with a series of wild strikes but Gartzen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jose De La Cus misses with a wild combination.
Gartzen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jose De La Cus.#CUT2#
It looks like Carter Jose De La Cus has been cut.
Gartzen throws a nice head kick!
Jose De La Cus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jose De La Cus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#
It looks like Muhammad Gartzen has been cut.
Jose De La Cus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Jose De La Cus misses.
Jose De La Cus misses with a combination
and Gartzen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gartzen misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Jose De La Cus. Those never looked like landing.
Gartzen is looking to land body kicks.
Jose De La Cus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Gartzen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Jose De La Cus has knocked Gartzen down with a huge combo! Jose De La Cus steps away and waves a wobbly Gartzen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Gartzen is rocked!
Gartzen slips a jab and a cross from Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jose De La Cus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gartzen counters with a body kick.
Gartzen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jose De La Cus.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jose De La Cus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gartzen counters with a straight right hand.
Gartzen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jose De La Cus swings widly with a right hand
and Gartzen counters with a nice uppercut.
Gartzen moves away from the strike by Jose De La Cus.
Gartzen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jose De La Cus's calf.
Jose De La Cus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT#
That has opened up Muhammad Gartzen's cut even more.
Carter Jose De La Cus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Jose De La Cus coming out on top.#T2#
Jose De La Cus swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gartzen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jose De La Cus thinking.
Jose De La Cus misses with a double jab
and Gartzen counters with a good low kick that Jose De La Cus was not able to check.
Jose De La Cus is breathing heavily.
Jose De La Cus throws a combination that misses
and Gartzen counters with an outside leg kick.
Gartzen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jose De La Cus went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jose De La Cus misses with a hook to the body
and Gartzen counters with a nice body shot.
Jose De La Cus throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Gartzen to counter with a crisp jab.
Gartzen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jose De La Cus. Gartzen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jose De La Cus throws a hook to the side of Gartzen's head but Gartzen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gartzen throws out a counter right but Jose De La Cus avoids it with no problem.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gartzen!
Gartzen connects with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gartzen.
Jose De La Cus misses the jab.#T3#
Gartzen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jose De La Cus finds it's way round the side to connect with Gartzen's head.
Gartzen jabs Jose De La Cus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jose De La Cus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gartzen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jose De La Cus misses with a double jab.
Jose De La Cus throws a poor cross that misses
and Gartzen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gartzen jabs Jose De La Cus to the body, keeping him at a distance.#KD2#
Gartzen drops Jose De La Cus with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jose De La Cus looks back up at him and smiles so Gartzen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Jose De La Cus is rocked!#CUT2#
Carter Jose De La Cus's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jose De La Cus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gartzen has time to react.
and Gartzen counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Jose De La Cus! He's just covering up as Gartzen starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muhammad Gartzen!
Muhammad Gartzen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Carter Jose De La Cus stepped up to the mic, saying 'Whatever...'.
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Event:
DARE 55
Date: Jul 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Gartzen throws a leg kick but Page moved away.
Page tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gartzen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Page somewhat.
Page scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Page pushes Gartzen up against the cage in a clinch.
Page is working for takedown but Gartzen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gartzen struggles to land a body shot inside as Page controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page has a couple of punches blocked by Gartzen.
Page can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franky Page. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gartzen.
Gartzen misses with a punch on the inside.
Gartzen misses with a body punch.
Page scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Page drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T1#
Good body shot from Page.
Page lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gartzen or not.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gartzen 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.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gartzen.
Gartzen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Page tries to work over Gartzen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Page digs a right hand underneath Gartzen's ribcage. Gartzen let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Gartzen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gartzen scores with a hook to the body. Page takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Page shoots in for a takedown but Gartzen shows good takedown defense.
Gartzen throws a body punch but Page moves out of range.
Page lands with an overhand left.
Page looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Page connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gartzen misses with a low kick.
Page is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Page shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gartzen but Gartzen pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Page throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD2#
Gartzen lands a big head kick that sends Page tumbling to the mat! Gartzen takes a step backwards and waves Page back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Page is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Franky Page has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gartzen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Page checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Oh Page is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Page lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Page scores with a hook to the body. Gartzen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Page seems to have got his legs back now.
Page connects with a body shot.
Gartzen lets loose with a powerful body kick. Page will feel that in the morning.
Page throws an overhand right that lands on Gartzen's shoulder, as Gartzen tries to avoid the shot.
Page moves out of range of the body kick from Gartzen.
A decent looking cross lands there for Page.
Page lands with a straight right. Gartzen didn't see that one coming.#T3#
Gartzen avoids the body shot from Page.
Gartzen thinks about the counter body kick.
Gartzen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Page.
Page misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Page shoots in looking for a takedown. Gartzen tries to sprawl out of it but Page keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gartzen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gartzen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Page lands with an uppercut that bounces Gartzen off the cage and back into range.
Page misses with a body shot.
Page pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Gartzen blocks a jab.
Gartzen stuffs the takedown attempt from Page. Page gets slowly back to his feet.
Gartzen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Page lands with an uppercut that bounces Gartzen off the cage and back into range.#TD#
Gartzen gets caught flat footed, as Page shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gartzen wants to stand up but Page is controlling him.
Page loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Page keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gartzen's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Page postures up and lands a big shot to Gartzen's brow.
Page is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
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 Franky Page will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Franky Page's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Page uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gartzen has time to react.
Page lands with an uppercut that bounces Gartzen off the cage and back into range.#CL#
Page has taken the fight to the clinch.
Page misses with a punch to the body.
Page changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gartzen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gartzen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Page.
Franky Page seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gartzen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fight stays on the outside here - Page looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Page looks for a takedown but Gartzen sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page throws out a loose jab but Gartzen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Page lands a jab to Gartzen's midsection.
Gartzen misses with the body kick#TD#
and Page counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gartzen won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Gartzen explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T1#
Page scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gartzen doesn't seem bothered though. #TD#
Page looking to score a takedown here. Gartzen is defending well but Page drives through and ends up in Gartzen's guard.
Gartzen wants to get back to his feet but Page is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Page's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gartzen wants to stand but Page is controlling the position.
Page is working Gartzen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Page keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gartzen's head.
Page missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Page postures up and lands a big shot to Gartzen's brow. #T2#
Page postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Page trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Page accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Page trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Franky Page overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Page scoring with punches to the head and body.
Page working some strikes from top position.
Page throws a strike but Gartzen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Gartzen won't allow Page to sweep him here.
Gartzen postures up in Page's guard and throws a big left but Page blocks it.
Page pulls Gartzen in close to prevent any damage.
Gartzen won't allow Page to sweep him here. #T3#
Gartzen is looking to stand up but Page won't let him.
Page keeping moving, preventing Gartzen from controlling successfully.
Page wants to sweep but no luck.
Page is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gartzen can do to turn this around?
Page looking to control.
Gartzen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Page seems keen to control Gartzen's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Page feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gartzens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Page tries to clinch there but Gartzen circles away.
Gartzen flicks out a counter leg kick but Page steps away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Page.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franky Page. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Page tries to clinch but Gartzen is having none of it.
Page scores with a hook.
Page lands a jab to the head.
Page keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gartzen.
Gartzen throws a front kick aimed at Page's knee but Page avoids it well.
Gartzen misses with a straight left.
Gartzen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Page fails with a takedown attempt.
Gartzen feints a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franky Page dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Franky Page's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gartzen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gartzen counters with a nice body shot.
Page takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Page connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gartzen momentarily.
Page moves into range and connects with a jab.
Page throws an overhand right that lands on Gartzen's shoulder, as Gartzen tries to avoid the shot.
Gartzen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Page blocks a head kick by Gartzen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gartzen lands a slapping body shot.
Gartzen misses with a looping right.
Gartzen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Page rather than just go for the knockout.
Page tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gartzen was well out of range. Poor timing from Page.
Page tries to clinch there but Gartzen circles away.
#T1#
Gartzen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Page throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gartzen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Page moves out of range of the body kick.
Page tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gartzen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Page somewhat.
Gartzen looks to land a right hand but Page moved out of range.
Page moves out of range of the body kick from Gartzen.
Page fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gartzen manages to avoid it.
Gartzen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gartzen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Page tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gartzen defends well and Page ends up having to push Gartzen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gartzen thinks about the counter body kick.#T2#
Page shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gartzen as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franky Page. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gartzen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Page checks it well.
Gartzen throws a body punch but Page moves out of range.
Gartzen throws a shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Page darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gartzen throws a hook but Page avoids it easily.
Page loads up on a big right hand but Gartzen slips the punch.
Gartzen stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Page drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Page trying to control the position from guard on top but Gartzen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gartzen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Page working some strikes from top position.
Page in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gartzen keeping moving, preventing Page from controlling successfully.
Gartzen wants to stand but Page is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gartzen is pulling down on Page's head to control his posture.
Page throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Franky Page is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Page 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.
Page's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gartzen working a defensive guard but Page manages to pass into side control anyway.
Page controlling from side mount.
Muhammad Gartzen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Page wants to control but Gartzen is keeping him busy.
Page is putting a hurting on Gartzen here, landing some big shots from side control.
Page is looking to take a break and control but Gartzen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Page in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Page seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gartzen for as long as he can get away with.
And that's the end of the fight!
Franky Page showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Page 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franky Page!
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Event:
DARE 49: WESSON VS. BOUNTY
Date: Jun 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Gartzen ducks right into an uppercut from Batra. #CUT#
It looks like Muhammad Gartzen has been cut.
Batra lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gartzen 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.
Gartzen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Batra blocks the body kick.
Gartzen scores with a nice strike.
Gartzen is looking to land body kicks.
A jab from Batra misses.
Nice jab there from Gartzen.
Batra misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gartzen.
Gartzen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Batra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Batra. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Batra shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gartzen eats them both and turns towards Batra to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Batra scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Gartzen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Batra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gartzen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Batra misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gartzen.
Batra looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gobal Batra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batra scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Batra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gartzen.
Batra is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gartzen throws a leg kick but Batra checks it.
A low kick from Gartzen is predictable there
and Batra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Batra lands a leg kick that knocks Gartzen off balance momentarily.
Gartzen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Batra tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gartzen manages to circle out of the way.
Batra looks to land a body kick but Gartzen moved away.
Gartzen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Batra swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Batra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Gartzen keeps the fight on the outside.
Gartzen blocks a jab.
Gartzen throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Batra counters by clinching up.
Batra lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gartzen backwards.
Batra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Gartzen fails to land.
Gartzen misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gartzen.
Gartzen tries to throw a body punch but Batra avoids it by throwing Gartzen back against the cage.
Gartzen misses with a punch to the body.
Batra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Batra misses with some punches.
Batra fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A shot in the inside from Gartzen.
Batra doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Batra blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Gartzen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gartzen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Batra was well out of range. Poor timing from Gartzen.
Batra throws a head kick that misses.
Batra with a nice cross.#CUT#
That has opened up Muhammad Gartzen's cut even more.
Batra lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gartzen throws a sloppy head kick and Batra moves out of range easily.
Gartzen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Batra avoids a kick to the body.
Gartzen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Batra scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good work by Gartzen as he checks the leg kick.#T4#
Batra lands with a hook. Gartzen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#
The cut above Muhammad Gartzen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gartzen misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Batra misses its intended target.
Gartzen throws a leg kick
and Gartzen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Batra wants to clinch up but Gartzen keeps it at a distance.
Gartzen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Batra throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#
Muhammad Gartzen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Batra slips under a jab.
Batra seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Batra throws a low kick but Gartzen moves out of range easily.
Gartzen flicks out a counter leg kick but Batra steps away.
Gartzen throws a body punch but Batra moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Batra misses
and Gartzen counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gobal Batra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Muhammad Gartzen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Batra.
Batra dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gartzen throws a low kick, looking for Batra's leg but Batra calmly moves out of range.
Batra tries to counter with a takedown but Gartzen is quick to defend against it.
Batra slips under a jab from Gartzen.
Batra seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Batra misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Batra chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gartzen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Batra digs a good body shot into Gartzen's ribs.
Gobal Batra is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gartzen throws a body shot but no joy.
Batra misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gartzen tries a head kick but it misses.
Gartzen throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Batra counters with an outside leg kick.
Batra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gartzen can do to turn this around?#T1#
Batra ducks under a wild hook from Gartzen.
Gartzen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Batra at a distance.
Batra dips to his left and cracks Gartzen with an uppercut!
Batra is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Gartzen misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gartzen. Batra does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Batra.
Batra lands with a good body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Gartzen scores with a four punch combination!
Batra changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Batra 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.
Gartzen is breathing heavily.
Batra ducks under a wild hook from Gartzen.
Batra is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gartzen.#T2#
Batra staying out of range there.
The crowd cheers as Batra lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gartzen doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Batra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Batra fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gartzen looks to throw the jab but Batra is out of range.
Gartzen gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL#
and Batra holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gartzen tries to throw a body punch but Batra avoids it by throwing Gartzen back against the cage.
Batra lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gartzen backwards.
Batra working aggressively here.
Batra tries a body shot but Gartzen blocks it.
Batra works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Batra misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Batra lands a shot to the body.
Batra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Batra misses with a punch to the body.
Gartzen misses with a punch to the body.
Batra misses with a body punch.
Batra misses with the head strike.
Batra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Batra fails to land.
Batra lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gartzen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Batra pushes Gartzen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Batra misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Batra.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Muhammad Gartzen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gobal Batra!
During a confident post fight interview, Gobal Batra thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
K-1 13 Young vs Hare
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Gartzen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gartzen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Fredrick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gartzen keeps control of Fredrick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Fredrick breaks from the clinch.
Fredrick throws a sloppy head kick and Gartzen moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fredrick. Gartzen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gartzen. Fredrick shrugs it off though.
Fredrick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gartzen circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Fredrick has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fredrick wants to get back to striking at distance but Gartzen won't allow it.
Fredrick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gartzen lands an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Ronald Fredrick has been cut.
Fredrick looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gartzen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Gartzen has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Fredrick prevents a body shot from Gartzen.
Gartzen is leaning against Fredrick and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fredrick is trying to break the clinch but Gartzen is controlling him.#T1#
Gartzen wants to stall.
Gartzen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fredrick backwards.
Gartzen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gartzen lands a body punch. #BC2#
Fredrick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gartzen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gartzen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gartzen counters with a good low kick that Fredrick was not able to check.
Fredrick needs to keep his hands up - Gartzen had a free shot at his head there.
Gartzen takes a swing at Fredrick's ribcage but misses.
Fredrick counters with a body kick.
Fredrick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gartzen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fredrick wants to counter with a clinch but Gartzen pushes him away.
Gartzen blocks the body kick.
It looked like Gartzen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Fredrick tries to clinch up.
An inside leg kick from Fredrick misses.
Fredrick tries to clinch but Gartzen is having none of it. #CL2#
Fredrick rushes Gartzen and presses him up against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gartzen gets through Fredrick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gartzen lands a left hand.
Gartzen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Gartzen lands a hook that snaps the head of Fredrick backwards.
A short body shot lands from Gartzen as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Gartzen.
Fredrick looks winded!
Fredrick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Gartzen.
Gartzen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fredrick takes a shot to the head.
Gartzen lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gartzen.
Gartzen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gartzen lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muhammad Gartzen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronald Fredrick'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.
#R2##KD#
Gartzen scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Fredrick to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Gartzen digs a good body shot into Fredrick's ribs.#CL2#
Fredrick has Gartzen up against the ropes in a clinch.
#BC#
Gartzen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Muhammad Gartzen is winning the standup battle so far.
Fredrick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ronald Fredrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Fredrick clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gartzen lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Gartzen manages to break the clinch.
#KD#
Gartzen throws out a head kick that Fredrick doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Fredrick crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Fredrick's eyes and has decided to let it go on!#ROC#
Fredrick is rocked!
Gartzen blocks a head kick by Fredrick.
Fredrick is still on wobbly legs! Can Gartzen finish him?#CL2#
Fredrick gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fredrick seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Gartzen breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Fredrick with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Fredrick looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Fredrick get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!#CUT#
That has opened up Ronald Fredrick's cut even more.
Gartzen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fredrick manages to avoid it.
Gartzen throws a body punch but Fredrick moves out of range. #T1#
Gartzen punishes Fredrick's body with a nice straight punch.
Fredrick is breathing heavily.
Gartzen lands a nice shot to the body.
Gartzen connects with a body shot that sends Fredrick's belly button to the back.
Gartzen sizes up Fredrick with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Gartzen throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Fredrick is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Muhammad Gartzen!
Muhammad Gartzen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Ronald Fredrick spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll see you soon!!!'.
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Event:
K-1 Round 6 Ukkeli vs Ripgut
Date: Apr 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Galileo just misses with a punch to the body.
Gartzen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Galileo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gartzen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Galileo with a body shot.
Galileo lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#
It looks like Muhammad Gartzen has been cut.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gartzen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Galileo - the referee stops the clock and Gartzen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Galileo . Gartzen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gartzen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Galileo .
A head kick misses from Gartzen.
A little feinted left hand from Galileo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Galileo lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gartzen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Galileo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gartzen.
Gartzen lands a nice shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gartzen. Galileo does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Galileo lands with a nice body kick.
Gartzen throws a leg kick
and Galileo counters with an outside leg kick.
Gartzen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Galileo wants to clinch.
Gartzen steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Gartzen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Galileo .
Galileo throws a head kick that Gartzen semi-blocks.
Galileo staying out of range there.
Gartzen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Galileo .
Gartzen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
Galileo closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
Galileo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gartzen's elbow.
Gartzen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gartzen blocks a body shot from Galileo .
Gartzen swings wildly with an uppercut but Galileo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Galileo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Galileo can't find room to land a body shot as Gartzen controls the action.
A short right from Galileo on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gartzen lands a right hand.
Gartzen gets through Galileo 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Galileo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gartzen.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Galileo .
Gartzen blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Gartzen.
Galileo misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Gartzen.
A hook to the body from Gartzen.
Gartzen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
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 Sao Galileo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Muhammad Gartzen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A swing and a miss from Gartzen.
Galileo lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gartzen moves out of range of the strikes.
Gartzen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Galileo cracks Gartzen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gartzen throws a sloppy head kick and Galileo moves out of range easily.
Gartzen punishes Galileo 's body with a nice straight punch.
Gartzen misses the jab.
Gartzen just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGalileo .
Galileo lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gartzen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Galileo throws a leg kick which misses Gartzen's front leg but catches the back leg as Gartzen tries to avoid it.
Galileo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T1#
Gartzen throws the left hand but Galileo avoids the punch easily.
Galileo is looking to clinch.
Galileo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Gartzen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gartzen misses with a kick to the body
and Galileo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Galileo blocks the body kick.
Galileo throws a counter high kick but Gartzen was just alert enough to avoid it.
Gartzen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Galileo rather than just go for the knockout.
A head kick misses from Galileo .
Gartzen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Galileo throws a body shot but no joy.
Gartzen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gartzen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sao Galileo is winning the standup battle so far.
Galileo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gartzen on the side of the head.
Galileo avoids the body shot from Gartzen.
#T2#
Galileo throws a jab when Gartzen was well out of range.
Gartzen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Galileo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gartzen lands a nice looking body kick.
Gartzen takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT#
That has opened up Muhammad Gartzen's cut even more.
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!
Galileo throws a hook but Gartzen avoids it easily.
Galileo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gartzen tries to move into range but Galileo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Galileo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Galileo is looking to score with low kicks.
Gartzen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Galileo .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sao Galileo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Muhammad Gartzen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gartzen dodges the punch combination from Galileo .
Gartzen throws a head kick but Galileo moves out of range.
Gartzen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Galileo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gartzen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gartzen blocks a head kick by Galileo .
Gartzen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gartzen missing with a left hand there. Galileo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galileo throws a shot from downtown. Gartzen moves away and avoids it.
Gartzen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Galileo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gartzen is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A shot to the body from Gartzen misses
and Galileo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gartzen thinking.
Galileo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gartzen can do to turn this around?
Galileo blocks the body kick.
Galileo throws a quick counter head kick but Gartzen was just out of range.#T1#
Galileo moves forwards but Gartzen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gartzen throws a sloppy head kick
and Galileo counters with a leg kick.
Galileo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gartzen on the side of the head.
Gartzen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Galileo is out of range and Gartzen settles back down.
Gartzen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Galileo . Galileo obviously looking to wear him down.
Gartzen thuds his shin into the meat of Galileo 's side.
Gartzen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gartzen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Galileo was well out of range. Poor timing from Gartzen.
Galileo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gartzen doesn't seem bothered though.
Muhammad Gartzen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gartzen throws a head kick that misses
and Galileo counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Galileo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gartzen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gartzen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gartzen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Galileo to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
The cut above Muhammad Gartzen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Galileo tests Gartzen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Galileo doesn't manage to clinch there - Gartzen circles away.
Gartzen raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Galileo 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.
Gartzen misses with the body kick
and Galileo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gartzen thows a leg kick but Galileo checks it #CL#
and Galileo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Gartzen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Galileo misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sao Galileo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Galileo 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sao Galileo !
A very excited looking Sao Galileo 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:
K-1 Round 2*
Date: Mar 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Gartzen blocks a head kick by Fredrick.
Fredrick tries to close the distance and clinch but Gartzen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gartzen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gartzen looks to land a combination. Fredrick sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Ronald Fredrick has been cut.
Fredrick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gartzen misses with a kick to the body.
Fredrick just misses with a punch to the body.
Fredrick is looking to clinch.
Gartzen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fredrick is looking to clinch.
Gartzen raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gartzen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Gartzen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gartzen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fredrick throws a big counter combination but Gartzen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Fredrick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fredrick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gartzen lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1#
Fredrick throws a series of punches but Gartzen moves out of range. #CL#
Fredrick rushes Gartzen and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gartzen.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Fredrick throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Fredrick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fredrick wants to clinch.
Fredrick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gartzen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT#
It looks like Muhammad Gartzen has been cut.
Fredrick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gartzen looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Fredrick darts in and clinches Gartzen up against the ropes.
Gartzen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gartzen lands a shoulder strike.
Fredrick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Gartzen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fredrick misses with an elbow strike.
Fredrick looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#BC#
Fredrick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gartzen 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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gartzen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fredrick misses with a body shot.
Fredrick misses with an uppercut
and Gartzen counters with a body kick.
Fredrick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fredrick falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fredrick misses with a head kick.
Gartzen throws a counter combo.
Fredrick blocks the body kick.
Fredrick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gartzen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fredrick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gartzen 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.
Muhammad Gartzen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Fredrick moves into the clinch.
Fredrick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC#
Fredrick breaks the clinch.
Gartzen keeps the fight on the outside.
Gartzen works Fredrick's body with a nice hook.
Gartzen lands with a nice body punch.
Fredrick tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Gartzen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gartzen tries to land a front kick but Fredrick steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fredrick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fredrick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gartzen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gartzen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gartzen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick by Fredrick misses
and Gartzen counters with a solid body kick.
Fredrick wants to clinch.
Gartzen replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Fredrick blocks it well.#T1#
Gartzen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fredrick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fredrick throws a combination that misses
and Gartzen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fredrick throws a lazy head kick
and Gartzen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fredrick moves out of range of the body kick from Gartzen.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gartzen. That's going to slow Fredrick down.
Gartzen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A head kick by Fredrick misses
and Gartzen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T2#
Fredrick misses with a head kick.
Gartzen cracks a nice hook into Fredrick's ribs.
Ronald Fredrick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fredrick closes the distance but Gartzen moves to the side
and Gartzen counters with a left to the body.
Ronald Fredrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fredrick wants to clinch up but Gartzen keeps it at a distance.
Fredrick throws a head kick that misses.
Fredrick doesn't manage to clinch there - Gartzen circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gartzen! But no joy.#CL#
Fredrick closes the distance and pushes Gartzen back into the ropes.
Fredrick has had enough of the clinch but Gartzen keeps him there for the moment.
Fredrick misses with the head strike.
Gartzen avoids the elbow strike from Fredrick, against the ropes.
#BC#
Fredrick breaks from the clinch.
Fredrick is looking to clinch.
Gartzen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fredrick throws a series of punches but Gartzen moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muhammad Gartzen 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.
That's time! Fredrick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Fredrick wants to clinch up but Gartzen keeps it at a distance.
Gartzen steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Fredrick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gartzen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fredrick throws a head kick but Gartzen moves out of range.
A nice side step and Gartzen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gartzen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fredrick was well out of range. Poor timing from Gartzen.
Fredrick throws a big counter combination but Gartzen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gartzen lands a nice shot that snaps Fredrick's head back.
Fredrick takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gartzen tries to move into range but Fredrick moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fredrick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sloppy strikes from Fredrick. Those never looked like landing.
Gartzen slips a jab and a cross from Fredrick.
Gartzen throws a big counter head kick but Fredrick avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Fredrick is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gartzen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fredrick doesn't seem bothered though.
Gartzen throws a sloppy head kick and Fredrick moves out of range easily.
Gartzen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fredrick rather than just go for the knockout.
Fredrick throws a nice looking combination but Gartzen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Fredrick.
Fredrick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fredrick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gartzen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gartzen misses with a body kick.
Fredrick tries to clinch
and Gartzen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fredrick tries to clinch up.
Fredrick swinging wildly here.
Muhammad Gartzen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Good leg kick by Gartzen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gartzen keeps the fight on the outside.
Fredrick throws a sloppy head kick and Gartzen moves out of range easily.
Fredrick paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gartzen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gartzen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fredrick throws a series of punches but Gartzen moves out of range.
Gartzen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fredrick throws a head kick but Gartzen moves out of range.
Fredrick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gartzen feints a counter leg kick.
Fredrick tries to clinch but Gartzen moves out of range.
Gartzen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ronald Fredrick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gartzen avoids a kick to the body.
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 Ronald Fredrick.
I think Gartzen 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Muhammad Gartzen!
Muhammad Gartzen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Ronald Fredrick stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll see you soon!!!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Ryan tries to clinch up.
Ryan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gartzen is looking to counter punch.
Ryan looks to clinch
and Gartzen counters with a solid body kick.
Gartzen lands a nice shot to the body.
Gartzen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ryan misses with the combination.
Gartzen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ryan avoids it.
Ryan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ryan with a poor takedown
and as Ryan loses concentration momentarily, Gartzen counters with a picture perfect head kick! Ryan goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Muhammad Gartzen!
A victorious Muhammad Gartzen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Chip Ryan was interviewed post fight and said 'Next time I'll come back, stronger, faster and better and show the world that Chip Ryan doesn't stay down'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Benn Jr misses with a body shot.
Gartzen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Benn Jr.
Gartzen swinging wildly here.
Benn Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Benn Jr misses with the combination.
Gartzen pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Benn Jr back to the cage. Gartzen follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#
It looks like Nigel Benn Jr has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gartzen throws a push kick but Benn Jr slaps the foot to one side.
Benn Jr jabs Gartzen right on the nose. Gartzen blinks but takes it well.
Gartzen connects with a high kick.
Benn Jr swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gartzen counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Gartzen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gartzen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benn Jr.
The fighters circling - Benn Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Benn Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gartzen.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gartzen.
Benn Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gartzen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gartzen looks to land a left hand but Benn Jr moved out of range nicely.
Benn Jr cracks Gartzen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gartzen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Benn Jr.
An attempted straight right counter from Benn Jr misses the target.
Benn Jr avoids the head kick by Gartzen.
Benn Jr tried to counter with a leg kick but Gartzen avoided it.#T2#
Benn Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD2#
and Gartzen counters with a head kick that drops Benn Jr to the mat! Benn Jr scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#
Benn Jr is rocked!
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!
Benn Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oh Benn Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Benn Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Benn Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Benn Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Gartzen ducks under a wild hook from Benn Jr.
Benn Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gartzen.
Benn Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gartzen was well out of range. Poor timing from Benn Jr.
Benn Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gartzen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Benn Jr.
Benn Jr throws a poor cross that misses
#KD2#
and Gartzen counters with a nice right hand that sends Benn Jr toppling to the canvas! Benn Jr scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Gartzen finish him?!
Gartzen misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Benn Jr.
#T3#
Gartzen moves out of range as Benn Jr strikes.#KD2#
Gartzen lands a big right hand that sends Benn Jr crashing to the mat! Gartzen stays standing though and waves Benn Jr back to his feet!
Gartzen checks a leg kick nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gartzen! But no joy.
Benn Jr scores with a hook to the body. Gartzen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Benn Jr scores with a hook to the body. Gartzen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gartzen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benn Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Gartzen's shoulder, as Gartzen tries to avoid the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gartzen throws a shot from downtown. Benn Jr moves away and avoids it.
Gartzen lands with a nice body punch.
Benn Jr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nigel Benn Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Benn Jr misses with a hook. Gartzen ducked under it nicely.
Benn Jr looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Benn Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gartzen momentarily.
Benn Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Benn Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Gartzen's shoulder, as Gartzen tries to avoid the shot.
Gartzen misses with a jab to the body
and Benn Jr counters with an outside leg kick.
Benn Jr avoids the head kick by Gartzen.
Benn Jr tried to score with a low kick but Gartzen checks it.
Benn Jr misses with a hook to the body
and Gartzen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Benn Jr's knee momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gartzen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gartzen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benn Jr.
Gartzen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muhammad Gartzen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nigel Benn Jr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Benn Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Gartzen counters with a low kick, right behind Benn Jr 's knee.
Gartzen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gartzen is looking to slow Benn Jr down with leg kicks.
Gartzen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Benn Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gartzen scrambles back to his feet.
Benn Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gartzen's head backwards.
Benn Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Benn Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Benn Jr misses with a kick to the body
and Gartzen counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Benn Jr does it's job there.
Gartzen throws a lazy head kick
and Benn Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Gartzen thuds a left hand into Benn Jr's body.#T1#
Gartzen moves out of range of the strikes.
Benn Jr throws a body punch but Gartzen moves out of range.
Gartzen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Benn Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Gartzen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Benn Jr thinking.
A jab lands there for Benn Jr.
Benn Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gartzen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Benn Jr scrambles back to his feet.
Benn Jr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#KD2#
Gartzen lands a big head kick that sends Benn Jr tumbling to the mat! Gartzen takes a step backwards and waves Benn Jr back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gartzen throws a body shot but no joy.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Benn Jr might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Benn Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gartzen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gartzen misses with a hook.
Benn Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gartzen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Benn Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T2#
Gartzen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Benn Jr.
Gartzen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benn Jr.
Benn Jr misses with a straight left.
Gartzen jabs Benn Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gartzen ducks under a wild hook from Benn Jr.
Gartzen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gartzen throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Benn Jr counters with a slapping leg kick.
Benn Jr lands with a hook. Gartzen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gartzen moves out of range of the body kick.
Gartzen thinks about the counter body kick.
Gartzen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benn Jr.
It looked like Benn Jr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Benn Jr misses with a body shot.
Gartzen throws a head kick that misses
and Gartzen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nigel Benn Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gartzen connects with a solid leg kick.
Benn Jr missing with a left hand there. Gartzen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gartzen feints a counter leg kick.
Benn Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Benn Jr throws a combination that misses
and Gartzen counters with a right hand to the body.
Benn Jr feints and then cracks Gartzen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gartzen down.
Gartzen avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Gartzen.
Gartzen throws a looping overhand right but Benn Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Gartzen misses with a hook to the body
letting Benn Jr counter with a right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Gartzen as he connects with a hook.
Benn Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gartzen shapes to counter with a head kick.
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!
Benn Jr misses with an uppercut. Gartzen saw that one coming.
Gartzen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gartzen throws the kick towards the body but Benn Jr avoids it.
Benn Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benn Jr lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Muhammad Gartzen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nigel Benn Jr's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Good work by Gartzen as he checks the leg kick.
Benn Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gartzen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Benn Jr.
Gartzen punishes Benn Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
Gartzen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Benn Jr throws a leg kick
and Gartzen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Benn Jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gartzen finds it's way round the side to connect with Benn Jr's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benn Jr throws a right hand that misses
#KD2#
and Gartzen counters with a nice right hand that sends Benn Jr toppling to the canvas! Benn Jr scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Gartzen finish him?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benn Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Benn Jr swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gartzen counters with a crisp right that sends Benn Jr to the canvas! Gartzen follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muhammad Gartzen!
Muhammad Gartzen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Nigel Benn Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'ill be back'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Harutyunyan moves out of range of the body kick from Gartzen.
Harutyunyan is looking to counter punch.
Harutyunyan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Harutyunyan lands with an uppercut that bounces Gartzen off the cage and back into range.
Harutyunyan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gartzen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harutyunyan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gartzen counters with a nice body kick.
Gartzen blocks a jab.
Gartzen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Gartzen.
Harutyunyan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gartzen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gartzen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harutyunyan throws a series of punches but Gartzen avoids them all with ease.
A decent looking cross lands there for Harutyunyan.
Gartzen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harutyunyan momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Harutyunyan.
Gartzen swings for the body but Harutyunyan moves out of range.
It looked like Harutyunyan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice defenses there by Gartzen.#T1#
Gartzen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harutyunyan throws a shot from downtown. Gartzen moves away and avoids it.
Gartzen thinks about the counter body kick.
A head kick misses from Gartzen.
Harutyunyan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Harutyunyan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gartzen looks to land a body kick but Harutyunyan moved away.
Harutyunyan throws a lazy uppercut
and Gartzen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gartzen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Harutyunyan rather than just go for the knockout.
Gartzen misses with a head kick.
Nice body kick from Gartzen.
Harutyunyan walks into a stiff left hand from Gartzen.
Gartzen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Harutyunyan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harutyunyan 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.
Harutyunyan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gartzen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harutyunyan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Harutyunyan misses. #T2#
Gartzen throws a body kick that misses.
Harutyunyan missing with a left hand there. Gartzen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gartzen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gartzen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Harutyunyan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gartzen scrambles back to his feet.
Harutyunyan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harutyunyan throws a combination that misses
and Gartzen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Harutyunyan throws a poor cross that misses
and Gartzen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Harutyunyan moves out of range as Gartzen throws a body kick.
Gartzen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harutyunyan.
Gartzen lands a leg kick that knocks Harutyunyan off balance momentarily.#KD2#
Gartzen lands a big right hand that sends Harutyunyan crashing to the mat! Gartzen stays standing though and waves Harutyunyan back to his feet!#ROC2#
Harutyunyan is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Migran Harutyunyan has been cut.
Gartzen lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Harutyunyan - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Gartzen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Muhammad Gartzen!
Muhammad Gartzen 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Gartzen looks to score with a jab to the body but Drogo is just out of range.
It looked like Drogo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Drogo throws a series of punches but Gartzen moves out of range.
And Gartzen responds with a good body kick, but Drogo manages to step out the way in time.
Gartzen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gartzen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Drogo can pounce on him.
Gartzen cracks a nice hook into Drogo's ribs.
Drogo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Drogo thows a leg kick but Gartzen checks it
and Gartzen counters with a left to the body.
Gartzen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drogo circles away quickly and effectively.
Gartzen takes a swing at Drogo's ribcage but misses.
Gartzen cracks the inside of Drogo's front leg.
A shot to the liver by Drogo. Beautiful body shot.
Gartzen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Drogo at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drogo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Drogo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gartzen scores with a push kick.
Drogo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gartzen. That's going to slow Drogo down. #T1#
Gartzen catches Drogo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2#
It looks like Karl Drogo has been cut.
Gartzen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drogo was well out of range. Poor timing from Gartzen.
Gartzen misses with a looping right.
Gartzen misses with a body shot.
Drogo digs a good hook to Gartzen's body.
Drogo is looking to chop away at Gartzen's legs.
Gartzen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Drogo scores with a one two! Gartzen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Muhammad Gartzen has been cut.
Gartzen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Drogo rather than just go for the knockout.
Drogo tries to work over Gartzen's front leg with a kick but Gartzen checks it.
Drogo misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Gartzen misses its intended target.
Drogo misses with a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gartzen checks a leg kick.
Gartzen looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Karl Drogo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drogo misses the shot to the body.
Gartzen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Drogo to score with a decent uppercut.
Drogo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gartzen's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drogo avoids the head kick by Gartzen.
#T2#
Gartzen looks to score with a jab to the body but Drogo is just out of range.
Gartzen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drogo connects with a leg kick. Gartzen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Drogo blocks a head kick by Gartzen.
Drogo throws a leg kick but Gartzen checks it.
Drogo misses with a body shot
and Gartzen counters with a big right hand! Oh Drogo is in trouble here! Gartzen follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muhammad Gartzen!
Muhammad Gartzen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Fairy misses with a double jab.
Brock throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brock throws a series of punches but Fairy avoids them all with ease.
Brock connects with a solid leg kick.
Fairy throws the kick towards the body but Brock avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brock! But no joy.
Brock scores with a decent looking hook.
Brock throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT2#
It looks like Test Fairy has been cut.
Brock scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Fairy.
Fairy gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Brock to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brock misses with a shot to the body
and Fairy counters with a series of strikes. Brock will be more careful next time no doubt.
Brock lands with a right hand.
Brock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brock moves into range and connects with a jab.
Brock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fairy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Brock misses with a hook. Fairy ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Fairy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Brock.
Brock moves out of range of the body kick from Fairy.
Brock throws a lazy head kick
letting Fairy counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Brock moves into range and clinches up with Fairy.
Fairy misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brock.
Fairy misses with the head strike.
Fairy misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Fairy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A clash of legs there as Fairy blocks the low kick.
Nice jab there from Fairy.
A head kick misses from Fairy.
Fairy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brock.
Fairy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Brock blocks a jab.#T2#
Brock connects with a single shot there.
Art Brock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brock misses with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fairy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brock blocks the body kick.
Fairy throws out a loose jab but Brock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fairy misses with a head kick.
Brock lands a right hook to the body.
Brock misses with a wild combination.
Fairy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brock has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A lazy left from Brock finds it's target.#CUT2#
Test Fairy's cut is getting worse.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fairy. Brock does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Fairy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fairy misses with a wild body shot.
Brock on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Brock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fairy throws a hook but Brock blocks it.
Fairy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brock.
Brock scores with a jab. Fairy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brock lands a right hook to the body.
Brock cracks Fairy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brock avoids a kick to the body.
Despite the aggression on Brock's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fairy takes a swing at Brock's ribcage but misses.
Brock scores with a head kick.
#CUT2#
Test Fairy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brock moves out of range as Fairy strikes.
We've been told by Fairy's head coaches at GTi 888 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T4#
Brock throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fairy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Brock swinging wildly here.
Brock tests Fairy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab lands there for Brock.
Brock cracks Fairy with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#
Jeez, Test Fairy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Brock misses with a low kick.
Brock lands an overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fairy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fairy avoids the body shot from Brock.
Fairy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Brock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Test Fairy's cut.
That's time! Fairy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Brock throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fairy's head.
Brock looks to land a left hand but Fairy moved out of range nicely.
Brock throws a lazy right hand but Fairy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brock pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brock.
Brock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brock lands a nice shot to the body.
Fairy throws a body shot but no joy.
Brock throws a leg kick which misses Fairy's front leg but catches the back leg as Fairy tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairy 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.
Brock lunges at Fairy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fairy's hand.
Fairy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brock throws a head kick that misses.
Fairy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Brock scores with a body shot.
Brock throws a looping overhand right but Fairy ducks down to avoid it.
Brock throws a leg kick which misses Fairy's front leg but catches the back leg as Fairy tries to avoid it.
Fairy misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Fairy misses the target.
Brock scores with a nice right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Test Fairy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Art Brock!
Art Brock decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Mackenzie King closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fairy circles away.
Mackenzie King ducks under a wild hook from Fairy.
Mackenzie King let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fairy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mackenzie King under the eye.#CUT#
It looks like William Mackenzie King has been cut.
Mackenzie King uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fairy.
Fairy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fairy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mackenzie King looks to land a left hand but Fairy moved out of range nicely.
Mackenzie King just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromFairy.
Mackenzie King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mackenzie King swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mackenzie King throws a hook to the side of Fairy's head but Fairy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fairy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Mackenzie King misses.#T1#
Mackenzie King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fairy manages to avoid it.
Mackenzie King misses with a straight left.
Mackenzie King stuns Fairy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mackenzie King throws a nice looking combination but Fairy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mackenzie King misses the jab.
Fairy blocks a jab.
Mackenzie King moves away from the strike by Fairy.
Mackenzie King with a poor takedown
and Fairy counters with a straight right hand.
Mackenzie King missing with a left hand there. Fairy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mackenzie King throws a body punch but Fairy moves out of range.
Mackenzie King has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mackenzie King with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A jab from Mackenzie King misses.
Fairy is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Fairy.
Mackenzie King shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fairy sprawls well. Fairy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mackenzie King gets slowly back to his feet.
And Fairy counters with a quick kick to the body but Mackenzie King blocks it.
Test Fairy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Mackenzie King.
Fairy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mackenzie King swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fairy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mackenzie King throws a series of punches but Fairy avoids them all with ease.
Test Fairy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fairy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mackenzie King throws out the jab.
Fairy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T3#
Mackenzie King swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Fairy counter with a right hand.
Mackenzie King misses the shot to the body.
Mackenzie King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fairy lands a big head kick that sends Mackenzie King to the canvas! Fairy follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Test Fairy!
An out of breath Test Fairy 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Fairy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fairy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ter Harkel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Fairy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ter Harkel shoots in for a double leg but Fairy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fairy throws a sloppy head kick and Ter Harkel moves out of range easily.
Fairy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#KD#
Fairy lands a left and a right that send Ter Harkel crashing to the mat, dazed. Fairy thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Ter Harkel is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fairy lands a brutal uppercut that launches Ter Harkel off his feet! Ter Harkel tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Test Fairy!
An out of breath Test Fairy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Jan Hendrik Ter Harkel spoke after the fight, saying 'Pech gehabt'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 17, 2016 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Daddy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daddy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fairy back to the cage. Daddy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#
It looks like Test Fairy has been cut.
Daddy throws a shot from downtown. Fairy moves away and avoids it.
Daddy misses with a left hand
and Fairy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Daddy thinking.
Fairy throws the left hand but Daddy avoids the punch easily.
Fairy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fairy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daddy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fairy should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Fairy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daddy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fairy lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fairy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fairy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fairy looks to land a left hand but Daddy moved out of range nicely.
Fairy lands with a shot to the body.
Daddy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fairy sizes up Daddy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Fairy connects with a single shot there.
Fairy slips under a jab from Daddy.
Fairy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Daddy tests Fairy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fairy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Daddy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fairy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daddy. Fairy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Test Fairy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daddy misses with a straight left.
Fairy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fairy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Daddy slips a jab and a cross from Fairy.
Daddy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fairy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daddy swings for the body but Fairy moves out of range.
Fairy throws a counter combo.#T2#
Daddy misses with a series of wild punches.
Daddy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fairy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fairy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daddy.
Fairy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Daddy is looking to wear down Fairy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fairy ducks under a wild hook from Daddy.
Daddy misses with a right hand
and Fairy counters with a left and a right that stings Daddy.
Daddy connects with a single shot there.
Nice uppercut there from Fairy.
Daddy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fairy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Daddy loads up on a big right hand but Fairy slips the punch.
Daddy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fairy.#T3#
Fairy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#ROC2#
Daddy is rocked!
Fairy pounces like a tiger and cracks Daddy with a vicious hook! Daddy is down but not out! Fairy follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Test Fairy!
A very excited looking Test Fairy 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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