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Event:
DARE 81
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Garcia throws a body punch but Bittencourt moves out of range.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bittencourt moves away.
Garcia scores with a nice right hand.
Garcia 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.
Garcia moves out of range as Bittencourt throws a body kick.
Garcia connects with a body shot.
A left lands for Garcia.
Garcia lands a jab-cross combination.
Garcia thumps Bittencourt with a low kick.
Garcia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
An inside leg kick from Bittencourt misses.
Bittencourt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garcia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch.
Garcia throws a jab when Bittencourt was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bittencourt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Garcia has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Garcia and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A slapping leg kick lands for Garcia.
Garcia lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Garcia checks a low kick from Bittencourt.
Garcia feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bittencourt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bittencourt misses with a kick to the body.
Bittencourt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bittencourt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bittencourt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Decent striking displayed by Garcia there.
Garcia takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bittencourt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bittencourt throws a shot from downtown. Garcia moves away and avoids it.
Bittencourt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bittencourt slips under a jab.
Bittencourt tries a quick counter leg kick but Garcia is wise to it.
Bittencourt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Garcia takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bittencourt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Garcia throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bittencourt ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia defending well as Bittencourt loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Garcia shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Garcia takes a swing at Bittencourt's ribcage but misses.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bittencourt.
Garcia scores with a hook.
Garcia misses with a straight left.
Bittencourt appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Garcia checks a leg kick.
Bittencourt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bittencourt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garcia checks a low kick from Bittencourt.
Garcia blocks a low kick nicely.
Bittencourt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Garcia misses with an uppercut. Bittencourt saw that one coming.
Bittencourt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Garcia cracks Bittencourt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bittencourt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bittencourt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia tries to score with a low kick but Bittencourt moves his leg out of the way.#T3#
Bittencourt defending well as Garcia loads up on a big left hand.
Bittencourt lands a glancing blow to the side of Garcia's head.
Garcia misses with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bittencourt. That's going to slow Garcia down.
Garcia scores with a nice strike.
Bittencourt has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Garcia misses with a straight right.
Garcia darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Bittencourt moved out of range nicely.
Haislan Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bittencourt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bittencourt looks to land a combination. Garcia sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bittencourt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bittencourt throws a jab but it's blocked by Garcia.
Bittencourt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Garcia checks a leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bittencourt. Garcia shrugs it off though. #T4#
Garcia scores with a decent looking hook.
Garcia misses the shot to the body.
Bittencourt misses with a left hand
enabling Garcia to counter with a crisp jab.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Bittencourt avoids it well.
Garcia is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bittencourt throws a chopping leg kick but Garcia manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bittencourt is looking to land body kicks.
Bittencourt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Garcia misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Bittencourt misses.
Garcia throws a low kick but Bittencourt avoids it.
Bittencourt checks a leg kick nicely.
Garcia moves out of range of the body kick from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt misses with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bittencourt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bittencourt throws a leg kick which misses Garcia's front leg but catches the back leg as Garcia tries to avoid it. #CL#
Garcia moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bittencourt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haislan Garcia dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bittencourt throws a body shot but no joy.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bittencourt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bittencourt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garcia lands an overhand right.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bittencourt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcia.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bittencourt moves away.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bittencourt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bittencourt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bittencourt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Bittencourt tries a quick counter leg kick but Garcia is wise to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bittencourt.
A lazy left from Garcia finds it's target.
Garcia with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Bittencourt blocks the leg kick.
Garcia lands a glancing blow to the side of Bittencourt's head.#T1#
Garcia throws a leg kick but Bittencourt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bittencourt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garcia missing with a left hand there. Bittencourt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bittencourt throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
Garcia lands a jab to the nose.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Bittencourt avoids nicely.
Bittencourt is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Garcia with a body shot.
Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Garcia misses with a low kick.
Bittencourt lands a slapping body shot.
A jab lands there for Garcia.
Bittencourt pushes Garcia away with a front kick.
Garcia throws a body punch but Bittencourt moves out of range.
Bittencourt appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Garcia lands a leg kick that knocks Bittencourt off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bittencourt was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Bittencourt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bittencourt throws out a loose jab but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bittencourt is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T2#
Garcia lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Garcia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bittencourt can do to turn this around?
Garcia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Bittencourt does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Garcia darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bittencourt missing with a left hand there. Garcia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bittencourt throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
A jab lands there for Garcia.
Bittencourt swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia cracks the inside of Bittencourt's front leg.
Bittencourt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A left lands for Garcia.
Garcia misses with a low kick.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garcia tries to land a leg kick but Bittencourt saw it coming and moves away.
Bittencourt defending well as Garcia loads up on a big left hand.
Bittencourt counters with a body kick.#T3#
Garcia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bittencourt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bittencourt slips under a jab from Garcia.
Garcia walks into a straight right hand from Bittencourt.
Garcia throws the kick towards the body but Bittencourt avoids it.
Bittencourt misses with a low kick.
Garcia punishes Bittencourt's body with a nice straight punch.
Haislan Garcia is winning the standup battle so far.
Bittencourt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bittencourt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Garcia, right into the meat.
Garcia lands a really nice looking cross but Bittencourt seems unphased.
Bittencourt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Garcia throws a body punch but Bittencourt moves out of range.
Garcia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bittencourt is out of range and Garcia settles back down.
Garcia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bittencourt moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bittencourt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Garcia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bittencourt is out of range and Garcia settles back down.
It seemed like Bittencourt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garcia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Garcia connects with a solid leg kick.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bittencourt manages to avoid it.
Garcia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A left lands for Garcia.
Garcia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bittencourt's calf.
Bittencourt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bittencourt, right into the meat.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garcia lands the left hand.
Garcia slips under a jab from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia wants to land a leg kick but Bittencourt is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haislan Garcia dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Garcia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia works over Bittencourt's head and body with a nice combination.
Bittencourt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bittencourt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Garcia misses with a straight right.
Bittencourt moves out of range of the leg kick from Garcia.
Garcia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bittencourt. That did some damage!
Bittencourt loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garcia checks a leg kick.
Bittencourt walks into a stiff left hand from Garcia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Bittencourt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A good leg kick by Garcia.
A head kick misses from Bittencourt. #T1#
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Garcia moves away from the strike by Bittencourt.
Good shot there by Garcia.
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bittencourt was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a hook
and Bittencourt counters with an outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt avoids the body shot from Garcia.
Nice shot by Garcia.
Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bittencourt.
Nice shot by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt cracks the inside of Garcia's front leg.
Garcia misses with a hook. Bittencourt ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Garcia does it's job there.
Bittencourt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bittencourt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mahalo Bittencourt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bittencourt moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Bittencourt misses.
Garcia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bittencourt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bittencourt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Garcia misses with a wild body shot.
Bittencourt misses with an uppercut
and Garcia counters with a slapping leg kick.
Garcia lands an overhand right.
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bittencourt.
Garcia lands a nice shot that snaps Bittencourt's head back.
Garcia shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bittencourt misses with a leg kick
enabling Garcia to counter with a crisp jab.
Garcia connects with a right hand. Bittencourt shakes it off.
Good work by Garcia as he checks the leg kick.
Bittencourt scores with a body shot.
Garcia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Garcia misses with an uppercut. Bittencourt saw that one coming.
Bittencourt lands with an uppercut that bounces Garcia off the cage and back into range.
Bittencourt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
Garcia takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Haislan Garcia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bittencourt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garcia misses with a wild body shot.
Bittencourt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bittencourt throws the kick towards the body but Garcia avoids it.
Garcia lands a nice hook to Bittencourt's body. Bittencourt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bittencourt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garcia connects with a solid leg kick.
Garcia moves out of range of the body kick.
Garcia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bittencourt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Garcia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bittencourt throws out a leg kick but Garcia moves out of range and Bittencourt only half commits. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia scores with a leg kick.
Garcia walks into a straight right hand from Bittencourt.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garcia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bittencourt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid body kick from Garcia.
Bittencourt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bittencourt tries to land a leg kick but Garcia saw it coming and moves away.
Garcia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garcia scores with a jab to the jaw.
Garcia feints a jab promting Bittencourt to slip. Garcia then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bittencourt slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bittencourt walks into a jab.
Garcia throws a sloppy body shot
and Bittencourt counters with a series of strikes. Garcia will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Haislan Garcia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Garcia, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Haislan Garcia!
Haislan Garcia was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
DARE 72
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Bishop throws an overhand right that lands on Bittencourt's shoulder, as Bittencourt tries to avoid the shot.
Bishop pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bittencourt ducks under a wild hook from Bishop.
Bishop misses with a low kick.
Bishop punishes Bittencourt's body with a nice straight punch.
Bittencourt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bishop lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bittencourt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A jab from Bishop does it's job there.
Bishop misses with a jab to the body
and Bittencourt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Bittencourt misses.
Bishop swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bishop takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bishop stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt leaves Bishop with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bittencourt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bishop missing with a left hand there. Bittencourt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1##CL#
Bishop has Bittencourt up against the cage in a clinch.
Bittencourt blocking some punches.
Bishop misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bishop lands with a short shot to the head.
Bittencourt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bittencourt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bittencourt scores with a shoulder strike.
Bishop tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bittencourt prevents a body shot from Bishop.
Bittencourt tries to work over Bishop's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bittencourt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Bittencourt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bittencourt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bittencourt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bishop.
Bittencourt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bishop tries to throw a body punch but Bittencourt avoids it by throwing Bishop back against the cage.
Bishop tries to work over Bittencourt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bittencourt lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bishop tries a body shot but Bittencourt blocks it.
#T2#
Bittencourt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bittencourt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bishops head.
Bishop working aggressively here.
Bishop pushes Bittencourt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bishop lands a nice uppercut.
Bittencourt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bishop misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bishop working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bishop fails to land.
Bishop misses with a body punch.
Bittencourt lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Bishop scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bittencourt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bishop backwards.
Bittencourt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bishop blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Bittencourt manages to break the clinch.
Bittencourt scores with a jab to the head.
Bishop throws a good cross that connects.
Bittencourt throws a leg kick
and Bishop counters with a stiff right hand.
Bittencourt misses with a left hand
and Bittencourt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Bishop cracks Bittencourt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bittencourt pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bishop is out of range and Bittencourt settles back down.
Bishop misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBishop.
Bittencourt throws a low kick, looking for Bishop's leg but Bishop calmly moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bishop.
Mahalo Bittencourt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bishop lands with an uppercut that bounces Bittencourt off the cage and back into range.
Bittencourt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bishop.
Crunch! Bishop slams his shin into Bittencourt's torso.
Bittencourt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bishop tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bittencourt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bishop somewhat.
Bishop throws an overhand right that lands on Bittencourt's shoulder, as Bittencourt tries to avoid the shot.
Bittencourt throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bishop misses with an uppercut. Bittencourt saw that one coming.
Bittencourt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bishop's calf.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bishop gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bittencourt counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bittencourt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bishop.
Bishop is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bittencourt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bittencourt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bishop misses with a body shot.
Bittencourt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bishop checks it well.
Bishop throws a hook but Bittencourt blocks it.
Bishop throws a poor cross that misses
and Bittencourt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice cross by Bishop.
Bishop lands with a cross.
Bishop throws a head kick that misses.
Bittencourt scores with a hook to the body. Bishop takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bishop lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bittencourt closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#
It looks like Jackson Bishop has been cut.
Bishop scoring well with a low kick there.
Bishop scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
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 Jackson Bishop will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jackson Bishop's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Bishop drives through and clinches with Bittencourt against the cage.
Bishop makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bittencourt swings wildly with an uppercut but Bishop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bittencourt throws a punch but it's blocked by Bishop.
Bittencourt digs a right hand into Bishop's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bishop's gas tank.
Bishop lands a hook that snaps the head of Bittencourt backwards. #BC2#
Bittencourt breaks from the clinch.
Bittencourt throws a jab when Bishop was well out of range.
Bittencourt drops his hands momentarily and Bishop takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jackson Bishop is winning the standup battle so far.
Bittencourt slips a jab from Bishop.
Bishop throws the kick towards the body but Bittencourt avoids it.#CL#
Bishop pushes Bittencourt up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson Bishop has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD#
Bishop pulls guard effortlessly. #SU2#
Bittencourt decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bittencourt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bishop.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bishop looks to land a right hand but Bittencourt moved out of range.#T1#
Bishop feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bittencourts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jackson Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishop connects with a looping right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bittencourt, right into the meat.
Bittencourt misses with a kick to the body.
Bittencourt throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Bishop to counter with a crisp jab.
Bishop lands a lovely overhand right.
Bishop checks a leg kick.
Bishop blocks the body kick.
Bishop is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bishop digs a good body shot into Bittencourt's ribs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bittencourt!
Bishop throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bittencourt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bittencourt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bittencourt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bishop manages to avoid it.
Bishop lands a really nice looking cross but Bittencourt seems unphased.
#TD#
Bittencourt tries to sprawl but Bishop drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Bishop is looking to pass Bittencourt's guard but actually Bittencourt recovers to full guard.
Bittencourt pulls Bishop in close to his closed guard and prevents Bishop from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
Bishop wants to pass the guard but Bittencourt is keeping the position.
Bittencourt controls Bishop momentarily but Bishop frees himself. #T3#
Bittencourt keeping full guard, as Bishop tries to pass.
Bishop trying to control but Bittencourt is working from the bottom.
Bishop tries to free his leg and advance position but Bittencourt is retaining full guard.
Bishop advances to half guard.
Bishop is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bishop passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bittencourt!
Bishop has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bittencourt's face.
#T4#
Bittencourt avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bishop.
Bittencourt blocking the ground and pound.
Bishop lands a couple of good shots and Bittencourt has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bishop controlling the position well here. Bittencourt rolled but Bishop kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Bishop is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bittencourt can do to turn this around?
Bittencourt covering up well and avoiding damage.
Bittencourt wants to get back to his feet.
Bishop gets his hands free as Bittencourt looks to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Bishop dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jackson Bishop's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bishop lunges at Bittencourt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bittencourt's hand. #TD#
Bishop looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bishop stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bittencourt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bishop throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bittencourt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bittencourt is trying to control the position but Bishop postures up.
Bittencourt keeping moving, preventing Bishop from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop postures up in Bittencourt's guard and throws a big left but Bittencourt blocks it. #T1#
Bishop passes Bittencourt's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jackson Bishop overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bishop looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bishop is working hard here to advance position.
Bishop 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.#SUB#
Bishop is looking for a kimura here.
Bittencourt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mahalo Bittencourt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bittencourt keeping hold of Bishop's head, controlling as best he can.
Bishop wants to pass to mount but Bittencourt is defending the position.
Bishop performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Bishop drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bittencourt throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Bishop lands a couple of elbows.
Bishop stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bittencourt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bishop trying to control the position from guard on top but Bittencourt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Bittencourt looking to control.
Bishop missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bishop lands a couple of digs.
Bishop slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bishop throws a big elbow that misses.
Bishop working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bishop postures up.
Bishop trying to control but Bittencourt is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bishop trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bishop will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bishop working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bishop throws out a powerful jab.
Bittencourt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bishop looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Bishop dives in for a single leg takedown but Bittencourt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Bishop shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bittencourt is trying to defend but Bishop finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bishop scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bishop seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Bishop showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bishop 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Bishop!
Jackson Bishop bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
KOFC 121 - Fitzpatrick v James
Date: Sep 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Hoyo moves out of range of the body kick from Bittencourt.
Hoyo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hoyo jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Hoyo has closed the distance and engaged Bittencourt in a clinch.
Bittencourt prevents a body shot from Hoyo.
Hoyo lands a body punch.
Hoyo misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hoyo fails to land.
Bittencourt misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bittencourt fails to land.
Hoyo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bittencourt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hoyo backwards. #BC#
Bittencourt manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoyo with a nice cross.
Bittencourt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hoyo.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bittencourt. Hoyo shrugs it off though.
Bittencourt connects with a solid leg kick.
Bittencourt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bittencourt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bittencourt half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1#
A head kick misses from Bittencourt.
Hoyo throws out a counter right but Bittencourt avoids it with no problem.
Bittencourt misses the jab.
Hoyo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bittencourt looks to land a combination but Hoyo avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Hoyo.
Bittencourt throws a head kick that misses
and Hoyo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bittencourt throws a big shot that misses.
Bittencourt lands with a nice body punch.
Bittencourt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hoyo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bittencourt lunges at Hoyo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hoyo's hand.
Hoyo throws a solid leg kick but Bittencourt takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hoyo.
Hoyo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hoyo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bittencourt.
Hoyo's coach down at mickeyharts the greatest was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hoyo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bittencourt. That's going to slow Hoyo down. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bittencourt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bittencourt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hoyo lands with an uppercut that bounces Bittencourt off the cage and back into range.
Bittencourt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hoyo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bittencourt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bittencourt thows a leg kick but Hoyo checks it
and Hoyo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut lands for Hoyo. That snapped Bittencourt's head back.
Bittencourt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hoyo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hoyo looks to land a right hand but Bittencourt moved out of range.
Hoyo lands a two punch combo.
Bittencourt misses with a low kick.
Bittencourt swats away the attempt to clinch by Hoyo.
Bittencourt thinks about countering with a body kick.
Hoyo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bittencourt looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bittencourt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hoyo to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
Bittencourt is looking to land body kicks.
Hoyo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hoyo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bittencourt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bittencourt prevents a body shot from Hoyo.
A short right from Hoyo on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bittencourt fails to land.
Bittencourt misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Bittencourt.
Hoyo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bittencourt.
Hoyo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bittencourt has a couple of punches blocked by Hoyo.
Hoyo tries to throw a body punch but Bittencourt avoids it by throwing Hoyo back against the cage.
Bittencourt misses with a punch to the body.
Hoyo tries to throw a body punch but Bittencourt avoids it by throwing Hoyo back against the cage.
Hoyo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Bittencourt prevents a body shot from Hoyo.
Bittencourt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hoyo has him pressed against the cage.
Bittencourt throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoyo.
Hoyo trying to stall but Bittencourt improves his position.
Bittencourt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoyo working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Bittencourt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bittencourt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Bittencourt manages to break the clinch.
Bittencourt feints and then cracks Hoyo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hoyo down.
Bittencourt misses with a body kick.
Bittencourt ducks under a wild hook from Hoyo.#CL2#
Hoyo pushes Bittencourt up against the cage in a clinch.
Hoyo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Bittencourt.
A short right from Bittencourt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Hoyo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Froyo Hoyo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A lazy left from Bittencourt finds it's target.
Bittencourt looks to land a left hand but Hoyo moved out of range nicely.
Bittencourt throws the kick towards the body but Hoyo avoids it.
A slow jab from Bittencourt misses its intended target.
Hoyo misses with a straight right.
Bittencourt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bittencourt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Froyo Hoyo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Hoyo misses.
Bittencourt scores with a shot to the body.
Hoyo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hoyo misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoyo looks to throw the jab but Bittencourt is out of range.
Bittencourt is looking to land body kicks.
Hoyo throws a jab but it's blocked by Bittencourt.
A big left from Bittencourt misses.
A little jabbing left from Hoyo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hoyo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Jab, jab by Hoyo - just one landing.
Hoyo throws a jab but it's blocked by Bittencourt.
Hoyo throws a poor cross that misses
and Bittencourt counters with a left to the body.
Bittencourt blocks a jab.
Hoyo jabs Bittencourt right on the nose. Bittencourt blinks but takes it well.
Some wild striking there from Hoyo.
Bittencourt is looking to score with low kicks.
Bittencourt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoyo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bittencourt.#CL2#
Hoyo moves into the clinch.
Hoyo swings wildly with an uppercut but Bittencourt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bittencourt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoyo throws a head punch that misses.
Hoyo works on Bittencourt's body with a couple of short punches.
Hoyo misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Hoyo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hoyo scores with a hook to the body.
Hoyo misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoyo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bittencourt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hoyo backwards.
Bittencourt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bittencourt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bittencourt scores with a hook to the body.
Hoyo lands a left hand.
Hoyo tries to stall but Bittencourt uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hoyo misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Bittencourt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slow jab from Hoyo misses its intended target.
Bittencourt motions for Hoyo to come forward. Bittencourt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hoyo throws a sloppy head kick and Bittencourt moves out of range easily.
Hoyo jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Bittencourt connects with a high kick.
Hoyo cracks the inside of Bittencourt's front leg.
Bittencourt cracks a nice hook into Hoyo's ribs.
Bittencourt with a hook.
A jab from Hoyo misses.
Hoyo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hoyo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoyo. Bittencourt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoyo misses with a hook.
Hoyo throws a hook but Bittencourt blocks it.
Hoyo misses with a hook.
Bittencourt went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bittencourt throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab from Bittencourt does it's job there.
Bittencourt lands with an uppercut that bounces Hoyo off the cage and back into range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoyo looks to score with a jab to the body but Bittencourt is just out of range.#T4#
Jab, jab by Hoyo - just one landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoyo misses the target.
Bittencourt moves out of range of the strikes.
Hoyo cracks Bittencourt with an open hand slap.
Hoyo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hoyo throws a looping overhand right but Bittencourt ducks down to avoid it.
Bittencourt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bittencourt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bittencourt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bittencourt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hoyo throws a shot from downtown. Bittencourt moves away and avoids it.
Hoyo throws an overhand right that lands on Bittencourt's shoulder, as Bittencourt tries to avoid the shot.
Bittencourt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bittencourt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hoyo.
Bittencourt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hoyo misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Froyo Hoyo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Bittencourt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bittencourt throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hoyo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hoyo avoids a kick to the body.
Hoyo swinging wildly here.
Hoyo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Bittencourt.
A swing and a miss from Hoyo.
Hoyo misses with a hook.
Bittencourt staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bittencourt looks to land a right hand but Hoyo moved out of range.
Hoyo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bittencourt throws a leg kick
and Hoyo counters with a straight right hand.
Hoyo tests Bittencourt's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
A big left from Hoyo misses.
Bittencourt misses with a low kick as Hoyo jumps back.
A little jabbing left from Hoyo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hoyo moves forwards but Bittencourt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hoyo with a jab.
Bittencourt swats away the attempt to clinch by Hoyo.
Hoyo misses with the combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Bittencourt.
Hoyo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bittencourt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hoyo's calf.
Hoyo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bittencourt. Bittencourt obviously looking to wear him down.
Hoyo throws a low kick, looking for Bittencourt's leg but Bittencourt calmly moves out of range.
Mahalo Bittencourt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bittencourt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bittencourt moves out of range as Hoyo throws a body kick.
It looks like Bittencourt has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Bittencourt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bittencourt slips a straight right by Hoyo.
Bittencourt throws a hook to the side of Hoyo's head but Hoyo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hoyo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hoyo throws a lazy right hand but Bittencourt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bittencourt avoids the body shot from Hoyo.
A good leg kick by Hoyo.
Froyo Hoyo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoyo throws a jab when Bittencourt was well out of range.
Hoyo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bittencourt. That one must have hurt.
Bittencourt misses with a leg kick
and Hoyo counters with a nice uppercut.
Bittencourt gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Hoyo counter with a right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bittencourt.
Hoyo misses with a straight right. #T3#
A jab from Hoyo misses.
Bittencourt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A big left from Hoyo misses.
Hoyo avoids the body shot from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt throws a hook but Hoyo avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hoyo, as that shot connected.
Bittencourt misses with a leg kick
enabling Hoyo to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoyo misses with a body shot
enabling Bittencourt to counter with a crisp jab.
Bittencourt misses with an uppercut. Hoyo saw that one coming.
Bittencourt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bittencourt misses with a wild body shot.
Bittencourt is looking to chop away at Hoyo's legs.
Hoyo misses with a body shot.
Hoyo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A counter left hand to the body from Bittencourt misses its target.#T4#
Bittencourt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hoyo throws a shot from downtown. Bittencourt moves away and avoids it.
Hoyo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoyo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bittencourt on the side of the head.
Hoyo lands a jab to the nose.
Hoyo misses with a straight left.
Bittencourt throws a push kick but Hoyo slaps the foot to one side.
Bittencourt throws a front kick aimed at Hoyo's knee but Hoyo avoids it well.
Bittencourt slips under a jab from Hoyo.
Bittencourt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoyo throws out the jab.
Bittencourt misses with a low kick.
Hoyo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bittencourt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hoyo counters with a stiff right hand.
Bittencourt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hoyo throws a lazy right hand but Bittencourt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Froyo Hoyo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hoyo 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Froyo Hoyo!
An out of breath Froyo Hoyo 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:
KOFC 118 - Hallick vs Karelin
Date: Aug 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Bittencourt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by San Pedro. San Pedro obviously looking to wear him down.
San Pedro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
San Pedro cracks Bittencourt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bittencourt connects with an inside leg kick.
Bittencourt throws an off balance right hand
and San Pedro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bittencourt.
Donk. San Pedro catches Bittencourt right on the button with a cross.
Crunch! Bittencourt slams his shin into San Pedro's torso.
Bittencourt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but San Pedro is out of range.
Bittencourt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
San Pedro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bittencourt.
And Bittencourt responds with a good body kick, but San Pedro manages to step out the way in time.
Bittencourt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Pedro throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bittencourt throws a solid leg kick but San Pedro takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bittencourt.
Bittencourt lands a right hook to the body.
San Pedro checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
San Pedro quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T1#
San Pedro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
San Pedro keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mahalo Bittencourt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bittencourt throws a good cross that connects.
San Pedro dips to his left and cracks Bittencourt with an uppercut!
San Pedro checks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from San Pedro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
San Pedro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
San Pedro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
San Pedro cracks Bittencourt with a good jab.
Bittencourt misses with a body kick.
San Pedro is looking to counter the offense by Bittencourt and move into the clinch.
San Pedro takes a swing at Bittencourt's ribcage but misses.
Nice body kick from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San Pedro.
#T2#
Bittencourt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bittencourt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
San Pedro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bittencourt.
San Pedro attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
San Pedro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bittencourt. Bittencourt obviously looking to wear him down.
Bittencourt keeps the fight on the outside.
San Pedro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bittencourt tries to land a front kick but San Pedro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bittencourt misses with a right hand
and San Pedro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
San Pedro throws a shot from downtown. Bittencourt moves away and avoids it.
Bittencourt raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bittencourt wants to slow San Pedro down by chopping away at his legs.
A punch lands to the side of San Pedro 's head but he takes it in his stride.
San Pedro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bittencourt sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Bittencourt throws a leg kick #CL#
and San Pedro counters by clinching up.
Bittencourt swings wildly with an uppercut but San Pedro uses good head movement to avoid it.
San Pedro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bittencourt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San Pedro throws a punch but it's blocked by Bittencourt.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San Pedro misses with a body punch.
Bittencourt misses with a punch on the inside.
San Pedro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bittencourt throws a head punch that misses.
San Pedro lands a shoulder strike.
San Pedro tries to work over Bittencourt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bittencourt misses with the head strike.
San Pedro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bittencourt lands a left hand.
San Pedro tries a body shot but Bittencourt blocks it.
San Pedro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Bittencourt misses with some punches.
San Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Bittencourt controls the action.
San Pedro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
San Pedro has a couple of punches blocked by Bittencourt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice right hand lands inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Bittencourt.
San Pedro blocking some punches.
Bittencourt lands a body shot in the clinch.
San Pedro misses with a body punch.
San Pedro prevents a body shot from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bittencourt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Bittencourt avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage.
Bittencourt blocks an uppercut.
Bittencourt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bittencourt can't find room to land a body shot as San Pedro controls the action.
Bittencourt working aggressively 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 Esteban San Pedro will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bittencourt misses with a looping right.
It looked like San Pedro was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bittencourt.
San Pedro throws a solid leg kick but Bittencourt takes the impact on his shin and smiles at San Pedro.
A nice side step and Bittencourt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bittencourt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bittencourt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bittencourt misses with a low kick.
San Pedro throwing a counter right hand but Bittencourt manages to avoid it.
Bittencourt staying out of range there.
Danga de danga de dang - San Pedro scores with a four punch combination!
Bittencourt throws a push kick but San Pedro slaps the foot to one side.
Bittencourt misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bittencourt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
San Pedro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bittencourt throws a body kick that misses
and San Pedro counters with a thumping low kick.
Bittencourt thumps San Pedro with a low kick.#T1#
Bittencourt delivers a nice body kick.
Bittencourt thows a left - swing and a miss!
San Pedro throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bittencourt avoids it.
Bittencourt checks a leg kick nicely.
Bittencourt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
San Pedro moves out of range of the strikes.
San Pedro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice cross by San Pedro.
San Pedro gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt misses with a wild body shot.
San Pedro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
San Pedro lands with an overhand left.
Bittencourt tests San Pedro's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bittencourt scores with a nice body kick.
Bittencourt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San Pedro.
The fighters circling - San Pedro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bittencourt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bittencourt closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bittencourt throws a leg kick that is checked
and San Pedro counters with a stiff right hand.
Bittencourt throws a hook but San Pedro avoids it easily.
San Pedro is looking to counter punch.
San Pedro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bittencourt misses with a body shot.
San Pedro tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bittencourt manages to circle out of the way.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bittencourt crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from San Pedro - the referee stops the clock and Bittencourt gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says San Pedro. Bittencourt manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bittencourt tries to land a front kick but San Pedro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T3#
A head kick by Bittencourt misses #CL#
and San Pedro holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bittencourt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from San Pedro.
Still in the clinch, San Pedro scores with a nice short uppercut.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
Bittencourt misses with some punches.
San Pedro struggles to land a body shot inside as Bittencourt controls his hands.
San Pedro digs a right hand underneath Bittencourt's ribcage. Bittencourt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
San Pedro lands a body punch in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
Bittencourt has a couple of punches blocked by San Pedro.
San Pedro struggles to land a body shot inside as Bittencourt controls his hands.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bittencourt's elbow.
San Pedro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bittencourt managing to block the knees to the body from San Pedro.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bittencourt. #T4#
Bittencourt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Bittencourt.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bittencourt's elbow.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Esteban San Pedro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
San Pedro blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San Pedro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bittencourt misses with a punch to the body.
San Pedro struggles to land a body shot inside as Bittencourt controls his hands.
San Pedro is leaning against Bittencourt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
San Pedro tries to work over Bittencourt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bittencourt has a couple of punches blocked by San Pedro.
San Pedro throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San Pedro.
Bittencourt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. San Pedro seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bittencourt can turn it around.
San Pedro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San Pedro misses with a body punch.
San Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Bittencourt controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mahalo Bittencourt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Bittencourt misses with a looping left.
San Pedro 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.
Nice defenses there by San Pedro.
San Pedro takes a shot right to the bread basket.
San Pedro misses with an uppercut.
San Pedro throws out a loose jab but Bittencourt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bittencourt slips under a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from San Pedro lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bittencourt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bittencourt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
San Pedro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bittencourt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
San Pedro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bittencourt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and San Pedro has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from San Pedro and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bittencourt thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Bittencourt lands with a nice body kick.
San Pedro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bittencourt to score with a decent uppercut.
Bittencourt connects with a high kick.
Bittencourt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
San Pedro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bittencourt to score with a decent uppercut.
San Pedro misses the shot to the body.
Bittencourt tries a quick counter leg kick but San Pedro is wise to it.
San Pedro moves out of range as Bittencourt throws a body kick.
Bittencourt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling San Pedro to score with a decent uppercut.
Bittencourt lands a right hook to the body.
San Pedro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bittencourt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bittencourt connects with the punch.
Bittencourt misses with a straight right.
San Pedro throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bittencourt avoids it.
Bittencourt misses with a low kick.
Bittencourt throws a leg kick that misses.
Bittencourt scores with a hook.
San Pedro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bittencourt.
Mahalo Bittencourt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bittencourt lands with an overhand left.
Bittencourt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from San Pedro.#CL#
San Pedro clinches up with Bittencourt and pushes him back against the cage.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Bittencourt avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage.
Bittencourt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bittencourt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt San Pedro or not.
Bittencourt blocks a body shot from San Pedro. #T3#
Bittencourt misses with some punches.
Bittencourt misses with a short punch on the inside.
San Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Bittencourt controls the action.
Bittencourt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Pedro blocks a body shot from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt blocking some punches.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro misses with a body punch.
San Pedro tries to work over Bittencourt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bittencourt working aggressively here.
San Pedro prevents a body shot from Bittencourt.
San Pedro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bittencourt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bittencourt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
San Pedro has a couple of punches blocked by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt blocks a body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro lands with a short shot to the head.
San Pedro lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
San Pedro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bittencourt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bittencourt.
Bittencourt misses with the head strike.
San Pedro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Pedro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Pedro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from San Pedro fails to land.
San Pedro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bittencourt blocks an uppercut.
San Pedro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San Pedro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Pedro lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from San Pedro.
Bittencourt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Pedro blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mahalo Bittencourt really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
San Pedro lands with an overhand left.#ROC#
Bittencourt is rocked!
Bittencourt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but San Pedro is out of range.
San Pedro tries to counter by clinching up but Bittencourt breaks away and moves out of range.
Bittencourt is still on wobbly legs! Can San Pedro finish him?
Bittencourt slips a jab from San Pedro.
Bittencourt fakes the leg kick and cracks San Pedro in the body. #KD#
San Pedro lands a big uppercut and Bittencourt crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bittencourt looks OK. San Pedro waves Bittencourt back to his feet!
Bittencourt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
San Pedro closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Bittencourt! San Pedro dives in looking to finish! Bittencourt is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Esteban San Pedro!
Esteban San Pedro retains his featherweight title!
An out of breath Esteban San Pedro 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:
KOFC 115 - Out vs Karelin
Date: Jul 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Bittencourt lands a right hook to the body.
Bittencourt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chavez counters with a body kick.
Bittencourt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chavez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bittencourt.
Chavez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bittencourt.
Chavez lands a right hook to the body.
Bittencourt misses with a two punch combination.
Bittencourt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chavez is out of range.
Chavez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bittencourt closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Chavez counter with a right hand.
Chavez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bittencourt throws a head kick that misses
and Chavez counters with a slapping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1#
Bittencourt tries to land a front kick but Chavez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bittencourt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mahalo Bittencourt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bittencourt throws a front kick that sends Chavez stumbling back into the cage.
Chavez throws a hook but Bittencourt avoids it easily.
Bittencourt's corner calls for a 1-2. Bittencourt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chavez misses with a low kick.
Bittencourt lands a right hook to the body.
Chavez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chavez slips a straight right by Bittencourt.
Chavez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bittencourt moves away.
Chavez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bittencourt.
Bittencourt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bittencourt throws a leg kick
and Chavez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chavez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bittencourt tried to counter with a leg kick but Chavez avoided it.#T2#
Bittencourt connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bittencourt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bittencourt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chavez thinks about the counter body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chavez.
Bittencourt tries to clinch
and Chavez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chavez blocks the body kick.
Bittencourt is looking to chop away at Chavez's legs.
Chavez avoids a kick to the body.
Bittencourt backing away here, and Chavez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Chavez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chavez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bittencourt.
Bittencourt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bittencourt throws a head kick that Chavez semi-blocks.
Bittencourt swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T3#
Chavez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bittencourt throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Chavez to counter with a crisp jab.
Chavez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A shot to the liver by Bittencourt. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Bittencourt clinches with his opponent.
Chavez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bittencourt's elbow.
I was talking to Bittencourt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bittencourt working aggressively here.
Bittencourt swings wildly with an uppercut but Chavez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chavez is working Bittencourt over against the cage.
Chavez misses with the head strike.
Chavez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chavez lands with a light punch inside.
Bittencourt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chavez scores with a shot to the side of Bittencourt's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bittencourt blocking some punches.
#T4#
Chavez blocking some punches.
Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chavez tries a body shot but Bittencourt blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chavez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Bittencourt avoids it by throwing Chavez back against the cage.
Chavez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chavez working aggressively here.
Chavez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bittencourt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chavez working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Chavez breaks the clinch.
Bittencourt closes the distance but Chavez moves to the side
and Chavez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bittencourt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bittencourt throws a low kick, looking for Chavez's leg but Chavez calmly moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Bittencourt.
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 Mahalo Bittencourt will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Chavez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bittencourt. Bittencourt obviously looking to wear him down.
Chavez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bittencourt counters with a nice body kick.
Chavez moves out of range of the body kick.
Chavez misses with a hook
and Bittencourt makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bittencourt tries to score with a low kick but Chavez moves his leg out of the way.
Bittencourt scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice shot by Bittencourt.
Chavez misses with a kick to the body.
Chavez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez scores with the left hand. Bittencourt knows he should have avoided that one.
Bittencourt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC#
Chavez is rocked!
Jab, jab by Bittencourt - just one landing.
Chavez is still on wobbly legs! Can Bittencourt finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bittencourt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chavez.
Chavez tries to land a body kick
and Bittencourt counters with a body kick. #T1#
Chavez looks up at the clock. Bad move! Bittencourt lands a right hand from hell, dropping Chavez. Bittencourt pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mahalo Bittencourt!
A very excited looking Mahalo Bittencourt 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:
KOFC 112 - Slurper vs Knox
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Bittencourt throws a body punch but San Pedro moves out of range.
Bittencourt lands a glancing blow to the side of San Pedro's head.
Bittencourt lunges at San Pedro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by San Pedro's hand.
Sloppy strikes from Bittencourt. Those never looked like landing.
Bittencourt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bittencourt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
San Pedro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bittencourt quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
San Pedro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It appears Bittencourt was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bittencourt scores with the left hand. San Pedro knows he should have avoided that one.
San Pedro lands with a right hand.
San Pedro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bittencourt at a distance.
Bittencourt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bittencourt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bittencourt delivers a nice body 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!
Bittencourt misses with the body kick
and San Pedro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
San Pedro walks into a straight right hand from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt misses with a jab, cross combination.
San Pedro appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice body kick from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt misses with a kick to the body.
San Pedro checks a leg kick.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick from Bittencourt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bittencourt. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bittencourt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bittencourt misses with a body kick.
San Pedro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bittencourt throws a combination that misses
and San Pedro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bittencourt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San Pedro misses the jab.
Bittencourt tried to counter with a leg kick but San Pedro avoided it.#T2#
Bittencourt scores with a leg kick.
Bittencourt misses with an attempted mid kick.
San Pedro's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bittencourt under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bittencourt throws the kick towards the body but San Pedro avoids it.
San Pedro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC2#
Bittencourt is rocked!
Bittencourt moves away from the strike by San Pedro.
Oh Bittencourt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bittencourt missing with a left hand there. San Pedro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bittencourt seems to have got his legs back now.
San Pedro lunges at Bittencourt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bittencourt's hand.
San Pedro blocks a low kick nicely.#CL2#
San Pedro forces Bittencourt back against the cage and clinches.
San Pedro swings wildly with an uppercut but Bittencourt uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
San Pedro working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Bittencourt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bittencourt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from San Pedro - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San Pedro. #BC#
Bittencourt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bittencourt gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting San Pedro counter with a right hand.
Bittencourt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
San Pedro feints a counter leg kick.
Bittencourt lands a body shot.
#CL2#
San Pedro moves into the clinch.
Bittencourt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bittencourt misses with some punches.
San Pedro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bittencourt lands a nice uppercut.
San Pedro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bittencourts head.
Bittencourt misses with the head strike.
San Pedro will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bittencourt up against the cage.
San Pedro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bittencourt backwards. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bittencourt prevents a body shot from San Pedro.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San Pedro.
Still in the clinch, San Pedro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bittencourt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San Pedro lands with a short shot to the head.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San Pedro lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by San Pedro.
San Pedro throws a punch but it's blocked by Bittencourt.
San Pedro has a couple of punches blocked by Bittencourt.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
Bittencourt prevents a body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bittencourt backwards.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Bittencourt avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage.
San Pedro lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San Pedro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban San Pedro dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bittencourt throws the left hand but San Pedro avoids the punch easily.
Bittencourt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bittencourt throws a lazy right hand but San Pedro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mahalo Bittencourt is winning the standup battle so far.
Bittencourt throws a leg kick but San Pedro sees it coming and checks it nicely.
San Pedro thows a body kick. Bittencourt tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bittencourt throws a lazy right hand but San Pedro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
San Pedro with a nice cross.
The fighters circling - Bittencourt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
San Pedro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bittencourt's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by San Pedro as he checks the leg kick.
San Pedro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
San Pedro takes a kick to the side of the head.
San Pedro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bittencourt. Bittencourt obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1#
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt backing away here, and San Pedro unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bittencourt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
San Pedro throws a poor cross that misses
and Bittencourt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
San Pedro missing with a left hand there. Bittencourt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A shot to the body from Bittencourt misses
letting San Pedro counter with a right hand.
Bittencourt misses with a wild combination.
Bittencourt lands an overhand right.
Bittencourt throws out a loose jab but San Pedro uses good head movement to avoid it.
San Pedro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bittencourt throws a body punch but San Pedro moves out of range.
Mahalo Bittencourt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San Pedro's corner calls for a 1-2. San Pedro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bittencourt scores with a one two! San Pedro had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bittencourt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. San Pedro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bittencourt connects with a high kick.
Bittencourt misses with an attempted mid kick.
San Pedro throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bittencourt misses with the body kick
and San Pedro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - San Pedro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Bittencourt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bittencourt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bittencourt swats away the attempt to clinch by San Pedro.#CL2#
San Pedro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bittencourt, pushing him back against the cage.
Bittencourt blocking some punches.
San Pedro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bittencourt backwards. #T3#
San Pedro throws a punch but it's blocked by Bittencourt.
San Pedro misses with a hook from the clinch.
San Pedro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Esteban San Pedro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bittencourt working aggressively here.
San Pedro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San Pedro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bittencourt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San Pedro lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from San Pedro fails to land.
San Pedro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
San Pedro lands an uppercut.
Bittencourt tries a body shot but San Pedro blocks it.
Bittencourt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bittencourt tries to work over San Pedro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bittencourt wants to get back to striking at distance but San Pedro won't allow it.
San Pedro struggles to land a body shot inside as Bittencourt controls his hands.
Bittencourt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
San Pedro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Still in the clinch, San Pedro scores with a nice short uppercut.
San Pedro has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bittencourt seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if San Pedro can turn it around.
San Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Bittencourt controls the action.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Bittencourt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bittencourt has a couple of punches blocked by San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a punch on the inside.
Bittencourt has a couple of punches blocked by San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bittencourt backwards.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Bittencourt avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt blocks an uppercut.
San Pedro scores with a shoulder strike.
Bittencourt tries a body shot but San Pedro blocks it.
Bittencourt lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by San Pedro.
San Pedro has a couple of punches blocked by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Esteban San Pedro will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Bittencourt misses with a looping left.
San Pedro throws out a counter right but Bittencourt avoids it with no problem.
San Pedro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bittencourt throws a sloppy head kick and San Pedro moves out of range easily.
San Pedro defending well as Bittencourt loads up on a big left hand.
San Pedro throws a half hearted mid kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Bittencourt.
San Pedro slips a straight right by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt throws a half hearted mid kick.
San Pedro steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bittencourt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bittencourt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bittencourt throws a hook but San Pedro avoids it easily.
Bittencourt scores with a sloppy right hand. San Pedro should have avoided that one.
Bittencourt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as San Pedro throws out the jab.
Bittencourt is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Bittencourt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
San Pedro connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bittencourt's hands.
Bittencourt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
San Pedro lands with a nice body punch.
San Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bittencourt.
San Pedro lands a nice looking body shot.
San Pedro lands a glancing blow to the side of Bittencourt's head.
San Pedro throws a push kick but Bittencourt slaps the foot to one side.
San Pedro misses with a straight left.
Bittencourt just misses with a punch to the body.
Bittencourt throws out a leg kick but San Pedro moves out of range and Bittencourt only half commits.
Bittencourt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2#
San Pedro connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bittencourt tries to land a body kick
enabling San Pedro to counter with a crisp jab.
San Pedro needs to keep his hands up - Bittencourt had a free shot at his head there.
Bittencourt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
San Pedro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bittencourt counters with an outside leg kick.
San Pedro misses with a hook. Bittencourt ducked under it nicely.
And Bittencourt counters with a quick kick to the body but San Pedro blocks it.
Bittencourt throws a leg kick that is checked
and San Pedro counters with a low kick, right behind Bittencourt 's knee.
Bittencourt misses with a lunging right hand
and San Pedro makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bittencourt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice uppercut there from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bittencourt. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
San Pedro throws a poor cross that misses
and San Pedro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
San Pedro throws a push kick but Bittencourt slaps the foot to one side.
San Pedro looks to score with a jab to the body but Bittencourt is just out of range.
San Pedro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bittencourt.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick from Bittencourt.
Nice body kick from San Pedro.
San Pedro missing with a left hand there. Bittencourt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
San Pedro checks a leg kick.
San Pedro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bittencourt misses with the body kick
and San Pedro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bittencourt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bittencourt lands a nice hook to San Pedro's body. San Pedro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bittencourt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4#
Bittencourt swings for the body but San Pedro moves out of range.
Bittencourt lands a nice leg kick that just misses San Pedro's sensitive parts.
San Pedro is looking to score with low kicks.
Bittencourt lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
San Pedro pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
San Pedro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bittencourt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Pedro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bittencourt has time to react.
San Pedro slips a straight right by Bittencourt.
San Pedro throws a head kick that misses.
Bittencourt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits San Pedros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bittencourt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by San Pedro.
Bittencourt thuds his shin into the meat of San Pedro's side.
Bittencourt misses with a lunging right hand
and San Pedro counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Mahalo Bittencourt did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
San Pedro tries to clinch but Bittencourt moves out of range.
Bittencourt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
San Pedro lands a nice hook to Bittencourt's body. Bittencourt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bittencourt connects with a solid leg kick.
San Pedro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bittencourt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
San Pedro throws a body punch but Bittencourt moves out of range.
Bittencourt lands a leg kick that knocks San Pedro off balance momentarily.
Bittencourt lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro avoids the body shot from Bittencourt.
San Pedro scores with a jab to the head.
San Pedro catches Bittencourt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bittencourt throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Bittencourt throws a body punch but San Pedro moves out of range.
San Pedro wants to counter with a clinch but Bittencourt pushes him away.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt throws a leg kick
and San Pedro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
San Pedro with a jab.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro misses with a wild body shot.
San Pedro throws a hook to the side of Bittencourt's head but Bittencourt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bittencourt lands with a kick to the temple. San Pedro shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
San Pedro blocks a jab.
San Pedro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bittencourt moves away.
San Pedro takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bittencourt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Bittencourt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
San Pedro throws a body kick that misses. #KD2#
San Pedro lands a left and a right that send Bittencourt crashing to the mat, dazed. San Pedro thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
San Pedro throws a body shot but no joy.
San Pedro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bittencourt is out of range and San Pedro settles back down.
Bittencourt misses with a body kick.
Bittencourt misses the shot to the body.
San Pedro punishes Bittencourt's body with a nice straight punch.
Bittencourt lands a slapping body shot.
San Pedro throws a body kick that misses.
And Bittencourt counters with a quick kick to the body but San Pedro blocks it.
Bittencourt keeps San Pedro at a distance using the push kick. #T3#
San Pedro misses the shot to the body.
Bittencourt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bittencourt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping San Pedro at a distance.
Bittencourt walks into a left hand.
Bittencourt moves out of range of the body kick from San Pedro.
Bittencourt catches San Pedro with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bittencourt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
San Pedro throws a good cross that connects.
Bittencourt throws a lazy uppercut
and San Pedro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
San Pedro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from San Pedro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bittencourt misses with a head kick.
San Pedro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bittencourt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. San Pedro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
San Pedro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
Bittencourt misses with an uppercut
and San Pedro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San Pedro moves out of range as Bittencourt strikes.
San Pedro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bittencourt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but San Pedro was well out of range. Poor timing from Bittencourt.
San Pedro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bittencourt.
San Pedro throws a body punch but Bittencourt moves out of range.
Bittencourt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
San Pedro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bittencourt throws a jab when San Pedro was well out of range.
Bittencourt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
San Pedro takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
San Pedro has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt moves out of range of the body kick from San Pedro.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban San Pedro dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
San Pedro throws a leg kick that misses.
Bittencourt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
San Pedro's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
San Pedro lands a glancing blow to the side of Bittencourt's head.
Bittencourt misses with a low kick.
San Pedro lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice shot by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt sizes up San Pedro with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bittencourt throws a leg kick but San Pedro sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bittencourt, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro throws a low kick but Bittencourt moves out of range easily.
San Pedro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bittencourt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bittencourt is looking to slow San Pedro down with leg kicks. #T1#
Bittencourt misses with an attempted mid kick.
San Pedro blocks the body kick.
Bittencourt looks to throw a body kick#CL2#
and San Pedro holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
San Pedro tries a body shot but Bittencourt blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bittencourt lands a right hand.
Bittencourt working aggressively here.
Bittencourt tries to work over San Pedro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
San Pedro blocking some punches.
Bittencourt blocking some punches.
A short right from San Pedro.
Bittencourt lands a hook that snaps the head of San Pedro backwards.
Bittencourt digs a right hand underneath San Pedro's ribcage. San Pedro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bittencourt misses with the head strike.
Mahalo Bittencourt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Bittencourt.
San Pedro dips a shoulder and cracks Bittencourt with a mighty uppercut! Bittencourt falls back against the cage and San Pedro unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bittencourt is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - San Pedro screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Esteban San Pedro!
Esteban San Pedro is the new featherweight champion!
A victorious Esteban San Pedro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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KOFC 105 - Mountain vs Hallick
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#R1#
Bittencourt connects with a solid leg kick.
San Pedro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
San Pedro walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bittencourt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
San Pedro throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jab by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A jab from Bittencourt misses.
Bittencourt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bittencourt clobbers San Pedro with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bittencourt delivers a nice body kick.
San Pedro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bittencourt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bittencourt gets off balance looking for a body kick
and San Pedro counters with a thumping low 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!
Bittencourt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like San Pedro was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bittencourt.
San Pedro avoids the head kick by Bittencourt.
#T1#
Bittencourt lands a body shot.
Bittencourt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt San Pedro.
Bittencourt lands a nice hook to San Pedro's body. San Pedro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bittencourt throws a low kick, looking for San Pedro's leg but San Pedro calmly moves out of range.
San Pedro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bittencourt moves away.
San Pedro gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bittencourt.
San Pedro throws a leg kick but Bittencourt moved away.
San Pedro lands with an overhand left.
San Pedro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bittencourt misses with the combination.
Bittencourt throws an overhand right that lands on San Pedro's shoulder, as San Pedro tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Bittencourt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on San Pedro if he has to take too many more of those.
Bittencourt misses with a body punch
and San Pedro counters with a good low kick that Bittencourt was not able to check.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Pedro slips under a jab from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt misses with a lunging right hand
and San Pedro counters with a straight right hand.
Bittencourt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bittencourt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on San Pedro if he has to take too many more of those.
Bittencourt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
San Pedro takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
San Pedro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bittencourt connects with a nice looking jab.
San Pedro is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
San Pedro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bittencourt.
San Pedro throws a hook but Bittencourt blocks it.#T3#
San Pedro swings for the body but Bittencourt moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by San Pedro. That's going to slow Bittencourt down.
Bittencourt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
San Pedro takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bittencourt moves out of range of the body kick from San Pedro.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bittencourt.
Bittencourt throws a half hearted mid kick.
San Pedro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
San Pedro just misses with a punch to the body.
San Pedro throws a leg kick
and Bittencourt counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the liver by Bittencourt. Beautiful body shot.
Bittencourt lands a head kick. San Pedro smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A nice inside leg kick there by San Pedro. That's going to slow Bittencourt down. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bittencourt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. San Pedro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bittencourt throws a body shot but no joy.
Bittencourt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and San Pedro counters with a nice uppercut.
Bittencourt is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! San Pedro had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#CL#
San Pedro moves into range and clinches up with Bittencourt.
San Pedro lands a nice shot to the body.
San Pedro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bittencourt takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bittencourt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bittencourt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bittencourt is trying to break the clinch but San Pedro is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bittencourt.
San Pedro lands a body punch.
Bittencourt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San Pedro throws a head punch that misses.
San Pedro presses Bittencourt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
San Pedro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mahalo Bittencourt dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bittencourt misses with an uppercut. San Pedro saw that one coming.
San Pedro throws a leg kick which misses Bittencourt's front leg but catches the back leg as Bittencourt tries to avoid it.
Bittencourt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
San Pedro throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bittencourt avoids it.
Bittencourt misses with a low kick.
San Pedro fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bittencourt just manages to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! San Pedro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bittencourt - the referee stops the clock and San Pedro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bittencourt. San Pedro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bittencourt throws a lazy right hand but San Pedro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
San Pedro quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
San Pedro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bittencourt. Bittencourt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bittencourt throws a one two combo.
Bittencourt misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Bittencourt misses.
San Pedro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Bittencourt misses.
San Pedro misses with a kick to the body.
Bittencourt doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A jab from San Pedro misses. #T1#
Bittencourt moves out of range as San Pedro strikes.
Mahalo Bittencourt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bittencourt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and San Pedro counters with a straight right hand.
Bittencourt with a nice cross.
Bittencourt throws a body shot but no joy.
San Pedro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bittencourt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
San Pedro scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bittencourt scores with the left hand. San Pedro knows he should have avoided that one.
San Pedro avoids the body shot from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt wants to land a leg kick but San Pedro is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from San Pedro misses its target.
Bittencourt swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and San Pedro counters by moving into the clinch.
San Pedro struggles to land a body shot inside as Bittencourt controls his hands.
#T2#
A short body shot lands from San Pedro as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San Pedro tries a body shot but Bittencourt blocks it.
Bittencourt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
San Pedro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
San Pedro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bittencourts head.
Bittencourt tries to work over San Pedro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bittencourt working aggressively here.
San Pedro is leaning against Bittencourt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bittencourt misses with a short punch on the inside.
San Pedro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bittencourt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
San Pedro tries to work over Bittencourt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bittencourt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Pedro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bittencourt misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bittencourt.
San Pedro blocks an uppercut.
Bittencourt throws a head punch that misses.
Esteban San Pedro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bittencourt.
San Pedro lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Bittencourt is rocked!
Bittencourt scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Bittencourt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bittencourt throws a fast counter high kick but San Pedro manages to duck under it in time.
Bittencourt throws a low kick but it's checked well by San Pedro.
Bittencourt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bittencourt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from San Pedro.
It seemed like Bittencourt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt misses with a straight right.
San Pedro moves away from the strike by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4#
Bittencourt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract San Pedro.
Bittencourt misses with a right hand
and San Pedro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
San Pedro missing with a left hand there. Bittencourt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
San Pedro ducks under a wild hook from Bittencourt.
San Pedro tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bittencourt lands a glancing blow to the side of San Pedro's head.
Bittencourt throws a series of punches but San Pedro moves out of range.
Mahalo Bittencourt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good work by Bittencourt as he checks the leg kick.
Bittencourt is looking to chop away at San Pedro's legs.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bittencourt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
San Pedro slips a straight right by Bittencourt.
San Pedro misses with a wild body shot.
Bittencourt throws a body kick that misses
and San Pedro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mahalo Bittencourt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
San Pedro jabs Bittencourt right on the nose. Bittencourt blinks but takes it well.
Bittencourt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San Pedro tests Bittencourt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bittencourt is still on wobbly legs! Can San Pedro finish him?
Bittencourt punishes San Pedro's body with a nice straight punch.
Bittencourt seems to have recovered his senses.
A telegraphed right hand from Bittencourt misses the target.
San Pedro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
San Pedro connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick from Bittencourt.
A telegraphed right hand from Bittencourt misses the target.
Bittencourt misses the body punch
and San Pedro counters with a leg kick.
San Pedro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
San Pedro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Bittencourt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
San Pedro throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Bittencourt to counter with a crisp jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bittencourt!
San Pedro lands a jab to Bittencourt's midsection.
San Pedro throws a lazy right hand but Bittencourt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Bittencourt misses.
San Pedro connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bittencourt misses with a kick to the body.
San Pedro moves out of range as Bittencourt throws a body kick.
San Pedro is looking to counter punch.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bittencourt throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
Bittencourt circles away from the clinch attempt.
San Pedro lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bittencourt takes a step back to recover.
Bittencourt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
San Pedro blocks a jab.
It looked like San Pedro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bittencourt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from San Pedro.
Bittencourt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
San Pedro checks a leg kick.
Bittencourt throws a shot from downtown. San Pedro moves away and avoids it.
San Pedro blocks a head kick by Bittencourt.
San Pedro fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bittencourt just manages to avoid it.
Bittencourt looks to throw a body kick
and San Pedro counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
San Pedro digs a good hook to Bittencourt's body.
San Pedro throws a shot to the body.
Bittencourt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bittencourt throws a series of punches but San Pedro moves out of range.
San Pedro fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bittencourt just manages to avoid it.
San Pedro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
San Pedro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Bittencourt misses the target.
Donk. Bittencourt catches San Pedro right on the button with a cross.
Bittencourt throws the left hand but San Pedro avoids the punch easily.
San Pedro lands with a kick to the ribs.
San Pedro connects with an inside leg kick.
Bittencourt dips to his left and cracks San Pedro with an uppercut!
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick.#T4#
Bittencourt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bittencourt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bittencourt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
San Pedro throwing a counter right hand but Bittencourt manages to avoid it.
San Pedro scores with a nice right hand.
Bittencourt scores with a jab. San Pedro acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL#
San Pedro closes the distance and pushes Bittencourt back into the cage.#BC2#
Bittencourt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bittencourt thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like San Pedro was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
San Pedro scores with a punch to the head.
Bittencourt feints and then cracks San Pedro's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow San Pedro down.
Bittencourt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Esteban San Pedro did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! San Pedro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
San Pedro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bittencourt doesn't seem bothered though.
San Pedro throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bittencourt counters with a right hand to the body.
Bittencourt misses with a hook
and San Pedro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bittencourt thinking.
San Pedro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
San Pedro misses with an uppercut. Bittencourt saw that one coming.
San Pedro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
San Pedro thumps Bittencourt with a low kick.
Bittencourt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from San Pedro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro lands a right hook to the body.
San Pedro avoids the head kick by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt ducks under a wild hook from San Pedro.
Bittencourt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by San Pedro. #T1#
Bittencourt avoids the body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bittencourt throws a hook but San Pedro blocks it.
San Pedro connects with a solid leg kick.
A big right from Bittencourt misses. #CL#
San Pedro forces Bittencourt back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Bittencourt breaks the clinch.
San Pedro throws a jab but it's blocked by Bittencourt.
San Pedro checks a leg kick.
And San Pedro counters with a quick kick to the body but Bittencourt blocks it.
San Pedro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bittencourt misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from San Pedro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A thudding body kick lands there by San Pedro!
#T2#
San Pedro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bittencourt.
Bittencourt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bittencourt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bittencourt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt San Pedro.
Bittencourt on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Pedro throws a body punch but Bittencourt moves out of range.
San Pedro throws a wild body kick that Bittencourt sees coming a mile off.
A little jabbing left from Bittencourt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice jab there from San Pedro.
San Pedro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bittencourt looks to land a left hand but San Pedro moved out of range nicely.
San Pedro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
San Pedro feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bittencourts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A lazy body kick from Bittencourt
and San Pedro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Bittencourt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bittencourt misses with a looping right.
Bittencourt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent San Pedro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the liver by San Pedro. Beautiful body shot.
San Pedro moves away from the strike by Bittencourt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bittencourt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and San Pedro has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from San Pedro and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bittencourt throws a head kick that misses.
San Pedro moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bittencourt misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling San Pedro to counter with a crisp jab.
Bittencourt moves out of range as San Pedro throws a body kick.
An inside leg kick from San Pedro misses. #T4#
San Pedro connects with a leg kick. Bittencourt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bittencourt throws a body kick that misses
and San Pedro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bittencourt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!#KD#
San Pedro cracks Bittencourt with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bittencourt looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can San Pedro finish him?
Bittencourt looks to land a left hand but San Pedro moved out of range nicely.
San Pedro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
San Pedro avoids the body shot from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt connects with an inside leg kick.
Bittencourt has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from San Pedro.
Bittencourt jabs at San Pedro's body.
San Pedro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bittencourt misses with an uppercut. San Pedro saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban San Pedro had his way with Mahalo Bittencourt in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
San Pedro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
San Pedro slips under a jab.
Nice shot lands for San Pedro.
Bittencourt throws a head kick that half lands.
Both fighters circling a little - Bittencourt finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
San Pedro misses with a leg kick.
Bittencourt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bittencourt throws the left hand but San Pedro avoids the punch easily.
San Pedro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bittencourt throws a body shot but no joy.
Bittencourt throws a shot from downtown. San Pedro moves away and avoids it.
San Pedro slips under a jab.#T1#
Bittencourt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro tried to counter with a leg kick but Bittencourt avoided it.
Bittencourt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bittencourt throws a good cross that connects.
Bittencourt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
San Pedro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bittencourt steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from San Pedro. That one must have hurt.
A good leg kick by San Pedro.
Bittencourt cracks San Pedro with a right hand to the side of the head.
San Pedro defending well as Bittencourt loads up on a big left hand.
San Pedro defending well as Bittencourt loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body kick there by Bittencourt.#T2#
Bittencourt looks to throw the jab but San Pedro is out of range.
Bittencourt throws out a loose jab but San Pedro uses good head movement to avoid it.
San Pedro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
San Pedro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bittencourt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro throwing a counter right hand but Bittencourt manages to avoid it.
Bittencourt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of San Pedro's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bittencourt plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bittencourt just misses with a punch to the body.
Bittencourt connects with the punch.
San Pedro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bittencourt throws out the jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bittencourt crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from San Pedro - the referee stops the clock and Bittencourt gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says San Pedro. Bittencourt manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T3#
San Pedro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bittencourt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. San Pedro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bittencourt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bittencourt slips under a jab.
Bittencourt throws a sloppy head kick and San Pedro moves out of range easily.
San Pedro thuds his right hand into Bittencourt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bittencourt jabs San Pedro to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bittencourt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
San Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bittencourt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from San Pedro lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bittencourt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bittencourt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
San Pedro thuds a left hand into Bittencourt's body.
Bittencourt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San Pedro.
Bittencourt is looking for the big counter here.#T4#
San Pedro wants to land a leg kick but Bittencourt is out of range.
San Pedro scores with a leg kick.
Bittencourt throws the kick towards the body but San Pedro avoids it.
A quick step to the side and San Pedro tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bittencourt blocks a low kick nicely.
A big right from Bittencourt misses.
San Pedro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A kick lands to the mid section there for San Pedro.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Pedro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bittencourt on the side of the head.
Bittencourt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
San Pedro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bittencourt. Bittencourt obviously looking to wear him down.
Bittencourt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mahalo Bittencourt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bittencourt 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 47:49
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mahalo Bittencourt!
Mahalo Bittencourt is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Mahalo Bittencourt, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
KOFC 99 - Halfhand vs Runt
Date: Apr 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Pacheco takes a swing at Bittencourt's ribcage but misses.
Pacheco misses with a body shot.
Pacheco takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bittencourt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bittencourt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bittencourt misses with a right hand
and Pacheco counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bittencourt thinking.
Pacheco definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pacheco lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pacheco takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pacheco throws a sloppy body shot
and Bittencourt counters with a nice uppercut.
Bittencourt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pacheco swings for the body but Bittencourt moves out of range.
Bittencourt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bittencourt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Pacheco misses.
Bittencourt scoring well with a low kick there.
Bittencourt moves away from the strike by Pacheco.
Bittencourt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T1#
Bittencourt misses with an uppercut.
Bittencourt throws a body kick that misses
and Pacheco makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gerardo Pacheco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pacheco misses with a straight right.
Bittencourt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pacheco manages to avoid it.
A jab from Pacheco misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bittencourt! But no joy.
Bittencourt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pacheco manages to avoid it.
Pacheco misses the jab.
Pacheco bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bittencourt's head backwards.
Bittencourt thows a body kick. Pacheco tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Pacheco throws a shot from downtown. Bittencourt moves away and avoids it.
Bittencourt lands a nice looking body kick.
Pacheco takes one to the side of the head.
Bittencourt throws a big shot that misses.
Bittencourt misses with a hook.
Pacheco listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bittencourt thuds his shin into the meat of Pacheco's side.#T2#
A shot to the liver by Bittencourt. Beautiful body shot.
Pacheco misses the shot to the body.
A lazy left from Bittencourt finds it's target.
A low kick from Bittencourt misses
and Pacheco counters with a nice body shot.
Bittencourt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pacheco misses with a body shot.
Pacheco lands a nice hook to Bittencourt's body. Bittencourt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bittencourt lands a right hook to the body.
Pacheco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pacheco throws a body punch but Bittencourt moves out of range.
Bittencourt just misses with a punch to the body.
Pacheco lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Pacheco. Beautiful body shot.
Bittencourt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Bittencourt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pacheco misses with a left hand
and Bittencourt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bittencourt misses with an uppercut.
Pacheco looks to score with a jab to the body but Bittencourt is just out of range.
Pacheco scores with a jab to the body.
Pacheco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pacheco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Bittencourt.
Pacheco avoids the body shot from Bittencourt.
Pacheco lands the left hand.
Pacheco slips a straight right by Bittencourt.
Pacheco is looking to wear down Bittencourt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pacheco just misses with a punch to the body.
Pacheco misses with a body shot.
Bittencourt avoids the body shot from Pacheco.
Bittencourt defending well as Pacheco loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Bittencourt avoids the body shot from Pacheco.
Bittencourt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Pacheco defending well as Bittencourt loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Pacheco on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bittencourt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bittencourt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pacheco.
Bittencourt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pacheco throws a hook to the side of Bittencourt's head but Bittencourt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bittencourt feints a counter leg kick.
Bittencourt wants to land a leg kick but Pacheco is out of range.
Pacheco is looking to counter the offense by Bittencourt and move into the clinch.
Bittencourt throws a lazy body kick #CL#
and Pacheco counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bittencourt prevents a body shot from Pacheco.
Bittencourt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bittencourt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pacheco throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bittencourt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD#
Pacheco manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Pacheco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bittencourt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mahalo Bittencourt 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#
Pacheco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bittencourt.
Pacheco misses with a right hand
and Bittencourt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bittencourt moves out of range as Pacheco strikes.
Bittencourt slips a straight right by Pacheco.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bittencourt.
Pacheco 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.
Bittencourt misses with a hook. Pacheco ducked under it nicely.
Bittencourt is looking to chop away at Pacheco's legs.
Pacheco walks into a jab.
Bittencourt looks to throw the jab but Pacheco is out of range.
Pacheco is looking to counter the offense by Bittencourt and move into the clinch.
Bittencourt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pacheco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pacheco scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bittencourt in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bittencourt throws a right and a left that Pacheco avoids nicely.
Pacheco stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bittencourt lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bittencourt slips under a jab.
Pacheco looks to land a left hand but Bittencourt moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Pacheco throws a shot from downtown. Bittencourt moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bittencourt! But no joy.
Bittencourt walks into a left hand.
Pacheco connects with a jab.
Bittencourt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pacheco moves away.
Pacheco lands with a shot to the body.
Bittencourt lunges at Pacheco with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pacheco's hand.
Pacheco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bittencourt misses with a lunging right hand
and Pacheco counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pacheco closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bittencourt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pacheco throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pacheco throws a hook but Bittencourt avoids it easily.
Bittencourt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pacheco's head.
Bittencourt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pacheco manages to avoid it.
Mahalo Bittencourt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pacheco getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2#
Bittencourt avoids the body shot from Pacheco.
Bittencourt plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC2#
Pacheco is rocked!
Bittencourt misses with a head kick.
Pacheco throws a hook but Bittencourt avoids it easily.
Pacheco will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bittencourt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pacheco.
Pacheco throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bittencourt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bittencourt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bittencourt lands a big head kick that sends Pacheco to the canvas! Bittencourt follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mahalo Bittencourt!
An out of breath Mahalo Bittencourt 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:
Gladiators 77 Rocco v Daniel
Date: Feb 16, 2018 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Bittencourt.#TD2#
Mark feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
Bittencourt wriggles free and stands up.
Bittencourt misses with a few strikes there.
Bittencourt works over Mark's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bittencourt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mark cracks a nice hook into Bittencourt's ribs.
Bittencourt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab from Bittencourt.
Mark misses with a straight left.
Bittencourt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mark feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bittencourts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bittencourt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mark.
Mark takes a swing at Bittencourt's ribcage but misses.
Bittencourt scores with a shot to the body.
Mark misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Bittencourt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bittencourt throws a jab but it's blocked by Mark.
Mark now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mark lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mark misses with a body shot.
Bittencourt misses with a hook
and Bittencourt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Bittencourt does it's job there.
Bittencourt throws a body punch but Mark moves out of range.
Bittencourt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mark manages to avoid it.
Bittencourt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mark now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bittencourt misses with a right hand
and Mark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mark just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy left from Mark finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Bittencourt moves into the clinch successfully.
Bittencourt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marks head.
Mark looking to slow down the pace here.
Bittencourt lands an uppercut.#T2#
Mark gets through Bittencourt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bittencourt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mark.
Bittencourt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
I was talking to Bittencourt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Mark escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mahalo Bittencourt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bittencourt takes one to the side of the head.
Mark slips under a jab.
Nice cross by Bittencourt.
Mark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bittencourt moves away.
Bittencourt throws a jab when Mark was well out of range.
Bittencourt lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bittencourt.#ROC#
Mark is rocked!
Bittencourt throws a series of punches but Mark avoids them all with ease.
Mark throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bittencourt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bittencourt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bittencourt.
Mark is still on wobbly legs! Can Bittencourt finish him?
Bittencourt thuds a left hand into Mark's body.
Mark pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bittencourt digs a good body shot into Mark's ribs.
Mark seems to have recovered his senses.
Bittencourt takes one to the chin there.#T3#
Mark's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bittencourt under the eye.
Bittencourt scores with a jab.
Mark will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mark walks into a left hand.
Bittencourt closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Mark! Bittencourt dives in looking to finish! Mark is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mahalo Bittencourt!
A relieved looking Mahalo Bittencourt 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:
Gladiators 72 Petrovs v Mirage
Date: Jan 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Bittencourt loads up on a big right hand but Benitez slips the punch.
Benitez shoots and misses
and Bittencourt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benitez shoots in but no luck this time.
Benitez is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Bittencourt lands a big right hand that sends Benitez crashing to the mat! Bittencourt stays standing though and waves Benitez back to his feet!#ROC2#
Benitez is rocked!
Bittencourt lands with a shot to the body.
Oh Benitez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Benitez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benitez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bittencourt as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agustin Benitez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bittencourt scores with a hook to the body. Benitez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bittencourt lands an uppercut, right on the button! Benitez tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mahalo Bittencourt!
Our winner, Mahalo Bittencourt, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Gladiators 68 Jimmy v Hero
Date: Dec 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Gonzales thows a leg kick but Bittencourt checks it
and Bittencourt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gonzales moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Bittencourt misses the target.
Bittencourt looks to throw the jab but Gonzales is out of range.
Bittencourt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gonzales throws a wild body kick that Bittencourt sees coming a mile off.
Gonzales tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gonzales misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gonzales walks into a left hand.
Bittencourt feints a jab promting Gonzales to slip. Bittencourt then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gonzales slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A low kick from Gonzales is predictable there
and Bittencourt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bittencourt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gonzales.
Bittencourt throws a right hand that Gonzales ducks under and follows up with a left that Gonzales also avoids with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gonzales tries to bum rush Bittencourt with a series of wild strikes but Bittencourt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bittencourt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gonzales getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC#
Bittencourt is rocked!#T1#
Bittencourt ducks under a wild hook from Gonzales.
Bittencourt is still on wobbly legs! Can Gonzales finish him?
Bittencourt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bittencourt seems to have recovered his senses.
Bittencourt just misses with a punch to the body.
Gonzales was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gonzales avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Bittencourt misses the target.
Gonzales uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt throws a jab when Gonzales was well out of range.
Gonzales fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bittencourt is out of range.
Bittencourt lands a glancing blow to the side of Gonzales's head.
Gonzales is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bittencourt. #CL#
Gonzales closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bittencourt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gonzales misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Bittencourt manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
Bittencourt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bittencourt thuds a left hand into Gonzales's body.
Bittencourt scores with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bittencourt swats away the attempt to clinch by Gonzales.
Bittencourt lands with an overhand left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gonzales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gonzales throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bittencourt on the side of the head.
Bittencourt just misses with a punch to the body.
Bittencourt misses with a right hand
and Gonzales cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice cross by Bittencourt.
Gonzales throws an overhand right that lands on Bittencourt's shoulder, as Bittencourt tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Gonzales tries to land a leg kick but Bittencourt saw it coming and moves away.
Bittencourt throws out a powerful jab.#ROC2#
Gonzales is rocked!
Bittencourt throws a shot to the body.
Oh Gonzales is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bittencourt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gonzales tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bittencourt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gonzales seems to have got his legs back now.#CL#
Gonzales gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bittencourt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bittencourt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gonzales throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bittencourt blocks it with crossed arms.
Gonzales misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bittencourt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bittencourt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gonzales lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bittencourt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gonzales backwards.
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!
Gonzales misses with the head strike.
Gonzales blocks a body shot from Bittencourt. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Gonzales scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gonzales has him pressed against the cage.
Bittencourt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gonzaless head.
Gonzales misses with a knee to the head.
Gonzales misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bittencourt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bittencourt scores with a shot to the side of Gonzales's head.
Bittencourt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bittencourt tries to throw a body punch but Gonzales avoids it by throwing Bittencourt back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Bittencourt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gonzales misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bittencourt.
Gonzales connects with a knee to the head.
Gonzales scores with a shot to the side of Bittencourt's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bittencourt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gonzales lands a knee to the head.
Bittencourt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gonzales seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bittencourt can turn it around.
Gonzales tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gonzales tries to work over Bittencourt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mahalo Bittencourt dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##KD2#
Bittencourt drops Gonzales with a beautiful combination! Gonzales stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bittencourt is looking for the KO!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Bittencourt! Gonzales is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mahalo Bittencourt!
During a confident post fight interview, Mahalo Bittencourt thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
FFA 41: Wreckage
Date: Oct 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Bittencourt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Charles.
Mahalo Bittencourt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Charles.
Charles takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Charles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Charles with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bittencourt to score with a decent uppercut.
Bittencourt misses with a looping right.
Charles is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Charles slips under a jab from Bittencourt.
We've been told by Bittencourt's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Charles throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bittencourt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bittencourt misses with an uppercut. Charles saw that one coming.
Charles walks into a stiff left hand from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt throws a good cross that connects.
#T1#
Bittencourt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bittencourt throws an overhand right that lands on Charles's shoulder, as Charles tries to avoid the shot.
Charles steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bittencourt.
Nice uppercut there from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt swinging wildly here.
Bittencourt sets himself, and Charles steps forward looking for the clinch! Bittencourt avoids it this time.
Bittencourt throws a big shot that misses.
Charles wants to counter with a clinch but Bittencourt pushes him away.
Bittencourt misses with a series of wild punches.
Charles ducks under a wild hook from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL2#
Charles has managed to clinch.
Bittencourt works on Charles's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Charles blocks an uppercut.
Charles displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bittencourt up against the cage.
Bittencourt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bittencourt struggles to land a body shot inside as Charles controls his hands.
Charles just leaning against Bittencourt, taking a breather.
Charles jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bittencourt walks away with a smile on his face. Charles gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bittencourt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bittencourt throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2#
and Charles holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bittencourt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Charles blocking some punches.
Bittencourt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bittencourt throws a punch but it's blocked by Charles.
Charles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bittencourt just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3#
Bittencourt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bittencourt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bittencourt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Charles.
Bittencourt struggles to land a body shot inside as Charles controls his hands.
Charles is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Charles tries to pull guard but Bittencourt holds him up against the cage and eventually Charles drops back down to his feet.
Mahalo Bittencourt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Charles.
Charles prevents a body shot from Bittencourt.
Charles blocks a body shot from Bittencourt.
Charles tries to pull guard but Bittencourt holds him up against the cage and eventually Charles drops back down to his feet.
Bittencourt tries a body shot but Charles blocks it.
Charles is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bittencourt pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T4#
Bittencourt misses with a body punch.
Bittencourt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bittencourt misses with some punches.
Charles controlling the action here for a moment.
Bittencourt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bittencourt being controlled against the cage.
Bittencourt digs a right hand into Charles's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Charles's gas tank.
Bittencourt misses with a punch on the inside.
Bittencourt tries to work over Charles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bittencourt misses with a punch on the inside.
Charles takes a shot to the head.
Charles is trying to pull guard but Bittencourt turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mahalo Bittencourt dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Bittencourt looks to score with a jab to the body but Charles is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Bittencourt misses the target.
Charles wants to counter the offense by Bittencourt and move into the clinch position.
Bittencourt throws a hook but Charles avoids it easily.
Charles tries to counter with a clinch but Bittencourt shakes him off and moves away.
Mahalo Bittencourt is winning the standup battle so far.
Charles lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bittencourt at a distance.
Bittencourt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bittencourt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bittencourt slips a jab from Charles.
Charles defending well as Bittencourt loads up on a big left hand.
Bittencourt throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Charles counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bittencourt wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Charles manages to pass to side control. #T1##REVR#
Charles wants to pass to mount but Bittencourt is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charles moves into full mount! Bittencourt won't be happy about that!
Charles controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Charles looking to control but Bittencourt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Charles misses with a head shot.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bittencourt regains half guard.#SUB2#
Charles in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bittencourt tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Charles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Charles!
Mike Charles gave a mention to Velocity Fightwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
FFA 38: Annihilation
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Bittencourt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chatillon at a distance.
Chatillon with a nice cross.
Bittencourt cracks Chatillon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bittencourt with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Thomas Chatillon has been cut.
Bittencourt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chatillon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bittencourt throws a body punch but Chatillon moves out of range.
Bittencourt thuds a left hand into Chatillon's body.
Bittencourt scores with a jab.
Chatillon throws out a loose jab but Bittencourt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bittencourt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bittencourt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chatillon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bittencourt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chatillon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bittencourt cracks Chatillon with a good jab.#ROC#
Chatillon is rocked!#T1#
Bittencourt throws an uppercut from hell that sends Chatillon clean off his feet! He's out cold! Bittencourt stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mahalo Bittencourt!
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Event:
FFA 30: Del Rio vs Mills
Date: Jul 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Dorian throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bittencourt counters with a stiff right hand.
Bittencourt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dorian.
Bittencourt throws a looping overhand right but Dorian ducks down to avoid it.
Dorian swings widly with a right hand
and Bittencourt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dorian drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dorian misses the shot to the body.
Dorian staying out of range there.
Bittencourt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bittencourt misses with an uppercut
and Dorian counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bittencourt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bittencourt throws a jab when Dorian was well out of range.
Dorian was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dorian misses with a lunging right hand
and Dorian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dorian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bittencourt.
Dorian's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bittencourt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dorian scrambles back to his feet.#ROC2#
Dorian is rocked!
Dorian blocks a jab.
Dorian throws the left hand but Bittencourt avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Dorian throws a right hand that misses
and Bittencourt counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt connects with a looping right hand.
Bittencourt connects with a looping right hand.
Oh Dorian is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dorian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bittencourt manages to avoid it.
Bittencourt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dorian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dorian seems to have got his legs back now.
Bittencourt moves out of range of the strikes.
Dorian lands a really nice looking cross but Bittencourt seems unphased.
Dorian throws a big shot that misses.
Dorian takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bittencourt is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dorian had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bittencourt misses with a straight right.
Dorian misses with a hook. Bittencourt ducked under it nicely.
Bittencourt throws out a counter right but Dorian avoids it with no problem.
Bittencourt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bittencourt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dorian.
Dorian is looking to counter punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dorian rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Bittencourt counter with a right hand. #T2#
Bittencourt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dorian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dorian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bittencourt.
Dorian fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bittencourt defending well as Dorian loads up on a big left hand.
Bittencourt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bittencourt throws a jab but it's blocked by Dorian.
Bittencourt misses with a looping right.
Bittencourt throws a jab when Dorian was well out of range.
Dorian throws a hook but Bittencourt avoids it easily.
Dorian throws a lazy uppercut
and Bittencourt counters with a nice uppercut.
Bittencourt throws an overhand right that lands on Dorian's shoulder, as Dorian tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Dorian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dorian looks to land a right hand but Bittencourt moved out of range.
Dorian throws a right hand that misses
and Bittencourt counters with a straight right hand.
Bittencourt misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bittencourt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Dorian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bittencourt.
Dorian misses with a left hand
and Bittencourt counters with a stiff right hand.
Dorian avoids the body shot from Bittencourt.
#CL2#
Bittencourt gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Dorian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bittencourt lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Dorian misses.
Dorian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt defending well as Dorian loads up on a big left hand.
Bittencourt lands with a shot to the body.
Bittencourt stuns Dorian with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bittencourt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bittencourt looks to land a left hand but Dorian moved out of range nicely.
Bittencourt might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bittencourt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bittencourt throws a fast counter high kick but Dorian manages to duck under it in time.
Dorian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bittencourt moves away.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bittencourt slips under a jab from Dorian.
Bittencourt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bittencourt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dorian swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bittencourt counters with a straight right hand.
Bittencourt misses with a body punch
and Dorian counters with a nice uppercut.
Bittencourt just misses with a punch to the body.
Dorian walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dorian misses with a hook.
Bittencourt throws a right hand that Dorian ducks under and follows up with a left that Dorian also avoids with ease.
Dorian on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dorian throws a poor cross that misses
and Bittencourt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dorian misses with a hook
and Dorian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dorian misses with a lunging right hand
and Dorian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dorian throws a right hand that misses
and Dorian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mahalo Bittencourt dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
The fighters circling - Dorian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bittencourt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dorian throws a right hand that misses
#CL2#
and Bittencourt counters by moving into the clinch.
Dorian wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bittencourt has him pressed against the cage.
Dorian misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Bittencourt.
Dorian jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bittencourt walks away with a smile on his face. Dorian gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dorian throws a hook to the side of Bittencourt's head but Bittencourt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bittencourt misses with a body shot.
Dorian looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bittencourt looks to throw the jab but Dorian is out of range.
Dorian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bittencourt.
Bittencourt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dorian was well out of range. Poor timing from Bittencourt.
Dorian is looking to counter punch.
Dorian misses with a straight left.
Bittencourt unleashes a big counter combination but Dorian bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bittencourt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dorian looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
Bittencourt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Dorian wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dorian swings for the body but Bittencourt moves out of range.
Bittencourt throws a counter combo.
Dorian throws a jab when Bittencourt was well out of range.
Bittencourt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dorian moves away.
Dorian throwing a counter right hand but Bittencourt manages to avoid it.
Bittencourt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dorian loads up on a big right hand but Bittencourt slips the punch.#KD2#
Bittencourt lands a big head kick that sends Dorian tumbling to the mat! Bittencourt takes a step backwards and waves Dorian back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mahalo Bittencourt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dorian looks to score with a jab to the body but Bittencourt is just out of range.#KD2#
Bittencourt drops Dorian with a beautiful combination! Dorian stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bittencourt is looking for the KO!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dorian misses with a hook to the body
and Bittencourt counters with a big right hand! Oh Dorian is in trouble here! Bittencourt follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mahalo Bittencourt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Brawler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bittencourt works the jab nicely.
Brawler defending well as Bittencourt loads up on a big left hand.
Brawler throws a combination that misses
and Bittencourt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Brawler is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bittencourt pounces like a tiger and cracks Brawler with a vicious hook! Brawler is down but not out! Bittencourt follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mahalo Bittencourt!
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