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Event:
DFC Sin City 18
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Casey jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT#
It looks like Nigel Benn Jr has been cut.
Casey looks to land a right hand but Benn Jr moved out of range.
Casey has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SinPro Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Benn Jr moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Benn Jr breaks the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Benn Jr 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.
Benn Jr closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL2#
Benn Jr darts in and clinches Casey up against the cage.#BC2#
Benn Jr breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Casey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Casey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Casey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benn Jr is leaning against Casey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Casey manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Casey rushes Benn Jr and presses him up against the cage.
Casey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Benn Jr manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Benn Jr gets a clinch. #BC#
Casey breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Casey closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Casey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL2#
Benn Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Casey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Casey misses with a straight right.
Benn Jr lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#CL2#
Benn Jr clinches with his opponent.
Casey lands with a right to the head.
Benn Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Benn Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Benn Jr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jab by Casey.
Benn Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Benn Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Casey takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Casey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Benn Jr shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Casey trying to control but Benn Jr postures up.
#T2#
Benn Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Casey's head.
Benn Jr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SU2#
Benn Jr decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Benn Jr defending well as Casey loads up on a big left hand.
Benn Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Casey misses the jab.
Joe Casey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Casey pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Casey moves into the clinch.
Casey gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Benn Jr.
#BC2#
Benn Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Benn Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Casey.
As Casey backs off Benn Jr throws a huge counter combo but Casey manages to avoid it all.#T3#
Casey lands with a hook. Benn Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Benn Jr looks to land a combination but Casey avoids it well. #CL2#
Casey tries to keep at a distance but Benn Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Casey scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Casey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Benn Jr.
Casey misses with a hook. Benn Jr ducked under it nicely.
Casey has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Casey closes the distance and pushes Benn Jr back into the cage.#BC#
Casey manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Benn Jr has Casey up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Benn Jr breaks from the clinch.
Casey scores with a nice head shot.
Benn Jr feints a jab promting Casey to slip. Benn Jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Casey slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Casey throws an overhand right that lands on Benn Jr's shoulder, as Benn Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Benn Jr throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Benn Jr clinches with his opponent.
#T4##BC2#
Benn Jr breaks from the clinch.
Benn Jr slips under a jab from Casey.
Casey keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Benn Jr ducks under a wild hook from Casey.
Benn Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Casey.
Casey throws a shot from downtown. Benn Jr moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Casey finds it's way through Benn Jr's defenses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Casey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benn Jr works over Casey's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2#
Benn Jr forces Casey back against the cage and clinches.
Casey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Benn Jr backwards.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Benn Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Casey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Casey missing with a left hand there. Benn Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Benn Jr is working the combinations to good effect here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benn Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Casey to score with a decent uppercut.
Casey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Benn Jr lands with a nice combination. Casey backs away looking to recover.
Casey is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Casey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benn Jr.
Benn Jr moves away from the strike by Casey.
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 Joe Casey will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nigel Benn Jr's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Casey lands with a straight right. Benn Jr didn't see that one coming.
Benn Jr rushes Casey with punches - Casey moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Casey goes down! Benn Jr follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nigel Benn Jr!
Nigel Benn Jr took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Filips moves into the clinch.
Filips keeps control of Casey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Casey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Filips forces Casey back against the cage and clinches.
Filips leaning his opponent against the cage.
Filips goes for a takedown attempt but Casey pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Filips displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Casey throws out the jab.
Filips is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Filips scores with a shot to the side of Casey's head. #BC#
Casey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Filips has closed the distance and engaged Casey in a clinch.
Casey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Filips manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Filips misses the target. #CL2#
Filips rushes Casey and presses him up against the cage.
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!#BC2#
Filips breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Filips misses with a two punch combination.
Casey throws a jab but it's blocked by Filips.
Filips throws out a counter right but Casey avoids it with no problem.
Joe Casey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Casey throws a good cross that connects.
#T1#
Good exchange - Casey coming out on top.#CUT#
It looks like Peter Filips has been cut.
Casey leaves Filips with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Casey misses with a straight right.
Filips moves in looking to clinch but Casey pushes him off.#KD#
Casey feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Filips sprawling to the canvas! Filips rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Casey finish him?!
#ROC#
Filips is rocked!
Casey flashes Filips a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Filips's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Filips crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Casey punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Casey!
Joe Casey decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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