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Event:
Gladiators 15 Ralph v Arthur
Date: Mar 31, 2017 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Duran misses the target.
Anthony throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Duran throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duran scores with a nice head shot.#CL2#
Anthony fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Duran, pushing him back against the cage.
Anthony prevents the takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Duran's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Anthony scores with a hook to the body.
Duran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anthony creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Anthony breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duran cracks Anthony with a right hand to the side of the head.
Duran misses with a series of wild punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anthony throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anthony is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Duran lands with an overhand left.
Anthony stuns Duran with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anthony throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloppy strikes from Duran. Those never looked like landing.
Anthony is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Duran with a body shot.
Duran misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like Anthony was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alberto Duran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Anthony. Duran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duran closes the distance and clinches up with Anthony, looking for a takedown. Duran pushes Anthony against the cage but Anthony circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Duran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Anthony throws a body shot but no joy.
Anthony keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#ROC2#
Duran is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Alberto Duran has been cut.
Loyd Anthony is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Anthony engages and cracks Duran with a massive lead left hook - Duran tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Anthony is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loyd Anthony!
Loyd Anthony seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Gladiators 7
Date: Feb 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Duran tries to move into range but Buford moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Duran misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2#
Buford has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Buford .
Duran wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Buford has him pressed against the cage.
Buford lands a nice uppercut.
Buford lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duran backwards.
Buford lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Duran goes for a takedown in the clinch but Buford prevents it.
Buford lands a shoulder strike.
Buford lands a body shot.
Duran tries to break free but Buford pushes him back against the cage.
Buford digs a right hand into Duran's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duran's gas tank.
A frustrated look appears on Duran's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Buford scores with a shot to the side of Duran's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buford lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Duran.
Buford lands with a short shot to the head.
Duran is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Buford is defending well.
Buford lands a right hand. #T1#
Duran goes for a takedown in the clinch but Buford prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alberto Duran. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Buford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Buford connects with a right hand. Duran shakes it off.
Duran takes a swing at Buford 's ribcage but misses.
Elvis Buford is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duran throws a series of punches but Buford avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Buford has closed the distance and engaged Duran in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Buford .
Buford missing with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Buford scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Buford . #ROC2#
Duran is rocked!
Duran is looking for a takedown.
Oh Duran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buford with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duran.
Buford misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Buford 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buford gets in close and tags Duran with a short punch that almost sends Duran to the mat! Oh Duran is in big trouble! He turns his back on Buford , trying to create some distance but Buford rushes him, striking wildly and Duran goes down! The referee tackles Buford into the cage to end the fight! Buford is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elvis Buford !
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Event:
Gladiators Fight Night 5
Date: Jan 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Duran missing with a left hand there. Cada was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cada let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#TD2#
Cada shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Duran's guard.
Duran wants to get back to his feet but Cada passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVR#
Cada trying to control the action but Duran is working from the bottom.
Cada might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Duran haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Duran is trying to stand up here but Cada is controlling him well.
Duran knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cada on the ground.
Cada wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duran keeps working.
Duran is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cada is keen to just control but Duran is a slippery customer.
Duran looks like he's trying to stand up.
Duran is in trouble now - Cada has advanced to mount! #T1#
Cada raining down shots from the mount!
Cada has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Duran's face.
Cada content just to control the position here.
My spies in Red House inform me that Cada has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Duran takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Duran tries to reverse the position but Cada maintains control.
Cada pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Duran really wants to buck Cada off and get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Duran tries to buck Cada off so he can stand up but Cada has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Duran falls backwards, slamming Cada to the mat but Cada holds on tight! Duran is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Benji Cada!
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Event:
FNF 3
Date: Dec 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Duran swings widly with a right hand
and Rozenbaum counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Duran has knocked Rozenbaum down with a huge combo! Duran steps away and waves a wobbly Rozenbaum back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Lev Rozenbaum has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Duran.
No joy there for Duran, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rozenbaum looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duran misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rozenbaum! But no joy.
Duran throws a lazy uppercut
and Rozenbaum counters with a leg kick.
Duran throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Duran moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRozenbaum.
Duran cracks Rozenbaum with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rozenbaum slips a jab and a cross from Duran.
Rozenbaum is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Duran with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Duran.
A countering left hand to the body from Rozenbaum misses.
Duran swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Duran takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Rozenbaum ducks under a wild hook from Duran.
Duran has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Double XX in the buildup to the fight.
Duran misses with a hook to the body
and Rozenbaum counters with a nice body kick.
Lev Rozenbaum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duran misses with a body shot
and Rozenbaum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Duran drops Rozenbaum with a beautiful combination! Rozenbaum stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Duran is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Rozenbaum is rocked!
Duran fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rozenbaum is still on wobbly legs! Can Duran finish him?
Duran misses with a double jab
and Rozenbaum makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Duran really felt that one!
Duran is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duran lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rozenbaum circles away quickly and effectively.
Duran lands with a big right hook that stumbles Rozenbaum - he's out on his feet here! Duran follows up with another monster hook that separates Rozenbaum from consciousness! Rozenbaum falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Duran stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alberto Duran!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Duran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duran rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but John moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
John closes the distance and clinches.
Duran definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
John lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD#
Duran has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed John clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES2#
John manages to stand up with Duran still on his back. Eventually Duran drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
John tries to move into range but Duran moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Duran throws a series of strikes that have John backpedaling.
John connects with a nice looking jab.
Duran misses the jab.
Duran thuds his right hand into John's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Duran misses with a double jab
and John counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Duran is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Duran fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Duran scores with a one two! John had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC#
John is rocked!
Duran lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
John is still on wobbly legs! Can Duran finish him?#T1#
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh John got wobbled bad by a big combination! Duran presses forward with punches and knees until John stumbles to the ground! The ref watches John closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alberto Duran!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Duran scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Eric Caballero has been cut.#CL2#
Caballero darts in and clinches Duran up against the cage.
Caballero can't find room to land a body shot as Duran controls the action.
Caballero stops a takedown attempt from Duran.
Caballero has Duran pressed against the cage, preventing Duran from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Duran drops down looking for an ankle pick but Caballero pulls his leg out and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Duran is defended easily by Caballero.
Caballero looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alberto Duran. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Caballero shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Duran sprawls well. Duran wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Caballero gets slowly back to his feet.
Caballero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duran moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Caballero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duran stuffs the takedown attempt from Caballero. Caballero gets slowly back to his feet.
Alberto Duran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duran connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Caballero tumbling to the canvas! Duran pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Caballero was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alberto Duran!
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