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Event:
K-1 43
Date: Aug 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Beethoven misses with a wild body shot.
Beethoven uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Monroe.
Beethoven has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The 'dam Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Beethoven throws the left hand but Monroe avoids the punch easily.
Monroe jabs Beethoven to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Beethoven checks a low kick from Monroe.
Beethoven was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Beethoven swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beethoven throws a hook but Monroe avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Monroe.
Monroe throws a lazy right hand but Beethoven sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Beethoven fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monroe manages to avoid it.
Monroe throws a hook but Beethoven blocks it.
Beethoven with a jab.
Beethoven closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A lazy left from Monroe finds it's target.
Beethoven takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beethoven moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice straight punches there by Monroe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Monroe.
Beethoven misses the shot to the body.
Monroe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Monroe misses with a hook.
Monroe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Monroe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beethoven swings for the body but Monroe moves out of range.
Beethoven is looking to wear down Monroe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Monroe loads up on a big right hand but Beethoven slips the punch.
Monroe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Beethoven wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Beethoven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monroe was well out of range. Poor timing from Beethoven.
Monroe looks to land a left hand but Beethoven moved out of range nicely.
Beethoven throwing a counter right hand but Monroe manages to avoid it.
Beethoven gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Monroe.
Monroe misses the shot to the body.
Beethoven takes a swing at Monroe's ribcage but misses.
Beethoven takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Beethoven thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beethoven wants to clinch up but Monroe keeps it at a distance.
Monroe scores with a jab to the head.
Monroe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beethoven sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Monroe walks into a straight right hand from Beethoven.#CUT#
It looks like Colin Monroe has been cut.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beethoven throws a hook but Monroe avoids it easily.
Monroe circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Monroe tries to keep at a distance but Beethoven has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Monroe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Monroe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big left from Beethoven misses.
Monroe throws a counter combo.
Monroe misses with a straight right.
Beethoven throws a looping overhand right but Monroe ducks down to avoid it.
Monroe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Beethoven just misses with a punch to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Monroe, right into the meat.
Beethoven throws a body punch but Monroe moves out of range.
Monroe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Monroe blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beethoven looks to land a left hand but Monroe moved out of range nicely.
Monroe throws out a counter right but Beethoven avoids it with no problem.
Beethoven tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Monroe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beethoven goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Beethoven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monroe was well out of range. Poor timing from Beethoven.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Colin Monroe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Colin Monroe's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Monroe misses with a looping left.
Beethoven tries to clinch but Monroe is having none of it.
Beethoven needs to keep his hands up - Monroe had a free shot at his head there.
Monroe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beethoven throws out the jab. #CL#
Beethoven fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Monroe, pushing him back against the ropes.
Beethoven keeps control of Monroe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Monroe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beethoven misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Beethoven.
Monroe working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Monroe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Monroe looks to land a right hand but Beethoven moved out of range.
Monroe connects with a leg kick. Beethoven looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beethoven chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Monroe can pounce on him.
Beethoven throws a body shot but no joy.
Monroe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big left from Monroe misses.
Monroe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beethoven's sensitive parts. #T1#
Monroe misses with a leg kick.
Beethoven is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A big left from Monroe misses.
Monroe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beethoven sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beethoven was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Beethoven scores with the left hand. Monroe knows he should have avoided that one.
Monroe is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Beethoven fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monroe manages to avoid it.
Beethoven misses with a straight right.
Beethoven lands a glancing blow to the side of Monroe's head.#ROC#
Monroe is rocked!
Monroe looks to land a left hand but Beethoven moved out of range nicely.
Beethoven swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A lazy left from Beethoven finds it's target.
Monroe is still on wobbly legs! Can Beethoven finish him?
Monroe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Beethoven.
A slow jab from Beethoven misses its intended target.
Beethoven wants to clinch up but Monroe keeps it at a distance.
Monroe was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Monroe seems to have recovered his senses.
Beethoven fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monroe manages to avoid it.
Beethoven throws a series of punches but Monroe moves out of range.
Beethoven throws a jab when Monroe was well out of range.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monroe misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beethoven. Monroe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monroe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A left lands for Monroe.
Beethoven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monroe.
Beethoven throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Beethoven backs off Monroe throws a huge counter combo but Beethoven manages to avoid it all.
Monroe tries to move into range but Beethoven moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fighters circling - Beethoven throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Monroe, as that shot connected.
Monroe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Monroe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Monroe scores with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Beethoven.
Beethoven lands a glancing blow to the side of Monroe's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Monroe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Monroe's corner calls for a 1-2. Monroe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Monroe digs a good hook to Beethoven's body.
Beethoven wants to clinch up but Monroe keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Colin Monroe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Colin Monroe's cut.
That's time! Beethoven's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Monroe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Beethoven counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Monroe misses the jab.
Monroe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Beethoven misses with a body shot.
Monroe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Colin Monroe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monroe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Beethoven dodges the punch combination from Monroe.
Good exchange - Monroe coming out on top.
Jab from Monroe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Beethoven scores with a nice right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Monroe as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monroe throws a looping overhand right but Beethoven ducks down to avoid it.
Monroe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Beethoven misses with an uppercut. Monroe saw that one coming.
Monroe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beethoven moves out of range of the strikes.
Monroe misses the jab.
Colin Monroe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beethoven keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Monroe.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Monroe, right into the meat.
Nice uppercut there from Monroe.
Monroe loads up on a big right hand but Beethoven slips the punch.
Monroe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Beethoven.
Ludwig Beethoven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A lazy left from Beethoven finds it's target.
Beethoven throws a body shot but no joy.
Monroe connects with an inside leg kick.
Monroe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Monroe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Beethoven smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monroe throws a looping overhand right but Beethoven ducks down to avoid it.
Beethoven was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Monroe throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
Monroe looks to throw the jab but Beethoven is out of range.
Beethoven lands with a right hand.
Monroe looks to throw the jab but Beethoven is out of range.
Beethoven rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Monroe counter with a right hand.
Beethoven has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Monroe.
Beethoven fails in his attempt to clinch.
Monroe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Beethoven instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Monroe breaks from the clinch.
Beethoven throws a right and a left that both miss.
Monroe throws a big shot that misses.
Beethoven is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Beethoven is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Beethoven swings for the body but Monroe moves out of range.
Beethoven waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monroe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Monroe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beethoven sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beethoven throws a right hand that misses
and Monroe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Monroe.
Colin Monroe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Monroe misses with a looping left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colin Monroe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Monroe winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colin Monroe!
A victorious Colin Monroe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
K-1 34 Norris Jr vs Gonzalez
Date: Jul 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Beethoven looks to land a right hand but Westover moved out of range.
Westover scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beethoven doesn't seem bothered though.
Beethoven cracks a nice hook into Westover's ribs.
Donk. Westover catches Beethoven right on the button with a cross.
Westover misses with a double jab.
Beethoven seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Westover misses with a right hand
and Beethoven counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Beethoven tries to keep at a distance but Westover has taken the fight into the clinch.
Beethoven working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Westover is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Beethoven lands a left hand.
Westover doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beethoven lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beethoven misses with a short punch on the inside.
Westover is trying to push Beethoven away but Beethoven has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Westover blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beethoven misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beethoven swings wildly with an uppercut but Westover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beethoven cracks Westover with a nice body shot.
Beethoven tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Beethoven misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beethoven lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Westover's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Westover.
Westover can't find room to land a body shot as Beethoven controls the action.
Beethoven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beethoven trying to stall but Westover improves his position.
Beethoven working aggressively here.
Beethoven pushes Westover back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Westover blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Westover digs a right hand underneath Beethoven's ribcage. Beethoven let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Beethoven lands a body punch.
Beethoven lands a right hand that snaps the head of Westover backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Westover fails to land.
Beethoven throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westovers head.
Beethoven lands a body punch in the clinch.
Beethoven tries a body shot but Westover blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beethoven tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beethoven lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Westover. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westover.
Beethoven misses with some punches.
Beethoven lands a left hand that snaps the head of Westover backwards.
Beethoven can't find room to land a body shot as Westover controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westover.
Beethoven lands a right hand.
Westover throws a head punch that misses.
Beethoven takes a shot to the head.
Beethoven can't find room to land a body shot as Westover controls the action.
Beethoven throws a punch but it's blocked by Westover.
A short right from Beethoven on the inside.
Beethoven misses with some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Westover blocking some punches.
Westover prevents a body shot from Beethoven.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beethoven misses with the head strike.
Westover misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beethoven throws a head punch that misses.
Beethoven tries to work over Westover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beethoven blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludwig Beethoven dominated that round.
That's time! Beethoven's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Westover throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beethoven sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beethoven throws a looping overhand right but Westover ducks down to avoid it.
Beethoven just misses with a punch to the body.
Westover loads up on a big right hand but Beethoven slips the punch.
Westover slips a jab from Beethoven.#CL#
Beethoven has taken the fight to the clinch.
Westover digs a right hand into Beethoven's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beethoven's gas tank.
Westover misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beethoven throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Beethoven misses with a punch on the inside.
Beethoven lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Westover's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ludwig Beethoven has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Westover misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Westover stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Beethoven tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Westover's elbow.
Westover lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beethoven backwards.
A short right from Beethoven.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beethoven tries to work over Westover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Beethoven blocks a body shot from Westover.
Westover blocks a body shot from Beethoven.
Beethoven has a couple of punches blocked by Westover.
Beethoven tries a body shot but Westover blocks it.
Beethoven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Westover can do to turn this around?
Westover's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Beethoven throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westovers head.
Beethoven swings wildly with an uppercut but Westover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westover misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beethoven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Westover is leaning against Beethoven and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Westover blocks a body shot from Beethoven.
Westover is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Westover misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Beethoven.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beethoven.
Westover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Westover blocks an uppercut.
Beethoven working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Beethoven presses Westover against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Beethoven lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Westover blocking some punches.
Beethoven's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beethoven tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Westover's elbow.
Beethoven prevents a body shot from Westover.
Beethoven throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beethoven.
Beethoven lands with a short shot to the head.
Beethoven misses with a body punch.
Beethoven lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Westover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Westover lands a body punch.
Westover misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beethoven misses with some punches.
Westover scores with a shot to the side of Beethoven's head.
Beethoven working aggressively here.
Westover tries to stall but Beethoven uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Westover throws a punch but it's blocked by Beethoven.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludwig Beethoven dominated that second round.
That's time! Beethoven's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Beethoven lands with a shot to the body.
Tommy Westover has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Westover walks into a stiff left hand from Beethoven.
Westover cracks Beethoven with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Beethoven takes a swing at Westover's ribcage but misses.
Westover fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Westover takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Beethoven tries to clinch but Westover moves out of range.
Beethoven scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Westover takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Westover ducks under a wild hook from Beethoven.
Beethoven throws out a loose jab but Westover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westover tests Beethoven's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Ludwig Beethoven has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Westover moves into range and clinches up with Beethoven.
Beethoven lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Westover tries to throw a body punch but Beethoven avoids it by throwing Westover back against the ropes.
Beethoven misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Beethoven tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beethoven lands with a left to the head.
Beethoven is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Westover is keeping busy.
Westover swings wildly with an uppercut but Beethoven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westover has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Westover throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Beethoven is trying to stall.
Westover lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beethoven or not.
Ludwig Beethoven is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch on the inside from Beethoven fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beethoven.
A shot in the inside from Westover.
A head punch on the inside from Westover fails to land.
Beethoven working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beethoven.
Beethoven throws a punch but it's blocked by Westover.
A shot in the inside from Beethoven. #T2#
Westover tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beethoven lands a left hand that snaps the head of Westover backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Westover fails to land.
Westover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Westover gets through Beethoven's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Beethoven.
A head punch on the inside from Westover fails to land.
Beethoven throws a head punch that misses.
Beethoven tries a body shot but Westover blocks it.
Westover softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Westover blocks a body shot from Beethoven.
Westover takes a shot to the head.
Beethoven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Westover working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Westover swings wildly with an uppercut but Beethoven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beethoven blocking some punches.
Beethoven blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Westover digs a right hand into Beethoven's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beethoven's gas tank.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ludwig Beethoven.
Well Beethoven 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludwig Beethoven!
A very excited looking Ludwig Beethoven 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:
Dynasty 36
Date: Mar 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Beethoven swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Beethoven misses.
Beethoven on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Takano misses with a looping left.
Beethoven throws an overhand right that lands on Takano's shoulder, as Takano tries to avoid the shot.
Beethoven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takano.
Beethoven closes the distance but Takano moves to the side
and Takano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Beethoven misses with a body shot.
Beethoven sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Takano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beethoven misses with a right hand
and Takano counters with an inside leg kick. #CL#
Beethoven moves into the clinch.
Takano scores with a shot to the side of Beethoven's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takano.
Beethoven definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beethoven.
A short body shot lands from Takano as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takano. #T1#
Beethoven tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Takano breaks from the clinch.
Takano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Beethoven misses with a lunging right hand
and Takano counters with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beethoven. Takano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Takano fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Beethoven.
Takano lands a jab to Beethoven's midsection.
Takano lands a nice looking body kick.
Takano misses with a low kick as Beethoven jumps back.
Takano slips under a jab from Beethoven.
Takano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beethoven is breathing heavily.
Beethoven misses with a jab to the body
and Takano counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL2#
Takano takes the fight into the clinch.
Takano blocks a punch to the side of the 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!
Takano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Takano lands with a right to the head.
Takano lands a hook that snaps the head of Beethoven backwards. #T2#
Beethoven working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Beethoven tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Takano's elbow.
Takano has a couple of punches blocked by Beethoven.
Takano pushes Beethoven back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beethoven misses with a short punch on the inside.
Takano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beethoven misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Takano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Beethoven tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beethoven.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Beethoven as Takano tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Takano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Takano throws a nice looking combination but Beethoven bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Takano throws a body kick that misses.
Beethoven swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Beethoven lands a nice shot to the body.
Takano moves out of range of the strikes.
Beethoven lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuki Takano dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Beethoven avoids a kick to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Takano. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Takano.
Beethoven on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Takano. Takano obviously looking to wear him down.
Beethoven moves out of range of the leg kick from Takano.
Beethoven moves in looking to clinch but Takano pushes him off.
Yuki Takano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
An inside leg kick from Takano misses.
Takano is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Beethoven rather than just go for the knockout.
Takano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beethoven.
Beethoven takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beethoven. Takano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beethoven walks into a stiff left hand from Takano.
Beethoven dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takano darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Takano fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Beethoven is rocked!
Beethoven misses with a wild body shot.
Oh Beethoven is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Takano closes the distance and pushes Beethoven back into the ropes.
Beethoven throws a head punch that misses.
Takano pushes Beethoven back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Takano lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Takano misses with a punch to the body.
Beethoven throws a head punch that misses.
Takano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Beethoven swings wildly with an uppercut but Takano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Takano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Beethoven misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Takano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Takano lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Beethoven seems to have got his legs back now.
Beethoven throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Takano scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Takano attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Takano throws a front kick that sends Beethoven stumbling back into the ropes.
Takano tried to score with a low kick but Beethoven checks it.
Beethoven has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beethoven there as he acknowledges the shot.
Beethoven bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Takano's head backwards.
Takano throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takano tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Beethoven is able to avoid easily.
Beethoven is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Beethoven takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab from Takano misses.
Beethoven throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beethoven closes the distance but Takano moves to the side
enabling Takano to counter with a crisp jab.
Beethoven throws a lazy uppercut
and Takano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Takano fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Beethoven is out of range.
As Takano looks to move away, Beethoven throws a big counter combo but Takano just gets out of the way.
An inside leg kick lands from Takano.
Takano and Beethoven are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Takano throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Beethoven into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Takano knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yuki Takano!
Yuki Takano decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Dynasty 35
Date: Feb 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Beethoven fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
Beethoven misses with a hook.
Stone tries to bum rush Beethoven with a series of wild strikes but Beethoven uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stone scores with a jab to the head.
A combination from Stone does no damage.
Stone throws a hook to the side of Beethoven's head but Beethoven sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beethoven moves away.#CL2#
Stone drives through and clinches with Beethoven against the ropes.
Beethoven misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Beethoven.
Beethoven lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Beethoven lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Beethoven tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Beethoven back against the ropes.
Beethoven scores with a shot to the side of Stone's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beethoven lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've been informed that Stone has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Beethoven looking to stall.
A short uppercut from Stone.
Stone misses with the head strike.
Stone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beethoven backwards.
A short left from Beethoven.
A short right from Beethoven. #T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Beethoven.
Beethoven misses with the head strike.
Beethoven throws a head punch that misses.
Beethoven lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Stone fails to land.
Stone misses with some punches.
Stone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beethoven seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Beethoven throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stone! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Beethoven misses the target.
Stone throws out a counter right but Beethoven avoids it with no problem.
Beethoven wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
Stone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Beethoven's head.
Stone tests Beethoven's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stone misses the jab.#CL2#
Stone closes the distance and pushes Beethoven back into the ropes.
Beethoven has a couple of punches blocked by Stone.
Beethoven lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
Beethoven bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Stone takes the fight into the clinch.
Stone struggles to land a body shot inside as Beethoven controls his hands.
A short left from Stone. #BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Beethoven.#CL2#
Stone clinches up against the ropes.
Stone lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Stone.
Beethoven throws a punch but it's blocked by Stone.
Beethoven misses with the head strike.
Beethoven pushes Stone back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Stone breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beethoven uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stone.#CL2#
Stone takes the fight into the clinch.
Stone swings wildly with an uppercut but Beethoven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beethoven misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Keith Stone 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#
Stone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Beethoven to score with a decent uppercut.
Keith Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beethoven avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stone lands with a nice body punch.
Beethoven throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
Stone drops his hands momentarily and Beethoven takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stone connects with the punch.
Stone defending well as Beethoven loads up on a big left hand.
Stone with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Stone. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stone.
Stone misses with a wild body shot.
Stone looks to land a left hand but Beethoven moved out of range nicely.
Beethoven throws a hook but Stone blocks it.
A big left from Stone misses.
Stone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beethoven circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Beethoven on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone cracks Beethoven with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A big left from Stone misses.
Beethoven slips a straight right by Stone.
Beethoven appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Stone takes the fight into the clinch.
Stone lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Stone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Beethoven has him pressed against the ropes.
Ludwig Beethoven has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Beethoven misses with a body punch.
Beethoven misses with a punch to the body.
Stone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beethovens head.
Stone lands a hook that snaps the head of Beethoven backwards.
Beethoven lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beethoven tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow. #BC2#
Stone breaks from the clinch.
Stone lands a slapping body shot.
Stone 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beethoven looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Keith Stone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Stone closes the distance and pushes Beethoven back into the ropes.
Beethoven tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beethoven blocks an uppercut.
Beethoven has Stone pressed against the ropes, preventing Stone from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
Beethoven blocks an uppercut.
Beethoven lands a body shot in the clinch.
Beethoven scores with a shot to the side of Stone's head.
Beethoven presses Stone against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
Beethoven lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stone darts in and clinches Beethoven up against the ropes.
Stone wants to break free but Beethoven has control.
Beethoven lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Beethoven blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stone is trying to break the clinch but Beethoven is controlling him.
Stone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beethovens head.
A body shot lands from Stone.
Beethoven tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beethoven throws a head punch that misses.
Beethoven doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beethoven misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Beethoven fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stone, pushing him back against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beethoven lands with a light punch inside.
Stone lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Stone breaks from the clinch.
Stone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stone lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Beethoven misses the jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Beethoven darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stone scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Left hook, right uppercut from Beethoven. #ROC#
Stone is rocked!#CL2#
Stone has managed to clinch.
Beethoven tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Beethoven back against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stone lands a body punch.
Stone has a couple of punches blocked by Beethoven.
Stone lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Beethoven - that landed with a thud.
Stone prevents a body shot from Beethoven. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone throws a jab but it's blocked by Beethoven.
Beethoven slips under a jab from Stone.
Some wild striking there from Stone.
Beethoven looks to throw the jab but Stone is out of range. #CL2#
Stone darts in and clinches Beethoven up against the ropes.#T1#
Stone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Beethoven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beethoven has Stone pressed against the ropes, preventing Stone from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Stone rushes Beethoven and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Stone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beethoven lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Beethoven lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Ludwig Beethoven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beethoven tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Beethoven back against the ropes.
Beethoven blocking some punches.
Beethoven throws a punch but it's blocked by Stone.
Beethoven throws a punch but it's blocked by Stone.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
Beethoven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beethoven working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Beethoven.
#BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Stone misses with a looping left.
Stone connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2#
Beethoven keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone misses with a two punch combination.
Beethoven fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
Stone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beethoven.
As Stone looks to move away, Beethoven throws a big counter combo but Stone just gets out of the way.
Keith Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beethoven is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone.
Beethoven with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Beethoven throws a jab but it's blocked by Stone.
Stone looks to land a right hand but Beethoven moved out of range.
Beethoven looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beethoven misses with an uppercut.
Beethoven lands with a right hand. #CL2#
Stone forces Beethoven back against the ropes and clinches.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Beethoven backs up against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Stone rushes Beethoven and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice cross by Stone.
A swing and a miss from Stone.
Beethoven throws a jab when Stone was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Keith Stone.
Well Stone 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Stone!
After winning the bout, Keith Stone thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Zulhusni Hafiz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Beethoven manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Zulhusni Hafiz drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Zulhusni Hafiz as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Beethoven screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Zulhusni Hafiz! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Hariz Zulhusni Hafiz!
A very excited looking Hariz Zulhusni Hafiz 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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